EdwinFox

Edwin Fox
Ship: 836 tons
Captain: John Ellis Johnson
Surgeon Superintendent: Dr Langley - Died during the voyage
Sailed London 28th January 1873 arrived Lyttelton June 27th 1873 via Canterbury

The Edwin Fox was a full-rigged ship of 836 tons, built to the order of the famous East India Company. In 1878 her rig was changed to a barque. About the year 1873 she was brought by the Shaw, Savill Company, and in that year she made her first tri to New Zealand, Lyttleton being her port of call. She arrived June 27, after a rather tedious passage of 114 days from Brest. Captain Johnston, reported that on the voyage there had been six deaths - Dr. Langley an A. B. killed when the Bay of Biscay was being crossed, three adults from fever, and one infant ( not noted in the surgeons report ). The ship was placed in quarantine as four of the deaths were from fever.
Source White Wings by Sir Henry Brett

Passengers for Otago
Im15/41

Name		Age	County	Occupation
Families and Children
Bailey	Joseph	36	Notts	Farm Labourer
	Emma	36
	Clara	16	Trans to s/w
	Samuel	5
	Martha	3
Bates	Charles	38	Staffordshire	Shepherd
	Elizabeth	39
	Joseph	14	Trans to s/m
	John William	12	Trans to s/m
	Charles	9
	Mary	7
	James	5
	Sarah A.	3
	Rosa	9 mths
Fitzpatrick	James	18	Antrim	Labourer
	Ann	24
	Infant Son			Born on voyage 21st June
Forder	Charles	41	Hants	Carpenter
	Harriet	35
	George	10
	Ada	9
	Kate	8
	Florence	6
	Blanche	5
	Charles	10 mths
Hyland	Martin	40	Galway	Farm Labourer
	Bridget	35
	Ann	11
Jeffries	George	33	Glostershire	Farm Labourer
	Miriam	26
	Charles A.	3
Parslow	John	28	Glostershire	Plumber Left in Brest
	Margaret	21
Perrin	William Henry	29	Bucks	Labourer
	Mary Ann	29
Roberts	Thomas	26	Cornwall	Carpenter Died at sea 26th April
	Mary J.	29
	Albert Edward	4 mths

Colonial Nominated
Moore	Robert	26	Isle of Man	Fisherman
	Eleanor	22
	Infant Son			Born on Voyage 7th March
Morgan	Samuel	24	Staffordshire	Collier
	Elizabeth	24
	Mary A.	2
	Racheal	1
	Infant Daughter			Born on Voyage 14th May
Morgan	Mary A.	42	Trans to s/w
	Thomas	22	Trans to s/m
	Sarah A.	16	Trans to s/w
	Rosanna	14	trans to s/w
	Ann	12	Trans to s/w
	Edward	10	trans to s/m
Rodgers	Daniel	25	Armagh	Farm Servant
	Ellen	24

Single Men
Bates	Joseph	14	Staffordshire
	John William	12
Bennett	George A.	22	Sussex	Farm Labourer Died at sea 24th May
Brasier	Charles	26	Surrey	Carpenter
Bristy	Robert	30	Kent	Carpenter
Donaldson	James G.	22	Edinburgh	Shepherd
Duggan	Michael	19	Kerry	Farm Labourer
Emerson	Thomas	27	Durham	Miner
Fletcher	Charles	22	Wostershire	Labourer
Harnett	Thomas	21	Kerry	Farm Labourer
Kingdom	George Henry	32	Somerset	Farm Labourer
Ongley	Frederic	22	Sussex	Gardener
Stewart	John	33	Rosscommon	Labourer

Colonial Nominated
Cosgrove	John	40	Cavan	Farm Labourer
Kane	Thomas	25	Galway	Farm Labourer
Lee	James	15	Galway	Labourer
McPhie	John	24	Sterlingshire	Labourer
Moore	Philip	24	Isle of Man	Labourer
Morgan	Thomas	22	Staffordshire	Collier
Nolan	Patrick	19	Kerry	Farm Labourer
Ryan	Thomas	20	Queens Co.	Labourer
Stewart	Alexander	11	Lanarkshire

Single Women

Bailey	Sarah	16	Notts	Servant
Briggs	Mary A.	30	Middlesex	General Servant
Colebrook	Lucy	30	Kent	Cook
Courtenay	Kate	20	Middlesex	General Servant
Duggan	Mary	23	Kerry	General Servant
	Jane	21	Kerry	General Servant
Walch	Ellen	20	Cork	Servant
Welch	Sarah	18	Surrey	General Servant Died at sea 19th June

Colonial Nominated
Artis	Mary	38	Banffshire	Housekeeper
	Sarah Ann	16	Aberdeenshire	Servant
	Georgina	7
	Mary E.	5
Cosgrove	Jane	27	Cavan	Housemaid
Dunsmore	Elizabeth	29	Aryshire	Seamstress
	Allan	7
Fahy	Mary Jane	18	Galway	Servant
Hill	Margaret	20	Antrim	Servant
Kane	Ann	26	Galway	Servant
Lee	Ellen	13	Galway
Nolan	Bridget	20	Kerry	Servant
McMaster	Ellen	57	Ayrshire
	Ellen	15	Ayrshire	Cotton Winder
Morgan	Mary A.	42	Staffordshire
	Sarah A.	16
	Rosanna	14
	Ann	12
	Edward	10
Stewart	Mary	14	Lanarkshire
Stevens	Helen	12	Edinburgh
Walsh	Catherine	19	Galway	Servant
Weir	Rose Anna	55	Londonderry	Housekeeper

Passengers for Canterbury
Im 15/41A

Name		Age	County	Occupation
Brunsden	Thomas	35	Berks	Labourer
	Ann	33
	William	14	Trans to s/m
	Caroline	12	Trans to s/w
	Thomas	9
	Anne	3
	Albert	7 mths
Chapman	Alfred	21	Surrey	Farm Labourer
	Sarah	21
Chinery	Aaron	23	Norfolk	Farm Labourer Left in Brest
	Julia	26
	Rose	2
	Emily	9 mths
Friel	Daniel	27	Donegal	Farm Labourer
	Catherine	21
	Infant Son			Born on Voyage 19th April
Greene	Daniel	38	Donegal	Farmer
	Mary	36
Gimmett	Daniel	36	Buckshire	Labourer
	Anna	30
	Nathan	11
	George	8
	Charles	6
	Martha	4
	William	9 mths
Rogers	James	26	Armagh	Farm Labourer Left in Brest

Thompson	William B.	34	Yorkshire	Shepherd
	Mary Jane	32
Widdowson	Thomas	30	Notts	Labourer
	Ann	29
	William T.	5
	Henrietta E.	3
	Georgina E.	10 mths
Colonial Nominated
Legge	James Richard	35	Berkshire	Labourer
	Maria	34
	Maria	17	Trans to s/w
	Ellen A.	15	Trans to s/w
	Frederick	13	Trans to s/m
	Florence	9
	Kate L.	7
	Amy H.	4
	George Edwin	2
Lomasney	William	35	Cork	Farm Labourer
	Johanna	34		Ellen
	Ellen	5
	James	3
	Johanna	1

Single Men
Bass	William	23	Wexford	Ploughman
Beale	Thomas	23	Cornwall	Labourer
Brown	William J.	23	Donegal	Ploughman Left at Brest
Brunsden	William	14	Berkshire
Burke	William	23	Donegal	Farm Labourer
Kennedy	John	18	Tipperary	Farm Labourer Left at Brest
Kerr	Andrew	22	Donegal	Ploughman Left at Brest
Crawford	Robert	22	Donegal	Ploughman
Lloyd	Francis	22	Middlesex	Bricklayer
	Frederick	19	Middlesex	Plumber
	Walter	14	Middlesex
Orr	John	25	Donegal	Farm Labourer
Quin	James	21	Down	Farm Labourer Left at Brest
Warburton	George	12	Somerset
Wells	William	22	Devon	Farm Labourer

Colonial Nominated
Berrigan	Connor	13	Tipperary	Left at Brest
Dunlop	Robert	16	Ayrshire	Miller
Greene	James	19	Donegal	Farm Labourer
Legge	Frederick	13	Berkshire

Single Women
Bright	Sarah	25	Devon	Domestic Servant
Brunsden	Caroline	12	Berks
Crawford	Sarah Jane	23	Donegal	Domestic Servant
Davison	Margaret	21	Armagh	Servant
Deane	Margaret	20	Derry	Housemaid
	Rebecca	22	Derry	Housemaid
Francis	Annie	22	Middlesex	Domestic Servant
Lloyd	Emily	21	Middlesex	Servant
	Mary Ann	16
Orr	Alice	22	Donegal	Servant
	Catherine	20	Donegal	Servant
Stewart	Selina	20	Somerset	Housekeeper MATRON
	Blanche	6
Warburton	Mary A.	19	Glamorganshire	Servant
Warrell	Helen	27	Donegal	Household
White	Elizabeth	38	Cornwall	Domestic Servant
	Emily	18	Cornwall	Domestic Servant
	Bessie	16	Cornwall	Domestic Servant

Colonial Nominated
Berrigan	Ellen	40	Tipperary	Servant - Family left at Brest
	Bridget	15	Tipperary	Servant
	Connor	13
	Maria	12
	Ellen	10
Cummings	Catherine	18	Tipperary	General Servant
	Lizzie	16
	Lucy	15
	Margaret	9
Heelan	Mary	15	Middlesex	Servant
Legge	Maria	17	Berkshire	Housemaid
	Ellen	15	Berkshire	General Servant
Lloyd	Margaret	24	Flintshire	General Servant
Trestrain	Martha	45	Middlesex
	Stephen	11
	James	9
	William	6

National Archives Reference IM15/41 & IM15/41A