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Ship Yorktown
Ship Yorktown
I, Fred R Meyer Master of the Ship Yorktown do solomnly, 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 Yorktown at London from which port said Ship Yorktown 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 vessell 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.
Sworn to this 30 June 1855 Fred R Meyer
Before me ?????
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Yorktown whereof Myer is Master, from London burthen
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country of which they intend to become inhabitants, Part of the vessell occupied by each passenger on the voyage
1 Eliz'th Collis 22 F England US Lower between decks
2 Annie Collis inf F England US Lower between decks
3 Susan Spurre 23 F England US Lower between decks
4* Eliz'th Pickete 24 F England US Lower between decks
5 James Pettigrew 23 M Traveller America US Lower between decks
6 Robert Buck 37 M Carpenter Englnd US Lower between decks
7 James Claridge 40 M Gentleman America US Lower between decks
8 Wm Fisher 26 M Builder England US Lower between decks
9 Thomas Godfry 27 M Druggist England US Lower between decks
10 John Higins 26 M Draper England US Lower between decks
11 Henry Flower 36 M Draper England US Lower between decks
12 Henry Poter 17 M Butcher England US Lower between decks
13 Ann Mop 50 F England US Lower between decks
14 Ann Mop 6 F England US Lower between decks
15 Alice Mop 4 F England US Lower between decks
16 Adeline Mop 2 F England US Lower between decks
17 Wm Steele 33 M Moulder England US Lower between decks
18 Maria Steele 23 F England US Lower between decks
19 Henry Nathan 53 M Broller America US Lower between decks
20 Eliza Nathan 54 F America US Lower between decks
21 Fanny Nathan 25 F America US Lower between decks
22 Evelina Nathan 18 F America US Lower between decks
23 James Chapman 40 M Gentleman England US Lower between decks
24 Ester Chapman 27 F England US Lower between decks
25 Eliz'th Cooper 60 F America US Lower between decks
26 Eliz'th Tucker 55 F England US Lower between decks
27* James Stringer 45 M Sou?maker England US Lower between decks
28 Ann Stringer 48 F England US Lower between decks
29 Cath'ne Morris 30 F Germany US Lower between decks
30 Mary Donavan 26 F Ireland US Lower between decks
31 John White 28 M Baker England US Lower between decks
32 Cath're White 29 F England US Lower between decks
33 Wm White 38 M Farmer England US Lower between decks
34 Diana White 38 F England US Lower between decks
35 Martha White 20 F England US Lower between decks
36 Annie White 10 F England US Lower between decks
37 Caroline White 8 F England US Lower between decks
38 Alfred White 5 M England US Lower between decks
39 Sarah Cully 30 F England US Lower between decks
40 Arthur Cully 7 M England US Lower between decks
41 Fred Cully 6 M England US Lower between decks
42 Julia Cully 2 F England US Lower between decks
43 Geo Ward 22 M Laborer England US Lower between decks
44 Henry Jackson 56 M Cooper England US Lower between decks
45 Marg't Jackson 50 F England US Lower between decks
46 Hen'tta Jackson 22 F England US Lower between decks
47 Thos Wm Jackson 20 M England US Lower between decks
48 Julia Gray 24 F England US Lower between decks
49 Mary A Alder 25 F England US Lower between decks
50 Mary Alder Inf F England US Lower between decks
51 Barney Aron 55 M Traveller England US Lower between decks
52 Isaac Aron 12 M England US Lower between decks
53 Wm Franks 34 M Miller America US Lower between decks
54 Henry Payne 25 M Traveller England US Lower between decks
55 Geo Adams 21 M Farmer England US Lower between decks
56 Matthew Brookes 19 M Draper England US Lower between decks
57 Albert Wright 17 M Gardener England US Lower between decks
58 Wm Wyatt 52 M Larorer England US Lower between decks
59 Mark Williams 24 M Cloth Draper England US Lower between decks
60 Matthew J Givinnell 20 M Draper England US Lower between decks
61 Geo Adams 44 M Farmer England US Lower between decks
62 Ann Adams 42 F England US Lower between decks
63 Edward Adams 17 M England US Lower between decks
64 Susan Adams 15 F England US Lower between decks
65 Benj'm Admas 14 M England US Lower between decks
66 Thomas Adams 12 M England US Lower between decks
67 George Adams 11 M England US Lower between decks
68 Ann Adams 10 F England US Lower between decks
69 Wm Adams 3 M England US Lower between decks
70 Martha Adams 6 F England US Lower between decks
71 Sarah Adams 2 F England US Lower between decks
72 Jas Priest 40 M Farmer England US Lower between decks
73 Harriet Priest 53 F England US Lower between decks
74 John Priest 17 M England US Lower between decks
75 Rich'd Priest 14 M England US Lower between decks
76 Mary Ann Priest 12 F England US Lower between decks
77 Annie Priest 7 F England US Lower between decks
78 Charles Priest 3 M England US Lower between decks
79 Rachel Priest Inf F England US Lower between decks
80 James Henry 31 M Clerk England US Lower between decks
81 Susan Henry 26 F England US Lower between decks
82 Wm Henry 8 M England US Lower between decks
83 George Henry 6 M England US Lower between decks
84 Eliza Henry 5 F England US Lower between decks
85 Charlotte Eliz'th Flowers 23 F England US Lower between decks
86 Charles Flowers 7 M England US Lower between decks
87 Mich'l Foley 39 M Laborer Ireland US Lower between decks
88 Cath'ne Foley 39 F Ireland US Lower between decks
89 Ellen Foley 15 F Ireland US Lower between decks
90 John Foley 8 M Ireland US Lower between decks
91 Patrick Foley 6 M Ireland US Lower between decks
92 James Connell 28 M Scotland US Lower between decks
93* Mary Connell 24 F Ireland US Lower between decks
94 Thos Murdock 20 M Laborer Ireland US Lower between decks
95 Emily Murdock 21 F Ireland US Lower between decks
96 William Keyens 20 M Boiler Builder Scotland US Lower between decks
97 Eliz'th Keyens 25 F Scotland US Lower between decks
98 Rich'd Grady 21 M Baker Ireland US Lower between decks
99 Susan Grady 29 F England US Lower between decks
100 Marg't Smith 29 F England US Lower between decks
101 Annie M Smith 2 F England US Lower between decks
102 James Bennett 26 M Farmer England US Lower between decks
103 Eliz'th Bennett 26 F England US Lower between decks
104 Geo Bennett 13 M Joiner England US Lower between decks
105 Wm Bennett 16 M England US Lower between decks
106 Theophilus Savill 21 M Traveller England US Lower between decks
107 Wm Reynolds 24 M Shoemker England US Lower between decks
108 Phineas Fonseca 19 M Cigar maker England US Lower between decks
109 Lewis Levy 21 M Dealer England US Lower between decks
110 Abraham Sagui 23 M Traveller England US Lower between decks
111 Rich'd Freeman 27 M Miller England US Lower between decks
112* Wm ?uker 24 M Shoe maker England US Lower between decks
113 Geo Rush 21 M Wheelright England US Lower between decks
114 Thos Baldwin 20 M Blacksmith England US Lower between decks
115* Er'st? Warren 31 M Laborer England US Lower Between decks
116 Wm Warren 21 M Laborer England US Lower between decks
117 John Archer 46 M Laborer England US Lower between decks
118 Geo Emory 26 M Laborer England US Lower between decks
119 Robt Bygrave 35 M Smith England US Lower between decks
120* Ant'y? Duncan 45 M Laborer England US Lower between decks
121* Aly'? Pierson 50 M Gentleman France US Lower between decks
122 Geo Rupell 42 M Laborer England US Lower between decks
123 John Belcher 26 M Laborer England US Lower between decks
124 Thos Harvey 46 M Bricklayer England US Lower between decks
125 Wm Harvey 14 M England US Lower between decks
126 John West 26 M Laborer England US Lower between decks
127 John Alstone 22 M Laborer England US Lower between decks
128 Charles Steele 21 M Laborer England US Lower between decks
129 Jas Borthwick 21 M Blacksmith England US Lower between decks
130 Peter Saenger 46 M Carpenter Germany US Lower between decks
131 Elizabeth Saenger 53 F Germany US Lower between decks
132 Elisa Saenger 11 F Germany US Lower between decks
133 Conrad Saenger 8 M Germany US Lower between decks
134* He'h? Haenser 35 M Farmer Germany US Lower between decks
135 Cath Haenser 33 F Germany US Lower between decks
136 Anna Tull Haenser 7 F Germany US Lower between decks
137 Wenzil Haenser 5 M Germany US Lower between decks
138 Hainrich Butzback 16 M Farmer Germany US Lower between decks
139 Ph Rapel 17 M Farmer Germnay US Lower between decks
140 Conrad Ruppel 23 M Farmer America US Lower between decks
141 Eliza Ruppel 24 F America US Lower between decks
142 Margaretta Ruppel 13 F Germany US Lower between decks
143 Johannes Born 43 M Farmer Germany US Lower between decks
144 Elisabeth Born 32 F Germany US Lower between decks
145 Anna Born 15 F Germany US Lower between decks
146 Conrad Sohnnerder 28 M Sailor America US Lower between decks
147 Catherina Sohnnerder 23 F America US Lower between decks
148 Cath'na Sohnnerder 16 F America US Lower between decks
149 Joh'nle Kuhl Sohnnerder 20 F America US Lower between decks
150 Cath Sohnnerder 15 F Germany* US Lower between decks
151 Maria Lemb Sohnnerder 17 F Germany US Lower between decks
152 Elisa Habish Solnnerder 18 F Germany US Lower between decks
153 Cath Beller 19 F Germany US Lower between decks
154 Phillippina Solnnerder 16 F Germany US Lower between decks
155 Elisabetha Born 9 F Germany US Lower between decks
156 Heinrich Born 8 M Germany US Upper between decks
157 Johannes Born 5 M Germany US Upper between decks
158 Jacob Born 2 M Germany US Upper between decks
159 Geo Weipel 33 F Shoemaker Germany US Upper between decks
160 Cath Weipel 21 F Germany US Upper between decks
161* Cath Miiler? 11 F Germany US Upper between decks
162 Marie Phillippe 16 F Germany US Upper between decks
163 Johannes Winter 40 M Farmer Germany US Upper between decks
164 Elisabeth Winter 36 F Germany US Upper between decks
165 Conrad Winter 6 M Germany US Upper between decks
166 Johannes Winters 3 M Germany US Upper between decks
167 Dole Tols 18 F Germany US Upper between decks
168 Katherina Geisel 18 M Germany US Upper between decks
169 Johan Winter 30 M Farmer Germany US Upper between decks
170 Margaretha Winter 32 F Germany US Upper between decks
171 Elishe Winter 2 F Germany US Upper between decks
172 Margaretha Kuppel 16 F Germany US Upper between decks
173 Conrad Winter 35 M Farmer America US Upper between decks
174 Elisabetha Winter 23 F America US Upper between decks
175 Elisabetha Dubler 18 F Germany US Upper between decks
176 Catherina Jaul 16 F Germany US Upper between decks
177 Heinrich Winter Inf M America US Upper between decks Died
178 Catherine Deal 15 F America US Upper between decks
179 Guligna Bier 11 F Germany US Upper between decks
180 Johanne Deal 10 M Germany US Upper between decks
181 Marg't Bier 9 F Germany US Upper between decks
182 Henry Deal 28 M Baker America US Upper between decks
183 Catherine Deal 24 F America US Upper between decks
184 Catherine Deal 2 F America US Upper between decks
185 Heinrich Deal Inf F America US Upper between decks
186 Marg Schild 39 F Germany US Upper between decks
187 Johannes Schild 11 M Germany US Upper between decks
188 Elisabetha Schild 10 F Germany US Upper between decks
189 Conrad Schild 3 M Germany US Upper between decks
190 Hans Schild 6 M Germany US Upper between decks
191 Anton Zorb 30 M Sailor Germany US Upper between decks
192 Margaretha Zorb 28 F Germany US Upper between decks
193 Johannes Lhoper 16 M Germany US Upper between decks
194 Paulus Schilds 11 M Germany US UPper between decks
195 Elisabetha Zorb 4 F Germany US Upper between decks
196 Catherina Zorb 3 F Germany US Upper between decks
197 Anton Zorb Inf M Germany US Upper between decks
198 Hen'ry Schilds 34 M Bricklayer Germany US Upper between decks
199 Elisabetha Schilds 28 F Germany US Upper Between decks
200 Peter Schilds 9 M Germany US Upper between decks
201 Johannes Schilds 11 M Germany US Upper between decks
202 Elisabetha Fritsch 18 F Germany US Upper between decks
203 Math Senarty 28 M Smith Germany US Upper between decks
204 Anna Marie Senarty 27 F Germany US Upper between decks
205 Hubert Welber 23 M Sailer Germany US Upper between decks
206 Gertrude Welber 24 F Germany US Upper between decks
207 Peter Welber Inf M Germany US Upper between decks
208 Pet Schmitz 27 M Tailor Germany US Upper between decks
209 Maria Cath Schmitz 27 F Germany US Upper between decks
210 Catherina Schmitz Inf F Germany US Upper between decks
211 Jacob Miller 23 M Laborer Germany US Upper between decks
212 Peter Weber 19 M Laborer Germany US Upper between decks
213 Peter Weber 52 M Laborer Germany US Upper between decks
214 Anna Marie Weber 51 F Germany US Upper between decks
215 Arnold Weber 25 M Laborer Germany US Upper between decks
216 Anna Cath Weber 19 F Germany US Upper between decks
217 Elisabetha Weber 11 F Germany US Upper between decks
218 Barthel Kenter 31 M Laborer Germany US Upper between decks
219 Maria Elis Kenter 25 F Germany US Upper between decks
220 Gertrude Kenter 22 F Germany US Upper between decks
221 Barbara Kenter 19 F Germany US Upper between decks
222 Jacob Schmitz 44 M Smith Germany US Upper between decks
223 Anna Marie Schmitz 56 F Germany US Upper between decks
224 Anna Ger'de Schmitz 17 F Germany US Upper between decks
225 Joseph Schmitz 11 M Germany US Upper between decks
226 Magdelina Schmitz 8 F Germany US Upper between decks
227 Catherina Schmitz 3 F Germany US Upper between decks
228 Maria Schmitz Inf F Germany US Upper between decks
229* Joh? Ph? Butzbach 49 M Laborer Germany US Upper between decks
230 Doroth Butzbach 40 F Germany US Upper between decks
231 Philippine Butzbech 19 F Germany US Upper between decks
232 Louisa Butzbach 16 F Germany US Upper between decks
233 Elisal Butzbach 10 F Germany US Upper between decks
234 Johannette Butzbach 7 F Germany US Upper between decks
235 Jacob Butzbach 4 M Germany US Upper between decks
236 Christien Butzbach 3 M Germany US Upper between decks
237 Carl Butzbach 2 M Germany US Upper between decks
238 Margaretha Larch 19 F Germany US Second cabin
239 Elisabetha Newman 19 F Germany US Second Cabin
240 Liebet Stern 17 F Germany US Second Cabin
241 Ph Jacob Bauer 18 M Laborer Germany US Second Cabin
242 Daniel Michel 17 M Laborer Germany US Second Cabin
243 Peter Woll 36 F Germany US Second Cabin
244 Elisal Woll 26 F Germany US Second Cabin
245 Carl Woll 5 M Germany US Second Cabin
246 Anton Senz 58 M Laborer Germany US Second Cabin
247 Adam Wagner 22 M Laborer Germany US Second Cabin
248 Friedrich Miller 18 M Laborer Germany US Second Cabin
249 Carl Miller 16 M Germany US Second Cabin
250 Friedrich Ludwig 19 M Miller Germany US Second Cabin
251 Maria Anna Kolb 16 F Germany US Second Cabin
252 Barbara Lechner 23 F Germany US Second Cabin
253 Thomas Henderson 42 M Gentleman Canada Canada Cabin
254 Fanny Henderson 35 F Canada Canada Cabin
255 John Rowe 31 F Gentleman America US Cabin
256 E Kellam 45 F America US Cabin
Fred R Meyer Captain
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 quality of the
original document.
* I don't understand his meaning when he lists America as the place they originated from
and the US as their destination.
4 Eliz'th Pickets age has a mark over it but looks like 24
27 I don't know what this occupation would be
93 Mary Connell looks like the wife of James Connell but she is listed as coming from
Ireland
112 This name may start with J ucker or J uker
115 This name may be Ernest
120 Ant'y maybe this name is Antony
121 Aly'? I don't know what this name might be
134 Am not sure what this name would be
161 May be Muller
229 Joh. Ph. have periods after them. First name may be John not sure what Ph. may stand for
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 154, List 586.
Transcribed by Alice M. (Stansfield) Herzberg a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
7 May 2005
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