Ship Aurora
I, Richard L Ber?ting* Master of the Ship Aurora 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 Aurora at Liverpool from which port said Aurora 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.Sworn to this 1 July 1858
(Signed) RLBe??ting*
Before me (Signed) JWhite DC
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Aurora whereof (omitted) is Master, from Lpool burthen 1639 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. No deaths were recorded on this voyage and the column has been omitted from the transcription.
222 Daniel Curly 18y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
223 Mary Hayes 20y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
224 Marg^t Hayes 19y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
225 John Hayes 20y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
226 Bridget Phillips 18y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
227 Julia Meade 18y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
228 John Kearney 21y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
229 Jas Ormond 22y Male Meat Man Ireland United States Between deck
230 Cat^h Thompson 10y Female To Father Ireland United States Between deck
231 John Jordon 19y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
232 Michael McGee 28y Male Tile Man Ireland United States Between deck
233 Pat Toone 55y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
234 Timothy Tighe 59y Male Gardner United States United States Between deck
235 Mary Mahon 30y Female To Daughter Ireland United States Between deck
236* John Gray 5?y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
237 Marg^t Higgins 25y Female To Uncle Ireland United States Between deck
238 Cat^h Fox 20y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
239 John Robertson 25y Male Slater Scotland United States Between deck
240 Sarah Maitland 26y Female Servant Scotland United States Between deck
241* Mg^t O'Brien 20y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
242 John Wheelan 19y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
243* Alexander Ford 48y Male Farmer England Canada Between deck
244 Elizabeth Ford 48y Female Wife England Canada Between deck
245 Isabella Ford 22y Female Daughter England Canada Between deck
246 Mary Ford 20y Female Daughter England Canada Between deck
247 Marg^t Ford 17y Female Daughter England Canada Between deck
248 Elizb^th Ford 15y Female Daughter England Canada Between deck
249 John Ford 14y Male Son England Canada Between deck
250 Jane Ford 11y Female Daughter England Canada Between deck
251 Sarah Ford 9y Female Daughter England Canada Between deck
252 George Ford 7y Male Son England Canada Between deck
253 Thomas Ford 5y Male Son England Canada Between deck
254* Ellen McNa?y 20y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
255 Bernard Ogvlwitch 20y Male Shop Keeper Germany United States Between deck
256* Florence McCarthy 2?y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
257 Thomas Kelly 2y Male Son Ireland United States Between deck
258 Pat Kelly Inf Male Son Ireland United States Between deck
259 Marg^t Dooley 30y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
260 Tho^s Davis 24y Male Butcher England United States Between deck
261 Isaac Bowden 23y Male Machinist United States United States Between deck
262 Sam^l Lee 45y Male Labourer England United States Between deck
263 Amey Lee 36y Female Wife England United States Between deck
264 Eliza Lee 14y Female Daughter England United States Between deck
265 Stephen Lee 7y Male Son England United States Between deck
266 W^m Lee 6y Male Son England United States Between deck
267 Agnes Lee 5y Female Daughter England United States Between deck
268 Harriet Lee 2y Female Daughter England United States Between deck
269 Alfred Lee Inf Male Son England United States Between deck
270 Michael Shields 50y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
271 Mary Shields 8y Female Daughter Ireland United States Between deck
272 Margt Baird 20y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
273 Mary Gavin 20y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
274 Benjamin Shields 25y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
275 Mary Shields 22y Female Wife Ireland United States Between deck
276 Pat^k Martin 45y Male Labourer United States United States Between deck
277 Cat^h Martin 30y Female Wife United States United States Between deck
278 Jn^o. Martin 3y Male Son United States United States Between deck
279 George Brown 23y Male Joiner Scotland United States Between deck
280 David Henderson 22y Male Joiner Scotland United States Between deck
281 W^m Morrie 22y Male Labourer England United States Between deck
282 Jn^o. ?oone 19y Male Labourer England United States Between deck
283 Rob^t Jackson 23y Male Farmer England Canada Between deck
284 Rob^t McOlwhand 60y Male Farmer Scotland United States Between deck
285 M^rs McOlwhand 50y Female Wife Scotland United States Between deck
286* Honora Moore 21y Female Dress Maker Ireland United States Between deck
287 Michael McGuinnan 24y Male Carpenter Ireland United States Between deck
288 Joseph McGuinnan 22y Male Carpenter Ireland United States Between deck
289 W^m McGlynn 23y Male Farmer Ireland United States Between deck
290 Susan McNamme 16y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
291 Edw^d Kelly 21y Male Farmer Ireland United States Between deck
292 Thos. Kelly 21y Male Sawyer Ireland United States Between deck
293 Thomas Walsh 19y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
294* Lewis Samuel 20y Male Shop Keeper ???land United States Between deck
295 Lucy Condon 25y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
296 Joseph Buckly 19y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
297 Eliz^th Connly 19y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
298 Fred Frost 20y Male Tailor Germany United States Between deck
299 Stephen Watson 26y Male Labourer England United States Between deck
300 Julia Clark 29y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
301 Sarah Laughlin 20y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
302 Thos. Connor 8y Male To Father Ireland United States Between deck
303 Margt. Garnon 20y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
304 Catherine Irwin 16y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
305 Ellen Lynn 20y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
306 Bridget Farrell 20y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
307 Pat^k Shenan 20y Male Sawyer Ireland United States Between deck
308 Tho^s Gillespie 24y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
309 Bridget Gillespie 20y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
310 Michael Murphy 21y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
311 Bridg^t Murphy 20y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
312 David Norton 28y Male Engineer United States United States Between deck
313 Edw^d Eastwood 23y Male Butcher England United States Between deck
314 Winny Cryan 20y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
315 Walter McOlwhand 17y Male Son Scotland United States Between deck
316 Cristian McOlwhand 23y Female Daughter Scotland United States Between deck
317 Marg^t McOlwhand 7y Female Daughter Scotland United States Between deck
318 Andrew Norris 27y Male Farmer Ireland United States Between deck
319 M^rs. Norris 22y Female Wife Ireland United States Between deck
320* Alex. ?????? 2y Male Son Ireland United States Between deck
321* James Dunbar 51y Male Woolen ???ter Scotland United States Between deck
322* M^rs. Dunbar ?9y Female Wife Scotland United States Between deck
323 Mary Bolair 31y Female To Brother Scotland United States Between deck
324 James Dunbar 11y Male To Father Scotland United States Between deck
325 W^m Dunbar 7y Male To Father Scotland United States Between deck
326 Mary Wilson 25y Female To Brother Scotland United States Between deck
327 S. Seligman 51y Male Shop Keeper Germany United States Between deck
328 Maria Seligman 44y Female Wife Germany United States Between deck
329 H. Seligman 18y Female Daughter Germany United States Between deck
330 Namora Seligman 7y Male Son Germany United States Between deck
331 Harriet Seligman 6y Female Daughter Germany United States Between deck
332 N. Friedlander 26y Male Shop Keeper Germany United States Between deck
333 Carl Schvander 37y Male Shop Keeper Germany United States Between deck
334 Cristian Schvander 36y Female Wife Germany United States Between deck
335 Cha^s C. Hanson 25y Male Farmer Denmark United States Between deck
336 Charles Christianson 22y Male Farmer Denmark United States Between deck
337 Carl Albert 28y Male Farmer Germany United States Between deck
338 Sim^d Michel 38y Male Shop Keeper Germany United States Between deck
339 W^m Bazely 41y Male Butcher England Canada Between deck
340 Charlotte Bazely 38y Female Wife England Canada Between deck
341 Fanny Bazely 11y Female Daughter England Canada Between deck
342 Charlotte Bazely 7y Female Daughter England Canada Between deck
343 W^m Bazely 4y Male Son England Canada Between deck
344 Mary Scanton 21y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
345* Anne Scanton ??y ?????? ??????? Ireland United States Between deck
346 Mich^l. Scanton 20y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
347 Sam^l Booth 20y Male Gas Fitter England Canada Between deck
348 John Conway 20y Male Farmer Scotland Canada Between deck
349 Tho^s Kaife 24y Male furrier England United States Between deck
350 Tho^s Kynaston 38y Male Wool Dealer England United States Between deck
351 Mary Anne Kynaston 28y Female Wife England United States Between deck
352 Tho^s Stephenson 23y Male Cooper Scotland United States Between deck
353 John Power 31y Male Butcher United States United States Between deck
354 Catherine Power 27y Female Wife United States United States Between deck
355 Jn^o. Power Inf Male Son United States United States Between deck
356 George Richardson 54y Male Farmer England United States Between deck
357 Sarah Richardson 46y Female Wife England United States Between deck
358 Mary A. Carpenter 13y Female Niece England United States Between deck
359 W^m Stewart 58y Male Farmer Scotland United States Between deck
360 Marg^t Stewart 55y Female Wife Scotland United States Between deck
361 Andrew Stewart 19y Male Son Scotland United States Between deck
362 Marg^t Stewart 14y Female Daughter Scotland United States Between deck
363 Cha^s Clark 34y Male Farmer Scotland United States Between deck
364 Jane Clark 26y Female Wife Scotland United States Between deck
365 Elizb^th Clark 4y Female Daughter Scotland United States Between deck
366 Cha^s Clark Inf Male Son Scotland United States Between deck
367 Margt. Clark 40y Female To Husband Scotland United States Between deck
368 Elizb^th Callister 40y Female To Husband Scotland United States Between deck
369 Tho^s Callister 2y Male Son Scotland United States Between deck
370 Margt Crowly 24y Female Servant United States United States Between deck
371 Cat^h Neane 20y Female To Brother Scotland United States Between deck
372 W^m Grillin 23y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
373* George Martin 37y Male ???? Maker England Canada Between deck
374 Mary Martin 47y Female Wife England Canada Between deck
375 Jn^o. Hawthorn 18y Male Shoe Maker England Canada Between deck
376* George Ba?ton 42y Male Shoe Maker England Canada Between deck
377 Pat^k McCue 20y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
378 Sam^l Ike 20y Male Baker England United States Between deck
379 Edw^d Bowns 24y Male Brewer England Canada Between deck
380 W^m Anderson 36y Male Boatman England Canada Between deck
381 Sarah Eccleson 19y Female Servant England United States Between deck
382 Anne Gafe 25y Female Servant England United States Between deck
383 W^m Winshard 28y Male Black Smith England Canada Between deck
384 Pat^k Gallaher 20y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
385 Cat^h Gallaher 20y Female Wife Ireland United States Between deck
386 Anne Morris 17y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
387 Rob^t Madden 29y Male Tailor Ireland United States Between deck
388 W^m Hume 19y Male Engineer United States United States Between deck
389 Cor Lynch 35y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
390 Anne Magary 22y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
391 Maria Connor 19y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
392 Bridg^t Fee 22y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
393 Tho^s Smith 21y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
394 Mathew Barris 22y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
395 Mary Rafter 21y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
396 Bridg^t Morrison 22y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
397* Catherine O'Hagan 43y Female To Husband United States United States Between deck
398* Edw^d O'Hagan 6y Male To Father United States United States Between deck
399 James Dixon 23y Male Collier Ireland United States Between deck
400 Arthur Dixon 20y Male Collier Ireland United States Between deck
401 Jn^o. Sutler 20y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
402* Anne Gullen 2?y Female Wife Ireland United States Between deck
403 Mary McGovern 16y Female To Father Ireland United States Between deck
404 Jn^o. Brandon 50y Male Farmer Ireland United States Between deck
405 Mary Brandon 11y Female Daughter Ireland United States Between deck
406 James Dooly 30y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
407 Bridg^t Dooly 20y Female Wife Ireland United States Between deck
408 Mary Collins 35y Female To Husband Ireland United States Between deck
409 Jn^o. Collins 6y Male To Father Ireland United States Between deck
410 Mary Collins 4y Female Daughter Ireland United States Between deck
411 Susan Collins 2y Female Daughter Ireland United States Between deck
412 Eliz^th Collins Inf Female Daughter Ireland United States Between deck
413* Denis Hanahan ?4y Male 2 Brother Ireland United States Between deck
414 Jane Flanagan 18y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
415 Mary Kinane 17y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
416 Bridg^t Whelan 20y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
417 Pat^k Heneay 19y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
418 Sam^l Mooney 35y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
419 W^m McMahan 21y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
420 Mary Henesey 20y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
421 James Lyland 23y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
422 Marg^t Connell 19y Female To Aunt Ireland United States Between deck
423 Hannah Connell 17y Female To Aunt Ireland United States Between deck
424 Mary Hayes 23y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
425 Margt Burdon 30y Female Servant Ireland United States Between deck
426 Thos. Kelly 35y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
427 Anne Kelly 30y Female Wife Ireland United States Between deck
428 Bridg^t Kelly 7y Female Daughter Ireland United States Between deck
429 Jn^o. Kelly 5y Male Son Ireland United States Between deck
430 Mary Kelly 3y Female Daughter Ireland United States Between deck
431 James Sulter 22y Male Labourer Ireland United States Between deck
432 James Allen 22y Male Labourer Ireland United States
433 Tho^s Allen 19y Male Labourer Ireland United States
434 Jn^o. Philips 24y Male Labourer Ireland United States
435 Marg^t Flood 20y Female Servant Ireland United States
436 Mary Gallaher 20y Female Servant Ireland United States
437 Mary Ragan 20y Female Servant Ireland United States
438 Jn^o. Gray 23y Male Labourer Ireland United States
439 Margt. Croggs 40y Female Wife England United States
440* John Morison
At end of manifest: (signed) RLB???ting*
410 Aliens
30 Citizens
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.
The manifest scribe did not number the passengers; the numbers have been added by the
transcriber.
All ditto marks on the original manifest have been replaced with the actual words indicated.
The manifest scribe used vertical lines probably to indicate continuation/duplication of the
last written word(s).
The manifest scribe used a Germanic letter resembling 'fs'; to aid in reading, these have been
transcribed to 'ss'.
Captain's surname could be Bernting.
"Passangers" misspelled, should be "Passengers".
236 2nd number of Age not clear, could be 55y or 56y.
241 Surname recorded as "O.Brien".
243 Occupation recorded originally as Labourer, lined out.
254 5th/6th letters of surname not clear, could be McNarry or McNany.
256 2nd number of Age not clear, could be 20y or 25y.
286 Name recorded originally as Thomas Moore.
294 Country of Origin partially illegible.
320 This psgr is listed at top of scanned manifest page, surname is recorded as " -do - "
(ditto), surname probably Norris.
321 Most of 2nd word of Occupation illegible.
322 1st number of Age illegible.
345 Age, Sex, Occupation illegible because of heavy overwriting; Age could be 19y or 20y;
based on first name, Sex is Female, Occupation could be Servant.
373 1st word of Occupation illegible.
376 3rd letter of surname not clear, could be Balton or Batton.
397-398 Surname recorded as "O.Hagan".
402 2nd number of Age illegible.
413 1st number of Age not clear, could be 14y.
440 Notation following name, "Born on Board Ship"; no other information provided; surname
could be miswritten Morrison.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 185, List 580.
Transcribed by Judy Caine a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
22 July 2005
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