SIR CHARLES FORBES - 1842 ============================================================================================= Copyright (c)2001 Carol Whyte Auckland New Zealand Captain Thomas Bacon Surgeon William Henry Kater ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SIR CHARLES FORBES, 363 ton barque, sailed from Gravesend on 1 May 1842, arrived in Nelson 22 Aug 1842. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FORMAT ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- last first marital name, name status age details ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CABIN: Domett, Alfred s 31 gentleman Hippesley, William F - - gentleman Kater, William Henry - - surgeon (drowned in Nelson harbour) STEERAGE: Alder, Samuel m 23 carpenter Alder, Cecilia m 23 wife Alexander, Helen s 17 dressmaker Atkins, Thomas m 32 farm labourer Atkins, Jane m 28 wife Avery, John m 32 farm labourer Avery, Eliza m 24 wife Avis, James m 26 miner & lime burner Avis, Ann m 26 wife Avis, Martha c 3 Best, Charles m 23 ag labourer Best, Ann m 22 wife Best, Daniel inf Best, Job m 21 ag labourer Best, Eliza m 23 wife Booth, Charles Fane m 36 gardener Booth, Lucy m 37 wife Booth, James c 13 Booth, Sarah c 11 Booth, William c 5 Bowen, Michael m 27 blacksmith & ag labourer Bowen, Hannah m 28 wife Bowen, David c 3 Bowes, Jackson m 30 carpenter, joiner Bowes, Sarah m 35 wife Bowes, John c 3 Bowes, Thomas inf Browne, John m 32 sawyer Browne, Harriett m 35 wife Browne, Sarah c 10 Browne, Mary Ann c 9 Browne, Ellen c 8 Browne, William c 1 Browne, William m 22 sawyer Browne, Louisa m 22 wife Callow, Robert m 35 stonecutter mason Callow, Emily m 22 wife Carter, William m 21 plumber Carter, Sarah Ann m 24 wife Carter, Wm Albert inf Chamberlain, John m 23 ag labourer Chamberlain, Caroline m 23 wife Chamberlain, Caroline c 1 Couch, John m 23 carpenter Couch, Jemima m 19 wife Field, Charles m 23 smith Field, Elizabeth m 24 wife Flower, William m 39 sawyer Flower, Elizabeth m 38 wife Flower, Susannah s 17 sempstress, servant Flower, Rhoda s 14 sempstress Goldsack, Redman m 28 blacksmith Goldsack, Elizabeth m 26 wife Graham, John simpson m 36 farm labourer Graham, Jane m 35 wife Graham, Edward Buckham s 18 engine wright Graham, Elizabeth s 16 servant Graham, Sarah c 10 Griffin, John s 19 farm bailiff & servant paid Grooby, Edward m 28 gardener Grooby, Sarah m 25 wife Grooby, Harriett c 3 Grooby, John inf Grooby, Francis m 24 gardener, ag labourer Grooby, Mary m 25 wife Grooby, Mary Ann c 1 Humphreys, Edwin m 45 carpenter Humphreys, Mary m 43 wife Humphreys, Mary s 17 sempstress servant Humphreys, George s 15 staymaker, intends to be a carpenter Humphreys, Henry c 13 Humphreys, Catherine c 11 Humphreys, Harriett c 8 Humphreys, Frank c 4 Humphreys, Elizabeth c 2 Humphreys, John m 30 wheelwright Humphreys, Eliza m 29 wife Humphreys, John c 5 Humphreys, George c 3 Ives, William m 32 shoemaker Ives, Elizabeth m 30 wife Ives, Caroline c 9 Jackson, Thomas m 22 bootmaker Jackson, Caroline Eliz.m 21 wife Lewis, George s 27 carpenter, wheelwright, paid Maddox, Thomas m 29 ag labourer Maddox, Ann m 22 wife Maddox, Thomas inf Mansell, William m 21 bricklayer Mansell, Eliza m 20 wife Miles, Frederick Wm m 29 flax & hemp dresser Miles, Elizabeth m 25 wife Morley, George s 21 carpenter, joiner Morley, Eliza s 18 milliner, dressmaker Moulder, George m 33 sawyer Moulder, Hannah m 32 wife Moulder, Daniel c 6 Nailer, William m 27 harness & ropemaker Nailer, Mary Ann m 28 wife Nailer, Eliza c 5 Nailer, William c 4 Nesbitt, John m 26 blacksmith Nesbitt, Isabella m 24 wife Nesbitt, Thomas c 3 Newport, Joseph m 36 mason, bricklayer Newport, Mary m 25 wife Newport, Walter c 13 Newport, Jessie c 3 Newport, Owen inf Newport, Samuel m 37 farm labourer Newport, Ann m 35 wife Newport, James s 15 farm labourer Newport, Joseph s 14 farm labourer Newport, Maria c 13 Newport, Mary Ann c 10 Newport, Jane c 8 Newport, Sarah c 4 Newport, Martha c 1 Newport, Stephen m 30 farm labourer Newport, Leah m 33 wife Newport, Lavinia c 12 Newport, Jane c 8 Newport, Rosa c 6 Northam, William m 25 farm labourer Northam, Elizabeth m 27 wife Northam, Mary Ann c 3 Northam, William inf Quinlan, George m 33 agriculturist Quinlan, Mary Ann m 26 wife Quinlan, Ann c 4 Quinlan, Amelia c 2 Ranger, James m 30 ag labourer, stock manager Ranger, Ann m 26 wife Ranger, Henry c 2 Ranger, Charlotte c 8mo Roberts, James m 31 cabinetmaker Roberts, Ann m 34 wife Russ, Job m 22 ag labourer Russ, Elizabeth m 17 wife Satherley, William m 24 ag labourer Satherley, Caroline m 23 wife Satherley, James c 1 Small, William m 22 carpenter, bedstead maker Small, Charlotte m 21 wife Smith, Isaac m 32 farm labourer Smith, Elizabeth Mary m 30 wife Smith, Amelia c 8 Smith, Georgiana c 4 Smith, Isaac m 28 farm servant Smith, Eleanor m 19 wife Smith, John c 8 Smith, John s 26 carpenter, paid Spark, Alexander m 35 tinplate & Zinc Spark, Jane m 29 wife Spark, Margaret Jane inf Spark, James s 28 timplate & zinc Spittals, John m 32 ag labourer, stock manager Spittals, Charlotte m 25 wife Stallard, William m 25 painter Stallard, Harriett m 21 wife Stallard, William c 2 Stokes, Edward m 30 ag labourer Stokes, Mary Ann m 29 wife Taylor, John m 25 gardener Taylor, Ann m 22 wife Tutty, John m 23 bread & biscuit maker Tutty, Elizabeth m 18 wife Williams, Henry m 33 shoemaker Williams, Caroline m 29 wife STEERAGE: Married 100 Single men 9 Single women 6 ---- 115 Children: 7-13 yrs 18 1-6 yrs 27 under 1 yr 9 ---- 54 TOTAL: 169 SOULS Deaths Births 11 women pregnant at time of embarkation ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RESOURCES: İExaminer 27 Aug 1842, pg 98 For further information: İNeale, June E., (1982)., "Pioneer Passengers - To Nelson by Sailing Ship - March 1842-June 1843." 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