Gould Genealogy and History

This CD is a facsimile of the "return showing deaths occurring on board emigrant ships to South Australia from 1849 to 5 June 1865" which was published in the 'South Australian Government Gazette' of 26 January 1866. Each entry gives:

• Ship
• Name
• Age
• Cause of Death
• Where buried

Example Entries:
Neptune    McInnes, Marion            38        June 13 1853        Diarrhoea                    Sea
Neptune    Raydon, William             infant    June 26 1853        Measles & diarrhoea   Sea
Neptune    Edmonds, Emma            24        Aug 7 1853           Suicide                        Sea
Neptune    Snells, -                         1           Oct 2 1853           Found dead in bed       Sea

This is a useful record for those looking for a 'lost' a family member, as death on the voyage out is always a possibility. This CD contains all 22 pages of the original document, and lists the names of several thousand people who died on voyages to South Australia.

High quality scanned images of the whole of the original article. This CD has been bookmarked for easy navigation, and pages can be searched, browsed, enlarged and printed out if required.

• Any computer using Adobe (Acrobat) Reader 4 or later
• Adobe Reader 6 or later is recommended for CDs with searchable text