Westward Cork Migration by Sail 1815-1860 by John Sutton

PART III CATALOGUE OF CORK-BASED EMIGRANT SHIPS 1815-60

Cork

Home port:

Scott & Co

Owner: Activity: Master:

Emigrant years: 1850

1850 Benjamin Askey b.1811 (Stockton)

Mate: Seaman: Fate of ship:

Voyaged to Boston

Captain Askey served on another Scott vessel, Lucy Anne, in the 1840s carrying emigrants from Cork to America. Lloyds, Queenstown Ship News, Passenger Arrivals at Boston, UK M&M

Additional information:

References:

Fig. 46.

Benjamin Askey - Particulars of Service

CANADA Place and date built: Tonnage/ Vessel type:

St John New Brunswick 1841

780t Bark

Cork

Home port:

J E Pim. Subsequently Arthur Herbert in 1860s.

Owner: Activity: Master:

Emigrant years: 1852, 54, 56

1852 Arthur Herbert b.1812 (Cork/Kerry) 1854 Timothy McCarthy b.1831 (Passage West) 1852 Timothy McCarthy b.1831 (Passage West)

Mate:

Seaman:

170

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