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
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