Royal Albert
Ship: 662 tons
Captain: Norris
Surgeon Superintendent:
Sailed London November 5th 1852 - arrived Otago March 6th 1853
Wellington March 30th 1853
Nelson May 18th 1853
| Name | Age | County | Occupation | |
| Steerage Passengers | ||||
| Aykin | W | |||
| Botterill | J | |||
| Botts | J E | |||
| Buck | ||||
| J | ||||
| Burnand | J H | |||
| Burnand | Mr | |||
| Mrs | ||||
| Carty | Charles | |||
| Mary | ||||
| Charles | 25 | |||
| John | 24 | |||
| Mary Ann | 22 | |||
| Elizabeth | 19 | |||
| James | 18 | |||
| Julie Mary | 15 | |||
| Catherine | 12 | |||
| Joseph | 4 | |||
| Crossman | A A G | |||
| G | ||||
| S | ||||
| Davidson | Mr | |||
| Mrs | ||||
| Dixon | M | |||
| Dixon | Mr | |||
| Mrs | ||||
| 3 children | ||||
| Farmer | W | |||
| Fawcett | Joseph | |||
| Hall | T | |||
| Hall | Mrs | |||
| Hilbourne | J | |||
| Hunter | Mrs | |||
| Johnson | Miss | |||
| Johnston | Mrs E | |||
| Levy | Mr | |||
| Mrs | ||||
| McCalee | ||||
| McDonald | Mr | |||
| Mrs | ||||
| Natrass | Mr | |||
| Mrs | ||||
| Miss | ||||
| Nichol | M | |||
| Nicholas | J | |||
| Nix | William Parfitt | |||
| Mary Ann | ||||
| Lewis | ||||
| John William | Born at sea | |||
| Ogilvy | Mr | |||
| Mrs | ||||
| Miss | ||||
| Oxford | Miss | |||
| Parker | T | |||
| Rutland | Mrs | |||
| 5 children | ||||
| Sedcole | E | |||
| Smith | John | |||
| Speid | Alexander | Bound for Otago | ||
| Marjory | 19 | Married William Barr 1854 | ||
| James | 17 | |||
| Jean | 15 | |||
| William | 14 | |||
| Helen | 11 | |||
| John | 9 | |||
| Agnes | 7 | |||
| Elizabeth | 6 | |||
| Stevens | E | |||
| Stevens | Mr | |||
| Mrs | ||||
| 3 children | ||||
| Walker | J | |||
| Watson | W | |||
| Williams | G | |||
| H | ||||
| J | ||||
| SPEID family: Alexander Speid is listed on the 'Royal Albert' journey to Port Chalmers (Nov 1852 - Mar 1853). He had married Agnes Lyall in Berwickshire, Scotland and they had nine children. Circa 1850 Agnes died and in 1852 widower Alexander sailed to Nes Zealand with eight of his Children, ranging in age from 6 to 19. They were: Marjory aged 19 (Married William Barr, from the ship 'Philip Laing' in Dunedin 1854 James aged 17 Jean aged 15 William aged 14 Helen aged 11 John aged 9 Agnes aged 7 Elizabeth aged 6 Alexanders eldest daughter, Margaret, had married James Oliver in Scotland, 1848. This couple, along with their own four children, sailed later to New Zealand circa 1856. If you have a connection with this family or would like to know more please contact Rachel Thompson. |
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Copyright Denise & Peter 2003 - 2006
Reference:
Wellington Public Library