The late Peter Doyle (from Wollongong) was a wonderful researcher and spent many a day in the Wollongong Library researching and indexing records. He helped many family historians with their research of families from the South Coast especially the Illawarra. Spelling as found. In some cases there may be some notes added by Cathy Dunn marked **
Name:
ADAMS William,
Arrival
"Parland", ex Londonderry, Arr 3 October 1838
Native
Rametton, 33, farm labourer
Wife
28
Religion
Prebyterian
Children
Children 1 boy between 7 & 14, 2 girls under 7
Engaged by
W Green at Shoalhaven
Rate
£30 with rations
Name:
ALLEN James
Arrival
"Palmyra", ex London, 26 September 1838
Native
Kent 26 farm labourer
Wife
22
Religion
Dissenter
Children
1 girl under 7
Engaged by
James Nivan at Five Islands
Rate
Piece work
Name:
ARRUT(H)NOT, William
Arrival
"Lady Kennaway", ex Leith, arr 12 August 1838
Native
Perth 27 farm
Wife
27
Religion
Presbyterian
Children
nil
Engaged by
Gerard Gerard at Five Island
Rate
£27 with rations, Neither reads nor write
Index
Name:
ARMSTRONG, James
Arrival
"SUSAN", ex Londonderry, 1 February 1839
Native
Mahery 48 Labourer
Wife
41
Religion
Protestant
Children
1 boy and 3? girls over 14, 2 boys and 1 girl between 7 and 14, 1 boy under 7
Engaged by
Making bricks at Wollongong
Rate
** no notations
Name:
BARDEN, Benjamin
Arrival
"Westminister", ex London, 27 June 1838
Native
Kent, 20
Wife
21
Religion
Protestant
Children
nil
Engaged by
George Mann at Illawarra
Rate
£32 with rations, Reads and write
Name:
BONNYMAN, Alexander
Arrival
"Hero", ex Leith, 26 September 1839
Native
Aberden, 23, house carpenter
Wife
22
Religion
Presbyterian
Children
nil
Engaged by
George Brown at Illawarra
Rate
£40 with rations
Name:
BOVARD, Alexander
Arrival
"Parland", Ex Londonderry, 3 October 1838
Native
Donnegal, 26, farmer
Wife
28
Religion
Presbyterian
Children
1 boy and girl under 7
Engaged by
George Brown at Illawarra
Rate
£1/10/0 per week with rations
Name:
BRITON, William
Arrival
"Susan", ex Londerry, 1 February 1839
Native
Duincairn, 41, labourer
Wife
41
Religion
Roman Catholic
Children
Children 3 boys and 1 girl between 7 to 14, 1 boy under 7
Engaged by
Making bricks at Wollongong
Rate
** no rate given
Index
Name:
BROOK, Benjamin
Arrival
Woodbridge", ex London, 5 September 1838
Native
London, 26, gardener/groom
Wife
27
Religion
Protesant
Children
nil
Engaged by
Gerard Gerard at Illawarra
Rate
£30 with rations
Name:
CORNFORD, William
Arrival
"Palmayra" ex London, 26 September 1838
Native
Sussex, 43, farm labourer
Wife
43
Religion
Protestant
Children
3 boys over 14 years
Engaged by
Gerard at Illawarra
Rate
£75 pounds with rations
Name:
CUNNINGHAM, Thaddy
Arrival
"Crusader" ex Kingstown, 15 Jan 1840
Native
Loughlinn, 26, School Master
Wife
Religion
Roman Catholic
Children
Engaged by
Capt Collins at Illawarra
Rate
£ 30 with rations
Name:
DILLON, John
Arrival
"North Briton", ex Dublin 14 December 1839
Native
Co. Kildare, 36 ,ploughman
Wife
34
Religion
Roman Catholic
Children
1 boy and 2 girls between 7 & 14, 2 boys under 7
Engaged by
George U Alley
Rate
£35 with rations
Name:
DUMIS, Richard
Arrival
"Winminister" ex London, 27 Jan 1838
Native
Sussex 29, farm labourer
Wife
27
Religion
Protestant
Children
1 boy and 2 girls (no age given)
Engaged by
H Osborne at Illawarra
Rate
Fencing, piece work, reads only
Index
Name:
DUNN, Thomas
Arrival
"North Briton", ex: Dublin, 14 December 1839
Native
Co. Kildare,26 Plougman
Wife
27
Religion
Roman Catholic
Children
1 girl under 7
Engaged by
George U Alley at Illawarra
Rate
£35 with rations
Name:
DUNSTER, Joseph
Arrival
"Lady Nugent", Ex: London, 27 Novemebr 1838
Native
Isle of Orkney, 48, Shepard
Wife
39
Religion
Protestant
Children
2 girls over 14, 1 boy and 1 girl between 7 and 14,
2 girls under 7Engaged by
George Brown at Illawarra
Rate
£1/10/0 per week with rations
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