Jones Brothers 1885.

[wrjones]

I've seen a record this morning of three brothers,relatives of mine,Ellis,John and Samuel who arrived in Sydney 04/07/1885 aboard the Chirambazo.This is the only info I have of them.

Regards
William Russell Jones.

[jennifer c]

The ship was the Chimborazo there is a picture of her on line. It sailed out of Plymouth Devon.

Jennifer

[wrjones]

Thanks Jennifer you are correct,it did sail from Plymouth.A brother to these three Edwin died in Melborne Victoria in 1927.

Regards
William Russell Jones.

[Jamjar]

What were the parents’ names, mother’s maiden name and the birth years of the brothers?

Jamjar

[Jamjar]

The ship arrived on the 5th of July, last column: http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article111016671

3rd column: http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article13592300

Jamjar

[majm]

Here is the freely available passenger list: http://indexes.records.nsw.gov.au/ebook/list.aspx?Page=NRS5316/4_4810/S S Chimborazo_5 Jul 1885/4_481000150.jpg&No=15
(page 15)
Ellis, 31, brickmaker, of Denbigh, a Free Thinker
John, 28, a miner, of Denbigh, Salvation Army
Samuel, 19, a brickmaker, of Denbigh, Salvation Army

JM

[wrjones]

Here is the freely available passenger list: http://indexes.records.nsw.gov.au/ebook/list.aspx?Page=NRS5316/4_4810/S S Chimborazo_5 Jul 1885/4_481000150.jpg&No=15
(page 15)
Ellis, 31, brickmaker, of Denbigh, a Free Thinker
John, 28, a miner, of Denbigh, Salvation Army
Samuel, 19, a brickmaker, of Denbigh, Salvation Army

JM

Thanks yes those ages tally with the info I've got thanks.

Regards
William Russell Jones.

[cupoflife]

Is this the family?
Parents are William JONES and Ellen
https://www.geni.com/people/William-Jones/6000000000285901817

[majm]

http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?topic=659316.0

an earlier thread that may be of interest, mentions parents by name

JM