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Barque Lady Nugent


Gravesend, London, England to Wellington, New Zealand
17 Mar 1841

Compiled Passenger List for the barque "Lady Nugent" which
departed Gravesend, London 21 Oct 1840 and arrived
Wellington, New Zealand on 17 Mar 1841
Lady Nugent Built 1813 Rebuilt 1843 Full Rigged ship of 668 tons Ex convict
transport . Made four immigrant voyages to New Zealand between 1840-1851.
Archives held among Canterbury Association papers in Canterbury Museum,
Christchurch, NZ.
Columns represent: Last name First Name Age No. of Children Spouse Notes

Baker                 Geo                24        2        Susan
Baker                 Susan                25                Geo
Beachen                George                24        1        Fanny
Beachen                Fanny                22                George
Bevan                Thos                39        5        Mary                   Two children died
Bevan                Mary                39                Thos
Bevan                Geo                17        0        Unmarried           Ed
Bluett                Thos                21        2        Mary                   Did not embark
Bluett                Mary                25                Husband of Thos           Did not embark
Bolton                Frdk                33        4        Husband of Eliz           One child died
Bolton                Eliz                30                Wife of Frdk
Bowman                David                31        3        Husband of Janet   One child died
Bowman                Janet                28                Wife of David
Bruce                Peter                23        1        Husband of Helen
Bruce                Barbara                22        0        Unmarried           Did not embark
Brungar                Jas                27        3        Husband of Soph           One child died
Brungar                Soph                24                Wife of Jas
Campbell        John                37        5        Husband of Jane
Campbell        Jane                 32                Wife of John           Died of Typhus fever on Christmas Eve
Campbell        Sarah                19        0        Unmarried
Chipperfield        William Richard        34        3        Not recorded
Chipperfield        Susannah        37        0        Not recorded
Cockram                Thomas                26        0        Husband of Maria
Cockram                Maria                26                Wife of Thomas           Died of Typhus fever on 25 Nov
Collier                Geo                34        8, (hand amended)           Husband of Eliza
Collier                Eliza                30                Wife of Geo
Cross                Henry                27        0        Unmarried
Cruickshank        Mary                30        1        Not recorded
Dodds                John                *        1        Not recorded
Dodds                Wm                14                Unmarried           Age not certain
Dodds                Mary A                16                Unmarried           Age not certain
Dodds                James                20                Unmarried           Age not certain
Duncan                Robt                33        3        Husband of Ann
Duncan                Ann                28                Wife of Ann
Duthie                Alexander        25        0        Unmarried
Evans                Thos                27        1        Husband of Ann
Evans                Ann                 23                Wife of Thos
Fairweather        D                 25        0        Husband of C           Did not embark
Fairweather        C                26                Wife of D            Did not embark
Fairweather        Robert                32        3        Husband of Barbara
Fairweather        Barbara                25                Wife of Robert
Finnamore        Wm                39        1        Husband of Anna
Finnamore        Anna                24                Wife of Wm
Futter                Jas                40        6        Husband of Frances
Futter                Frances                32                Wife of Jas
Futter                Susan                16                Unmarried
Gentle                G E                23                Husband of Car S   Did not embark
Gentle                Car S                22                Wife of G E           Did not embark
Giddend                Thos                20        0        Unmarried           Did not embark
Giddend                Hannah                25        0        Unmarried           Did not embark
Gillard                Jos                17        0        Unmarried
Gray                Mary                21        0        Unmarried           Did not embark, but note says died 14 Jan 1841?
Gunn                John                31        0        Husband of Mary
Gunn                Mary                28                Wife of John
Harvey                Thomas                29        0        Husband of Mary A  Did not embark
Harvey                Mary A                26        0        Husband of Thomas  Did not embark
Jefferson        Ben                45        4        Sarah
Jefferson        Sarah                37                Ben
Johnston        D                23        1        Amelia
Johnston        Amelia                21                D
Jones                Edward John        21        0        Unmarried
Kennedy                Thomas                25        0        Mary A
Kennedy                Mary                25                Thomas
Kieller                Jas                31        1        Mary                     One child died
Kieller                Mary                21                Jas
Kilminster        J                32        4        Frances
Kilminster        Frances                30                J
Lewis                Michael                43        1        Elizabeth C           Did not embark
Lewis                Elizabeth C        28                Michael                   Did not embark
Martin                Edward          20                Not recorded
Martin                Jan                25        0        Not recorded           Age not certain
Martin                John                18        0        Unmarried           Age not certain
Martin                Thos                16        0        Unmarried           Age not certain
Martin                Sarah                14        0        Unmarried           Age not certain
Martin                Robt                29        3        Widower
McDonald        Alex                 30        5        Mary                   Did not embark
McDonald        Mary                30                Alex                   Did not embark
McHardie        David                38        2        Elizabeth             One child died
McHardie        Elizabeth          39                David
McHardie        David Junr.        15                Unmarried
McHardie        Alex                26        2        Marg                   Did not embark, but note says one child died?
McHardie        Marg                24                Alex                   Did not embark
Milne                William          16        0        Unmarried
Morton                David                32        3        Grace
Morton                Grace                34                David
Mummery                Chas.                39        0        Mary
Mummery                Mary                38                Chas.
Oliver                James                *        1        Not recorded
Paul                Elizabeth        19        0        Unmarried
Phelps                Jas                35        2        Mary Ann
Phelps                Mary Ann        23                Jas
Pimble                J                31        0        Ann
Pimble                Ann                29                J
Preston                Henry                32        2        Sarah                   Did not embark


Preston                Sarah                36                Henry                   Did not embark
Prince                Ed                35        5        Mary
Prince                John                *        0                           Died 12 Dec 1840
Rhodes                Richard                29        0
Robertson        Alf                23        0        Emma
Robertson        Emma                20                Alf
Robinson        Robert                40        4        Ann
Robinson        Ann                29                Robert
Robinson        John                18                Unmarried
Robinson        Richard                16                Unmarried
Savage                Elizabeth        50                Not recorded           Did not embark
Seear                W. James        25        0        Susan
Seear                Susan                25        0        W. James
Sellar                Jas.                30        3        Sophia
Sellar                Sophia                37                Jas.
Sellar                John                17        0        Unmarried
Seymour                Frances                40                Unmarried
Shepherd        George                25                Unmarried
Shillton        William                31        0        Unmarried
Southee                John                40        6        Sophia
Southee                Sophia                37                John
Stewart                Alex                19                Unmarried
Stewart                Jessie                19                Unmarried
Stoodley        John                34        4        Eliza
Stoodley        Eliza                34                John
Stratton        Thomas                45        2        Eliza
Stratton        Eliza                35                Thomas
Sturgeon        Rob                30        0        Unmarried
Smith                David                31        4        Agnes
Smith                Agnes                33                David
Smith                Jas.                40        5        Amy
Smith                Amy                32                Jas.
Smith                Jas. Junr.        14                Unmarried
Tanner                Mary                23                Unmarried           Did not embark
Thorby                Ezekiel                30        4        M Ann
Thorby                M Ann                27                Ezekiel
Turnell                Martha                17        0        Unmarried
Walker                Geo                30        2        Sarah
Walker                Sarah                31                Geo
Watt                Ann                17                Unmarried           Age not certain
Watt                Peter                16                Unmarried           Age not certain
Watterson        John                36        4        Mary
Watterson        Mary                36                John
Watterson        Mary                14                Unmarried
Webb                Thomas                35        0        Unmarried
Wilkie                Mrs.                60                Not recorded
Wilkie                George                36        0        Ann
Wilkie                Ann                36                George
Wilkie                Elizabeth        14                Unmarried
Wilkie                James                22                Unmarried
Wood                Eliza                22                Unmarried           Did not embark

Transcriber Comments: This is a compilation from two sources
Sources: Ward's "Early Wellington" and Wellington Historical Committee (1940)
National Archives Wellington

Notes: Captain Martin is recorded by Ward's Early Wellington, but other
sources suggest Captain Santry.

The Surgeon wrote on the front of his journal "emigrants 247, cabin
passengers 10, intermediate passengers 4, crew 33, born on voyage 6,
Total 300 persons."

Amongst the passengers was Mr. Edmund Storr Halswell , who had been
appointed by the Company's Commissioner to the management of the Native
Reserves and Protector of Aborigines.

*= not recorded


Contributor's Ancestors:
Geo. and Eliza Collier Daughter Sarah buried at Sea Daughter Eliza Collier recorded as died of Marasmus but is known to have married Richard Tuckwell and had 14 children.
Robert, Ann, John, Richard Robinson. Russell Thorne Correspondence 3/17/2004 passengers Futter I'm a descendant of James and Frances Futter, who sailed to New Zealand on the Lady Nugent in 1840. James was a verger at St. Paul's Church, Wellington, for 25 years and died in 1875. If you have further information about this family, please write to Lynn Johnson
Ward's "Early Wellington" and Wellington Historical Committee (1940)
National Archives Wellington
Contributed and transcribed by R M Thorne for the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
Formatted by Sheila Tate a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
22 September 2000


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