SS Alaska
I, George S. Murray, Master of the S.S. Alaska do solemnly, sincerely, and truly (blank) 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 vessel at Liverpool and Queenstown from which port said vessel has now arrived; and that on said List is truly designated the age, the sex, and the calling of each of said passengers, the location of the compartment or space occupied by each during the passage, the country of citizenship of each, and also the destination or location intended by each, and that said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of said passengers who have died on said voyage, and the dates and causes of death and the names and ages of those who have died; also of the pieces of baggage of each; also a true statement, so far as it can be ascertained, with reference of each alien passenger as to a protracted sojourn in this country. So help me God. Geo. S. Murray, Master
Sworn to this October 8, 1888, before me Thos. J. Dunn, Dep. Coll.
List or Manifest of all THE PASSENGERS taken on board the S.S. Alaska whereof Geo. S. Murray is Master, from Liverpool and Queenstown burthen (blank) tons.
Columns represent: passenger number, name, age, sex, calling, citizenship, space occupied, and number of pieces of baggage. The destination column has been eliminated because almost all of the passengers are going to the USA. The few who are going elsewhere are mentioned in the transcriber's notes. The projected sojourn column has also been eliminated because almost all passengers plan a protracted sojourn. The few who are transient or in transit are mentioned in the transcriber's notes.
302 Hulda Karlson 20 F Spinster Sweden Top Steerage 2
303 Anna Karlson 17 F Spinster Sweden Top Steerage
304 Elin. C. Falt 24 F Spinster Sweden Top Steerage 2
305 Karl A. Falt 17 M Lab. Sweden Steerage #2
306 Otto W. Johansson 21 M Lab Sweden Steerage #2 2
307 Allen L. Samuelson 20 M Shop Man Sweden Top Steerage 3
308 Sofie Samuelson 25 F Wife Sweden Top Steerage
309 Gustaf H. Samuelson 6mo M Inft. Sweden Top Steerage
310 Gabriel P. Anderson 33 M Lab. Sweden Top Steerage 4
311 Anna Anderson 36 F Wife Sweden Top Steerage
312 Anders Anderson 11 M Child Sweden Top Steerage
313 Per Anderson 9 M Child Sweden Top Steerage
314 Erik Anderson 7 M Child Sweden Top Steerage
315 Hans Anderson 4 M Child Sweden Top Steerage
316 Anna Anderson 2 F Child Sweden Top Steerage
317 Alfd. A. Samuelson 17 M Lab. Sweden Steerage #2 2
318 Selma Johansson 26 F Spinster Sweden Steerage #4 Port 2
319 Adolfina Taberman 22 F Spinster Sweden Steerage #4 Port 2
320 Elise S. Taberman 19 F Spinster Sweden Steerage #4 Port
321 Alinda Jorgensen 34 F Spinster Sweden Steerage #4 Port 2
322 Abraham Nasman 26 M Lab. Sweden Steerage #2 3
323 Helma C. Svenson 27 F Spinster Sweden Steerage #4 Port 2
324 Johan Larsson 28 M Lab. Sweden Steerage #2 2
325 Adolf F. Lindstrom 29 M Lab. Sweden Top Steerage 4
326 Sofia Lindstrom 22 F Wife Sweden Top Steerage
327 Hugo Lindstrom 3 M Child Sweden Top Steerage
328 Lily Lindstrom 10mo F Inft. Sweden Top Steerage
329 Andreas Karlsson 19 M Lab. Sweden Steerage #2 2
330 Karl J. Anderson 25 M Farmer Sweden Steerage #2 2
331 Karl Larson 25 M Lab. Sweden Steerage #2 2
332 Matilda Haggstrom 22 F Spinster Sweden Steerage #4 Port 2
333 Olof Samuelson 28 M Farmer Sweden Steerage #2 3
334 Johan Holmgren 26 M Lab. Sweden Steerage #2 2
335 Nils E. Holmgren 20 M Lab. Sweden Steerage #2 2
336 Gustaf Bjorklund 29 M Lab. Sweden Steerage #2 2
337 Maria Ehrenstrom 22 F Spinster Sweden Steerage #4 Port 2
338 Elvira Ehrenstrom 19 F Spinster Sweden Steerage #4 Port
339 Ida J. Hettberg 18 F Spinster Sweden Steerage #4 Port 2
340 Olivia Ahlstedt 42 F Matron Sweden Steerage #4 Port 3
341 Clarence Ahlstedt 11 M Child Sweden Steerage #4 Port
342 Ellen Ahlstedt 11 F Child Sweden Steerage #4 Port
343 Nils J. Ehrenstrom 16 M Lab. Sweden Steerage #2 2
344 Gothilda Anderson 20 F Spinster Sweden Steerage #4 Port 2
345 Carl L. Janson 22 M Farmer Sweden Steerage #2 2
346 Petter Petterson 19 M Lab. Sweden Steerage #2 2
347 Ingri Magnusson 38 F Matron Sweden Steerage #4 Port 2
348 Nils J. Wayzer 20 M Lab. Sweden Steerage #2 3
349 Dines Johnson 38 M Farmer USA Steerage #2 2
350 Johanes Nilsson 30 M Lab. Sweden Steerage #2 2
351 Niclas Anderson 46 M Farmer USA Top Steerage 3
352 Ingrid Anderson 27 F Wife Sweden Top Steerage
353 Erman Anderson 6 M Child Sweden Top Steerage
354 Minnie Anderson 3 F Child Sweden Top Steerage
355 Manilla Jacobson 11 M Child Sweden Steerage #2 2
356 Anna Nilsson 27 F Spinster Sweden Steerage #4 Port 2
357 Matilda Andersdotter 40 F Matron Sweden Steerage #4 Port 2
358 Andrew Johnson 28 M Lab. USA Steerage #2 2
359 Lars Nilson 28 M Lab. Sweden Steerage #2 2
360 Halsten Bergqvist 36 M Lab. Sweden Steerage #2 2
361 Peter Sandlund 31 M Lab. Sweden Steerage #2 2
362 Ole M. Englund 29 M Lab. Sweden Steerage #2 3
363 Christian Hansen 20 M Lab. Sweden Steerage #2 2
364 Johan Karlstrom 28 M Lab. Sweden Steerage #2 2
365 Nils Karlstrom 25 M Lab. Sweden Steerage #2 2
366 Petrus Nordlund 24 M Lab. Sweden Steerage #2 3
367 Nils Nordlund 21 M Lab. Sweden Steerage #2
368 Ole Kidelsen 49 M Farmer Sweden Steerage #2 2
369 Klas Eriksson 8mo M Inft. Sweden Top Steerage
370 Anna Johansen 24 F Spinster Norway Steerage #4 Port 2
371 Louise Arnutsen 25 F Spinster Norway Steerage #4 Port 2
372 S. C. Scherug 33 M Lab. USA Steerage #2 2
373 Erik Meslo 21 M Lab. Norway Steerage #2 2
374 Axel Frisendal 30 M Farmer Sweden Top Steerage 3
375 Anna Frisendal 23 F Wife Sweden Top Steerage
376 Rustan Lindhe 29 M Engr. Sweden Steerage #2 2
377 Karaline M. Fost 17 F Spinster Sweden Steerage #4 Port 2
378 Chas. A. Petterson 38 M Farmer Sweden Steerage #2 2
379 Karl O. Petterson 16 M Lab. Sweden Steerage #2
380 Hilde Augustson 16 F Spinster Sweden Steerage #4 Port 2
381 August Eriksson 50 M Farmer Sweden Top Steerage 3
382 Joha. Eriksson 44 F Wife Sweden Top Steerage
383 Agnes W. Eriksson 5 F Child Sweden Top Steerage
384 Gunhild M. Eriksson 8mo M Inft. Sweden Top Steerage
385 Karl A. Johnson 24 M Lab. Sweden Steerage #2 2
386 Augusta Kratz 25 F Spinster Sweden Steerage #4 Port 2
387 Hilda Kratz 20 F Spinster Sweden Steerage #4 Port
388 Elsa G. Johanson 41 F Matron Sweden Steerage #4 Port 3
389 Alma M. Johanson 10 F Child Sweden Steerage #4 Port
390 Elin M. Johanson 5 F Child Sweden Steerage #4 Port
391 Elsa A. Johanson 2 F Child Sweden Steerage #4 Port
392 A. J. Stromberg 43 M Farmer Sweden Steerage #2 2
393 Enneke Johanson 28 M Farmer Sweden Steerage #2 2
394 Maria Ohlsson 31 F Spinster Sweden Steerage #4 Port 2
395 Sven A. Blomqvist 20 M Farmer Sweden Steerage #2 2
396 Johan A. Lundh 32 M Farmer USA Steerage #2 3
397 Anders M. Bjorklund 38 M Farmer Sweden Top Steerage 2
398 Johana Bjorklund 28 F Wife Sweden Top Steerage
399 Selma L. Bjorklund 3 F Child Sweden Top Steerage
400 Victor Vensten 29 M Lab. Sweden Top Steeerage 2
401 Maria Eriksdotter 32 F Spinster Sweden Steerage #4 Port 2
402 Anders Anderson 29 M Lab. Sweden Steerage #2 3
403 Aron Rosin 9 M Child Russia Steerage #2 2
404 Anna Sachs 18 F Spinster Austria Steerage #4 Port 2
405 Franz Niemiosky 46 M Lab. USA Steerage #2 2
406 Ida Kirst 43 F Matron Germany Steerage #4 Port 2
407 Otto Theist 25 M Tailor Germany Steerage #2 3
408 Wolf L. Schiffman 17 M Lab. Germany Steerage #2 2
409 Wilh. Gragepky 20 M Lab. Austria Steerage #2 2
410 Leib Melnikowa 11mo M Inft. Russia Top Steerage
411 Jas. Price 30 M Miner England Steerage #2 2
412 Walter G. Hopkins 24 M Chemist England Steerage #2 2
413 Mr. G. A. Child 32 M Weaver England Steerage #2 2
414 Alfd. Clifford 31 M Weaver England Steerage #2 2
415 Jos. T. Wright 23 M Lab. England Steerage #2 2
416 Harry Garrett 16 M Lab. England Steerage #2 2
417 Thos. Cripps 23 M Lab. England Steerage #2 3
418 Eliza Willingale 38 F Matron England Steerage #4 Port 4
419 Edward Willingale 14 M Scholar England Steerage #2
420 Mary A. Willingale 12 F Spinster England Steerage #4 Port
421 John Willingale 10 M Child England Steerage #4 Port
422 Sophie Willingale 8 F Child England Steerage #4 Port
423 Spencer Willingale 6 M Child England Steerage #4 Port
424 May Willingale 4 F Child England Steerage #4 Port
425 Ralph Willingale 2 M Child England Steerage #4 Port
426 Frank Wright 26 M B. Layer USA Steerage #2 2
427 Wm. Wright 28 M B. Layer USA Steerage #2 2
428 Geo. Popplewell 39 M Draper England Steerage #2 2
429 Marion Desmond 40 F Matron England Steerage #4 Port 2
430 Mary Desmond 20 F Spinster England Steerage #4 Port
431 Victor Bernardi 29 M Tailor USA Steerage #2 2
432 Augustus Rivers 37 M Lab. USA Steerage #2 2
433 Mr. C. C. Hunt 25 M Printer USA Steerage #2 2
434 Stephen Corvette 27 M Driver USA Steerage #2 2
435 Jos. Woolcork 31 M Miner England Steerage #2 2
436 Geo. A. Samuelson 23 M Artist England Steerage #2 2
437 Chas. R. Honig 28 M Farmer England Top Steerage 2
438 Mary Honig 29 F Wife England Top Steerage
439 Gwendaline Honig 3 F Child England Top Steerage
440 Chas. Outram 28 M Farmer England Top Steerage 4
441 Mrs. Outram 27 F Wife England Top Steerage
442 Connie Outram 4 F Child England Top Steerage
443 Elsie Outram 3 F Child England Top Steerage
444 Ethel Outram 10mo F Inft. England Top Steerage
445 Alice Outram 2 F Child England Top Steerage
446 Margt. Hansbury 23 F Spinster England Steerage #4 Port 2
447 Cath. Stopford 21 F Spinster England Steerage #4 Port 2
448 Jane Fairmond 19 F Spinster England Steerage #4 Port 2
449 Mary A. Markey 24 F Spinster Ireland Steerage #4 Port 2
450 Margt. Shanley 26 F Spinster Ireland Steerage #4 Port 2
451 Kate McGarry 19 F Spinster Ireland Steerage #4 Port 2
452 Mary Kearney 25 F Spinster Ireland Steerage #4 Port 2
453 Anne Love 22 F Spinster Ireland Steerage #4 Port 2
454 Wm. Crawford 50 M Farmer Ireland Steerage #2 2
455 Frank Crawford 18 M Farmer Ireland Steerage #2
456 Maggie Lynch 25 F Spinster Ireland Steerage #4 Port 2
457 Mary Sheridan 17 F Spinster Ireland Steerage #4 Port 2
458 John Dardis 26 M Farmer Ireland Steerage #2 2
459 Pat Brennan 28 M Farmer Ireland Steerage #2 2
460 Edwd. Bates 23 M Lab. England Steerage #2 2
461 Thos. Sherwin 20 M Lab. England Steerage #2 2
462 Robt. Dugdale 32 M Weaver England Top Steerage 2
463 John Dugdale 10 M Child England Top Steerage
464 Mrs. Dugdale 32 F Wife England Top Steerage 3
465 Jessie Dugdale 9 F Child England Top Steerage
466 Mary Dugdale 7 F Child England Top Steerage
467 Hy Richards 50 M Farmer England Top Steerage 4
468 Helen Richards 46 F Wife England Top Steerage
469 Emma Richards 22 F Spinster England Steerage #4 Port
470 Geo. Richards 20 M Lab. England Steerage #2
471 Henry Richards 15 M Lab. England Steerage #2
472 Maud Richards 11 F Child England Top Steerage
473 Harriett Richards 9 F Child England Top Steerage
474 Margt. Richards 3 F Child England Top Steerage
475 Clara A. Hains 18 F Spinster England Steerage #4 Port 2
476 John Leonard 37 M Weaver England Steerage #3 2
477 Wilson Shaw 32 M Engineer England Steerage #3 2
478 Jno. L. Ryan 58 M Tailor Ireland Steerage #3 3
479 Albt. Wooley 22 M Warehouse Man England Steerage #3 2
480 Wm. Wiggin 36 M Draper USA Steerage #3 2
481 Wm. Ivill 40 M Collier England Steerage #3 2
482 Thos. Ivill 27 M Collier England Steerage #3
483 Edwin Moores 27 M Collier England Steerage #3 2
484 Chas. Rowe 29 M Tailor England Steerage #3 2
485 Saml. Purchase 28 M Miner England Steerage #3 2
486 Miles Molloy 25 M Brewer Ireland Steerage #3 2
487 Owen McCarthy 27 M Lab. Ireland Steerage #3 3
488 Henry Sutcliffe 42 M Miner England Steerage #3 2
489 Adolf Ginn 27 M Tailor Austria Steerage #3 2
490 Chas. Cooney 26 M Butler Ireland Steerage #3 2
491 Henry Hollingworth 26 M Forger England Steerage #3 2
492 Harriett Manning 43 F Matron England Steerage #4 Port 2
493 Jno. E. Barlow 19 M Lab. England Steerage #3 3
494 Margt. Avery 47 F Matron England Steerage #4 Port 2
495 Edwin R. James 24 M B Smith England Steerage #3 2
496 Mary McArce 25 F Spinster Ireland Steerage #4 Port 2
497 Ann Carr 20 F Spinster Ireland Steerage #4 Port 2
498 Thos. Gucwan 35 M Lab. USA Steerage #3 2
499 Thos. Lightfoot 30 M Miner England Steerage #3 3
500 John Lightfoot 23 M Miner England Steerage #3
501 A. W. Grayson 32 M Druggist England Steerage #3 2
502 Jas. Chadband 23 M Lab. England Steerage #3 2
503 Benjm. Spencer 24 M Lab. England Steerage #3 2
504 Ann Bradshaw 39 F Matron England Steerage #4 Port 3
505 Arthur Bradshaw 5 M Child England Steerage #4 Port
506 Ann Bradshaw 3 F Child England Steerage #4 Port
507 Richard Burk 27 M Lab. England Steerage #3 2
508 Jas. MacDonnell 46 M Lab. Ireland Steerage #3 2
509 Margt. McLeighan 21 F Spinster Ireland Steerage #4 Port 2
510 John Bohand 30 M Weaver England Steerage #3 2
511 Albert Bohand 10 M Child England Steerage #3
512 John Stott 27 M Lab. England Steerage #3 2
513 Mary A. Martin 32 F Matron England Steerage #4 Port 2
514 Jno. A. Shearman 21 M Turner England Steerage #3 2
515 Fred A. Rowland 31 M Miner England Top Steerage 2
516 Maria Rowland 28 F Wife England Top Steerage
517 Elizth. Owens 41 F Matron England Steerage #4 Port 2
518 Margt. Owens 17 F Spinster England Steerage #4 Port
519 Henry Weitman 36 M Sawyer England Steerage #3 2
520 Thos. G. Lewis 24 M Miner England Steerage #3 3
521 Jno. H. Lewis 44 M Miner England Top Steerage
522 Elizth. P. Lewis 44 F Wife England Top Steerage
523 Fred Rawlings 21 M B Smith England Steerage #3 2
524 Chas. Landley 22 M Driller England Steerage #3
525 Eliza Moncier 38 F Matron Scotland Steerage #4 Port 2
526 Robt. Vickerstaff 27 M Manufr. England Steerage #3 2
527 Jno. Mitchell 39 M Fitter England Steerage #3 2
528 Wm. H. Holt 33 M Moulder England Steerage #3 3
529 Alfd. Simcock 19 M Barber England Steerage #3 2
530 Mr. A. Dignam 32 M Barman England Steerage #3 2
531 Sarah Ward 41 F Matron England Top Steerage 3
532 Percy Ward 11 M Child England Top Steerage
533 Lawce. Ward 9 M Child England Top Steerage
534 William Ward 8 M Child England Top Steerage
535 Chas. Smith 24 M Printer England Steerage #3 2
536 R. Bridgwater 32 M Designer USA Steerage #3 2
537 Eliz. Rushgrove 28 F Matron England Steerage #4 Port 2
538 Matilda Rushgrove 5 F Child England Steerage #4 Port
539 Alice Rushgrove 2 F Child England Steerage #4 Port
540 Mary A. Jeff 36 F Matron England Steerage #4 Port 2
541 Annie Jeff 11 F Child England Steerage #4 Port
542* Elizth. Marsden ?? F Matron England Top Steerage 4
543 Thos. Marsden 11 M Child England Top Steerage
544 Willie Marsden 10 M Child England Top Steerage
545 Sarah Marsden 8 F Child England Top Steerage
546 Clara Marsden 6 F Child England Top Steerage
547 Andrew Marsden 4 M Child England Top Steerage
548 Arthur Broadhens 34 M Weaver England Steerage #3 2
549 Albert E. Swann 19 M Weaver England Steerage #3 2
550 Mr. Angell 48 M Merchant England Steerage #3 2
551 Mary Kelly 48 F Matron England Top Steerage 2
552 Mary A. Kelly 11 F Child England Top Steerage
553 Mrs. Jas. Johnson 36 F Matron England Top Steerage 2
554 Bella Johnson 10 F Child England Top Steerage
555 Jane Johnson 3 F Child England Top Steerage
556 Mary Massie 20 F Spinster England Steerage #4 Port 2
557 Wm. Howarth 25 M Miner England Steerage #3 2
558 Orlando Howarth 22 M Miner England Steerage #3
559 Alfd. Meidell 27 M Journalist Norway Steerage #3 2
560 Thos. Manning 22 M Lab. Ireland Steerage #3 2
561 Mary Keogh 55 F Matron Ireland Steerage #4 Port 2
562 Dd. Rollinson 38 M Lab. England Steerage #3 2
563 Jno. H. Rollinson 16 M Lab. England Steerage #3
564 Ml. Doherty 27 M Lab. USA Steerage #3 2
565 Ellen Turnbull 30 F Matron Scotland Steerage #4 Port 2
566 Agnes Turnbull 10 F Child Scotland Steerage #4 Port
567 John McNulty 56 M Lab. Ireland Steerage #3 2
568 Saml. Hinshall 45 M Potter England Steerage #3 2
569 Minnie Hinshall 11 F Child England Steerage #4 Port
570 Jas. Graham 28 M Engr. Scotland Steerage #3 2
571 Abm. Austen 27 M Polisher England Steerage #3 2
572 Chas. Cole 26 M Lab. England Steerage #3 2
573 Wm. Geddes 23 M Lab. England Steerage #3 2
574 John Martin 18 M Butcher England Steerage #3 2
575 Thos. Fisher 28 M Shoe Maker England Steerage #3 2
576 Wm. Morgan 32 M Machinest England Steerage #3 3
577 Wm. Thurley 28 M Mason England Steerage #3 2
578 Isiah Morgan 54 M Miner England Steerage #3 2
579 Maria Holmes 15 F Spinster England Steerage #4 Port 2
580 W. Cassir 24 M Mason Scotland Steerage #3 2
2nd Cabin
581 Geo. A. Hughes 38 M Mchant. England 2nd Cabin 3
582 Mrs. Hughes 32 F Wife England 2nd Cabin
583 Lulu Hughes 7 F Child England 2nd Cabin
584 Miss C. Tindall 23 F Spinster England 2nd Cabin 2
585 Mrs. M. A. Toothill 28 F Matron England 2nd Cabin 3
586 Martha Toothill 11mo F Inft. England 2nd Cabin
587* Mrs. A. M. Hyde ?6 F Matron England 2nd Cabin 2
588 Mr Ed. Hill 40 M Butcher USA 2nd Cabin 2
589 Mrs. E. Hill 38 F Wife England 2nd Cabin
590 Wm. Hill 9 M Child England 2nd Cabin
591 Martha Parry 29 F Matron England 2nd Cabin 2
592 Ada A. Parry 4 F Child England 2nd Cabin
593 John H. Jones 32 M Miner England 2nd Cabin 2
594 Mrs. M. Rosser 42 F Matron England 2nd Cabin 2
595 Mrs. James 28 F Matron England 2nd Cabin 2
596 Edwd. James 5 M Child England 2nd Cabin
597 George James 10mo M Inft. England 2nd Cabin
598 Mrs. P. Seif 56 F Matron England 2nd Cabin 2
599 S. J. Nicklin 25 F Matron England 2nd Cabin 2
600 Edith Nicklin 4 F Child England 2nd Cabin
601 Beatrice Nicklin 10mo F Inft. England 2nd Cabin
602 Mary Young 8 F Child England 2nd Cabin
Transcriber's Notes:
There were no births or deaths on this passage.
The use of a * indicates an omission, or an error made by the original
recorder, or a column entry.
The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read due to the
quality of the original document.
542 Elizth. Marsden - the age was smeared. The second numeral could be 5.
587 Mrs. A. M. Hyde - the age was smeared. It may be 76.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 1376.
Transcribed by Eileen Matthew a Member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
4 June 2004
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