page_title: Ángel Canavery
section_title: Family
hierarchical_section_title: Ángel Canavery / Family
caption_attribution_description: Français&#160;: Fragment avec enregistrement des services militaires, appartenant à Joseph Canavery, né à Stura, Piémont, fils de Jacques Canavery et de Louise Barceste
context_page_description: Angel Mateo Canavery was an Argentine military man, who participated in the Argentine Civil War and Conquest of the Desert. He took part against the Montoneras of Ricardo López Jordán, and against Civic Union troops during the Revolution of the Park.
  He also served as military attache in the Kingdom of Italy in 1889, during the presidency of Miguel Ángel Juárez Celman.
context_section_description: Ángel Canavery was married on April 3, 1880 in the parish Basílica Nuestra Señora del Pilar to Mercedes Montero, daughter of Apolinario Montero and Julia Rondó, members of a distinguished family related to José Rondeau. His wife was in charge of the Sociedad Protectora de Huérfanos de Militares (Society of Military Orphans), a charitable association founded on July 12, 1891.
  He had several brothers including, the Colonel Tomás Canavery, a hero of the Battle of Lomas Valentinas during the Paraguayan War. His nephew was General Enrique Mosconi Canavery, who served as director of the Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales between 1922 and 1930. A great-granddaughter of his sister Juana María Canavery, was related to a descendant of Luis Vernet, governor of the Islas Malvinas in 1830. 
  A large part of Angel Canavery's relatives served in the ranks of the army, taking part during the English invasions, the War of Independence, the Argentine and Uruguayan Civil War and the Military Expeditions against the indigenous incursions.  
  His paternal grandfather Mariano Canaverys, whose father (Juan Canaverys) participated in the May Revolution, was a teacher who served as lieutenant of the 1st squadron of Hussars of Pueyrredón, having an active participation in the defense of Buenos Aires during the English invasions. Outside of Argentina in North Italy and South France there are some records about members of the Canavery family associated with military campaigns, including the services rendered to the French Army during the Napoleonic period by Joseph Canavery, born in Stura, Piedmont, who served as a rifleman of the Battalion Vélites of Turin. 
  He attended numerous meetings of the local aristocracy, including the held in the Circulo Militar in honor to General José Ignacio Garmendia. 
  Canavery and his wife did not have children, but were the godfathers of baptism of Carmen Canaveri, daughter of Saturnino Canaveri and Carmen Canavery. 
  Ángel Mateo Canavery died on 20 July 1916 in Buenos Aires. His wife Mercedes Montero in the same city in 1930.
caption: Lt. Joseph Canavery, grenadier of the Garde impériale française.
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