Sancho Folch de Cardona, 1st Marquess of Guadalest explained

Sancho Folch de Cardona y Ruíz de Liori, ?th Lord and 1st Marquess of Guadalest, was the heir and son of Alfonso Folch de Cardona y Fajardo, ?th Lord of Guadalest, and wife Isabel Ruíz de Liori, Lady of Gorga. He was a member of the House of the Viscounts of Cardona and was elevated to 1st Marquess of his Feudal Lordship.^[1]

He married María Colón de Toledo (c. 1510  -), daughter of Diego Colón and wife María de Toledo y Rojas, and had:

• Cristóbal Colón de Cardona, 2nd Marquess of Guadalest ( - 1583), unmarried and without issue
• María Colón de Cardona, 3rd Marchioness of Guadalest (c. 1540  - 1591), married to Francisco de Mendoza, without surviving issue.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sancho Folch de Cardona y Ruiz de Liori, 1. Marqués de Guadalest | Geneall.net .