Eugenia Mendoza Tanchangco

Eugenia "Genia" Tanchangco-Reyes was among "The Brave Women of Malolos". She studied at Colegio de la Concordia in Manila. It is recorded that she met Rizal at a baptismal party in Malolos in 1888, prior to her encounter with Weyler. More here: http://bit.ly/qin7a9

Source:

• Ramón de los Reyes and Eugenia Tanchangco's Copy of Marriage Certificate: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSM6-73H2

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GEDCOM Note

Bio notes: Nicknamed “Genia,” she was then 17. Her father was the great Capitan Tomas Tanchanco gobernadorcillo 1879 and the justice of peace of Malolos from 1887-1889. She studied at Colegio de la Concordia in Manila. It is recorded that she met Rizal at a baptismal party in Malolos in 1888, prior to the encounter with Weyler. When she was 19 she married Ramon Vicente Reyes, who became a municipal official, and they had 11 children. She was widowed in 1935 and died in 1969 at the age of 98.