Juan Báez de Alpoim

Juan Báez de Alpoim y Romero de Santa Cruz
Birth name Juan Báez de Alpoin Romero de Santa Cruz
Born March 27, 1643
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died 1716
Buenos Aires, Viceroyalty of Peru
Allegiance  Spain
Rank Sergeant major

Juan Báez de Alpoim (1643–1716) was an Argentine military regidor and alcalde of Buenos Aires, during the Viceroyalty of Peru.[1]

Biography

Juan was born in Buenos Aires, christened on July 23, 1643 in the Metropolitan Cathedral, their parents were Amador Báez de Alpoim and Ana Romero de Santa Cruz. His wife Ana Hurtado de Mendoza, was descendant of Pedro Álvarez Holguín de Ulloa and Vasco Fernandes Coutinho.[2] In 1667 Alpoim was elected mayor for the second time. In 1668 is appointed prosecutor.[3] He also had served as captain of Company,[4] and alférez real in the city.[5] Alpoim was a powerful farmer, his farm had more than a thousand head of cattle. A very large amount in those days.[6]

Juan Báez de Alpoim, is a descendant through his grandmother Margarita Cabral de Melo, of Peter I of Portugal and Inês de Castro,[7] (great-granddaughter of Fernán Gutiérrez de Castro and Mélia Iñiguez de Mendoza).[8]

References

  1. De prácticas, comportamientos y formas de representación social en Buenos Aires, by Hilda Raquel Zapico
  2. Nupcias patricias: descendencia de los fundadores de la ciudad, siglos XVII-XVIII-XIX-XX, Alberto A. Wildner-Fox
  3. Los Vascos en América: Provincia de Buenos Aires, 1580–1713, Fundación Vasco-Argentina Juan de Garay, Departamento Estudios Históricos, January 1, 1991
  4. Misiones Argentinas en los Archivos Europeos. Raúl A. Molina.
  5. Génesis de Buenos Aires (yo soy de Buenos Aires):. Alberto Wildner-Fox.
  6. Historia de la ciudad de Buenos Aires...: 1536–1718. Rómulo Zabala, Enrique de Gandía.
  7. Historia Genealógica Argentina. Narciso Binayán.
  8. sociedad castellana en la baja Edad Media. Salvador de Moxó, Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Departmento de Historia de la Edad Media.

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