SS State of Virginia
I, George Moodie, Master of the SS State of Virginia, do solemnly, sincerely and truly declare 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 SS State of Virginia at Glasgow and Larne from which port said SS State of Virginia 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 10th June 1876
So help me God,
before me ________________(illegible signature)
(signed) G. Moodie
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the British Screw Steamship State of Virginia whereof George Moodie is Master, from Glasgow and Larne burthen 1593 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.
1 Robert Taylor 27 male mariner England
2 James Cleghorn 35 male mariner England
3 Thomas Milne 24 male farm servant Scotland
4 Janet Wood 35 male none Scotland
5 John Wood 7 male none Scotland
6 Allen Wood 4 male none United States
7 James Wood 3 male none United States
8 Nettie Wood 1 female none Scotland
9 James Arbothnot 21 male labourer Ireland
10 Mary Arbothnot 50 female none Ireland
11 Janet Armstrong 28 female none Ireland
12 Charles Barr 22 male labourer Ireland
13 Hugh M^cNeill 24 male labourer Ireland
14 Jane Ann Campbell 41 female none Ireland
15 Annie Milliken 14 female none Ireland
10 Nancy Connor 20 female none Ireland
17 Mary Ann Cunningham 17 female none Ireland
18 Mary Cunningham 21 female none Ireland
19 Ellen Daly 30 female none Ireland
20 John Fitzimmons 40 male labourer Ireland
21 Charles Friel 42 male grocer Ireland
22 William Johnston 26 male labourer Ireland
23 Maria Jane Johnston 21 female none Ireland
24 Ellen M^cAniff 16 female none Ireland
25 Rosa M^cGovern 21 female servant Ireland
26 Eugene M^cMullin 19 male sign painter Ireland
27 Mary Jane M^cNeill 17 female none Ireland
28 Matilda M^cNeill 15 female none Ireland
29 Thomas Morrison 27 male cattle dealer Ireland
30 John Orr 20 male labourer Ireland
31 Eliza Jane Orr 18 female servant Ireland
32 Sarah Owens 23 female servant Ireland
33 Bernard Printz 20 male labourer Ireland
34 Margaret Quinn 16 female none Ireland
35 P Quinen 40 male labourer Ireland
36 Margaret Reilly 17 female none Ireland
37 Mary Travers 23 female none Ireland
38 Mary Veety 20 female servant Ireland
39 Ann Wynn 15 female none Ireland
40 Ann Wynn 20 female none Ireland
41 Mary Wynn 18 female servant Ireland
42 Mary Battersby 32 female none Ireland
43 Elizabeth Battersby 11 female none Ireland
44 Annie Battersby 9 female none Ireland
45 James Battersby 7 male none Ireland
46 S. Brann 26 male none Hungary
47 Johann Kretschmer 32 male joiner Hungary
48 Samuel Wasserstrom 27 male pedler Hungary
49 Jacob Rothmann 18 male pedler Hungary
50 Anna Larsen 31 female none Denmark
51 Peder Larsen 30 male farmer Denmark
52 Bodil M. Larsen 20 female none Denmark
53 Solomon Adelsohn 25 male pedler Germany
54 Magnus Anderson 34 male carpenter Germany
55 Ingeborg Anderson 19 female none Germany
56 Anders J. Rendal 8 male carpenter Germany
57* Ole O. Starem 19 male carpenter Germany
58 Joseph Golder 25 male shoemaker Poland
59 Carl Hanff 18 male store keeper Germany
60 Rasmus J. Horn 37 male carpenter Germany
61 Annie Horn 32 female mariner Germany
62 Olene Horn 4 female none Germany
63 Caroline Horn 2 female none Germany
64 Marte J. Horn 24 male carpenter Germany
65 Henrin M. Bgorte 17 male carpenter Germany
66* John G. Teffin 23 male carpenter Germany
67 Moritz Metzner 35 male weaver Germany
68 Pauline Metzner 32 female none Germany
69 Ida Metzner 9 female none Germany
70 Flora Rehfeld 32 female none Germany
71 Sally Rehfeld 6 female none Germany
72 Henriette Rehfeld 6 female none Germany
73 Auguste Rehfeld 1 female none Germany
74 Pauline Rehfeld 1 female none Germany
75 Gustav Schmuhl 26 male gardener Germany
76* Mathias O. Thumovld 21 male carpenter Germany
77 Joseph Mandel 29 male shoemaker Poland
78 Marie L. Alsatar 52 female none Norway
79 Agathe Alsatar 20 female none Norway
80 Ingeborg Alsatar 17 female none Norway
81 Oleanne Alsatar 11 female none Norway
82 Herbor L. Berge 35 female servant Norway
83 Jens T. Berle 27 male carpenter Norway
84 Brita Berle 23 female none Norway
85 Thore Berle 9 mos female none Norway
86* Simione A. Lillehaug 19 male carpenter Norway
87 Isaline J. Berle 22 male carpenter Norway
88 Hanna B. Bliksham 25 female none Norway
89* Tens O. Bolsta 63 male labourer Norway
90 Raghild Bolsta 48 female none Norway
91 Anne Bolsta 11 mos female none Norway
92 Martin Christiansen 24 male farmer Norway
93 Tollef Christiansen 50 male labourer Norway
94 Kari Christiansen 51 female none Norway
95 Sigrid Christiansen 20 female none Norway
96 Tollef Christiansen 18 male labourer Norway
97 Synnef Christiansen 16 male labourer Norway
98 Baynhild Christiansen 11 female none Norway
99 Erik G. Dyrland 49 male farmer Norway
100 Kone G. H. Dyrland 39 female none Norway
101 Ole T. O. Dyrland 24 male farmer Norway
102 E. M. T. Dyrland 17 male farmer Norway
103 Birit Endresen 21 female none Norway
104 Son Torsten 1 male none Norway
105 Ingri Eriksen 64 female none Norway
106 Ingeborg Gulbrandsen 23 female servant Norway
107 T. C. Hegge 24 male labourer Norway
108 Anne Hegge 26 female none Norway
109 Christi O. Hjelm 38 female servant Norway
110 Kittel Johansen 31 male farmer Norway
111 Aase Johansen 26 female none Norway
112 Johannes Johansen 8 female none Norway
113 Ole Johansen 4 male none Norway
114 Henritz Johansen 3 male none Norway
115 Lars Johansen 1 male none Norway
116 Kari J. Kjelmwold 19 female servant Norway
117 Nils Knudsen 25 male labourer Norway
118 R. Olensen 31 male labourer Norway
119 R. Gulbrandsen 31 male labourer Norway
120 Torsten A. Lien 32 male Tanner Norway
121 Ingri Lien 26 female none Norway
122 Bagnhild Lien 3 female none Norway
123 Gullik Lien 27 male Tanner Norway
124 Oluf Mathiasen 17 male shoemaker Norway
125* Anders Nilsen 20 male carpenter Norway
126 Hans J. Noss 35 male farmer Norway
127 Elizabeth Noss 34 female none Norway
128 Dora Noss 4 female none Norway
129 Anne Noss 1 female none Norway
130* Lars Nossem 39 male farmer Norway
131 Hendrik Olsen 19 male carpenter Norway
132 Ingeborg Olsen 23 female none Norway
133 Marit Olsen 21 female none Norway
134 Ole Olsen 20 male labourer Norway
135 Ole Olsen 23 male labourer Norway
136 Peder J. Ous 23 male painter Norway
137 Eline Ous 24 female none Norway
138 Caroline Ous 6 mos female none Norway
139 Marit Pedersen 21 female none Norway
140 Andreas M. Rosater 22 male shoemaker Norway
141 Andrine A. Landgord 21 female none Norway
142 Ane A. Landgord 30 female none Norway
143 Anna H. Saverboidt 20 female servant Norway
144 Sari C. Sidebrakke 21 female servant Norway
145* Knud E. Skjeic 19 male clerk Norway
146 Olene E. Stave 29 female none Norway
147 Hans J. Spelde 17 male labourer Norway
148 Anne D. Stave 25 female none Norway
149 Bergitte J. Stokka 23 female none Norway
150 Lars O. Syse 53 male farmer Norway
151 Bente Syse 48 female none Norway
152 Anne Syse 11 female none Norway
153 Johanne Syse 9 female none Norway
154 Tore Syvertsen 22 male labourer Norway
155 Ingeborg Targesen 17 female none Norway
156 Gjoran Ullriksen 24 female none Norway
157 Margrete A. Valwig 30 female servant Norway
158 Bentin O. Vanbein 19 male labourer Norway
159 Jens H. Vikre 34 male farmer Norway
160 Eliasine Vikre 37 female none Norway
161 Ane Vikre 17 female none Norway
162 Ingeborg Vikre 8 female none Norway
163 Ane Vikre 6 female none Norway
164 Elen Vikre 4 female none Norway
165 Elias D. Vikre 3 mos male none Norway
166 Bernhard Bandal 27 male tailor Russia
167 Michael Notzkoski 12 male tailor Russia
168* Victor Baskaron 25 male labourer Russia
169 Stanislaus Breska 37 male book binder Poland
170 Maria Kowmarkowska 26 female none Poland
171 Michael Kowianski 36 male pedler Russia
172 Samuel Kowianski 11 male none Russia
173 Aron Rewelski 42 male pedler Poland
174 Samuel Stark 33 male pedler Poland
175 Nils Aberg 30 male mariner Sweden
176 Magnus Abrahamsen 56 male farmer Sweden
177* Charlotte Mansdotter 55 female none Sweden
178 Johanne E. Magnusson 19 female none Sweden
179 Franz E. Magnusson 16 female none Sweden
180 Emma Magnusson 6 female none Sweden
181 Hilda Abrahamson 17 female none Sweden
182 W. Abrahamsen 18 female none Sweden
183 August Carlson 27 male labourer Sweden
184 Clara Carlson 25 female none Sweden
185 Josafina Carlson 3 mos female none Sweden
186 Aug. Gustafsson 20 male labourer Sweden
187 August Jonasson 25 male farmer Sweden
188 Carolina Jonasson 23 female servant Sweden
189 Nils Johanssen 21 male labourer Sweden
190 Nils Jonssen 20 male black smith Sweden
191 Olaf Jonsson 20 male labourer Sweden
192 Pehr Johnsson 16 male labourer Sweden
193 Sven Jansson 38 male labourer Sweden
194 Sven Larsen 22 male labourer Sweden
195 Nils Lindholm 33 male farmer Sweden
196 Johannes Magnusson 25 male farmer Sweden
197 Bengt. Mattsson 21 male farmer Sweden
198 Frans. Niklasen 28 male farmer Sweden
199 Emma Niklasen 22 female none Sweden
200 Hilda Niklasen 6 mos female none Sweden
201 Karna Nilsdatter 58 female servant Sweden
202 Anders Nilson 24 male labourer Sweden
203 Nils Nilssen 18 male labourer Sweden
204 Ola Nilssen 17 male labourer Sweden
205 Ingrid Nilston 27 female servant Sweden
206 John Matt Olssen 23 male labourer Sweden
207 Waldemar Olssen 57 male farmer Sweden
208 Mattis Olsson 19 male labourer Sweden
209* Pehr N. Ostergren 42 male tailor Sweden
210 Kirsten Pehrsdotter 45 female none Sweden
211 Kirstin Pehrsson 19 female servant Sweden
212 Pehr Pehrsson 20 male labourer Sweden
213* Bentger Pehrsdotter 67 female servant Sweden
214 Pehr Pehrsson 29 male labourer Sweden
215 Pehr Pehrson 58 male labourer Sweden
216 Hanna Hansdotter 57 female servant Sweden
217 Elna Pehrsdotter 15 female servant Sweden
218 Pehr Pehrson 26 male labourer Sweden
219 Carl L. Will 52 male labourer Sweden
220 Petronena Will 55 female none Sweden
221* Fronez Will 19 female none Sweden
222 Johan Will 16 male labourer Sweden
223 Gustav Will 11 male labourer Sweden
224 Anders Svenssen 24 male labourer Sweden
225 Hanna Svenssen 18 female servant Sweden
226* Karna Svensdotter 16 female servant Sweden
227 Lars Svensen 22 male labourer Sweden
228 Ola Svensen 23 male labourer Sweden
229 John Montgomery 50 male labourer Ireland
230 Mark Adams 56 male miner England
231 Francis Lee 29 male miner England
232 James Fillingham 25 male farmer England
233 Richard Gore 22 male farmer England
234 Emelia Gore 23 female none England
235 Mary Ann Brand 32 female none Scotland
236 M^rs Lamont 56 female none Scotland
237 Arch^d M^cIlvain 31 male cooper Scotland
238 Mary M^cIlvain 26 female none Scotland
239 Arch^d M^cIlvain 7 male none Scotland
240 George M^cIlvain 5 male none Scotland
241 Andrew M^cIlvain 3 male none Scotland
242 M^rs Ann Philip 25 female none Scotland
243 William Philip 4 male none United States
244* Smith Duria Philip 2 male none United States
245 W^m S. B. M^cConnell 28 male iron monger Ireland
246 Edward Mullan 20 male farmer Ireland
247 M^rs Elizabeth Nugent 52 female none Ireland
248 Maggie Nugent 19 female none Ireland
249 James Nugent 16 male none Ireland
250* Niels Christenson 26 male black smith Denmark
251* John Szaal 41 male shoe maker Denmark
252* Christine Szaal 35 male shoe maker Denmark
253* J. T. ? ?ohrs 27 male store keeper Germany
254 Leo Schumtakowski 40 male store keeper Germany
255 Ole Forester 34 male farmer Norway
256 Johan Hage 28 male mariner Norway
257 Johanne Hage 27 female none Norway
258 G. M. Bailey 38 male cattle dealer England
259 John Adam 22 male clerk Scotland
260 John Campbell 21 male none Scotland
261 Maurice Ruben 24 male none Scotland
262 James Feathers 30 male watch maker Scotland
263 John B. Matthews 25 male dry goods Scotland
264 Alexander Russell 27 male clerk Scotland
265 Margaret Crawford 43 female none Scotland
266 William Beatty 45 male none Ireland
267 John Carr 30 male real estate dealer Ireland
268 Edward Christian 50 male farmer Ireland
269 D^r Samuel W^m Hardy 68 male physician Ireland
270* John Molyneause 46 male farmer Ireland
271 Catherine Morrison 27 female none Ireland
272* D. M. M^cGarry 33 male coal mercht Ireland
273* Hattie M^cGarry 23 female none Ireland
274 James Neill 58 male farmer Ireland
275 M^rs Eliza Neill 56 female none Ireland
276 S. A. Allen 58 male lawyer United States
277 M^rs S. A. Allen 30 female none United States
278 J. D. Rowe 29 male surveyer South America
signed: C J Moodie
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.
? 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.
* None died during the voyage, all passengers intended to stay in the United States,
therefore these coloumns where eliminated.
57: Surname may be Searem.
66: Surname may be Peppin.
76: Surname may be Thunoold.
86: Surname may be Lillchaug.
89: Given name may be Peno O.
125: Surame may be Nilson.
130: Surname may be Nassem.
145: the last name could be Skjeie.
169: the last name could be Baskarou.
178: the last name could be Mansdatter.
213: Given name may be Bengta.
221: Given name may be Franz.
226: the last name could be Svensdatter.
244: the first name could be Smith Devie or Smith Deirie.
250: the last name could be Christensen.
251 & 252: Surname may be Staal.
253: the name could be J. T. T. Rohrs.
270: Surnmame may be Molyneaux.
272 & 273: the last name could be M^cGavey.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 404, List 499.
Transcribed by Harry Green and Ines Mannhardt,
members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
4 April 2006
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