When Jose Benjamin Bolaños Carrillo was born on 30 March 1906, in Candelaria de La Frontera, Santa Ana, El Salvador, his father, Pablo Bolaños Quijada, was 32 and his mother, Isabel Carrillo Macal de Bolaños, was 21. He married Angela de Jesus Salguero on 19 April 1930, in Candelaria de La Frontera, Santa Ana, El Salvador. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. In 1949, his occupation is listed as alcalde de candelaria de la frontera in Candelaria de La Frontera, Santa Ana, El Salvador. He died on 12 September 1990, in his hometown, at the age of 84.
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El Salvador fights a brief war with Honduras. Thousands of Salvadoran illegal immigrants are evicted from Honduras. El Salvador retaliates.
Anti-government guerrilla activities intensify. Reports of increased human rights violations by government troops and death squads. General Carlos Romero is elected president.
Jesuit priest Rutilio Grande, S. J. is assassinated by a death squad.
Spanish (Bolaños): habitational name from either of two places, Bolaños de Calatrava in Ciudad Real province or Bolaños de Campos in Valladolid.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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