Immigrant Ships
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Yorkshire


Liverpool, England to New York
2 April 1844

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, David Godwin Bailey do solemnly, sincerely, and truly declare 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 Port New York, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board the Yorkshire whereof I am Master, from Liverpool.
(signed) D G Bailey
Sworn to the 2 April 1844 before me (signed) Groxlans DC
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Yorkshire whereof David Godwin Bailey is master, from Liverpool burthen 996 11/90 tons.
Columns represent: name, age in years and months, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country in which they intend to become inhabitants, died on the voyage.
    

  1* John Barton          40 Farmer     Ireland  Connecticut
  2  Mary Barton          40            Ireland  Connecticut
  3  Catherine Barton     13            Ireland  Connecticut
  4  Mary Barton           8            Ireland  Connecticut
  5  Margaret Barton       1            Ireland  Connecticut
  6  Margaret Conway      25            Ireland  Connecticut
  7  Edward Leigh         25            Ireland  Connecticut
  8  Charles Dudley       18            Ireland  Connecticut
  9* Johanna Dooly        18            Ireland  Connecticut
 10  Margaret Hudson      32            Ireland  New York
 11  John Hudson           6            Ireland  New York
 12  John Loughlin        26            Ireland  Pensilvania
 13  Margaret Shackelton  35            Ireland  New York
 14  Mary Shackelton       9            Ireland  New York
 15  Catherine Shackelton 14            Ireland  New York
 16  John Jackson         28            Ireland  Toronto
 17  Mary Jackson         24            Ireland  Toronto
 18  Mathew Dampsey       38 Farmer     Ireland  New York
 19  Mary Dampsey         40            Ireland  New York
 20  John Dampsey         40 Farmer     Ireland  New York
 21* Mercalla Connor      24            Ireland  New York
 22  Catherine Dempsey     6            Ireland  New York
 23  Bridget Dempsey       5            Ireland  New York
 24  Johanna Dunn         22            Ireland  New York
 25  Catherine Carrol     17            Ireland  New York
 26  Mary Flanagan        24            Ireland  New York
 27  Mary Brady           17            Ireland  New York
 28  Rosa Goulson         20            Ireland  New York
 29* Catherine Obrien     18            Ireland  New York
 30  Betsey Connel        18            Ireland  New York
 31  George Priestly      31 Farmer     England  New York
 32  Michell Connell      16 Labourer   Ireland  New York
 33  Mary Hayes           28            Ireland  New York
 34  Mary Hayes           11            Ireland  New York
 35  Sarah Hayes           8            Ireland  New York
 36  Judah Hayes           4            Ireland  New York
 37  Patrick Hayes         3            Ireland  New York
 38  John Hayes            2            Ireland  New York
 39* John Mc Gill         45 Farmer     Ireland  New York
 40* Patrick Mc Grue      24 Farmer     Ireland  New York
 41  Hugh Goodwin          7            Ireland  New York
 42  Alice Goodwin         4            Ireland  New York
 43* John Mc Gav          20 Farmer     Ireland  New York
 44* Ann Mc Gee           16            Ireland  New York
 45  Owen Barry           22 Labourer   Ireland  Portland
 46  Patrick Barry        19 Labourer   Ireland  Portland
 47  David Conner         19 Labourer   Ireland  Portland
 48  Julia Reardon        19            Ireland  Portland
 49  Michael Dearmont     19 Labourer   Ireland  Portland
 50  Catherine Barry      20            Ireland  Portland
 51  Elizabeth Nugent     21            Ireland  Portland
 52  Margaret Hennely     21            Ireland  Portland
 53* Ann Mc Phillip       14            Ireland  Albany
 54  Louglin Cusack       20 Labourer   Ireland  New York
 55  Michael Connely      20 Labourer   Ireland  New York
 56  William Mould        35 Labourer   England  New York
 57  Robert Warrington    23 Labourer   England  New York
 58* Margaret Mc Knely    23            Ireland  New York
 59* Mary Mc. Cary        23            Ireland  New York
 60  James Broocks        26 Labourer   England  Orange County
 61  Catherine Fielden    45            England  Paterson
 62  Mary Fielden         20            England  Paterson
 63  Richard Fielden       8            England  Paterson
 64  Susan Fielden         5            England  Paterson
 65* Hugh Frail           20 Labourer   Ireland  New York
 66* Mary Murphy          24            Ireland  New Jerey
 67* Edward Mc Phillips   14            Ireland  New Jerey
 68* Michael Murphy        5            Ireland  New Jerey
 69* John Murphy           3            Ireland  New Jerey
 70  Ann Lee              18            Ireland  New York
 71  Bridget Lee          19            Ireland  New York
 72* Barnerd Fit Simmons  20            Ireland  New York
 73  William Irwin        22 Miller     Ireland  Philadelphia
 74  James Lee            20 Labourer   Ireland  New York
 75  Thomas Coppery       17 Gardiner   Ireland  Long Island
 76* James Mc Carry       25 Labourer   Ireland  Long Island
 77  William Gitteron     25 Labourer   Ireland  Philadelphia
 78  John Galings         15 Labourer   Ireland  New York
 79  Charles Nugent       21 Labourer   Ireland  New York
 80  Henry Galagar        18 Labourer   Ireland  New York
 81  William Miller       24 Farmer     Ireland  New York
 82  Margaret Miller      22            Ireland  New York
 83  Mary Haggerty        20            Ireland  New York
 84  Catherine Baxter     17            Ireland  New York
 85  Thomas Whiteford     21 Labourer   Ireland  New York
 86* William Munagem      20 Labourer   Ireland  New York
 87* Barley Crompton      30 Mechanic   England  Poupkipsey
 88* Sarah Crompton       30            England  Poupkipsey
 89* Eliza Crompton        7            England  Poupkipsey
 90* Daniel Crompton       5            England  Poupkipsey
 91  William Crawford     20 Labourer   Ireland  New York
 92  Ann Hughes           20            Ireland  New York
 93  Patrick Murphy       30 Labourer   Ireland  New York
 94  Henry Flockton       26 Architect  England  New York
 95  Isabella Lynch       26            England  New York
 96* Francis Mc Nally     17 Labourer   Ireland  New York
 97  Catherine Cavanagh   22            Ireland  New York
 98  Catherine Morgan     18            Ireland  New York
 99* Margaret Haslin      21            Ireland  Providence
100* John Crawford        17 Labourer   Ireland  New York
101* Peter Mc Nally       17 Labourer   Ireland  New York
102  Patrick Scanley      23 Labourer   Ireland  New York
103  James Kiernon        20 Labourer   Ireland  New York
104* Ellen Kiernon        17 Labourer   Ireland  New York
105  Mary Kerigan         20            Ireland  New York
106  Ellen Kerigan        18            Ireland  New York
107  Catherine Handley    24            Ireland  New York
108  Joseph Patterson     15 Labourer   Ireland  New York
109  Susan Carrol         15            Ireland  New York
110  Charles Foley        20 Labourer   Ireland  New York
111  Margaret Clark       19            Ireland  New York
112  Catherine Clark      15            Ireland  New York
113  Edwin Cain           19 Labourer   Ireland  New York
114  Mary Divine          19            Ireland  New York
115  Catherine Garvey     18            Ireland  New York
116  Hugh Scott           23 Shoe Maker Ireland  New York
117* Robert Mc Farland    23 Shoe Maker Ireland  New York
118  Ellen Batrim         20            Ireland  New York
119  Maria Leonard        16            Ireland  New York
120* Catherine Mc Carrom  16            Ireland  New York
121  William Whitney      19            Ireland  New York
122  John Carrigan        18            Ireland  New York
123  Thomas Curl          24 Engineer   England  Philadelphia
124  Patrick Kelly        20 Labourer   Ireland  Canada
125  Robert Griffin       40 Shoe Maker Ireland  New York
126* Patrick Margan       20 Labourer   Ireland  New York
127  Mary Irwin           20            Ireland  New York
128* Sarah Mc Nusley      17            Ireland  New York
129* Ruth Mc Cule         16            Ireland  New York
130  Owen Lee             32 Labourer   Ireland  New York
131  James Gray           27 Shoe Maker Ireland  New York
132  Mary Garathy         19            Ireland  New York
133* Stephen Mc Keon      20 Labourer   Ireland  New York
134* Ellen Banham         16            Ireland  New York
135  Mary Highland        16            Ireland  New York
136* Mary Murphy          15            Ireland  New York
137  Mary Anderson        27            Ireland  New York
138  Andrew Anderson       1            Ireland  New York
139  James Anderson        2            Ireland  New York
140  Thomas Dowd          18            Ireland  New York
141  Peter Holton         24            Ireland  New York
142* Thomas Gillipsey     18            Ireland  New York
143  Benjamin Noble       22 Shoe Maker England  Newburyport

   So ends the Steerage Passengers

144  James Stragham       27 Merchant   Ireland  Albany
145  Maria Stragham       24            Ireland  Albany
146  Alice Stragham        4            Ireland  Albany
147  Jane Mc Loughlin     20            Ireland  Albany
148  Charles Mathews      23 Farmer     Ireland  New York
149  Christopher Cavanah  27 Clarck     Ireland  New York
150  Richard Cavanah      24 Farmer     Ireland  Ohio
151  Patrick Cavanah      26 Farmer     Ireland  Ohio
152  John Mealy           26 Farmer     Ireland  Ohio
153  James Derby          25 Tailor     Ireland  New York
154  Jane Williams        26            Ireland  New York
155  Ann Williams         24            Ireland  New York
156  Betsey Coleman       22            Ireland  New York
157  Ellen Roebuck        25            Ireland  New York
158* William Eastwood     24 Joiner     England  Philadelphia
159  Fredrick Brown       24 Joiner     England  Philadelphia
160  William West         40 Carpenter  England  New York
161  James West           22 Carpenter  England  New York
162  Benjamin West        18 Carpenter  England  New York
163  John West            12            England  New York
164  John Flinn           30 Reporter   England  New York
165  Harriet Flinn        28            England  New York
166  John Flinn            4            England  New York
167  Sarahanne Flinn       2            England  New York
168  Eliza Flinn           1            England  New York
169  Violletta Peacock    30            England  New York
170  Alfred Peacock        2            England  New York
171  George Peacock        1            England  New York
172  Rosana Sheerer       28            Scotland New York
173* Mathew Fe?wels       24 Butcher    England  New York
174* Mr Kendall           24 Musi????   England  New York
175* Mrs Kendall          24            England  New York
176  Margaret Adams       16            England  New York
177  Mary Adams           40            England  New York
178  John Adams           45 Joiner     England  New York
179  Charles Branham      30 Farmer     England  New York
180  Jane Branham         35            England  New York
181  Maria Ryley          26            Ireland  New York
182  James Ryley           1            Ireland  New York
183  Henry Scarf          37 Shoe Maker England  New York
184  Ann Kiernon          30            England  New York
185  George Gainsline     22 Shoe Maker England  New York
186  Auther Scarf          7            England  New York
187* John Windsor         35 Grocer     England  New York
188  Maryanne Windsor     35            England  New York
189  Mary Hill            73            England  New York
190  John Windsor         16            England  New York
191  Lydia Windsor         1            England  New York
192  Maryann Windsor       9            England  New York
193  Phoebe Windsor        7            England  New York
194  William Windsor                    England  New York
195* Ellen Herigan  
196* Thomas Curl
197* William Taylor
198* John Adams
199* John Langhorn
200  James Murry          26 Clerck     England  New York

   199 [indicates the number of passengers]
 
Transcriber's Notes:     
The third column, sex, had only one enrty, and so was eliminated.
There were no deaths listed so the last column was also eliminated.
#1, sex of passenger was listed as Male.
#9, given name could be Johannes or Johanna.
#21, given name could be Mercalla or Mercalls.
#29, surname was written as Obrien; could really be O'Brien.
#39, surname written as Mc Gill; could be McGill.
#40, surname written as Mc Grue; could be McGrue.
#43, surname written as Mc Gav; could be McGav.
#44, surname written as Mc Gee; could be McGee.
#53, surname written as Mc Phillip; could be McPhillip.
#58, surname written as Mc Knely; could be McKnely, McNally.
#59, surname written as Mc. Cary; could be McCary.
#65, surname could be Frail or Trail; recorder's T is very close to F.
#66, one of two Mary Murphys on board; see passenger #136; destination
     probably means New Jersey.
#67, surname written Mc Phillips; could be McPhillips; destination 
     probably means New Jersey.
#68, destination probably means New Jersey.
#69, destination probably means New Jersey.
#72, surname written as Fit Simmons, could be Fitzsimmons or Fitsimmons.
#76, surname written as Mc Carry, could be McCarry, see passenger #59.
#86, surname could be Munagun or Munagem.
#87, #88, #89, #90; destination probably is Poughkeepsie.
#96, surname written as Mc Nally, could be McNally.
#99, surname could be Hastin or Haslin.
#100, surname could be Crawford or Crensford.
#101, surname written Mc Nally, could be McNally.
#104, occupation listed as Labourer, could be recorder's mistake.
#117, surname written Mc Farland, could be McFarland.
#120, surname written as Mc Carrom, could be McCarrom.
#126, surname could be Margan or Mangan or Morgan.
#128, surname could be McNeely or McNusly.
#129, surname could be McCule.
#133, surname could be McKeon.
#134, occupation was listed as Shoe Maker and then crossed out.
#136, one of two Mary Murphys on board; see passenger #66.
#142, surname could really be Gillispey or Gillispie.
#158, occupation written as Tailor, then crossed out and Joiner 
      written in above.
#173, third letter could be "r" or "n": Ferwels or Fenwels.
#174, occupation could be musician; writing is too light on copy.
#175, may have ditto marks indicating same occupation as #174.
#187, surname written in as "Hill" then crossed out and Windsor written
      in; occupation written in as Baker, then crossed off and Grocer 
      written underneath.
#188-#194, surname written as "do" (ditto) to indicate the same as 
      #187, which was written in as "Hill"; all "do"s then crossed out,
      surname on #188 written in as Hill, and others written in again 
      as "do", indicating "Windsor"
#195-#199, no other information given
#196, name crossed out, and not included in total number of 
      passengers at bottom; possibly the same as passenger #123.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 54, List 163.
Transcribed by Chris Langner a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
30 August 2000



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