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Series 258. Vessel name: Hero

Series 258. File name File_258-1_vtls004671824.xlsx. Sheet 258-1-1. Ship name: Hero

Ship Registry Number: 71451 Port of registry: Aberystwyth

Name	Birth Year	Age	Birthplace	Date Joined	Port Joined	Capacity	Date Left	Port Left
Timothy Davies	blk	34	New Quay	1877	Cardiff	Master	blk	blk
David Jones	blk	20	New Quay	1877-10-19	Cardiff	Mate	1878-06-21	London
[T. Düziy]	blk	30	Hamburg	1877-10-19	Cardiff	Cook & steward	1878-06-21	London
George Saunders	blk	29	Gloucester	1877-10-19	Cardiff	Boatswain	1878-06-21	London
William Evans	blk	22	New Quay	1877-10-19	Cardiff	Able seaman	1878-06-21	London
Evan Thomas	blk	18	New Quay	1877-10-19	Cardiff	Able seaman	1878-06-21	London
William Richards	blk	38	Bristol	1877-10-19	Cardiff	Able seaman	1878-06-21	London
James Field	blk	27	Liverpool	1877-10-20	Cardiff	Able seaman	1878-06-21	London
Joseph [Barn]	blk	45	Hamburg	1877-10-20	Cardiff	Able seaman	1878-06-21	London
Ralphn Jackson	blk	19	[Whitehaven ]	1877-10-20	Cardiff	Ordinary seaman	1878-06-21	London

Series 258. File name File_258-2_vtls004671845.xlsx. Sheet 258-2-1. Ship name: Hero

Ship Registry Number: 71451 Port of registry: Aberystwyth

Name	Birth Year	Age	Birthplace	Date Joined	Port Joined	Capacity	Date Left	Port Left
Timothy Davies	blk	34	New Quay	blk	London	Master	1879-06-01	Swansea
David Jones	blk	21	New Quay	1878-08-12	London	Mate	1879-05-01	Barbados
Christian Wilson	blk	43	Norway	1878-08-12	London	Boatswain	1879-01-29	Barbados
John H. McFarland	blk	25	[Milford]	1878-08-12	London	Cook & Steward	1879-05-01	Barbados
Johann G$$$$	blk	34	Germany	1878-08-12	London	Able seaman	1879-05-01	Barbados
Wilhem Mikkola	blk	21	Finland	1878-08-12	London	Able seaman	1879-05-01	Barbados
Li Hedin	blk	27	London	1878-08-12	London	Able seaman	1878-10-31	Port Elizabeth
Edwin Broxholm	blk	21	London	1878-08-12	London	Able seaman	1879-05-01	Barbados
Albert [Arnelt]	blk	26	Germany	1878-08-12	London	Able seaman	1879-05-01	Barbados
Harry Reid	blk	17	Jamaica	1878-08-12	London	Ordinary seaman	1879-05-01	Barbados
William Jones	blk	17	New Quay	1878-08-12	London	Ordinary seaman	1879-05-01	Barbados
Sidney Baxter	blk	23	Birmingham	1878-12-06	Port Elizabeth	Able seaman	1879-05-20	Trinidad
Sidney Baxter	blk	24	Birmingham	1879-05-20	Trinidad	Boatswain	1979-05-01	Barbados
Alfred Hall	bkl	24	Bristol	1879-05-20	Trinidad	Able seaman	1879-05-01	Barbados

Series 258. File name File_258-3_vtls004671850.xlsx. Sheet 258-3-1. Ship name: Hero

Ship Registry Number: 71451 Port of registry: Aberystwyth

Name	Birth Year	Age	Birthplace	Date Joined	Port Joined	Capacity	Date Left	Port Left
William Davies	blk	45	Cardigan	1879-06-20	Swansea	Master	1880-09-24	Swansea
David Jones	blk	22	New Quay	1879-06-19	Swansea	Mate	1880-09-24	Swansea
John Evans	blk	35	New Quay	1879-06-20	Swansea	Boatswain	1880-09-24	Swansea
William Ross	blk	45	Belfast	1879-06-20	Swansea	Cook & Steward	1880-09-24	Swansea
David Evans	blk	36	New Quay	1879-06-20	Swansea	Carpenter	1880-09-24	Swansea
John Lewis	blk	26	Newport	1879-06-20	Swansea	Able seaman	1879-09-22	Cape Town
Joseph Kennedy	blk	25	Falmouth	1879-06-20	Swansea	Able seaman	1879-09-23	Cape Town
David Davies	blk	23	Aberporth	1879-06-21	Swansea	Able seaman	1880-09-24	Swansea
Simon Thomas	blk	22	Aberporth	1879-06-21	Swansea	Able seaman	1880-09-24	Swansea
John Morgan	blk	36	Llanelly	1879-06-20	Swansea	Ordinary seaman	1879-09-22	Cape Town
Frederick Bischof	blk	26	Germany	1879-09-26	Cape Town	Able seaman	1880-01-23	Port Louis
Frederick Behrens	blk	31	Germany	1879-09-26	Cape Town	Able seaman	1880-01-23	Port Louis
John [McInnes]	blk	49	Greenock	1880-01-28	Port Louis	Able seaman	1880-03-30	[Rangoon]
J. A. Olsen	blk	29	Finland	1880-01-28	Port Louis	Able seaman	1880-09-24	Swansea
H. Dose	blk	22	Germany	1880-04-07	[Rangoon]	Ordinary seaman	1880-09-24	Swansea
H. Cornils	blk	21	Germany	1880-04-07	[Rangoon]	Ordinary seaman	1880-09-24	Swansea

Series 258. File name File_258-3_vtls004671850.xlsx. Sheet 258-3-3. Ship name: Hero

Ship Registry Number: 71451 Port of registry: Aberystwyth

Name	Birth Year	Age	Birthplace	Date Joined	Port Joined	Capacity	Date Left	Port Left
William Davies	1833	blk	Cardiganshire	1881-10-29	Invergordon	Master	1881-11-22	Swansea
David Jones	1837	blk	Cardiganshire	1881-10-29	Invergordon	Mate	1881-11-22	Swansea
William Hollis	1853	blk	Derby	1881-10-29	Invergordon	Able Seaman	1881-11-22	Swansea
John August Petersson	1857	blk	Kalmar	1881-10-29	Invergordon	Able Seaman	1881-11-22	Swansea
John Owen	1841	blk	Caernarvon	1881-10-31	Swansea	Able Seaman	1881-11-22	Swansea
Peter Anderson	1854	blk	Zante	1881-10-31	Swansea	Able Seaman	1881-11-22	Swansea
[Mons. Johnson]	1844	blk	Bergen	1881-10-31	Swansea	Able Seaman	1881-11-22	Swansea
[$ens Nielsen Sandrup]	1860	blk	Aazhur	1881-10-29	Swansea	Able Seaman	1881-11-22	Swansea
John.H.Evans	1865	blk	New Quay	1881-10-29	Swansea	Able Seaman	1881-11-22	Swansea
William Jones	1861	blk	blk	blk	blk	Apprentice	blk	blk
Thomas Jones	1864	blk	blk	blk	blk	Apprentice	blk	blk

Series 258. File name File_258-3_vtls004671850.xlsx. Sheet 258-3-2. Ship name: Hero

Ship Registry Number: 71451 Port of registry: Aberystwyth

Name	Birth Year	Age	Birthplace	Date Joined	Port Joined	Capacity	Date Left	Port Left
William Davies	1833	blk	Aberayron	1880-11-08	Swansea	Master	blk	blk
David Jones	1854	blk	New Quay	1880-11-08	Swansea	Mate	1881-10-10	Invergordon
Evan Jones	1841	blk	New Quay	1880-11-08	Swansea	Boatswain	1881-10-10	Invergordon
James Coyle	1855	blk	Hull	1880-11-09	Swansea	Cook & steward	1881-02-01	Montevideo
F. Holland	1860	blk	Stratford	1880-11-09	Swansea	Able seaman	1881-02-09	Montevideo
Charles Johnson	1854	blk	Caistor, Lincolnshire	1880-11-09	Swansea	Able seaman	1881-02-09	Montevideo
Angelo General	1850	blk	Bourdeaux	1880-11-09	Swansea	Able seaman	1881-04-13	[Lobos Island]
John Evans	1834	blk	Borth	1880-11-09	Swansea	Able seaman	1880-11-11	Swansea
John H. Evans	1865	blk	New Quay	1880-11-09	Swansea	Ordinary seaman	1881-10-10	Invergordon
Abraham Johnson	1855	blk	Gottenburg	1880-11-11	Swansea	Carpenter & seaman	1881-02-09	Montevideo
John [Cunny]	1857	blk	Sweden	1881-02-07	Montevideo	Able seaman	blk	blk
Lucas [Lupis]	1859	blk	Portugal	1881-02-09	Montevideo	Able seaman	1881-10-10	Invergordon
Constantino Espiro	1844	blk	Greece	1881-02-09	Montevideo	Able seaman	1881-06-22	Valparaíso
Carl Herman	1859	blk	Sweden	1881-02-09	Montevideo	Able seaman	1881-10-10	Invergordon
R. Sörensen	1845	blk	Denmark	1881-02-09	Montevideo	Cook & steward	1881-10-10	Invergordon
James Foley	blk	24	[Kincle]	1881-06-23	Valparaíso	Able seaman	1881-10-10	Invergordon
Frank Williams	blk	39	London	1881-06-23	Valparaíso	Able seaman	1881-10-10	Invergordon
Thomas Jones	1864	blk	blk	blk	blk	Apprentice	blk	blk
William Jones	1861	blk	blk	blk	blk	Apprentice	blk	blk

Series 258. File name File_258-6_vtls004671919.xlsx. Sheet 258-6-1. Ship name: Hero

Ship Registry Number: 71451 Port of registry: Aberystwyth

Name	Birth Year	Age	Birthplace	Date Joined	Port Joined	Capacity	Date Left	Port Left
David Jones	1857	blk	New Quay	1884-09-27	Liverpool	Master	blk	blk
William Jones	1861	blk	New Quay	1884-09-27	Liverpool	Mate	1886-01-02	London
A Anderson	1848	blk	Norway	1884-09-27	Liverpool	Bosun	1886-01-02	London
Thomas Paul	1828	blk	Bombay	1884-09-29	Liverpool	Steward & Cook	1886-01-02	London
John Laken	1846	blk	$$$$$$$$	1884-09-27	Liverpool	Carpenter & Able Seaman	1886-01-02	London
Charles Nelson	1854	blk	Sweden	1884-09-27	Liverpool	Able Seaman	1886-01-02	London
A Jacobson	1863	blk	Norway	1884-09-27	Liverpool	Able Seaman	1886-01-02	London
John Elms	1855	blk	Sweden	1884-09-27	Liverpool	Able Seaman	1886-01-02	London
John Jones	1862	blk	New Quay	1884-09-29	Liverpool	Able Seaman	1886-01-02	London
David M Davies	1865	blk	New Quay	1884-09-29	Liverpool	Ordinary Seaman	1886-01-02	London

Series 258. File name File_258-6_vtls004671919.xlsx. Sheet 258-6-2. Ship name: Hero

Ship Registry Number: 71451 Port of registry: Aberystwyth

Name	Birth Year	Age	Birthplace	Date Joined	Port Joined	Capacity	Date Left	Port Left
David Jones	1857	blk	Newquay	1886-02-06	London	Master	1886-03-15	Swansea
William Jones	1837	blk	Newport	1886-02-06	London	Mate	1886-03-15	Swansea
James Langdon	1852	blk	Kingsbridge	1886-02-06	London	Bosun	1886-03-15	Swansea
James Macdonald	1859	blk	Newport, Mon	1886-02-06	London	Able Seaman	1886-03-15	Swansea
T $$iels	1858	blk	Great Yarmouth	1886-02-06	London	Able Seaman	1886-03-15	Swansea
George Allen	1834	blk	London	1886-02-06	London	Able Seaman	1886-03-15	Swansea
P Larkin	1861	blk	Birkenhead	1886-02-06	London	Able Seaman	1886-03-15	Swansea
Charles Hopkins	1853	blk	Ramsgate	1886-02-06	London	Able Seaman	1886-03-15	Swansea
William Lewis	blk	blk	Milford Haven	1886-02-06	London	Able Seaman	1886-03-15	Swansea

Series 258. File name File_258-6_vtls004671919.xlsx. Sheet 258-6-3. Ship name: Hero

Ship Registry Number: 71451 Port of registry: Aberystwyth

Name	Birth Year	Age	Birthplace	Date Joined	Port Joined	Capacity	Date Left	Port Left
William Davies	1854	blk	Cardigan	1886-03-29	Swansea	Master	1886-04-07	Swansea
William Jones	1861	blk	Cardigan	1886-03-30	Swansea	Mate	1886-04-07	Swansea
John Geary	1843	blk	Barnstaple	1886-03-30	Swansea	Bosun	1886-10-19	Hamburg
John Evans	1855	blk	Swansea	1886-03-30	Swansea	Cook & Steward	1886-11-30	Swansea
William I Shotton	1866	blk	Darlington	1886-03-30	Swansea	Able Seaman	1886-10-19	Hamburg
Edward Hughes	1848	blk	Amlwch	1886-03-30	Swansea	Able Seaman	1886-10-19	Hamburg
Graham Walters	1865	blk	Tredegar	1886-03-30	Swansea	Able Seaman	1886-06-09	at sea
Benjamin Thomas	1863	blk	Cardigan	1886-03-30	Swansea	Able Seaman	1886-10-19	Hamburg
Thomas Thomas	1868	blk	Newquay	1886-03-30	Swansea	Able Seaman	1886-11-30	Swansea
John Isaac Davies	1870	blk	Newquay	1886-03-30	Swansea	Ordinary Seaman	1886-11-30	Swansea
William Jones	1861	blk	Cardigan	1886-04-07	Swansea	Master	1886-11-30	Swansea
Lewis Jenkins	1857	blk	Borth	1886-04-07	Swansea	Mate	1886-11-30	Swansea
F H Renvallfsen	blk	39	Finland	1886-11-04	Hamburg	Bosun	1886-11-30	Swansea
H [Hildebranst]	blk	22	$$a$nigberg	1886-11-04	Hamburg	Able Seaman	1886-11-29	Swansea
Charles Eggers	blk	25	Hamburg	1886-11-04	Hamburg	Able Seaman	1886-11-30	Swansea
L Wahlund	blk	24	Sweden	1886-11-04	Hamburg	Able Seaman	1886-11-30	Swansea

Series 258. File name File_258-7_vtls004671934.xlsx. Sheet 258-7-1. Ship name: Hero

Ship Registry Number: 71451 Port of registry: Aberystwyth

Name	Birth Year	Age	Birthplace	Date Joined	Port Joined	Capacity	Date Left	Port Left
William Jones	blk	25	Cardigan	1887-01-18	Swansea	Master	None	None
Evan Evans	blk	63	New Quay	1887-01-19	Swansea	Mate	1887-01-28	Cardiff
Lewis Jenkins	blk	29	Borth	1887-01-28	Cardiff	Mate	1888-02-13	Goole
James [Cronin]	blk	25	Cork	1887-02-01	Cardiff	Second Mate	1887-07-29	Baltimore
Henry Edmonds	blk	34	Port$$$	1887-02-01	Cardiff	Cook & Steward	1887-07-29	Baltimore
John Smith	blk	34	Northumberland	1887-02-01	Cardiff	Able seaman	1887-03-30	Montevideo
David James	blk	22	New Quay	1887-02-01	Cardiff	Able seaman	1888-01-28	Goole
H. Williams	blk	31	Liverpool	1887-02-01	Cardiff	Able seaman	1887-03-30	Montevideo
Daniel Jones	blk	18	Aberayron	1887-02-01	Cardiff	Ordinary seaman	1888-01-28	Goole
John J. Davies	blk	17	New Quay	1887-02-01	Cardiff	Ordinary seaman	1888-01-28	Goole
Thomas Evans	blk	18	Llanarth	1887-02-01	Cardiff	Ordinary seaman	1887-12-23	blk
James Johns	blk	22	Cardigan	1887-04-01	Montevideo	Able seaman	1887-07-29	Baltimore
John Woods	blk	21	Liverpool	1887-04-01	Montevideo	Able seaman	1887-07-29	Baltimore
A. Hewson	blk	23	West Indies	1887-08-13	Baltimore	Cook & Steward	1887-10-05	Colon
John Marlay	blk	27	France	1887-08-13	Baltimore	Able seaman	1888-01-28	Goole
Fred Davies	blk	28	[Mauritius]	1887-08-13	Baltimore	Able seaman	1888-01-28	Goole
James H. Collins	blk	31	Virginia	1887-08-13	Baltimore	Able seaman	1887-10-24	Belize
David Thomas	blk	17	North Quay	1887-10-01	Colon	Able seaman	1888-01-28	Goole
William Jones	blk	47	Chester	1887-11-14	Belize	Boatswain	1888-01-28	Goole
David Thomas	1869	blk	blk	blk	blk	Apprentice	blk	blk

Series 258. File name File_258-7_vtls004671934.xlsx. Sheet 258-7-2. Ship name: Hero

Ship Registry Number: 71451 Port of registry: Aberystwyth

Name	Birth Year	Age	Birthplace	Date Joined	Port Joined	Capacity	Date Left	Port Left
William Jones	blk	26	North Quay	1888-02-13	Hull	Master	blk	blk
James Collier	blk	52	Hull	1888-02-13	Hull	Mate	1888-11-10	Antwerp
C. Johnson	blk	28	Wisby	1888-02-13	Hull	Boatswain	1888-10-22	Antwerp
Alex Peterson	blk	22	Tvedestrand, Norway	1888-02-13	Hull	Cook & steward	1888-11-06	Antwerp
John H. Hodggins	blk	47	Virginia	1888-02-13	Hull	Able seaman	1888-11-06	Antwerp
Peter [Lundeman]	blk	39	[Kristinestad], Finland	1888-02-13	Hull	Able seaman	1888-03-04	Swansea
Peter Olson	blk	26	[Donthein]	1888-02-13	Hull	Able seaman	1888-11-06	Antwerp
Torvald Vullum	blk	21	[Donthein]	1888-02-13	Hull	Able seaman	1888-11-06	Antwerp
Aug. R. Jonsson	blk	22	Åland Islands, Finland	1888-02-13	Hull	Able seaman	1888-11-06	Antwerp
Carl Holms	blk	34	Helsinborg	1888-02-13	Hull	Able seaman	1888-03-04	Swansea
B. Ottesen	blk	18	Bergen	1888-03-13	Swansea	Able seaman	1888-11-06	Antwerp
W. Westerman	blk	19	Stockholm	1888-03-13	Swansea	Able seaman	1888-11-06	Antwerp

Series 258. File name File_258-4_vtls004671903.xlsx. Sheet 258-4-2. Ship name: Hero

Ship Registry Number: 71451 Port of registry: Aberystwyth

Name	Birth Year	Age	Birthplace	Date Joined	Port Joined	Capacity	Date Left	Port Left
David Jones	1857	blk	Newquay	1883-09-29	Gloucester	Master	1883-09-30	Swansea
B [Delacour]	1846	blk	Newport	1883-09-29	Gloucester	Mate	1883-09-30	Swansea
John Evans	1826	blk	[Frefain]	1883-09-29	Gloucester	Able Seaman	1883-09-30	Swansea
John [Kiccati]	1849	blk	Mumbles	1883-09-29	Gloucester	Able Seaman	1883-09-30	Swansea
[Benjamin] Davies	1829	blk	Newport	1883-09-29	Gloucester	Able Seaman	1883-09-30	Swansea
Edward Dunkin	1820	blk	Swansea	1883-09-29	Gloucester	Able Seaman	1883-09-30	Swansea
John Owens	1840	blk	Caernarvon	1883-09-29	Gloucester	Able Seaman	1883-09-30	Swansea
Mons. Johnson	1844	blk	Bergen	1883-09-29	Gloucester	Cook	1883-09-30	Swansea

Series 258. File name File_258-4_vtls004671903.xlsx. Sheet 258-4-1. Ship name: Hero

Ship Registry Number: 71451 Port of registry: Aberystwyth

Name	Birth Year	Age	Birthplace	Date Joined	Port Joined	Capacity	Date Left	Port Left
David Jones	1857	blk	Newquay	1881-12-05	Swansea	Master	blk	blk
Henry Parry	1837	blk	Newquay	1881-12-05	Swansea	[Chief] Mate	1883-9-14	Sharpness
Thomas Johns	1836	blk	[Tenby]	1881-12-05	Swansea	Cook / Steward	1882-11-23	New York
Richard Jones	1859	blk	[Tenby]	1881-12-05	Swansea	Able seaman	1882-11-23	New York
William Evans	1857	blk	Swansea	1881-12-05	Swansea	Able seaman	1882-11-23	New York
Daniel [Messau]	1854	blk	Birmingham	1881-12-05	Swansea	Able seaman	1882-11-23	New York
Henry [Jones]	1858	blk	London	1881-12-05	Swansea	Able seaman	1882-11-23	New York
Evan J Thomas	1857	blk	Swansea	1881-12-05	Swansea	Able seaman	1882-11-23	New York
John Jones	1862	blk	Newquay	1881-12-05	Swansea	Ordinary seaman	1883-09-14	Sharpness
John H Evans	1865	blk	Newquay	1881-12-06	Swansea	Ordinary seaman	1883-09-15	Sharpness
John [Borchard]	blk	25	Germany	1882-12-20	New York	Able seaman	blk	blk
E Thomas	blk	49	Newquay	1882-12-20	New York	Able seaman	1883-09-14	Sharpness
William Johnson	blk	26	Virginia	1882-12-20	New York	Able seaman	1883-09-14	Sharpness
Richard [Sayorowsby]	blk	20	Germany	1882-12-20	New York	Ordinary seaman	1883-09-14	Sharpness
Paul [Falk]	blk	19	Germany	1882-12-20	New York	Ordinary seaman	1883-03-09	$
Robert Edwin Jones	blk	23	Liverpool	1882-12-20	New York	Cook / Steward	1883-09-14	Sharpness
William Carey	blk	31	Plymouth	1883-03-17	$	Able seaman	1883-06-15	$
Hezekiah Furzer	blk	21	[Lucea][Jamaica]	1883-05-18	Lucea	Ordinary seaman	1883-06-15	$
John Brown	blk	35	$	1883-06-14	$	Able seaman	1883-09-14	Sharpness
Charles Clare	blk	21	[Lucea][Jamaiica]	1883-06-15	$	Able seaman	1883-09-15	Sharpness
William Jones	blk	22	Newquay	1883-06-20	at sea	Boatswain	1883-09-16	Sharpness
William Jones	1862	blk	blk	blk	blk	Apprentice	blk	blk

Series 258. File name File_258-5_vtls004671909.xlsx. Sheet 258-5-1. Ship name: Hero

Ship Registry Number: 71451 Port of registry: Aberystwyth

Name	Birth Year	Age	Birthplace	Date Joined	Port Joined	Capacity	Date Left	Port Left
David Jones	1857	blk	Newquay	1883-11-28	Swansea	Master	blk	blk
William Jones	1861	blk	Cardigan	1883-11-29	Swansea	Mate	1884-09-02	Liverpool
Richard Jones	1858	blk	Tenby	1883-12-01	Swansea	Bosun	1884-09-02	Liverpool
Henry Edmonds	1852	blk	Portsmouth	1883-11-29	Swansea	Cook & Steward	1884-09-02	Liverpool
John Jacobson	1856	blk	Wisbech, Sweden	1883-11-29	Swansea	Able Seaman	1884-09-02	Liverpool
Carl Wilson	1858	blk	Orebro, Sweden	1883-11-29	Swansea	Carpenter & Able Seaman	1883-11-29	Swansea
John Jones	1862	blk	Newquay	1883-11-29	Swansea	Ordinary Seaman	1884-09-02	Liverpool
David Davies	1866	blk	Newquay	1883-11-29	Swansea	Cabin boy	1884-09-02	Liverpool
Stephen Creese	1860	blk	Tenby	1883-12-01	Swansea	Able Seaman	1884-09-02	Liverpool
Thomas Howells	1860	blk	Tenby	1883-12-01	Swansea	Able Seaman	1884-09-02	Liverpool
Yakah Barik	1854	blk	Finland	1883-12-03	Swansea	Carpenter and Seaman	1884-02-12	blk
Thomas Jones	1864	blk	Newquay	1883-12-03	Swansea	Ordinary Seaman	1884-02-18	[Campana]
G White	1848	blk	Whitby	1884-03-13	[Campana]	Able Seaman	1884-09-02	Liverpool
Thomas Mooney	blk	25	Belfast	1884-05-01	Barbados	Able Seaman	1864-06-30	[Santa ana]