INDIO STEWART, Tippaoo

1768 - 1796  (~ 28 years)

• Name	INDIO STEWART, Tippaoo
  	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
  Birth	Bef. 1768	Matavai Bay, Tahiti, French Polynesia
  	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.
  Gender	Male
  Death	Abt. 1796	Matavai Bay, Tahiti, French Polynesia   [1]
  Burial	Abt. 1796	Matavai Bay, Tahiti, French Polynesia
  Person ID	I22674	1. Schwald - WA-NY-OR-TX
  Last Modified	29 Jun 2016

  
  

  Family	UNKNOWN, Unknown,   b. Bef. 1760, Matavai Bay, Tahiti, French Polynesia
  Marriage	Bef. 1774	Matavai Bay, Tahiti, French Polynesia
  Children	+ 1. INDIA PEQUE, Peggy,   b. Bef. 1774, Matavai Bay, Tahiti, French Polynesia d. Aft. Dec 29, 1791, Matavai Bay, Tahiti, French Polynesia (Age ~ 17 years)
  Family ID	F7313	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Jun 2016

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Bef. 1768 - Matavai Bay, Tahiti, French Polynesia Marriage - Bef. 1774 - Matavai Bay, Tahiti, French Polynesia Death - Abt. 1796 - Matavai Bay, Tahiti, French Polynesia Burial - Abt. 1796 - Matavai Bay, Tahiti, French Polynesia  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S257] Archives - www world wide web, (world wide web), http://pandorawreckancestors.net/family-histories/george-stewart/. DEATH - George Stewart (GS) (1766-1791) - Midshipman on HMAV Bounty ... GS [George Stewart] and Peggy?s daughter was born in Tahiti sometime after September 1789. As a child she was known as ?Little Peggy? (and later as Charlotte) and was looked after by London Missionary Society missionaries upon the death of her grandfather Tippaoo (ca. 1796) in whose care she was living after she had been orphaned upon her mother?s death ...