SS Hecla
COPY OF REPORT AND LIST OF THE PASSENGERS taken on board the SS Hecla whereof M. Murphy is Master, burden 2421 tons.
Coloumns represent: names; age (years, months); sex; occupation, trade or profession; country to which they severally belong; country of which they intend to become inhabitants; died on voyage*; part of vessel occupied during the voyage.
1 Thomas Caley 19 m baker England United States steerage 2 Thomas Quine 40 m mech England United States steerage 3 Wm Jackson 31 m mech Scotland United States steerage 4* Wm M^cCowat 20 m miner Scotland United States steerage 5 Wm Barron 27 m mech Scotland United States steerage 6 Geo Jenkins 28 m mech England United States steerage 7 Saml Paulson 22 m engineer England United States steerage 8 Geo Clark 30 m lab Scotland United States steerage 9 Alex Wishart 24 m mech Scotland United States steerage 10 Thomas M^cGhee 25 m lab Ireland United States steerage 11 Ann M^cElligott 16 f spinster Ireland United States steerage 12 John M^cElligott 14 m Ireland United States steerage 13* John M^cGoudry 22 m lab Ireland United States steerage 14 Edward Lock 22 m lab Ireland United States steerage 15 Mary Loughlin 22 f Ireland United States steerage 16* Geo ??? 22 m farmer England United States steerage 17* ??? ??? 25 f England United States steerage 18* ??? ??? ?? ? ? ??? ??? ? 19* ?? ??den 25 f ??? ?? United States steerage 20 Arthur Smith 18 m miner England United States steerage 21 Henry Bolten 39 m butcher England United States steerage 22* Sarah ?? 39 f England United States steerage 23* Conrad ???wn 21 m lab Germany United States steerage 24 Cath Queenann 27 f Ireland United States steerage 25 Mary Downes 20 f Ireland United States steerage 26 James D Elliott 23 m mech England United States steerage 27 Alex Halliburton 19 m weaver Scotland United States steerage 28 Robert Willis 36 m lab England United States steerage 29 Jane Willis 26 f England United States steerage 30 Wm J Robinson 7 m England United States steerage 31 Bessy Breins 26 f England United States steerage 32 James M Lyall 37 m mech Scotland United States steerage 33 Charles Chapman 25 m mech England United States steerage 34 Wm Mulligan 21 m mech England United States steerage 35 Wm Scarborough 21 m mech England United States steerage 36 Alfred Smart 36 m mech England United States steerage 37 John Janey 24 m weaver England United States steerage 38 John Gill 23 m mech England United States steerage 39 Wm Hamley 32 m mech England United States steerage 40 Thos Wilkinsen 35 m weaver England United States steerage 41 Martha Wilkinsen 37 f England United States steerage 42 Fred S Thomas 38 m mech England United States steerage 43 Elis Thomas 38 f England United States steerage 44 Louisa Thomas 10 f England United States steerage 45 James Thomas 7 m England United States steerage 46 Fanny Thomas 6 f England United States steerage 47 Arthur Thomas 5 m England United States steerage 48 Will^m Thomas 3 m England United States steerage 49 Rosa Thomas 8m f England United States steerage 50 Joseph Hamilton 30 m lab Ireland United States steerage 51 Patrick Hamilton 34 m lab Ireland United States steerage 52 Wm Gardner 25 m butcher England United States steerage 53* ?? Green 22 m lab England United States steerage 54* ?? ??? 22 m ?? England United States steerage 55* ?? ?? 2 m England United States steerage 56* Ann ?? 9m f England United States steerage 57 John Phillips 24 m butcher England United States steerage 58 Richard Ashworth 35 m painter England United States steerage 59 Joseph Hickey 36 m mech Ireland United States steerage 60* Edwin Simmence 30 m mech England United States steerage 61* Annie Simmence 22 f England United States steerage 62 Rose M^cPadden 23 f Ireland United States steerage 63 Hugh M^cGrail 21 m lab Ireland United States steerage 64 Wm Ward 22 m shoemaker England United States steerage 65 Thos W Weeks 21 m surgeon United States United States steerage 66 John Gamble 50 m farmer England United States steerage 67 Ruth Gamble 23 f England United States steerage 68 Orlando Cartwright 27 m mech England United States steerage 69 Mary H Cartwright 23 f England United States steerage 70 Emilia M Cartwright 10m f England United States steerage 71 Tom Stark 22 m lab England United States steerage 72 Eliza Barnett 29 f England United States steerage 73 Hosea Barnett 6 m England United States steerage 74 Caroline Barnett 2 f England United States steerage 75 Thomas Barnett 9m m England United States steerage 76 Cath Mason 42 f England United States steerage 77 Owen Fletcher 24 m weaver England United States steerage 78* ?? Lane 26 m mech England United States steerage 79* ?? Seam 23 m tailor England United States steerage 80 Wm Young 22 m lab England United States steerage 81 Thos Pinkerton 30 m lab England United States steerage 82 Louisa Pinkerton 27 f England United States steerage 83 Francis Simpson 28 m shoemaker England United States steerage 84 Alonzo Ingraham 30 m shoemaker England United States steerage 85 Thomas Eaton 40 m mech England United States steerage 86 Michl Sullivan 21 m lab Ireland United States steerage 87 Philip Floyd 24 m lab Ireland United States steerage 88 James Brady 24 m lab Ireland United States steerage 89 Thomas Keernan 20 m lab Ireland United States steerage 90 Harry Richardson 21 m mech England United States steerage 91 James Jones 21 m mech England United States steerage 92 Robert Busby 23 m mech England United States steerage 93 Butterworth Shaw 37 m mech England United States steerage 94 Hannah Shaw 34 f England United States steerage 95 John Jas Shaw 10 m England United States steerage 96 Hannah Whittaker 53 f ??? United States steerage 97* ? Whittaker 23 m m ??? United States steerage 98 ??? ??? 16 ? ?? Wales United States steerage 99 ??? Smith 21 m lab England United States steerage 100 Robt Evans 18 m lab England United States steerage 101 Pat Cox 7 m England United States steerage 102 George Spencer 48 m mech England United States steerage 103 George Ward 17 m lab England United States steerage 104 Jas Tomlinson 54 m farmer England United States steerage 105 Thomas Leary 23 m mech England United States steerage 106 John Fitzpatrick 23 m mech England United States steerage 107 Wm Conroy 20 m mech England United States steerage 108 Thomas Murphy 22 m lab Ireland United States steerage 109 Pat Rooney 33 m mech Ireland United States steerage 110 John E Merritt 30 m lab England United States steerage 111 Thomas Rance 34 m mech England United States steerage 112 Edward Jones 23 m clerk England United States steerage 113 John Haig 21 m mech England United States steerage 114 Constantine Hamley 51 m mech England United States steerage 115 George Hamley 26 m mech England United States steerage 116 Thomas Rodgers 30 m mariner England United States steerage 117 Thomas Saunders 28 m mech England United States steerage 118 Albert Saunders 25 m mech England United States steerage 119 Wm Primm 25 m mech England United States steerage 120 ??er Rodgers 38 m mech England United States steerage 121* ??? Tayler 47 m mech England United States steerage 122* ?? Tayler 26 m mech England United States steerage 123 ?? Nolan 39 m ? England United States steerage 124 Joseph Plunkett 30 m mech England United States steerage 125 Thomas Duffey 40 m miner England United States steerage 126 Thomas Stanley 22 m mech England United States steerage 127 Stephen Nelson 21 m mech England United States steerage 128 Wm M^cDonald 29 m lab England United States steerage 129 Agnes Bennett 20 f England United States steerage 130 John Whitely 29 m lab England United States steerage 131* Jacob Krartman 20 m lab Poland United States steerage 132 John Sittrington 26 m mech England United States steerage 133 Timothy Foley 30 m lab Ireland United States steerage 134 Saml Robertson 40 m lab England United States steerage 135 Alice Cornet 44 f weaver England United States steerage 136 John Hendry 30 m mech Scotland United States steerage 137 Pat Ironsides 34 m mech Scotland United States steerage 138* Marg Greenbaugh 20 f England United States steerage 139* Agnes Greenbaugh 10m.? f England United States steerage 140 Harriet Graham 50 f Ireland United States steerage 141 ??? Graham 20 m lab Ireland United States steerage 142 ?? Graham 22 ? ??? Ireland United States steerage 143 Asa Graham 16 m Ireland United States steerage 144 Agnes Graham 14 f Ireland United States steerage 145 Daria Fulton 20 m lab Ireland United States steerage 146 Mary Fulton 19 f Ireland United States steerage 147 Mary M^cCord 24 f Ireland United States steerage 148 Joseph Whitefield 22 m lab England United States steerage 149 Geo Rothwell 25 m weaver England United States steerage 150 Wm Sillers 31 m weaver England United States steerage 151 Elis Haughhton 30 f England United States steerage 152 Emma Haughhton 11 f England United States steerage 153 James Haughhton 9 m England United States steerage 154 Ellen Haughhton 6 f England United States steerage 155* Sara D Haughhton 2 f England United States steerage 156 Ellen Wilson 23 f Scotland United States steerage 157 Willie Wilson 11m. m Scotland United States steerage 158 Peter Monahan 30 m lab Ireland United States steerage 159 Brid Monahan 25 f Ireland United States steerage 160 Maria Rourke 22 f Ireland United States steerage 161 Mary M^cParthin 22 f Ireland United States steerage 162 Mary Lock 20 f Ireland United States steerage 163 Mary Miller 24 f Ireland United States steerage 164 John M^cCormack 22 m lab Ireland United States steerage 165 Thomas Baker 36 m miner England United States steerage 166 ???mes Davis 30 m weaver England United States steerage 167 ??? Robinson 28 m lab Ireland United States steerage 168 Susan Robinson 28 f Ireland United States steerage 169 Maria Burke 22 f weaver England United States steerage 170 Robert Quinn 35 m mariner England United States steerage 171 Margt Hoey 19 f Ireland United States steerage 172* James Dockin 35 m weaver England United States steerage 173 Fred Woodsen 36 m lab England United States steerage 174 James Everest 36 m lab England United States steerage 175 Andrew Ambrose 34 m tailor England United States steerage 176 James Murtagh 29 m lab Ireland United States steerage 177 Norah Thorpe 35 f Ireland United States steerage 178 Mary Casey 20 f Ireland United States steerage 179 Mary Casey 2m f Ireland United States steerage 180 Mary Amiel 50 f Ireland United States steerage 181 Hannah Amiel 13 f Ireland United States steerage 182 Mike Amiel 11 m Ireland United States steerage 183 John Amiel 9 m Ireland United States steerage 184 Mary A Amiel 7 f Ireland United States steerage 185 John Amiel 5 m Ireland United States steerage 186 ??? Amiel 3 m Ireland United States steerage 187 ?? Amiel 2 m Ireland United States steerage 188 Mike Preston 22 m lab Ireland United States steerage 189 John Duxbury 30 m weaver England United States steerage 190 James Smith 24 m lab England United States steerage 191 Alice Rutland 30 f weaver England United States steerage 192 Emma Rutland 25 f England United States steerage 193 Hannah Welsh 18 f Ireland United States steerage 194 John M^cCaughlin 30 m farmer Ireland United States steerage 195 Francis Dolan 20 m lab Ireland United States steerage 196 John Cox 30 m lab Ireland United States steerage 197 Francis Kain 29 m lab Ireland United States steerage 198 James Reiley 21 m lab Ireland United States steerage 199 John Burns 52 m lab Ireland United States steerage 200 Bridget Burns 50 f Ireland United States steerage 201 Ann Burns 16 f Ireland United States steerage 202 Barney Burns 11 m Ireland United States steerage 203 John Burns 8 m Ireland United States steerage 204 John Stephenson 29 m miner Ireland United States steerage 205 James Lee 21 m mech England United States steerage 206 Jane Lee 21 f England United States steerage 207 ?alachi Naughton 50 f Scotland United States steerage 208 ??es Bryan 19 m lab ?aner United States steerage 209 ?? Ruce 21 m lab ?aner United States steerage 210 ??? Kay 20 f ?amer United States steerage 211 ??? Kay 9 f ? United States steerage 212 Wm Kay 2 m England United States steerage 213 John Williams 17 m lab Wales United States steerage 214 Owen Williams 25 m lab Wales United States steerage 215 Walter Baldwin 25 m lab England United States steerage 216 Pat Murphy 22 m lab Ireland United States steerage 217 John Collin 17 m lab Ireland United States steerage 218 Thomas Queenan 36 m lab Ireland United States steerage 219 C. Murphy 24 f Ireland United States steerage 220 Danl Murphy 7 m Ireland United States steerage 221 Thomas Murphy 5 m Ireland United States steerage 222 Ellen Murphy 3m f Ireland United States steerage 223* John M^cAleer 22 m lab Ireland United States steerage 224 Richard Wiess 35 f Germany United States steerage 225 Louis Wiess 9 m Germany United States steerage 226* Albert Paliuch 45 m lab France United States steerage 227* Marie Paliuch 44 f France United States steerage 228* Martin Paliuch 24 m France United States steerage 229* ? Paliuch 11 m France United States steerage 230* ? Paliuch 9 m France United States steerage 231 Constantz Lesitke 13 m lab Germany United States steerage 232 Jos Peasitski 24 m lab Germany United States steerage 233 Marts Rosenthal 21 m lab Russian United States steerage 234 James Berg 19 m lab Ireland United States steerage 235 Ann Garvey 22 f Ireland United States steerage 236 Mary Brady 27 f Ireland United States steerage 237 Bridget Sullivan 17 f Ireland United States steerage 238 Mathew Finnegan 36 m lab Ireland United States steerage 239 Wm Lithington 26 m lab England United States steerage 240 Annie Lithington 26 f England United States steerage 241 Mary Murdonagh 18 f Ireland United States steerage 242 Title Weinberg 32 f Germany United States steerage 243 Sarah Weinberg 10 f Germany United States steerage 244 Wolf Weinberg 9 m Germany United States steerage 245 Bertha Weinberg 6 f lab Germany United States steerage 246 Isaac Weinberg 11m m lab Germany United States steerage 247 Danl Kionson 36 m lab Germany United States steerage 248 Scapine Kionson 10 m lab Germany United States steerage 249 Johes Anderson 26 m farmer Sweden United States steerage 250 Andres Millson 39 m lab Sweden United States steerage 251 Charles Ferdinand 35 m mech France United States steerage 252* Thomas Currigan 20 m lab Ireland United States steerage 253 Pat Lynch 18 m lab Ireland United States steerage 254 S. Johanson 23 m tailor Sweden United States steerage 255 ? Ludin 27 m lab Sweden United States steerage 256 John P Larsen 38 m lab Sweden United States steerage 257 Abyshan Pougland 58 m lab Denmark United States steerage 258 Ger Pougland 21 m lab Denmark United States steerage 259 James Pougland 15 m lab Denmark United States steerage 260 Ann Pougland 28 m lab Denmark United States steerage 261 Christin Pougland 18 m lab Denmark United States steerage 262 John Russ 30 m lab Germany United States steerage 263 Weilka Russ 28 f Germany United States steerage 264 Fran M Hanen 30 f Germany United States steerage 265 Carl Hanen 9 m Germany United States steerage 266 Isake Hanen 2 f Germany United States steerage 267 Fred Kohr 25 m lab Germany United States steerage 268 Louise Ferdinand 17 f France United States steerage 269 Dorothea Hoffman 18 f Germany United States steerage 270 Jas Eich 17 m lab Germany United States steerage 271 Gust Dobberstein 22 m lab Germany United States steerage 272 Heinr. Dobberstein 24 m lab Germany United States steerage 273 H. Cekene 54 m lab Germany United States steerage 274 ? Bauman 44 m lab Germany United States steerage 275 ?asina Bauman 38 f Germany United States steerage 276 Pieter Bauman 11 m Germany United States steerage 277* Herman Kurger 20 m lab Germany United States steerage 278 Jos Hasger 22 m lab Germany United States steerage 279 Michl Wilkin 20 m lab Germany United States steerage 280 Fred Fromm 30 m mariner Germany United States steerage 281 Joha Fromm 27 f Germany United States steerage 282 Johanna Millindorf 32 m lab Germany United States steerage 283 Frans Budin 19 m lab France United States steerage 284 Matey Palececk 19 m lab France United States steerage 285 Frans Procks 32 m lab France United States steerage 286 Cath Procks 35 f France United States steerage 287 Rosalie Procks 20 f France United States steerage 288 Maria Procks 11 f France United States steerage 289 Johann Tomsick 29 m lab Austria United States steerage 290 Rosinia Tomsick 29 f Austria United States steerage 291 Joha Tomsick 10m m Austria United States steerage 292 Maria Rucack 11 f Austria United States steerage 293 Joh Hohn 43 m mercht Germany United States steerage 294 Moses Rosansky 24 m lab Russia United States steerage 295 Emil Lashappele 22 m lab Germany United States steerage 296* ?red Narrir 31 m lab Germany United States steerage 297* ?tave Narrir 7 m Germany United States steerage 298 ?haw Kiner 30 m lab Germany United States steerage 299 ?line Rudolf 25 f Germany United States steerage 300 Herman Noetzel 40 m lab Germany United States steerage 301 Caroline Noetzel 30 f Germany United States steerage 302 Max Koschetzki 25 m lab Germany United States steerage 303 Wilhelm Schoak 27 m mech Germany United States steerage 304 Jacob Kanowski 48 m lab Russia United States steerage 305 Leo Amort 36 m lab Germany United States steerage 306 Rudolph Amort 31 m lab Germany United States steerage 307 Hermann Sibbermann 30 m mariner Germany United States steerage 308 Pauline Sibbermann 29 f Germany United States steerage 309 Jacob Lefkowitz 16 m lab Germany United States steerage 310 Oscar Piankorlin 23 m lab Germany United States steerage 311 Eugene Matteschas 20 m lab Germany United States steerage 312 Morchs Moses 40 m lab Germany United States steerage 313 Julius Moses 19 m lab Germany United States steerage 314 Etzel Baron 33 m lab Germany United States steerage 315 Maier Baron 22 m lab Germany United States steerage 316 Piere Foucade 42 m lab France United States steerage 317 Anne Foucade 27 m lab France United States steerage 318 ? Foucade 17 m lab France United States steerage 319 Andres Chs. Prort 25 m lab Denmark United States steerage 320 Maria Kundsena 24 f spinster Sweden United States steerage 321 Maria Christensen 20 f Denmark United States steerage 322 Tippe Christensen 24 f Denmark United States steerage 323 Nils J Thomson 18 m lab Denmark United States steerage 324 Jens C Thomson 20 m lab Denmark United States 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. * Passengers where numbered by the transcribers for ease of referencing. 4: Surname may be M^cComas. 13: Surname may be M^cGowthy. 16: Last name was washed out. 17 - 19: most information is too faint to be read. 21: Surname may be Bolton. 22: surname lost due to tear. 23: Surname not visible to tear and wash out. 53 - 56: most information is too faint to be read. 54 - 56: these 3 passengers could possibly be the wife and children of passenger 53. 60 & 61: Surname may be Simmener. 74: First names lost due to tear in manifest. 97 & 99: the first name is too faint to be read. 98: most information is too faint to be read. 121 & 122: Surname may be Taylor. 131: the last name could be Krurtman. 138 & 139: Surname may be Greenhough. 155: Given name and initial may be Sarah A. 167: Surname may be Doekin. 223: the last name could be McAllen. 226 - 230: Surname may be Palieech or Palicech. 252: the last name could be Carrigan. 277: the last name could be Kusger. 296 & 297: the last name could be Nassir. 298: Surname may be Kind.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 84.
Transcribed by Harry Green and Ines Mannhardt, members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
8 May 2006
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