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   Feb 21, 2023 · Family Tree Chart. Parents: Domenico Columbus (1418 - 1496) - He was a third-generation craftsman who lived in Geneva, Italy. It is suggested by some that the Columbus family was of Jewish descent but kept their beliefs hidden due to the Inquisition.

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   Recently Christopher Columbus has been connected to possible Jewish ancestry. This comes from WikiTree : Domingo de Colon and Suzana de Fonterosa, were Maranos, Jews who were forced to embrace Christianity to save their lives in that day of the Inquisition terror.

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   Another piece of evidence lies in the fact that all the personalities who supported Columbus before the kings are of Jewish origin and that his voyage was mainly funded by two Jewish conversos and a prominent Jew: Luis de Santángel, Gabriel Sánchez (treasurer of the Crown of Aragón, d. 1505), and Don Isaac Abarbanel, respectively.

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   Did Christopher Columbus have Jewish ancestry?

   • They were not poor but they were not wealthy either. Recently Christopher Columbus has been connected to possible Jewish ancestry. This comes from WikiTree: Domingo de Colon and Suzana de Fonterosa, were Maranos, Jews who were forced to embrace Christianity to save their lives in that day of the Inquisition terror.

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   Does Christopher Columbus have descendants?

   • Columbus apparently does have descendants, even though I haven’t found any scholarly research to cite, but his origins are anybody’s guess. DNA looks like the only way to sort it all out. If today is a holiday for you, enjoy the day! Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked * This site uses Akismet to reduce spam.

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   Was Domenico Columbus Jewish?

   • Domenico Columbus (1418 – 1496) – He lived in Geneva, Italy and some have suggested that he may have been of Jewish ancestry. If this was the case then the Columbus family would have hidden their beliefs. He would live long enough to see his son change the entire world with his voyage. He and his wife had several children.

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   Who was Columbus & what did he discover?

   • COLUMBUS, CHRISTOPHER (1451–1500), discoverer of America, thought by some to have been of Marrano extraction. He was himself mysterious when speaking of his origin, apparently having something in his background which he wished to conceal.

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   (1451-1500) COLUMBUS, CHRISTOPHER (1451–1500), discoverer of America, thought by some to have been of Marrano extraction. He was himself mysterious when speaking of his origin, apparently having something in his background which he wished to conceal.

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   Twelve-Generations Descendants Report of Admiral Christopher Columbus: the First Admiral of the Indies by John D. Inclan. FamilySearch Catalog. Columbus apparently does have descendants, even though I haven’t found any scholarly research to cite, but his origins are anybody’s guess. DNA looks like the only way to sort it all out.

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   Years of speculation suggest that most stories about him are probably based on legend. However, one theory seems particularly persistent: For many years, it has been rumored that Christopher Columbus was Jewish or of Jewish descent.

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   May 22, 2012 · 5-22-12. Christopher Columbus' Jewish roots examined by historians. Over five centuries after the famed explorer's death, historians are taking a fresh look at what motivated Christopher...