Ship Manchester
I, S.H.G. Prentiss, Master or Commander of the Ship Manchester do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear, that the within list, subscribed with my name, contains to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account or report of all passengers, who have been taken on board the Ship Manchester at Liverpool or at any other foreign port, or at sea, and brought in said Ship Manchester into any district of the United States, since the departure from said port of *Baltimore.
Sworn this 24th day of June, 1847. Signed Samuel H.G. Prentiss So Help me God. Before me, signed Edw. F. Peters, F.P.
List of all passengers taken on board of the Ship Manchester of Baltimore at Liverpool, wherein Samuel Prentiss is Master.
Columns represent: Names of Passengers, Age, Profession or Calling (Occupation), Place of Residence (Last permanent residence), Port of Destination Columns eliminated: Place of Residence and Port of Destination All passengers are from Ireland going to Baltimore, Maryland. Exceptions can be found in Transcriber's Notes
1* Patk Reilly 24 ??rm Cuter
2* Frank McCabe 40 ??rm Cuter
3* Mrs. Stenson 40 Dressmaker
4* Mary Stenson 20 Dressmaker
5* Elizabeth Stenson 18 Dressmaker
6 Peter Gallahan 43 Farmer
7 Catherine Gallahan 32
8 Alice Gallahan 13
9 Mary Gallahan 11
10 John Gallahan 9
11* Margret Gallahan 6
12 Frances Gallahan 3
13* John McWiliams 30 Blacksmith
14 David Morgan 19 Farmer
15 Hugh McManus 47 Labourer
16 Biddy McManus 31
17 Mary Mullen 20 Servant
18 Peggy Cusker 19 Servant
19 Francis Eavens 24 Farmer
20 Samuel Oggden 26 Farmer
21* Hannah Hudson 26 Dressmaker
22* Mary Hudson 65 Dressmaker
23 Bryan McGuire 20 Currier
24 John Coleman 20 Currier
25* Patk Coleman 45 Currier
26 James Hughes 29 Farmer
27 John Hughes 25
28 Mary Hughes 25
29* Catherine Hughes 25
30 John McGarry 48 Farmer
31 Biddy McGarry 45
32* Wiliam McGarry 24
33 John M. Glime 10
34* Thomas Dunne 50 Farmer DEAD
35* Elizth Dunne 50
36* Wiliam Dunne 22
37 John Dunne 19
38 Joseph Dunne 17
39* Elizth Dunne 10
40* Jraha Dunne 7
41* Margt Dunne 7
42 Edward Gorman 24 Farmer
43* Bridgt Gorman 22
44 Patrick Gorman 4
45 Johanna Gorman 2
46 Catherine Gorman 17
47 John Stafford 23 Farmer
48 Ann Stafford 20
49 George Stafford 1y6m
50* Patk Brannen 24 Farmer
51 Elizabeth Brannen 21
52 Mary Moran 30
53 Daniel Hynes 25 Labourer
54* Bridgt Fryen 25
55* Michl McDonnell 24 Labourer DEAD
56 Mary Murrey 21 Servant
57* Thomas Garin 24 Whealwright
58* Howard Garin 22 Whealwright
59 Gideon Codman 21 Pedler
60* Burton P. Evens 23 Painter
61* Wiliam Thompson 25 Basketmaker
62* Samuel Taylor 25 Chairmaker DEAD
63* John Matson Chairmaker
64* John Denison 28 Farmer
65* Mary Denison 26
66* John Denison 1
67* Patk Fleming 25 Labourer
68 Ellen Fleming 22
69 Thady Lyons 12
70 Mary Lyons 11
71* Barthm Donelan 22 Farmer
72* Patk Mullon 24
73* John Renny 24
74* Patk Donellan 24
75 Thomas Manson 25
76* Margt Mullon 25 Buttonmaker
77 Rose Eagen 24 Dressmaker
78 James Murphy 21
79 John Kelly 30 Labourer
80 Daniel Kelly 28
81* Michel Kelly 24
82 Mary Kelly 26
83 Hugh Daley 23
84 John Daley 22
85 Eleanor Daley 28
86 Catherine Daley 25
87 Mary Daley 24
88 John McGuff 35 Labourer
89* Bryan Mahen 18 Farmer
90* Margret Mahen 20
91 Ann McGee 15 Servant
92 Pat Farrell 22 Farmer
93* Cathn McHugh 48 Servent
94 Mary McHugh 2
95 George Kilduff 22 Groom
96 Stephen Kilduff 23 Farmer
97 Thomas Jackson 24 Cordmaker
98 Bernerd McCabe 27 Farmer
99 James McDonnell 25 Servent
100 Thomas McDonnell 21 Servent
101 Andrew McDonnell 22 Servent
102 Eliza Earls 22 Dressmaker
103* Isabla Baty 20 Dressmaker
104* Thomas Eliott 20 Labourer
105 Thomas Ginty 23 Farmer
106 James Ginty 19 Farmer
107* Brigdt Ginty 18
108 James Henery 25 Farmer
109 Elizabeth Henery 35
110* Margret Henery 8
111* Michel Henery 5
112* Eliza Henery 3
113* James Henery 3
114* Ellen Sulivan 18 Servent
115* Michel Duniven 25 Shoemaker
116* Michel Dougan 24
117* John Dougan 21
118* John Rayes 26 Shoemaker
119 Ellen Lyons 54 Servent
120 Catherine Lyons 15 Servent
121 John Lyons 24
122* Timty Lyons 24
123 Samuel Lyons 23
124 Daniel Lyons 16
125 Samuel Lyons 14
126 Davis Donovan 24 Carpenter
127 Mary Donovan 20
128* James Suliven 20 Carpenter
129* Margret Suliven 12
130* Catherine Suliven 16
131* Margret Lyons 20 Servent
132* Patk Donnelly 25 Farmer
133* James Hueghy 20 Farmer
134 Ann Nugent 20 Servent
135* Fran Galagar 19 Farmer
136 Judy Doran 25 Servant
137* Patk M. Loughlin 20 Carpenter
138* Albt Palley 20 Weaver
139 James Steel 20 Weaver
140* Margret McDonnell 45 Weaver
141* Arther McDonnell 20 Weaver
142 John McDonnell 18
143* Patk McDonnell 16
144* Margret McDonnell 26
145* Margret McDonnell 11
146 James Boyle 28 Weaver
147* Patk McBee 22 Weaver
148 Joseph Hare 12 Butler
149 Jane Nesbit 16 Weaver
150 Mary Nesbit 11 Weaver
151* Elener Gambell 20 Servent
152* Michl Small 20 Pin maker
153 Susan Gipson 50
154* Mich Montgomery 30 Carpenter
155* Richard McAleese 23 Shoemaker
156 James Currey 23 Farmer
157 Betty Laskey 24 Weaver
158 Mary Laskey 16 Weaver
159 John Roth 21 Weaver
160* Mich Scanlon 26 Plasterer
161* Margret Scanlon 9
162 Charles Crossien 16 Labourer
163* ??en Sulivan 22 Labourer
164* Wiliam Lanergan 26 Mason
165 Judy Gillans 26 Servant
166 Daniel Gallahan 21 Farmer
167* Patk Flynne 22 Farmer
168 John Connell 30 Weaver
169* Wiliam Clark 30 Farmer
170 James Carter 4
171 Maria Clark 3
172* Wiliam Caldwell 37 Weaver
173* Margret Ann Caldwell 15
174* Margret Caldwell 17
175 Eliza Caldwell 36
176* James Caldwell 11
177* Jame Caldwell 11
178 Prudence Caldwell 8
179 John Caldwell 10
180 James Caldwell 6
181 David Caldwell 4
182 Lemima Caldwell 2
183 Eliza Caldwell 15 Weaver
184* Patk Cunningham 27 Farmer
185* Bridgt Cunningham 62
186* Patk Murry 23 Farmer
187* Marcy Murry 28
188* Michel Quincy 30 Farmer DEAD
189 Sarah Quincy 30
190 Mary Quincy 2
191 Ellen Tighe 20
192 Maria Tighe 16
193* Brigdt Devine 20 Servent
194 Kitty Rafferty 26 Servent
195 John Fanning 26 Farmer
196 Thomas Hanson 24 Farmer
197 George Pope 50 Farmer
198 John Pope 30 Farmer
199* Heniett Pope 25
200 Jane Pope 10
201 Eliza Pope 8
202* Matil Pope 5
203 Hariot Pope 2
204 Maria Pope 2
205* James Fitzsamons 14 Farmer
206* John Fitzsamons 45
207* Eliza Fitzsamons 40
208* John Fitzsamons 20
209* George Fitzsamons 15
210* Wiliam Fitzsamons 13
211* Eliza Fitzsamons 12
212* James Fitzsamons 7
213* Margret Fitzsamons 2y6m
214 Daniel Cunningham 25
215* Catherine Dillon 21 Servent
216 Owen Maguire 32 Servent
217 Mary Maguire 24 Servent
218 Ellen Queen 32 Servent
219* Michal Maguire 40 Servant
220* John Hughs Servant
221 Edward Moran
222* Thomas Tansy
223* Patk Rane
Transcriber's Notes:
* The 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 notes below
* The question mark (?) indicates letters or words that cannot be read due
to the quality of the original document
* Mis-spellings were on the original manifest and are not the fault of the
transcriber
* Manifest did not list sex of passengers
Baltimore typed as written. Departing port was Liverpool
There was a separate count on children, total of 17, 5 years of age and under.
Numbers are 12, 44, 45, 49, 66, 94, 111, 112, 113, 170, 171, 181, 182,
190, 203, 204, & 213
Four passengers died on the voyage: Numbers are 34, 55, 62, & 188
Unless noted all passengers are from Ireland, final destination is
Baltimore, Maryland
Last permanent residence - England. Numbers are: 21, 22, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64,
65, & 66, final destination is Baltimore, Maryland
Final destination - Philadelphia. Numbers are 3, 4, & 5. Last residence was
Ireland
Abbreviations could be: Albt - Albert; Barthm - Bartholomew; Bridgt, Brigdt -
Bridget; Cathn - Catharine or Catherine; Elizth - Elizabeth; Margt,
Margret - Margaret; Mich, Michal, Michel, Michl - Michael; Patk - Patrick;
Timty - Timothy; Wiliam - William
1 Reilly Occupation: ??rm - letters written above the line. Looks like Worm
2 McCabe Occupation: ??rm - letters are written above the line. Looks like Worm
3, 4, & 5 Final Destination is Philadelphia
13 McWiliams could be McWilliams or McWilliam
21 & 22 Hudson - Last residence - England, destination Baltimore
29 Hughes Catherine could be Catharine
34 Dunne Passenger died on the voyage
40 Dunne Jraha could be Jralia
40 & 41 Dunne children are same age. Could be twins or cousins
55 McDonnell Passenger died on the voyage
57 & 58 Garin could be Gavin
60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, & 66 Last residence - England, destination - Baltimore
62 Taylor Passenger died on the voyage
71 Donelan could be Donellan
72 Mullon could be Mullan, or Mullen
76 Mullon could be Mullan, or Mullen
89 & 90 Mahen could be Mahon. Bryan could be Bryon
103 Baty Isabla could be Isabella
104 Eliott could be Elliott
112 & 113 Henery children are same age. Could be twins or cousins
114 Sulivan could be Sullivan.
116 & 117 Dougan - Writing is very faint. 4th letter goes below the line
118 Rayes could be Kayes
128, 129, & 130 Suliven could be Sulliven
133 Hueghy could be Huegley 4th letter goes below the line, 5th letter
higher than others
135 Galagar could be Gallagar, Gallager, Gallagher, or Gallaghar. Fran
could be Francis, sex is not indicated, but occupation is Farmer which
would indicate a male
137 Loughlan could be Laughlan, McLoughlan, or McLaughlan
141 McDonnell Arther could be Arthur
151 Gambell Elener could be Eleanor
155 McAleese could be McAleere
160 & 161 Scanlon could be Sanlon. Second letter is written very close to
"S", or it could just be a flourish on the "S"
163 Sulivan could be Sullivan. ??en could be Brien or Owen
177 Caldwell Jame could be Jane. Note: 176 & 177 are same age, could be
twins or cousins
186 Murry could be Murrey or Murray
187 Murry could be Murrey or Murray. Marcy could be Mary
188 Quincy Passenger died on the voyage
193 Devine could be Davine
199 Pope Heniett could be Henrietta or Henriette
202 Pope Matil could be Matilda
205 to 213 Fitzsamons typed as entered but could be Fitzsimons or Fitzsimmons
215 Dillon could be Dillan
220 Hughs could be Hughes
222 Tansy could be Tansey
223 Rane could be Kane
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M255, Roll 5, Number 78.
Donated by Ralph Barhorst and Transcribed by Jo Schornak a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
23 March 2004
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