Manuel Canaveris
| Manuel Canaveris | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Manuel José Ramón Cornelio Jugluns de Canaveris |
| Born | 1787 Buenos Aires, Viceroyalty of Rio de la Plata |
| Died | 1830 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Allegiance |
 Spain — until 1810 United Provinces of the River Plate
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| Service/branch | |
| Years of service | 1806-1812 |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
| Battles/wars |
British invasions of the Río de la Plata May Revolution War of Independence |
Manuel Canaveris (1787–1830) was an Argentine army officer, Lieutenant in the Regiment of Patricians. He also served as Lt. in the 4th Regiment of Buenos Aires. Canaveris and his family had an active participation during the English invasions and May Revolution. His father was one of the neighbors who attended the Open Cabildo of May 22, 1810.
Manuel was born on September 15, 1787 in Buenos Aires, the eighth son of Juan de Canaveris and Bernarda Esparza. Her family consisted of six brothers and six women, born between 1773 and 1797. They lived in the house of his maternal grandmother María Eugenia Sánchez, (1730-1817, buried in Santo Domingo), located in the Piedad street, (now Bartolomé Mitre) between and Leandro N. Alem, in the neighborhood of San Nicolás.
Manuel Canaveris, married at parish church Nuestra Señora de Montserrat on April 24, 1811, with María Angeles Rodríguez, daughter of Basilio Rodriguez and Anselma Calderón. They had eight children, Sinforoso, Antonino, María Juana, Eustaquia, Serapio (born November 14, St. Serapion), Rufino, Vicente and Ruperta Canaveri.
Their daughter, Juana María Canaveris y Rodríguez Calderón married Juan Ángel Michelena (military), born in the city of Guayaquil (Ecuador). In 1820, he began his military career, serving as Sergeant in the Battalion of the Rio de la Plata. In 1821, Michelena was sent to serve in the Campaign to Upper Peru, with the rank of sergeant, he was under the command of General José de San Martín, taking part in the Battle of Torata and where he was taken prisoner.
After the end the Peruvian War, he returned to Buenos Aires serving in the Regiment of Mounted Grenadiers. Michelena also participated in the Argentine-Brazilian War, having an active participation in the actions occurred during the Battle of Ituzaingó and , where he was wounded.
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