Diosdado Torres
1927–1960 (Age 33)
Tanjay, Negros Oriental, Philippines
The Life of Diosdado
When Diosdado Torres was born in 1927, in Tanjay, Negros Oriental, Philippines, his father, Torres, was 29 and his mother, MATEA ABALOS, was 27. He had at least 1 son with Olympia Ramirez. He died in 1960, in his hometown, at the age of 33.
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Family Time Line
Diosdado Torres
1927–1960
Olympia Ramirez
1928–1985
Gregorio Torres
1947–2015
Spouse & Children
1927–1960Male
1928–1985Female
children
(1)
1947–2015Male
Parents & Siblings
- Torres
1898–1970Male
1900–1970Female
siblings
(3)
1921–1976Female
1924–1964Male
1927–1960Male
World Events (3)
1935
Age 8
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.
1941
Age 14
Japan attacks the Philippines by air and invades two weeks later.
1944
Age 17
U.S. forces retake the islands.
Name Meaning
1 Galician, Catalan, Spanish, Portuguese, and Jewish (Sephardic): habitational name from any of the numerous places named Torres, all named with the plural of torre ‘tower’ ( see Torre ).2 Italian: habitational name from Torres in Belluno or Porto Torres in Sassari. In southern Italy the surname is sometimes a borrowing from Spanish (see 1).3 Dutch: from a short form of Victoris, from the Latin personal name Victorius.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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