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  Roberto Cofresí - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Roberto Cofresi (June 17, 1791-March 29, 1825) born Roberto Cofresi y Ramirez de Arellano in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, is Puerto Rico's most famous pirate and is better known as "El Pirata Cofresi".
Cofresi was well liked by his men and the people from the coasts of Puerto Rico, who also protected him from the authorities.
The Pirate Roberto Cofresi was judged by a Spanish Council of War, found guilty and excecuted by firing squad, on March 29, 1825.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pirata_Cofresi   (615 words)

  
 Roberto Cofresí -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Cofresi married a young lady from (A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles) Curacao named Juana Creitoff in the San Miguel Arcangel Parish of Cabo Rojo.
It is believed that some of Cofresi's treasure is still hidden in the caves of (additional info and facts about Sabana Seca) Sabana Seca close to a restaurant called "La Guarida del Pirata Cofresi" (Pirate Cofresi's Hideout).
The town of Cofresi, in the (A republic in the West Indies; located on the eastern two-thirds of the island of Hispaniola) Dominican Republic and located 10 km west of Puerto Plata, was named after Roberto Cofresi.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/R/Ro/Roberto_Cofres%ED.htm   (721 words)

  
 Foro de Telenovelas en Puerto Rico
Juana COFRESI RAMIREZ DE ARELLANO was born on 21 Jun 1785 in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico.
When Cofresi and ten members of his crew were captured in Guayama, many people of the surrounding towns went to Guayama and a large crowd of sympathizers gathered in front of the jail, hopung to catch a glimpse of him.
Cofresi and the other ten pirates were found guilty and sentenced to die by firing squad the next morning at eight o'clock.
www.network54.com /Forum/message?forumid=43187&messageid=972668856   (3193 words)

  
 Rincon Puerto Rico - The True Story of Pirate Cofresi
El Pirata Cofresi) actually existed; and he was indeed a pirate in every sense of the word.
Cofresi and the remainder of his crew, many of whom were killed during the battle, got out of his now useless ship and split into two groups.
Cofresi and 10 of his remaining men were taken prisoner and sent to a hospital in Guayama to tend to their injuries.
vacationpuertorico.com /cofresi.html   (992 words)

  
 Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance & Cultural Center - Music, Dance, and Culture of Puerto Rico
By 1818 Cofresi and his crew of 15 men were engaged in piracy, stealing treasure from wealthy ships carrying riches to and from the Caribbean.
Cofresi and his men were taken to the main Spanish Fort, San Felipe del Morro, which still stands in Old San Juan.
Cofresi was executed by a firing squad at the age of 34 on March 27, 1825 in the fields in front of El Morro, along with his men.
www.prfdance.org /cofresi.htm   (844 words)

  
 Playa Cofi, Vieques Puerto Rico
There are all sorts of stories surrounding the exploits of Cofresi and his pirate crew.
Some legends claim he was a murdering cutthroat, others claim he was a Robin Hood type, stealing from the rich and giving to the poor.
Cofresí and his crew put up a good fight, but in the end they were defeated and Cofresi was taken prisoner.
www.stjohnbeachguide.com /Vieques_HTML/Cofi.htm   (575 words)

  
 Roberto Cofresí Y Ramirez de Arellano   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Según nuestros historiadores, Cofresí atacaba buques mercantes con banderas extranjeras lo que provocó protestas de varias naciones ante el Gobierno español, este se vio obligado a perseguir y capturar al ilustre corsario junto a 11 companeros caborrojeños.
From this marriage a child named Francisco Matias was born, but died when he was 4 months old.
If for this reason that is believed that his last name of Cofresi continued only on his brothers side.
seacove.net /jdtorres/Pirata_Cofresi.htm   (537 words)

  
 COFRESI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Search the COFRESI Family Message Boards at Ancestry.com (if available).
Search the COFRESI Family Resource Center at RootsWeb.com (if available).
Find graves of people named COFRESI at Find-a-Grave.com (or add one that you know).
www.worldhistory.com /surname/US/C/COFRESI.htm   (73 words)

  
 aguadilla   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Aguadilla is a charming little city eagerly waiting for its chance to grow.
Famous Aguadillans include the great composer and singer Rafael Hernandez, who enjoyed a long career that made him widely famous in Cuba and Mexico, and a legend in Puerto Rico, Puerto Ricos most famous Pirate, Pirata Cofresi a legend all over the Caribbean, and BSN player Jerome Mincy.
The city is served by the Rafael Hernandez Airport.
www.yourencyclopedia.net /Aguadilla.html   (270 words)

  
 Re: Looking for Information on Resto/de Jesus/Cofresi/Rivera
Juan, the oldest son of Franz and Maria Germana, was a businessman andco-owner, with Luis del Rio (the father of Maria Monserrate del RioCarbonell, Ignacio's wife), of the ship Monserrate.
Juan COFRESI VALINES b: 1824 in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico
Irenes COFRESI VALINES b: 1831 in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico
genforum.genealogy.com /pr/messages/5049.html   (257 words)

  
 Ancestry Message Boards - Message [ General ]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Enrique Ramirez Brau,journalist, geanologist, biographer, and relative of Roberto CofresiRamirez de Arellano, wrote on his book "Historia y Genealogia de unPirata,": "The first Cofresi that came to the island was a count andcame from Trieste.
Note: Juan, the oldest son of Franz and Maria Germana, was a businessman andco-owner, with Luis del Rio (the father of Maria Monserrate del RioCarbonell, Ignacio's wife), of the ship Monserrate.
Miguel A. Cofresi (born 1925; ?, Puerto Rico)
boards.ancestry.co.uk /mbexec/message/5538/localities.caribbean.puertorico.general/15038   (2780 words)

  
 playacofresi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Ubicada approximadamente a 4.5 kilometros al oeste de Puerto-Plata, Cofresi tiene su nombre de un famoso pirata.
Située à environ 4.5 kilomètres a l’ouest de Puerto-Plata, Cofresi doit son nom à un pirate reconnu.
Il y a plus de 5 kilomètres de plage merveilleuse qui offre 2 restaurants (tenus par Sun village) et beaucoup de possibilités de sports nautiques et de plongée.
207.226.20.226 /~magdom/playacofresi.htm   (365 words)

  
 Dominican Republic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Cofresi Beach Hotel Address: 57 Muñoz Rivera Street Municipality: Cabo Rojo...
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Pension Cancun Plata Hacienda Tropical Playa Cofresi Puerto Plata Sie koennen die...
www.chalets-direct.com /dominican-republic/info.php?cat=4&a=fincas&b=cofresi&c=caribbean   (478 words)

  
 multi-purpose solution. forum.
My sister's house is located on the edge on what is locally known as Cofresi Beach.
It is named so, in honor of El Pirata Cofresi (arrrrg!).
So I felt that it may be of use and/or of interest to some of you, a little history on the Pirate Cofresi and on Carribean Pirates in general.
www.rotarydial.com /cgi-local/mpsboard_forum.pl?mode=viewthread&get_threadnum=2941&start=0   (220 words)

  
 AYALA : COFRESI : COFRESI RAMIREZ DE ARELLANO : HERRERA : VALINES : Genealogy Query
AYALA : COFRESI : COFRESI RAMIREZ DE ARELLANO : HERRERA : VALINES
Genealogy.com - AYALA : COFRESI : COFRESI RAMIREZ DE ARELLANO : HERRERA : VALINES
Ancestry.com - AYALA : COFRESI : COFRESI RAMIREZ DE ARELLANO : HERRERA : VALINES
www.cousinconnect.com /d/a/62608   (315 words)

  
 Pirate Pirates Piracy
Pirates readily accepted outcasts from traditional societies, perhaps easily recognizing kindred spirits, and they were known to free slaves from slave ships and welcome them into the pirate fold.
Khair ad Din Pirata Cofresi (Roberto Cofresí Ramirez de Arellano)
SextusPompeius, a Roman general who became a pirate.
home.att.net /~dreadpirate/piratepiracy.htm   (1117 words)

  
 CousinConnect   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
You are contacting the submitter of the query:
Wouldn't it be great to have a Cofresi gathering that brought us all back together?
The idea is that we'd all gather from 1pm-?
www.cousinconnect.com /perl/contactform.cgi?id=62608   (163 words)

  
 pirata
Se dice de los navegantes que se dedicaban a asaltar otros barcos o a hacer incursiones en la costa, así como de sus naves y actividad: en el museo conservan tres barcos piratas.
También com.: los piratas ingleses asaltaron muchos barcos españoles que venían de América.
Que se busca más en la red por
www.diccionar.com /pirata.php   (77 words)

  
 Cofresi Family Reunion in New York City
Giuseppe Fortunato VON KUPFERSCHEIN (COFRESI) & Maria Germana RAMIREZ DE ARELLANO SEGARRA
We all know our parents generation got together at Orchard beach andparks and each others' houses all the time.
Feel free to group-respond to this message with thoughts & suggestions.
genforum.genealogy.com /pr/messages/4993.html   (145 words)

  
 cutthroat sal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
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Pirata Cofresi (Roberto Cofresí Ramirez de Arellano); Chris Condent; Cutthroat Sal; Piet Hein ·
This entry however is inspired by my hero, my dear husband Sal.
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