Asia
Ship: 1445 Tons
Captain: T. McMillan
Surgeon Superintendent: Dr Flint
Sailed London, then Cork Feb 8 1874 - arrived Otago April 27th 1874
The Asia, a vessel of 1445 tons, owned
by W. Brown of Glasgow and chartered by the New Zealand Company, was in New Zealand waters
on one occasion only. she left London originally, but called to Cork to embark her
passengers, who numbered 391, and sailed from that port on February 8, 1874. The Line was
crossed on March 5. After a good passage the ship made her landfall at Cape Saunders at
daylight on April 26, and arrived in port the next day - 78 days from London. The Asia was
in command of Captain T. Millan.
White Wings - Sir Henry Brett
Name | Age | County | Occupation | |
Families and Children | ||||
Allen | Joseph | 39 | Notts | Carpenter |
Lucy | 35 | |||
George R. | 11 | |||
Eliza M. | 6 | |||
Gertrude | 2 mths | |||
Beavis | William | 49 | Hants | Shepherd |
Jane | 40 | |||
George | 19 | Trans to s/m | ||
Berrett | Thomas | 22 | Wiltshire | Farm Labourer |
Matilda | 24 | |||
Charles | 3 mths | |||
Bibey | John | 29 | Glamorgan | Farm Labourer |
Mary | 24 | |||
Marion | 2 | |||
Boyhan | Peter | 27 | Westmeath | Farm Labourer |
Mary | 23 | |||
Briggs | William | 23 | Middlesex | Bricklayer |
Ann | 22 | |||
Ann | 1 | |||
Brown | James | 42 | Limerick | Farm Labourer |
Anna | 30 | |||
Margaret | 9 | |||
James | 7 | |||
Alina | 3 | |||
Michael | 4 mths | |||
Butler | Lucy | 30 | Hants | Wife of Ships Carpenter |
Ada | 4 | |||
Frank | 1 | |||
Carden | William | 39 | Tiperary | Labourer |
Margaret | 38 | |||
John | 14 | Trans to s/m | ||
Peter | 13 | Trans to s/m | ||
Margaret | 11 | |||
Mary | 10 | |||
Bridget | 8 | |||
Patrick | 7 | |||
Mary K. | 5 | |||
Sarah | 10 mths | |||
Carr | John | 45 | Clare | Labourer |
Eliza | 40 | |||
Mary | 17 | Trans to s/w | ||
Michael | 16 | Trans to s/m | ||
Anne | 15 | Trans to s/w | ||
Thomas | 13 | |||
Daniel | 10 | |||
Lucy | 9 | |||
John | 6 | |||
Eliza | 8 mths | |||
Chiles | Samuel | 42 | Hereford | Farm Labourer |
Elizabeth | 38 | |||
Ellen | 15 | Trans to s/w | ||
Thirza | 10 | |||
Francis | 7 | |||
Edwin | 2 | |||
Jane | 1 mth | |||
Cross | William J. | 29 | Leicester | Joiner |
Maria | 29 | |||
Ada M. | 6 | |||
Clara | 5 | |||
Lucy | 4 | |||
William John | 1 | |||
Downey | Cornelius | 30 | Limerick | Labourer |
Catherine | 26 | |||
Edwards | Thomas | 41 | Worcester | Tool Maker |
Elizabeth | 40 | |||
William | 17 | Trans to s/m | ||
Elizabeth | 11 | |||
Sarah | 9 | |||
Henry | 7 | |||
Ford | Denis | 33 | Kerry | Labourer |
Mary | 32 | |||
Mary | 7 | |||
Kate | 5 | |||
Hannah | 3 | |||
Gillespie | George | 44 | Waterford | General Labourer |
Mary A. | 38 | |||
Gorman | Jeremiah | 35 | Cork | Farm Labourer |
Ellen | 28 | |||
Michael | 10 | |||
Ellen | 8 | |||
Patrick | 6 | |||
Mary | 4 | |||
Ann | 3 | |||
Jeremiah | 2 | |||
Male child | Born on board - 11/03/1874 Died on board - 21/04/1874 Premature Birth |
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Gough | Ganet | 39 | Waterford | Labourer |
Mary | 36 | |||
Griffiths | John | 31 | Salop | Joiner |
Tabitha M. | 24 | |||
Harry John | 3 mths | |||
Ham | William | 24 | Somerset | Glover |
Mary A. | 25 | |||
Hartnett | Robert | 35 | Cork | Labourer |
Mary | 32 | |||
Hickey | Thomas | 28 | Kilkenny | Ploughman |
Ann | 26 | |||
Catherine | 6 | |||
Louis | 4 | |||
Patrick | Inf | |||
Hill | James | 25 | Tipperary | Shepherd |
Johanna | 22 | |||
Mary | 5 | |||
Catherine | 3 | |||
Ellen | 4 mths | |||
Hoddart | Thomas | 44 | Surrey | Labourer |
Agnes | 35 | |||
Furgerson | 4 | |||
Thomas | 2 | |||
Margaret | 4 mths | |||
Hoffman | Emil | 28 | Middlesex | Bookbinder |
Mary A. | 28 | |||
Emil | 9 | |||
George | 5 | |||
Richard | 2 | |||
Horan | John | 43 | Tipperary | Ploughmans |
Honora | 40 | |||
John | 27 | Trans to s/m | ||
Owen | 18 | Trans to a/m | ||
Ellen | 20 | Trans to s/w | ||
Margaret | 16 | Trans to s/w | ||
Bridget | 14 | Trans to s/w | ||
Laurence | 10 | |||
Hoskins | Robert | 26 | Dorset | Labourer |
Eliza P. | 26 | |||
Elizabeth A. | 3 | |||
William J. D. | 1 | |||
Houmson | John | 30 | Sussex | Farm Labourer |
Jane | 34 | |||
Moses | 10 | |||
Jesse | 8 | |||
Hannah | 6 | |||
Albert | 4 | |||
Fanny | 2 | |||
Annie | 3 mths | |||
Irwin | William | 43 | Westmeath | General Labourer |
Annie | 39 | |||
Mary Ann | 17 | Trans to s/w | ||
Anne | 14 | Trans to s/w | ||
Charles | 9 | |||
Hubert | 3 | |||
Deliah | 1 | |||
Jepson | Benjamin | 38 | Waterford | Carpenter |
Mary | 39 | |||
Ida | 8 | |||
Rose | 7 | |||
Lina | 6 | |||
Jones | William | 40 | Somerset | Navvy |
Catherine | 39 | |||
Jones | William H. | 24 | Kent | Carpenter |
Fanny | 24 | |||
Kelly | David | 35 | Cork | Farm Labourer |
Mary | 30 | |||
Julia | 13 | Trans to s/w | ||
Jane | 12 | Trans to s/w | ||
Margaret | 10 | |||
Sarah | 8 | |||
Mary | 1 | |||
Lane | Thomas | 35 | Cork | Labourer |
Anne | 35 | |||
McCarthy | Timothy | 44 | Cork | General Labourer |
Sarah | 34 | |||
Mullins | Denis | 32 | Tipperary | Farm Labourer |
Mary | 30 | |||
Mary | 14 | Trans to a/w | ||
James | 12 | Trans to s/m | ||
Alice | 5 | |||
Patrick | 3 | |||
O'Keefe | John | 34 | Limerick | Farm Labourer |
Mary | 33 | |||
Thomas | 13 | |||
Ellen | 7 | |||
Timothy | 5 | |||
Patrick | 3 | |||
Phelan | Michael | 31 | Waterford | General Labourer |
Mary A. | 30 | |||
Rachael | 11 | |||
Michael | 8 | |||
William | 6 | |||
Agnes | 3 | |||
Pitcher | Joseph | 41 | Warwick | Farm Carpenter |
Mary A. | 44 | |||
Frederick | 18 | Trans to s/m | ||
Hannah | 13 | Trans to s/m | ||
Pocknall | Thomas | 32 | Kent | Blacksmith |
Eliza | 31 | |||
George | 11 | |||
Freserick | 8 | |||
Annie | 6 | |||
Hannah | 5 | |||
Purchall | James | 43 | Middlesex | Labourer |
Jane | 28 | |||
Joseph | 14 | Trans to s/m | ||
James | 8 | |||
Walter | 5 | |||
Arthur | 7 mths | |||
Reedy | John | 23 | Waterford | Baker |
Mary | 20 | |||
Mary B. | 2 | |||
Michael | 3 mths | |||
Robson | William | 31 | Kent | Blacksmith |
Ann | 25 | |||
James J. | 6 | |||
Eveline M. | 3 | |||
Emma E. | 2 mths | |||
Ryan | Michael | 37 | Cork | Labourer |
Ellen | 34 | |||
Bridget | 20 | Trans to s/w | ||
Catherine | 16 | Trans to s/w | ||
Sellars | John | 28 | Glostershire | Labourer |
Esther | 26 | |||
Charles | 7 | |||
Mary A. | 5 | |||
Fanny | 3 | |||
George | 1 | |||
Sheehan | John | 34 | Kilkenny | Groom |
Mary | 24 | |||
Thomas | 6 mths | |||
Sutton | Michael | 38 | Cork | Labourer |
Mary | 37 | |||
Agnes | 14 | |||
Teresa | 12 | |||
Thompson | Robert | 41 | Derry | Groom |
Ellen | 38 | |||
Sarah | 18 | |||
Mary | 16 | |||
Fanny | 13 | |||
Amelia | 10 | |||
Kate | 7 | |||
George | 3 | |||
Timmings | Thomas | 31 | Worchester | Edge Tool Maker |
Ellen | 35 | |||
Matilda | 10 | |||
John K. | 8 | |||
Emily | 6 | |||
George | 4 | |||
William | 2 | |||
Female child | Born on board - 16/11/1874 Died on board - 14/04/1874 Premature Birth |
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Watts | Thomas | 31 | Warwick | Carpenter |
Mary A. | 31 | |||
William Edward | 10 | |||
Webber | John | 36 | Glostershire | Shoemaker |
Lydia C. | 32 | |||
John | 14 | Trans to s/m | ||
William | 12 | Trans to s/m | ||
Walter | 9 | |||
Lydia | 7 | |||
Albert | 5 | |||
Arthur | 3 | |||
West | Frederic | 21 | Middlesex | Labourer |
Mary A. | 22 | |||
Westfield | George | 40 | Surrey | Farm Labourer |
Susan | 30 | |||
John | 10 | |||
Hannah | 6 | |||
Mary | 3 | |||
George | 18 mths | |||
Winslade | Samuel | 39 | Surrey | Farm Labourer |
Mary | 38 | |||
Samuel | 16 | Trans to s/m | ||
Emily | 13 | Trans to s/w | ||
Kezia | 11 | |||
Rose A. | 9 | |||
Sophia | 6 | |||
James | 4 | |||
Kitty | 2 | |||
John | 4 mths | |||
Young | William | 33 | Sussex | Labourer |
Mary | 34 | |||
Mary A. | 10 | |||
James W. | 8 | |||
Henry Samuel | 6 | |||
Single Men | ||||
Alexander | Henry | 18 | Middlesex | Shoemaker |
Anglin | Samuel | 20 | Cork | Labourer |
Beavis | George | 19 | Hants | Shepherd |
Bishop | Thomas | 20 | Middlesex | Painter |
Buckley | Philip | 20 | Cork | Labourer |
Burditt | Avery | 21 | Cheshire | Fireman |
Burnett | Cornelius | 19 | Cork | Blacksmith |
Cleary | John | 17 | Westmeath | Farm Labourer |
Connelly | Timothy | 14 | Cork | Labourer |
Costigan | Michael | 20 | Tipperary | Labourer |
Cross | Henry | 26 | Leicestershire | Labourer |
Cross | John William | 23 | Leicestershire | Carpenter |
Curwen | Philip | 21 | Cavan | Miller |
Dermody | Joseph | 22 | Yorkshire | Labourer |
Desmond | Patrick | 22 | Cork | Labourer |
Dixon | John | 26 | Middlesex | General Labourer |
Downing | John | 19 | Kerry | Farm Labourer |
Maurice | 21 | Kerry | Farm Laobourer | |
Edwards | William | 17 | Worchester | |
Edwards | Joseph | 19 | Lancashire | Labourer |
Faris | Samuel | 19 | Leitrim | Farm Labourer |
Fennell | Henry | 28 | Wiltshire | Labourer |
Godfrey | George | 24 | Warwickshire | Baker |
Hannan | Thomas | 28 | Cork | Farm Labourer |
John | 26 | Cork | Labourer | |
Harman | Thomas | 27 | Kent | General Labourer |
Hawkins | Stephen | 30 | Galway | Labourer |
Hearne | Matthew | 18 | Kilkenny | Tailor |
Hennessey | James | 26 | Middlesex | General Labourer |
Hennessey | Patrick | 28 | Cork | Labourer |
Hodgson | Henry | 20 | France | Mechanic |
Horan | John | 27 | Tipperary | Ploughman |
Owen | 18 | Tipperary | Ploughman | |
Hutton | Stephen | 20 | Middlesex | Butcher |
Keefe | Michael | 25 | Cork | Tailor |
Kenah | Purce O. | 17 | Cork | Farm Labourer |
Kirby | James | 26 | Kilkenny | Shoemaker |
Lane | Patrick | 24 | Cork | Labourer |
Lannan | John | 17 | Wexford | General Labourer |
Leech | Nathanial | 13 | Middlesex | Joiner |
Lastrange | Christoper | 18 | Westmeath | Farm Labourer |
Lynch | Robert | 17 | Waterford | Cooper |
Maloney | Michael | 30 | Westmeath | Farm Labourer |
McCarthy | John | 20 | Cork | Farm Labourer |
Meaker | Francis | 23 | Somerset | Cook |
Milne | William C. | 20 | Middlesex | Carpenter's Labourer |
Money | Nathaniel | 28 | Middlesex | Carpenter |
Moore | John | 21 | Cork | Labourer |
Mordey | Edwin | 25 | Surrey | General Labourer |
Mulcock | Martin | 28 | Berks | Butcher |
Mulligan | James | 21 | Westmeath | Farm Labourer |
Mullins | James | 12 | Tipperary | |
Murphy | William | 24 | Cork | Labourer |
Nicholl | John | 24 | Middlesex | Farm Labourer |
Nicholl | William | 20 | Middlesex | Labourer |
Nulty | Michael | 28 | Westmeath | Farm Labourer |
O'Brien | John | 30 | Tipperary | Shepherd |
O'Brien | John | 23 | Cork | Mason |
Ogden | Benjamin | 20 | Surrey | Labourer |
O'Keefe | Thomas | 13 | Limerick | |
Phelan | John | 20 | Waterford | Ploughman |
Pitcher | Fredric | 18 | Warwick | Farm Labourer |
Purchall | Joseph | 14 | Middlesex | |
Pye | Archibald | 19 | Edinburgh | Tin Plate Worker |
Reid | Thomas | 22 | Surrey | General Labourer |
Rigney | Thomas | 18 | Antrim | Farm Labourer |
Rodney | James | 16 | Limerick | Farm Labourer |
Rosnotzky | Louis | 23 | Russia | Shoemaker |
Rowlandson | Henry | 60 | Middlesex | Carpenter |
William | 16 | |||
Scott | Charles | 38 | Forfar | Skinner |
Sheehan | Timothy | 14 | Cork | |
Sidwell | Thomas | 38 | Cork | Farm Labourer |
Slater | Charles | 20 | Sussex | Labourer |
Smith | John | 20 | Surrey | Baker |
Smyth | William | 19 | Derry | Labourer |
Spurway | Robert | 21 | Middlesex | Carpenter |
Sullivan | John | 28 | Middlesex | Carpenter |
Sweeney | John | 20 | Cork | Shoemaker |
Tarrant | John | 22 | Cork | Labourer |
Thatcher | Benjamin | 23 | Surrey | General Labourer |
Thomas | Robert | 24 | Middlesex | Labourer |
Thornhill | William | 16 | Cork | Blacksmith |
Thornton | Harry | 19 | Middlesex | Labourer |
Thornton | William | 18 | Westmeath | Farm Labourer |
Touhy | Edward | 34 | Limerick | Labourer |
Walsh | Edward | 41 | Cork | Blacksmith |
Edward | 7 | |||
Walsh | Michael | 17 | Limerick | Farm Labourer |
Walsh | Patrick | 33 | Kilkenny | Bricklayer |
Walsh | James | 22 | Kilkenny | Ploughman |
Walsh | Bernard | 21 | Cavan | Ploughman |
Walsh | George | 19 | Tipperary | Ploughman |
Webber | John | 14 | Glostershire | |
William | 12 | Glostershire | ||
Wedlake | Thomas | 21 | Cornwall | Miner |
Frederick | 14 | Cornwall | ||
James A. | 12 | |||
Wentworth | Henry | 23 | Middlesex | Farm Labourer |
Winslade | Samuel | 16 | Surrey | Farm Labourer |
Wise | Charles E. | 19 | Wiltshire | Labourer |
Colonial Nominated Single Men | ||||
Barry | John | 35 | Cork | Labourer |
Carden | John | 14 | Tipperary | |
Peter | 13 | Tipperary | ||
Carr | Michael | 16 | Clare | Servant |
Thomas | 13 | Clare | ||
Goulding | Michael | 21 | Cork | Labourer |
Ketcher | William | 18 | Cork | Labourer |
Ketcher | Martin | 12 | cork | Labourer |
Murphy | John | 26 | Cork | Labourer |
O'Connor | Michael | 9 | Kerry | |
Reidy | John | 29 | Kerry | Labourer |
Rioden | thomas | 23 | Cork | Labourer |
Walsh | Joseph | 28 | Cork | Labourer |
Single Woman | ||||
Chiles | Ellen | 15 | Hereford | |
Hill | Emma | 22 | Worchestershire | Domestic Servant |
Hopkins | Jane | 19 | Glamorgan | Housemaid |
Annie | 17 | glamorgan | Housemaid | |
Houghton | Ellen | 23 | Middlesex | Laundrey maid |
Matthews | Mary A. | 24 | Warwick | Servant |
Murray | Isabella | 24 | Sutherland | Housemaid |
Pitcher | Hannah | 13 | Warwick | |
Portman | Laura | 18 | Middlesex | General Servant |
Rowlandson | Elizabeth | 40 | Middlesex | MATRON |
Eleanor | 20 | Middlesex | Servant | |
Lucy | 18 | |||
Eliza C. | 6 | |||
Catherine | 6 | |||
Brockman | Jane | 7 | Travelling with above | |
Shipwell | Emma | 17 | Middlesex | Laundry Maid |
Winslade | Emily | 13 | Surrey | |
Colonial Nominated Single Women | ||||
Allison | Sarah | 16 | Cork | Servant |
Barry | Annie | 18 | Limerick | Servant |
Brien | Mary A. | 18 | Cork | General Servant |
Carr | Mary | 17 | Clare | Servant |
Anne | 15 | Clare | Servant | |
Carrick | Bridget | 22 | Limerick | Domestic Servant |
Chorley | Margaret | 18 | Limerick | Servant |
Connelly | Mary | 20 | Cork | General Servant |
Connelly | bridget | 18 | Cork | General Servant |
Connell | Mary | 18 | Cork | General Servant |
Courtenay | Eliza | 19 | Cork | Domestic Servant |
Crowley | Ellen | 20 | Cork | General Servant |
Curren | Mary | 19 | Cavan | Cook |
Rose | 18 | Cavan | Nurse | |
Curtain | Julia | 14 | ||
Dwyer | Elizabeth | 18 | Cork | General Servant |
Fitzgerald | Margaret | 20 | Cork | Servant |
Fitzgibbon | Catherine | 20 | Cork | Domestic Servant |
Fitzhenry | Mary A. | 21 | Wexford | Servant |
Fox | Mary | 18 | Cork | General Servant |
French | Bridget | 24 | Kilkenny | Housemaid |
Godwin | Caroline | 29 | Ross | Tailoress |
Healey | Bridget | 24 | Cork | Servant |
Hearthy | Fanny | 18 | Cork | General Servant |
Hickey | Mary | 40 | Kerry | Cook |
Hickey | Helena | 16 | Limerick | Servant |
Amelia | 18 | Limerick | Housemaid | |
Hogan | Honoria | 20 | Cork | Servant |
Horan | Ellen | 20 | Tipperary | Servant |
Margaret | 16 | Tipperay | Servant | |
Bridget | 14 | Tipperary | ||
Irwin | Mary A. | 17 | Westmeath | Servant |
Anne | 14 | Westmeath | ||
Keiley | Bridget | 20 | Tipperary | Servant |
Keliher | Ann | 35 | Cork | Laundrymaid |
Jane | 15 | Cork | Nursemasid | |
Kelly | Julia | 13 | Cork | |
Jane | 12 | Cork | ||
Ketcher | Margaret | 20 | Cork | General Servant |
King | Catherine | 21 | Kilkenny | Housemaid |
Leary | Margaret | 18 | Cork | General Servant |
Lynch | Sarah | 20 | Cork | General Servant |
Jane | 16 | Cork | General Servant | |
Macarthy | Margaret | 14 | Waterford | |
Macarthy | Margaret | 30 | Waterford | Laundress |
Bridget | 11 | |||
Eliza | 9 | |||
Mahoney | Ellen | 20 | Cork | General Servant |
McCarthy | Margaret | 24 | Cork | Servant |
McCarthy | Catherine | 18 | Cork | General Servant |
McCarthy | Johanna | 19 | tipperary | Servant |
McCarthy | Mary | 16 | Waterford | General Servant |
McConnell | Mary | 18 | Waterford | General Servant |
McLaughlin | Mary | 18 | Cork | General Servant |
McNamara | Catherine | 20 | Waterford | General Servant |
McNamara | Mary | 18 | Cork | General Servant |
McMarmara | Alice | 19 | Limerick | Servant |
Mulligan | Kate | 25 | Westmeath | Servant |
Murphy | Mary | 17 | Waterford | General Servant |
Murray | Catherine | 17 | Ross | General Servant |
Murphy | Honoria | 17 | Limerick | Servant |
Noble | Isabella | 28 | Ross | General Servant |
Willimina | 22 | Ross | General Servant | |
O'Connor | Mary | 11 | Kerry | |
O'Gorman | bridget | 18 | Limerick | Servant |
O'Mara | Kate | 21 | Waterford | General Servant |
O'Meara | Margaret | 20 | Limerick | Servant |
Pattison | Amelia | 20 | Cork | General Servant |
Paul | Jane | 16 | Cork | general Servant |
Roberts | Maria | 32 | Cornwall | Farm Servant |
Roche | Mary | 23 | Waterford | General Servant |
Rodney | Anna | 19 | Limerick | Servant |
Ryan | Bridget | 20 | Cork | Servant |
Catherine | 16 | Cork | Servant | |
Ryan | Mary Ann | 21 | Limerick | Servant |
Female child | Born on board - 20/02/1874 | |||
Shanahan | Mary | 20 | Cork | Servant |
Shangnessy | Anne | 20 | Kilkenny | Housemaid |
Sheehan | Bridget | 40 | Cork | Dairymaid |
Mary | 20 | Cork | Servant | |
Ellen | 17 | Cork | Servant | |
Sheehan | Julia | 40 | Cork | Dairymaid |
Mary | 20 | Cork | ||
Martha | 6 | Cork | ||
Sullivan | Mary | 20 | Cork | General Servant |
Julia | 16 | Cork | General Servant | |
Sutton | Agnes | 14 | Cork | |
Teresa | 12 | Cork | ||
Sweeney | Mary | 20 | Cork | General Servant |
Catherine | 20 | Cork | General Servant | |
Thompson | Sarah | 18 | Derry | General Servant |
Mary | 16 | Derry | ||
Fanny | 13 | |||
Thornhill | Margaret | 37 | Cork | Milliner |
Anne | 14 | |||
Louisa | 5 | |||
Vaughan | Anne | 20 | Cork | General Servant |
Wedlake | Julia | 17 | Cornwall | Servant |
Lottie | 10 | |||
White | Elizabeth | 20 | Lanarkshire | Servant |
Copyright Denise and Peter 2000 - 2009
Reference:
Archives new Zealand IM15/94