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Ship Great Western
I, William G Fu??er* Master of the Ship "Great Western" do solemnly, sincerely and truly (omitted) 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 "Great Western" 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.Sworn to this Jan 31 1859
(Signed) William ? Fur???*
Before me (Signed) ??offm??? (partially illegible)
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Ship "Great Western" whereof W G Fur?er* is Master, from Liverpool burthen (omitted) 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; the Destination for all passengers was recorded as "U S of America"; these columns have been omitted from the transcription.
1 Mary Evens 11y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
2 Jane McCarthy 17y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
3 Mary McCarthy 17y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
4 Charles Weston 42y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
5 Jo^s Machell 27y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
6 Susan Clark 19y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
7 W^m Clark 16y M none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
8 Mary Murphy 17y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
9 Pat Mahan 45y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
10 Bridg^t Mahan 40y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
11 Honora Mahan 17y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
12 Wm Mahan 15y M none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
13 Pat Mahan 13y M none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
14 Eliza Mahan 11y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
15 Marg^t Mahan 9y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
16 Michael Mahan 7y M none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
17 Edwd Mahan 5y M none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
18 John Mahan 3y M none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
19 Francis Mahan 9m F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
20* John C??y 22y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
21 Cath Sheehan 18y F none Great Britain Steerage
22 Wm Elliott 21y M Labourer Great Britain Steerage
23 Ann Crosby 19y F none Great Britain Steerage
24 John Murphy 21y M Labourer Great Britain Steerage
25 Wm Birkett 26y M Labourer Great Britain Steerage
26 Ann Birkett 24y F none Great Britain Steerage
27 Ann Birkett 2y F none Great Britain Steerage
28 Mary Birkett 10m F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
29* W^m ???rey 21y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
30 Timothy Hanegan 26y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
31 Margt Jeffry 19y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
32 W^m Wodriff 22y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
33 H J Smith 19y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
34 Ambrose Donney 20y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
35 Ellen Murphy 40y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
36 John Murphy 17y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
37 Mary Murphy 20y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
38 Jane Sutherland 22y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
39 Pat Riordan 26y M Labourer Great Britain Steerage
40 Eliza Johnson 23y F none U. S. of America Steerage
41 Fre^d McKelvin 28y M Labourer Germany Steerage
42 Cha^s Rand 23y M Labourer Germany Steerage
43* Dennis Sullivan 3?y M Labourer Great Britain Steerage
44 Pat Sullivan 23y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
45 Bridget Bradley 28y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
46 James Bradley 23y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
47 Cath Bradley 7y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
48 Cath Warneck 25y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
49 Bridget Brennan 50y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
50 Peter Masterson 35y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
51 James Delaney 28y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
52 Michael Delaney 28y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
53 James Gleeson 25y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
54* Michel Murphy 18y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
55 W^m Walsh 32y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
56 Jo^s Sarken 20y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
57 Cath Murphy 31y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
58 Maria Murphy 18y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
59 Richard Dunn 32y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
60 Dan^l Courtney 28y M Labourer Great Britain Steerage
61 W^m Miller 34y M Labourer Germany Steerage
62 Carl Miller 29y M Labourer Germany 2^d Cabin
63 Michael Bonen 31y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
64 Marian Glasslery 23y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
65 F W Lutz 23y M Labourer Great Britain Steerage
66* Carl Lewi?k 24y M Labourer Great Britain Steerage
67 Ellen Fogarty 20y F none Great Britain Steerage
68 Marg^t Brown 48y F none Great Britain Steerage
69 Marg^t Riley 48y F none Great Britain Steerage
70* Wm Doran 2?y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
71* Jen??ie ????? 22y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
72* Margt ????? 20y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
73* Eliza ????? 7y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
74* Hugh ????? 16y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
75* Jennie ????? 7y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
76 Wm Stephane 26y M Labourer Germany Steerage
77 Austin Gregg 17y M Labourer Germany Steerage
78 W^m McMurry 20y M Labourer Great Britain Steerage
79 C Galder 39y M Labourer Germany Steerage
80 A Meyer 32y M Labourer Germany Steerage
81 Marg^t McGath 25y F none Great Britain Steerage
82 H J Farley 24y M Labourer Great Britain Steerage
83 Dan^l Cases 20y M Labourer Great Britain Steerage
84 John Rocke 29y M Labourer Great Britain Steerage
85 Mary Rocke 31y F none Great Britain Steerage
86 James Housfiels 21y M Labourer Great Britain Steerage
87 Tho^s Green 38y M Labourer Great Britain Steerage
88 Bridget Green 28y F none Great Britain Steerage
89 Marie Green 5y F none Great Britain Steerage
90 Bridget Green 40y F none Great Britain Steerage
91 Tho^s Monon 20y M Labourer Great Britain Steerage
92 W^m Smith 29y M Labourer Great Britain Steerage
93 Michael Muldon 22y M Labourer Great Britain Steerage
94 G Hardcastle 32y M Labourer Great Britain Steerage
95 John Luce 26y M Labourer Great Britain Steerage
96* W^m Arde? 20y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
97 Ann Berney 26y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
98 Margt Berney 3y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
99* Hugh ODonnell 1?y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
100 Peter Foren 53y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
101 Mr^s Foren 50y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
102 Mary Foren 18y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
103 Edward Foren 15y M none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
104 Ellen Foren 12y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
105 Delma Foren 10y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
106 George Lorett 16y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
107 Ann Murphy 13y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
108 W^m Murphy 16y M none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
109 Margt Phillips 25y F none Great Britain Steerage
110 Michael McGuire 18y M Labourer Great Britain Steerage
111 Mary Houlahan 24y F none Great Britain Steerage
112 Mary Welsh 6y F none Great Britain Steerage
113 Thomas Welsh 2y M none Great Britain Steerage
114 Mary Crawford 14y F none Great Britain Steerage
115 David Whitton 19y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
116 James Murphy 30y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
117 Mary Gage 65y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
118 Bridget Butler 22y F none Great Britain 2^d Cabin
119* Jno Holle?ouse 16y M Labourer Great Britain 2^d Cabin
Total 119
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.
Captain's name is partially illegible, signature and other entries in the sworn statements,
could be Furber.
20 Surname illegible.
29 Surname illegible.
43 2nd number of Age illegible because of damage to manifest.
54 First name as written.
66 5th letter of surname not clear, could be Lewick or Lewisk.
70 2nd number of Age illegible.
71 Center letters of first name illegible because of ink
blot, could be Jennie.
71-75 Surname not written and is without ditto marks, surname
could be Doran.
96 Last letter of surname illegible.
99 2nd number of Age not clear, could be 10y or 18y.
119 6th letter of surname overwritten, illegible.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 190, List 59.
Transcribed by Judy Caine a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
31 May 2006
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