Brief Life History of Evangeline Raca
Evangeline Raca Melchor was born as the daughter of Lorente Melchor and Adelaida Raza. She died on 26 August 2012, in Paniqui, Tarlac, Philippines.
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Family Time Line
Sources (2)
- Evangeline Raca Melchor in entry for Paz Socorro Melchor Arguilles, "Philippines, Manila, Civil Registration, 1899-1984"
- Evangeline Melchor in entry for Francisco Arguelles, "Philippines Marriages, 1723-1957"
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World Events (3)
1898
The U.S. navy destroys the Spanish fleet in Manila Bay. Spain cedes the Philippines to the U.S. under the Treaty of Paris in December, Philippines rebel leader Emilio Aguinaldo declares the Philippines independent on June 12, which will be recognized in the future as the Philippines' Independence Day.
1902
"Insurrection ends. Taft improves economic conditions, settles disputes over church ownership of land, establishes ""Pensionado""program, allowing Filipinos to study in U.S. , which helped modernize and westernize the country."
1935
Filipino people approve constitution creating the Philippine Commonwealth with Manuel Quezon y Molina as the first president. The Philippines is promised full independence within 10 years.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Pedro, Carlos, Francisco, Luis, Miguel, Ignacio, Manuel, Raul, Alfredo, Fidel.
Spanish: from a variant of the personal name Melchior .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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