General Grant (ship) - Passengers and Crew

Passengers and Crew

The list of those on the General Grant includes:

• William H. Loughlin of New York - Captain - Drowned at time of wreck
• Bartholmew Brown of Boston - First officer - Lost at sea attempting to reach New Zealand
• B. F. Jones of Massachusetts - Second officer - Drowned at time of wreck
• Magnes Anderson of Sweden - Carpenter - Drowned at time of wreck
• Keding - Steward - Drowned at time of wreck
• William Newton Scott of Shields (also reported as W Newton Smith) - Able bodied seaman - Lost at sea attempting to reach New Zealand
• William Ferguson - Able bodied seaman - Survived
• Cornelius Drew - Able bodied seaman - Survived
• Peter McNevin of Isaly - Able bodied seaman - Lost at sea attempting to reach New Zealand
• Andrew Morrison of Glasgow - Able bodied seaman - Lost at sea attempting to reach New Zealand
• David McLelland of Ayre, Scotland - Able bodied seaman - Died on the Island
• Joseph Jewell - Able bodied seaman - Survived
• William Murdoch Sanguily - Able bodied seaman - Survived
• Aaron Hayman (also reported as A. Harpman)- Ordinary seaman - Survived
• Corn - Drowned at time of wreck
• Purser - Drowned at time of wreck
• Cook - Drowned at time of wreck
• Assistant Cook - Drowned at time of wreck
• Mrs Brown - Passenger (wife of First Officer, Bartholmew Brown)- Drowned at time of wreck
• Mrs Mary Ann Jewell - Passenger (wife of Able bodied Seaman Joseph Jewell) - Survived. She is often reported as a stewardess but this is disputed. She did pay for her passage but had to sign articles of employment as a stewardess to accompany her husband - a member of the crew - but she did not act as stewardess.
• James Teer - Passenger - Survived
• Frederick Patrick Coughey - Passenger - Survived
• David Ashworth - Passenger - Survived
• Nicholas Allen - Passenger - Survived
• Mrs Ott and five children - Passengers - Drowned at time of wreck
• Mrs Allen and three children - Passengers - Drowned at time of wreck
• Mr & Mrs Oldfield and two children - Passengers - Drowned at time of wreck
• Mr Laing - Passenger - Drowned at time of wreck
• Mr Mitchell - Passenger - Drowned at time of wreck