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The 'Josephine Willis'

Lithograph by Vincent Brooks, 1855, New Plymouth, a small farmer's cottage.

to New Plymouth and Auckland in 1855

Taranaki Herald, 24 January 1855, Page 2
Arrived. January 25.— Josephine Willis, ship, 786 tons, Canney, from London. Passengers— Mr. and Mrs Gledhill and family, Mr. Deighton, L. Nash & , Co, agents.

Taranaki Herald, 24 January 1855, Page 2
Early this morning (25th instant) a three masted vessel was sighted, and shortly came to anchor ; she proves to be the 'Josephine Willis', from England direct, 94 days out, having left Plymouth on the 23rd of October. She brings a few passengers, and 300 packages of good.

Daily Southern Cross, 6 February 1855, Page 2
PORT OF AUCKLAND.
Entered Inwards. February 5 — Josephine Willis, ship, 750 tons, Edward Canny, from London via New Plymouth.

Passengers —
G. Bates
Andrew Bell
Mr. Berlby
Mr. and Mrs Brown and nine children
Mrs. Buller, (2)
Misses Buller
Mr. Buller
Thos. Buttle
Mr. & Mrs. Bycroft and 3 children
J. Carmon
Thos. Carter
Mr. & Mrs. Christopher
Miss Christopher
Mrs. Combes and 2 children
Mr. & Mrs. Cooper
W. Coxhead
Mr. Cruikshank
Mr. & Mrs. Davis and 3 children
John Dingwell
Wm. Downing
Catherine Earle
Mr. and Mrs. Finley and 2 children
Mr. and Mrs. Foulner
Mr. & Mrs. Glenny
James Grant
Sarah and Thomas Guvonan
Matthew Halligum
Mr. & Mrs. Hancock
Margarat Heath
Thomas Heath
Mrs. Hitchens
Hy. and George Holdships
Mr. & Mrs. Holland and 3 children
Mr. and Mrs. R. Horseley and 2 children
Miss Horseley
Mr. & Mrs Jenkin
Margaret Johnson
Mr. Kenderdine
Mary Kilkenny
Matthew Kilkenny
Bridget Kelly
Mr. & Mrs. Thos. Lynch and 4 children
Mr. & Mrs. Maclean
Miss Maclean
A. Marriage
Sarah Moore
P. O'Hara
J. Rae
M. Reid
Mr. & Mrs. Retallick
Mr & Mrs. Rodda
Mr. & Mrs Sharp and 2 children
Dr. Singleton
Maria Stackpole
Robert and George Stackpole
Mr. Swales
Mr. and Mrs. H. Taylor and 4 children
Mrs. Trethowan and 2 children
Mr. Turnbull
Mr. & Mrs. Wasley
Mr. & Mrs. Webb
Mr. & Mrs. Whitford
Sarah Wilson
— Brown & Campbell, agents.

Daily Southern Cross, 27 March 1855, Page 3
DIED, In the general hospital, Auckland. Mr. Samuel Singleton, late surgeon of ship 'Josephine Willis,' in the 35th year of his age.

Taranaki Herald, 25 April 1855, Page 2
The Josephine Willis left Auckland for Madras on the 31st ult.