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SS City of Berlin
I, James Kennedy, Master of the Br. Str. City of Berlin, 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 Str. at Liverpool from which port said S?h? 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.
Sworn to this 26 June 1876 So help me God,
(signed) James Kennedy
before me ________________(illegible signature)
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the Br. Str. City of Berlin whereof Kennedy is Master, from Lpool burthen 2957 77/? tons.
Coloumns represent: Names, age in years and months, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, *the country of which they intend to become inhabitants, *died on voyage, part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage.
Steerage Passengers
1 Mathew Jones 36 m miner England
2* Lavine Hoskin 30 m wife England
3* Chester Hoskin 3 m child England
4* John Hoskin inft m infant England
5 Mrs. Caldicott 40 f wife England
6 James Caldicott 11 m child England
7 T. O. Evans 43 m miner England
8 Maggie Evans 20 f wife England
9 Lizzie Evans 4 f child England
10 Ann Davies 20 f servant England
11* May Kennedy 36 f wife England
12 John Kennedy 3 m child England
13 W^m Kennedy 2 m child England
14* Agn?s Kennedy inft f infant England
15 Capt^n Thompson 36 m sailor U.S.
16 Fanny Wood 39 f wife England
17 Mary Wood 2 f child England
18 Ellen Wood inft f infant U.S.
19 Alexander Bisk 30 m laborer England
20 Anna Bisk 25 f wife England
21* Kate St?enter 47 f wife England
22* Amelia Hen?son 28 f wife England
23* Edmund Hen?son 6 m child England
24* Minnie Hen?son 4 f child England
25* Frederick Hen?son inft m infant England
26 Elizabeth Sewill 74 f wife England
27 Mary A. Weight 34 f wife England
28 Mgt Sewill 29 f wife England
29 Jak Weight 12 m child England
30 W^m Weight 7 m child England
31 Mgt Weight 5 f child England
32 Sarah Cornish 24 f spinster England
33 Henry Ellis 44 m miner England
34 Jane Ellis 42 f wife England
35 Elizabeth Ellis 19 f spinster England
36 Grover Ellis 7 m child England
37* Kate Hatherby 22 f spinster England
38 May Ellis 16 f spinster England
39 Joseph Knight 24 m laborer England
40 George Reeve 56 m farmer England
41 Josiah German 21 m clerk England
42* John Pear?e 21 m clerk England
43 Edward Murphy 35 m laborer England
44 Jane Murphy 35 f wife England
45* Emily Pear?e 19 f spinster England
46* Thomas Pear?e 13 m child England
47* Et?a Baggs 57 f wife England
48* Ema Baggs 23 f spinster England
49* Chessy Bi?ch 29 m laborer England
50 James Gill 26 m laborer England
51* Thomas Pillaw 39 m laborer England
52* Jes Pillaw 9 m child England
53 Jenifer Glanville 47 m laborer England
54 Elizabeth Glanville 18 f spinster England
55 Anna S. Glanville 12 f spinster England
56 Eliza E. Glanville 4 f child England
57 Alice B. Glanville 8 f child England
58* Ellen Murtagh 20 f spinster England
59 Ann Collins 50 f wife England
60* John By?on 22 m laborer England
61 Nicholas Haney 30 m laborer England
62 Joseph Hosken 30 m laborer England
63 Joseph Warren 21 m laborer England
64 Sam^l Thomas 50 m England
65 Sarah Roland 20 f spinster England
66* Eliza Ho?es 18 f spinster England
67 Peter Gray 50 m laborer England
68 Mary Gray 46 f wife England
69* Mary ?emby ?7 f spinster England
70 John Mc….. ?? m ?? ??
71* Josina Teckel 32 m wife England
72 W^m Teckel 7 m child England
73 Elizabeth Teckel 5 f child England
74* Thomas Hasland 28 m mason England
75* Ann Collins 24 f servant England
76* Ann Harvey 30 f wife England
77 Ernest Harvey inft m infant U.S.
78 Pat^k Downey 25 m laborer England
79 Ellen J. Williams 45 m miner England
80 James Cornish 36 m miner England
81 John Bourd 55 m miner England
82 Kate Wagon 24 f spinster England
83 Rob^t Rattorn 50 m laborer England
84 Ann Rattorn 50 f wife England
85 Mary Graves 40 f servant England
86* ?essi Woolencraft 19 m laborer England
87 Ellen Wooley 19 f wife England
88 Mary Wooley inft f infant England
89 Danise Koch 45 m mason England
90 R. F. Stephenson 23 m mason England
91* William Jonres 24 m mason England
92 Peter Ling 21 m mason England
93* Resin Ma?e 19 m mason England
94 Jane Mead 22 f spinster England
95 R. A. Johnson 26 m mason England
96 George Holden 22 m mason England
97 Cornelius Heard 24 m mason England
98 Sarah Develin 20 f servant England
99 Mary Moran 18 f spinster England
100* Mgt Salton 30 f wife England
101 James Salton 11 m child England
102 Mary Salton 7 f child England
103 Owen Loughin 21 m laborer England
104 Marie Loughin 25 f servant England
105 Francis Hughes 18 m miner England
106 Joseph Bailey 62 m farmer England
107 Linsley Bailey 23 m farmer England
108 Tho^s Bailey 24 m farmer England
109 John R. Broughton 45 m farmer England
110 Mchl Mallory 28 m farmer England
111 William Phillip 24 m farmer England
112 Alfred Blackely 24 m laborer England
113* Pat'k Sheild 25 m laborer England
114 Joseph Jones 20 m laborer England
115 John Kilroy 11 m child England
116 W^m Armstrong 40 m laborer England
117 Robert Fisher 55 m laborer England
118 John Pyper 22 m laborer England
119* Thomas Thomas 22 m miner England
120 Eliza Thomas 17 f spinster England
121* Ann McCer??e 24 f spinster England
122* ?es Young 40 m laborer England
123 Jane Young 20 f spinster England
124 George Griffiths 30 m mason England
125 Emily Jenks 40 f wife England
126 Henry Jenks 16 m laborer England
127 Mary Jenks 14 f spinster England
128 Edwin Jenks 11 m child England
129 Edith Jenks 9 f child England
130 Isaac Blythe 36 m clerk England
131 Maggie White 25 f wife England
132 Alice K Daleson 18 f spinster England
133 Kate Nultey 20 f spinster England
134 W^m J. Thomas 22 m miner England
135 W^m M. Thomas 28 m miner England
136* W^m Ha?new 51 m miner England
137 Michael Caffray 36 m laborer England
138* W^m St?oyle 24 m laborer England
139 W^m Pool 28 m laborer England
140 Thomas Kean 20 m laborer England
141* Bernard Mi?ssi 27 m laborer Italy
142 Antonio Lenni 16 m laborer Italy
143 Sylvistor Bandera 27 m laborer Italy
144 Charles Gledill 24 m laborer England
145 Richard Shirley 26 m laborer England
146 Joseph George 31 m laborer England
147* John Elles 27 m laborer England
148* Jeremiah Elles 23 m laborer England
149* Joseph Elles 21 m laborer England
150 John Whelan 24 m laborer England
151 Eliza J. Skewes 25 f wife England
152 Emelia Stanaway 23 f wife England
153 Dora Filbert 22 f servant England
154 Mary Jones 18 f servant England
155 John Roberts 30 m miner England
156 John Davies 24 m miner England
157 John Webster 25 m miner England
158* W^m G Kaverine 25 m miner England
159 George Teunnen 26 m miner England
160 Edward Catty 30 m miner England
161* John Teevasken 18 m miner England
162 Thomas L. Jones 28 m miner England
163 D. J. Jones 26 m miner England
164 John Harris 24 m miner England
165 Walter Evans 30 m miner England
166 Jane Williams 4 f child England
167 Eliza Williams 2 f child England
168 Maria Mylan 16 f spinster England
169 W^m Ratclliff 39 m laborer England
170 W^m F. Lucas 57 m laborer England
171* W^m H. Walker 40 m laborer England
172 Frank Moor 22 m laborer England
173 Silvester Norton 50 m laborer England
174 James Halford 25 m laborer England
175 Ann Owen 50 f wife England
176 Ann Owen 21 f servant England
177 Richard Henry 22 m mason England
178 Donald Frederick 22 m mason England
179 Jesse Wallington 37 m mason England
180 Sarah A Wallington 24 f wife England
181 Robert Renshaw 50 m farmer England
182 Ellen Renshaw 50 f wife England
183* Elizth Renshaw 8 f child England
184 Eliza Renshaw 8 f child England
185 Edward Allen 34 m laborer England
186* John Semmes 3 m laborer England
187 Martin Stapelton 25 m laborer England
188 Thomas Pendon 32 m laborer England
189 John Carver 50 m laborer England
190 Ellen Neal 20 f spinster Ireland
191 John Delaney 50 m laborer Ireland
192 Honor Delaney 48 f wife Ireland
193 Alexander Jeffrey 26 m laborer Ireland
194 John Simon 26 m spinster Ireland
195* Sarah ?ooney 17 f spinster Ireland
196* Mgt Dinnigan 20 f spinster Ireland
197 Jane Cunningham 17 f spinster Ireland
198 Julia Clifford 20 f spinster Ireland
199 Mary Walsh 19 f spinster Ireland
200* Johanna Hands?ham 20 f spinster Ireland
201 Bdgt Kelly 24 f spinster Ireland
202 Mgt Power 24 f spinster Ireland
203 Julia Morsi 20 f spinster Ireland
204 Ellen Rowe 19 f spinster Ireland
205 Bdgt O'Brien 20 f spinster Ireland
206* Mary Finea 35 f spinster Ireland
207* Kate Finea 38 f spinster Ireland
208 Bdgt Stensail 18 f spinster Ireland
209 Bdgt Driscoll 21 f spinster Ireland
210 Ellen Connell 20 f spinster Ireland
211 Bgt Connors 20 f spinster Ireland
212 Mary A. Jackson 18 f spinster Ireland
213 Johanna Power 40 f wife Enfland
214 Edw^d Power 11 f child Ireland
215 John Power 7 m child Ireland
216 Ann Power 4 f child Ireland
217 Patk Courtney 27 m mason Ireland
218 Thomas O'Neil 20 m mason Ireland
219 Mary Kearney 17 f spinster Ireland
220 Ellen Galvin 30 f wife Ireland
221 Dan^l Galvin 8 m child Ireland
222 Bgt Galvin 6 f child Ireland
223 Mchl Galvin 4 m child Ireland
224 Ellen Galvin 2 f child Ireland
225 Bgt Blane 24 f spinster Ireland
226* Mary Be?an 24 f spinster Ireland
227 James Horan 26 m mason Ireland
228 Ellen Mackay 18 f spinster Ireland
229 Eliza Maguire 19 f spinster Ireland
230 Ellen Maguire 10 f child Ireland
231* Annie M?agher 20 f spinster Ireland
232* Bdgt S?ealy 45 f wife Ireland
233 Mary Wall 35 f wife Ireland
234 Mary Wall 16 f spinster Ireland
235 W^m Foley 20 m laborer Ireland
236 Hannah Foley 20 f spinster Ireland
237* Kate Cas?is 30 f wife Ireland
238* Kate I. Cas?is 1 f child Ireland
239 Ellen Quinn 17 f servant Ireland
240* Cath Kea??ey 22 f servant Ireland
241* Bdgt Kea??ey 20 f servant Ireland
242* Ellen ?ansghan 16 f servant Ireland
243 Winefred Sweeney 17 m servant Ireland
244* Elizabeth Dar?ey 55 f wife Ireland
245* ?errin Bor?ele 4 m child Ireland
246 Thomas Davy 27 m laborer Ireland
247 Grace Davy 21 f wife Ireland
248 Thomas Davy inft m infant Ireland
249 Pat^k Brady 4 m child Ireland
250 Eliza Brady 5 f child Ireland
251 Olivia Brady 26 f wife Ireland
252 Mary Brady 10 f child Ireland
253* Mary Ge?sley 36 f wife Ireland
254* Thomas Ge?sley 7 m child Ireland
255* Kate Ge?sley 3 f child Ireland
256 R^d Fitzgerald 52 m laborer Ireland
257 Edmund Hayes 50 m laborer Ireland
258 Charles Giles 21 m laborer Ireland
259 Robert Parker 36 m laborer Ireland
260 John Philips 24 m laborer Ireland
261 Michael Walls 24 m laborer Ireland
262 Edmund Kent 21 m laborer Ireland
263* Mary A. De?mody 20 f spinster Ireland
264 James Lancey 28 m laborer Ireland
265 Bdgt Lancey 24 f wife Ireland
266 John Lancey 2 m child Ireland
267 Bdgt Lancey 1 f child Ireland
268 Pat Lancey 1 m child Ireland
269 Julie Costello 20 f spinster Ireland
270 Kate Shea 26 f spinster Ireland
271 Mgt Harrington 24 f spinster Ireland
272 C^ors Harrington 20 m laborer Ireland
273 Margt Shea 4 f child Ireland
274 Mary Shea 2 f child Ireland
275 Mgt Kelly 31 f wife Ireland
276 Ann Dellaney 18 f servant Ireland
277 Georgina Connor 25 f spinster Ireland
278 John Mee 30 m laborer Ireland
279 Rachel Mee 7 f child Ireland
280 Ellen Mee 24 f spinster Ireland
281 Ann Rogers 16 f spinster Ireland
282 John O'Brien 28 m laborer Ireland
283 Pat^k Carley 28 m laborer Ireland
284 Rosa Coogan 28 f spinster Ireland
285 Anny McAllenny 22 f spinster Ireland
286 Mary McGrath 20 f spinster Ireland
287 Eliza Bower 23 f spinster Ireland
288 James McKenna 20 m laborer Ireland
289 Cath McKenna 18 f servant Ireland
290* Johanna Dowmy? 21 m wife Ireland
291* Mary Dowmy? inft f infant U.S.
292 James Flood 23 m laborer Ireland
293 Pat Thornton 24 m laborer Ireland
294 Amy Brady 27 f wife Ireland
295 Amy Mahony 20 f servant Ireland
296* Mary Reddyton? 20 f servant Ireland
297* John McCaffay 20 m laborer Ireland
298 J. J. Hefferman 30 m laborer Ireland
299 John Reilly 28 m laborer Ireland
300 Timothy Leacy 25 m laborer Ireland
301 David Jones 45 m laborer Ireland
302 Emily Jones 35 f wife Ireland
303 John Dorney 30 m laborer Ireland
304* Philp McGov? 24 m laborer Ireland
305 Bdgt Costello 24 f wife Ireland
Transcriber's Notes:
All passengers indicated that they would stay in the United States, none died on
the voyage. Therefore these 2 coloumns where eliminated.
* 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.
? Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined due to the condition
of the manifest or handwriting of the original recorder.
^ A ^ followed by a letter indicates that the letter was superscripted.
* Names were transcribed as seen regardless of spelling.
Alf^d might be Alfred Bdgt might be Bridget
Bgt might be Bridget Capt might be Captain
Capt^n might be Captain Cha^s might be Charles
Chas might be Charles Col might be Colonel
D^r might be Doctor Dan^l might be Daniel
Edw^d might be Edward Elizth might be Elizabeth
M^r. might be Mr Margt might be Margaret
Mchl might be Michael Mgt might be Margaret
Mr^s might be Mrs. Pat^k might be Patrick
Patk might be Patrick R^d might be Richard
Rich^d might be Richard Rob^t might be Robert
Robt might be Robert Sam^l might be Samuel
Tho^s might be Thomas W^m might be William
2: Passenger listed as male and wife, most likely it was a female.
2 - 4: the last name could be Hocken.
3: the first name could be Charles.
11: the first name could be Mary.
14: even though spelled Agnus passenger is listed as female, the name could be Agnes.
21: Surname may be Strenter or Steenter.
22 - 25: Surname may be Hentson or Henkson.
37: the last name could be Heatherley.
42: surname may be Pearse, Pearce or Peasce.
45 & 46: surname may be Pearse, Pearce or Peasce.
47: the first name could be Etna.
48: the first name could be Erna.
49: surname may be Birch or Bisch, the first name could be Chelsey.
51 & 52: the last name could be Pellaw.
58: the last name could be Mustagh.
60: Surname's 2nd & 3rd letters are hard to interpret, the name could be Bepon,
Bipon, Bepron, Bipron.
66: Surname may be Howes or Homes.
69: Surname may be Temby. Next to the passenger line number someone had
written the word "error". The age cannot be read due to a tear in the manifest.
70: due to a crease in the manifest, nothing else can be read.
71: this passenger was given the same line number as passenger #69.
It is not clear why this was done, it might just be an error on the recorder's
part.
74: the last name could be Hasband.
75 & 76: the first names could be Anne.
91: the last name could be Joves or Jores.
93: the first name could be Kesin, the last name Male.
100: Mgt could stand for Margaret.
113: the last name could be Sheilds.
119: the first and last name are the same on the manifest.
121: the last name could be McCrann.
122: the first letter of the first name could be J for Jes.
136: the missing letter could be a, s or e for Hasnew, Haanew or Haenew.
138: the last name could be Stroyle.
141: the missing letter is a small letter, not m or n though, it could be r.
147 - 149: the last name could be Ellis.
171: the last name could be Walters.
183: Elizth might stand for Elizabeth.
186: the last name could be Sennes.
195: the missing letter could be S, T or L for Sooney, Tooney or Looney.
196: Mgt might stand for Margaret.
200: the last name could be Handugham.
206 & 207: the last name could be Fenea.
226: the missing letter in the last name could be y, p or g for Beyan, Bepan or Began.
231: the missing letter in the last name could be e or i for Meagher or Miagher.
232: the first letter of the last name is hard to read, it could
be S, I or K for Ikaley, Skaley or Kaley.
237 & 238: the last name could be Caslis.
240 & 241: the last name could be Kearney or Keamy.
242: the first letter of the last name could be H or Fl for Hansghan or Flansghan.
244: the lst name could be Darby or Daley.
245: the first name could be Berrin or Berein, the last name could be Borsele,
Borsell, Bossell.
253 - 255: the last name could be Gessley or Geesley.
263: the last name could be Desmody or Dermody.
290 & 291: the last name could be Downing or Downey.
296: the last name could be Reddington.
304: Philp could be short for Phillip, the last name could be McGovern.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 404, List 574.
Transcribed by Harry Green and Ines Mannhardt,
members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
9 December 2005
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