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Ship Yorkshire


Liverpool, England to New York
14 January 1858

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Jas Bryant, Master of the Ship Yorkshire 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 Ship ---- at Liverpool 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 of 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 died.
               So help me God.
(Signed) Jas Bryant
Sworn to this 14^th Jany 1858
Before me (Signed) JWhite DC
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Ship Yorkshire whereof Bryant is Master, from Liverpool burthen 996 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country to which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on the Voyage, and Part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage. Sex designation was omitted by the manifest scribe and the destination for all passengers was United States; these columns have been omitted. One death was recorded on the voyage and is noted in the Transcriber's Notes below; the column has been omitted.
  1  Foster Walter       24y         Tailor    England   Second Cabin
  2  Betty Walter        22y         Wife      England   Second Cabin
  3  W^m Walter           0y 11m     Child     England   Second Cabin
  4* James Bennett       32y         Chymist   U.States  Second Cabin
  5  W^m Canfield        23y         Labourer  Ireland   Between deck
  6  John Fes            22y         Labourer  Ireland   Between deck
  7  Mary Fes            36y         Wife      Ireland   Between deck
  8  Ellen Fes            3y         Child     Ireland   Between deck
  9  John Fiddaman       21y         Clerk     Ireland   Between deck
 10  Jn^o Michels        30y         Labourer  Ireland   Between deck
 11  Marg^t Michels      33y         Wife      Ireland   Between deck
 12  Barney Michels       4y         Nil       Ireland   Between deck
 13  Michael Michels      0y 10m     Nil       Ireland   Between deck
 14  James Noonan        24y         Labourer  Ireland   Between deck
 15* John ?errigan       29y         Labourer  Ireland   Between deck
 16  Rob^t Hoffman       23y         Tailor    Germany   Between deck
 17  Ludes Vicker        40y         Tailor    Germany   Between deck
 18  Jacob Sullivan      48y         Tailor    Germany   Between deck
 19  John Mullin         25y         Labourer  Ireland   Between deck
 20  Pat McHale          30y         Labourer  Ireland   Between deck
 21  Bridg^t McHale      22y         Wife      Ireland   Between deck
 22  Canel Castogin      30y         Carpenter Germany   Between deck
 23  Eliza Finegan       21y         Spinster  Ireland   Between deck
 24  Robert Ruddell      30y         Labourer  Ireland   Between deck
 25  James McCabe        20y         Labourer  Ireland   Between deck
 26  John Dunn           21y         Labourer  Ireland   Between deck
 27  Alex McNeil         21y         Labourer  Ireland   Between deck
 28  David Forrest       20y         Baker     Ireland   Between deck
 29  Dennis Lynch        29y         Labourer  Ireland   Between deck
 30  Phil Blumithers     44y         Labourer  Germany   Between deck
 31  Hans Christian      30y         Labourer  Germany   Between deck
 32  Tho^s Hesell         9y         Nil       Ireland   Between deck
 33  John Hesell         12y         Nil       Ireland   Between deck
 34  M^r Kilfoyle        23y         Labourer  Ireland   Between deck
 35  Anne Hackett        18y         Spinster  Ireland   Between deck
 36* Jeremy Buc?ley      50y         Farmer    Ireland   Between deck
 37* Mary Buc?ley        46y         Wife      Ireland   Between deck
 38* Julia Buc?ley       11y         Child     Ireland   Between deck
 39* Mary Buc?ley         7y         Child     Ireland   Between deck
 40* John Buc?ley         5y         Child     Ireland   Between deck
 41  Mat. Birminham      20y         Labourer  Ireland   Between deck
 42  James Campbell      51y         Labourer  Ireland   Between deck
 43  Robert Campbell     50y         Labourer  Ireland   Between deck
 44  Eliza Campbell      17y         Spinster  Ireland   Between deck
 45  Ellen Bennett       23y         Spinster  Ireland   Between deck
 46  Mary Bennett        18y         Spinster  Ireland   Between deck
 47  Mary Luby           20y         Spinster  Ireland   Between deck
 48  William Mitchell    19y         Labourer  England   Between deck
 49  Pat Smith           26y         Labourer  England   Between deck
 50  Christopher Edge    26y         Labourer  England   Between deck
 51  Harriet Edge        26y         Wife      England   Between deck
 52  Eliza Edge           3y         Child     England   Between deck
 53  Fanny Edge           0y  3m     Child     England   Between deck
 54  John Sheridan       22y         Labourer  England   Between deck
 55  Mary Sheridan       20y         Wife      England   Between deck
 56  Aug. Ferinard       25y         Tailor    Germany   Between deck
 57  Maria Ferinard      24y         Wife      Germany   Between deck
 58  Hiram Schnaeders    23y         Carpenter Germany   Between deck
 59  John McCarty        19y         Tailor    Ireland   Between deck
 60  Eliza McCarty       11y         Nil       Ireland   Between deck
 61  John Conolly        22y         Engineer  Ireland   Between deck
 62  John Corrigan       24y         Cooper    Ireland   Between deck
 63  James Farley        20y         Smith     Ireland   Between deck
 64  Edward Carney       26y         Spinner   Ireland   Between deck
 65  Owen Walsh          20y         Clerk     Ireland   Between deck
 66  Francis Toohey      30y         Clerk     Ireland   Between deck
 67  Ellen Toohey        56y         Widow     Ireland   Between deck
 68  William Desmond     45y         Labourer  Ireland   Between deck
 69  W^m Wallace         25y         Labourer  Ireland   Between deck
 70  Rich^d Loder        29y         Merchant  England   S. Cabin
 71  Eliza Loder         31y         Wife      England   S. Cabin
 72  Rich^d Loder         0y  6m     Child     England   S. Cabin
 73  Arche McAllister    31y         Spinner  Scotland   Between deck
 74  Agnes McAllister    32y         Wife     Scotland   Between deck
 75  James McAllister    12y         Child    Scotland   Between deck
 76  Cath^e McAllister    2y         Child    Scotland   Between deck
 77  Jane McAllister      3y         Child    Scotland   Between deck
 78  Eliza McAllister     0y  3m     Child    Scotland   Between deck
 79  James Keefe         25y         Spinner  Scotland   Between deck
 80  Mary Keefe          26y         Wife     Scotland   Between deck
 81  John Morrissey      25y         Labourer  Ireland   Between deck
 82  Cath^e Morrissey    21y         Wife      Ireland   Between deck
 83  Bridg^t Morrissey    0y  2m     Child     Ireland   Between deck
 84  Martin Walsh        20y         Labourer  Ireland   Between deck
 85  Pat Walsh            7y         Nil       Ireland   Between deck
 86  Mary Walsh          35y         Spinster  Ireland   Between deck
 87  Bridg^t Walsh       16y         Spinster  Ireland   Between deck
 88  Cath^e McLauglin    18y         Spinster  Ireland   Between deck
 89  Anty Whelan         30y         Spinster  Ireland   Between deck
 90  Pat Whelan           7y         Nil       Ireland   Between deck
 91* Saml F??est         21y         Labourer  Ireland   Between deck
 92  James Donohoe       20y         Labourer  Ireland   Between deck
 93  Martha Brunty       19y         Spinster  Ireland   Between deck
 94  Mary Collon         20y         Spinster  Ireland   Between deck
 95  Joseph Hamilton     25y         Shoemaker Ireland   Between deck
 96  Bridget Cohlin      26y         Spinster  U.States  Second Cabin
 97  Francis Cohlin       5y         Nil       U.States  Second Cabin
 98  Mary Dalton         35y         Spinster  Ireland   Second Cabin
 99  Ally Dalton         15y         Spinster  Ireland   Second Cabin
100  Mary Dalton         20y         Spinster  Ireland   Second Cabin
101  Jeremiah Taylor     30y         Labourer  Ireland   B????? Deck
102* Ellen B?t?er        24y         Spinster  Ireland   B????? Deck
103  Michael Flynn       27y         Labourer  Ireland   B????? Deck
104  Pat Cogan           31y         Labourer  Ireland   B????? Deck
105  Pat Summers         21y         Labourer  Ireland   B????? Deck
106  Tereza Summers      20y         Wife      Ireland   B????? Deck
107  Michael Summers      1y         Child     Ireland   B????? Deck
108  Bessy McFarland     20y         Spinster  Ireland   B????? Deck
109  Pat Jennings        21y         Labourer  Ireland   B????? Deck
110  Pat Burke           20y         Labourer  Ireland   B????? Deck
111  Mary Scott          40y         Spinster  Ireland   B????? Deck
112  Jane Lytter         21y         Spinster  Ireland   B????? Deck
113  Anne Dawson         25y         Spinster  Ireland   B????? Deck
114  Jane Cochlin        22y         Spinster  Ireland   B????? Deck
115  Ellen Tosh          22y         Spinster  Ireland   B????? Deck
116  Cath^e Meade        24y         Spinster  Ireland   B????? Deck
117  Julius Rabe         24y         Labourer  Germany   B????? Deck
118  Pat Morrissey       18y         Labourer  Ireland   B????? Deck
119* W^m Gi?son          19y         Labourer  Ireland   B????? Deck
120  Andy Perry          20y         Labourer  Ireland   B????? Deck
121* James Canni???      20y         Labourer  Ireland   B????? Deck
122  Mary Farr           22y         Spinster  Ireland   B????? Deck
123  W^m Taylor          23y         Spinner   England   S. Cabin
124  George Leary        20y         Spinner   England   S. Cabin
125  W^m Murphy          20y         Sailor    U.States  S. Cabin
126  Martin Murray       26y         Labourer  Ireland   S. Cabin
127  George Cannington   20y         Labourer  Ireland   S. Cabin
128  W^m Vale            31y         Labourer  Ireland   S. Cabin
129  Pat Keegan          31y         Labourer  U.States  between deck
130  Mary Keegan          2y  6m     Child     Ireland   between deck
131  John Keegan          0y  7m     Child     Ireland   between deck
132  Cath Keegan         22y         Servant   Ireland   between deck
133  Ellen Keegan        11y         Servant   Ireland   between deck
134  Eliza George        41y         Widow     England   S. Cabin
135  Martha George       21y         Spinster  England   S. Cabin
136* Albert Vic?          2y         Nil       England   S. Cabin
137  Marg^t Ewing        20y         Nil       England   S. Cabin
138  W^m Farr            24y         Machinist England   S. Cabin
139* Mary Cain           24y         Spinster  U.States  betw?? ???
140  Henry Brannan       22y         Labourer  Ireland   betw?? ???
141  Cath Brannan        22y         Wife      Ireland   betw?? ???
142  John Devitt         26y         Labourer  Ireland   betw?? ???
143  Mary Beverley       26y         Wife      U.States  betw?? ???
144  Henrietta Beverley   2y         Child     U.States  betw?? ???
145  John Feilding       30y         Labourer  Ireland   betw?? ???
146  Bridget Kelly       22y         Spinster  Ireland   betw?? ???
147  Bernard Feeney      20y         Servant   Ireland   betw?? ???
148  Mary Feeney         20y         Servant   Ireland   betw?? ???
149  Mary Johnson        22y         Servant   Ireland   between deck
150  Anthony Clarke      39y         Servant   Ireland   between deck
151  James Mosney        20y         Labourer  Ireland   between deck
152  Phil Sheridan       22y         Labourer  Ireland   between deck
153  Anne Sheridan       18y         Wife      Ireland   between deck
154  Mary Tully          10y         Nil       Ireland   between deck
155  Cath Halliman       22y         Spinster  Ireland   between deck
156  Winney Rittey       22y         Spinster  Ireland   between deck
157  Bridget Burns       22y         Spinster  Ireland   between deck
158  Mary Cochlin        20y         Spinster  Ireland   between deck
159  Honora Cochlin      11y         Spinster  Ireland   between deck
160  Mary Burch          20y         Spinster  Ireland   between deck
161  John MacKereth      28y         Ostler    U.States  between deck
162* Edw^d. Gilfrin      40y         Gardner   U.States  between deck
163  Sam^l. Byrnes       27y         Clerk     U.States  between deck
164  Peter Roache        28y         Clerk     Ireland   between deck
165  Mary Mahing         24y         Spinster  Ireland   between deck
166  Bridget Brennan     22y         Spinster  Ireland   between deck
167  Mary Buckley        24y         Spinster  Ireland   between deck
168  W^m. Nichols        26y         Labourer  U.States  between deck
169  Michael Lynch       26y         Labourer  Ireland   between deck
170  Tho^s Corscaden     24y         Labourer  Ireland   between deck
171  Jane Corscaden      22y         Wife      Ireland   between deck
172  Tim Harrigan        24y         Labourer  Ireland   between deck
173  George Clarke       37y         Farmer    England   between deck
174  Mary Clarke         32y         Wife      England   between deck
175  W^m. Clarke          2y         Nil       England   between deck
176  Mary Clarke          0y  4m     Nil       England   between deck
177  Dennis Mullins      26y         Labourer  Ireland   between deck
178* Jane Moore          22y         Spinster  Ireland   Seco?? Cabin
179  John McManus        20y         Labourer  Ireland   Seco?? Cabin
180  Bridget Sherrey     22y         Spinster  Ireland   Seco?? Cabin
181  Mary Sherrey        19y         Spinster  Ireland   Seco?? Cabin
182  Marg^t Donnell      50y         Spinster  Ireland   between deck
183  Edmund Sherrey      12y         Spinster  Ireland   between deck
184  John Lea            22y         Labourer  Ireland   between deck
185  Peter Lynch         44y         Labourer  U.States  between deck
186  John Gourley        36y         Farmer    Ireland   between deck
187  Mary Gourley        34y         Wife      Ireland   between deck
188  Mary Gourley         5y         Child     Ireland   between deck
189* John Smith          48y         Gardner   U.States  between deck
190* Adam Korner         50y         Farmer    Germany   between deck
191  George Downs        24y         Labourer  Ireland   between deck
192  W^m. Rooney         20y         Labourer  Ireland   between deck


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 below.

?  The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read due to quality
   of the original document.

^  The use of a ^ indicates that the letter/letters following are superscripted.

The transcription preserves the original spelling.

All ditto marks on the original manifest have been replaced with the actual words 
indicated.

The manifest did not include psgr #s; they have been added by the transcriber.

The manifest scribe used a Germanic letter resembling 'fs'; to aid in reading, these 
have been transcribed to 'ss'.
 
  4  Current spelling of Occupation: "Chemist".
 15  First letter of surname not clear, could be Herrigan or Kerrigan.
 36-40  4th letter of surname not clear, could be Buchley or Buckley.
 91  2nd and 3rd letters of surname not clear, could be Farrest or Fanest.
101-122 Space occupied is probably "Between deck".
102  2nd and 4th letters of surname not clear, could be Batter, Batler, Butter, or Butler.
119  3rd letter of surname not clear, could be Gibson or Gilson.
121  End of surname illegible because of overwriting, could be Canninan.
136  Last letter of surname not clear, could be Vich or Vick.
139-148 Space occupied is probably "Between deck".
162, 189 Current spelling of Occupation: "gardener".
178-181 Space occupied is probably "Second cabin".
190  Notation in Died on Voyage column, "dead".
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 181, List 21.
Transcribed by Judy Caine a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
1 April 2005



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