OVELY NELLY -- 1774 & 1775
The Lovely Nelly was a Snow class ship built in 1762 at Chepston, South Wales for Captain John Walker and Company, and registered at Whitehaven, England. This ship made two sailings carrying emigrants from the GALLOWAY area of Southern Scotland to Prince Edward Island.
For more information about these lists, they are published in the book "Emigrants from Scotland to America 1774-1775" by Viola Root Cameron.
| 1774 list | ||
| Emigrants names | age | Parish |
| John Smith | 33 | Colvend |
| Mrgt. McViccar wf | 28 | |
| Wm. & Mary Smith | 6/4 | |
| John McGeorge | 24 | |
| Jean Stevenson | 66 | |
| James Wardrop | 26 | Lochmaben |
| David Harrieson | 40 | Haddon |
| Jannet Henderson | 44 | |
| Grizell Harrieson | 19 | |
| Agnes Harrieson | 17 | |
| Helen Harrieson | 13 | |
| Jannet & Margt. | 9/7 | |
| John Crocket | 31 | Colvend |
| Margt. Young wf | 28 | |
| James Crocket son | 6 | |
| Wm. & Joseph | 4/1 | |
| John McCracker | 23 | |
| Walwood Waugh | 33 | Annan |
| Helen Henderson | 30 | |
| 4 boys & 1 girl | 10 to 1 | |
| Catherine Colven | 30 | |
| Margt. Campbell | 26 | |
| Wm. Campbell | 24 | |
| Wm. McKie | 30 | Kelton |
| Issabell McKie | 29 | |
| John, Eliza., & Mary | 6, 4 & 1 | |
| Wm. Troop | 24 | Kelton |
| John Troop | 22 | |
| Alexr. Coupland | 18 | |
| Wm. McBurnie | 26 | Colvend |
| Ro. McBurnie | 20 | |
| Thos., Wm & Christn. Armstrongs | 17, 15 & 10 | Glencairn |
| Chas. Blackie | 36 | Southwick |
| Jannet Herries wf | 36 | |
| John son | 6 | |
| William son | 4 | |
| James son | 3 | |
| Ann daughter | 10 mos. | |
| James Taylor | 25 | |
| Ro. Blair | 50 | Newabby |
| Henny Shannon | 20 | |
| John Smith | 45 | Kirkbean |
| Jannet Sturgeon | no age given | |
| Jannet daughter | 6 | |
| Mary daughter | 16 | |
| Jan daughter | 9 | |
| Agnes daughter | 5 | |
| Isabella daughter | 3 | |
| Nelly daughter | 1 | |
| Ro. Coultart | 20 | Kirkgunzeon |
| Wm. Smith | 24 | Colvend |
| Mary Wilson | 50 | |
| Ro. Stewart | 16 | Southwick |
| Jannet Stewart | 14 | |
| Wm. Wilson | 23 | Colvend |
| John Wilson | 21 | Colvend |
| James Wilson | 4 mos. | Colvend |
| Andrew Brigg | 30 | Galloway |
| Margaret Griver | ||
| John Carson | 20 | Galloway |
| Charles Carson | 18 | |
| Gavin Johnson | 22 | Lanark |
| William Blair | 30 | Galloway |
| Charles Aikin | 22 | |
| Thomas Chrisholm | 36 |
Also:
Shipped at Douglas Isleman:
Thomas Trumball
Jean MacKay wf
Trumbell's three children
Shipped at Whitehaven:
Robert Douglas
John Grinlaw
Shipped at Port Kirkcudbright;
Anthony McCliland
McCliland's 5 children
John McClean
His wife and son
Compiled by: Kristen McKay Willard