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This site is dedicated to Peter J. McDonald's memory
as it was a very important project for him to have placed online
for all to search their roots from Scotland to Australia.

Highland and Island Emigration Society, HIES
"BORNEUF"

The HIES Ship List information was generously supplied by
William "Bill" Clarke.

SHIP "BORNEUF" SAILED FROM LIVERPOOL FOR GEELONG ON THE 26th OF May 1852. ARRIVED GEELONG 3rd SEPTEMBER 1852
 
 
Surnames - LAMONT, McKENZIE, McDONALD.
 McDONALD      Donald         33      Sconser        McDonald
     2                       Mary           26      (Wife)
                              Mary            3
                              Ewen            1

P/N £11-8-0
McKENZIE       Kenneth        38       Sconser        McDonald
    3                     Catherine       37        (Wife)
                           Flora             20
                           John              16
                           Ann               14
                           Duncan          12
                           Mary               5
                           Flora               3
                           Sarah              3 months Died on Journey

P/N  £25-0-0
LAMONT         Donald         35         Lots of Portree  McDonald
   4                      Sarah          35          (wife)
                           Donald        13
                           John            11
                           Ann              9
                           Peggy           6
                           Flora            3   Died on Journey

P/N  £14-0-0
Besides  these  20  souls  there were 32 from Raasay who are  not  included  in this list as their expenses was defrayed  solely  by  their proprietor. 84 emigrants died during the voyage.

(The  Illustrated  London News, July 10th 1852;  has  an  article  headed  "Birkenhead  Emigration  Depot" with  a  drawing  of  the  "Borneuf" taking on board her passengers".)

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