SS Westminster
I, Joseph Glover, Master of the SS Westminster 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 SS Westminster at Liverpool & Queenstown from which port said SS Westminster has now arrived; and that on 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.
Sworn to this 27th day of May 1864 So help me God
before me (signed) W Eustus (signed) J Glover
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the SS Westminster whereof Joseph Glover is Master, from Liverpool burthen 1569 tons.
Columns represent: NAMES; Age/Years/Months; SEX; OCCUPATION; The 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*. (Asterisked columns are left off because no entries were made. The numbered column is added by the transcriber).
337 John Taylor 24 Male Lab England
338 Francis Taylor 22 Male Lab England
339 Will^m Rule 28 Male Lab England
340 Cha^s Morgan 47 Male Lab England
341 Lydia Castle 24 Female Spinster England
342 Martha Castle 2 Female Child England
343 Ja^s Castle 22 Male Lab England
344 Hannah Castle 28 Female Wife England
345 Charles Castle 1 Male Inf^t England
346 Moore Best 31 Male Lab England
347 Mary Best 28 Female Wife England
348 Jane Best 1 Female Inf^t England
349 Ja^s Thornby 28 Male Lab England
350 David Hardman 22 Male Lab England
351 Will^m Robinson 21 Male Lab England
352 Will^m Hill 25 Male Lab England
353 Edw^d Hamer 29 Male Lab England
354 Henry Mathews 42 Male Lab England
355 Eliz^th Mathews 44 Female Wife England
356 John Mathews 16 Male Lab England
357 Mary Ann Mathews 14 Female Spinster England
358 Thonozine Mathews 11 Female Child England
359 Stephen Mathews 7 Male Child England
360 Samuel Cullen 21 Male Lab England
361 Ellen Nora Tilley 21 Female Spinster England
362 James Mitchell 11 Male Lab England
363 Eliz^th Burrows 21 Female Spinster England
364 Ralph Bird 34 Male Lab England
365 Joseph Tuggle 30 Male Lab England
366 Mary Tuggle 28 Female Wife England
367 Edgar Tuggle 3 Male Child England
368 Alice Tuggle 1 Female Inf^t England
369 Frederick Wilson 23 Male Lab England
370 Frances Wilson 24 Female Wife England
371 Charles Wilson 3 Male Child England
372 George Wilson 1 Male Inf^t England
373 Stephen Gilbert 41 Male Lab England
374 Elisabeth Gilbert 37 Female Wife England
375 Ambrose Gilbert 17 Male Lab England
376 William Gilbert 14 Male Lab England
377 Major Gilbert 12 Male Lab England
378* Alfred Gilbert 7 Male Child England
379 Emma Jane Pearce 9 Female Child England
380 Sarah Anne Pearce 7 Female Child England
381 J William Pearce 6 Male Child England
382 Mathew Fagan 30 Male Lab England
383 Eliza Fagan 25 Female Wife England
384 Eliza Fagan 1 Female Inf^t England
385 Ellen Jones 26 Female Spinster England
386 Mary Walsh 30 Female Spinster England
387 Mary Walsh 1 Female Inf^t England
388 Mary Cliffords 50 Female Spinster England
389 Anna Cliffords 20 Female Spinster England
390 Marg^t Dunn 20 Female Spinster England
391 Jane Ann Dunn 18 Female Spinster England
392 Eliza Dunn 17 Female Spinster England
393 Rose McParland 27 Female Spinster Scotland
394 John McDade 25 Male Lab Scotland
395 Ann Hulms 57 Female Spinster England
396 Ruben Hulms 17 Male Lab England
397 Charles Hulms 12 Male Lab England
398 Will^m Lockwood 37 Male Lab England
399 George Herle 52 Male Lab Alien
400 Elizabeth Herle 54 Female Wife Alien
401 August Butler 21 Male Lab Alien
402 Cecil Butler 18 Male Lab Alien
403 August Traes 16 Male Lab Alien
404* Augusta ?anes 28 Male Lab Alien
405 W^m Lierman 28 Male Lab Alien
406 George Nagel 26 Male Lab Alien
407 Mary Hulme 37 Female Spinster England
408 Bessy Hulme 36 Female Spinster England
409 Ann Hulme 7 Female Child England
410 John Hulme 6 Male Child England
411 Jonathan Hulme 1 Male Inf^t England
412 Henry Caugherty 27 Male Lab Ireland
413 Susanna Caugherty 56 Female Spinster Ireland
414 Margaret Caugherty 37 Female Spinster Ireland
415 Oscar Wilks 13 Male Lab Ireland
416 Mary Rowlands 27 Female Spinster England
417 N G Draugas 32 Male Lab Alien
418 O O Draugas 22 Male Lab Alien
419 S M Draugas 20 Male Lab Alien
420 Sarah M Draugas 28 Female Spinster Alien
421 Theodore Thoreou 28 Male Lab Alien
422 Chrisitan Rasmonem 29 Male Lab Alien
423 Andrew Ouduesn 21 Male Lab Alien
424 Samuel Pederson 24 Male Lab Alien
425 Joket Oleso 22 Male Lab Alien
426 John Johnson 21 Male Lab Alien
427* Mary M Jo??s 24 Female Spinster Alien
428 Sarah O Olesia 19 Female Spinster Alien
429 Charles Gray 28 Male Lab England
430 Saucelot Ward 18 Male Lab England
431 Sarah Boundy 27 Female Spinster England
432 John Boundy 3 Male Child England
433 Annie Boundy 1 Female Inf^t England
434 Francis Edge 20 Male Lab England
435 S A Hallman 58 Male Lab Ireland
436 Hugh Lambert 18 Male Lab England
437 Charles Lambert 17 Male Lab England
438 Charles Mailling 44 Male Lab England
439 Arthur Mailling 7 Male Child England
440 Thomas Tonkin 22 Male Lab England
441 Joshua Moore 28 Male Lab England
442 Martha Moore 22 Female Wife England
443 Edward Moore 26 Male Lab England
444 John Cowan 37 Male Lab England
445 Irwell Musgrove 28 Male Lab England
446 Mary Musgrove 28 Female Wife England
447 Denis Meade 28 Male Lab Ireland
448 Mary Magee 40 Female Spinster Ireland
449 Peter Magee 7 Male Child Ireland
450 Harry Mellor 56 Male Lab Alien
451* Priscilla Hallas 56 Male Lab Alien
452 John Templeman 23 Male Lab England
453 Antonio Fopiuano 38 Male Lab Alien
454 Rosa Fopiuano 34 Female Wife Alien
455 Joseph Sorrezto 36 Male Lab Alien
456 John Moore 30 Male Lab England
457 Moritz Jacoby 25 Male Lab Alien
458 David Holt 34 Male Lab England
459 Frederick Ruperut 22 Male Lab Alien
460 Wilhem Ruperut 18 Male Lab Alien
461 Johann Gunnann 22 Male Lab Alien
462 Ernest Stadt 55 Male Lab Alien
463 August Janker 28 Male Lab Alien
464 Louici Janker 26 Female Wife Alien
465 Joseph Falp 56 Male Lab Alien
466 Bathewale Binzinger 49 Male Lab Alien
467 Joseph Schuncke 20 Male Lab Alien
468 Joseph Bremsier 23 Male Lab Alien
469 Edward Bitzlier 32 Male Lab Alien
470 Thomas Grierley 17 Male Lab England
471 Mathias Karjis 39 Male Lab Alien
472 John Lombert 26 Male Lab Alien
473 Mich^1 Lombert 28 Male Lab Alien
474 Julius Roch 53 Male Lab Alien
475 Mathew McCowill 27 Male Lab Ireland
476 Eliza McCowill 22 Female Wife Ireland
477 Edward Small 18 Male Lab Ireland
478 Thomas Quinn 24 Male Lab Ireland
479 Patrick Quinn 24 Male Lab Ireland
480 John McNamara 25 Male Lab Ireland
481 Michael McNamara 22 Male Lab Ireland
482 Catherine McNamara 45 Female Spinster Ireland
483 Catherine McNamara 18 Female Spinster Ireland
484 James Raley 25 Male Lab Ireland
485 Patrick Therne 23 Male Lab Ireland
486 Ann Rafferty 18 Female Servant Ireland
487 Patrick Dees 20 Male Lab Ireland
488 Tho^s Dees 18 Male Lab Ireland
489 Ja^s Fitzgerald 18 Male Lab Ireland
490 Edw^d O'Loughlin 19 Male Lab Ireland
491 Anne Maloney 20 Female Servant Ireland
492 Jerret Walsh 20 Male Carpenter Ireland
493 John Walsh 18 Male Lab Ireland
494 James Hartnell 26 Male Lab Ireland
495 Tho^s Green 16 Male Clerk Ireland
496 Pat Connor 27 Male Clerk Ireland
497 Johana Casey 55 Male Farmer Ireland
498 Mary Casey 16 Female Servant Ireland
499 John Casey 10 Male Lab Ireland
500 Pat Shea 20 Male Lab Ireland
501 Marg^t Fahey 20 Female Servant Ireland
502 John Donaghue 19 Male Lab Ireland
503 Marg^t Donaghue 17 Female Servant Ireland
504 Pat^k McCarthy 20 Male Shopkeeper Ireland
505 Honora Keating 25 Female Servant Ireland
506 Honora Power 27 Female Servant Ireland
507 Roger McCoohan 29 Male Gentleman Ireland
508* Honora McCoohan 20 Female Wife Ireland
509 Martin Egan 20 Male Lab Ireland
510 Tho^s Flaherty 26 Male Lab Ireland
511* John Dounolan 20 Male Lab Ireland
512* Cath^e Hainahan 20 Female Servant Ireland
513 Jno Donohue 28 Female Servant Ireland
514 Honor Donohue 24 Female Wife Ireland
515 John Flynn 26 Male Farmer Ireland
516 John Carroll 24 Male Lab Ireland
517 Denis Sulnan 23 Male Lab Ireland
518 B Ustace 22 Male Lab Ireland
519 Henry Donnely 25 Male Lab Ireland
520 Joseph Walsh 21 Male Lab Ireland
521 David Walsh 23 Male Lab Ireland
522 John Kenn 30 Male Lab Ireland
523 Mich^1 Whelan 44 Male Lab Ireland
524 Dan^1 Eames 22 Male Lab Ireland
525 W^m Walsh 27 Male Gardener Ireland
526 Will^m Walsh 23 Male Gardener Ireland
527 John Walsh 23 Male Gardener Ireland
528 John Sullivan 27 Male Lab Ireland
529 John Shea 20 Male Lab Ireland
530 Tim Driscoll 37 Male Lab Ireland
531 Norry Driscoll 33 Male Family Ireland
532 Julia Driscoll 8 Female Family Ireland
533 Patrick Driscoll 7 Male Family Ireland
534 Cornelius Driscoll 5 Male Family Ireland
535 John Driscoll 1 Male Inf^t Ireland
536 Ellen Sullivan 28 Female Servant Ireland
537* C??? Ann Sullivan 16 Female Servant Ireland
538* Patrick Sullivan 13 Female Lab Ireland
539 Tho^s Costella 36 Male Farmer Ireland
540 Johana Costella 28 Male Family Ireland
541 Mary Costella 7 Female Family Ireland
542 Ellen Costella 5 Female Family Ireland
543 Michael Costella 2 Male Family Ireland
544 Margaret Costella 7 Female Family Ireland
545 Ellen Costella 6 Female Family Ireland
546 Bridget Malone 19 Female Servant Ireland
547 Christopher Kelchen 30 Male Lab Ireland
548 Patrick Kelchen 7 Male Child Ireland
549 Kate Stuch 25 Female Servant Ireland
550 Cath^ne Kane 28 Female Servant Ireland
551 Henry Aritz 23 Male Lab Ireland
552 Elizabeth Aritz 1 Female Inf^t Ireland
553 Bridget Clancy 20 Female Servant Ireland
554 John Beren 24 Male Lab Ireland
555 Connar Delahony 30 Male Lab Ireland
556 Mary Delahony 30 Female Wife Ireland
557 Michael Delahony 7 Male Family Ireland
558 Marg^t Delahony 6 Female Family Ireland
559* Patrick Delahony 4 Male Family Ireland
560 Pat Price 20 Male Lab Ireland
561 Pat Kane 24 Male Lab Ireland
562 Mike Cussock 22 Male Lab Ireland
563 Mich^1 Kelly 20 Male Lab Ireland
564 Pat Russell 30 Male Lab Ireland
565* Mich^1 Dunlea 23 Male Lab Ireland
566* Pat Lorigan 23 Male Lab Ireland
567 Dan^1 Shea 60 Male Farmer Ireland
568 Johana Shea 48 Female Wife Ireland
569 Biddy Shea 20 Female Family Ireland
570 Ellen Shea 18 Female Family Ireland
571 Dan^1 Shea 16 Male Family Ireland
572 Paddy Shea 12 Male Family Ireland
573 Tade Shea 8 Male Family Ireland
574 Peggy Shea 6 Female Family Ireland
575 Honora Corkerry 20 Female Servant Ireland
576* Cath^e Whelan 22 Female Servant Ireland
577 John Murphy 22 Male Lab Ireland
578 Patrick Sullivan 25 Female Servant Ireland
579 John Sullivan 25 Male Lab Ireland
580 Pat Connar 22 Male Lab Ireland
581 Mary Donegan 45 Female Servant Ireland
582 Mich^1 Quinlan 32 Male Lab Ireland
583 James Daniel 35 Male Lab Ireland
584 Mich^1 Lyons 21 Male Servant Ireland
585 W^m Lyons 24 Male Clerk Ireland
586 Ja^s Fenwich 21 Male Lab Ireland
587 Tho^s Connor 23 Male Lab Ireland
588 Dan^l Mannay 20 Male Lab Ireland
589 Dan^1 Hickey 18 Male Lab Ireland
590 Dan^1 Splaine 21 Male Lab Ireland
591 Ellen Splaine 18 Female Servant Ireland
592 John Collins 21 Male Farmer Ireland
593 Johana Wren 21 Female Servant Ireland
594 Tho^s Neligan 21 Male Farmer Ireland
595 Mich^1 Donaher 23 Male Farmer Ireland
596 Mich^1 Collins 23 Male Farmer Ireland
597 Pat Ryan 25 Male Farmer Ireland
598 Bridget Power 41 Female Servant Ireland
599 Mary Power 16 Female Servant Ireland
600 James Price 18 Male Shoemaker Ireland
601 Bridget Maclon 24 Female Servant Ireland
602 W^m Bourke 19 Male Lab Ireland
603 Pat Casey 25 Male Lab Ireland
604 Tho^s Holloran 21 Male Lab Ireland
605 Mich^1 Maloney 24 Male Lab Ireland
606 Lahs Binningham 26 Male Lab Ireland
607 John O'Neil 26 Male Lab Ireland
608 John Binningham 30 Male Lab Ireland
609 Catherine Binningham 28 Female Servant Ireland
610 Winfred Salby 20 Male Lab Ireland
611 Joseph Hodnett 16 Male Lab Ireland
612 Kanny Phillips 19 Female Servant Ireland
613 Catherine McNamara 32 Female Servant Ireland
614 John McNamara 34 Male Lab Ireland
615 Cath^e McNamara 2 Female Child Ireland
616 Mary Ann McNamara 1 Female Inf^t Ireland
617 John McNamara 4mos Male Inf^t Ireland
618* Mich^1 Hamilton 53 Male Ireland
Cabin Passengers*
619 Mrs M Gath
620 Mr John Rudge
621 Mary Rudge
622 Mr James Basslet
623 Mrs James Basslet
624 Mr Francis Reart
625 Mr Joseph Clayton
626 Mrs Joseph Clayton
627 Mr John Presan
628 Mr H Bailey
Additional Steerage passengers*
629 Jas Murray 30
630 Mary Connell 25
631 Martin Flannigan 20
632 Mich^1 Dunlay 23
633 Patt Lewis 23
634 Tho^s McFlinn 24
635 Francis Stoffard 18
636 Cornelius Harrington 51
637 Anne Harrington 45
638 Timothy Harrington 25
639 Michael Harrington 23
640 Denis Harrington 8
641 Cornelius Harrington 6
642 Kate Harrington 6
643 James Courtney 21
644 Jermeiah Shed 20
645 Jeremiah O'Brien 36
646 Catherine Sullivan 20
647 Laurence Rice 60
648 John Sullivan 22
649 Patrick Dain 25
650 Thomas Dain 18
651 Mary Manison 27
652 Jeremiah Sullivan 27
653 Pat Reilley 21
654 Marg^t Andersen 25
655 John Murphey 21
656 John Power 24
657 John Meade 22
658 Thomas Meade 26
659 Mrs Bowin 35
660 Rich^d Picket 45
661 John Cooney 22
662 Patt Carty 40
663 Marg^t Carty 40
664 Thady Carty 7
665 Mary Carty 6
666 Patrick Carty 3
667 Darley Carty 1
668 John Niell 28
669 John Shehan 20
670 Nicholas Swindle 29
671 Bridget Sheenan 24
672 Eugene Ferin 25
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.
^ Indicates the word may be abbreviated or that superscript was used for the
subsequent letter or letters.
Cabin Passengers have only names listed.
Additional Steerage Passengers at the end have only ages listed.
378 has a cross and words '?? infant' written in column 6
404 ? could be C or E
427 ?? has a tall letter first followed by 1 or 2 small letters, maybe Jotens,
Joteus, Jokens, Jokeus
451 is listed as male but has a female first name
508 has a cross in column 6 and the words '?? infant'
511 and 512 have a bracket after their names and a cross. In column 6 is a
cross and the words 'Anthony Dounolan age 20'
538 is listed as a female with a masculine name
559 has a cross after the name and words '+ Bridget 10 months' in column 6
565 & 566 names are crossed out and a note 'no ticket' in column 6
576 has the name crossed out and a note 'no ticket' in column 6
618 has no occupation listed
Correspondence 05/20/2004 passengers 412-414 Caugherty
My ancestors, Henry (Son), Susanna (Mother) and Margaret (Daughter)
Caugherty arrived New York via Queenstown and Liverpool on SS Westminster 27
May 1864. They settled in Chicago, meeting John (Father) and son James,
whom had arrived USA as early as 1857. The Caugherty's were a farming
family in Satan, Isle of Man. The fanily is captured in the Isle of Man
Census' 1837 and 1841. The family are buried in Chicago's Graceland
Cemetery. Other children in the USA were William and Thomas whom probably
settled in Lake County, Indiana. Peter Caugherty Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 241, List 449.
Transcribed by Carl A. Crother a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
1 September 2003
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