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May 13, 2011 · Josephine Bracken: woman with a past. WHILE MOST people are forgotten as soon as they are put six feet under, Josephine Bracken remains controversial 119 years after she died of “milliary tuberculosis and ulceration of the breast.”. The latest addition to Bracken literature is “Romance and Revolution,” a hefty volume by Luis Lisa and ...
Dec 30, 2014 · Whatever the case, Dolores B. Abad married an Ilokano, Salvador Mina, son of Juan Mina and Isabel Lamadrid, on April 4, 1926, in Manila. Her marriage record clearly indicated Josephine Bracken and Vicente Abad as her parents. From this marriage, 2 sons and 2 daughters were born. One of Dolores’s grandsons, Macario Ofilada Mina, wrote Errante ...
Rizal wrote this poem for Josephine Bracken, an Irish woman who went to Dapitan to have her father George Taufer (Bracken was his adopted daughter) treated for an eye problem. Rizal married her although without the Church’s blessing because Rizal did not agree to the priest’s precondition of retraction. Bracken conceived but had a stillbirth.
Josephine Bracken arrived at the shores of Dapitan accompanying her blind adoptive father, Mr. George Taufer. No ophthalmologist in Hong Kong, their home country, could cure the man's blindness and so they sought the services of the famous Dr. Jose Rizal.
Marie Josephine Leopoldine Bracken (October 3, 1876 – March 15, 1902) was the common-law wife of Philippine nationalist José Rizal during his exile in Dapitan in the province of Zamboanga del Norte in the southern Philippines. In the early morning hours of December 30, 1896, the day of his execution by firing squad, the couple were married in Fort Santiago, the place of his incarceration ...
Marie Josephine Leopoldine Mcbride Bracken, the youngest of five children was bor n on August 9, 1876 at Victoria Barracks, Hong Kong to Irish Parents - James Bracken, a corporal in the 28th ...
Aug 9, 2011 · On August 9, 1876, Josephine Bracken, who was considered as wife of Dr. Jose Rizal, was born in Victoria, Hong Kong to Irish parents. Josephene Bracken (Photo credit: Wikipedia commons). Bracken, whom Rizal (a respected ophthalmologist) met in Hong Kong, went to Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte to accompany her near-blind stepfather, George Taufer ...
