John Rivett-Carnac ²³¹

  General Notes:

Captain, Royal Navy. May have named the Australian island Carnac, which is off the West coast, when he was a 2nd Lieutenant on the Success.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census UK 1861: 1861, 46 Devonshire Street, Cavendish Square, Marylebone, London.

John married Maria Jane Davis, daughter of Samuel Davis and Henrietta Boileau, on 15 March 1826 in All Souls, Marylebone, London. (Maria Jane Davis was born in 1801 in India and died in 1882 in Stow On The Wold, Gloucestershire.)