Person:Francisca Diaz Ortiz (1)

Francisca Diaz Ortiz
b.14 Dec 1886 Ponce, Puerto Rico
m. Abt 1885
  1. Francisca Diaz Ortiz1886 -
  2. Julia Diaz Ortiz1889 -
  3. Antonio Diaz Ortiz1892 -
  4. Manuel Diaz Ortiz1895 -
m.
Facts and Events
Name Francisca Diaz Ortiz
Gender Female
Birth? 14 Dec 1886 Ponce, Puerto Rico
Christening? 1 Apr 1887 Ponce, Puerto Rico
Marriage .
to Jaime Lugo
Death? Los Angeles, California, United States

!KNICKNAME: Panchita

!CENSUS: 1910 Federal Census Puerto Rico, Ponce, Segundo (Urbano), E.D. 622, Page 70. Francisca's age is shown to be 22 in 1910. She is living with her great uncle, Avelino Ortiz y Gonzalez, at the time of the census. The family resided on Calle Capitan Correa.

!CHRISTENING-BIRTH-PARENTS: Baptismal Records; 1883-1904; Parroquial Iglesia de Nuestra Sra. del Carmen de la Playa de Ponce, Ponce, Puerto Rico; Book # 1, Page 105, Record # 421; FHL Microfilm # 820,709, Items # 1-8, Photocopies in possession of James Halabuk, 303 Tabbs Lane, Newport News, VA, 23602; NOTES: Francisca was baptised on 1 April, 1887, in Ponce, Puerto Rico by Father Pascual Pina. Her birth date is shown as 14 December, 1886, and her parents are recorded as Genaro Diaz and Agapita Gonzalez. Paternal grand parents are shown to be Manuel Diaz and Manuela Gonzalez. Maternal grand parents are shown to be Manuel Diaz and Carmen Perez. God parents are shown to be Ricardo Ruir and Luisa Rubera. Also, the record states that the birth was legitimate.

!CONFLICT: The surnames she was born with were Diaz Gonzales, however she may have used Diaz Ortiz, since her mother used Ortiz as her surname sometime after Panchita's birth and most of her later adult life. Also she is shown as Francisca Diaz Quiles on the 1910 census. Her sisters were using Diaz Ortiz as their surname in the same census.