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Janet Court
Ship: 996 tons
Captain: Captain Crawford
Surgeon Superintendent:
Sailed Glasgow February 25th 1874 - arrived Otago May 29th 1874

The 996 ton ship Janet Court, belonging to the Patrick Henderson Line, made only two trips to New Zealand, but she brought out a large number of immigrants. In the year 1874 she brought 395 people from Glasgow to Port Chalmers. Leaving Glasgow on February 25th, 1874, she took her final departure from Rothesay Bay on March 2, crossed the Equator on March 29, sighted the Snares on May 25, made the Otago Heads, but was blown off, and eventually made port on march 29 - 93 days out. Captain Crawford was in command. On February 19, 1890, she arrived at Wellington, being 104 days out from the Old Country, and after landing passengers and cargo, she went on to Port Chalmers, for which port she had more passengers and the balance of her cargo. On this occasion she arrived at Port Chalmers on March 15 1890. Captain Hewer was in command.
White Wings - Sir Henry Brett

Name Age County Occupation
Families & Children
Armstrong William 29 Edinburgh Groom
Isabella 22
Johston David 18 months Travelled with Armstrong
Buchanan Thomas 38 Lancashire Fireman
Hannah 37
Chambers David 25 Lanark Labourer
Elizabeth 27
Clough Francis 42 Lanark Plumber
Margaret 41
Margaret 14
David 10
Jane 9
Elizabeth 6
Francis 3
Cormack Peter 40 Aberdeen Labourer
Elizabeth 39
Elspeth 5
Isabella 14
Peter 11
Jessie 10
Craig Margaret 36 Antrim Domestic Servant
Margaret J 18 Antrim
Robert 16 Antrim Domestic Servant
Tilda 14 Antrim
Sarah 12
Maria 10
Alexander 5
Annie 3
John 18 months
Downey Mary 40
Michael 17
Farquhar George 26 Aberdeen Quarry Worker
Margaret 36
Gibson William 44 Lanark Bootmaker
Mrs 43
William 15
Jane 13
James 8
Elizabeth 4
John 1
Greene Michael 28 Antrim Labourer
Mary 30
John 4
James 18 months
Grey George 38 Lanark Labourer
Anna 32
Mary Ann 15
Elizabeth 11
Anne 8
Edward 5
Margaret 2
Gunton William 51 Roxburgh Stockinger
Mary 48
Rebecca 30
Agnes 17
John 21
Joseph 19
James 15
Edward 9
George 7
Hay Robert 26 Durham Mason
Isabella 27
Robert 8 months
Little Mrs Margaret 39 Lanark
John 15
Morrison William 9 Travelled with Little
Loft Edward 31 Lanark Shoemaker
Jane 30
Malcolm James 21 Aberdeen Joiner
Isabella 19
James 3 months
Martin James 23 Antrim Farm Labourer
Margaret 24
Mcgregor Francis 49 Elgin Blacksmith
James R 18
Elizabeth 16 Domestic Servant
Peter 14
Margaret 13
Mary 11
Francis 10
Robert 8
McFadden Thomas 23 Antrim Ploughman
Sarah 24
McKellar John 39 Renfrew Cartwright
Mrs 38
John 6
McKenzie William 35 Banff Blacksmith
Isabella 35
William 12
Isabella 10
Mary 8
Christina 6
George 4
Jean 2
Charles S 3 months
McKinnon A 34 Inverness Shepherd
Effie 32
Catherine 8
Charles 7
Christy 5
Elizabeth 4
Mary Ann 3
Jane 6 months
Morrison John 21 Edinburgh Labourer
Margaret 21
James 6 months
Mowbray James 47 Fifeshire Labourer
Catherine 43
Margaret 21
John 18
William 16
James 13
Catherine 11
Barbara 10
Agnes 6
O'Donnell Michael 40 Lanark Labourer
Sarah 26
Sarah 2
James 6 months
Provan James 32 Lanark Labourer
Christine 32
David 2
Robertson John 38
Mary 35
Ann 5
Agnes 2
Rollinson John 36 Nottinghamshire Stocking Weaver
Mrs 36
George 16
Mary 13
Hannah 10
Arthur 5
Fanny 2
Rollinson Samuel 31 Nottinghamshire Stocking Weaver
Maria 29
Thomas 11
Nathaniel 9
Rebecca 6
Elizabeth 3
Esther 1
Rough George 16 Farm Servant
Amelia 14 Domestic Servant
Jane 12
Mary 10
Russel John 23 Renfrew Labourer
Anna 26
Margaret 2
Savage James 41 Lanark Shoemaker
Mary 41
Mary 10
Smith Mary 12
Savage Agnes 7
Smith James 5
Shaw Alexander 25 East Lothian Farm Labourer
Mary 21
Roderick 1
Stewart Andrew 40 Antrim Labourer
Ellen
William 19
Rachel 15
Andrew 13
Nancy 9
John 5
James 2