Family life

- teresita had a very good childhood with both of her parents by her side, full of good life examples. She was a very impressionable person.
- she had 4 sisters (Maria, Paulina, Celina, and leonia)
- when teresita was only 4 years old her mother died so she and her four sisters had to go live with their aunt mrs. Guerin.
- her sisters maria and Paulina would be in charge of teresita so religious education.