Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

Bark Rio Grande


Liverpool, England to Baltimore, Maryland
10 May 1847

I, George B Sturgess, do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that the following list or manifest of passengers, subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs for the District of Baltimore contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the passengers received aboard the bark Rio Grande, whereof I am Master, from Liverpool.
So Help Me God
Geo. B Sturgess

Sworn to before me
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List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board Barque Rio Grande whereof Geo. B Sturgess is Master from Liverpool. Burthen 547 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally belong and the country to which they intend to become inhabitants. The column for occupation has been eliminated for all are shown as Laborers. All passengers were from Ireland going to the United States so those columns are eliminated.
    
   
  1  Anthony Barrett     31    M
  2  Michl Barrett       63    M
  3  James Barrett       20    M
  4  Mary Armstrong      40    F
  5  Jane Armstrong      26    F
  6  Martin Reddington   29    M 
  7  Pat Reddington      28    M
  8  Anthony Reddington  22    M
  9  Thos Reddington     20    M
 10  Anthony Reddington  60    M
 11  Mary Reddington     55    F
 12  Martin Quigley      24    M
 13  John Loftus          6    M
 14  Mary Loftus         30    F
 15  Mary Loftus         18    F
 16  Catherine Loftus     9    F
 17  James Loftus         7    M
 18  Bridget Loftus        6mo F
 19  Molly Brogan        30    F
 20  Michl  Loftus       33    M
 21  Honora Loftus       33    F
 22  Thomas Loftus        2    M
 23  Honora Loftus         9mo F
 24  Danl Loftus         28    M
 25  Biddy Loftus        24    F 
 26  Michl Loftus         2    M
 27  Peter Newsome       30    M
 28  Biddy Newsome       25    F
 29  John Coyne          60    M
 30  John Coyne          19    M
 31  Bridget Coyne       52    F
 32  Winifred Coyne      28    F
 33  Ann Woods           22    F
 34  John McKeagh        38    M
 35  Ann McKeagh         34    F
 36  Gilbert McKeagh      7    M
 37  John McKeagh         4    M
 38  Andrew McKeagh        9mo M
 39  James Kyle          44    M
 40  Letitia McKeagh     19    F
 41  Michl Flinn         40    M
 42  Bridget Flinn       45    F
 43* ????       ????     ??    ?
 44* Anastatia  ????      6    F
 45* Jane ????            10mo F
 46  Danl Hanley         20    M
 47  John Gerraty        21    M
 48  Dennis Reilly       40    M
 49  Mary Reilly         20    F
 50  Catherine Reilly    12    F 
 51  John Cassy          30    M
 52  Julia Cassy         25    F
 53  Michl Regan         30    M
 54  Mary  Regan         25    F
 55  Kathy Regan          9    F
 56  Michl Regan          4    M
 57  Pat Regan            3    M
 58  JohnRegan             6mo M
 59  John Gordon         40    M
 60  Hugh Gordon         22    M
 61  John Gordon         17    M
 62  Sarah Gordon        15    F
 63  Pat McGrath         40    M
 64  Mary McGrath        40    F
 65  Mary McGrath        19    F
 66  Hanna McGrath       15    F
 67  James McGrath       12    M
 68  Margt McGrath       10    F
 69  Biddy McGrath        8    F
 70  Pat McGrath         17    M
 71  Mrgt McGrath        10    F
 72* ???? McGrath        13    M
 73  Cath McGrath         9    F
 74  John McGrath        11    M
 75  Mary McGrath         7    F
 76  Bridget McGrath      4    F
 77* ????  McGrath       ??    ?
 78  Wm Gray             29    M
 79  Thos Gray           10    M 
 80  Robt McGaffrey      16    M
 81  Ellen McGaffrey     28    F
 82  Bridget McGaffrey   17    F
 83  Michael Lane        26    M
 84  John Duffy          27    M
 85  Bridget Lane        21    F
 86* Michael ????        22    M
 87* Martin McCabe       ??    ?
 88* Mrs McCabe          ??    F
 89* ???? McCabe         ??    M
 90* ???? ????           ??    ?
 91* ???? Collony        23    ?
 92  Ellen Shields       30    M
 93* Jno ????            30    M
 94* ???? ????           30    F
 95  Thos Conley         60    M
 96  Thos  Conley        18    M
 97  Martin Coghlan      25    M
 98  Cath Conley          4    F
 99  John Finlay         21    M
100  Mrs Finlay          21    F 
101  Sydney Finlay       20    ?
102  Mrgt Finlay         20    F
103  Mary McFarland      25    F 
104* Jno ????            22    M
105  James Kelly         20    M
106  Wm Cowan            35    M
107  Jane Cowan          33    F 
108  Samuel Cowan        12    M
109  Bessy Cowan         17    F
110  Pat Cassidy         27    M
111  Bridget Cassidy     25    F
112  Martin McCabe       25    M
113  Biddy McCabe        20    F
114  Mary Duffy          20    F
115  Winifred Duffy      20    F
116  John McCabe         30    M
117  Gilbert Hughes      60    M
118  Pat Hughes          21    M
119  John Hughes         18    M
120  Bridget Hughes      21    F
121  Mrgt Hughes         17    F
122  Elisa Hughes        60    F
123  Anthony Hughes      12    M
124  Thomas Hughes       32    M
125  Brgt Hughes         20    F
126  Gilbert Hughes        8mo M
127  Michl Mulhern       33    M
128  Mary Mulhern        29    F
129  Ann Mulhern          3    F
130  Elisa Mulhern        Inf  F 
131  Gilbert Hughes      30    M
132  Sally Hughes        30    F
133  Pat Hughes            8mo M
134  Sally Hughes        19    F
135  Mrgt Hughes         25    F
136  Edward Kenna        20    M
137  James Gallagher     40    M
138  Mrgt Visard         13    F
139  Thomas Donohue      30    M
140  Bessy Donohue       30    F
141  John Donohue         5    M
142  William Donohue      3    M
143  Michl Donohue         7mo M
144  Ann Bolger          20    F
145  Pat Simmons         30    M
146  Mary Simmons        27    F
147  Hugh Simmons        20    M
148  Mgt Simmons          4    F
149  Michl Simmons        3    M
150  John Simmons         2    M
151  James Owen          35    M
152  Peggy Owen          30    F
153  Cath Owen           12    F
154  Michl Owen           4    M
155  James Mears         28    M
156  Mrs Mears           22    F
157  Sarah Mears         18    F
158  Mary Mears            9mo F
159  Mary Jane Brown     20    F
160  Denis Regan         26    M
161  Jane Crowley        25    F
162  Pat  McDonald       40    M
163  James McDonald      30    M
164  Phillip Brogan      26    M
165  Rose Brogan         30    F
166  Hugh McCaffery      26    M
167  Jane McCaffery      28    F
168  Hugh Rielly         18    M
169  Mary McCaffery      11    F
170  Thos McCaffery       2    M
171  Elizabeth McCaffery   8mo F
172  Pat Rielly          21    M
173  Michl McConnell     ??    M
174  Mary McConnell      19    F
175  Martin Devine       26    M
176  Mrs Devine          21    F
177  Mary Devine         10    F
178  Bridget Devine       2    F
179  Ann Devine            9mo F
180  Martin Gordon       30    M
181  Mrs Gordon          19    M
182  Cath Gordon         24    F
183  Biddy Gordon         10mo F
184  Gill  Hughes        30    M
185  Mrs Hughes          24    F
186  Pat Hughes           11mo M
187  Wm McNeely          30    M
188  James McCauson      40    M
189  Mrs McCauson        38    F
190  John Healy          30    M
191  Mgt Healy           27    F
192  Hugh Healy           7    M
193  Mick Healy           3    M
194  John Healy            9mo M
195  Wm  Campbell        32    M
196  Mary Campbell       32    F
197  Francis Campbell    10    M
198  Mick Campbell        8    M
199  Patrick Campbell    12    M    
200  Mary Howley         15    F
201* John ??th           29    M
202  John Mury            3    M
203  C Riley             30    M
204  James Collery       35    M
205  Mary  Collery       30    F
206  Catherine Mury      10    F
207  Mary    McGoff      30    F
208  Bridget McGoff      13    F
209  Nancy McGoff         9    F
210  John McGoff         11    M
211  James McCoy         28    M
212  Patrick McCoy        8    M


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 letter that could not be read, due to the
   quality of the original document.  
 
    43   First Name, Last Name, Age and Sex covered by ink blot
 44-45   Last Name Unreadable
    72   First Name ??
    77   First Name ??
    86   Last Name ??
    87   Age-Sex ??
    88   Age ??
    89   First Name & Age ??
    90   First Name, Last name, Age & Sex ??
    91   First Name & Sex ??
    93   Last Name ??
    94   First & Last Names ??
   104   Last Name ??
   201   Last Name ??
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M255, Reel 5.
Transcribed by Al O'Brien a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
10 February 2005



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