Jennifer Rich Family tree

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Jennifer RichEDF 2085

Professor Qadri28 March 2014

Florencio SanchezDeath: 1963, Puerto Rico

Rosenda SanchezDeath: 1974, Puerto

Rico

Juan GonzalezDeath: 1984, Puerto Rico

Estebania ToledoDeath: 1957, Puerto Rico

Ramon SanchezBirth: 1919, Puerto RicoDeath: Dec. 18 2012, USA

Paula GonzalezBirth:1924, Puerto RicoDeath: Apr. 9 2001, USA

William Anival SanchezBirth: July 25 1951, Puerto Rico

Luz Nerieda LopezBirth: Oct. 6 1956, Puerto Rico

Jennifer Ann (Sanchez) RichBirth: Apr. 7 1982, USA

Martin Rivera-BernalDeath: 1956, Puerto Rico

Eleanor MielesDeath: 1995, USA

Juan Antonio Lopez-TorresDeath: 1967, USA

Isabel Milagros RiveraBirth: Nov. 4 1932, Puerto Rico

Death: Dec. 4 2001, USA

Jose Antonio LopezBirth: Dec. 14 1928, Puerto Rico

Jose Antonio Lopez

Birth: Dec. 14 1928,

Puerto RicoJennifer Ann (Sanchez)

RichBirth: Apr. 7 1982,

USA

Paula GonzalezBirth:1924, Puerto

RicoDeath: Apr. 9 2001,

USA

William Anival Sanchez

Birth: July 25 1951, Puerto Rico Luz Nerieda Lopez

Birth: Oct. 6 1956, Puerto Rico



Ramon SanchezBirth: 1919, Puerto RicoDeath: Dec. 18 2012, USA

Jennifer Ann (Sanchez) RichBirth: Apr. 7 1982,

USA

In 1957




Luz Nerieda LopezBirth: Oct. 6 1956, Puerto Ricoand along with

six month old

took a

from to

looking for employment.


Eventually,

found employment at a candy factory

while Isabel Milagros RiveraBirth: Nov. 4 1932, Puerto Rico


took odd jobs to help financially with raising their four children.

Luz Nerieda LopezBirth: Oct. 6 1956,

Puerto Ricoher days playing bottlecaps on the streets of Brooklyn. When she graduated high school shewent on to study

spent

at a local college.

At the age of eight,

William Anival SanchezBirth: July 25 1951,

Puerto Rico

along with his mother,



USA

Ramon SanchezBirth: 1919, Puerto

RicoDeath: Dec. 18 2012,

USA

father,

and siblings

left Puerto Rico for

looking for a new beginning.

Being the hard workers that they were



USA

andtook work on a farm to support their still growing family.


Puerto Rico

eventually left Massachusetts, and his 11 siblings behind for


Puerto Rico

and became a banker.

Ramon SanchezBirth: 1919, Puerto

RicoDeath: Dec. 18 2012,

USA

Luz Nerieda LopezBirth: Oct. 6 1956,

Puerto Rico


Puerto Rico

and met through friends while living in New York.

In March of 1976 they ran away together to Chicago where they married and later gave birth to their first daughter.


worked as a locksmith while Luz Nerieda LopezBirth: Oct. 6 1956, Puerto Rico

worked as a nurse.

In late 1977, with only $25 in their bank account, this family of three drove from Chicago toFlorida in hopes of creating a successful life together.


Luz Nerieda LopezBirth: Oct. 6 1956, Puerto Rico

became a used car salesman quickly working his way up to general manager.

After giving birth to their second daughter four years later went to

work for Orlando Utilities Commision eventually working her way up to management as well.

Cultural Norms and Values

Language Spanish/ English as a second language Body language: friendliness and warmth

Music Most predominant Caribbean music heardin the United States

Food Unique blend of Spanish, African, Taino, and American influences

Family Traditions

Christmas Eve or Nochebuena Huge celebration with family and friends to celebrate the birth of Christ

Traditional Christmas Foods include: Roasted pork (lechon asado) Pasteles Rice with pigeon peas (arroz con gandules)

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