Rizal's Siblings

• Saturnina:

  • Eldest sibling
  • Married Manuel Hidalgo
  • Nicknamed "Neneng"
• Paciano:

  • Second sibling
  • Only brother
  • Assumed the role of Rizal's second father and defended Rizal
• Narcisa:

  • Third sibling
  • Teacher in Morong
  • Nicknamed "Sisa"
• Olympia:

  • Fourth sibling
  • Telegraph operator in Manila
  • Nicknamed "Ypia"
• Lucia:

  • Fifth sibling
  • Married Mariano Herbosa from Calamba
• Maria:

  • Sixth sibling
  • Married Daniel Faustino Cruz
  • Nicknamed "Biang"
• Concepcion:

  • Eighth sibling
  • Died at the age of 3 due to severe illness
  • Nicknamed "Concha"
• Josefa:

  • Ninth sibling
  • Died as an early maiden at 80
  • Nicknamed "Panggoy"
• Trinidad:

  • Tenth sibling
  • Died as an early maiden
  • Nicknamed "Trining"
• Soledad:

  • Youngest sibling
  • Married Pantaleon Quintero from Calamba
  • Nicknamed "Choleng"
• How many children do Doña Teodora and Don Francisco have?

  11
• What is the chronological birth order of the Mercado family?

  1. Saturnina
  2. Paciano
  3. Narcisa
  4. Olimpia
  5. Lucia
  6. Maria
  7. Jose
  8. Concepcion (deceased)
  9. Josefa
  10. Trinidad
  11. Soledad
• Who is the 7th sister of Rizal?

  Josefa
• Who is the 5th sister of Rizal?

  Maria
• Who is the 9th sister of Rizal?

  Soledad
• Who is the 3rd sister of Rizal?

  Olimpia
• Who is the 8th sister of Rizal?

  Trinidad
• Who is the 1st sister of Rizal?

  Saturnina
• Who is the 6th sister of Rizal?

  Concepcion
• Who is the 2nd sister of Rizal?

  Narcisa
• Who is the 4th sister of Rizal?

  Lucia