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Ship Centurion
Ship Centurion
I, Edward Coombs, do solemly, sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest of Passengers, subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs for the District of New York, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board the Ship Centurion whereof I am Master, from Liverpool. So help me God. Signed Edward Coombs
Sworn to this 15th November 1853. Before me (unreadable)
List, or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Centurion whereof Edward Coombs is Master, from Liverpool, burthen 744 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age (Years/Months), Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country in which they intend to become inhabitants*, Died on Voyage.
1 Charles Taylor 20 Male Clerk England
2 Eliza Higgins 21 Female Spinster England
3 Bridg^t Quinn 28 Female Spinster Ireland
4 Cath Doney 15 Female Servant Ireland
5* Wm Doo?e? 10 Male Ireland
6 John Kinny 21 Male Labourer Ireland
7 Cath Lawless 22 Female Servant Ireland
8 Bridg^t Mulvey 28 Female Servant Ireland
9 Merriam Powell 16 Female Spinster England
10 Pat King 23 Male Labourer Ireland
11 Mary King 18 Female Dressmaker Ireland
12 Johan Delanty 20 Female Servant Ireland
13* Wm ?eley 40 Male Minister Ireland
14 Thom Queenan 50 Male Labourer Ireland
15 John Queenan 13 Male Labourer Ireland
16 Bridg^t Burke 25 Female Weaver Ireland
17* Bridg^t Dur?ey 65 Female Ireland
18 Julia G??ety 20 Female Servant Ireland
19 Ellen Flinn 38 Female Matron Ireland
20 Eliza Flinn 7 Female Ireland
21 Tom Flinn 5 Male Ireland
22 Ellen Byren 20 Female Servant Ireland
23 Sally Megan 18 Female Servant Ireland
24 Mary Manvill 40 Female Servant Ireland
25 Mich^l Reily 40 Male Labourer Ireland
26 Bridg^t Costello 40 Female Matron Ireland
27 Lawerene Costello 10 Male Ireland
28 Mary Costello 7 Female Ireland
29* ? ? Calvert 23 Male Labourer England
30 Wm Calvert 18 Male Labourer England
31 Mary Landrigan 18 Female Servant Ireland
32 Charles Bartholmew 25 Male Farmer England
33 Ester Bartholmew 23 Female Matron England
34 Louise Bartholmew 3 Female England
35 James Bartholmew 10m Male England November 4th Died
36 James Allen 24 Male Labourer Ireland
37 Mary Reily 20 Female Servant Ireland
38* Cath S?otherd 20 Female Ireland
39* Alex S?otherd 11m Male Ireland November 15th Died
40 Wm B??ms 30 Male England
41 Jane B??ms 30 Female England
42 John Gothercole 28 Male Labourer England
43 Susan Bur?t?? 31 Female Nurse England
44 Sarah Bur?t?? 7 Female England
45 Cath Crotty 24 Female Servant Ireland
46 Jane Cleary 40 Female Matron Ireland
47 Eliza Cleary 9 Female Ireland
48 Bridg^t Cleary 7 Female Ireland
49 Eliz O'Brien 30 Female Ireland
50 John O'Brien 3 Male Ireland Died November 3rd
51 Nancy Griffin 16 Female Servant Ireland
52 Pat Lenane 20 Male Labourer Ireland
53 Matilda Richardson 28 Female Matron England
54 Mary Richardson 7 Female England
55 James Richardson 5 Male England
56 Betsey Woodleif 20 Female Servant Ireland
57 Pat Patterson 21 Male Painter Ireland
58 G Groom 34 Male Cooper Ireland
59 Nancy Fahey 19 Female Servant Ireland
60 Cath Flaherty 10 Female Servant Ireland
61 Alice Maloney 19 Female Servant Ireland
62 Eliz Purcell 15 Female Servant Ireland
63 Mich^l Pembroke 23 Male Labourer Ireland
64 Morty Fahy 19 Male Labourer Ireland
65 Pat Haley 20 Male Servant Ireland
66 Richard Hudson 33 Male Grocier England
67 Tom Fahey 20 Male Labourer Ireland
68 Margt Jeffries 17 Female Servant Ireland
69 Josh Davey 40 Male Labourer England
70 Mary A Davey 27 Female Matron England
71 Wm Davey 9 Male England
72 John Davey 5 Male England
73 Sarah Davey 3 Female England
74 Thomas Davey 10m Male England
75 Anay Walker 50 Male Labourer Ireland
76 Nancy Walker 50 Female Ireland
77 Wm Walker 30 Male Labourer Ireland
78 Mary Walker 30 Female Ireland
79 John Foley 21 Male Labourer Ireland
80 Con Doyle 21 Male Labourer Ireland
81 Dan^l Foley 20 Male Labourer Ireland
82 Jms Connor 13 Male Labourer Ireland
83 Ellen Doyle 22 Female Servant Ireland
84 Ellen Sullivan 18 Female Servant Ireland
85 John Sullivan 13 Male Ireland
86 Mary Cahill 5 Female Ireland
87 Mary Ahern 16 Female Servant Ireland
88 Pat Smith 27 Male Ireland Died October 31st
89 Ann Smith 23 Female Ireland
90 Bridg^t Smith 11m Female Ireland
91 Mathew Gibbons 19 Male Labourer Ireland
92 Pat Murphey 20 Male Labourer Ireland
93 Mary Stokes 33 Female Matron England
94 Cor??d Stokes 7 Male England
95 Pat McCartey 25 Male Labourer Ireland
96 John McCartey 10 Male Labourer Ireland
97 Tom Costello 18 Male Labourer Ireland
98 Hannah Cannally 25 Female Servant Ireland
99 Robt Ripper 40 Male Farmer England
100 Henry Franks 19 Male Farmer England
101 Robert Johnston 14 Male Farmer England
102 James Singlton 22 Male Shoemaker England
103 Henry Redhead 20 Male Farmer England
104 John Hurley 47 Male Farmer England
105 Eliza Hurley 45 Female England
106 Steph Hill 40 Male Farmer England
107 Mary Ann Hill 40 Female England
108 Eliz Hill 9 Female England
109 Wm Stephens 22 Male Labourer Ireland
110 Hannah Bonnells 40 Female Matron Ireland
111 Ward Bonnells 10 Male Ireland
112 Robt Bonnells 8 Male Ireland
113 Mathew Bonnells 6 Male Ireland
114 John Bonnells 11m Male Ireland
115 Thomas Burns 18 Male Labourer Ireland
116 Wm Toole 22 Male Labourer Ireland
117 Winfred Cleary 30 Female Servant Ireland
118 Mathew Donohue 27 Male Labourer Ireland
119 Bridg^t Donohue 24 Female Ireland
120 Mary Donohue 2m Female Ireland
121 Mich^l Garlish 20 Male Labourer Ireland
122 Mich^l Lalor 21 Male Labourer Ireland
123 Kate Bolger 16 Female Servant Ireland
124 Ann Kelley 21 Female Servant Ireland
125 Eliz Toole 18 Female Servant Ireland
126 Mary Dolan 23 Female Servant Ireland
127 Wm Martin 19 Male Labourer Ireland
128 Julia Balfe 16 Female Servant Ireland
129 Mary Sweeny 40 Female Matron Ireland
130 Ellen Coyne 30 Female Servant Ireland
131 Cath Hurley 18 Female Servant Ireland
132 Ellen Riely 22 Female Servant Ireland
133 Tim Sulivan 20 Male Labourer Ireland
134 John Singleton 35 Male Labourer Ireland
135 Benj Hannan 28 Male Labourer Ireland
136 Thomas Morgan 40 Male Labourer Ireland
137 Ann Morgan 38 Female Ireland
138 Mary Morgan 9 Female Ireland
139 Darby Lyons 45 Male Labourer Ireland
140 Cath Lyons 42 Female Ireland
141 Darby Lyons 23 Male Labourer Ireland
142 Ellen Lyons 18 Female Ireland
143 Cath Lyons 4 Female Ireland
144 Pat O'Brien 19 Male Labourer Ireland
145 Cath Carroll 18 Female Servant Ireland
146 Mich^l Foley 24 Male Labourer Ireland
147 Mich^l Govern 26 Male Labourer Ireland
148 Thomas Hunt 35 Male Labourer Ireland
149 Ann Hunt 29 Female Ireland
150 Mary Hunt 3 Female Ireland
151 Wm Hunt 5m Male Ireland
152 Cherry Hunt 36 Female Servant Ireland
153 Mary O'Brien 24 Female Servant Ireland
154 James Hayes 27 Male Labourer Ireland
155 Mich^l Caffey 26 Male Labourer Ireland
156 Mich^l Cassey 20 Male Labourer Ireland
157 Pat Shanahan 50 Male Labourer Ireland
158 Bridg^t Shanahan 49 Female Labourer Ireland
159 Thoms Shanahan 11 Male Ireland
160 Pat Shanahan 12 Male Ireland
161 Agnes Gleason 40 Female Ireland
162 Ellen Madden 18 Female Servant Ireland
163 Cath Ryan 22 Female Servant Ireland
164 Nancy Ryan 28 Female Servant Ireland
165 Johan Ryan 19 Female Servant Ireland
166 Mary Ryan 12 Female Servant Ireland
167 Nancy Ryan 10 Female Servant Ireland
168 Kate Ryan 8 Female Servant Ireland
169 Mich^l Fitzgerald 20 Male Servant Ireland
170 Mary Fitzgerald 40 Female Servant Ireland
171 Bridg^t Fitzgerald 18 Female Servant Ireland
172 James Fitzgerald 6 Male Ireland Died October 30th,1853
173 Pat Fitzgerald 8 Male Ireland
174 James Glein 20 Male Labourer Ireland
175* Jno Nea?le 21 Male Labourer Ireland
176 Connor Keefe 40 Female Ireland
177 Jno Keefe 16 Male Labourer Ireland
178 Johannah Joyce 20 Female Servant Ireland
179 Bridg^t Joyce 11 Female Servant Ireland
180 Pat Joyce 9 Male Servant Ireland
181 Thoms Odell 20 Male Labourer Ireland
182 Wm Ryan 16 Male Labourer Ireland
183 Mich^l Carey 20 Male Labourer Ireland
184 Wm Bolster 23 Male Labourer Ireland
185 Conorad O'Brien 20 Male Labourer Ireland
186 Eliz Cocoran 20 Female Servant Ireland
187 Pat Morton 30 Male Labourer Ireland
188 Mary Morton 23 Female Ireland
189 Wm Morton 7 Male Ireland
190 Mich^l O'Donnell 20 Male Labourer Ireland
191 Jn^o Slatterly 32 Male Labourer Ireland
192 Mary Slatterly 15 Female Servant Ireland
193 Johan Slatterly 7 Female Ireland
194 Donald Shea 34 Male Labourer Ireland
195 James Glynn 19 Male Labourer Ireland
196 Bridg^t Fitzgibon 18 Female Servant Ireland
197* Biddy Covney 20 Female Servant Ireland
198* Tannell Covney 18 ? Servant Ireland
199 Pat Daley 20 Male Labourer Ireland
200 Robert Fitzsimons 20 Male Labourer Ireland
201 Marg Fitzsimons 18 Female Servant Ireland
202* Rich^d Ca??? 50 Male Labourer Ireland
203* Mary Ca??? 40 Female Ireland
204* Dennis Ca??? 18 Male Labourer Ireland
205* Mary Ca??? 9 Female Ireland
206* Anne Ca??? 5 Female Ireland
207 Thomas Ward 25 Male Labourer Ireland
208 Bridg^t Ward 23 Female Servant Ireland
209 Pat Ward 15 Male Servant Ireland
210 Mich^l Ward 9 Male Ireland
211 Bridg^t Manohan 16 Female Servant Ireland
212 John Cronin 20 Male Labourer Ireland
213* Ellen Kunck? 35 Female Ireland
214* Ellen Kunck? 6m Female Ireland
215 John Kunck? 8 Male Ireland
216 Hugh Crane 35 Male Labourer Ireland
217 Bridg^t Crane 28 Female Ireland
218 Pat Crane 10m Male Ireland
219 Terence Lamb 56 Male Labourer Ireland
220 Ann Lamb 23 Female Servant Ireland
221 Marg^t Lamb 19 Female Servant Ireland
222 Mary Dobson 23 Female Ireland
223 Marg^t Dobson 12 Female Ireland
224 Mary Jane Dobson 7 Female Ireland
225 Terence Dobson 4 Male Ireland
226 George Dobson 2 Male Ireland Died October 27th,1853
227 Mary Ann Dobson 7m Female Ireland
228 Eliz Johnston 17 Female Servant Ireland
229 Pat Welsh 55 Male Labourer Ireland
230 Cath Welsh 53 Female Ireland
231 Edw^d Welsh 18 Male Labourer Ireland
232 Elizb Welsh 16 Female Servant Ireland
233 Anna Welsh 13 Female Servant Ireland
234 Marg^t Welsh 10 Female Ireland
235 Ann Maher 28 Female Ireland
236 Wm Maher 10 Male Ireland
237 Mary Ann Maher 5 Female Ireland
238 Ellen Maher 9m Female Ireland
239 Mich^l Downey 18 Male Labourer Ireland
240 Mary Downey 17 Female Servant Ireland
241 Jane McClokey 24 Female Servant Ireland
242 Mary McClokey 20 Female Servant Ireland
243* Jno McClokey 1y6m Male Ireland
244 Sarah McClokey 3m Female Ireland
245 Wm Robertson 24 Male Farmer England
246 John Day 22 Male Farmer England
247 James Whitty 20 Male Farmer England
248 Cath Rooney 32 Female Ireland
249 Judith Rooney 12 Female Ireland
250 Rose Rooney 8 Female Ireland
251 Wm Whitnell 31 Male Farmer U S America
252 Mary A Whitnell 27 Female England
253 James Lawerence 26 Male Farmer England
254 Harriett Lawerence 27 Female England
255 Wm Lawerence 3 Male England
256 James Lawerence 5m Male England Died October 29th, 1853
257 Bridg^t Henly 29 Female Spinster Ireland
258 Mary Long 40 Female Ireland Died October 27th, 1853
259 James Long 6 Male Ireland
260 Marg^t Long 2 Female Ireland
261 Charles Long 11m Male Ireland Died October 24
262 Biddy Long 4 Female Ireland
263 Susan Walsh 20 Female Servant Ireland
264 Bridg^t Connoly 22 Female Servant Ireland Died October 28th, 1853
265 Cath Whelan 40 Female Matron Ireland
266 James Whelan 14 Male Ireland
267 Mich^l Whelan 13 Male Ireland
268 John Whelan 11 Male Ireland
269 Nicolas Whelan 9 Male Ireland
270 Mich^l Mahan 25 Male Labourer Ireland
271 Mary Jackson 22 Female Servant Ireland
272 Judy Campion 40 Female Matron Ireland
273 Pat Campion 14 Male Ireland
274 Jno Campion 12 Male Ireland
275 Bridg^t Campion 8 Female Ireland
276 Marg^t Campion 6 Female Ireland
277 Chris^t Cassey 18 Male Labourer Ireland
278 Ann Cassey 12 Female Ireland
279 James Casserley 18 Male Labourer Ireland Died Novem 9th, 1853
280 Mary Casserley 17 Female Servant Ireland
281 Mary Fay 24 Female Servant Ireland
282 John Fay 20 Male Labourer Ireland
283 Pat Fay 16 Male Labourer Ireland
284 Cath O'Brien 13 Female Ireland
285 Mich^l Sally 30 Male Labourer Ireland
286 John Samlin 12 Male Labourer Ireland
287 Mary Samlin 8 Female Ireland
288 Martin Keegan 12 Male Ireland
289 Marie Keegan 10 Female Ireland
290 Mary A Cash 19 Female Servant Ireland
291 Tomas Jones 25 Male Ireland Died October 26th, 1853
292 Ellen Sheridan 23 Female Servant Ireland
293 Ann Reynolds 38 Female Ireland
294 James Reynolds 8 Male Ireland
295 Pat Reynolds 6 Male Ireland
296 Ellen Carroll 17 Female Servant Ireland
297* John Hulane 36 Male Labourer Ireland
298 Ellen Brennan 25 Female Servant Ireland
299 Marg^t Brennan 9 Female Ireland
300 Bridg^t Brennan 7 Female Ireland
301* F?? McCormick 50 Male Labourer Ireland
302 Ellen McCormick 50 Female Ireland
303 Flint McCormick 30 Male Labourer Ireland
304 Mich^l McCormick 13 Male Ireland
305 Cath McCormick 9 Female Ireland
306 Bridg^t McCormick 8 Female Ireland
307 Tim Linnane 15 Male Labourer Ireland
308 Mary Linnane 15 Female Servant Ireland
309 Mary Hogan 15 Female Servant Ireland
310 Cath Laley 17 Female Servant Ireland
311 Mich^l Cox 19 Male Labourer Ireland
312 Ann Smith 18 Female Servant Ireland
313 Mark Mealy 25 Male Labourer Ireland
314 Mark Many 25 Male Labourer Ireland
315 Mary Finnerty 25 Female Servant Ireland
316 Pat Kilmahy 19 Male Labourer Ireland
317 Cath Kilmahy 13 Female Servant Ireland
318 Sam^l Mayes 51 Male Farmer England
319 Sam^l Mayes 20 Male Farmer England
320 Manuel Mayes 15 Male England
321 Susan Mayes 40 Female England
322 Elizabeth Walmsley 40 Female England
323 Mary Ann Walmsley 14 Female England
324 Susan Walmsley 12 Female England
325 Charles Walmsley 10 Male England
326 Albert Walmsley 7 Male England
327 George Walmsley 3 Male England
328 Henry Walmsley 5 Male England
329 Mary Brennan 30 Female Matron Ireland
330 John Brennan 5 Male Ireland
331 Cath Brennan 10m Female Ireland
332 Ann Dolan 38 Female Ireland
333 Mich^l Dolan 15 Male Labourer Ireland
334 Ann Dolan 14 Female Ireland
335 Mary Dolan 10 Female Ireland
336 Bridg^t McGarth 25 Female Servant Ireland
337 Penney Farrell 20 Female Servant Ireland
338* Mary F?rley 41 Female Matron Ireland
339* Edward F?rley 12 Male Ireland November 15th Died
340* Pat F?rley 10 Male Ireland
341* Joseph F?rley 8 Male Ireland
342* Ann F?rley 5 Female Ireland
343* Peter F?rley 11m Male Ireland
344 Martha Flood 18 Female Servant Ireland
345 James Flood 12 Male Ireland
346 Hannah Flood 11 Female Ireland
347 James Prunty 15 Male Labourer Ireland
348 Pat Prunty 13 Male Ireland
349 Mary Flynn 13 Female Ireland
350 Betty Killeany 20 Female Servant Ireland
351 Francis Bradley 24 Male Labourer Ireland
352 John McKeenan 14 Male Labourer Ireland
353 Richard Hannan 35 Male Labourer Ireland
354 Pat Charles 21 Male Labourer Ireland
355 Bridg^t Kearns 22 Female Servant Ireland
356 Bridg^t Hurley 22 Female Servant Ireland
357 Pat Costello 12 Male Ireland
358 Mich^l Costello 7 Male Ireland
359 Pancy O'Keefe 21 Female Servant Ireland
360 Marg^t Sullivan 10 Female Ireland
361 Hannah Sullivan 8 Female Ireland
362 Cath Sullivan 6 Female Ireland
363* Sarah Golt 16 Female Ireland
364* Elisabeth Golt 36 Female Matron Ireland
365* Martha Golt 15 Female Ireland
366* Richard Golt 13 Male Ireland
367* Wm Golt 9 Male Ireland
368* John Golt 7 Male Ireland
369* Isaiah Golt 5 Male Ireland
370* Betsey Golt 9m Female Ireland
371 Susan Pearson 36 Female Matron Ireland
372 Charlott Pearson 9 Female Ireland
373 John W Pearson 5 Male Ireland
374 Mary Pearson 10m Female Ireland
375 Manny Parker 55 Female Matron Ireland
376 John Parker 17 Male Ireland
377 Thomas Parker 11 Male Ireland
378 Mary Parker 8 Female Ireland
379 Ann Parker 5 Female Ireland
380 Bridg^t Brandon 35 Female Ireland
381 Cath Brandon 12 Female Ireland
382 Thms Inghram 17 Male Servant England
383 Jane Bower 13 Female England
384 Rob^t Slater 25 Male Labourer England
385 John Young 22 Male Labourer England
386 John McDonough 28 Male Labourer England
387 Mary McDonough 22 Female England
388 Alley McGillick 16 Female Ireland
389 George Nalor 26 Male Ireland
390 Wm Hayburn 16 Male Ireland
391 Bridg^t Dowey 18 Female Dressmaker Ireland
392* John Lohmann 45 Male Surgeon Cabin Passenger
Signed Edward Coombs, Master
Passengers 391
Inf 18
Transcription Notes:
* The use of an * indicates an omission or error made by the original recorder.
? The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read, due to the
quality of original document.
^ Indicates letters are omitted and the following letter is superscripted.
* Column "The country in which they intend to become inhabitants" was not
transcribed as all said United States
5 Last name may be Doney like #4 or Dooney
13 Last name may be Kelly or Riely
17 Last name may be Durley, Durkey
18 Last name may be Gately
29 First two initials are either "I I" or "J J"
38-39 Last name could be Stotherd
43-44 Last name may be Bursted
94 First name may be Corn^l
175 Last name either Neagle or Neafle
197-198 Last name may also be Cooney
198 Gender is marked over "m" and "f", also first name may also be Farrell
202-206 Last name may be Carson, letters written over
213-214 Last name may be Kuncke
242 Age is written as 1 1/2 on manifest
297 Last name may also be Heelan or Hulnane
301 First name may be Finn or Flint
338-343 Last name either Furley or Farley
363-370 Last name spelled with "o" but name may be Galt
392 This passenger was not numbered as the rest and looks like not counted in total
number of passengers. May be part of crew.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 133, List 1153.
Transcribed by Patricia Reardon Gault a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
December 9, 2007
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