LADY EGIDIA
1236 ton vessel of wood
Built in 18-- by for
London to Port Chalmers (9 Feb 1861)
Under Captain W.A. Curry
CABIN
Stoddart Pringle F.
Herriot Wm. E.
Bald Andrew
McCallum Duncan
McCallum Mrs
King Margaret
MacAndrew Donald
Smith Miss C.
Grigor Christina
INTERMEDIATE
Dundas James
Dundas Alexander
Thompson Caroline
Dick Margaret
Garrat John
Garrat Mrs
Garrat Sons (2)
Garrat Daughter
Jeffrey Jas.
Gunion Robert
McLean Thomas
Cameron Angus
Rose Kenneth
STEERAGE
McNaughton Mr J.
McNaughton Mrs
McNaughton Jane
Dent Henrietta
Dent Florence
Johnstone John D.
Wright David
Wright Mrs
Wright Sons (2)
Wright Daughters (3)
Dalgleish George
Dalgleish Mrs
Dalgleish Daughter
Bisset James H.
Stewart John
McColl Jane
Clark James
Henderson John
Turner Geo.
McGilivray John E.
McGilivray Jane
Affleck Helen
Bain or Melrose Alice
Barron William
McRae Jas.
McLachlan Charles
Aitken Alexander
Aitken Elizabeth
Paterson George H.
France James
Burke James
Donaldson James T.
Grant Alex
Reid Mary
Reid Thomas
Harvey Elizabeth
Tosh John
Geddes James
Porteous James
Auld John
Brown Thomas
Brown Walter
Don James
McKenzie Murdo (very hard to read)
Couper William
Couper Jane
Smeaton Mrs
Smeaton Margaret
McColl James
Campbell John
McFarlane John
McFarlane Jessie
Campbell James
ASSISTED PASSENGERS
Cullen Thos. Dumblane
Duff John Greenock
Lester Joseph Falkirk
Lester Mrs Falkirk
Fraser Alexander Falkirk
McDonald Alex Laggan
McGregor Alex Dornoch
McGregor Patsy Dornoch
Rose John Barrakilla
McKenzie Kenneth Lochcarron
Finlayson Roderick Lochcarron
Robinson Oliver Castletown
Robinson Mary Ann Castletown
Grant Lachlan Grantown
Grant Elsie Whitehaven
Paul or Gardner Jean Bo'nean?
Paul Margaret Bo'nean?
Paul William Bo'nean?
Paul Robert Bo'nean?
Paul Andrew Bo'nean?
Paul Mary Bo'nean?
Shaw Ann Rothesay
Campbell Samuel Portree
Campbell Samuel Portree
Campbell Mrs Portree
Campbell Son Portree
Campbell Daughters (2) Portree
McLeod Alex. Ullapool
Roxburgh Daniel Glasgow
Caldwell John Carnwath
Sinclair John Port Ellen
Sinclair Janet Port Ellen
McRae Roderick Alness
McKay George Newmills
Murdoch John Stranraer
Murdoch Mrs Stranraer
Murdoch Sons (5) Stranraer
Murdoch Daughters (3) Stranraer
Jamieson Alex. Glasgow
Campbell Daniel Edinburgh
Wilson William Leith
Wilson Mrs Leith
Wilson Sons (4) Leith
Wilson Daughters (4) Leith
Paton Andrew Dunkeld
Clark William Glasgow
Clark Mrs Glasgow
Adamson John Greenock
Thomson Wm. Longridge
Thomson Isabella Longridge
Smith Malcolm Jura
McLennan Thomas Fortrose
McLean Kenneth Wick
Campbell Donald Portree
Campbell Mrs Portree
Campbell Sons (2) Portree
Campbell Daughter Portree
Thomson John Lerwick
McKinlay Robert Helensburgh
McKinlay Mrs Helensburgh
McKinlay Daughter Helensburgh
Barclay Hugh Gourock
Harvey Jane Glasgow
Gardner Alex. Ratho
Gardner Mrs Ratho
Gardner Son Ratho
Gardner Daughter Ratho
Pinkerton David Airdrie
Pinkerton Mrs Airdrie
Fairly Janet Ratho
Fairly Helen Ratho
Fairly Thomas Ratho
Fairly John Ratho
Mackenzie Ann Edinburgh
McPherson Isabella Edinburgh
Stewart William Gourock
Ross James Ardgay
Gibb Ebenezer Dingwall
Smith Charles Grantown
Milne James
Milne Mrs
Milne Sons (s)
Milne Daughter
McColl Ewen Lochgilphead
McColl Mrs Lochgilphead
Tait George C. Midcalder
Gunn William Ayr
Drummond John Alva
Walker Daniel Aberdeen
Walker Mrs Aberdeen
Auld David Rothesay
Auld Mrs Rothesay
Auld Daughter Rothesay
Easton Robert Edinburgh
Easton Mrs Edinburgh
McNicol Malcolm Greenock
McNicol Mrs Greenock
McNicol Son Greenock
McNicol Daughter Greenock
Galt Allan Newton Mearns
Galt Jane Newton Mearns
Galt Allan Newton Mearns
Galt James Newton Mearns
Brown James Earlston
Brown Mrs Earlston
Brown Son Earlston
Brown Daughters (2) Earlston
Knox John Belturbet
Knox William Belturbet
Knox Jane Belturbet
Knox Ann Belturbet
Brownlie Thos. Belturbet
Story John Belturbet
Wilson John
Pettygrew Jas.
Pettygrew Mrs
Russell Jas.
Russell Mrs
Russell Daughters (2)
Young John
McLennan A.
McLennan Mrs
Cameron John Ullapool
Cameron Mrs Ullapool
Cameron Sons (2) Ullapool
Stewart Alex. Ullapool
Stewart Mrs Ullapool
Stewart Son Ullapool
Cowan Robert Newton Mearns
Cowan Mrs Newton Mearns
Cowan Son Newton Mearns
Cowan Daughters (4) Newton Mearns
Aitken Henry Lerwick
McRae Duncan
McRae Mrs
McRae Sons (4)
McRae Daughters (3)
McNaughton James
McNaughton David
McNaughton Margaret
McNaughton William
Robertson Donald
Aitken John
Aitken Mrs
Imrie James
Imrie Mrs
Imrie Son
Imrie Daughters (2)
Clouston Chas.
Clouston Mrs
Kelly James Youghal
Riach Alex. Helensburgh
Riach Mrs Helensburgh
Riach Daughter Helensburgh
Walker George Coldoch
Walker Catherine Coldoch
Grant John Elgin
Booth Nicoll Leith
Booth Mrs Leith
Ross David Glasgow
Dutch George Balmullo
Dutch Mrs Balmullo
Dutch Son Balmullo
Grant/Justice Mary
Grant/Justice Daughters (2)
Justice Alex. Balmulle
Justice Mrs Balmulle
McGregor Hugh Co. Cavan
McGregor Martha Co. Cavan
McGregor Mary Co. Cavan
McGregor Catherine Co. Cavan
McGregor James Co. Cavan
McGregor Isabella Co. Cavan
Hewett Jas. Belturbet
Hewett Mrs Belturbet
Dillon Helen Galway
Dillon Marion Galway
Russell Thos. Bellshill
Linson Mary Buckhaven
Diston Mary Ann Buckhaven
McKerras Thos. Grantown
Meldrum William Dundee
Melville Andrew Fife
Lothian Sybella Edinburgh
Brown Mary
Arthur Peter
Arthur Mary Edinburgh
Dawson James
Dawson Margt.
Dawson Elizabeth
Currie Elizabeth
McLaren J. New Galloway
McInnes William Partick
McInnes Mrs Partick
Manderson P. Paisley
Manderson Mrs Paisley
Manderson Sons (4) Paisley
McKenzie K. Ullapool
McKenzie Mrs Ullapool
Williamson B. Lerwick
McCorkindale Daniel Glasgow
McCorkindale Mrs Glasgow
McCorkindale Son Glasgow
McCorkindale Daughters (2) Glasgow
Mitchell Fred. E. Mauchline
Mitchell Mrs Mauchline
Mitchell Son Mauchline
Mitchell Daughters (3) Mauchline
Fitzgerald Catherine Cappagh
McAuley J. Grantown
McLeod Daniel Grinds Lairg
Reid Jane Glasgow
Shaw Angus Elgin
Shaw Mrs Elgin
Shaw Sons (3) Elgin
Grant Alex. Carrbridge
Grant Mrs Carrbridge
Grant Son Carrbridge
McLennan Hugh Carrbridge
McColl Jane Ballachulish
McColl Ronald Ballachulish
McLeod Mary
McLean John Ullapool
McLean Mrs Ullapool
Cameron Daniel Edinburgh
Cameron Mrs Edinburgh
Cameron Sons (2) Edinburgh
Edwards Louisa Edinburgh
Turner Wm. Aberdeen
Douglas Euphemia Edinburgh
Tinnock John Cardross
Tinnock Mrs Cardross
Tinnock Sons (2) Cardross
Tinnock Daughters (3) Cardross
Isbister John Kirkwall
Gardiner David Kinross
Gardiner Mrs Kinross
Gardiner Sons (2) Kinross
Gardiner Daughters (3) Kinross
Kilkelly Thos. Annaghdown
Muir Eliza
Brown Mrs S. Glasgow
Brown Son Glasgow
Brown Daughters (2) Glasgow
Baxter John Greenock
Baxter Mrs Greenock
Baxter Sons (2) Greenock
Baxter Daughter Greenock
Gray John Greenock
Gray Mrs Greenock
Gray Son Greenock
McLew John St. Ninian's
Murray George Edinburgh
Murray Mrs Edinburgh
Murray Son Edinburgh
Strachan John Edinburgh
Strachan Mrs Edinburgh
Strachan Son Edinburgh
Melrose James St. Boswell's
Shrimpton Fergus Portobello
Halliday Geo. Edinburgh
Grant Jemima Glasgow
Reid Hugh Maryhill
Reid Mrs Maryhill
Reid Robert Duntochar
Taylor Wm. Elgin
Gair John Elgin
Richardson H. Partick
Richardson Mrs Partick
Richardson Daughter Partick
McKay Wm. Golspie
McKay Mrs Golspie
McKay Sons (2) Golspie
Murray Catherine
Ford Chas. Annaghdown
Ford Bridget Annaghdown
Paterson C.H. Haddington
Paterson Sarah Haddington
Johnston Isaac Haddington
Johnston Agnes Haddington
Ross Alex. Edinburgh
Allan H. Whitburn
Duncan James Elgin
Duncan Mrs Elgin
Duncan Son Elgin
Meyer Robina C. Glasgow
McKay Wm. Renton
McKay Lillias Renton
Cameron Wm. Gartloch
Clark Donald Dunoon
Clark Son Dunoon
Clark Daughter Dunoon
ABSTRACT OF OCCUPATIONS
17 shepherds, 31 ploughmen, 41 labourers, 22
carpenters, 2 blacksmiths, 3 tailors, 2 slaters, 13
masons, 6 quarrymen, 3 shoemakers, 1 plumber, 1
butcher, 1 plasterer, 1 millwright, 1 draper, 2 saw-
yers, 1 miller, 2 miners, 1 printer, 1 gardener, 50
domestic servants.
The numbers that sailed in the Lady Egidia from
Greenock are thus classified:- 58 Married couples;
137 single men and 70 single women; 47 male and
49 female children between the ages of 1 and 12;
and 10 male and 9 female infants - making a total
of 438 souls, equal to 371 statute adults; since
when there have been the undermentioed Births
and Deaths during the voyage:-
BIRTHS
Nov 9 - Mrs Gray, of a son
Dec 5 - Mrs McLean, of a son
Dec 11 - Mrs Auld, of a daughter
Dec 24 - Mrs Justice, of a son
Dec 27 - Mrs Easton, of a daughter
Jan 10 - Mrs Cowan, of a daughter
Jan 20 - Mrs Dutch, of a daughter
DEATHS
Nov 10 - Duncan McColl, aged 15 months, of diarrhoea
Nov 16 - Wm. Campbell, aged 20 months, of diarrhoea
Nov 17 - James Gibson, aged 3½ years, of acute bronchitis
- Mary Ann Dutch, aged 21 months, of rubeola
Nov 21 - Mary Harvey, aged 10 months, of diarrhoea
- Adam MacKay, aged 12 months, of diarrhoea
Nov 22 - Christina Campbell, aged 12 months, of diarrhoea
Nov 24 - Elizabeth Aitken, aged 21 months, of diarrhoea
Nov 26 - Elizabeth Justice, aged 21 months, of diarrhoea
Dec 10 - Margaret McLean, aged 2 years, of diarrhoea
Dec 13 - Janet Easton, aged 15 months, of diarrhoea
- John Leicester, aged 12 months, of diarrhoea
- Cecilia McColl, aged 2½ years, of diarrhoea
Dec 15 - Robert McGregor, aged 3 years, of diarrhoea
Dec 17 - George Turner, aged 30 years,
of chronic disease of liver
Dec 18 - James Muir, aged 5 years, of pneumonia
Dec 21 - James Dutch, aged 4¼ years,of pneumonia
Dec 22 - Jane Muir, aged 21 months, of diarrhoea
Dec 27 - Mary Ann Hughet, aged 2¼, of diarrhoea
Dec 28 - Jessie Grant, aged 6 years, of cynanche trachealis
Dec 29 - James Brown, aged 24 years, of pthisis pulmonalis
Dec 30 - Jane Pettigrew, aged 2½ years, of diarrhoea
Dec 31 - Peter Grant, aged 1½ years, of cynanche trachealis
Jan 1 - James Auld, aged 2 years, of diarrhoea
- Margaret Pettigrew, aged 6 months, of pneumonia
Jan 3 - John McNicol, aged 2½ years, of cynanche trachealis
Jan 4 - Alexander Grant, aged 4 years, of abscess of neck
Jan 12 - Mrs. Easton's infant, aged 1 month, of bronchitis
Jan 14 - John Clark, aged 1½ years, of diarrhoea
- Robert McGregor, aged 10 years, of debility
after rubeola
Jan 19 - Helen Strachan, aged 3 years, of diarrhoea
Jan 20 - John Strachan, aged 1 year, of bronchitis
Source: The Otago Witness, 2 Feb 1861.
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