Ajax
Ship: 767 tons
Captain: John Young
Surgeon Superintendent: Dr Thomas Bennett
Sailed London 8th September 1848 - arrived Otago 8th January 1849
Nelson via Wellington 7th February 1849
Name | Age | Occupation | Destination & Comments | |
Cabin Passengers | ||||
Bennett | Dr Thomas | 32 | Bound for Wellington | |
Ellen | 28 | |||
Filleul | William | 17 | ||
Richard | 14 | |||
Forbes | John | 18 | ||
French | Francis Edward | 17 | ||
Fulton | James | 18 | ||
Robert | 17 | |||
Jeffreys | Mary | 16 | Niece of William H Valpy | |
Newcome | Richard | 30 | ||
Orson | Edward W | 24 | ||
Pickard | 25 | |||
Redpath | Thomas | 21 | ||
Stewart | Dr Robert | 26 | Surgeon Superintendent | |
Valpy | William Henry | 48 | ||
Caroline | 44 | |||
Ellen | 21 | |||
Catherine | 18 | |||
William Henry | 16 | |||
Arabella | 14 | |||
Juliet | 13 | |||
Witherby | 23 | Bound for Wellington | ||
Wilkes | Mary | 30 | ||
Intermediate Passengers | ||||
McHardy | James | 47 | ||
Lydia | 31 | |||
Lydia | 13 | |||
James | 12 | |||
Charlotte | 9 | |||
Jane | 8 | |||
Adolphus | 7 | |||
Lockland | 6 | |||
William | 11 | |||
Chalmers | Alexander | 21 | ||
Nathaniel | 18 | |||
Fuller | William | 25 | ||
Alfred | 22 | |||
Longuet | Lewis | 32 | ||
Amelia | 25 | |||
Walter | 9 | |||
Amelia | 5 | |||
Lydia | 3 | |||
Lewis | 2 | |||
Christie | Ellen | 21 | Travelled with Longuet | |
Buswell | William | 28 | ||
Mary | 25 | |||
Paid Steerage Passengers | ||||
Anderson | John | 25 | Gardener | Bound for Otago |
Bond | Richard | 26 | Painter | Bound for Wellington |
Margaret | 25 | |||
Campbell | Peter | 34 | Blacksmith | Bound for Otago |
Jane | 34 | |||
John | 13 | |||
Ann | 11 | |||
Peter | 5 | |||
Jane | 5 | |||
Archibald | 2 | |||
Campbell | Robert | 31 | Printer | Bound for Otago |
Christina | 28 | |||
Dodd | Thomas | 23 | Bound for Otago | |
Gallie | John | 32 | Blacksmith | Bound for Otago |
Lydia | 20 | |||
Catherine | 4 months | |||
Hay | George | 30 | Saddler | Bound for Otago |
Jane | 30 | |||
William | 9 | |||
Jesse Margaret | 7 | |||
Jane | 5 | |||
George | 2 | |||
John | 1 month | |||
Loveridge | Sophia | 46 | Bound for Otago | |
Samuel | 22 | Mason | Bound for Otago | |
Sophia | 20 | |||
Maria | 20 | |||
Emma | 15 | |||
Edwin | 13 | |||
George | 10 | |||
Thomas | 7 | |||
Loveridge | Aaron | 24 | Mason | Bound for Otago |
Catherine | 21 | |||
Lothian | James | 25 | Gardener | Bound for Otago |
Alexa | 22 | |||
McNicol | Daniel | 33 | Labourer | Bound for Otago |
Mary | 30 | |||
Stephen | 11 | |||
Mary | 2 | |||
Milstead | Joseph | 29 | Labourer | Bound for Otago |
Susannah | 28 | |||
Susannah Hinton | 3 | |||
Ermina | 1 month | |||
Norris | Sarah | 28 | Servant | Bound for Otago |
Parry | Thomas | 32 | Bound for Otago | |
Mary | 30 | |||
Stewart | Duncan | 29 | Shepherd | Bound for Otago |
Ann | 26 | |||
Stiles | John | 22 | Labourer | |
Taylor | Eliza | 45 | Servant | |
Thompson | William | 24 | Labourer | Bound for Otago |
Weatherhead | Robert | 47 | Carpenter | Bound for Wellington |
Steerage Passengers | ||||
Allen | William | 40 | Builder | |
Jane | 40 | |||
Jane | 15 | |||
Henry | 11 | |||
Frank | 9 | |||
Charles | 8 | |||
Brooks | Henry | 30 | Carpenter & Labourer | Bound for Wellington |
Mary Elizabeth Ellen | 30 | |||
Henry Walter | 5 | |||
Brown | James | 25 | Labourer | Bound for Otago |
Brown | Janet | 35 | Bound for Otago | |
Brown | Jane | 26 | Bound for Otago | |
Brydon | Robert | 24 | Painter | |
Burt | Richard | 32 | Carpenter | |
Cook | Samuel | 30 | Farmer | |
Grace | ||||
Fearnley | Joseph | 21 | ||
Fraser | Thomas | 31 | Carpenter | Bound for Otago |
Gawith | Samuel | 32 | Carpenter | Bound for Wellington |
Jane | 29 | |||
William Jervis | 8 | |||
Goodall | John | 32 | Gardener | Bound for Otago |
Rebecca | 31 | |||
Charles James | 10 | |||
William | 8 | |||
Amelia Ann | 6 | |||
Edwin | 3 | |||
Walter John | 2 | |||
Ellen | 1 month | |||
Gose | James Gilbert | 36 | Plumber | |
Harriet | 27 | |||
Catherine | 2 | |||
Alfred | 2 month | |||
Grant | Isabella | 23 | Bound for Otago | |
Hartman | Joseph | 28 | Labourer | Bound for Nelson |
Eliza | 26 | |||
Louisa | 2 | |||
Charles | 8 months | |||
Henderson | William | 28 | Grocer | |
Hughs | John | 25 | Surveyor | |
Elizabeth | 25 | |||
Catherine Elizabeth | 3 months | |||
Lancaster | Edward | 26 | Linen Draper | |
McNeil | Andrew | 20 | Coachmaker | Bound for Otago |
McPhee | Angus | 34 | Shepherd | Bound for Otago |
Ann | 32 | |||
Alexander | 8 | |||
Hugh | 6 | |||
Charles | 5 | |||
Catherine | 4 | |||
Margaret | 2 | |||
McQueen | Robert | 18 | Draper | |
Plank | John | 19 | Mason | |
Ramage | John | 25 | Farmer | Bound for Otago |
Rix | Joshua | 27 | Sawyer | Bound for Nelson |
Martha | 27 | |||
Elizabeth | 8 | |||
Henry John | 1 | |||
Shepherd | John | 30 | Labourer | Bound for Otago |
Elizabeth | 35 | |||
Stowers | George | 32 | Labourer | |
Sarah | 30 | |||
William | 5 | |||
Thomas | 2 | |||
Strain | William | 42 | Mason | Bound for Otago |
Betty Ann | 39 | |||
James | 14 | |||
John | 10 | |||
Samuel | 9 | |||
Margaret | 7 | |||
Sarah | 5 | |||
David | 3 | |||
Sutcliffe | Richard | 40 | Farmer | Bound for Wellington |
Caroline | 28 | |||
Sutcliffe | Henry | 25 | Farmer | Bound for Wellington |
Mary | 23 | |||
Jane | 19 | |||
Emma | 17 | |||
Richard | 16 | |||
Henrietta | 15 | |||
Eliza | 46 | |||
John | 21 | Blockmaker | ||
Walker | Mary | 35 | ||
White | William | 35 | Shoemaker | Bound for Otago |
Agnes | 28 | |||
James | 7 | |||
Agness | 5 | |||
Robert | 2 | |||
Wilmore | John | 30 | Labourer | |
Ann | 29 | |||
Woolley | Samuel | 29 | Domestic Servant | Bound for Nelson |
Maria | 30 | |||
Samuel | 10 | |||
Clara | 8 | |||
Eliza | 6 | |||
Maria | 4 | |||
Jane | 2 | |||
Lucy | 2 months | |||
Copyright Denise & Peter 2000
National Archives Reference NZC 34/3 p42