Chapter 1&2 Flashcards
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Full name of Rizal
Dr. Jose Protacio Mercado Y. Alonso Realonda (Pepe)
Where and When does Rizal Born
June 19, 1861 at Calamba Laguna
Where and When does Rizal Born
June 19, 1861 at Calamba Laguna (Wednesday between 11 and midnight)
He was baptized in the Catholic church of his town on June 22, aged three days old, by
Fr. Rufino Collantes (batangueño)
Who is his godfather (ninong)
Fr. Pedro Casanas
His name “Jose” was chosen by his mother who was a devotee of the Christian
Saint San Jose or St. Joseph
“Take good of this child, for someday he will become a great man.”
Fr. Collantes
“I, the undersigned parish priest of Calamba, certify that from the investigation made with proper authority, for replacing the parish books which were burned September 28, 1861, to be found in
Docket No.1 of Baptisms p.49
Full name of Rizal’s Father
Francisco Mercado Rizal
Full name of Rizal’s mother
Teodora Alonso Realonda
When does Francisco born and died?
Born: May 11, 1818
Died: Jan, 5, 1898 (80yrs old)
When does Francisco born and died?
Born: May 11, 1818
Died: Jan, 5, 1898 (80yrs old)
Where and what does Francisco study?
Studied Latin and Philosophy at College of San Jose in Manila
Rizal affectionately called his Father…
A model of fathers
When does Doña Teodora born and died?
Born: November 8, 1826 at Manila
Died: August 16, 1911 (85 yrs old)
Where and what does Teodora study?
College of Sta. Rosa she was remarkable woman possessing refined culture, literary, telent, busines ability
“My mother is a woman of more than ordinary culture; she knows literature and speaks Spanish better than I. She corrected my poems and gave me good advice when I was studying rhetoric. She is a mathematician and has read many books.”
Rizal
My family has never been patriotic for money. If the government has plenty of funds and does not know what to do with them, better reduce the taxes.”
Doña Teodora
Oldest of the Rizal children, nicknamed Neneng; she married Manuel T. Hidalgo of Tanawan, Batangas
Saturnina (1850-1913)
brother and confidant of Jose Rizal; after his younge brother’s execution, he joined the Philippine Revolution and became a combat general;
after the Revolution, he retired to his farm in Los Baños, where he lived as a gentleman farmer and died on April 13, 1930, an old bachelor aged 79.
He had two children by his rnistress (Severina Decena) - a boy and a girl.
Paciano (1851-1930)
Her pet name was Sisa and she married Antonio Lopez (nephew of Father Leoncio Lopez), a school teacher of Morong.
Narcisa (1852-1939)
Ypia was her pet name; she married Silvestre Ubaldo, a telegraph operator from Manila.
Olimpia (1855-1887)
-She married Mariano Herbosa of Calamba, who was a nephew of Father Casanas. Herbosa died of cholera in 1889 and denied Christian Herbosa burial because he was a brother-in-law of Dr. Rizal.
Lucia (1857-1919)
Biang was her nickname; she married Daniel Faustino Cruz of Biñan, Laguna
Maria (1859-1945)
