Jose Protacio Rizal y

Alonso Realonda

Born on June 19, 1861

Born in Calamba, Laguna
Don Francisco Mercado
Father of Jose
Born on May 11, 1818
Took Latin and Philosophy at
College of San Jose in Manila
Farmer from Binan, Laguna
Tiniente Kiko
Dona Teodora Alonso
Mother of Jose
Born on November 8, 1826
Believed to be a descendant of
Lakandula, the last native King of
Tondo
Educated at the College of Santa Rosa
in Manila (school for girls)
She managed sugar and flour mills and
a small store in their house.
Children of Don Francisco
and Dona Teodora
1. Saturnina (1850-1913)
2. Paciano (1851-1930)
studied at San Jose College, manila
became afarmer and latera general
of the KKK
3. Narcisa (1852-1939)
helped in financing Rizal’s studies in
Europe
4. Olympia (1855-1887)
School mate of Segunda Katigbak at La
Concordia College
5. Lucia (1857-1919)
Married Mariano Herbosa (died of
Cholera in 1889 pandemic) and denied
Christian burial
6. Maria (1859-1945)
The grandmother of beauty queen titlist
Gemma Cruz-Araneta
7. Jose (1861-1896)
8. Concepcion (1862-1865)
Died at the age of 3
Playmate of Jose
9. Josefa (1865-1945)
Joined the Katipunan after Jose’s
execution
10. Trinidad (1868-1951)
Custodian ofRizal’s last poem
11. Soledad (1870-1929)
Teacher
The best educated among Rizal’s
sisters married Pantaleon Quintero of
Calamba without their parents’
consent