Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS Russia


Liverpool to New York
15 April 1875

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I T Cook Master of the SS Russia 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 Russia at Liverpool from which ??? said vessel 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, part of the vessel occupied by each during the passage, the country to which each belongs, and also the country of which it it intended by each to become an inhabitant; ??? 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 to this 15 April 1875 (signature cannot be read) T. Cook before ?? (signature cannot be read)
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the SS Russia where Theodore Cook is Master, from Liverpool burthen 1709 tons.
Columns represent: name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country of which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on the voyage and Part of the vessel occupied by each Passenger during the voyage.
1.    Ges A Suow? *1         26  Male    Clerk (Lawyer)     USA                 USA  cabin
2.    Jas Gray               41  Male    Gent               England             USA
3.    M? Of*4 Durdu *8       20  Male    Publisher          USA                 USA
4.    C L Cook               39  Male    Merch (Dry Goods)  USA                 USA
5.    U?a Cook               36  Female  Wife               USA                 USA
6.    Mary Seuer             42  Female  ??at               USA                 USA
7.    Emma Baker             42  Female   "                 USA                 USA
8.    Rob Bruce              29  Male    Merch (Dry Goods)  England             USA
9.    Fred Bruce             22  Male    Merch (Dry Goods)  England             USA
10.   Ges C Laylor *13       34  Male    Merch (Dry Goods)  USA                 USA
11.   It *4 L Geusteier *19  26  Male    Merch (Dry Goods)  USA                 USA
12.   A M Lomey *5           64  Male    Manfactu           USA                 USA
13.   Gewl *9 Beuavedey      42  Male    Gent               Mexico              USA
14.   Mrs Beauvedey          26  Female  Wife               Mexico              USA
15.   Alf C Bal?o?? *10      50  Male    Gent               USA                 USA
16.   ??th Lousdale          32  Male    Gent               England             USA
17.   Tos Moulow             62  Male    Gent               France              USA
18.   I A Rerchand *6        44  Male    Gent               USA                 USA
19.   M Of *4 Murray         39  Male    Merch (Dry Goods)  USA                 USA
20.   Mrs Murray             34  Female  Wife               USA                 USA
21.   Mrs T Stuckle          35  Female  Mat                USA                 USA
22.   Grace Murray            6  Female  Child              USA                 USA
23.   Julien Ca??f?as *11    18  Male    Gent               Cuba                USA
24.   G J Plaisted           36  Male    Merch (Dry Goods)  USA                 USA
25.   Otto Plock             33  Male    Baker              USA                 USA
26.   S?? A Oto??L *12       36  Female  Wife               USA                 USA
27.   Mary Oto??l *12         7  Female  Child              USA                 USA
28.   L S Schoerfield        25  Male    Merch (Dry Goods)  USA                 USA
29.   Tos *18 Gates          50  Male    ?                  England             USA
30.   R N Benson             24  Male    Gent               England             USA
31.   Joseph And??a          50  Male    Merch (Tailor)     England             USA
32.   D M Lareu              24  Male    Merch              England             USA
33.   Ot *4 W Walker         45  Male    Gent               USA                 USA
34.   Mrs Walker             27  Female  Wife               USA                 USA
35.   May Schoerfield        22  Male    Merch (?)          USA                 USA
36.   Emily Schoerfield       1  Female  Inft               USA                 USA
37.   Emily Schoerfield      22  Female  Wife               USA                 USA
38.   G P Frye               22  Male    Gent               England             USA
39.   It *4 A Ward           41  Male    Naturalist         USA                 USA
40.   Tos *18 Jhonas *15     25  Male    Gent               USA                 USA  Cabin
41.   I N Stone              49  Male    mauf               USA                 USA
42.   ?d ?eth??              37  Male    Gent               England             USA
43.   ?d L????cliff          57  Male    Agent              USA                 USA
44.   W Dalton *3            54  Male    Merch (Dry Goods)  USA                 USA
45.   Jas Mills *7           45  Male    Merch (Dry Goods)  USA                 USA
46.   Gahil White            36  Female  Spin               USA                 USA
47.   G??l White             36  Male    Gent               Mexico              USA
48.   B W Jones              34  Male    Merch (Dry Goods)  England             USA
49.   M Gu?ellosuer *20      29  Male    Gent               Holland             USA
50.   Arth Frasci            30  Male    Merch (Liquai)     England             USA
51.   J Halwell              49  Male    Gent               USA                 USA
52.   Mrs Halwell            48  Female  Wife               USA                 USA
53.   Jhos Stewart           25  Male    Merch (?)          England             USA
54.   Col On Peabody         46  Male    Banker             USA                 USA
55.   Mrs Peabody            46  Female  Wife               USA                 USA
56.   Mrs C Stomans          50  Female  ?                  USA                 USA
57.   Anne Lloyd             36  Female  ?                  USA                 USA
58.   W R Jhurshai?          32  Male    Merch (Dry Goods)  USA                 USA
59.   Cal Lati *14           48  Male    Gent               England             USA
60.   H A Stilson            27  Male    Gent               USA                 USA
61.   W L Rathbone           25  Male    Gent               England             USA
62.   Robs Simon             56  Male    Gent               USA                 USA
63.   Isaac Ickilheimer      39  Male    Merch (Dry Goods)  USA                 USA
64.   J M Grant              45  Male    Broker             England             USA
65.   Rea?? Jhonas *15       36  Male    Pa???              England             USA
66.   Elyth Jhonas *15       38  Female  Wife               England             USA  Cabin
67.   Lydia *2               16  Female  Spin               England             USA
68.   Emily Lo??? *16        25  Female  S?                 England             USA
69.   B s Bernard            30  Male    Merch (Dry Goods)  USA                 USA
70.   Beu Warthrof           71  Male    Gent               USA                 USA
71.   Hans Bruce             38  Male    Gent               England             USA
72.   Hy Raffey              36  Male    Courrer            England             USA
73.   It L Wheeler           50  Male    Gent               USA                 USA
74.   Leo C Power            42  Male    Merch (Dry Goods)  USA                 USA
75.   Ias Walsh              60  Male    Gent               USA                 USA
76.   Wm Ballard             34  Male    Merch              USA                 USA
77.   May Ballard            32  Female  Wife               USA                 USA
78.   M Anderson             60  Male    Merch              USA                 USA
79.   Kat Anderson           40  Female  Wife               USA                 USA
80.   Hy Wicks               20  Male    ?                  England             USA
81.   Chs N Cook             42  Male    Gent               USA                 USA
82.   Jenni Cook             32  Female  Wife               USA                 USA
83.   Ida Cook               20  Female  Spin               USA                 USA
84.   M Bartholmew           40  Male    Merch              USA                 USA
85.   Harriet ?ho?dike *17   20  Female  Spin               USA                 USA
86.   Chis ?ho?dike *17      40  Male    Gent               USA                 USA
87.   Mary Baxter            21  Female  Servt              England             USA
88.   Chis ?ho?dike *17      39  Male    Gent               USA                 USA
89.   Anz "                  11  Male    Child              USA                 USA
90.   C??nelia Edgar         30  Female  Spin               USA                 USA  Cabin
91.   Carlo Olivera          31  Male    Gent               Argentine Republic  USA
92.   Mrs Olivera            30  Female  Wife               Argentine Republic  USA
93.   Olana Olivera           1  Female  Child              Argentine Republic  USA
94.   Anne Lucke             33  Female  Servt              England             USA
95.   Ges W Prescott         39  Male    Banker             USA                 USA
96.   Ges Coletson           31  Male    Gent               USA                 USA
97.   W F Macarthy           39  Male    Gent               USA                 USA
98.   F ? Lane               40  Male    Gent               England             USA
99.   Jas Sea????o           40  Male    Gent               England             USA
100.  W L Baker              50  Male    Gent               England             USA
101.  Noah Coward            39  Male    Gent               England             USA
102.  M A Bond               25  Male    Gent               USA                 USA
103.  Mrs Bond               22  Female  Wife               USA                 USA
104.  Hy Turnbull            36  Male    Gent               USA                 USA
105.  Jos Warth?ian          44  Male    Gent               England             USA
106.  M St Au?ur??           23  Male    Gent               England             USA
107.  Fred Turnbull          29  Male    Gent               USA                 USA
108.  Ed Nicholson           49  Male    Gent               England             USA
109.  Chs Marsh              28  Male    Merch              USA                 USA
110.  Henry Smith            51  Male    Gent               USA                 USA
111.  Fred Resman            31  Male    Servt              Germany             USA
112.  W F Smith              40  Male    ?                  USA                 USA
113.  Alb ?ai D????r         3?  Male    Lawyer             USA                 USA


Transcriber's Notes:

* The use of an * indicates an omission or error made by the original recorder.
* The use of a ? indicates a work or letters that could not be read, due to
  the quality of the original document.
* The column for Died on the Voyage was eliminated as there were no deaths.

Passenger Notes:

 *1 - #1 - The surname could also be Serow?.
 *2 - 67 - This is the only name in this column but I assume her surname is Jhonas or Thomas.
 *3 - #44 - the Surname could also be Dobbon.
 *4 - #3, 19, 33, 39 - This short form could be it, of, if or ot.
 *5 - #12 - The surname could also be Gomey or Gomez.
 *6 - #18 - The surname could also be Rerchard.
 *7 - #45 - The surname could also be Wills.
 *8 - #3 - The surname could also be Deudu, Deudio, Beudu, Beudio, Burdio or Burdu.
 *9  -#13 - The first name could also be Geul.
*10 - #15 - The surname could also be Dal?o??.
*11 - #23 - The surname could also be Campas, Caurpas or Caurfas.
*12 - #26, 27 - The surname could also be Otoure or Otourl.
*13 - #10 - The surname could also be lazlor, Lazlos, Laylos, Taylor or Tayler.
*14 - #59 - The surname could also be Late.
*15 - #65, 66, 40 - The surname could also be Thomas.
*16 - #68 - The surname could also be Lorry or Lony.
*17 - #85, 86, 88 - The surname could be Thomdike or Jhomdike.
*18 - #56 - The surname could be Stomans.
*19 - #29, 40 - The first name could also be Jos.
*20 - #11 - The surname could also be Geustein or Eurstein.
*21 - #49 - The surname could also be Eujellosuer.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 392, List 286.
Transcribed by Alexandra Fulsang a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
6 November 1999



If you find an ancestor on a ship on ISTG and would like to link to your email address or home page, please submit a short paragraph about the passenger, where settled, children, etc., with the name of the ship and date of arrival, and send to the transcriber at the bottom of the manifest or to the ISTG Production Coordinator. Be sure to include the name of the SHIP and VOLUME number.


Get all your genealogy books and CDs at one convenient location:
Genealogical Publishing Company
120x60 (animated)

World Vital Records - An Affordable Option


Website search technology courtesy of FreeFind.com

The new ISTG logo was created by Patty McCormack, 2007.
The old Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild logo, which is still used in part on this site,
was designed and contributed by Pat Walker and Sheila Tate.
The logo and other genealogical graphics are available on tee shirts, mousepads and tote bags from: AncesTees.
ISTG does not profit in any way from the sale of these items.
Copyrights, Trade Marks, & Registered Trade Marks within this web site are protected under international copyright law. All rights reserved by the respective holders of any ™ © ® included within this site. 1998-2007

ISTG Home Page

ISTG™ NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in whole or part in any format for presentation, distribution or profit by anyone without the express written consent of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild. Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild is independently owned.

Created & Maintained by the ISTG™Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild