Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

BIRKSGATE

OF SYDNEY, JAS. HIGGEN, MASTER, BURTHEN 1500 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF COOKTOWN VIA BRISBANE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 5TH JUNE 1890

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
HIGGEN JAS MASTER 45 SCOTLAND CREW  
HOLMES J E CHIEF OFFICER 28 LONDON CREW  
BROKWELL H 2ND OFFICER 40 KENT CREW  
MILLER W C 3RD OFFICER 26 INDIA CREW  
WALLIS JOHN W PURSER 37 EAST INDIES CREW  
DALLGREN A CARPENTER 44 SWEDEN CREW  
YOUNG DAVID BOATSWAIN 41 SCOTLAND CREW  
CAVENDISH THOMAS A. B. 31 LIVERPOOL CREW  
RICHMOND W A. B. 30 LONDON CREW  
VASSELS J A. B. 29 MALTA CREW  
HOWE J A. B. 24 SWEDEN CREW  
MILES F A. B. 27 WALES CREW  
MC GREGOR ALEX A. B. 27 SCOTLAND CREW  
THOMPSON A A. B. 27 SHETLAND CREW  
HOLMES G A. B. 24 ENGLAND CREW  
KELLY W J A. B. 26 LONDON CREW  
MOLLARD LOUIS LAMP TRIMMER 22 IRELAND CREW  
CUNNINGHAM JOHN CHIEF ENGINEER 31 NEW ZEALAND CREW  
POWER G S 2ND ENGINEER 29 DURHAM CREW  
THOMPSON ALEX 3RD ENGINEER 34 SCOTLAND CREW  
SIMS JOHN DONKEYMAN 38 SCOTLAND CREW  
DRISCOLL C FIREMAN 25 LONDON CREW  
CRAIG W FIREMAN 26 SCOTLAND CREW  
RUSSELL MARSHALL FIREMAN 30 BRISTOL CREW  
FENLOY JOSEPH FIREMAN 33 LIVERPOOL CREW  
FORDYCE A T TRIMMER 34 LEITH CREW  
BELL WALTER TRIMMER 47 SCOTLAND CREW  
SCOTT T. TRIMMER 29 SCOTLAND CREW  
SULLIVAN M. TRIMMER 20 LONDON CREW  
ARTHUR G TRIMMER 27 IRELAND CREW  
UNWIN GEORGE GREASER 39 LONDON CREW  
HOOD F GREASER 24 WEYMARK ? CREW  
LOGAN DAVID CHIEF STEWARD     CREW  
PATHER EUGEANE STEWARDESS 41 PARIS CREW  
HAMMOND   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
MITCHELL   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
SLY   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
PHILLIPS   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
DOBBIE   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
HIGGINS   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
HUNTER   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
HUNTER   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
LUCAS   MISS     PASSENGER SALOON
WESTON   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
DOWLING   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
WAIN   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
LOYER   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
HUTCHISON   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
MC RAE   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
GOODWIN   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
O'BRIEN   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
STEPHEN   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
ALDERSON   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
COWAN   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
ABBOTT   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
COLLINS   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
WILLIAMS   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
HOUREGAN   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
CLARK   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
PRATT   MISS     PASSENGER SALOON
ANDERSON   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
MULVEY   MISS     PASSENGER SALOON
PORTEOUS   MISS     PASSENGER SALOON
MC INTYRE   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
HANISTER CHARLES BED ROOM STEWARD 24 LONDON CREW  
BARKER A BED ROOM STEWARD 24 ENGLAND CREW  
TYLER F M MESS ROOM STEWARD 22 ENGLAND CREW  
PHILLIPS T H PANTRYMAN 21 ENGLAND CREW  
BEAUMONT T CHIEF COOK 31 LONDON CREW  
MC RAILD D 2ND COOK 32 SCOTLAND CREW  
MC COLT D 3RD COOK 46 SCOTLAND CREW  
RUIK W BATHS 24 LONDON CREW  
SWEENEY   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
RAIF   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
HUME   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
LINNETT   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
SCOTT   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
SCOTT   MRS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
HALL   MRS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
HENDERSON   MRS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
LYONS   MRS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
MILLAR   MRS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
DOWLING   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
LIC 27.6.90
FERGUSON   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
BUSHEN   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
ANDERSON   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
LECKIE   MRS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
LECKIE   MISS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
LECKIE CHILD 1       PASSENGER STEERAGE
LECKIE CHILD 2       PASSENGER STEERAGE
LECKIE CHILD 3       PASSENGER STEERAGE
LECKIE CHILD 4       PASSENGER STEERAGE
LECKIE CHILD 5       PASSENGER STEERAGE
PETERS   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
BROWN   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X224-X225] reel 556-557.   Transcribed by Coral Jennings. Proofread by Lyn & Maurie.

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