Facunda Africano
1864–1962 (Age 98)
Ilagan, Isabela, Philippines
The Life of Facunda
When Facunda Africano was born in 1864, in Ilagan, Isabela, Philippines, her father, Perfecto Africano, was 30 and her mother, Rosa Calamba, was 30. She married Florencio Talana Salas in 1879, in Ilagan, Isabela, Philippines. She died about 1962, in her hometown, at the age of 98.
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Family Time Line
Facunda Africano
1864–1962
Florencio Talana Salas
1862–1960
Marriage: 1879
Spouse & Children
1864–1962Female
1862–1960Male
MARRIAGE
1879
Ilagan, Isabela, Philippines
1879
Ilagan, Isabela, Philippines
Parents & Siblings
- Perfecto Africano
1834–1932Male
- Rosa Calamba
1834–1932Female
siblings
(5)
- Andres Africano
1857–1942Male
- Jacoba Africano
1863–Female
1864–1962Female
- Josefa Calamba Africano
1866–1866Female
1873–1971Male
World Events (5)
1898
Age 34
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
Age 38
"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
Age 71
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
Italian: ethnic name for someone from Africa, from a reduced form of africano ‘African’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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