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SS Wisconsin


Liverpool, England and Queenstown, Ireland to New York
12 June 1876

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, William Forsyth, Master of the SS Wisconsin, 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 SS Wisconsin at Liverpool & Queenstown from which port said SS Wisconsin 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 12^th June, 1876

So help me God,
(signed) W^m Forsyth

before me ________________(illegible signature)
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the SS Wisconsin whereof William Forsyth is Master, from L'pool & Queenstown burthen 2386 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.

Saloon Passengers:
  1     Sarah Alt               38     f   Lady       USA
  2     John Corgreve           50     m   Gent       England
  3     Martha Dear             25     f   Lady       England
  4     Jabez Elverson          59     m   Gent       USA
  5     Mrs Elverson            57     f   Lady       USA
  6     Mr. Ben Groome          65     m   Gent       USA
  7     Mrs Ben Groome          63     f   Lady       USA
  8     Harrison T Groome       24     m   Gent       USA
  9     Mrs Harrison T Groome   25     f   Lady       USA
 10     Dr B Newton             37     m   Gent       USA
 11     Mrs Newton              34     f   Lady       USA
 12     Mr  Phelps              38     m   Gent       USA
 13     Mrs Phelps              36     f   Lady       USA
 14     Miss Reid               24     f   Lady       USA
 15*    Mrs Allen               56     f   Lady       USA
 16     Mrs Stevenson           58     f   Lady       USA
 17     David Barstole          40     m   Gent       Egypt
 18     John Colvert            19     m   Gent       USA
 19*    Fred Flicht             46     m   Gent       USA
 20     Charlotte Jones         27     f   Lady       England
 21     W^m H Jones             34     m   Gent       England
 22*    Lor?I Lupi              30     m   Gent       France
 23     John E. Newbury         24     m   Gent       USA
 24     Mrs Marshall            35     f   Lady       USA
 25     Charlotte Marshall      7      f   Child      USA
 26     Mrs Sullivan            40     f   Lady       USA
 27*    Matilda Horton          28     f   Lady       USA
 28*    Jane Pair               23     f   Lady       USA
 29     Mary A Miles            24     f   Lady       USA

Intermediate Passengers:
 30     James Maloy             35     m   Laborer    Ireland 
 31     Ann Maloy               35     f   Wife       Ireland
 32     Jo^s Maloy              4      m   Child      Ireland
 33     E^d Maloy               6      m   Child      Ireland
 34     Pat Maloy               4      m   Child      Ireland
 35     Ann Maloy               inft   f   Child      Ireland
 36*    ??ery Lory L? Koff      50     m   Plater     Germany
 37     Albert Avers            21     m   Laborer    England
 38     Carl Mollen             31     m   Laborer    Germany
 39     Wilhelm Kast            21     m   Laborer    Germany
 40     Carl A Holm             16     m   Laborer    Sweden
 41     Ann A Brille            26     f   Spinster   Sweden
 42     Iver Pedersen           20     f   Spinster   Sweden
 43     Alfred Anderson         22     m   Laborer    England
 44*    Guri Sigbyordisdatter   23     m   Laborer    Sweden
 45     Harald Halvorsen        27     m   Laborer    Sweden
 46     Alice Layland           16     f   Spinster   England
 47*    Ol???? Mylbestsdatter   20     m   Laborer    Sweden
 48*    Aug Ruberslen           10     m              Germany
 49*    Otto Ruberslen          11     m              Germany
 50*    Ellen Hefferson         25     f   Wife       England
 51*    Tho^s Hefferson         4      f   Child      England
 52*    Catherine Hefferson     3      f   Child      England
 53     Richard Wilcox          40     m   Servant    England
 54     Peter Lewis             30     m   Servant    England
 55     R A Humphreye           19     m   Servant    England
 56     Kate Mooney             27     f   Servant    England
 57     John Taylor             54     m   Laborer    USA
 58     J M Taylor              21     m   Laborer    USA

Steerage Passengers:
 59     Louise Rudenbinder      36     f   Spinster   France
 60     Maria Rudenbinder       18     f   Spinster   France
 61     Laurent Boucher         30     f   Spinster   France
 62     John M^cGarrigal        24     m   Laborer    England
 63*    Bernard M^c ?mrty       21     m   Laborer    England
 64*    Leonard Diere           43     m   Laborer    France
 65     David Riley             43     m   Laborer    Ireland
 66     Mary A Settle           22     f   Spinster   England
 67     John Donaghan           60     m   Laborer    England
 68     Julia M^Cann            20     f   Spinster   England
 69     Walter Bray             22     m   Laborer    England
 70     Isaac Fox               25     m   Laborer    England
 71     John J Recos            35     m   Laborer    England
 72     Ruch^d Recos            17     m   Laborer    England
 73     George Smith            42     m   Laborer    England
 74     William Smith           13     m   Laborer    England
 75     Jas M^cCabe             23     m   Laborer    England
 76     Catherine M^cCabe       16     f   Wife       England
 77*    Bridget Brens           19     f   Spinster   England
 78     James M^cBride          22     m   Laborer    England
 79     Pat Carroll             20     m   Laborer    Ireland
 80     Jos Kennedy             20     m   Laborer    Ireland
 81     Peter Elliott           25     m   Laborer    Ireland
 82*    Filse? Ipaneau          52     m   Laborer    Ireland
 83     Mic Davey               31     m   Laborer    Ireland
 84     Frank Nagle             31     m   Laborer    Ireland
 85     Mary M^cGonnell         22     f   Spinster   Ireland
 86*    Rose A ?eurac           16     f   Spinster   Ireland
 87     Martin Lucier           19     m   Laborer    France
 88     Mary O'Toole            21     f   Spinster   Ireland
 89     John Drury              23     m   Laborer    Ireland
 90     Grange Auguste          30     m   Laborer    France
 91*    Mic O'Connor            44     m   Laborer    Ireland
 92     Bridget Keroac          66     f   Spinster   Ireland
 93*    Harry Loxters           24     m   Laborer    Ireland
 94*    Bridget Hotobar         24     f   Spinster   Ireland
 95     Henry Lanto             38     m   Laborer    Ireland
 96     William Foley           40     m   Laborer    Ireland
 97     Ellen Patt              30     f   Wife       Ireland
 98     Martin Patt             3      m   Child      Ireland
 99     Eliza Patt              2      f   Child      Ireland
100     George Patt             inft   m   Child      Ireland
101     Mary Patt               60     f   Spinster   Ireland
102     Bridget M^cCarthy       15     f   Spinster   Ireland
103     Julia Kennelly          55     f   Spinster   Ireland
104     Honora Kennelly         23     f   Spinster   Ireland
105     Bridget Haughton        17     f   Spinster   Ireland
106     Margaret Russell        17     f   Spinster   Ireland
107*    Thomas Tujis            24     m   Laborer    Ireland


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 were eliminated.

15:      the last name could be Aller.
17:      the last name could be Bantole.
19:      Surname may be Feidt or Fucht.
22:      Given name may be Loigi.
27:      Surname may be Worton.
28:      the last name could be Park.
36:      the name could be ?ary Langhoff or?ary Langkoff.
44:      Surname maybe Sizbyoraidatta or Sigbjor?sdatter.
47:      Names may be Oline Melbostadatta. The last name could be Ingelbretsdatter.
48 & 49: Surnames may be Rabenstein or Rubenstein.
50 & 51: Surname may be Hefferman.
63:      Surname may be McGinity.
64       Surname may be Durre.
82:      the last name could be Ipanean.
86       Surname may be Curran.
91:      the name could be Mic.O. Connor.
93:      the last name could be Loftis.
94:      Surname may be Holoban.
107:     Surame may be Tuzis or Luzis.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 404, List 508.
Transcribed by Harry Green and Ines Mannhardt,
members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
19 March 2006



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