Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

SARAH

SHIP, TONNAGE 729, MASTER WILSON, SAILED 28TH AUGUST 1849
FROM WHENCE, PLYMOUTH TO PORT JACKSON, 10TH DECEMBER 1849

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
WILSON DAVID MASTER     CREW  
    VARIOUS   VARIOUS CREW  
PRESTON   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
SWINDLES   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
SWAN   MISS     PASSENGER CABIN
MOWBREY   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
NORTH   DR - SURGEON     PASSENGER CABIN
  56 MARRIED MEN     PASSENGERS GOV'T IMMIGRANTS
  53 MARRIED WOMEN     PASSENGERS GOV'T IMMIGRANTS
  49 SINGLE WOMEN     PASSENGERS GOV'T IMMIGRANTS
  52 SINGLE MEN     PASSENGERS GOV'T IMMIGRANTS
  27 BOYS     PASSENGERS GOV'T IMMIGRANTS
  35 GIRLS     PASSENGERS GOV'T IMMIGRANTS
  5 MALE INFANTS     PASSENGERS GOV'T IMMIGRANTS
  5 FEMALE INFANTS     PASSENGERS GOV'T IMMIGRANTS
BAKER ANN   36   HO reported deaths: Died Sept 14th
WILSON JAMES   24   HO reported deaths: Died Sept 19th
NEED SARAH   20   HO reported deaths: Died Sept 21st
COOKE HARRIET   34   HO reported deaths: Died 25th Sept
CALLAGHAN MARY   24   HO reported deaths: Died Oct 2nd
KING CHAR'TTE   23   HO reported deaths: Died Oct 7th
QUADE DAVID   24   HO reported deaths: Died Oct 8th
  6 INFANTS     HO reported deaths: All appear to have died of cholera

 

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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