Joaquín Canaveris

Joaquín Canaveris
Official in Buenos Aires Cabildo
In office
1810–1822
Personal details
Born Joaquín Joseph León Canaveris Esparza
April 9, 1789
Buenos Aires, Viceroyalty of Rio de la Plata
Died 1840s
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Nationality Argentine
Political party Federales
Spouse(s) Mariana Bayá
Occupation Government
Profession Legal
Religion Catholicism

Joaquín Canaveris (1789-1840s) was an Argentine merchant, official in the Council of the city. He served as consignee in The Consulate of Buenos Aires.[1]

Biography

In 1806 and 1807 Joaquín Canaveris had participated in the defense of Buenos Aires against the English invaders, served as Adjutant in the 7th Company of Asturians, taking part in the Combate de Miserere, under the Command of Captain Miguel Cuyar.[2] His cousin or relative Martín Esparza, friar of Santo Domingo, was killed, during the assault of British troops to the convent.[3] In 1809 Canaveris was promoted to Second Lieutenant of artillery in the battalion of Tercio de Vizcaínos.[4]

Canaveris began working on administrative tasks in the Cabildo, and after the May Revolution of 1810 he was appointed Alcalde of barracks.[5] During his term as alcalde had sent to jail to Joseph Thwaites, a famous British merchant, who had been accused of debts.[6]

In 1816, Joaquín Canaveris works at the consulate of Río de la Plata, in replacement of José Antonio Zamborain.[7] That same year he adheres to Argentine Federalism.[8] Canaveris had also served as conciliator,[9] and attorney in Buenos Aires.[10]

Family

His parents were Juan Canaveris and Catalina Bernarda de Esparza.[11] His brother-in-law Fernando López Linera, husband of María Antonia Canaveris, was dedicated to producer and exporter leather.[12] In 1815, Linera served as alcalde of barracks.[13]

In 1819, Joaquín Canaveris was married in the parish church of Monserrat, to Mariana Bayá, daughter of Juan Bayá Mas Rosel, native of Gerona and María Agustina Canaveris. In 1825 he moved with his family to the city of San Isidro, place where was dedicated to trade.[14]

Canaveris and his wife had several children, one of them was Joaquín Canaveri (relative-in-law of Miguel Duffy), one of the first settlers the town of Carmen de Areco, where served as a municipal officer.[15] In 1857 Canaveri, was appointed Judge of Peace by the government of the province of Buenos Aires.[16] He continued to occupy municipal posts in the late 1880s.

Joaquín Canaveri, was husband of María Ceballos, (teaching) granddaughter of Ramón Blanco, alcalde of San Antonio de Areco.[17] His daughter Elvira Canaveri Cevallos, was married to Baldomero Lamela, a military who had participated in the Paraguayan War and the Conquest of the desert.

In 1821, Joaquín Canaveris was responsible for the sale of a property located in the town of Palermo, owned by the Presbyter José Díaz, his godfather.[18]

References

  1. ↑ Gaceta de Buenos Aires (1810-1821), Companía sud-americana de billetes de banco
  2. ↑ Todo es historia, Issues 450-461 (PDF), Todo es Historia, 2005
  3. ↑ Las Invasiones Inglesas, Isaac Pearson
  4. ↑ Acuerdos del extinguido Cabildo de Buenos Aires, Volumen 7;Volumen 45, Acuerdos del extinguido Cabildo de Buenos Aires, Volumen 7;Volumen 45
  5. ↑ Acuerdos del extinguido Cabildo de Buenos Aires, Archivo General de la Nación, 1934
  6. ↑ Los negocios del poder: reforma y crisis del estado, 1776-1826, Hugo R. Galmarini
  7. ↑ El Consulado de Buenos Aires y sus proyecciones en la historia del Río de la Plata, Volumen 2, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, 1962
  8. ↑ Boletín del Instituto de Historia Argentina y Americana "Doctor Emilio Ravignani", Instituto de Historia Argentina y Americana "Doctor Emilio Ravignani
  9. ↑ Historia del derecho argentino, Volumen 7 by Ricardo Levene, Editorial G. Kraft, 1952
  10. ↑ De la Ría del Nervión al Río de la Plata: estudio histórico de un proceso migratorio, 1750-1850, Nora Siegrist de Gentile, Óscar Álvarez Gila
  11. ↑ Genealogía, Números 13-15, Instituto Argentino de Ciencias Genealógicas., 1961
  12. ↑ Anuario Instituto de Estudios Histórico Sociales, Volume 21, Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires
  13. ↑ Acuerdos del extinguido Cabildo de Buenos Aires, Volume 45, P. E. Coni e hijos
  14. ↑ Las Raices de San Isidro, Stella Maris De Lellis
  15. ↑ El nombre, el pago y la frontera de Martín Fierro, R. Darío Capdevila
  16. ↑ Registro oficial de la provincia de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires province
  17. ↑ Historia de Carmen de Areco: 1771-1970, Archivo Histórico de la Provincia de Buenos Aires "Ricardo Levene", 1974
  18. ↑ El Argos de Buenos-Ayres, Argentina
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