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Kindly transcribed and submitted to TheShipsList
by Robert
Janmaat,
Adelaide, from a variety of sources, cited below.
Return to SA Passenger
Lists,1847-1886
barque Calphurnia,
671 tons (722 new tons), Captain James Nicholson, from London 1st
December 1848 & Plymouth
10th December 1848, arrived at
Port Adelaide, South Australia 28th March
1849 . . passengers landed 2nd April 1849
The London Times Nov 11, 1848:
FOR ADELAIDE direct, to sail punctually 22d
November, the new British-built ship CALPHURNIA, A 1 12 years, 722
tons register. JAMES NICHOLSON, Commander; lying at the Jetty, London
Docks.
This splendid ship has a spacious poop, with every accommodation for
the comfort and convenience of passengers, and will carry an experienced
surgeon. For terms of freight and Passage apply to Henry and Calvert
Toulmin, 31, Great St. Helen's, Bishopsgate-street.
Construction: 1848
in Sunderland. Owners: Toulmin & Co. Port of registry: London
Dec 2, 1848 shipping news:
Gravesend,
Dec. 1.
Wind, W.N.W., fresh.
Sailed--the Calpurnia, for Adelaide
South Australian Register Wednesday
4th April 1849
The
barque Calphurnia, 671 tons,
James Nicholson, Master, from London the 10th December
1848.
Passengers: Mr. J.C. Bray & two sons, Mr. John & Mrs. Sarah Higginson
and Dr. Kennedy surgeon-superintendent in the cabin, and
the
following
government emigrants
in the steerage, 113 male adults, 98 female adults, 43 male
children & 40 female children. . . . — 6th
ship from England to S.A. with government passengers for 1849 ; four
births and two deaths on the passage, Dr. Kennedy, surgeon-superintendent.
South Australian Register Tuesday 3rd April 1849
On board the Calphurnia there were four births and two
deaths. One boy, 13 years of age fell overboard last week ; every exertion
to save him was made by the captain but without success. William Crisp,
the second officer, died early in January of inflammatory fever; greatly
respected by all on board. The Calphurnia spoke the William Watson the
end of February ; also a Dutch ship which had spoken the Coromandel on
the 1st March ; the latter may be hourly expected.
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 |
Birthplace |
Remarks |
Last |
Given |
Families |
Baker |
James (alias Edward) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
wife |
- |
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child |
- |
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child |
- |
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child |
- |
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Barwick |
John |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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wife |
- |
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child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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child |
- |
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Beard |
Robert |
49 |
Farm Labourer |
- |
- |
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Susan |
28 |
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Sydney |
2 |
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Bell |
Benjamin |
38 |
Carpenter |
106/3 |
Yorkshire |
|
|
Mary Ann |
42 |
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Bourne |
S. |
- |
|
- |
- |
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wife |
- |
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child |
- |
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Bowman |
John |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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wife |
- |
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child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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James |
- |
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Alexander |
- |
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John |
- |
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William |
- |
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Agnes |
- |
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Bristow |
Henry |
29 |
Brush Maker |
176/3 |
Yorkshire |
|
|
Hannah (Arthington) |
26 |
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Charles |
2 |
|
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Joseph |
inf |
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Bullimore |
James |
32 |
Labourer |
201/1 |
Yorkshire |
Bulmere |
|
Mary A. |
24 |
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Bunter |
William |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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wife |
- |
|
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|
& children |
- |
|
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|
number of children not indicated |
|
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Charlick |
Richard |
27 |
Wood Turner |
263/2 |
- |
|
|
Janet (Wilson) |
27 |
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Henry |
3 |
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Mary A. |
2 |
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Clark |
Edmund |
- |
- |
276/1 |
- |
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Selina |
- |
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Clarkson |
Henry |
- |
- |
281/2 |
- |
|
|
Mary Ann |
- |
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Jane |
- |
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Cornwall |
Charles |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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wife |
- |
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child |
- |
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child |
- |
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Daggatt |
Joseph |
- |
- |
363/3 |
- |
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Caroline |
- |
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Daggatt |
Edward ? |
- |
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Dillon |
Jeremiah |
30 |
- |
405/1 |
Ireland |
|
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wife |
- |
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child |
- |
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child |
- |
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Edmunds |
Daniel |
41 |
General Labourer |
455/1 |
- |
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Mary |
45 |
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Robert |
14 |
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George |
8 |
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Mary |
6 |
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Sarah |
2 |
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Fenwick |
William |
25 |
Carpenter |
- |
- |
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Sarah |
22 |
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Elizabeth |
inf |
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Gilbert |
James |
22 |
Carpenter |
- |
- |
brother ? |
|
Mary |
21 |
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sister ? |
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Green |
John |
? |
Farrier |
- |
- |
age 33 ? |
|
Olivia |
25 |
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Grewer |
Archibald |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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wife |
- |
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child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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Gwillin |
Thomas |
22 |
Whitesmith |
- |
- |
Gwillim ? |
|
Ann |
24 |
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Highdale |
Ann |
- |
- |
- |
- |
single parent |
|
child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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|
Hill |
William |
48 |
Smith |
741/1 |
- |
|
|
Sarah |
47 |
|
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|
|
Frederick |
14 |
|
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|
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Frank |
10 |
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Henry |
7 |
|
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Emily |
5 |
|
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Charlotte |
1 |
|
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|
child |
- |
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|
|
adult children listed below? |
|
child |
- |
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|
|
Hodson |
Benjamin |
- |
- |
755/2 |
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|
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Hannah |
- |
|
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|
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|
|
|
|
Hosey |
George |
50 |
Labourer |
778/1 |
- |
|
|
Ellen |
39 |
|
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|
|
Hutchinson |
Joseph |
- |
- |
804/1 |
- |
|
|
wife |
- |
|
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|
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|
child |
- |
|
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|
Hyde |
Charles |
- |
- |
806/2 |
- |
|
|
wife |
- |
|
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|
child |
- |
|
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|
child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
|
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Iseton |
William |
30 |
Harness Maker |
- |
- |
|
|
Ann |
19 |
|
|
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|
|
|
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|
|
Jones |
Samuel |
- |
- |
862/2 |
- |
|
|
wife |
- |
|
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|
child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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Jordan |
William |
25 |
Brick Layer |
866/1 |
- |
|
|
Emma |
24 |
|
|
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|
|
Maria E. |
2 |
|
|
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|
Emma |
inf |
|
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Langley |
Isaac |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
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Henrietta |
- |
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|
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|
|
Miller |
John |
- |
- |
1110/3 |
- |
|
|
Rose |
- |
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Isabella |
- |
|
|
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|
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|
Newman |
George N. |
40 |
General Labourer |
1178/2 |
- |
|
|
Elizabeth |
38 |
|
|
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|
|
George N. |
14 |
|
|
|
|
|
Mary A. |
10 |
|
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Sophia |
2 |
|
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|
Benjamin |
inf |
|
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|
|
Patterson |
Charles |
- |
- |
1248/2 |
Angus, Scotland |
|
|
May (Gall) |
- |
|
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|
|
|
Charles |
2 |
|
1248/2 |
|
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|
child |
- |
|
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|
child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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Rabone |
Thomas |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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wife |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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Saunders |
Richard |
35 |
Labourer |
1430/1 |
- |
|
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wife |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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Scott |
T. |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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wife |
- |
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child |
- |
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Sedery |
Charles |
26 |
Porter |
1459/3 |
- |
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|
Mary |
20 |
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Sherwin |
husband |
- |
- |
1480/1 |
- |
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wife |
- |
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child |
- |
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child |
- |
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Stringer |
John |
25 |
Butcher |
- |
- |
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Caroline |
23 |
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|
died at sea |
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Swallow |
Hiram |
33 |
Engineer |
1567/1 |
- |
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Eliza |
- |
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Mary |
- |
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Swinson |
William J. |
30 |
Harness Maker |
- |
- |
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Ann |
- |
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Tomlinson |
Thomas |
35 |
Frame Smith |
1610/1 |
- |
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Hannah |
35 |
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William |
11 |
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Elizabeth |
9 |
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Trotman |
M. |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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A. |
- |
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Tucker |
Jesse |
32 |
General Servant |
1624/2 |
- |
|
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Sarah |
34 |
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James |
4 |
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Jesse |
2 |
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Uffindell |
Thomas E. |
24 |
Printer |
1636/1 |
Middlesex |
|
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Mary (Hutchinson) |
22 |
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Mary A. |
1 |
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Arthur |
inf |
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Walker |
William |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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wife |
- |
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child |
- |
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child |
- |
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child |
- |
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child |
- |
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child |
- |
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child |
- |
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child |
- |
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child |
- |
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Willoughby |
William |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Mary |
- |
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Wilton |
William |
31 |
Carpenter |
- |
- |
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Ann |
67 |
? widow ? |
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William H. |
7 |
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Ann |
4 |
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Harriet |
1 |
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Thomas |
21 |
Carpenter |
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Eliza |
19 |
wife of Thomas |
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Wood |
Perry |
38 |
Butcher |
1738/1 |
Lambeth, Surrey |
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Louisa (Berry) |
39 |
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Louisa (Miell / Berry) ? |
|
William Frederick |
17 |
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George |
15 |
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Thomas |
13 |
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Louisa |
11 |
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Olivia |
10 |
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child |
? |
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infant ? |
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Wright |
David |
35 |
Agr. Labourer |
- |
- |
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Harriet |
35 |
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Buxton |
George |
15 |
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Buston ? |
Buxton |
Edward |
12 |
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Buston ? |
Wright |
Fanny |
8 |
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William |
6 |
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Young |
John |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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wife |
- |
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child |
- |
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child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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|
child |
- |
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child |
- |
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child |
- |
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child |
- |
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Names |
Age |
Occupation |
B-index |
Birthplace |
Remarks |
Last |
Given |
Single Men & child |
Adams |
Thomas |
- |
- |
7/1 |
- |
|
Amos |
Thomas |
- |
- |
24/1 |
- |
|
Buxton |
Edward |
- |
- |
- |
- |
see Wright family above |
Buxton |
George |
- |
- |
- |
- |
see Wright family above |
Bleechmore |
Edward |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Bleechmore |
James |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Bleechmore |
Joseph Edwin |
17 |
Agr. Labourer |
131/3 |
- |
|
Bowdenrock |
James |
18 |
Labourer |
153/2 |
- |
|
Carter |
Charles William |
19 |
Labourer |
- |
- |
|
Chapman |
Thomas |
27 |
Labourer |
261/1 |
- |
|
Chapman |
William |
28 |
Labourer |
261/2 |
- |
|
Cleasby |
John C. |
28 |
Labourer |
283/1 |
- |
|
Colhourne |
Charles |
18 |
Labourer |
295/1 |
- |
Colbourne |
Cook |
James |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Cook |
William |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Dalton |
William |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Dalton |
True ? |
22 |
Miller |
- |
- |
|
Davidson / Davison |
John |
22 |
Blacksmith |
376/3 |
- |
|
Devonish |
James |
23 |
Labourer |
401/2 |
- |
|
Dickson |
Henry |
27 |
- |
403/3 |
- |
|
Fern |
B. |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Fox |
F. |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Fraser |
R. |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Gaynor |
H. |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Gilbert |
James |
- |
- |
- |
- |
see family above |
Gutteridge |
James |
- |
- |
632/1 |
- |
|
Hall |
John |
17 |
Porter |
647/2 |
- |
|
Harris |
Edwin |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Hill |
William C. |
22 |
Clerk |
- |
- |
|
Hooper |
Henry |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Hunter |
Herbert |
14 |
Farm Labourer |
798/3 |
- |
|
Hutchins |
George |
20 |
Porter |
803/2 |
- |
|
Kelloway |
Thomas |
26 |
Warehouseman |
- |
- |
Kennedy ? |
Kent |
M. |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Ann ? |
Knight |
Edward |
38 |
Painter |
926/2 |
- |
|
Lamb |
Alexander |
25 |
Carpenter |
- |
- |
|
Lewis |
J. |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Matthews |
William |
20 |
Hatter |
1039/3 |
- |
|
McDonald |
H. |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Mead |
B. |
- |
- |
1088/2 |
- |
|
Morgan |
James |
28 |
Carpenter |
- |
- |
|
Nichols |
Edward |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Parker |
H. |
- |
- |
1238/1 |
- |
|
Pate / Patre |
C. |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Pritchard |
George |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Quick |
James |
18 |
Carpenter |
1320/3 |
- |
|
Quin |
F. |
- |
- |
1321/3 |
- |
|
Rigley |
James |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Rigney |
Rigley |
J. |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Rigney |
Roberts |
John |
22 |
Labourer |
1364/2 |
- |
|
Rose |
John |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Smith |
H. |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Stocks |
M. |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Swan |
F. |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Thomas |
John |
20 |
Agr. Labourer |
1593/2 |
- |
|
Thomson |
Edmund |
33 |
Labourer |
1601/3 |
- |
single parent |
Thomson |
Edmund |
3 |
child |
1601/3 |
|
|
Tucker |
John |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Turner |
J. |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Warham |
William |
21 |
Compositor |
1673/3 |
- |
|
Woodward |
C. |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Worral |
Samuel |
- |
- |
1746/1 |
- |
|
Worral |
Thomas |
- |
- |
1746/1 |
- |
|
|
Single Women |
Allen |
Jane |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
Baker |
Harriet |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
Baker |
Mary Ann |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
Bennett |
Rhoda |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
Brady |
Mary |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
Brown |
Hannah |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
Brown |
Emma |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
Cargill |
Jean |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
Carron |
Mary |
- |
- |
|
- |
Cauton |
Carron |
Sarah |
- |
- |
|
- |
Cauton |
Edwards |
Caroline |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
Edwards |
Emma |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
Edwards |
Mary A. |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
Gilbert |
Mary |
- |
- |
|
- |
see family above |
Griffiths |
Mary |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
Haynes |
Ann |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
Hill |
Maria |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
Hiram |
Eliza |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
Iley |
Jane |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
McGrath |
Ann |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
Ruff |
Ann |
- |
- |
|
- |
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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; 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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