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Transcribed and submitted to TheShipsList
by Robert
Janmaat,
Adelaide, from a variety of sources, cited below.
Return to SA Passenger
Lists,1847-1886
ship William
Stevenson,
806 tons, Captain Williams, from Liverpool
7th November 1854, arrived at Port Adelaide, South Australia 1st
February 1855
South Australian Register Friday
2nd February 1855
Thursday February 1st, 1855:- the
ship William Stevenson, 806 tons, Williams,
Master, from Liverpool November 7th [1854].
Passengers: Mr. William Campbell, surgeon-superintendent
in the cabin and the following
emigrants
in the steerage. .
. .
— 4th
ship from England to S.A. with government passengers for 1855 ; 4
births and 5 deaths on the passage ; Mr. William Campbell,
surgeon-superintendent.
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| South Australian Government Gazette 1855. |
| ship William Stevenson |
| Sailed from Liverpool on the 7th of November
1854 and arrived on the 1st February 1855. She landed
in the Colony 283 souls. Five deaths and four births
occurred at sea. The good management and order of the
people and the cleanliness of the ship, reflected the
greatest credit on Mr William Campbell, the surgeon superintendent.
The people seemed generally well selected and they were
contented and happy. |
| |
| The South Australian Government Gazette
1866 p. 88 |
| Name |
Age |
Date of Death |
Cause of Death |
Where buried |
| Shakeshift, Mary |
1 |
November 7th 1854 |
Diarrhoea |
at sea |
| Hardy, Peter |
1 |
November 10th 1854 |
Diarrhoea |
at sea |
| Ryan, Malachi |
27 |
December 10th 1854 |
Coup de soleil
(sun-stroke) |
at sea |
| Chambers, Edward |
1 |
December 28th 1854 |
Inflammation from teething |
at sea |
Homar, Emily
(Stoner) |
20 |
January 13th 1855 |
Abortion & general debility |
at sea |
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| Surgeon Superintendent Report |
| Name of Mother |
|
Date of Birth |
Sex of Infant |
|
| Balmore, Janet |
|
unknown |
male - William |
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note: where maiden name
of
wife is indicated,
it has been included in the given name column within ( ) ; the passenger
list comprises three sections arranged alphabetically, i families,
ii single men, iii single women & children ; transcriber notes
in italics
| Names |
Age |
Occupation |
B-index |
Residence |
Remarks |
| Last |
Given |
| Families |
| Atkinson |
Thomas |
40 |
Quarryman |
43/3 |
Cumwhinton, Cumberland |
|
| |
Maria |
39 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Jane |
11 |
|
|
|
|
| |
William Thomas |
7 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Ann |
5 |
|
|
|
|
| Balmore / Balmorr |
Wright |
30 |
Farm Servant |
- |
Barony, Lanark |
|
| |
Janet |
25 |
|
|
|
|
| |
William |
inf |
|
|
|
born at sea ? |
| Barr |
William |
39 |
Labourer |
80/1 |
Avondale, Lanark |
1851 census, name James |
| |
Margaret |
38 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Ann |
13 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Barbara |
8 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Grace |
1 |
|
|
|
1851 census, age 1yr 7 months |
| |
William |
n/a |
|
|
|
infant ? |
| Barron |
Donald |
37 |
Agr. Labourer |
83/2 |
Inverness, Inverness |
|
| |
Margaret (Munro) |
36 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Duncan |
2 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Mary |
1 |
|
|
|
|
| Blyth |
Alexander |
25 |
Labourer |
135/1 |
Fife |
|
| |
Catherine |
27 |
|
|
|
|
| Broadfoot |
John |
37 |
Labourer |
178/2 |
Paisley Abbey, Renfrew |
|
| |
Margaret |
42 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Marion |
15 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Catherine |
11 |
|
|
|
|
| |
William |
9 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Mary |
4 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Andrew |
2 |
|
|
|
|
| Burkell / Burkill / Burkhilll |
Joshua |
28 |
Labourer |
207/1 |
Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire |
|
| |
Mary |
27 |
|
|
|
|
| |
John |
7 |
|
|
|
|
| |
George |
3 |
|
|
|
|
| Burrett |
Joseph |
40 |
Smith |
210/1 |
Barony, Lanark |
|
| |
Margaret |
37 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Thomas |
12 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Joseph |
3 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Margaret |
2 |
|
|
|
|
| Chambers |
Robert C. |
25 |
Miner |
255/3 |
Easington, Durham ? |
|
| |
Christina (Matthews) |
24 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Edward |
1 |
|
|
|
died at sea, Dec. 28 |
| Craig |
William |
27 |
Carpenter |
337/2 |
Kirkintilloch, Dunbarton |
|
| |
Isabella (Pirest ?) |
26 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Mary |
3 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Jane |
1 |
|
|
|
|
| Dronsfield |
Joseph |
29 |
Miner |
- |
Chadderton, Lancashire |
|
| |
Mary |
31 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Sarah |
7 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Rachel ? |
n/a |
|
|
|
|
| |
Hannah Maria |
n/a |
|
|
|
1851 census, age 6 mo. |
| |
Seth |
inf |
|
|
|
born at sea ? |
| Donaldson |
John |
45 |
Carter |
416/3 |
Paisley High Church, Renfrew |
|
| |
Elizabeth |
38 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Morrison |
12 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Ann |
8 |
|
|
|
|
| |
James |
6 |
|
|
|
|
| Fife |
Hugh |
38 |
Miner |
498/2 |
Coalsnaughton, Clackmannan |
|
| |
Marjory |
34 |
|
|
|
1851 census, name Marion |
| |
Christian |
13 |
|
|
|
1851 census, age 7 |
| |
Mary |
10 |
|
|
|
1851 census, age 5 |
| |
Margaret |
5 |
|
|
|
1851 census, age 1mo. |
| |
Jane |
inf |
|
|
|
|
| Fife / Fyfe |
William |
38 |
Gardener |
498/2 |
Lanark, Lanarkshire |
|
| |
Ann |
34 |
|
|
|
|
| |
John |
12 |
|
|
|
|
| |
James |
8 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Robert |
2 |
|
|
|
|
| Fleming |
Jane |
26 |
- |
- |
Renfrew |
single parent |
| |
Hugh |
13 |
|
511/1 |
|
|
| |
Frances |
3 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Mary |
1 |
|
|
|
|
| Gillan |
David |
34 |
Bricklayer |
571/2 |
Lanark |
|
| |
Elizabeth |
32 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Christina |
12 |
|
|
|
|
| |
John |
2 |
|
|
|
|
| |
David |
inf |
|
|
|
|
| Goulding |
William |
29 |
Joiner |
597/3 |
Manchester, Lancashire |
|
| |
Anne (Smith) |
30 |
|
|
|
|
| |
William |
7 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Samuel |
4 |
|
|
|
|
| Grimmond |
George |
38 |
Ploughman |
- |
Newburgh, Fife |
|
| |
Betsey |
38 |
|
|
|
|
| |
William |
11 |
|
|
|
|
| |
George |
6 |
|
|
|
|
| Hardy |
Edward |
28 |
Blacksmith |
670/2 |
Aberdeen |
|
| |
Caroline |
23 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Edward |
2 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Peter |
1 |
|
|
|
died at sea, Nov. 10 |
| Hogan |
Thady |
49 |
Carpenter |
760/1 |
Clare |
|
| |
Hannah |
47 |
|
|
|
|
| Jenkinson |
James |
27 |
Ploughman |
839/2 |
Stirling |
|
| |
Catherine |
23 |
|
|
|
|
| Jolley |
Christopher |
27 |
Agr. Labourer |
854/3 |
Weeton, Lancashire |
|
| |
Mary (Birks) |
20 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Alice |
inf |
|
|
|
|
| McGeogh |
William |
30 |
Carpenter |
1066/1 |
Lanark |
|
| |
Mary |
24 |
|
|
|
|
| |
William |
2 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Elizabeth |
inf |
|
|
|
|
| McGregor |
William |
33 |
Labourer |
1068/2 |
Stirling |
|
| |
Ann |
31 |
|
|
|
|
| |
James |
6 |
|
|
|
|
| |
David |
1 |
|
|
|
|
| McKay |
William |
24 |
Farm Servant |
1072/2 |
Lanark |
|
| |
Janet |
21 |
|
|
|
|
| McLean / Maclean |
Edward |
44 |
Farm Labourer |
- |
Inverness |
|
| |
Barbara |
47 |
|
|
|
|
| McLean / Maclean |
Thomas |
22 |
Agr. Labourer |
- |
Inverness |
|
| |
Janet |
27 |
|
|
|
|
| Morris |
James |
21 |
Farm Servant |
1135/1 |
Stirling |
|
| |
Christina |
23 |
|
|
|
|
| Morrison |
John |
30 |
Carpenter |
1136/3 |
Lancashire |
|
| |
Christina |
30 |
|
|
|
|
| |
John |
5 |
|
|
|
|
| Muirhead |
James |
20 |
Painter |
1145/3 |
Inveresk, Midlothian |
|
| |
Euphemia (McLean) |
21 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Robert |
inf |
|
|
|
|
| Muirhead |
Robert |
42 |
Bootmaker |
1146/1 |
Inveresk, Midlothian |
|
| |
Christina (Mitchell) |
39 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Robert |
12 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Flora |
10 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Helen |
8 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Ann |
4 |
|
|
|
|
| Neilson |
Robert |
24 |
Carter |
1170/3 |
Lanark |
|
| |
Helen |
23 |
|
|
|
|
| Oxford |
William |
30 |
Brickmaker |
1226/2 |
Tipton, Stafford |
|
| |
Emma (Wood) |
29 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Emily |
4 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Maria |
inf |
|
|
|
|
| Reid |
James |
25 |
Labourer |
1340/2 |
Lanark |
|
| |
Helen |
19 |
|
|
|
|
| Rigby |
George |
25 |
Mason |
1357/2 |
Windle, Lancashire |
|
| |
Margaret |
33 |
|
|
|
|
| Ross |
Thomas |
27 |
Joiner |
1390/1 |
Dumbarton |
|
| |
Ann |
26 |
|
|
|
|
| Ryan |
James |
49 |
Agr. Labourer |
1409/1 |
Tipperary |
|
| |
Margaret |
48 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Sarah |
13 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Margaret |
10 |
|
|
|
|
| |
James |
7 |
|
|
|
|
| Shakeshaft |
Lawrence |
26 |
Joiner |
1467/2 |
Blackburn, Lancashire |
|
| |
Martha (Driver) |
31 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Richard |
2 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Mary |
1 |
|
|
|
died at sea, Nov. 7 |
| Sharp |
Andrew |
24 |
Stone Mason |
1470/1 |
Lancashire |
|
| |
Ann |
25 |
|
|
|
|
| Sinclair |
Gilbert |
26 |
Miner |
1492/3 |
Lanark |
|
| |
Margaret |
23 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Archibald |
2 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Maria |
inf |
|
|
|
|
| Stewart |
Edward |
27 |
Miner |
1548/2 |
Ayrshire |
|
| |
Eliza |
26 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Agnes |
3 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Margaret |
2 |
|
|
|
|
| Stewart |
Robert |
25 |
Labourer |
1549/1 |
Doncaster |
|
| |
Jane |
23 |
|
|
|
|
| |
James |
2 |
|
|
|
|
| |
child |
n/a |
|
|
|
|
| Stoner |
James |
22 |
Smith |
- |
Haslingden, Lancashire |
|
| |
Emily (Sherman) |
20 |
|
|
|
died at sea, Jan. 20 1855 |
| Strang |
Mary |
44 |
|
- |
Renfrew |
single parent | age 34 ? / Lanark ? |
| |
James |
6 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Mary Ann |
1 |
|
|
|
|
| Strang |
Matthew |
28 |
Carpenter |
1556/2 |
Glasgow St. John, Lanark |
|
| |
Jessie |
24 |
|
|
|
|
| |
James |
3 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Janet |
1 |
|
|
|
|
| Taylor |
Donald |
26 |
Joiner |
1578/2 |
Edinburgh Old Greyfriars, Midlothian |
|
| |
Isabella |
34 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Isabella |
7 |
|
|
|
|
| |
William |
4 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Helen |
inf |
|
|
|
|
| Travers |
Owen |
71 |
Labourer |
1617/3 |
Weastmeath |
|
| |
Anne (Smith) |
57 |
|
|
|
|
| Veitch |
Adam |
42 |
Agr. Labourer |
1644/2 |
Penicuik, Midlothian |
|
| |
Mary (Reid) |
39 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Robert |
12 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Betsy / Elizabeth |
9 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Agnes |
6 |
|
|
|
|
| |
William |
3 |
|
|
|
|
| Vaughan |
James |
28 |
Gardener / Labourer |
1643/1 |
Manchester, Lancashire |
|
| |
Bridget (Bradley) |
25 |
|
|
|
|
| Welson |
John |
30 |
Salesman Timber Yard |
- |
Lancashire |
|
| |
Isabella |
29 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Mary A. |
5 |
|
|
|
|
| |
John |
3 |
|
|
|
|
| Wheatley |
Jesse |
39 |
Joiner |
1697/3 |
Derby St. Peter, Derby |
|
| |
Jane (Holland) |
43 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Mary |
15 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Jane |
9 |
|
|
|
|
| Whitworth |
Henry |
27 |
Bricklayer |
1706/3 |
Manchester, Lancashire |
|
| |
Elizabeth (Mayers) |
25 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Walter |
inf |
|
|
|
|
| Woolford / Woodford |
William S. |
44 |
Carpenter |
1744/1 |
Hulme, Lancashire |
1851 census, age 44 |
| |
Sarah |
40 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Edward F. |
13 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Elizabeth |
9 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Nathaniel |
2 |
|
|
|
|
| |
William |
inf |
|
|
|
|
| Young |
Allan |
29 |
Quarryman |
1755/1 |
Cumberland |
|
| |
Margaret |
30 |
|
|
|
|
| Young |
Andrew |
41 |
Carpenter |
1755/1 |
Shotton, Durham |
|
| |
Mary Ann |
43 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Mary Ann |
10 |
|
|
|
|
| |
| Names |
Age |
Occupation |
B-index |
Residence |
Remarks |
| Last |
Given |
| Single Men |
| Brews |
Peter |
25 |
Cartwright |
- |
Midlothian |
|
| Brusenham |
Daniel |
21 |
Labourer |
194/3 |
Cork |
|
| Brusenham |
Timothy |
17 |
Labourer |
194/3 |
Cork |
|
| Cain |
John |
19 |
Labourer |
224/3 |
Tipperary |
|
| Cain |
Patrick |
10 |
child |
- |
Tipperary |
|
| Carmichael |
John |
24 |
Miner |
239/2 |
Lanark |
|
| Connolly |
John |
20 |
Labourer |
307/2 |
Clare |
|
| Connolly |
William |
17 |
Labourer |
307/2 |
Clare |
|
| Doherty |
Martin |
20 |
Labourer |
413/2 |
Tipperary |
|
| Duggan |
Timothy |
16 |
Labourer |
435/1 |
Galway |
|
| Fife / Fyfe |
George |
16 |
Farm Servant |
498/2 |
Lanark, Lanarkshire |
with parents |
| Fife / Fyfe |
William |
14 |
Farm Servant |
498/2 |
Lanark, Lanarkshire |
with parents |
| Forrestal |
Robert |
18 |
Farm Servant |
520/1 |
Kings county |
|
| Hod— |
James |
23 |
Agr. Labourer |
- |
Clare |
|
| Hogan |
James |
23 |
Labourer |
759/1 |
Clare |
with parents |
| Hogan |
John |
24 |
Labourer |
759/1 |
Clare |
with parents |
| Hogan |
Michael |
21 |
Labourer |
759/2 |
Clare |
with parents |
| Hogan |
Patrick |
17 |
Labourer |
759/3 |
Clare |
with parents |
| Hogan |
Thomas |
15 |
Labourer |
760/1 |
Clare |
with parents |
| Keane |
John |
20 |
Labourer |
878/1 |
Galway |
|
| McNamara |
Stephen |
17 |
Labourer |
1084/1 |
Clare |
|
| Muirhead |
Francis |
17 |
Glazier |
1145/3 |
Inveresk, Midlothian |
with parents |
| Neill |
John |
18 |
Agr. Labourer |
1170/2 |
Tipperary |
|
| O'Loughlin |
Martin |
24 |
Labourer |
1211/3 |
Clare |
|
| Ryan |
Edward |
25 |
Labourer |
1408/3 |
Tipperary |
with parents |
| Ryan |
Malachi |
27 |
Labourer |
- |
Tipperary |
with parents | died at sea, Dec. 10 |
| Ryan |
William |
16 |
Labourer |
1413/1 |
Tipperary |
with parents |
| Seddon |
Samuel |
23 |
Baker |
- |
Lancashire |
|
| Thompson |
James |
17 |
Brickmaker |
- |
Renfrew |
|
| Woolford / Woodford |
Joseph |
19 |
Carpenter |
1744/1 |
Hulme, Lancashire |
with parents |
| |
| Single Women |
| Anderson |
— |
24 |
Derssmaker |
|
Northern Ireland |
|
| Anderson |
Jane G. |
24 |
Shop Keeper |
|
Northern Ireland |
|
| Barmore |
Sarah |
n/a |
Domestic Servant |
|
Lanark |
|
| Barr |
Margaret |
15 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Avondale, Lanark |
with parents |
| Burrett |
Christina |
18 |
Dressmaker |
|
Barony, Lanark |
with parents |
| Burrett |
Mary |
16 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Barony, Lanark |
with parents |
| Burrett |
Catherine |
14 |
Dressmaker |
|
Barony, Lanark |
with parents |
| Brusenham |
Johanna |
18 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Cork |
|
| Connolly |
Ellen |
22 |
House Servant |
|
Clare |
|
| Connolly |
Mary |
19 |
House Servant |
|
Clare |
|
| C— |
Johanna |
15 |
House Servant |
|
Tipperary |
|
| C— |
Margaret |
27 |
House Servant |
|
Lanark |
|
| Doherty |
Julia |
16 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Tipperary |
|
| Donaldson |
Mary |
17 |
Servant |
|
Renfrew |
|
| Dow |
Helen |
23 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Edinburgh |
|
| Dugan |
Mary |
18 |
Farm Servant |
|
Galway |
|
| Dugan |
Bridget |
38 |
Washerwoman |
|
Galway |
|
| Fife / Fyfe |
Marjory * |
15 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Coalsnaughton, Clackmannan |
with parents | * 1851 census, name Marion, age 10 |
| Flemming |
Elizabeth |
15 |
Servant |
|
Lanark |
|
| Flinn |
Ann |
24 |
Servant |
|
Lancashire |
|
| Forrestal |
Deborah |
24 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Kings county |
|
| Fraser |
Isabella |
23 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Dumbarton |
|
| Galbraith |
Janet |
19 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Lanark |
|
| Grimmond |
Mary / Margaret |
14 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Newburgh, Fife |
with parents |
| Hamilton |
Mary |
20 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Lancashire |
|
| Har— |
Bridget |
18 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Clare |
|
| Haren |
Bridget |
19 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Clare |
|
| He—man |
Anne |
24 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Lanark |
|
| Hogan |
Hannah |
19 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Clare |
|
| Hogan |
Maria |
15 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Clare |
|
| Houlihan |
Bridget |
18 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Clare |
|
| Kerin |
Bridget |
20 |
Dressmaker |
|
Clare |
|
| Little |
Mary |
21 |
Servant |
|
Renfrew |
|
| McDonald |
Catherine |
30 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Inverness |
|
| McDonald |
Catherine |
23 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Inverness |
|
| McLarthy |
Catherine |
21 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Lanark |
|
| McLennan |
Catherine |
14 |
Servant |
|
Edinburgh Old Greyfriars, Midlothian |
niece of Taylor family |
| McNamara |
Mary |
24 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Clare |
|
| McNamara |
Ann |
38 |
Dressmaker |
|
Clare |
|
| McNamara |
Bridget |
22 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Clare |
|
| Muirhead |
Alison |
15 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Inveresk, Midlothian |
with parents |
| Ryan |
Mary |
34 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Tipperary |
with parents | age ? |
| Ryan |
Sarah |
15 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Tipperary |
with parents |
| Scott |
Mary |
27 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Midlothia |
|
| Stewart |
Eliza |
25 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Lanark |
|
| Strong / Strang |
Mary |
15 |
Servant |
|
Lanark |
|
| Thomson |
Mary |
23 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Renfrew |
|
| Thomson |
Euphemia |
18 |
Domestic Servant |
|
Renfrew |
|
| Veitch |
Euphemia |
14 |
Servant |
|
Penicuik, Midlothian |
with parents |
| Wheatley |
Mary |
14 |
Dressmaker |
|
Derby St. Peter, Derby |
with parents | listed twice ? |
| Woodward |
Elizabeth |
21 |
Farm Servant |
|
Lancashire |
|
| Young |
Frances |
14 |
Farm Servant |
|
Shotton, Durham |
with parents |
Sources: State
Library South Australia, official passenger lists, mainly of immigrants
arriving in South Australia under United
Kingdom assisted passage schemes, 1847-1886
GRG 35/48a (formely ACC 313); Sydney Shipping Gazette; South Australian Register;
The South Australian Government Gazette; GRG 35/48/2 Crown lands and
Immigrant ships papers; Biographical index SA 1836-1885 (the B-index column
indicates individuals who may be found in that index, with corresponding
reference
number for further research) ; FreeBMD ; 1851 UK census'
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