The
following is a partial (28) passenger list of those who travelled on
the
“Thames” from Gravesend to Auckland in 1849 and
has been extracted from
Archibald Clark's diary of the journey by
John Stevenson and kindly
donated for
all to use. John's
ancestors are the Clark family.
The
ship departed London on the evening of the 19 July 1849 and
arrived in Auckland on the 26 November 1849.
A journey of 131
days. The passenger list totaled 34 and the ship was captained by John
Hedley
and had a crew of nineteen.
Partial List of
Passengers
Archibald Clark
Mary
Clark
Andrew Clark
James McCosh Clark
Margaret
Clark
Archibald Clark
Jessie Clark
Agnes Thomson Clark
Mrs. Mitchell – Mary Clarks
sister
Mrs. Robertson
Matthew Whytelaw
Mr. Fitzgerald
Mr. Cook
Mr. Brighton
Surgeon
Mr. Lusk
Mrs. Lusk
Daniel Lusk
Miss Lusk
Mr. Holland
Mrs. Holland
Child Holland
Child Holland
Julia Hedley Holland – born on
board ship 10th September
Reverend Barker
Mrs. Barker
Reverend Lanfear
Mrs. Lanfear