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Fall River (Mass) Crew Lists

Crew List for the Taunton, brig of Fall River. Voyage (1838 October 30-1839 August 17) to South Atlantic

NameBirthplaceResidenceCitizenPositionAgeLayHeightComplexionHairNotesSource
Armsbury, Clovis Gloucester Gloucester USA 20 5 ' 6 1/2 light brown NARA Waltham
Barnsdale, Elijah Mendon, MA Mendon, MA USA 26 5 ' 6 light brown NARA Waltham
Benson, Henry NARA Waltham
Cummings, Preston Pembroke, MA Fall River, MA USA master 26 5 ' 6 light dark NARA Waltham
Durfee, Charles Tiverton, RI Tiverton, RI USA 24 5 ' 6 3/4 dark black NARA Waltham
Gifford, William Tiverton, RI Tiverton, RI USA 44 5 ' 7 1/2 light black NARA Waltham
Grinnell, Nathan Tiverton, RI Tiverton, RI USA 16 5 ' 5 light brown NARA Waltham
Healey, John Fall River, MA Fall River, MA USA 17 5 ' 7 1/4 light light NARA Waltham
Jenney, Peleg New Bedford, MA New Bedford, MA USA 1st mate 34 5 ' 5 1/2 light brown NARA Waltham
Simmons, John Foster Foster USA 18 5 ' 6 1/2 light light NARA Waltham
Sisson, William Tiverton, RI Tiverton, RI USA 22 5 ' 5 1/2 ruddy sandy NARA Waltham
Smith, Harry NARA Waltham
Spunyarn, James NARA Waltham
Stephenson, Henry Long Island New Bedford, MA USA 21 5 ' 2 black black NARA Waltham
Wardel, Merrick Fall River, MA Fall River, MA USA 16 5 ' 2 light brown NARA Waltham