SS Devonia
Anchor Line Of Transatlantic Steam Packet Ships
Glasgow, Scotland and Moville, Ireland to New York
25 July 1877
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Robert Douglas Munro, Master of the Steam-Ship Devonia 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. Devonia at Glasgow and Moville from which Port said Steamship has now arrived; and that on the said List is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of the 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. So help me, God. R. D. Munro, Master
Sworn to this 25 July 1877, before me (signature cannot be read).
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Steamship Devonia whereof Robert Douglas Munro is Master, from Glasgow via Moville burthen 2771 tons.
Columns represent: given name, surname, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit, and the accommodation.
1 William Mitchell 30 M None USA USA Intermediate
2 Edward Jones 32 M Miner USA USA Intermediate
3 James Barnsfather 39 M Medical USA USA Intermediate
4 John Bosta 38 M Cord Wainer England USA Intermediate
5 James Byrne 25 M Grocer England USA Intermediate
6 Mrs. Clayton 30 F Wife England USA Intermediate
7 Harry Clayton 8 M Child England USA Intermediate
8 Mary Stewart 18 F None Scotland USA Intermediate
9 Wm. Paul 29 M Accountant Scotland USA Intermediate
10 Mrs. Agnes Smith 68 F Wife Scotland USA Intermediate
11 Mrs. Mitchell 46 F Wife Scotland USA Intermediate
12 Ida McDonald 30 F None Scotland USA Intermediate
13 Sarah Horn 22 F None Scotland USA Intermediate
14 Agnes Johnston 26 F None Scotland USA Intermediate
15* Charles Wilson 32 M B???. Traveller Scotland USA Intermediate
16 David Strathie 49 M Clerk Scotland USA Intermediate
17 Mrs. John Grant 50 F Wife Scotland USA Intermediate
18 Wm. Miller 64 M None Scotland USA Intermediate
19 Danl. Miller 28 M Farmer Scotland USA Intermediate
20 Jane Dunsmore 45 F Housekeeper Scotland USA Intermediate
21 Elizth. Miller 34 F House Servant Scotland USA Intermediate
22 Hugh Lynch 28 M Butcher Ireland USA Intermediate
23 Patrick Sweeney 60 M None Ireland USA Intermediate
24 Sarah Dines 40 F None Ireland USA Intermediate
25 John Knoud 25 M Coach Builder Ireland USA Intermediate
26 James McLaughlin 40 M Grocer Ireland USA Intermediate
27 William Johnston 17 M None Ireland USA Intermediate
28 Hugh Young 35 M Blacksmith Ireland USA Intermediate
29 Patrick Callaghan 40 M Housekeeper USA USA Intermediate
30 S. P. Hall 41 M Housekeeper USA USA Intermediate
31 Bedford Fingley 21 M Seaman USA USA Steerage
32 Walker Young 33 M Clerk Scotland USA Steerage
33 Arthur Hughes 35 M Miner Scotland USA Steerage
34 Sarah Hughes 33 F Wife Scotland USA Steerage
35 Edward Hughes 14 M None Scotland USA Steerage
36 James Hughes 11 M Child Scotland USA Steerage
37 John Hughes 9 M Child Scotland USA Steerage
38 Ellen Hughes 7 F Child Scotland USA Steerage
39 Sarah Hughes 1 F Child Scotland USA Steerage
40 Agnes Broadley 19 F None Scotland USA Steerage
41 Mary Broadley 11 F None Scotland USA Steerage
42 Alice Broadley 9 F None Scotland USA Steerage
43 Jane Hamilton 48 F House Servant Scotland USA Steerage
44 Frederick Peterson 33 M Cabinet Maker Scotland USA Steerage
45* Thomas Carlyle ?0 F Farmer Scotland USA Steerage
46 Andrew Lang 27 M Collier Scotland USA Steerage
47 James H. Burgers 32 M Bookkeeper Scotland USA Steerage
48 Hugh McNulty 38 M Engineer Scotland USA Steerage
49 James Lyle 42 M Farmer Scotland USA Steerage
50 George Taylor 17 M Sailor Scotland USA Steerage
51 Richard L. Kennedy 19 M Clerk Scotland USA Steerage
52 Robert Burke 30 M Mill Worker Scotland USA Steerage
53* Robert Ge???ble 34 M Painter Scotland USA Steerage
54 S. E. Spindler 30 M Bricklayer Scotland USA Steerage
55 David Johnston 20 M Blacksmith Ireland USA Steerage
56 Hugh McClery 18 M Labourer Ireland USA Steerage
57 John McNeill 34 M Grocer Ireland USA Steerage
58 Bridget Conroy 11y 6m F Child Ireland USA Steerage
59 Michael Davis 7y 6m M Child Ireland USA Steerage
60 Sarah McClery 23 F House Servant Ireland USA Steerage
61 Hugh Masterson 60 M Farmer Ireland USA Steerage
62 Catherine Masterson 60 F Wife Ireland USA Steerage
63 Daniel Doherty 30 M Labourer Ireland USA Steerage
64 Johanna Doherty 29 F Wife Ireland USA Steerage
65 Jane Warburton 20 F House Servant Ireland USA Steerage
66 Rose McCaffrey 19 F House Servant Ireland USA Steerage
67 Bridget McLaughlin 45 F House Servant Ireland USA Steerage
68 Peter McCann 44 M Sawyer Ireland USA Steerage
69 Maggie Boyle 21 F House Servant Ireland USA Steerage
70 Rose Arbuckle 18 F House Servant Ireland USA Steerage
71* John McGarvey 40 M L????? Dealer Ireland USA Steerage
72 George King 30 M None USA USA Steerage
73 William Kelly 34 M Labourer Ireland USA Steerage
74 Winnie Kelly 20 F House Servant Ireland USA Steerage
75 John Logue 22 M Labourer Ireland USA Steerage
76 Thomas Crossman 30 M Tinsmith Ireland USA Steerage
77 Dennis Kerr 25 M Labourer Ireland USA Steerage
78 John Garvey 38 M Farmer Ireland USA Steerage
79 Francis Lacy 20 M Labourer Ireland USA Steerage
80 Caldwell Kerr 20 M Labourer Ireland USA Steerage
81 Herman Bohn 20 M Engineer Germany USA Steerage
82 Isidor Kapel 18 M Clerk Germany USA Steerage
83 Henrich Milter 26 M Seaman Germany USA Steerage
84 Fred Fredsnel 29 M Engineer Germany USA Steerage
85 Carl Pejote 42 M Farmer Germany USA Steerage
86 Wilhelm Wallert 29 M Architect Germany USA Steerage
87* Peter Merlin Junr. ?0 M Labourer Russia USA Steerage
88* R????t? Merlin 48 F Wife Russia USA Steerage
89 Adolina Merlin 16 F None Russia USA Steerage
90 Ema Merlin 14 F None Russia USA Steerage
91 Peder Hemikson 49 M Carpenter Denmark USA Steerage
92 Catherine Neilson 30 F House Servant Denmark USA Steerage
93 Ole S. Marken 22 M Farmer Norway USA Steerage
94 Sophia Mansson 18 F House Servant Norway USA Steerage
95* Johannes A?g?a?d 20 M Seaman Norway USA Steerage
96 Anna Berg 20 F House Servant Sweden USA Steerage
97 Ole Heningren 46 M Seaman Sweden USA Steerage
98 Kerstine Heningren 42 F Wife Sweden USA Steerage
99 Karoline Heningren 11 F None Sweden USA Steerage
100 Edward Heningren 10 M Child Sweden USA Steerage
101 Michael Heningren 8 M Child Sweden USA Steerage
102 Anna Heningren 4 F Child Sweden USA Steerage
103 Hanna Heningren 3 F Child Sweden USA Steerage
104 Bernt Heningren 18 F None Sweden USA Steerage
105 Martha G. Anderson 26 F Wife Sweden USA Steerage
106 Emanuel Anderson 3 M Child Sweden USA Steerage
107 Wilhelm Anderson 10m M Infant Sweden USA Steerage
108 Olga Ramlin 22 M Labourer Sweden USA Steerage
109 Peter Anderson 23 M Labourer Sweden USA Steerage
110 Jordel R. Rundgrun 32 M Labourer Sweden USA Steerage
111 Helena Rundgrun 28 F Wife Sweden USA Steerage
112 Frantz Rundgrun 5 M Child Sweden USA Steerage
113 Augusta Rundgrun 3 F Child Sweden USA Steerage
114 Carl Rundgrun 2 M Child Sweden USA Steerage
115 Christiana Peterson 21 F None Sweden USA Steerage
116 Sophia Johannesen 20 F House Servant Sweden USA Steerage
117 August Carlson 15 M None Sweden USA Steerage
118 Anders Thorstenson 48 M Carpenter Sweden USA Steerage
119 Lars G. Anderson 43 M Farmer Sweden USA Steerage
120 Albert Anderson 18 M Labourer Sweden USA Steerage
121 Maxmillian Sagar 54 M Merchant Austria USA Steerage
122 Marie Sagar 28 F Wife Austria USA Steerage
123 Barbara Sagar 13 F Child Austria USA Steerage
124 Mrs. Tisdale 30 F Wife USA USA Saloon
125 Thomas Seale 35 M Merchant USA USA Saloon
126 Miss Julia Colville 24 F None USA USA Saloon
127 John Jay White 50 M Merchant USA USA Saloon
128 Mrs. White 40 F Wife USA USA Saloon
129 Arthur E. White 16 M None USA USA Saloon
130 John J. White Junr. 11 M None USA USA Saloon
131 Lucy A. White 15 F None USA USA Saloon
132 Margaret W. White 8 F Child USA USA Saloon
133 Ellen White 2 F Child USA USA Saloon
134 Miss C. Wetmar 30 F None USA USA Saloon
135 Martha Braya 20 F House Servant Scotland USA Saloon
136 May Marcks 18 F Nurse Italy USA Saloon
137 Samuel C. Pullman 29 M Merchant USA USA Saloon
138 C. M. Tompkins 38 M Merchant USA USA Saloon
139 John R. Scott 45 M None USA USA Saloon
140 Mrs. Scott 39 F Wife USA USA Saloon
141 D. D. Inglis 39 M Merchant USA USA Saloon
142 Mrs. Inglis 30 F Wife USA USA Saloon
143 Norman Inglis 8 M Child USA USA Saloon
144 Charles Inglis 6 M Child USA USA Saloon
145 Ruth Inglis 3m F Infant USA USA Saloon
146 Rev. J. A. Pollock 40 M Clergyman USA USA Saloon
147 Robinson Gill 50 M Merchant USA USA Saloon
148 Edward Gill 22 M Merchant USA USA Saloon
149 Frank Gill 13 M None USA USA Saloon
150 Colonel Fish 50 M None USA USA Saloon
151 John H. Fish 10 M None USA USA Saloon
152 Rev. John W. Windsor 57 M Clergyman USA USA Saloon
153 C. J. Hannalls 60 M Merchant USA USA Saloon
154 Charles E. Huggins 35 M None USA USA Saloon
155 A. Dodd 62 M None USA USA Saloon
156 Prof. E. C. Mitchell 56 M Professor USA USA Saloon
157 M. Colby 53 M Merchant USA USA Saloon
158 Miss M. A. Fletcher 40 F None USA USA Saloon
159 Charles H. Foster 36 M Merchant England USA Saloon
160 Rev. G. Wood 40 M Clergyman England USA Saloon
161 Miss Affleck 20 F None England USA Saloon
162 James Bell 36 M None Scotland USA Saloon
163 Mrs. Bell 26 F Wife Scotland USA Saloon
164 John Bell 10m M Infant Scotland USA Saloon
165 Mrs. Muir 30 F Nurse Scotland USA Saloon
166 Mrs. Ewing 36 F Wife Scotland USA Saloon
167 Henry Duncan 38 M Merchant Scotland USA Saloon
168 Catherine Keddie 9 F Child Scotland USA Saloon
169 James Hamilton 44 M Merchant Scotland USA Saloon
170 Mrs. Hamilton 40 F Wife Scotland USA Saloon
171 Miss Ella Hamilton 17 F None Scotland USA Saloon
172 Charles Hamilton 2 M Child Scotland USA Saloon
173 John Aerie 40 M Merchant Scotland USA Saloon
174 David Sturratt 50 M Merchant Scotland USA Saloon
175 A. Stuart Buchan 30 M None Scotland USA Saloon
176 John Fraser 60 M Merchant Scotland USA Saloon
177 John Stark 36 M Merchant Scotland USA Saloon
178 Robert Melville 36 M Merchant Scotland USA Saloon
179 Hugh Murray 34 M Merchant Scotland USA Saloon
180 James Wardrobe 56 M Merchant Scotland USA Saloon
181 Miss Sinclair 24 F None Scotland USA Saloon
182 Charles McNeil 30 M Merchant Scotland USA Saloon
183 Miss McNeil 27 F None Scotland USA Saloon
184 John Bell 40 M None Scotland USA Saloon
185 Thomas Grier 24 M None Scotland USA Saloon
186 John McCulloch 49 M Farmer Scotland USA Saloon
187 George Wilkinson 27 M None Scotland USA Saloon
188 David Hyslop 35 M Merchant Scotland USA Saloon
189 Mrs. Cumming 30 F None Scotland USA Saloon
190 Mrs. Charles Mitchell 28 F Wife Scotland USA Saloon
191 Charles Mitchell 1y 7m M Infant Scotland USA Saloon
192 D. Henessey 40 M Merchant Ireland USA Saloon
193 Mrs. Henessey 30 F Wife Ireland USA Saloon
194 Miss Clara Henessey 6 F Child Ireland USA Saloon
195 Edward Henessey 4 M Child Ireland USA Saloon
196 George Sinclair 48 M Merchant Ireland USA Saloon
197 Patrick Kelly 50 M Merchant Ireland USA Saloon
198* Wm. Hope 38 M None Canada USA Saloon
199 Mrs. Hope 30 F Wife Canada USA Saloon
200 Rev. W. Reed 40 M Clergyman Canada USA Saloon
201 H. Von Meur 24 M None Germany USA Saloon
212 Colin Sinclair 12 M None Scotland USA Saloon
Transcriber's Notes:
There were no births or deaths on this passage.
USA is an abbreviation for the United States of North America.
The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read due to the
quality of the original document.
The use of a * indicates an ommission, or an error made by
the original recorder.
15 Charles Wilson - The first word of the occupation is probably abbreviated.
The middle letters are small, and the lastletter is tall. It looks like Barrl.
or Band.
45 Thomas Carlyle - The age could be 40 or 60.
53 Robert Ge???ble - the missing letters are small. Looks like Gerrsble.
71 John McGarvey - Looks like ligbus. The third letter goes below the line, the
fourth letter goes above the line, the remaining letters are small.
87 Peter Merlin Junr. - The age could be 40 or 60.
88 R????t? Merlin - This is a long name. All the missing letters are small. It
could end in ta or tia.
95 Johannes A?g?a?d - The missing letters are all small.
198 Wm. Hope - His country is shown as Canada, and also P. of Quebec. It appears
that his destination was changed from P. of Quebec to USA.
Family History Library Film Number 0295773 National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 409.
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