Halcione
*Captain was originally Captain Wright. Found dead in his bed (reportedly of apoplexy) during the voyage on May 31st and buried at sea on June 1st, 1874. The First Mate took command of the vessel
Our sincere thanks to Helen Turner for sending us this list.
Name | Age | County | Occupation | |
Steerage Passengers | ||||
Families & Children | ||||
Alden | William | 38 | Oxfordshire | Farm Labourer |
Jane | 36 | |||
Emma | 15 | |||
Harriet | 13 | |||
Mary A | 12 | |||
George | 9 | |||
Sarah | 7 | |||
John | 5 | |||
William | 3 | |||
Infant daughter | Born on board 29/06/1874 | |||
Alderton | Charles | 22 | Norfolk | Labourer |
Elizabeth | 20 | |||
Allen | John | 41 | Surrry | Moulder |
Mary | 39 | |||
John | 20 | |||
Ann | 16 | |||
Mary | 13 | |||
Ellen | 11 | |||
Margaret | 9 | |||
Charles | 7 | |||
William | 5 | |||
Kate | 3 | |||
Andrews | William | 26 | Canada | Labourer |
Mary | 28 | |||
Elizabeth | 11 | |||
Ann | 10 | |||
Martha | 8 | |||
Arnold | William | 34 | Dorsetshire | Railway Labourer |
Harriet | 30 | |||
Blackmore | John P Z C | 36 | Middlesex | Boiler Maker |
Louisa | 32 | |||
Louisa | 11 | |||
John | 4 | |||
Fanny | 4 months | |||
Bulled | William | 39 | Devonshire | Farm Labourer |
Caroline | 38 | |||
Caroline | 11 | |||
Susan | 9 | |||
William | 7 | |||
Hannah | 6 | |||
Priscilla | 5 | |||
Thomas | 5 months | |||
Burrett | James | 31 | Kent | Labourer |
Ellen | 27 | |||
Matilda | 4 | |||
Burtenshaw | Charles | 32 | Sussex | Farm Labourer |
Eliza | 32 | |||
William | 13 | T/F to single men | ||
Charles | 11 | |||
Thomas | 5 | |||
Alfred | 2 | |||
Arthur | 3 months | Died on board 15/06/1874 Bronchitis | ||
Buttwell | George | 31 | Warwickshire | Labourer |
Charlotte | 27 | |||
Henry | 6 | |||
Frederick | 4 | |||
Catherine | 11 months | |||
Chillam | Alfred | 35 | Wiltshire | Labourer |
Mary | 33 | |||
Fanny | 12 | |||
Agnes | 11 | |||
George | 8 | |||
Elizabeth | 3 | |||
Martha | 1 | |||
Lydia | 6 months | |||
Connor | Thomas | 29 | Middlesex | Bricklayers Labourer |
Rose | 24 | |||
Cook | Robert | 26 | Middlesex | Bricklayer |
Eliza | 26 | |||
Maria | 4 | |||
Francis | 3 | |||
Emma | 1 | |||
Davey | James | 27 | Devonshire | Labourer |
Susan | 26 | |||
James | 6 | |||
Fanny | 3 | |||
John | 10 months | |||
Dinan | Thomas | 24 | Middlesex | Plumber |
Catherine | 24 | |||
Donohoe | Hugh | 47 | Jersey | Labourer |
Elizabeth | 28 | |||
Mary | 14 | |||
Margaret | 11 | |||
Drinkwater | Henry | 25 | Oxfordshire | Labourer |
Sarah | 24 | |||
Edwards | Rowlands | 24 | Buckinghamshire | Engine Fitter |
Mary | 23 | |||
Thomas | 2 | |||
Exeter | Thomas John | 22 | Middlesex | Carpenter |
Maria | 20 | |||
Faulkner | Alfred | 27 | Buckinghamshire | Platelayer |
Jane | 23 | |||
Mary | 5 | |||
Alfred | 1 | |||
Ferris | Robert | 34 | Middlesex | Carpenter |
Elizabeth | 26 | |||
Elizabeth | 3 | |||
Harnett | Caroline | 22 | Travelled with Ferris | |
Franklin | Joseph | 22 | Oxfordshire | Farm Labourer |
Elizabeth | 20 | |||
Sarah | 1 | |||
Franklin | Lawrence | 45 | Oxfordshire | Farm Labourer |
Hannah | 45 | |||
Walter | 17 | |||
Elizabeth | 15 | |||
Gordine | Alfred | 30 | Middlesex | Sawyer |
Sarah | 25 | |||
William Halcione | Infant | Born on board 06/05/1874 | ||
Hatherill | George | 37 | Wiltshire | Platelayer |
Jane | 40 | |||
Henry | 9 | |||
Albert | 2 | |||
Hewlett | William | 38 | Somerset | Mason's Labourer |
Hannah | 37 | |||
Howard | James | 35 | Yorkshire | Blacksmith |
Louise | 20 | |||
William | 3 weeks | |||
Howell | Edward | 38 | Sussex | Labourer |
Harriet | 36 | |||
Alice | 13 | |||
Jackson | William | 31 | Oxfordshire | Farm Labourer |
Ruth | 26 | |||
Hannah | 6 | |||
Emma | 5 | |||
Henry | 3 | |||
Sarah | 1 | |||
Key | George | 43 | Middlesex | Tin Smith |
Elizabeth | 33 | |||
James | 14 | |||
Anne | 11 | |||
Louisa | 10 | |||
Levinia | 7 | |||
Emily | 5 | |||
Langlois | John | 42 | Jersey | Labourer |
Elizabeth | 38 | |||
Elizabeth | 14 | |||
Mary | 12 | |||
Madelina | 10 | |||
John | 8 | |||
Ann | 5 | |||
Philip | 2 months | |||
Limbrick | William | 29 | Gloucestershire | Railway Labourer |
Euphemia | 27 | |||
Henry | 6 | |||
William | 4 | |||
Thomas | 3 | |||
Lister | Albert | 31 | Middlesex | Wood Turner |
Harriet | 33 | |||
Clare E | 7 | |||
Mary H | 3 | |||
Albert T | 18 months | |||
George A | 4 months | |||
Lowe | Henry | 35 | Middlesex | Painter |
Eliza | 32 | |||
Henry | 11 | |||
Mill | John | 32 | Edinburgh | Fireman |
Jane | 35 | |||
Elizabeth | 17 | |||
Roseanna | 15 | |||
Edna | 13 | |||
Robert | 7 | Omitted from original passenger list | ||
William | 3 | |||
Bush | John | 22 | Travelled with Mill | |
Pegram | Alfred | 30 | Cambridgeshire | Labourer |
Agnes | 24 | |||
Perkis | James | 27 | Hamptonshire | Housekeeper |
Mary | 33 | |||
Emily | 5 | |||
George | 2 months | |||
Pile | Samuel | 31 | Middlesex | Plumber |
Elizabeth | 31 | |||
Alice | 5 | |||
Putman | Thomas | 40 | Middlesex | Labourer |
Elizabeth | 39 | |||
Elizabeth | 19 | |||
Mary | 16 | |||
Jessie | 9 | |||
Thomas | 3 | |||
Pyne | Daniel | 28 | Middlesex | Labourer |
Martha E | 27 | |||
Daniel | 4 | |||
Martha | 2 | |||
Alice | 5 months | |||
Reeves | Frederick | 26 | Essex | Pavior |
Sarah | 26 | |||
Ruston | Joseph | 32 | Middlesex | Engineer |
Mary | 31 | |||
Rosena | 9 | |||
Joseph | 7 | |||
Alice | 4 | |||
Edith | 10 months | |||
Sandoe | William | 25 | Middlesex | Carpenter |
Amelia | 23 | |||
William | 6 | |||
Sandoe | James | 23 | Middlesex | Carpenter |
Jane | 19 | |||
Snowsill | Joseph | 26 | Middlesex | Gas Fitter |
Ellen | 26 | |||
Herbert | 3 | |||
William | 2 | |||
George | 4 months | |||
Stanley | Theodore | 37 | Dorsetshire | Carpenter |
Helen | 38 | |||
Theodore | 15 | |||
Alfred | 13 | |||
Harry | 11 | |||
William | 8 | |||
Louisa | 6 | |||
Richard | 1 | |||
Taylor | James | 43 | Essex | Engine Fitter |
Emily | 38 | |||
William | 14 | |||
James | 6 | |||
Thomas | James | 34 | Jersey | Labourer |
Kate | 33 | |||
James | 8 | |||
Charles | 7 | |||
Herbert | 4 | |||
Walter | 1 month | |||
Timins | Philip | 38 | Oxfordshire | Farm Labourer |
Sarah | 39 | |||
Townsend | William | 25 | Hampshire | Labourer |
Ellen | 22 | |||
Twiddy (Turddy) | William | 32 | Devonshire | Engineer |
Elizabeth | 23 | |||
Elizabeth | 1 month | |||
Wakefield | Thomas | 26 | Leicestershire | Pavior |
Louisa | 22 | |||
Waters | James | 42 | Oxfordshire | Farm Labourer |
Emily | 38 | |||
Frederick | 18 | |||
Sarah | 16 | |||
Mary | 14 | |||
Benjamin | 10 | |||
Emma | 8 | |||
Fanny | 6 | |||
Alice | 4 | |||
James | 2 | |||
Williams | Daniel | 32 | Middlesex | Labourer |
Sarah | 27 | |||
Sarah | 4 | |||
Downey | Hannah | 22 | Travelled with Williams | |
Haley | Joseph | 14 | ||
Colonial Nominated Families & Children | ||||
Shanley | William A | 36 | Middlesex | Working Jeweller Nominated in Hawkes Bay |
Mary A K | 32 | |||
William J | 8 | |||
Agnes M | 4 | |||
Winifred M | 3 months | |||
Wilkins | William John | 33 | Kent | Labourer Nominated in Hawkes Bay |
Bridget | 29 | |||
Sarah E | 9 | |||
James E | 6 | |||
Royal | 3 | |||
William John | 1 | |||
Single Men | ||||
Allen | John | 20 | Surrey | Moulder |
Arscott | George H | 19 | Middlesex | Labourer |
Barrow | William | 21 | Kent | Labourer |
Blackburn | James | 24 | Middlesex | Ropemaker |
Bounds | Thomas | 23 | Middlesex | Blacksmith |
Brown | Charles W | 24 | Middlesex | Pianoforte Maker |
Edwin | 21 | Middlesex | Plumber | |
Bunning | Samuel | 20 | Middlesex | General Labourer |
Burtenshaw | William | 13 | Sussex | |
Bush | John | 22 | Essex | Labourer |
Butterworth | John Henry | 33 | Cumberland | General Labourer |
Cadman | Charles | 23 | Essex | Carman |
Carthy | John | 21 | Clare | Farm Labourer |
Ceapelin | George | 26 | Sussex | Farm Labourer |
Chandler | George | 25 | Surrey | Labourer |
Clenow (Clemow) | William Henry | 20 | Sussex | Farm labourer |
Connell | James | 28 | Clare | Farm Labourer |
Cornwell | John James | 28 | Middlesex | Labourer |
Dolman | John E | 20 | Middlesex | General Labourer |
Franklin | Walter | 17 | Oxfordshire | Labourer |
Garner | Alfred | 22 | Middlesex | Cabinet Maker |
Goldsmith | Henry | 40 | Sussex | Painter |
Mary A | 13 | T/F to single women | ||
Joseph | 11 | |||
Charles | 9 | |||
Edward | 7 | |||
Louisa | 4 | T/F to single women | ||
Gregory | William | 23 | Middlesex | Cooper |
Haley | Joseph | 14 | Middlesex | |
Higgins | George | 15 | Sussex | Labourer |
Holliday | Frederic | 18 | Middlesex | General Labourer |
Holton | Charles T | 21 | Yorkshire | Carpenter |
Horn | Thomas | 33 | Warwickshire | Labourer |
Hull | William | 22 | Essex | Wheelwright |
Hunter | John M | 20 | Middlesex | Labourer |
Idenden | Thomas | 20 | Kent | Printer Died on board 08/04/1874 |
Key | James | 14 | Middlesex | |
Lucas | Alfred | 22 | Essex | |
McLaren | Archibald | 19 | Lanark | Labourer |
Meads | Frederick | 24 | Middlesex | |
Metherell | Edwin | 22 | Jersey | Labourer |
Miles | William James | 19 | Surrey | |
Mitchener | Harry A | 38 | Sussex | General Smith |
Moyle | James | 21 | Middlesex | |
Nash | Henry E | 23 | Surrey | |
Probey | Henry | 30 | Middlesex | |
Robson | Thomas | 19 | Middlesex | Labourer |
Robert | 25 | Middlesex | ||
George | 32 | Middlesex | Labourer | |
Rogers | Henry | 20 | Surrey | General Labourer |
Spratley | Frederick G | 20 | Surrey | |
Stanley | Theodora | 15 | T/F to single women | Servant |
Alfred | 13 | Dorsetshire | ||
Stephens | Henry | 30 | Devonshire | |
Taylor | William | 14 | Essex | |
Taylor | Frank B | 23 | Middlesex | |
Tuck | George | 21 | Surrey | |
Vagg | William | 21 | Middlesex | |
Wale | John | 20 | Middlesex | |
Waters | Frederic | 18 | Oxfordshire | Labourer |
Watts | Charles | 25 | Surrey | Hammerman |
Williams | James | 21 | Surrey | Carpenter |
Woods | Charles C | 25 | Norfolk | Police Constable |
Samuel | 23 | Norfolk | Farm Labourer | |
Wright | John | 21 | Suffolk | Labourer |
Colonial Nominated Single Men | ||||
Steel | John | 20 | Kent | Hammerman Nominated in Hawkes Bay |
Single Women | ||||
Alden | Emma | 15 | Oxfordshire | Housemaid |
Harriet | 13 | Oxfordshire | ||
Mary | 12 | Oxfordshire | ||
Alexander | Elizabeth | 17 | Leicestershire | Nursemaid |
Allen | Ann | 16 | Surrey | Servant |
Mary | 13 | Surrey | ||
Brown | Lucy | 39 | Gloucestershire | Domestic Servant |
Anne | 22 | Gloucestershire | Domestic Servant | |
Venn | Martha | 27 | Gloucestershire | All Domestic Servants Travelled with Brown |
Lucy | 23 | Gloucestershire | ||
Jessie | 17 | Gloucestershire | ||
Burns | Mary | 18 | Clare | Servant |
Chillam | Fanny | 12 | Wiltshire | |
Donohoe | Mary | 14 | Jersey | |
Dowding | Ann | 32 | Wiltshire | Servant |
Downey | Hannah | 22 | Middlesex | Servant |
Franklin | Elizabeth | 15 | Oxfordshire | Servant |
Goldsmith | Mary | 13 | Sussex | |
Louisa | 4 | |||
Harn | Amelia E | 21 | Kent | Housemaid |
Harnet | Caroline | 22 | Middlesex | Servant |
Howard | Mary | 25 | Clare | Servant |
Howell | Alice | 13 | Sussex | |
Innis | Rhoda | 29 | Middlesex | MATRON on board |
Elizabeth | 3 | |||
Kettle | Louisa | 21 | Middlesex | Housemaid |
Langlois | Elizabeth | 14 | Jersey | |
Mary | 12 | Jersey | ||
Le Mesurier | Stella | 17 | Jersey | Servant |
Martin | Isabella | 20 | Middlesex | Housemaid |
Mill | Elizabeth | 17 | Oxfordshire | Housemaid |
Roseanna | 15 | Oxfordshire | ||
Edna | 13 | Oxfordshire | ||
Munro | Driscilla (Priscilla) | 19 | Suffolk | Housemaid |
Murray | Jane | 60 | Surrey | |
Edith | 23 | Surrey | Servant | |
Powell | Eliza | 19 | Middlesex | Servant |
Putman | Elizabeth | 19 | Middlesex | Servant |
Mary | 16 | Middlesex | Servant | |
Sherwood | Alice | 13 | Wiltshire | |
Skelly | Florence J | 21 | Middlesex | Housemaid |
Ellen | 20 | Middlesex | Housemaid | |
Stanley | Theodora | 15 | Dorsetshire | Servant |
Tasker | Charlotte | 17 | Sussex | Servant |
Waters | Sarah | 16 | Oxfordshire | Servant |
Mary | 14 | Oxfordshire | ||
Copyright Denise & Peter 2006
Reference:
Archives New Zealand IM15/120
Archives New Zealand IM 5/4/9 No 96
Hawkes Bay Herald July 7th 1874