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104270
Surname: -
First Name: -
Ship: Bussorah Merchant 1839
Date: 1839 5 September
Place: Sydney
Source: SG
Details: Arrival of the 'Bussorah Merchant' from Bristol via the Cape with 236 government emigrants. English farming men and labourers. In a healthy state. Two infants died on the passage out


204311
Surname: Hanks
First Name: James
Ship: Bussorah Merchant 1839
Date: 14 May 1847
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930
Details: James Hanks, came free, Weaver from Gloucestershire. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Newcastle under sentence of 3 months confinement


202294
Surname: Hanks
First Name: Phoebe, Thomas, James, Eliza
Ship: Bussorah Merchant 1839
Date: September 1839
Place: Sydney
Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood New South Wales, Australia; Entitlement certificates of persons on bounty ships; Series: 5314; Reel: 1300
Details: Phoebe Hanks, widow, daughter of Thomas Brinkwood and Sarah his wife, occupation needlewoman. James aged 20, labourer, Thomas aged 16, labourer and daughter Eliza aged 18, nursemaid, passengers on the Bussorah Merchant


171573
Surname: King
First Name: Richard
Ship: Bussorah Merchant 1839
Date: 3 September 1839
Place: -
Source: State Records Online Shipping List
Details: Labourer from Gloucestershire age 27. Embarked with his wife and child. Employed by William Vivers at Patrick Plains on arrival.


171579
Surname: Land
First Name: Hannah
Ship: Bussorah Merchant 1839
Date: 3 September 1839
Place: -
Source: State Records Online Shipping List
Details: House maid from Deisley age 19. Unmarried. Employed by Mrs. Hickey at Hunter River on arrival.


171580
Surname: Morrice
First Name: Eliza
Ship: Bussorah Merchant 1839
Date: 3 September 1839
Place: -
Source: State Records Online Shipping List
Details: House servant from Nailsworth age 20. Unmarried. Employed by Frederick Bedwell at Pattersons River on arrival


103995
Surname: Perrett
First Name: James
Ship: Bussorah Merchant 1839
Date: -
Place: -
Source: Maitland Family History Circle's Pre 1900 Pioneer Register
Details: Born 1794 Gloucestershire. Spouse Jane Chard. For more infomration about descendants see Pioneer Register Entry No. 1167


171575
Surname: Perrett
First Name: James
Ship: Bussorah Merchant 1839
Date: 3 September 1839
Place: -
Source: State Records Online Shipping List
Details: Carpenter from Kingswood age 49 Embarked with his wife and five children. Employed by Mr. Busby at Cassillis on arrival.


171582
Surname: Skirton
First Name: Ellen
Ship: Bussorah Merchant 1839
Date: 3 September 1839
Place: -
Source: State Records Online Shipping List
Details: House servant from Horsley age 19. Unmarried. Employed by Crawford Logan Brown at Williams River on arrival.


104269
Surname: Stephens
First Name: Benjamin
Ship: Bussorah Merchant 1839
Date: -
Place: -
Source: Maitland Family History Circle's Pre 1900 Pioneer Register
Details: Born 1790 Gloucestershire. Spouse Ann Cole. For information about descendants see Pioneer Register Entry No. 1427


171576
Surname: Stevens
First Name: Benjamin
Ship: Bussorah Merchant 1839
Date: 3 September 1839
Place: -
Source: State Records Online Shipping List
Details: Gardener from Stroud age 49. Embarked with his wife and four children. Employed by the Police Force at Raymond Terrace on arrival..


171577
Surname: Vaisey
First Name: Nathanial
Ship: Bussorah Merchant 1839
Date: 3 September 1839
Place: -
Source: State Records Online Shipping List
Details: Labourer from Kingswood age 30. Employed by the Police force at Raymond Terrace on arrival.


205745
Surname: Wicks
First Name: Henry
Ship: Bussorah Merchant 1839
Date: September 1839
Place: Port Jackson
Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood New South Wales, Australia; Entitlement certificates of persons on bounty ships; Series: 5314; Reel: 1300
Details: Henry Wicks, native place Kingswood, Gloucestershire, son of Stephen Wicks, engineer of same place and Sarah Wicks his wife, living there. Occupation labourer, Age 27 years. Assisted immigrant on the Bussorah Merchant


171578
Surname: Woodfield
First Name: Thomas
Ship: Bussorah Merchant 1839
Date: 3 September 1839
Place: -
Source: State Records Online Shipping List
Details: Labourer from Gloucestershire age 49. Embarked with his wife and five children. Employed by the Police Force at Raymond Terrace on arrival.