Lady Kennaway off Margate
in 1827

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Passenger List

The Kennaway Girls




A total of 153 unmarried women were passengers on board the Lady Kennaway, immigrants to British Kaffraria in 1857. They were all classified as "Servants". The official list was as follows:

Anderson, Sarah (Armagh, 20)
Armstrong, Eliza (Dublin, 30)
Barrett, Maura (Dublin, 19)
Barry, Bridget (Meath, 20)
Blakeney, Deborah (Dublin, 18)
Blakeney, Mary Ann (Dublin, 21)
Blykes, Mary (Armagh, 23)
Borbidge, Ann (Dublin, 18)
Boulger, Jane (Dublin, 28)
Bradley, Susan (Donegal, 24)
Bradner, Margaret (Dublin, 28)
Branagan, Eliza (Dublin, 22)
Breen, Margaret (Dublin, 18)
Bright, Margaret (Kildare, 24)
Brophy, Cathe (Tipperary, 20)
Bullin, Ellen (Cork, 18)
Burke, Bridget (Dublin, 25)
Byrne, Ann (Dublin, 23)
Byrne, Catherine (Kilkenny, 20)
Byrne, Johanna (Dublin, 19)
Campbell, Mary (Armagh, 19)
Caughlin, Margaret (Armagh, 19)
Chapman, Harriett (Cork, 20)
Clark, Jane (Dublin, 25)
Clarke, Anne (Donegal, 26)
Clarken, Ellen (Fermanagh, 18)
Collins, Mary (Dublin, 20)
Collis, Kate (Dublin, 32)
Connor, Cathe (Clonmel, 18)
Corcoran, Jane (Dublin, 18)
Corrin, Susan (Dublin, 21)
Cox, Catherine (Fermanagh, 21)
Caffrey, Eliza (Kildare, 19)
Cullen, Jane (Dublin, 23)
Cummins, Bridget (Kildare, 19)
Curry, Margaret (Dublin, 18)
Dalton, Mary (Dublin, 21)
Daniel, Margaret (Clonmel, 20)
Day, Mary (Dublin, 23)
Demsey, Sarah (Dublin, 17)
Donaldson, Jane (Monaghan, 20)
Donaldson, Prudence (Monaghan, 19)
Donohue, Margaret (Clonmel, 28)
Dool, Jemima (Derry, 19)
Doran, Bridget (Clonmel, 18)
Doyle, Margaret (Dublin, 24)
Doyle, Maria (Dublin, 26)
Doyle, Mary (Dublin, 21)
Dunn, Eleanor (Dublin, 24)
Finlay, Maria (Dublin, 18)
Fitzroy, Johanna (Dublin, 23)
Flanagan, Anne (Tipperary, 20)
Flanagan, Mary (Tipperary, 18)
Flora, Bridget (Dublin, 25)
Fulham, Harriet (Dublin, 19)
Gaffney, Jane (Meath, 20)
Gallagher, Cathe (Tyrone, 21)
Gallagher, Margaret (Dublin, 24)
Garry, Anne (Meath, 21)
Glascott, Judy (Clonmel, 18)
Cogen, Mary (Dublin, 30)
Goodwin, Ellen (Dublin, 20)
Grace, Kate (Dublin, 21)
Graham, Ellen (Dublin, 25)
Hefferty, Mary (Donegal, 21)
Hall, Maria (Dublin, 20)
Hanrahan, Cathe (Kilkenny, 23)
Haurahan, Johanna (Kilkenny, 21)
Henderson, Jane (Derry, 27)
Henry, Selina (Dublin, 23)
Hinds, Sarah (Armagh, 23)
Hughes, Charlotte (Dublin, 16)
Hunter, Mary (Antrim, 23)
Hyland, Honor (Clonmel, 18)
Jones, Mary (Dublin, 30)
Kane, Matilda (Tyrone, 18)
Keane, Esther (Dublin, 25)
Keating, Mary (Kilkenny, 25)
Keegan, Susan (Dublin, 20)
Kehse, Mary (Dublin, 20)
Kelly, Charlotte (Dublin, 19)
Kerr, Rose (Armagh, 31)
Lacy, Elizabeth (Dublin, 18)
Lavenny, Judy (Galway, 19)
Lawrence, Jane (Cork, 20)
Lee, Catherine (Dublin, 20)
Lee, Nora (Dublin, 20)
Leekey, Elizabeth (Antrim, 21)
Lodge, Dora (Dublin, 27)
Maher, Anne (Kildare, 20)
Mann, Mary (Clare, 21)
Maunsell, Anna (Tipperary, 18)
Maunsell, Mary (Dublin, 21)
McAlendon, Anne (Dublin, 19)
McAlister, Margaret (Armagh, 20)
McBride, Jane (Fermanagh, 27)
McCafferty, Bridget (Donegal, 22)
McCafferty, Margaret (Donegal, 20)
McDonnell, Mary (Donegal, 27)
McEvitt, Isabella (Dublin, 19)
McGuigan, Jane (Tyrone, 18)
McGuire, Johanna (Dublin, 18)
McIleen, Margaret (Dublin, 17)
McItee, Ann (Dublin, 19)
McNamara, Fanny (Dublin, 18)
McNamara, Isabella (Armagh, 31)
Merrigan, Anne (Dublin, 22)
Merrigan, Eliza (Dublin, 20)
Milton, Anne (Wicklow, 24)
Moore, Mary (Dublin, 18)
Mullin, Olivia (Dublin, 26)
Murphy, Anne (Dublin, 23)
Murphy, Bridget (Limerick, 19)
Murphy, Mary (Limerick, 26)
Myles, Isabella (Donegal, 21)
Neale, Honor (Kilkenny, 27)
Neary, Mary (Kilkenny, 30)
Neill, Margaret (Tipperary, 19)
Norton, Anne (Dublin, 23)
Norton, Ellen (Dublin, 25)
O'Neal, Cathe (Kildare, 26)
O'Neill, Anne (Dublin, 26)
Phillips, Mary (Antrim, 26)
Power, Susan (Dublin, 27)
Purss, Harriet (Middlesex, 15)
Read, Jane (Dublin, 18)
Robinson, Sarah (Dublin, 19)
Ryan, Judith (Tipperary, 18)
Schulle, Fredericka (Middlesex, 29)
Shea, Mary (Clonmel, 18)
Sheeran, Mary (Fermanagh, 18)
Singleton, Eliza (Dublin, 21)
Slavin, Sarah (Fermanagh, 10)
Smith, Mary (Dublin, 18)
Sullivan, Margaret (Dublin, 26)
Tago (or Tays or Teys), Catherine (Donegal, 24)
Talbot, Anne (Dublin, 28)
Taylor, Elizabeth (Armagh, 21)
Tobin, Mary (Clonmel, 18)
Toole, Mary (Dublin, 28)
Walsh, Elizabeth (Kilkenny, 23)
Warren, Mary (Dublin, 18)
Waters, Maria (Dublin, 19)
Weir, Ellen (Antrim, 19)
Weir, Mary (Antrim, 24)
Welch, Sarah (Clonmel, 24)
Whelan, Anne (Dublin, 27)
White, Margaret (Clonmel, 18)
White, Mary (Kildare, 21)
White, Mary (Donegal, 20)
Winstan, Maria (Cork, 20)


List of Women Who Went To Grahamstown

Margaret Bright
Margaret Donohue
Elenor Dunn
Catherine Gallagher
Elizabeth Leekey
Sarah Welch

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Lady Kennaway off Margate
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Passenger List

The Artisan Families




In addition to 153 Irish women who came out on board the Lady Kennaway, another large group of artisans and their families also sailed. The official list was as follows:

Apps Family
  • George, Carpenter (Surrey, 31)

  • Mary (Wife, 28)

  • Children: Sarah (7), Jane (6)

Berry Family

  • John, Labourer (Galway, 30)

  • Catherine (Wife, 24)

  • Children: Mary (2), John (1)

Carrall Family

  • Patrick, Farm Servant (Monaghan, 22)

  • Catherine (Wife, 24)

  • Child: Owen (baby)

Christmas Family

  • Frederick, Carpenter (Middlesex, 32)

  • Eliza (Wife, 31)

  • Children: Samuel (8), Harry (5), George (3)

Clarkson Family

  • Charles, Carpenter (Middlesex, 28)

  • Emma (Wife, 24)

  • Child: Eliza (baby)

Clarkson Family

  • William, Carpenter (Middlesex, 35)

  • Charlotte (Wife, 25)

  • Children: William (3), Louisa (3), Mary (1)

Coburn Family

  • James, Farm Servant (Tyrone, 22)

  • Ann (Wife, 18)

Cooper Family

Hickey Family

  • Richard, Labourer (Middlesex, 21)

  • Margaret (Wife, 23)

Hovendon Family

  • John, Farm Servant (Dublin, 42)

  • Bridget (Wife, 35)

Knowles Family

  • William, Labourer (Antrim, 25)

  • Eliza (Wife, 22)

  • Child: Lilly (2)

Leekey Family

  • Peter, Labourer (Middlesex, 26)

  • Elizabeth (Wife, 23)

Lockhart Family

  • John, Bricklayer (Middlesex, 36)

  • Mary (Wife, 36)

  • Children: John (18), Edward (2)

Philpot Family

  • Edgar, Carpenter (Middlesex, 26)

  • Susan (Wife, 23)

  • Children: Susan (5), Anne (1)

Purss Family

  • Charles, Bricklayer (Middlesex, 40)

  • Harriet (Wife, 44)

Rawlinson Family

  • Charles, Carpenter (Middlesex, 24)

  • Cathe (Wife, 20)

  • Child: Samuel (1)

Reed Family

  • Thomas, Carpenter (Middlesex, 31)

  • Mary (Wife, 28)

  • Children: Thomas (9), Elizabeth (7), William (5), Emma (3), Emma (baby)

[Note: It is doubtful that the Reed family had two children by the name of Emma; an incorrect name was probably written into the register]

Reid Family

  • John, Carpenter (Middlesex, 27)

  • Harriet (Wife, 25)

  • Children: Martha (4), Eliza (2)

Smyth Family

  • Gerald, Labourer (Antrim, 20)

  • Mary (Wife, 26)

Symons Family

Woodhouse Family

  • William, Farm Servant (Armagh, 23)

  • Eliza (Wife, 24)

  • Child: Robert (baby)

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