Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

ROCKTON

OF SYDNEY, W J SIMPSON, MASTER, BURTHEN, 1970 TONS
FROM FREMANTLE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 3RD MAY, 1897

Surname Name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
SIMPSON W J MASTER 39 HOBART CREW  
EDWARDS P R CHIEF OFFICER 32 IRELAND CREW  
ROSS C T 2ND OFFICER 31 QUEENSLAND CREW  
PRYM T J 3RD OFFICER 31 LONDON CREW  
SMITH R CARPENTER 31 SCOTLAND CREW  
WOODE W B CLERK 32 YORKSHIRE CREW  
MCLEOD A BOATSWAIN 28 SCOTLAND CREW  
BENSON O T A. B. 40 SWEDEN CREW  
FIFE D A. B. 52 SCOTLAND CREW  
WILSTON DURHAM A. B. 32 SCOTLAND CREW  
GIBSON W A. B. 36 ENGLAND CREW  
WOOD P A. B. 37 ENGLAND CREW  
MANLEY E A. B. 38 ENGLAND CREW  
NYMARK H A. B. 22 FINLAND CREW  
GREGORY A E A. B. 26 SOMERSET CREW  
MCCAMMOND JJ CHIEF ENGINEER 49 SCOTLAND CREW  
STONE WILLIAM J 2ND ENGINEER 30 VICTORIA CREW  
BIRRADALE JNO H 3RD ENGINEER 39 TASMANIA CREW  
BUCHANAN T O 4TH ENGINEER 21 SYDNEY CREW  
CHERRITT J DONKEYMNAN 34 ENGLAND CREW  
LYNCH J FIREMAN 52 YORKSHIRE CREW  
HUBBARD FRANK H FIREMAN 32 U S A CREW  
MESTON SAM FIREMAN 38 SCOTLAND CREW  
MCCIRKELL PETER M FIREMAN 36 SCOTLAND CREW  
? CARL FIREMAN 29 SWEDEN CREW  
JACOBS M FIREMAN 25 LIVERPOOL CREW  
URE CHAS FIREMAN 38 GLASGOW CREW  
BATTLE WM H FIREMAN 27 U S A CREW  
HOURIGAN J FIREMAN 34 IRELAND CREW  
STEINBEN A FIREMAN 39 GERMANY CREW  
THOMPSON WM FIREMAN 33 NEWCASTLE CREW  
GRIFFIN JOHN FIREMAN 37 IRELAND CREW  
CAMERON J FIREMAN 33 AYR CREW  
LEONARD J FIREMAN 30 IRELAND CREW  
SANDYS T CHIEF STEWARD 34 LONDON CREW  
LUCK E 2ND STEWARD 35 LONDON CREW  
CORKETT E STEWARDESS 36 ENGLAND CREW  
SMART F. PANTRYMAN 21 VICTORIA CREW  
RITCHARD W GENERAL SERVANT 23 SYDNEY CREW  
SMEDLEY S R GENERAL SERVANT 23 DERBYSHIRE CREW  
MCLEAN E M GENERAL SERVANT 21 ENGLAND CREW  
STORM G GENERAL SERVANT 20 SYDNEY CREW  
RILEY B GENERAL SERVANT 23 LONDON CREW  
SHOOTER J GENERAL SERVANT 19 SHEFFIELD CREW  
HENLEY DAN GENERAL SERVANT 27 DUBLIN CREW  
DOBSON W O GENERAL SERVANT 40 SCOTLAND CREW  
REECE JOHN CHIEF COOK 40 SCOTLAND CREW  
WITHERWICK J 2ND COOK 40 LONDON CREW  
SPERELL JOHN 3RD COOK 36 GLASGOW CREW  
BRUBART A BUTCHER 33 ENGLAND CREW  
HAURFES H FORE CABIN STEWARD 38 LONDON CREW  
COLLETT J       PASSENGER SALOON
FRIEDMAN H M       PASSENGER SALOON
LEE H A MR     PASSENGER SALOON
LEE   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
LEE CHILD       PASSENGER SALOON
HARGREAVES E MISS     PASSENGER SALOON
HODGE   MISS     PASSENGER SALOON
STANLEY J MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
STANLEY CHILD       PASSENGER SALOON
RYAN R MR     PASSENGER SALOON
RYAN   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
RYAN INFANT       PASSENGER SALOON
BECKWITH J T       PASSENGER SALOON
MARRIOTT SAMUEL       PASSENGER SALOON
DAVEY E       PASSENGER SALOON
SMITH E S MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
SMITH A MISS     PASSENGER SALOON
OSBORNE   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
OSBORNE CHILD       PASSENGER SALOON
RANKIN   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
RANKIN   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
PHILLIPS   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
MCPHERSON   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
ARMSTRONG M MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
WHITTINGHAM         PASSENGER SALOON
VEAL         PASSENGER SALOON
YORKS A       PASSENGER STEERAGE
MULLOCH A W       PASSENGER STEERAGE
ANDERSON G       PASSENGER STEERAGE
ANDERSON   MISS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
ANDERSON CHILD       PASSENGER STEERAGE
GROGAN   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
GROGAN   MRS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
ISAACS J       PASSENGER STEERAGE
FRENCH J       PASSENGER STEERAGE
FRENCH E       PASSENGER STEERAGE
CAMPBELL R       PASSENGER STEERAGE
COLGHON G       PASSENGER STEERAGE
DEVEREUX C       PASSENGER STEERAGE
HARTRILL J       PASSENGER STEERAGE
HARTRILL H       PASSENGER STEERAGE
JOHNS T       PASSENGER STEERAGE
DOWSON R     ? DAWSON PASSENGER STEERAGE
MCNEIL N       PASSENGER STEERAGE
KLIG T       PASSENGER STEERAGE
MAZERTOFF W       PASSENGER STEERAGE
CONOLLY T       PASSENGER STEERAGE
STEVENS J       PASSENGER STEERAGE
ROWER       POWER ? PASSENGER STEERAGE
SCHARLING S T       PASSENGER STEERAGE
SMITH ? MRS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
THOMPSON         PASSENGER STEERAGE
HURST         PASSENGER STEERAGE
GAY W       PASSENGER STEERAGE
MCMAHON J       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BRYCE G       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BOORMAN         PASSENGER STEERAGE
JUPP         PASSENGER STEERAGE
BORRADALE         PASSENGER STEERAGE
SMITH G       PASSENGER STEERAGE

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X246-247] reel 537.   Transcribed by Barbara Farquharson. Proofread by Gloria Sheehan.

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