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About Help Contact login Rev Pierre David SM Title: Rev First Name: Pierre Middle Names: Preferred Name: Surname: David Order: SM Date of Birth: 06-Jul-1840 Place of Birth: Côtes-d'Armor Country of Birth: France Date of Ordination: Place of Ordination: Country of Ordination: Ordination Diocese: Seminary: Date of Death: 04-Sep-1904 Place of Death: Country of Death: New Caledonia Date of Burial: Place of Burial: Country of Burial: New Caledonia Find A Grave URL: FindaGrave - Person Photo FindaGrave - Grave Photo Biographical Notes Fr T.J. Linane, From Abel to Zundolovich, Vol. 2: Biographies of Priests on the Australian Scene up to 1900, 1980, p 129: David, Pierre Yves, SM, French Marist Visitor Born in St. Brieuc Diocese on 6 July 1840; professed on 11 December 1864. Shipping records show his arrival in Sydney in 1871. He gave a long service in the Vicariate of New Caledonia and died at La Conception on 7 September 1904. The age was 64. The writer is indebted to Fr. John Hosie, Marist Historian, Sydney, for the details given above. (Footprints, Vol. 3, No. 7) --- Fr. Michael Fitzgerald, SM and Fr. François Grossin, SM, Alive in Memory: A Biographic Necrology of Oceania Marist Province 1836-2011, 4th edition, Suva, 2011, pp 193, 296: Fr. Pierre David, d. 1904 New Caledonia He was born in the Côtes-d'Armor, France in 1840. He was professed a Marist in 1864. He arrived in New Caledonia with a shipment of convicts in 1872, at the age of 32, and went on to spend most of his life looking after the convicts and deportees, in the different prisons and camps in New Caledonia. For 5 years he was in charge of the Parish of Paita. In 1903 he went to La Conception for retirement. He died at St. Louis the following year, aged 64.

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Pierre

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David

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06-Jul-1840

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Côtes-d'Armor

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France

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04-Sep-1904

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New Caledonia

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New Caledonia

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Fr T.J. Linane, From Abel to Zundolovich, Vol. 2: Biographies of Priests on the Australian Scene up to 1900, 1980, p 129:

David, Pierre Yves, SM, French
Marist Visitor
Born in St. Brieuc Diocese on 6 July 1840; professed on 11 December 1864. Shipping records show his arrival in Sydney in 1871. He gave a long service in the Vicariate of New Caledonia and died at La Conception on 7 September 1904. The age was 64. The writer is indebted to Fr. John Hosie, Marist Historian, Sydney, for the details given above.
(Footprints, Vol. 3, No. 7)

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Fr. Michael Fitzgerald, SM and Fr. François Grossin, SM, Alive in Memory: A Biographic Necrology of Oceania Marist Province 1836-2011, 4th edition, Suva, 2011, pp 193, 296:

Fr. Pierre David, d. 1904
New Caledonia
He was born in the Côtes-d'Armor, France in 1840. He was professed a Marist in 1864. He arrived in New Caledonia with a shipment of convicts in 1872, at the age of 32, and went on to spend most of his life looking after the convicts and deportees, in the different prisons and camps in New Caledonia. For 5 years he was in charge of the Parish of Paita. In 1903 he went to La Conception for retirement. He died at St. Louis the following year, aged 64.

Rev Pierre David SM

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