NZ pre 1846

early european contacts

Person Page 575

le Chevalier de LORIMIER

M, #14351, b. about 1740

Biography

Le Chevalier de LORIMIER was born about 1740 in FRANCE?1
On Du FRESNE expedition. 1772. BOI
wounded during reprisal raid on maori village. Le Chevalier de LORIMIER was an officer with Du FRESNE in 1772.2

Citations

  1. [S7] From Tasman to Marsden
  2. [S524] Explorers, Whalers & Tattooed Sailors

Lieutenant Watts

M, #14352, b. about 1740

Biography

Lieutenant Watts was born about 1740 in England?1
Served on Resolution under Captain COOK.

Citations

  1. [S7] From Tasman to Marsden

Philip Gidley (Lieutenant-Governor) King

M, #14353, b. about 1750
Pedigree Link

Family:

SonPhilip Gidley King (b. about 1810)

Biography

Philip Gidley (Lieutenant-Governor) King was born about 1750 in Eng?1,2,3,4
Visited NZ briefly on the Britannia November 1793 to return two Maori men kidnapped April 1793. Philip Gidley (Lieutenant-Governor) King was a Governor Norfolk Island in 1793.1

Citations

  1. [S7] From Tasman to Marsden
  2. [S252] Hauraki Contested
  3. [S345] They Came to New Zealand
  4. [S565] The Meeting Place

Rev Bain

M, #14354, b. about 1750

Biography

Rev Bain was born about 1750 in Eng?1
Visited NZ November 1793 with Governor KING.

Citations

  1. [S7] From Tasman to Marsden

Thomas Jamison

M, #14355, b. about 1750

Biography

Thomas Jamison was born about 1750 in Eng?1
Visited NZ with Governor KING november 1793. Thomas Jamison was an assistant surgeon in 1793.1

Citations

  1. [S7] From Tasman to Marsden

W N Chapman

M, #14356, b. about 1750

Biography

W N Chapman was born about 1750 in Eng?1
Visited NZ november 1793 with Governor KING.
was grand uncle of F R CHAPMAN, later a NZ Supreme Court Judge. W N Chapman was a Secretary and Storekeeper to Governor KING. in 1793.1

Citations

  1. [S7] From Tasman to Marsden

John Davies

M, #14357, b. about 1770

Biography

John Davies was born about 1770 in Eng?1
Visited Thames, NZ 1801 on the Royal Admiral ( which loaded spars) enroute to Tahiti. RM1. John Davies was a missionary in Tahiti in 1801.1

Citations

  1. [S7] From Tasman to Marsden

James Elder

M, #14358, b. about 1770

Biography

James Elder was born about 1770 in Eng?1
Visited Thames, NZ 1801 on the Royal Admiral ( which loaded spars) enroute to Tahiti. RM1. James Elder was a missionary in Tahiti in 1801.1

Citations

  1. [S7] From Tasman to Marsden

James Hayward

M, #14359, b. about 1770

Biography

James Hayward was born about 1770 in Eng?1
Visited Thames, NZ 1801 on the Royal Admiral ( which loaded spars) enroute to Tahiti. RM1. James Hayward was a missionary in Tahiti in 1801.1

Citations

  1. [S7] From Tasman to Marsden

William Scott

M, #14360, b. about 1770

Biography

William Scott was born about 1770 in Eng?1
Visited Thames, NZ 1801 on the Royal Admiral ( which loaded spars) enroute to Tahiti. RM1. William Scott was a missionary in Tahiti in 1801.1

Citations

  1. [S7] From Tasman to Marsden

Samuel Tessier

M, #14361, b. about 1770

Biography

Samuel Tessier was born about 1770 in Eng?1
Visited Thames, NZ 1801 on the Royal Admiral ( which loaded spars) enroute to Tahiti. RM1. Samuel Tessier was a missionary in Tahiti in 1801.1

Citations

  1. [S7] From Tasman to Marsden

William Waters

M, #14362, b. about 1770

Biography

William Waters was born about 1770 in Eng?1
Visited Thames, NZ 1801 on the Royal Admiral ( which loaded spars) enroute to Tahiti. RM1. William Waters was a missionary in Tahiti in 1801.1

Citations

  1. [S7] From Tasman to Marsden

Charles Wilson

M, #14363, b. about 1770

Biography

Charles Wilson was born about 1770 in Eng?1
Visited Thames, NZ 1801 on the Royal Admiral ( which loaded spars) enroute to Tahiti. RM1. Charles Wilson was a missionary in Tahiti in 1801.1

Citations

  1. [S7] From Tasman to Marsden

John Youl

M, #14364, b. about 1770

Biography

John Youl was born about 1770 in Eng?1
Visited Thames, NZ 1801 on the Royal Admiral ( which loaded spars) enroute to Tahiti. RM1. John Youl was a missionary in Tahiti in 1801.1

Citations

  1. [S7] From Tasman to Marsden

Charles (Captain) Francois Lavaud

M, #14365, b. 1798, d. March 1878

Biography

Charles (Captain) Francois Lavaud was born in 1798 in Lorient, France.1,2,3,4,5,6,7 He died in March 1878, at age ~80.4
Captain of French Frigate L'Aube which accompanied Compte de Paris to NZ 1840 JL
appointed "Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour" aug 1860 JRI
became Governor of Tahiti PTR. Charles (Captain) Francois Lavaud was a French Naval Captain in 1840.1

Citations

  1. [S9] The Bay of Islands
  2. [S345] They Came to New Zealand
  3. [S354] series of lectures on Early NZ History to Otago Institute
  4. [S515] A Capital Story
  5. [S544] French Akaroa
  6. [S755] The Whale's Wake
  7. [S898] The Old Land Claims in NZ

Elizabeth Dent Mitchell

F, #14366, b. 15 May 1815, d. 21 December 1815

Parents

FatherJohn Mitchell (b. 4 August 1780, d. 30 December 1839)
MotherHarriett (Harriott) Dandy (b. about 1787, d. 5 November 1847)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Elizabeth Dent Mitchell was born on 15 May 1815 in Deptford, Kent, ENG.1 She died on 21 December 1815, at age 0, in Deptford, Kent, ENG.1

Citations

  1. [S976] Mitchell Family

Matthew McCREA

M, #14368, b. about 1800

Biography

Matthew McCREA was born about 1800.1
Matthew McCREA immigrated to from Sydney to Hokianga on the Nimrod in 1837.1

Citations

  1. [S846] Sovereign Chief, a Biography of Baron de THIERRY

Captain Moore

M, #14369, b. about 1800

Biography

Captain Moore was born about 1800.1,2
Captain of Brampton . Wrecked 17 sep 1823at BOI ( MARSDEN a passenger) JL. Captain Moore was a Captain of Brampton, BOI in 1823.2

Citations

  1. [S9] The Bay of Islands
  2. [S731] Crisis at Kerikeri

Captain Morris

M, #14370, b. about 1780

Biography

Captain Morris was born about 1780.1
Captain of whaler Diana in 1810. Took part in revenge attack at Whangaroa for Boyd massacre. JL.

Citations

  1. [S9] The Bay of Islands

Unknown

F, #14371, b. about 1775
Pedigree Link

Biography

Unknown was born about 1775 in ENG.1
Visited NZ on the Ferret with husband sep - oct 1805.

Citations

  1. [S645] The Voyagers

David Evans

M, #14372, b. about 1780, d. about 1807

Biography

David Evans was born about 1780.1 He died about 1807 in NZ.1
Involved in piracy and taking of Venus. RM1. David Evans was a pilot on the Venus in 1806.1 He immigrated to from Port Dalrymple to BOI on the Venus on 17 June 1806.1

Citations

  1. [S7] From Tasman to Marsden

Richard (Pvte) Thompson

M, #14373, b. about 1780, d. about 1807

Biography

Richard (Pvte) Thompson was born about 1780.1,2,3 He died about 1807 in NZ.1
Involved in hijacking of Venus. Richard (Pvte) Thompson was a private in NSW corps. in 1806.1 He immigrated to from Port Dalrymple to BOI in the Venus on 17 June 1806.

Citations

  1. [S7] From Tasman to Marsden
  2. [S5] The Brown Frontier
  3. [S330] email address

Joseph Redmonds

M, #14374, b. about 1780

Biography

Joseph Redmonds was born about 1780.1,2,3 He died in NZ.1
A coloured who arrived in Sydney on the Venus abt 1805. RM1
apparently wasn't killed by Maori along with rest of Venus hijackers but settled at Mercer (Waikato) and has descendants. (Pearl's Pad.)

Citations

  1. [S7] From Tasman to Marsden
  2. [S5] The Brown Frontier
  3. [S330] email address

Thomas Ford

M, #14375, b. about 1790, d. about 1807

Biography

Thomas Ford was born about 1790.1,2,3 He died about 1807 in NZ.
Thomas Ford was a cabin boy on venus in 1805.1

Citations

  1. [S113]
  2. [S5] The Brown Frontier
  3. [S330] email address