General Eleuterio G. Marasigan, popularly called during his time as “Heneral Terio” was born in Calaca, Batangas on May 23, 1866. His parents were Rufino  Marasigan and Paula Gomez, both of middle class families.

Early in life, he had shown traits of a true leader – extraordinary courage and intellect. He was, however, possessed at times with volatile and mercurial temper. Described as a brave Batangueño, the General exposed himself to danger during the turbulent days of revolution.

Nahirang ang Local Civil Registry Office ng Calaca bilang 5^th Placer o Panglimang Pinakamahusay na Tanggapan ng Tagatalang Sibil sa buong Pilipinas sa ginanap na National Convention sa Cagayan de Oro City noong ika-9 hanggang ika-11 ng Oktubre ng taong kasalukuyan.  Dumalo sa nasabing convention para tumanggap ng plake ng pagkilala si Gng. Milagros V. Tenorio, pinuno ng tanggapan ng Tagatalang sibil.