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Fall River (Mass) Crew Lists

Crew List for the Caravan, ship of Fall River. Voyage (1845 November 11-1849 May 5) to Pacific

NameBirthplaceResidenceCitizenPositionAgeLayHeightComplexionHairNotesSource
Bassford, Reuben Calais, ME Calais, ME USA 17 5 ' 4 1/2 ruddy brown NARA Waltham
Bennett, Abner S. Tiverton, RI Tiverton, RI USA 17 5 ' dark brown NARA Waltham
Blake, Richard M. Hudson Hudson USA 17 5 3 3/4 ' lt sandy NARA Waltham
Broomfield, Charles NARA Waltham
Cheeseborough, Charles W. Charleston Charleston USA 21 5 ' 6 1/4 dark dark NARA Waltham
Derby, Milton C. Lyons Lyons USA 20 5 ' 7 1/2 light brown NARA Waltham
Earnson, John NARA Waltham
Frederick, Matthias NARA Waltham
Greene, George C. Newburg, NY Newburg, NY USA 21 5 ' 4 1/2 light brown NARA Waltham
Gurney, Benjamin Haverstraw Haverstraw USA 19 5 ' 5 3/4 light black NARA Waltham
Haynes, John Wicksburg Wicksburg USA 22 5 ' 7 sandy red NARA Waltham
Holt, Richard New York New York USA 24 5 ' 4 light sandy NARA Waltham
Kavanau, Charles Odgensburg, NY Ogdensburg, NY USA 21 5 ' 7 1/2 light black NARA Waltham
Manchester, Benjamin USA master NARA Waltham
Morris, Benjamin Bristol, RI Bristol, RI USA 1st mate 18 5 ' 5 1/4 light dark NARA Waltham
Newton, Nathaniel G. Hopewell Hopewell USA 25 5 ' 7 1/4 light sandy NARA Waltham
Phenox, Joseph NARA Waltham
Russell, William Cambridge, MA Cambridge, MA USA 23 5 ' 7 3/4 dark brown NARA Waltham
Smith, Joseph B. Baltimore, MD Fairhaven, MA USA 2nd mate 23 5 ' 6 1/2 light brown NARA Waltham
Terrilleger, Harvey Platthill Platthill USA 23 5 ' 8 3/4 light brown NARA Waltham
Thayer, Francis E. Newburg, NY Newburg, NY USA 30 5 ' 6 1/4 dark black NARA Waltham
Thayer, James Glenville Glenville USA 19 5 ' 9 1/2 ruddy brown NARA Waltham
Thayer, John E. Newburg, NY Newburg, NY USA 22 5 ' 7 1/4 light sandy NARA Waltham
Tobey, Edward Albany, NY Albany, NY USA 22 5 ' 9 light sandy NARA Waltham
Wardman, John West Troy West Troy USA 24 5 ' 4 dark dark NARA Waltham
White, Joseph NARA Waltham
Williams, Charles S. Dartmouth, MA Dartmouth, MA USA 3rd mate 20 5 ' 7 light dark NARA Waltham