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RMS City of Berlin
RMS City of Berlin
I, James Kennedy, Master of the RMS City of Berlin, 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 City of Berlin at Liverpool & Queenstown from which port said City of Berlin 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 9 October 1876So help me God,
before me ________________(illegible signature)
(signed) James Kennedy
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the RMS City of Berlin whereof James Kennedy, is master, from Liverpool & Queenstown burthen 5490 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.
Steerage Passengers
1 Robt Smith 16 f laborer England U.S. steerage
2 Elizab Smith 45 f wife England U.S. steerage
3 Eliza Jane Smith 19 f spinster England U.S. steerage
4 James Hughes 57 m farmer England U.S. steerage
5 Ann Hughes 47 f wife England U.S. steerage
6 Mary Brady 20 f spinster England U.S. steerage
7 Mary Tracy 19 f spinster England U.S. steerage
8 Mgt Conolly 20 f spinster England U.S. steerage
9* Lizzie Don?dall 23 f spinster England U.S. steerage
10 Eliza Walsh 27 f spinster England U.S. steerage
11 Carolina Guilford 35 f wife England U.S. steerage
12 Hannah Welsh 34 f wife England U.S. steerage
13 Bgt Welsh 7 f child England U.S. steerage
14 Mary Welsh 6 f child England U.S. steerage
15 Sarah Welsh 4 f child England U.S. steerage
16 Mary Ward 30 f wife England U.S. steerage
17 Mary Collins 36 f wife England U.S. steerage
18* Rob^t Miekiljohn 30 m laborer England U.S. steerage
19* Mgt Miekiljohn 24 f wife England U.S. steerage
20* Arthur Cardley 30 m farmer England U.S. steerage
21 W^m Winter 46 m farmer England U.S. steerage
22 Bgt Rodgers 55 f wife England U.S. steerage
23 Jane Rodgers 26 f spinster England U.S. steerage
24 Joh Burck 50 m laborer England U.S. steerage
25 Denis O'Neal 19 m laborer England U.S. steerage
26 Ann Keahoe 56 f wife England U.S. steerage
27 Anne Connor 28 f wife England U.S. steerage
28 Bella Badger 32 f wife England U.S. steerage
29 Cath Larery 57 f wife England U.S. steerage
30 Mgt M^cMann 18 f spinster England U.S. steerage
31* Maurice Arkin 20 m laborer England U.S. steerage
32 Ellen O'Brien 58 f wife England U.S. steerage
33 Esther O'Toole 36 f wife England U.S. steerage
34 Ellen Hadfield 50 f wife England U.S. steerage
35 Ellen S Kiffington 25 f wife England U.S. steerage
36 Kate Collins 13 f spinster England U.S. steerage
37 Jas Clifford 25 m laborer England U.S. steerage
38 Ellen Hughes 20 f spinster England U.S. steerage
39 Mgt Daniel 30 f spinster England U.S. steerage
40 Oliver Daniel inft m infant England U.S. steerage
41 Elizh. Dingley 42 f wife Ireland U.S. steerage
42 Lawrence Wills 25 m farmer Ireland U.S. steerage
43 M^rs L Wills 32 f wife Ireland U.S. steerage
44 Jas Wills 21 m laborer Ireland U.S. steerage
45* Cath Kildett 32 f wife Ireland U.S. steerage
46 Mary Hanley 25 f spinster Ireland U.S. steerage
47 Mary Kelly 34 f spinster Ireland U.S. steerage
48 Mary Kelly 11 f child Ireland U.S. steerage
49 A Balt 51 m laborer Sweden U.S. steerage
50 Martha Balt 56 f wife Sweden U.S. steerage
51 Matilda Peterson 22 f spinster Sweden U.S. steerage
52 Elof Swanson 21 m laborer Sweden U.S. steerage
53 Marianne Olsen 40 f spinster Sweden U.S. steerage
54* F Lindbury 60 m laborer Sweden U.S. steerage
55 Carolina Johnson 27 f spinster Sweden U.S. steerage
56 Erick M. Anderson 22 m farmer Sweden U.S. steerage
57 Stina Andersdotter 59 f farmer Sweden U.S. steerage
58 Maria A Kragstad 52 f wife Sweden U.S. steerage
59 Anne M Kragstad 11 f child Sweden U.S. steerage
60 Maria L. Hallgron 30 f spinster Sweden U.S. steerage
61 John Emil Hallgron 4 m child Sweden U.S. steerage
62 Julia Harshmidt 25 f wife Sweden U.S. steerage
63 Bertha Harshmidt 5 f child Sweden U.S. steerage
64 Golfred Harshmidt inft m infant Sweden U.S. steerage
65 Johan Bielmeyer 18 m spinster Sweden U.S. steerage
66 Sophie Bielmeyer 16 f spinster Sweden U.S. steerage
67 Herman Schleitz 22 m laborer Germany U.S. steerage
68 Hilda Luft 25 f spinster Sweden U.S. steerage
69 John Nelson 24 m farmer Sweden U.S. steerage
70* Anne Hallberg 20 f spinster Sweden U.S. steerage
71* Emma Hallberg 20 f spinster Sweden U.S. steerage
72* Edward Corwin 36 m farmer England U.S. steerage
73* M^rs E Sargine 40 f wife England U.S. steerage
74* Nicholas Sargine 11 m child England U.S. steerage
75 John Rowe 40 m farmer England U.S. steerage
76 Minnie Rowe 19 f spinster England U.S. steerage
77 Mary Wallace 25 f wife England U.S. steerage
78 George Gordon 55 m laborer England U.S. steerage
79 M^rs Gordon 45 f wife England U.S. steerage
80 M^rs Ellen Graham 21 f wife England U.S. steerage
81 John Heatherstone 31 m farmer England U.S. steerage
82 Jenine M^cCloskey 22 m spinster England U.S. steerage
83 Jane Cleland 30 m wife England U.S. steerage
84 Jane Meikeljohn 2 m child England U.S. steerage
85 Jas Meikeljohn inft m child England U.S. steerage
86 M^rs B. White 40 f wife England U.S. steerage
87 Jas Shepherd 23 m mechanic England U.S. steerage
88 Emma Shepherd 29 f wife England U.S. steerage
89 Mgt Shepherd 7 f child England U.S. steerage
90 Emma Allt 40 f wife England U.S. steerage
91 W^m Smith 38 m farmer England U.S. steerage
92 Jas W. Booth 44 m farmer England U.S. steerage
93 Ann Scully 28 f wife England U.S. steerage
94 W^m Scully 6 m child England U.S. steerage
95 Charlotte Meyer 21 f spinster Norway U.S. steerage
96 Helena Petersen 20 f spinster Sweden U.S. steerage
97 Sofia Petersen 18 f spinster Sweden U.S. steerage
98 Brgt Larson 21 f spinster Sweden U.S. steerage
99 Hanna Larson 23 f spinster Sweden U.S. steerage
100 Alfred Larson 11 f spinster Sweden U.S. steerage
101 Charlotte Pehellad 35 f wife Sweden U.S. steerage
102* E. J. Sacherson 57 m farmer Sweden U.S. steerage
103* Carolina Sacherson 53 f wife Sweden U.S. steerage
104* Johanna Sacherson 17 f spinster Sweden U.S. steerage
105* Otto Sacherson 10 m child Sweden U.S. steerage
106* Salia Sacherson 3 f child Sweden U.S. steerage
107 P. T. Lindgren 33 m miner Sweden U.S. steerage
108 Johanna Lindgren 28 f wife Sweden U.S. steerage
109 T. M. Johnson 59 m laborer Sweden U.S. steerage
110 Anna Johnson 54 f wife Sweden U.S. steerage
111 Carl Johnson 19 m laborer Sweden U.S. steerage
112 Otto Johnson 11 m child Sweden U.S. steerage
113 Carl Svendson 36 m miner Sweden U.S. steerage
114 Martha Svendson 22 f wife Sweden U.S. steerage
115 Hand Johnsen 61 m farmer Sweden U.S. steerage
116* Maia A Bury 34 f wife Sweden U.S. steerage
117 Bertha Johannsdotter 11 f child Sweden U.S. steerage
118* Herman Barl 2 m child Sweden U.S. steerage
119 Jon Peter Nilson 28 m laborer Sweden U.S. steerage
120 Theresia Nilson 24 f wife Sweden U.S. steerage
121 Nicolina Nilson 5 f child Sweden U.S. steerage
122 Ida Nilson 3 f child Sweden U.S. steerage
123 Nils Edwin Nilson inft m child Sweden U.S. steerage
124 Hilda Johanson 17 f spinster Sweden U.S. steerage
125 Nils Peter Johanson 17 m laborer Sweden U.S. steerage
126 Olaf Salmomson 25 m laborer Sweden U.S. steerage
127 Petronella Girtsdotter 25 f spinster Sweden U.S. steerage
128 Pehr Swenson 24 m laborer Sweden U.S. steerage
129 Peter Pohansen 33 m laborer Sweden U.S. steerage
130 Johan Linden 19 m laborer Sweden U.S. steerage
131 Swen Gersson 20 m laborer Sweden U.S. steerage
132 Sofia Gersson 19 f spinster Sweden U.S. steerage
133 Alfred Hallberg 17 m laborer Sweden U.S. steerage
134 Olivia Swensson 10 f spinster Sweden U.S. steerage
135 Ellen King 45 f wife England U.S. steerage
136* Tho^s Hulure 29 m miner England U.S. steerage
137* Augreting Hulure 51 m miner England U.S. steerage
138 Cha^s L?tt 27 m miner England U.S. steerage
139 Cath Devling 19 f spinster England U.S. steerage
140 Jos P. Earley 51 m farmer England U.S. steerage
141 Hannah Catterwood 80 f wife England U.S. steerage
142 John Catterwood 9 m child England U.S. steerage
143 Lizzie Catterwood 7 f child England U.S. steerage
144 W^m Hyam 37 m farmer England U.S. steerage
145 Kate Carlisle 30 f wife England U.S. steerage
146 Mary Dixon 45 f wife England U.S. steerage
147 Mary M^cNugent 19 f spinster England U.S. steerage
148 W^m Stevens 38 m miner England U.S. steerage
149 Francis Cunningham 27 m laborer England U.S. steerage
150 Rose M^cCormick 24 f spinster England U.S. steerage
151 Mary Ann White 3 f child England U.S. steerage
152 J. Cordeal 26 m laborer England U.S. steerage
153 Martha Cordeal 25 f wife England U.S. steerage
154 John Cordeal inft m infant England U.S. steerage
155 Mary Mullen 31 f wife England U.S. steerage
156 Luge Hadfield 10 m child England U.S. steerage
157 John Eanshaw 48 m farmer England U.S. steerage
158 Geo Floyd 29 m mechanic England U.S. steerage
159 Peter Crosby 23 m mechanic England U.S. steerage
160 Jas. E. Balstone 19 m mechanic England U.S. steerage
161 Evan Mills 41 m laborer England U.S. steerage
162 W^m Curryfod 35 m laborer England U.S. steerage
163 Hy W^m Curryfod 8 m child England U.S. steerage
164 Sam^l M^Gowan 29 m farmer England U.S. steerage
165 Eliza Davies 25 f wife England U.S. steerage
166 John Lee 43 m laborer England U.S. steerage
167 Geo Roles 24 m laborer England U.S. steerage
168 Maria Smith 32 f wife England U.S. steerage
169 Alfred Jones inft m child England U.S. steerage
170 Geo Grime 42 m farmer England U.S. steerage
171 Maria Connor 50 f wife England U.S. steerage
172 Marie Daly 60 f wife England U.S. steerage
173 Kate Daly 40 f wife England U.S. steerage
174 John Edge 26 m farmer England U.S. steerage
175 Marie Wilson 30 f wife England U.S. steerage
176 Ann Birch 31 f wife England U.S. steerage
177 Rob^t Birch 7 m child England U.S. steerage
178 Ellen Birch 4 f child England U.S. steerage
179 Edith Birch inft f child England U.S. steerage
180* Rich^d Wall 30 m miner England U.S. steerage
181 Mary Victory 20 f wife Ireland U.S. steerage
182 Jas Denver 49 m laborer Ireland U.S. steerage
183 Jas Flood 39 m laborer Ireland U.S. steerage
184 Scott J. Meyer 23 m laborer Ireland U.S. steerage
185 Mary Davis 38 f wife Ireland U.S. steerage
186 Emma Cooper 37 f wife Ireland U.S. steerage
187 Jns Franz Dietrich 32 m miner Germany U.S. steerage
188 Gustave Deltour 28 m miner Germany U.S. steerage
189 J. Maidencut 32 m farmer England U.S. steerage
190 Reginald Walling 7 m child England U.S. steerage
191 Mabel Walling 4 f child England U.S. steerage
192 Horace Walling inft m child England U.S. steerage
193 J. H. Dawson 48 m farmer England U.S. steerage
194 Elizth Freeden 36 f wife England U.S. steerage
195 Mary Jones 36 f wife England U.S. steerage
196 Simeon Dyson 59 m laborer England U.S. steerage
197 Tho^s Hoban 32 m laborer England U.S. steerage
198 Bgt Sullivan 33 f wife England U.S. steerage
199 Kate Sullivan 6 f child England U.S. steerage
200 Rose Sullivan 4 f child England U.S. steerage
201 James Mullin 30 m laborer England U.S. steerage
202 Smith Young 30 f spinster England U.S. steerage
203 Daniel Parker 22 m laborer England U.S. steerage
204 Tho^s Sharpe 22 m laborer England U.S. steerage
205 Xavier Bernhard 34 m laborer England U.S. steerage
206 W^m Smith 40 m laborer England U.S. steerage
207 Phillis Blewett 27 f spinster England U.S. steerage
208 Prudence J. Blewett 4 f child England U.S. steerage
209 W^m White 50 farmer England U.S. steerage
210 Peter M^cGirr 26 m laborer England U.S. steerage
211 John M^cKee 25 m laborer England U.S. steerage
212 Esther Cook 43 f wife United States U.S. steerage
213 Jas Hy Cook inft m child United States U.S. steerage
214 Cat^h Shaw 40 f wife United States U.S. steerage
215 W^m Shaw inft m infant United States U.S. steerage
216 John Burns 20 m laborer United States U.S. steerage
217 Jas Hamilton 30 m laborer United States U.S. steerage
218 Fred Bettle 33 m laborer Ireland U.S. steerage
219 Emma Bettle 33 f wife Ireland U.S. steerage
220 Edward Ryan 30 m miner Ireland U.S. steerage
221* Johann Weil 36 f miner Germany U.S. steerage
222 H. Ellingson 26 m miner Sweden U.S. steerage
223 Maline Ellingson 20 f wife Sweden U.S. steerage
224 Fritch Louis 36 m laborer Germany U.S. steerage
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.
Name abbreviations:
Bgt could stand for Bridget Brgt could stand for Bridget
Cath could stand for Catherine, Catherina Chas could stand for Charles
Dan^l could stand for Daniel Ed could stand for Edward
Elizab could stand for Elizabeth Elizh. could stand for Elizabeth
Geo could stand for George Jas could stand for Jason
Joh could stand for Johann Jos could stand for Joseph
Mgt could stand for Margaret Rich^d could stand for Richard
Robt could stand for Robert Sam^l could stand for Samuel
Tho^s could stand for Thomas W^m could stand for William
9: Letters in middle of surname are not readable due to tear or blot.
18 & 19: the last name could be Miekeljohn.
20: the last name could be Eardley.
31: the last name could be Askin.
45: the last name could be Kildrett.
70 & 71: the last name could be Hollberg.
72: the last name could be Corsin.
73 & 74: the last name could be Sargiw.
102 - 106: the last name could be Sackeison.
116: the last name could be Burg.
118: the last name could be Barg.
100: sex and occupation are questionable.
134: Age maybe 16.
136 & 137: the last name could be Hulsen.
180: the last name could be Hall.
221: Sex and occupation do not seem correct.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 406, List 964.
Transcribed by Harry Green and Ines Mannhardt,
members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
11 September 2007
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