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OF LAUNCESTON, H. BENNISON, MASTER, BURTHEN 854 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF HOBART TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 6TH JUN. 1884

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
BENNISON H CAPTAIN     CREW  
CAPURN T A CHIEF MATE 26 TASMANIA CREW  
MOORE F H 2ND MATE 31 TASMANIA CREW  
MOORE FREDERICK CARPENTER 24 TASMANIA CREW  
JENKINS WILLIAM SB & LAMP TRIMMER 40 WALES CREW  
MASON ALEX AB 25 TASMANIA CREW  
SODABERG JOHN AB 24 SWEDEN CREW  
WELSH WILLIAM AB 29 DUNDEE CREW  
PRAKSON ISAK AB 28 LIVERPOOL CREW  
BOWDEN JOHN AB 28 VICTORIA CREW  
MATCHER JAMES AB 29 HOBART CREW  
PITMAN GEO AB 24 TASMANIA CREW  
JENKINS HENRY AB 26 TASMANIA CREW  
DOOLEY ROBERT J CHIEF ENGINEER 32 TASMANIA CREW  
MCLEAL JOHN 2ND ENGINEER 33 SHETLAND CREW  
LOWES JOSEPH 3RD ENGINEER 27 SHIELDS CREW  
PASSMORE JAMES DONKEYMAN 32 BARNSTAPLE CREW  
HAKE WILLIAM FIREMAN 54 GURNSEY CREW  
JENSEN CHRISTEN FIREMAN 28 DENMARK CREW  
JONES RICHARD FIREMAN 18 TASMANIA CREW  
JONES FREDERICK ENGINE R BOY 16 TASMANIA CREW  
KNEEHAM THOMAS FIREMAN 27 DENMARK CREW  
HATCH W P CHIEF STEWARD 39 LONDON CREW  
MOREY CHARLES 2ND STEWARD 23 LONDON CREW  
BIRMINGHAM WM FORE CABIN STEWARD 27 SOUTH WALES CREW  
MATTHEWS E STEWARDESS 26 VICTORIA CREW  
HANNAN S R PANTRYMAN 28 LONDON CREW  
GIBBONS JOHN CHIEF COOK 44 LIMERICK CREW  
AGNEW R 2ND COOK 33 GLASGOW CREW  
BROWN   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
GREASIN   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
JAMES F MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X167] reel 461.   Transcribed by Society of Australian Genealogists.

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