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Participant Info

First Name

Nancy

Surname

Ferguson

Native Place

Not recorded

Age On Arrival

Parents

Not recorded

Religion

Not recorded

Ship Name

Roman Emperor (Adelaide 1848)

Details

Nancy Ferguson named in Surgeon's report in SA Archives [CSO 1848/1647]; not located after arrival but a girl by that name, aged 25, went to Melbourne from Adelaide in 1860 on the Havilah; 1861 Nancy Ann Ferguson married James King in Victoria; about 1868 they had a daughter, also named Nancy Ann; another possible child, James King, son of James King & Nancy died in Newcastle NSW in 1936 and a Nancy King, daughter of John & Sarah died in 1917 in Charlestown, near Newcastle. These events may or may not be the orphan girl to Adelaide.

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