THE STUDY OF COURSE: REVERENCE WITHOUT UNDERSTANDING JOSE RIZAL GENEOLOGY

\WHY DO WE NEED TO STUDY LIFES AND WORKS OF RIZAL?  JOSE PROTACIO RIZAL MERCADO Y ALONZO
REALONDA- named to honor st. Joseph
 Can be tiresome business for the youth, Rizal will be  Born in JUNE 19, 1861, between 11 and 12 pm in
nothing more than a label for beds, matches, cements, CALAMBA LAGUNA
and corporation- CRISTOBAL, ADRIAN 2004  Delivery was difficult and miraculous survival
attributed to our lady of peace and good voyage
RIZAL: HUMAN AND HERO
 baptized by Fr. Rufino Collantes on JUNE 22, 1861 his
 Many believed that his SOCIAL CRITICISM is still VALID GODFATHER FR PEDRO CASANAS
TODAY, it still carry over of the FEUDAL and colonial
CHINESE ANCESTRY
society of his time (Feudal means a system where rich
landowners (lords) controlled land, and poor people PATERNAL ANCESTOR, native of chinchew district in china
(peasants) worked for them in exchange for (paternal ancestor means- kamaganak sa father side, pag mother
protection.) ay maternal)
 To be able to appreciate, we must be able to learn
more about him, not just on his acts but the reasons, Summary of these: from his great-greate-grandfather, 1.
situations of those and situations and motivations DOMINGO LAM-CO and his wife Inez Dela Rosa, then his son 2.
 “If Rizal is treated like God, he becomes unattainable FRANCISCO MERCADO(binan gobernadorcillo) that’s married to
and his accomplishments inhuman.” (Cristobal,2004) Cirila Bernacha, then his son [Link] MERCADO(Gobernadorcillo
of binan) with his wife Cirila Alejandro, then his son [Link]
THE PATRIOTIC OBJECTIVE OF RIZAL LAW MERCADO (rizal’s father that’s engaged in farming and business)
that’s married to Teodora
[Link] ACT 1425- RIZAL LAW, SENATOR CLARO M. RECTO.
 DOMIGO LAM-CO
 Signed by pres. June 12, 1956
RIZAL’S GREATE-GREAT-GRANDFATHER, Chinese
 PRES RAMON MAGSAYSAY created wide scale
immigrant from chinchow arrived in manila on 1690
propaganda to educate youth for evils communism
-THEY TOOK MERCADO(MEANS MARKET) surname in
during 1950’s (Communism- a political and economic
1731, his parents are; siang-co and zun-nio, was
system where government owns all land, businesses,
Baptized in parian chrch of san Gabriel on Sunday June
and resources. The goal is to create a classless society
1697. his name domingo means Sunday in spansih.
where wealth is shared and there are no private
Inez dela rosa his wife that’s half of his age which
owners)
daughter of Agustin chinco and Jacinta Rafaela.
 EFFECTIVITY DATE 16, 1956
DOMINGO and INEZ had 6 children Magdalena
 Aims to recognize relevance of his ideals thouths,
Vergara, josepha, cristoval de la Trinidad, juan batista,
teachings and values to present conditions and apply
Francisco hong-sun, Inez dela rosa
them in day-to-day contemporary life
 His son FRANISCO MERCADO (GOBERNADORCILLO OF
 Aims understanding and appreciation of qualities,
BINAN) is Rizal’s great-grandfather, he’s married to
behavior, and character of Rizal, fostering
CIRILA BERNACHA and lived in BINAN LAGUNA,
development of moral character;personal discipline,
 His son JUAN MERCADO (GOBERNADORCILLO OF
citizenship, vocational efficiency.
BINAN) is rizal’s grand father, married to CIRILA
 Aims to comply patriotic objective of the law by SEN
ALEJANDRO, had 13 CHILDREN
JOSE P. LAUREL
 His son FRANCISCO MERCADO (FARMING AND
RIZAL: SACRIFICE BUSINESS), is RIZAL’S FATHER, his father died when he
was 8, lived in CALAMBA LAGUNA, married TEODORA
 Man of peace with a vision
 Suffered as much as his countryman MATERNAL SIDE
 Spark that gave birth to PHILIPPINE PRIDE
 LAKANDULA- last king of tondo
 Wanted his people to be educated themselves to
 EUGENIO URSUA- Teodora’s great grandfather
face world head held high
(Japanese of ancestry), and married to filipina named
“Whatever our condition might be then, let us love our country BENIGMA
and let us wish nothing but her welfare. Thus we shall labor in  REGINA URSUA- daughter of Eugenio and Benigma,
conformity with purpose of humanity dictated BY GOD WHICH IS she married ATTY. MANUEL DE QUINTOS
THE HARMONY AND UNIVERSAL PEACE OF HIS CREATIONS”-Rizal  BRIGADA DE QUINTOS-daughter of regina and manuel
to dr. Ferdinand blumentritt (close friend of Dr. José Rizal. He was married Alberto Alonso and has 5 children
an Austrian teacher, scholar, and writer who supported Rizal’s
RIZAL’S FAMILY
fight for reforms in the Philippines during the Spanish rule.
Exchanged letters with rizal, studied our history deeply, admired FATHER: FRANCISCO MERCADO RIZAL(1818,1898)
rizal loyalty on our country, he also wrote about Philippines and
even defended filipino rights) -youngest son of juan and cirila
-born on may 11 1818, died on January 5, 1898 (80 years -one of their children, MAURICIO is killed by Japanese IN
old) 1945

-lost his father at 8 -GEMMA CRUZ first filipina that bring home
INTERNATIONAL BEAUTY TITLE, a decendant family of rizal
MOTHER: TEODORA ALONZO REALONDA(1826-1911)
JOSE (1861-1896)”PEPE”
-born in NOV 8, 1826, died Aug 16 1911 (84)
-Second son and bunso
-studied at College of Sta Rosa
-Married JOSEPHINE BRACKEN, IRISH FROM HONGKONG
-ONE OF THE MOST HIGHLY EDUCATED WOMAN IN THE
PHILIPPINES CONCEPTION (1862-1865) “CONCHA”

-GIFTED WITH INSIGHTS, LITERATURE, ARTS, MUSIC, -died before the age of 3
MATHEMATICIAN, GOURNET COOK, INTERIOIR
DECORATOR, COLLECTOR OF BOOKS. JOSEFA (1865-1945)

-EPILEPTIC

SISTER: Eldest SATURNINA (1850-1930) “NENENG“ -DIES A SPINSTER(tumandang dalaga)

-married to manuel timoteo hidalgo on tanauan Batangas TRINIDAD(1868-1951) “TRINING”

and had 5 children
-NOT MARRIED
-PUBLISHED PASCUAL H. POBLETE’S TRANSLATION OF NOLI
-LAST OF THE FAMILY AND DIED AT 83
ME TANGERE
SOLEDAD (1870-1929) “CHOLENG”
BROTHER PACIANO OLDEST BOY IN FAM, (1851-1930)
-married to Panteleon quintero of calamba
-79 y/o , married to Severina Decena
-studied at La concordia college- classmate of Leonor Rivera
-MAJOR GENERAL in revolutionary army
-one of their daughter, AMELIA MARRIED BERNABE
-Learned English self-study, his fav periodical was
MALVAR, SON OF GENERAL MIGUEL MALVAR
Philippine press
THE ROYAL DECREE OF 1849: THE CLAVERIA LIST(LIST OF
NARCISA (1852-1939)”SISA”
SURNAMES during Spanish colonial perioS, GOVERNADOR-
-MARRIED TO ANTONIO LOPEZ school master from morong GENERAL NARCISO CLAVERIA ON 1849)

-could recite from memory all poems of rizal  Was called “Catalogo Alfabético de Apellidos”
 1731, domingo lamco adopted MERCADO that
-her son Leoncio, a physician and prof at college of medicine, means market
UST  Francisco adopted the name “RIZAL” that’s just
suggested by a family friend, that is a provincial
OLYMPIA (1855-1887) “YPIA” governor
 RIZAL IS ORIGINALLY “RICIAL” that means
-married silvestre Ubaldo, telegraph operator in manila
GREEN FIELDS in Spanish
-her son aristeo, retired physician at General Hospital and  Only use the name rizal until 1891
the College of medicine, UP
RIZAL’S CHILDHOOD
LUCIA (1857-1919)
FIRST EDUCATION FROM MOTHER
-one of daughter Delfina that gelped MRS. MARCELA
 Frail and sickly (Frail means physically weak or
AGONCILLO MAKE FIRST FILIPINO FLAG IN HONGKONG
delicate)
-married Mariano herbosa of calamba, farmer and nephew  He learned alphabet and prayers at 3
of Fr. Pedro Casanas(rizal’s ninong?)  He was encouraged by her mother to write
poetry
-(Mariano herbosa) died 1889 due to cholera and was
DENIED A CHRISTIAN BURIAL cause she’s rizal’s brother in THE STORY OF THE MOTH
law
 Told by Dona Teodora to Jose, the young moth made
MARIA (1859-1945)”BIANG” the profound impression on him
 The tragic fate of the moth that died as a martyt to its
-married Daniel Faustino Cruz of binan laguna illusion left an impression on Rizal
 RIZAL 3 UNCLES

-Brother of his mothers that has a great part on Rizal’s early

education;

[Link] GREGORIO

 Influence rizal for love of books, taught him to

work hard and to think of himself and observe
keenly

2. Uncle Jose

 Youngest brother of Dona Teodora, encourage

rizal to paint, sketch, sculp. He had been
educated at Calcutta, India

[Link] Manuel

 Big and strong husky man, looked after Rizal’s

physical training, encourage rizal to learn
SWIMMING, FENCING, WRESTLING and other
sports

ARTISTIC TALENTS

 His GOD-given talents in arts were revealed on a

young age
 He draw sketches andpictures on his sister’s
books and napapagalitan tuloy ng mama nya, he
carved figures on woods and even learned to
sketch pictures of birds flowers fruits rivers,
mountains, animals, and persons even before he
learned readinggg
 He love to ride a spirited pony that is bought by
his father or take long wlaks in the meadows for
him and walk at lakeshores with his dog USMAN
 He was one time asar by her sister teasing him by
saying “Ute what are you doing with so many
statues?” He replied:“ Don’t you know that
people will erect monument and statues in my
honor for the future?

RIZAL’S WRITING

 1868, BEFORE 8 Y/O he wrote tagalog drama. That was

staged in calamba at town fiesta
 He’s already writing poems while learning alphabet
 His first poem was SA AKING MGA KABABATA
 His love for her mother was expressed in his poem,
MOTHER’S BIRTHDAY.