Rangitikei
(Ex Scimitar)
Ship: 1225 tons
Captain: Millman
Surgeon Superintendent:
Sailed London December 16th (Plymouth December 19th) 1883 - arrived Auckland April
15th 1884
| Name | Age | County | Occupation | |
| Families & Children Bound for Auckland | ||||
| Bailey | Frank | 23 | Wiltshire | Farm Labourer |
| Mary | 20 | |||
| Bourne | Richard | 38 | Wiltshire | Dairyman |
| Susan | 34 | |||
| Richard | 8 | |||
| Percy | 5 | |||
| Reginald | 3 | |||
| Edith | 1 | |||
| Bridge | William | 38 | Lincolnshire | Gas Mechanic |
| Christine | 34 | |||
| Harry | 11 | |||
| Philip | 8 | |||
| Mary | 2 | |||
| Robert | 9 months | |||
| Clegg | Alexander | 30 | Lancashire | Watchmaker |
| Elizabeth | 28 | |||
| Elizabeth | 6 | |||
| Alexander | 4 | |||
| Crafts | Horace H | 25 | Huntington | Sanitary Ware Maker |
| Sarah A | 23 | |||
| Emma | 2 | |||
| Nellie | 5 months | |||
| Crotty | Edward | 40 | Waterford | Labourer |
| Mary | 41 | |||
| Dawson | George | 40 | Yorkshire | Joiner |
| Elizabeth | 35 | |||
| Elizabeth | 17 | T/F to single women | ||
| Sarah | 14 | T/F to single women | ||
| John | 10 | |||
| Emma | 10 | |||
| Annie | 7 | |||
| William | 4 | |||
| George | 1 | |||
| Donaldson | Robert | 40 | Perth | Joiner |
| Elizabeth | 38 | |||
| Alexander | 17 | T/F to single men | ||
| Mary | 16 | T/F to single women | ||
| James | 13 | T/F to single men | ||
| Robert | 9 | |||
| Willism | 7 | |||
| Elizabeth | 7 | |||
| Farrow | Edward | 33 | Dumfries | Farm Labourer |
| Jane | 31 | |||
| Rachel | 10 | |||
| Janet | 8 | |||
| Charles | 6 | |||
| Robert | 4 | |||
| Edward | 2 | |||
| Ford | James J | 28 | Warwickshire | Brickworker |
| Emma | 26 | |||
| Maria | 5 | |||
| May | 6 months | |||
| Greenaway | George | 34 | Warwickshire | Engine Driver |
| Emma | 34 | |||
| Ada M | 2 | |||
| Harker | John R | 28 | Yorkshire | Shepherd |
| Elizabeth | 27 | |||
| Albert | 3 | |||
| Margaret | 1 | |||
| Harrison | Richard | 32 | ||
| Jane | 32 | |||
| Samuel | 5 | |||
| Jones | David | 42 | Anglesea | Builder |
| Sarah | 39 | |||
| Laura | 16 | T/F to single women | ||
| Thomas | 14 | T/F to single men | ||
| Annie | 11 | |||
| Edward | 9 | |||
| Sarah | 7 | |||
| David | 5 | |||
| Maggie | 4 | |||
| Larkin | John | 32 | Surrey | Railway Clerk |
| Sarah A | 29 | |||
| Martha E | 10 | |||
| Thomas | 5 | |||
| William | 3 | |||
| Laura | 1 | |||
| Low | George | 44 | Aberdeen | Farmer |
| Margaret | 43 | |||
| William | 19 | T/F to single men | ||
| James | 17 | T/F to single men | ||
| John | 15 | T/F to single men | ||
| Maggie | 11 | |||
| Alexander | 7 | |||
| Lowe | Nathaniel | 45 | Westmeath | Farmer |
| Susan | 39 | |||
| Samuel | 19 | T/F to single men | ||
| George | 18 | T/F to single men | ||
| Elizabeth | 17 | T/F to single women | ||
| John | 11 | |||
| Edward | 8 | |||
| Samuel | 6 | |||
| William | 4 | |||
| McGillray | Benjamin | 43 | Inverness | General Labourer |
| Mary | 42 | |||
| Elsie | 14 | T/F to single women | ||
| James | 11 | |||
| Catherine | 9 | |||
| William | 7 | |||
| John | 4 | |||
| Moncur | Andrew | 43 | Lanark | Bootmaker |
| Jessie | 43 | |||
| Jeanie | 17 | T/F to single women | ||
| Mary | 16 | T/F to single women | ||
| William | 14 | T/F to single men | ||
| Jessie | 12 | T/F to single women | ||
| Andrew | 9 | |||
| Thomas | 6 | |||
| Murray | Joseph | 40 | Cumberland | Joiner |
| Matilda | 35 | |||
| Thomas | 12 | T/F to single men | ||
| George | 9 | |||
| Hannah | 3 | |||
| Mary A | 1 | |||
| Parish | William | 28 | Northampton | Farm Labourer |
| Eliza | 32 | |||
| Elizabeth | 8 | |||
| Alice | 5 | |||
| Emily | 1 | |||
| Sapsford | Sydney H | 19 | Middlesex | Dock Clerk |
| Margaret | 18 | |||
| Slater | Thomas | 24 | Lancashire | Draper |
| Laura | 22 | |||
| Annie | 1 | |||
| Stanton | Levi | 44 | Lincolnshire | Provisions Dealer |
| Sarah A | 43 | |||
| Sarah A | 23 | T/F to single women | ||
| Hanna | 16 | T/F to single women | ||
| John William | 13 | T/F to single men | ||
| Alice | 10 | |||
| Lavinia | 9 | |||
| Lorenzo | 5 | |||
| Ethel | 2 | |||
| Sullivan | Thomas | 29 | Kerry | Labourer |
| Margaret | 24 | |||
| Twist | Thomas J | 30 | Montgomery | Coachman |
| Ann | 24 | |||
| Families & Children Bound for Hawkes Bay | ||||
| Austis | William | 31 | Cornwall | Labourer |
| Eliza | 32 | |||
| Best | George H | 40 | Warwickshire | Labourer |
| Mary A | 39 | |||
| Kent | William | 43 | Lancashire | Cabinet maker |
| Ellen | 55 | |||
| Sweetapple | William | 21 | Hamptonshire | Deal in Firewood |
| Anne | 23 | |||
| William | 6 months | |||
| Single Men Bound for Auckland | ||||
| Ashby | William | 26 | Yorkshire | Gardener |
| Beech | Thomas | 20 | Cheshire | Joiner |
| Bradley | Samuel | 18 | Yorkshire | Plumber |
| Breeze | John H | 21 | Huntingdon | Painter |
| Bridge | William H | 15 | Yorkshire | General Mechanic |
| Brown | Samuel G | 19 | Yorkshire | Engine Turner |
| Butler | John | 27 | Roscommon | Policeman |
| Craig | James | 23 | Warwickshire | Painter |
| Donaldson | Alexander | 17 | Perth | |
| Farrell | Patrick | |||
| Ford | Frederick L | 23 | Dorsetshire | Wheelwright |
| Hamin | James | 19 | Essex | Labourer |
| Harrathy | James | 24 | Monaghan | Labourer |
| Harvie | Alexander | 22 | Derry | Wheelwright |
| How | William H | 18 | Devonshire | Labourer |
| Johnston | John | 23 | Dublin | Blacksmith |
| Jones | Thomas R | 14 | Anglesea | |
| Lowe | Samuel | 19 | Westmeath | |
| George | 15 | Westmeath | ||
| Mackintosh | Lewis | |||
| John | ||||
| Madill | John | 23 | ||
| Mawkes | Charles | 18 | Derbyshire | Blacksmith |
| May | Horace K | 23 | Gloucestershire | Wood? |
| Frederick W | 17 | |||
| Mc? | Lawrence | 13 | Cavan | |
| John | 11 | |||
| McGarry | George | 18 | Roscommon | Labourer |
| William | 16 | Roscommon | Labourer | |
| McNaughton | James | 35 | Perth | Shepherd |
| McQuillan | John | 21 | Monaghan | Labourer |
| Millham | William T | 22 | Kent | Labourer |
| Mitchell | John | 22 | Longford | Labourer |
| Moncur | William | 14 | Lanark | |
| Moorhead | Thomas | 23 | Monaghan | Farmer |
| Murdoch | Robert M | 21 | Devonshire | Labourer |
| Murray | Thomas | 12 | Cumberland | |
| Nicholson | Alexander | 24 | Fife | Miner |
| Northage | James | 21 | Nottinghamshire | Cabinet maker |
| O'Brien | Daniel | 24 | Tipperary | Labourer |
| Jeremiah | 18 | Tipperary | Labourer | |
| O'Brien | Thomas | 22 | Kildare | Labourer |
| O'Farrell | Patrick | Roscommon | Labourer | |
| Payne | Richard | 31 | Shropshire | Cowman |
| Prendergast | John | 21 | Tipperary | Labourer |
| William | 18 | |||
| Randell | Henry J | 13 | Somersetshire | Farmer |
| Shea | James | 18 | ||
| Sparnou | Phillip | 20 | Lancashire | Bricklayer |
| Stanton | John William | 13 | Lincolnshire | |
| Stride | George | 26 | Surrey | Labourer |
| Twohy | John | 22 | Clare | Labourer |
| Wertz | Carl | 24 | Prussia | Miner |
| Wilson | Joseph | 22 | Cheshire | Salesman |
| Wilson | Robert J | |||
| Single Men Bound for Hawkes Bay | ||||
| Burke | Patrick | 23 | Clare | Labourer |
| Danielsen | Axll | 22 | Sweden | Labourer |
| Grady | Denis | 25 | Kerry | Labourer |
| Harrison | Arthur | 21 | Worcestershire | Policeman |
| Hayls | John | 26 | Tipperary | Labourer |
| Harrigan | Denis | 24 | Limerick | Labourer |
| O'Shaughnessy | Patrick | 24 | Galway | Labourer |
| Rouke | John | 60 | Kerry | Builder |
| Single Women Bound for Auckland | ||||
| Meenan | Ellen | |||
| Adams | Kate | 23 | Yorkshire | Housemaid |
| Ayling | Laura | 28 | Sussex | Cook |
| Frederick | 2 | |||
| Ayres | Florence B | 19 | Middlesex | General Servant |
| Ballantine | Margaret | 28 | Leith | Cook |
| Mary | 17 | Leith | Housemaid | |
| Balmer | Mary L | 21 | Yorkshire | General Servant |
| Bancroft | Bridget | 21 | Middlesex | Housemaid |
| Alfred | 1 | |||
| Barnett | Alice | 22 | Dublin | General Servant |
| Banance | Helen | 33 | Yorkshire | Laundress |
| Son | 4 | |||
| Bartram | Amy | 19 | Middlesex | General Servant |
| Baxter | Mary | 22 | Louth | General Servant |
| Boorman | Annie | 18 | Kent | Housemaid |
| Brooks | Mary | 18 | Tipperary | General Servant |
| Bridget | 20 | Tipperary | General Servant | |
| Brown | Eleanor | |||
| Brown | Agnes | 18 | Salop | Kitchenmaid |
| Callaghan | Margaret | 28 | Meath | General Servant |
| Catchpole | Georgia | 24 | Suffolk | Cook |
| Clark | Mary A | 19 | Middlesex | General Servant |
| Climmick | Emma | 15 | Devonshire | General Servant |
| Copping | Amy | 22 | Suffolk | Housemaid |
| Corney | Mary | 25 | Huntingdon | Cook |
| Craig | Annie | |||
| Curran | Winifred | 54 | Mayo | Nurse |
| Ellen | 18 | Mayo | General Servant | |
| Cuthbertson | Mary | 17 | Forfar | General Servant |
| Dalgleish | Elizabeth | 19 | Berwick | General Servant |
| Helen | 17 | Cook | ||
| Dawson | Elizabeth | 17 | Yorkshire | |
| Sarah A | 14 | Yorkshire | ||
| Emma | 10 | Yorkshire | ||
| Dillon | Grace | 25 | Edinburgh | Cook |
| Donaldson | Mary | 16 | Perth | |
| Donaldson | Sarah | |||
| Doulaghan | Sarah | 19 | Dublin | General Servant |
| English | Annie | 26 | Down | General Servant |
| Sarah | 20 | Essex | General Servant | |
| Farmer | Annie | 20 | Cork | Palourmaid |
| Farrell | Mary A | 24 | Roscommon | Housemaid |
| Fielden | Louisa L | 16 | Somersetshire | General Servant |
| Fitzpatrick | Maria | 18 | Dublin | General Servant |
| Friend | Rosabella | 40 | Devonshire | |
| Rosabella | 18 | Devonshire | Tailoress | |
| Flora | 16 | |||
| Mary | 12 | |||
| Jane | 11 | |||
| Elizabeth | 10 | |||
| Garland | Sophia | 18 | Somersetshire | General Servant |
| George | Mary | |||
| Gibson | Mary A | 29 | Donegal | General Servant |
| Gordon | Jane | 25 | Down | Milliner |
| Grey | Sophia F | 20 | Ayr | General Servant |
| Grier | Jane | 22 | Donegal | General Servant |
| Griggs | Catherine | 21 | Hamptonshire | General Servant |
| Guinness | Jane | 33 | Lancashire | General Servant |
| Gurney | Elizabeth | 17 | Surrey | General Servant |
| Harvey | Hannah | |||
| Boy | ||||
| Hawey | Emma | 26 | Hamptonshire | Hawey |
| Hawey | Mary | 25 | Renfrew | |
| Mary | 5 | |||
| George | 3 | |||
| Hannah | 1 | |||
| Hawkes | Caroline A | 28 | Roscommon | Housekeeper |
| Hemingway | Jane | 18 | Yorkshire | Dressmaker |
| Hewitt | Isabella | 25 | Armagh | Housemaid |
| Rebecca | 22 | Armagh | Housemaid | |
| Higgin | Emma | 27 | Cheshire | Nurse |
| Hodgson | Charlotte | 18 | Devonshire | Housemaid |
| Hughes | Kate | 27 | Tipperary | General Servant |
| Jackson | Honor | |||
| Jones | Laura | |||
| Joynt | Isabella | 23 | Mayo | Dressmaker |
| Joynt | Sarah | 21 | Mayo | Dressmaker |
| Harvey | Emma | |||
| Lemington | Margaret | |||
| Lewis | Eliza J | 23 | Cork | General Servant |
| Lynch | Clara | 18 | Dublin | General Servant |
| Macker | Jane | |||
| Maddock | Elizabeth | 22 | Kilkenny | Dairymaid |
| Winifred | 20 | General Servant | ||
| Mawkes | Hannah | |||
| Mayland | MaryA | 17 | Gloucestershire | General Servant |
| MacKeown | Mary | |||
| McFarlane | Christina | 18 | Renfrew | General Servant |
| Mary | 24 | Dumbarton | Laundry Maid | |
| McGillray | Elsie | |||
| McGuillan | Rose | 19 | Monaghan | General Servant |
| McHugh | Teresa | 18 | Roscommon | General Servant |
| McKeow | Mary A | 18 | Monaghan | General Servant |
| McKinley | Harriet | 18 | Monaghan | General Servant |
| McKintree | Eliza | 35 | Cavan | Charwoman |
| Ann | 17 | Cavan | General Servant | |
| Ellen | 15 | General Servant | ||
| Elizabeth | 9 | |||
| Meenan | Ellen | 27 | Tyrone | Housemaid |
| Moncur | Jessie | 12 | Lanark | |
| Mary Jessie | 16 | Lanark | ||
| Morris | Ellen | 28 | Buckinghamshire | Cook |
| Murphy | Kate | 20 | Kerry | General Servant |
| Newman | Ellen | 21 | Limerick | General Servant |
| Rose E | 20 | Gloucestershire | General Servant | |
| O'Brien | Bridget | |||
| Mary | ||||
| O'Farrell | Ann | |||
| Parmenter | Louisa | 18 | Somersetshire | Housemaid |
| Pennington | Margaret | 25 | Lancashire | Housemaid |
| Preston | Margaret J | 28 | Lancashire | General Servant |
| Race | Elizabeth J | 18 | Hertfordshire | General Servant |
| Reed | Harriet E | 37 | Middlesex | MATRON on board |
| Reilly | Mary | 22 | Meath | General Servant |
| Rendall | Maria | 42 | Wiltshire | Keeping Farm |
| Roberts | Ethel | 17 | Kent | General Servant |
| Rowe | Eliza | |||
| Solly | Mary E | 30 | Kent | Nurse |
| Sharp | Bathia | 44 | Aberdeen | Yarn Winder |
| Shea | Julia | |||
| Simon | Patrick | 11 | ||
| James | 9 | |||
| Mary | 7 | |||
| Annie | 5 | |||
| Theresa | 5 | |||
| Sparrow | Emily | |||
| Spence | Adeline | 19 | Down | Dressmaker |
| Stanton | Sarah A | |||
| Taylor | Ada | 21 | Hertfordshire | General Servant |
| Taylor | Mary | 26 | Antrim | General Servant |
| Thomas | Sarah M | 17 | Gloucestershire | General Servant |
| Thomson | Jane | 21 | Lanark | General Servant |
| Janet | 19 | Lanark | General Servant | |
| Tonge | Annie | 27 | Lancashire | Drapers Assistant |
| Tonks | Phoebe L | 28 | Worcestershire | General Servant |
| Tyers | Rose | 23 | Warwickshire | Housemaid |
| Waity | Emma | |||
| Milchen | ||||
| Walker | Jane | 23 | Lincolnshire | Housekepper |
| Ward | Louise | 16 | Hamptonshire | General Servant |
| Werry | Jane | 22 | Cornwall | Housemaid |
| White | Minnie | 20 | Northamptonshire | General Servant |
| Williams | Mary A | 22 | Durham | General Servant |
| Williamson | Margaret | 19 | Durham | General Servant |
| Alexanda | 13 | Durham | ||
| Wilson | Ellen J | |||
| Elizabeth | ||||
| Woods | Emily | 31 | York | General Servant |
| Young | Mary J | 21 | Durham | General Servant |
| Single Women Bound for Hawkes Bay | ||||
| Ashton | Sarah | 30 | Lancashire | Drapers Assistant |
| Bolwell | Ann | 16 | Somersetshire | Nurse |
| Duggan | Sarah | 15 | Kerry | General Servant |
| Mary E | 16 | Kerry | General Servant | |
| Ford | Emma | 26 | Suffolk | General Servant |
| Gooch | Emma | 17 | Suffolk | General Servant |
| Horne | Emma | 34 | Middlesex | Housekeeper |
| Pett | Matilda | 17 | Kent | General Servant |
| Patrick BURKE: Patrick was born 1861 to Patrick and Ann Burke of County Clare, Ireland and arrived in Auckland on board the Rangitikei on April 19th 1884. He was sponsored by his brother Martin and worked on the family farm at Guppy Road, Meeanee, Taradale in Hawkes Bay. After his brother died he married his sister-in-law, Hannah, and had one son Leonard. Patrick died on July 22nd 1947 aged 86 years and is buried with his brother Martin and wife at the old Taradale Cemetary, Puketapu Road, Taradale. Anyone interested in family connection please contact Elaine Mattsen |
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Copyright Denise & Peter 2001, 2002
Reference:
Archives New Zealand IM15/455
Archives New Zealand IM5/4/40 No 531