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New Zealand Settler Ships - Cressy 1850

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  • Sir Arthur Dudley Dobson (1841 - 1934)
    Sir Arthur Dudley Dobson (9 September 1841 – 5 March 1934) was a pioneer surveyor, engineer and explorer. Born in London, he came to Lyttelton, New Zealand in 1850 on one of the First Four Ships. He ...
  • George Dobson (1840 - 1866)
    On 28th May 1866, surveyor George Dobson was riding on horseback alone by the Grey River (near Greymouth) when he was stopped by two men. I’m sure confusion soon turned to terror when firearms were pro...
  • Edward Dobson, Esq (1816 - 1908)
    Edward Dobson's memorial reads: Associate and Member of the Institute of Civil Engineers. Arrived in Canterbury 1850. First Provincial Engineer, 1854, and Engineer to the Moorhouse Tunnel. ‘His life’s ...
  • William Duffell (1812 - 1892)
    GEDCOM Note ===Son William's birth registration record has the family name as DUFFLE.In 'Beyond The Waimakariri' by D N Hawkins, Chapter 8 - 'The Ashley County' - William is listed (on p106) as being o...
  • Jane Elizabeth Duffell (1820 - 1864)
    GEDCOM Note ===Son William's birth registration record has her name as Jane Elizabeth, marriage registration record has Charlotte Jane and death registration record has Jane.Source Link: Link: Link:
  • Beard
    • George C. [died at Riccarton in 1863]
  • Birch
    • John
  • Dobson
    • Edward, age 33, and two children
    • George
    • Arthur
  • Dudley
    • The Rev. Benjamin Wooley 44
    • Mrs 40
    • Fanny 10 (Frances)
    • Henry 5
    • Charles T. 7
    • Edward
  • Gale
    • Mr Hamilton
    • Mrs.
  • Harvey
    • Mr W.
  • Jones
    • Mr H.
    • Mrs.
  • King
    • Mrs Martha
  • King Miss Frances b. 1834
  • King Miss Jane
  • King Miss Sarah Anne
  • King Charles
  • Lawrence
    • William 18
  • Peach
  • Pickering
    • Mr George W. 18 (1832-1913) Lived in Colombo St. for 46 yrs.
  • Porter
    • Mr David
  • Rankin Mr George
  • Read Mr W. H.
  • Toomath
  • Townsend Mr and Mrs.
  • Townsend Mr James
  • Townsend Mr Charles
  • Townsend Mr William
  • Townsend Mr Robert
  • Townsend Miss Mary
  • Townsend Miss Frances
  • Townsend Miss Alicia
  • Townsend Miss Priscilla
  • Townsend Miss Maria
  • Townsend Miss Margaret
  • Watkins Dr. Daniel Surgeon-Superintendant of the "Cressy"
  • Watkins Mrs
  • Watkins Stephen Child
  • Watkins Laura Child
  • Watkins Alfred Child
  • Watkins William Child
  • Welsh Mr David
  • Wright Mr Edward
  • Wyatt Mr Benjamin

Steerage Passengers (incomplete)

  • Allan Robert wife and two children
  • Allwright wife and five children
  • Baker James wife and six children
  • Barrell Samuel
  • Bennett
    • Joseph b. 1810 a gardener, wife and eight children, family moved to Kaiapo
    • Margaret 40 wife of Joseph Bennett
    • William (1832-1923) station hand, a contract carter, farmed at Pleasant Valley, moved to Kaiapo
    • Margaret(12),
    • Richard 11),
    • Elizabeth(9),
    • Stephen(5)
    • John age 3,
    • Fredrick(infant),
  • Bennett
  • Childs
    • Joseph wife and three children Charles
  • Cleaver
    • Henry wife and four children
  • Clifford
    • Maria Mouldey's sister
  • Duffell
  • Dunford wife and six children
  • Evans Robert 24
  • Evans Sarah 23 and two children Richard
  • Frost wife and three children
  • Ford
    • William Ambrose 39 carpenter [from Portsea in Hampshire]
    • Mary 39 [nee Hatherley]
    • Martha Anne 18
    • Emily 16
    • Rebecca 14
    • Sophia 12
    • Emma 10 [married William Francis Chaney, a passenger on the Randolph]
    • Susannah 6
    • William Ambrose 4
    • Henry 1
  • Halliday C.N. wife
  • Higham
    • William
    • Eliza
    • George
    • John
  • Harper wife and two children
  • Harman
    • John
  • Hart
    • Michael Brannan 35
    • Mary Ann 34 [nee Swan]
    • George Robert 9 b. 1841 d. 1911 Joined the Canterbury Standard.
    • Michael Brannan 7 b. 1843
  • Hewett
    • Thomas wife and child
  • Hewston
    • Charles
  • Kent
    • Joseph 17 brother to Thomas
    • Thomas 23 (1827-1915) carpenter
    • Mary (24)
    • Edward (1848-1920)
  • Moore
    • Christopher 16 House domestic servant
  • Mouldey
    • Moses 38 (1810-1882) bricklayer,
    • Eleanor 37
    • Henry (17), a bricklayer
    • Sophia (14)
    • Moses 12
    • Edwin 9
    • Mary Ann 6
    • William 3
    • Phoebe 1
    • Eleanor b 21.12.50
  • Oakonfull
    • Henry 17 Agric. Laborer
  • Oakonfull
    • George 16 Agric. Laborer
  • Oldfield
    • William 38 Agric. Laborer
    • wife
    • Charles 4
    • William 2
    • Charlotte inf
  • Oldfield
    • Harriet 35
  • Parish
    • William
    • Hannah
    • Jacob
    • Isaac
    • William
    • Isabella
    • Elizabeth
    • John
    • Abraham
  • Pattrick
  • Porter
    • David 22
  • Presley Samuel wife and three children
  • Quaife
    • John Price 38 Labourer
    • Mary A. 33
    • Mary A. child
  • Stace Hugh wife and three children
  • Whitmore wife and three children