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OCEAN EMPRESS

OF QUEBEC, ALEXANDER MCDONALD, MASTER, BURTHEN 1067 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF LIVERPOOL TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 27SEPTEMBER, 1862

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
MCDONALD ALEXANDER MASTER 27 BRITISH CREW  
EVANS   MATE 30 BRITISH CREW  
TAYLOR PETER 2ND MATE 22 BRITISH CREW  
HENRY WILLIAM 3RD MATE 36 BRITISH CREW  
BROWN WILLIAM CARPENTER 26 BRITISH CREW  
DAVIES DAVID CARPENTER'S MATE 22 BRITISH CREW  
DUFF JAMES BOATSWAIN 35 BRITISH CREW  
BARRETT JOHN SAILS 31 BRITISH CREW  
EGERTON CHARLES STEWARD 27 BRITISH CREW  
BARNES WILLIAM COOK 42 BRITISH CREW  
JONES WILLIAM SEAMAN 22 BRITISH CREW  
BROWN WILLIAM SEAMAN 24 HAMBURG CREW  
OWEN RICHARD SEAMAN 22 BRITISH CREW  
JONES BENNETT SEAMAN 23 BRITISH CREW  
MCDONALD DONALD SEAMAN 22 BRITISH CREW  
WILLIAMS WILLIAM SEAMAN 35 BRITISH CREW  
MCKENNA CHARLES SEAMAN 25 BRITISH CREW  
ALEXANDER   SEAMAN 32 BRITISH CREW  
ANDERSON CHARLES HENRI SEAMAN 21 SWEDEN CREW  
LERNIST CHARLES SEAMAN 33 HAMBURG CREW  
EGGARET HENRY SEAMAN 24 PRUSSIA CREW  
WORRALE ROBERT SEAMAN 20 BRITISH CREW  
GRIFFITHS RICHARD SEAMAN 22 BRITISH CREW  
JONES DAVID SEAMAN 22 BRITISH CREW  
ELLIOTT JOSEPH SEAMAN 23 BRITISH CREW  
BOLDS NICHOLAS SEAMAN 21 BRITISH CREW  
DAVIS CHARLES SEAMAN 32 BRITISH CREW  
CHESHIRE JOSEPH SEAMAN 23 BRITISH CREW  
MELLEU SAMUEL OSCAR BOY 14 ST.JOHNS CREW  
ULTRAS JAMES SEAMAN 28 BRITISH CREW  
ARMSTRONG JOHN SEAMAN 23 BRITISH CREW  
JONES REESE SEAMAN 27 BRITISH CREW  
TAYLER JOHN SEAMAN 27 SWEDEN CREW  
NICHOLSEN THOMAS SEAMAN 18 BRITISH CREW  
JONES HARVEY JOHN SEAMAN 17 BRITISH CREW  
BROUGHTON ROBERT SEAMAN 17 BRITISH CREW  
PARK HENRY BAKER 42 BRITISH CREW  
VINCENT ROBERT EDWARD PASTRY COOK 24 BRITISH CREW  
CONNER JAMES ASST COOK 19 BRITISH CREW  
SHARP WILLIAM CEDRIC SEAMAN 24 BRITISH CREW  
HIGGINBOTHAM JOHN ENGINEER 39 BRITISH CREW  
HIGGINBOTHAM   MRS     PASSENGER  
HIGGINBOTHAM CHILD 1       PASSENGER  
HIGGINBOTHAM CHILD 2       PASSENGER  
HIGGINBOTHAM CHILD 3       PASSENGER  
WEST   DR     PASSENGER SURGEON SUPERINTENDENT
  21 MARRIED COUPLES     PASSENGERS GOV. EMIGRANTS
  135 SINGLE MEN     PASSENGERS GOV. EMIGRANTS
  108 SINGLE WOMEN     PASSENGERS GOV. EMIGRANTS
  69 CHILDREN     PASSENGERS GOV. EMIGRANTS

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X107-108] reel 410/411.   Transcribed by Dennis Schinkel, 2005.

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