- Luisa Mercedes Burset Vélez (9 KB)
My Titi Luisa as a baby. The photo is dedicated, in her mother´s handwriting, to her paternal grandmother. Titi Luisa died in 2000, close to her 90th birthday.
- Don Martín Burset y Romero (3 KB)
Our paternal great grandfather. Born in Marín, Pontevedra, Galicia. The first of the 'Galician' Bursets, and probably the one to change the spelling from the Catalan Burcet to our current Burset.
- Cristina López Muñoz y su hija Florentina Flores (12 KB)
Foto tomada a Cristina López con su hija Florentina el día del bautismo de ésta.
- Caridad López Burset (7 KB)
The youngest daughter to Concha Burset Masferrer, here in her first communion photo. Mother to Luis Manuel Cuevas López and to Conchita Domínguez López.
- Pepito Burset Vélez (11 KB)
Our father.
- Capilla del Barrio Espino (53 KB)
Foto dedicada del Padre Mariano a sus amigos Regino y Cristina de la capilla del Barrio Espino. Presumo que fue construída con fondos donados por mis abuelos maternos.
- Mercedes López Burset (7 KB)
Lovingly known as 'Ché'. The longest living Burset person, turned 100 years old in July 2002.
- Doña Mercedes Masferrer Berríos (8 KB)
Our paternal great grandmother. This photo was taken in Barcelona, where apparently she visited during her youth years.
- Capilla del Barrio Espino (53 KB)
Foto dedicada del Padre Mariano a sus amigos Regino y Cristina de la capilla del Barrio Espino. Presumo que fue construída con fondos donados por mis abuelos maternos.
- Georgina and Mercedes López Burset (5 KB)
Two of the López Burset sisters as little girls.
- Joaquín Masferrer Fraxedas (18 KB)
Our great-great-grandfather, born in Mataró, Cataluña. His parents were Tomás Masfarré Aymerich and Teresa Fraxedas Oliver. In 1842, came to Puerto Rico, where he married María de la Concepción Berríos de la Rosa, daughter of Román Berríos Martínez and Josefa de la Rosa Díaz.
- Bartolo Flores López (13 KB)
Tío Barto en uniforme de soldado para los años de la Guerra de Corea.
- Joaquín Masferrer Berríos (50 KB)
Primer alcalde electo de Humacao bajo el régimen norteamericano. Hermano de nuestra bisabuela paterno paterna, Mercedes Masferrer.
- Sara Manuela Burset Bustelo (6 KB)
Daughter of Víctor Burset Masferrer and Carolina Bustelo Gutmann.
- Laureano Flores González (26 KB)
El padre de mi abuelo Regino, hijo de Juan Francisco Flores y de María Matilda González Galarza.
- The Burset Flores children (42 KB)
From left to right, Luis Rafael 'Luiyo'; José Regino 'Cherre'; María Providencia 'Nena'; Carlos Manuel 'Chali'; and Joaquín Fernando 'Joaqui'.
- Francisco Burset Masferrer 'El noi' (1 KB)
One of the Burset Masferrer children. Called 'el noi', which in Catalán means 'the kid'.
- La Boda de Cristina Flores López (13 KB)
La boda de Titi Chipi. Al fondo a la izquierda hay algunas primas paternas. Al frente, en primer plano, nuestro abuelo Regino.
- Los hermanos Flores López (52 KB)
Los hermanos Flores López durante la celebración de los 80 años de Carmen Ana. De izq. a der: Carmen (80), Barto (69), Chipi (83), Gino (73) y Cano (71).
- Concha Burset Masferrer (15 KB)
Officially named Juana María de la Concepción, this was the only girl in the Burset Masferrer home. She was mother to Mercedes, Georgina and Caridad López Burset. Her beauty was well-appreciated in Humacao, inspiring a poem titled: A Concha Burset, la señorita. Called "la gallega", (the term generally used in PR to refer to Spaniards)which made her mad, correcting and identifying herself as "la catalana".
- Tío Cano y tres hijos de Titi Rafa (14 KB)
Tío Cano frente a la casa de Titi Rafa en la Calle Muñoz Rivera 114, con Cristi, Mane y Masi junto al portón de entrada.
- La familia Burset Flores (54 KB)
Los hermanos Burset Flores con toda su prole. De izq. a der., de pie: Jennifer y Armando José Lassus Burset, Mandy Lassus Ramírez, José Regino Burset Flores, María Providencia Burset Flores,María Luisa Burset Rivera, Hildamari Rivera de Burset, Luis Rafael Burset Flores, Carlos Manuel Burset Flores y Lizanne Catinchi de Burset. Sentados, Luis Miguel Burset Cuevas, Luis Ricardo Lassus Burset, Joel Burset Cuevas, José Manuel Burset Cuevas, Jean Manuel Lassus Burset, Jorge Armando Lassus Burset, Jean Gabriel Burset Catinchi, Carlos Manuel Burset Catinchi, y Luis Arturo Burset Rivera
- Joaquinito Burset Vélez (5 KB)
My 'Tío Joaquinito', my father´s only brother. Currently living in Miami, Florida.
- My children, Luis Arturo and María Luisa (62 KB)
My children on Luis Arturo´s First Communion Day.
- Cecilia Providencia Burset Vélez (3 KB)
My Titi Cecilia. Has been living in Flint, Michigan, for over 50 years.
- My family (60 KB)
My wife Hildamari Rivera Marín, and our children, Luis Arturo Joaquín and María Luisa Mercedes.
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