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  1. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Marriage Certificate. Santiago Rivera y Rivera, 26, m. Isabel Torres y Guzman, 20, on 15 July 1897, Aibonito, PR. Father: Ramon Antonio Torres, mother: Petronila Guzman; spouse father: Amelio Rivera, mother: Higinia Rivera.
  2. Federal Census, 1910, Puerto Rico, 1910, Pueblo Sur, Aibonito, PR; Roll: T624_1757; Page: 28A; ED: 0727; FHFilm: 1375770. Santiago Rivera y Rivera, 37, jefe, married 13 years, b. PR, both parents b. PR; agriculture, finca de café;
    Isabel Torres y Guzman de Rivera, 33, esposa, married 13 years, had 7 children all surviving, b. PR, both parents b. PR, keeping house;
    Ana Mercedes Rivera y Torres, 12, hija, en escuela, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Asuncion Rivera y Torres, 10, hija, en escuela, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Angela Rivera y Torres, 7, hija, en escuela, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Santiago Rivera y Torres, 6, hijo, en escuela, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Antonio Rivera y Torres, 4, hijo, en casa, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Maria Isabel Rivera y Torres, 1, hija, en casa, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Jose Rivera y Torres, 2 mos, hijo, en casa, b. PR, both parents b. PR;.
  3. Puerto Rican Special Census, Agricultural, 1935, Puerto Rico, Spec Census, Agricultural Schedules, 1935, ED: 53-10. Farm of 55 cuerdas (one cuerda equals .971 of an acre) worth $3,000 includes 32 acres of woodland. Grows corn, habichuelas, gandules, papas and patatas and 4 cuerdas in tobacco, producing 2400 libras (pounds) of tobacco. He also owned an ass, a mule, 2 oxen, 1 milk cow and 8 chickens.
  4. Federal Census, 1920, Puerto Rico, 1920, Roble, Aibonito, PR; Roll: T625_2045; Page: 14B; ED: 730; Image: 520. Santiago Rivera Rivera, 50, farm owned w/o mortgage, b. PR, both parents b. PR, cannot speak English, can read and write, agriculture, finca de café;
    Isabel Torres Guzman de Rivera, 42, b. PR, both parents b. PR, cannot speak English, can read and write;
    Santiago Rivera Torres, 15, is not attending school, can speak English and can read and write, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Antonio, 14, is not attending school, can speak English and can read and write, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Maria Isabel, 12, attending school, can read and write, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Jose, 8, attending school, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Rafael, 6, attending school, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Rosa Maria, 5, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Monserrate, 2, b. PR, both parents b. PR.
  5. Federal Census, 1930, Puerto Rico, 1930, Aibonito, Aibonito, PR; Roll: 2640; Page: 7A; ED: 2; Image: 642.0; FHFilm: 2342374. Santiago Rivera, 62, jefe, b. PR, both parents b. PR, agriculture, finca de fruta menores;
    Isabel Torres de Rivera, esposa, 50, b. PR, both parents b. PR, no occupation.
    Santiago Rivera Torres, hijo, 21, b. PR, both parents b. PR, no occupation.
    Monserrate Rivera Torres, hija, 11, attending school, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Jesus Torres Guzman, 35, cunado, b. PR, cannot interpret occupation - works in a fabrica, b. PR, both parents b. PR.
  6. Ancestry.com, Bello Family Tree - no independent proof. Isabel Torres Guzman, b. abt 1878 in Aibonito, PR, daughter of Ramon Antonio Torres Rodriguez (1857-1910) and Petronila Guzman Velez.
  7. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Death Certificate, #922 - district 164. Isabel Torres y Guzman, b. abt 1877, widowed by Santiago Rivera, d. 25 July 1943 at the San Juan Sanatorium, San Juan, PR of uremia and nephritis. Father: Antonio Torres, mother: Petronila Guzman. Informant: Jose Rivera.
  8. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Death Certificate - #373. Monserrate Rivera de dies meses natural de Aibonito falleciao las doce de la noche del dia veinte y ocho de Mayo de mil novecientos dies y seis.
    Que era hija legitima de Santiago Rivera e Isabel Torres mayores de edad, casados, naturales y vecina de Aibonito.
  9. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Birth Certificate, folio 34.
  10. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Birth Certificate. Ana Petronila Mercedes Rivera was born at 10 in the morning on 12 June 1898.
  11. Social Security Death Index, 584-02-0708. Ana Rivera, 584-02-0708, San Juan, San Juan, PR, b. 27 Apr 1898, died Aug 1987.
  12. WW II Registration Card, #U606. Manuel Lupianez, PO Box 836, Degetau 36, Aibonito, PR, age 47, b. 6 May 1897, Aibonito, PR, self employed - married to Ana Mercedes Rivera - at the same address.
  13. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Marriage Certificate. Ana Petronila Mercedes Rivera, b. abt 1898, age 18, m. Manuel Lupianez, 22, 2 Nov 1916, Aibonito, PR. Father: Santiago Rivera, mother: Isabel Torres; spouse father: Francisco Lupianez, mother: Juana Lopez.
  14. Federal Census, 1920, Puerto Rico, 1920, Aibonito, Aibonito, PR; Roll: T625_2045; Page: 33A; ED: 727; Image: 73. Manuel Luianez y Lopez, 24, b. PR, both parents b. PR, comerciente in pulperia
    Ana M Rivera y Torres, 21, b, PR, both parents b. PR, no occupation;
    Lydia A Lupianez y Rivera, 2, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Maria A, 16 mos, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Asuncion Rivera y Torres, 20, cunada, b. PR, both parents b. PR, escrienta, Singer office;
    Angela Rivera y Torres, 17, cunada, b. PR, both parents b. PR, no occupation.
  15. Federal Census, 1935, Puerto Rico, 1935, Aibonito, PR; Roll: 5; Page: 4A; ED: 53-2. Manuel Lupianez, 40, b. PR, comerciante in pulperia;
    Ana Rivera de Lupianez, 37, cosumera in taller;
    Lydia Lupianez, 17, attending school, b. PR;
    Manuel, 15, attending school, b. PR;
    Alicia, 13, attending school, b. PR;
    Ana Mercedes, 12, attending school, b. PR;
    Jaime Ruperto, 10, attending school, b. PR;
    Jose Heriberto, 8, attending school, b. PR;
    Sonia Isabel, 6, attending school, b. PR;
    Edna, 4 mos, en casa, b. PR.
  16. Federal Census, 1940, New York, 1940, Aibonito, Aibonito, PR; Roll: T627_4632; Page: 20B; ED: 53-2. Manuel Lupianez y Lopez, 42, married, b. PR, employed in agriculture, in a fabrica;
    Ana Rivera, 40, married, b. PR;
    Manuel, 18, single, apprentice, b. PR;
    Alicia, 17, attending school, apprentice, b. PR;
    Ana Mercedes, attending school, 15, b. PR;
    Jaime, 14, b. PR;
    Jose E, attending school, 12, b. PR;
    Sonia, 10, attending school, b. PR;
    Edna, 4, b. PR. .
  17. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Birth Registration - No 95, p 44. Document is almost completely impossible to read, but Juan Manuel Lupianez was born in Aibonito, 6 May 1894.
  18. Federal Census, 1910, Puerto Rico, 1910, Pueblo Sur, Aibonito, PR; Roll: T624_1757; Page: 42A: Film 1375770. Francisco Lupianez y Sanchez, 45, widowed, b. Spain, both parents b. Spain,bread baker;
    Manuel Lupianez y Lopez, 15, son, single, b. PR, father b. Spain, mother b. PR, attending school;
    Maria Lupianez y Lopez, 14, single, b. PR, father b. Spain, mother b. PR, working in home,
    Fernanado Lupianez y Lopez, 13, son, b. PR, father b. Spain, mother b. PR, attending school;
    Carmen Lupianez y Lopez, 12, daughter, b. PR, father b. Spain, mother b. PR, attending school;
    Angel Lupioanez y Lopez, 11, son, b. PR, father b. Spain, mother b. PR, attending school;
    Enrique Lupianez y Lopez, 19, son, b. PR, father b. Spain, mother b. PR, attending school.
    .
  19. WW I Military Registration, L 8, #101. Manuel Lupianez, b. 6 May 1894, American citizen, merchant, own store, Calle Degateau.
  20. Social Security Death Index, #582-26-7151. Manuel Lupianez, #582-26-7151, last residence 00926 San Juan, San Juan, PR, b. 6 May 1894, d. May 1981.
  21. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Birth Records, 1911-1922, #318, . Lidia Antonia Lupianez y Rivera, b. 14 Jul 1917, Aibonito, PR.
  22. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, #497. Manuel Antonio Lupianez Rivera, b. 18 June 1920, Aibonito, PR.
  23. Find A Grave Memorial, #72854238. Burial: Puerto Rico National Cemetery, Bayamon, Puerto Rico, USA
    Manual A Lupianez-Rivera, b. 18 June 1920, d. 7 Sept 2001
    World War II Veteran.
  24. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Nacimientos, 1911-1922, 004563205, image 02908. Irma Alicia Luianez Rivera, b. 6 Jul 1922, Aibonito, PR; mother Ana Mercedes Rivera.
  25. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Birth Certificate. Ana Mercedes Lupianez, b. 23 Mar 1924, Aibonito, PR; mother Ana Mercedes Rivera.
  26. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Reg No 5, Cert No 128, 55 5-128. Ruperto Jaime Lupianez Rivera, d. 8 Dec 1955, Aibonito, PR; b. 27 Mar 1926; no occupation, not married; father: Manuel Lupianez Lopez; mother: Ana Mercedes Rivera Torres
    Cremation in Aibonito, 9 Dec 1955.
  27. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Nacimientos 1926-1928, 004554752, image 01728. Jose Heriberto Rodriguez y Rivera; b. 10 Jan 1928, Aibonito, PR; mother Ana Mercedes Rivera.
  28. New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957. Asuncion La Font age 27, b. Aibonito, PR Aug 13, 1900 - residence 156 E 112 St NYC
    Manuel La Font age 5, b. San Juan, PR Oct 25, 1921 - same residence.
  29. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, #144, p. 67 of regestry of births. Hipolita Asuncion Rivera y Torres was born 13 August 1899 in Aibonito, Puerto Rico; parents Santiago Rivera and Isabel Torres; paternal grandparents Don Amalio Rivera and Senora Asuncion Rivera; maternal grandparents Don Ramon Antonio Torres and Dona Petrolnila Guzman.
  30. Puerto Rico, Social and Population Schedules, 1935-1936, 1935, Santurce, San Juan, PR, Roll: 68A, Page: 108; ED: 8-33. Maria Garcia Vda Rose, 72, head, white, widowed, can read and write;
    Asuncion Rivera, 33, boarder, white, divorced, servant in house, can read and write;
    Gregoria Ortez, 22, boarder, non-white, cook in house, can read and write.
  31. Social Security Death Index, 582-06-0059. Asuncion Rivera, 582-06-0059, Last resided in San Juan, San Juan, PR, b. 15 Aug 1902, d. Oct, 1986.
  32. Familias de Fajardo. Asuncion married Manuel Lafont Pacheco son of Avenelino Lafont Lamante and Agueda Pacheco, on 31 Jan 1921 in Aibonito, PR. (Manuel Lafont Pacheco was b. 1 Nov 1901 and died in Jun 1978 in San Juan, PR).
  33. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Marriage Certificate. Asuncion Rivera Torres, 20, b. abt 1901, m. Manuel Lafont Pacheco, 20, in Aibonito, PR. Father: Santiago Rivera, mother: Isabel Torres; spouse father: Avelino Lafont, mother: Agueda Pacheco.
  34. Federal Census, 1930, Puerto Rico, 1930, Manhattan, NY, NY; Roll: 1572; Page: 14B; ED: 849; Pmage: 1039.0; FHFilm 2341307. Suncha Lafont, 28, 19 when first married, b. PR, both parents b. PR, no occupation;
    Manuel Lafont, 29, 20 when first married, b. PR, both parents b. PR, optician.
    Manuel, son, 8, attending school, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Charles, son, 7, attending school, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Joseph Rivera, 20, brother, single, b. PR, both parents b. PR, working in hotel;
    Ralph Rivera, 19, brother, single, b. PR, both parents b. PR, working in hotel;
    Mary Espana, 21, boarder, single, b. PR, both parents b. PR; operator, womens clothing mfg.
  35. Ancestry.com. Divorce from Ascuncion(sic) Rivera Lafont, NYC (All Boroughs) New York, USA.
  36. Federal Census, 1940, Puerto Rico, 1940, San Juan, San Juan, PR; Roll: T627_4602; Page: 15B; ED: 8-91. Manuel Lafont y Pacheco, 35, jefe, b. PR, living in San Juan in 1935, optician;
    Petra Rodriguez de Lafont, 31, esposa, b. PR, living in San Juan in 1935;
    Manuel Lafont y Rivera, 17, hijo, b. PR, living in New York in 1935, attending school;
    Carlos Lafont y Rivera, 16, hijo, b. PR, living in New York in 1935, attending school.
  37. Federal Census, 1930, Puerto Rico, 1930, Manhattan, NY, NY; Roll: 1572; Page: 14B; ED: 849; Pmage: 1039.0; FHFilm 2341307. Suncha Lafont, 28, 19 when first married, b. PR, both parents b. PR, no occupation;
    Manuel Lafont, 29, 20 when first married, b. PR, both parents b. PR, optician.
    Manuel, son, 8, attending school, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Charles, son, 7, attending school, b. PR, both parents b. PR.
  38. Social Security Death Index, 582-64-6487. Carlos R. Lafont, b. 24 May 1923, d. 14 Sept 1993, last residence: San Juan, PR.
  39. Find A Grave Memorial, Memorial #896426. Manuel Lafont-Rivera, b. 25 Oct 1921, d. 5 Oct 1994
    Burial Puerto Rico National Cemetery, Bayamon, PR, Plot K, O, 6324.
  40. New York City Records, Manhattan Marriage License Indexes, License Number 6282. Antonio Ballesteros, male, m. Luncha(sic) Rivera, 30 Mar 1934, Manhattan, NYC, NY.
  41. Federal Census, 1940, New York, 1940, New York, Kings, NY; Roll: T6257_2590; Page: 12B; ED: 24-1702. Antonio Ballesteros, 34, head, married, b. PR, 2 highest grade completed, superintendent of boarding house;
    Sonja, 39, wife, married, b. PR, 1 highest grade completed;
    Alicia, 16, niece, single, b. PR, high school.
  42. Social Security Death Index, 056-07-2606. Antonio Ballesteros, 056-07-2606, b. 21 Aug 1906, d. May 1980, Carolina, Carolina, PR.
  43. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, No 135. Que dicha hembra nacio en la casa del declaran el dia dos de Septiembre a las nueve de la noche.
  44. NARA - National Archives and Records Administration, Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at NY, Rec Gp 36. Angela Barentzen, arr 25 May 1925, b. 2 Aug 1902, Aibonito, PR, NY res. 204 E 11th St, NYC
    Hubert Barentzen, arr 25 May 1925, b. 23 Feb 1925(sic), San Juan, PR, NY res 204 E 11th St, NYC.
  45. NARA - National Archives and Records Administration, Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at San Juan, PR - Rec Gp 85. Angelita Barentzen, 28, married, b. 2 Aug 1902, Aibonito, PR, res in US, Aibonito, PR.
  46. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Acta de matrimonio - #207. Angela Rivera Torres b. abt 1902 - age 19 - m. 3 Nov 1921, in Santurce, PR, Hubert Varentzen Penn, age 23, native of Santo Domingo; father: Santiago Rivera, mother: Isabel Torres; spouse father: Christian Varentzen, mother: Leontine Penn.
  47. Federal Census, 1930, New York, 1930, Manhattan, NY, NY; Roll: 1570; Page 12A; ED: 0783; Image: 561.0; FHL Film 2341305. Hubert Berringson, 31, head, married, 23 when first married, b. St Domingo, both parents b. St Domingo, Interpreter in private office
    Angelita, 25, wife, married, 17 when first married, b. PR, both parents b. PR, clerk in candy store;
    Angelita, 8, daughter, single, b. PR, both parents b. PR, attending school;
    Leontine Penn, 50, mother-in-law, widowed, b. Virgin Is, both parents b. Virgin Is, no occupation;
    Isabel Badillo, 20, boarder, married, b. PR, both parents b. PR, dressmaker in store;
    Rosa Rivera, 18, boarder, single, b. PR, both parents b. PR, dressmaker in store.
  48. WW I Military Registration, #6173. Hubert Barentzen Penn, 8 Nueva St, Marina, San Juan, age 20, b. 11 May 1898, white, alien, b. Santo Domingo, occupation: corresponsal ?? comercio, closest relative: Leonor Penn, Calle Nueva #8, Marina, San Juan.
    Med height, med build, green eyes,.
  49. Federal Census, 1920, Puerto Rico, 1920, Santurce, San Juan, PR; Roll: T625_2070; Page: 26A; ED: 25, Image: 1618. Paulino Villamil Molilla, 42, head, married (cc), b. PR, both parents b. PR, works in lemonade factory;
    Ana Penn Vanlack de Villamil, 41, wife, married (cc), alien, b. England, b. parents b. England;
    Leontin Penn Vanlack Vd Bulas, 43, sister-in-law, widowed, alien b. England, b. parents b. England;
    Hubert Barentzen Penn, 21, nephew, PP (applied for citizenship - arr 1898), b. Santo Domingo, father b. San Tomas, mother b. England, taking correspondence course;
    William Bulas Penn, 18, nephew, b. PR, father b. St. Louis, MO, mother b. England.
    (I believe that the reference to England is the British Virgin Islands).
  50. NARA - National Archives and Records Administration, Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at San Juan, PR - RG 85. Hubert Barentzen, male, 33, b. abt 1899, Arrival date; 12 May 1932, San Juan, PR
    (Naturalized Dist Court 49, San Juan, PR, Nov 3, 1922)
    Res: No. 8 Tanca St, San Juan, PR.
  51. NARA - National Archives and Records Administration, New York Passenger & Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957 - accessed on familysearch. Hubert Barentzen, 25, male, married, res: 150 Nassau St, NYC; Santo Domingo, S D May 11, 1898, naturalized at San Juan PR November 3rd, 1922, US District Court.
  52. NARA - National Archives and Records Administration, Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at NY, Rec Gp 36. Angela Barentzen, arr 25 May 1925, b. 2 Aug 1902, Aibonito, PR, NY res. 204 E 11th St, NYC
    Hubert Barentzen, arr 25 May 1925, b. 23 Feb 1925, San Juan, PR, NY res 204 E 11th St, NYC.
  53. Immigration records, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 51000, 9 Oct 1946, Visa #1109. Angeles Carmen O'Keeffe, b. Porto Rico 23 Jul 1922, americana, casada; parents: Hubert Barentzen e Angelita Rivera Barentzen; residence New York City, NY; daughter: Margaret O'Keeffe - 4 months - female; issued by Brazilian Consulate, Miami, 9 Oct 1946
    Passport 139080, Dept of State, Washington, DC issued 25 September 1946.
  54. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Acta de Nacimiento - folio 259. Angeles Barentzen y Rivera was registered by father Hubert Barentzen Penn in Santurce, PR on 20 August 1922. A las diez de la manana del dia veinte y tres de Julio de mil novecientos viente y dos nacia una nina de raza blanca, al que se le puso por nombre Angeles.
  55. US Social Security Administration Records, 093-12-5096. Angelita Carmen Barentzen, 70 East 115 St, NY, NY, unemployed, age 17, b. 23 July 1922, b. San Juan, PR
    .
  56. NARA - National Archives and Records Administration, 1947; Arrival: NY; Microfilm Serioal T715, 1897-1957; Roll: 7329. Angeles O'Keeffe and Margaret O'Keeffe arriving NY from San Juan, PR.
  57. NARA - National Archives and Records Administration, Passenger & Crew Manifests - IMS Records - Rec Gp 85. Angeles Okeefe, 25, US
    Margaret Okeefe, 1 1/2, US
    Janet O'keefe, 5 mos, US.
  58. Find A Grave Memorial, Memorial #3225770. Carmen Cahill, b. 23 Jul 1922, d. 28 Jun 1990, buried Puerto Rico National Cemetery, Bayamon, Puerto Rico.
  59. Find A Grave Memorial, Memorial #3225770. Carmen Cahill, b. 23 Jul 1922, d. 28 Jun 1990, buried Puerto Rico National Cemetery, Bayamon, Puerto Rico
    Plot: I2724, bur. 6/30/1990.
  60. Federal Census, 1920, Puerto Rico, 1920, Roble, Aibonito, PR; Roll: T625_2045; Page: 14B; ED: 730; Image: 520. Santiago Rivera Rivera, 50, b. PR, both parents b. PR, cannot speak English, can read and write, agriculture, finca de café;
    Isabel Torres Guzman de Rivera, 42, b. PR, both parents b. PR, cannot speak English, can read and write;
    Santiago Rivera Torres, 15, is not attending school, can speak English and can read and write, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Antonio, 14, is not attending school, can speak English and can read and write, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Maria Isabel, 12, attending school, can read and write, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Jose, 8, attending school, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Rafael, 6, attending school, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Rosa Maria, 5, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Monserrate, 2, b. PR, both parents b. PR.
  61. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Birth Registration, p 86, no 24. Santiago Rivera Torres was born on 2 enero mil novicientos cuatro.
  62. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, #231. Santiago Rivera Torres, varon, 19, b. abt 1904, m. Estefania Rosario Maldonado, 18, on 4 Apr 1923 in Aibonito, Puerto Rico.
    Parents: Santiago Rivera, Isabel Torres
    Spouse parents: Francisco Rosario, Providencia Maldonado of Barranquitas.
  63. Federal Census, 1930, New York, 1930, Robles, Aibonito, PR; Roll: 2640; Page: 8A; ED: 0010; film 2342374. Santiago Rivera, 24, b. PR, both parents b. PR, laborer on tobacco farm;
    Estefania Rosario y Rivera, 21, wife, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Rafael Rivera y Rosario, 5, son, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Isabel Rivera y Rosario, 3, daughter, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Aida Maria Rivera y Rosario, 5 mos, daughter, b. PR, both parents b. PR.
  64. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Birth Certificate - p. 140 #234. Ramon Antonio Rivera b. 11 Sept 1906; father: Santiago Rivera, Aibonito; mother: Isabel Torres;.
  65. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Death Certificate - folio 263. Ramon Antonio Rivera, b. 1906, d. 6 Sept 1928, Aibonito, PR; mother: Isabel Torres.
  66. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, folio 39, number 34. Ramon Antonio Rivera Torres, male, b. 1906, 21 yrs, m. 12 Feb 1927, Maria Rivera Rivera in Aibonito, PR. Father: Santiago Rivera, mother: Isabel Torres
    Spouse father: Vicente Rivera, mother: Dolores Rivera.
  67. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Acta de Nacimientos #234. Ramon Antonio Rivera, b. 11 September 1906; father Santiago Rivera, Aibonito, PR; mother: Isabel Torres.
  68. Social Security Death Index, 087-01-5517. Maria I. Suarez, b. 16 Jun 1908, d. Dec 1988, last residence: Flushing, Queens, NY.
  69. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Birth cerificate #251. Maria Isabel Rivera Torris was born in Aibonito, Puerto Rico on 16 June 1908. Father Santiago River, mother Isabel Torres.
  70. Find A Grave Memorial, Memorial #82665646. Maria Suarez, b. 16 Jun 1908, d. 18 Dec 1988, wife of Jose A. Suarez.
  71. Italian Genealogical Group, Cert #8239. Maria G Rivera m. Jose Suarez Apr 17, 1937 in Manhattan.
  72. Find A Grave Memorial, Memorial #2830202. Jose A Suarez, b. 17 Apr 1908, d. 13 Oct 1973.
  73. NARA - National Archives and Records Administration, US WWII Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Record Gp 64. Jose A Suarez, b. 1908 Spain, enlisted 20 May 1943, NYC, as private;
    Education: grammar school; occupation: cooks, except private family; married.
  74. Social Security Death Index. Jose Suarez, 088-10-1463, b. 17 Apra 1908, d. Oct 1973, Flushing, Queens, LI, NY.
  75. US Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Vol I.
  76. Personal Direct Information, Information from Lillian Ruiz Modzeleski.
  77. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Birth certificate No 450. Jose Rivera Torres was born in Aibonito, PR on 21 Apr 1910.
  78. New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, 1938, arrival: New York; film T715; Roll: 6135; Line: 27; Page: 134. Jose Rivera Torres, arr 4 Apr 1938, b. abt 1912, Aibonito, PR, age 26, lv San Juan, PR on ship Coamo.
  79. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Death Certificate - 152-1963-7-318. Jose Rivera Torres, b. 1910, d. 20 Apr 1963 in Arecibo, PR. Married to Mercedes Martinez; father: Santiago Rivera, Aibonito, PR; mother: Isabel Torres, Aibonito, PR; informant: Gloria Labarca, cunada (sister-in-law). Cause of death: congestive heart failure; contributory cause - {personal knowledge - he had muscular dystrophy or something similar - a degenerative muscular disease}.
  80. Social Security Death Index, 113-10-1972 (issued in New York bef 1951). Rosa Pastrana, b. 27 Aug 1913, d. 15 Jul 1993, last residence: San Juan, PR.
  81. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Birth Certificate - folio 406.
  82. US Social Security Administration Records, 113-10-1972. Rosa Rivera Pastrana, residence: 558 Tinton Ave, Bronx, NY, employer: Lucy Poncaro, 701 Westchester Ave; age, 23, dob 13 Aug 1913, b. PR.
  83. Italian Genealogical Group, Cert #28174. Rosa Rivera m. Joaquin R Pastrana Dec 14, 1931 in Manhattan.
  84. New York City Records, Marriage License #28174. Joaquin R. Pastrana and Rosa M. Rivera m. 24 Dec 1931, New York City, NY, NY.
    Groom: residence 37 W. 114 St, NY, age 29, occupation bookkeeper, b. Puerto Rico; father: Augustine, b. PR, mother: Maria Nieves, b. PR - first marriage;
    Bride: residence 472 W 147 St, NY, age 18 - Oct 6, 1913, occupation - none, b. Puerto Rico; father: Santiago, b. PR, mother: Isabel Torres, b. PR - first marriage.
  85. Federal Census, 1940, New York, 1940, New York, Bronx, NY; Roll: T627_2471; Page: 7B; ED: 3-441. Joaquin Pastrana, 37, head, b. Puerto Rico, lived same place in 1935; highest grade completed: 8th; bookkeeper, US Immigration Service;
    Rosa, 26, wife, b. PR, lived same place in 1935, highest grade -8th, operator, hair net mfg;
    Jack, 6, son, b. New York, lived same place in 1935, highest grade - 1; at school;
    Letitia, 7, daughter, b. New York, lived same place in 1935, highest grade - 1; at school;
    Isabel Rivera, 60, mother, b. PR, lived same place in 1935, highest grade - 3;
    Provedria Torres, 40, lodger, b. PR, lived same place in 1935, highest grade - 3, hand sewer for baby blankets;
    Mary Torres, 19, lodger, b. PR, lived in Puerto Rico in 1935, no occupation.
  86. Social Security Death Index, 582-72-5593. Joaquin Pastrana, b. 24 Oct 1902, d. Nov 1976, last residence San Juan, Puerto Rico.
  87. New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1925-1942, GS Film 1755575. Pastrana, Joaquin R 23, b. Humacao, PR, 24 Oct 1903, residence Hotel America, NYC.
  88. Federal Census, 1910, Puerto Rico, 1910, Rio Abajo, Humacao, PR; Roll: T624_1767; Page: 2B; ED: 0824; FHFilm: 1374780. Tomas Pastrana, 48, jefe, b. PR, both parents b. PR, farm laborer;
    Sotero Santiago de Pastrana, 40, esposa, b. PR, both parents b. PR, works in house;
    Juana Pastrana y Nieves, 19, sobrina, b. PR, both parents b. PR, dressmaker;
    Emilia Pastrana y Nieves, 16, sobrina, b. PR, both parents b. PR, in school;
    Angela Pastrana y Nieves, 8, sobrina, b. PR, both parents b. PR, in school;
    Joaquin Pastrana y Nieves, 5, sobrino, b. PR, both parents b. PR, at home;
    Dolares Perez Alberia, 13, boarder, b. PR, both parents b. PR, works in home.
  89. New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1925-1942, GS Film 1755575. Pastrana, Joaquin R 23, b. Humacao, PR, 24 Oct 1903, residence Hotel America, NYC; Arrival date: 26 Apr 1926, NYC, NY; departure from San Juan Puerto Rico, ship Coamo.
  90. Federal Census, 1930, New York, 1930, Manhattan, NY, NY; Roll: 1570; Page: 23A; ED: 782; Iamge: 517.0; FHFilm 2341305. Victor M. Arroyo, 25, head, renting $45/mo, single, b. PR, both parents b. PR, clerk, PO;
    Cesar A Arroyo, 19, brother, single, b. PR, both parents b. PR, operator, belt factory;
    Cecilio Velasquez, 26, border, single, b. PR, both parents b. PR, typist, printing shop;
    Victor Velasquez, 25, border, single, b. PR, both parents b. PR, mailman, PO;
    Joaquin Pastrana, 28, border, single, b. PR, both parents b. PR, clerk, US Immigration Service,
    Luis Rodriuez, 20, border, single, b. PR, both parents b. PR, operator, belt factory.
  91. New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, No. 13. Ship Borinquen from San Juan to New York:
    Pastrana Joaquin 35, b. Humacao, PR, 24 Oct 1902, res 566 Tinton Ave, Bronx, NY
    Pastrana Joaquin, 2, b. NY, NY, 1 May 1934(?), res ditto
    Pastrana Leticia, 3, b. NY, NY, 15 Dec 1932, res ditto
    Ortiz, Elsie, 2, b. Cabo Rojo, PR, 10 May 1934, res 135 W 25 St NYC
    Ortiz, Angela, 28, b. Cabo Rojo, PR, 15 Nov 1908, res ditto.
  92. U S Treasury Dept Records, Soc Sec Application - 582-72-5593. Joaquin Rafael Pastrana, 566 Cesar Gonzalez, Roosevelt, Puerto Rico
    Age - 55; birth Oct 24, 1902; birthplace Humacoa, Puerto Rico
    Father: Agustin Pastrana; mother: Maria Nieves
    Male; white; unemployed.
  93. Social Security Death Index, 582-20-1069. Joaquin R Pastrana, b. 14 Jan 1934, d. 14 Mar 2007, last residence: San Juan, PR.
  94. Federal Census, 1935, Puerto Rico, 1935, Rio Piedra, PR; Roll: 63; Page: 19B; ED: 7-3. Emilia Pastrana Vda De Torrent, 39,
    Aurea Torrent y Pastrana, 20,
    Pepito Torrent y Pastrana, 16,
    Pitita Pastrana Y Rivera, 41
    Zoraida Cabrera Y Pastrana, 20,
    Valentin Rivera Y Manoz, 39,
    Juana Valentin Vda de Franco, 108,
    Emily Pena Y Monroig, 4,
    Mercede Santiago y Rodriguez, 24,
    Joaquin Pastrana y Rivera, 1,
    Leticia Pastrana y Rivera, 3,.
  95. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010. Joaquin Pastrana, male, b. 14 Jan 1934, d. 14 Mar 2007, branch: Air Force; enlistment date: 18 Jan 1956; Release date: 31 Jan 1976.
  96. Social Security Death Index, 582-20-1069. Joaquin R. Pastrana, b. 14 Jan 1934, d. 14 Mar 2007, last residence San Juan, Puerto Rico.
  97. Find A Grave Memorial, Memorial #72849946. LTC Joaquin Rafael Pastrana Rivera, b. Jan 14, 1934, Puerto Rico, d. Mar. 14, 2007, Puerto Rico. Memorial reads: Joaquin Pastrana was a Lieutenant Colonel in the US Air Force. He served in Vietnam.
    Burial Plot: Section N, Plot 35.
  98. Federal Census, 1935, Puerto Rico, 1935, Rio Piedra, PR; Roll: 63; Page: 19B; ED: 7-3. Emilia Pastrana Vda De Torrent, 39, jefe, widowed, b. PR, no occupation;
    Aurea Torrent y Pastrana, 20, daughter, single, b. PR, attending school, no occupation;
    Pepito Torrent y Pastrana, 16, son, single, b. PR, attending school, no occupation;
    Pitita Pastrana Y Rivera, 41, sister, married, b. PR, seamstress, en hogar;
    Zoraida Cabrera Y Pastrana, 20, niece, single, b. PR, attending school, b. PR, no occupation;
    Valentin Rivera Y Manoz, 39, brother-in-law, married, b. PR, chauffeur, White Star Line;
    Juana Valentin Vda de Franco, 108, border, widowed, b. PR, no occupation;
    Emily Pena Y Monroig, 4, granddaughter, b. NY;
    Mercede Santiago y Rodriguez, 24, border, single, b. PR, seamstress, Taller FERA;
    Joaquin Pastrana y Rivera, 1, nephew, b. NY;
    Leticia Pastrana y Rivera, 3, niece, b. NY.
  99. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Death Certificate #152-1988-0188-295. Rafael Rivera Torres, b 13 Mar 1912, d 29 Jul 1988. Married to Gloria La Barca. Father: Santiago Rivera, Aibonito, PR; attended school to 9th grade.
  100. Federal Census, 1940, Puerto Rico, 1940, Arecibo, Arecibo, PR; Roll: T627_4604; Page: 13A; ED: 12-10. Rafael Rivera y Torres, 28, guard, b. PR, divorced, residence in 1935 - New York, Guardia, Policia Insular.
  101. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Marriage Certificate. Yo, Juan Avila Molinary, mayor de edad, de estado casado, de prfesion Func. Publico y vecino de Quebradillos en mi caracter de Juez de Paz, celebre in Quebradillos as las cinco de la tarde del dia once de septiembre de lil novecientos 41, el matrimonio que de su libre y espontaneo voluntad contrajeron ante mi Rafael Rivera Torres y Gloria Labarca Rodriguez certificando la celebracion de tal acto los testigos...
  102. Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885-2001, Acta de Nacimiento - folio 346.
  103. Federal Census, 1930, Puerto Rico, 1930, Aibonito, Aibonito, PR; Roll: 2640; Page: 7A; ED: 2; Image: 642.0; FHFilm: 2342374. Santiago Rivera, 62, b. PR, both parents b. PR, agriculture, finca de fruta menores;
    Isabel Torres de Rivera, 50, b. PR, both parents b. PR, no occupation.
    Santiago Rivera Torres, 21, b. PR, both parents b. PR, no occupation.
    Monserrate Rivera Torres, 11, attending school, b. PR, both parents b. PR;
    Jesus Torres Guzman, 35, brother-in-law, cannot interpret occupation - works in a fabrica, b. PR, both parents b. PR.
  104. Social Security Death Index. Monserrate Ruiz, b. 28 May 1918, d. 9 Oct 2011, Cave Creek, Maricopa, AZ.
  105. Federal Census, 1940, New York, 1940, NY, NY; Roll: T627_2659; Page: 11A; ED: 31-1502. Jose D Ruiz, 25, b. PR, lived same place in 1935, proprietor of Pharmacy;
    Monsita, 20, b. PR, lived same place in 1935 (doubtful), no occupation.
  106. Social Security Death Index, 113-12-4933. Jose D Ruiz, b. 20 Dec 1914, d. 1 Mar 1994, age 80.