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John Dibbs
Captain John Dibbs, (1790–1872) was a master mariner prominent during 1822–1835 in the seas around the colony of New South Wales, New Zealand and the Society Islands (now Tahiti). Dibbs was master of the colonial schooner ''Endeavour'' 1822–1824, the brig ''Haweis'' 1824–1827 and the barque ''Lady Blackwood'' 1827–1834. He is credited as the European discoverer of Rarotonga and several other islands.〔http://www.findingnz.co.nz〕 Most of his voyages involved the transporting of missionaries, trade, whaling and seal hunting. He was believed for over 170 years to have disappeared at sea in 1835. He was the father of Sir George Dibbs, a pre-Federation Australian politician, Sir Thomas Dibbs, an Australian banker, and John Campbell Dibbs, a successful Sydney businessman.
== Early Years ==
Very few verifiable facts are known. John was born〔Register of St.Andrew's baptisms 1739–1803. John Dibbs was born in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland on 8 Nov 1790 to John Dibbs (Shoemaker in St.Andrews) and Elizabeth Simpson and Baptised on 14 November by Dr. Adamson. Witnesses were James Greig and Thomas Aikman.〕 and educated in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. His parents were John Dibbs and Elizabeth Simpson and John was one of several children. His father, uncle and grandfather did military service prior to his birth in 1790.
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