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Thursday October Christian II was a Pitcairn Islands political leader. He was the grandson of Fletcher Christian and son of Thursday October Christian, and mother, Teraura. He was also known as "Doctor", "Duddie" or "Doodie". He spent several years on Norfolk Island but returned to Pitcairn in 1864. Christian was three quarters Polynesian.
Who was Thursday October Christian II? Thursday October Christian, Jr. was a Pitcairn Islands political leader. He was the grandson of Fletcher Christian and son of Thursday October Christian, and mother, Teraura.
The descendants of the Bounty mutineers include the modern-day Pitcairn Islanders as well as a little less than half of the population of Norfolk Island. Their common ancestors were the nine surviving mutineers from the mutiny on HMS Bounty which occurred in the south Pacific Ocean in 1789.
Apr 8, 2021 · Thursday October Christian II was the sixth and last child of the original Thursday October Christian and Teraura and grandson of Fletcher Christian, he was born on a Thursday in October, 1820. In his childhood and youth he witnessed first hand the aborted relocation to Tahiti, as well as the tyranny of Joshua Hill and the treachery of other ...
Soon after leading a famous mutiny against the captain of the Bounty in 1789, Fletcher Christian was blessed with a son born on Pitcairn Island in the South Pacific. He couldn’t think of a name for the baby, so Fletcher chose to call him Thursday October (I’ll bet you can’t guess the day and month that Thursday October Christian was born).
Jul 2, 2020 · Thursday October Christian was an ordinary person whose life story now lingers in disparate reports, notices, and accounts of archived and otherwise rare documents.
Thursday October Christian may refer to: Thursday October Christian I (1790–1831), son of Bounty mutineer Fletcher Christian and his wife Mauatua. Thursday October Christian II (1820–1911), his son, magistrate of Pitcairn Island.
