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
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
First Name:
George, Elizabeth, Thomas, Robert, Alexander
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
First Name:
Patrick, Margaret, Michael, John, Eliza
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
First Name:
Patrick Michael
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
Surname:
Kerney (Kearney)
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
