Author Archives: markeminer

Domingo Lam-Co

Domingo LAM-CO (1662 – ) was Socorro’s 6th great grandfather.  He was also Jose Rizal’s 2nd great grandfather Domingo Lam-co was born in Siong-que, (Qiongque, pronounced ”Zhang Guo” in Mandarin) in Losan district, Jinjiang, Fujian province, China.   Church records show that Cue Yi Lam … Continue reading

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Francisco Mercado

Francisco MERCADO (1731 – 1801) was Socorro’s 5th great grandfather.  He was also Jose Rizal’s great grandfather Francisco Mercado was born 1731 in Biñan, Laguna, Philippines. His parents were Domingo LAM-CO  and Ines de la ROSA. He married on 26 May … Continue reading

Posted in -8th Generation, Socorro | 3 Comments

World Visitors

One of the most rewarding aspects of this project is sharing what I learn with my (very) extended family.  Three-quarters of visitors have been from the United States, but visitors from many other countries have taken a look. *COUNTRIES with … Continue reading

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North American Visitors

One of the most rewarding aspects of this project is sharing what I learn with my (very) extended family. I was curious where these distant relations were  coming from. I put a visitor counter on the site and saw that … Continue reading

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Juan Mercado

Juan MERCADO (17xx –  1826) was Socorro’s 4nd great grandfather.  He was also Jose Rizal’s grandfather Juan (or Capitan Juan as he was called) Mercado was born in Biñan, Laguna, Philippines.  His parents were Francisco MERCADO and Bernarda MONICA.  He married Cirila ALEJANDRA. at … Continue reading

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Gregorio Fernando A. Mercado

Gregorio Fernando A. MERCADO (1 ) was Socorro’s 3nd great grandfather.  He was also Jose Rizal’s uncle. Gregorio Fernando A. Mercado was born xx. His parents were Juan MERCADO and Cirila ALEJANDRO.He first married Eulalia TRIVIÑO. He next married Remegia Abarientos. … Continue reading

Posted in -6th Generation, Socorro | 5 Comments

José Triviño Mercado

José Triviño MERCADO (18xx –  ) was Socorro’s 2nd great grandfather.  He was also José Rizal’s first cousin. José Triviño Mercado was born 18xx. His parents were Gregorio Fernando A. MERCADO and Eulalia TRIVIÑO. He married Dorotea Moxica QUIZON. Santos died … Continue reading

Posted in -5th Generation, Socorro | 4 Comments

Santos Lopez

Santos LOPEZ (18xx – ) was Socorro’s great grandfather. Santos Lopez was born in Lipa, Bantagas. His parents were xx. He married  Maria MERCADO. Santos died xx. Maria Mercada was born xx. Her parents were Jose Trivino MERCADO and Dorotea Moxica … Continue reading

Posted in -4th Generation, Socorro | 11 Comments

Invasion of Canada – 1775

The Invasion of Canada in 1775 was the first major military initiative by the newly-formed Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. The objective of the campaign was to gain military control of the British Province of Quebec, and convince the French-speaking Canadiens to join the … Continue reading

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William Boynton

William BOYNTON (1580 – 1615) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather; one of 4,096 in this generation of the Miller line. William Boynton was born 1580 Knapton Wintringham, Yorkshire, England. His parents were William BOYNTON and Janet WOODE. He married Elizabeth … Continue reading

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