SS Wisconsin
From Liverpool via Queenstown to New York March 12, 1879
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK – PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Thomas R. Owen, 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 Collections 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 the said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of the 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 have died. So help me God. Sworn before me this 12th March 1879 (signed) Thomas R. Owen.
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the SS Wisconsin, whereof Thomas R. Owen is Master, from Liverpool via Queenstown burthen 2386 tons.
Columns represent: Names, Age Year/Months, Sex, Occupation, The country of which they severely belong, The county in which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on the voyage, Part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage.
1 James Mearo 17 M Labourer Ireland US of Amr Steerage
2 James Alpine 28 M Labourer Ireland US of Amr Steerage
3 Andw McNamara 21 M Labourer Ireland US of Amr Steerage
4 Edwd* Hughes 25 M Labourer Ireland US of Amr Steerage
5 Jane McDonald 38 F Spinster Ireland US of Amr Steerage
6 Anton Santler 26 M Lab Germany US of Amr Steerage
7 Theresa G.Gon?del 24 F Spins Germany US of Amr Steerage
8 Edward Poulsen 26 M Farmer England US of Amr Steerage
9 Ellen Magee 20 F Servant Ireland US of Amr Steerage
10 Wm* Harrington 28 M Lab Ireland US of Amr Steerage
11 Michl McCarn 30 M Lab Ireland US of Amr Steerage
12 Mary McCarn 25 F Wife Ireland US of Amr Steerage
13 James McCarn 8 M Child Ireland US of Amr Steerage
14 Mary McCarn * F Infant Ireland US of Amr Steerage
15 Mary M. Nicholas 32 F Matron England US of Amr Steerage
16 John Nicholas 9 M Child England US of Amr Steerage
17 Thomas Nicholas 7 M Child England US of Amr Steerage
18 Mary McCulloch 50 F Matron England US of Amr Steerage
19 John Alex McCulloch 29 M Labourer England US of Amr Steerage
20 Thomas Martin 34 M Farmer Ireland US of Amr Steerage
21 Ellen Martin 30 F Wife Ireland US of Amr Steerage
22 Bridget Martin 4 M Child Ireland US of Amr Steerage
23 Mary Martin 4 F Child Ireland US of Amr Steerage
24 John Martin 2 M Child Ireland US of Amr Steerage
25 Ellen Martin * F Infant Ireland US of Amr Steerage
26 Teresa McGee 17 F Spins Ireland US of Amr Steerage
27 Mary Walsh 15 F Spins Ireland US of Amr Steerage
28 Peter Doyle 46 M Labr Ireland US of Amr Steerage
29 Conrad David* 28 M Clerk France US of Amr Second Cabin
30 Sarah Walter 34 F Matron England US of Amr Second Cabin
31 Alfred Walter 17 M Clerk England US of Amr Second Cabin
32 Thomas Jones 22 M Farmer England US of Amr Second Cabin
33 Terence *Sewell 35 F Spinstr England US of Amr Second Cabin
34 Jos C. Thomas 34 M Clerk England US of Amr Second Cabin
35 Geo C. White 32 M Merchant England US of Amr Second Cabin
36 Polly Harvey 20 F Spinster England US of Amr Second Cabin
37 Mary A. Courtney 29 F Spinster Ireland US of Amr Second Cabin
38 Edward Kelly 40 M Farmer Ireland US of Amr Second Cabin
39 Robert Johnson 29 M Horsedealer England US of Amr Second Cabin
40 Mr Geo S. McDonald 40 M Labor US of Amr US of Amr Saloon
41 Mr Isaac Herman 30 M Merchant US of Amr US of Amr Saloon
42 Mr C. Halshed 40 M Merchant US of Amr US of Amr Saloon
43 Dr Geo A. Dunster 29 M Surgeon US of Amr US of Amr Saloon
Transcribers Notes:
The ? marks indicate letters or words that cannot be read due to the quality
of the original document.
* Last letter is raised.
#14 Just a dash in the age column
#25 Just a dash in the age column
#29 Could this be a transposition of names?
#33 Surname could be Snell
There were no deaths recorded during the voyage.
There is no Captain listed with the passengers.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 416.
Transcribed by Lynn Kennedy for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 28 January 1999
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