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Mauatua, also Maimiti or Isabella Christian, also known as Mainmast, (c. 1764 – 19 September 1841) was a Tahitian tapa maker, who settled on Pitcairn Island with the Bounty mutineers. She married both Fletcher Christian and Ned Young , and had children with both men.
14. Nov. 2023 · MAUATUA (Maimiti, “Mainmast,” Isabella) Christian’s consort. We do not know when Mauatua was born, but she claimed to remember Cook’s first arrival in Tahiti (1769), so she must have been at least twenty-three or twenty-four when the Bounty arrived in 1788. There is no evidence that Christian had a serious attachment to her ...
Mauatua, Toofaiti, Vahineatua, and Teio had children from two of the mutineers and one of their sons. Tevarua and Teraura had only one partner. Together they had 24 children, who in turn had 77 children.
Mauatua, Fletcher Christian’s widow, laboured over great lengths of exquisitely made white aute tapa. There are several examples of these in the British Museum. In 1791, Mauatua and another of the Bounty women, Teraura, arrived at Pitcairn Island as the oldest and youngest of the women, and they eventually outlived all the original settlers ...
9. Feb. 2010 · Fletcher Christian fell in love with a Tahitian woman named Mauatua. On April 4, 1789, the Bounty departed Tahiti with its store of breadfruit saplings. On April 28, near the island of Tonga ...
primary name: Mauatua other name: Christian, Maimiti other name: Isabella
Fletcher Christian's Tahitian wife Mauatua (Miamiti) and her friends and relatives speak directly to us in beautiful and startlingly perceptive ways as they move away from their homeland and pass into the feverish intensity of drunkenness, lust and murder that marks the early years on Pitcairn. In so doing they asser.
