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Family Tree of Dr.

Jose Mercado Rizal

Francisco Mercado Teodora Alonso


(1818-1898) (1826-1911)

Saturnina Rizal Paciano Rizal Narcisa Rizal Olimpia Rizal Lucia Rizal Maria Rizal

(1850-1913) (1851-1930) (1852-1939) (1855-1887) (1857-1919) (1859-1945)

Jose Rizal Concepcion Rizal Josefa Rizal Trinidad Rizal Soledad Rizal

(1861-1896) (1862-1865) (1865-1945) (1868-1951) (1870-1929)


Don Francisco Mercado Rizal, born in Binan, Laguna, studied Latin and Philosophy at San Jose College, later moved to Calamba,
becoming a wealthy man and sea captain.

Dona Teodora Alonso Y Realonda (1826-1911) was born in Meisik, Sta. Cruz Manila. studied at Colegio de Sta. Rosa in
Manila. She was a woman of refined culture and character, with exemplary literary talents and with business ability she managed their store.

Don Francisco Mercado Rizal and Dona Teodora Alonso Y Realonda was blessed with eleven children, two boys and nine girls.

1. Saturnina (1859-1913) The eldest child of the Rizal9s children, nicknamed “Neneng” who was married to Manuel T. Hidalgo of Tanauan,
Batangas.

2. Paciano (1851-1930) He was the second child and oldest brother of Rizal. He was the one who convinced Rizal to study in Europe
without their parents9 permission. After Rizal9s execution in December 1896 of Bagumbayan, he joined the Philippine Revolution and became a
combat general. He died at the age of 79.

3. Narcisa (1852-1939) The third child who9s nicknamed is “Siva” and was married to Antonio Lopez.

4. Olympia (1855-1887) The fourth child with a nicknamed “Ypia”, who was married to Silvestre Ubaldo, a telegraph operator from Manila and was
blessed with five children. She died while giving birth in 1887.

5. Lucia (1857-1919) Married Mariano (nephew of father Consanas). Herbosa died because of Cholera and was denied of Christian burial being
the brother in law of Jose Rizal.

6. Maria (1859-1945) Her nickname was “Biang” and was married to Daniel Faustino Cruz of Binan, Laguna. The couple was blessed with
five children.

7. Jose (1861-1896) His nickname was “Pepe” the greatest Filipino hero, and peerless genius. He became the National Hero of the
Philippines. He had a common law relationship with Josephine Bracken, an Irish girl from Hong Kong. They had a son but died a few hours after
birth. Rizal named him Francisco in honor of his father9s name.

8. Concepcion (1962-1865) Her nickname was “Concha” who died at the age of three. Her death was Rizal9s first sorrow in life.

9. Josefa (1865-1945) Her nickname was “Panggoy”. She was epileptic and died spinster at the age of 80.

10. Trinidad (1868-1952) Her nickname was ”Trining”. She was the tenth child. Died a spinster and the last of the family to die.
11. Soledad (1870-1929) The youngest child whose nickname is “Choleng” married to Pantaleon Quintero of Calamba and was blessed with five
children.

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