Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

Ship Joyce


Boston, Massachusetts to Philadelphia
30 November 1730

There are other contributed transcriptions of these passengers at
Ship Joyce Vol 1, and Ship Joyce Vol 2 and Ship Joyce Vol 4

DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA - PORT OF PHILADELPHIA
[List 13 A] A List of Passengers on board y(e) Ship Joyce, William Ford, Comd(r), from Boston. [Qualified Nov.30th. 1730]
Columns represent: Passenger name, Passenger age.
[Men]

Christian Miller     60
Mickell Shever       50
Hans Leonard Shever  12
Nicholas Swort       38
Daniel Swoort        31
Hans Wickel          25
Lodwick Wickel       27
Joseph Tom           35
John Bear            40
Hans Jacob Bear      17
Andrew Miller        13
Leonard Coale        32
Frederick Elversite  24
Henry Shever         24
Egram hall           24
Jacob Hall           20  (name crossed out)
Johanes Coones       24
Mark Minger          24
John Hoaf            27
Mathew Moyal         13
Lareunce Moyal       12
Andrew Hofman        22
Hans Jedrick Moyal   27
Leonard Fodry        22
Hans Michell Fisher  30
Henry Kilon          30
Hans Overback        30
Zeck. Parte          15
Godfrey Shoall (s).  24
Christian Swort      11
Jacob Swort          10
Jacob Swort           8
Hans Swort            7
Lewis Wickel          3
Hendrick Bear         6

[Women]

Anna Maria Shever    45
Barbra Shever        15
Maudlin Shever       10
Bevel Swort           1
Margret Whickel      26
Margret Whickel       1
Anna Barbra Tom      34
Christina Tom         2
Anna Maria Bear      43
Anna Margret Miller  18
Anna Barbra Miller   11
Maria Barbra Bear    16
Anna Coal            33
Margret Elversite    23
Anna Margret Shever  26
Sophia Hall          30
Elizabeth Aplin      26
Kathrine Shernock     4
Barbra Moyal         37
Margret Holston      37
Maria Bra Bra        21
Swore to November 30th 1730, before the Gov(r), Mr. Brooke, M(r) Griffits, M(r) Hamilton, M(r) Hasel, & M(r) Claypole William Ford
24 Qualified. 52 in y(e) Whole
"At the Courthouse of Philadelphia, Nov(r) 30th, 1730...
A List was presented of the names of 24 Palatines, who with their Families, making in all about fifty two Persons, were imported here in the ship Joyce, William Ford, Master, from Boston." From Minutes of Provincial Council, printed in Colonial Records, Vol. III, p.389.

Transcriber's Notes:

*  The above list is copied as it appears without alteration or change.

Transcriptions of these lists include compiling from several oaths 
signed by the same passengers.  Some will have a different spelling or 
some include women on the passage.
Ship Joyce b,     Ship Joyce c
Pennsylvania German Pioneers
A list of ships arriving in Philadelphia 1727 to 1808,
Vol. 1, 1727 to 1775,
by Ralph Beaver Strassburger, LL.D.;
edited by William John Hinke, Ph.D., D.D.; 1934 edition.
Transcribed and Contributed by Dave Rohde for the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
21 August 2001

Formatted by Sharon Krisko a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild



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