List of emigrants on board the
Violet
despatched from Southampton for Adelaide

Departed Southampton  -  20 December 1855
Arrived in South Australian waters  -  13 April 1856
Arrived Port Adelaide  -  14 April 1856

Married Couples 30
Single Men 71
Single Woman 55
Boys (aged 1 to 14) 29
Girls (aged 1 to 14) 18
Infants (aged under one) 7
Births at sea 2 girls and 1 boy
Deaths at sea 1 single woman, 2 boys 1 to 14 and 2 boys under 1
Deaths at port 1 girl

# Emigrants who should sailed on the Aurora, but sailed on the Violet.
* Person who had a small contribution paid towards there passage by a sponsor in South Australia.

Families and Couples
Surname Christian Name Occupation County Age Comments
Andrew John Ag Lab Hertfordshire 57
Andrew Susanna Hertfordshire 51
Andrew David Hertfordshire 10
Andrew John Ag Lab Hertfordshire 29
Andrew Rhoda Hertfordshire 24
Andrew Mary A Hertfordshire 1
Bateman Simeon Miner Middlesex 26
Bateman Anne Middlesex 26
Bateman Mary Middlesex 4
Bateman John Middlesex 2
Bigmore James Ag Lab Cambridgeshire 29
Bigmore Anne Cambridgeshire 26
Bigmore Henry Cambridgeshire 5
Bigmore Saml Cambridgeshire 4
Benstead John Ag Lab Cambridgeshire 24
Benstead Sarah Cambridgeshire 24
Benstead Eliza Cambridgeshire 4
Benstead William Cambridgeshire 1
Bowman Edward Ag Lab Cambridgeshire 23
Bowman Elizabeth Cambridgeshire 21
Bowman Edward Cambridgeshire 1
Brooks William Ag Lab Hertfordshire 25
Brooks Susan Hertfordshire 22
Brooks Arthur Hertfordshire 3
Brooks Joseph Hertfordshire infant
Colar George Ag Lab Bedfordshire 26
Colar Charlotte Bedfordshire 24
Colar James Bedfordshire 2
* Fitzgerald Thomas Lab Clare 38
* Fitzgerald Mary Clare 40
* Fitzgerald James Clare 8
Godfrey Saml Ag Lab Hertfordshire 28
Godfrey Ann Hertfordshire 28
Godfrey Henry Hertfordshire 3
Godfrey William Hertfordshire 2
Gardener Henry Lab Surrey 48
Gardener Anne Surrey 38
Gardener Fredrick Surrey 11
Gardener Cath Surrey 7
Gardener George Surrey 4
Gardener Wallis Surrey 3
* Guthrie Michael Ag Lab Clare 38
* Guthrie Margaret Clare 35
# * Harding Thomas Lab Buckinghamshire 32
# * Harding Eliza Buckinghamshire 30
# * Harding Mary Buckinghamshire 9
# * Harding Charlotte Buckinghamshire 7
# * Harding Eliza Buckinghamshire 5
# * Harding William Buckinghamshire 1
Harper Alfred Lab Staffordshire 43
Harper Mary A Staffordshire 40
Harper Eunice Dom Servant Staffordshire 12
Harper Mary A Staffordshire 2 Died in Port
Hicks Henry Lab Wiltshire 24
Hicks Eliza Wiltshire 22
Hicks Jeffrey Wiltshire 1
Hipworth Benjamin Carpenter Cheshire 28
Hipworth Sophia Cheshire 22
Hocking William Miner Cornwall 30
Hocking Caroline Cornwall 25
Jones Saml Carpenter Somerset 50
Jones Anne Somerset 45
Jones Elizabeth Dom Servant Somerset 12
Jones Anne Somerset 10
Jones James Somerset 7
Jones John Somerset 5
Jones George Somerset 3
* Keane Michael Lab Clare 45
* Keane Kate Clare 40
* Keane Michael Clare 10
# * Messent Saml Miner Middlesex 67
# * Messent Sarah Middlesex 61
Nutty William Ag Lab Wiltshire 49
Nutty Hannah Wiltshire 46
Nutty Anne Wiltshire 11
Nutty Emily Wiltshire 5
Nutty James Ag Lab Wiltshire 23
Nutty Rachel Wiltshire 17
Richard Joseph Ag Lab Cornwall 30
Richard Betsy Cornwall 30
Richard John Cornwall 7
Richard James Cornwall 3
Richard Joseph Cornwall infant Died at Sea
Rushton Mal Miner Warwick 28
Rushton Ann Warwick 26
Rushton Sarah Warwick 2
Rushton Anne Warwick infant
Strange Joseph Ag Lab Hertfordshire 31
Strange Sarah Hertfordshire 30
Strange Jane Hertfordshire 10
Strange Ann Hertfordshire 8
Strange James Hertfordshire 4
Strange Thomas Hertfordshire 1 Died at Sea
Ward James Lab Cambridgeshire 39
Ward Rhoda Cambridgeshire 42
Ward John Dom Servant Cambridgeshire 12
Ward Jane Cambridgeshire 11
Ward Alfred Cambridgeshire 10 Died at Sea
Ward Joseph Cambridgeshire 7
Ward Zacariah Cambridgeshire 3
Ward Emma Cambridgeshire 1
Watts Stephen Carpenter Cornwall 32
Watts Eliza Cornwall 25
Watts William Cornwall 4
Watts Eliza Cornwall infant
* White Thomas Lab Clare 29
* White Bridget Clare 28
* White Michael Clare infant
Williams James Miner Cornwall 23
Williams Mary Cornwall 21
Williams James Cornwall infant Died at Sea
Woodfit Man Lab Lancashire 23
Woodfit Margaret Lancashire 22
Woodfit Sarah Lancashire 2
Woodfit Benjamin Lancashire infant
Single Men
Andrews Alfred Ag Lab Wiltshire 19
Barrington Charles Ag Lab Wiltshire 18
* Barrow Reuben Lab Surrey 17
Berridge Thomas Baker Berkshire 18
Bequest Joel Miner Gloucestershire 20
Bullen George Ag Lab Cambridgeshire 17
Challise George Ag Lab Suffolk 20
Cock William miner Cornwall 21
Collins James Ag Lab Cambridgeshire 24
Collins Joel Ag Lab Cambridgeshire 17
Collins William Ag Lab Wiltshire 24
Cooper William Carpenter Suffolk 23
Cullin Edward Ag Lab Somerset 20
Daner Fred Ag Lab Hertfordshire 15
Dellow Allan Ag Lab Essex 22
Dinner William Ag Lab Wiltshire 21
* Donahue Patrick Ag Lab Clare 26
* Doogan Patrick Lab Clare 12
Eraes John Blacksmith Bristol 19
* Fitzgerald Thomas Lab Clare 20
Fulbrook John Bricklayer Middlesex 22
Gardener William Smith Surrey 16
Gilhard William Miner Cornwall 19
Gray William miner Cornwall 20
Gunner Charles Carpenter Middlesex 21
Hackney Joseph Smith Somerset 24
* Hanrahan Thomas Lab Galway 25
* Hanrahan Timothy Lab Galway 23
Harper Edwin Blacksmith Staffordshire 14
Harper Alfred Lab Staffordshire 17
Haskell James Blacksmith Bristol 51
* Healy David Ag Lab Clare 18
* Healy Patrick Ag Lab Clare 21
* Healy Michael Ag Lab Clare 17
* Healy David Ag Lab Clare 14
# * Hedger James Ag Lab Surrey 31
Horrell William Miner Cornwall 22
Hore James Baker Middlesex 19
James John Blacksmith Bristol 20
Jones William Servant Somerset 14
Jones Thomas Carpenter Somerset 17
Jones James Gardener Gloucestershire 21
Lock Henry Ag Lab Gloucestershire 21
McCarthy Henry Dom Servant Middlesex 15
McDonald David Ag Lab Middlesex 20
Masters William Ag Lab Dorset 26
# * Messent Julius Lab Middlesex 21
* Moore Thomas Ag Lab Lancashire 22
Nunn William Lab Cambridgeshire 18
Nuttey George Shepherd Wiltshire 23
Nuttey William Ag Lab Wiltshire 14
Parker Edwin Miner Bristol 19
Prime Garth Ag Lab Hertfordshire 18
# * Slick Andrew Ag Lab Galway 21
# * Slick Mortimer Ag Lab Galway 19
Slater John Gardener Surrey 20
Smith Abraham Ag Lab Hertfordshire 18
Smith Saml Ag Lab Essex 19
Strange Joseph Ag Lab Hertfordshire 20
* Sullivan David Ag Lab Tipy 25
Thomas Hy Ag Lab Cornwall 22
Thomas John Ag Lab Cornwall 18
Thomas Mathew Ag Lab Cornwall 20
Verey Felix Butcher Huntingdonshire 21
Ward David Ag Lab Cambridgeshire 18
Webb John Ag Lab Gloucestershire 26
Williams James Ag Lab Gloucestershire 18
Williams John Miner Cornwall 19
Wiltshire john Miner Gloucestershire 21
Woodhouse Epherim Carpenter Surrey 22
Single Women
Adams Susan Dom Servant Bedfordshire 19
Allen Susan Servant Middlesex 24
Andrew Elizabeth Servant Somerset 23
Austin Ellen Servant Huntingdonshire 19
Benjamin Mary A Servant Cambridgeshire 26
Bergess Ann Servant Monaghan 20
Burus Anne Servant Middlesex 21
Burus Mary Servant Middlesex 22
Challise Rebecca Servant Suffolk 41
Clark Rebecca Servant Hertfordshire 19
Cowen Mary Servant Middlesex 32
* Delahunty Margaret Servant Clare 25
* Donahue Margaret Servant Clare 22
Dunne Eliza Servant Vougal 19
* Fitzgerald Kate Servant Clare 16
* Fitzgerald Mary Servant Clare 13
# * Flemining Sarah Servant Galway 23
# * Flemining Winifred Servant Galway 20
Focall Ann Sempstress Bristol 20
Fulbrook Sarah Servant Middlesex 20
Gardener Esther Servant Surrey 18
Gardener Aldia Servant Surrey 19
Gardener Maree Servant Surrey 14
* Healy Margaret Servant Clare 23
* Healy Anne Servant Clare 20
* Healy Johanna Servant Clare 45 Died at Sea
* Keane Anne Dom Servant Clare 18
# * Kellick Maria Servant Middlesex 31
Knight Sarah Servant Middlesex 16
* McCarthy Martha Laundress Middlesex 35 These 2 boys were listed with this woman.
* McCarthy Edwin Middlesex 11
* McCarthy Alfred Middlesex 9
McDonald Cath Servant Middlesex 25
* McMahon Cath Servant Clare 22
Mahan Mary Servant Galway 18
# * Messent Mary A Sempstress Middlesex 40
# * Messent Letitia Sempstress Middlesex 19
# * Messent Sarah Sempstress Middlesex 24
Nefron Hannah Servant Surrey 19
Northwood Caroline Sempstress Bedfordshire 17
Nutty Charlotte Servant Wiltshire 20
Nutty Eunice Servant Wiltshire 17
Parker Sarah Servant Bristol 19
Parker Mary A Servant Bristol 32
Puckey Ann F Servant Middlesex 26
Steel Bertha Servant Middlesex 18
* Sullivan Mary Servant Tipy 17
Turner Anne Servant Middlesex 32
Virgin Sarah Sempstress Bedfordshire 17
Ward Elizabeth Family Berth Cambridgeshire 14
Witherole Augusta Servant Somerset 18
Wilkes Jane Sempstress Surrey 40
Wilkes Maria Sempstress Surrey 31
Winter Eliza Sempstress Bristol 26
Woodhouse Maria Servant Surrey 20