New York Passenger List of 1828
Departures from the Port of Rye in East Sussex - A port of Embarkation to America.
Information taken from U.S. National Archives in Washington D.C. Ref: Reel 237 11 List Number 238 New York Passenger Lists Nov 1827 – June 30th 1828
April 2009 - Corrections to the original list posted back in 1998 have been kindly supplied by Nancy Hodgkinson who lives in Springfield, Oregon, USA, and, whose ancestors were passengers. Thank you Nancy.
Vessel: British Brig William. Berths: 108 74/94 Tons. Master: Sam Vidler
Port of Embarkation, Rye, England – Date of Arrival; May 21st 1828
Name Age Occupation
DUNK John, 30 Wheelwright, Rye, England
Dunk Jane 29
Dunk Anne 7
Dunk Sarah 5
STACE William 23 Farmer
Stace Sophia 20
INMAN William 28 Farmer
HOOK Thomas 58 Farmer
? Mary Anne 43
HOOK Thomas 17 Farmer
HOOK Stephen 15 Farmer
CHESTFIELD Mary 25 * shown as CHEXFIELD in England
Chestfield Samuel 6
POTS Stephen 25
TOMPKIN James 22
HOPPER George 26
CATT Joseph 24
CATT Isaac 22
BUTCHER Wm 23 Baker
CHESTFIELD Geo 19 Farmer
WEST John 21 Farmer
West James 18
West Wm 22
POLHILL John 22
ROBERTS Mitchell 24
GILES James 29
Giles William 27
WICKENS John 23
WICKENS Charlotte 20
PAINE Thomas 46
Paine Sarah 45
Paine Mary 19
Paine John 17
Paine Thomas 15
Paine Hannah 12
Paine William 10
Paine Charles 8
Paine Eliza 5
Paine Alfred 4
WELLER Thomas 40 Potter
Weller Charlotte 37
Weller Aaron 13 Potter
Weller Rhoda 8
Weller Luke 6
Weller Emily 4
Weller Mark 2
LINKHURST William 37 Farmer
Linkhurst Susannah 35
Linkhurst Ann 12
Linkhurst Eliza 8
Linkhurst William 6
Linkhurst Thomas 3
Linkhurst Clark 6months
All of the above departed from Rye in Sussex and gave the United States as the country they were intending to inhabit. Quite possibly LINKHURST is really PANKHURST, of whom there were quite a few in the Brede-Westfield Area |