Ship Centurion
I, M. DV Ricker, do solemnly, sincerely and truly ? that the following List or Manifest of Passengers, subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the customs for the District of New York, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the passengers received on board the Ship Centurion whereof I am the Master, from Liverpool So help me God. M. DV Ricker Sworn before me this 3 July 1849 ?
List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Ship Centurion whereof Ricker is Master, from Liverpool burthen 744 ? tons.
Columns represent: Names, Age (Years/Months), Sex, Occupation, The country to which they belong, The country which they intend to inhabit, Died on the Voyage.
1 William Park 21 Male
2 Sarah Park 18 F
3 Margt Tei???y 20 F
4 Nora Tei???y 18 F
5 Margt Margin 24 F
6 Bridget Suffe??y 19 F
7 Cath Cunningham 25 F
8 Wm Norten 40 M
9 Ann Hay 26 F
10 Michael Hay 32 M
11 Jane Wilson 6mos F
12 Michael Kelly 32 M
13 Wm Kelly 25 M
14 Pat Kelly 7 M
15 Mary Doran 20 F
16 Jos Conest 14 M
17 John Temple* 36 M
18 Thos Murray 20 M
19 Mary Murray 14 F
20 Rich Brown 20 M
21 Eliza Brown 22 F
22 Bridget Hadock 16 F
23 Daniel Calligan 38 M
24 Danl Quinlan 50 M
25 Cath Quinlan 22 F
26 Mary C?ntillian 24 F
27 Cath Murphy 24 F
28 Mary Mat?orry 23 F
29 Herron Mat?orry 21 F
30 Thomas Courier 26 M
31 Wm Noran 21 M
32 Jim D??ian 23 M
33 Margt D??ian 22 F
34 Saml D??ian 7 M
35 C? D??ian 6 M
36 Pat D??ian 3 M
37 Margt Murphy 20 F
38 Jim Leary 15 M
39 Humphry Leary 13 M
40 Wm Fox 30 M
41 John Fox 30 M
42 Ellen Fox 33 F
43 Robt Fox 33 M
44 John Howard 24 M
45 Martha Best 25 F
46 A. Gregory 21 M
47 Mrs. Gregory 21 F
48 John McNulty 34 M
49 B??y Brady 26 M
50 Hugh Brady 22 M
51 Wm Ryan 24 M
52 Mary Ryan 21 F
53 Col Te??nan 28 F
54 John Chee?ham 23 M
55 Eliza Chee?ham* 21 F
56 Jim Wheatly 37 M
57 Thomas Everett 20 M
58 Rich Lyman 60 M
59 Sarah Wylde 36 F
60 Henry Wylde 10 M
61 Sarah Wylde 7 F
62 Emily Wylde 3 F
63 Ralph Brindle 23 M
64 Thos Quarrel 28 M
65 Wm Fletcher 25 M
66 Wm Stout 56 M
67 J. Delay 21 M
68 B??y Dennel 22 M
69 Wm Farrel 18 M
70 Cath Smith 30 F
71 Mick Mc? 20 M
72 Thos Mc? 50 M
73 Cath Mc? 50 F
74 Eliza Mc? 26 F
75 Ann Mc? 18 F
76 Mick Mc? 15 M
77 Eliza Mc? 20 F
78 Thomas Fe??y 25 M
79 Ann Fe??y 19 F
80 Wm Norwick 16 M
81 John Mitchel 18 M
82 Ed Hickey 23 M
83 Thomas Doud 30 M
84 Margt Hatten 25 F
85 Bridget Hickey 18 F
86 C? Hogan 45 F
87 Massy Hogan 40 F
88 Ellen Hogan 12 F
89 C? Hogan 10 F
90 Mary Hogan 8 F
91 Danl Hogan 5 M
92 John Hogan 3 M
93 Mary Hogan 3mos F
94 John ?eugher 45 M
95 Mrs ?eugher 40 F
96 Dennis Cleary 25 M
97 John Do???y 45 M
98 Mary Daley 28 F
99 John McMahen 48 M
100 Mr Deyl?? 25 M
101 Mrs Deyl?? 25 F
102 Mrs S?ally 22 F
103 Rich Ellis 33 M
104 Sarah Ellis 29 F
105 Wm Kellar 35 M
106 Robt Kellar 36 M
107 Ann Kellar 27 F
108 Pat McGrath 25 M
109 John Fagan 40 M
110 Mrs Fagan 35 F
111 Pat Fagan 8 M
112 Ann Fagan 6 F
113 Bridget Sherridan 20 F
114 Cath Sherridan 20 F
115 Mary Holten 21 F
116 Agnes Moran 20 F
117 Pat Cooley 20 M
118 Cath Cooley 20 F
119 Mary Cooley 20 F
120 Margt Carrigan 24 F
121 A? Mitchel 23 F
122 Jas Hamlin 50 M
123 Mick Hamlin 29 M
124 Jas Reid 30 M
125 Thos Hill 25 M
126 Mrs Hill 25 F
127 Cath Clark 30 F
128 Mary Nulty 18 F
129 Jos Hill 22 M
130 Jas Finlan 25 M
131 Ab Brown 25 M
132 John Higgins 20 M
133 Mrs Higgins 22 F
134 Harry Loft 30 M
135 John Huges 23 M
136 Ed Harper 45 M
137 Mary Harper 30 F
138 Mary Harper 14 F
139 Pat Harper 12 M
140 John Harper 9 M
141 Tom D?yl? 23 M
142 Pat D?yl? 25 M
143 Pat Sh?shannon 25 M
144 Mat Bell 50 M
145 Cath Bell 50 F
146 Phil Bell 7 M
147 Thos Coreoven* 30 M
148 Cath Coreoven* 17 F
149 Ellen Coreoven* 4 F
150 Mary Coreoven* 18 F
151 Lora Mole 30 F
152 John Branson 25 M
153 Mat Fergussen 48 M
154 Jane Porter 18 F
155 Phebe Porter 12 F
156 Bridget Porter 53 F
157 Alex Mitchel 24 M
158 Thomas Holden 20 M
159 John Reily 30 M
160 Susan Marlin 20 F
161 Richd Smith 35 M
162 Eliza Smith 32 F
163 Jas Smith 10 M
164 Fanny Smith 9 F
165 Mary Smith 7 F
166 Pat Smith 5 M
167 Margt Smith 2 F
168 Eliza Smith 6mos F
169 John S?br?y 30 M
170 Mrs S?br?y 3mos* F
171 Thos S?br?y 29 M
172 Pat Brady 29 M
173 Wm McGrath 18 M
174 Ed Mathews 17 M
175 Rosie Reily 18 F
176 Bryan Disman 23 M
177 Cath Fitzsimmonds 21 F
178 Mick McGallen 30 M
179 C? Mathews 18 M
180 David Mullen 45 M
181 Mrs Mullen 40 F
182 Mary Mullen 11 F
183 Wm Mullen 9 M
184 Jos Mullen 7 M
185 Margt Mullen 4 F
186 Brid Mullen 2 F
187 Jane Mullen 6mos F
188 Jos Smith 20 M
189 Pat Reiley 20 M
190 Thos Quinn 27 M
191 Thos Walsh 25 M
192 Mary Walsh 20 F
193 Jos Walsh 24 M
194 Ed Kennedy 20 M
195 Mary Kennedy 20 F
196 James Powel 20 M
197 Henry Ma??en 20 M
198 Cath Murphy 20 F
199 Thos Murphy 22 M
200 Thos Murphy 20 M
201 Cath Lynch 25 F
202 Jos Cr??l 22 M
203 Margt Cr??l 26 F
204 Pat Morris 21 M
205 Wm Ryan 18 M
206 Dennis Ryan 23 M
207 Thos Firley 29 F
209 Thos Nangle 29 M
210 Rich Brimson 28 M
211 Mrs Brimson 27 F
212 Robt Brimson 6 M
213 John Brimson 3 M
214 Richd Brimson 3mos M
215 John Jones 30 M
216 Mrs Jones 28 F
217 Robt Curry 25 M
218 Mrs Curry 22 F
219 Robt Curry 3mos M
220 Andw Smith 43 M
221 Mary Smith 38 F
222 Wm Smith 16 M
223 Wm Smith 13 M
224 Sarah Smith 8 F
225 Ellen Smith 6 F
226 J????? Smith 4 F
227 Peter Smith 3mos M
228 Mick Burke 20 M
229 John Brown 27 M
230 Mary Brown 28 F
231 Mary Brown 6mos F
232 John Brown 6mos M
233 Mrs Ashbrige* 28 F
234 Mary Ashbrige 30 F
235 Nabby Ashbrige 4 F
236 Jos Brown 19 M
237 Harriet Brown 17 F
238 Jim Brown 27 M
239 George Best 29 M
240 Henry Hesson 22 M
241 Ellen McGeorge 40 F
242 Mary McGeorge 22 F
243 Cath McGeorge 18 F
244 Mick McGeorge 13 M
245 Jeffrey McGeorge 7 M
246 Bridget Maley 20 F
247 Dr Cunningham 20 M
248 Ann McCauley 22 F
249 Danl Martin 20 M
250 Martha Ford 36 F
251 Jas Ford 12 M
252 Jas Ford 10 M
253 Pricilla Ford 8 F
254 Oswald Ford 6 M
255 John Ford* 3 M
256 Rose Gilhooley 50 F
257 Peter Gilhooley 22 M
258 Pat Gilhooley 20 M
259 Jim Gilhooley 11 M
260 Cath Gilhooley 9 F
261 Jas Kerney 20 M
262 Mary Williams 30 F
263 Amos Williams 9 M
264 John C???y 57 M
265 Mary C???y 33 F
266 Jeffrey Dennel 45 M
267 Mary Maxil 23 F
268 Bridget Murray 11 F
269 Cath Heilden 20 F
270 Jos K??? 16 M
271 Brid K??? 15 F
272 Mary K??? 11 F
273 F? McDonnel 51 M
274 John McDonnel 17 M
275 Mary McDonnel 8 F
276 Morris Mullary 50 M
277 Mary Mullary 50 F
279 Cath Mullary 24 F
280 John Haddock 25 M
281 Brid Haddock 18 F
282 Phelix Haddock 24 M
283 Jos Ruby 23 M
284 Mary Ruby 18 F
285 Wm Conway 20 M
286 Tim Conway 22 M
287 Wm Reiser 43 M
288 Mrs Reiser 33 F
289 Jos Kilner 14 M
290 Wm Kilner 19 M
291 G? Kilner 22 M
292 James Kilner 10 M
293 Jane Kilner 8 F
294 Edward Kilner 6 M
295 John Kilner 3mos M
296 Thos Kels 20 M
297 Thos Cunningham 21 M
298 Lasylan Harrigan 50 M
299 James Harrigan 20 M
300 Mary Harrigan 16 F
301 Peggy Harrigan 13 F
302 C??y Harrigan 20 F
303 Mary Harrigan 50 F
304 Pat Harrigan 22 M
305 Mary Harrigan 6mos F
306 Jas V??? 22 M
310
12 Infants
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298 Total Adults
M. DV Ricker(Signed)
Transcriber's Notes:
* The use of an * indicates anomission or error made by the original recorder.
* The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read, due to
the quality of the original document.
* The column for "Occupation" was removed due to all passengers being farmers.
* The column "Country to which they belong" was removed due to all the passengers
originating in Ireland.
* The column "Country which they intend to inhabit" was removed due to all the
passengers intending to inhabit the United States.
* The column "Died on the voyage" was eliminated because there were only four
deaths during the voyage. These will be recorded in the transcribers notes.
* In the sworn statement, the ?s represent a marking that could not be read.
* The transcriber's passenger count is different from the captain's for unknown
reasons.
* Passenger #3-4 Could be Teirney
* Passenger #6 Looks like Sufferry
* Passenger #17 Died on Voyage
* Passenger #28-29 Could be Mateorry
* Passenger #32-36 Looks like Derian
* Passenger #35 First name looks like Cen
* Passenger #49 Looks like Biry
* Passenger #53 Looks like Teirnan
* Passenger #54-55 Could be Cheelham or Cheetham
* Passenger #55 Died on Voyage
* Passenger #68 Looks like Bery
* Passenger #71-77 The only thing legible is McD
* Passenger #78-79 No suggestions
* Passenger #86 Looks like Cen
* Passenger #89 Looks like Cen
* Passenger #94-95 Could be Beugher, the first letter might be lower case
* Passenger #97 Looks like Douney
* Passenger #100-101 Looks like Deylin
* Passenger #102 Could be Seally or Scally
* Passenger #121 Looks like Aren
* Passenger #141 Looks like Deyle
* Passenger #143 Looks like Shunshannon
* Passenger #147-150 No evidence of this name found, but captain's writing
appears clear
* Passenger #169-171 Looks like Sibriy
* Passenger #170 Died on Voyage
* Passenger #179 Looks like Cen
* Passenger #197 Looks like Margen
* Passenger #202-203 Looks like Crool
* Passenger #226 Looks like Jarriet
* Passenger #233 Died on Voyage
* Passenger #255 Died on Voyage
* Passenger #264-265 Might be Connety
* Passenger #270-272 Might be Klien
* Passenger #273 No suggestions
* Passenger #291 Looks like Gor
* Passenger #302 No suggestions
* Passenger #306 Looks like Vherf
National Archives and Records Administration, M237, Reel 478
Transcribed by Michele Carley for the
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