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Shipping Lists and Details
1820 Settler Ship : Fanny
|
Ship |
Fanny |
|
Scheme |
the Government Settler Scheme |
|
Tonnage |
c 400 |
|
Departure Port |
Cork |
|
Parties |
Butler, Ingram, Synnot |
|
Number on Board |
112 |
|
Departure Date |
12th February 1820 |
|
Landfall Port |
Simon's Bay |
|
Landfall Date |
1st May 1820 |
|
Final Port |
Saldhana Bay |
1820 Settler: Thomas Butler
|
Settler ID |
1149 |
|
Ship |
Fanny |
|
Party |
Butler |
|
Gender |
M |
|
Age in 1820 |
43 |
|
Occupation |
Capt, Dublin Militia |
|
Date or Year of Birth |
1776 |
|
Spouse |
Elizabeth |
1820 Settler Party : Butler
|
Party |
Butler |
|
Leader |
Capt. Thomas Butler |
|
Number in the Party |
27 |
|
Area Party originated from |
Wicklow, Ireland |
|
Area allocated to the party |
Originally to Clanwilliam, then to the Assegai Bush River, Alban |
|
Ship |
Fanny |
|
Surnames in party |
Butler, Byrne, Devine, Dougherty, Fowler, Goss, Harrington, Healey, Mageer, Montgomery, Mulhall, Murray, Sadler, Toole, Unknown, Walsh, Whelan, |
|
Notes |
A party of 27 from Wicklow led by Captain Thomas BUTLER, Dublin Militia, sailed in "Fanny". They were located in Jan Dissels Valley, Western Cape. Most of them were shortly transferred to "East Indian", for re-location on the Assegai Bush River. |
1820 Butler's Party
The list below contains details of the members of the above party
which formed part of the British government-assisted emigration scheme
to the Cape Colony, South Africa.
The settler's age in 1820 in years is reflected in brackets. Where no
age is given it is either unknown or less than one year in the case of
children.
|
Surname |
Name |
Spouse, |
Children, |
Occupation/ |
| Butler | Thomas (43) | Elizabeth (35) |
Joseph (11)
James (6) Matilda (1) |
Captain, Dublin Militia |
| Byrne | Murtagh (33) | Jane (30) |
Patrick (13)
William (7) |
Labourer |
| Devine | James (36) | Margaret (26) |
William (11)
Ellen (4) |
Labourer |
| Fowler | Thomas (36) |
|
|
Carpenter |
| Goss | Michael (21) |
|
|
Labourer |
| Harrington | James (22) | Frances (20) |
|
Labourer |
| Healey | John (21) |
|
|
Labourer |
| Mageer | William (36) |
|
Thomas (8) | Labourer |
| Montgomery | John (16) |
|
|
Listed as 'John Fowler' |
| Murray | Edward (21) | Jane (19) | *a daughter | Labourer |
| Toole | Michael (21) | Honora (20) |
|
Labourer |
| Walsh | Laurence (40) |
|
Elizabeth (8)
James (7) |
Labourer |
| Whelan | John (21) |
|
|
Labourer |