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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 'Gilmore' 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

Gilmore

arrived 24 Dec 1841, barque 500 tons, William Mann/Maw Master, from London 20 Aug 1841 Plymouth to Port Phillip, with a stop at Cape Town for fresh provisions. Surgeon Superintendent John Abbott a Images 159-165 notes
Passengers Mr and Mrs Brickwood, Messrs Scott, Musgrove, Perrers, Ringley, Griffin, Abbott. Intermediate Mr and Miss M'Coll, Mr and Miss Plumber, Messrs Appleby, and Andrews, 240 bounty under Dr Abbott

Cargo includes 150 casks of ale and stout (bottled), one Durham cow and 2 Durham bulls, for Thomas Enscoe & James; besides sundry packages, baggage, etc.

Deaths 1 male and 3 female newborn, births 4m and 3f, Paid own fare - 14m and 4f
90 souls in 30 families, 65 males and 70 females, total 227 Bounty souls claimed. Total of 1330 Bounty was paid.
Staff - Master W McMaw, Dr John Abbott, 1st Mate John Gillings, 2nd Mate Jacob Windh, 3rd Mate Henry Chinn

John & Grace Widdicombe and children Francis 5, Edmond 4 and Thomas 2 arrived at Port Phillip on the 'Gilmore' 24 Dec, 1841.

ShipTotalStaffOtherDiedBorn CouplesWith chnHusWivesSons DausChnBountyFamiliesUn malUn fem
Gilmore 2515234718123030231330223906568

"The Somerset Years", by Florence Chuk, page 63 has a chapter on the Gilmore, including a description of the voyage. The vessel under contract to Mr John Marshall, was well provisioned, and fresh provisions obtained at Cape Town. Cargo included a quantity of ale and stout, and a fine Durham cow
Henry Carter 26 only one from Somerset

The Bounty names

Gilmore passenger list by Dot Wells 2001, and an earlier copy same details for the Gilmore

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
Mr Abbott (Cabin 8)
John Abbott - Surg Supt (Staff 2)
Mr Andrews (Intermediate 6)
Mr Appleby (Intermediate 5)
Mathew Balyer 19 (single man 6) Co. Kildare
Richard Barry 21 hus (family 2) Co. Tipperary
Biddy Barry 22 wife of Richard (family 2)
Thomas Barry 6 months son of Richard (family 2)
William Bartholomew 22 (single man 2) Co. Kent
Richard Bowlger 37 hus (family 1) Co. Kildare
Catherine Bowlger 37 wife of Richard (family 1)
Maria Bowlger 16 dau of Richard (single woman 1)
Jane Bowlger 14 dau of Richard (family 1)
Biddy Bowlger 9 dau of Richard (family 1)
Patrick Bowlger 6 son of Richard (family 1)
Infant With Bowlger 0 son of Richard born on board (family 1)
John Brewer 28 hus (family 4) Devonshire
Anne Brewer 24 wife of John (family 4)
Henry Brewer 5 son of John (family 4)
Thursil Brewer 2 dau of John (family 4)
Mr Brickwood (Cabin 1)
Mrs Brickwood (Cabin 2)
John Brien 21 hus (family 3) Co. Cork
Biddy Brien 26 wife of John (family 3)
Edward Brien 27 (single man 5) Co. Kilkenny
Charles Brown 25 (single man 4) Co. Derry
George Brown 20 (single man 1) Co. Galway
Bridget Bryan 24 (single woman 5) Co. Kilkenny
Judith Bryan 22 (disallowed 2) Co. Kilkenny
Thomas Buckley 24 (single man 3) Co. Tipperary
Sarah Bulbridge 22 (single woman 6) Co. Tipperary
Bridget Burke 22 (single woman 3) Co. Limerick
Margaret Burke 22 (single woman 2) Co. Tipperary
Eliza Burke 20 (single woman 4) Co. Limerick
Stephen Cain 18 (single man 11) Co. Kildare
Betsy Carey 20 (single woman 7) Co. Kildare
Anne Carey 16 (single woman 8) Co. Kildare
Henry Carter 26 hus (family 5) Somerset
Mary Carter 27 wife of Henry (family 5)
Margaret Child 26 (single woman 17) Pembrokeshire
Anne Child 25 (single woman 16) Pembrokeshire
Henry Chine - 3rd Mate (Staff 5)
William Coleman 35 hus (family 6) Swansea
Anne Coleman 27 wife of William (family 6)
Mary Coleman 24 (single woman 11) Co. Louth
Margaret Conden 18 (single woman 13) Co. Tipperary
Bridget Connors 22 (single woman 15) Co. Clare
Anne Connors 17 (single woman 14) Co. Tipperary
John Conrick 23 (single man 8) Co. Tipperary
Michael Conway 20 (single man 10) Co. Tyrone
Henry Cook 24 (single man 9) Co. Tyrone
Bridget Crinnun 21 (single woman 18) Co. Kildare
Michael Cullen 38 hus (family 7) Co. Kilkenny
May Cullen 37 wife of Michael (family 7)
Thomas Cullen 18 son of Michael (single man 7) Co. Kilkenny
Bridget Cullen 16 dau of Michael (single woman 12)
Edward Cullen 10 son of Michael (family 7)
Michael Cullen 3 son of Michael (family 7)
Margaret Cullen 20 (single woman 10) Co. Kilkenny
Catherine Cullun 25 (single woman 9) Co. Kildare
Edward Deegan 24 (single man 12) Co. Wicklow
John Devine 21 (single man 11) Co. Wicklow
William Doleg 35 hus (family 11) Co. Kent
Ellen Doleg 25 wife of William (family 11)
Caroline Doleg 9 dau of William (family 11)
John Doleg 3 son of William (family 11)
William Doleg 2 son of William (family 11)
Mary Doolan 20 (single woman 24) Co. Kings
Patrick Dougherty 20 (single man 13) Co. Kilkenny
Mary Dray 19 (single woman 23) Co. Kilkenny
John Drea 20 (disallowed 20) Co. Kilkenny
Eliza Drummond 18 (single woman 25) Co. Kildare
Sandy/Alexander Duff 27 hus (family 8) Co. Kildare
Mary Duff 25 wife of Sandy (family 8)
Sarah Duff 22 (single woman 26) Co. Kildare
John Dugan 25 hus (family 10) Co. Galway
Mary Dugan 23 wife of John (family 10)
Thomas Dugan 10 months son of John (family 10)
John Duggan 24 (single man 21) Co. Tipperary
Michael Dwyer 29 hus (family 9) Co. Tipperary
Catherine Dwyer 25 wife of Michael (family 9)
Mary Dwyer 29 (single woman 21) Co. Tipperary
Cornelious Dwyer 28 (single man 17) Co. Tipperary
Thomas Dwyer 28 (single man 15) Co. Tipperary
 
Judy Dwyer 26 (single woman 27) Co. Tipperary
Patrick Dwyer 25 (single man 19) Co. Tipperary
William Dwyer 24 (single man 20) Co. Tipperary
John Dwyer / Dwyer 23 (single man 14) Co. Tipperary
Matthew Dwyer 22 (single man 18) Co. Tipperary
Anne Dwyer 22 (single woman 19) Co. Tipperary
Edmond Dwyer 20 (single man 16) Co. Tipperary
Mary Dwyer 20 (single woman 22) Co. Tipperary
Catherine Dwyer 18 (single woman 20) Co. Tipperary
Ellen Dwyer 18 (single woman 28) Co. Tipperary
Nancy Dwyer 17 (single woman 22) Co. Tipperary
Mary Dwyer 25 (single woman 29) Co. Tipperary
Winifred Dwyer 15 (single woman 30) Co. Tipperary
John Emerson 21 (single man 22) Co. Louth
Eliza Emerson 20 (single woman 31) Co. Louth
Ronald Evans 26 hus (family 12) Anglesea N.Wales
Mary Evans 28 wife of Ronald (family 12)
William Farrell 25 (single man 23) Co. Louth
Charles Feron 32 hus (family 13) Sussex
Anne Feron 22 wife of Charles (family 13)
Eliza Anne Feron 5 dau of Charles (family 13)
Eliza Ferward / Forward 18 (single woman 32) Sussex
Walter Furlong 22 (single man 24) Co. Wexford
Rosana Gurnan / German 26 (single woman 33) Dublin
Patrick Gelton / Gillon 27 (single man 25) Co. Kildare
John Gittings - 1st Mate (Staff 3)
Margaret Glushen 22 (single woman 36) Co. Tipperary
Mary Gorden / Gordon 22 (single woman 35) Co. Kildare
Gregory Gorran 25 (single woman 34) Co. Wicklow
Mr Griffin (Cabin 7)
John Griffin 30 hus (family 14) Co. Tipperary
Ellen Griffin 30 wife of John (family 14)
Infant With Griffin 7 weeks son of John born on board (family 14)
Charles Grundy 29 (single man 26) Warwickshire
Bridget Hagen 26 (single woman 37) Co. Tyrone
John Hinissy / Hennessy 27 hus (family 15) Co. Cork
Elizabeth Hinissy / Hennessy 21 wife of John (family 15)
Joseph Hill 20 hus (family 16) Co. Nottingham
Mary Hill 23 wife of Joseph (family 16)
Alexander Holmes 24 (single man 28) Co. Donegal
Edward Holmes 24 (single man 27) Co. Tyrone
Eliza Holmes 22 (single woman 38) Sussex
Daniel Hurly 23 (single man 29) Co. Wexford
Eliza Hyland 18 (single woman 39) Donegal
Stephen Jeffries 20 (single man 30) Co. Kent
Phillipa Jenkins 21 (single woman 40) Worcester
William Kenna / Keans 27 (single man 31) Co. Tipperary
James Keating 24 (single man 33) Co. Clare
Patrick Keating 23 (single man 34) Co. Clare
Patrick Keegan 24 (single man 32) Co. Kildare
Sarah Kershaw 18 (single woman 41) Co. Kings
Sylvister Lawler 26 hus (family 17) Co. Kilkenny
Walter Lawlor / Lawler 24 (single man 35) Co. Kilkenny
Mary Lawler 25 wife of Sylvister (family 17)
Thomas Magaan / Magann 25 (single man 38) Co. Tipperary
James Malavin 24 (single man 40) Co. Kings
Frank Malone 19 (single man 39) Co. Kildare
Esther Mealone / Malone 17 (single woman 45) Co. Kildare
Simon Malony 26 (single man 37) Co. Kings
Michael Maloy 35 hus (family 18) Co. Kings
Catherine Maloy 27 wife of Michael (family 18)
Martin Maloy 34 hus (family 19) Co. Kings
Betty Maloy 22 wife of Martin (family 19)
Mary Marlin 21 (single woman 43) Co. Kilkenny
Nicholas Marten 19 (single man 41) Cornwall
Thomas Marten 23 (single man 42) Cornwall
W M Maw - Captain (Staff 1)
Catherine Mcanally 20 (single woman 47) Co. Tyrone
Ellen Mccann 21 (single woman 49) Co. Sligo
Catherine Mcchristill 24 (single woman 51) Co. Tyrone
Edward Mccloay / Mcclony 24 (single man 47) Co. Down
Margaret Mccullock 28 (single woman 46) Co. Armagh
Patrick Mccustol 22 (single man 43) Co. Tyrone
Henry Mcgan / Mcgann 27 (single man 45) Co. Tipperary
Peter Mcguiness 22 hus (family 21) Co. Armagh
Rosey Mcguiness 22 wife of Peter (family 21)
Alexander Mclarne 24 (single man 44) Perthshire
Ellen Mcmanus 25 (single woman 48) Co. Fermanagh
James Mcnally 25 (single man 46) Co. Tyrone
Mr M'Coll (Intermediate 1)
Miss M'Coll (Intermediate 2)
 
Catherine Mara / Mora 20 (single woman 42) Co. Tipperary
Patrick Morley / Morlay 27 hus (family 20) Co. Wicklow
Mary Morley / Morlay 24 wife of Patrick (family 20)
Judith Mulqeerry / Mulquerry 20 (single woman 44) Co. Clare
James Murphy / Murphy 19 (single man 36) Co. Wicklow
Mr Musgrove (Cabin 4)
Alick Nelson 25 (single man 48) Co. Fermanagh
Catherine Norris 20 (single woman 51) Co. Tipperary
Edward Norton 35 hus (family 22) Co. Kildare
Mary Norton 33 wife of Edward (family 22)
James Norton 14 son of Edward (family 22)
William Norton 12 son of Edward (family 22)
Edward Norton 9 son of Edward (family 22)
Richard Norton 6 son of Edward (family 22)
Eliza Norton 3 dau of Edward (family 22)
David Patullo / Pattele 24 hus (family 24) Kinross Scotland
Agnes Patullo / Pattele 19 wife of David (family 24)
Mr Perrers (Cabin 5)
Elizabeth Pitler 22 (single woman 52) Co. Kent
Mr Plumber (Intermediate 3)
Miss Plumber (Intermediate 4)
Jane Powell 17 (single woman 55) Co. Kent
John Power 23 (single man 49) Co. Kilkenny
Margaret Powers / Power 21 (single woman 54) Co. Kilkenny
Margaret Purcell 19 (single woman 53) Co. Kilkenny
William Reeves 18 (single man 50) Co. Kilkenny
Mr Ringley (Cabin 6)
William Ritch 30 hus (family 23) Aberdeenshire
Elspit Ritch 19 wife of William (family 23)
William Ritch 1 son of William (family 23)
Christopher Saul 26 (single man 53) Plymouth
John Saunders 19 (single man 52) Cornwall
Mr Scott (Cabin 3)
Michael Shanathan / Shanathan 21 hus (family 25) City Of Limerick
Alice Shanathan / Shanathan 20 wife of Michael (family 25)
Bridget Sheehy 23 (single woman 59) Co. Tipperary
Mary Smithwick 19 (single woman 56) Co. Tipperary
Henry Stewart 25 (single man 51) Co. Armagh
Robert Stewart 22 (disallowed 53) Co. Armagh
Catherine Sweeney 22 (single woman - disallowed 60) Co. Tyrone
Mary Sweeney 19 (single woman 60) Co. Tipperary
Bridget Sweeney 16 (single woman 58) Co. Tipperary
Jane Sweeney 19 (single woman 57) Co. Tipperary
Samuel Sykes 23 (single man 54) Yorkshire
Joseph Tate 22 (single man 57) Co. Louth
John Thompson 22 (single man 56) Co. Armagh
William Tobin 21 hus (disallowed 20) Co. Tipperary
Mary Anne Tobin 20 wife of (disallowed 21)
William Toman 23 hus (family 27) Dorsetshire
Mary Ann Toman 21 wife of (family 27)
John Trainer 23 (single man 58) Co. Louth
Catherine Trainer 23 (single woman 62) Co. Louth
John Trotter 27 (single man 55) Co. Louth
Maria Trotter 18 (single woman 63) Co. Kildare
Peter Tucker 39 hus (family 26) Co. Tipperary
Mary Tucker 37 wife of Peter (family 26)
John Tucker 19 son of Peter (single man 59) Co. Tipperary
Mary Tucker 17 dau of Peter (single woman 65)
Alice Tucker 15 dau of Peter (single woman 64)
Nion Tucker 13 son of Peter (family 26)
Peter Tucker 11 son of Peter (family 26)
Jane Tucker 7 dau of Peter (family 26)
Anne Tucker 5 dau of Peter (family 26)
Letitia Tucker 3 dau of Peter (family 26)
Gilmore Tucker 3 months son of Peter Born on board (family 26)
Mary Tute / Tule 16 (single woman 61) Co. Louth
George Vaughan 23 hus (family 29) Pembrokeshire
Martha Vaughan 26 wife of George (family 29)
Charles Upton / Vipton 24 hus (family 28) Co. Limerick
Catherine Upton / Vipton 25 wife of Charles (family 28)
Jane Waldim / Waldin 20 (single woman 68) Co. Queens
John Whitocome / Whitacome 35 hus (family 30) Devon
Grace Whitacome 31 wife of John (family 30)
Francis Whitacome 5 son of John (family 30)
Edmond Whitacome 4 son of John (family 30)
Thomas Whitacome 2 son of John (family 30)
Mary White 28 (single woman 67) Co. Kilkenny
Bridget White 16 (single woman 66) Co. Kilkenny
Francy/Francis Willis 21 (single man 60) Co. Kilkenny
Jacob Windle - 2nd Mate (Staff 4)
John Woods 22 (single man 61) Co. Louth
Anne Woods 20 (single woman 69) Co. Monaghan
John Wyatt 21 (single man 62) Co. Surrey
unknown ze unknown 3 male and 1 female (Steerage 1)


The Gilmore, ship, Maw master, cleared out 17 Jan 1842 from Melbourne for Sydney
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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