Orenda Family

The Orenda Family was a family of gem merchants in Santa Cruz, Manila. They had dealings with the jeweler Simoun.

History
Around the 1890s, the family established itself as gem merchants in Santa Cruz' industrial section. Its head, Capitan Toringoy, married the woman Loleng, and the two had several daughters. Among these daughters were Sensia, the eldest, and Tinay, the youngest. Sensia later became betrothed to a man, Momoy. Around this time, they transacted several times with the jeweler Simoun, buying loose stones from him.

Known Members

 * Toringoy Orenda
 * Loleng Orenda
 * Sensia Orenda
 * Tinay Orenda