Life and Works of Rizal 

 
 Last week we discussed: 
•19th Century Philippines and 
Europe 
 
TODAY 
We will discuss: 
▪ Rizal’s lineage 
▪ Rizal’s Family 
▪ Rizal’s childhood 
 
WHO IS JOSE RIZAL? 
 
 Jose Protactio Mercado Rizal Alonzo y 
Realonda July 19, 1861 
 
Jose- St. Joseph Protacio- Grevacio P. ( 
Chrisian Calendar) Mercado- Great-grand 
father/ Market/ Palengke Rizal- ‘’Ricial’’ ( 
Green fields) Alonzo- Mother’s surname Y- 
and Realonda- godmother of Rizal 
 
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▪Was born on May 11, 1818 
▪Binan Laguna 
▪Lost his father at the age of 8 
▪Studied Latin and Philosophy in Colegio ng 
San Jose 
▪Moved to Calamba to be with his family in a 
Dominican Hacienda in Calamba. 
▪Died on January 5, 1898 at the age of 80. 
 
DOMINGO LAMCO INES DELA ROSA 
❑ Great Grandfather of 
Rizal 
❑ Chinese Immigrant 
❑ Wife of Domingo 
Lamco 
❑ Chinese Meztiza 
from Bindondo 
 
▪ They got married on 1731 
▪ Lived in San Isidro Labrador, a Dominican estate in the 
province of Binan, Laguna 
 
FRANCISCO MERCADO 
▪Child of Domingo and Ines 
▪Gobernadorcillo 
CIRILA BERNACHA 
▪Chinese Filipino Mestiza 
 
JUAN MERCADO 
▪ Known to be one of “Great Landowners” of 
Binan 
▪ Became an Alcalde Mayor of Binan 
▪ Got married at the age of 22 
CIRILA ALEJANDRA 
▪Wife Juan Mercado 
 
▪ They’ve had 13 children of which includes, Francisco, 
the father of Rizal. 
▪ Petrona, Gabino, Potenciana, Leoncio, Tomasa, 
Casimiro, Basilisa, Gabriel, Fausta, Julian, Cornelio, 
Gregorio, and Francisco. 
 
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▪Born on November 8, 1826 in Manila 
▪Studied in Colegio de Santa Rosa 
▪ A mathematician, had an interest in 
Literature and Speaks Spanish flue 
▪Died on August 16, 1911. 85years old. 
▪Family descended from the royalty/lakandula 
(last native king of Tondo) 
 
Lakandula - Tondo 
Eugenio Ursua 
Benigma 
Regina 
Manuel de Quintos 
Lorenzo Alberto 
Alonso 
Narcisa, TEODORA, Gregorio, Manuel at 
Jose 
 
EUGENIO URSUA 
• Rizal’s Maternal great- great Grandfather 
• Japanese Ancestry 
BENIGNA 
▪Filipina 
 
 ▪ They had Benito, Pio, Padre Alejandro and 
Regina as their children 
 
MANUEL DE QUINTOS 
▪His father is Kapitan Manuel de Quintos who 
hails from Pangasinan and is a Municipal 
Captain of Lingayen 
▪Married to Regina Ursua 
▪Filipino-Chinese Lawyer 
REGINA URSUA 
• Wife of Atty. Manuel de Quintos 
• Combination of tagalog, spanish and chinese 
 
▪They had the following children: 
▪Maria Victoria 
▪Jose Soler 
▪Joaquin- lawyer 
▪Brigida de Quintos 
▪Lived in San Pedro Makati 
 
LORENZO ALONSO 
ALBERTO 
BRIGIDA DE QUINTOS 
• Spanish-Filipino Mestizo 
▪Child of Atty. Manuel de Quintos and 
Regina Ursua 
• A Municipal Captain 
▪Married to 
Lorenzo of Binan, Laguna 
Alberto Alonso 
 
▪Their children are: 
▪Narcisa 
▪Gregorio 
▪Jose 
▪Manuel 
▪Teodora – Mother of Rizal 
 
 Rizal’s heritage therefore was a blend of 
Negrito, Indonesia, Malay, Japanese, Chinese 
and Spanish blood 
 
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Eldest Child 
Nickname: Neneng 
Married to Manuel Hidalgo from Tanauan, 
Batangas 
 
Second Child 
Became a General 
After Retiring from being a general he then 
became a farmer in Los Banos 
Closest to Rizal 
 
3rd Child 
Nickname: SISA 
Wife of Antonio Lopez 
Became a teacher in Morong, Rizal 
 
4th Child 
“YPIA” 
Wife of Silvestre Ubaldo 
Telegrapist in Maynila 
Most Beautiful (sought after by most man) 
 
5th Child 
Married to Mariano Herbosa A farmer from 
Batngas 
 
6th Child 
“Biang” 
Wife of Daniel Cruz from Binan, Laguna 
 
7th Child 
National Hero 
Doctor 
Ikinasal kay Josephine Bracken 
 
8th Child 
“Concha” 
Died the youngest at the age of 3 
Her Death was Rizal’s First sorrow in Life 
 
9th Child 
Old Maiden 
Died at the age of 80 
 
10th Child 
Old Maiden 
Died at 83 
 
11th Child 
Wife of Pantaleon Quintero of Calamba 
 
Of Rizal’s Family 
 
• Part of the Principalia 
• The father rents a land owned by the 
Dominican friars in Calamba, which the land 
being farmed is almost 600 hectares. 
• They plant Rice, Corn, and Sugarcane in 
these lands. 
 
• Aside from farming they also domesticate 
animals in their house (bottom part of the 
house) 
• Rizal’s mother has a store under their house 
and a rice mill to make flour and a place to 
make ham as well. 
• One of the first families to have a house 
made of stone in Calamba 
• Owns a carriage 
 
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▪ Rizal in infancy was sick and frail and small 
for his age 
▪A little nipa cottage was built by hi father in 
the garden 
▪His ‘’yaya’’ would accompany Rizal and tell 
folklore stories (Tikbalang/ Aswang) 
▪Rizal would pray Angelus in the day 
▪Nighfall they would rest after family prayer 
 
At the age of 5 he began to draw sceneries, objects 
& people 
Mold clay and objects that attract his interest 
& fantasy 
Rizal loves nature and he observed them with 
delight 
He also wrote poems 
 
Writings by Ambeth Ocampo 
 
▪ Rizal’s family has a friar in their fold 
▪ Fr. Leoncio Lopez the parish priest of Calamba 
▪ He was included in El Filibusterismo as Father 
Florentino 
▪ Great-grandfather of Mr. Francisco Rizal Lopez 
( grandson of Paciano ) 
▪ Mr. Francisco lopez mother Emiliana Rizal was 
the daughter of Paciano. 
▪ Emiliana married her first cousin Antonio Lopez 
▪ Antonio Lopez was the son of Narcisa (Rizal’s 
sister) 
▪ Narcisa Rizal married Antonino Lopez the son 
of Fr. Lencio Lopez 
 
▪  When Narcisa married  Antonino  Lopez they 
lived  in  the  parish  house  where  Fr.  Leoncio 
was the cura parroco 
▪All of Fr. Leoncio’s material belongs were 
inherited by Antonino when he died 
 
▪ One of the unsung heroes is Paciano 
▪ Paciano was a general in Philippine 
Revolution 
▪ Paciano returned and settled in Calamba to 
oversee their hacienda, thus becoming the 
Padre de Familia 
▪ Paciano did not marry 
▪ He does not want to be photographed as he 
wanted to be a man in the past 
▪ And it would be easier for him to walk 
everywhere w/o being recognized especially 
by the authorities 
 
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QUIZ 14 YELLOW PAD PAPER 
I 
 
1-2: Complete name of Rizal 3. Pangalan ng 
Ama ni Rizal 4. Pangalan ng Ina ni Rizal 5. 
Ang pangalan ng kapatid ni Rizal na namatay 
ng 
ito ay 3 gulang pa lamang. 
 
6. Si Rizal ay ipinganak noong June, 19, 1861 
7. Si Paciano ang panganay na lalake sa 
magkakapatid na Rizal 8. Ang ama ni Rizal ay 
mayroong diploma sa 
Matimatiko at Pilosopiya 9. Isinama sa 
kumpletong Pangalang ni Rizal ang 
Realonda bilang pangalan ng kaniyang 
ninang 10. Ipinanganak at Lumaki si Rizal sa 
San Pedro, 
Laguna 
 
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Y REALONDA 
3. FRANCISCO MERCADO 
4. TEODORA ALONZO 
5. CONCHA 
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8. LATIN 
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10. CALAMBA