Sir George Seymour

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The Sir George Seymour has brought 258 men, 28 women, and 4 boys, . . . having had 32 deaths. . . .This is a very large per centage of mortality, the greatest, so far as we recollect, that has ever occurred in the emigration of Chinese to this Colony. [Royal Gazzette, 23 Aug 1862]

Allocation to plantations

Allotted to	M	F		Allotted to	M	F		Allotted to	M	F
Annandale	22	3		La Bonne Intention	27	3		Zeelugt	28	3
Bel Air	57	--		Montrose	20	5		In Alms House	--	1
Better Hope	18	4		Ogle	20	4		Died	2	1
Industry	46	2		Turkeyen	20	3		.	.	.

Immigrants

Note: Because of poor penmanship and deterioration of the historic documents, it was sometimes difficult to read the handwriting in the records and this has resulted in some duplication in the transcription of some passenger numbers as well as variations in spelling from what was originally inscribed. 

 

No.	Name	Age	Trade	Village	Allotted to	Surnames of descendants (to the 4th generation)
169	Cheng a Qui	24	Joss stick maker	Swatow	Bel Air
170	Sea a Sui	19	Pedlar	Swatow	Bel Air
171	Tai Poon Tu	25	Basket maker	Swatow	Bel Air
172	Tee a Tang	33	Rice cleaner	Swatow	Bel Air
173	Tang a Choo	23	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
174	Sia a Chang	32	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
175	Ya a Lou	25	Pedlar	Swatow	Bel Air
176	Ta a Poong	28	Sailor	Swatow	Bel Air
177	Lim a Hie	26	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
178	Ta Sin Nia	18	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
179	Cheng a Cha	26	Actor	Swatow	Bel Air
180	Lee Tang Seng	22	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air	Lee
182	Wang a Lee	24	Pedlar	Swatow	Bel Air
183	Eng a Peng	20	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
184	Tang Keu Ta	20	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
185	Ea a Nee	22	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
186	Sui a pau	19	Pedlar	Swatow	Bel Air
187	Ko Thu Toe	20	Dentist	Swatow	Bel Air
188	Tang Teng Len	35	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
189	Chung Cheng Hong	21	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
190	De Sam Hoe	24	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
191	Tang a See	34	Barber	Swatow	Bel Air
192	Sio a Hoc	22	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
193	Sim a Hock	18	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
194	Koo a Kon	23	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
195	De Teng Ek	28	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
196	Eng Tie Hee	35	Labourer	Swatow	Colonial Hospital
197	Ta Hing How	22	Labourer		Bel Air
198	Ta Sung Ya	21	Pedlar	Swatow	Bel Air
200	Ea a Hoon	28	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
201	Ea a Loon	28	Pedlar	Swatow	Bel Air
202	Ta Boon Kee	18	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
203	Tang a Tee	23	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
205	Lim a Peng	23	Shop man	Swatow	Bel Air
207	Tang a Hong	20	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air	Tang
208	Owe How Chong	29	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
209	Ta a Kok	21	Pedlar	Swatow	Bel Air
211	Tang Na Tsy	32	Shop keeper	Swatow	Bel Air	Tang
212	Seo a Heng	19	Pyrotechnist	Swatow	Bel Air
213	Ta a Low	20	Barber	Swatow	Bel Air
214	Ta a Soon	27	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
216	Lim a Kong	25	Weaver	Swatow	Bel Air
217	Lim a Kow	20	Rice cleaner	Swatow	Bel Air	Lim
218	Ba a Ko	31	Carpenter	Swatow	Bel Air
219	Ta a Hoo	28	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
220	Ta Choo Tsy	16	Pedlar	Swatow	Bel Air
221	Lim a Kum	16	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
222	Ta a Whui	24	Pedlar	Swatow	Montrose
223	De a Sang	24	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
224	De Chou Ha	22	Pedlar	Swatow	Bel Air
225	Tang a Hok	29	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
226	Eo  Pee	20	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
227	Lim a Pow	26	Fisherman	Swatow	Bel Air
228	Lim Lu Pan	23	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
254	Ea Cheng Quan	25	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
3135	Kwan a Fuk	36	Cook	Wee Chow	Montrose
3136	Lau a Hoi	27	Pedlar	Hok San	Industry
3138	So a Hoi	21	Servant	Nam Hoi	La Bonne Intention
3139	Ng Chu	24	Opium dealer	Swatow	Bel Air
3157	Lau a Shing	26	Money changer	Koo Yoo	La Bonne Intention
3140	Chin a Sau	20	Labourer	Chin Sang	Zeelugt
3141	Chin a Hoi	22	Labourer	Chin Siang	Zeelugt
3142	Tsui Hung Kwan	26	Shop keeper	Sun Tak	La Bonne Intention
3143	Li a Yi	17	Button maker	Hok San	La Bonne Intention
3144	Tseung a Ping	27	Confectioner	Sam Sui	Annandale
3145	Leung a Po	20	Servant	Nam Hoey	La Bonne Intention
3146	Ng a Yat	24	Lapidary	Yan Ping	Zeelugt
3147	Ng Chek Tin	22	Servant	Soon Tak	Annandale
3148	Low Hang Him	20	Servant	Sam Swee	Annandale
3149	Yeung a Kok	20	Pedlar	Nam Hoi	Zeelugt
3150	Lui a Po	17	Green grocer	Sun Wai	Zeelugt
3151	Chan Tsune Yaw	26	Weaver	Sai Chew	Zeelugt
3154	Yeung a Sze	20	Clothier	Nam Hoi	La Bonne Intention	Yeung
3155	Chau Shing Mun	20	Servant	Nam Hoi	La Bonne Intention
3156	Kwong a Tai	25	Pedlar	Sui Hing	La Bonne Intention
3158	Li a Leung	22	Lapidary	Sun Wai	La Bonne Intention
3159	Cheung a Tak	17	Teacher	Nam Hoi	Zeelugt
3160	Lam Fu On	28	Pedlar	Poon Yu	La Bonne Intention
3161	Cheung She (F)	21		Yeung Sun	La Bonne Intention
3162	Ho a Cheung	30	Cook	Soon Tak	Zeelugt
3163	Li a Tai	24	Servant	Poon Yu	La Bonne Intention
3164	Chun a Kong	30	Cook	Kain Chow	Better Hope
3165	Chan She (F)	30		Koo Yow	Better Hope
3166	Leung a Shing	22	Pedlar	Soon Tak	Zeelugt
3167	Fang She (F)	18		Sun Ong	Zeelugt
3168	Cheung a Shing	27	Labourer	Fa Yune	Zeelugt
3171	Ching a Kai	21	Pedlar	Koo Ming	Zeelugt
3173	Chau Tak	7		Sook Tak	Zeelugt
3174	Tan a Lok	23	Servant	Wai Chow	La Bonne Intention
3175	Li She (F)	24		Fa Yune	La Bonne Intention
3176	Leung a Cheung	24	No trade	Sun Wee	Annandale	Leung
3177	Tang She (F)	28			Annandale
3178	Tang a Fat	5			Annandale
3179	Lo a Shing	23	Paper maker	Sun Wee	La Bonne Intention
3180	Chau Tak Shing	24	Barber	Nam Hoi	Annandale
3181	Kwok Lam On	26	Weaver	Nam Hoi	Zeelugt
3182	Cheung a Po	30	Brick layer	Nam Hoi	Zeelugt
3183	Fam She (F)	38		Kain Chew	Zeelugt
3184	Lo a Tai	16	Grocer	Nam Hoi	Annandale
3185	Chan a Yu	28	No trade	Nam Hoi	Zeelugt
3186	Chung a Chak	24	Pedlar	Nam Hoi	Annandale
3187	Chan a Sing	23	No trade	Sam Sui	Zeelugt
3188	Ng Tsung Shaun	28	Clothier	Hong San	Annandale
3189	Tsoi a Tai	32	Pedlar	Nam Hoey	La Bonne Intention
3190	So Hung Kut	25	Servant	Poon Yu	Zeelugt
3190	Lai a Sam	32	Carver	Nam Hoi	Annandale
3191	Hau a Sin	24	Silversmith	Fa Yune	La Bonne Intention
3192	Au a Fuk	22	Labourer	Nam Hoi	Annandale
3193	Chau a Yee	40	Pedlar	Nam Hoi	Zeelugt
3195	Tse a Shing	22	No trade	Nam Hoi	Annandale
3197	Leung a Shing	30	Green grocer	See Vooi	La Bonne Intention
3198	Chung a Yu	32	Pedlar	Poon Yu	La Bonne Intention
3199	Li Man Hing	23	Coppersmith	Koo Yoo	La Bonne Intention
3200	Chung Le	37	Butcher	Poon Yu	La Bonne Intention
3201	Yu Ping Fu	24	Servant	Poon Yu	Zeelugt
3202	To a Yaw	26	Mat maker	Sam Sui	La Bonne Intention
3203	Wong a Fuk	23	Labourer	Fa Yune	La Bonne Intention
3204	Lo Hing Pun	24	Weaver	Nam Hoi	La Bonne Intention
3205	Li a Shing	24	Servant	Sun Wai	Annandale
3207	U Tse Kwan	23	Servant	Soon Tak	Annandale
3208	Wong Ka Cheung	19	Pedlar	Nam Hoi	Zeelugt
3209	Leung a Chu	18	Boat builder	Sun Tak	Zeelugt
3210	Hau a Sin	24	Confectioner	Fa Yune	Zeelugt
3211	Mok a Wing	24	Carpenter	Sam Sui	Annandale
3212	Chan a Yeung	33	Weaver	Nam Hoi	La Bonne Intention
3213	Tang a Shu	22	Dyer	Sun Wai	Zeelugt
3214	Wong a Kwai	40	Rice dealer	Fa Yune	Zeelugt
3215	Lo a Chin	36	Pedlar	Sam Swee	Zeelugt	Lo
3216	Lo She (F)	26		Koo Ming	Zeelugt	Lo
3217	Lo a Kwai	8		Koo Ming	Zeelugt
3218	Ho a Fan	25	Pedlar	Poon Yu	Zeelugt
3219	Ku a Kam	21	Joss stick maker	Kwong Miing	Annandale	Ku
3220	Cheung She (F)	25		Koo yow	Annandale	Ku
3221	Lo a Ming	28	Pedlar	Nam Hoi	La Bonne Intention
3223	Chung a Lung	30	Pedlar	Nam Hoi	Annandale
3224	Wan She (F)	22		Koo Ming	Annandale
3225	Leung a Kwai	24	Weaver	Koo Yoo	La Bonne Intention
3226	Yeung She (F)	20		Oo Moon	La Bonne Intention	Chan
3227	Yim a Tai	19	Green grocer	Poon Yu	La Bonne Intention
3228	Fung a Fa	24	Labourer	Nam Hoi	Zeelugt
3229	Lai a Fui	25	Servant	Soon Tak	Annandale
3230	Leung a Tai	26	Pedlar	Nam Hoi	La Bonne Intention
3239	Sum a Sam	30	Labourer	Swatow	Bel Air
4215	Poon a Kam	33	Barber	Cheng Yun	Industry
4232	Chow a Kai	22	Pedlar	Sun Oon	Turkeyen
4238	Sui a On	30	Labourer	Hoi Ping	Bel Air
4240	Young a Shoon	24	Barber	Fooi Choo	Turkeyen
4243	Pang Fonk Poo	30	Labourer	Kwee Sin	Montrose
4244	Ho Wong On	30	Labourer	Ho Yune	Montrose
4245	Cheong Leep Sing	31	Labourer	Ho Yune	Better Hope
4246	Chun a Moon	24	Pedlar	Ho Yune	Ogle
4247	Yune a Chak	34	Labourer	Fa Yune	Better Hope
4248	Shak a Sow	27	Bamboo basket maker	Ho Yune	Montrose
4249	Cheong a May	22	Salt fish seller	Tai Poo	Turkeyen
4250	Wong a Ping	22	Pedlar	Fook Kin	Montrose
4251	Look a Fook	23	Labourer	Cheng Yun	Industry
4252	Yeep a Lan	25	Labourer	Kain Chew	Montrose
4253	Chun a Shoon	25	Pedlar	Swatow	Bel Air
4254	Foong Cheung	36	Servant	Kwee Sin	Ogle	Foong
4255	Poon Shee (F)	22		Tam Swee	Ogle	Ly
4256	Foong a Yee	32	Tailor	Kwee Sin	Ogle
4257	Lee She (F)	22		Kwee Sin	Ogle
4259	Wong She (F)	27			Ogle
4260	Cha a Sing	22	Pedlar	Tam Sui	Ogle
4262	Lee She (F)	22		Foo Choo	Montrose
4263	Chow Fook Yow	29	Pedlar	Fooi Choo	Ogle
4264	Chow Low On	40	Pedlar	Kwee Sin	Montrose
4265	Chow a Soi	36	Pedlar	Fooi Choo	Montrose
4266	Chun a Choy	22	Pedlar	Fooi Choo	Ogle
4267	Lee Fook	35	Labourer	Wee Chow	Ogle
4268	Leong a Kee	27	Pedlar	Sun Wee	Industry
4269	Lee Quong Wye	30	Silversmith	Yeung San	Industry
4270	Yeep a Wun	22	No trade	Tam Sui	Ogle
4272	Kwok a Ong	22	Servant	Poon Yu	Industry
4273	Young a Sam	25	Cloth dealer	Yeung San	Industry
4275	Mak a Fook	18	Labourer	Soon Tak	Industry
4276	Lo Kang Hoi	25	Weaver	Nam Hoi	Industry
4277	Yong a Yee	19	No trade	Nam Hoi	Industry
4278	Ho a Fook	17	No trade	Koo Yoo	Industry
4279	Foong a Hoo	16	Carpenter	Sai Chew	Annandale
4280	Yune a Shing	23	Servant	Poon Yu	Annandale
4281	Yu a San	30	Pedlar	Poon Yu	Turkeyen
4282	Fam Sam Sui	25	Labourer	Poon Yu	Turkeyen
4283	Wong a See	34	Servant	Kain Chew	Montrose
4284	Chun a Choong	23	Labourer	Chui Sang	Turkeyen
4285	Choong a Choi	20	Pedlar	Pok Loh	Better Hope
4286	Yung a Moon	22	Pedlar	Kwee Sin	Turkeyen
4287	Chaung a Qui	20	Pedlar	Fooi Choo	Better Hope
4289	Kow a Sam	34	Servant	Poon Yu	Turkeyen
4290	Yung Fat	21	Servant	Kwee Sin	Better Hope
4291	Kwok She (F)	17		Macao	Better Hope
4293	Cha She (F)	17		Sun Wee	Colonial Hospital
4294	Li a Yeung	29	Servant	Sin Own	Montrose
4295	Then Pow	22	Servant	Piang Sun	Turkeyen
4297	Chun a Sam	26	Salt fish seller	Sun Ing	Turkeyen
4298	Lee a Toong	25	Labourer	Fa Yune	Industry
4299	Siu a Loy	22	No trade	Macao	Industry
4301	Lo a Sing	34	Rice cleaner	Soo Vooi	Industry
4303	Fan Sam	22	Pedlar	Yeung Sam	Industry
4304	Thung a Lin	25	No trade	Hoi Ping	Industry
4305	Choong a Foong	20	Pedlar	Sin Nung	Montrose
4306	Lee a Sing	31	Pedlar	Fooi Choo	Better Hope
4307	Lee a Fook	26	Barber	Kwee Sin	Better Hope
4308	Yu She (F)	20		Fooi Choo	Better Hope
4310	Hoong She (F)	20		Hong San	Montrose	Lam
4312	Leong a Sing	33	No trade	Sew Hing	Industry
4313	Leong a Yow	16	Green grocer	Koo Yoo	Annandale
4314	Low a Poo	19	Carpenter	Nam Hoi	Industry
4316	Chow a Yun	21	Labourer	Soon Tak	Industry
4317	Chow a Hoong	16	Cow herd	Sun Wee	Industry
4319	Ho a Chick	20	Money inspector	Yeung San	Industry
4320	Poon Ong	24	Pedlar	Poh Loh	Ogle
4321	Ho a Kan	23	Shoe maker	Sam Swee	Industry
4322	Fung a Wing	18	Button maker	Koo Yu	Industry
4325	Chung a Sam	37	Barber	Tong Kun	Turkeyen
4326	Mun She (F)	20		Sun Own	Turkeyen
4327	Hoong a Chong	27	Barber	Kain Chew	Better Hope
4328	Lee She (F)	17		Poon Yu	Better Hope
4330	Lee a Loong	34	Labourer	Fooi Choo	Better Hope
4331	Choy a Qui	31	Barber	Thung Kun	Turkeyen
4333	Yeep a Yee	25	Servant	Kwee Sin	Montrose	Yeep
4335	Yeep a Kow	5			Montrose
4337	Ho a Kai	24	Labourer	Fooi Choo	Ogle
4338	Chun a Wun	20	Pedlar	Tam Swee	Ogle
4339	Chow Yok Sow	24	Pedlar	Kwee Sin	Ogle
4340	Ong Tin Fook	27	Pedlar	Fooi Choo	Better Hope
4341	Chun a Ping	28	Brick layer	Soon Tak	Induatry
4341	Wong a Pit	37	Servant	Kwee Sin	Ogle
4341	Yu Sam Lin	27	Distiller	Kwee Sin	Ogle
4343	Chun a Mook	20	Labourer	Kwee Sin	Ogle
4344	Chun a Wai	30	Labourer	Tong Kun	Industry
4345	Chun a Moon	24	Pedlar	Ho Yune	Ogle
4346	Yow a Kew	16	Cow herd	Sin Hing	Industry
4349	Tai a Sow	24	Pedlar	Tam Sui	Ogle
4349	Lee a Choong	14	Cow herd	Sai Chew	Industry
4350	Kan Lum Chong	22	Pedlar	Chian Sang	Industry
4351	Wong a Wye	23	Hat maker	Sun Wee	Industry
4353	Low Kum	25	Labourer	Cheng Yun	Industry
4355	Wong a Fook	33	Labourer	Cheng Yun	Industry
4356	Chun Kwai Foo	27	Labourer	Sun Own	Industry
4357	Chun a Wai	33	Pedlar	Yung Fa	Ogle
4358	Mak a Pat	28	Labourer	Sin Ing	Industry
4360	Chun a Kun	27			Colonial Hospital
4360	Leong She (F)	20		Kwee Sin	Ogle	Kam
4362	Loo a Sing	26	Pedlar	Fa Yune	Turkeyen
4363	Low a Hing	26	Barber	Kwee Sin	Montrose
4363	Lau a Yune	30	Tea maker	Hok San	Industry
4364	Law a Ngow	18	Labourer	Sun Wee	Industry
4365	Chun a Yow	38	Labourer	Kwee Sin	Turkeyen
4366	Sin Sen Kow	25	Teacher	Nam Hoi	Industry
4367	Fan a Fong	35	Pedlar	Sin Ing	Better Hope
4368	Lau a Cheung	20	Labourer	Wee Chow	Better Hope
4369	Young Yee	19	Butcher	Wee Chew	Better Hope
4370	Chun a See	21	No trade	Thung Kun	Industry
4371	Chun Sun Fook	16	Labourer	Koo Loong	Ogle
4371	Choo Sam	19	Pedlar	Pok Loh	Turkeyen
4372	Poon a Ho	22	Labourer	Fooi	Choo	Ogle
4373	Chu Fook	21	Labourer	Sin Own	Ogle
4374	Chun a Choong	25	Labourer	Sun Wee	Industry
4374	Wong a Sam	36	Servant	Wai Chow
4375	Chun a Yee	20	Servant	Macao	Better Hope
4376	Ong She (F)	30		Kwee Sin	Better Hope
4377	Kwok a Ming	33	Servant	Fooi Choo	Better Hope
4380	Low a Choong	28	Servant	Foo Choo	Montrose
4381	Chang She (F)	23		Yeung Fa	Montrose
4382	Lee She (F)	50		Wee Chow	Montrose	Low
4384	Cheng a Poo	30	Butcher	Woo Choo	Better Hope
4385	Low a Si	20	Servant	Yeung San	Annandale
4386	Cheong a Thai	22	Pedlar	Kai Sin	Industry
4387	Lum a Lee	24	Servant	Tong Kun	Industry
4388	Soo a Chat	24	Cook	Sun Wee	Industry
4388	Lai a Fook	28	Distiller	Poon Yu	Turkeyen
4389	Wong She (F)	26		Sun Wee	Turkeyen
4391	Chu a Kwai	30	Pedlar	Pak Hee	Industry	Chu
4392	Mak She (F)	30		Poon Yu	Industry
4393	Leong a On	26	No trade	Nam Hoi	Industry
4395	Ho Lee On	20	Stone cutter	We Choo	Better Hope
4397	Wong a Kwai	18	Brick layer	Sun Ing	Industry	Wong
4398	Yeep a Mun	17	Servant	Kain Chew	Turkeyen
4399	Wong Pak Yow	19	No trade	Sun Wee	Industry
4400	Moo a See	38	Servant	Long Kong	Turkeyen
4401	Lum She (F)	37		Pak Kau	Turkeyen
4402	Chun Fook	14	Servant	Long Kong	Turkeyen
4402	How a Hoong	26	Butcher	Yeung San	Industry
4405	Chun She (F)	22		Soon Tak	Industry
4406	Yeep a Fook	20			Montrose
4407	Thung She (F)	36			Montrose
4408	Ong Fo Seen	35	Pedlar	Kwee Sin	Montrose
4409	Low a Lum	28	Pedlar	Sun Ing	Turkeyen

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