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Arrival of 14 September 1843
From the British Packet (16 September 1843)

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1 Sprott, Joseph Captain
2 O'Neil, Patrick (all following passengers in steerage)
3 Maguire, John  
4 Kennedy, Christopher  
5 Fox, James  
6 Highland, John  
7 Elliff, Henry  
8 Maguire, Edward  
9 Flanegan, John  
10 Henley, Christopher  
11 Downs  
12 Slavin, James  
13 Martin, Edward  
14 Fagen, Patrick  
15 Fenning, James  
16 Magin, James  
17 Shaughness, John  
18 Macdonnald, John  
19 Branner, Conner  
20 Carty, James  
21 Cunningham, John  
22 Dalton, William  
23 Kenniff, John  
24 O'Neil, Hugh  
25 Eliff, Matthew  
26 Branner, Larrami  
27 Naughten, Patrick  
28 Donohoe, Edward  
29 Rourk, B.  
30 Casey, James  
31 Hedwin, Patrick  
32 Gallahan, Patrick  
33 Garner, Patrick  
34 Shaughness, John  
35 Kenny, Margaret  
36 Flinn, Bridget  
37 Dillon, Mrs. and seven children
38 Carsay, Ann  
39 Carney, Margaret  
40 Fenning, Ann and child
41 Kelly, Mary S.  
 
Arrival of 25 June 1844

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1 Balaney, Thomas 26     
2 Bannon, John 26, 170, 383 23  b. 1837, census 1869 and 1895 in Carmen de Areco as shepherd, married to Maria Enriqueta Brosnan (Coghlan 1987, p. 23).
3 Bannon, Thomas 26    
4 Bannon, Mary 26    
5 Bogand, Joseph 27    
6 Brennan, Mary 28 113 Probably, Mary Elizabeth Brennan, daughter of Thomas Brennan and Mary MacDonnell, married in 1859 to Daniel Patrick Carmody.
7 Browne, Mary Ellen 30    
8 Browne, Anne 30    
9 Browne, John 30, 212 81  b. 8 December 1819 Co. Wexford. Together with his brother William, he emigrated to the US and then down to the River Plate (ca 1840). He firstly settled in San Vicente, then in Luján, La Choza, where in 1860 he acquired an estancia of 1/4 league. ‘The stranger will do well to visit the estancia of Mr. John Browne … he resides about two leagues south of Luxan, and has a fine estancia-house newly built, and surrounded with a quinta and peach plantation; our hospitable countryman is native of Wexford, and has resided many years in the country’ (Mulhall, M.G. & E.T., Handbook of the River Plate, 1869, Sect. C, p. 87). Married to Anne Slamon in 1 January 1847. Died 1888 in Wexford. 
10 Browne, ? 30    
11 Browne, Gabriel 30    
12 Browne, James 30    
13 Browne, Fanny 30    
14 Browne, Eliza 30    
15 Browne, Richard 30    
16 Burke, John 31, 257, 533  86 Estanciero in Rojas, b. 1820 Co. Westmeath. Census 1869 and 1895. He drowned in Rojas on March 17, 1899. Married to Ellen Payne in 1850/53. His daughter Brigida was born in 1861 in Argentina, and got married with Michael Fox.
17 Canning, John 32    
18 Casey, Michael 33    
19 Casey, John 33  132 Estanciero, b. in Co. Westmeath married to Margaret Healion, also from Co. Westmeath. Firstly settled in Navarro and then in Alberti. 
20 Casey, Mary 33    
21 Casey, Darby 33 Casey, Darby 33    
22 Casey, Mrs. Thomas 33, 393 133  Brigid Bermingham, b. 1857 in Ballymahon.
23 Casey, Thomas 33, 393 133  b. 1852, Census 1895 in Carmen de Areco. Married to Brigid Bermingham. 
24 Cavanagh, Eliza 35    
25 Cavanagh, Thomas 35  506 b. ca 1800 in Westport, Co. Mayo, married in 1 December 1830 to Mary Mac Nally, b. 1810 (see 92 Edward MacNally). He died in Buenos Aires on 16 September 1845.  
26 Cavanagh, Julia 35  506 Daughter of Thomas Cavanagh and Mary MacNally.
27 Cavanagh, Mary 35  506 Daughter of Thomas Cavanagh and Mary MacNally.
28 Cavanagh, Bridget 35  506 Daughter of Thomas Cavanagh and Mary MacNally.
29 Clancy, Nicholas 35, 278, 371 137  Son of Thomas Clancy, b. ca 1820. Settled in San Vicente and Census 1869 y San Antonio de Areco. In 1852, he finally settled in Baradero. Baradero Juez de Paz. Died 9 September 1902 in his estancia. Married to Brigid Hier, from Co. Wexford.
30 Clavin, Thomas 35    
31 Clavin, Nicholas 35    
32 Clavin, John 35    
33 Clavin, James 35    
34 Connor, John 37, 512 170  Mentioned in the poem The Kilrane Boys, by Walter MacCormack
35 Dalton, William 42    
36 Daly, Judy 42    
37 MacDonald, Frederick 45    
38 Donegan, John 45    
39 Donnelly, John 46, 645   266 b. 1832 Co. Wexford, died 1894 Bajo Hondo, Santa Fe, married to Mary Cardiff.
40 Donovan, Michael 47    
41 Donovan, Patrick 47    
42 Doyle, John 47    
43 Duffy, Patrick 48    
44 Finder, James 53    
45 Fitzsimons, Michael 54, 217   342 b. 1809, estanciero in Navarro, Census in Luján, died ca 1880, married to Catherine Gahan, b. ca 1820.
46 Fitzsimons, Philip 54    
47 Gambol, Richard 57    
48 Gannon, Michael 57    
49 Garrahan, James 58, 199, 311   384 Son of Patrick Garrahan (1805-1870) and Anne Kenny (1813-1883). b. 1836, died 12 February 1888 in Lobos. ‘It was rare to find a man of any nationality who could throw the lazo as dexterously and as surely as Don Santiago’ (The Southern Cross 17 February 1888). Married to Margaret Cunningham
50 Geoghegan, John 59    
51 MacGuire, Lawrence 63  444 Son of Patrick Maguire and Mary Kenny, b. 1809 and d. 30 August 1892 in Salto. Married to Dorothy Jordan.
52 MacGuire, Michael 63    
53 MacGuire, Thomas 63, 172   437 b. 1825, Census 1869 Carnen de Areco. In 1868, Thomas MacGuire donated to Fr Leahy the lands to build the monastery of San Pablo. Died 21 November 1903 in San Antonio de Areco. Married to Anne Kelly, b. 2 September 1828 in Moyvore, who arrived in the River Plate in 1848 and died 24 January 1911 in the estancia ‘San Patricio.’
54 Halligan, Thomas 63    
55 O'Hara, Patrick 64    
56 Heavy, John 65, 227   473 b. 1814, Census 1869, married to Brigid …, who was b. 1829.
57 Heavy, Charles 65    
58 Hickey, Walter 66    
59 Hogan, Peter 67    
60 Hogan, John 67    
61 Howlin, Patrick 67   487 Mentioned in the poem The Kilrane Boys, by Walter MacCormack. Probably brother of James Howlin (1818-1905), from Kilrane, Co. Wexford. Mentioned in the poem The Kilrane Boys, by Walter MacCormack.
62 Howlin, Patrick 67    
63 Hyland, Thomas 68  494 Probably the father of John Hyland (1819-1867), b. ca 1790 in Athlone, Co. Westmeath, and married to Anne Fitzgerald, from Mullingar.
64 Kavanagh, Nicholas 69, 468  512 Probably mentioned in the poem The Kilrane Boys, by Walter MacCormack. b. 1818 Co. Wexford, Census 1869 Magdalena, married to Mary Brure. His son Nicolás Kavanagh (1858-1919), latinised the surname as ‘Cabana.’
65 Keena, James 70
66 Kelly, Owen 71, 465   537 b. 1842 Loughnavally, Census 1895, estanciero in Suipacha. Died 25 January 1911. Married to Margaret Ward.
67 Kelly, John 71    
68 Kelly, Daniel 71, 199   536 b. 1800, son of Timothy Kelly, married to N. Clancy. Census 1869, widow, estanciero in Las Flores. Journalist in ‘The Standard’ under pseudonym ‘Dick.’ In 1866 he opened a land office in Las Flores. Married to Luisa White. 
69 Kelly, Edward 71    
70 MacKenna, Thomas 73    
71 MacKernan, Hanna 73    
72 Kenny, Nicholas 73, 122, 244, 585  554  Son of Bernard Kenny and Kathleen MacGuire, b. 1810, Census 1855 in Monte and 1895 in San Nicolás, died 26 November 1911 in Conesa, San Nicolás. Married to Anne Casey.
73 Kilmurray, James 76   Probably, Darby's brother.
74 Kilmurray, Darby 76   Died before 1884. Children: Santiago, Julia and Patricio.
75 Lambert, William 77    
76 Leary, Nicholas 77    
77 Meagher, Anne 84    
78 Moran, John 85 676 b. ca 1830 in Drumraney, died 27 September 1915 in Carmen de Areco, married to Margaret Plant, from Co. Westmeath. 
79 Mullally, James 86    
80 Murphy, John 87, 119, 263, 340  706  John James Murphy, mentioned in the poem The Kilrane Boys, by Walter MacCormack.
81 Murphy, John 87   Brother of Lawrence Murphy (82), cousin of John James (81), William and Patrick Murphy. 
82 Murphy, Lawrence 87, 225, 486   711  Brother of John Murphy (81), cousin of John James (80), William and Patrick Murphy. ‘Larry’ Murphy b. 1821 in Co. Wexford, estanciero in Mercedes, died 16 May 1903 in his estancia ‘San Lorenzo.’ Married to Mary Dillon. Mentioned in the poem The Kilrane Boys, by Walter MacCormack. Coghlan mentions that ‘Lawrence Murphy arrived in Buenos Aires on 4 July 1844 in the "William Peele", together with his brother John, a sister whose name I do not have, who at that time was the fiancée of William Whitty, and his cousin John James Murphy’ (Coghlan, 1987). However, there are no entries for a Murphy girl in the list.
83 Murray, Bridget 88  720 Probably, Brígida Murray, daughter of John Murray and Margaret Egan, sister of Ellen Murray (84), Honor Murray (87), Lawrence (89) and Michael (91). b. 1819, died 24 January 1868 in Carmen de Areco. Married to John Maguire. 
84 Murray, Ellen 88  720 Probably, daughter of John Murray and Margaret Egan, sister of Bridget Murray (83), Honor Murray (87), Lawrence (89) and Michael (91). b. 1825, married to Hugh Mullen.
85 Murray, Henry 88    
86 Murray, Mrs. Henry 88    
87 Murray, Honor 88  720 Probably, Honoria Murray, daughter of John Murray and Margaret Egan, sister of Bridget Murray (83), Ellen Murray (84), Lawrence (89) and Michael (91). b. 1811, died 1904, married to William Mooney. 
88 Murray, John 88 In 1901, his son Tomás Murray married John James Murphy's niece, Leonor Murphy.
89 Murray, Lawrence 88  720 Probably, son of John Murray and Margaret Egan, brother of Bridget Murray (83), Ellen Murray (84), Honor (87) and Michael (91). b. 1819, died December 1883, buried in Carmen de Areco, married to Anne Rourke. 
90 Murray, Margaret 88    
91 Murray, Michael 88  720 Probably, ‘Big Mickey’ Murray, son of John Murray and Margaret Egan, brother of Bridget Murray (83), Ellen Murray (84), Honor (87) and Lawrence (89), b. 1813 in Co. Westmeath, died 4 June 1880, married to Bridget Mulready. In 1855, he was the first Irishman who bought lands in Carmen de Areco (Mulhall, 1869). ‘Mr. Murray died a millonaire and was one of our foremost Irish estancieros and greatly respected for his many sterling qualities’ (The Southern Cross, 11 June 1880). 
92 MacNally, Edward 90  731  Arrived with his son. b. in Cloughan, near Newport, Co. Mayo, married to Julia Coyne, died in Ireland ‘before 1844’ (Coghlan 1987). His daughter, Mary MacNally, married to Thomas Cavanagh (25), from Westport on 1 December 1830. Together with his husband and their her daughters, she emigrated to Argentina ‘in the "Robert Peele", and arrived in Buenos Aires in 1844. In Argentina, she married to James O’Neill. She died a widow on 2 February 1882 in Vedia’ (Coghlan 1987).
93 MacNally, James 90    
94 MacNally, Sarah 90    
95 Naughton, Mary 90    
96 O'Neill, Catherine 91  735 Probably Catherine Wallace, married to Henry O’Neill and sister of Louise Wallace (married to James Gaynor). In 1857, she went back with her husband to Ireland. Died 1 August 1892 in Oldtown, Co. Dublin.
97 O'Neill, Helen 91    
98 Phillips, Michael 93  751 Married in Ireland to Mary Kelly, who b. 1793 in Loughnavally, Co. Westmeath, and who died 4 June 1883 in estancia ‘San Lorenzo’, Suipacha, buried in Mercedes.
Reynolds, Patrick 95    
100 Sanders, Thomas 98   Mentioned in the poem The Kilrane Boys, by Walter MacCormack ('Tom Saunders').
101 Scally, John 98    
102 Scott, James 99    
103 Seery, Christopher 100    
104 Shaughnessy, Honor 100    
105 Shaughnessy, James 100    
106 Taaffe, Anne 102    
107 Ward, James 104  889 Probably, b. 1829, Census Chacabuco, married to Jane Walsh. 
108 Whelan, James 106    
109 Whelan, Mary 106    
110 Whitty, James 106    
111 Whitty, William 106   Mentioned in the poem The Kilrane Boys, by Walter MacCormack. Arrived with his bride (probably, the sister of Lawrence Murphy 82 and John Murphy 81).
112 Wynne, John 106    
113 Young, Rose 107    
114 Young, Thomas 107    

Arrival of 11 February 1845
From the British Packet (15 February 1845)

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1 Sprott, Joseph Captain
2 Arnold, John cabin
3 Rion, Ellen cabin (Mrs.)
4 Rion, Lucy cabin (Miss)
5 Littleward, John (all following passengers in steerage)
6 Knight, George  
7 Kehoe, John  
8 Eagan, Richard  
9 Kirwan, Matthias  
10 Crowley, John  
11 Harrison, Joseph  
12 Furlong, James  
13 Furlong, Margaret  
14 Furlong, Ellen  
15 Furlong, Mary  
16 Redmond, Mary  
17 Curran, James  
18 O'Connor, Dennis  
19 Hore, Frank  
20 Lynn, John  
21 Ferguson, James  
22 Delamore, John  
23 Rooney, Loughlin  
24 Cullan, John  
25 Daly, Patrick  
26 Roark, William  
27 Allen, John  
28 Flinn, Daniel  
29 Flinn, Mary  
30 Gaynor, Michael  
31 Keegan, Mary  
32 Carney, Peter  
33 Carney, Ann  
34 Brannan, Mary  
35 McGovern, Thomas  
36 Maguire, John  
37 Moore, William  
38 Murry, Thomas  
39 Cormick, Andrew  
40 Farrel, Martin  
41 Miller, Thomas  
42 Shaughness, Michael  
43 Hogan, James  
44 Mahon, Andrew  
45 Carrol, Thomas  
46 Roan, Joseph  
47 Kelly, Elizabeth  
48 McGrath, Peter  
49 McGrath, Ellen  
50 McGrath, John  
51 McGrath, Eliza  
52 McGrath, Ann  
53 McGrath, Ellen  
54 McGrath, Peter  
55 McGrath, Patrick infant
56 Fitzpatrick, Richard  
57 Cunningham, Ann  
58 Cunningham, Bridget  
59 Cunningham, Mary  
60 Cunningham, Rosanna  
61 Cunningham, James  
62 Boylan, Francis  
63 Farrel, James  
64 McBride, John  
65 Lawlor, Jane and infant
66 Reynolds, Michael  
67 Kelly, Francis  

Arrival of 10 February 1851

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1 Bannon, James 26, 165, 590   22, 23 Two entries under James Bannon: (a) James Bannon, estanciero in Arrecifes, b. 1827, died 21 Septiembre 1891, married to Anne Robbins, from Clara, Co. King’s (Offaly), or (b) James Bannon, b. 1837, Census 1869 and 1895 shepherd in Carmen de Areco, married to Brigid Dooner and then with Kathleen Tipping.
2 Barry, James 26    
3 Barry, Margaret 26    
4 Barry, Ann 26    
5 Barry, Richard 26    
6 Bolton, John 28    
7 Conway, James 38  177 Probably, James Conway, married to Catherine Deehan, father of Brigid, Thomas and Anne Conway. 
8 Finnelly, Anne 53    
9 Finnelly, Margaret 53    
10 Finnelly, Mary 53    
11 Finnelly, William 53    
12 Flood, Eugene 55    
13 Flood, Frank 55    
14 Flood, Hellen 55    
15 Gibson, Anne 60    
16 Gill, James 60    
17 Gill, Mary 60    
18 Gill, Thomas 60    
19 Gill, Thomas 60   Arrived with his wife.
20 Gill, Winifred 60    
21 Gilligan, Edward 60    
22 Gilligan, Mary 60    
23 Gilligan, Thomas 60  412 Died 28 August 1865, married in 1907 to Catalina Leonard (23), daughter of Miguel Leonard.
24 Heenan, John 66    
25 Heenan, Elizabeth 66    
26 Houlin, Nicholas 67, 176  487  Probably, Nicholas Howlin, b. 1830 in Ireland, Census 1869 estanciero, died 1895, married to Anne Dalton.
27 Kavanagh, Eliza 69  509, 848 Probably, Elizabeth Kavanagh, sister of James Kavanagh (28), b. 1808 in Clonevan House, married ca 1830 to Robert Stafford in Ballygarret, died 2 August 1891 in Mercedes. 
28 Kavanagh, James 69, 162   509 Estanciero, b. 1815 in Clonevan House, son of James Kavanagh and Mary Murphy, brother of Fr Edward, Matthew, Francis, Catherine, Elizabeth (27), and Ellean Kavanagh. Census 1869 Bragado, married 9 November 1845 in Litter, Co. Wexford to Ellen Coghlan, from Annesley Castle. Settled in Merlo, Buenos Aires, in estancia ‘Los Leones’, Married again to Maria Mac Kiernan in November, 1853. In 1855, he settled in Nueve de Julio, in the estancia ‘San Francisco’, where he died in 4 February 1876. He left an estancia of two leagues, 13,000 sheep and 100 cattle head and horses. The Edificio Kavanagh, a landmark in Buenos Aires, is named after Cora Kavanagh (1890-1984), a grand daughter of James Kavanagh.

In addition to James Kavanagh, Coghlan says that 'Edward Cavanagh, son of John Cavanagh and Anne Byrne, arrived in Buenos Aires on Februray 9th, 1851 on the "William Peele"' (Coghlan 1987, p. 502). Edward Cavanagh (1834-1917) was the founder of a well-known dinasty of estancieros and world-class polo players in the Venado Tuerto area. 
29 Keely, Michael 70    
30 Kehoe, Patrick 71    
31 Leonard, Catherine 79   Daughter of Michael Leonard and Maria Gallagher. Married later to Thomas Gilligan.
32 Leonard, Thomas 79    
33 Lynch, James 80    
34 Moran, Patrick 85    
35 Redmond, Ellen 95    
36 Richards, Mary 96    
37 Richards, Peter 96    
38 Scally, Margaret 99    
39 Tobin, John 103, 257  859  Brother of Patrick Tobin (42) and James Tobin, b. 1827 Co. Kilkenny, Census 1869, died 25 November 1884 in Fontezuela, married to Mary Ann Connolly (41). 
40 Tobin, Margaret 103  859 Daughter of John Tobin, b. 1849, died 22 August 1919 in Pergamino, married to William Black.
41 Tobin, Maryanne 103  859 Mary Anne Connolly, wife of John Tobin, b. 1822 in Co. Carlow, died 24 January 1883 in Salto.
42 Tobin, Patrick 103, 258, 535  859  Brother of John Tobin (39) and James Tobin, b. 1833, died before 1897, Census 1869 Rojas.
43 Ward, Bridget 104    
44 Ward, Elizabeth 104  888 Probably, Elizabeth Cormack, wife of Michael Ward (45). 
45 Ward, Michael 104, 169   888 Probably b. 1819, Census in Carmen de Areco, died 3 February 1886 in San Andrés de Giles, famous for his accident care skills (The Southern Cross, 5 February 1886). Married to Elizabeth Cormack. 
46 Ward, Margaret 104    
47 Ward, Margaret 104    
48 Ward, Thomas 104    

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