He was Rizal’s grandfather and was called The seventh child and the second son.

He
“Capitan Juan”. He was born in Biñan,
Laguna.
He was Rizal’s grandfather and was born in
Biñan, Laguna. He was an educated mestizo
that reached the pinnacle of political power
during his time.
was a multifaceted intellectual and a
political activist, best known for his political
writings that inspired the Philippine
revolution.
The eight child of Francisco and Teodora
Mercado. She died at the age of three.

The ninth child and an epileptic. She died a

She’s Jose Rizal’s grandmother and was
spinster.
born in Biñan, Laguna.

The tenth child and died a spinster. She was

She’s Jose Rizal’s grandmother and was a
Chinese mestiza, who hailed from Tubigan.
She was born in Biñan, Laguna.
the last of the family to die.
The youngest child married to Pantaleon
Quintero.

He was Rizal’s father and was born in

Biñan, Laguna. He studied in San Jose
College, Manila.

She’s Jose Rizal’s mother. She studied at

the Colegio de Santa Rosa. She was a
business-minded woman, courteous,
religious, hard-working and well-read.

Eldest child of Francisco Mercado &

Teodora Alonso. She’s married to Manuel
Timoteo Hidalgo of Tanauan, Batangas.

The second child and the only brother of

Jose Rizal. He studied at San Jose College
in Manila and became a General of the
Philippine Revolution.

The third child and married to Antonio

Lopez at Morong, Rizal. She’s a teacher
and musician.

The fourth child and married to Silvestre

Ubaldo. She died from childbirth.

The fifth child and married to Matriano

Herbosa.

The sixth child and married to Daniel

Faustino Cruz of Biñan, Laguna.