He was born circa 1735. His father was Nicolas Cayetano Saldaña, and his mother was Maria Josefa Martinez. Born between 1730 - 1740.
He married Maria Antonia Gonzalez de Ochoa, daughter of Juan Jose Gonzalez de Ochoa and Maria Josefa Guadalupe Lopez de Jaen on 12 Jan 1778 in Cadereyta. He was 43 years old.
Maria Ignacia Petra Saldaña, baptized 24 Oct 1778 in Cadereyta. Her padrino was Dn Geronimo Chico, and her madrina was Da Maria Ignacia de Leon.
Maria Ignacia Petra Alcantar Saldaña, baptized 23 Oct 1781 in Cadereyta. Her madrina was Maria Guadalupe Gomez de Castro.
Maria Gertrudis Saldaña, baptized 4 Aug 1784 in Cadereyta.
Jose Cristobal Pedro Ignacio Saldaña, baptized 31 Jul 1787 in Cadereyta. His madrina was Maria Guadalupe Gomez de Castro.
Maria Gertrudis Saldaña, baptized 18 Dec 1788 in Cadereyta. Her madrina was Maria Elena Gonzalez.
In 1767, as an antiguo poblador, he was granted Camargo 70 by the King of Spain. He was a citizen surveyor for Camargo in the Visita General of 1767. There was an improved rancho at the site.
He sold Camargo 70 to Ramon Gonzalez de Ochoa.
witnessed will of Nicolas de los Santos Coy in Camargo, 15 Apr, 1762