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The cause of Tom's death was complications of a recent stroke, said his daughter Jacqueline Christian. [12] Rosalind Amelia Young (13 August 1853 – 1 February 1924), historian and great-granddaughter of John Adams; The majority of the many rulers of the Pitcairn Islands have been descendants of the Bounty mutineers, till this day.
In the most recent 2018 census, 48 of the ‘usual residents population’ were born in Pitcairn island. [29] In 2013 the Pitcairn Islander ethnic group comprised 177 people. 80.7 percent were born in New Zealand with 36 born overseas - 91.7% on Pitcairn Island. Between 2006 and 2013, the population decreased by 13.4 percent.
– The Romance of Pitcairn Island. 1923; Hancock, W. K. – Politics in Pitcairn and Other Essays. 1947; Lucas, Charles – The Pitcairn Island Register Book. 1929; Lummis, Trevor – Pitcairn Island: Life and death in Eden. 1997; Manorial Research with the National Maritime Museum (UK) – Mutiny on the Bounty, 1789-1989. 1989
In 1938, the three islands, along with Pitcairn, were incorporated into a single administrative unit called the Pitcairn Group of Islands. By the 1930s and 1940s, diminished shipping and tourism to the island resulted in the residents selling many of the pre-European cultural items and Bounty -related paraphernalia to private individuals for ...
Fletcher Christian was born on 25 September 1764, at his family home of Moorland Close, Eaglesfield, near Cockermouth in Cumberland, England.His father's side of the family had originated from the Isle of Man and most of Fletcher's paternal great-grandfathers were historic Deemsters, their original family surname being McCrystyn.
One of the early family members to gain power was Rudolf I who served as the German king in 1273. Frederick IV was also a Habsburg king of Germany and was crowned Holy Roman emperor in 1452, per ...
Pitcairn Islands people of Polynesian descent (28 P) S. Pitcairn Islands people of Saint Kitts and Nevis descent (16 P) This page was last edited on 18 May 2024, at ...
Descendants of enslaved people who populate a tiny island community are once again fighting their local government, this time over a proposal to eliminate protections that for decades helped ...