Ship Eliza of Waterford
I, Henry Brothers, Master of the Eliza of Waterford, 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 the said Ship at Waterford, from which port said Ship has now arrived; and that on said List is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each passenger, 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 died.
So Help Me God.
Henry Brothers
Sworn to this June 9, 1851
Before Me ????????
List or Manifest of all passengers taken on board the Ship Eliza of Waterford whereof Henry Brothers is Master, from Waterford.
Burthen 187 63/100 tons
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country of which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on voyage, Part of ship occupied by each during the voyage.
Columns eliminated and the reasons why.
Occupation---Not recorded
Country of origin---All from Ireland
Destination---All bound for America
Died on Voyage---No deaths
Part of ship occupied during voyage---Not given.
1 Aunty Baldwin 20 F Spinster 2 Michael Beatty 24 M Laborer 3 Michael Shanahan 30 M Laborer 4 Thomas McGrah 28 M Laborer 5 Mary Cheafy 50 F Spinster 6 Mary Cheafy 30 F Spinster 7 Ellen Cheafy 8 F Child 8 Mary Anne Cheafy 5 F Child 9 John Cheafy 6 M Child 10 Joseph Cheafy 10mo M Infant 11 Thomas Kiley 20 M Laborer 12 James Sheahan 30 M Laborer 13 Mary Wilson 30 F Spinster 14 Bridget McGrath 21 F Spinster 15 Catherine Harney 20 F Spinster 16 Bridget Harney 13 F Spinster 17 Thomas Harney 16 M Laborer 18 Mary Nicholson 40 F 19 Michael Nicholson 17 M 20 David Roche 21 M Laborer 21 Stephen Joyce 22 M Laborer 22 John Coharan 22 M Laborer 23 Catherine Coharan 22 F Spinster 24 Thomas Coharan 8mo M Infant 25 Edward Mahoney 35 M Laborer 26 John Phelan 30 M Laborer 27 Matt Mooney 50 M Laborer 28 Nancy Phealon 30 F Spinster 29* Mary F???? 26 F Spinster 30 James Shehan 32 M Laborer 31 James Bryan 30 M Laborer 32 Anne Moore 33 F Spinster 33 Rebecca Byrne 13 F Spinster 34 Michael Byrne 12 M Child 35 James Lacy 22 M Laborer 36 John Cooney 19 M Laborer 37 William Cooney 13 M Laborer 38 Ellen McDonnell 32 F 39 Mary Anne McDonnell 8mo F Infant 40 Daniel Byrne 29 M Farmer 41 Bridget Byrne 28 F Wife 42 Ellen Byrne 13 F Child 43 Bridget Byrne 12 F Child 44 Catherine Byrne 12 F Child 45 Mary Byrne 40 F Mother 46 Michael Byrne 4 M Child 47 Mary Byrne 11mo F Infant 48* Edward Trayn??? 23 M Laborer 49* Johanna Trayn??? 20 F Wife 50* John Trayn??? 6mo M Infant 51* James ??ley 35 M Laborer 52 Maurice Hearn 20 M Laborer 53 William Kehoe 30 M Laborer 54 Mary Murphy 35 F Spinster 55 Mary Murphy 6 F Child 56 Mary Goodwin 26 F Spinster 57 Ellen Power 22 F Spinster 58 Bridget Meaher 30 F Spinster 59 Andrew Ryan 37 M Laborer 60* John L?ng 20 M Laborer 61 Michael Maurice 45 M Laborer 62 William Maurice 20 M Laborer 63 Catherine Maurice 27 F Spinster 64 Michael Maurice 24 M Laborer 65 Matt Power 40 M Laborer 66 Anne O'Brien 20 F Spinster 67 Johanna Dohlin 20 F Spinster 68 Edward Brennan 16 M 69 Mary Purcill 37 F Spinster 70 Judith Purcill 21 F Spinster 71 Mgt Burke 19 F Spinster 72 Catherine Ryan 22 F Spinster 73 John Dillon 20 M 74 Mary Power 22 F Spinster 75 Ellen Power 22 F Spinster 76 James Clare 20 M Laborer 77 Mary Cowman 26 F Spinster 78 Mary Finlly 19 F Spinster 79* John Canvan 20 M Laborer CABIN PASSENGERS 80 Jas Cummins 20 M 81 Wm Saunders 22 M 82 Mary Hogan 20 F 83 Johanna Hogan 18 F 84 Margaret Hogan 18 F Transcriber's Notes: The use of an * indicates an omission or error made by the original recorder. The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read due to the condition of the original document. 29---Unclear last name. Maybe Fenes. ?? 48-49-50---Last three letters unclear. Maybe Traynor. ?? 51---First two letter unclear. ?? 60---Could be Lang or Long. ?? 79---This passenger is shown as a Stowaway.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 99, List 684.
Transcribed by Al O'Brien a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
14 July 2005
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