Juan Manuel Bayá

Juan Manuel Bayá Canaveris
Ancient daguerreotype of Juan M. Bayá
Personal details
Born Juan Bautista Manuel Josef Ramón Pascual del Carmen Bayá y Canaveris
May 16, 1800
Buenos Aires, Viceroyalty of Rio de la Plata
Died March 23, 1861
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Nationality Argentine
Spouse(s) Saturnina Mosqueira
Occupation Business
Profession Legal

Juan Manuel Bayá (1800-1861) was an Argentine financier, who served as stockbroker of Buenos Aires city in times of Juan Manuel de Rosas.[1] He belonged to a old family of the Río de la Plata, related to senior officials of colonial Buenos Aires.[2]

Biography

Agustín Bayá Mosqueira, husband of Elia Canaveris
His daughter, Joaquina Bayá de Botet, had inherited physical traits from Bayá Canaveris Family

Juan Bautista Manuel Bayá was baptized in Metropolitan Cathedral on May 17, 1800, son of Juan Bayá y Rosell, born in Girona and María Eugenia Canaveris, born in the city.[3] His father was merchant and official of the Cabildo,[4] who had participated in the defense and reconquest of Buenos Aires during the British invasions of the River Plate.[5] His mother died in 1812,[6] and his father two years later on July 24, 1814. Both spouses were buried in the Convent of San Francisco[7]

Juan Bayá was raised by his maternal grandparents Don Juan Canaveris, an immigrant of Franco-Italian origin, and Doña Catalina Bernarda de Esparza, belonging to distinguished families of Buenos Aires of Spanish and Portuguese ancestry. He probably carried out his studies in the Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires, completing his secondary education near 1820.

In 1822, Bayá filed an appeal at the Honorable Junta, to manage his properties and take charge of the education of his younger sisters.[8] He was one of the sixteen stockbrokers in Buenos Aires around the year 1829, among whom were Adolfo O'Gorman and José Basavilbaso, belonging to the most important families of the city.[9]

Several of his relatives belonged to the most respected members of the financial society of Buenos Aires. Around 1832 he formed a partnership with his brother-in-law Don Felipe Somoza.[10] He also was brother-in-law of the stockbroker Felipe Achinelly, murdered by a thief in the year 1845.[11] For business reasons, he had made trips to the most important European cities,[12] including Barcelona, Paris and London.[13]

In 1838, Juan Manuel Bayá served as proxy (legal representative) in the city of Buenos Aires of the judge of peace of Rojas. Don Domingo Camelo,[14] a former military man who participated in the War of Independence.

Family

Juan Manuel Bayá was married to Saturnina Mosqueyra de la Mata, daughter of Agustín Mosqueyra, born in Galicia and Concepción de La Mata, belonging to a patrician family. He and his wife had numerous children including: Manuela Nicolasa (wife of Pedro Tomás Martínez), Joaquina Antonia (goddaughter of Rufino Basavilbaso), wife of Pedro Botet,[15] Carmen, Juan Antonio Bayá, husband of Elvira Casal, Feliciana Antonia, Agustín, Romualdo, Dolores Vicenta, Luis Bayá, married with María Peralta Ramos, Felipe Mauricio, José Saturnino, Juan Manuel, María Salustiana and Baldomera Ernesta.[16]

His son, Agustín Bayá, born in 1838, was co-founder of the Bolsa de Comercio de Buenos Aires.[17] He was married around 1870 to his relative Elia Canaveris,[18] daughter of Juan Manuel Canaveris and Carmen Gutiérrez Moreno. Agustín Bayá and his wife were parents of nine children: Emelina, Agustín, Juan Manuel, Elisa, Alberto, Ricardo Patricio (born in Saint Patrick's Day),[19] Arturo and Elia María.[20]

His homonymous son Juan Manuel Bayá Mosqueyra, was member of the municipal council of Moron in 1875.[21] His brother Romulo Bayá, was married to Haydée Canaveris, they had lived for a short time in the same city, being parents of Maria Luisa Bayá, baptized on October 17, 1886 in the Cathedral Inmaculada Concepción del Buen Viaje.[22]

Juan Manuel Bayá y Canaveris was great-grandfather of José Bayá Casal (1864-1916), married to Eloísa de Elía Duffy, descendant of Ricardo Duffy Maguines, born in 1790 in Ireland. And of Manuel Antonio Warnes, a Spanish military man and politician of Irish origin, born in 1727 in Cartagena.[23]

Ricardo Patricio Bayá Canaveris was on born March 17 1881, and was married on November 5, 1910 in the parish of Balvanera to his relative Rebeca Rodríguez, daughter of Heraclio Rodríguez and Petrona Canavery,[24] belonging to a family from Carmen de Areco (Buenos Aires Province).[25]

Guillermo Emilio Bayá was born in Pergamino (Buenos Aires Province) on June 22, 1882, son of Romulo Bayá and Haydée Canaveris.[26] He was probably baptized with the name of Guillermo in honor of Guillermo Brown, also born on June 22.[27]

Juan Manuel Bayá y Canaveris was a brother-in-law of Rufino Basavilbaso Ferrín (son of José Ramón Basavilbaso Ross),[28] who had served as secretary of Bernardino Rivadavia and Manuel Belgrano.[29]

Luis Bayá Mosqueira was married to Amelia Peralta Ramos Robles, daughter of María Cecilia Rita del Corazón de Jesús Robles Olavarrieta and Patricio Pascual Porcel de Peralta Ramos, founder of the city of Mar del Plata.[30]

In his youth, Juan Manuel Bayá had been a personal friend of Juan Manuel de Rosas and his sister, Manuela Rosas.[31] His mother was goddaughter of Cosme Damian Hurtado de Mendoza,[32] abogado of the Real Audiencia of Charcas.[33] Several of his sisters were goddaughters of Domingo Matheu, member of the Primera Junta.

His sister, María Ana Bayá, was married to her uncle Joaquín Canaveris Esparza, a lawyer who served in the Commerce Consulate of Buenos Aires.[34]

References

  1. ↑ Todo es historia, Issues 462-473. Honegger., 2006.
  2. ↑ Revista patriótica del pasado argentino, Volume 1. Imp. Europa., 1888.
  3. ↑ Genealogía, Issue 13. Instituto Argentino de Ciencias Genealógicas. Archived from the original on 2017-04-21.
  4. ↑ Indiferente General. Archivo General de Indias.
  5. ↑ La reconquista y defensa de Buenos Aires, 1806-1807. Instituto de Estudios Históricos sobre la Reconquista y Defensa de Buenos Aires.
  6. ↑ Defunciones 1785-1816. Nuestra Señora de La Merced.
  7. ↑ Defunciones 1785-1816. Nuestra Señora de La Merced.
  8. ↑ Acuerdos de la Honorable Junta de Representantes, 1822. Andrés R. Allende.
  9. ↑ La Bolsa de Comercio de Buenos Aires en su centenario, 1854/10 de julio/1954. Bolsa de Comercio de Buenos Aires,.
  10. ↑ Fray mocho, Volumes 245-257. Fray Mocho., 1917.
  11. ↑ Buenos Aires desde setenta años atrás. José Antonio Wilde.
  12. ↑ El puñal del tirano :. Gutiérrez, Eduardo, 1851-1889.
  13. ↑ Tradiciones de Buenos Aires: 1 , 3. Pastor Servando Obligado.
  14. ↑ Registro oficial (de la provincia de Buenos Aires). Buenos Aires Province.
  15. ↑ Necrología. Caras y Caretas.
  16. ↑ Juan Manuel Bayá Canaveris. genealogiafamiliar.net.
  17. ↑ Bodas de Oro de La Bolsa de Comercio. Caras y Caretas.
  18. ↑ Necrología. Caras y Caretas.
  19. ↑ Bautismos 1881. Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Montserrat.
  20. ↑ Argentina, National Census, 1895. FamilySearch.
  21. ↑ Registro oficial de la provincia de Buenos Aires. Argentina.
  22. ↑ Bautismos 1885-1887. Catedral Inmaculada Concepción del Buen Viaje.
  23. ↑ Boletín mensual del Instituto Argentino de Ciencias Genealógicas. Instituto Argentino de Ciencias Genealógicas.
  24. ↑ Matrimonios 1910-1911. Nuestra Señora de Balvanera.
  25. ↑ Catálogo de documentos del Museo Histórico Nacional. República Argentina.
  26. ↑ Bautismos 1882-1883. Nuestra Señora de La Merced.
  27. ↑ Boletín de la Academia Nacional de la Historia. Academia Nacional de la Histori.
  28. ↑ Revista, Issue 1. La Junta, 1999.
  29. ↑ Rivadavia: el organizador de la república. Salomón Abud.
  30. ↑ Mar del Plata: siglo I, 1874-1974. Jimena Sáenz.
  31. ↑ Las diabluras del tirano Juan Manuel de Rosas. Biblioteca Histórica, 1896.
  32. ↑ Bautismos 1775-1791, Nuestra Señora de La Merced
  33. ↑ Boletín, Volume 24, Instituto de Investigaciones Históricas
  34. ↑ Hombres de Mayo (Revista 13). Instituto Argentino de Ciencias Genealógicas. Archived from the original on 2017-04-21.
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