Salisbury Ship: 1094 tons Captain: Davis Surgeon Superintendent: Dr W Dove Sailed London October 5th 1873 - arrived Wellington January 19th 1874 Plymouth October 24th 1873
Under charter to the New Zealand Shipping Co., the ship Salisbury, 1094 tons, arriving in Auckland on February 27, 1876, 97 days from London. She brought out 300 immigrants and a general cargo valued at £27, 800. Gravesend was left on November 21, 1875, the Line was crossed on December 20, Cape of Good Hope was passed on January 30, 1876, and the longitude of Tasmania was crossed on February 16. Captain G Caves was in command. White Wings - Sir Henry Brett
Name Age County Occupation Families & Children
Cartwright John H 22 Lincolnshire Smiths Labourer Caroline 24
Dew William James 23 Gloucestershire Labourer (married widow Sarah Jane Wiggins on 24/3/1914) Bound for Feilding Mary 24
Donaldson Joseph 33 Stirlingshire Miner Jinny B 25 Robert 3 Elizabeth J 7 months
Gibb George 41 Kent Gardener Matilda 41 Ellen Esther 18 T/F to single women Esther Emmeline 15 T/F to single women Edwin 13 T/F to single men Evalina Ellen 10 Edgar 8 Emmaline E 5 Edith Emily 6 months
Goer James 28 Staffordshire Boat Builder Betsy Ann 28 Thomas William 5 Robert James 2 Charles Arthur 10 weeks
Jenkin Ephraim 21 Cornwall Farm Labourer Amelia 21
Jukes Thomas 22 Salop Farm Labourer Elizabeth 20
Maddox Michael 26 Warwickshire Waggon Maker Elizabeth 28
McKenzie Alexander 65 Ross Crofter Ann 55 Donald 30 T/F to single men Isabella 22 T/F to single women Alexander 19 T/F to single men Johanna 4
Moar Andrew J 36 Shetland Fisherman Mary B 36 Andrew J 6 Mary J 2 Andcoma B 5 months
Monat Andrew 44 Orkneys Farmer & Fisherman Agnes 47 Dorothea 22 T/F to single women Margaret 18 T/F to single women Andrina 11 Agnes 9 Mary 7
Ockford Thomas 31 Warwickshire Labourer Harriett 28 Florence 11
Parr George 30 Berkshire Farm Labourer bound for Feilding Jane 23 (nee Wiggins) (married widowed William Dew 0n 24/3/1914)
Pearce Samuel 25 Cornwall Farm Labourer Ann 29
Peene Richard 34 Kent Farm Labourer Harriet C 28 Richard 11 George 9 Lucy 2
Pike Joseph 22 Middlesex Boot Closer Elizabeth 23 Elizabeth J 6 months
Power Thomas 35 Worcestershire Farm Labourer Martha 43 Mary 11 Anne 9 George 7 Richard P 6
Robertson Alexander 37 Ross Labourer Catherine 27 Ann 6 weeks
Sampson George M 29 Guernsey Gardener Julia E 29 Julia E 5 Henry A 3
Sauverey William D 33 Guernsey Gardener Harriet 32 William 5
Sherrock Edward 35 Derry Cartwright Margaret 28 Edward 8 William 6 Louisa 5 James 4 John 1½
Smith John 28 Gloucestershire Waggon Maker Harriett 30 Charlotte 7 William 5 Laura 6 months Spence David 32 Aberdeen Farm Labourer Elizabeth M 27 Barbara 12 T/F to single women George 10 Elizabeth 9
Tobin John 20 Surrey Labourer Martha 31
Wild Alfred 44 Midlesex Carpenter Sarah Ann 38 Mary Ann 19 T/F to single women Louisa Jane 16 T/F to single women Caroline 13 T/F to single women Henry 3
Families & Children under Colonists Aid Corporation
Adsett Henry 33 - bound for Feiding, Manchester Block Ellen 32 Henry 13 T/F to single men Arthur 12 T/F to single men Beatrice E 10 George 8 Albert 5 Louisa 3 Alfred 1 month
Baker Charles 25 Kent Sawyer - bound for Feilding, Manchester Block Ann 26 Kate 1
Bowler Richard 42 Middlesex Farm Labourer - bound for Feilding, Manchester Block Diana 37 Elizabeth 18 T/F to single women Richard 16 T/F to single men Benjamin 14 T/F to single men Mary Ann 7 Eliza 7 Emily 4 Phoebe 3 Sarah H 3 months
Burnip John 26 Durham Sawyer - bound for Feilding, Manchester Block Mary Ann 27 Elizabeth 4 John 3 Elinor 9 months
Cook William 37 Middlesex Farm Labourer - bound for Feilding Manchester Block Frances 28 William 8 George 3 Louise 8 months
Fowles William 54 Surrey Carpenter - bound for Feilding Manchester Block Mary Ann 51 George William 28 T/F to single men Joseph 21 T/F to single men Henry 18 T/F to single men Francis 14 T/F to single men Elizabeth 12 T/F to single women Ellen 10
Haines Francis 40 Middlesex Farm Labourer - bound for Feilding Manchester Block Martha A 40 Alice 13 Henry 12 William 10 Walter 6 Sarah K 1½
Hitchman George 32 Oxfordshire Farm Labourer - bound for Feilding Manchester Block Mary 36 William 12 T/F to single men Hannah 11 John 10 Eliza 8 Mary 6 George 4 Ellen 2
Kislingbury John 35 Surrey Farm Labourer - bound for Feilding, Manchester Block Mary 37 Mary 15 Ann 13 Charles 8 Alfred 6 William 1½
Towler Frederick 29 Suffolk Sawyer - bound for Feilding, Manchester block Maria 26 Sarah 4 Rosanna 1½
Colonial Nominated Families & Children
Burk James 40 Kilkenny Labourer Julia 32 Kate 16 T/F to single women Patrick 14 T/F to single men Johanna 12 T/F to single women James 9 Anne 7 Bridget 4
Redmond Patrick 33 Kilkenny General labourer Mary 33 John 10 Thomas 3
Shea Michael 24 Kerry Farm Labourer Ellen 24 Daniel 3 Mary 2
Single Men
Connors Cornelius 33 Cork Labourer Costilloe Timothy 19 Kerry Labourer Cribb Adam J 23 Hamptonshire Farm Labourer Frederick 19 Hamptonshire Farm Labourer Gibb Edwin 13 Kent Jackson Jonathan 32 Norfolk Waggon Maker Laurienson John 18 Shetland Fisherman Matthewson Joseph 18 Shetland Firherman McKenzie Donald 30 Ross Shepherd Alexander 19 Ross Labourer McLeay John 20 Ross Shepherd McMahon Patrick 23 Kerry Labourer Reilly Michael 32 Tipperary Labourer Sinclair Andrew 18 Shetland Labourer Twomey Timothy 22 Kerry Smith Hanorah 21 T/F to single women Whitaker George 23 Staffordshire Waggon Maker
Single Men under Colonists Aid Corporation
Adsett Henry 13 Sussex Arthur 12 Sussex Bowler Richard 16 Middlesex Labourer Benjamin 14 Fowles George William 28 Warwickshire Labourer Joseph 21 Middlesex Labourer Henry 18 Middlesex Labourer Francis 14 Middlesex Labourer - bound for Feilding Manchester Block Francis John 48 Berkshire Carpenter - bound for Feilding Manchester Block Emma 18 T/F to single women William 15 Berkshire Elizabeth 12 T/F to single women Jane 10 Berkshire Haines Alfred F 20 Middlesex Farm Labourer Henry 12 Middlesex Hitchman William 12 Middlesex
Colonial Nominated Single Men
Burk Patrick 14 Kilkenny Farm Labourer Henaghan Patrick 18 Mayo Farm Labourer - bound for Greymouth Ann 19 T/F to single women Horan Thomas 25 Kerry Tradesman McClenaghan John 45 Tyrone Labourer Henry 21 Tyrone Carpenter Murphy James 20 Kilkenny Farm Labourer Neil Thomas 22 Kerry Farm Labourer Russell Frank 24 Kerry Farm Labourer - bound for Greymouth
Single Women
Billet Mary 21 Wiltshire Housemaid Bowen Margaret 21 Glamorgan Housemaid Fowles Elizabeth 12 Middlesex - bound for Feilding Manchester Block Gibb Ellen Esther 18 Kent Housemaid Esther Emmaline 15 Kent Servant Green Margaret 18 Kerry Housemaid Haines Alice 13 Middlesex - bound for Feilding Manchester Block Harding Ellen 20 Glamorgan Housemaid Healy Julia 18 Kerry Servant Leary Mary 18 Kerry Dairymaid MacMahon Ellen 23 Kerry Dairymaid Margaret 20 Kerry Dairymaid MacMahon Ellen 24 Kerry General Servant Travelled together Costilloe Johanna 25 Kerry General Servant Enright Mary 20 Kerry General Servant Jones Margaret 22 Surrey Servant Gibson Mary 32 Staffordshire Dressmaker MATRON Rupert 8½ Mayhew Emma 28 Middlesex Cook McKenzie Isabella 22 Ross General Servant Monat Dorothea 22 Orkneys General Servant Margaret 18 Orkneys General Servant Petrie Agnes 37 Shetland Servant Pike Elizabeth 18 Middlesex Housemaid Slattery Mary 18 Kerry Dairymaid Spence Barbara 12 Aberdeen Stoneleigh Mary 27 Salop General Servant Sutherland Jemima 24 Shetland Housemaid Twomey Honorah 21 Kerry Servant Wild Mary Ann 19 Middlesex Cook Louisa Jane 16 Middlesex Housemaid Caroline 13 Middlesex Nurse
Single Women under Colonists Aid Corporation
Bowler Elizabeth 18 Middlesex bound for Feilding Manchester Block Francis Emma 18 Berkshire bound for Feilding Manchester Block Elizabeth 12 Berkshire Jane S 10 Berkshire Kislingbury Mary 15 Surrey bound for Feilding Manchester Block Ann 13 Surrey
Colonial Nominated Single Women
Burk Kate 16 Kilkenny Servant Johanna 12 Kilkenny Servant Denny Julia 16 Middlesex Housemaid - bound for Blenheim Ellen 10 Middlesex Hausmann Helena 23 Bavaria Housekeeper Henaghan Ann 19 Mayo Servant - bound for Greymouth Hogg Elizabeth 17 Tyrone Ladies Maid Lurcock Frances 22 Kent Housemaid Maria 26 Kent Kirby Johanna 20 Limerick Housemaid Catherine 17 Limerick Housemaid Macnamara Minnie 17 Clare Bound for Westland Murray Jane 45 Lanark Housekeeper Mary 22 Lanark Dressmaker Shoebridge Mary 52 Kent Cook Lurcock Clara 5 Kent Travelled with Shoebridge Sullivan Catherine 18 Kerry Servant Kate 18 Kerry Servant
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