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SS Ohio
I, R.W.Sargent, Master of the SS OHIO do solemnly, sincerely and truly declare that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of Customs of the Collection District of the City of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said vessel at Liverpool and Queenstown from which port said vessel has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and the calling of each of said passengers, the location of the compartment or space occupied by each during the passage, the country of citizenship of each, and also the destination or location intended by each; and that said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of said passengers who have died on said voyage , and the dates, and cause of death, and the names and ages of those who died; also, of the pieces of baggage of each, also a true statement, so far as can be ascertained, with reference to the intention of each alien passenger, as to a protracted sojourn in this country.
A list of passengers aboard the SS Ohio, from Liverpool to New York, December 24, 1888 R.W.Sargent, Master.
Columns represent Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they are citizen, country which they intend to inhabit, and accommodations aboard ship.
Passengers taken on board:
Main Steerage Forward
1 Aliber, Line 20 f servant Russia Hamburg NY
2 Anderson, Earl 19 m labor Sweden Goteborg Scranton,PA
3 Anderson, Helma 19 f servant Sweden Goteborg Scranton,PA
4 Anderson, Anders 53 m labor Sweden Goteborg Nebraska
5 Anderson, Johanna 42 f wife Sweden Goteborg Nebraska
6 Anderson, Anders 16 m farmer Sweden Goteborg Nebraska
7 Anderson, Suasanna 13 f none Sweden Goteborg Nebraska
8 Anderson, Selma 7 f child Sweden Goteborg Nebraska
9 Alpes, Schame 50 m butcher Russia Vienna NY
10 Buckner, Rosa 24 f wife Austria Vienna NY
1 Boliva, Jarke 23 m labor Poland Hamburg NY
2 Burg, Dora 20 f servant Austria Vienna NY
3 Burke, Richard 32 m none England Coventry NY
4 Blengriest, Anna 22 f spinster Sweden Goteborg NY
5 Buchmann, Mose 18 m tailor Poland Hamburg NY
6 Beck, Mary 34 f wife England Sp?ymoore Alleghany,Pa
7 Beck, Eanh 17 f servant England Sp?ymoore Alleghany,Pa
8 Beck, Harriet 14 f servant England Sp?ymoore Alleghany,Pa
9 Beck, Alice 13 f servant England Sp?ymoore Alleghany,Pa
20 Beck, Edward 10 m child England Sp?ymoore Alleghany,Pa
1 Beck, Robert W. 9 m child England Sp?ymoore Alleghany,Pa
2 Beck, Sarah 4 f child England Sp?ymoore Alleghany,Pa
3 Beck, Hannah 1mo f infant England Sp?ymoore Alleghany,Pa
4 Chas, Judes 29 f wife Germany Hamburg NY
5 Clifford, Herbert 36 m clerk Wales Plymouth *Philadelphia
6 Devereen, Diseras **a m labor France Harve Iowa
7 Davis, Joseph 28 m miner Wales Ta? S? Alleghany,Pa
8 Elvison, Elis 56 m labor Sweden Goteborg Michigan
9 Elvison, Hustra 49 f wife Sweden Goteborg Michigan
30 Edgar, Hugh **a m blacksmith Ireland Dublin *Phiadelphia
1 Elvason, Elias 59 m labor Sweden Goteborg NY
2 Elvason, Anna 46 f wife Sweden Goteborg NY
3 Feean, Jan 30 m labor Poland Hamburg *Philadelphia
4 Griffiths, Joseph 21 m forgeman England Leeds NY
5 Griffiths, Kate 11 f child England Leeds NY
6 Gratz, Nechame 18 m labor Russia Hamburg NY
7 Grinzak, Gabriel 19 m labor Poland Hamburg *Philadelphia
8 Grinzak, Marko 40 m labor Poland Hamburg *Philadelphia
9 Genkel, Hawsche 16 m none Russia Hamburg NY
40 Griffiths, William 29 m ironworker Wales L?ngor Scranton,Pa
1 Hart, Michael 27 m labor England Warsaw *Philadelphia
2 Hartman, Adan 27 m confectioner U.S. London *Philadelphia
3 Horan, Elizabeth 23 f servant Ireland Limerick *Boston
4 Horan, Kate 20 f servant Ireland Limerick *Boston
5 Harkete, M. 30 m labor Ireland Killarney *Philadelphia
6 Ieihing, Henrietta 28 f wife England Staffordshire Trenton,NJ
7 Ieihing, Morace 5 m child England Staffordshire Trenton,NJ
8 Ieihing, Frederick 4 m child England Staffordshire Trenton,NJ
9 Ieihing, Herietta 5mo f infant England Staffordshire Trenton,NJ
50 Jacob, Sohmul 8 m labor*** Russia Hamburg NY
1 Johanson, Johan 20 m labor Sweden Goteborg Scranton,Pa
2 James, William J. 22 m labor England Hayle *??hpeming
3 Jones, Ann E. 20 f servant Wales Cardiff *Boston
4 Kirkham, Lot 37 m paper ? England Darrow Fall River,Mass
5 Koalansky, Jamkel **a m labor Poland Hamburg NY
6 Kearsh?y, Mary 38 f wife England Yorkshire *Chicago
7 Keating, Teresa 18 f servant Ireland Ken?har? Memphis,Tenn
8 Larsen, Aletcia 23 f servant Sweden Goteborg Iowa
9 Laderblom, Carl 24 m ironworker Sweden Goteborg NY
60 Larkin, James 55 m labor Ireland Belfast NY
1 Lewis, William J. 16 m driver England Bla?ngar? NY
2 Anderson, Keara 35 f wife Sweden Goteborg *Chicago
3 Anderson, Hilda 2 f child Sweden Goteborg *Chicago
4 Leahr, Patrick **a m labor Ireland Limerick *Philadelphia
5 Longhnane, M. 40 m labor Ireland Killarney Louisville,Ky
6 McNamara, M. 23 f servant Ireland Dublin NY
7 Mask, Ida 15 f servant Sweden Goteborg Titusville,Pa
8 McNellie, James 18 m labor Ireland Collon Pittsburg,Pa
9 Ljazren, Augustine 25 f wife Sweden Goteborg San Francisco,Cal
70 Lund, Elmer 25 m painter Sweden Goteborg Brooklyn
1 Norton, Walter H. 20 m clockmaker England London Lake City, Mich
2 Nelson, A. **a m labor Sweden Goteborg Council Bluffs,Iowa
3 McMahon, James 24 m labor Ireland Dublin *Philadelphia
4 Murphy, Luke 24 m labor Ireland Belfast *Philadelphia
5 Mullane, Marg 17 f servant Ireland Belfast Memphis,Tenn
6 Menaylan, Thomas 57 m labor Ireland Killarney *Philadelphia
7 Murray, Honoria 21 f servant Ireland Granard NY
8 Oberg, Emma 18 f servant Sweden Goteborg St Paul,Minn
9 Putroska, Stanish 30 m labor Poland Hamburg NY
80 Price, William 23 m labor England London NY
1 Price, Mrs R. 25 f wife England London NY
2 Prudegast, Philip 23 m farmer Ireland ??oexfo?? NY
3 O'Connor, Pa 40 m farmer Ireland Athen Memphis,Tenn
4 Quinn, James **a m miner U.S. Liverpool Hazelton,Pa
5 Roberts, James 27 m labor England St Agnes Dover,NJ
6 Rosenwasser, Herman 45 m tailor Austria Vienna NY
7 Robinson, Josephine 20 f spinster England London NY
8 Rurermann, Leibe 10 m child Poland Hamburg NY
9 Rurermann, Roche 9 f child Poland Hamburg NY
90 Rurermann, Driese **a f wife Poland Hamburg NY
1 Rurermann, Zife **a m labor Poland Hamburg NY
2 Rumsby, Ella 30 f wife Sweden Copenhagen *Kansas City
3 Rumsby, ? 8 m child Sweden Copenhagen *Kansas City
4 Rumsby, Anna 4 f child Sweden Copenhagen *Kansas City
5 Summerfield, John 30 m joiner England Yorkshire Pittsburg,Pa
6 Sobolewsky, Samuel 20 m tailor Russia Hamburg NY
7 Suntzke, Abraham 32 m labor Russia Hamburg *Philadelphia
8 Sawden, Carl 20 m labor Sweden Copenhagen Council Bluffs,Iowa
9 Skaleberg, Ernest 17 m tailor Sweden Goteborg NY
100 Smith, Kristin M. 19 f servant Denmark Christians Michigan
1 Stafford, Elizabeth 19 f servant England Worcester Pa
2 Schvenhaus, Chaze 11 f child Poland Hamburg NY
3 Schendling, Juail 18 m labor Poland Hamburg NY
4 Lirt, Aron 35 m labor Russia Hamburg NY
5 Lirt, Benjamin 10 m child Russia Hamburg NY
6 Thomas, Joseph 39 m furnace England Garually Mt Carmel,Pa
7 Vawolurzki, Auzi **a m labor Poland Hamburg NY
8 Williams, Elizabeth 22 f none England Bristol *Philadelphia
9 Weller, Muer 18 m labor Russia Christ *Boston
110 Williams, Millicent 19 f servant England St?eorne Hepburn,Iowa
1 Wekslin, Chain **a m labor Russia Hamburg *Chicago
2 Writman, Charlotte 49 f wife Sweden Goteborg *Chicago
3 Writman, Hilda 14 f none Sweden Goteborg *Chicago
4 Wrestman, Charlotte 14 f none Sweden Hamburg *Chicago
5 Wrestman, Emma 11 f child Sweden Hamburg *Chicago
6 Wrestman, Anna 9 f child Sweden Hamburg *Chicago
7 Wrestman, Clara 5 f child Sweden Hamburg *Chicago
8 Slack, John 22 m mason Ireland Limerick *Philadelphia
9 Sheehan, Mary 10 f child Ireland Limerick NY
120 Sheehan, Ann 32 f wife Ireland Limerick NY
1 Johanson, Leigna 19 f servant Sweden Goteborg Kansas
2 Whalen, Ellen 22 f servant Ireland Cork *Philadelphia
3 Whalen, Pat **a m labor Ireland Cork *Philadelphia
4 Chris, Selig 7 m child Germany Hamburg NY
125 Chris, Rosa 2 f child Germany Hamburg NY
Second Cabin
126 Walton, Mr K. 16 m none England London Iowa
7 Furness, William 28 m ironworker England Liverpool F???key,Pa
8 Byrne, Capt Pat 50 m captain U.S. Liverpool *Philadelphia
9 Hale, Edward 23 m farmer England Durham Canada
130 Herman, Thomas **a m clerk Ireland Belfast Jersey City,NJ
1 Stevens, Thomas 53 m provisioner England Bristol NY
2 Koporwski, Micho **a m labor Germany Hamburg Shenandoah,Pa
3 Baizintky, Roman **a m labor Germany Hamburg NY
4 Martin, Mrs Elizabeth **a f wife England Leeds Jersey City,NJ
5 Brown, Charlotte 55 f wife England Bristol *Bristol
6 Leagirst, Miss 30 f none Sweden Goteborg *Chicago
7 Paterson, Mrs B. 40 f wife Ireland Belfast Pittsburg,Pa
Saloon
138 Morton, Mrs A. **a f wife U.S. Bradford *Philadelphia
9 Mather, Mrs J. 40 f wife U.S. Bradford *Philadelphia
140 Carpenter, Mr **a m gent U.S. Liverpool *Philadelphia
1 Andowchositz, Mr **a m gent Austria Liverpool Shenandoah,Pa
2 Andowchositz, Mrs G. **a f wife Austria Liverpool Shenandoah,Pa
3 Simenovich, M **a m gent Austria Liverpool Shenandoah,Pa
4 Herbert, Mrs **a f lady England London NY
5 Hennogue, Mr A. **a m gent France Paris *New Orleans
6 Dawson, Mr C. **a m gent England London NY
7 Hewitt, Mrs H.S. **a f wife England Paris NY
8 Hewitt, Master J. 11 m child England Paris NY
9 Brady, Kait **a f servant England Paris NY
150 Grillim, Mr R.?. **a m gent U.S. London NY
1 Vanmcater, Mrs H.C. **a f lady U.S. London Arlington,NJ
2 Vanmcater, Mr G.H. **a m gent U.S. London Arlington,NJ
Steerage 125
Second Cabin 12
Saloon 15
152 total
*state not specified
**a in place of numerical age may
refer to "adult" male or female
The manifest scribe numbered the passengers but restarted with #1 with change
in Space Occupied. To aid with referencing, the passengers have been renumbered
sequentially
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 528, List 1697.
Transcribed by Teddy Nichols for The Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
25 October 1998
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