Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

ROCKTON

OF SYDNEY, R. ARMSTRONG, MASTER, BURTHEN 2000 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF THE PORT OF COOKTOWN TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 22ND MARCH 1888

Surname Given name Station Age Place of Origin Status Comments
    MASTER     CREW  
ARMSTRONG R. MASTER 47 SCOTLAND CREW  
MAH J. CHIEF OFFICER 36 ENGLAND CREW  
YOUNG J. 2ND OFFICER 30 BELFAST CREW  
MCEWAN J 3RD OFFICER 26 SCOTLAND CREW  
SWANSON H BOATSWAIN 31 HOLLAND CREW  
DUTTON W. CARPENTER 30 LIVERPOOL CREW  
FL ? J A. B. 28 GLOUCESTER CREW  
PATTON W. G. A. B. 28 NAWICK CREW  
MAIN J A. B. 28 INVERNESS CREW  
PENNINGTON T. E. A. B. 25 CHESHIRE CREW  
ANDERSON C. A. B. 31 NORWAY CREW  
JOHNSON P A. B. 30 SWEDEN CREW  
HUNTE A. A. B. 22 GLASGOW CREW  
SMITH S A. B. 26 SWEDEN CREW  
ROBERTSON W. A. B. 32 ENGLAND CREW  
JOHNSON R. A. B. 28 SHETLAND CREW  
COOK W. LAMP TRIMMER 18 FINCHLEY CREW  
MCCAMMOND J. CHIEF ENGINEER 42 SCOTLAND CREW  
MARTINDALE H. S. 2ND ENGINEER 30 GIBSLAND CREW  
CALDERWOOD G. 3RD ENGINEER 30 SCOTLAND CREW  
CLARE T. DONKEYMAN 29 ENGLAND CREW  
CAMPBELL J. FIREMAN 30 GLASGOW CREW  
DONNELLY ? FIREMAN 26 ST. JOHNS CREW  
CARHON C. FIREMAN 26 FINLAND CREW  
FERGUSON A. FIREMAN 25 STOCKHOLM CREW  
STEELE R. FIREMAN 28 BELFAST CREW  
SELATER H. FIREMAN 30 LIVERPOOL CREW  
BROWN W FIREMAN 33 ENGLAND CREW  
WILSON W. FIREMAN 25 ENGLAND CREW  
NAHIER C. TRIMMER 29 SCOTLAND CREW  
DICKSON T. TRIMMER 24 LIVERPOOL CREW  
JOHNSON A. TRIMMER 43 ENGLAND CREW  
STUTZELL G. TRIMMER 25 SOUTHAMPTON CREW  
KINCAIRD J. TRIMMER 35 GLASGOW CREW  
MURPHY J. TRIMMER 22 IRELAND CREW  
DRISCOLL J. TRIMMER 23 LONDON CREW  
MARLAND C. TRIMMER 34 IRELAND CREW  
LINJARD J. 4TH ENGINEER 24 SCOTLAND CREW  
DAVIS   MRS.     PASSENGER SALOON
DAVIS CHILD 1       PASSENGER SALOON
DAVIS CHILD 2       PASSENGER SALOON
HOYER   MRS.     PASSENGER SALOON
WILSON   MISS     PASSENGER SALOON
MOON   MISS     PASSENGER SALOON
HOYER W. MR.     PASSENGER SALOON
SMITH J. E. MR.     PASSENGER SALOON
DAVIDSON A. MR.     PASSENGER SALOON
HILLMAN   MR.     PASSENGER SALOON
MAILAND P. MR.     PASSENGER SALOON
HEALE H. MR.     PASSENGER SALOON
HALL   MR.     PASSENGER SALOON
DUFFY C. REV.     PASSENGER SALOON
TURNER   MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
KANE   MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
DENNIS   MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
BENTON   MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
SCHRADER   MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
TROTT   MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
SIMPSON   MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
GIBBS   MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
BARROO   MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
WEBBER   MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
KERR   MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
RONGE   MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
SWANSON   MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
HILL   MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
KERR   MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
RAWLINGS   MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
WAITE   MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
? ? CLERK 35 WEST INDIES CREW  
? AM J. CHIEF STEWARD 47? LONDON CREW  
? ? 2ND STEWARD 26 IRELAND CREW  
? ? SAL. WAITER 28 WEYMOUTH CREW  
? ? BED ROOM STEWARD 21 KENT CREW  
? ? BED ROOM STEWARD 23 LONDON CREW  
MATTHIAS ? PANTRYMAN 25 LONDON CREW  
RHENT W BATHS 19 LONDON CREW  
PARKER E FORE CABIN STEWARD 26 LIVERPOOL CREW  
BEAUMONT F CHIEF COOK 28 LONDON CREW  
CHRISTIE G. 2ND COOK 27 EDINBURGH CREW  
WILKINSON B. 3RD COOK 40 BOSTON CREW  
ROBERTSON E STEWARDESS 21 SCOTLAND CREW  
CAIRNS J SCULLERYMAN 36 GLASGOW CREW  
RUSSELL D MESS ROOM STEWARD 36 GLASGOW CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X192] reel 484.   Transcribed by Ed Simpson. Names proofread by Society of Australasian Genealogists.

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