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Transcribed and submitted to TheShipsList by Robert Janmaat, Adelaide, from a variety of sources, cited below.
Return to SA Passenger Lists,1847-1886

barque Fortune, 600 tons, Captain McCarthy, from Plymouth 26th February 1854, arrived at Port Adelaide, South Australia 6th June 1854

South Australian Register Thursday 8th June 1854

Tuesday June 6th, 1854:- the barque Fortune, 600 tons, McCarthy, Master, from Plymouth February 26th 1854
12th ship from England to S.A. with government passengers for 1854 ; 4 births and 1 death on the passage ; Ed. W. Doman, surgeon-superintendent.

barque Fortune
BPP 1854-55 (42) Papers relative to Emigration to Australian Colonies part I. New South Wales and Australia; Part II S. and W. Australia, Van Diemen's Land
The "Fortune" arrived from Plymouth on the 5th of June, after a passage of 103 days, bringing to the colony 244 souls ; four births and one death took place at sea. This vessel arrived in very excellent order in all respects; the people were clean, tidy, and well-behaved, and the greatest harmony prevailed on board.
 
The South Australian Government Gazette 1866 p. 85
Name Age Date of Death Cause of Death Where buried
Eade, Matthew 32 April 16 inflammation of the Kidneys at sea
 
Surgeon Superintendent Report
Name of Mother   Date of Birth Sex of Infant  
Andrews, Mary   March 31, 1854 female  
Case, Elizabeth   May 24, 1854 male  
Thomas, Margaret   May 29, 1854 female  
Toy, Charity   June 12, 1854 female  

note: where maiden name of wife is indicated, it has been included in the given name column within ( ) ; the passenger list comprises three sections arranged alphabetically, i families, ii single men, iii single women & children ; transcriber notes in italics

Names Age Occupation B-index Origin Remarks
Last Given
Families
Andrews George 31 Miner 30/3 English  
  Mary 34        
  Caroline 6        
  Mary 4        
  Eliza 2        
  William 1        
Armstrong William 44 Miner 37/3 English  
  Notty (Margaret) 44        
  James 17       with parents
  Sarah 15       with parents
  Margaret 12        
  Catherine 9        
  William 4        
Ashmeade John 22 Miner 41/1 English  
  Ann 20        
Berriman Stephen 26 Sawyer 117/3 English  
  Grace 24        
  Catherine 2        
  Stephen 1        
Bottrell Nicholas 57 Miner - English single parent
  Peggy 19        
  William 16        
  Eliza 13        
Bray John 26 Labourer 168/1 English
(Cornwall)
age 52 in 1851 census ?
  Tamzine (Kelly) 48       Thomazine ? / age 50 in 1851 census ?
  Mary J. 22        
Bridget Nicholas 32 Labourer - Irish  
  Eleanor 30        
  Catherine 9        
  William 2        
Case Michael 29 Miner 247/1 Wiltshire  
  Elizabeth 26        
  Edward 6        
  Ellen 3        
  Charlotte 1        
Casey John 44 Labourer 247/3 Irish  
  Bridget (Hennesy) 40        
  Jane 19       with parents
  Ellen 17       with parents
  John 16       with parents
  Besse (Bessy) 14       with parents
  Mary 12        
  Daniel 10        
  Maurice 7        
  Bridget 2        
Chandler John 24 Miner 257/1 English  
  Fanny 25        
Chenoweth John 23 Miner 266/1 English  
  Jane 21        
Commane Thomas 39 Labourer 304/2 Clare  
  Bridget 38        
  Daniel 18        
  Mary 17        
  Thomas 15        
  Margaret 14        
  James 12        
  Honora 10        
  Michael 4        
Donohue Patrick 35 Mason - Irish  
  Honora 30        
  Mary 16        
  Patrick 7        
Eade / Ede Matthew 32 Miner 448/1 English died at sea, April 16
  Elizabeth 36        
Fitzpatrick John 26 Miner 507/1 English  
  Winnifred 25        
George Thomas 24 Miner 559/1 English  
  Mary 29        
  Jonathan inf        
Greenaway Aaron 24 Miner 613/2    
  Catherine 23        
Griffiths William 21 Baker ? 621/1 English nor married ?
  Elizabeth 25        
Hoare Patrick 30 Labourer 748/1 Irish  
  Anna 24        
  Patrick 1        
  John inf        
Hunt William 34 Miner 798/1 Somerset  
  Elizabeth (Hatfield) 32        
  William 8        
  Mary 5        
  George 3        
Jacka Josiah 21 Farm Labourer 817/1 English  
  Elizabeth 17        
Jackson George Gerald 26 Farm Labourer 818/2    
  Frances (Dann) 22        
Kearney Michael 24 Mason 879/1 Irish  
  Alice (Loughlin) 20        
  Bridget inf        
Keast James 23 Miner 879/3 English  
  Jane 25        
  Mary 2        
  Elizabeth inf        
Kennedy Daniel 38 Miner 893/3 English  
  Mary 36        
  Margaret 10        
Laughlin Andrew 43 Miner 956/2 English  
  Margaret 39        
  Thomas 12        
  Catherine 9        
McMannas Terence 38 Miner 1081/3 Irish  
  Rose (McDonald) 36        
  Ann 17 Domestic Servant     with parents
  Margaret 15 Domestic Servant     with parents
  Patrick 12        
  Thomas 10        
  Rose 7        
  Catherine 5        
Molloy Michael 26 Miner 1126/1 Irish  
  Dorah (Egan) 23        
  William 5        
  Patrick 2        
  John inf        
Moyle James 24 Miner - English  
  Grace 21        
Mulvehill Patrick 32 Miner 1149/2 Irish  
  Honora 30        
  John 12        
Murphy William 36 Mason 1156/1 Irish  
  Ann 34        
  Mary 10        
  Matthew 6        
  Margaret 3        
Nicolle William 20 Mason 1185/3 Guernsey  
  Mary (Roberts) 20        
Paull Walter 22 Carpenter 1250/1 English  
  Mary Ann (May) 20        
  William inf        
Pearce James 29 Carpenter 1256/1 English  
  Mary 28        
  John 4        
  James 2        
Sisley James Steven 26 Miner 1493/- Cornwall Shoemaker
  Mary 27        
  James 2        
Sloggett Thomas 30 Carpenter 1499/1 Cornwall  
  Catherine (Bant) 29        
  Richard 4        
  Louisa 2        
Thomas Josiah 39 Miner 1594/3 Cornwall  
  Margaret 40        
  Mary 15       with parents
  Joseph 12        
  Susanna 10        
  Thomas 7        
  John 5        
  Margaret 2        
Toone John 21 Labourer 1612/3 English  
  Mary 20        
Toy William 21 Miner 1616/1 [Cornwall]  
  Charity 20        
Treloar William Henry 25 Labourer 1619/3 English  
  Elizabeth 21        
 
Names Age Occupation B-index Origin Remarks
Last Given
Single Men
Marriman John 20 Miner 1021/3 English  
Sloggett John 18 Miner - Cornwall  
Supple James 16 Servant - English  
Supple Thomas 24 Servant 1565/1 English  
 
Single Women
Argue Elizabeth 24 Domestic Servant   English  
Beaton Catherine 25 Domestic Servant   English Braton
Bell Mary A. 28 Domestic Servant   English  
Brown Mary 21 Domestic Servant   English  
Burke Honora 22 Domestic Servant   Irish  
Byrne Bridget 25 Domestic Servant   Irish  
Byrne Elizabeth 18 Domestic Servant   Irish  
Caddy Eliza 18 Domestic Servant   English  
Carney Mary 24 Domestic Servant   Irish  
Connell Nancy 26 Domestic Servant   Irish  
Conway Margaret 22 Domestic Servant   Irish  
Conway Jane 18 Domestic Servant   English  
Conway Mary 28 Domestic Servant   English  
Cosens Mary A. 22 Domestic Servant   English  
Cronin Bridget 22 Domestic Servant   Irish  
Cronin Mary 24 Domestic Servant   Irish  
Cusack Honora 30 Domestic Servant   Irish  
Cusack Margaret 20 Domestic Servant   Irish  
Doyle Mary A. 17 Domestic Servant   English  
Dregg Margaret 45 Domestic Servant   English  
Dregg Margaret 18 Domestic Servant   English  
Elwood Alicia 31 Domestic Servant   English Ellwood ?
Elwood Mary A. 34 Domestic Servant   English  
Freehany Mary 22 Domestic Servant   English  
Greed / Greede Mary 20 Domestic Servant   English  
Hardy Marie 19 Domestic Servant   English  
Harris Elizabeth 30 Servant   English  
Heath Emma 20 Servant   English  
Helier Elizabeth 21 Servant   English  
Helier Jane 34 Servant   English  
Helier William 11 child   English  
Hernon Anne 20 Domestic Servant   English  
Hocky Ellen 29 Domestic Servant   English  
Hynes Ellen 29 Domestic Servant   English  
Hynes Mary 16 Domestic Servant   English  
Johnson Catherine 26 Servant   English  
Johnson Elizabeth 28 Servant   English  
Johnstone Elizabeth 33 Servant   English  
Johnstone Mary 23 Servant   English  
Keane Mary 20 Servant   Irish  
Kelly Catherine 37 Servant   Irish  
Keneally Mary 16 Servant   Irish  
Keneniane Honora 35 Servant   Irish  
Kennedy Bridget 24 Servant   Irish  
Kenny Johanna 24 Servant   English  
Leary Ellen 22 Servant   English  
Leary Mary 19 Servant   English  
Lindsay Elizabeth 26 Servant   English  
Margarity Jane 30 Servant   Irish Meguirty
Mara Anne 22 Servant   English  
Mara Teresa 18 Servant   English  
McCarty Bridget 18 Servant   Irish McCarthy
McKenna Jane 26 Servant   Irish McKeen
McKenna Mary 19 Servant   Irish McKeen
McMahon Bridget 20 Servant   Irish  
McMahon Catherine 18 Servant   Irish  
Mealey Catherine 28 Servant   Irish  
Murrenan Margaret 19 Servant   Irish  
Moffat Mary 24 Servant   English  
Mulvihill Rose 30 Servant   Irish  
Murphy Jane 27 Servant   Irish  
Niel Mary 27 Servant   English Neil
Oats Eliza 22 Servant   English  
O'Brien Margaret 21 Servant   Irish  
Oliver Elizabeth 23 Servant   English  
Pearce Jane 28 Servant   English  
Teversham Miss Eliza 30 Servant   English  
Power Margaret 28 Servant   English  
Quince Jane 30 Servant   English  
Reade Margaret 28 Servant   English  
Robinson Jane 21 Servant   English  
Sloggett Ann 19 Servant   Cornwall  
Sloggett Grace 23 Servant   Cornwall  
Spencer Catherine 24 Servant   English  
Supple Mary 22 Servant   English  
Swift Caroline 16 Servant   English  
Tellam Catherine 28 Servant   English  
Tellam Mary 20 Servant   English  
Tickle Ann 31 Servant   English  
Tickle Maria 35 Servant   English  
White Sophia 18 Servant   English  
Williams Mary A. 32 Servant   English  
Wood Elizabeth 21 Servant   English  
Wood Ellen 20 Servant   English  

Sources: State Library South Australia, official passenger lists, mainly of immigrants arriving in South Australia under United Kingdom assisted passage schemes, 1847-1886 GRG 35/48a (formely ACC 313); Sydney Shipping Gazette; South Australian Register; The South Australian Government Gazette; GRG 35/48/2 Crown lands and Immigrant ships papers; Biographical index SA 1836-1885 (the B-index column indicates individuals who may be found in that index, with corresponding reference number for further research)

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