Immigrant Ships
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Ship Wakefield

There was no captain's sworn statement with this list.

List of passengers per - Ship Wakefield, J. N. Forbes, Master, from Liverpool to Mobile, October 1848.

Columns represent: name, age, occupation, baggage.

    
  1 Mary            Brown         21  servant       2 boxes
  2 Esther          Brown         18  servant
  3 Mary            Gallagher     25  servant       1 box
  4 John            Sheate?    *  30  laborer       3 boxes
  5 Mary            Sheate?       25  laborer  
  6 Thomas          Sheate?        4  
  7 Margaret        Sheate?        3 
  8 ?                                 infant
  9 Mary            She??in    *  30  servant       2 boxes
 10 Mary            She??in        8  
 11 Margaret        She??in        5
 12 Thomas          She??in        3 
 13 Ellen           She??in        3
 14 ?                                 infant
 15 Patrick         Canovan       24  farm laborer  2 boxes
 16 Anthoney        Canovan       22  farm laborer
 17 Edward          Flannery      36  farmer        2 boxes
 18 Margaret        Flannery      30  farmer
 19 Thomas          Flannery       8  farmer
 20 Maria           Flannery       6  farmer
 21 Richard         Flannery       3  farmer
 22 ?                                 infant
 23 Martin          Corcoran      25  laborer       1 box
 24 Thomas          Rourke        21  laborer       2 boxes
 25 Mary            Rourke        19  laborer 
 26 John            Murphy        33  laborer       2 boxes
 27 Rose            Murphy        26  laborer
 28 Winney          Murphy         3  
 29 ?                                 infant
  
Transcriber's Notes:     
The exact date in October was not recorded.

No names were given for the infants aboard.

  #4-8 surname could be Sheates or Sheaten.
  #9-14 surname possibly Sheerin.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M575, Reel 4.

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