MUNICIPALITY OF PAETE (LAGUNA), Historical Data of Part I
PART I
PART I | PART II | PART III | PART IV
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REPORT No. 44
District of Pagsanjan
PAETE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
COLLECTION AND COMPILATION OF HISTORICAL DATA
REGARDING BARRIOS, TOWNS, and CITIES
AND PROVINCES (Ref.:
Memo. No. 34, s. 1952: Div. Memo. No.
24, s. 1953)
A MANUSCRIPT
on the HISTORY and CULTURAL LIFE of the Town
of PAETE
Respectfully submitted:
(SGD.) FELIPE Y. SANTOS
Principal
Principal
CONTENTS NOTED:
(SGD.) FAUSTINO ADEFUAN
District Supervisor
District Supervisor
[Table of Contents]
Report No. 44
A MANUSCRIPT OF THE HISTORY AND CULTURAL
LIFE OF THE TOWN OF PAETE
Table of Contents@
PART - HISTORY
19. Present Official Name of Paete
20. Former Name or Names and their meanings and their Derivations.
21. Date of Establishment
22. Names and Social Status of the Founders
23. Names of Persons who Held Leading Official Positions in the Community, with Dates of their Tenures
24. Data on Historical Sites, Structures, Old Buildings, Old Ruins, etc.
25. Important Facts, Incidents, or Events that Took Place:
20. Former Name or Names and their meanings and their Derivations.
21. Date of Establishment
22. Names and Social Status of the Founders
23. Names of Persons who Held Leading Official Positions in the Community, with Dates of their Tenures
24. Data on Historical Sites, Structures, Old Buildings, Old Ruins, etc.
25. Important Facts, Incidents, or Events that Took Place:
(a) During the Spanish Occupation
(b) During the American Occupation to World War II
(c) During World War II, and After World War II
26. (a) Destruction of Lives and Properties and Institutions during Wars, Especially in 1896-1900 and 1941-1945
(b) During the American Occupation to World War II
(c) During World War II, and After World War II
(b) Measures and Accomplishments Towards Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Following World War II
PART II - FOLKWAYS
27. Traditions, Customs, and Practices in Domestic and Social Life
28. Myths, Legends, Beliefs, Interpretations, etc.
29. Popular Songs, Games, and Amusements
30. Puzzles and Riddles
31. Proverbs and Sayings
32. Methods of Measuring Time, Special Calendars
33. Other Folk Tales
28. Myths, Legends, Beliefs, Interpretations, etc.
29. Popular Songs, Games, and Amusements
30. Puzzles and Riddles
31. Proverbs and Sayings
32. Methods of Measuring Time, Special Calendars
33. Other Folk Tales
PART III - OTHER INFORMATION
34. Information on Books and Documents, etc.
35. The Names of Filipino Authors Born or Residing in the Community, Titles and Subjects of their Works, whether Printed or in Manuscript Form, and the Names of the Persons Possessing Them
35. The Names of Filipino Authors Born or Residing in the Community, Titles and Subjects of their Works, whether Printed or in Manuscript Form, and the Names of the Persons Possessing Them
@The committee decided not to show the pages inasmuch as the work is subject to revision, addition, etc. The numbers in the General Memo. are being followed for the sake of compilation and uniformity for reference.
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District of Pagsanjan
PAETE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
II. HISTORY AND CULTURAL LIFE OF THE TOWN OF PAETE
Part One: History
19. Present official name: Paete
20. Former name: San Lorenzo; derived from the name of the patron saint of the town.
21. Date of establishment: 1580, as a barrio or 'visita' of the town of Lumban until the year 1600, when it was separated from Lumban and was annexed to the town of Pañgil. Records further show that this pueblo consisted of villages called San Antonio, Abacao, and Babaye. Then, in the year 1602, this pueblo now known as Paete separated from Pañgil and became an independent parish.
22. It was said that a couple from Lumban whose names were not definitely known and their kin made their new homes on the shores of this town. They were said to be fishermen.
23. Names of persons who held leading official positions in the community and dates of their tenures:
Note: During the period from 1580 to 1597, no officials resided in the community as it was then a barrio of Lumban.
| Names of Capitanes, Governadorcillos, or Alcaldes | Tenure of Office |
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G. Juan Tinawin G. Pablo Caodyog G. Juan Tinawin G. Juan Lagum G. Alfonso Bolabod G. Juan Lagum G. Cosme Cabacab G. Mateo Vasquez G. Juan Lagum G. Juan Lagum G. Cosme Cabacab G. Juan Lagum G. Alfonso Bucad G. Juan Batas G. Diego Dulangan G. Juan Lagum G. Damian Sagap G. Andres Madlangsacay G. Martin Lapid G. Mateo Vasquez G. Juan Lagum G. Mateo Vasquez |
1598 1599 1600 1601 1602 1603 1604 1605 1606 1607 1608 1609 1610 1611 1612 1613 1614 1615 1616 1617 1618 1619 1620 |
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| Names of Capitanes, Governadorcillos, or Alcaldes | Tenure of Office |
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G. Pablo Adea G. Esteban Lingosana G. Juan Corayag G. Cristobal Catalan G. Francisco Sana G. Pedro de la Rosa G. Mateo Felipe G. Gabriel Quelala G. Juan Sangit G. Francisco Sana G. Pedro Catapia G. Ventura Maglilo G. Pedro Gatchalian G. Esteban Perez G. Pablo Handog G. Diego Valeriano G. Andres Patinga G. Blas Fernando G. Francisco Calugdan G. Diego Padilla G. Nicolas Justo G. Bernardo Hocton G. Pedro Tawarran G. Francisco Sabigan G. Andres Martinez G. Manuel Napas G. Pedro Angelo G. Antonio Pandalag G. Domingo Santo Domingo G. Alonso Trinidad G. Jose Alejo G. Francisco Alejo G. Andres de los Santos G. Luis Bernardo G. Bernardo de la Cruz G. Tomas Tibay G. Domingo Santo Domingo G. Andres Sangang-alon G. Domingo Santo Domingo G. Domingo Santo Domingo G. Andres Sangang-alon G. Francisco Makabunag G. Baltazar Villegas G. Domingo Santo Domingo G. Diego Padilla G. Juan Dinguin G. Luis Catapia G. Pedro Banag G. Gaspar Matias G. Ventura Macali G. Andres Madlangsacay |
1621 1622 1623 1624 1625 1626 1627 1628 1629 1630 1631 1632 1633 1634 1635 1636 1637 1638 1639 1640 1641 1642 1643 1644 1645 1646 1647 1648 1649 1650 1651 1652 1653 1654 1655 1656 1657 1657 1658 1659 1660 1661 1662 1663 1664 1665 1666 1667 1668 1669 1670 |
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| Names of Capitanes, Governadorcillos, or Alcaldes | Tenure of Office |
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G. Francisco Dimaano G. Diego Alvarez G. Fernando Bustamante G. Francisco Sotelo G. Francisco Ramos G. Luis de la Cruz G. Bernardo Pagayaoyaw G. Pablo Humanbal G. Ignacio Pascual G. Francisco Asuncion G. Ventura Letrano G. Santiago Francisco Rivera G. Ignacio Pascual G. Ventura Pascual G. Pascual de los Santos G. Juan Bautista G. Pedro Magsarili G. Juan de la Cruz G. Juan Samonte G. Juan Marasigan G. Miguel Madejan G. Tomas Dimapayi G. Francisco Gatchalian G. Juan Malpal G. Pedro Alvaro G. Francisco Saguitan G. Francisco Manual Janquid G. Juan Samonte G. Juan Paglimbonan G. Pedro Ignacio Lajaban G. Marcos de la Cruz G. Ventural Butakal G. Francisco Alonso Sana G. Luis de la Cruz G. Alonso Bukad Calistic G. Diego Ignacio Lajaban G. Francisco Bernardo Lajaban G. Andres de la Rosa G. Fernando Tinawin G. Diego Manuel Carisimo G. Baltazar Melchor Pagsakil G. Santiago Lopez G. Antonio Velasquez G. Diego Pedro Bucod G. Juan de los Santos Sacramento G. Juan Madlang-bayan G. Francisco Disumala G. Ventura Disumala G. Juan Paglimbonan |
1671 1672 1673 1674 1675 1676 1677 1678 1679 1680 1681 1682 1683 1684 1685 1686 1687 1688 1689 1690 1691 1692 1693 1694 1695 1696 1697 1698 1699 1700 1701 1702 1703 1704 1705 1706 1707 1708 1709 1710 1711 1712 1713 1714 1715 1716 1717 1718 1719 |
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| Names of Capitanes, Governadorcillos, or Alcaldes | Tenure of Office |
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G. Bernardo Ramos G. Jose de los Angeles G. Luis de San Francisco G. Marcos Natividad G. Jose de los Santos G. Antonio Perez G. Lorenzo Manguiguil G. Francisco Bernardo Concepcion G. Manuel Makulangan G. Bartolome Tenorio G. Manuel Makulangan G. Diego Fajardo G. Francisco Bernardo Concepcion G. Antonio Velasquez G. Pedro Dimasipe G. Bartolome Paglimbonan G. Juan de la Concepcion G. Luis Casampol G. Miguel de San Francisco G. Francisco Sana G. Pedro Oracion G. Bernardo Alcantara G. Juan Bautista de la Visitacion G. Diego Jose Santa Cruz G. Gaspar Matias de San Marcos G. Jose Alejo G. Blas Fernando G. Juan Trinidad G. Diego Sebastian Macali-Tenorio G. Manuel de San Julian G. Alonzo Bernardo G. Fernando Antonio Pascual G. Sebastian Alvarez G. Antonio Luis Panaligan G. Bonifacio Humanbal G. Jose Cornelio Enrique G. Jose Tinawin de la Rosa G. Domingo San Buenaventura G. Jose Bernardo San Antonio G. Ventura Juan de Leon G. Felipe Juan Gonzales G. Pedro Jose Madlang-bayan G. Nicolas Villanueva G. Miguel Calanlan G. Julian Antoni Asuncion G. Jose Diego Palanan G. Pedro Juan Magsalangsang G. Manuel de San Buenaventura G. Alejo Marcelo G. Miguel Alejandro |
1720 1721 1722 1723 1724 1725 1726 1727 1728 1729 1730 1731 1732 1733 1734 1735 1736 1737 1738 1739 1740 1741 1742 1743 1744 1745 1746 1747 1748 1749 1750 1751 1752 1753 1754 1755 1756 1757 1758 1759 1760 1761 1762 1763 1764 1765 1766 1767 1768 1769 |
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| Names of Capitanes, Governadorcillos, or Alcaldes | Tenure of Office |
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G. Juan Ramos de la Concepcion G. Joaquin de los Santos G. Pascual Esguerra G. Ventura Pascual G. Jose Bernardo San Antonio G. Felipe Juan Gonzales G. Antonio Padua G. Basilio Juan de los Reyes G. Francisco Antonio G. Jose de San Miguel G. Jose Bernardo de San Antonio G. Lucas Ambrosio G. Jose de los Angeles G. Juan Ramos de la Concepcion G. Bartolome Blas G. Felipe Tinawin G. Lorenzo Samonte G. Carlos de San Francisco G. Juan Fernando Blas G. Andres Villanueva G. Antonio Bautista G. Clemente Rivera G. Gregorio Mariano G. Francisco San Pascion G. Esteban Villanueva G. Luis de Francia G. Ventura Asuncion G. Francisco Ponciano G. Esteban de Villanueva G. Antonio Jose Esteban G. Juan de San Andres G. Manuel Rosa de San Ramon G. Vicente Pedro de San Jose G. Pablo Parulan G. Antonio Luis Panaligan G. Bartolome de la Cruz G. Bartolome de la Cruz G. Juan de San Marcos G. Juan de San Blas G. Juan San Andres G. Jose Antonio Pascual G. Juan de Ramos G. Felipe Antonio Enrique G. Francisco Manuel Tinawin G. Jose Roglico G. Jose Antonio Pascual G. Francisco Santa Ana G. Pedro Oracion G. Francisco Calanlan G. Pedro de los Santos G. Bartolome Mauricio |
1770 1771 1772 1773 1774 1775 1776 1777 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 1788 1789 1790 1791 1792 1793 1794 1795 1796 1797 1798 1799 1800 1801 1802 1803 1804 1805 1806 1807 1808 1809 1810 1811 1812 1813 1814 1815 1815 1816 1817 1818 1819 |
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| Names of Capitanes, Governadorcillos, or Alcaldes | Tenure of Office |
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G. Gaspar de San Andres G. Florencio Gonzales G. Pedro de los Santos G. Florencio Gonzales G. Bartolome Bernardo San Jose G. Blas Ramon de la Concepcion G. Jose Gervacio G. Bernardo Tomas de San Juan G. Pascual de la Visitacion G. Inocencio Cristobal G. Inocencio Cristobal G. Sebastian Tinawin G. Francisco Calanlan G. Manuel Juan Feliciano G. Ignacio de San Juan G. Dionisio de Borja G. Santiago de San Jose G. Bartolome Bernardo de San Jose G. Bartolome Bernardo de San Jose G. Ceferino San Felipe G. Juan Cabuhat G. Pedro Blas de San Juan G. Luciano Villanueva G. Francisco Patricio G. Bartolome Bernardo de San Juan G. Canuto de los Reyes G. Matias Juan Oracion G. Bernardo Regalado G. Angelo Parulan G. Ventura Angelo G. Agustin de San Pedro G. Felix de la Oracion G. Pablo Navarro Cristobal G. Anacleto Valdespina G. Leonardo Pagalanan G. Juan Aden G. Manuel Agbaglud G. Mariano Palatino G. Basilio Boyocot G. Tiburcio Cainto G. Eustaquio Cadhit G. Pascual Palatino G. Pedro Aseoche G. Florentino Afungol G. Pascual Cagahastian G. Mariano Edjawan G. Mariano Edjawan G. Rosendo Acupan G. Rosendo Acupan G. Jose Madridejos G. Jose Madridejos |
1820 1821 1822 1822 1823 1824 1824 1825 1826 1827 1828 1829 1830 1831 1832 1833 1834 1835 1836 1837 1838 1839 1840 1841 1842 1843 1844 1845 1846 1847 1848 1849 1850 1851 1852 1853 1854 1855 1856 1857 1858 1859 1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 |
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| Names of Capitanes, Governadorcillos, or Alcaldes | Tenure of Office | ||
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G. Juan Ac-ac G. Juan Ac-ac G. Jose Madridejos G. Jose Madridejos G. Vicente Ac-ac G. Vicente Ac-ac G. Basilio Agbay G. Basilio Agbay G. Isabelo Madriñan G. Isabelo Madriñan G. Marciano Balandra G. Marciano Balandra G. Tomas Valdellon G. Tomas Valdellon G. Tomas Valdellon G. Tomas Valdellon G. Tomas Valdellon G. Tomas Valdellon G. Anacleto Adea G. Anacledo Adea |
1869 1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 | ||
| 1889 | ||
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G. Miguel Fineza G. Miguel Fineza G. Hilarion Aseoche G. Hilarion Aseoche G. Tomas Dans G. Marcos Acu G. Marcos Acu G. Basilio Agbay G. Basilio Agbay G. Vicente Ac-ac G. Tomas Dans G. Juan Valdellon G. Juan Valdellon G. Pedro Quesada G. Pedro Quesada G. Paulino Madriñan G. Faustino Laprades G. Ambrocio Salgado |
1890 1891 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1897 1898 1898 1899 1899 1900 1900 1901 1901 1901 1901 |
The succession of the different administrations under the American occupation:
1901 - 1902
|
President Vice-President Councilors: |
Mr. Juan Madridejos Mr. Silvino Ac-ac 1. Bartolome Buhay 2. Pedro Bagabaldo |
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3. Tomas Cadawas 4. Aurelio Buhay 5. Tomas Dandana 6. Maximinio Navarro 7. Nazario Ibañez 8. Ambrocio Salgado | |
|
Municipal Secretary Chief of Police |
Benito Dans Manuel Madrigal |
1902 - 1903
|
President Vice-President Councilors: |
Ambrocio Salgado Paulino Madriñan 1. Isabelo Madriñan 2. Bartolome Buhay 3. Nazario Ibañez 4. Tomas Cadawas 5. Eustaquio Dalay 6. Juan Quesada, Sr. 7. Maximino Navarro 8. Pedro Bagabaldo |
| Municipal Secretary: |
Actg. - Aurelio Buhay Appointed later - Raymundo Cagahastian |
| Voluntario Cabo (Chief) | Pablo Ac-ac |
1904 - 1906 (up to Jan. 19th)
|
President Vice-President Councilors: |
Tomas Dandana Damaso Esteban 1. Hilarion Carreon 2. Pedro Balquiedra 3. Teodoro Agbay 4. Damian Madriguerra 5. Marciano Afu 6. Epifanio Laforga 7. Catalino Galarosa 8. Esteban Cajipe |
|
Secretary Chief of Police |
Juan Madridejos Manuel Madrigal |
The Municipal Council beginning Jan. 20, 1906 to July 29, 1906:
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President Vice-President Councilors: |
Ireneo P. Sario Damaso A. Esteban 1. Esteban Villarin 2. Santiago Valdellon 3. Juan Cajipe 4. Rufino Cabrera 5. Marciano Cabamalan 6. Guillermo Africano 7. Jose Sabio 8. Raymundo Raturat |
The Municipal Council beginning July 30, 1906 to June 3, 1907:
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President Vice-President Councilors: |
Damaso A. Esteban (Acting) Juan Cajipe (Acting) 1. Esteban Villarin 2. Santiago Valdellon 3. Juan Cajipe 4. Rufino Cabrera 5. Mariano Cabamalan 6. Guillermo Africano 7. Jose Sabio 8. Raymundo Raturat |
| Municipal Secretary | Restituto Egwarras |
Municipal Council beginning June 4, 1907 to December 31, 1907:
|
President Vice-President Councilors |
Pedro Sabio Juan Cajipe 1. Guillermo Africano 2. Esteban Villarin 3. Santiago Valdelloon 4. Eugenio Cagandahan 5. Ignacio Cabamalan 6. Raymundo Raturat 7. Epifanio Montes 8. Felipe Calabig |
| Mun. Secretary |
Restituto Egwarras Mariano Baisas |
1908 - 1909 Administration
The Mun. Council from Jan. 1, 1908 to Dec. 31, 1909
|
President Vice-President Councilors: |
Pedro Bagabaldo Eugenio Cagandahan 1. Felipe Calabig 2. Sixto Agbay 3. Basilio Ramero 4. Eufemio Lagumbay 5. Severino Fadul 6. Domingo Bagabaldo 7. Daniel Dandanan 8. Juan Valdellon | |
| Mun. Secretary |
Mariano Baisas (Actg. at the beginning) Ireneo F. Sario (appointed later) | |
|
Mun. Treasurer Justice of the Peace Postmaster |
Juan Madridejos Tomas Dandana Sra. Luisa de Sario |
1910 - 1912 Administration
The Municipal Council beginning Jan. 1, 1910 to October 15, 1912:
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President Vice-President Councilors: |
Jose Feniza Restituto Egwarras 1. Bermudez Madridejos 2. Felipe Calabig 3. Sixto Agbay |
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1910 - 1912 Administration (cont'd)
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4. Gabriel Afungol 5. Florencio Baldemor 6. Calixto Baldemor 7. Andres Valencia 8. Pablo Ac-ac San Pascual | |
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Mun. Sc. & Treasurer Justice of the Peace Chief of Police |
Ireneo F. Sario Tomas Dandana Bartolome Cagayat |
1912 - 1916
The beginning of the four-year term: The Mun. Council beginning Oct. 16, 1912 to Oct. 16, 1916
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President Vice-President Councilors: |
Santiago Valdellon Luciano B. Ac-ac 1. Esteban Cadayona 2. Francisco Cajumban 3. Ramon Dalañgin 4. Simon Afuang 5. Leon Dans 6. Eugenio Cagandahan 7. Perfecto Adea 8. Damaso Adea |
|
Mun. Secretary Justice of the Peace Mun. Treas. Chief of Police |
Ramon Cariño Julian Piñon Ramon Cariño Tomas Edjawan |
1916 - 1919
The beginning of the three-year term
The Mun. Council beginning Oct. 16, 1916 to Oct. 15, 1919:
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President Vice-President Councilors: |
Juan Quesada Severino Fadul 1. Hilario Afu 2. Eustaquio Caliñgo 3. Eustaquio Dalay 4. Pedro Cadayona, Sr. 5. Bonifacio Adea 6. Fernando Madridejos 7. Isaac Baisas 8. Eulogio Acala |
| Mun. Secretary |
Ramon Cariño (resigned) Mariano Baisas (appointed) |
|
Justice of the Peace Mun. Treasurer Chief of Police |
Julian Piñon Ramon Cariño Pedro B. Adao |
1919-1922 Administration
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President Vice-President Councilors: |
Mr. Simon Afuang Vidal Afurong 1. Paulino Madriñan 2. Claro Cads 3. Rafael Edquitao |
PART I | PART II | PART III | PART IV
Transcribed from:
Historical Data of the Municipality of Paete, Province of Laguna, online at the National Library of the Philippines Digital Collections.
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