Brief Life History of Florentina Fontanos
When Florentina Fontanos Ariz was born in 1906, in Bauang, La Union, Philippines, her father, Julian Ariz, was 44 and her mother, Maria Fontanos, was 42. She married Francisco Gacad Andrada on 2 March 1956, in Bauang, La Union, Philippines. She died on 11 October 2012, in her hometown, at the age of 106.
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Family Time Line
Sources (2)
- Legacy NFS Source: Florentina Fontanos Ariz - Published information: Marriage record or certificate: birth-name: Florentina Fontanos Ariz
- Florentina Ariz in entry for Francisco Andrada, "Philippines Marriages, 1723-1957"
Spouse and Children
– Male
1906–2012 Female
Parents and Siblings
1862–1962 Male
1864– Female
Siblings (1)
1906–2012 Female
World Events (6)
1935
Age 29
1941
Age 35
1972
Age 66
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Arabic/Muslim Abdul, Mohammad, Mohammed, Ahmed, Khalid, Tariq, Abdel, Abdullah, Amir, Aziz, Rahmat, Salim.
Arabic: from the personal name ʿAzīz, meaning both ‘mighty’ and ‘dear one’. Al-ʿAzīz ‘the All-Mighty’ or ‘the Beloved’ is an attribute of God/Allah, also seen in the compound name ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz, ʿAbdul-ʿAzīz (see Abdelaziz ). Bearers of this surname are mostly Muslims.
In some cases probably also an American shortened form of Armenian Azizian .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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