Thursday, 31 October 2013

3. SS Agincourt 1860 Passenger List

Agincourt departed London 5/12/1859
Destination Melbourne
Harris' intermediate steerage
31passengers (23 adults, 8 children)

Arrived Melbourne March 1860
HARRIS ELIZABETH 45
HARRIS ELIZABETH 23
HARRIS MARY 19
HARRIS GEORGE 17
HARRIS JOHN 15
HARRIS MATILDA 10
HARRIS SARAH 9
HARRIS TABITHA 7
HARRIS PAMELA 5
HARRIS JAMES 3

Newspaper clipping via TROVE
Star (Ballarat, Vic. : 1855 - 1864), Wednesday 14 March 1860, page 2

Where is John Harris born 1814?

Index to Unassisted Inward Passenger Lists to Victoria 1852-1923 - See more at: http://prov.vic.gov.au/

Wikipedia has an entry on the Agincourt
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agincourt_(1844_ship)

Not the 1859 journey, but a description that gives some idea of the trip to Australia for immigrants.
http://www.angelfire.com/al/aslc/agincourt.htm


3 comments:

  1. JOHN HARRIS (FATHER)
    03/05/1814 to ??/??/1892
    :JOHN HARRIS
    :19/04/1844 to ??/??/1910
    :BORN AT CHELSEA ENGLAND

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  2. JOHN HARRIS
    03/05/1814 to ??/??/1892
    BORN AT HARROW LONDON ENGLAND
    DIED AT EAST MELBOURNE VIC REF 2824

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