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The name TRITON is very common as a ships name, but the whaling ship TRITON
who is depict on the KIRIBATI stamp is the whaler from New Bedford, where
part of the crew was massacred at Sydenham Island one of the Gilbert and
Ellice group (now Kiribati), she was sailing in the Pacific around the year
1848 as given on the stamp


The Triton was built and operated by Howland & Co. of New Bedford, MA

>From the list of voyages, Anthony would have arrived in Australia on this
one:

20) Sailed out under command of Capt. Roland T. Packard on 10 Oct. 1860 for
the Pacific, returned home 23 April 1865, with on board 257brls. sperm-oil.


Source: History of the American Whale Fishery by Starbuck. Yankee Whalers
in the South Seas by A.B.C. Whipple.

Eric Edgar




On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 11:48 AM, luiznoia . <[email protected]> wrote:

> Jane,
>
> I've worked with 2 other people who had ancestors from Flores, Azores who
> immigrated to Australia or New Zealand. I'm familiar with the databases
> available for Australian passenger and shipping lists.
> I've checked a number of databases, but none showed a "Triton" arrival for
> 1861. That particular year has a gap in the records of ships arriving at
> New South Wales.
>
> The son's name with the de Frayer may give a clue, likely originally
> being: de Fraga.   Who did Anthony Lorenzo marry ?
>
> Can you give some more information; his birthdate, marriage information ?
>  With birth information he may be found in the parish baptism records of
> Flores at the CCA - azores government archives site
>
>
> Eric Edgar
>
>
> On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 9:28 PM, jane Kelly <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> I am researching my family history and want to identify Antony or Anthony
>> Lorenzo who arrived in Australia on "Triton" in 1861 at age of 9 years -
>> this information is from his naturalisation papers in Australia and he list
>> his parents as and Manuel and Maria and his birth place as Flores, West
>> Island, Azores , Azores on these papers. He would have been born about
>> 1854. I am hoping someone else may also be related and give me some further
>> information. He married and had children in Australia with his son Francis
>> Maxwell De Frayer Lorenzo being my great great grandfather. regards Jane
>> Kelly.
>>
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