• Baptised on the 24 December 1843 at Tomati by James Watkin with some of her children
• Mere married Mr Martin before 1840, at age 16. They had one son: Joseph Tipene Mutinui Martin/Harpur.
• Mere married Mr Brown before 1842, at age 18. They had one son: "Thomas" Tomati Paraune Brown.
• Mere Titope Kaikanui Pakanui and William James Harpur: Marriage: 30 Dec 1845, Waikouaiti.
• Sister of Mere: Romia Pakinui

Sources

1. Birth certificate.
2. Births and Deaths from newspapers
3. Herries Beattie, and Frank Tod, The Earliest European Ancestors in New Zealand,(The first white boy born and Whaling).
4. Whakapapa: http://www.whakapapa.net/tree/fam01141.html

Children of Mere Titope Kaikanui Pakanui

1. Joseph Tepene Mutinui Harpur, b. 1840, Wakouaiti, d. 03 Aug 1889, Waimate.
2. Thomas Brown Tomati Paraune Harpur, b. 1842, Waimate, d. 1889.
3. William Harpur 2nd, b. 19 Feb 1852, Southland, d. 09 Jul 1948, Invercargill.
4. Sarah Sally Harpur, b. 11 Jul 1845, Moeraki North Otago, d. 04 Jun 1875, Waimate.
5. Charles Harpur, b. 19 Jan 1850, Moeraki North Otago, d. 01 Mar 1925, Timaru.
6. Mary Polly Harpur, b. 26 Dec 1846, Invercargill, d. 22 Feb 1919, Invercargill.
7. Henry Harry Harpur, b. 01 Feb 1854, Otago, d. 03 Nov 1916, Ahuka.
8. Elizabeth Betty Ruby Harpur, b. 10 Mar 1856, Waimate, d. 22 Jul 1888, Mabel Bush.
9. John Jack Harpur, b. 1855, Waimate, d. 25 Mar 1939, Tekuiti.
10. Jane Harpur, b. 1862, Waimate, d. 19 Nov 1926, Timaru.