Mexía materials bequeathed to the Bancroft Library, July, 1939.
Related Entities
There are 1 Entities related to this resource.
Mexía, Ynés, 1870-1938
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vz18nf (person)
Ynés Mexía was born May 24, 1870 in Georgetown, Washington, D.C., where her father, General Enrique A. Mexía, was serving as a representative of the Mexican government under President Porfirio Díaz. Her grandfather, José Antonio Mexía, was also a Mexican general, serving under President Antonio López de Santa Anna. Her mother, Sarah R. Wilmer of Maryland, was a descendent of Samuel Eccleston, Fifth Archbishop of Baltimore. Ynés Mexía spent her early childhood in Texas on a land grant where the t...
