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Item: 134043

Surname: -

First Name: -

Ship: Elphinstone 1840

Date: 1840 10 October

Place: Port Jackson

Source: SG

Details: 248 emigrants arrived from London on the Elphinstone. 'They appear to be a respectable set of people and principally agriculturalists.' A slight case of fever broke out on the voyage causing the death of 4 adults and 6 children. On board there were 158 adults and 28 children and 55 infants

 

Item: 171880

Surname: -

First Name: -

Ship: Elphinstone 1840

Date: 9 October 1840

Place: Port Jackson

Source: Sydney Monitor

Details: Departed London and Plymouth 3rd June. Passengers - Cabin, Mr. Capper, Captain Edinborough and wife, Mr. Arthur Edinborough, Mr. Thomas Boyd, Intermediate - Mr and Mrs. Levy, Mr. forsyth, Mr. Hynd, Mr. Cullender, Mr. Gibbes, Miss Roach, and 248 emigrants under the command of D.M. Salter Esq. Surgeon

 

Item: 149195

Surname: Byrne

First Name: Daniel, Julia, John, Patrick, James, William, Sally, Anne

Ship: Elphinstone 1840

Date: 1840 5 October

Place: -

Source: State Records of NSW. Online microfilm of shipping lists

Details: Daniel age 38, shepherd, Julia age 30, John age 14, Patrick age 12, James age 6, William age 2, Sally age 10, Anne age 8, passengers on the 'Elphinstone'

 

Item: 134042

Surname: Byrnes (Power)

First Name: Jane

Ship: Elphinstone 1840

Date: -

Place: Scott's Flat

Source: Singleton Pioneer Register p. 72

Details: Born c 1825 Co. Kildare, Ireland, daughter of Daniel Byrnes. Spouse Thomas Power. See Pioneer Register for details of descendants

 

Item: 172172

Surname: Dowd

First Name: Darby

Ship: Elphinstone 1840

Date: 1848

Place: Newcastle gaol

Source: State Archives NSW; Item: 2/2017; Roll: 759 Gaol Description Books Ancestry

Details: Born c. 1807. Came free per Elphinstone. 5ft 5in, stout. Admitted to Newcastle gaol.

 

Item: 172173

Surname: Dowd

First Name: Darby

Ship: Elphinstone 1840

Date: 1847

Place: Newcastle gaol

Source: State Archives NSW; Item: 2/2009; Roll: 757. Gaol Entrance Books. Ancestry

Details: Labourer from Kildare. Came free. Sentenced at Maitland Circuit Court to 18 months hard labour at Sydney Gaol

 

Item: 172171

Surname: Dowd

First Name: Darby, Ellen, Patrick, John, Elisa

Ship: Elphinstone 1840

Date: 5 October 1840

Place: -

Source: State Records Online Shipping List

Details: Darby, labourer age 35, Ellen, 20, Patrick 8, John 5, Elisha 10, emigrants per the Elphinstone in 1840...http://tinyurl.com/molagmy

 

Item: 133831

Surname: McCann

First Name: William

Ship: Elphinstone 1840

Date: -

Place: Singleton

Source: Singleton Pioneer Register p. 57

Details: Born 1809 in Newbridge, Co. Kildare, Ireland, son of Thomas and Anne McCann. Spouse Mary Denny. See Pioneer Register for details of descendants

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