Re: Pierpoint, William - b.1847 Newfoundland

Janine

I am related through Elizabeth Pierpoint sister of William your ggggrandfather.
Elizabeth was my ggggrandmother on my fathers side.

Details I have are as follows

David Pierpoint b. 1820 Lewes, County of Sussx England
Married about 1841 Canada (Elizabeth Richardson Pitt b.circa 1820 Canada)

Children
Caroline b,1841, Canada m.1865 (Edmond Cowell) Ballan Vic. d.?.
Elizabeth b,1843, Canada m.1864 (Joseph Briggs) Geelong Vic. d.1911 Stawell Vic.
William b.1845, Canada m.1871 (Margery Pemble) Place ? d.?
David Joseph b,1848 Canada d,1852 Canada.
Mary Ann b,1851 Canada d,1852 Canada.
Mary b,circa 1854 Essex England, d,?
David b,1857 Geelong Vic. d,?
Joseph b,1860 Geelong Vic. d,?
Louisa Ann b,1862 Geelong Vic. m,1882 Ballan? (William Comber) d,?

David and wife Elizabeth with children Caroline, Elizabeth, William and Mary departed Southampton England 20 Feb 1855 on the vessel the Sea King and arrived 15 May 1855 Geelong, Vic.

Have some more info.

regards Peter