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Ship Thornton
I, Charles Collins Master of the American Ship Thornton 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 Thornton at Liverpool from which port said Ship Thornton 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 18^th March 1859
(Signed) Chas Collins
Before me (Signed) ??off???? (illegible)
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Ship Thornton whereof Charles Collins is Master, from Liverpool burthen 1422 15/95 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. The Destination for all passengers was recorded as "United States" and no deaths were recorded on the voyage; these columns have been omitted from the transcription.
1 John Robinson 33y Male Tinman Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
2 Catherine Robinson 30y Female Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
3 James Robinson 7y Male Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
4 Mary Ann Robinson 4m Female Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
5 Martha Clarke 22y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
6 Anna Datnell 22y Female Germany Upper bet Decks
7 William Jones 22y Male Draughtsman Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
8 Thomas Taylor 21y Male Cheese Monger Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
9 James Renton 41y Male Watch Maker Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
10 George Renton 16y Male Watch Maker Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
11 Thomas Bostock 32y Male Waterman Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
12* Peter A Hornung 49y Male ????? Maker Germany Upper bet Decks
13 John Collier 22y Male Weaver Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
14 Carl Curton 22y Male Tradesman Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
15 Catherine Curton 17y Female Germany Upper bet Decks
16 Ann Behan 26y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
17 James Donaldson 33y Male Manufacturer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
18 Rob^t Haye 24y Male Cegille Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
19 Michael Brennan 35y Male Farmer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
20 William Thoroughgood 26y Male Spinner Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
21 James Whiteby 22y Male Spinner Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
22 William Packwood 28y Male Grocer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
23 John Wilcock 31y Male Blacksmith Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
24 Jane Gelham 20y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
25 Cristina Macartney 19y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
26 Margaret Macartney 18y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
27 Bridget Murtagh 19y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
28 Mary A Downes 50y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
29 Jane McManus 17y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
30 Mary Cocks 30y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
31 Joseph Mooney 24y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
32 Mary Mooney 20y Female Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
33 Mary Schenn 20y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
34 Margaret Mahon 20y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
35 Margaret Bryan 21y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
36 Julia Mahoney 21y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
37 Thomas Stark 22y Male Miner Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
38 Mary Stark 21y Female Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
39 George Stark 20y Male Miner Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
40 Mary Stark 22y Female Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
41 James Stark infant Male Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
42 James Stark infant Male Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
43 Jane McGillan 22y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
44 William Fitzgerald 30y Male Blacksmith Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
45 Ellen Fitzgerald 32y Female Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
46* Maurice Fitzgerald infant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
47 John Smith 28y Male Instrument Maker Germany Upper bet Decks
48* Rose Malc???e 22y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
49 Emanuel Crouch 23y Male Soldier Gt Bt^n Upper bet Deck
50 Moses Fretlander 18y Male Merchant Germany Upper bet Decks
51 M^r E Brennan 20y Male Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
52 Margaret Brennan 30y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
53 Mary Creedan 20y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
54 Ann Latan 17y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
55 Margaret Cullen 20y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
56 Mary Cullen 21y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
57 Aug^t Bosell 19y Male unknown Germany Upper bet Decks
58* Ann McGonegall 31y Male Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
59 Sarah McGonegall 7y Female Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
60 John McGonegall 5y Male Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
61 Peter McGonegall 3y Male Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
62 Bridget Lyons 26y Female Washer Woman Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
63 Margaret McManus 30y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
64 Arron Ernst 38y Male Tailor Germany Upper bet Decks
65 James Brady 22y Male Butcher Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
66* Thomas Cli?bon 27y Male Farmer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
67* Sarah Cli?bon 20y Female Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
68 Bridget Knight 21y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
69 Debby Dicks 19y Male Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
70 William Dicks 16y Male Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
71 Julia Moak 20y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
72 Bridget Keenan 20y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
73 Pat Keenan 16y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
74 Joanah McGrah 50y Female Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
75 Catherine McGrah 19y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
76 Jane Cunningham 19y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
77 Mary Storey 18y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
78 Marg^t Cullen 22y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
79 Emily Cullen 3y Female Servant Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
80 James Thompson 25y Male Mariner Italy Upper bet Decks
81 John Burley 22y Male Mariner Italy Upper bet Decks
82* James Anderson 32y Male Rigester Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
83 John Gilmore 19y Male Farmer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
84 William Wilcock 30y Male Farmer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
85 Thomas Miller 32y Male Farmer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
86 Patrick Farley 30y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
87 John McNaughty 33y Male Stone cutter Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
88 James McGibbon 21y Male Tailor Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
89 Byron McCartie 29y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
90 William Lindsey 30y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
91 John Allcock 20y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
92 Andrew Neukela 22y Male Sailor Italy Upper bet Decks
93 Edwin McGraffe 19y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
94 William OBryan 21y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
95 Thomas Cavalagh 19y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
96 Daniel Cavalagh 21y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
97 Thomas Scolley 20y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
98* Lawrence C?llen 16y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
99* Bartholomew Ha?t 28y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
100 James Lynan 23y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
101* James C?lley 22y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
102 Andrew Branan 20y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
103 Robert Barney 25y Male Spinner Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
104 John Lynch 28y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
105* S Neumann 37y Male School Master Hungery Upper bet Decks
106 James Clarke 22y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
107 Patrick McDormett 20y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
108 William Clarke 23y Male Bricklayer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
109 James Clarke 19y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
110 John Malone 20y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
111 William Smith 34y Male Miller Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
112 William Lee 23y Male Engineer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
113 James Robinson 27y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
114 Robert McBerney 23y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
115 Henry Parkhill 24y Male Tailor Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
116 Hugh Reenan 28y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
117 Joseph Mills 26y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
118 George Been 21y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
119 James Jenkins 21y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
120 Patrick Cronin 14y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
121 Jeremiah Cronin 12y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
122 Patrick Cusharon 21y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
123 Charles McMillan 23y Male Miller Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
124 John Dowline 20y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
125 Pat McEvoy 21y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
126 Pat Walshe 20y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
127 John Howard 24y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
128 Myles Berk 42y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
129 Michael Ryan 18y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
130 Mathew Dounovi 20y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
131 Henry Foster 28y Male Engineer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
132 James Palmer 30y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
133 Moyter Heeley 40y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
134 James Battle 21y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
135 Pat Ferney 21y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
136 Peter Connell 18y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
137 Pat Connell 24y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
138 Geo^e O Niel 25y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
139 Robert Clarke 22y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
140 Adolphus Joseph 39y Male Furniture Maker France Upper bet Decks
141 John Kelly 20y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
142 Pat Culley 28y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
143 Ja^s Brown 20y Male Sailor United States Upper bet Decks
144 John Weston 37y Male Cooper United States Upper bet Decks
145 William Curtis 24y Male Labourer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
146 Henry Smith 33y Male Mariner Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
147 Thomas Hyde 28y Male Engineer Gt Bt^n Upper bet Decks
148* John ?iff 42y Male Furniture Maker Germany Upper bet Decks
149 Abraham Moses 27y Male Tailor Germany Upper bet Decks
150 Josep Peanan 17y Male Tailor Germany Upper bet Decks
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 to aid with referencing.
All ditto marks on the original manifest have been replaced with the actual words
indicated.
12 1st word of Occupation not clear, could be Stone Maker.
42 Second Stark infant as written.
46 Sex omitted.
48 Ending of surname illegible.
58 Sex not consistent with first name.
66-67 4th letter of surname obscured by lower extension of letter 'y'
in surname above.
82 Occupation as written.
98 2nd letter of surname partially obscured by lower extension of
letter 'y' in surname above, could be Callen or Cullen.
99 3rd letter of surname illegible because of damage to manifest.
101 Surname could be Calley or Culley.
105 Country of Origin as written.
148 1st letter of surname illegible.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 190, List 157
Transcribed by Judy Caine a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
24 June 2006
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