Dear Wawi, Thanks for your response. I for one hope you'll like it enough to become a member. Or you can recommend another family member who you think has been...
Can you ask the owners of these houses if they know who made those wood trellis (spelling?) and arch work? There is a show here on HGTV channel is called "If...
Dear Waxzone, Qualifications I think is read and write only. hahaha. The site has a Files section which only members can access. Thus, contributors as well as ...
OK Waxzones, move closer. He could also have carried the name Pedro, but records show your great-great-grandfather was known as Marcelo Barcenas whose wife was...
Dear Waxzones, How are you related to Constancio and Sergio Barcenas? And in what line of the family they belong to? My father, Fructuoso "Lolong" Barcenas...
Welcome to our newest member, Sherwin Louis (Wawee) Barcenas Madrio, grandson of Noy Dado Barcenas. Since I'd dangled the promise of letting him in on the...
My brother-in-law Joseph who is pure Chinese has this to share about my Chinese roots: Unless i am wrong.your roots is from amoy. Now it is know as Xamein. We...
Vilma, For moi, a Carcaranon is also somebody who loves Carcar so much to settle there. Really remarkable that your father and his full siblings decided to...
The Lao/ Cong siblings came to Cebu City after the war and worked for Chinese merchants in their stores. The first one who migrated to Carcar was Tiyo Tiago...
The Yaps of Carcar I know of three Yap strains in Carcar: ours, Conching (Uy) and brother, and the Yaps of Lagang, which produced Carcar's first bishop,...
as i have been trying to adjust, it is in deed a good warp through time!~Yet consider this on me and Pampee, Vip: Marcelo "Eloy" Barcenas Aleonar is your...
Vilma, So Noy Tiago came first to Carcar then met Nang Lucia who became his wife or he met her first then settled in her hometown. Sus dai, my mother believes...
Vip, Thank you for opening up on the Rodriguez, a name extinct in Carcar now. Juan and Segundino had a sister I think. As you know, my grandfather Miguel...
Dear John, Your great-grandmother was Aurelia Rodriguez, sister of Juan. She and Nicanor married 23-Jan-1901. She was daughter of the union of Gregorio ...
Yes, Wawee. And some No's hehehe. I included some Barcenas links in my Aleonar research because of the Barcenas-Aleonar union. But rather than his mother, it...
BTW John, I think Ching Rodriguez of Guadalupe (or where their farm is located) may be the descendant of Segundino. He is the husband of Grace Alfafara, my...
I'm sorry i had to write them under subject chinese roots because these were in answer to pieces by John and Wawee using the thread. I can resign right now and...
Vip and Vilma, I continued it in Chinese thread because I thought na the Rodriguez had sangley roots too. Well, I guess I've finally attained the holy grail of...
John, you came to our house once and talked to my mom aida when you had your visit, we've met. are you back in the states? good for you... i like the way you...
John, Potenciana Enriquez's husband, Jose Tr. Alcoseba, was a brother of Mons. Cesar J. Alcoseba, one of the two Carcaranons to whom our site is dedicated....
Vip, As far as I know Potenciana only had 2 sons. Vidal died recently. His grandson, son of Tony is starting to make a name in paintings. Starts with a D. His...
Dear Waxzones, You can never see a poem as lovely as a tree. And yet, while a poem lovely or not can be all about a tree, A tree lovely or not can never be...
Wawee, I'm sorry I didn't first ask, where are you based? If Cebu or Carcar, maybe you can inquire from the Uy's or her brother's family in Carcar who Nang...
hi Vip: i'm still w/ the family at sta. catalina. but time has allowed me to go lagang for some arrangements on properties there. its close... given time soon,...
Vip/Vilma: Pilo Alduezo now 93, narrated his knowledge on some carpenters who help build the aleonar house / Gen. Luna. i asked who was that individual known...
“The evil that men do lives after them, the good is oft interred with their bones.” Let it not be so for Carcaranons. Please respond to this. Let’s make...
Mea maxima culpa! How could I have forgetten the all-expansive influence of Carcar Academy--Kapitan Catalino Alfafara and the venerable Padin couple, Primitiva...
Some interesting people I remember from my childhood days are: 1. Mayor Abun Aldemita 2. Dr. Abellana and his musical talent 3. Atty Tibing Ybanez Maybe we...
Could you tell me more about the Abellana's? Ines Villarosa, Gonzalo's wife was my great grandfather's (Mariano)sister. Who are Gonzalo's parents? siblings?...