Highland and Island Emigration
Society, HIES
"Edward Johnstone"
The HIES Ship List information was generously
supplied by
William "Bill" Clarke.
The "Edward Johnstone" 1854, 354 Highlanders 80 families from Raasay, Coll and the Isle of Skye. Edward Johnstone of 997 tons, sailed 17 June 1854 arrived 3 Sept 1854 after 78 days (a very fast trip!).
D.B. North was the Surgeon Superintendant and there were 128 males, 151
females, 45 male children, 32 female children, for a total of 356 souls and
1 female child died on the voyage.LISTS OF EMIGRANTS ASSISTED BY THE HIGHLAND & ISLAND EMIGRATION SOCIETY,AND EMBARKED ON BOARD THE SHIP "EDWARD JOHNSTONE" WHICH SAILED FROM LIVERPOOL FOR PORTLAND BAY ON THE 17TH JUNE 1854. ARRIVED PORTLAND, VICTORIA, 3rd Sept. 1854
McLEAN Ann 55 Leac Mr.Rainy,Raasay
639 Norman 24
Malcolm 21
Peggy 17
John 15
Murdo 13P/N £29-7-0 Very Poor
McLEOD Allan 54 Leac Mr.Rainy,Raasay
640 Marion 58
Donald 15
McLEOD Archibald 25
Margaret 22
Mary 1P/N £31-1-4 Very Poor
McLEOD Roderick 58 Leac Mr.Rainy,Raasay
641 John 26
Catherine 22
Archibald 19
Mary 13
Flora 12P/N £28-4-0 Very Poor
McLEOD John 52 Hallaig Mr Rainy,Raasay
642 Catherine 54
Mary 25
Mary 19
Duncan 17P/N £29-10-2 Poor Family
McLEOD Donald 62 Lower Hallaig Mr Rainey Raasay
643 Marion 60
Murdoch 29
Roderick 25
Angus 20
Catherine 18
Malcolm 26
Catherine 28 (Wife)P/N £66-8-1 Daughter Mary HIES No 20
McLEOD John Bain 55 Lower Hallaig Mr Rainey Raasay
644 Flora 50
Effy 24
John 22
Catherine 17
Roderick 15P/N £36-7-0 Son and Daughter in Colony.
Arrived on Borneuf". Effy and John children of John's first marriage.McKENZIE John 56 Balmeanach Mr Rainy, Raasay
645 Peggy 50
Mary 25
Mary 20
Alexander 15
Janet 18
Ann 12
Donald 9P/N £39-10-8 (Rachel, 23 crossed off)
McKENZIE James 52 Balmeanach Mr Rainy, Raasay
646 Janet 54
Catherine 30
Mary 28
Catherine 26
John 33
Norman 17P/N £38-18-0
GILLIES Donald 55 Balmeanach Mr Rainey Raasay
647 Christy 55
Donald 26
James 23
Flora 18
Julia 16
Murdoch 14
John 10P/N £43-18-10
McLEOD Norman 35 Balmeanach MrRainy,Raasay
648 Susan 29 nee Stewart
Roderick 8
Norman 6
Lexy 4 (Alexandrina)
Mary InfP/N £8-17-8
McKAY Finlay 27 Clachan MrRainy,Raasay
649 Catherine 22 sisterMcLEAN Christy 32 Holman Mr Rainy,Raasay
650 Hannah 22 (Sister)
Sarah 16 (Sister)P/N £9-0-0
McLEOD Ann 50 Hallaig Mr Rainy,Raasay
651 Archibald 25
Marion 22
Mary 20P/N £22-4-0 See HIES No 703
McLENNAN Allan 52 Balachuirn Mr Rainy, Raasay
652 Margaret 49
James 25
Janet 23
Norman 21
John 19
Ann 14
John 11
Angus 8P/N £44-8-0
McSWAN Neil 60 Balachuirn MrRainy, Raasay
653 Mary 60
Donald 30
Catherine 24P/N £50-0-0
McLEOD John 50 Balachuirn Mr Rainy, Raasay
654 Isabella 50
Murdoch 28
John 25
Christy 22
Angus 19
Donald 16
McLEOD John 28
Margaret 26
John 1P/N £54-2-8
McSWEEN Roderick 55 Balachuirn Mr Rainy, Raasay
655 Annie 50
Donald 20 Married Flora No 641
Neil 18
Ewen 15
John 12
Norman 7
McQUIEN Donald 24 (son in law)
Janet 22 (Wife)
Donald Inf
McKENZIE Catherine 16 (neice)P/N £48-12-11
McLEOD Effy 32 Balachuirn Mr Rainy, Raasay
656 Catherine 12
Donald 9
Marian 3
Mary 5P/N £11-9-0 Poor Widow
McKENZIE Malcolm 50 Hallaig Mr Rainy
657 Jane 48
Margaret 26
John 24
Murdo 22
John 20
Ann 18
Catherine 15
Mary 11
McSWAN Norman 35 (Son in law)
Effy 28
McKENZIE Flora 55 (sister)P/N McKenzie £45-19-0 P/N McSwan £9-3-2
CAMPBELL James 18 Raasay House Mr Rainy, Raasay
658 Margaret (sister) 20 ClachanP/N £6-4-0
McARTHUR Mary 30 Ballygown, Quinish McLean of Coll
659MORRISON Hector 42 Dervaig McLean of Coll
660 Marian 36
Flora 13
Donald 8
Neil InfDep £3-10 paid into bank at Tobermory.
GILLIES Angus 24 Dervaig McLean of Coll
661 Ann 23Dep £2 paid into bank at Tobermory.
MacKINNON Marion 49 Coalis Colin Campbell Island of Coll Cornaig
662 John 20
Neil 16
Marion 21
Lachlan 9Dep £6-10-0 paid into bank at Tobermory.
MacKINNON Julia 25 Grisipol McLean of Coll
663 Mary 23 CollNo Aid
McDOUGALL Hector 49 Mibost McLean of Coll
664 Ann 40 Island of Coll
Angus 18
Flora 16
John 13
Archibald 11
Ann 10
Sibella 8
Malcolm 5
Margaret 2Dep of £8 paid into Bank at Tobermory.
McLEAN John 35 Gallanach McLean of Coll
665 Catherine 24 (sister)Dep of £3 Paid into Bank at Tobermory
MacKINNON Angus 28 Laggamore McLean of Coll
666 Flora 26 (sister)Dep £3 paid into Bank at Tobermory
MacKINNON John 65 Grisipol McLean of Coll
667 Ann 60
John 6
Hector 38
Flora 25
Isabella 21Hector not shown on shipping list.
McNAUGHTON Dugald 52 Savary Morvern Mr Sinclair Lochaline
668 Margaret 49
Hugh 27
Ann 25
Mary 20
Donald 23
Christy 22 (Wife)Dep £12-0-0 paid into bank at Tobermory
CAMPBELL Neil 34 Ballygowan Lord Compton
669 Janet 24 Torloisk
Catherine 4No Aid
McMILLAN Hugh 41 Tobermory Mr Crawford
670 Mary 33 Aros
John 14
Mary 8
Euphemia 5
Duncan 2Dep £5-10-0 paid into bank at Tobermory
McLEAN John 35 Tobermory Mr Crawford
671 Mary 34 ArosDep £2 paid into bank at Tobermory
FLETCHER John 32 Killundine, Mr Sinclair
672 Mary 24 Morvern LochalineDep £2 paid into bank at Tobermory
McLACHLAN Dugald 55 Achabeg Mr Sinclair
673 Isabella 24 Morvern Lochaline
Margaret 19
John 21Dep £9 paid into bank at Tobermory
McPHEE Ann 49 Achabeg Mr Sinclair
674 Mary 24 Morvern Lochaline
Donald 22
Hugh 17Dep £6-0-0 paid into bank at Tobermory
ROBERTSON Ann 33 Achranich Mr Sinclair Lochaline
675 MorvernDep £1-0-0 paid into bank at Tobermory
McPERSON Angus 27 Clounloid Mr Sinclair Lochaline
676 Betsy 23 MorvernDep £2-0-0 paid into bank at Tobermory
McLACHLAN Duncan 25 Tobermory Mr. Crawford
677 Ann 24 (Sister) ArosDep £3-0-0 paid into bank at Tobermory
McFARLANE Alexander 28 Penmore Mr. Crawford
678 Ann 27 Mull (wife) ArosNo aid
McCALLUM Andrew 36 Duart Mr. Crawford
679 Margaret 24 Mull Aros
Lachlan Inf
CAMERON Ann 20Dep £2-10-0 paid into bank at Tobermory
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