Among the challenges of researching and writing about the McCorriston family in Hawaiʻi, one is that there were two Daniel McCorristons in the Kingdom at the same time. This week’s post attempts to tease out and separate the facts as they pertain to each man.
Read moreJohn C. McColgan, 1814-1890
John C. McColgan (December 24, 1814-February 28, 1890) was a tailor, haberdasher, and sugar cane planter in the Hawaiian Islands during the reigns of the last Kings of the Hawaiian Islands.
Read moreEdward McCorriston, -1872
Edward McCorriston (-September 9, 1872) was a sloop captain on Oahu in the Kingdom of Hawaii during the reign of Kamehameha V.
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