The Rowe Family

Nanny ROWE

  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the census in 1841 in St Agnes, , Cornwall, England. Piece: HO107/149/2
Place: Pydar-Cornwall
Enumeration District: 9
Civil Parish: St Agnes
Folio: 67
Page: 12
Line: 10

• She immigrated Samuel Boddington on 12 Jan 1849 to Port Adelaide, , South Australia, Australia. Barque Samuel Boddington, 523 tons, Captain John M. Hurst, from London 27th September / Plymouth 8th October 1848, arrived at Port Adelaide, South Australia 12th January 1849
The London Times Sept 6, 1848 ad
FOR ADELAIDE direct, calling at Plymouth to embark passengers, under charter to her Majesty's Emigration Commissioners to sail 21st of September, and has only room for a few tons of goods, last shipping day 18th of September, the fine, first- class, fast-sailing ship SAMUEL BODDINGTON, A 1, 670 tons register; lying in the West India Dock. This splendid ship has a full poop, with very superior accommodations for passengers, and carries an experienced surgeon. For freight or passage appy to Wm. Folgate and Co., 4, Clement's-lane; or to Lachlans and Mac Leod, 62 Cornhill.
South Australian Register Saturday 13th January 1849
Friday January 12th, 1849:- the barque Samuel Boddington, 523 tons, Hurst, Master, from London and Plymouth.
Passengers: Mr. Joseph Yates Ashton, lady and four children, Mr. & Mrs. Rumble, Mr. Withington, Mr. Waller. Mr. Tomlinson and Mr. John Stamp in the cabin, and 241 government emigrants in the steerage. . . . - 2nd ship from England to S.A. with government passengers for 1849 ; two ? births and eight ? deaths on the passage, James Phillips, surgeon-superintendent.

Nanny married Thomas McGRATH on 29 Apr 1850 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. (Thomas McGRATH was born in 1829 in Ireland and died on 18 Jun 1867 in Bendigo, , Victoria, Australia.)