Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS Parthia


Liverpool, England to New York
7 February 1878

List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the SS Parthia whereof Captain Theodore Cook, is master, from Liverpool.
Columns represent: Surname, Given Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country of Origin, Destination, Accommodation.

 1  SPALDING    Sam        56  M  Carpenter   USA                USA     Steerage
 2  HOUE        Peter O.   27  M  Laborer     Ireland            USA     Steerage
 3  DIEHL       Georg      47  M  Laborer     Denmark            USA     Steerage
 4  JOOS        Fred       31  M  Laborer     Germany (Prussia)  USA     Steerage
 5  SCHURGH     Theodor    45  M  Laborer     Germany (Prussia)  USA     Steerage
 6  SCHURGH     Lina       46  F  Wife        Germany (Prussia)  USA     Steerage
 7  SCHURGH     Emilia     20  F  Spinster    Germany (Prussia)  USA     Steerage
 8  SCHURGH     Theodor     9  M  Child       Germany (Prussia)  USA     Steerage
 9  JACKSON     Henry      24  M  Painter     England            USA     Steerage
10  KERSHAW     Emily      20  F  Servant     Ireland            USA     Steerage
11  KISHEY      Annie      21  F  Servant     Ireland            USA     Steerage
12  HIELZAR     Chaus.     50  M  Farmer      England            USA     Steerage
13  HIELZAR     Sussannie  20  F  Spinster    England            USA     Steerage
14  HIELZAR     Alice       4  F  Child       England            USA     Steerage
15  FASSELL     Edgar      25  M  Butcher     England            USA     Steerage
16  SQUIRE      Walter     65  M  Engineer    England            USA     Steerage
17  SCHMIDT     Albert     23  M  Laborer     Germany (Prussia)  USA     Steerage
18  LAEPP       Johnn      31  M  Laborer     Germany (Prussia)  USA     Steerage
19  WADE        Saml.      29  M  Joiner      England            USA     Steerage
20  TAYLOR      Chas.      44  M  Laborer     England            USA     Steerage
21  HORN        Andis      26  M  Laborer     England            USA     Steerage
22  BENJMIN     Jus        40  M  Laborer     England            USA     Steerage
23  WOLFF       Abm.       17  M  Laborer     Germany (Prussia)  USA     Steerage
24  FILZER      Adam       24  M  Laborer     Germany (Prussia)  USA     Steerage
25  FAGAN       Matt       50  M  Laborer     Ireland            USA     Steerage
26  LAMBERT     Ed         40  M  Laborer     Ireland            USA     Steerage
27  SMYTH       John S.    41  M  Laborer     Ireland            USA     Steerage
28  SMYTH       Albuias    30  F  Wife        Ireland            USA     Steerage
29  MAHONEY     John       12  M  Laborer     Ireland            USA     Steerage
30  GEARY       Mr. J.     39  M  Merchant    Canada, Quebec     USA     Cabin
31  RICARDO     Mr. R.     20  M  Gentleman   England            USA     Cabin
32  HALSEY      Mr. E. J.  22  M  Merchant    England            USA     Cabin
33  CUTHCUTRIN  Mr.J.      22  M  Merchant    Scotland           USA     Cabin
34* SMITH       Mrs. F.    23  F  M ?         India              USA     Cabin
35  ROCHTHOPER  Baron      29  M  Engineer    Germany (Prussia)  USA     Cabin
36  ROCHTHOPER  Baroness   29  F  Wife        England            USA     Cabin
37  BIGMORE     Mr. E. J.  40  M  Engineer    Bomkok             USA     Cabin
38  COUCH       Mr. W.     34  M  Nurseryman  England            USA     Cabin
39  PARKER      Mr. G. B.  38  M  Farmer      England            USA     Cabin
40  CROOKS      Mr. J.W.   24  M  Merchant    England            USA     Cabin
41  GLOYN       Mr. C.     30  M  Merchant    England            USA     Cabin
42  GLOYN       Mrs.       29  F  Wife        England            USA     Cabin
43  WILLING     Mr. S.     61  M  Banker      USA                USA     Cabin
44  WILLING     Miss. F.   20  F  Spinster    USA                USA     Cabin
45  HICHT       Mr. Jos.   54  M  Merchant    Germany (Prussia)  USA     Cabin
46  ELDRIDGE    Mr. H. K.  45  M  Lawyer      USA                USA     Cabin
47* HOLICK      Mrs. M.    27  F  Mah ?       England            USA     Cabin
48  BING        Mr. F.     30  M  Merchant    France             USA     Cabin
49  ROBINSON    Mr. S. A.  36  M  Merchant    England            USA     Cabin
50  LUND        Mr. W. C.  47  M  Merchant    Norway             USA     Cabin
51  LUND        Mrs.       35  F  Wife        USA                USA     Cabin
52  GOLDBERG    Mr. E.     28  M  Merchant    Russia             USA     Cabin
53  GILL        Mr. H. L.  40  M  Merchant    Barbados           USA     Cabin
54  BUTTTE      Mr. J.     29  M  Merchant    Scotland           USA     Cabin
55  BROWN       Mr. C.     49  M  Farmer      England            USA     Cabin
56  STAPLES     Capt.      45  M  Mariner     USA                USA     Cabin
57  OSGOOD      Mr. E.S.   29  M  Merchant    USA                USA     Cabin
58  HUNT        Mr. A.     27  M  Merchant    England            USA     Cabin
59  SAUNDERS    Mr. E.W.   26  M  Surgeon     USA                USA     Cabin


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.

*  Passenger numbers were added by the formatter.


34  Occupation is not clear.
47  Occupation is not clear.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 411.
Transcribed by Carolyn Vigaroux a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
16 March 2003



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