In 1887, just six years after he had wed, Alcover lost his wife, Rosa Pujol Guarch, with whom he had had three children, Pere, Teresa and Gaietà.
Më 1887, vetëm gjashtë vite pasi ai u martua, Alcover e humbi bashkëshorten e tij, Rosa Pujol Guarch, me të cilën ai pati tre fëmijë, Pere, Teresa and Gaietà.