Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild
SS Vigo

Liverpool, England to New York
9 February 1861
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK

I, P McGuigan, Master of the SS Vigo, 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 Sh Vigo at Liverpool, from which port said Sh Vigo 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.
P McGuigan

Sworn to this 9th February 1861
Before Me ????????

List or Manifest of all passengers taken on board the Br Sh Vigo whereof McGuigan is Master, from Liverpool. Burthen 1415 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. No deaths so that column has been eliminated.

  1  Bridget Mack      22 F Spinster   Ireland  Ireland Main Steerage
  2  Thos Gaherty      32 M Laborer    Ireland  US      Main Steerage
  3  Mat Dally         23 M Laborer    Ireland  US      Main Steerage
  4  Owen Gaherty      25 M Laborer    Ireland  US      Main Steerage
  5  Ellen McDonnell   35 F Wife       Ireland  US      Main Steerage
  6  Hanora McDonnell  10 F Child      Ireland  US      Main Steerage
  7  Mary McDonnell     8 F Child      Ireland  US      Main Steerage
  8  Johanna McDonnell  7 F Child      Ireland  US      Main Steerage
  9  Julia McDonnell    5 F Child      Ireland  US      Main Steerage
 10  Ellen McDonnell    2 F Child      Ireland  US      Main Steerage
 11  John McDonnell     1 M Child      Ireland  US      Main Steerage
 12  Bryan Clerkey     23 M Laborer    Ireland  US      Main Steerage
 13  James Harrington  34 M Laborer    Ireland  US      Main Steerage
 14  Thos Walsh        36 M Laborer    Ireland  US      Main Steerage
 15  Jas Sherwan       36 M Laborer    Ireland  US      Main Steerage
 16  Mary Sherwan      36 F Wife       Ireland  US      Main Steerage
 17  Eleana Arkinhead  41 F Wife       Ireland  US      Main Steerage
 18  Miss Lynch        22 F Spinster   Ireland  US      Main Steerage
 19  Mich Lynch        20 M Laborer    Ireland  US      Main Steerage
 20  John Mahoney      26 M Cooper     Ireland  US      Main Steerage
 21  Jeremiah Mahoney  25 M Laborer    Ireland  US      Main Steerage
 22  Maurice Condon    22 M Bookmaker  Ireland  US      Main Steerage
 23  Andrew Gorley     20 M Grocer     Ireland  US      Main Steerage
 24  Alex Walkinshaw   18 M Grocer     Ireland  US      Main Steerage
 25  Julia Cronin      23 F Spinster   Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 26* Rich Brooke       21 M C??B???    Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 27* Michl Connolly    20 M C??B???    Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 28  Mary Swift        22 F Spinster   Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 29  Julia Sullivan    31 F Wife       Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 30  Mary Clune        17 F Spinster   Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 31  Pat Haugh         20 M Laborer    Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 32  John Downs        26 M Printer    US       US      Main Steerage
 33  William Cross     20 M Laborer    US       US      Main Steerage
 34  Corn Singleton    26 M Laborer    US       US      Main Steerage 
 35  James Bourke      36 M Laborer    US       US      Main Steerage
 36  John McWilliams   25 M Laborer    US       US      Main Steerage
 37  Thos O'Brien      48 M Laborer    US       US      Main Steerage
 38  Thos Lowell       26 M Moulder    US       US      Main Steerage
 39  John Coyle        28 M Laborer    US       US      Main Steerage
 40  Pat Lynch         54 M Laborer    Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 41  Denis Hyde        30 M Laborer    Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 42  Thos Mahoney      19 M Laborer    Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 43  Daniel Mahoney    18 M Laborer    Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 44  Bridget Collins   22 F Laborer    Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 45  James Collins     21 M Laborer    Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 46  Dan Gibson        29 M Laborer    Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 47  Susan Gibson      24 F Wife       Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 48  Hugh Cogan        17 M Laborer    Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 49  Bridget Foley     16 F Spinster   Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 50  Jas Kennealey     26 M Laborer    Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 51  Kate Kennealey    24 F Spinster   Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 52  Dennis Farrell    27 M Laborer    Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 53  John Gordon       48 M Laborer    Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 54  Mary McCarthy     28 F Spinster   Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 55* Robert ??????     21 M Laborer    Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 56  Henry Glenney     21 M Laborer    Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 57  Maria Doxum       20 F Spinster   Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 58  James Johnson     19 M Laborer    Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 59  Florence Collins  22 F Laborer    Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 60  Sarah Wallace     24 F Spinster   Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 61  Sarah Tierney     20 F Spinster   Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 62  Jane Nelson       25 F Spinster   Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 63  John Crowe        19 M Laborer    Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 64  Abby Coffee       24 F Spinster   Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 65  John Quirk        30 M Laborer    Gr Brit  US      Main Steerage
 66  John K Stuart     25 M Mechanic   Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
 67* Alex ??????       34 M Farmer     US       US      Frwd Steerage
 68  Wm H Hall         25 M Engineer   US       US      Frwd Steerage
 69* Asa R Kingsbury   27 M G??????    US       US      Frwd Steerage
 70* Justin ????       23 M Pianist    Italy    US      Frwd Steerage 
 71  Joseph Johanning  30 M Farmer     Germany  US      Frwd Steerage
 72* Mary G??????      56 F Wife       Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
 73* Eliza G??????     22 F Spinster   Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
 74* Henry G??????     20 M Laborer    Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
 75  Wm Jones          41 M Farmer     Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
 76  Esther Jones      42 F Wife       Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
 77* ???? Jones         7 F Child      Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
 78  Caroline Jones   Inf F Infant     Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
 79  Mrs Nettler       37 F Wife       Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
 80  Jane Porter       40 F Wife       Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage 
 81  Wm Porter          3 M Child      Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
 82  John Hughes       24 M Laborer    Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
 83  Goodrich Joseph   35 M Clerk      Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
 84  Wm Owen           24 M Dyer       Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
 85  Sarah Owen        24 F Wife       Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
 86* John Cozens       24 M S?????     Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
 87  Georgian Cozens   22 F Wife       Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
 88  Mary Cozens      Inf F Infant     Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
 89  Mr Ayers          27 M Butcher    Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
 90  Mrs Ayers         25 F Wife       Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
 91  Edward Hurst      22 M Laborer    Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage 
 92* William Darcy     27 M P?????     Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
 93  Wm Harris         53 M Farmer     US       US      Frwd Steerage
 94  James Harris      11 M Child      Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
 95  Thos Howell       20 M Farmer     Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
 96  Geo Atkinson      20 M Laborer    Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
 97  Geo Lamplough     20 M Seaman     Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
 98  Wm Ward           20 M Laborer    Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
 99  John Allen        27 M Papermaker US       US      Frwd Steerage
100  Wm Osborne        30 M Tailor     Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
101  Jno Pearson       22 M Cartmaker  Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
102  Wm Willard        26 M Mason      Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
103  Jno Cockman       31 M Laborer    Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage
104  Wm Pate           33 M Farmer     Gr Brit  US      Frwd Steerage

     Cabin Passengers 

105  M Chryne          22 M Merchant   Prussia  US      Cabin
106  E Wooley          45 M Merchant   Gr Brit  US      Cabin
107  L Hewitt          25 M Merchant   US       US      Cabin
108* Mrs Hewitt        24 F Wife       Gr Brit  US      Cabin
109* Dixon Brabber     21 M Aust??     US       US      Cabin
110  Mrs Brabber       24 F Wife       Gr Brit  US      Cabin
111  Robt Bruders      29 M Merchant   US       US      Cabin
112  Mrs Bruders       21 F Wife       Gr Brit  US      Cabin
113* ?????? ?????      41 M Miner      US       US      Cabin
114  H C Morris        31 M Merchant   US       US      Cabin
115  Carlyle Bond      27 M Importer   US       US      Cabin
116  Fras Kellock      56 M Traveler   US       US      Cabin
117  H Atkinson        26 M Merchant   Gr Brit  US      Cabin
118  R H Murton        31 M Merchant   Gr Brit  US      Cabin
119  M Mullett         27 M Architect  US       US      Cabin
120  J H P Migent      25 M Professor  Gr Brit  US      Cabin            


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.


 26-27     Occupation looks like "Corn Buyer"
 55        Last Name looks like "Saeler"
 67        On Ancestry it's shown as "Faynea"
 69        Occupation unclear ??
 70        Last Name Juel ??
 72-73-74  On Ancestry shown as "Gonifden"
 77        First Name unreadable ??
 86        Occupation looks like Surgeon ??
 92        Occupation looks like Pianist ??
109        Occupation ??
113        First & Last names all run together Slpwdall ??

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 208.

Transcribed by Al O'Brien a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
30 July 2004

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