Get all your genealogy books and CDs at one convenient location:
Genealogical Publishing Company
World Vital Records - An Affordable Option
SS Alsatia
I, John MacKay, Master of the Steam-Ship Alsatia, do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of the Collection District of New-York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said S.S. Alsatia at London for which port said ?? has now arrived; and that on said list is truly 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 also the country of which it is intended by each to become an inhabitant; and that said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of said passengers who have died on said voyage, and the names and ages of those who died. So help me God, John MacKay.
Sworn to this April 18, 1878, before me, B.Z.Wynant.
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the Steam-Ship Alsatia, whereof John MacKay is Master, from London burthen 3000 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, the part of the vessel occupied by each during the passage, Country to which they severally belong, Country of which they intend to become inhabitants.
1 M.Wynaham 38 M Gentleman 1st cabin England USA
2 John Connolly 50 M Farmer 1st cabin Ireland USA
3 Mrs.Connolly 48 F None 1st Cabin Ireland USA
4 H.Drendel 30 M None 1st Cabin Germany USA
5 Dr.H.Kiene 31 M Professor 1st Cabin Germany USA
6 J. MacEady 25 M None 1st Cabin England USA
7 Miss F.Sherwell 23 F None 1st Cabin England USA
8 Miss M.B.Stafford 26 F None 1st Cabin England USA
9 H.W.Skene 33 M None 1st Cabin England USA
10 Mary Khol 45 F None 1st Cabin England USA
11 Augusta Khol 22 F None 1st Cabin England USA
12 George Allan 32 M None 2nd Cabin England USA
13* Robn Gillig 22 M Farmer 2nd Cabin England USA
14 Thomas Clayton 32 M Watchmaker 2nd Cabin England USA
15 W.P.Hamilton 18 M None 2nd Cabin USA USA
16 Henrik Robson 30 M Clerk 2nd Cabin Sweden USA
17 Anatole Bougeralles 38 M Cook 2nd Cabin France USA
18 Fred Tohringer 25 M Joiner 2nd Cabin Germany USA
19 M.Arndt 42 M Farmer 2nd Cabin Germany USA
20* Geo Bell 26 M Joiner 2nd Cabin England USA
21 Elija Shorter 28 M None 2nd Cabin England USA
22 A. Sinclair 34 M None 2nd Cabin England USA
23 Carl P.Fermann 23 M Cook Steerage USA USA
24 Hermann J.Dunmore 20 M Tailor Steerage USA USA
25* Wm Callehan 48 M Labor Steerage USA USA
26 Mrs.W.King 34 F None Steerage England USA
27 Flora King 7m F None Steerage England USA
28* Patk Maloney 30 M Labor Steerage England USA
29 Jonathan George 43 M Labor Steerage England USA
30 John Chalkley 21 M Labor Steerage England USA
31 Morris Cheesman 40 M Joiner Steerage England USA
32 Albert Grimond 27 M Labor Steerage England USA
33 David Bruce 32 M Joiner Steerage Scotland USA
34 Leon Martin 26 M Joiner Steerage France USA
35 Henry Errand 33 M Labor Steerage France USA
36 Spire Brenand 52 M Labor Steerage France USA
37 Therese Brenand 50 F None Steerage France USA
38 Elise Brenand 9 F None Steerage France USA
39 Jarden LeSieur 30 M Painter Steerage France USA
40 Jules Saget 18 M Watchmaker Steerage France USA
41 C.Demetrius 33 M Labor Steerage Italy USA
42 Giuseppe Zerbo 21 M Labor Steerage Italy USA
43 Mathias Mohr 45 M Labor Steerage Switzerland USA
44 Anver Lovetz 22 M Labor Steerage Switzerland USA
45 Joseph Lovetz 66 M Labor Steerage Switzerland USA
46 M. Michalki 37 M Merchant Steerage Austria USA
47 Phillipe Weber 16 M Labor Steerage Germany USA
48* Cath Melchier 33 F None Steerage Germany USA
49 Johan Klein 31 M Labor Steerage Germany USA
50 Francois Lanby 60 M Labor Steerage Germany USA
51 Sophie Usselmann 55 F None Steerage Germany USA
52 Sophie Usselmann 25 F None Steerage Germany USA
53 Jacob Blanck 37 M Labor Steerage Germany USA
54 Caroline Blanck 35 F None Steerage Germany USA
55 Daniel Blanck 10 M None Steerage Germany USA
56 Emilie Blanck 8 F None Steerage Germany USA
57 Caroline Blanck 6 F None Steerage Germany USA
58* Cath Blanck 2y6m F None Steerage Germany USA
59 Joseph Blanck 1 M None Steerage Germany USA
60 Nicola Hermann 29 M Labor Steerage Germany USA
61 Louise Berntrager 30 F None Steerage Germany USA
62 Edmond Devain 69 M Labor Steerage Germany USA
63 Henri Kuntz 34 M Labor Steerage Germany USA
64 Phillipe Kriegel 36 M Labor Steerage Germany USA
65 Nicola Kriegel 6 M None Steerage Germany USA
66 Phillipa Kriegel 4 F None Steerage Germany USA
67 Caspar Kobble 53 M Labor Steerage Germany USA
68 Fritz Muller 28 M Labor Steerage Germany USA
69 Joseph Reet 16 M Labor Steerage Germany USA
70 Anteni Gotz 17 M Joiner Steerage Germany USA
71 Chritien Fouter 21 F None Steerage Germany USA
72 Matthias Bautz 25 M Labor Steerage Germany USA
73 Wilhelm Eckart 19 M Shoemaker Steerage Germany USA
74 Oscar Bergner 32 M Mason Steerage Germany USA
75 Johannes Aberle 16 M Labor Steerage Germany USA
76 Jean Heinrich 18 M Labor Steerage Germany USA
77 Henri Merkenthaler 28 M Labor Steerage Germany USA
78 Pierre Wilhelm 46 M Carpenter Steerage Germany USA
79 Elizabeth Wilhelm 34 F None Steerage Germany USA
80 Maria Wilhelm 10 F None Steerage Germany USA
81 George Wilhelm 9 M None Steerage Germany USA
82 Nicol Wilhelm 8 M None Steerage Germany USA
83 Therese Wilhelm 6 F None Steerage Germany USA
84 Jean Wilhelm 4 M None Steerage Germany USA
85 Elise Wilhelm 1 F None Steerage Germany USA
86 Maria Weiss 22 F None Steerage Germany USA
87 Rudolph Kuhner 38 M Labor Steerage Germany USA
88 Michel Weiss 19 M Labor Steerage Germany USA
89 Pierre Jochinn 30 M Labor Steerage Germany USA
90 Helene Klinger 59 F None Steerage Germany USA
91 Marie Klinger 29 F None Steerage Germany USA
92 Caroline Klinger 9 F None Steerage Germany USA
93 Adam Abbrecht 20 M Tailor Steerage Germany USA
94 Caroline Weitener 20 F None Steerage Germany USA
95 Johann Kauker 25 M Mason Steerage Germany USA
96 Carolina Eckert 16 F None Steerage Germany USA
97 Louise Navkaunn 16 F None Steerage Germany USA
98 Christine Navkaunn 30 F None Steerage Germany USA
99 Lina Stamm 25 F None Steerage Germany USA
100* Chas Kaufmann 17 M Labor Steerage Germany USA
101 Christopher Grimm 22 M Labor Steerage Germany USA
102 Jacob Edelmann 22 M Labor Steerage Germany USA
103 Elizabeth Edelmann 25 F None Steerage Germany USA
104* Fredk Discher 21 M Labor Steerage Germany USA
105 Jean Krebber 50 M Labor Steerage Germany USA
106 Madeline Krebber 40 F None Steerage Germany USA
107 Eugene Krebber 21 M None Steerage Germany USA
108 Josephine Krebber 19 F None Steerage Germany USA
109 Joseph Krebber 14 M None Steerage Germany USA
110 Louis Krebber 9 M None Steerage Germany USA
111 Emile Krebber 6 M None Steerage Germany USA
112 Edward Krebber 4 M None Steerage Germany USA
113 August Krebber 2 M None Steerage Germany USA
114 Marie Krebber 11m F None Steerage Germany USA
115 Nicola Meyers 25 M Labor Steerage Germany USA
Passengers from Halifax
116 T.C.Kinnear 35 M Merchant 1st Cabin USA USA
117 J.A.Merriman 40 M Merchant 1st Cabin USA USA
118 M.Green 41 M Merchant 1st Cabin USA USA
119 Thomas Kenning 28 M Merchant 1st Cabin USA USA
Transcriber's Notes:
* The use of an * indicates an omission or error made by the
original recorder.
? The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not
be read, due to quality of original document.
* The columns of births and deaths were not transcribed as
they were empty.
* All passengers from Germany had "Prussia" written in a
different hand after the word Germany in the Country of
Origin Column.
* In line 5 of the Sworn Statement, the ?? represents an
unreadable abbreviation entered into a blank in the form.
It would appear to represent "the vessel".
Passenger # 13 - the first name is given as Robn, and could be
Robin, Robinson, or Robertson.
Passenger # 20 - the first name is given as Geo, which
represents George.
Passenger # 25 - the first name is given as Wm, which
represents William.
Passenger # 28 - the first name is given as Patk, which
represents Patrick.
Passenger # 48 - the first name is given as Cath, which
represents Catherine.
Passenger # 58 - the first name is given as Cath, which
represents Catherine.
Passenger #100 - the first name is given as Chas, which
represents Charles.
Passenger #104 - the first name is given as Fredk, which
represents Frederick.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 412.
Transcribed by Patricia Marfiak a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
6 October 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. Be sure to include the name of the SHIP and VOLUME number.
World Vital Records - An Affordable Option
The new ISTG logo was created by Patty McCormack, 2007.
The original 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.
Copyright © 1998-2008. 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. 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