He was born circa 1844, and was baptized 19 May 1844 in Mier. His father was Rafael Saldaña, and his mother was Maria Teresa Hinojosa.
He married Maria Julita Salinas, daughter of Tomas Salinas and Francisca Ramirez on 16 Feb 1874 in Mier. He was 30 years old.
Maria de Jesus Saldaña. She married Antonio Garcia, son of Nicanor Garcia and Ysidora Ramirez.
Maria Saldaña, baptized 21 May 1876 in Mier.
Tomas Saldaña, baptized 4 Aug 1877 in Mier. He married Amada Ramos, daughter of Francisco Ramos and Mauricia Garcia.
Fernando Saldaña, baptized 8 Jun 1879 in Mier. He married Maria Concepcion Garcia, daughter of Juan Garcia and Petra Ramirez on 14 Apr 1905 in Mier.