FOXEN, Jose de la Luz Reyes

Other Events:

• Census: 1 Jun 1834, Santa Barbara, Alta California

Jose married RODRIGUEZ, Maria Francisca Xaviera Bibiana 21 Aug 1853, Mission Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California. Maria (daughter of RODRIGUEZ, Damaso Antonio and ROMERO, Maria Antonia) was born Abt. Dec 1835, San Francisco, Alta California; was christened 5 Dec 1835, Mission San Francisco Dolores, Alta California. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
UNSUBSTANTIATED, but MOST LIKELY, this Francisca Rodriguez is the correct wife of Reyes Foxen.
- Both Reyes and Francisca were witnesses at Francisca sister Refugio Rodriguez Lopez's 2nd marriage to Vicente Valencia

Other Events:

• Census: 1834, Santa Barbara, Alta California; w/wife & son
• Biography: 1815 - 1874, Santa Barbara County, California; BENJAMIN WILLIAM FOXEN - by San Ramon Chapel Pioneers; Erlinda Pertusi Ontiveros
• Biography: 1837 - 1874, Santa Barbara, Alta California; Owner of Rancho Tinaquaic: William Benjamin (Guillermo Domingo) Foxen (1798-1874
• Biography: 1874, Rancho Tinaquaic, Foxen Canyon, Santa Barbara County, California; Who Was Benjamin Foxen?

Benjamin — STEWART STUART, Maria Antonia de la Ascension "Little Peggy, Charlotte". Maria (daughter of STEWART STUART, George and INDIA PEQUE, Peggy) was born Abt. 1790, Matavai Bay, Tahiti, French Polynesia; was christened 04 May 1815, San Diego Presidio, Alta California. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Census: 1 Jun 1834, Santa Barbara, Alta California
• Census: 15 Sep 1870, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California; Widowed, living with daughter and her family

Notes:

Birth:
PARENTS: Midshipman, George Stewart, Midshipmen, Royal Navy vessel HMS Bounty and Peggy, a native Tahitian princess; George Stewart (GS) (1766-1791) Midshipman on HMAV Bounty. http://pandorawreckancestors.net/family-histories/george-stewart/

BIRTHPLACE:
- Matavai/Matavy Bay, Tahiti, French Polynesia AKA Otaheite;

A VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD
By George Hamilton, Surgeon Of The Pandora
http://www.fatefulvoyage.com/pandora/pandoraIHamilton01.html#n000072

"This was more to be dreaded, as many of the prisoners were married to the most respectable chiefs' daughters in the district opposite to where we lay at anchor; in particular one, who took the name of Stewart, a man of great possession in landed property, near Matavy Bay: a gentleman of that name belonging to the Bounty having married his daughter, and he, as his friend and father-in law, agreeable to their custom, took his name."

MAP: Matavai Bay, Tahiti, French Polynesia - Northern coast
http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~246034~5514621:Harbours-of-Papieti,-Toanoa,-Papaoa

ETHNICITY: [Tahitian] India

Name:
NAME VARIATIONS:
- Little Peggy, Charlotte STEWART; father George Stewart (GS) (1766-1791) - Midshipman on HMAV Bounty http://pandorawreckancestors.net/family-histories/george-stewart/
- Peggy STEWART, Maria Antonia STUART; From Mission to Majesty: A Genealogy and History of Early California and Royal European Ancestors, Gateway Press, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1983, Chapter: Peggy Stewart (Maria Antonia Stuart), pages 46-47
- Maria Carlotta de la Ascencion STEWART; father George Stewart (GS) (1766-1791) - Midshipman on HMAV Bounty http://pandorawreckancestors.net/family-histories/george-stewart/
- Maria Antonia de la Ascension PEQUE (PECK); Bap. Record (T.W. Temple, who questioned whether her mother was Margarita Peck-JSR)
- Margarita PEQUE; dau. Maria de los Remedios Josefa Antonia's Bap. Record (huntington.org)
- Margarita PEQUE (PECK); dau. Maria de los Remedios Josefa Antonia's Bap. Record (T.W. Temple)
- Maria Antonia STUARD; Marr. Record
- Maria Antonia ASTUAR; son Josef Antonio Francisco Solano's Bap. Record
- Maria STUART; son Jose del Espiritu Santo's Marr. Record
- Antonia ASTERAS; dau. Maria Guadalupe Catarina's Conf. Record.
- Maria Antonia ACTUAR (STUART); 1834 Santa Barbara Census

Santiago married SMITH, Sara Bef. 1900. Sara was born Bef. 1785. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Biography: 28 Apr 1789, Portsmouth, England; HMS BOUNTY AKA HM ARMED VESSEL BOUNTY, HMAV BOUNTY Crew Member/Mutineer DESCRIPTION - George Stewart, midshipman, aged 24 years, five feet seven inches high, good complexion, dark hair, slender made, narrow chested, and long neck, small face, and black eyes; tatowed on the left breast with a star, and on the left arm with a heart and darts, is also tatowed on the backside.
• Biography: Aft. 22 Sep 1789, Matavai Bay, Tahiti, French Polynesia ; George Stewart (GS) (1766-1791) - Midshipman on HMAV BOUNTY Mutineer who debarked the BOUNTY at Matavai Bay and married the chief's daughter "Peggy".

Notes:

Name:
NAME VARIATIONS:
- George STUART; James Morrison Journal
The Pandora http://www.fatefulvoyage.com/morrison/morrisonIPandora.html#n000066

Biography:
DESCRIPTION: Per Transcript of BOUNTY Mutiny Court-Martial

Buried:
LOCATION OF THE SINKING HMS PANDORA:
- The wreck of the H.M.S. Pandora lies about 5km northwest of Moulter's Cay, 120km east of Cape York.
http://www.janeresture.com/pandora/

George married INDIA PEQUE, Peggy Abt. 1789, Matavai Bay, Tahiti, French Polynesia. Peggy (daughter of INDIO STEWART, Tippaoo and UNKNOWN, Unknown) was born Bef. 1774, Matavai Bay, Tahiti, French Polynesia; died Aft. Dec 29, 1791, Matavai Bay, Tahiti, French Polynesia; was buried Aft. Dec 29, 1791, Matavai Bay, Tahiti, French Polynesia. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Biography: 29 Dec 1791, Matavai Bay, Tahiti, French Polynesia; Peggy Stewart meets & visits Edward Bell, clerk on George Vancouver's ship, Chatham

Notes:

Birth:
ETHNICITY: Native Tahitian princess

Name:
NAME VARIATIONS:
- Margaret PECK; dau. Bap. Record
- Peggy [PEQUE]; From Mission to Majesty: A Genealogy and History of Early California and Royal European Ancestors, Gateway Press, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1983, Chapter: Peggy Stewart (Maria Antonia Stuart), pages 46-47
- Peggy STEWART; A Missionary Voyage to the Southern Pacific Ocean: Performed in the Years 1796, 1797, 1798, in the Ship Duff, Commanded by Captain James Wilson
by London Missionary Society; Wilson, James, 1759 or 60-1814; Wilson, William, Chief Mate of the Ship Duff, Published 1799, [APPENDIX], p. 346
https://archive.org/stream/missionaryvoyage00lond#page/346/mode/2up

Biography:
CAPTIAN GEORGE VANCOUVER'S SHIP, DISCOVERY ARRIVES AT MATAVAI BAY, TAHITI 29 Dec 1791:
Meanwhile, Discovery reached a small island on 22 December. It was Rapa, in the Austral group. ... A week later, Vancouver brought Discovery safely to Matavai Bay on the north coast of Tahiti, and was relieved to find [Commander, Lieutenant William] Broughton and [in] Chatham already at anchor there.
http://www.captaincooksociety.com/home/detail/george-vancouver-1757-1798-part-three-the-voyage-1791-1792

Alexander married RICAN, Margaret Bef. 1766, South Ronaldsay, Orkney. Margaret was born Bef. 1752, South Ronaldsay, Orkney. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
PARENTS OF GEORGE STEWART:
George Stewart (GS) (1766-1791) - Midshipman on HMAV Bounty
http://pandorawreckancestors.net/family-histories/george-stewart/

- He came from one of Orkney?s 'landed' families; his father was Alexander Stewart of Masseter and his mother Margaret Rican.
Masseter (Massater?) is an estate on South Ronaldsay. Father claimed descent from Mary Queen of Scots' half-brother Robert Stewart.
Apparently the family moved to Stromness while George was a boy; ostensibly to give George and his siblings better educational opportunities. George had at least five siblings, among them two brothers - Walter and Robert.

Notes:

Birth:
ETHNICITY: Native Tahitian "grandee" (chief), a man of great possession in landed property, near Matavy Bay [Tahiti].

1. NAME: Tippaoo, a Tahitian "grandee" who had befriended GS [George Stewart] according to traditional custom whereby names were exchanged, each man taking on reciprocal obligations toward the other, according to the rules of 'taio'-ship.
http://pandorawreckancestors.net/family-histories/george-stewart/.

2. LAND POSSESSION: This was more to be dreaded, as many of the prisoners were married to the most respectable chiefs' daughters in the district opposite to where we lay at anchor; in particular one, who took the name of Stewart, a man of great possession in landed property, near Matavy Bay: a gentleman of that name belonging to the Bounty having married his daughter, and he, as his friend and father-in law, agreeable to their custom, took his name.
http://www.fatefulvoyage.com/pandora/pandoraIHamilton01.html#n000072.


Name:
NAME VARIATIONS:
- Originally named Tippaoo
- Tippaoo STEWART; took the name of his son-in-law according to local custom
http://www.fatefulvoyage.com/pandora/pandoraIHamilton01.html#n000072

Tippaoo married UNKNOWN, Unknown Bef. 1774, Matavai Bay, Tahiti, French Polynesia. Unknown was born Bef. 1760, Matavai Bay, Tahiti, French Polynesia. [Group Sheet]