Richard Evan Price (1786–1864)

Merchant, mine owner, and agriculturalist in Chile. Arrived in South America (probably Buenos Aires, Argentina) about 1815. Married Josefa Claro y Salazar (d. 1830) in Santiago, Chile, in 1819. Settled in Valparaiso, Chile, in 1824. Met CD in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1832. Married Francis or Frances (Fanny) Christopher Nugent Patrickson, daughter of John White, British vice-consul in Valparaiso, and widow of Thomas Patrickson (d. 1837, merchant in Valparaiso), in 1837. Father of John MacNeile Price, baptised in Liverpool in 1843.