Peerage Record – 15628

     Caesar Wattleworth was the son of John Wattleworth and Barbar Caesar.^1,2 He died in 1720.¹ He was buried at St. German’s Cathedral, Peel, Isle of Man^G.¹
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Peel Castle Garrison.¹

     Charles Stanley was born at Ballacaighen, Rushen, Isle of Man^G.¹ He married Mary Christian, daughter of William Christian and Elizabeth Cockshutt.¹ He died in 1670 at Ballacaighen, Rushen, Isle of Man^G.¹

     Arthur Quintal was born on 6 May 1795 at Pitcairn Island^G.³ He was the son of Matthew Quintal and Tevarua (?)¹ He married, firstly, Catherine McCoy, daughter of William McCoy and Teio (?), in 1816 at Pitcairn Island^G.¹ He married, secondly, Mary Christian, daughter of Charles Christian and Sully (?), on 3 May 1835 at Pitcairn Island^G.¹ He died on 19 November 1873 at age 78 at Norfolk Island^G.¹
     He held the office of Chief Magistrate of Pitcairn Island between 1840 and 1841.⁴
     One day, Arthur and his best friend, Daniel McCoy, swam out to a rock a considerable distance from the shore, and there agreed to seek each one the other’s sister for a wife. That place is now known as ‘Tane M’A’ (Place of the men’s agreement).
This is the same Arthur Quintal who treated another sister, Jane, so harshly when she ‘strayed from the path of virtue’, that Jane left the island never to return.
When Captain Falgar was on the island in 1808, he was the ‘Leader of the Pitcairn Band’. He sat on the ground before a large gourd, and with his toes, he worked a piece of musical wood (Porou) and he beat the gourd with two sticks held in his hands. Later, he was a strong opponent of Joshua Hill.⁵

     Absolom Quintal was born on 17 June 1836 at Pitcairn Island^G.² He was the son of Arthur Quintal and Mary Christian.² He died on 14 June 1868 at age 31 at Norfolk Island^G, unmarried.¹

     Nathaniel Quintal was born on 7 November 1837 at Pitcairn Island^G.¹ He was the son of Arthur Quintal and Mary Christian.¹ He married Louisa Victoria Rose Quintal, daughter of Arthur Quintal and Martha Quintal.¹ He married Abby Louisa Taber Quintal, daughter of William Quintal and Maria Christian, on 1 March 1863 at Norfolk Island^G.² He died on 1 May 1895 at age 57 at Norfolk Island^G.¹
     Nathaniel Quintal also went by the nick-name of Powder.²

     Joseph Quintal was born on 5 July 1839 at Pitcairn Island^G.¹ He was the son of Arthur Quintal and Mary Christian.¹ He married, firstly, Martha Evans, daughter of John Evans and Rachel Adams, on 21 March 1858 at Norfolk Island^G.² He married, secondly, Lucy Emily Christian, daughter of Charles Driver Christian and Maria Lucy Christian, on 26 June 1878 at Norfolk Island^G.² He died on 26 May 1912 at age 72 at Norfolk Island^G.¹
     He was a farmer.²

     Cornelius Quintal was born on 17 June 1841 at Pitcairn Island^G.² He is the son of Arthur Quintal and Mary Christian.¹ He married Ellen Amelia Moore on 13 June 1870.² He died on 10 February 1934 at age 92 at Norfolk Island^G.²
     He was a whaler.² Cornelius Quintal also went by the nick-name of Cornish.² He first worked for the Melanesian Mission, but later went to sea as a whaler, and was considered one of the finest whalers to come out of Norfolk. A tough old rogue, he ‘broke’ a horse a fortnight before he died at age 92.²

     Mary Quintal was born on 16 April 1843 at Pitcairn Island^G.² She is the daughter of Arthur Quintal and Mary Christian.¹ She married Pardon Snell, son of Isaac Snell and Cynthia (?), on 18 December 1864 at Norfolk Island^G.² She died on 5 April 1868 at age 24 at Norfolk Island^G.²
     From 18 December 1864, her married name became Snell.²

     Reverend Henry Beckwith was born on 29 November 1806.¹ He married Ann Rose Eyton, daughter of Reverend John Eyton and Anna Maria Plowden, on 6 September 1836. He died on 22 October 1888 at age 81.¹
     He was the Rector at Eaton Constantine, England^G.¹

     Louisa Victoria Rose Quintal was born on 30 December 1839 at Pitcairn Island^G.² She is the daughter of Arthur Quintal and Martha Quintal.² She married Nathaniel Quintal, son of Arthur Quintal and Mary Christian.¹ She married Edward Buffett, son of John Buffett and Dorothy Young, on 3 October 1858 at Norfolk Island^G.² She died on 27 August 1892 at age 52 at Norfolk Island^G.²
     Louisa Victoria Rose Quintal usually went by her middle name of Victoria.³ From 3 October 1858, her married name became Buffett.²