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John MacPIKE1

M, #13188, b. between 1794 and 1799, d. 12 August 1874
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 11 Mar 2021
  • Birth*: John MacPIKE was born between 1794 and 1799 at Errigal (Argylasle), near Garvagh, Derry, Ireland; Arigal.2,1
  • Marriage*: He married Mary Dunn, daughter of Thomas Dunn and Margaret Campbell, in 1819 at Belfast, Antrim, Ireland.1
  • Death*: John MacPIKE died on 12 August 1874 at Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand; Informant: W Brimner, Carter of Onehunga. Unknown GEDCOM info: constriction of the osephagus.3,1
  • Event-Misc: John MacPIKE was Unknown GEDCOM tag: _MDCL varicose veins.2,1
  • Event-Misc: John MacPIKE was Unknown GEDCOM tag: _HEIG 5', 6½.2,1'
  • Occupation*: John was weaver; professional soldier; sawyer.2,1
  • Religion*: He was Catholic.1
  • Event-Misc*: John MacPIKE was Aged 19, John enlisted at Coleraine, Derry on 12 October 1815andwasdrafted to the 1st Foot Regiment.
    He was discharged on 11 October 1825 with total service of 7yearsand175 days. Description on discharge: Age about 26 years,height5',6½', brown hair, grey eyes, fresh complexion. Trade: weaver. between 1818 and 1825 at Ireland & Malta.2,1
  • Event-Misc: John MacPIKE was Unknown GEDCOM tag: _MILTID 18th Royal Parish Regiment of Foot ('Paddy's Black Guards'),#18(private) between 1818 and 1825.2,1
  • Event-Misc: John MacPIKE was Unknown GEDCOM tag: _MILT between 1847 and 1854 at Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand.1
  • Event-Misc: John MacPIKE was Unknown GEDCOM tag: _MILTID Royal New Zealand Fencible between 1847 and 1854.4,1
  • Emigration*: John MacPIKE emigrated with John MacPIKE on an unknown person on 10 April 1847 at Ireland to New Zealand ('Ramillies').4,1
  • Event-Misc: John MacPIKE was From C A Dillon, Civil Secretary, Auckland toColonialSecretary,Auckland dated 30 May 1850. Subject: for permissionforPensionerJohn McPike to purchase Land. between 1851 and 1854 at Auckland, New Zealand.5,1

Family:

Mary Dunn b. 1798, d. 5 Jul 1875

Children:

John MacPIKE1 b. 1820, d. 11 Dec 1906
Cornelius MacPIKE1 b. c 1826, d. 19 Jun 1851
James MacPIKE1 b. 12 Dec 1828, d. 11 Mar 1905
Margaret MacPIKE+1 b. 1831, d. 18 May 1903
Mary Jane MacPIKE1 b. c 1832, d. 21 Jul 1848
Catherine MacPIKE1 b. c 1834, d. 27 Sep 1911
Ellen MacPIKE+1 b. 23 Aug 1836, d. 6 Apr 1888

Notes

  • Reference LGB*: Reference: 120.1

Citations

  1. [S123] LGB, Tait Gear & related surnames in "LGB GEDCOM via FB", listserve message to Facebook, 2015. Printout dated 11/11/2015, [Nov 2015]. Hereinafter cited as LGB GEDCOM.
  2. [S95] Unknown author Military documents, n.pub., n.p., unknown edition (unknown publish date) unknown isbn.
  3. [S73] Unknown author Death/burial certificate/register, n.pub., n.p., unknown edition (unknown publish date) unknown isbn.
  4. [S76] Unknown author Passenger list (transcription), n.pub., n.p., unknown edition (unknown publish date) unknown isbn.
  5. [S103] Unknown author Property documents, n.pub., n.p., unknown edition (unknown publish date) unknown isbn.