Arrival of the Gertrude

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Arrival of the Gertrude.

Another passenger ship, the “Gertrude,” 560 tons register, commanded by Capt. T. F. Stead, left Gravesend, June 1841, and arrived at Port Nicholson on the 3rd November with 41 married couples, 28 single men, 16 single women, 35 children under fourteen, 39 under seven, and 16 children under one. Dr. Wm. Garrett was the surgeon superintendent. The passenger list is as follows:—

Name Age Wife's Age No. of Children

Ade, George 22 — —

Allan, James 39 — —

Allan, Mary — 39 —

Angell, Joseph — — —

Ashbolt, Thomas 29 — 1

Ashbolt, Caroline — 29 —

Atkinson, Henry 21 — —

Atkinson, Mary — 22 —

^*Bagman, W. and A. 38 39 5

Bailey, Thos. 28 — —

Bailey, Mary — 26 —

Barnes, Wm. 36 — 4

Barnes, Harriett — 36 —

Barnes, Wm. Robert 14 — —

^*Barnett, Wm. and C. 32 33 3

Barrow, Chas. 21 — —

Bartlett, George 14 — —

Benson, Wm. 18 — —

Bragge, Richard 40 — 2

Bragge, Charlotte — 36 —

Bragge, Alfred, 15; Jane 17 — —

Brown, Amy 40 — 1

Chatfield, Edw. 16 — —

Chittenden, Edw. 33 — —

Chittenden, Lydia — 33 —

Clarke, Rice Owen 25 — —

Cole, Thomas 39 — 4

Cole, Eliza — 36 —

Connell, Chas. 39 — 4

Connell, Ellen — 36 —

Connell, Johanna, 14; Marg. 17 — —

Coppin, Shail 32 — —

Corkey, Dennis 35 — 4

Corkey, Mary — 28 —

^*Cox, Rob and Elizabeth 27 26 3

^*Constantine, R. and Ann 29 22 3

Conway, Robert 20 — —

^*Day, Chas and Ann 30 31 2

^* Did not embark.

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Daysh, John Ings 33 — 6

Daysh, Eliza — 28 —

Duling, Ann 22 — —

^*Dunstone, J. and Wife 33 30 5

Dunstone, Sam and Jane F. 23 22 —

Durrant, Wm. 25 — —

Ellis, Jas. and Mary 30 27 2

Farmer, Edward 21 — 1

Farmer, Jemima — 26 —

Forster, J. Rumsay 22 — —

Galvern, Daniel 36 — 2

Galvern, Catherine — 30 —

^*Gapper, Bernard 35 — 4

Gapper, Mary — 39 —

Garrett, Ellen 18 — —

Garrett, William — — —

Gill, John and Amelia £20 33 1

Gribble, Elias 38 — —

Gribble, Eliza 19 — —

Hall, Geo. and Charlotte 30 19 1

^*Hallett, Jas. and Eliza 25 26 2

^*Halnsworth, Jos. 31 — 2

Halnsworth, Sarah — 30 —

Halnsworth, William 14 — —

^*Harris, Chas. and Mary 39 35 —

Hattersley, Geo. and Sarah 22 21 —

Inglesby, Ann 25 — —

Jackson, Wm. and Grace 27 27 —

Jackson, John, 20; Sarah 23 — —

Jackson, Jane, 18; Martha 15 — —

Geffs, Geo. and Ann 35 30 2

Geffs, Louisa 14 — —

Knowles, John 17½ — —

Ladbroke, John 25 — 1

Ladbroke, Mary — 24 —

Lingard, John 19 — —

Lingard, Mary, 19; Richard 17 — —

Loader, James 31 — 5

Loader, Judith — 33 —

Lowden, Joseph 29 — 2

Lowden Phebe — 27 —

Lowe, Frances — 28 —

Lowe, Adrian 27 — 1

Lowe, Edward 19 —

March, Philip M. 29 — 1

March, Catherine — 25 —

March, Robert and Ruth 31 26 2

Mannering, John 28 — 1

Mannering, Sophia — 26 —

Martin, Ann 24 — —

Name Age Wife's Age No. of Children

Mitchell, J. and Mary 48 48 1

Mitchell, Eliza, 22; Wm. 20 — —

Mitchell, Jas., 18; John, 16; Jos. 14 — —

Norgrove, William 27 22 1

Osborne, Joseph 31 — 2

Osborne, Eliza — 30 —

Parker, Thomas and Wife 28 30 3

Pike, William 29 31 5

Plimmer, John 28 — 3

Plimmer, Eliza — 29 —

Plimmer, John (Junr.) 17 — —

^*Rider, John and Mary 25 26 1

Roe, Edward and Amelia 39 37 4

Roe, Amelia, 19; Edward, 17; Emily 14 — —

Roe, Emily 14 — —

Rowe, Wm. and Frances 39 38 3

^*Rowse, Sol and Charl. 24 25 —

Russell, James 21 — —

Samson, Robert 29 — 4

Samson, Susannah — 29 —

Sherring, Stephen 17 — —

Shotter, Richard 15 — —

Thompson, Wm. 28 — 1

Thompson, Eliza — 20 —

^*Trask, Israel and Ann 34 33 4

Waller, Wm. and Mary 40 40 5

Weston, Samuel 27 — 3

Weston, Caroline — 25 —

White, David 35 — 3

White, Isabella — 30 —

Whiteman, Francis (widower). 40 — 3

Wilson, William 32 — —

^*Woodham, John and Eliza 37 38 4

Young, Edward 31 — —

Young, Caroline Mary — 27 —

Young, Phil and Mary Ann 25 24 —

Births on Board.

Mrs. Jeffs, twins, boy and girl, 10th July.

Mrs. Garrett, girl, 8th September.

Deaths on Board.

Thomas Barnes, 8 months, 9th July.

Charles Jeffs, 13 days, 23rd July.

Ann Jeffs, 26 days, 5th August.

David Loader, 1 year 9 months, 16th September.

(Signed)
Wm. Garrett,

November, 2nd, 1841.
Landed 3rd November, 1841.

^* Did not embark.

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Fig. 36a.—Colonel Wakefield's residence (1840), Wellington Terrace, is on the left of the view. This
building was the first Government House in the later sixties, and stood on the site of the old portion of
the Parliament Buildings, built in the seventies.

Fig. 36b.—Old St. Paul's Church, Government Reserve. This church was built in 1844, and stood about
opposite the entrance to the Dominion Museum. The back portion of Colonel Wakefield's house is seen in
the distance to the right. (See Museum Street.)

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Name	Age	Wife's Age	No. of Children
Ade, George	22	—	—
Allan, James	39	—	—
Allan, Mary	—	39	—
Angell, Joseph	—	—	—
Ashbolt, Thomas	29	—	1
Ashbolt, Caroline	—	29	—
Atkinson, Henry	21	—	—
Atkinson, Mary	—	22	—
^*Bagman, W. and A.	38	39	5
Bailey, Thos.	28	—	—
Bailey, Mary	—	26	—
Barnes, Wm.	36	—	4
Barnes, Harriett	—	36	—
Barnes, Wm. Robert	14	—	—
^*Barnett, Wm. and C.	32	33	3
Barrow, Chas.	21	—	—
Bartlett, George	14	—	—
Benson, Wm.	18	—	—
Bragge, Richard	40	—	2
Bragge, Charlotte	—	36	—
Bragge, Alfred, 15; Jane	17	—	—
Brown, Amy	40	—	1
Chatfield, Edw.	16	—	—
Chittenden, Edw.	33	—	—
Chittenden, Lydia	—	33	—
Clarke, Rice Owen	25	—	—
Cole, Thomas	39	—	4
Cole, Eliza	—	36	—
Connell, Chas.	39	—	4
Connell, Ellen	—	36	—
Connell, Johanna, 14; Marg.	17	—	—
Coppin, Shail	32	—	—
Corkey, Dennis	35	—	4
Corkey, Mary	—	28	—
^*Cox, Rob and Elizabeth	27	26	3
^*Constantine, R. and Ann	29	22	3
Conway, Robert	20	—	—
^*Day, Chas and Ann	30	31	2

Daysh, John Ings	33	—	6
Daysh, Eliza	—	28	—
Duling, Ann	22	—	—
^*Dunstone, J. and Wife	33	30	5
Dunstone, Sam and Jane F.	23	22	—
Durrant, Wm.	25	—	—
Ellis, Jas. and Mary	30	27	2
Farmer, Edward	21	—	1
Farmer, Jemima	—	26	—
Forster, J. Rumsay	22	—	—
Galvern, Daniel	36	—	2
Galvern, Catherine	—	30	—
^*Gapper, Bernard	35	—	4
Gapper, Mary	—	39	—
Garrett, Ellen	18	—	—
Garrett, William	—	—	—
Gill, John and Amelia	£20	33	1
Gribble, Elias	38	—	—
Gribble, Eliza	19	—	—
Hall, Geo. and Charlotte	30	19	1
^*Hallett, Jas. and Eliza	25	26	2
^*Halnsworth, Jos.	31	—	2
Halnsworth, Sarah	—	30	—
Halnsworth, William	14	—	—
^*Harris, Chas. and Mary	39	35	—
Hattersley, Geo. and Sarah	22	21	—
Inglesby, Ann	25	—	—
Jackson, Wm. and Grace	27	27	—
Jackson, John, 20; Sarah	23	—	—
Jackson, Jane, 18; Martha	15	—	—
Geffs, Geo. and Ann	35	30	2
Geffs, Louisa	14	—	—
Knowles, John	17½	—	—
Ladbroke, John	25	—	1
Ladbroke, Mary	—	24	—
Lingard, John	19	—	—
Lingard, Mary, 19; Richard	17	—	—
Loader, James	31	—	5
Loader, Judith	—	33	—
Lowden, Joseph	29	—	2
Lowden Phebe	—	27	—
Lowe, Frances	—	28	—
Lowe, Adrian	27	—	1
Lowe, Edward	19	—
March, Philip M.	29	—	1
March, Catherine	—	25	—
March, Robert and Ruth	31	26	2
Mannering, John	28	—	1
Mannering, Sophia	—	26	—
Martin, Ann	24	—	—
Name	Age	Wife's Age	No. of Children
Mitchell, J. and Mary	48	48	1
Mitchell, Eliza, 22; Wm.	20	—	—
Mitchell, Jas., 18; John, 16; Jos.	14	—	—
Norgrove, William	27	22	1
Osborne, Joseph	31	—	2
Osborne, Eliza	—	30	—
Parker, Thomas and Wife	28	30	3
Pike, William	29	31	5
Plimmer, John	28	—	3
Plimmer, Eliza	—	29	—
Plimmer, John (Junr.)	17	—	—
^*Rider, John and Mary	25	26	1
Roe, Edward and Amelia	39	37	4
Roe, Amelia, 19; Edward, 17; Emily	14	—	—
Roe, Emily	14	—	—
Rowe, Wm. and Frances	39	38	3
^*Rowse, Sol and Charl.	24	25	—
Russell, James	21	—	—
Samson, Robert	29	—	4
Samson, Susannah	—	29	—
Sherring, Stephen	17	—	—
Shotter, Richard	15	—	—
Thompson, Wm.	28	—	1
Thompson, Eliza	—	20	—
^*Trask, Israel and Ann	34	33	4
Waller, Wm. and Mary	40	40	5
Weston, Samuel	27	—	3
Weston, Caroline	—	25	—
White, David	35	—	3
White, Isabella	—	30	—
Whiteman, Francis (widower).	40	—	3
Wilson, William	32	—	—
^*Woodham, John and Eliza	37	38	4
Young, Edward	31	—	—
Young, Caroline Mary	—	27	—
Young, Phil and Mary Ann	25	24	—
Births on Board.
Mrs. Jeffs, twins, boy and girl, 10th July.
Mrs. Garrett, girl, 8th September.
Deaths on Board.
Thomas Barnes, 8 months, 9th July.
Charles Jeffs, 13 days, 23rd July.
Ann Jeffs, 26 days, 5th August.
David Loader, 1 year 9 months, 16th September.

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