Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

BLACKBIRD

of Melbourne, JOHN TORRANCE, MASTER, Burthen 531 Tons
from the Port of ROCKHAMPTON via BRISBANE & GLADSTONE to SYDNEY, New South Wales, 12th August, 1871

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
TORRANCE JOHN MASTER     CREW  
SMITH H. C. MATE 32 BARWELL CREW  
WHITENY NEIL 2nd MATE 40 BRISTOL CREW  
NICHOLS W. D. PURSER 30 LIVERPOOL CREW  
MASTERS JOSEPH CARPENTER 36   CREW  
WILSON OLEV C. LAMP TRIMMER 29 SWEDEN CREW  
CUMMINGS NICHOLAS A. B. 30 DROGHEDA CREW  
DWYER JOSEPH A. B. 26 CORK CREW  
SHARP JOHN M. A. B. 31 LIVERPOOL CREW  
GOODHEART JOHN A. B. 32 HOLLAND CREW  
WILSON A. A. B. 25 MALTA CREW  
NELSON JOHN A. B. 29 LONDON CREW  
MANNING JAMES A. B. 27 GRAVESEND CREW  
LONG HENRY A. B. 26 SWANSEA CREW  
TAYLOR THOMAS CHIEF ENGINEER 30 CHESTER CREW  
MIDDLETON HENRY 2nd ENGINEER 32 BIRMINGHAM CREW  
HOWARD JAMES 3rd ENGINEER 32 STAFFORDSHIRE CREW  
HOWARD SAMUEL FIREMAN 32 EDINBURGH CREW  
HICKEY DANIEL FIREMAN 28 WICKLOW CREW  
RODERICK MATHEW FIREMAN 24 ST. VINCENT CREW  
DAGG EDWARD F. DONKEYMAN & TRIMMER 31 LIVERPOOL CREW  
HEUNDY THOMAS TRIMMER 33 LONDON CREW  
LARGHREY FELIX TRIMMER 24 GLOUCESTER CREW  
MUNDY CHRISTOPHER CHIEF STEWARD 24 LONDON CREW  
GODFREY N. J. F. C. STEWARD 39 LONDON CREW  
RUDD WILLIAM PANTRYMAN 35 LIVERPOOL CREW  
SERVICE AGNES STEWARDESS 38 GLASGOW CREW  
WALKER ALFRED COOK 27 LONDON CREW  
BAILEY HENRY 2nd COOK 32 ESSEX CREW  
RUSSELL JOSEPH BUTCHER 22 EDINBURGH CREW  
IRON THOMAS OFFICERS' SERVANT 23 LIVERPOOL CREW  
CRAVEN PAUL 2nd STEWARD 23 DUBLIN CREW  
JONES H. R. MR.     PASSENGER CABIN
ORR   MR.     PASSENGER CABIN
KING   MRS.     PASSENGER CABIN
KING CHILD 1       PASSENGER CABIN
KING CHILD 2       PASSENGER CABIN
KING CHILD 3       PASSENGER CABIN
MCDONALD   MISS     PASSENGER CABIN
O'NEIL M. MRS.     PASSENGER CABIN
JENNIGNS   MRS.     PASSENGER CABIN
AH TAM       PASSENGER STEERAGE
SNOW SAM       PASSENGER STEERAGE
WILD JAMES       PASSENGER STEERAGE
MCDONALD JAMES       PASSENGER STEERAGE
MCDONALD   MRS.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
PETERSON   MRS.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
PETERSON CHILD 1       PASSENGER STEERAGE
PETERSON CHILD 2       PASSENGER STEERAGE
PETERSON CHILD 3       PASSENGER STEERAGE
JACK HENRY       PASSENGER STEERAGE
CURTIS WILLIAM       PASSENGER STEERAGE
TULLY CHARLES       PASSENGER STEERAGE
STEWART DAVID       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BERNARD WILLIAM       PASSENGER STEERAGE
MCMACKEN CHARLES       PASSENGER STEERAGE
FRANCIS JAMES       PASSENGER STEERAGE
LAWSON CHARLES       PASSENGER STEERAGE
JOLLOCK JAMES       PASSENGER STEERAGE
JOLLOCK   MRS.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
GUNN MARGARET       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BEESLEY   MRS.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
CARRUTHERS WILLIAM       PASSENGER STEERAGE
HUTCHINSON CHARLES       PASSENGER STEERAGE

 

Source:State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NGS 13278, [X425], reel 425.   Transcribed by Tamea Willcocks, May, 2001.

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