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Ship Barnabas Webb


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Liverpool, England to New York
20 May 1857

I, Alfred Math, Master of the Ship Barnabas Webb 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 ship at Liverpool from which port said ship 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 have died.
Sworn to this May 20th, 1857 before me (name illegible) DEPUTY COLLECTOR, signed Alfred Math. So help me God
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Barnabas Webb, whereof A. Math is Master, from Liverpool, burthen 1297 1/92 tons.
Columns represent*: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation.
  1  Jane Parks          31     F  Spinster
  2  Chas Parks           7     M  Child
  3  Miles Keough        22     M  Laborer
  4  Cath Cooke          35     F  Spinster
  5  Bridgt Cooke        17     F  Spinster
  6  Judith Cooke        14     F  Spinster
  7  James Cooke         11     M  Child
  8  Ellen Cooke          7     F  Child
  9  Patrick Cooke        4     M  Child
 10  James Anderson      15     M  Laborer
 11  Cath Byrne          23     F  Spinster
 12  Jas Brady           22     M  Laborer
 13  John Kenny          18     M  Laborer
 14  James Kenny         16     M  Laborer
 15* Mary ?enselah       18     F  Spinster
 16  Alex B Hopkins      21     M  Laborer
 17  Philip Ruce         30     M  Laborer
 18  Joseph Ashworth     30     M  Laborer
 19  Thos Crow           33     M  Laborer
 20  Wm Bebb             26     M  Miner
 21  Eliza Bebb          26     F  Wife
 22  Evans Jenkins       35     M  Miner
 23  Mary Jenkins        28     F  Wife
 24  Gwinllan Jenkins     7     M  Child
 25  William Williams    45     M  Farmer
 26  Sarah Williams      38     F  Wife
 27  Eliza Williams      10     F  Child
 28  William Williams     7     M  Child
 29  Talessia Williams   Infant F  Child
 30  Thos Williams       44     M  Laborer
 31* D? Philip           20     M  Laborer
 32  John Downs          21     M  Laborer
 33* ?d Thomas           21     M  Laborer
 34  Ed Jones            24     M  Laborer
 35  Mary Morgan         47     F  Spinster
 36* ?n Morgan           23     M  Laborer
 37  Eliza Morgan        22     F  Spinster
 38  Mary Morgan         18     F  Spinster
 39  Evan Morgan         16     M  Laborer
 40  Hannah Morgan       10     F  Child
 41  Ben Morgan           7     M  Child
 42  Cath Morgan         18     F  Spinster
 43  John Williams       23     M  Laborer
 44  John Morgan         18     M  Laborer
 45  Heugh Roberts       38     M  Farmer
 46  Eliza Roberts       37     F  Wife
 47* Emma Roberts         4     M  Child
 48  Bryan Byrne         22     M  Laborer
 49  Rose Byrne          19     F  Spinster
 50  Michl Donaly        21     M  Laborer
 51  Geo Robinson        34     M  Farmer
 52  Lucy Robinson       26     F  Wife
 53* Dinah Robinson      Infant M  Child
 54* Chas Robinson       29     F  Farmer
 55* Sarah Robinson      27     M  Wife
 56  Saml Robinson        5     M  Child
 57* Saml Robinson       Inf    M  Child
 58  Caroline Vennell    26     F  Spinster
 59  St Ledger Vennell   Inf    M  Child
 60  Jane Grey           25     F  Spinster
 61  Hy Robinson         19     M  Laborer
 62  Lydia Robinson      24     F  Spinster
 63  Joseph Tills        25     M  Laborer
 64  Johanna Hyland      36     F  Spinster
 65  Abby Theaban        42     F  Spinster
 66* Johann Thea          7     F  Child
 67  Elizth Colbert      17     F  Spinster
 68  Mary Colbert        20     F  Spinster
 69  Chas Stockford      50     M  Grocer
 70  Patrick Kirby       23     M  Laborer
 71  John McLaughlin     25     M  Laborer
 72  Geo Thompson        31     M  Weaver
 73  Geo Wooley          50     M  Farmer
 74  Wm H Brown          28     M  Weaver
 75  Birud White         20     M  Laborer
 76  Mary McKown         20     F  Spinster
 77  John MacChary       20     M  Laborer
 78  Robt Greer          20     M  Laborer
 79  Chas Bateman        24     M  Sadler
 80  Thos Robinson       21     M  Farmer
 81  Robt Robinson       25     M  Farmer
 82  Jas Cormcran        26     M  Laborer
 83  Wm Mahood           22     M  Farmer
 84  Adams Mahood        17     M  Farmer
 85  Met Mahood          19     F  Spinster
 86  Bernd Teman         40     M  Farmer
 87  Bridt Teman         38     F  Wife
 88  Mary Delamere       30     F  Spinster
 89  Isabella Fowler     18     F  Spinster
 90  Eliza Lucter        17     F  Spinster
 91  Peter McCormick     18     M  Laborer
 92  Sarah Perry         23     F  Spinster
 93  Mgt Perry           21     F  Spinster
 94  James Hunt          22     M  Laborer
 95  Steph Friar         20     M  Laborer
 96* Jas Cole            2?     M  Laborer
 97  Hy Osburne          22     M  Laborer
 98  Michl Kuffe         20     M  Laborer
 99  Thos Foley          19     M  Laborer
100  Wm Morgan           25     M  Laborer
101* M?s Morgan          21     F  Wife
102  Jno Billcox         26     M  Farmer
103  Edw Billcox         30     M  Farmer
104* Thos Coll?????      36     M  Farmer
105* Mrs Coll?????       35     F  Wife
106* Sarah Coll?????      7     F  Child
107* Charlotte Coll?????  6     F  Child
108* Edw Coll?????        3     M  Child
109* Hy Coll?????        Inf    M  Child
110* Hy Frolich          26     M  Child
111* ?? Hartenstein      26     M  Farmer
112* Michl Clarke        22     M  Farmer
113* Eliza Clarke        20     F  Laborer
114* A Feiler            18     M  Wife
115  Lewis Elias         40     M  Laborer
116* Jos ?a?ewain        31     M  Laborer
117  Christ Galiet       39     M  Laborer
118  Conrad Moller       31     M  Laborer
119* Cath Bartels        21     F  Laborer
120* Jno Heingreman      30     M  Spinster
121  Hy Brenet           26     M  Laborer
122* ????? Joseph        30     M  Laborer
123* P?? Debor?          40     M  Laborer
124  Petrus Debor?       10     M  Child
125  Elncha Barnes       48     M  Laborer
126  Robt Barnes         10     M  Child
127  Thos Barnes          7     M  Child
128  John Patterson      27     M  Laborer
129  Robt Patterson      20     M  Laborer
130  Eliza Patterson     24     F  Wife
131  Eliza Patterson     Inf    F  Inf
132  John Best           21     M  Tailor
133  John Brown          30     M  Farmer
134  Saml Weir           44     M  Farmer
135  John Morris         32     M  Farmer
136  Ann Morris          28     F  Spinster
137  Ann Morris           5     F  Child
138  John Morris          3     M  Child
139  Saml Morris         Inf    M  Child
140  John Evans          31     M  Farmer
141  Eliza Evans         30     F  Wife
142  David Evans          4     M  Child
143  James Wynne         30     M  Farmer
144  Mary Wynne          23     F  Wife
145  Jane Wynne          Inf    F  Child
146  Wm Evans            24     M  Laborer
147  Thos Servis         22     M  Laborer
148  Geo Collsprut       35     M  Joiner
149  Hannah Collsprut    25     F  Wife
150  David Davis         43     M  Farmer
151  Walter Williams     28     M  Farmer
152  Gwellan Williams    28     F  Housekeeper
153  Eliza Williams      Inf    F  Child
154  Thos Edwards        27     M  Laborer
155  Walter Edwards      Inf    M  Child
156  Thos Parry          19     M  Laborer
157  Thos Mathews        21     M  Laborer
158  Mary Mathews        24     F  Wife
159  Rose Mathews        Inf    F  Infant
160  Wm Williams         33     M  Miner
161  Susan Williams       7     F  Child
162  Jos Williams        35     M  Laborer
163  Wm Lewis            25     M  Laborer
164  Sarah Lewis         27     F  Wife
165  Wm Lewis             2     M  Child
166  David Lewis         Inf    M  Child
167  Thos Roberts        22     M  Miner
168  Eliza Roberts       21     F  Wife
169  Margt Roberts       Inf    F  Inf
170  Jno Evans           23     M  Laborer
171  Thos Edwards        41     M  Laborer
172* R^a Ross            24     M  Laborer
173  Don Williams        19     M  Laborer
174  Thos Travers        23     M  Laborer
175  And Drummond        46     M  Laborer
176  Thos Moses          27     M  Laborer
177  Jane Moses          23     F  Wife
178* Ed Moses            Inf    *  Inf
179  Jas Cunningham      34     M  Laborer
180  Wm Miller           24     M  Laborer
181  Law Byrne           40     M  Laborer
182  Michl Boyce         20     M  Laborer
183  Patt Boyce          22     M  Laborer
184  Barbara Flaherty    25     F  Spinster
185  Johanna Kennedy     19     F  Spinster
186  Julia Flaherty      22     F  Spinster
187  Hugh Hanratty       20     M  Laborer
188  Wm Irwin            19     M  Laborer
189  Margt Sullivan      20     F  Spinster
190  Michl Fahey         17     M  Laborer
191  Patt King            9     M  Child
192  Michl Connoly       24     M  Laborer
193  Francis Parks       37     M  Farmer
194  Thos P Brice         6     M  Child
195  Hy Tuck             14     M  Laborer
196  Geo Tuck            11     M  Child
197  Jas Anderson        43     M  Laborer
198  Honora Cochrane     20     F  Spinster
199  Wm Varnan           ?0     M  Laborer
200  Nancy Greenhalph    35     F  Spinster
201  Mary Greenhalph      7     F  Child
202  Wm McElroy          48     M  Farmer
203  Mary McElroy        45     F  Wife
204  Thos McElroy         7     M  Child
205  Mary McElroy         3     F  Child
206  Mary McElroy        Inf    F  Child


Transcriber's Notes:

*  An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder, not
   the transcriber, or is used to call your attention to additional information
   in the transcriber's notes.

?  Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined due to the
   condition of the manifest or handwriting of the original recorder.

^  Indicates the word may be abbreviated or that superscript was used for the
   subsequent letter or letters.

*  The country to which each passenger severally belonged was Great Britain and
   that column has been eliminated. The country of which each passenger
   intended to become inhabitant was the United States; that column has been
   eliminated.  The part of the vessel each passenger occupied was Steerage;
   that column was eliminated.  There were no deaths on this voyage; that
   column has been eliminated.


 15  Last name is either Renselah or Kenselah
 31  Second letter looks an "a" or a "d"
 33  First letter is indecipherable
 36  First letter looks like a "D"
 47  Identified as M although Emma appears to be a F name
 53  Identified as M although Dinah appears to be a F name
 54  Identified as F although a M name and occupation
 55  Identified as M although a F name and identified as Wife
 57  Both children appear to be named Saml
 66  Identified as F although a M name
     Last name of Thea appears to be shortened version of #65 last name
 96  Second number has ink blot on it and is illegible
101  Second letter appears to be an "r" making the first name Mrs
104, 105*, 106*, 107*, 108*, and 109* Last name could possibly be
     Collprunt.
110  Looks like clerk added child once too often and made an error in the
     next twelve entries on occupation.  Should probably be Farmer
111  First name is illegible.
112  Occupation should probably be Laborer.
113  Occupation should probably be Wife.
114  Occupation should probably be Laborer
115  First letter looks like a "P" and third letter looks like an "s."
119  Occupation should probably be Spinster.
120  Occupation should probably be Laborer.
122  First name is illegible
123  Second letter of first name looks like an "h" and third letter is
     indecipherable.  Last letter of last name looks like a "t."
172  Second letter of first name is raised.
178  Sex not identified; however it appears to be a male name.

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National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 174, List 549.
Transcribed by Patricia Gregory a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
1 September 2002




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