Westward Cork Migration by Sail 1815-1860 by John Sutton

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

THOMAS HANFORD Place and date built: Tonnage/ Vessel type:

New Brunswick 1824

228t Brig

Cork

Home port:

Hill & Co

Owner: Activity: Master:

Emigrant years: 1836, 39, 40, 41, 42, 44, 46, 48, 49, 50

1836 Henry Deaves b.1809 (Cork) #3145 1839 John Veale b.1803 (Dungarvan) #700 1840 J Veale/McGrath 1842 Arthur Herbert b.1812 (Cork) 1848 John Ronayne b.1816 (Queenstown) 1850 Denis Driscoll b.1815 (Cork) 1836 John Hayes b.1813 (Cork) 1838-41 John Sullivan b.1812 (Dungarvan) 1842 Benjamin Matson b.1816 (Cork) 1842-4 William Webster b.1817 (Liverpool) 1844 Jeremiah Casey b.1820 (Glandore) 1850 Patrick Neil b.1822 (Cork) 1840 Thomas Barron b.1821 (Dungarvan) 1841 Michael Sullivan b.1814 (Abbeyside) 1842 James Nugent b.1827 (Dungarvan)

Mate:

Seaman:

Voyaged to St John NB, St Andrews NB and Boston Captain Henry Deaves made many transatlantic voyages on various emigrant vessels over the years. The Deaves were important Cork Quaker merchants, very closely associated with Hargraves and the Carrolls, who were also ship-owners. Lloyds, Cove Ship News, UK M&M, UK Nat Arch BT112

Fate of ship:

Additional information:

References:

THOMAS WORTHINGTON Place and date built:

Nova Scotia 1835

499t Ship

Tonnage/ Vessel type:

Cork

Home port:

Burke & C

Owner: Activity: Master:

Emigrant years: 1836, 41

1836 Alfred Johnson b.1809 (Newcastle on Tyne) 1841 Mathew Murphy b.1816 (Cork)

Mate: Seaman: Fate of ship:

Voyaged to Quebec and New York

Two Captain Mathew Murphys b.1816 in UK M&M - the other was from Wexford.

Additional information:

Lloyds, Cove Ship News, UK M&M

References:

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