Highland Lass
Brig: 179 tons
Captain: Jordan (Nova
Scotia to the Cape of Good Hope)
Murdoch McKenzie (Cape of Good Hope to Adelaide)
Surgeon Superintendent:
Sailed Big Bras d'Or, Nova Scotia May 17th 1852 - arrived Adelaide, South Australia
October 6th 1852
| Name | Age | From | Comments | |
| Finlayson | Catherine | Baddeck | ||
| Finlayson | John | Baddeck | ||
| Mary | ||||
| 2 children | ||||
| Male child | Born on board 26/06/1852 | |||
| Finlayson | Roderick | Baddeck | ||
| Catherine | ||||
| 2 children | ||||
| Gibbons | Napoleon | Sydney, Nova Scotia | ||
| Gillis | Roderick | Baddeck | Family remained at Adelaide | |
| Mrs | ||||
| Child | ||||
| Matheson | Duncan | Grand River | ||
| McDonald | Donald | Boularderie | ||
| Mrs | ||||
| 8 children | ||||
| McDonald | Donald | Prince Edward Island | Family remained at Adelaide | |
| Margaret | ||||
| 9 children | ||||
| McGregor | Neil | St Ann's | ||
| Catherine | ||||
| McKay | Angus | Baddeck | ||
| McKay | Duncan | Baddeck | ||
| Elizabeth | ||||
| 3 children | ||||
| McKay | Duncan | Baddeck | ||
| Mary | ||||
| 9 children | ||||
| McKay | Jonathan | Baddeck | ||
| McKenzie | Donald | Big Harbour | ||
| Mrs | ||||
| 3 children | ||||
| McKenzie | Captain Duncan | Baddeck | ||
| Jessie | ||||
| 5 children | ||||
| McKenzie | John | Baddeck | Family remained at Adelaide | |
| Mrs | ||||
| 6 children | ||||
| McKenzie | Hector | Baddeck | ||
| Mary | Died at Sea. Buried at Simon's Town, Cape of Good Hope | |||
| 2 children | ||||
| McKenzie | Captain Murdoch | Baddeck | Captain of Highland Lass | |
| Elizabeth | ||||
| 5 children | ||||
| McKenzie | Murdoch | Big Harbour | Died at Adelaide | |
| Mrs | ||||
| 3 children | ||||
| McKenzie | Roderick | Remained in Adelaide | ||
| McKenzie | William | Big Harbour | ||
| Annabella | ||||
| Child | ||||
| McQuarrie | Mr | Middle River | ||
| McLean | Donald | Baddeck | Family remained in Adelaide | |
| Catherine | Died at Adelaide | |||
| 7 children | ||||
| McLennan | John | Big Harbour | ||
| Christina | ||||
| 5 children | ||||
| McRae | Alexander | Middle River | Family remained at Adelaide | |
| Mrs | ||||
| 4 children | ||||
| Orman | Thomas | Halifax | Remained in Adelaide | |
| Simson (Simpson) | Colin | Sydney Mines | Lost at Sea 29/06/1852 | |
| Stuart (Stewart?) | Kenneth | St Ann's Glen | ||
| Margaret | ||||
Copyright Denise & Peter 2001
Reference:
The Gael Fares Forth by N R McKenzie (published 1935)
Lion of Scotland by Neil Robinson (published 1952)