William Marsters

Male, Deceased Person

1831 – 1899

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Who was William Marsters?

William Marsters was an English adventurer from Walcote, Leicestershire who settled on Palmerston Island in the Cook Islands on 8 July 1863, with his Polynesian wife and two Polynesian mistresses. A handful of his descendants continue to live on Palmerston Island, while the majority now live in Rarotonga, or elsewhere in the Cook Islands, New Zealand and Australia.

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Born
Nov 6, 1831
Walcote
Died
May 22, 1899
Palmerston Island

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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