Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

WALTER MORRICE

BARQUE, TONNAGE 666, MASTER MORRICE, SAILED 25TH OCT 1848
FROM WHENCE, PLYMOUTH TO PORT JACKSON, 12TH FEB 1849

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
MORRICE DAVID MASTER     CREW  
  36 VARIOUS   VARIOUS CREW  
FARMER   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
FARMER   MRS     PASSENGER CABIN and servant
FARMER GIRL 1       PASSENGER CABIN
FARMER GIRL 2       PASSENGER CABIN
FORD   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
FORD   MRS     PASSENGER CABIN
MARSH S H MR     PASSENGER CABIN
MARSH   MRS     PASSENGER CABIN
MARSH H MR     PASSENGER CABIN
MARSH   MRS     PASSENGER CABIN
MARSH GIRL 1       PASSENGER CABIN
MARSH GIRL 2       PASSENGER CABIN
GARDNER   DR   SURGEON SUP'T PASSENGER CABIN
  43 MARRIED MEN   PASSENGER STEERAGE
  39 MARRIED WOMEN   PASSENGERS STEERAGE
  41 SINGLE MEN   PASSENGERS STEERAGE
  31 SINGLE WOMEN   PASSENGERS STEERAGE
  44 BOYS FROM 1 - 14 YRS PASSENGERS STEERAGE
  48 GIRLS FROM 2 - 14 YRS PASSENGERS STEERAGE
  2 BOYS INFANT   PASSENGERS STEERAGE
  4 GIRLS INFANT   PASSENGERS STEERAGE
HO report:         HO report also states that, on arrival, there were on board 'two in childbed and ? Of dysentry."  
HURT ? MATILDA or KURT 2   Died Dec 16th Disease of …?
GREEN SARAH   34   Died Jan 13th scr…?
LAMBRICK SOPHIA   19   Died Jan 25th Childbirth
ELLIS CAROLINE   23   Died Feb 3rd Childbirth
BRUCE HELEN   36   Died Feb 8th Dysentry
4 UN-NAMED   INFANTS     Disease not contagious  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1826 - 1900; Part Colonial Secretary series covering 1845 - 1853, reels 1272 [4/5227] -1280 [4/5244]. Transcribed by Gloria Sheehan.

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Mary-Anne Warner
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