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Ship Opawa Plymouth to Timaru
7 September 1878 to 7 December 1878
1 Foster, Wm 28 Devon Farm Lab 2 Foster, Ann 27 Devon 3 Foster, HF 7 Devon 4 Foster, Jno 4 Devon 5 Foster, BM 1 Devon 6 Harris, Jas 35 Cornwall Farm Lab 7 Harris, Cathe 22 Cornwall 8 Harris, Jno Jas 6 Cornwall 9 Harris, Mary J 4 Cornwall 10 Harris, Elizth A 1 Cornwall 11 Meara, Patk 32 Kings Co Farm Lab 12 Meara, Mary 22 Kings Co 13 Meara, Jno 6 Kings Co 14 Meara, Patk 4 Kings Co 15 Meara, Mary 8/12 Kings Co 16 Prentice, Geo 26 Beds Farm lab 17 Prentice, Sarah 26 Beds 18 Prentice, A 10 Beds 19 Reaves, Chas 23 Gloustersh Farm Lab 20 Reaves, Margt 22 Gloustersh 21 Reaves, Eliza 4 Gloustersh 22 Reaves, Clara 2 Gloustersh 23 Reaves, Chas 7/12 Gloustersh 24 Roberts, Geo 33 Solofr Farm Lab 25 Roberts, Elizth 33 Solofr 26 Roberts, Thiriga 9 Solofr 27 Roberts, Elizth 7 Solofr 28 Roberts, Mary A 2 Solofr 29 Smale, Thos 44 Devon Farm Lab 30 Smale, Mary 38 Devon Gl Servt 31 Smale, Emma 18 Devon 32 Smale, Mary J 16 Devon 33 Smale, Geo 13 Devon 34 Smale, ET 11 Devon 35 Williams, Jno 25 Devon Farm Lab 36 Williams, Emma 24 Devon 37 Williams, Sydney J 5/12 Devon
38 Broomfield, Benj 48 Kent Gardener 39 Broomfield, Mary A 44 Kent 40 Broomfield, Joice 15 Kent 41 Broomfield, Alice 7 Kent 42 Frudes, Wm 52 Berks Platelayer 43 Frudes, Mary 42 Berks 44 Frudes, AM 15 Berks 45 Frudes, AEA 13 Berks 46 Frudes, FJ 12 Berks 47 Frudes, LA 9 Berks 48 Langford, Alfd 31 Kent Labourer 49 Langford, Mary 29 Kent 50 Langford, AJ 6 Kent 51 Langford, Margt 4 Kent 52 Langford, Wm 2 Kent 53 Langford, Hannah 1 Kent 54 Pullick, Jno 49 Middlesex Labr 55 Pullick, Maria 44 Middlesex 56 Pullick, Ellen 18 Middlesex 57 Pullick, Geo 17 Middlesex 58 Pullick, Jas 12 Middlesex 59 Pullick, Wm 10 Middlesex 60 Pullick, Mary A 8 Middlesex 61 Pullick, Emily 4 Middlesex 62 Pullick, Ernest 6/12 Middlesex
63 Andrews, Jno 20 Cornwall Farm Lab 64 Blackshaw, Thos 20 Lancash Farm Lab 65 Bloor, Joseph 18 Staffordsh Farm Lab 66 Copping, Jas 22 Cambridge Farm Lab 67 Copping, Wm 25 Cambridge Farm Lab 68 Cronin, Timothy 19 Cork Ploughman 69 Davey, Jno 19 Devon Farm Lab 70 Dearlove, David 20 Yorks Gardener 71 Eastwick, Wm 18 Devon Farm Lab 72 Egan, Thos 24 Limerick Farm Lab 73 Exworthy, Thos 20 Devon Farm Lab 74 Grenfell, Thos 20 Cornwall Farm Lab 75 Hocking, Nicholas 30 Cornwall Farm Lab 76 Hogan, Pat 25 Cork Farm Lab 77 Kearney, Thos 20 Cork Farm Lab 78 Laffan, Edmund 34 Kilkerry Farm Lab 79 Leonard, Wm 23 Galway Farm Lab 80 McGann, Jas 23 Staffordsh Ploughman 81 McNaughton, Wm 25 Renfrew Gardener 82 Nolan, Jno 30 Tipperary Farm lab 83 Minogue, Pat 22 Tipperary Farm lab 84 Minogue, Mary 19 Tipperary Gl Servt 85 Parker, Jos 35 Somerset Gardener 86 Richards, Chas 21 Cornwall Farm lab 87 Richards, Jno H 23 Cornwall Farm lab 88 Richards, Wm M 20 Cornwall Farm lab 89 Scollard, Nicholas 24 Limerick Farm lab 90 Stack, Rd 26 Kerry Farm lab 91 Trembath, Wm 26 Cornwall Farm lab 92 Williams, Alfd 20 Gloucestersh Farm lab
93 Cremin, Timothy 24 Cork Farm lab 94 Cremin, Jno 22 Cork Farm lab 95 Carthbertson, Jno 33 Tyrones Farm lab 96 Carthbertson, Jos 27 Tyrones Farm lab 97 Carthbertson, Dan 15 Tyrones Farm lab 98 Jennings, Ed 26 Kings Farm Lab 99 Jennings, Bridget 18 Kings GL Servt 100 Jones, Chas 23 Glamorgansh Labourer 101 Kennedy, Michl 21 Kings Farm Lab 102 Hinkley, Pat 24 Kings Farm Lab
103 Bennet, EJ 17 Cornwall Gl Servt 104 Burke, Jane 25 Lancash Gl Servt 105 Clarkson, Elen 12 Lancash Gl Servt 106 Cripps, Ann 26 Middlesex Gl Servt 107 Cunningham, EA 27 Tyrone Housemaid 108 Harris, Louisa 20 Cornwall Gl Servt 109 Harry, CJ 19 Cornwall Gl Servt 110 Hassett, Ann 18 Guernsey Nurse 111 Kitto, Jessie 21 Cornwall Gl Servt 112 Lawry, Kate 21 Cornwall Gl Servt 113 Oreland, Sophia 22 Middlesex Housemaid 114 Ragbould, Mary 21 Worcestersh Housemaid 115 Sullivan, Mary 25 Cork Dairymaid
116 Burke, Fanny 46 Kerry Gl Servt
117 Burke, Richard 24 Kerry Shoemaker
118 Burke, Francis 19 Kerry Shoemaker
119 Rernham, Johanna 24 Tipperary Gl Servt
120 Rernham, Sarah 22 Tipperary Gl Servt
Page 1 Passengers aboard the Ship Opawa intended for Lyttelton
Page 3 Poem and Diary by Maria Wells, 27 year old housemaid,
written aboard the Ship Opawa.
Page 4 Transcript of Memos Relating to the Ship Opawa Sailing
Page 5 The Sailing Ships of the New Zealand Shipping Company 1873-1900
Passenger List Transcription Source: CH4/168 National Archives Wellington
Transcribed by Bill Smith for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 15 January 1999
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