Alvaro de Contreras y Carvajal, alcaide de la fortaleza de Mérida

Álvaro Contreras y Carvajal (1480-15?) was a Spanish nobleman, Alcalde de la fortaleza de Mérida.

Biography

Born in Extremadura, was the son of Fernán Núñez de Contreras and Sarra de Carvajal, daughter of Alvar García Bejarano. His wife was Juana, daughter of Francisco de Aponte and Juana Carrillo de Mendoza.

References

Ancestors of Dr Bernardo de Urrutia Matos. Francisco Jose Ginorio Viscal. Historia Genealogica De La Casa De Lara. Luis de Salazar y Castro. De dónde venimos (familias de Frías, Paz Figueroga, Molina, Pinto, etc.). Jorge H. Frías.

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