Pitcairn Island - the early history

Revised Jun 21 2021

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Inhabitants
1853

Births:

  1. Alice Maud Quintal (1853) born Jan 19, daughter of William Quintal (1817) and Maria Christian (1816).
  2. Augusta Ross Adams (1853) born Jan 27, daughter of Jonathan Adams (1829) and Phoebe Quintal (1824).
  3. Rebecca Holman Ascension McCoy (1853) born May 5, daughter of Matthew McCoy (1819) and Margaret Christian (1822).
  4. Fortescue Moresby Buffet (1853) born May 12, son of David Buffett (1828) and Martha Young (1830).
  5. Henry Chads Christian (1853) born May 20, son of Jacob Christian (1833) and Nancy Quintal (1831).
  6. Elizabeth Holman Adams (1853) born May 31, daughter of John Adams (1827) and Caroline Quintal (1827).
  7. John Moresby Acland Quintal (1853) born Jun 28, son of Abraham B. Quintal (1827) and Esther Maria Nobbs (1832).
  8. Emily Evangeline Buffett (1853) born Jul 14, daughter of John Buffett (1826) and Elizabeth Young (1826).
  9. William Henry Holman Christian (1853) born Aug 9, son of Charles Christian (1818) and Charlotte Quintal (1822).
  10. Rosalind Amelia Young (1853) born Aug 13, daughter of Simon Young (1823) and Mary B. Christian (1828).
  11. Ernest Heywood Christian (1853) born Oct 5, son of Thursday O. Christian (1820) and Mary P. Young (1825).
  12. George Henry Parkin Christian (1853) born Oct 16, son of Isaac Christian (1825) and Miriam Young (1829).
  13. Jacob Dyas Nobbs (1853) born Nov 4, son of Fletcher C. Nobbs (1833) and Susan Quintal (1833).

Deaths:

  1. Matthew McCoy (1819) died Jan 31, age 34, husband of Margaret Christian (1822).
  2. Jacob Dyas Nobbs (1853) died Nov 4 or 5, age a few hours, son of Fletcher C. Nobbs (1833) and Susan Quintal (1833).
  3. Nancy Quintal (1831) died Dec 25, age 22, wife of Jacob Christian (1833).

Returns:

  1. George Hunn Nobbs returned May 13, from England, having been admitted to Holy Orders.
  2. Jane Agnes Nobbs (1836) returned May 13 from Valparaiso.
  3. Reuben Elias Nobbs (1830) returned May 13 from Valaraiso.

Departures:

  1. Reuben Elias Nobbs (1830) departed Nov 5 on the Portland for Valparaiso.
  2. Francis Mason Nobbs (1835) left for Valparaiso with his brother Reuben.

Marriages:

  1. Fletcher Christian Nobbs (1833), age 20, son of George Hunn Nobbs and Sarah Christian (1810) married Jun 20 to Susan Quintal (1833), age 20, daughter of Edward Quintal (1800) and Dinah Adams (1796).
  2. Thomas Buffett (1825), age 28, son of John Buffett and Dorothy Young (1794) married Jun 20 to Louisa Quintal (1829), age 24, daugheter of Edward Quintal (1800) and Dinah Adams (1796).

Remarks:
Edward Buffett (1835), George Francis Mason Evans (1835), and Priscilla Christian (1835), age 18, moved to adults.

Populuation
Adults Children
Male Female Male Female
37 33 50 55
175

Males Females Children Age
Quintal, Arthur (1795) Quintal, Absalom (1836)
Quintal, Nathaniel (1837)
Quintal, Joseph (1839)
Quintal, Cornelius (1841)
Quintal, Mary (1843) 		17
16
14
12
10
Adams, Dinah (1796) Quintal, Henry Joshua (1836)
Quintal, Caleb (1837) 		17
16
Buffett, John Young, Dorothy (1794) Buffett, Eveline H. E. (1849) 4
Evans, John Adams, Rachel (1797) Evans, Dinah (1837)
Evans, Martha (1839) 		16
14
(Buffett, John) Christian, Ephraim (1845) 8
(Christian, Maria (1816)) Quintal, Ellen (1837)
Quintal, Maria Elizabeth (1838) 		16
15
Quintal, William (1817) Christian, Maria (1816) Quintal, John (1841)
Quintal, Oliver Macy (1842)
Quintal, Edward (6-1844)
Quintal, Abby L. T. (1846)
Quintal, Helen Amelia (1848)
Quintal, Frances Adelaide (1851)
Quintal, Alice Maud (1853) 		12
11
9
7
5
2
Christian, Peggy (1815) Christian, Polly (1836)
Christian, Maria Lucy (1838)
Christian, Isabella Emily (1839)
Christian, John Stephen (1843)
Christian, Nathan (1845)
Christian, William B. S. (1847)
Christian, Abigail L. D. (1849) 		17
15
14
10
8
6
4
Nobbs, George Hunn Christian, Sarah (1810) Nobbs, Jane Agnes (1836
Nobbs, Ann Naomi (1838)
Nobbs, James W. J. (1839)
Nobbs, George E. C. (1843)
Nobbs, Jemima Sarah (1845)
Nobbs, Alfred Augustine (1846)
Nobbs, Sydney Herbert (1848) 		17
15
14
10
8
7
5
Christian, Charles (1818) Quintal, Charlotte (1822) Christian, Catherine (1839)
Christian, Andrew (1841)
Christian, Adeline Sophia (1842)
Christian, Gilbert Edwin (1844)
Christian, Eleanor Clotilda (1846)
Christian, Cordelia Ruth (1848)
Christian, Lucy A. H. (1849)
Christian, Emily Wellesley (1852)
Christian, William H. H. (1853) 		14
12
11
9
7
5
4
1
Christian, Margaret (1822) McCoy, Jane (1837)
McCoy, Diana (1838)
McCoy, Mary (1841)
McCoy, Sarah (1843)
McCoy, James Russell (1845)
McCoy, Harriett Melissa (1847)
McCoy, Alice Sophia (1848)
McCoy, Mary Ann (1851)
McCoy, Rebecca H. A. (1853) 		16
15
12
10
8
6
5
2
Quintal, Arthur (1816) Quintal, Martha (1822) Quintal, Louisa Victoria Rose (1839)
Quintal, Rhoda (1842)
Quintal, Edward (7-1844)
Quintal, Edmund J. N. (1846)
Quintal, Rachel Hope (1849)
Quintal, Julia Etheline (1851) 		13
10
8
7
4
2
Quintal, John (1820) Young, Dinah (1824) Quintal, John (1838)
Quintal, Harriet Augusta (1840)
Quintal, Matilda (1841)
Quintal, Kezia (1843)
Quintal, Hannah (1849)
Quintal, Sarah Clara (1851) 		15
13
12
10
4
2
Christian, Thursday October (1820) Young, Mary Polly (1825) Christian, Agnes (1841)
Christian, Albert (1843)
Christian, Elias (1845)
Christian, Alphonso Downs (1846)
Christian, Julia A. R. (1851)
Christian, Ernest Heywood (1853) 		12
10
8
7
2
Adams, John (1827) Quintal, Caroline (1827) Adams, Pauline (1844)
Adams, Gilbert W. F. (1845)
Adams, Byron S. M. (1847)
Adams, George Webb (1849)
Adams, William W. D. (1851)
Adams, Elizabeth Holman (1853) 		9
8
6
4
2
Christian, Isaac (1825) Young, Miriam (1829) Christian, Henry S. H. (1845)
Christian, Almira Emeline (1847)
Christian, Isaac Godfrey (1849)
Christian, Leonard E. W. (1851)
Christian, George H. P. (1853) 		8
6
4
2
Young, Simon (1823) Christian, Mary Buffett (1828) Young, Frederick L. F. (1846)
Young, Eliza C. P. (1847)
Young, Robert (1850)
Young, Benjamin Stanley (1851)
Young, Rosalind Amelia (1853) 		7
6
3
2
Buffett, John (1826) Young, Elizabeth (1826) Buffett, Henry Seymour (1847)
Buffett, Joseph A. M. (1851)
Buffett, Emily Evangeline (1853) 		6
2
Buffett, Thomas (1825) Quintal, Louisa (1829) Buffett, Emma Quintal (1846) 7
Adams, Jonathan (1829) Quintal, Phoebe (1824) Adams, George C. C. (1848)
Adams, Eliza Sabia (1849)
Adams, Mary A. I. (1851)
Adams, Augusta Ross (1853) 		5
4
2
Young, Moses (1829) Young, Jemima (1828) Young, Mary Elizabeth (1849)
Young, Charles C. V. (1850) 		4
3
Quintal, Abraham B. (1827) Nobbs, Esther Maria (1832) Quintal, Fairfax M. M. (1851)
Quintal, John M. A. (1853) 		2
Young, George M.F. (1822) Evans, Mary (1833) Young, Robert C. G. (1850)
Young, John Forrester (1852) 		3
1
McCoy, Daniel (1832) Young, Lydia (1832)
Buffett, David (1828) Young, Martha (1830) Buffett, Thomas Austin (1851)
Buffett, Fortescue Moresby (1853) 		2
McCoy, Phillip (1830) Quintal, Sarah (1835) McCoy, Maria Edith (1852) 1
Christian, Jacob (1833) Christian, Henry Chads (1853)
Christian, Benjamin Claudius (1832) Quintal, Eliza (1833) Christian, Mary Emily (1852) 1
Nobbs, Fletcher Christian (1833) Quintal, Susan (1833)
Christian, Mary Ann (1793)
Quintal, Matthew (1814)
Quintal, Edward (1824)
Quintal, James (1825)
McCoy, Samuel (1826)
Young, William Mayhew (1827)
McCoy, Albina (1828)
Quintal, Ruth (1829)
Evans, John M. V. (1829)
Buffett, Robert Pitcairn (1830)
Evans, William (1830)
Adams, Josiah Chester (1830)
Christian, Rebecca (1830)
Christian, Charles Driver (1831)
Young, Dorcas (1832)
Buffett, Edward (1835)
Evans, George Francis Mason (1835)
Christian, Priscilla (1835)
Adams, George (1804)
Adams, Hannah (1800)
Mills, Elizabeth (1792)

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