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José María Ozámiz y Fortich

Filipino: José María Fortich Ozámiz
Also Known As: "Pepeng"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Aloran, Misamis Occidental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines
Death: August 29, 1944 (46)
Fort Santiago, Intramuros, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines (Beheaded by the Japanese)
Place of Burial: Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
Immediate Family:

Son of Genaro Ozámiz and Basilisa Fortich-Ozamiz
Husband of Private
Father of Private; Julio Ozamiz; Private; Private and Private
Brother of Private; Private; Private; Private; Remedios Fortich and 5 others

Occupation: Politician
Managed by: Private User
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About José Ozámiz

Jose was the first governor of Misamis Occidental, the congressional representative of Misamis Occidental, and senator of Misamis Occidental. He was beheaded in Manila by Japanese forces during World War II. The city of Misamis was renamed to Ozamiz, in his honor.

References

  • "José Ozámiz." Wikipedia, 27 Sep 2017. http://bit.ly/2BZmmci. Date accessed: 13 Dec 2017.
  • "Philippines Deaths and Burials, 1726-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FVJ2-ZZX : 8 December 2014), Jose Ozamiz, 29 Aug 1944; citing Manila, Metropolitan Manila, Philippines, reference P27 Reg #1278 A; FHL microfilm 1,779,852.

For Validation

  • This record seems to suggest that Jose had another wife named Salud Ponce de Leon. >>> "Philippines Marriages, 1723-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FNM1-BNH : 6 December 2014), Genaro Ozamiz in entry for Jose Ozamiz Fortich and Salud ... Ponce De Leon, 18 Jan 1930; citing Tagbilaran City, Bohol, Philippines, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,747,998.
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José Ozámiz's Timeline

1898
May 5, 1898
Aloran, Misamis Occidental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines
1933
August 23, 1933
Cebu City, Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines
1944
August 29, 1944
Age 46
Fort Santiago, Intramuros, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
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Manila North Cemetery, Santa Cruz, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines