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SS Wisconsin
I, William Forsyth, Master of the SS Wisconsin do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of the Collection District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said SS Wisconsin at Liverpool & Queenstown from which ports said SS Wisconsin has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, sex, and the occupation of each of said passengers, the part of the vessel occupied by each during the passage, the country to which each belongs, and also the country of which it is intended by each to become an inhabitant; and that said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of said passengers who have died* on said voyage, and the names and ages of those who died. So help me God. (signed) Wm Forsyth,Master. Sworn to this 25th April 1878, before me (signed) R H
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the SS Wisconsin whereof William Forsyth is Master, from Liverpool and Queenstown burthen 2386 tons.
Columns represent: given name, surname, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit, accommodation.
1 Ann Gilligan 19 F Spinster Ireland US of Amr Steerage
2 Morris Charley 23 M Lab Ireland US of Amr Steerage
3 Maggie O'Connor 30 F Spins Ireland US of Amr Steerage
4 Mary O'Neill 50 F Spins Ireland US of Amr Steerage
5 Patk O'Neara 20 M Lab Ireland US of Amr Steerage
6 Bridget Heney 20 F Spins Ireland US of Amr Steerage
7 Anasta McDonold 21 F Spins Ireland US of Amr Steerage
8 Margt Shea 22 F Spins Ireland US of Amr Steerage
9 Michl Guimane 26 M Lab Ireland US of Amr Steerage
10 Elizabeth Moore 36 F Spins Ireland US of Amr Steerage
11 James Cox 23 M Lab Ireland US of Amr Steerage
12 Thomas Riley* 19 M Lab Ireland US of Amr Steerage
13 James Hickey 50 M Lab Ireland US of Amr Steerage
14 Augst Erikson 41 M Lab Sweden US of Amr Steerage
15 John Henrikson 30 M Lab Sweden US of Amr Steerage
16 Solomon Nelson 32 M Lab Sweden US of Amr Steerage
17 Emila Linstrom 21 F Spins Sweden US of Amr Steerage
18 Herman Malchen 25 M Lab Sweden US of Amr Steerage
19 Christin Bimch* 34 M Lab Sweden US of Amr Steerage
20 Christin Nelson 18 M Lab Sweden US of Amr Steerage
21 Mads Pederson 21 M Lab Sweden US of Amr Steerage
22 Anton Jenson 29 M Lab Sweden US of Amr Steerage
23 Raul Muller 34 M Lab Germany Prussia US of Amr Steerage
24 Wm Schurmonn 18 M Lab Germany Prussia US of Amr Steerage
25 John C Polsrund 37 M Lab Germany Prussia US of Amr Steerage
26 Christn Tads 30 M Lab Germany Prussia US of Amr Steerage
27 Kate Burke 24 F Spins Ireland US of Amr Steerage
28 Nellie Burke 59 F Matron Ireland US of Amr Steerage
29 James Roper 29 M Lab England US of Amr Steerage
30 Ellen Roper 27 F Wife England US of Amr Steerage
31 Jane Roper 4 F Child England US of Amr Steerage
32 Rebecca Roper 3 F Child England US of Amr Steerage
33 Lith Roper M Infant England US of Amr Steerage
34 James Dagnall 27 M Lab England US of Amr Steerage
35 Lizzie Dagnall 24 F Wife England US of Amr Steerage
36 Mary Dagnall 3 F Child England US of Amr Steerage
37 Ellen Dagnall 2 F Child England US of Amr Steerage
38 Patk Wynn 30 M Lab Ireland US of Amr Steerage
39 Eliz Abbott 45 F Matron Ireland US of Amr Steerage
40 Mary I Abbott 8 F Child Ireland US of Amr Steerage
41 Peter Niel 19 M Lab Ireland US of Amr Steerage
42 Wm Mallarkey 35 M Lab Ireland US of Amr Steerage
43 Alice Roe 20 F Spins Ireland US of Amr Steerage
44 James Collins 41 M Miner England US of Amr Steerage
45 Janet Collins 35 F Wife England US of Amr Steerage
46 James Collins 7 M Child England US of Amr Steerage
47 Alfred Collins 5 M Child England US of Amr Steerage
48 Edith Collins 3 F Child England US of Amr Steerage
49 Thomas Collins 2 M Child England US of Amr Steerage
50 Wm Powell 23 M Miner England US of Amr Steerage
51 Denmo Powell 46 F Matron England US of Amr Steerage
52 Fredk Freeman 23 M Miner England US of Amr Steerage
53 John Spencer 40 M Miner England US of Amr Steerage
54 Owen Drury 37 M Lab Ireland US of Amr Steerage
55 Geo Clayton 20 M Lab Ireland US of Amr Steerage
56 Cath Waller 22 F Spins Ireland US of Amr Steerage
57 Patk Quinn 21 M Lab Ireland US of Amr Steerage
58 Wm Kenneday 26 M Lab Ireland US of Amr Steerage
59 Wm Dorothy 50 M Lab England US of Amr Steerage
60 John Lenterry* 34 M Lab England US of Amr Steerage
61 Patk Towin 21 M Lab England US of Amr Steerage
62 David Harris 28 M Lab England US of Amr Steerage
63 Wm Lake 43 M Lab England US of Amr Steerage
64 James Aspen 40 M Lab England US of Amr Steerage
65 Anna Aspen 36 F Wife England US of Amr Steerage
66 Charlotte Aspen 7 F Child England US of Amr Steerage
67 Emily Aspen 7 F Child England US of Amr Steerage
68 Olof Bergetrom 37 M Gman* Germany Prussia US of Amr Second Cabin
69 Charlotte Bergetrom 37 F Wife Germany Prussia US of Amr Second Cabin
70 Gustaf Bergetrom M Infant Germany Prussia US of Amr Second Cabin
71 Jas Branson 30 M Farmer England US of Amr Second Cabin
72 Eleanor Branson 30 F Wife England US of Amr Second Cabin
73 Mary Branson 2 F Child England US of Amr Second Cabin
74 Wm Williams 24 M Clerk England US of Amr Second Cabin
75 Ellen Blair 38 F Spins England US of Amr Second Cabin
76 Thomas Mason 50 M Gent England US of Amr Second Cabin
77 John Sloan 24 M Gent England US of Amr Second Cabin
78 B S Hickey 30 M Gent England US of Amr Second Cabin
79 Mr J J O'Kelly 36 M Gent Ireland US of Amr Saloon
80 Mr Carlos Florentine 30 M Gent Italy US of Amr Saloon
(Signed) Wm Forsyth, Master.
Transcriber's Notes:
? Use of a ? indicates a word, letter or number could not be read due to quality
of original document or penmanship.
* No deaths listed on this voyage.
* Passenger #12, surname could possibly be Rieley.
* Passenger #19, surname could possibly be Bimeh.
* Passenger #60, age is possibly 34, line is drawn through row from surname to steerage.
* Passenger #68, occupation written with capital G, then an apostrophe, then man.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 412.
Reviewed and re-transcribed by Kathryn Rau a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers GuildNovember 08, 2000
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