Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS Kedar


Liverpool, England via Queenstown, Ireland
and Halifax, NS to New York
8 December 1863

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, John Muir, Master of the Kedar, do solemnly, sincerely and truely swear that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me and now delivered by me to the colector of the customs of the Collection District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board the said Steamship at Liverpool, Queenstown and Halifex NS from which port said Kedar has now arrived and that on said list is truely designated the age, the 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 the country of which it is intended by each to become an inhabitant and that said list or Manifest truely sets forth in the number of passengers who have died on said voyage, and the names and ages of those who died.
So Help me God
Signature)John Muir
Sworn to 8 Dec 1863.
Before me Geathinaefe(signature)
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the Kedar whereof John Muir is Master from Liverpool and Queenstown. Burthern 1783.
Columns represent: 1) Passenger # 2) Given Names 3) Surnames 4) Age 5) Sex 6) Occupation 7) The country to which they belong 8) Died on board during passage. The column for country passengers intend to become citizens was all for US and the compartment occupied was all Steerage so these columns were not typed.
 
  1  James      Gronde     23       M Mechanic  England
  2  John       Cotter     22       M Mechanic  England
  3  John       Harper     21       M Mechanic  England
  4  Joseph     Harper     10       M Mechanic  England
  5  Mary       McArdle    18       F Servant   Ireland
  6  Joseph     Gallagher  23       M Laborer   Ireland
  7  Anthony    Hogan      22       M Laborer   Ireland
  8  Francis    Magoghay   23       M Laborer   Ireland
  9  Jauieb     McGuire    25       M Laborer   Ireland
 10  Jacob      Cooke      24       M Laborer   England
 11  Joseph     Tate       33       M Laborer   England
 12  Jara       Evans      24       F Servant   England
 13  Edward     O'Connor   22       M Laborer   Ireland
 14  Fanny      Bingham    30       F Matron    England
 15  George     Bingham     6       M Child     England
 16  Frank      Bingham     7       M Child     England
 17  Emma       Bingham     4       F Child     England
 18  Thomas     Bingham     2       M Child     England
 19  John       Marsh      29       M Laborer   England
 20  Joseph     Nesbitt    30       M Laborer   England
 21  August     Freauor    44       M Laborer   Alien
 22  Clement    Freauor    34       M Mechanic  Alien
 23  W^m        Boundy     28       M Mechanic  Scotland
 24  Joseph     Cowen      23       M Laborer   Scotland
 25  Simon      Schwaizan  35       M Laborer   Alien
 26  Ellen      Edson      59       F Laborer   Alien
 27  Mielo      Jacobson   24       M Laborer   Alien
 28  John       Lloyd      36       M Laborer   England
 29  Thomas     Simpson    40       M Laborer   England
 30  John       Cassidy    20       M Laborer   Ireland
 31  Janieo     Baves      20       M Laborer   Ireland
 32  John       Kelly      18       M Laborer   Ireland
 33  W A        Richardson 23       M Laborer   Ireland
 34  Eben       Caldwell   39       M Joiner    England
 35  James      Shore      45       M Joiner    England
 36  Martha     Torrocko   49       F Spinster  England
 37  Elizabeth  Burke      40       F Servant   Ireland
 38  Joseph     Lee        28       M Laborer   England
 39  James J    Lindsay    15       M Laborer   Ireland
 40  John       Hughs      22       M Laborer   Ireland
 41  Denis      Knight     26       M Smith     England
 42  Thomas     Thondoe    39       M Cutler    England
 43  Sara       Thondoe     9       F Child     England
 44  Felix      McCullogh  26       M Laborer   Ireland
 45  William    Lawler     32       M Laborer   Ireland
 46  John W     Coynes     25       M Tailor    England
 47  Martha     Coynes     26       F Wife      England
 48  Hubert     Coynes      2y 6mo  M Child     England
 49  John B     Coynes     Infant   M Infant    England
 50  Edith B    Coynes     Infant   F Infant    England
 51  Robert     Simpson    40       M Shoemaker England
 52  Clara      Simpson    34       F Spinster  England
 53  Eliza      Simpson    23       F Spinster  England
 54  Joseph     Williamson 20       M Laborer   England
 55  Ann        Bready     25       F Servant   Ireland
 56  Michael    McDonnough 24       M Laborer   Ireland
 57  Ann J      Hepheuson  20       F Servant   Scotland
 58  John       Rae        55       M Matron    Scotland
 59  Ann        Dalton     18       F Servant   Scotland
 60  Owen       Doran      14       M Laborer   Scotland
 61  Eliza      Robinson   27       F Servant   England
 62  George     King       30       M Mechanic  England
 63  Nathaniel  Pool       27       M Mechanic  Joiner
 64  Lena       Pool       25       F Wife      England
 65  Thomas     Pool        2       M Child     England
 66  Annie      Pool       Infant   F Infant    England
 67  Michael    Smith      30       M Laborer   England
 68  Rose       Whelan     18       F Servant   Ireland
 69  Mary       Whelan     11       F Child     Ireland
 70  Sarah      Clark      35       F Matron    England
 71  Enoch      Clark      20       M Laborer   England
 72  Mary J     Clark       8       F Child     England
 73  Louisa     Clark       3       F Child     England
 74  Joseph     Clark      Infant   M Infant    England
 75  Pat^k      McGrogan   26       M Laborer   Ireland
 76  Sarah A    Broadbent  26       F Matron    England
 77  Sarah      Broadbent  Infant   F Infant    England
 78  Charles    Gilbert    54       M Farmer    England
 79  John       Gibbons    17       M Laborer   England
 80  Abbie      Keegan     11       F Child     England
 81  Margaret   Finnegan   17       F Servant   Ireland
 82  Owen       Flannagan  18       M Laborer   Ireland
 83  John       Hart       26       M Laborer   Ireland
 84  Michael    Cummings   22       M Laborer   Ireland
 85  Ann        Brady      20       F Servant   Ireland
 86  Ann        Downey     22       F Servant   Ireland
 87  Jane       Bradley    18       F Servant   Ireland
 88  Thomas     Lynch      30       M Laborer   Ireland
 89  Peter      Caveney    42       M Laborer   Ireland
 90  Eliza      Caveney    40       F Wife      Ireland
 91  Peter      Mavis      39       M Laborer   Ireland
 92  Margaret   Cannon     50       F Matron    England
 93  James      Cannon     29       M Laborer   England
 94  Edith      Cannon     25       F Servant   England
 95  John       Carrikk    24       M Laborer   Ireland
 96  Hugh       McGahan    24       M Laborer   Scotland
 97  Ellen      McGahan    30       F Spinster  Scotland
 98  Ann        McGahan    26       F Spinster  Scotland
 99  Mary       McGahan    25       M Laborer   Scotland
100  Denis      McGowan    25       M Laborer   Scotland
101  Ann        Thompson   24       F Servant   England
102  Catherine  Mallen     21       F Matron    Ireland
103  Mary       Coughland  10       F Spinster  Ireland
104  Mary       Mulled     Infant   F Infant    Ireland
105  Margaret   Geharf     28       F Servant   Ireland
106  Sarah      Cook       23       F Matron    Ireland
107  Sarah      Cook       23       F Matron    Ireland
108  James      Hall       16       M Laborer   England
109  Susanna    Williams   25       F Matron    England
110  Robert     Williams   Infant   M Infant    England
111  Simon      Hood       22       M Laborer   England
112  William    Cummings   36       M Farmer    England
113  Mary       Cummings   32       F Wife      England
114  Jessie     Cummings   11       F Child     England
115  James      Cummings   10       M Child     England
116  Isabella   Cummings    8       F Child     England
117  Christian  Cummings    6       M Child     England
118  Margaretta Cummings    4       F Child     England
119  Alexander  Cummings   Infant   M Infant    England
120  Susanna    Preddy     30       F Matron    England
121  Eli^h      Preddy     Infant   F Infant    England
122  Ellen      Manning    20       F Servant   England
123  Richard    Rowley     21       M Laborer   England
124  Bridget    Sheridan   27       F Matron    Scotland
125  Mary       Sheridan    5       F Child     Scotland
126  John       Sheridan    2       M Child     Scotland
127  Elizabeth  Sheridan    2       F Child     Scotland
128  Ellen      Sheridan   Infant   F Infant    England
129  Sarah      Gezahty    31       F Servant   Ireland
130  Margaret   Higgins    30       F Matron    Ireland
131  Margaret   Higgins     8       F Child     Ireland
132  John       Bennett    21       M Laborer   Ireland
133  William    Braghain   52       M Laborer   Ireland
134  Mary       Broadhurst 20       F Servant   England
135  Joseph     Elliott    22       M Laborer   England
136  John       Redmond    34       M Laborer   Ireland
137  William    Aoinby     18       M Laborer   England
138  James      Sharples   35       M Laborer   England
139  James      Sharples   35       M Laborer   England
140  Thomas     Pakon      31       M Laborer   England
141  John       Pakon      33       M Laborer   England
142  Mary       Burgam     30       F Spinster  England
143  Israels    Atherton   50       M Laborer   England
144  John       Bilborough 24       M Laborer   England
145  James      Rooke      30       M Nabouied  England
146  Henry      Dawson     21       M Nabouied  England
147  Qilliam    Scott      24       M Nabouied  England
148  George     Davison    21       M Nabouied  England
149  Charles    Wandman    24       M Nabouied  England
150  John       Mahan      21       M Nabouied  England
151  Thomas     Dunne      25       M Nabouied  England
152  Rose       Dunne      25       F Matron    Ireland
153  Thomas     Kearney    33       M Laaborer  Ireland
154  Ann        Kearney     7       F Child     Ireland
155  Mary       Kearney     5       M Child     Ireland
156  Patrick    Kearney     3       M Child     Ireland
157  Catherine  Qullan     20       F Spinster  Ireland
158  Edward     Simms      43       M Laborer   England
159  Mary       Simms      13       F Spinster  England
160  Hannah     Simms       8       F Child     England
161  James      Simms       4       M Child     England
162  Henry      Simms       1       M Child     England
163  Owen       McGahan    28       M Laborer   Ireland
164  James      McHaur     36       M Laborer   Ireland
165  Robert     Fitzgerald 50       M Laborer   Ireland
166  Thomas     Fitzgerald 22       M Laborer   Ireland
167  Betay      Bruno      25       F Spinster  England
168  Elizabeth  Bruno       6       F Child     England
169  Albert     Bruno       4       M Child     England
170  Thomas     Bruno       3       M Child     England
171  James      Brown      26       M Laborer   England
172  James      McAlliotes 39       M Laborers  England
173  John       McCartney  39       M Laborer   England
174  James      McCartney  18       M Laborer   England
175  Patrick    Haven      26       M Laborer   Ireland
176  John       Russell    35       M Laborer   England
177  Patrick    OBrien     39       M Laborer   Ireland
178  Mary       OBrien     35       F Matron    Ireland
179  Joseph     Graham     47       M Laborer   England
180  Elizabeth  Graham     47       F Matron    England
181  Margaret   Hawthorn   29       F Spinster  England
182  Barth      Sheridan   20       M Laborer   England
183  Alice      Holt       23       F Spinster  England
184  James      Atkinson   48       M Laborer   England
185  Michael    Baike      45       M Laborer   England
186  James      Brunton    43       M Laborer   England
187  Christ^r   Heap       33       M Laborer   England
188  Mary       Hobson     45       F Spinster  England
189  Jane       Patterson  24       F Spinster  England
190  Thomas     Forster    26       M Laborer   England
191  Michael    OBrien     20       M Laborer   Ireland
192  John       OBrien     18       M Laborer   Ireland
193  Thoas      Ledger     28       M Laborer   England
194  Adam       Dixon      24       M Laborer   England
195  Margaret   Dunne      34       F Matron    England
196  George     Dunne      14       M Laborer   England
197  Mark       Dunne      12       M Laborer   England
198  Annie      Dunne       8       F Child     England
199  Maggie     Dunne       7       F Child     England
200  Fredrick   Dunne       4       M Child     England
201  Mary Ann   Dunne       1       F Child     England
202  Patrick    McCaffrey  35       M Laborer   England
203  Mary       McCaffrey  25       F Wife      Ireland
204  Cornelius  McCaffrey   6       M Child     Ireland
205* Mary       McCaffrey   4       F Child     Ireland  28th Nov
206  Bell       McCaffrey   1       M Infant    Ireland
207  George I   Brown      18       M Clerk     Scotland
208  Michael    Bryne      19       M Laborer   Ireland
209  David      Jenkins    35       M Laborer   England
210  Mary       Jenkins    25       F Wife      England
211  James      Smith      23       M Fitter    England
212  George     Outrages   24       M Fitter    England
213  Timothy    Dillon     21       M Laborer   Ireland
214  Harriet    Dillon     19       F Servant   Ireland
215  Catherine  Mothway    22       F Servant   Ireland
216  Mary       Rourke     21       F Servant   Ireland
217  Edmund     Rierdon    19       M Laborer   Ireland
218  Margaret   Rierdon    50       F Servant   England
219  Timothy    Bayle      52       M Laborer   England
220  John       Driscole   22       M Laborer   England
221  Timothy    Carroll    25       M Laborer   England
222  Michael    Oneill     40       M Laborer   England
223  Margaret   Oneill     11       F Child     England
224  Catherine  McGrath    55       F Servant   England
225  John       Conolly    32       M Laborer   Ireland
226  Julia      Fenton     40       F Servant   Ireland
227  Julia      Fenton      3       F Child     Ireland
228  Gubby      Fenton      1       M Infant    Ireland
229  Catherine  O'Connor   18       F Servant   Ireland
230  Margaret   Cartney    20       F Servant   Ireland
231  John       Cronin     21       M Laborer   Ireland
232  W^m        Hennghan   22       M Laborer   Ireland
233  Timothy    Sullivan   21       M Laborer   Ireland
234  Margaret   Malone     19       F Servant   Ireland
235  Mary       Mulloice   20       F Servant   Ireland
236  Pat        Gorman     21       M Laborer   Ireland
237  Bridget    Noonan     18       F Servant   Ireland
238  John       Qoreoran   20       M Laborer   Ireland
239  Cor^ah     McNamara   30       M Laborer   Ireland
240  Ellen      Leary      14       F Servant   Ireland
241  Margaret   McCormack  17       F Servant   Ireland
242  Mary       Jeabrook   35       F Servant   Ireland
243  James      Nolan      23       M Laborer   Ireland
244  Thomas     Stapleton  30       M Laborer   Ireland
245  Ellen      Stapleton  25       F Wife      Ireland
246  William    Collins    20       M Laborer   Ireland
247  Cathrine   Malony     22       F Servant   Ireland
248  Thomas     O'Dea      21       M Laborer   Ireland
249  John       Mathes     75       M Carter    Ireland
250  Jeremiah   Mathes     35       M Laborer   Ireland
251  Arby       Mahed      30       F Wife      Ireland
252  Eliza      Mahed       9       F Child     Ireland
253  Margt      Mahed       6       F Child     Ireland
254  Michael    Mahed       4       M Child     Ireland
255  Anat       Mahed      Infant   M Infant    Ireland
256  Mary       Malor      19       F Servant   Ireland
257  Margaret   Sullivan   22       F Servant   Ireland
258  Edward     Scanlon    25       M Laborer   Ireland
259  Susan      Crauage    60       F Servant   Ireland
260  Susan      Crauage    23       F Servant   Ireland
261  Mary Ann   Cadigan    17       F Servant   Ireland
262  Ann        Boland     16       F Servant   Ireland
263* Catherine  Flaven     Infant   F Servant   Ireland
264  Annie      Tradwell   16       F Servant   Ireland
265  Bridget    Farlow     11       F Child     Ireland
266  Bridget    McDonogh   21       F Servant   Ireland
267  Coin       McSweeny   22       M Laborer   Ireland
268  Michael    Miller     20       M Laborer   Ireland
269  John       Kelly      60       M Baker     Ireland
270  Fanny      Kelly      54       F Wife      Ireland
271  Martha     Kelly      18       F Daughter  Ireland
272  Daniel     Dea        28       M Laborer   Ireland
273  Catherine  Keaue      18       F Servant   Ireland
274  Johanna    Eillcher   22       F Servant   Ireland
275  Catherine  Ryan       20       F Servant   Ireland
276  John       Duieve     39       M Laborer   Ireland
277  Mary       Duieve     36       F Wife      Ireland
278  Margaret   Duieve      7       F Child     Ireland
279  James      Duieve      5       M Child     Ireland
280  James      Croker     40       M Laborer   Ireland
281  Susan      Croker     10       F Child     Ireland
282  James      Croker      7       M Child     Ireland
283  George     Croker      5       F Child     Ireland
284  John       Croker      3       M Child     Ireland
285  William    Topsie     21       M Laborer   Ireland
286  Lizzie     Topsie     19       F Servant   Ireland
287  Thomas     Conolly    26       M Farmer    Ireland
288  Ellen      Grace      54       F Servant   Ireland
289  Margaret   Healey     26       F Servant   Ireland
290  Johanna    Downey     17       F Servant   Ireland
291  John       Conner     22       M Laborer   Ireland
292  Michael    Hainey     30       M Laborer   Ireland
293  Honora     Kinefack   20       F Servant   Ireland
294  John       Dohney     28       M Baker     Ireland
295  Johanna    Dohney     20       F Wife      Ireland
296  Timothy    Hickey     21       M Laborer   Ireland
297  Mary       Sullivan   13       F Servant   Ireland
298  Cora       Murray     26       M Laborer   Ireland
299  Pat^k      McGrath    45       M Laborer   Ireland
300  Johanna    McGrath    40       F Wife      Ireland
301  Michael    McGrath    11       M Child     Ireland
302  Pat        McGrath     9       M Child     Ireland
303  James      McGrath     6       M Child     Ireland
304  Thomas     McGrath     4       M Child     Ireland
305  Denis      McGrath     2       M Child     Ireland
306  Martin     McGrath     1       M Infant    Ireland
307  Bridget    Sullivan   38       F Servant   Ireland
308  Mary       Sullivan   17       F Servant   Ireland
309  Honora     Sullivan   11       F Child     Ireland
310  Pat        Sullivan    9       M Child     Ireland
311  Timothy    Sullivan    7       M Child     Ireland
312  Johanna    Sullivan    5       F Child     Ireland
313  Florence   Sullivan    5       F Child     Ireland
314  Catherine  Sullivan    3       F Child     Ireland
315  Bridget    Sullivan    1       F Child     Ireland
316  Morris     Hrekey     25       M Laborer   Ireland
317* John       Mullins    19       M Laborer   Ireland
318  Timothy    Long       34       M Laborer   Ireland
319  Bridget    Cotter     20       F Servant   Ireland
320  Eugene     Grady      15       M Tailor    Ireland
321  Catherine  Maher      25       F Servant   Ireland
322  Honora     Joy        20       F Servant   Ireland
323* Bridget    Neeman     20       F Servant   Ireland
324  Mary       Cronan     20       F Servant   Ireland
325  Ellen      O'Donnell  19       F Servant   Ireland
326  Johanna    Meara      20       F Servant   Ireland
327  Bridget    Caulwell   22       F Servant   Ireland
328  Johanna    Caulwell   Infant   F Infant    Ireland
329  Anay       Donohue    20       F Servant   Ireland
330  Mary       Conner     18       F Servant   Ireland
331  John       Joyer      20       M Laborer   Ireland
332  Catherine  Joyer      30       F Wife      Ireland
333  Peter      Joyer       4       M Child     Ireland
334  Margaret   Joyer       2       F Child     Ireland
335  Ellen      McDonnell  20       F Servant   Ireland
336  W^m        Coleman    21       M Laborer   Ireland
337  James      Butler     14       M Laborer   Ireland
338  Jane       Stanley    21       F Servant   Ireland
339  Ane        Hodkins    26       F Servant   Ireland
340  Sarah      Comeford   21       F Servant   Ireland
341  William    Reily      21       F Laborer   Ireland
342  Mary       Dwyer      15       F Servant   Ireland
343  Marg^t     Cadigan    26       F Servant   Ireland
344  Mary       Mahoney    21       F Servant   Ireland
345  W^m        Ross       40       M Servant   Ireland
346  All        Ross        8       M Servant   Ireland
347* ?          Randall    22       M Servant   Ireland


Signatures at the bottom of the lists
Judge I H Baldwin
Mr Middleton
Mr Lough

Transcriber's Notes:
# 205 Died during voyage.
# 263 is listed as a female, infant and a servant.
# 317 last name could be spelled Mullius.
# 323 Surname could be Neeuan or Neeuau, Neemau.
# 348 Given name was not entered.

National Archives and Records Administration: Film M237, Reel 236.
Transcribed and Donated by Judy Bivens a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
19 July 2000


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