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New Zealand Settler Ships - Matoaka 1860

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  • Jane Eliza Grice (1842 - 1913)
  • Mary Ann Graham (1845 - 1927)
  • Maria Louisa Ireland (1852 - 1925)
  • Sophia Matilda Thompson (1847 - 1927)
    GEDCOM Note ===≤p>Sister Hill's notes ex NZ.≤/p>≤p>≤p>≤/p>≤/p>≤p>≤p>At her wedding, she is recorded as the daughter of Henry Lough, onetime schoolmaster at Mill Hill, London, and Secretary to Bishop Wi...
  • Edward John Lough (1848 - 1920)
    Residence: 26 Peacock Street Christchurch, NEW ZEALAND - 1890 Residence: 122 Merivale Lane Christchurch

Departed Bristol 2 September 1860, arrived Lyttleton 1December 1860 - a pleasant voyage of 88 days. Were 2 births and 4 deaths , all infants,on board. A wooden, fully rigged ship of 1092 tons, Cpt Alfred Stevens, Surgeon Dr Young. All landed were in good health and excellent spirits. All single men and all female domestic servants met with engagements at good rates before the end of the second day after landing.( Lyttleton Times Dec 5 1860)

https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~nzbound/genealogy/matoaka.htm

http://www.yesteryears.co.nz/shipping/passlists/matoaka.html

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:Ship_Matoaka