SS India
I, R.D. Muurs, Master of the Steam Ship India do solemnly, sincerely, and truly answer 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 pertect list of all of the passengers taken on board of the said S.S. India at Glasgow via Moville for which port S. S. India has now arrived, and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of said passsengers, 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 have died. So help me God.
Sworn to this March 20, 1871 R.D. Muurs
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Steamship India whereof R.D. Muurs is Master, from Glasgow via Moville
Volumns represent: Names, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, *Country to which they intend to become inhabitants, Part of ship occupied during voyage.
1 Mathew Dempsey 19 M Joiner Ireland Steerage
2* Thos. Hunt 28 M Joiner Ireland Steerage
3 Robert Smith 25 M Joiner Ireland Steerage
4 Sam Campbell 30 M Farmer Ireland Steerage
5 Arthur Dougall 16 M None Ireland Steerage
6 John Carney 24 M Laborer Ireland Steerage
7 John McElroy 22 M Laborer Ireland Steerage
8 Sarah Leonard 20 F Servant Ireland Steerage
9 Biddy McGoverall 21 F Servant Ireland Steerage
10 Mrs Catherine Weir 27 F None Ireland Steerage
11 Robt Weir 8mo M None Ireland Steerage
12 John Smith 28 M Farmer Ireland Steerage
13 Mary Immie 30 F None Ireland Steerage
14 Joseph Maybery 25 M Miner Ireland Steerage
15 John Murray 20 M Miner Ireland Steerage
16 Wm Mount 19 M Miner Ireland Steerage
17 Patrick Doughtery 22 M Laborer Ireland Steerage
18 Henry Wright 25 M Laborer Ireland Steerage
19* Co?dy Angel 22 M Laborer Ireland Steerage
20 James McNellis 20 M Laborer Ireland Steerage
21 Thomas Hurran 21 M Laborer Ireland Steerage
22 Walter B Briggs 23 M Laborer Ireland Steerage
23* Ellen Jane Mali???? 24 F Laborer Ireland Steerage
24* Jas Robinson 25 M Carpenter Ireland Steerage
25 Alen Hynne 28 M Carpenter Ireland Steerage
26 John Kincade 63 M None Ireland Steerage
27 Joseph Kincade 34 M Mason Ireland Steerage
28 Jas O'Donnell 40 M Mason Ireland Steerage
29 Mrs O'Donnell 37 F None Ireland Steerage
30 John O'Donnell 2 M None Ireland Steerage
31 Nancey McGarvey 21 F Millworker Ireland Steerage
32 Hugh Donnphey 18 M None Ireland Steerage
33 Thomas Irvine 21 M Plasterer Ireland Steerage
34* Ins. Carr 26 M Plasterer Ireland Steerage
35 James Boner 19 M Plasterer Ireland Steerage
36 Mrs Agnes 22 F None Ireland Steerage
37 Carl Whaye 26 M Farmer Ireland Steerage
38 Mrs Whaye 26 F None Ireland Steerage
39 Hugh S Donnell 22 M Printer Ireland Steerage
40 John Bolton 21 M Printer Ireland Steerage
41 Dan Bolton 16 M Printer Ireland Steerage
42 John Johnston 19 M Printer Ireland Steerage
43 Daniel H Boyd 19 M Printer Ireland Steerage
44 Eliza Coyle 25 F None Ireland Steerage
45 Robert Irving 20 M Engineer Ireland Steerage
46 John Thompson 21 M Engineer Ireland Steerage
47 Edward Firgus 25 M Engineer Ireland Steerage
48 Cormick Campbell 20 M Engineer Ireland Steerage
49 Mary McQuaide 21 F None Ireland Steerage
50 Charles Kennedy 28 M Laborer Ireland Steerage
51 James Mount 18 M Laborer Ireland Steerage
52 James Boyland 21 M Laborer Ireland Steerage
53 Samuel Boyd 22 M Laborer Ireland Steerage
54 Edward Bryne 19 M Carpenter Ireland Steerage
55 Terence Forsyth 22 M Carpenter Ireland Steerage
56 Easter Forsyth 17 F None Ireland Steerage
57 John Burk 25 M Blacksmith Ireland Steerage
58 Mrs Mary Burk 25 F None Ireland Steerage
59 John Duffy 19 M Mason Ireland Steerage
60 Jas Grunan 24 M Mason Ireland Steerage
61* Ins Grunan 2 M None Ireland Steerage
62 Emily Wilson 18 F Diemaker Ireland Steerage
63 Bridget Conahan 22 F Diemaker Ireland Steerage
64 James Galwrath 21 M Clerk Ireland Steerage
65 John Robb 26 M Weaver Ireland Steerage
66 Mrs Mary Potters 50 F None Ireland Steerage
67 Cash Potters 28 M Joiner Ireland Steerage
68 Margaret Potters 24 F None Ireland Steerage
69 Arthur O'Donnell 25 M Clerk Ireland Steerage
70 May Rowley 17 F Servant Ireland Steerage
71 Irene Dolan 17 F Servant Ireland Steerage
72 James Lyons 30 M Grocer Ireland Steerage
73 Mary Hannigan 36 F Servant Ireland Steerage
74 H. Templeton 20 M Clerk Ireland Steerage
75 Patrick Mullen 20 M Laborer Ireland Steerage
76 Jas McGinnis 16 M Joiner Ireland Steerage
77 Bernard Gaffney 25 M Laborer Ireland Steerage
78 John Doyle 20 M Laborer Ireland Steerage
79 Daniel McGinnis 40 M Plumber Ireland Steerage
80 Robert McGinnis 9 M None Ireland Steerage
81 Michael McGrath 24 M Carpenter Ireland Steerage
82 Edward Hugbee 21 M Carpenter Ireland Steerage
83 John McCollins 22 M Carpenter Ireland Steerage
84 Amalia West 25 F None Sweden Steerage
85* ??ttly Johannes 20 M None Sweden Steerage
86 Jens Bricklin 20 M None Sweden Steerage
87 Felix Base 33 M None Sweden Steerage
88 Henrich Mayer 25 M None Sweden Steerage
89 George Mayer 22 M None Sweden Steerage
90 Thomas Pardoe 37 M Engineer Scotland Steerage
91 Jas Smith 28 M Engineer Scotland Steerage
92* Ino?? Pollock 22 M Engineer Scotland Steerage
93 James Sloan 19 M Laborer Scotland Steerage
94* Patrick McDade 22 M ????ler Scotland Steerage
95 Jas Bryden 19 M Miner Scotland Steerage
96 Joseph Ramsey 30 M Miner Scotland Steerage
97 Donald Ross 20 M Farmer Scotland Steerage
98* Alen Morrison 31 M ???ghhman Scotland Steerage
99 Mrs Agnes Morrison 32 F None Scotland Steerage
100 John Douglas 36 M Carpenter Scotland Steerage
101 Charles Todd 23 M Miner Scotland Steerage
102 James Noble 20 M Laborer Scotland Steerage
103 Helen Browne 17 F Servant Scotland Steerage
104 Edward Scarlet 18 M Clerk Scotland Steerage
105 James Fowler 32 M Shoemaker Scotland Steerage
106 Mrs Robert Russell 29 F None Scotland Steerage
107 Jas Meheller 18 M Painter Scotland Steerage
108 Nancy McGinty 25 F Servant Scotland Steerage
109 Chad McGinyle 10 M None Scotland Steerage
110 Patrick Gallagher 30 M Laborer Scotland Steerage
111 Andrew Robertson 22 M Clerk Scotland Steerage
112 Robert Frame 17 M Clerk Scotland Steerage
113 David Smith 19 M Clerk Scotland Steerage
114 Michael Aithen 34 M ?uddler Scotland Steerage
115 Jas Smith 32 M Shepard Scotland Steerage
116 Jas McCutcheon 22 M Draper Scotland Steerage
117 Mrs McCutcheon 52 F None Scotland Steerage
118 Andrew Blair 25 M Printer Scotland Steerage
119 Wm Carmichael 24 M Printer Scotland Steerage
120 Alen Thompson 26 M Mason Scotland Steerage
121 Mary Coyle 18 F Servant Scotland Steerage
122* Robt A ??uan 26 M Painter Scotland Steerage
123 W C Thomson 36 M Painter Scotland Steerage
124 Jim McBean 36 M Painter Scotland Steerage
125 Mrs McBean 30 F None Scotland Steerage
126 Maggie McBean 11mo F None Scotland Steerage
127 David Turnbull 28 M Farmer Scotland Steerage
128 Robert O'Neill 7 M None Scotland Steerage
129 Isabella O'Neill 5 F None Scotland Steerage
130* Isaac O'Neill 2y6m M None Scotland Steerage
131 Ins. Browne 20 M Tailor Scotland Steerage
132 Wm Mathun 24 M Tailor Scotland Steerage
133* ? I. Elder 39 M Mechanic Scotland Steerage
134 John Tully 26 M Mechanic Scotland Steerage
135 W.C. Miller 30 F None Scotland Steerage
136 Infant Miller 7mo M None Scotland Steerage
137* ??? Pheil 41 M Mechanic Scotland Steerage
138 Jane Pheil 29 F None Scotland Steerage
139 Helen Pheil 18 F None Scotland Steerage
140 Jane Calder 18 F Servant Scotland Steerage
141 Pat Gallagher 24 M Tailor Scotland Steerage
142 Mary McLindsey 27 F None Scotland Steerage
143 Jeff Cummings 22 M Millwright Scotland Steerage
144 Mrs Jane Cummings 20 F None Scotland Steerage
145 Martha Mchee 15 F None Scotland Steerage
146 Daniel Thomson 23 M Miner Scotland Steerage
147 Mrs Guncheon 28 F None Scotland Steerage
148 Mary Guncheon 2 F None Scotland Steerage
149 John Guncheon 6mo M None Scotland Steerage
150 William Colville 30 M Miner Scotland Steerage
151 James Grant 28 M Miner Scotland Steerage
152 Geo Mains 22 M Miner Scotland Steerage
153 Maggie Mains 16 F None Scotland Steerage
154 Anton Mains 19 M Joiner Scotland Steerage
155 Annabelle Forsyth F Born on board Scotland Steerage
156 G. W, Hayes 32 M None United States Cabin
157 Mrs Hayes 30 F None United States Cabin
158 Jas: Fyfe 32 M None United States Cabin
159* Ins: Barton 40 M None United States Cabin
160 A. E. Hatford 55 M None United States Cabin
161 Thos, Reynolds 25 M None England Cabin
162 Mrs. Reynolds 23 F None England Cabin
163 Henry Iis 12 M None England Cabin
164 Jas Cairns 40 M None Scotland Cabin
165* Ins: Erskine 40 M None Scotland Cabin
166 Jas: Allan 21 M None Scotland Cabin
167 Jas: Cunningham 18 M None Scotland Cabin
168* Ins: Cunningham 19 M None Scotland Cabin
169 Mrs. Henderson 23 F None Scotland Cabin
170 Mary Henderson 2 F None Scotland Cabin
171 Jas: Henderson 6 M None Scotland Cabin
Steerage 155
Cabin 16 M F
12 4
171
Transcriber's Notes:
* The asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder, not the transcriber,
or is used to call attention to additional information in the transcribers notes.
? Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined due to the
condition of the manifest or handwriting of the original recorder.
USA was Country to which they intend to become inhabitants so that column has been omitted.
Where ditto marks were used by the recorder these have been replaced with the corresponding
word(s).
2 Abbr. possibly for Thomas
19 The third letter of the first name is not legible
23 The last three letters in the surname are not legible
24 Abbr. possibly James
34 Abbr. possibly Innes or Inness
61 Abbr. possibly Innes or Inness
85 The first two letters in the first name are not legible
92 The last two letters in first name are not legible
94 The first three letters of the occupation are not legible
98 Because of the writing it is difficult to discern what the first three letters are in the
occupation
122 The first two letters of the surname appear to be Ig, Iq, Sg, or Sq;
130 Age was recorded as 2.5.
133 The first initial is not legible
135 The first three letters in the surname are not clear because of very dark copy
137 There seems to be an abbr. for the first name, but because the copy is very dark it is not
legible
159 Abbr. possibly for Innes or Inness
165 Abbr. possibly for Innes or Inness
168 Abbr. possibly for Innes or Inness
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 340, List 209.
Transcribed by Bob and Gretchen Condon members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
22 March 2006
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