Tasmanian Immigrant Ships List - "J" Ships
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Below are short descriptions of particular voyages made by ships that brought immigrants to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania). The passengers, found so far, are also listed with links to researchers.
James Baines (Feb 1855)
Arrived Melbourne from Liverpool. 322 immigrants continued on to Hobart arriving 19 Feb 1855 on the Indian Queen and the Ocean Chief.
Sources:
Pearce, Ian & Cowling, Clare, Guide To The Public Records Of Tasmania, Section Four, Free Immigration, Archives Office of Tasmania, 1975, p97.
Passengers
No current listings
(not a complete passenger listing)James Baines (Oct 1855)
Departed Liverpool arriving Melbourne, 30 immigrants went on to Launceston on the Black Swan arriving 29 Oct 1855 and 57 immigrants went on to Hobart on the City of Hobart arriving 02 Nov 1855.
Sources:
Pearce, Ian & Cowling, Clare, Guide To The Public Records Of Tasmania, Section Four, Free Immigration, Archives Office of Tasmania, 1975, p99.
Passengers
FORBES, Mary with John, Jane & Robert
(not a complete passenger listing)
Jane (1838)
Barque 'Jane' arrived Hobart Town 05 May 1838, departed from England 19 Oct 1837.
Sources:
Passenger list transcribed from Alexander McAslan Johnson's diary courtesy of Margaret Stokes.
Passengers
BARKER, (steerage)
BURRIDGES, family, 11 in number with 2 children (steerage)
CLARK, Miss
CLERK, Mr. G. E.
DIJOU, (steerage)
DRYBURGH, Mr.
FISKIN, (steerage)
HYNTER, (steerage)
JOHNSON, Mr. A. M. (Alexander McAslan Johnson)
JOHNSON, Mrs. A. M. (Christian Denovan)
JOHNSTON, Jas., Mr. & Mrs.
LAMBIE, Miss. A.
McANSH, Mr. John, Mr. Wm., Mrs. & Miss
McKENZIE, (steerage)
ROSS, (steerage)
SOMMERVILLE, Mr. & Mrs. McAnsh's servant (steerage)
WHITE, Miss.
WITHERSPOON, (steerage)
WYLD, Mr.
The Ship's crew 18 in number
The Captain W B MILLS
Dr A SIMPSON
1st Mate Mr MITCHELL
2nd Mate Mr THOMSON
Botswain, Sailmaker, Carpenter, Steward, Cooks, Thorn, Patterson, Alex Murdock, ?, Dennis, Aitken, Luttet and three boys.
John Barry (1826)
Departed London via Sydney arriving Hobart 18 Aug 1826.
Sources:
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1803-1833, Roebuck, 1983, p118.
Passengers
WALKER, Private James & Esther (nee Tucker) with 2 sons
(not a complete passenger listing)
John Craig (1832)
Bark, 374 tons, 4 guns. Arrived Hobart 30 Nov 1832, departed London July 1832 with general cargo & 112/81? passengers (58 immigrants).
Sources:
Information courtesy of Audrey Scarce.
Pearce, Ian & Cowling, Clare, Guide To The Public Records Of Tasmania, Section Four, Free Immigration, Archives Office of Tasmania, 1975, p89.
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1803-1833, Roebuck, 1983, p205.
Marine Board, Reports of Ships Arrivals with Lists of Passengers, Archives Office of Tasmania (Ref: MB2/39/1 p314)
Customs Department, Registers of Ships Arrivals with Lists of Passengers, Archives Office of Tasmania (Ref: CUS30 p165)
Customs Department, Registers of Ships Entered Inwards, Archives Office of Tasmania (Ref: CUS31/1 p9)
Passengers
ANDERSON, David
BOSSLEY, Miss.
BOSSLEY, Mr. (Surgeon)
BUXTON, Thos. & Mrs.
CATO, Joseph & Frances with 7 children
CROOK, James & Mrs. with Ellen (15), James (12), Jane (11), Will'm (9) & John (6)
DOWNES, Mrs.
ELLCOCK, Ann
GOODHALL, Jane
GOODHALL, Louisa
HEWITSON, Will'm & Mrs.
HOPKINS, George & Mrs. with William (6), Rubin (3) & J. (infant)
JAMES, Jos., & Mrs.
JESSOP, ? (9)
JESSOP, Eliza (13)
JESSOP, Geo.
JESSOP, Harr.
JESSOP, Hen'y (7)
JESSOP, Mary Ann (6)
JESSOP, Rach.
JONCKS, Stephen
LANE, Chas. & Mrs. with Dinah (infant)
MILLER, John
MURRAY, Will'm
NEWTON, Thos., Mr. & Mrs. with Mary Ann, Joseph, John, Jane, Robert & Alice
O'CONNOR, Dan.
O'CONNOR, Dennis
O'CONNOR, Ellen
O'CONNOR, John
O'CONNOR, Will
PEARSON, Robt. & Mrs. with Thos. (8)
ROWLEY, M. A., Miss.
ROWLEY, Mrs.
SADLER, James & Elizabeth
SADLER, Jas. & Mrs. with James (14), Mary (15), Ann (11), Eliza (7), Caroline (5), Elizabeth (3) & William
SMITH, Alex.
SMITH, Mr. & Mrs.
SOUTHARD, Will'm & Mrs. with Will'm (4)
STARK, Rich'd & Mrs.
WHEELER, Will'm & Mrs., with Eleanor (6), John (3) & Hannah (infant)
WOOLBERT, Math.
Joseph Cripps (1849)
Departed Geelong 04 Jun arriving Hobart 14 Jun 1849 with 6 members of the Large family on board.
Sources:
Broxam, Graeme, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1843-1850, Roebuck, 1998, p158.
Towers, Sue & Knight, Marj, Unassisted Immigrants 1828 - 1865. Tasmania.
Passengers
LARGE, Stephen & Charlotte with family (Sir George Seymour to Geelong)
Juno (1830)
Departed Liverpool 27 Apr 1830 arriving Hobart 07 Nov 1830 with 30 passengers on board.
Sources:
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1803-1833, Roebuck, 1983, p177.
Passengers
LESLIE, James Thomas
SHELLEY, Samuel
(not a complete passenger listing)
Jupiter (1823)
Departed London 02 Jun 1823 with free settlers on board, arriving Hobart 06 Nov 1823.
Sources:
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1803-1833, Roebuck, 1983, p92.
Passengers
BEAUMONT, George & Elizabeth (nee Yeoman) with 2 children
(not a complete passenger listing)
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Updated: 16-Aug-2009
