John Temperley
Sailed London March 10th 1866 - arrived Lyttelton June 21st 1866
The John Temperley sailed from
Auckland for London on October 25th, 1865, taking Colonel Wyatt and the second half of
the 65th Regiment - about 267 rank and file. The ship also took Home £68,000 worth
of gold. The following year the John Temperley came out to Lyttelton, leaving London on
March 13th and arriving at Lyttelton on June 21, a passage of 100 days. The ship had
another rough experience when in the Southern Ocean. She encountered a terrific gale,
which carried away many sails. Heavy seas swept the decks, carrying away a large portion
of her bulwarks, smashing up two boats and doing other damage.
White Wings - Sir Henry Brett
Commissioners Report for John Temperley
| Name | Age | County | Occupation | |
| Families & Children | ||||
| Beach | Milson | 28 | Gloucestershire | Carpenter |
| Lucy Ann | 27 | |||
| Bryant | Joseph | 36 | Essex | Farm Labourer |
| Camilla | 34 | |||
| Byrne | Patrick | 31 | Wicklow | Farm Labourer |
| Julia | 26 | |||
| Mary | 1 | |||
| Cole | Henry William | 25 | Middlesex | Shoemaker |
| Ann | 23 | |||
| Fowler | John J | 33 | Hertfordshire | Carpenter |
| Emily | 34 | |||
| Fraser | James | 32 | Aberdeen | Cartwright |
| Sophia | 21 | |||
| William | Infant | |||
| John | 24 | TF to s/m | ||
| Grigg | Abraham | 21 | Down | Farm Labourer |
| Martha | 19 | |||
| McHenery | John | 28 | Limerick | Labourer |
| Margaret | 26 | |||
| Shanahan | Mary | 14 | TF to s/w | Travelled with McHenery family |
| Shields | John | 20 | Cavan | Baker |
| Martha | 24 | |||
| Joseph | 17 | TF to s/m | ||
| Veigh | Daniel | 47 | Antrim | Farm Labourer |
| Rose | 45 | |||
| Catherine | 22 | TF to s/w | ||
| Elizabeth | 19 | TF to s/w | ||
| Sarah | 17 | TF to s/w | ||
| Daniel | 16 | TF to s/m | ||
| James | 11 | |||
| McGill | Bernard | 28 | TF to s/m | Travelled with Veigh family |
| Withell | Reuben | 28 | Yorkshire | Farm Labourer |
| Mary | 28 | |||
| Charles | 7 | |||
| Olive | 2 | |||
| Railston | 6 months | |||
| Single Men | ||||
| Bird | James Joseph | 27 | Middlesex | Printer |
| Calder | Alexander | 21 | Banff | Farm Labourer |
| Condell | Robert | 48 | Wicklow | Domestic Servant |
| Dalzell | Robert | 20 | Down | Labourer |
| Fay | Teddy | 22 | Clare | Labourer |
| Fraser | John | 24 | Banff | Farm Labourer |
| Grant | James | 27 | Armagh | Labourer |
| Leatham | Joseph | 24 | Down | Baker |
| Mauson | William | 25 | Ross | Sawyer |
| McGill | Bernard | 28 | Antrim | Ploughman |
| McMahon | Thomas | 18 | Clare | Farm Labourer |
| McVeigh | Daniel | 16 | Antrim | Carpenter |
| Moran | Ellen | 25 | TF to s/w | |
| Munro | David | 22 | Ross | Ploughman |
| Owens | John | 26 | Tipperary | Labourer |
| Shields | Joseph | 17 | Cavan | Labourer |
| Smyth | Richard | 20 | Leitrim | Ploughman |
| Rachel | 25 | TF to s/w | ||
| Ellen | 23 | TF to s/w | ||
| Swindell | Joseph | 15 | Middlesex | Watchmaker |
| Thomas | Henry Thomas | 24 | Somerset | Farm Labourer |
| Single Women | ||||
| Bateman | Jane | 27 | Cork | Housemaid |
| Bender | Julia | 26 | Middlesex | Domestic Servant |
| Bender | Amelia | 24 | Middlesex | Domestic Servant |
| Buckett | Hannah | 21 | Oxfrordshire | Domestic Servant |
| Cancannon | Mary | 23 | Mayo | Domestic Servant |
| Carr | Eliza | 27 | Yorkshire | |
| Connell | Mary | 20 | Galway | Domestic Servant |
| Cronin | Mary | 23 | Kerry | Cook |
| Donnelly | Ann | 20 | Tyrone | Domestic Servant |
| Fahey | Honor | 24 | Galway | Domestic Servant |
| Falloon | Susannah | 30 | Antrim | Domestic Servant |
| Farr | Anne | 25 | Antrim | Domestic Servant |
| Fiffe | Lillias | 26 | Dumfries | Domestic Servant |
| Fitzgerald | Mary | 20 | Cork | Domestic Servant |
| Francis | Margaret | 22 | Galway | Domestic Servant |
| Fry | Ellen | 24 | Middlesex | Domestic Servant |
| Fuin | Catherine | 18 | Galway | Needlewoman |
| Margaret | 18 | Galway | Needlewoman | |
| Geiner | Ellen | 22 | Antrim | Domestic Servant |
| Janet | 19 | Antrim | Domestic Servant | |
| Gilbert | Eliza | 19 | Antrim | Domestic Servant |
| Gough | Ellen | 26 | Tyrone | Domestic Servant |
| Mary | 22 | Tyrone | Domestic Servant | |
| Goulding | Mary Ann | 18 | Wiltshire | Domestic Servant |
| Gray | Jane | 22 | Aberdeen | Domestic Servant |
| Griffiths | Ann | 18 | Montgomery | Domestic Servant |
| Haughton | Mary | 20 | Galway | Dairy Maid |
| Hennelly | Mary | 20 | Mayo | Dairy Maid |
| Hill | Mary Ann | 24 | Middlesex | Domestic Servant |
| Iuane | Mary | 20 | Limerick | Domestic Servant |
| Ionson | Hannah | 23 | Dublin | Domestic Servant |
| Kane | Mary | 22 | Mayo | Dairy Maid |
| Keogh | Rosa | 18 | Dublin | Domestic Servant |
| Kirkwood | Elizabeth | 22 | Edinburgh | Cook |
| Kinley | Eliza | 20 | Down | Domestic Servant |
| Leddra | Hepzibah | 24 | Devonshire | Noted as Sick on passenger list |
| Madden | Bridget | 25 | Tipperary | Domestic Servant |
| Mahoney | Margaret | 21 | Tipperary | Domestic Servant |
| Malcolm | Agnes | 30 | Lanark | |
| Janet | 3 | Lanark | ||
| McAnulty | Catherine | 17 | Tyrone | Domestic Servant |
| McCance | Lizzie | 21 | Down | Domestic Servant |
| McGill | Catherine | 21 | Antrim | Cook |
| McGrath | Catherine | 18 | Galway | Domestic Servant |
| McRobert | Margaret | 18 | Lanark | Domestic Servant |
| McVeigh | Catherine | 22 | Antrim | Domestic Servant |
| Elizabeth | 19 | Antrim | Domestic Servant | |
| Sarah | 17 | Antrim | Domestic Servant | |
| Moran | Margaret | 20 | Galway | Dairy Maid |
| Moran | Ellen | 25 | Tipperary | Dairy Maid |
| Morris | Julia | 21 | Galway | Domestic Servant |
| Muirson | Sophia | 16 | Aberdeen | Domestic Servant |
| Myon | Ellen | 20 | Berkshire | Domestic Servant |
| Pettitt | Mary Ann | 18 | Middlesex | Domestic Servant |
| Read | Bridget | 21 | Kings County | Domestic Servant |
| Redpath | Jane | 25 | Canada W | Domestic Servant |
| Ryan | Honora | 28 | Tipperary | Domestic Servant |
| Shanahan | Mary | 14 | Limerick | |
| Smyth | Elizabeth | 19 | Antrim | Domestic Servant |
| Smyth | Rachel | 25 | Leitrim | Domestic Servant |
| Ellen | 23 | Leitrim | Dairy Maid | |
| Swindell | Emma | 18 | Middlesex | Domestic Servant |
| Mary Ann | 14 | Middlesex | ||
| Joseph | 15 | TF to s/m | ||
| Alice | 11 | Middlesex | ||
| Tarrant | Harriet | 24 | Berkshire | Nurse |
| Thompson | Elizabeth | 23 | Down | Domestic Servant |
| Tooper | Bridget | 21 | Kings County | Domestic Servant |
| Wade | Mary | 21 | Galway | Domestic Servant |
| Warde | Margaret | 19 | Galway | Domestic Servant |
| Watkins | Annie | 21 | Middlesex | Cook |
| Watts | Harriet | 20 | Wiltshire | Domestic Servant |
| Welch | Mary | 21 | Kerry | Domestic Servant |
| Welchman | E | |||
| Whitten | Elizabeth | 21 | Armagh | Domestic Servant |
| Wilbee | Anna M | 33 | Wiltshire | Nurse |
| Winterflood | Emma | 21 | Middlesex | Domestic Servant |
Copyright Denise & Peter 2000 - 2004
Reference:
Archives New Zealand IMCH4/71