Prisca Galiza ( Galicia)

Female8 January 1899–about 1960

Brief Life History of Prisca

When Prisca Galiza ( Galicia) was born on 8 January 1899, in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines, her father, Victor Galiza ( Galicia), was 23 and her mother, Pelagia Bosco, was 22. She died about 1960, at the age of 62.

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Family Time Line

Victor Galiza ( Galicia)
1877–1940
Pelagia Bosco
1878–1938
Prisca Galiza ( Galicia)
1899–1960

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    World Events (4)

    1902

    Age 3

    "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 36

    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 42

    Japan attacks the Philippines by air and invades two weeks later.

    Name Meaning

    Hispanic (Philippines) and Portuguese: ethnic name for someone from the former kingdom of Galicia (see Galicia ), from its Portuguese and medieval Galician name Galiza.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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