The Douglas Death Ship

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Surname/tag: Australia

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SHIP SUMMARY

Adelaide Observer 19th January 1850
Died at sea, on board the Douglas, bound for Port Adelaide

Date	Name	Cause of Death	Remarks
September 25 1849	Mrs Wellerd	Not stated	Died At Plymouth
Sept 26 1849	Mr Bassett	Cholera
Sept 27 1849	Mrs Thornett	Cholera
Sept 28th 1849	Mr Thomas	Cholera
Sept 28th 1849	Mrs Thomas	Cholera
Sept 28th 1849	Mr Miller	Cholera
Sept 28th 1849	Mr Adcock	Cholera
Oct 2nd 1849	Mr Bulmer	Cholera
Oct 4th 1849	Mr Bulmer’s child	Cholera
Oct 5th 18499	Mr Barnard’s child	Cholera
Oct 9th 1849	Mr John Clay	Cholera	aged 27
Oct 15th 1849	Mrs Boyer’s child	Diarrhoea	aged 8 months
Oct 16th 1849	Miss Bahington	Diarrhoea	aged 15 years (note – could be Babbington )
Oct 16th 1849	Mrs Landells child	Diarrhoea
Oct 21st 1849	Mrs Landel	exhaustion and seasickness for one month	leaves 5 small children
Oct 30th 1849	Mrs Barnard	Fever	aged 48
Nov 1st 1849	Mrs Tilley’s infant	Not stated
Dec 1st 1849	Mrs Middleton	Dysentery
Dec 7th 1849	Mrs Hutchinson	Dysentery	leaves a husband and 4 young children
Dec 14th 1849	Mrs Ellis’s son	Dysentery	aged 3 years
Dec 18th 1849	Mrs Hutchinson’s child	Inanition
Dec 24th 1849	Mrs Parnell’s child	Convulsions
January 13th 1850	Edward Evans	Dropsy	Brother of Mr Evans of the London firm of Bradbury and Evans,
January 16, 1850	Henry Logan	Fever	aged 19
January 16, 1850	Athalia Barnard	Typhus fever	aged 29, wife of David Barnard