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Jose Rizal Family Tree Overview

The Rizal family was one of the largest families during their time, tracing their ancestry back to Chinese and other Asian and European immigrants. Jose Rizal came from a family of 13 children born to Francisco Mercado II and Teodora Alonso Realonda. Researchers found the family had a mix of Chinese, Japanese, Spanish, Malay, and Negrito blood. Jose Rizal was the seventh child and second son in the large family.
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Jose Rizal Family Tree Overview

The Rizal family was one of the largest families during their time, tracing their ancestry back to Chinese and other Asian and European immigrants. Jose Rizal came from a family of 13 children born to Francisco Mercado II and Teodora Alonso Realonda. Researchers found the family had a mix of Chinese, Japanese, Spanish, Malay, and Negrito blood. Jose Rizal was the seventh child and second son in the large family.
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The Mercado - Rizal Family

The Rizals is considered one of the biggest families during their time.
Domingo Lam-co, the family's paternal ascendant was a full-blooded Chinese
who came to the Philippines from Amoy, China in the closing years of the 17th
century and married a Chinese half-breed by the name of Ines de la Rosa.

Researchers revealed that the Mercado-Rizal family had also traces of


Japanese, Spanish, Malay and Even Negrito blood aside from Chinese.

Jose Rizal came from a 13-member family consisting of his parents, Francisco
Mercado II and Teodora Alonso Realonda, and nine sisters and one brother.

FRANCISCO MERCADO (1818-1898)
Father of Jose Rizal who was the youngest of 13 offsprings of Juan and Cirila
Mercado. Born in Biñan, Laguna on April 18, 1818; studied in San Jose
College, Manila; and died in Manila.

TEODORA ALONSO (1827-1913)
Mother of Jose Rizal who was the second child of Lorenzo Alonso and Brijida
de Quintos. She studied at the Colegio de Santa Rosa. She was a business-
minded woman, courteous, religious, hard-working and well-read. She was
born in Santa Cruz, Manila on November 14, 1827 and died in 1913 in Manila.

SATURNINA RIZAL (1850-1913)
Eldest child of the Rizal-Alonzo marriage. Married Manuel Timoteo Hidalgo of
Tanauan, Batangas.

PACIANO RIZAL (1851-1930)
Only brother of Jose Rizal and the second child. Studied at San Jose College
in Manila; became a farmer and later a general of the Philippine Revolution.

NARCISA RIZAL (1852-1939) 
The third child. married Antonio Lopez at Morong, Rizal; a teacher and
musician.
OLYMPIA RIZAL (1855-1887)
The fourth child. Married Silvestre Ubaldo; died in 1887 from childbirth.

LUCIA RIZAL (1857-1919)
The fifth child. Married Matriano Herbosa.

MARIA RIZAL (1859-1945)
The sixth child. Married Daniel Faustino Cruz of Biñan, Laguna.

JOSE RIZAL (1861-1896)
The second son and the seventh child. He was executed by the Spaniards on
December 30,1896.

CONCEPCION RIZAL (1862-1865)
The eight child. Died at the age of three.

JOSEFA RIZAL (1865-1945)
The ninth child. An epileptic, died a spinster.

TRINIDAD RIZAL (1868-1951)
The tenth child. Died a spinster and the last of the family to die.

SOLEDAD RIZAL (1870-1929)
The youngest child married Pantaleon Quintero.

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