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Hi , Could anyone find in going vessel etc that carried my lot over to Australia ,
they came back in Oct 1913,
but would love the imformation on them sailing out,
they were not on the 1911 British census if that is any help.

Albert Martin
wife Clara Martin
daughter Ethel Martin
daughter Annie martin
son Albert Victor Martin.

Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839–1923
Name: Albert Martin
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1865
Age: 45
Arrival Date: 2 Jul 1910
Arrival Port: Brisbane, Australia
Departure Port: London
Ship: Orsova
Nationality: English


Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839–1923
Name: Albert Martin
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1900
Age: 10
Arrival Date: 2 Jul 1910
Arrival Port: Brisbane, Australia
Departure Port: London
Ship: Orsova
Nationality: English


Not seeing the others as yet?

family in 1901 for ages.


1901 census transcription details for: 62, Thornhill Square, Islington
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG13
Piece: 181
Folio: 67
Page: 17
Reg. District: Islington
Sub District: Barnsbury
Parish: Islington
Enum. District: 28
Ecclesiastical District: St Andrew Islington
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: 62, Thornhill Square, Islington
County: London
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
MARTIN, Albert L Head Married M 35 1866 Booksellers Assis
Stafford, Staffordshire
MARTIN, Clara J Wife Married F 38 1863
Islington, London
MARTIN, Henry A Son Single M 10 1891
Islington, London
MARTIN, Ethel May Daughter Single F 8 1893
Islington, London
MARTIN, Annie G Daughter Single F 6 1895
Islington, London
MARTIN, Albert Vic Son Single M 0 (6 MOS) 1901
Islington, London
MARTIN, Edgar L Daughter Single M 0 (6 MOS) 1901
Islington, London

Might Albert Martin have travelled to Australia on his own?

There is a Mrs Martin with Ethel Martin and Annie Martin:

Name: Annie MARTIN
Date of departure: 25 November 1910
Port of departure: London
Passenger destination port: Melbourne, Australia
Passenger destination: Melbourne, Australia

Passenger recorded on: Page 7 of 23
The following people with the same last name travelled on this voyage: -

Mrs MARTIN Page 7 of 23 View transcript
Ethel MARTIN Page 7 of 23 View transcript



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Ship:
OSTERLEY
128287
Master's name: W J Jenks
Shipping Line: Orient
Australia
Sq feet:14082
Tonnage: 6787
No of passengers: 968

Seems Dad and son went together.

Albert Martin abt 1865 2 Jul 1910 Brisbane, Australia London Orsova English
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Match quality: 2 out of 5 Albert Martin abt 1900 2 Jul 1910 Brisbane, Australia London Orsova English

On that 1910 trip on the Orsova the child Albt is under 12, which fits but the Albt senior's occupation is a farmer - on the 1901 census he's a bookseller's assistant (unless farming was his new intended occupation?)

Births Sep 1900
Martin Albert Victor .. Islington 1b 313
Martin Edgar Lawrence ..Islington 1b 313


then
Deaths Sep 1901

Martin Edgar Lawrence 0 Islington 1b 186

Albert still listed as Bookseller on his daughters' baptism entries..

Name: Annie Gertrude Martin ........... born 22 March 1895
Record Type: Baptism
Estimated Birth Date: abt 1906
Baptism Date: 1 Apr 1906
Father's Name: Albert Le Gros Martin
Mother's Name: Clara Jane Martin
Parish or Poor Law Union: Islington Holy Trinity
Borough: Islington
Register Type: Parish Registers


Ethel May Martin ..................born 17 March 1893
Record Type: Baptism
Estimated Birth Date: abt 1906
Baptism Date: 1 Apr 1906
Father's Name: Albert Le Gros Martin
Mother's Name: Clara Jane Martin
Parish or Poor Law Union: Islington Holy Trinity
Borough: Islington
Register Type: Parish Registers


Family address was 62 Thornhill Square

Albert Martin & his son Albert jnr. arrived in Melbourne in July 1910 on the Orsova

Surname: Martin
Given Name: Albert
Age: 45
Month: Jul
Yr: 1910
Ship: Orsova
Port: B
Fiche: 805
Page: 002

also on same trip was Albert Martin 10 years

Thank you all so very much,

you have answered my question and more :-)

I will now enter the information on to my family tree.

regards Ela.