Isles of the South
Ship: 821 tons
Captain: J D Le Couteur
Surgeon Superintendent: Dr J Wilmshurst
Sailed Plymouth November 6th 1873 - arrived Lyttleton February 2nd 1874
Isles of the South, 821 tons, Captain
J D Le Conteur, sailed from Plymouth 6th November, arrived 2nd February. This was the
seventh vessel sent out under the auspices of the New Zealand Shipping Company. She
brought 8 saloon and 320 Government immigrants, and made the run from the Cape in 28 days.
White Wings - Sir Henry Brett
Arrival of the Isles of the South
Name | Age | County | Occupation | |
Families & Children | ||||
Alford | John | 30 | Devonshire | Agricultural Labourer |
Maria | 24 | |||
Andrews | John | 26 | Herefordshire | Carpenter |
Sarah | 24 | |||
Charles | 2 | |||
Cecil Henry | 3 months | |||
Angwin | Richard | 23 | Cornwall | Mason |
Catherine | 22 | |||
Bermingham | Henry | 37 | Dublin | Baker |
Catherine | 26 | |||
Cahrles | 5 | |||
Henry | 11 months | |||
Blick | James | 27 | Gloucestershire | Painter |
Elizabeth | 26 | |||
Alfred | 4 | |||
Burton | Lewis | 43 | Essex | Labourer |
Sarah | 33 | |||
Henry | 3 | |||
Colville | Alfred | 36 | Suffolk | Millwright |
Eliza | 36 | |||
Frederick | 11 | |||
Horace | 9 | |||
Arthur | 6 | |||
Eliza | 5 | |||
Alfred | 4 | |||
George | 2 | |||
Caroline | 1 | |||
Cooper | John | 34 | Gloucestershire | Shoeing Smith |
Sarah | 35 | |||
Henry | 13 | |||
Frank | 11 | |||
Arthur | 8 | |||
Annie | 4 | |||
Alice | 2 | |||
Disher | Frederic | 29 | Bedfordshire | Leather Cutter |
Margaret | 31 | |||
Mary A | 3 | |||
Harriet | 1 | |||
Dixon | Thomas F | 51 | Kent | Shoemaker |
Sarah | 55 | |||
Finch | George | 28 | Surrey | Blacksmith |
Clara | 28 | |||
Forsyth | James | 38 | Tyrone | Tailor |
Summer | 37 | |||
Andrew | 19 | T/F to single men | ||
Sarah A | 17 | T/F to single women | ||
John James | 16 | T/F to single men | ||
Samuel | 14 | T/F to single men | ||
William | 12 | T/F to single men | ||
Elizabeth | 10 | |||
Henry | 7 | |||
Alexander | 4 | |||
Joseph | 7 months | |||
Griffiths | William | 20 | Glamorgan | Labourer |
Margaret A | 21 | |||
Female child | Born on board - 19/01/1874 Still-born |
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Grose | William | 50 | Cornwall | Labourer |
Elizabeth | 40 | |||
John | 20 | |||
Elizabeth | 18 | |||
Mary A | 16 | |||
Eliza J | 12 | |||
William Thomas | 9 | |||
Richard Edwin | 5 | |||
Hancock | Charles Henry | 25 | Buckinghamshire | Gardener |
Deborah | 21 | |||
Hopkins | Charles | 32 | Middlesex | Plumber |
Agnes | 31 | |||
Charles | 14 | T/F to single men | ||
Frederick | 11 | |||
William | 9 | |||
Winnie | 1� | |||
Humphries | James | 41 | Kent | Labourer |
Maria | 46 | |||
Maria | 20 | T/F to single women | ||
Emily | 16 | T/F to single women | ||
John Robert | 14 | T/F to single men | ||
Eliza | 13 | T/F to single women | ||
Mary J | 6 | |||
Alice | 3 | |||
James G | 9 months | |||
Hunt | George | 35 | Wexford | Gardener |
Emma | 34 | |||
Henry G | 5 | |||
Arthur B | 9� | |||
Blackwall | Fanny | 28 | T/F to single women | Travelled with Hunt |
Kearney | Daniel | 41 | Kings County | Farm Labourer |
Sarah | 28 | |||
Mary A | 6 | |||
Kennedy | Archibald | 26 | Inverness | General Labourer |
Margaret | 29 | |||
William | 2 | |||
Sarah | 3 months | |||
McDonald | William | 53 | Travelled with Kennedy | |
Catherine M | 27 | |||
Leary | Patrick | 39 | Kerry | Labourer |
Mary | 22 | |||
Eliza | 3 | |||
Mary A | 11 months | Died at sea - 17/12/1873 Dysentry |
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Lillen | Randall | 60 | Wiltshire | Missionary |
Evelyn F | 53 | |||
Evelyn F | 19 | T/F to single women | ||
Eva C | 17 | T/F to single women | ||
Beatrice M | 16 | T/F to single women | ||
Loveless | Charles | 45 | Guernsey | Brickmaker |
Sarah A | 37 | |||
Livinia | 12 | T/F to single women | ||
Alfred | 10 | |||
Charlotte | 8 | |||
William | 4 | |||
Herbert | 1 | |||
Marlin | James | 30 | Forfar | Mechanic |
Susan | 27 | |||
Fanny | 7 | |||
George | 5 | |||
Alexander | 3 | |||
James | 10 months | |||
Matthews | Alfred | 40 | Surrey | Carpenter |
Charlotte | 41 | |||
Alfred | 14 | |||
Charlotte | 12 | |||
Frederick | 11 | |||
Ellen | 10 | |||
Rose | 8 | |||
William | 6 | |||
Emily | 4 | |||
Adelaide | 3 | |||
George | 10 months | Died at sea - 17/12/1873 Diarrhoea and scald |
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McNabb | Francis | 25 | Tyrone | Ploughman |
Catherine | 24 | |||
Jane | 7 | |||
Edward | 5 | |||
Catherine | 3 | |||
Mary A | 5 months | |||
Morgan | Henry James | 25 | Wiltshire | Shoemaker |
Eliza A | 24 | |||
Mulligan | Patrick | 26 | Meath | Labourer |
Julia | 22 | |||
Patrick | 4 months | |||
Palmer | Thomas | 39 | Devonshire | General Labourer |
Maria | 37 | |||
George | 16 | |||
Emily | 14 | |||
Alice | 12 | |||
Amelia | 7 | |||
Henry | 4 | |||
John | 4 months | |||
Paris | Henry William | 30 | Hamptonshire | Shepherd |
Susan | 27 | |||
Mary A | 8 | |||
Elizabeth | 6 | |||
Alice | 5 | |||
Emily | 2 | |||
Perkins | John | 33 | Yorkshire | Miner |
Ann | 34 | |||
Benjamin | 11 | |||
E L | 10 | |||
John | 6 months | |||
Petrie | John | 37 | Perth | Carpenter |
Janet D | 37 | |||
James | 14 | T/F to single men | ||
Janet | 6 | |||
William | 4 | |||
Loskie | Janet | 58 | T/F to single women | Travelled with Petrie |
Pickhard | Thomas | 31 | Staffordshire | Labourer |
T C | 28 | |||
Roach | William | 36 | Devonshire | Labourer |
Emily | 26 | |||
Ernest | 5 | |||
Ellen | 3 | |||
Walter | 1 | |||
Henry | 3 months | |||
Rogers | Edward Henry | 31 | Jersey | Carpenter |
Sarah E | 30 | |||
Henry Charles | 7 | |||
William Thomas | 5 | |||
Alfred W | 4 | |||
Ada E | 8 months | |||
Rowe | James | 28 | Cornwall | Farm Labourer |
Elizabeth J | 27 | |||
Smyth | William | 33 | Carlow | Labourer |
Catherine | 33 | |||
Anne | 12 | T/F to single men | ||
William | 9 | |||
Margaret | 6 | |||
John | 3 | |||
Joseph | 6 months | |||
Tibbs | George | 34 | Middlesex | General Labourer |
Susan | 35 | |||
Alicse S | 3 | |||
Sarah A | 1� | |||
Warren | John | 33 | Cornwall | Farm Labourer |
Eliza E | 26 | |||
Emily | 7 | |||
Frederick | 4 | |||
Sarah A | 1� | |||
Colonial Nominated Families & Children | ||||
Boon | Joseph K | 29 | Middlesex | Coachmaker |
Anne E | 29 | |||
Anne | 4 | |||
William | 2 | |||
Cousens | John | 39 | Devonshire | General Labourer |
Sarah | 39 | |||
Sarah A | 9 | |||
Thomas George | 6 | |||
Elizabeth J | 3 | |||
Heelan | John | 35 | Limerick | Farm Labourer |
Mary | 35 | |||
John | 16 | T/F to single men | ||
Patrick | 11 | |||
Norah | 6 | |||
James | 4 | |||
Hopkins | Charles | 32 | Middlesex | Plumber |
Agnes | 31 | |||
Charles | 14 | |||
Frederick | 11 | |||
William | 9 | |||
Winnie | 1� | |||
Luscombe | Roger | 20 | Devonshire | Groom |
Susan J | 20 | |||
Georgena | 1 month | |||
Pallon | Robert | 22 | Down | Smith |
Jessie | 23 | |||
Mary E | 2 | |||
David | 1 month | |||
Whiteman | William | 41 | Jersey | Coach Painter |
Susannah | 37 | |||
William | 18 | |||
Clara | 15 | |||
Francis | 10 | |||
Clement | 5 | |||
Bertha | 14 months | |||
Single Men | ||||
Apperby | Charles | 21 | Herefordshire | Blacksmith |
Baker | John A | 21 | Northamptonshire | Shoemaker |
Cassells | Alexander | 57 | Fife | Plasterer |
Euphemia | 30 | T/F to single women | ||
Chalk | Henry | 29 | Middlesex | Ostler |
Clark | Edward | 20 | Jersey | Baker |
Cooper | Henry | 13 | Gloucestershire | |
Culling | I J F | 19 | Somersetshire | Labourer |
Dingle | John J | 22 | Devonshire | Butsher |
Dixon | Walter H | 25 | Kent | Shoemaker |
Edwards | Edmund | 27 | Somersetshire | Saddler |
Fierock | Michael | 40 | Dorset | Sawyer |
Forsyth | Andrew | 19 | Tyrone | Farm Labourer |
John James | 16 | Tyrone | ||
Samuel | 14 | Tyrone | ||
William | 12 | Tyrone | ||
Glasson | Arthur E | 21 | Hamptonshire | Gardener |
Grandin | Philip Henry | 23 | Jersey | Shipwright |
Grose | John | 20 | Cornwall | Labourer |
Howell | Henry | 28 | Essex | Labourer |
Humphries | John R | 14 | Kent | |
James | Arthur | 26 | Suffolk | Labourer |
Knight | James | 18 | Kent | Labourer |
Matthews | Alfred | 14 | Surrey | |
McAusland | James | 21 | Tyrone | Ploughman |
Thomas | 21 | Tyrone | Ploughman | |
McCracken | Alexander | 29 | Lancashire | Farm Labourer |
McDonald | William | 53 | Inverness | General Labourer |
McDonnell | Philip | 24 | Tipperary | Farm Labourer |
James | 22 | Tipperary | Farm Labourer | |
Margaret | 16 | T/F to single women | ||
McKendry | Denis | 22 | Antrim | Labourer |
Moychan | Denis | 20 | Kerry | Ploughman |
Murrell | Edwin J | 28 | Middlesex | Carpenter |
Osborne | John | 22 | Staffordshire | Blacksmith |
Osment | John | 20 | Jersey | Tailor |
Palmer | George | 16 | Devonshire | |
Phillips | Henry | 22 | Middlesex | Carpenter |
Smith | Frederick | 17 | Suffolk | Carter |
Smith | Edwin | 22 | Hamptonshire | Farm Labourer |
Sullivan | James | 34 | Kerry | Labourer |
Colonial Nominated Single Men | ||||
Black | Denis | 25 | Antrim | Ploughman |
Burgin | Joseph | 34 | Leicestershire | Agricultural Labourer |
Connell | John K | 28 | Kerry | Ploughman |
Corkery | Michael | 20 | Kerry | Ploughman |
Corkery | Thomas | 22 | Kerry | Ploughman |
Donnellan | John | 25 | Galway | Labourer |
Sarah | 22 | T/F to single women | ||
Mary | 20 | T/F to single women | ||
Ellis | William | 25 | Cornwall | Labourer |
John | 17 | Cornwall | Labourer | |
Charles Henry | 12 | |||
Hellan | John | 16 | Limerick | Farm Labourer |
Hopkins | Charles | 14 | Middlesex | |
Lucy | John | 16 | Kerry | Labourer |
McKendry | Archibald | 23 | Carpenter | |
Petrie | James | 14 | Perth | |
Savage | Hans | 17 | Downs | Labourer |
Roland | 15 | Downs | Labourer | |
Stothers | Robert | 21 | Armagh | Painter |
Sutherland | William | 19 | Caithness | Tailor |
Whiteman | William | 18 | Jersey | Painter |
Wootten | Thomas | 21 | Cornwall | Groom |
Single Women | ||||
Bean | Isabella | 18 | Essex | |
Bell | Sarah | 32 | Middlesex | MATRON |
Blackwell | Fanny | 28 | Warwickshire | Servant |
Cassells | Euphemia | 30 | Perth | Servant |
Chandler | Fanny | 22 | Gloucestershire | |
Cockle | Ellen M | 18 | Kent | Cook |
Crane | Mary | 24 | Galway | Servant |
Delargy | Alice | 20 | Antrim | |
Ellison | Margaret | 21 | Tyrone | |
Ewan | Eliza | 19 | Surrey | |
Flynn | Mary A | 25 | Queens County | General Servant |
Forsyth | Sarah A | 17 | Tyrone | Servant |
Francis | Mary | 24 | Galway | |
George | Annie | 23 | Cornwall | |
Grose | Elizabeth | 18 | Cornwall | Servant |
Mary A | 16 | Cornwall | ||
Eliza J | 12 | Cornwall | ||
Handy | Sarah | 29 | Surrey | |
Hartley | Mary K | 23 | Middlesex | Housemaid |
Hood | Margaret | 25 | Lanark | Housemaid |
Horrigan | Mary | 33 | Clare | Housemaid |
Bridget | 18 | Clare | ||
Humphries | Emma | 20 | Kent | Housemaid |
Emily | 16 | Kent | General Servant | |
Eliza | 13 | Kent | ||
Irewhella | Jane | 28 | Cornwall | Servant |
Jarvis | Maria A | 22 | Sussex | |
Leech | Marion | 20 | Gloucestershire | |
Lillen | Evelyn F | 19 | Middlesex | Governess |
Eva C | 17 | Middlesex | Teacher | |
Beatrice M | 16 | Middlesex | ||
Linterne | Jessie | 21 | Devonshire | Servant |
Loskie | Janet | 58 | Fife | |
Loveless | Lavinia | 12 | Guernsey | |
Luce | Mary A | 21 | Jersey | Servant |
Lynch | Kate | 18 | ||
Matthews | Charlotte | 12 | Surrey | |
McAusland | Margaret | 19 | Tyrone | Servant |
McCullogh | Jane M | 25 | Dublin | General Servant |
McDonald | Catherine M | 27 | Inverness | |
McDonnell | Margaret | 16 | Kings County | Servant |
McKay | Elizabeth | 21 | Caithness | Housemaid |
McSweeney | Margaret | 22 | Tralee | Servant |
Miller | Mary | 21 | Tyrone | |
Organ | Anne E | 19 | Gloucestershire | Servant |
Orr | Mary | 19 | Tyrone | Servant |
Palmer | Emily | 13 | Devonshire | |
Alice | 12 | Devonshire | ||
Rice | Eliza | 28 | Middlesex | Servant |
Walts | Elizabeth | 18 | ||
Whaley | Anne J | 26 | ||
Colonial Nominated Single Women | ||||
Costello | Honorah | 25 | Kerry | Dairymaid |
Mary | 20 | |||
Connell | John K | 28 | T/F to single men | Travelled with Costello |
Donnellan | Sarah | 22 | Galway | Servant |
Mary | 20 | Galway | Servant | |
Ellis | Mary | 52 | Cornwall | |
William | 25 | T/F to singl men | ||
John | 17 | T/F to singl men | ||
Elizabeth J | 14 | |||
Charles Henry | 12 | T/F to singl men | ||
Peter | 10 | |||
Mary A | 9 | |||
Moore | Margaret | 20 | Tyrone | Servant |
Eliza | 18 | Tyrone | Servant | |
Savage | Jane | 69 | Down | Died on board - 27/01/1874 Chronic dysentry - old age |
Alice | 19 | Down | Servant | |
Hans | 17 | T/F to single men | ||
Roland | 15 | T/F to single men | ||
Shewan | Margaret | 23 | New Zealand | |
Barbara | 10 | |||
Elizabeth | 8 | |||
Smyth | Anne | 12 | Carlow | |
White | Emily | 21 | Gloustershire | Cloth Worker |
John William | 1 | |||
Whiteman | Clara | 15 | Jersey | Dressmaker |
Wotten | Grace | 48 | Cornwall | Launderss |
Thomas | 21 | T/F to single men | ||
Copyright Denise & Peter 2000
References:
Archives New Zealand IM15/84
The Press (Christchurch) 03/02/1874