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     Florence Violet Buffett was born on 4 August 1907 at Norfolk Island.¹ She was the daughter of Colin William Lyndsey Buffett and Anne Taylor.¹ She died on 11 October 1966 at age 59 at Norfolk Island.¹
     (Straight fine light brown hair, blue eyes).¹ Reference: 'BOOTIE.¹'

     John Augustine Buffett was born on 3 February 1857 at Norfolk Island.¹ He was the son of John Buffett and Elizabeth Young.¹ He died before 1906.¹

     Elizabeth Augusta Buffett was born on 20 August 1858 at Norfolk Island.¹ She was the daughter of John Buffett and Elizabeth Young.¹ She married George Augustus Selwyn Christian, son of Charles Christian and Charlotte Quintal, on 29 August 1877 at Norfolk Island.¹ She died on 12 April 1886 at age 27 at Norfolk Island.¹
     From 29 August 1877, her married name became Christian.¹

     George Augustus Selwyn Christian was born on 25 July 1857 at Norfolk Island.¹ He was the son of Charles Christian and Charlotte Quintal.¹ He married Elizabeth Augusta Buffett, daughter of John Buffett and Elizabeth Young, on 29 August 1877 at Norfolk Island.¹ He died on 1 February 1889 at age 31 at Norfolk Island.¹

     unknown (?) married Edward Young Buffett, son of John Buffett and Elizabeth Young, at Hawaii, U.S.A..¹
     Her married name became Buffett.¹

     unknown Buffett is the son of Edward Young Buffett and unknown (?).¹

     unknown Buffett is the son of Edward Young Buffett and unknown (?).¹

     Charles Buffett was born on 10 July 1863 at Norfolk Island.¹ He was the son of John Buffett and Elizabeth Young.¹ He died on 23 November 1863 at age 0 at Norfolk Island.¹

     Jemima Young was born on 31 October 1828 at Pitcairn Island.¹ She was the daughter of George Young and Hannah Adams.¹ She died on 5 May 1868 at age 39 at Norfolk Island, unmarried.²
     
     In 1849, when Captain Wood of the Pandora arrived bringing Buffett home, Nobbs asked for volunteers among the young people to help the Captain up the cliff to the town. Jemima readily volunteered, and was described by Wood as, 'a stout, good natured girl, who seized my arm and
almost carried me up without the aid of my feet, and this with no apparent effort on her part'. She was among the women who invited Admiral Moresby to visit Pitcairn in 1851. When he arrived, according to Moresby, 'she was a fine girl, very stout, not pretty, but with an amiable face. She made me her property because, before coming here, I had written her a note. Then she introduced me to all the girls.¹'

     Martha Young was born on 19 January 1830 at Pitcairn Island.¹ She was the daughter of George Young and Hannah Adams.¹ She married David Buffett, son of John Buffett and Dorothy Young, on 28 January 1851 at Pitcairn Island.¹ She died on 30 January 1872 at age 42 at Norfolk Island.¹
     In August 1847 she wrote a series of letters to Captain Charles Hope in behalf of the children of Pitcairn (she was 17 at the time). They sought Captain Hope's patronage to obtain formal induction of Reverend George Nobbs as Pastor (letter in the Mitchell Library, Sydney).¹ From 28 January 1851, her married name became Buffett.¹