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Petronila Melendez de Rivera 1693–1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1693

Birth Location: Coamo, Puerto Rico

Death Date: 24 Jan 1775

Death Location: Coamo, Puerto Rico

Father: Antonio Colon

Mother: Ana Rivera

Spouse(s): Juan ADORNO, Francisco Hernández

Children(s): Domingo MELÉNDEZ, Paula Colón-Meléndez, Francisco Rivera, Estanislad Colon-Torres, Gregoria Torres, Simeon SANTOS, Antonio Meléndez, Manuel SANTOS

In 1693, Petronila Melendez de Rivera entered the world in Coamo, Puerto Rico, born to Antonio Rivera Adorno Colon And Ana Santiago Y Agosto De Rivera. Petronila Melendez de Rivera married Francisco Borja Maldonado Hernandez, Juan Antonio Colon De Torres Y Rodriguez Adorno, and had children including Antonio Colon Melendez, Domingo Colon De Torres Y Melendez, Estanislad Colon Torres, Francisco Colon Detorres Rivera, Gregoria Colon De Torres, Manuel Colon De Torres Y Melendez Santos, Paula Basilia Colon Melendez, Simeon Colon De Torres Y Melendez Santos. Petronila Melendez de Rivera passed away in 1775 in Coamo, Puerto Rico.

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Biography

  • In 1693, Petronila Melendez de Rivera entered the world in Coamo, Puerto Rico, born to Antonio Rivera Adorno Colon And Ana Santiago Y Agosto De Rivera.
  • Petronila Melendez de Rivera married Francisco Borja Maldonado Hernandez, Juan Antonio Colon De Torres Y Rodriguez Adorno, and had children including Antonio Colon Melendez, Domingo Colon De Torres Y Melendez, Estanislad Colon Torres, Francisco Colon Detorres Rivera, Gregoria Colon De Torres, Manuel Colon De Torres Y Melendez Santos, Paula Basilia Colon Melendez, Simeon Colon De Torres Y Melendez Santos.
  • Petronila Melendez de Rivera passed away in 1775 in Coamo, Puerto Rico.

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Petronila Rivera's Ancestors

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Petronila Rivera
1693–1775
Birth Place: Coamo, Puerto Rico
Parents
Antonio Rivera Adorno Colon
1665–1765
Coamo, Coamo, Puerto Rico, United States
Ana (Santiago Y Agosto De) Rivera
1668–1768
Orocovis, Puerto Rico
Grandparents
Agustin (Rivera) Adorno
1645–1665
Coamo, Puerto Rico
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Petronila Rivera's Descendants

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Petronila (Melendez de) Rivera (1693–24 Jan 1775) m. Juan (Antonio COLON de TORRES y RODRIGUEZ) ADORNO (ca.1679–04 DEC 1755) m. Francisco (Borja Maldonado) Hernández (1704–23 April 1775)
  1. 1. Domingo (COLÓN de TORRES y) MELÉNDEZ 1736–1807
  2. 2. Paula (Basilia) Colón-Meléndez 1738–1782
  3. 3. Francisco (Colon DeTorres) Rivera 1743–1813
  4. 4. Estanislad Colon-Torres 1730–1799
  5. 5. Gregoria (Colon de) Torres 1713–1795
  6. 6. Simeon (COLON de TORRES y MELENDEZ) SANTOS 1725–1815
  7. 7. Antonio (Colón) Meléndez 1717–1796
  8. 8. Manuel (COLON de TORRES y MELENDEZ) SANTOS 1730–1799

Petronila Rivera's Timeline

3 Records

1693
1693
Birth of Petronila Melendez de Rivera in Coamo, Puerto Rico
Coamo, Puerto Rico
1724
18 September 1724
Age 31
Petronila Melendez de Rivera was married in Arecibo, Puerto Rico
Arecibo, Puerto Rico
1775
24 Jan 1775
Age 82
Death of Petronila Melendez de Rivera in Coamo, Puerto Rico
Coamo, Puerto Rico

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1693
    Event Place: Coamo, Puerto Rico
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 September 1724
    Event Place: Arecibo, Puerto Rico
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1775
    Event Place: Coamo, Puerto Rico
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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