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British Families in Southern Patagonia
OTZEN--BOUND
Heinrich OTZEN; native of Hamburg, Germany; marine engineer; after marriage,
lived in Hamburg; died (at sea?, leaving Emily Jane a widow);
m. 1897 Knowle, near Bristol;
Emily Jane BOUND,b.
1879,Stanley, Falklands [Malvinas]; dtr. of William Henry BOUND,b. 1848 Pill,
Somerset, mariner, & Margaret
Fanny GOSS; g-dtr. of Richard GOSS &
Sophia MANN who emigrated 1850 to Falklands [Malvinas]; c1884 family moved
to Australia; later, to England; then back to Falklands; (see below)
Children:
1. Max; after father's death, adopted by an uncle in South Africa
2. Gerhard; after father's death, adopted by an uncle in South Africa
3. Stanley; moved to Punta Arenas; m. Agnes CRIGHTON
4. Anna (or Ada), b. Germany (see
below)
Lars Marentius BERNTSEN; b. c1846 Norway; d. 1915 Falklands
[Malvinas];
m.
Georgina Ellen GOSS;
Children (13 born, 4 survived to adulthood):
1. William (see below)
2. Alexander John (see below)
William BERNTSEN (see above); b. 1877, Stanley,
Falklands [Malvinas]; 1903 to Punta Arenas; 1908 hotelier; d. 1946 Falklands;
buried Stanley;
m. 1908 Stanley, Falklands (to his widowed cousin);
Emily Jane OTZEN
(née
BOUND) (see above); mid-1920s to Falklands
[Malvinas], residing with her older sister (married to PITALUGA); d. 1954
Falklands; buried Stanley;
Child:
1. William Alexander, b. 1916 Punta Arenas; d. aged 4 months
Alexander John BERNTSEN (see above); 1910 returned from Punta Arenas to Falklands;
m. Falklands;
Agnes Ferrier BLYTH; b. Scotland, dtr. of John BLYTH, b. 1859
Fife, blacksmith & Agnes
Christina Brown LATTO, b. 1863 Fife; [1898 parents+5 children emigrated to
Falklands; 2 more children born in Falklands; c1909 family attempted to return
to Scotland, getting only as far as Chile, thence returned to Stanley];
Children:
1. Alexander John Jr. [possibly born Toby BERNTSEN or BLYTH], b. 1909 Punta Arenas?
Rowland William Essex CARTER, b. New Zealand; agricultural officer
and stock inspector, employed by NZ government, worked with Falkland Islands
Government;
m. 1926, Punta Arenas;
Anna (or Ada) OTZEN; (see
above); c.1910 immigrated to Punta Arenas.
Children:
1. Alva, b. 1927 Stanley, Falklands [Malvinas]
2. Jane Eva Essex, b.1930 Punta Arenas m. John HARPER (see HARPER--CARTER)
Subsequent families: HARPER--CARTER, HARPER--STANTON YONGE, HARPER--RIVERA, RIQUELME--HARPER.