SS Illinois
I, D S Babcock, Master of the Steam Ship Illinois, 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 Steam Ship Illinois at Aspinwall from which port said Ship Iillinois 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, Signed D S Babcock
Sworn to, the 14 Dec 1863. Before Me (signature unreadable) JAH (initials Handwritten, and both signatures above are written.)
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the Steamer Illinois. Whereof D S Babcock is Master, from Aspenwall, Panama. Burthen 2123.
Columns represent: passenger number, name, age, sex, occupation, Country to which they severally belong, The country in which they intend to become inhabitants, died on the voyage, Part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage*.
275 R W Martin 34 m Miner US US Forward 276 I Welch 28 M Miner US US Forward 277 A F Cummings 32 M Mechanic US US Forward 278 B L Sheppard 29 M Mechanic US US Forward 279 R P Smith 36 M Mechanic US US Forward 280 L A Peomeroy 28 M Mechanic US US Forward 281 G Stoddart 43 M Miner US US Forward 282 C Stoddart 27 M Miner US US Forward 283 M Hervey 34 M Miner US US Forward 284 A P Fergusen 29 M Miner US US Forward 285 W Beurde 35 M Miner US US Forward 286 H Hutch 43 M Miner US US Forward 287 T Andrews 28 M Miner US US Forward 288 L D Runner 36 M Miner US US Forward 289 E Daggett 22 M Miner US US Forward 290 Tobias Eckel 31 M Miner US US Forward 291 J G Taylor 28 M Engineer US US Forward 292 I C Rogers 42 M Miner US US Forward 293 Jo^s M Smith 29 M Miner US US Forward 294 I Morse 34 M Miner US US Forward 295 H C Stantin 26 M Miner US US Forward 296 W^m Pitney 38 m Miner US US Forward 297 H Farmon 36 M Miner US US Forward 298 F S Protly 27 M Miner US US Forward 299 R H Landen 34 M Miner US US Forward 300 O W Russell 29 M Miner US US Forward 301 H Billinann 31 M Miner US US Forward 302 L Mangen 22 M Miner US US Forward 303 I Fanser 39 M Miner US US Forward 304 C Rowlinde 28 M Miner US US Forward 305 M Ganser 42 M Miner US US Forward 306 W^m Stratford 33 M Miner US US Forward 307 P Kelly 29 M Laborer US US Forward 308 T F Cassiday 34 M Miner US US Forward 309 W H Guilifal 26 M Miner US US Forward 310 C Stenichfield 35 M Miner US US Forward 311 Hugh L Williams 28 M Miner US US Forward 312 C Shingter 43 M Miner US US Forward 313 M Best 27 M Miner US US Forward 314 N Heppell 39 M Miner US US Forward 315 F Woodburn 28 M Surveyor US US Forward 316 Geo Trefy 43 M Miner US US Forward 317 James Frost 27 M Miner US US Forward 318 Howens 34 M Miner US US Forward 319 L Spaulding 27 M Miner US US Forward 320 I I Hurlbut 31 M Miner US US Forward 321 I F Piller 28 M Miner US US Forward 322 O Nelson 43 M Miner US US Forward 323 O Olsen 27 M Miner US US Forward 324 O Beatty 35 M Miner US US Forward 325 A H Bonesteid 26 M Miner US US Forward 326 G E Eastman 39 M Doctor US US Forward 327 F Mitchele 28 M Miner US US Forward 328 I Page 42 M Miner US US Forward 329 T K Fish 27 M Miner US US Forward 330 G Gearey 39 M Miner US US Forward 331 W^m Cummings 28 M Miner US US Forward 332 W H Denson 42 M Miner US US Forward 333 L F Prince 27 M Miner US US Forward 334 M Coglin 36 M Miner US US Forward 335 Ellen Coglin 28 F None US US Forward 336 H Smith 34 M Miner US US Forward 337 M Bonden 27 M Miner US US Forward 338 Jc Newbern 39 M Miner US US Forward 339* H M Carroll 28 M Mechanic US US Forward 340 James Burnes 34 M Miner US US Forward 341 W Carr 25 M Miner US US Forward 342 Dau^l Thomas 33 M Miner US US Forward 343 V Moulder 29 M Surveyer US US Forward 344 J Ward 34 M Miner US US Forward 345 T Recker 25 M Miner US US Forward 346 I Diblin 36 M Miner US US Forward 347 J R Studley 28 M Miner US US Forward 348 James Mirken 34 M Tailer US US Forward 349 J W Mirken 27 M Miner US US Forward 350 P Bracken 31 M Miner US US Forward 351 C Clarkson 29 M Miner US US Forward 352 W H Baker 33 M Miner US US Forward 353 J W Dalley 24 M Miner US US Forward 354 D Sullivan 32 M Miner US US Forward 355 A Krattinger 27 M Miner US US Forward 356 J Starkweather 33 M Miner US US Forward 357 R Rogers 34 M Miner US US Forward 358 S C Rogers 28 M Miner US US Forward 359 P Rose 35 M Miner US US Forward 360 I Smith 29 M Miner US US Forward 361 I Davis 42 M Miner US US Forward 362 F Ward 28 M Miner US US Forward 363 Z Jewett 36 M Miner US US Forward 364 H Kelly 29 M Mechanic US US Forward 365 F Sebura 38 M Miner US US Forward 366 C I Halleck 34 M Miner US US Forward 366 C Liudower 26 M Miner US US Forward 367 L Rasher 25 M Miner US US Forward 368 L W Lukens 34 M Miner US US Forward 369 L S Bradley 39 M Miner US US Forward 370 J M Adler 25 M Miner US US Forward 371 A Short 33 M Miner US US Forward 372 W McMillan 24 M Engineer US US Forward 373 A D Cayting 38 M Miner US US Forward 374 T Holden 31 M Miner US US Forward 375 C Pveley 28 M Miner US US Forward 376 J M Smalley 32 M Miner US US Forward 377 G Fisher 27 M Miner US US Forward 378 M Clarke 34 M Miner US US Forward 379 C Warrensert 29 M Miner US US Forward 380 A Shipman 36 M Miner US US Forward 381 J P Phillips 25 M Miner US US Forward 382 John Merch 32 M Miner US US Forward 383 H C Hodgeman 43 M Miner US US Forward 384 H James 34 M Miner US US Forward 385 J B Shelling 29 M Doctor US US Forward 386 H Buckley 35 M Miner US US Forward 387 C Coak 28 M Miner US US Forward 388 H Carrigan 43 M Miner US US Forward 389 A I Moore 27 M Laborer US US Forward 390 J G Millen 39 M Miner US US Forward 391 M S Freeman 28 M Miner US US Forward 392 W M Lomax 43 M Miner US US Forward 393 J K Rober 35 M Minre US US Forward 394 N Hart 28 M Miner US US Forward 395 A Jacord 36 M Miner US US Forward 396* Mrs N Siegle 43 F Miner US US Forward 397 Mary Siegle 13 F Child US US Forward 398 Ellen Siegle 9 F Child US US Forward 399 N Hall 36 M Miner US US Forward 400 E A Hall 42 M Miner US US Forward 401 A G Grant 39 M Miner US US Forward 402 W B Miller 27 M Miner US US Forward 403 D Miller 43 M Miner US US Forward 404 S Slyillimore 25 M Miner US US Forward 405 Peter Sullivan 36 M Marnir US US Forward 406 James Christy 27 M Miner US US Forward 407 A Naughton 43 M Miner US US Forward 408 A Mealay 28 M Miner US US Forward 409 Geo Jacey 34 M Miner US US Forward 410 J L Rockey 29 M Miner US US Forward 411 H F Rockey 34 M Miner US US Forward 412 R Beattis 29 M Miner US US Forward 413 I Lavernay 43 M Miner US US Forward 414 T H Groves 28 M Miner US US Forward 415 H Groves 34 M Miner US US Forward 416 John Walter 26 M Miner US US Forward 417 I Kenneday 39 M Doctor US US Forward 418 M Fletcher 32 M Miner US US Forward 419 H Bartlett 27 M Miner US US Forward 420 A Willard 33 M Miner US US Forward 421 A Scholl 28 M Miner US US Forward 422* A Davis 34 M Miner US US Forward 423 A Amerson 29 M Engineer US US Forward 424 M Williams 36 M Miner US US Forward 425 I Hanlin 27 M Miner US US Forward 426 I Brown 32 M Miner US US Forward 427 B McLaughley 24 M Miner US US Forward 428 S S Burgess 31 M Miner US US Forward 429 G M White 26 M Miner US US Forward 430 D Bell 35 M Miner US US Forward 431 I Jackman 28 M Miner US US Forward 432 R Watts 39 M Suveyor US US Forward 433 I Ash 43 M Miner US US Forward 434 A I Bell 25 M Miner US US Forward 435 W F Kenneday 29 M Miner US US Forward 436 W^m Kirkholl 32 M Miner US US Forward 437 H Younghouse 38 M Miner US US Forward 438 W I Butler 34 M Miner US US Forward 439 Rly Chase 29 M Miner US US Forward 440 Thomas Place 36 M Laborer US US Forward 441 S B Sambert 28 M Laborer US US Forward 442 R Kirby 32 M Laborer US US Forward 443 I Alder 27 M Laborer US US Forward 444 Tho^s Sullivan 35 M Miner US US Forward 445 E O'Brien 34 M Miner US US Forward 446 T Griffin 29 M Miner US US Forward 447 N Colderwood 26 M Miner US US Forward 448 P Fitzgerald 31 M Miner US US Forward 449 T M Johnson 27 M Miner US US Forward 450 G Pragbrook 34 M Engineer US US Forward 451 E Smith 28 M Miner US US Forward 452 I Duane 32 M Miner US US Forward 453 A M Bell 29 M Miner US US Forward 454 J Hanniford 35 M Miner US US Forward 455 A Jackson 29 M Miner US US Forward 456 G B Hansell 38 M Miner US US Forward 457 S Jones 20 M Miner US US Forward 458 O Wied 24 M Miner US US Forward 459 T Brown 35 M Miner US US Forward 460 E Furlough 43 M Miner US US Forward 461 I Wilder 34 M Miner US US Forward 462 I Brown 26 M Miner US US Forward 463 Alex Wilson 43 M Miner US US Forward 464 Mary Wilson 38 F None US US Forward 465 John T Wilson 13 M Child US US Forward 466 I Frost 34 M Miner US US Forward 467 G Ivory 29 M Miner US US Forward 468 H Watson 38 M Miner US US Forward 469 B H Tourney 46 M Miner US US Forward 470 W H Grant 27 m Laborer US US Forward 471 W H Miller 34 M Laborer US US Forward 472 S Cullen 29 M Laborer US US Forward 473 F Meyer 26 M Laborer US US Forward 474 Geo Meyer 35 M Tailer US US Forward 475 I D Wait 23 M Miner US US Forward 476 C Light 35 M Miner US US Forward 477 M Courrier 28 M Miner US US Forward 478 I W Shotwell 42 M Miner US US Forward 479 W B Davis 37 M Surveyer US US Forward 480 D English 26 M Miner US US Forward 481 A Jessup 34 M Miner US US Forward 482 H O Mare 27 M Miner US US Forward 483 W B Osterhouse 38 M Miner US US Forward 484 A Howell 27 M Miner US US Forward 485 I Wycotte 31 M Miner US US Forward 486 C Cooke 26 M Engineer US US Forward 486 J Cooke 42 M Miner US US Forward 487 J McFarland 28 M Miner US US Forward 488 T S Boud 35 M Miner US US Forward 489 I W Alvord 37 M Miner US US Forward 490 W Watson 42 M Miner US US Forward 491 M Harper 28 M Miner US US Forward 492 I Buddell 31 M Miner US US Forward 493 S D Short 39 M Miner US US Forward 494 I H Marrion 28 M Miner US US Forward 495 T C Stephins 34 M Miner US US Forward 496 I W Doyle 26 M Laborer US US Forward 497 D Lacie 43 M Miner US US Forward 498 James Carroll 25 M Miner US US Forward 499 N Halleck 38 M Miner US US Forward 500 G M Harper 29 M Miner US US Forward 501 J D Wickhoff 31 M Miner US US Forward 502 J T Biercinn 27 M Miner US US Forward 503 D L Lovell 34 M Miner US US Forward 504 M Manderoff 27 M Engineer US US Forward 505 D Vandensen 31 M Miner US US Forward 506 Tho^s Cochrine 29 M Miner US US Forward 507 L McRhiol 34 M Miner US US Forward 508 D McClelland 27 M Miner US US Forward 509 H Rubellaide 36 M Miner US US Forward 510 N A Hall 31 M Miner US US Forward 511 Geo Vanderbilt 28 M Miner US US Forward 512 F Tamany 43 M Engineer US US Forward 513 Ja^s Ayers 27 M Miner US US Forward 514 R Post 31 M Miner US US Forward 515 E Rodgers 24 M Miner US US Forward 516 J L Downing 22 M Miner US US Forward 517 L Pauchler 27 M Miner US US Forward 518 M Cricker 39 M Miner US US Forward 519 H S Hortin 43 M Miner US US Forward 520 John Cronan 39 M Miner US US Forward 521 L Navinger 43 M Miner US US Forward 522 H Leonard 28 M Miner US US Forward 523 J Champion 33 M Miner US US Forward 524 L Summerville 29 M Engineer US US Forward 525 Ely Turner 42 M Miner US US Forward 526 J P Brown 28 M Miner US US Forward 527 J Hosbel 34 M Miner US US Forward 528 J Osborne 29 M Miner US US Forward 529 A Lewis 23 M Miner US US Forward 530 J Boyle 32 M Miner US US Forward 531 W F Hill 36 M Seaman US US Forward 532 K Davis 37 M Mechanic England England Forward Transcriber's notes: ? The use of the question mark(?) indicates the film was too light to read. * The use of an asterisk(*) indicateds an omission or error made by the original recorder. ^ The use of the carot(^) indicates the subsequent letter was raised. * Written above the column for "place occupied on the ship" is: "On the First, Second and Third decks aloft the wheels". So I will simply type in "aloft" for place where the passengers were carried. * Written on the "place occupied on the ship" column beside passenger number 167 is "between the first and second and second and third decks forward of the wheel. I will call this the "forward" section. * The word Tailer has been recorded as written on the manifest. I think it may need to be written as taylor. Passenger #204 - died Dec 2, 1863 of consumption. Passenger #339 - H M Carroll died Dec 4, 1863 of consumption. Passenger #396 - listed as a Male is recorded on manifest as Mrs. Passenger #422 - X written in beside passenger's name.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 236, List 1228.
Transcribed and donated by Judy Bivens a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
26 December 2000
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