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Juan Torres Silva 1737–1797

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Juan Silva in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 16 Feb 1737 · Arecibo, Arecibo, Puerto Rico, United States
Died 1 Jan 1797 · Coamo, Coamo, Puerto Rico, United States
Father Manuel Rivera Colon Cintron
Mother Maria Manuela Quinones Torres
Siblings Antonio Jose Rivera Torres, Eduardo Vazquez Rivera, Juan Rivera Quinones, Juana Rita Rivera Torres, Manuel Rivera Y Matos Torres, Manuela Rivera Matos Torres

Researchers connected through Juan Silva 1737–1797

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Juan Torres Silva began in 1737 in Arecibo, Arecibo, Puerto Rico, United States. Juan Torres Silva passed away in 1797 in Coamo, Coamo, Puerto Rico, United States.

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Life Timeline

1737
Birth of Juan Torres Silva in Arecibo, Arecibo, Puerto Rico, United States
Birth
1797
Death of Juan Torres Silva in Coamo, Coamo, Puerto Rico, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Juan Silva

This ancestor line traces from San Germán, Puerto Rico, USA (1560) to Arecibo, Arecibo, Puerto Rico, United States (1737) across 7 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Juan Silva (1737–1797) was born in Arecibo, Arecibo, Puerto Rico, United States and died in Coamo, Coamo, Puerto Rico, United States. 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 Juan 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 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Juan Silva's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Juan Torres Silva PTP
1737–1797
Arecibo, Arecibo, Puerto Rico, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Juan Silva's Descendants

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Juan Torres Silva PTP 1737–1797