Blas Torres (1719–1789) was born in Coamo, Puerto Rico and died in Coamo, Puerto Rico, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Blas Colon De Torres 1719–1789

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 20 Oct 1719 · Coamo, Puerto Rico

Died 22 Dec 1789 · Coamo, Puerto Rico, USA

Father Blas Colon De Lujando Romero

Mother Petronila Rivera Melendez De Colon

Siblings Antonio Colon De Torres Melendez, Antonio Colon De Torres Rivera, Basilia Colon Melendez, Blas Colon Melendez, Carlos Colon Rivera, Domingo Colon De Torres De Rivera Melendez, Domingo Hilario, Estanislao Colon Torres De Rivera Melendez, Francisco Colon De Torres De Rivera Melendez, Gregoria Colon, Gregorio Colon De Torres Melendez, Juan Colon Rivera, Manuel Colon De Torres Santiago, Manuel Juan Colon Ortiz, Manuel Juan Colon Rivera, Mauricia Colon De Torres Melendez, Mauricia Colon Torres Y De Rivera Melendez, Paula Basilia Colon Torres Y De Rivera Melendez, Simeon Colon De Torres Rivera, Simeon Colon Feliciano, Simeon Colon Rivera, Simeon Colon Torres De Rivera Melendez

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Immediate Family

Parents

Blas Colon De Lujando Romero

Petronila Rivera Melendez De Colon

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Blas Colon De Torres began in 1719 in Coamo, Puerto Rico. Blas Colon De Torres passed away in 1789 in Coamo, Puerto Rico, USA.

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1719

Birth of Blas Colon De Torres in Coamo, Puerto Rico

Birth

1789

Death of Blas Colon De Torres in Coamo, Puerto Rico, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Blas Torres

This ancestor line traces from Holguin, Caceres, Spain (1460) to Coamo, Puerto Rico (1719) across 9 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Blas Torres (1719–1789) was born in Coamo, Puerto Rico and died in Coamo, Puerto Rico, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Blas in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
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