Albion

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The Ship "Albion", a 150 ton Brigantine.

March 14, 1774 Departure[1]

Sailed from Hull, Yorkshire, England on March 14th, 1774 was set to arrive in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada on May 6, 1774, however, due to smallpox on board, they had to anchor 2 miles offshore. They continued to the Bay of Fundy and arrived at Cumberland Creek, below Fort Cumberland (Fort Beausejour) May 17, 1774.

Passenger List (188 Passengers)


Master: Thomas Perrott

Register Order First Name Last Name Age Occupation Register Comment
1 William Harland 23 Farmer To seek better livelihood.
2 John Coulson 20 Farmer To seek better livelihood.
3 Mary Coulson 20 Wife
4 Jonathan Patison 19 Husbandman To seek better livelihood.
5 Nathaniel Smith 52 Farmer Their rents being raised by his landlord Mr Chapman they have made a purchase of some land in North America
6 Elizabeth Smith 52 Wife
7 Nathaniel Smith 22 Child
8 John Smith 18 Child
9 Robert Smith 9 Child
10 Elizabeth Smith 7 Child
11 Rachael Smith 22 Child
12 Rachael Smith 22 Wife (this is Rachael Weighill Smith, wife of Nathaniel jr. She is pregnant at the time.)
13 Mary Veckel 20 Maid Servant To seek for better employment.
14 Hannah Veckel 20 Maid Servant
15 Charles Simpson 22 Husbandman To seek for better employment.
16 Thomas Scurr 34 Farmer The advance of his rents by Francis Smith Jun. Esq., his landlord, he is going to purchase land abroad.
17 Elizabeth Scurr 39 Wife
18 Thomas Scurr 9 Child
19 William Scurr 7 Child
20 Charles Scurr 5 Child
21 Elizabeth Scurr 3 Child
22 Alice Scurr 1 Child
23 Bryan Kay 28 Farmer To seek for better livelihood.
24 Dorothy Kay 42 Wife
25 Robert Kay 42 His brother
26 Elizabeth Kay 16 Child
27 Hannah Kay 14 Child
28 Sarah Kay 12 Child
29 Ann Kay 9 Child
30 Jane Kay 7 Child
31 Anthony Thompson 20 Husbandman To seek for better livelihood.
32 Ann Atkinson 19 Servant To seek for better livelihood.
33 Ann Skelton 18 Servant
34 William Kay 20 Sailor To seek for better livelihood.
35 Joseph Palister 25 Labourer To seek for better livelihood.
36 John Atkinson 45 Labourer To seek for better livelihood.
37 Frances Atkinson 30 Wife To seek for better livelihood.
38 Charles Atkinson 6 Child
39 Martha Atkinson 4 Child
40 Michael Atkinson 3 Child
41 John Atkinson 1 Child
42 John Reed 26 Husbandman To seek for better livelihood.
43 George Reed 33 Farmer On account of his rent being raised by his landlord Thomas Walker.
44 Hannah Reed 33 Wife
45 Ann Reed 9 Child
46 John Reed 6 Child
47 Isabella Reed 4 Child
48 George Reed 1 Child
49 Mary Simpson 25 Servant To seek a better livelihood
50 Edward Peckett 11 Husbandman To seek a better livelihood
51 Lancelot Chapman 49 Farmer On account of their rents being raised by the Duke of Rutland so that they could not live.
52 Frances Chapman 42 Wife
53 Thomas Chapman 18 Child
54 Rachael Chapman 14 Child
55 Frances Chapman 12 Child
56 Martin Chapman 10 Child
57 Ann Chapman 8 Child
58 Lancelot Chapman 6 Child
59 Hannah Chapman 4 Child
60 Mary Harrison 17 Maid servant To seek for better livelihood.
61 Paul Cornforth 70 Farmer To seek for better livelihood.
62 Phillis Cornforth 68 Wife
63 William Cornforth 34 Farmer To seek for better livelihood.
64 Mary Cornforth 26 Wife
65 Elizabeth Cornforth 4 Child
66 Mary Cornforth 1 Child
67 Michael Taylor 45 Husbandman To seek for better livelihood.
68 Ann Taylor 26 Wife
69 Robert Charlton 17 Husbandman To seek for better livelihood.
70 John Slee 22 Husbandman To seek for better livelihood.
71 Thomas Harrison 24 Taylor To seek for better livelihood.
72 George Taylor 25 Farmer To seek for better livelihood.
73 Michael Taylor 23 Farmer To seek for better livelihood.
74 Giles Pickett 41 Blacksmith To seek for better livelihood.
75 Mary Pickett 38 Wife
76 James Pickett 16 Child Going with their parents
77 John Pickett 7 Child
78 Margaret Pickett 5 Child
79 William Pickett 1 Child
80 John Savage 40 Labourer Going to seek a better livelihood.
81 Elizabeth Savage 55 Wife
82 Anthony Savage 9 Son
83 John Dunning 24 Farmer Going to seek a better livelihood.
84 John Hill 25 Farmer Going to seek a better livelihood.
85 Jane Hill 28 Wife
86 Thomas Hill 2 Child
87 Elizabeth Hill 2 Child
88 Mary Hill 1 Child
89 James Handwick 34 Malster On account of his rent being advanced.
90 Elizabeth Handwick 24 Wife
91 Edward Fenwick 28 Labourer Going to seek a better livelihood.
92 Robert Appleton 24 Husbandman Going to seek a better livelihood.
93 Joseph Stockdale 24 Husbandman Going to seek a better livelihood.
94 Thomas Lumley 45 Farmer On account of his rent being raised by Mr. Knowsley his Landlord.
95 Ruth Lumley 44 Wife
96 Diana Lumley 14 Child
97 John Lumley 6 Child
98 Thomas Shipley 31 Butcher To seek a better livelihood.
99 Elizabeth Shipley 25 Wife
100 Sarah Shipley 3 Child
101 Thomas Shipley 1 Child
102 Brian Kay 20 Husbandman To seek a better livelihood.
103 William Truman 52 Miller On account of their rent being raised by Durcan Esquire their landlord.
104 Ann Truman 58 Wife
105 William Truman 22 Grocer a Son
106 John Beys 24 Husbandman
107 Sarah Barr 21 Servant A relation being dead they are going to settle their affairs
108 Richard Dobson 72 Gentleman A relation being dead they are going to settle their affairs
109 William Pipes 49 Farmer On account of their rent being advanced
110 William Pipes 22 Husbandman On account of their rent being advanced
111 Jonathan Pipes 20 Husbandman On account of their rent being advanced
112 John Smith 28 Husbandman On account of their rent being advanced
113 Mary Smith 26 Servant
114 George Hunter 40 Farmer In hopes of making a purchase.
115 John Watson 33 Farmer In hopes of making a purchase.
116 Richard Lowerson 32 Husbandman In hopes of making a purchase.
117 John Johnson 27 Tanner To seek a better livelihood.
118 Martha Johnson 23 Wife
119 William Johnson 1 Child
120 Henry Scott 27 Husbandman To seek a better livelihood.
121 Mary Scott 29 Wife
122 Henry Scott 3 Child
123 Catharine Scott 1 Child
124 Charles Blinkey 33 Farmer On account of his rent being raised by his landlord Jno. Wilkinson.
125 Sarah Blinkey 33 Wife
126 Jane Blinkey 6 Child
127 Mary Blinkey 1 Child
128 William Atkinson 16 Tanner To seek a better livelihood.
129 William Chapman 44 Farmer On account of his rent being raised by his landlord Lord Cavendish and all necessaries of life being so dear.
130 Mary Chapman 42 Wife
131 William Chapman 19 Child
132 Thomas Chapman 17 Child
133 Jane Chapman 15 Child
134 John Chapman 13 Child
135 Mary Chapman 9 Child
136 Henry Chapman 7 Child
137 Jonathan Chapman 5 Child
138 Sarah Chapman 3 Child
139 Ann Chapman 1 Child
140 Israel Marshall 28 Husbandman Rents being raised so high he goes in hope to make a Purchase.
141 Henry Hammond 31 Farmer Rents being raised so high he goes in hope to make a Purchase.
142 Margaret Hammond 27 Wife
143 Henry Hammond 5 Child
144 Jane Hammond 3 Child
145 Margaret Hammond 1 Child
146 Tristram Walker 27 Husbandman To seek a better livelihood.
147 William Robertson 15 Husbandman To seek a better livelihood.
148 Alice Dimond 24 Servant To seek a better livelihood.
149 Thomas Wilson 50 Joiner To seek a better livelihood.
150 James Wilson 19 Joiner To seek a better livelihood.
151 David Bennett 30 Farmer On account of his rent being raised by Mr. Bulmer his landlord.
152 Mary Bennett 30 Wife of David Bennett
153 Henry Charmick 31 Chandler To seek a better livelihood
154 John Thompson 32 Farmer On account of the great advance of rents and in hopes of purchasing.
155 Joseph Thompson 26 Farmer On account of the great advance of rents and in hopes of purchasing.
156 Joshua Geldart 48 Husbandman On account of the great advance of rents and in hopes of purchasing.
157 Robert Leming 51 Husbandman
158 Robert Leming 17 Husbandman
159 John Geldart 19 Husbandman To seek a better livelihood.
160 Eleanor Harrison 48 Widow To seek a better livelihood.
161 Miles Ainson 42 Blacksmith To seek a better livelihood.
162 Mary Ainson 30 Wife
163 Miles Ainson 6 Child
164 Thomas Ainson 3 Child
165 Mary Ainson 1 Child
166 Charles Clarkson 19 Husbandman To seek a better livelihood.
167 Richard Thompson 25 Farmer Lord Bruce having raised his rent.
168 William Sinton 21 Miller To seek a better livelihood.
169 Joseph Jacques 28 Farmer On account of their rent being raised.
170 Eleanor Jacques (Geldart) 28 Wife
171 Richard Carter 27 Farmer On account of their rent being raised.
172 Robert Atkinson 28 Farmer On account of their rent being raised.
173 Ann Atkinson 21 Wife
174 Diana Tatum 25 Servant To seek a better livelihood.
175 Ralph Sidell 29 Cartwright To seek a better livelihood.
176 Ann Weldon 38 Wife Going to her husband who is settled abroad.
177 Andrew Weldon 12 Child Going to their father who is settled abroad.
178 Elizabeth Weldon 8 Child
179 Thomas Weldon 4 Child
180 Ann Weldon 1 Child
181 Jacob Blackburn 27 Servant
182 George Gibson 36 Miller
183 Thomas Little 27 Tanner To seek for better livelihood.
184 Ann Little 24 Wife To seek for better livelihood.
185 William Winn 27 Farmer To seek for better livelihood.
186 David Winn 17 Farmer To seek for better livelihood.
187 Mathew Fenwick 16 Servant To seek for better livelihood.
188 Mary Lowthier 21 Servant To seek for better livelihood.


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