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Two Friends 
Two Friends
Ship: Two Friends
Date: 28 Feb - 7 Mar 1774 (Departure) / 9 May 1774 (Arrival)
Departing: Hull, Yorkshire
Arriving: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Ship Master: unknown
Columns represent: Name, Gender, Occupation, Reason for travel (comments)
SMITH John M farmer on account of his rents being raised so high
SMITH Mary F wife wife of John Smith, 29
SMITH John M child child of John Smith, 29 & Mary Smith, 25
SMITH George M child child of John Smith, 29 & Mary Smith, 25
SMITH William M child child of John Smith, 29 & Mary Smith, 25
FAWCEIT Robert M SailClothMaker on business as agent
PICKERING Samuel M farmer going to seek a better Livelihood
LEACH James M farmer going to seek a better Livelihood
LAYTON Francis M blacksmith going to seek a better Livelihood
LAYTON Elizabeth F wife Wife of Francis Layton, 29
LAYTON Francis M 18 mo child Child of Francis Layton, 29 and Elizabeth Layton, 26
LAYTON John M farmer going to seek a better Livelihood
HAYTON George M farmer going to seek a better Livelihood
HILL Anthony M farmer on account of his rents being raised so high
WILLISON John M carpenter going to seek a better Livelihood
LAYTON John M husbandman going to seek a better Livelihood
PECK Richard M farmer going to seek a better Livelihood
HODGSON William M husbandman going to seek a better Livelihood
WILSON John M farmer going to seek a better Livelihood
WARD William M farmer going to seek a better Livelihood
WARD Elizabeth F wife Wife of William Ward, 24
WARD Moses M 18 mo child Child of William Ward, 24 & Elizabeth Ward, 22
APPLEBY Robert M husbandman going to seek a better Livelihood
BROWN William M carpenter going to seek a better Livelihood
BROWN Jane F wife Wife of William Brown, 22
BROWN Jane F child Child of William Brown, 22 and Jane Brown, 21
BROWN James M husbandman going to seek a better Livelihood
BROWN Mary F servant going to seek a better Livelihood
WEBSTER John M Taylor going to seek a better Livelihood
WRIGHTSON Elizabeth F servant going to seek a better Livelihood
YATE Tomas M mason going to seek a better Livelihood
BRIGS Thomas M blacksmith going to seek a better Livelihood
SEDGEWICK John M farmer going to seek a better Livelihood
ROUTH John M husbandman on account of his rent being raised
HARWOOD Thomas M farmer going to seek a better Livelihood
FIRTH George M farmer going to seek a better Livelihood
PARKER William M farmer on account of their rents being raised
PARKER Mary F wife wife of William Parker, 31
PARKER John M child Child of William Parker, 31 and Mary Parker, 38
PARKER ?? 18 mo child Child of William Parker, 31 and Mary Parker, 38
HARRIISON Jane F maidservant going with Parkers; on account of their rents being raised
PARKER Mary F widow going to accompany her children
LUMLEY John M husbandman to seek a better Livelihood
FIELDING Armistead M farmer Provisions, Rents and every necessary of life,
being so very high they cannot support their family
FIELDING Elizabeth F wife Wife of Armistead Fielding, 42
FIELDING John M child Child of Armistead Fielding, 42 and Elizabeth Fielding, 40
FIELDING William M child Child of Armistead Fielding, 42 and Elizabeth Fielding, 40
FIELDING Nicholas M child Child of Armistead Fielding, 42 and Elizabeth Fielding, 40
FIELDING Hannah F child Child of Armistead Fielding, 42 and Elizabeth Fielding, 40
FIELDING Esther F child Child of Armistead Fielding, 42 and Elizabeth Fielding, 40
FIELDING Joseph M child Child of Armistead Fielding, 42 and Elizabeth Fielding, 40
BARE Richard M Butcher to seek a better Livelihood
BLINKHORN William M farmer on account of their rents being raised
BLINKHORN Ann F wife Wife of William Blinkhorn, 33
BLINKHORN William M 7 Child of William Blinkhorn, 33 and Ann Blinkhorn, 29
BLINKHORN John M 8 Child of William Blinkhorn, 33 and Ann Blinkhorn, 29
BLINKHORN Ann F Child of William Blinkhorn, 33 and Ann Blinkhorn, 29
BLINKHORN Eleanor F Child of William Blinkhorn, 33 and Ann Blinkhorn,
MASON Abraham M husbandman to seek a better Livelihood
ABBA Elizabeth F servant to seek a better Livelihood
WATERWORTH John M farmer on account of his rent being raised
THOMPSON Richard M husbandman to seek a better Livelihood
BULMER John M farmer on account of their rents being raised by
Beilly Thompson Esquire their landlord
BULMER Grace F wife Wife of John Bulmer, 45 Two Friends
BULMER James M child Child of John Bulmer, 45 and Grace Bulmer, 46
BULMER George M child Child of John Bulmer, 45 and Grace Bulmer, 46
BULMER Joseph M child Child of John Bulmer, 45 and Grace Bulmer, 46
BOWSER Ann F shopkeeper to seek a better Livelihood
BOWSER Richard M farmer On account of their rents being raised by
William Weddell Esquire their landlord;
travelling with Ann Bowser, 60
BOWSER Ann F servant On account of their rents being raised
by William Weddell Esquire their landlord;
travelling with Ann Bowser, 60
STERRIKER Hannah F servant travelling with An Bowser, 60
ROUTLIDGE William M blacksmith In hopes of a better livelihood
ROUTLIDGE Sarah F wife Wife of William Routlidge, 30
ROUTLIDGE Diana F child Child of William Routlidge, 30 and Sarah Routlidge, 27
ROUTLIDGE Joseph M 18 mo child Child of William Routlidge, 30 and Sarah Routlidge, 27
STAVELY Richard M husbandman On account of their rents being raised by William Weddell Esquire their landlord
STAVELY Robert M husbandman On account of their rents being raised by William Weddell Esquire their landlord
LINTON John M Butcher On account of their rents being raised by William Weddell Esquire their landlord
FENBY Robert husbandman On account of their rents being raised by William Weddell Esquire their landlord
CRAWFORD Andrew husbandman On account of their rents being raised by William Weddell Esquire their landlord
HARPER Christopher M farmer On account of their rents being raised by William Weddell Esquire their landlord
HARRISON Thomas M husbandman On account of their rents being raised by William Weddell Esquire their landlord
THURSBY William M husbandman On account of their rents being raised by William Weddell Esquire their landlord
WRY John M weaver On account of their rents being raised by William Weddell Esquire their landlord
SNOWDON Pickering M weaver going to seek a better Livelihood
SUGGET Mary F widow going to seek a better Livelihood
SUGGET Ann W child Child of Mary Sugget, 40 W
SUGGET Mary child Child of Mary Sugget, 40
SUGGET Christopher M child Child of Mary Sugget,40
SUGGET John M child Child of Mary Sugget,40
SUGGET William M husband going to seek a better Livelihood
PARKER Joseph M rope maker going to seek a better Livelihood
PARKER Elizabeth F wife Wife of Joseph Parker, 33
PARKER William M child Child of Joseph Parker, 33 and Elizabeth Parker, 33
FAWCEIT John M farmer on account of their rent being raised
FAWCEIT Jane wife Wife of John Fawceit, 29
FAWCEIT Mary F child Child of John Fawceit, 29 and Jane Fawceit, 28
ANDREWS Thomas M husband [sic] In hopes of a better support for himself & family every necessary of life being so dear
ANDREW Lilley F wife Wife of Thomas Andrews, 37
ANDREW Mary F child Child of Thomas Andrews, 37 and Lilley Andrews, 37
ANDREW John M child Child of Thomas Andrews, 37 and Lilley Andrews, 37
ANDREW Mary F child Child of Thomas Andrews, 37 and Lilley Andrews, 37
ANDREW Hannah F child Child of Thomas Andrews, 37 and Lilley Andrews, 37
Document source: Tepper, Michael, Editor, "Passengers to America", Baltimore Genealogical Publishing Co., 1978, p 260-262. Coldham, Peter Wilson, "The Complete Book of Emigrants", Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co. 1993, pp193-195
Contributed by Chignecto Project
Reformatted by Alice Herzberg for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 25 February 1999
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