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171513
Surname: -
First Name: -
Ship: Formosa 1839
Date: 21 May 1839
Place: -
Source: SG
Details: The Formosa was detained at Liverpool three weeks on account of damage sustained by a severe gale while lying in the River Mersey which parted her from her moorings, drove her against the Pier Head and carried away her cutwater. There were eleven children died and eight births on board the Formosa during her passage
171514
Surname: -
First Name: -
Ship: Formosa 1839
Date: 22 May 1839
Place: Sydney
Source: The Colonist
Details: The Formosa, Adams from Liverpool January 18 and the Cape of Good Hope 2 April with 250 emigrants. Passengers, Cabin - Messrs. J. Herriot, R. Hammersley, J. McHenry, J. Foster, P. Smith, R. Fletcher, M.P. Stoddart, H. McIntosh, Sampson, R. Hunt, R. Birttargh, and D.C. McDonald, Esq., Surgeon
177583
Surname: Broomfield
First Name: George, Elizabeth, Thomas, Robert, Alexander
Ship: Formosa 1839
Date: 20 May 1839
Place: Sydney
Source: Bounty Immigrants Lists at Family Search
Details: George Broomfield, shepherd aged 37, son of Robert Broomfield and Margaret Hay; his wife Elizabeth age 39, farm servant, daughter of Thomas Jackon and May Veitch; and their children Thomas age 14; Robert age 6; Alexander age 2 (died on the passage out); Margaret aged 16 years. Bounty immigrants on the Formosa
149177
Surname: Kearney (?Carney)
First Name: Patrick, Margaret, Michael, John, Pat, Eliza
Ship: Formosa 1839
Date: 1839 20 May
Place: -
Source: State Records of NSW. Online microfilm of shipping lists.
Details: Patrick age 28, cooper from Co. Clare; Margaret, dressmaker age 31; Michael age 15, labourer, John age 10; Pat age 6; Eliza age 3, passengers on the Formosa
133040
Surname: Kerney
First Name: Patrick Michael
Ship: Formosa 1839
Date: -
Place: Singleton & Mudgee
Source: Singleton Pioneer Register p. 52
Details: Born 1801 Co. Clare, Ireland, son of Michael Kerney. Spouse Margaret O'Halloran. See Pioneer Register for details of descendants
133038
Surname: Kerney (Kearney)
First Name: John Joseph
Ship: Formosa 1839
Date: -
Place: Singleton & Mudgee
Source: Singleton Pioneer Register p. 52
Details: Born 1829 Tipperary, Ireland, son of Patrick Michael Kerney and Margaret O'Halloran. Spouse Mary Ann Thorley. See Pioneer Register for details of descendants
210728
Surname: Wilks
First Name: Charles Eckersley
Ship: Formosa 1839
Date: 14 June 1858
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930
Details: Charles Eckersley Wilks, tailor fro Warrington, England, admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland. Sentenced to 3 months hard labour