Martin Balderas

Martin Balderas is known in various entries in the Canonical books of St. John the Baptist Parish in Banate, Iloilo, Philippines. These documents identifies him as husband of Doña Apolonia Baviera y Barte. The Municipality of Banate, Iloilo lists him as one of the Gobernadorcillo of the town during the Colonial Period.

The Registry of burial of his wife in the Cemetery of St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Parish in Banate (entry no. 107 of the Burial Registry from 1910 to 1935) mentions her as the granddaughter of Don Felix Baviera, who was the first Gobernadorcillo of the town in 1837. The Parish Canonical Books also record the baptism, marriage and burials of their children, grandchidren. Don Martin Balderas and Doña Apolonia Baviera had 11 children, the eldest of whom is Doña Maria Balderas y Baviera, married to Don Marcelo Madrid of Barcelona, Spain.

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