Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

BIRKSGATE

OF BRISBANE, J. HIGGEN, MASTER, BURTHEN 1458 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF BURKETOWN VIA PORTS TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 19TH MARCH, 1891

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
HIGGEN JAS MASTER 48 SCOTLAND CREW NO PASSENGERS
JONES MEROYE A CHIEF OFFICER 28 LEICESTER CREW  
CURTIS G. A. 2nd OFFICER 30 EAST INDIES CREW  
MacDONALD J. H. 3rd OFFICER 34 GLASGOW CREW  
BURWOOD A CHIEF ENGINEER 30 BIRMINGHAM CREW  
ATHERDEN G A. B. 42 DOVER CREW  
MAPLESTON J. N. A. B. 24 LONDON CREW  
STEPHENS J A. B. 23 ENGLAND CREW  
KING W A. B. 27 CAMBRIDGE CREW  
RYFKOGEL H. A. L. LAMP TRIMMER 17 NOVA SCOTIA CREW  
THOMAS J O. S. 18 ENGLAND CREW  
JOHNSON L A. B. 35 NORWAY CREW  
RICHMOND W A. B. 29 LONDON CREW  
YOUNG D BOATSWAIN 41 SCOTLAND CREW  
PEITH JAMES CARPENTER 44 AYR CREW  
SINCLAIR W A. B. 27 SCOTLAND CREW  
McLEOD A A. B. 24 SCOTLAND CREW  
BEATTIE J O. S. 24 LIVERPOOL CREW  
TIMME F. N. CLERK 28 LONDON CREW  
THOMPSON A 2nd ENGINEER 25 ORKNEY IS CREW  
ELLIOTT J 3rd ENGINEER 39 GLASGOW CREW  
EUGENE M GREASER 29 HAVRE CREW  
KING E FIREMAN 34 ENGLAND CREW  
DOUGLASS R FIREMAN 29 SUNDERLAND CREW  
FOLEY E FIREMAN 24 IRELAND CREW  
MITCHELL G GREASER 27 DUNDEE CREW  
TAYLOR T FIREMAN 23 BIRMINGHAM CREW  
KELLY JAS TRIMMER 21 IRELAND CREW  
STEVENSON J FIREMAN 28 GLASGOW CREW  
WALKER A GREASER 28 WALES CREW  
HOOD A FIREMAN     CREW  
LONG C FIREMAN 35 ARGYLE CREW  
WILLIAMS J TRIMMER 26 RAMSGATE CREW  
SMITH W TRIMMER 27 SUFFOLK CREW  
FEENEY C STEWARDESS 47   CREW  
BRAMWELL A 2nd STEWARD 29 OXFORD CREW  
BURRINGTON E. H. BED ROOM STEWARD 23 MELBOURNE CREW  
AUSTIN W PANTRYMAN 21 ENGLAND CREW  
JONES OWEN MESS ROOM STEWARD 30 ANGLESEA CREW  
BEAUMONT F CHIEF COOK 30 ENGLAND CREW  
DICKSON J 3rd COOK 18 SCOTLAND CREW  
MILLS F BUTCHER 39 LONDON CREW  
BRANCH F CHIEF STEWARD 32 LONDON CREW  
SMITH W 2nd COOK 25 ENGLAND CREW  
McINNES A BED ROOM STEWARD 30 SCOTLAND CREW  
GREENWOOD J. W. PANTRYMAN 22 LIVERPOOL CREW  
EVANS T. D. BATH 23 WALES CREW  
GIBSON G 2nd COOK 26 GLASGOW CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X210] reel 502.   Transcribed Sharon Lowry. Proofread by Bill Waddington.

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