SS Samaria
I, ARTHUR TALBOT Master of the SS Samaria from L'pool & Q'stown do solemnly swear that Report herewith made in conformity with the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts relating to Alien Passengers, is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge and belief. So Help me, God.
Sworn to, at Boston, this ____ day of August 1881.
Before me, /s/ W. Munroe, Justice of the Peace
/s/ Arthur Talbot
REPORT AND LIST OF PASSENGERS taken on board the S.S. Samaria of Glasgow whereof Arthur Talbot is Master, burthen 2573 tons from the Port of L''pool & Qstown for Boston
Columns represent: Number on list, Name, Age (Years/Months), Sex, Occupation, Place of Birth, Last Place of Residence.
1 James Hellewell 21 M Lab England England 2 Selma Hellewell 19 F Spinster England England 3 Thos W Hines 21 M Lab England England 4 James Ellis 58 M Farmer England England 5 Albert J Wooles 3 M child England England 6 Francis H Wooles 10m M Inft England England 7 John Johnson 21 M Farmer England England 8 Thos M Andrew 26 M Engineer England England 9 Hannah Chamberlain 35 F Matron England England 10 James Malaney 23 M Tailor England England 11 Martha Shaw 35 F Matron England England 12 Alfred Shaw 9 M Child England England 13 Arthur Shaw 7 M Child England England 14 Harry Shaw 5 M Child England England 15 George Shaw 3 M Child England England 16 Charles Shaw ?m M Inft England England 17 Albert La?ley 26 M Wool Worker England England 18 Fanny La?ley 24 F Wife England England 19 Annie La?ley 7m F Inft England England 20 Thomas Garley 60 M Woolsorter England England 21 F. Heywood 30 M Clerk England England 22 Elizabeth Rundle 35 F Matron England England 23 Ellen Rundle 11 F Child England England 24 Edwin Williams 22 M Goldbeater England England 25 Samuel Poole 22 M Shoemaker England England 26 Elizabeth Clarkson 24 F Spinster England England 27 Emily Coperthwaite 24 F Spinster England England 28 Annie Coperthwaite 21 F Spinster England England 29 Alice Heywood 32 F Servant England England 30 John Dickson 39 M Silkfinisher England England 31 James G Seton 34 M Silkfinisher England England 32 Elizabeth Seton 31 F Wife England England 33 Jessie Seton 6 F Child England England 34 Elizabeth Seton 4 F Child England England 35 Minnie Seton 3 F Child England England 36 Helen Seton 1y11m F Child England England 37 Sarah Martin 46 F Matron England England 38 Mary Ann Stewart 42 F Matron England England 39 John Wm Stewart 14 M Clerk England England 40 Herbert Stewart 7 M Child England England 41 Mary Jane Clark 24 F Matron England England 42 Annie Clark 11m F Inft England England 43 Benjamin Passsare 23 M Weaver England England 44 James Nunnao 26 M Weaver England England 45 S I Nunnao 26 F Wife England England 46 T A Nunnao 5 M Child England England 47 Martin Duffy 21 M Labr England England 48 Ellen Duffy 17 F Servant England England 49 Margaret Duffy 15 F Servant England England 50 James Si????y 24 M Weaver England England 51 Margaret Barker 50 F Matron England England 52 Annie Barker 30 F Servant England England 53 Samuel Winspenney 38 M Labr England England 54 Jane Winspenney 38 F Wife England England 55 Phoebe Winspenney 5 F Child England England 56 James W Davis 27 M Hatter England England 57 Jane Davis 26 F Wife England England 58 John Hall Davis 7 M Child England England 59 William Davis 6 M Child England England 60 Fred Sutcliffe 18 M Millworker England England 61 William Aitken 54 M Millworker England England 62 James Aitken 21 M Millworker England England 63 Eli Aitken 16 M Millworker England England 64 Henry J Wright 44 M Machinist England England 65 John W ??ales 11 M Child England England 66 Mary A Duffy 28 F Matron England England 67 Patrick Duffy 11m M Inft England England 68 John Dolan 29 M Carver England England 69 Patrick Fowley 27 M Wire Worker England England 70 George Senier? 26 M Woolsorter England England 71 T Neville Miller 24 M Clerk England England 72 Lavina Cath Miller 24 F Servant England England 73 Mary Breane 55 F Widow England England 74 Jane E Nimmo 55 F Matron England England 75 Hollings Hill 18 F Servant England England 76 Mary J Moore 28 F Servant England England 77 Sarah Moore 26 F Servant England England 78 William Moore 24 M Machinist England England 79 John Linsay 18 M Machinist England England 80 Jane Cannon 46 F Matron England England 81 Lawrence Cannon 27 M Lab England England 82 Francis Cannon 24 M Lab England England 83* Jane Cannon 21 F Spinster England England 84 Kate Cannon 16 F Spinster England England 85 Mich^l Cannon 10 M Child England England 86 Alice Cannon 8 F Child England England 87 Miles Bruce 10 M Child England England 88 Mary Jane Hill 10m F Inft England England 89 John Stevenson 45 M Grocer England England 90 John Wool?? 28 M Plate Layer England England 91 Mary J Wool?? 22 F Wife England England 92 Jeremiah Welton 25 M ?????? England England 93 James Fielan 35 M Mariner England England 94* Emily Taylor 30 F Servant England England 95 Fred Brooke 22 M Lab England England 96 Maria Lewis 24 F Matron England England 97 Eliz Lewis 11m F Inft England England 98 Slfred Sp?ttig?? 22 M Moulder England England 99 Charles Huley 22 M Brassfinisher England England 100 Rose ????? 22 F Spinster England England 101 Sarah Murphy 25 F House Maid England England 102 Jese Mc Andrew 54 M Bottle Blower England England 103 Lawrence Curran 20 M Lab England England 104 Joseph Curran 11 M Child England England 105 James Finn 27 M Bricklayer England England 106 William Brooker 50 M Seaman England England 107 Jane Ryoll 18 F Spinster Scotland Scotland 108 Helen Danald 25 F Weaver Scotland Scotland 109 Mary Whealing 52 F Housekeeper Scotland Scotland 110 Wm Bruce 73 M Weaver Scotland Scotland 111 Mary Bruce 35 F Weaver Scotland Scotland 112 Betsy Bruce 40 F Weaver Scotland Scotland 113 Bridget Gallagher 16 F Servant Scotland Scotland 114 Alex Campbell 31 M Miner Scotland Scotland 115 Robert Campbell 24 M Miner Scotland Scotland 116 John Devine 27 M Brass finisher Scotland Scotland 117 Henry Cass 24 M Labr Ireland Ireland 118 Abraham Landhey 27 M Labr Ireland Ireland 119 Hugh Scanlon 24 M Labr Ireland Ireland 120 Edward McGuire 20 M Blacksmith Ireland Ireland 121 Thomas Ferguson 26 M Labr Ireland Ireland 122 Eliza Ferguson 28 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 123 Daniel Welch 39 M Stone Mason Ireland Ireland 124 Sarah F?izzelle 19 F Servant Ireland Ireland 125 Rose McArdle 25 F Servant Ireland Ireland 126 Thomas Carter 25 M Labr Ireland Ireland 127 Charles Casey 24 M Manservant Ireland Ireland 128 Eliza Gray 26 F Matron Ireland Ireland 129 Mary ? Gray 6m F Inft Ireland Ireland 130 John McMahon 26 M Labr Ireland Ireland 131 Dennis Leasy 22 M Paver Ireland Ireland 132 Margt Daley 24 F Servant Ireland Ireland 133 Mary A Devine 21 F Servant Ireland Ireland 134 Francis Devine 17 M Labr Ireland Ireland 135 Hugh Devine 13 M Labr Ireland Ireland 136 Cath Murphy 20 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 137 ???? Kelly 12 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 138 Mary Kelly 20 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 139 Maria Kelly 14 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 140 Bridget Fahy 19 F Servant Ireland Ireland 141 Francis Kelly 26 M Labr Ireland Ireland 142 ????el Manning 45 M Painter Ireland Ireland 143 Ellen Conlan 22 F Servant Ireland Ireland 144 Mary Kennedy 22 F Servant Ireland Ireland 145 Ann Kennedy 18 F Servant Ireland Ireland 146 Mary McCarty 50 F Widow Ireland Ireland 147 ??? ??ck 26 M Miner Ireland Ireland 148 Benney Duffy 38 M Labr Ireland Ireland 149 Francis Duffy 36 M Labr Ireland Ireland 150 Margt Nolan 60 F Matron Ireland Ireland 151* Lizzie Mulligan 11 F Child Ireland Ireland 152 Eliza Nolan 21 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 153 Mary Kelly 21 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 154 ??? ??? 18 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 155 James McCallahan 22 M Miner Ireland Ireland 156 Hugh Murphy 28 M Printer Ireland Ireland 157* Owen Cassidy 20 M Labr Ireland Ireland 158 John Barnes 33 M Weaver Ireland Ireland 159* Mich Clinch 30 M Labr Ireland Ireland 160 James O'Neil 26 M Labr Ireland Ireland 161 Mary Collins 55 F Matron Ireland Ireland 162 Ellen Brady 21 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 163 Jere Sullivan 20 M Labr Ireland Ireland 164 Julia Mahoney 22 F Servant Ireland Ireland 165 Mary Doone? 20 F Servant Ireland Ireland 166 Thomas Colter 20 M Labr Ireland Ireland 167 Ellen Manning 20 F Dairymaid Ireland Ireland 168 John Haynes 26 M Labr Ireland Ireland 169 Nanie Shea 25 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 170 Kat Mahoney 30 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 171 Elle Buckley 22 F Servant Ireland Ireland 172 Florence Mahoney 19 F Servant Ireland Ireland 173 Johanna Danahoe 36 F Matron Ireland Ireland 174 Jessy Danahoe 11 M Child Ireland Ireland 175 Daniel Danahoe 11 M Child Ireland Ireland 176 Mich^l Danahoe 8 M Child Ireland Ireland 177 Hannah Danahoe 5 F Child Ireland Ireland 178 Eliza Danahoe 10m F Child Ireland Ireland 179 James Dunne 22 M Labr Ireland Ireland 180 Clara McCarthy 18 F Servant Ireland Ireland 181 Mary Casey 25 F Matron Ireland Ireland 182 Brid Casey 4 F Child Ireland Ireland 183 Honora Casey 2 F Child Ireland Ireland 184 Maurice Casey 33 M Labr Ireland Ireland 185 Bridget Finnin 11 F Child Ireland Ireland 186 Thomas Finnin 9 M Child Ireland Ireland 187 Maggie Curtin 20 F Servant Ireland Ireland 188 Nicholas O D????ey 15 M Grocer Ireland Ireland 189 Maggie Brown 25 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 190 Pat Leahy 18 M Labr Ireland Ireland 191 Fanny Ford 30 F Servant Ireland Ireland 192 Mary Connors 18 F Servant Ireland Ireland 193 Martin Maloney 22 M Fam Servant Ireland Ireland 194 Celia Higgins 24 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 195 John Batto 40 M Labr Ireland Ireland 196 Mary Morrissey 25 F Servant Ireland Ireland 197 Sarah Morrissey 22 F Servant Ireland Ireland 198 Pat Twomey 25 M Labr Ireland Ireland 199 John Goslin 22 M Labr Ireland Ireland 200 Mrs Wm Brown 50 F Matron Ireland Ireland 201* John Mahon 60 M Labr Ireland Ireland 202 Kate Moriarty 17 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 203 Bridget Duke 17 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 204 Hannah Sullivan 15 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 205 John Murphy 40 M Labr Ireland Ireland 206 Mary ??ehy 18 F Servant Ireland Ireland 207 Ellen ??ehy 20 F Servant Ireland Ireland 208 Ellen ????ahan 16 F Servant Ireland Ireland 209 Mary McCarthy 33 F Servant Ireland Ireland 210 Mary Grady 18 F Servant Ireland Ireland 211 James Keefe 26 M Labr Ireland Ireland 212 Danl Holihan 50 M Labr Ireland Ireland 213 Ellen Holihan 40 F Wife Ireland Ireland 214 Honora Holihan 8 F Child Ireland Ireland 215 Danl Holihan 6 M Child Ireland Ireland 216 Ellen Holihan 11 F Child Ireland Ireland 217 Bridget Holihan Inft F Infant Ireland Ireland 218 Ellen Coughlin 25 F Servant Ireland Ireland 219 Margt Bowe 15 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 220 Bridget Roach 34 F Servant Ireland Ireland 221 Mary O'Shaughnessy 23 F Servant Ireland Ireland 222 Mary McGillicuddy 22 F Servant Ireland Ireland 223 Mary O'Brien 57 F Matron Ireland Ireland 224 John O'Brien 29 M Labr Ireland Ireland 225 Lizzie O'Brien 27 F Servant Ireland Ireland 226 Ellen McMahon 20 F Servant Ireland Ireland 227* Mary McCarthy 50 F Servant Ireland Ireland 228 Denis Linehan 55 M Labr Ireland Ireland 229 Mrs Linehan 50 F Wife Ireland Ireland 230 Cath Linehan 20 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 231 Margt Barker 31 F Matron Ireland Ireland 232 Mich^l Barker 4 M Child Ireland Ireland 233 Francis McMahon 20 M Labr Ireland Ireland 234 Pat Sexton 19 M Labr Ireland Ireland 235 Cath Lacy 55 F Matron Ireland Ireland 236 ???? O'Donnell 24 M Labr Ireland Ireland 237 Janet McCarthy 60 F Matron Ireland Ireland 238 Edward McCarthy 28 M Labr Ireland Ireland 239 Pat King 22 M Labr Ireland Ireland 240 Mgt Lynch 18 F Servant Ireland Ireland 241 Brig^t Gardner 21 F Servant Ireland Ireland 242 Brid Meskill 15 F Servant Ireland Ireland 243 Wm Dugan 22 M Labr Ireland Ireland 244 Mary Dugan 19 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 245 Margt Kinselly 20 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 246 Mary Hopkins 17 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 247 Mich O Reilly 9 M Child Ireland Ireland 248 John Reilly 23 M Labr Ireland Ireland 249 John Spillane 11 M Child Ireland Ireland 250 Susan Ford 21 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 251 Thomas Lalor or Lawler 68 M Lab Ireland Ireland 252 Mary Leary 26 F Matron Ireland Ireland 253 Mary Leary 10m F Infant Ireland Ireland 254 John Begley? 21 M Lab Ireland Ireland 255 Daniel C?sey 21 M Lab Ireland Ireland 256 Ann Sthasne 26 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 257* Alice Conway 18 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 258 Pat Power 22 M Lab Ireland Ireland 259 James Carroll 4 M Child Ireland Ireland 260 Math H??ley 20 M Lab Ireland Ireland 261 Patrick Coughlan 1 M Child Ireland Ireland 262 ??atherine Manning 18 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 263 Bridget Sullivan 30 F Servant Ireland Ireland 264 Daniel Spince 30 M Lab Ireland Ireland 265 Hannah Creedan 18 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 266 Kate Carter 19 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 267 Mary Anne Carter 21 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 268 Wm Sand?? 32 M Farmer Ireland Ireland 269 Kate Malley 18 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 270 Julia O'Connell 17 F Spinster Ireland Ireland 271 Thomas Gahan 30 M Lab Ireland Ireland 272 Kate Meaney 20 F Servant Ireland Ireland 273 Margt Buckley 26 F Servant Ireland Ireland 274 Ellen Ca???? 20 F Servant Ireland Ireland 275 Eliza Hallan? 39 F Matron Ireland Ireland 276 Laura Hallan 10 F Child Ireland Ireland 277 Emma Hallan 6 F Child Ireland Ireland 278 Herman K??vid 22 M Watchmaker Germany Germany 279 David Rukel 22 M Lab Germany Germany 280 George Lind??s 29 M Brewer Germany Germany 281 Fred Lenfist 27 M Lab Germany Germany 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. ? The use of a ? indicates a word or letter/s/ that could not be read due to the quality of the original document. ^ Indicates letters are omitted and the following letter is superscripted. * Ages in months were recorded as fractions, ie. 10/12 for 10 months, etc. and were changed by the formatter for consistency. Passenger Notes: 83 Jane Cannon - Deformed 94 Emily Taylor - Husband in New Britain, Conn 151 Lizzie Mulligan - Going Uncle James Mulligan in Winch 157 Age is questionable 159 Age is questionable 201 John Mahon - Right leg short 227 Mary McCarthy - Has 1 son, 2 girls in New Bedford 257 Alice Conway - Transcriber's grandmother from Portlaw, Co. Waterford, Ireland Personal Notes
Alice CONWAY (B.abt.1861 - D.1949) was the daughter of Thomas CONWAY (1833-1915) and Brigid PURCELL (1836-1888), and the grandaughter of John CONWAY and Mary Casey of Ballylooby, Co. Tipperary. Her maternal grandparents were James PURCELL and Alice DUGGAN. Their daughter Brigid PURCELL Alice CONWAY's mother) was baptised in Carrickbeg, Co. Waterford in 1836. Alice CONWAY and her siblings: William, Josephine, John, Annie, Mary and Bridget were baptised in Carrickbeg, Co. Waterford. Quoting Alice CONWAY's niece: "They lived in Curraghmore, Co. Waterford, the nearest house to the domain of Lord and Lady Waterford. Thomas and Alice worked in the domain. In modern day language Thomas was like a custodian. Alice and two of her sisters worked there knitting sweaters, gloves, stockings, scarfs, etc., for the fox-hunters." "Their relative, Uncle Pat MORRISON from East Boston, visited them...and brought Alice to this country. He brought her to Revere where his friend John MULLIGAN had a large farm. She worked there [un]till her marriage in 1887. A sum of money had been bequeathed to Bridget P[URCELL] CONWAY and the remainder of the family came to East Boston where a furnished home awaited them." Alice CONWAY was the mother of nine children, and only two lived to adulthood. She was widowed in 1909. She had seven grandchildren, Alice died in 1949 and is buried in Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden, Massachusetts. I would be interested in corresponding with anyone who has information on Alice CONWAY's brothers, William (1863- )and/or John CONWAY (1864- ). I would also be interested in corresponding with anyone who has information on Thomas CONWAY's siblings: Patrick (1828- ), William, David, Kate, John (1831- ), Johanna (1834- , Honor (1836- ) and Ellen (1839- ). Patrick, William, David and Kate were in Kane County, Illinois in 1865. I have no information on Johanna, Honor or Ellen.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277.
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