Notes: Ailsa and Bill Family Histories

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6901	[CENTER:]Thomas Alistair Gillanders Scott Died 31 May 1966 Aged 53 Years Married 3 August 1940 Doris Elizabeth Scott nee Braid 14 April 1912 - 25 Novemeber 2004 [:CENTER] Ashes Buried with Thomas 18 March 2005	Braid, Doris Elizabeth (I1675)
6902	[CENTER:]Thomas Alistair Gillanders Scott Died 31 May 1966 Aged 53 Years Married 3 August 1940 Doris Elizabeth Scott nee Braid 14 April 1912 - 25 Novemeber 2004 [:CENTER]	Scott, Thomas Alister Gillanders (I1655)
6903	[CENTER:]Thomas Corlett d 13 April 1931 aged 56. Catherine Mary Ann Gertrude Corlett d 22 Oct 1968 aged 86, also James Frances Corlett 33582 7th Anti Tank d 9 Sept 1943 aged 25. [:CENTER]	Corlett, Thomas (I626)
6904	[CENTER:]Two Killed in car accident[:CENTER] Two 16 year olds were killed on Saturday night as a result of a motor accident on the Hinakura Rd, four miles east of Martinborough. They were Andrew Ian Stuart Cameron, High St,, Masterton, and Marion Lily Corlett, Cologne St, Martinborough. Police report the car was travelling on the Martinborough-Hinakura Rd and went out of control, rolled and hit a bank, about 10.50pm. The two people killed were thrown out of the car, and the driver, Brent Allan, Carterton, and another passenger were unhurt. It is believed that Marion Corlett died instantly, while Andrew Cameron died on his way to hospital. they were both students at Kuranui College. The car was extensively damaged.	Corlett, Marion Lilly (I472)
6905	[CENTER:]Type Burial Name Isabel Ann Clarke Age 65 Years Gender Female Religion Last Address Place of death Date of birth Date of death 12-June-1985 Date of burial Friday 14-June-1985 Burial start time Burial of Body Cemetery Hamilton Park Location MAPLE-17-65 District Funeral Director James R Hill Funeral Directors Casket size Depth [:CENTER]	Cooper, Isabel Ann (I872)
6906	[CENTER:]Type Burial Name Wilfred Ernest Clarke Age 87 Years Gender Male Religion Last Address Trevellyn Hospital Hamilton Place of death Date of birth Date of death 24-June-1995 Date of burial Wednesday 28-June-1995 Burial start time Burial of Body Cemetery Hamilton Park Location MAPLE-17-64 District Hamilton City Funeral Director Pellows Funeral Services Casket size Depth Single depth [:CENTER]	Clarke, Wilfred Ernest (I883)
6907	[CENTER:]W J B Riach 434403, 2nd NZEF NZ Infantry, Tpr Died 12 July 1986, aged 64 yrs. [:CENTER] [CENTER:]In Loving Memory of Sammy RIACH 12 July 1986 Audrey Helen RIACH 21 April 1996 Rosanna RIACH 15 Aug 1993 [:CENTER]	Riach, Walter James Bradley (I7387)
6908	[CENTER:]Walter Thomas Weir husband of Hazel & Dad of Robert, Joan, Dawn & Terry died 8 March 1965 [:CENTER]	Weir, Walter Thomas (I1442)
6909	[CENTER:]William Arthur Gadsby Dvr 27875, Army Serv Corp, 1st NZEF Died 23 Nov 1975 aged 79 [:CENTER]	Gadsby, William Arthur (I6653)
6910	[CENTER:]William James SCOTT husband of H Scott Uncle of Barry Bonnington died 5 May 1951, aged 63 [:CENTER]	Scott, William James (I1548)
6911	[CENTER:]William Kenneth, 3rd son of JW & S Weir, died 1 Jan 1939 aged 29 [:CENTER]	Weir, William Kenneth (I1443)
6912	[CENTER:]~ BILL ~ RLG CHALLIS 1916 - 1984 [:CENTER]	Challis, Reuben Lionel Grover (I6897)
6913		Yeardly, David (Yeardley) (I7887)
6914		Henry, Jean (Jane) (I3767)
6915		McGrath, Joseph (McGraw) (I4389)
6916	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Living (I3340)
6917	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Living (I3373)
6918	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Living (I3374)
6919		Pauling, John (Paling, Paulin) (I630)
6920		Kimber, Henry Ralph (Harry) (I10265)
6921	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Family: Living / Living (F203)
6922		Simpson, Robert Laird (Bobby) (I409)
6923		Laird, Jane (Jeanie) (I417)
6924	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Living (I184)
6925		Scott, Robert Kay (Bob) (I281)
6926		Pauling, James Henry (Gibson) (I555)
6927	A good possible is Charles Laird born 14th June 1810, baptised 18th June 1810 to parents David Laird and Alison Simpson, at Falkirk, Stirling.	Laird, Charles (I422)
6928	Block 224 Plot 50	Scott, John Charles (I1757)
6929	Cardiac Disease 3yrs; Cerebral Haemorrhage 16hrs.	Scott, William Gillanders (I1289)
6930	" SS Cymic " Left Liverpool Aug 10 1906 and arrived Boston Aug 19 1906 No 98939 SCOTT James, 27, M, M, Miner, Scotland, last res Uddingston, final Dest Hampton Falls NH, passage paid by self and had more than $50 in possession, never been before to the US, to friend John Brown Box 63, Hampton Falls NH, health good SCOTT Agnes, 25, F, M, Wife, SCOTT Robert, 5 months, M, S, Infant	Scott, James Gibson (I2562)
6931	"Arawa" arrived 13 July 1908 Wellington New Zealand, via Plymouth, Teneriffe, Capetown & Hobart. 3rd Class SANDERS Ed, Carpenter SANDERS Mrs, Wife SANDERS Fred, Son SANDERS Frank, Son SANDERS Lilly, Daughter SANDERS Leonard, Child SANDERS Winnie, Child SANDERS Ed, Child SANDERS Gertie, Child SANDERS Wm, Child SANDERS Hy, Carpenter SANDERS Mrs, Wife SANDERS Frank, Child SANDERS Florrie, Child	Sanders, Henry (I1016)
6932	"Arawa" arrived 13 July 1908 Wellington New Zealand, via Plymouth, Teneriffe, Capetown & Hobart. 3rd Class SANDERS Ed, Carpenter SANDERS Mrs, Wife SANDERS Fred, Son SANDERS Frank, Son SANDERS Lilly, Daughter SANDERS Leonard, Child SANDERS Winnie, Child SANDERS Ed, Child SANDERS Gertie, Child SANDERS Wm, Child SANDERS Hy, Carpenter SANDERS Mrs, Wife SANDERS Frank, Child SANDERS Florrie, Child	Rosson, Jane (I979)
6933	"Arawa" arrived 13 July 1908 Wellington New Zealand, via Plymouth, Teneriffe, Capetown & Hobart. 3rd Class SANDERS Ed, Carpenter SANDERS Mrs, Wife SANDERS Fred, Son SANDERS Frank, Son SANDERS Lilly, Daughter SANDERS Leonard, Child SANDERS Winnie, Child SANDERS Ed, Child SANDERS Gertie, Child SANDERS Wm, Child SANDERS Hy, Carpenter SANDERS Mrs, Wife SANDERS Frank, Child SANDERS Florrie, Child	Sanders, Frank (I6551)
6934	"Arawa" departed London England 9th January 1908 and arrived in Wellington New Zealand 25th February 1908. 207 of the passengers were assisted immigrants. 3rd Class Ticket No 01582 Geo Hill, Butcher, aged 24, Single, English	Hill, George (I766)
6935	"Birman" arrived Port Nicholson 1st March 1842. HAIGH, George, 33, Gardener & Agricultural labourer HAIGH, Elizabeth HAIGH, Abraham, 9 HAIGH, George, 7 HAIGH, Agnes Bell, 2	Haigh, Agnes Bell (I4416)
6936	"Birman" arrived Port Nicholson 1st March 1842. HAIGH, George, 33, Gardener & Agricultural labourer HAIGH, Elizabeth HAIGH, Abraham, 9 HAIGH, George, 7 HAIGH, Agnes Bell, 2	Haigh, George (I4420)
6937	"Birman" arrived Port Nicholson 1st March 1842. HAIGH, George, 33, Gardener & Agricultural labourer HAIGH, Elizabeth HAIGH, Abraham, 9 HAIGH, George, 7 HAIGH, Agnes Bell, 2	Schorfield, Elizabeth (I4421)
6938	"Birman" arrived Port Nicholson 1st March 1842. HAIGH, George, 33, Gardener & Agricultural labourer HAIGH, Elizabeth HAIGH, Abraham, 9 HAIGH, George, 7 HAIGH, Agnes Bell, 2	Haigh, Abraham (I4422)
6939	"Birman" arrived Port Nicholson 1st March 1842. HAIGH, George, 33, Gardener & Agricultural labourer HAIGH, Elizabeth HAIGH, Abraham, 9 HAIGH, George, 7 HAIGH, Agnes Bell, 2	Haigh, George (I4423)
6940	"Chimborazo" from London bound for Adelaide, Melbourne & Sydney. JHF Nixon was the master Sailed 22 July 1886 For Melbourne in Steerage section: Also recorded as being under the English Section rather than Scottish. PAULING, Thos Mr, aged 28, Sept 1886, Chimborazo, Port B, Fiche 471, Page 3 PAULING, --Mrs, aged 23, Sept 1886, Chimborazo, Port B, Fiche 471, Page 3 PAULING, --Infant with, aged 0, Sept 1886, Chimborazo, Port B, Fiche 471, Page 3	Pauling, Thomas (I2549)
6941	"City of Dunedin" Ship 1085 Tons, sailed Glasgow 25th March 1876 and arrived Lyttelton 1st July 1876 This fine vessel, prior to the amalgamation with the Shaw Savill Co, was owned by the Albion Co. She was a typical emigrant ship of 1085 tons register, and was built specifically to carry passengers from the Clyde to Dunedin. The accomodation was in the 'tween decks, the space being divided into three by bulkheads, single women being in the after compartment, married amidships, and single men in the forward compartment. The City of Dunedin completed ten voyages to Port Chalmers, direct from Scotland. White Wings - Sir Henry Brett This voyage had No Sickness on board and took only 97 days, and on board were 276 souls, equal to 237 adults. Single Women: McDonald Mrs Betsy, 43, Lanark, Housekeeper McDonald Betsy, 22, Domestic Servant McDonald Bella, 20, Domestic Servant McDonald Margaret,20 Domestic Servant McDonald Mary A, 14 Total cost to the Government for passage £80 (£16 each) Single Men: McDonald Alexander, 18, Lanark, Brassmoulder Cost of £16 Families & Children: - to Rangiora Brown John, 26, Lanark, Joiner Brown Helen, 25 Brown Isabella, 2 Brown Maggie, 2 months Total cost to the Government for passenge £41	Grigor, Elizabeth (I607)
6942	"Commonwealth" left London 21 May 1914 and arrived in Sydney NSW July 13th. 3rd Class Ticket No 262 SHEPHERD Edmund, Publican, 58 SHEPHERD Mrs Elizabeth, Wife, 56 SHEPHERD Margaret, 11 Most likely took a boat to NZ not long after arrival in NSW.	Hill, Mary Elizabeth (I2499)
6943	"Commonwealth" left London 21 May 1914 and arrived in Sydney NSW July 13th. 3rd Class Ticket No 262 SHEPHERD Edmund, Publican, 58 SHEPHERD Mrs Elizabeth, Wife, 56 SHEPHERD Margaret, 11 Most likely took a boat to NZ not long after arrival in NSW.	Shepherd, Margaret (I7607)
6944	"Commonwealth" left London 21 May 1914 and arrived in Sydney NSW July 13th. Also landed in Adelaide, South Australia and it is from that alpha passenger list that it states to New Plymouth via Sydney. P & O Branch Service 3rd Class Ticket No 262 SHEPHERD Edmund, Publican, 58 SHEPHERD Mrs Elizabeth, Wife, 56 SHEPHERD Margaret, 11 Arrived Port Adelaide July 3rd 1914, she had 43 passengers for Adelaide and 322 for the eastern States. She sailed from Port Adelaide July 7th for Eastern States. Due Melbourne 6th and Sydney 16th. Arrived Melbourne July 9th Arrived Sydney 13th July due to sail from Sydney to Capetown July 22 P and O branch liner says leaves Sydney July 23, Melbourne 28, Adelaide Aug 2 due Durban 22 London Sept 19 So this ship did not carry the Shepherd family on to New Zealand. They would have most likely caught a regualar ship going between Sydney and either Wellington or Auckland. Search done up to 31 July 1914 of shipping arrivals to Wellington, Auckland and New Plymouth but even though suspect some of the ships from Sydney only saloon passengers were mentioned in the newspapers and steerage just a number.	Shepherd, Edmund (I4798)
6945	"Here lyes Adam Elliot of Meikledale who died August 16, 1682, aged 83. Blessed are the dead that died in the faith of the Lord"	Elliot, Adam (I11)
6946	"Loch Ness" to Melbourne, sailed 12 Aug 1884 from port of Glasgow. Alex D Fernie was master. Recorded under the Scotch section PAULING, John, aged 30, Nov 1884, Loch Ness, Port B, Fiche 442, Page 1 - Brewer PAULING, Janet Mrs, aged 28, Nov 1884, Loch Ness, Port B, Fiche 442, Page 1 - Wife	Pauling, John (I2547)
6947	"Martha Ridgway" arrived Nelson, 7 April 1842. Steerage: YATES John, Married, 33, Carpenter YATES Jane, Married, 31, Wife YATES Henry, Child, 9 YATES Edward, Child, 2	Yates, John (I4417)
6948	"Omrah" left London 23 June 1911 for Fremantle Western Australia. Third Class Single Men 860: Paterson, James W, Clerk 861: Whyte, John, Bricklayer	Paterson, James Whyte (I3657)
6949	"RMS Orontes" left from Sydney and Brisbane Australia on the 31 July 1915, and arrived 16 Sept 1915 at Tlibury Port, London England. 3rd Class Passengers Mr & Mrs A S Weir, Grocer, Aged 42 & 43, from New Zealand, to Scotland	Weir, Alexander Stewart (I8578)
6950	"Shackamaxon" arrived in Port Adelaide South Australia, 19th January 1853. Many deaths on board (63), and an investigation was held once the ship arrived in SA. There was 650 immigrants aboard. Two of the deaths occurred within the Forrest family. Newspapers stated many of the deaths were due to influenza. FORREST David, 28, Miner, 519/3, Linlithgow FORREST Margaret, 24 FORREST Jean, 3, died in port FORREST Elizabeth, 1 FORREST Alexander, inf, died at sea (reported that a young child died from Hooping Cough on Wednesday night (19th) - was this Jane ?)	Forrest, David Leighton (I7957)

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6901

[CENTER:]Thomas Alistair Gillanders Scott
Died 31 May 1966
Aged 53 Years
Married 3 August 1940
Doris Elizabeth Scott
nee Braid
14 April 1912 - 25 Novemeber 2004
[:CENTER]

Ashes Buried with Thomas 18 March 2005

Braid, Doris Elizabeth (I1675)

6902

[CENTER:]Thomas Alistair Gillanders Scott
Died 31 May 1966
Aged 53 Years
Married 3 August 1940
Doris Elizabeth Scott
nee Braid
14 April 1912 - 25 Novemeber 2004
[:CENTER]

Scott, Thomas Alister Gillanders (I1655)

6903

[CENTER:]Thomas Corlett
d 13 April 1931 aged 56.
Catherine Mary Ann Gertrude Corlett
d 22 Oct 1968 aged 86,
also James Frances Corlett
33582 7th Anti Tank
d 9 Sept 1943 aged 25.
[:CENTER]

Corlett, Thomas (I626)

6904

[CENTER:]Two Killed in car accident[:CENTER]

Two 16 year olds were killed on Saturday night as a result of a motor accident on the Hinakura Rd, four miles east of Martinborough.
They were Andrew Ian Stuart Cameron, High St,, Masterton, and Marion Lily Corlett, Cologne St, Martinborough.
Police report the car was travelling on the Martinborough-Hinakura Rd and went out of control, rolled and hit a bank, about 10.50pm.
The two people killed were thrown out of the car, and the driver, Brent Allan, Carterton, and another passenger were unhurt.
It is believed that Marion Corlett died instantly, while Andrew Cameron died on his way to hospital.
they were both students at Kuranui College.
The car was extensively damaged.

Corlett, Marion Lilly (I472)

6905

[CENTER:]Type Burial
Name Isabel Ann Clarke
Age 65 Years
Gender Female
Religion
Last Address
Place of death
Date of birth
Date of death 12-June-1985
Date of burial Friday 14-June-1985
Burial start time
Burial of Body
Cemetery Hamilton Park
Location MAPLE-17-65
District
Funeral Director James R Hill Funeral Directors
Casket size
Depth

[:CENTER]

Cooper, Isabel Ann (I872)

6906

[CENTER:]Type Burial
Name Wilfred Ernest Clarke
Age 87 Years
Gender Male
Religion
Last Address Trevellyn Hospital Hamilton
Place of death
Date of birth
Date of death 24-June-1995
Date of burial Wednesday 28-June-1995
Burial start time
Burial of Body
Cemetery Hamilton Park
Location MAPLE-17-64
District Hamilton City
Funeral Director Pellows Funeral Services
Casket size
Depth Single depth
[:CENTER]

Clarke, Wilfred Ernest (I883)

6907

[CENTER:]W J B Riach

434403, 2nd NZEF NZ Infantry, Tpr
Died 12 July 1986, aged 64 yrs.
[:CENTER]

[CENTER:]In Loving Memory of
Sammy RIACH 12 July 1986
Audrey Helen RIACH 21 April 1996
Rosanna RIACH 15 Aug 1993
[:CENTER]

Riach, Walter James Bradley (I7387)

6908

[CENTER:]Walter Thomas Weir
husband of
Hazel & Dad of Robert, Joan, Dawn & Terry
died 8 March 1965
[:CENTER]

Weir, Walter Thomas (I1442)

6909

[CENTER:]William Arthur Gadsby Dvr 27875, Army Serv Corp, 1st NZEF
Died 23 Nov 1975 aged 79
[:CENTER]

Gadsby, William Arthur (I6653)

6910

[CENTER:]William James SCOTT
husband of H Scott
Uncle of Barry Bonnington
died 5 May 1951, aged 63
[:CENTER]

Scott, William James (I1548)

6911

[CENTER:]William Kenneth,
3rd son of JW & S Weir,
died 1 Jan 1939 aged 29
[:CENTER]

Weir, William Kenneth (I1443)

6912

[CENTER:]~ BILL ~
RLG CHALLIS
1916 - 1984
[:CENTER]

Challis, Reuben Lionel Grover (I6897)

6913

Yeardly, David (Yeardley) (I7887)

6914

Henry, Jean (Jane) (I3767)

6915

McGrath, Joseph (McGraw) (I4389)

6916

At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.

Living (I3340)

6917

At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.

Living (I3373)

6918

At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.

Living (I3374)

6919

Pauling, John (Paling, Paulin) (I630)

6920

Kimber, Henry Ralph (Harry) (I10265)

6921

At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.

Family: Living / Living (F203)

6922

Simpson, Robert Laird (Bobby) (I409)

6923

Laird, Jane (Jeanie) (I417)

6924

At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.

Living (I184)

6925

Scott, Robert Kay (Bob) (I281)

6926

Pauling, James Henry (Gibson) (I555)

6927

A good possible is Charles Laird born 14th June 1810, baptised 18th June 1810 to parents David Laird and Alison Simpson, at Falkirk, Stirling.

Laird, Charles (I422)

6928

Block 224 Plot 50

Scott, John Charles (I1757)

6929

Cardiac Disease 3yrs; Cerebral Haemorrhage 16hrs.

Scott, William Gillanders (I1289)

6930

" SS Cymic " Left Liverpool Aug 10 1906 and arrived Boston Aug 19 1906

No 98939
SCOTT James, 27, M, M, Miner, Scotland, last res Uddingston, final Dest Hampton Falls NH,
passage paid by self and had more than $50 in possession, never been before to the US,
to friend John Brown Box 63, Hampton Falls NH, health good
SCOTT Agnes, 25, F, M, Wife,
SCOTT Robert, 5 months, M, S, Infant

Scott, James Gibson (I2562)

6931

"Arawa" arrived 13 July 1908 Wellington New Zealand, via Plymouth, Teneriffe, Capetown & Hobart.

3rd Class
SANDERS Ed, Carpenter
SANDERS Mrs, Wife
SANDERS Fred, Son
SANDERS Frank, Son
SANDERS Lilly, Daughter
SANDERS Leonard, Child
SANDERS Winnie, Child
SANDERS Ed, Child
SANDERS Gertie, Child
SANDERS Wm, Child

SANDERS Hy, Carpenter
SANDERS Mrs, Wife
SANDERS Frank, Child
SANDERS Florrie, Child

Sanders, Henry (I1016)

6932

Rosson, Jane (I979)

6933

Sanders, Frank (I6551)

6934

"Arawa" departed London England 9th January 1908 and arrived in Wellington New Zealand 25th February 1908. 207 of the passengers were assisted immigrants.

3rd Class
Ticket No 01582
Geo Hill, Butcher, aged 24, Single, English

Hill, George (I766)

6935

"Birman" arrived Port Nicholson 1st March 1842.

HAIGH, George, 33, Gardener & Agricultural labourer
HAIGH, Elizabeth
HAIGH, Abraham, 9
HAIGH, George, 7
HAIGH, Agnes Bell, 2

Haigh, Agnes Bell (I4416)

6936

"Birman" arrived Port Nicholson 1st March 1842.

HAIGH, George, 33, Gardener & Agricultural labourer
HAIGH, Elizabeth
HAIGH, Abraham, 9
HAIGH, George, 7
HAIGH, Agnes Bell, 2

Haigh, George (I4420)

6937

"Birman" arrived Port Nicholson 1st March 1842.

HAIGH, George, 33, Gardener & Agricultural labourer
HAIGH, Elizabeth
HAIGH, Abraham, 9
HAIGH, George, 7
HAIGH, Agnes Bell, 2

Schorfield, Elizabeth (I4421)

6938

"Birman" arrived Port Nicholson 1st March 1842.

HAIGH, George, 33, Gardener & Agricultural labourer
HAIGH, Elizabeth
HAIGH, Abraham, 9
HAIGH, George, 7
HAIGH, Agnes Bell, 2

Haigh, Abraham (I4422)

6939

"Birman" arrived Port Nicholson 1st March 1842.

HAIGH, George, 33, Gardener & Agricultural labourer
HAIGH, Elizabeth
HAIGH, Abraham, 9
HAIGH, George, 7
HAIGH, Agnes Bell, 2

Haigh, George (I4423)

6940

"Chimborazo" from London bound for Adelaide, Melbourne & Sydney. JHF Nixon was the master
Sailed 22 July 1886
For Melbourne in Steerage section:
Also recorded as being under the English Section rather than Scottish.

PAULING, Thos Mr, aged 28, Sept 1886, Chimborazo, Port B, Fiche 471, Page 3
PAULING, --Mrs, aged 23, Sept 1886, Chimborazo, Port B, Fiche 471, Page 3
PAULING, --Infant with, aged 0, Sept 1886, Chimborazo, Port B, Fiche 471, Page 3

Pauling, Thomas (I2549)

6941

"City of Dunedin"

Ship 1085 Tons, sailed Glasgow 25th March 1876 and arrived Lyttelton 1st July 1876
This fine vessel, prior to the amalgamation with the Shaw Savill Co, was owned by the Albion Co. She was a typical emigrant ship of 1085 tons register, and was built specifically to carry passengers from the Clyde to Dunedin. The accomodation was in the 'tween decks, the space being divided into three by bulkheads, single women being in the after compartment, married amidships, and single men in the forward compartment. The City of Dunedin completed ten voyages to Port Chalmers, direct from Scotland.
White Wings - Sir Henry Brett

This voyage had No Sickness on board and took only 97 days, and on board were 276 souls, equal to 237 adults.

Single Women:
McDonald Mrs Betsy, 43, Lanark, Housekeeper
McDonald Betsy, 22, Domestic Servant
McDonald Bella, 20, Domestic Servant
McDonald Margaret,20 Domestic Servant
McDonald Mary A, 14
Total cost to the Government for passage £80 (£16 each)
Single Men:
McDonald Alexander, 18, Lanark, Brassmoulder
Cost of £16
Families & Children: - to Rangiora
Brown John, 26, Lanark, Joiner
Brown Helen, 25
Brown Isabella, 2
Brown Maggie, 2 months
Total cost to the Government for passenge £41

Grigor, Elizabeth (I607)

6942

"Commonwealth" left London 21 May 1914 and arrived in Sydney NSW July 13th.

3rd Class
Ticket No 262
SHEPHERD Edmund, Publican, 58
SHEPHERD Mrs Elizabeth, Wife, 56
SHEPHERD Margaret, 11

Most likely took a boat to NZ not long after arrival in NSW.

Hill, Mary Elizabeth (I2499)

6943

Shepherd, Margaret (I7607)

6944

"Commonwealth" left London 21 May 1914 and arrived in Sydney NSW July 13th.
Also landed in Adelaide, South Australia and it is from that alpha passenger list that it states to New Plymouth via Sydney.
P & O Branch Service

3rd Class
Ticket No 262
SHEPHERD Edmund, Publican, 58
SHEPHERD Mrs Elizabeth, Wife, 56
SHEPHERD Margaret, 11

Arrived Port Adelaide July 3rd 1914, she had 43 passengers for Adelaide and 322 for the eastern States.
She sailed from Port Adelaide July 7th for Eastern States.
Due Melbourne 6th and Sydney 16th.
Arrived Melbourne July 9th
Arrived Sydney 13th July
due to sail from Sydney to Capetown July 22
P and O branch liner
says leaves Sydney July 23, Melbourne 28, Adelaide Aug 2 due Durban 22 London Sept 19

So this ship did not carry the Shepherd family on to New Zealand.
They would have most likely caught a regualar ship going between Sydney and either Wellington or Auckland. Search done up to 31 July 1914 of shipping arrivals to Wellington, Auckland and New Plymouth but even though suspect some of the ships from Sydney only saloon passengers were mentioned in the newspapers and steerage just a number.

Shepherd, Edmund (I4798)

6945

"Here lyes Adam Elliot of Meikledale who died August 16, 1682, aged 83. Blessed are the dead that died in the faith of the Lord"

Elliot, Adam (I11)

6946

"Loch Ness" to Melbourne, sailed 12 Aug 1884 from port of Glasgow. Alex D Fernie was master.

Recorded under the Scotch section

PAULING, John, aged 30, Nov 1884, Loch Ness, Port B, Fiche 442, Page 1 - Brewer
PAULING, Janet Mrs, aged 28, Nov 1884, Loch Ness, Port B, Fiche 442, Page 1 - Wife

Pauling, John (I2547)

6947

"Martha Ridgway" arrived Nelson, 7 April 1842.

Steerage:
YATES John, Married, 33, Carpenter
YATES Jane, Married, 31, Wife
YATES Henry, Child, 9
YATES Edward, Child, 2

Yates, John (I4417)

6948

"Omrah" left London 23 June 1911 for Fremantle Western Australia.
Third Class Single Men
860: Paterson, James W, Clerk
861: Whyte, John, Bricklayer

Paterson, James Whyte (I3657)

6949

"RMS Orontes" left from Sydney and Brisbane Australia on the 31 July 1915, and arrived 16 Sept 1915 at Tlibury Port, London England.

3rd Class Passengers
Mr & Mrs A S Weir, Grocer, Aged 42 & 43, from New Zealand, to Scotland

Weir, Alexander Stewart (I8578)

6950

"Shackamaxon" arrived in Port Adelaide South Australia, 19th January 1853.

Many deaths on board (63), and an investigation was held once the ship arrived in SA.
There was 650 immigrants aboard.
Two of the deaths occurred within the Forrest family. Newspapers stated many of the deaths were due to influenza.

FORREST David, 28, Miner, 519/3, Linlithgow
FORREST Margaret, 24
FORREST Jean, 3, died in port
FORREST Elizabeth, 1
FORREST Alexander, inf, died at sea

(reported that a young child died from Hooping Cough on Wednesday night (19th) - was this Jane ?)

Forrest, David Leighton (I7957)

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