Immigrant Ships
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SS Etna



Liverpool, England and Queenstown, Ireland to New York
18 December 1860

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, James Kennedy, Master of the S S Etna do solemnly, sincerely, and truly (nothing filled in) 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 S S Etna at Liverpool and Queenstown from which port the said S S Etna 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, (Signed) James Kennedy

Sworn to this 18 Dec 1860 Before me (signed) J White, D.C.
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the S S Etna whereof James Kennedy is Master, from Liverpool burthen 1967 tons.
Columns represent: Number on the list, given name and surname, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country in which they intend to become inhabitants, Part of the Vessel occupied by each passenger during the Voyage*
 
  1  Thomas Ross         19y Male    Stonemason   Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
  2  Caroline Hewit       7y Female               Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
  3  Louisa Hewit         6y Female    	          Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
  4* David Hir???ent     27y Male    Laborer 	  Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
  5  Eliza Collins       27y Female  Spinster 	  Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
  6  John Raeburn        21y Male    Labourer 	  Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
  7  William Ghirran     28y Male    Labourer     Germany        United States  Main Steerage
  8  William Harris      31y Male    Mechanic     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
  9  Mary Williams       25y Female  Spinster 	  Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 10  John Alcleff        21y Male    Clerk 	  Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 11  Richard Alcleff     18y Male    Clerk 	  Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 12  Fred^k Faunk        22y Male    Mechanic 	  Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 13  John Wilson         34y Male    Mechanic 	  Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 14  Basiler Lene        21y Male    Labourer 	  Germany        United States  Main Steerage
 15  A Medin             17y Male    Labourer 	  Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 17  Robert E Ellis      38y Male    Blacksmith   Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 18  Henry Lewis         34y Male    Mechanic 	  Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 19  Richard Spence      24y Male    Mechanic 	  Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 20* ? L?lenfield        26y Male    Shop Keeper  Germany        United States  Main Steerage
 21  John Hadley         47y Male    Mechanic 	  Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 22  James Hadley        23y Male    Mechanic 	  Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 23  John Minet          41y Male    Labourer 	  Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 24  Sarah Waller        30y Female  Spinster 	  Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 25* John Lin?           21y Male    Clerk        Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 26  John Carter         31y Male    Mechanic 	  Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 27  Isabella Blakey     48y Female  Wife 	  Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 28  Barbara Blakey      33y Female  Spinster 	  Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 29  Isabella Blakey     Inf Female  Infant 	  Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 30  Gustus Ginkel       22y Male    Labourer 	  Germany        United States  Main Steerage
 31* E Bant????e         28y Male    Labourer 	  Germany        United States  Main Steerage
 32  E Brenet            30y Male    Labourer 	  Germany 	 United States	Main Steerage
 33  S Hadensky          28y Male    Labourer     Germany        United States  Main Steerage
 34  And Hadensky        20y Male    Labourer 	  Germany        United States  Main Steerage
 35  Michael Ellis       26y Male    Labourer 	  Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 36* Samuel H?rbert      58y Male    Labourer 	  Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 37  James West          28y Male    Mechanic 	  Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 38  Joseph Bachrach     31y Male    Labourer 	  Germany        United States  Main Steerage
 39  Mols Schwan         37y Male    Labourer 	  Germany        United States  Main Steerage
 40  Nicholas Ened       45y Male    Labourer 	  Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 41  Thomas Scott        30y Male    Labourer 	  Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 42  W D Lawson          26y Male    Clerk 	  Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 43  Rosina Hart         60y Female  Wife 	  Germany        United States  Main Steerage
 44* Louis Rothergott    45y Female  Spinster 	  Germany        United States  Main Steerage
 45* Sophia ?itchworth   46y Female  Spinster 	  Germany        United States  Main Steerage
 46  George Harvey       25y Male    Merchant	  Great Britain	 United States  Main Steerage
 47  John Harvey         22y Male    Merchant	  Great Britain	 United States  Main Steerage
 48  Edward Payne        25y Male    Merchant	  Great Britain	 United States  Main Steerage
 49  Alice Payne         25y Female  Wife         Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 50  A D Ball            40y Male    Farmer       Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 51  Alfred Ball          3y Male    Farmer       Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 52  Mrs G A Hill        30y Female  Wife         Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 53  Eliza McBride       21y Female  Wife         Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 54  John Hall           36y Male    Farmer       Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 55  Richard Place       40y Male    Farmer       Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 56  George Downing      34y Male    Farmer       Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 57* Samuel Ber??son     59y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 58  Cornelius Foley     28y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 59  Julia McCarthy      20y Female  Spinster     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 60  Mary Kane           24y Female  Spinster     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 61  Patrick Hennshaw    24y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 62  Bernard McDermot    24y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage 
 63  Joseph Makin        24y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage 
 64  John Walsh          18y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage 
 65  Daniel Harvey       20y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage 
 66  Charles Haneen      29y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage 
 67  John Hennelly       22y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage 
 68  Ann Hennelly        45y Female  Wife         Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 69  Ellen Good          24y Female  Spinster     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 70  Tim Ryan            26y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage 
 71  Alice Burn          20y Female  Spinster     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 72  Mary Morrison       18y Female  Spinster     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 73  James McDonnel      45y Male    Farmer       Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 74  Thomas McDonnel     12y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage 
 75  Brigit Birmingham   36y Female  Wife         Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 76  Julia Connor        30y Female  Wife         Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 77  Eliza Hassan        38y Female  Wife         Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 78  Michael Hassan      20y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage 
 79  Patrick Reardon     55y Male    Farmer       Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 80  James Naider        25y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage 
 81  Patrick Coffee      20y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage 
 82  John Barry          17y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage 
 83  Michael Farrell     22y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage 
 84  James Harrison      21y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage 
 85  Julia Harrison      10y Female  Spinster     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 86  James Drew          20y Male    Shoemaker    Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 87  James Johns         19y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage 
 88  John Connor         19y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage 
 89  James Cussack       19y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage 
 90* Mary McC?arthy      11y Female  Spinster     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 91  Mary Greenaway      19y Female  Spinster     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 92  Alexander Dobbin    23y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage 
 93  Mary Ann Dobbin     21y Female  Wife         Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 94  Martha Dobbin        3m Female  Infant       Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 95  John O'Neil         34y Male    Farmer       Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 96  Ann O'Neil          28y Female  Wife         Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 97  Mary O'Neil          1y Female  Child        Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 98  Mary Roche          51y Female  Wife         Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
 99  Patrick Roche       20y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage 
100  Patrick O'Reilly    20y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage 
101* William T Ri?h      20y Male    Tailor       Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage  
102  Paul Boggin         20y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage 
103  Cath Boggin         20y Female  Wife         Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
104  James Farrington    30y Male    Farmer       Great Britain  United States  MainSteerage
105  Margrat Sheehan     25y Female  Spinster     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
106  John Roirden        27y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage 
107* Honora H??es        28y Female  Spinster     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
108  Patrick Murphy      30y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage 
109  Dennis McGoath      20y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage 
110  Ellen McGoath       15y Female  Spinster     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
111  Eliza Connor        18y Female  Spinster     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
112  Michael Kennedy     16y Male    Blacksmith   Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
113  Joseph Beatty       27y Male    Farmer       Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
114  Mary Ann Beatty     27y Female  Wife         Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
115  Martha Beatty        7y Female               Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
116  Theresa Beatty       4y Female               Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
117  Frances Spinks      23y Female  Spinster     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
118  Mrs Kane            44y Female  Wife         Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
119  Anthony Kane        10y Male                 Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
120  Ellen Connor        19y Female  Spinster     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
121  Stephen FitzGerald  10y Male                 Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
122  James FitzGerald     8y Male                 Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
123  Ellen Washinton     24y Female  Spinster     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
124  Charles Green        4y Male                 Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
125  Jane Green          38y Female  Wife         Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
126  Infant Green         5m Female               Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
127  Patrick Kernnan     24y Male    Farmer       Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
128  Ann Kernnan         24y Female  Wife         Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
129  Julia Nagle         21y Female  Spinster     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
130  Johanna FitzGirald  10y Female  Spinster     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
131* Mrs Coneri??        35y Female  Wife         United States  United States  Main Steerage
132* Child Coneri??       7m Male                 United States  United States  Main Steerage
133  W^m Smith           33y Male    Farmer       United States  United States  Main Steerage
134  Mrs Smith           21y Female  Wife         Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
135  Benjamin Johns      35y Male    Mechanic     United States  United States  Main Steerage
136  Annie Nolan         20y Female  Spinster     United States  United States  Main Steerage
137  William McMurtie    24y Male    Labourer     United States  United States  Main Steerage
138  B Seigfrell         29y Male    Labourer     United States  United States  Main Steerage
139  James McCay         27y Male    Farmer       United States  United States  Main Steerage
140  Morgan Howell       35y Male    Mechanic     United States  United States  Main Steerage
141  Morgan Howell       23y Male                 United States  United States  Main Steerage
142  Eliza Howell        32y Female  Wife         Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
143  Mary Morgan         32y Female  Spinster     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
144  Patrick Cullen      45y Male    Farmer       United States  United States  Main Steerage
145  A Taylor            36y Male    Mechanic     United States  United States  Main Steerage
146  James Taylor        24y Male    Mechanic     United States  United States  Main Steerage
147  William Goddard     34y Male    Mechanic     United States  United States  Main Steerage
148  George Woolley      26y Male    Mechanic     United States  United States  Main Steerage
149* Henry Clarke?       27y Male    Mechanic     United States  United States  Main Steerage
150  Mathew Ralston      21y Male    Shoemaker    United States  United States  Main Steerage
151  Catherine McCarthy  35y Female  Wife         Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
152  John McCarthy        6y Male                 Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
153  Alice O'Donnell     16y Female  Spinster     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
154  Thomas O'Donnell    14y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
155  Mary Hannon         20y Female  Spinster     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
156  Cornelius Ryan      24y Male    Labourer     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
157* J C Co?nell         30y Male    Mechanic     Great Britain  United States  Main Steerage
158  Mrs Collingwood     27y Female  Wife         United States  United States  Cabin
159  Mrs Arthur          23y Female  Wife         Great Britain  United States  Cabin
160  Miss Clark          21y Female  Spinster     Great Britain  United States  Cabin
161  Mr Hume             45y Male    Publican     United States  United States  Cabin
162  Mrs Hume            19y Female  Wife         Great Britain  United States  Cabin
163  A J Hume             2y Female               Great Britain  United States  Cabin
164  Infant Hume          1y Female               Great Britain  United States  Cabin
165  Mary Connor         22y Female  Servant      Great Britain  United States  Cabin
166  Mrs Hicks           27y Female  Wife         Great Britain  United States  Cabin
167* R Breswell          23y Male    Mse          Great Britain  United States  Cabin
168  R Walsh             21y Male    Student      United States  United States  Cabin 
169* A Brown             21y Male    ?            Great Britain  United States  Cabin
170  Tho^s Neil          25y Male    Engineer     Great Britain  United States  Cabin
171  Mr Frilding         45y Male    Merchant     Great Britain  United States  Cabin
172  Mr Dillon           40y Male    Farmer       Great Britain  United States  Cabin
173  Mrs Dillon          24y Female  Wife         Great Britain  United States  Cabin
174  J Marini            20y Male    Merchant     Italy          United States  Cabin
175  J P Putz            21y Male    Student      Germany        United States  Cabin
176  M Atkinson          24y Male    Clerk        United States  United States  Cabin
177* C ??cleston         22y Male    Clerk        Great Britain  United States  Cabin
178  Mr Smith            50y Male    Farmer       Great Britain  United States  Cabin

						     (Signed) James Kennedy


Transcriber's Notes:

*The column, "Date and Cause of Death was elminated from this transcription as there 
were no deaths on this passage.

The original lister numbered the passengers; however, he began with #1 again when he
listed the Cabin passengers.  The transcriber has continued the numbers consecutively.

A question mark (?) is used for letter/letters that cannot be read because of the
quality of the document.  Where possible a suggestion is given in the Transcriber's
Notes of what this letter/letters may be.

An asterisk (*) is used to refer to an item in the transcriber's notes, which 
further explains the entry.

A circumflex (^) is used to indicate missing letters in a name. The original lister 
showed this by writing the final letter smaller and raising it above the line.

The original list is very difficult to read.  The original lister wrote with a broad
pen and at times the ink welled in the letters, so it is difficult to distinguish
between an "a" and "o", a "c" and "e".  He wrote his "n's" and "u's" in the same way
and these were difficult to read.

The lister used a "leading s", which appears to be an "f", but actually shows a double
"s".  The transcriber has shown the double "s", where applicable.

  4  Surname:  The missing letters could be a combination of "n's", "m's" or "u's".
     All are on the line, neither going above the line, nor below it.
 20  First initial may be an "N" or "V".  The last name could be Lilenfield or Lelenfield.
 25  Surname:  Lind or Lina.
 31  Surname:  The missing letters are a combination of "u", "e", "n" and the letter
     before the final "e" is either an "li" or "b".  Possibilities: Banternbe, Bantemlie
 36  Surname:  Herbert, Harbert.
 44  Given name is probably Louisa, since she is clearly listed as a Female, Spinster.
     although Louis is clearly written.     
 45  Surname:  Fitchworth, Litchworth.
 57  Surname:  Berryson, Bernsson. One cannot determine if the "l" from the name below is
     covering the "y" from this name.  
 90  Surname:  McClarthy, McCarthy. One cannot tell if what appears to be an "l" is
     actually a flourish from the "C" next to it.
10l  Surname:  Rich, Rish.
107  Surname:  Hayes, Huges.
131 and 132  All of the missing letters are on the line, neither going above nor below
     the line, a combination of "v", "n", "r", "s", possibly.  Conevin, Coneris?
149  Surname:  Clarke, Clarken, Clarker.
157  Surname:  Cornell, Connell
167  Occupation:  This is probably an abbreviation.  The "M" is clearly written; the
     second letter appears to be an "s" or "t" and the third an "e" or "l".
169  Occupation:  This has been written over.  It appears to be either Gent and Clerk
     but one cannot determine which was written over which occupation.
177  Surname possibility:  Eccleston, Eacleston 
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 207, List 1201.
Transcribed by Lora Lee Ament and Patricia Kennedy members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
30 June 2007



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