AINSON |
See I'Anson. |
ANDERSON |
Thomas Anderson, a passenger
(with his wife Mary) on the Duke of York, 1772. |
ANDREW |
Moses Andrew, cooper, age 34, a
passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774.1
Contact: Cathy Andrews-Newman <cousincathy.newman@gmail.com> |
ANDREW |
Thomas Andrew, husbandman, age
37, a passenger (with his wife and family) on the Two Friends,
1774. |
ANSON |
See I'Anson. |
APPLEBY |
Robert Appleby, husbandman, a passenger on the Two Friends, 1774. 'Going to seek a better livelihood'.2 |
APPLETON |
Robert Appleton, husbandman, age
24, a passenger on the Albion, 1774 |
ATKINSON |
John Atkinson, a passenger (with
his wife Martha (Colpitts) and children) on the Providence,
1774.3 |
ATKINSON |
John Atkinson,4 age 45, labourer, a passenger (with his wife Frances and
children) on the Albion, 1774. Contact: Ruby Bjarnason
<l.bjarnson@ns.sympatico.ca> |
ATKINSON |
Robert Atkinson, a farmer from
Yorkshire, age 28, a passenger (with his wife Ann) on the Albion,
1774. |
ATKINSON |
Roger Atkinson, a passenger (with
his family) the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774.5 |
BARE |
Richard Bare [Barr?], butcher,
age 26, a passenger on the Two Friends, 1774.6 |
BARLOW |
Jonathan Barlow, farmer, age 24,
a passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince
George, 1774. |
[BARR]7 |
Sarah Barr, servant, age 21, a
passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
BATH |
John Bath, servant, age 23, a
passenger on the Jenny, 1775. 8 Contact: Lucy Traves <ltraves@fox.nstn.ca>. Contact: Ken
McEvoy <kenm@benetech.com> |
[BEAVER]9 |
Elizabeth Beaver, house-keeper,
age 30, a passenger on the Jenny, 1775. |
BEHARRELL |
Francis Beharrell. See below,
Yorkshire Families Arriving Before or After
the Emigration. |
BENNETT |
David Bennett, farmer, age 30, a
passenger (with his wife Mary) on the Albion, 1774. |
BERWICK |
George Berwick, a passenger (with
his wife and two children) the Thomas & William or the
Prince George, 1774.10 |
BEYS |
John Beys, husbandman, age 24, a
passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
BIGGIN |
Thomas Biggin, a passenger on the
Thomas & William or the Prince George, 1774.11 |
BLACK |
William Black, linen draper, age
43, a passenger (with his wife Elizabeth and family) on the Jenny,
1775. See Don
Chapman's site. See also The Chignecto Isthmus. |
BLACKBURN |
Jacob Blackburn, servant, age 27,
a passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
BLASHELL |
Francis Blashell
(Blashil),12 farmer, age 29, a passenger
on the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774. |
BLENKEY |
Charles Blenky
(Blinky),13 farmer, age 33, a passenger
(with his wife Sarah and family) on the Albion, 1774. |
BLENKHORN |
William Blenkhorn
(Blackhorn),14 farmer, age 33, a passenger
(with his wife Ann and children William, John, Ann and Eleanor) on the Two Friends, 1774. Emigrating because 'his rents were raised'.15 |
BLENKINSOP |
William Blenkinsop, a passenger
on the Providence, 1774. |
BOAST |
See Boss. |
BOSS |
Francis Boast [Boss],16 farmer, age 47, a passenger (with his wife and
children) on the Prince George or the Thomas & William,
1774. Contact: Merilyn Boss <mertt@prodigy.net> |
BOWSER |
Richard Bowser, farmer, age 29, a
passenger (with his wife Ann) on the Two Friends,
1774. |
BOWSER |
Thomas Bowser, a passenger (with
his wife Mary) on the Duke of York?, 1772. Note: Mary Phillips, a
Yorkshire family historian, feels that Thomas was on a later ship,
possibly the regular packet Adamant in 1773.17 |
BRIGGS |
Thomas Briggs, blacksmith, age
28, a passenger on the Two Friends, 1774.18 Contact: Dan Briggs <briggsie@rogers.com> |
BROWN |
James Brown, husbandman, age 17,
a passenger on the Two Friends, 1774. |
BROWN |
William Brown, carpenter, age 22,
a passenger on the Two Friends, 1774. |
BULMER |
John Bulmer, farmer, age 45, a
passenger (with his wife Grace and family) on the Two Friends,
1774.19 |
BULMER |
George Bulmer, [age 12],
apprentice [to William Freeze],20
a passenger on the Duke of York, 1772. |
BULMER |
William Bulmer, brother of George
Bulmer [q.v.], a passenger on the Duke of York, 1772.21 |
BULMORE |
See Bulmer. |
[CALVERT]22 |
Jane Calvert, [age 20],23 a passenger on the Providence, 1774. Likely a relation
of Isabella Ripley, wife of Robert Ripley, also passengers on the
Providence. Contact: Gord Ripley
|
CARTER |
John Thomas and Jane (Thompson)Carter and their three sons (John, Thomas and Christopher), of Skelton, Yorkshire, settled at Westmoreland Point.24 Their names do not appear in the surviving passenger lists for the period 1772-1775. This may imply that they were on a ship such as The Duke of York, for which there is no list, or that they arrived before 1772 or after 1775.25 |
CARTER |
Richard Carter, farmer, age 27, a
passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
CHAPMAN |
Lancelot Chapman, farmer, age 49,
a passenger (with his family) on the Albion, 1774. See Descendants of Lancelot
Chapman. |
CHAPMAN |
William Chapman, farmer, age 44,
a passenger (with his wife Mary and family) on the Albion, 1774.
See also The Chignecto Isthmus. Howard Trueman says that William
arrived in 'the spring of 1775'. See Descendants of Lancelot
Chapman. |
CHARLTON |
Robert Charlton, husbandman, age
17, a passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
CHARMICK |
Henry Charmick, chandler, age 31,
a passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
CLARK |
John Clark, farmer, age 55, a
passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774. Settled in the Granville, N.S. area. Contact: Lucy Traves
<ltraves@fox.nstn.ca> |
CLARK |
Richard Clark, farmer, age 50, a
passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774. Settled in the Granville, N.S. area. Contact: Lucy Traves
<ltraves@fox.nstn.ca> |
CLARK |
William Clark, farmer, age 42, a
passenger (with his wife Dorothy (Stonehouse) and family) on the
Jenny, 1775. Settled at Granville, N.S. Contact: Lucy Traves
<ltraves@fox.nstn.ca> |
CLARKSON |
Charles Clarkson, husbandman, age
19, a passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
COATES |
Thomas Coates, of
Thirlby-near-Thirsk, Yorks., a passenger (with his wife Ann (Hood?) Coates
and children James, Robert and Mary) on the Duke of York, 1772.
Contact: George Coates <coatesdg@perth.igs.net> |
COLE |
Jonathan Cole, farmer, a
passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774. |
COLPITTS |
Robert Colpitts. See below, Immigrants from
Elsewhere. |
COOK |
David Cook. See below,
Yorkshire Families Arriving Before or After
the Emigration. |
CORNFORTH |
Paul Cornforth, farmer, age 70, a
passenger (with his wife and son William) on the Albion, 1774. A
Yorkshire family, said by Howard Trueman26 to have settled in the Sackville area. Contact: Justine
Cornforth <justine@cornforth.org>. See also Cornforth Family Internet
site. |
COULSON |
John Coulson, farmer, age 20, a
passenger (with his wife Mary) on the Albion, 1774. |
CRAWFORD |
Andrew Crawford, husbandman, age
28, a passenger on the Two Friends, 1774. |
DAVIS |
John Davis, a passenger on the
Thomas & William or the Prince George, 1774.27 |
DEAN |
Robert Dean, labourer, age 28, a
passenger on the Prince George or the Thomas & William,
1774. |
DEWTHWAITE |
James Dewthwait(e), farmer, age
34, a passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince
George, 1774. Contact: Shelley Chaisson
<ShelleyChaisson@hotmail.com> |
[DIMOND]28 |
Diamond, Alice, age 24, servant, a passenger on the Albion, 1774.
|
DIXON |
Charles Dixon, papermaker, a
passenger (with his wife Susanna and family) on the Duke of York,
1772. See Charles and
Susanna Dixon Descendants. Contact: Ray Dixon
<psdxn@nb.sympatico.ca> |
DOBSON |
George Dobson (Junior), son of George Dobson [q.v.].
George travelled to Boston with his father in 1773.
29
|
DOBSON |
George Dobson (Senior), brother of Richard
Dobson [q.v.]. George arrived (with his wife Mary (Barker) and grown-up
family) after February 1773, travelling first to Boston, where a
granddaughter (Jane Wells) was buried in April.
30
He died at Point de Bute
on July 28, 1773.31 Contact: Betty Dobson
<betty@inkspotter.com>. |
DOBSON |
Richard Dobson, gentleman, age
72, 'a relation being dead, he is going to settle affairs'. Brother of
George Dobson [q.v.]. Richard was a passenger on the Albion, 1774.
Contact: Betty Dobson <betty@inkspotter.com>. |
DOBSON |
Thomas Dobson and Ann Dobson,
passengers on the Providence, 1774. Contact: Betty Dobson
<betty@inkspotter.com>.
|
DONCASTER |
William Doncaster. See below,
Yorkshire Families Arriving Before or After
the Emigration. |
DONKIN |
William Donkin. See below, Immigrants from
Elsewhere. |
DOUTHWRIGHT |
See Dewthwaite. |
DUKE |
John Duke (Dooks),32 farmer, age 25, a passenger (with his family) on
the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774. |
DUNNING |
John Dunning, farmer, age 24, a
passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
ELLIS |
George Ellis, a passenger on the
Providence, 1774. |
ELLIS |
William Ellis, a farmer from
Yorkshire, age 25, a passenger (with his family) on the Thomas &
William or the Prince George, 1774. |
FAIRBAIRN |
James Fairbairn, a passenger on
the Providence, 1774. |
FAWCETT |
John Fawcett (Fawceit),33 farmer, age 29, a passenger (with his family) on
the Two Friends, 1774. See also The Chignecto Isthmus.
Howard Trueman says that 'Three brothers... William, John and Robert...
came to Nova Scotia from Hovington, Yorks. in the spring of 1774'.
Contact: Kathy Lewis <lewisk@unb.ca> |
FAWCETT |
John Fawcett, a passenger on the
Valiant, 1817. See below, Yorkshire Families Arriving Before or After
the Emigration. |
FENLEY |
Robert Fenley [Fenby?],
husbandman, age 26, a passenger on the Two Friends,
1774. |
FENTON |
Sarah Fenton, age 15, a passenger
(with her sister Mary) on the Jenny, 1775. 'Going to meet her
father'. |
FENWICK |
Edward Fenwick, labourer, age 28,
a passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
FENWICK |
Matthew Fenwick, servant, age 16,
a passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
FIELDING |
Armstead (Amistead),34 Fielding, farmer, age 42, a passenger (with his
family) on the Two Friends, 1774. |
FIRTH |
George Firth, farmer, age 30, a
passenger on the Two Friends, 1774. |
FLINTOFT |
Christopher Flintoft (Flintoff),
of Hutton Rudby, Yorks., brother of Mary Richardson [q.v.]. A passenger on
the Providence, 1774. |
FLINTOFT |
Jane Flintoft, of Hutton Rudby,
Yorks., sister of Mary, Christopher and Sarah Flintoft [q.v.]. Jane was
born in 1756, and married William Humphrey [in Nova Scotia?] circa 1774.
She is not included in any of the surviving passenger lists, but it is
possible that she arrived with her sister Sarah in 1773. Another
possibility is that Jane accompanied the family of Charles Dixon on the
Duke of York in 1772. Contact: Barb Trenholm
<trenholm@istar.ca> |
FLINTOFT |
Mary Flintoft, see John
Richardson. |
FLINTOFT |
Sarah Flintoft, see John
Smith. |
FORSTER |
George Forster was from Yorkshire
and settled in Amherst, Nova Scotia.35 George Foster (sic) and his family were passengers on
the Providence, 1774. |
FRANCKLAND |
Thomas Franckland [Franklin?], a
passenger on the Providence, 1774. |
FREEMAN |
William Freeman.
See below, Other
Yorkshire Settlers. |
FREEZE |
William Freeze, a mason, a
passenger (with his wife and family) on the Duke of York,
1772. |
GARBUT |
Richard Garbutt (sic), joiner,
age 34, a passenger (with his wife Elizabeth and family) on the Thomas
& William or the Prince George, 1774. |
GELDART |
See Gildart. |
GIBSON |
George Gibson, age 36, miller, a
passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
GILDART |
John Gildart [Geldart], age 19,
husbandman, a passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
GILDART |
Joshua Gildart
[Geldart],36 husbandman, age 48, a passenger on the Albion,
1774. |
GILLIAT |
William Gilliat, farmer, age 34,
a passenger (with his wife Rebecca (Appleby) and family) on the Thomas
& William or the Prince George, 1774. Settled in the
Granville, N.S. area. Contact: Lucy Traves
<ltraves@fox.nstn.ca> |
GRAHAM |
Thomas Graham, a passenger on the
Providence, 1774. |
GRAHAM |
William Graham, a passenger on
the Providence, 1774. |
HABISHAW |
William Habishaw (Harvishire),37
farmer, age 18, a passenger on the Thomas & William or the
Prince George, 1774.38 |
HALLIDAY |
See Holiday |
HALL |
Thomas Hall, a passenger on the
Providence, 1774. |
HAMMOND |
Henry Hammond, farmer, age 31,
'rents being so high he goes in hope to make a purchase', a passenger
(with his wife Margaret and two daughters) on the Albion,
1774. |
HANDWICK |
James Handwick, maltster, age 24,
a passenger (with his wife Elizabeth) on the Albion,
1774.39 |
HARDY |
William Hardy, age 25, farmer, a
passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774. |
HARLAND |
William Harland, farmer, age 23,
'seeks a better livelihood', a passenger on the Albion,
1774. |
HARPER |
Christopher Harper,40 a farmer,
'having purchased', age 45, a passenger (with his family) on the
Jenny, 1775. See The Chignecto Isthmus. Also listed
(possibly in error) as a passenger (age 40) on the Two Friends,
1774. |
HARRIS |
Rachael Harris, a passenger on
the Providence, 1774. |
HARRISON |
Eleanor Harrison, age 48, widow,
a passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
[HARRISON]41 |
Jane Harrison, maidservant, age
20, a passenger on the Two Friends, 1774. |
HARRISON |
John Harrison, farmer of
Rillington, Yorks., age 54, a passenger (with his wife Sarah [Lovell] and
family) on the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774. See also The Chignecto Isthmus. |
HARRISON |
Thomas Harrison, tailor, age 24,
a passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
HARRISON |
Thomas Harrison, husbandman, age
28, a passenger on the Two Friends, 1774. |
HARWOOD |
Thomas Harwood, farmer, age 34, a
passenger on the Two Friends, 1774. |
HAWKWORTH |
Adam Hawkworth
(Hawkesworth),42 joiner, age 34, a
passenger (with his wife Elizabeth and family) on the Thomas &
William or the Prince George, 1774. Contact: Lucy Traves
<ltraves@fox.nstn.ca> |
HAYTON |
George Hayton, farmer, age 32, a
passenger on the Two Friends, 1774. |
HEMSEL |
William Hemsel, age 31, farmer, a
passenger (with his wife and three children) on the Thomas &
William or the Prince George, 1774. |
HILL |
Anthony Hill, farmer, age 57, a
passenger on the Two Friends, 1774. |
HILL |
John Hill. See below,
Yorkshire Emigrants Who Yorkshire Emigrants Who Returned to
England. |
HODGSON |
Thomas Hodgson, tailor, age 38, a
passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774.43 |
HOLIDAY |
John (Halliday) Holiday, farmer, age 46, a
passenger (with his wife Elizabeth (Dale) and family) on the Prince
George or the Thomas & William, 1774. Settled in the
Granville, N.S. area. Contact: Lucy Traves
<ltraves@fox.nstn.ca> |
HOLIDAY |
John Holliday (sic), shoemaker,
age 40, a passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince
George, 1774.44 |
HOPPER |
John Hopper, age 23, farmer, a
passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774. Settled in Hillsborough Parish, Westmorland County, New
Brunswick.45 |
HORSMAN |
Christopher Horsman, farmer, 27,
a passenger on the Jenny, 1775.nt> |
[HUDRY]46 |
Jane Hudry, servant, age 16, a
passenger on the Jenny, 1775. |
HUDSON |
Henry (Huttson, Hodson) Hudson,
age 21, tailor, a passenger on the Thomas & William or the
Prince George, 1774. Contact: The Annapolis Heritage Society, annapolisheritage@gmail.com |
HUDSON |
William Hudson (1752-1836) married Ann Halliday. His was one of thirteen families who came from Yorkshire in 1774 and settled in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia. Contact: The Annapolis Heritage Society, annapolisheritage@gmail.com |
HULTON |
James Hulton, age 15, apprentice
to William Johnson [q.v.], a passenger on the Jenny,
1775. |
HUMPHREY |
William Humphrey, an engineer by
profession, arrived at Halifax in 1760. In [1774] he married Jane Flintoft [q.v], and their first child was born in 1775. William and his family later moved to Falmouth, N.S., where they farmed. It is very likely that Jane (Flintoft) Humphrey was a participant in the Yorkshire Emigration of 1772-1775, though William himself was not. Contact: Barb Trenholm
<trenholm@istar.ca> |
HUNTER |
George Hunter, farmer, age 40, a
passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
I'ANSON |
Miles I'Anson, blacksmith, age
42, a passenger (with his wife Mary and family) on the Albion,
1774.47 |
IBBITSON |
Thomas Ibbitson. See below,
Yorkshire Families Arriving Before or After
the Emigration. |
JACKSON |
Benjamin Jackson, mason, age 50,
a passenger (with his wife and three sons) on the Prince George or
the Thomas & William, 1774. |
JACKSON |
Joseph Jackson, a passenger on
the Providence, 1774. Contact: Harriet Marvin
<75523.3210@compuserve.com> |
JACKSON |
Robert Jackson,48 blacksmith, age 48, a
passenger (with his wife and three children) on the Thomas &
William or the Prince George, 1774. |
JACKSON |
Robert Jackson, ploughwright, age
39, a passenger (with his wife and three children) on the Thomas &
William or the Prince George, 1774. |
JAQUES |
John Jaques, emigrating 'on
account of the high cost of provisions', age 26, a passenger (with his wife Elizabeth (Rountree) and daughter) on the Thomas & William or the Prince George, 1774. John and his family purchased land and settled at Granville, N.S. Contact: Lucy Traves <ltraves@fox.nstn.ca> |
JAQUES |
Joseph Jaques and his wife
Eleanor (Geldart) came to Canada in May, 1774 on the ship Albion.
They settled on crown land near the present town of Salisbury, New
Brunswick. Except for two married daughters, the Jaques family moved to
Upper Canada in 1835. Contact: John Jaques
<john.jaques2@sympatico.ca>49 |
JARRATT |
William Jarratt, farmer, age 40,
a passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince
George, 1774. |
JEFFERSON |
Robert Jefferson, age 24, farmer,
a passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince
George, 1774. Settled in the Granville, N.S. area. Contact: Lucy
Traves <ltraves@fox.nstn.ca> |
JOHNSON |
John Johnson, tailor, age 20, a
passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774. |
JOHNSON |
John Johnson, tanner, age 27, a
passenger (with his wife Martha and child) on the Albion,
1774. |
JOHNSTON |
Matthew. See below, Immigrants from
Elsewhere. |
JOHNSTON |
William Johnston, farmer, 'having
purchased an estate', age 49, a passenger (with his family) on the
Jenny, 1775. |
JOLLY |
John Jolly, a passenger on the
Providence, 1774. |
KALIN |
Thomas Kalin, servant to William
Robinson, age 24, a passenger on the Jenny, 1775. |
KAY |
Bryan Kay, farmer, age 28,
brother of Robert Kay [q.v.], a passenger on the Albion,
1774. |
KAY |
Robert Kay, age 42, brother of
Bryan Kay [q.v.], a passenger (with his wife Dorothy and five children) on
the Albion, 1774. |
KEILLOR |
Thomas Keillor came to Nova
Scotia from Skelton, Yorks. in 1774, along with his wife Mary (Thompson).
See The Chignecto Isthmus. |
KING |
Thomas King, blacksmith, age 21,
nephew of Christopher Harper [q.v.].50 He was a passenger on the Jenny, 1775. Also
listed (possibly in error) as a passenger on the Two Friends,
1774. |
KNEESHAW |
William Kneeshaw, a passenger
(with his wife?) the Thomas & William or the Prince
George, 1774.51 |
LAMB |
John Lamb, farmer, age 21, a
passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774. |
LAYTON |
Frances Layton
(Leighton),52 blacksmith, age 29, a
passenger (with his wife Elizabeth) on the Two Friends,
1774. |
LAYTON |
John Layton (Leighton),53 husbandman, age 22, a passenger on the Two
Friends, 1774. |
LEACH |
James Leach, farmer, age 27, a
passenger on the Two Friends, 1774. |
LEAMAN |
See Robert Leming |
LEGGET |
Five persons surnamed Legget
(Mary, Mary, Anne, Christopher and John) are included in the Legge
List as having arrived in Nova Scotia 'since the beginning of May,
1774'. William Sugget is also listed, and it is possible that
Sugget is a mis-spelling of Legget. Members of the Legget family seem to
have settled in the vicinity of Amherst and Westchester, Nova Scotia.
Legget does not appear in surviving passenger lists for the
period. |
LEMING |
Robert Leming [Leaman],54 husbandman, age 51, a passenger (with his son
Robert Leming, Jr.) on the Albion, 1774. Contact: Robert Leaman
<robertleaman@sympatico.ca> |
LEWIS |
William Lewis, a passenger on the
Thomas & William or the Prince George, 1774.55 |
LITTLE |
Thomas Little, tanner, age 27, a
passenger (with his wife Ann) on the Albion, 1774. Contact: Kevin
Little <kevin.little@ns.sympatico.ca> |
LODGE |
Mathew Lodge, house carpenter,
age 20, a passenger on the Jenny, 1775. A Yorkshire family, said by
Howard Trueman56 to have
settled in the Nappan-Maccan-River Herbert area. |
LOWERISON |
Richard Lowerison was born in
Yorkshire in 1741, and married Mary Gray in Yorkshire in 1773. Richard was
a passenger on the Albion, 1774. Mary followed him aboard the
Jenny in 1775. Contact: Don Houck <dhouck@foxinternet.net>.
Contact: Bill Crowell <ycn0092@ycn.library.ns.ca> |
LOWRY |
Mary Lowry, age 27, 'going over
to her husband', a passenger on the Jenny, 1775. |
[LOWTHER]57 |
Mary Lowther (Lowthier), age 21,
servant, seeks a better livelihood, a passenger on the Albion,
1774. |
LOWTHER |
Jonathan Lowther. See below,
Yorkshire Families Arriving Before or After
the Emigration. |
LOWTHER |
Joseph Lowther. See below,
Yorkshire Families Arriving Before or After
the Emigration. |
LOWTHER |
Thomas Lowther. See below,
Yorkshire Families Arriving Before or After
the Emigration. |
LOWTHER |
William and Hannah (Fox) Lowther.
See below, Yorkshire Families Arriving Before or After
the Emigration. |
LOWTHER |
William and Hannah (ly)
Lowther. See below, Yorkshire Families Arriving Before or After
the Emigration. |
LUMLEY |
John Lumley, husbandman, age 23,
a passenger on the Two Friends, 1774. |
LUMLEY |
Thomas Lumley, farmer, age 45, a
passenger (with his wife Ruth and family) on the Albion,
1774. |
LUND |
George Lund. See below,
Yorkshire Families Arriving Before or After
the Emigration. |
LUSBY |
Thomas Lusby and his wife Mary
(Abbot) came to Nova Scotia in 1771? and settled in Amherst.58 According to Howard Trueman59 the Lusbys were a Yorkshire family. Contact: Doris
Harkness <dorish@amh.auracom.com> |
MARSHALL |
Israel Marshall, husbandman, age
28, a passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
MASON |
Abraham Mason, husbandman, age
43, a passenger on the Two Friends, 1774.60 |
MATKIN |
Matthew Matkin, a passenger on
the Providence, 1774. |
MAUGHAM |
Henry Maugham, a passenger on the
Providence, 1774. |
MENNARD |
George Mennard, age 21, a
passenger (with his wife and child) on the Thomas & William or
the Prince George, 1774. |
MENNARD |
Robert Mennard, tailor, age 27, a
passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774. |
METCALF |
James Metcalf, a passenger on the
Duke of York, 1772.61 |
MILLS |
Robert Mills, a passenger (with his wife Ann (Milner)
and four children?) on the Thomas & William or the Prince George, 1774.62. Robert and
his family purchased land and settled at Granville, N.S.
Contact: Lucy Traves <ltraves@fox.nstn.ca> |
MILNER |
John Milner, a passenger on the
Valiant, 1817. See below, Yorkshire Families Arriving Before or After
the Emigration. |
MILNER |
John Milner, a passenger (with
his wife Elizabeth? and children? Ann and Elizabeth) on the Thomas
& William or the Prince George, 1774. |
MILNER |
Jonathan Milner, age 26, a
passenger (with his wife Mary (Welburn)) on the Thomas &
William or the Prince George, 1774. Jonathan and Mary settled
at Granville, N.S. Contact: Lucy Traves
<ltraves@fox.nstn.ca> |
MILNER |
Jonathan Milner and his wife Ann
(Oliver). See below, Yorkshire Families Arriving Before or After
the Emigration. |
MILTON |
John Milton (or Millon), farmer,
age 22, a passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince
George, 1774. |
MOON |
Robert Moon, a passenger on the
Providence, 1774. |
MOON |
William Moon, weaver, age 25, a
passenger on the Prince George or the Thomas & William,
1774. |
MOORING |
Thomas Mooring, house carpenter,
age 23, a passenger on the Prince George or the Thomas &
William, 1774. |
NELSON |
Anne Nelson, a passenger on the
Providence, 1774. |
NEWTON |
John Newton, a passenger (with
Elizabeth Newton) on the Providence, 1774. |
NEWTON |
Mathew Hewton (sic), yeoman, age
30, a passenger on the Providence, 1775. Emigrating 'in expectation
of better employment'. |
NODDINGS |
Michael Noddings (Noddin),
farmer, age 28, a passenger (with his wife and family) on the Prince
George or the Thomas & William, 1774. |
[OLDFIELD]63 |
Elizabeth Aldfield (sic), age 25,
servant, 'going to seek a better livelihood'. A passenger on the
Jenny, 1775. Elizabeth married William Pipes, son of William Pipes
[q.v.]. |
OLIVER |
John Oliver, a passenger on the
Providence, 1774. |
OLIVER |
Richard Oliver, farmer, age 19, a
passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774. Richard settled at Granville, N.S. Contact: Lucy Traves
<ltraves@fox.nstn.ca> |
OULTON |
Charles Oulton. See below, Immigrants from
Elsewhere. |
OXLEY |
A Yorkshire family, said by
Howard Trueman64 to have
settled in the Amherst area. Also settled at River Philip. George, John
and Mary Oxley, passengers on the Providence, 1774. |
PALISTER |
Joseph Palister, labourer, age
25, a passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
PARKER |
Joseph Parker, rope-maker, age
33, a passenger (with his wife Elizabeth and family) on the Two
Friends, 1774. |
PARKER |
Mary Parker, age 40, a passenger
(with her daughter Elizabeth) on the Jenny, 1775. 'Going over to
meet her husband'. |
PARKER |
William Parker, a farmer, age 31,
a passenger (with his family) on the Jenny, 1775. Note: A list in
the Public Record Office in London, England has a William Parker, age 31,
as a passenger (with his wife Mary and two sons) on the Two
Friends, 1774. |
PATISON |
Jonathan Patison, husbandman, age
19, a passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
PATTERSON |
A Yorkshire family, said by
Howard Trueman65 to have
settled in the Sackville area. (See PATISON?) |
PEARSON |
Christopher Pearson, age 20,
farmer, a passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince
George, 1774. |
PEARSON |
Nicholas Pearson, a passenger with his family on the
Mary, 1774.66 On 2 Jan 1761, in the Parish Church in Sunderland, Durham, England, Nicholas Pearson married Esther Angus.67 His residence was given as "the Parish of Ormesby, Co York" and hers as "this parish," that, is the Parish of Sunderland, County Durham. Thirteen years later, on 26 April 1774, Nicholas Pearson, age 40, shoemaker, sailed on the ship Mary from the Port of Stockton and arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, "to seek better employment."He was accompanied by his wife Esther, age 36, and 3 children aged 10, 6, and 1.68 These children are probably Ann (born about 1763), Nicholas Jr (born about 1768), and Thomas (born about 1773). They departed from Stockton-on-Tees, which is about seven miles from Ormesby, Nicholas's home parish. On 5 November 1778, four years after his arrival in Canada, Nicholas Pearson was ordained as a Baptist minister. The Pearsons lived in Horton (later called Wolfville), Kings County, NS, for 17 years, and then moved to Hopewell, New Brunswick. Contact: Jane Fraser <janemfraser@hotmail.com>
|
PECK |
Benjamin Peck, a passenger on the
Thomas & William or the Prince George, 1774.69 |
PECK |
Richard Peck (Pick),70 farmer, age 46, a passenger on the Two
Friends, 1774. |
PECK |
Richard Peck, husbandman, age 47,
a passenger (with his wife Jane and family) on the Jenny,
1775. |
PECKETT |
See Pickett. |
PEEBLES |
Hugh, weaver, age 36, a passenger
on the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774. |
PICKERING |
Samuel Pickering, farmer, age 23,
a passenger on the Two Friends, 1774. |
PICKETT |
Edward Peckett [Pickett?], age
11, husbandman, a passenger on the Albion, 1774.71 |
PICKETT |
Giles Pickett, age 41,
blacksmith, a passenger (with his wife Mary and four children) on the
Albion, 1774.72 |
PICKNY |
Michael Pickny, farmer, age 42,
'turned off his farm, it being turned into a large one', a passenger on
the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774. |
PIPES |
William Pipes, farmer, age 49, a
passenger (with his sons William and Jonathan) on the Albion, 1774.
Contact: Jennifer Maxwell <j.maxwell@ns.sympatico.ca> |
PRAID |
Ralph Praid, a passenger on the
Providence, 1774. |
RAMSAY |
John Ramsay, a passenger on the
Providence, 1774. |
READ |
Eliphalet Read. See below, Immigrants from
Elsewhere. |
READ |
George Read [Reed], farmer, age
33, a passenger (with his wife Hannah and four children) on the
Albion, 1774. |
READ |
Stephen Read, farmer. He is said to have emigrated to Nova Scotia on February 18, 1772, possibly aboard the 'Duke of York' and arrived arrived in Halifax on May the 2nd, 1772. He and his wife Mary (Colling) settled near Nappan.73 |
READ |
Thomas Read 'who was one of the
Yorkshire settlers'74 settled
on the River Herbert. |
READ |
William Read (Reed), farmer, age
30, a passenger (with his sister Elizabeth) on the Prince George or
the Thomas & William, 1774. |
REMMINGTON |
James Remmington, a passenger on
the Providence, 1774.75
Contact: Cathy Andrews-Newman <cousincathy@canada.com> |
RICHARDSON |
John Richardson, blacksmith, age
28, a passenger on the Prince George or the Thomas &
William, 1774. |
RICHARDSON |
John Richardson, of Hutton Rudby,
Yorks., a passenger (with his wife Mary (Flintoft) and children Elizabeth
and Christopher)76 on the Providence,
1774. |
RICHARDSON |
Joseph Richardson, a passenger on
the Providence, 1774. |
RIPLEY |
James Ripley. See below, Immigrants from
Elsewhere. |
RIPLEY |
Robert Ripley emigrated from Battersby in the
Parish of Ingleby Greenhow, Yorks. in 1774. He and his wife and six
children were passengers on the Providence, 1774. Contact:
Gord
Ripley. See also Mallory Burton's interesting site Researching the Ripleys and Gord Ripley's site Five Generations of the Ripley Family in Nova Scotia |
RIPLEY |
Thomas Ripley. See below,
Yorkshire Families Arriving Before or After
the Emigration. |
ROBERTSON |
William Robertson, husbandman,
age 15, a passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
ROBINSON |
Edward Robinson, age unknown, a
passenger77 on the Thomas & William or the Prince
George, 1774. Contact: Sherry Comeau <comeau.crew@ns.sympatico.ca> |
ROBINSON |
John Robinson, butcher, age 28, a
passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774. John settled at Granville, N.S. Contact: Lucy Traves
<ltraves@fox.nstn.ca> |
ROBINSON |
John Robinson, farmer, age 40, a
passenger (with his wife Mary and two[?] children) on the Thomas & William or the Prince
George, 1774. |
ROBINSON |
John Robinson, farmer, age 41, a
passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774. |
ROBINSON |
John Robinson, husbandman, age
47, a passenger on the Jenny, 1775. |
ROBINSON |
William Robinson, 'having
purchased', age 42, a passenger (with his family) on the Jenny,
1775. Howard Trueman78 mentions
another(?) Robinson family that settled in Cornwallis, Nova Scotia about
1770. |
ROUTH |
John Routh, husbandman, age 22, a
passenger on the Two Friends, 1774. |
ROUTLEDGE |
William Routledge, blacksmith,
age 30, a passenger (with his wife Sarah and family) on the Two
Friends, 1774. |
SAVAGE |
John Savage, labourer, age 40, a
passenger (with his wife? Elizabeth and child) on the Albion,
1774. |
SCOTT |
Henry Scott, husbandman, age 27,
a passenger (with his wife Mary and family) on the Albion,
1774. |
SCURR |
Thomas Scurr, farmer, age 34, a
passenger (with his family) on the Albion, 1774. |
SEDDLE |
See Siddall. |
SEDEL |
See Siddall. |
SEDGEWICK |
John Sedgewick
(Sidgewick),79 farmer, age 39, a passenger
on the Two Friends, 1774. |
SHARROW |
George Sharrow, age 26, farmer, a
passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774. |
SHERWOOD |
William Sherwood, linen weaver,
age 21, a passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince
George, 1774. |
SHIPLEY |
Thomas Shipley, butcher, age 31,
a passenger (with his wife Elizabeth and family) on the Albion,
1774. |
SHIRES |
William Shires, age 29, farmer, a
passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774. |
SIDDALL |
Francis Siddall, with his wife
and two children, passengers on the Duke of York, 1772. Francis was
the father of the Ralph Siddall who arrived on the Albion in 1774.
Contact: Angie Siddall, No. 5 Upper Skiff Lake Rd., Skiff Lake, New
Brunswick E6H 1R7. |
SIDDALL |
Ralph Siddall, reputed to have
been a passenger on the Duke of York, 1772.80 |
SIDDALL |
Ralph Siddall, cartwright, age
29, a passenger on the Albion, 1774. Passengers on the
Jenny, 1775, included Bridget Sedel (sic), going with her children
to join her husband.81 Contact: Bill
Crowell <ycn0092@ycn.library.ns.ca> |
SILK |
Michael Silk, a passenger on the
Providence, 1774. |
SIMPSON |
Charles Simpson, age 22,
husbandman, a passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
[SIMPSON]82 |
Mary Simpson, servant, age 25, a
passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
SINTON |
William Sinton, age 21, miller, a
passenger on the Albion, 1774.83
|
[SKELTON]84 |
Ann Skelton, servant, age 18, a
passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
SKELTON |
John Skelton, age 25, a farmer.
Passenger on the Prince George or the Thomas & William,
1774. |
SKELTON |
John Skelton, age 38, servant. A
passenger (with Jane Skelton, 38, likely his wife) on the Jenny,
1775. |
SKELTON |
Thomas Skelton, tallow chandler,
age 35, a passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince
George, 1774. |
SLEE |
John Slee, age 22, husbandman, a
passenger on the Albion, 1774.85 |
SMITH |
Francis Smith. See below, Immigrants from
Elsewhere. |
SMITH |
John Smith, a cabinetmaker of
Yarm, Yorks., age 34, arrived at Halifax on July 31, 1773 [vessel unknown]
with his wife Sarah (Flintoft) and family. John and Sarah settled at
Newport, Hants County, N.S. He later became a Methodist lay preacher.
86 |
SMITH |
John Smith, farmer, age 29, a
passenger (with his wife Mary and family) on the Two Friends,
1774. |
SMITH |
John Smith, husbandman, age 28, a
passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
[SMITH]87 |
Mary Smith, servant, age 26, a
passenger on the Albion, 1774. (Possibly the wife or sister of John
Smith, husbandman). |
SMITH |
Nathaniel Smith,88 farmer, age
52, a passenger (with his wife Elizabeth (Duck) and family) on the
Albion, 1774. Contact: Robert Smith
<bobsmith@nbnet.nb.ca> |
SNOWDON |
Pickering Snowdon
(Snowden),89 weaver, age 22, a passenger
on the Two Friends. Howard Trueman states that the Snowdons were
from Wales, but this is disputed by the Yorkshire family historian Mary
Phillips, who notes that 'Snowdon is a Yorkshire name... several in the
Yarmouth district'.90 |
STAPLETON |
Robert Stapleton, physician, age
30, a passenger (with his wife and three children) on the Thomas &
William or the Prince George, 1774.91 |
STAVELEY |
Richard Staveley, age 26, a
passenger on the Two Friends, 1774. 'Complains, along with his
brother above... that rents have been raised by William Weddell,
Esq.'92 |
STAVELEY |
Robert Staveley, age 26, a
passenger on the Mary, 1774. |
STEEL |
John Steel, farmer, age 46, a
passenger (with his son) on the Thomas & William or the
Prince George, 1774. |
STIBBINS |
Ralph Stibbins, merchant, age 40,
a passenger (with his wife and three children) on the Thomas &
William or the Prince George, 1774.93 |
STILES |
Anthony Stiles, a passenger on
the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774.94 |
STILES |
John Stiles, a passenger on the
Thomas & William or the Prince George, 1774.95 |
STOCKDALE |
Joseph Stockdale, age 24,
husbandman, a passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
SWAN |
Clifford, joiner, age 21, a
passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774. |
SWINBURN |
George and Elizabeth Swinburn(e),
passengers on the Providence, 1774. |
[TATUM]96 |
Diana Tatum, servant, age 25, a
passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
TAYLOR |
George Taylor, a passenger on the
Albion, 1774. Contact: Laurence Moncrieff
<moncrieff@travel-net.com>. Contact: Diane Shaw
<sisca@nbnet.nb.ca> |
TAYLOR |
Michael Taylor, farmer, age 23, a
passenger on the Albion, 1774. Contact: Laurence Moncrieff
<moncrieff@travel-net.com>. Contact: Diane Shaw
<sisca@nbnet.nb.ca> |
TAYLOR |
Michael Taylor, husbandman, age
45, a passenger (with his wife) on the Albion, 1774. Contact:
Laurence Moncrieff <moncrieff@travel-net.com>. Contact: Diane Shaw
<sisca@nbnet.nb.ca> |
TAYLOR |
Robert Taylor, farmer, age 28, a
passenger on the Prince George or the Thomas & William,
1774. Contact: Laurence Moncrieff <moncrieff@travel-net.com>.
Contact: Diane Shaw <sisca@nbnet.nb.ca> |
THOMPSON |
Andrew Thompson, farmer, age 40,
a passenger (with Mary, his wife and William Jones, age 9, son of Mary
Thompson) on the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774. |
THOMPSON |
Anthony Thompson, age 20,
husbandman, a passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
THOMPSON |
John Thompson, age 32, farmer, a
passenger on the Albion, 1774.97 |
THOMPSON |
Joseph Thompson, age 26, farmer,
a passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
THOMPSON |
Richard Thompson, age 25, farmer,
'Lord Bruce having raised his rent', a passenger on the Albion,
1774. |
THOMPSON |
Richard Thompson,98 husbandman, age 30, a passenger on the Two Friends,
1774. Contact: James Little
<red.knight@pei.sympatico.ca> |
THOMPSON |
William Thompson, farmer, age 42,
a passenger (with his wife and family) on the Prince George or the
Thomas & William, 1774. |
THURSBY |
William Thursby, husbandman, age
28, a passenger on the Two Friends, 1774.99 |
TOPHAM |
Richard Topham, age 29, farmer, a
passenger (with his wife and child) on the Thomas & William or
the Prince George, 1774. |
TOWSE |
John and Mary Towse. See below,
Yorkshire Families Arriving Before or After
the Emigration. |
TRANNER |
Joseph Tranner, age 32, farmer, a
passenger (with his wife and child) on the Prince George or the
Thomas & William, 1774. |
TRENHOLM |
Edward Trenholm. See below,
Yorkshire Emigrants Who
Returned to England. |
TRENHOLM |
John Trenholm,
[possibly] a passenger (with his father and brothers) on the Duke of
York, 1772.100 Contact:
Karen Trenholm <kjtren@sympatico.ca> |
TRENHOLM |
Matthew Trenholm, [possibly] a
passenger (with his father and brothers) on the Duke of York,
1772.101 Contact: Karen Trenholm
<kjtren@sympatico.ca> |
TRENHOLM |
Robert Trenholm, [possibly] a
passenger (with his sons Edward, John and Matthew) on the Duke of
York, 1772.102 Contact:
Karen Trenholm <kjtren@sympatico.ca> |
TRERICE |
John Trerice, a passenger? on the
Duke of York, 1772. Apprenticed to Thomas Coates [q.v.].103 |
TRUEMAN |
William Trueman
(Truman),104 miller, age 52, a passenger
(with his wife Ann and son William) on the Albion, 1774. Contact:
Eugenia Coates <gcoates@nbnet.nb.ca> |
TURNBULL |
Foster Turnbull, a passenger on
the Providence, 1774. |
[VECKEL]105 |
Hannah Veckel, maid-servant, age
20, a passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
[VECKEL]106 |
Mary Veckel, maid-servant, age
20, a passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
WALKER |
Mathew Walker, age 24, farmer, a
passenger on the Prince George or the Thomas & William,
1774. |
WALKER |
Richard Walker, age 33, farmer, a
passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774. |
WALKER |
Tristram Walker, husbandman, age
27, a passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
WALTON |
Thomas Walton, husbandman, age
24, a passenger on the Jenny, 1775. |
WARD |
Jonathan Ward. See below, Immigrants from
Elsewhere. |
WARD |
William Ward, farmer, age 24, a
passenger (with his wife Elizabeth (Grant) and son Moses) on the Two
Friends, 1774. 107 |
WATERWORTH |
John Waterworth, farmer, age 43,
a passenger on the Two Friends, 1774. |
WATSON |
Francis Watson, tailor, age 18, a
passenger on the Jenny, 1775. |
WATSON |
John Watson, age 33, farmer, a
passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
WATSON |
Thomas Watson, a passenger (with
his wife and family) on the Providence, 1774. |
WEBSTER |
John Webster, tailor, age 25, a
passenger on the Two Friends, 1774. |
WEBSTER |
Mathew Webster, tailor, age 23, a
passenger (with his wife and family) on the Thomas & William or
the Prince George, 1774. |
WEBSTER |
William Webster, house carpenter,
age 33, a passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince
George, 1774. |
WELDON |
John Weldon started for Nova
Scotia on a ship that was wrecked off the coast of Portugal, in 1773 or
early 1774. While he was making his way back to England, his wife Ann and
four children travelled to Nova Scotia on the Albion. He then
followed, arriving at Halifax in the fall of 1774. Contact: Joy Timbrell
<joytimbrel@juno.com>. See also Don Chapman's
site. |
WELLS |
William Wells, mason, of Thirsk,
Yorks. Arrived at Fort Cumberland in 1773,108 via Boston, with his wife
Margaret (Dobson) and their children.109 See also The Chignecto Isthmus. Contact: Barb (Wells)
Henderson <hende262@aol.com>. |
WHEATLEY |
Thomas Wheatley. See below,
Yorkshire Emigrants Who Returned to
England. |
WILKINSON |
Thomas Wilkinson, blacksmith, age
23, a passenger (with his wife and child) on the Thomas &
William or the Prince George, 1774. |
WILLISON |
John Willison, carpenter, age 36,
a passenger on the Two Friends, 1774. |
WILSON |
James Wilson, age 19, joiner, a
passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
WILSON |
John Wilson, age 46, farmer, a
passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
WILSON |
Leonard Wilson, a passenger (with
his wife Elizabeth and daughters Ann and Mary) on the Thomas &
William or the Prince George, 1774. Leonard and his family
settled at Granville, N.S. Contact: Lucy Traves
<ltraves@fox.nstn.ca> |
WILSON |
Robert Wilson, farmer, age 49, a
passenger (with his wife Mary (Williamson) and family) on the Thomas
& William or the Prince George, 1774. Robert and his family
settled at Granville, N.S. Contact: Lucy Traves
<ltraves@fox.nstn.ca> |
WILSON |
Thomas Wilson, farmer, age 26, a
passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774. |
WILSON |
Thomas Wilson, age 50, joiner, a
passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
WILSON |
William Wilson, farmer, age 23, a
passenger on the Thomas & William or the Prince George,
1774.110 |
WINN |
David Winn, age 17, farmer, a
passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
WINN |
William Winn, age 27, farmer, a
passenger on the Albion, 1774. |
WOOD |
Josiah Wood. See below, Immigrants from
Elsewhere. |
WOOD |
William Wood, of Burinston, nr.
Bedale, Yorks., a passenger (with his wife Elizabeth and family) on the
Duke of York, 1772. |
[WRIGHTSON]111 |
Elizabeth Wrightson, servant, age
20, a passenger on the Two Friends, 1774. |
WRY |
John Wry, age 23, weaver, a
passenger on the Two Friends, 1774.112 |