Grace Swain

Emigration to New Zealand

5 May Age: 15

Sailed from Bristol to Lyttleton New Zealand with his parents and 10 children on the William Miles arrived on 21 Aug 1860

The family went to New Zealand on board the Ship "William Miles" 1103 tons, Captain Lilley. There is an article about it in the Lyttleton Times, Sat 25 August, 1860, page 4a.Also articles of dissent & assent of voyage conditions & of Captain LILLEY in LT 1 Oct 1860. The MASKELL diary also has information on the voyage.

Passenger List includes:

Thomas STEVENS 53 Farm Labourer Cornwall, Elizabeth STEVENS 48, Thomas STEVENS 26 Farm Labourer Cornwall, James STEVENS 24 Farm Labourer Cornwall, Amelia STEVENS 21 Dairymaid Cornwall, John STEVENS 20 Farm Labourer Cornwall, Mary Ann STEVENS 17 Domestic Servant Cornwall, Grace STEVENS 15 Domestic Servant Cornwall, Fanny STEVENS 13, Louisa STEVENS 11, William Henry STEVENS 9

They all lived at 105 Montreal St between Cashel & Cambridge Tce.