Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

Brig Canton


Bristol, England, to Philadephia, PA
May 2, 1832

No sworn statement.
A List of Passengers on the Brig Canton from Bristol, E.
Columns represent: name, age, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit, occupation.
    
 1  John Skinner     40      Joiner
 2  George Skinner   30      Farmer
 3  Sarah Skinner    27      wife of John
 4  Fanny Skinner     6      child of John
 5  Eliza Skinner     9 mo   child of John
 6  Eliz. Harryman   20      Dressmaker
 7  Thomas Harris    27      Farmer
 8  John Davis       27      Joiner
 9  W.B. Williams    21      Shoemaker
10  John Todd        52      Doctor
11  Ann Todd         53      wife of John
12  John Todd Jr     23      Shoemaker
13  Harriet Todd     25      daughter of John
14  Sarah Todd       25      wife of J. Todd Jr
15  Jane Todd        18      daughter of John
16  Caroline Todd    14      daughter of John
17  Silvester Todd   17      Shoemaker
18  Harriet Todd      1 1/2  child
19  Henry Todd       11      child
20  Edwin Todd        8      child
                                       
29 April 1832
(signed) Zachariah Garb???

    
Transcriber's Notes:

Country of origin for all passengers was England, this column was omitted
Country of destination for all passengers was United States, this column was omitted
These passengers were numbered by the transcriber, not on the original file.

Captain's name: could be Garberth or Garbuth or similar.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 47.
Transcribed by Chris Offerman a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
May 24, 2000


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.

Genealogy Charts



We strive to make your search productive. If you don't find the passenger list you are looking for on our site, please consider a subscription to Ancestry.com. There, you can locate your ancestors ship, passenger list, view and save a copy of the original list. You can also access census data and death records to help you in your search. Census records, and in particular the 1930 census, is one of the most easily used tools for beginners and seasoned genealogists alike. Ancestry.com is the only place where all census years are easily searchable.
Free Trial - Ancestry.com US Deluxe Membership

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. 1998-2008

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