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Arrivals from Overseas - Vessels named Agostina, Ariadne, Deva, Frankfield, Hamilton, Middlesex, Sir Charles Forbes, Westminster,
Coastal shipping - Abeona, Devonshire, Maguasha, Shamrock,

They came by the 'Forth' as Self-funded and as Bounty Immigrants in 1841

Use the list of Notes on over 41,500 people, to find the page with details of individual passengers -
this list omits details from the ship list of calling, religion and ability to read and write. Other details of life in Port Phillip are being sought

Forth

arrived 19 Sep 1841, 481 tons, William Baxter master, from London 13th and from Plymouth 25 May 1841 to Melbourne Fiche 4, page 84. Images a31-39, and 247-255 pages partly recorded - 232 immigrants under superintendence of Dr Maddey
Ther do not appear to be any passengers who paid own fare.
Gratuities were paid for 220 souls, Horne and party not included
To G Maddey Surgeon Superintendent at 10/6 each, 115/10/-
Mr William Baxter, Master at 3/6 ea, 33/0/0 and Mr John Baxter, 1st Mate, at 1/6 ea, 16/10/0
Mr John Markey 2nd Mate and Mr George Robinson 3rd Mate each at 1/- ea, 11/0/0
Bounty was 35 families with 108 souls, 1595 pounds
41 unmarried males 912 pounds and 70 unmarried females 1330 pounds, at 19 pounds each
Deducted 73 pounds for the Horne party, so total of 3759 pounds to be paid to Mr John Marshall of London, the Agent

ShipTotalStaffOtherDiedBorn CouplesWith chnHusWivesSons DausChnBountyFamiliesUn malUn fem
Forth 2325602161935342017392211034870
Bounty problem - The Governor refused to pay for Denis Horne and Catherine. It turned out they were pretending
to be married but the children revealed that the adults were both widowed and 2 children belonged to each parent.
Bounty was only paid for married families or single adults.

The Bounty names

In this ship list, people are numbered within the classified group - families or single male or single female.
Colour code Staff and Crew, Paid own passage Bounty Immigrant Disallowed Bounty departing PP
Jeremiah Allagat 21 (single man 2) Tipperary
Edward Allagat 19 (single man 1) Tipperary
Mary Barnable 20 (single woman 1) Kilkenny
William Baxter - Captain (Staff 1)
John Baxter - 1st Mate (Staff 3)
Susan Boothe 23 (single woman 3) Westmeath
Elizabeth Boyle 19 (single woman 2) Kilkenny
Frederick Burroughs 29 (single man 3) Kilkenny
Michael Byrne 23 hus (family 1) Kings County
Mary Byrne 22 wife of Michael (family 1)
James Cahill 26 hus (family 3) Tipperary
Mary Cahill 26 wife of James (family 3)
William Cahill 3 weeks son of James Born on board (family 3)
Ellen Carey 18 (single woman 7) Tipperary
Ellen Carl 20 (single woman 5) Tipperary
Ellen Carney 21 (single woman 6) Tipperary
Michael Carrigan 27 hus (family 4) Kilkenny
Catherine Carrigan 26 wife of Michael (family 4)
Patrick Carrigan 16 months son of Michael (family 4)
Judith Casey 17 (single woman 4) Tipperary
Michael Cavanagh 21 hus (family 2) West Meath
Ann Cavanagh 21 wife of Michael (family 2)
William Conner 18 (single man 4) Clare
Biddy Connor 19 (single woman 14) Clare
Mary Courley 22 (single woman 8) Tipperary
Patrick Crew 38 hus (family 5) Tipperary
Mary Crew 36 wife of Patrick (family 5)
Richard Crew 14 son of Patrick (family 5)
Margaret Crew 12 dau of Patrick (family 5)
Biddy Crew 11 dau of Patrick (family 5)
Ellen Crew 9 dau of Patrick (family 5)
Ellen Croick 19 (single woman 13) Clare
Edmund Crow 22 (single man 5) Tipperary
John Crow 21 (single man 6) Tipperary
Biddy Crowe 25 (single woman 12) Tipperary
Eliza Crowe 21 (single woman 11) Tipperary
Mary Crowe 18 (single woman 10) Tipperary
Johanna Crowe 16 (single woman 9) Kilkenny
Eliza Cunningham 21 (single woman 15) Kings Co
Michael Curley 24 (single man 7) Roscommon
Michael Darcey 23 (single man 9) Kilkenny
Mary Dargan 20 (single woman 18) Kilkenny
James Dawson 21 (single man 10) Kilkenny
Edward Dempsey 21 hus (family 6) Kilkenny
Mary Dempsey 22 wife of Edward (family 6)
James Don 25 hus (family 8) Kilkenny
Mary Don 21 wife of James (family 8)
John Donovan 21 (single man 11) Tipperary
Mary Donovan 21 (single woman 19) Tipperary
Michael Dooly 27 (single man 13) Limerick
John Dore 32 hus (family 7) Limerick
Betty Dore 32 wife of John (family 7)
Edmund Dore 8 son of John (family 7)
Thomas Dore 6 son of John (family 7)
Patrick Dore 4 son of John (family 7)
Ellen Dore 18 months dau of John (family 7)
Brian Downy 22 (single man 12) Limerick
Jane Dowsey 20 (single woman 17) Kilkenny
Andrew Doyle 23 (single man 14) Waterford
Michael Durgan 28 (single man 8) Kilkenny
Ann Dygett 21 (single woman 16) Tipperary
Johanna Egans 23 (single woman 20) Limerick
Michael English 25 (single man 15) Tipperary
Ann English 24 (single woman 21) Clonmouth
Edmund English 23 (single man 17) Kilkenny
Edward English 21 (single man 16) Tipperary
Mary English 20 (single woman 23) Clonmouth
Mary English 19 (single woman 22) Clonmouth
Biddy Farrell 19 (single woman 25) Kilkenny
Biddy Faughan 21 (single woman 24) Tipperary
Michael Fenelly 20 (single man 18) Kilkenny
Biddy Fennelly 25 (single woman 26) Kilkenny
Ellen Finlay 19 (single woman 27) Kilkenny
Biddy Flanigan 20 (single woman 28) Clare
Patrick Flemming 25 hus (family 9) Tipperary
Mary Flemming 26 wife of Patrick (family 9)
 
Patrick Forley 23 hus (family 10) Kilkenny
Alice Forley 21 wife of Patrick (family 10)
Rose Gibbon 18 (single woman 29) Galway
John Gleeson 38 hus (family 12) Kilkenny
Margaret Gleeson 36 wife of John (family 12)
Thomas Gleeson 18 son of John (single man 19)
Biddy Gleeson 15 dau of John (single woman 30)
John Gleeson 11 son of John (family 12)
Judy Grace 24 (single woman 31) Kilkenny
Margaret Grace 16 (single woman 32) Kilkenny
Philip Graham 22 (single man 20) Kilkenny
William Gray 37 hus (family 11) Tipperary
Margaret Gray 28 wife of William (family 11)
Margaret Gray 12 dau of William (family 11)
Phoebe Gray 8 dau of William (family 11)
John Hefferland 22 (single man 21) Tipperary
James Henry 38 hus (family 14) Roscommon
Ellen Henry 30 wife of James (family 14)
John Henry 5 son of James (family 14)
Patrick Hiland 20 hus (family 13) Kilkenny
Bitty Hiland 31 wife of Patrick (family 13)
Denis Horne 37 Actually Widower, (disallowed 15) Kings County
Mary Horne 8 dau of Denis (disallowed 15)
Patrick Horne 6 son of Denis (disallowed 15)
Catherine Horne 36 also Widow, posed as Couple (disallowed 15) Kings County
Catherine Horne 10 dau of Cath (disallowed 15)
John Horne 7 son of Cath (disallowed 15)
Michael Jackman 28 (single man 22) Kilkenny
Margaret Jennings 19 (single woman 33) Galway
Henry Kelly 21 hus (family 18) Kilkenny
Ellen Kelly 25 wife of Henry (family 18)
Maria Kelly 17 (single woman 34) Galway
John Kennedy 29 hus (family 16) Kings County
Catherine Kennedy 28 wife of John (family 16)
Biddy Kennedy 10 dau of John (family 16)
Catherine Kennedy 2 dau of John (family 16)
Thomas Kenney 23 hus (family 17) Kilkenny
Margaret Kenney 23 wife of Thomas (family 17)
Edward Killpatrick 18 hus (family 19) Armaugh
Ann Killpatrick 18 wife of Edward (family 19)
Eliza Lachlan 26 (single woman 37) Clare
Mary Lacy 25 (single woman 36) Tipperary
Margaret Lancer 21 (single woman 35) Limerick
Pierce Larkins 24 (single man 23) Kilkenny
John Leahy 24 (single man 24) Tipperary
Margaret Leiston 22 (single woman 39) Limerick
Mary Lenard 19 (single woman 38) Galway
Edward Liston 21 (single man 26) Limerick
Denis Lyons 27 (single man 25) Kilkenny
John Mackay 31 hus (family 20) Tipperary
Biddy Mackay 28 wife of John (family 20)
Nora Mackay 6 dau of John (family 20)
Judy Mackay 4 dau of John (family 20)
John Mackay - 2nd Mate (Staff 4)
James MacKay 25 (single man 28) Kilkenny
Biddy Mackey 25 (single woman 41) Kings Co
G Madding - Surg Supt (Staff 2)
William Mahoney 27 hus (family 22) Kilkenny
Catherine Mahoney 22 wife of William (family 22)
Biddy Malone 21 (single woman 40) Kilkenny
John Marnell 25 (single man 27) Kilkenny
James Marnell 23 (single man 31) Kilkenny
Ellen Martin 20 (single woman 43) Kilkenny
John Mcgrath 25 hus (family 21) Tipperary
Kitty Mcgrath 20 wife of John (family 21)
Ellen Mcgrath 19 (single woman 46) Tipperary
Mary Mclachlan 29 (single woman 45) Tipperary
Catherine Mclachlan 18 (single woman 42) Kings Co
Isaac Milan 20 (single man 29) Limerick
George Moody 20 (single man 30) Carlon
Mary Moorhead 20 (single woman 47) Westmeath
Daniel Mulcahy 28 (single man 33) Waterford
James Mulcrea 24 (single man 34) Limerick
John Mullane 30 hus (family 24) Armaugh
Biddy Mullane 28 wife of John (family 24)
John Mullane 4 son of John (family 24)
Biddy Mullin 20 (single woman 48) Westmeath
Daniel Mullin 19 (single man 32) Limerick
 
Edmund Murphy 30 hus (family 25) Clare
Mary Murphy 26 wife of Edmund (family 25)
Jane Murphy 20 (single woman 44) Armaugh
Margaret Murphy 20 (single woman 49) Limerick
John Murry 23 hus (family 23) Longford
Eliza Murry 23 wife of John (family 23)
Mary Nojan 20 (single woman 50) Kilkenny
Michael Noonan 32 hus (family 26) Clare
Rebecca Noonan 25 wife of Michael (family 26)
Ann Noonan 12 dau of Michael (family 26)
Michael Noonan 9 son of Michael (family 26)
Patrick Noonan 1 son of Michael (family 26)
Daniel Obrien 27 hus (family 28) Limerick
Biddy Obrien 26 wife of Daniel (family 28)
Ellen Obrien 1 dau of Daniel (family 28)
Hannah Oconnel 18 (single woman 54) Galway
John Oconner 25 hus (family 27) Limerick
Biddy Oconner 24 wife of John (family 27)
Ellen Oconner 1 dau of John (family 27)
Hannah Oneil 22 (single woman 53) Clare
Johanna Oneil 20 (single woman 52) Clare
James Oneil 19 (single man 35) Clare
Ellen Oshea 23 (single woman 51) Kilkenny
Mary Page 16 (single woman 55) Kinga Co
William Pendergast 23 (single man 37) Kilkenny
Edmund Power 28 (single man 36) Kilkenny
Eliza Readey 19 (single woman 57) Clare
Margaret Readey 16 (single woman 56) Clare
Michael Ready 34 hus (family 29) Limerick
Biddy Ready 32 wife of Michael (family 29)
John Ready 0 son of Michael Born on board (family 29)
Mary Ready 22 (single woman 58) Clare
George Robinson - 3rd mate (Staff 5)
Mary Ryan 28 (single woman 60) Tipperary
William Ryan 28 (single man 39) Tipperary
Daniel Ryan 27 (single man 38) Tipperary
Michael Ryan 23 (single man 40) Tipperary
Ann Ryan 22 (single woman 61) Tipperary
Michael Ryan 22 (single man 42) Kilkenny
Ellen Ryan 18 (single woman 59) Tipperary
Patrick Shannon 39 hus (family 30) Clare
Biddy Shannon 29 wife of Patrick (family 30)
Martin Shannon 11 son of Patrick (family 30)
James Shannon 9 son of Patrick (family 30)
Patrick Shannon 7 son of Patrick (family 30)
Daniel Shannon 5 son of Patrick (family 30)
Darby Shannon 29 hus (family 31) Clare
Ellen Shannon 24 wife of Darby (family 31)
Thomas Shannon 4 son of Darby (family 31)
Patrick Shannon 0 son of Darby (family 31)
Biddy Shaw 25 (single woman 64) Waterford
John Smith 25 (single man 43) Limerick
Agnes Smith 16 (single woman 65) Limerick
Catherine Spuhan 25 (single woman 67) Kilkenny
Ellen Stanton 22 (single woman 62) Galway
Sabina Stanton 20 (single woman 66) Galway
Patrick Stokes 25 (single man 41) Limerick
Catherine Sullivan 24 (single woman 63) Tipperary
John Tobin 32 hus (family 32) Kilkenny
Mary Tobin 20 wife of John (family 32)
Margaret Tobin 6 dau of John (family 32)
Biddy Tobin 4 dau of John (family 32)
Thomas Tully 24 hus (family 33) Kilkenny
Ann Tully 21 wife of Thomas (family 33)
John Tully 1 son of Thomas (family 33)
Timothy Usher 26 (single man 47) Galway
Patrick Usher 24 (single man 46) Galway
Timothy Usher 21 (single man 45) Galway
William Usher 21 (single man 44) Galway
Biddy Usher 19 (single woman 68) Galway
James Walker 25 hus (family 34) Armaugh
Martha Walker 21 wife of James (family 34)
Biddy Ward 25 (single woman 69) Galway
William Welsh 25 (single man 48) Galway
Johanna Welsh 20 (single woman 70) Limerick
Bartholomew Wheler 27 hus (family 35) Cavan
Margaret Wheler 25 wife of Bartholomew (family 35)
Catherine Wheler 5 months dau of Bartholomew Born on board (family 35)


5 Oct - cleared for Sydney, in ballast, 3 passengers in the steerage
Other lists - Agostina,space Agricola,space Alexander,space Allan Ker,space Argyle in March,space Argyle in April,space Ariadne,space Branken Moor,space Brilliant,space Catherine Jamieson,space Diamond,space Duchess of Northumberland,space England,space Enmore,space Ferguson,space Forth,space Frances,space Frankfield,space George Fyffe,space Georgiana,space Gilmore,space Grindlay,space Intrinsic,space John Cooper,space Lysander,space Marquis of Bute,space Mary Nixon,space Middlesex,space Neptune,space Royal Saxon,space Salsette,space Sir Charles Forbes,space Strathfieldsaye,space Thomas Arbuthnot,space Wallace,space Ward Chapman,space Westminster,space William Abrams,space William Metcalf,space William Mitchell,space York,

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