Voyage to Adelaide in 1869

Voyage to Adelaide in 1869
Under command of	Captain John Bruce
Departure port	London
Departure date	13th May 1869
Arrival port	Semaphore
Arrival date	31st July 1869
Voyage duration	77 days
Port of Call
Port of call	Plymouth
Arrival	14th May 1869
Departure	15th May 1869

On the 13th May 1869 the City of Adelaide began its voyage to South Australia under the command of Captain John Bruce.

On the morning of Saturday 21st July 1869 the City of Adelaide was again within sight of the destination. This was a significant voyage as it had been undertaken in just 77 days since leaving Plymouth on the 15th May.

Amongst the passengers was the future Governor of Western Australia, His Excellency F. A. Weld, whose presence caused quite a stir when the ship arrived in Adelaide. Captain James Moorehouse kept a brief diary during the voyage.

Passenger List

The following is a list of passengers on the voyage that arrived in Port Adelaide on 21st July 1869 after a 77 day passage.

No.	Name in Newspaper / on Passenger List	Individual Wiki (GEDCOM) Page	Family/Household Wiki (GEDCOM) Page	Cabin Class	Birth Date	Age	Comment	Ref.
1	Weld, His Excell F. A.	Weld, Sir Frederick Aloysius - I212	Weld Family	First Class (Saloon)	9 May 1823	45
2	Weld, Mrs.	March Phillipps de Lisle, Filumena Mary Anne Lisle	Weld Family	First Class (Saloon)	1836
3	Weld, Child	Weld, Christiana Mary Filumena	Weld Family	First Class (Saloon)	23 June 1860	9
4	Weld, Child	Weld, Cecily Mary Agnes	Weld Family	First Class (Saloon)	10 Sep 1861	7
5	Weld, Child	Weld, Filumena Mary	Weld Family	First Class (Saloon)	7 April 1865	4
6	Weld, Child	Weld, Edith Mary	Weld Family	First Class (Saloon)	27 April 1866	3
7	Weld, Child	Weld, Humphrey Frederick	Weld Family	First Class (Saloon)	30 Sep 1867	1
8	Weld, Child	Weld, Everard Aloysius	Weld Family	First Class (Saloon)	24 Nov 1868	6m
9	de Lisle, Mr. F.	March Phillipps de Lisle, Francis Lisle	Weld Family	First Class (Saloon)	11 June 1851	17
10	Weld, Servant of	Unknown,	Weld Family	First Class (Saloon)
11	Weld, Servant of	Unknown,	Weld Family	First Class (Saloon)
12	Weld, Servant of	Unknown,	Weld Family	First Class (Saloon)
13	Weld, Servant of	Unknown,	Weld Family	First Class (Saloon)
14	Weld, Servant of	Unknown,	Weld Family	First Class (Saloon)
15	Weld, Servant of	Unknown,	Weld Family	First Class (Saloon)
16	Weld, Servant of	Unknown,	Weld Family	First Class (Saloon)
17	Blundell, Mr.	Blundell,		First Class (Saloon)
18	Budgett, Miss	Budgett,		First Class (Saloon)
19	Cadenhead, Mr.	Cadenhead,		First Class (Saloon)
20	Conway, Miss	Conway,		First Class (Saloon)
21	Crampton, Miss	Crampton,		First Class (Saloon)
22	Hall, Mr.	Hall,		First Class (Saloon)
23	Hall, Mrs.	Hall,		First Class (Saloon)
24	Holmes, Mr.	Holmes,		First Class (Saloon)
25	Miller, Mr.	Miller,	Miller Family - F119	First Class (Saloon)
26	Miller, Miss	Miller,	Miller Family - F119	First Class (Saloon)
27	Mitton, Mr.	Mitton,	Mitton Family	First Class (Saloon)
28	Mitton, Mrs.	Mitton,	Mitton Family	First Class (Saloon)
29	Moorehouse, Captain	Moorehouse, James		First Class (Saloon)
30	Ordemann, Mr.	Ordemann,	Ordemann Family	First Class (Saloon)
31	Ordemann, Mrs.	Ordemann,	Ordemann Family	First Class (Saloon)
32	Paulin, Mr.	Paulin,		First Class (Saloon)
33	Tapley, Captain	Tapley,		First Class (Saloon)
34	Carpenter, Mr.	Carpenter,	Carpenter Family	Second Class Cabins
35	Carpenter, Master	Carpenter,	Carpenter Family	Second Class Cabins
36	Chedleigh, Mr. William	Chedleigh, William		Second Class Cabins
37	Hammond, Mr.	Hammond,	Hammond Family	Second Class Cabins
38	Hammond, Mrs.	Hammond,	Hammond Family	Second Class Cabins
39	Hammond, Child	Hammond,	Hammond Family	Second Class Cabins
40	Hammond, Child	Hammond,	Hammond Family	Second Class Cabins
41	Hynes, Mr.	Hynes,	Hynes Family	Second Class Cabins
42	Hynes, Mrs.	Hynes,	Hynes Family	Second Class Cabins
43	Jones, Fred.	Jones, Frederick		Second Class Cabins
44	Lucy, Mr.	Lucy,	Lucy Family	Second Class Cabins
45	Lucy, Mrs.	Lucy,	Lucy Family	Second Class Cabins
46	Mahoney, J.	Mahoney, J.		Second Class Cabins
47	McDonough, Michael	McDonough, Michael		Second Class Cabins
48	Sanders, John	Sanders, John		Second Class Cabins
49	Schultz, Ernst	Schultz, Ernst		Second Class Cabins
50	Taylor, Mr.	Taylor,	Taylor Family	Second Class Cabins
51	Taylor, Mrs.	Taylor,	Taylor Family	Second Class Cabins
52	Taylor, Child	Taylor,	Taylor Family	Second Class Cabins
53	Taylor, Child	Taylor,	Taylor Family	Second Class Cabins
54	Tippett, Miss	Tippett,		Second Class Cabins

Explanation of 'Name' columns in Passenger List

The 'Name on Passenger List' column: shows details obtained from a manifest or newspaper report. The 'Individual Wiki (GEDCOM) Page' column reflects the individual name in our Genealogy Database and: represents the results of genealogy research in identifying who the individual was and includes the TNGID number for the individual. resolves spelling errors in the original manifest, or in the transcripts in the newspapers of the day. provides the maiden names of married women, and firstnames and middlenames where known. has links that will take you to a biographical article on the individual. The 'Family/Household Wiki (GEDCOM) Page' column reflects the family name in our Genealogy Database and: represents the results of genealogy research in identifying who the family was and includes the TNGID number for the family. resolves spelling errors in the original manifest, or in the transcripts in the newspapers of the day. has links that will take you to an article on a family group or household travelling together. This 'household' may also include, for example, servants whose name is not known.

Crew List

The following is a list of the crew on the voyage.

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