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SS Jason
SS Jason
I, George Colville Nicholson Master of the Steamship Jason do solemnly, sincerely and truly (omitted) that the following List or Manifest,subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of Customs of the Collection District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said Steamship Jason at Galway from which port said Steamship 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.Sworn to this 5 September 1859
(Signed) Geo. C. Nicholson
Before me CS Mead DC
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Steamship Jason whereof George Colville Nicholson is Master, from Galway burthen 1985 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country to which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on the Voyage, and Space Occupied. The Destination for most passengers was recorded as "United States" or "US"; exceptions are noted in the Transcriber's Notes below. No deaths were recorded on this voyage. These two columns have been omitted from the transcription.
Saloon
1 Robert K Reid 45 Male Gentleman Scotland
2 Matilda Reid 20 female Spinster Scotland
3 John Meaghers 25 Male Priest Ireland
4 John McQuade 25 Male Priest Ireland
5 Paget Baxter 25 Male Gentleman England
6 Mary Hayes 40 female Wife United States
7 Sally Cerley 10 female Child Ireland
8 Henry Walkensham 11 Male Child Ireland
9 Janet O Shea 25 female Spinster Ireland
10 Michael Boland 21 Male Clerk England
11 Robert Wray 51 Male Gentleman United States
12 Jane Wray 22 female Spinster United States
13 Henry Hetherington 18 Male Clerk England
14 Eliza Gultts 27 female Spinster United States
15 Alice Mar?s 25 female Spinster United States
16 Jane Wall 26 female Wife United States
17 Mary Wall 1 female Infant United States
18 Thomas Kelly 30 Male Gentleman United States
19 Alice Dixen 11 female Child England
20* Ann O Neile 18 female Spinster England
21* Margaret O Neile 30 female Wife England
22 Griffin Gibson 24 Male Clerk England
23 Samuel Law 24 Male Gentleman England
24 John Gerrard 47 Male Gentleman England
25 George Douglas 30 Male Gentleman England
26 Daniel Bereker 26 Male Priest United States
27 Tho^s Pinckeney 16 Male Priest United States
28 Hugh O Higgins 20 Male Gentleman United States
29 B McMullen 20 Male Gentleman United States
30 Eliza Hutton 25 female Spinster England
31 Sarah Hutton 27 female Spinster England
32 Ellen Hutton 15 female Spinster England
33 Samuel H?s?e 16 Male Child England
34 L?vey H?s?e 15 female Child England
35 G K Dickenson 40 Male Gentleman United States
36 Emma Dickenson 30 female Wife United States
37 ?l?ren?? Dickenson 10 female Child United States
38 Grace Willingby 25 female Spinster United States Saloon
39 Gertrude Medini 20 female Spinster United States
40 Alexander Brown 29 Male Clerk England
41 John McBride 21 Male Clerk England
42 Ann Philips 30 female Wife England
43 Robert Finn 23 Male Clerk United States
44 Sarah Dillon 26 female Wife United States
45 William Dillon 1 Male Infant Ireland
46 J H Dowe 59 Male Gentleman United States
47 John Conroy 50 Male Gentleman England
48 William Wilson 33 Male Gentleman England
49 H Kennidy 33 Male Gentleman England
50 P Cullen 57 Male Gentleman England
51 W Hutten 20 Male Gentleman England
52 Mary Joyce 13 female Child England
53 Rob^t Marshall 39 Male Gentleman England
54 Thomas Marshall 16 Male Child England
55 Michael Cleary 32 Male Gentleman United States
56 John Bayer 29 Male Gentleman United States
57 Her?es Day 26 Male Clerk England
58 Henry Mayer 25 Male Gentleman England
59 George M?ch 32 Male Gentleman United States
60 Richard Dixon 28 Male Gentleman United States
61* James Lu?sden 34 Male Gentleman United States
62 James Sutherland 42 Male Gentleman England
63 Patrick Harmont 26 Male Gentleman England
64 Bernard Tra?ni? 21 Male Gentleman England
65 William Pollard 29 Male Minister England
66 P O Reilly 23 Male Travelling England
67 Ann McIvory 26 female Spinster England
68 G A Sutherland 24 Male Gentleman England
69 Denis Nolan 31 Male Gentleman England
70 Robert Waghan 21 Male Gentleman England
71 Andrew Caulfield 56 Male Minister United States
72 John Semple 58 Male Doctor United States
73 Ann Grant 19 female Spinster England
74 J A Fitzpatrick 29 Male Gentleman England
75* P O Br?n 50 Male Travelling United States
76 Mary Pe?t 19 female Spinster England
77 Catherine Clarke 10 female Child Ireland
Steerage
78 John Clary 39 Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
79 Pat Clary 13 Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
80 Mary Clary 16 female Child Ireland Steerage
81 William Galbraish 19 Male Painter England Steerage
82 Patrick Gaffigan 11 Male Child England Steerage
83 Maria McTigue 24 female Spinster England Steerage
84 Margaret Guirn 20 female Spinster England Steerage
85 Thomas Mathews 30 Male Laborer England Steerage
86 Daniel J Ryan 30 Male Laborer England Steerage
87 Michael Donovan 20 Male Laborer England Steerage
88 Johan? Johnson 16 female Spinster England Steerage
89 Martin Malloy 30 Male Laborer England Steerage
90 Annette Gamble 25 female Spinster England Steerage
91 Margaret Mullihy 40 female Spinster England Steerage
92 Catherine McCarty 30 female Wife England Steerage
93 Sarah McCarty 3 female Child England Steerage
94 Margaret McCarty 6 female Child England Steerage
95 Margaret McCarty 1 female Infant England Steerage
96 Luke White 30 Male Laborer England Steerage
97 Eliza Farrell 30 female Wife England Steerage
98 Mary McNulty 7 female Child England Steerage
99 Ann Grathley 20 female Spinster England Steerage
100 James Hanberry 45 Male Laborer England Steerage
101 Jane Healy 24 female Spinster England Steerage
102 John Quinn 11 Male Child England Steerage
103 Rob^t Max 30 Male Laborer England Steerage
104 James Flood 30 Male Laborer England Steerage
105 Biddy Hanberry 30 female Wife England Steerage
106 John O Harris 24 Male Laborer England Steerage
107 Margaret O Harris 16 female Wife England Steerage
108 P J Murphy 24 Male Laborer England Steerage
109 Pat Leitch 30 Male Laborer England Steerage
110* Margaret Ba?ty 17 female Spinster England Steerage
111 Henry Jassel 28 Male Laborer England Steerage
112 Maria Connell 50 female Spinster England Steerage
113 James Lynch 14 Male Laborer England Steerage
114 John Ronan 59 Male Laborer United States Steerage
115 Mary Ronan 50 female Wife United States Steerage
116 James Ronan 35 Male Laborer United States Steerage
117 James Johnson 20 Male Laborer United States Steerage
118 L W Johnson 15 Male Child United States Steerage
119 Margaret Faily 20 female Spinster England Steerage
120 Ann Faily 10 female Spinster England Steerage
121 Bridget McLoughlin 30 female Spinster England Steerage
122 John Fallon 18 Male Laborer England Steerage
123 Margaret Joyce 16 female Spinster England Steerage
124 Pat Conden 11 Male Child England Steerage
125 John Connelly 35 Male Laborer England Steerage
126 James Connelly 4 Male Child England Steerage
127* Thomas Arm???? 22 Male Laborer England Steerage
128* Mary S??ehan 19 female Spinster England Steerage
129 Eliza Templeton 60 female Widow England
130 Ann Conner 30 female Wife United States
131 Ann Conner 5 female Child United States
132 Ann Conner 4 female Child United States
133* Edward O Sullivan 24 Male Laborer Not on board
134* James Walsh 39 Male Mariner England
135 Ann Boland 19 female Spinster England
136 Mary O Conner 19 female Spinster England
137 Catherine Rooney 19 female Spinster England
138 Charles McGarey 18 Male Laborer England
139 Julia Connelly 30 female Spinster England
140* ?? Matteson 25 Male Smith England
141* Mary Warwi?? 40 female Wife United States
142* Ann Warwi?? 8 female Child United States
143* John Warwi?? 1 Male Infant United States
144 Mary Johnston 20 female Spinster England
145 John McClelland 24 Male Laborer England
146 Margaret Corrican 17 female Spinster England
147 Catherine Woods 19 female Spinster England
148 Julia Galligan 35 female Spinster England
149 Daniel Cane 30 Male Laborer United States
150* Ann Migent ?0 female Spinster England
151 Andrew Fagan 28 Male Laborer England
152 Pat O Sullivan 18 Male Laborer England
153 Miss Bolford 28 female Spinster England
154 William Curry 25 Male Laborer United States
155 Mrs Curry 21 female Wife United States
156 Martin Curry 1 Male Infant United States
157 James O Conner 59 Male Laborer United States
158 C McCabe 31 Male Laborer United States
159 J Carberry 20 Male Laborer United States
160 Michael S Kelly 28 Male Laborer United States
161 Margaret Kelly 21 female Wife United States
162 Mary Kelly 1 female Child United States
163 Ann Dobson 17 female Spinster England
164 Bridget Coine 11 female Child England
165* Mary Grady 24 female Spinster Not on board
166 Daniel Collins 28 Male Laborer England
167 Honora Donegan 17 female Spinster England
168 Pat Donegan 7 Male Child England
169 John Donegan 6 Male Child England
170 John Morris 22 Male Laborer United States
171 Michael Keely 30 Male Laborer United States
172 Charlotte Keen 25 female Spinster United States
173 Pat Cavanagh 24 Male Laborer United States
174 Mary Rogers 44 female Spinster United States
175 Biddy Clarke 20 female Spinster United States
176* Margaret Sween?? 57 female Spinster United States
177 Robert Hill 30 Male Laborer United States
178* Winifred Feen? 18 female Spinster England
179 Mary Hanley 19 female Spinster England
180 Bridget Martin 20 female Spinster England Steerage
181 William O Dea 24 Male Laborer England
182 Mary Connelly 22 female Spinster England
183 Mary Beating 24 female Spinster England
184 Jane Glynn 20 female Spinster England
185 Mary Hynes 50 female Spinster England
186 Martin Hanners 40 Male Laborer United States
187 Bridget McAllen 20 female Spinster United States
188 Bridget Curtis 22 female Wife England
189 John Kelly 20 Male Laborer England
190 Michael Connelly 28 Male Laborer England
191 Ann Connelly 24 female Wife England
192 Julia Connelly 10 female Child England
193 Honora Mallon 40 female Wife United States
194 Ellen Mallon 17 female Spinster United States
195 Patrick Mallon 15 Male Boy United States
196 Edward Mallon 3 Male Child United States
197* Mary A Ro?k? 24 female Spinster England
198 Mary Constantine 56 female Spinster England
199* Jane Guth?ry 21 female Spinster England
200 Thomas Quinn 23 Male Laborer England
201 Mary Haley 23 female Spinster England
202* ?i?iss Haley 20 female Spinster England
203 Charles Fagan 40 Male Laborer England
204 Edward Kelly 32 Male Laborer England
205 Mary Clarke 26 female Spinster England
206 Selina Clarke 28 female Spinster England
207 Mary Mannin 20 female Spinster United States
208 Mary Brenn??? 19 female Spinster United States
209 Pat Walsh 24 Male Laborer United States
210 ???cy Sheeley 25 female Spinster England
211 Catherine Stephenson 17 female Spinster England
212 Alexander Cray 28 Male Laborer England
213 John Cray 24 Male Laborer England
214 John Connelly 24 Male Laborer United States
215 Mary Connelly 20 female Spinster United States
216 Honora Noon 18 female Spinster United States
217 Mary Kelly 20 female Spinster United States
218 Bridget Linisky 21 female Spinster United States
219 James McHugh 20 Male Laborer United States
220 Margaret Morris 40 female Wife United States
221* Jane Brodric? 18 female Spinster England
222 Thomas C?rley 2? Male Teacher England
223 Ann Hackett 24 female Spinster England
224 Mary O Loughlin 8 female Child England
225 Sally Hinds 14 female Spinster England
226 Owen Roony 30 Male Laborer England
227 Mary O Hughes 20 female Spinster England
228* Thomas Qui?k 45 Male Laborer England
229 Michael Ferris 20 Male Laborer England
230 Ellen A Ferris 19 female Spinster England
231 Mary Harley 7 female Child England
232 Margaret Melley 30 female Wife England
233 Margaret Melley 4 female Child England Steerage
234 Michael Doughenan 14 Male Laborer United States
235 Catherine Connelly 18 female Spinster United States
236 John Ryan 24 Male Laborer England
237 Ann Dailey 30 female Wife England
238 Ann Dailey 1 female Infant England
239 Bridget Clancy 59 female Spinster England
240* William Ba?brick 30 Male Laborer United States
241 Eliza Percy 46 female Spinster United States
242 Eliza Taylor 17 female Spinster United States
243 Maurice Quinlen 18 Male Laborer England
244 Honor Walsh 30 female Spinster England
245 Edward Walsh 25 Male Laborer United States
246 Peter Reilly 20 Male Laborer England
247 Pat Powell 25 Male Laborer England
248 Bryan Hughes 55 Male Farmer England
249 John Lenan 24 Male Farmer England
250 James Carney 10 Male Child England
251 Denis McDermott 48 Male Laborer United States
252 Ann Hamilton 38 female Wife United States
253 David Hamilton 8 Male Child United States
254 Celia Quinn 22 female Spinster England
255 Catherine Burns 19 female Spinster England
256 Ann Flanagan 20 female Spinster England
257 Ann Conner 10 female Child England
258 Ann White 30 female Wife England
259 Bridget Co?nell? 58 female Wife England
260 John Co?nell? 1 Male Infant England
261 Catherine Larkin 20 female Spinster England
262 Mary Donohoe 20 female Spinster England
263* John Roc? 14 Male Laborer England
264 Catherine Duane 19 female Spinster England
265 Sim??? Larkin 20 Male Laborer England
266 Eliza Conroy 15 female Spinster England
267 Pat Daly 40 Male Laborer United States
268 Michael Daly 21 Male Laborer United States
269 Tho^s McCarthy 25 Male Laborer United States
270* James Harb?son 25 Male Laborer United States
271 Henry Lavery 34 Male Laborer United States
272 Elizabeth Lavery 29 female Spinster United States
273 James Caffery 20 Male Laborer United States
274 Edward Gardner 27 Male Laborer United States
275 Henry Kane 20 Male Laborer United States
276 Mary Maloney 25 female Spinster United States
277 Pat McCay 22 Male Laborer United States
278 Mary O Sullivan 45 female Wife United States
279 Bridget Kelly 25 female Wife United States
280 Mary Gill 22 female Spinster United States
281 Francis Griffith 25 Male Laborer England
282 Lawrence Kelly 32 Male Laborer England
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 below.
? The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read due to quality of
the original document.
^ The use of a ^ indicates that the letter/letters following are superscripted.
The transcription preserves the original spelling.
This manifest was difficult to read because of poor handwriting and leakage of
ink into the manifest; additional research should be undertaken to confirm findings.
Passenger numbers have been added by the to aid with referencing.
All ditto marks on the original manifest have been replaced with the actual words
indicated.
The manifest scribe occasionally used vertical lines probably to indicate
continuation/duplication of the last written word(s). Where these lines are not
used, the actual occurrence of words are included in this transcription.
The manifest scribe used a Germanic letter resembling 'fs'; to aid in reading, these
have been transcribed to 'ss'.
20-21 Surname could be O Neill.
61 Surname could be Lumsden or Lurnsden.
75 Surname could be Breen or Brun.
110 Surname could be Batty or Batly.
127 Surname could be Armstry or Armstrong.
128 Surname partially faded, could be Sheehan.
133 Passenger name lined through.
134 Destination recorded as "St Johns Nfld", "Landed at St Johns Nfld" recorded
in Space Occupied Column.
140 First name could be Tho^s.
141-143 Surname could be Warwick or Warwish.
140 Age could be 20y or 30y.
165 Passenger name lined through.
176 Surname could be Sweeney.
178 Surname could be Feeny or Feeney.
197 Surname could be Rooke or Rorke.
199 Surname could be Guthary or Guthery.
202 Letters of first name partially obscured by upper extension of 'Ch'
in first name following.
221 Surname could be Brodrich or Brodrick.
228 Destination recorded as "St Johns Nfld", "Landed at St Johns Nfld"
recorded in Space Occupied Column.
240 Surname could be Barnbrick or Bambrick.
263 Surname could be Roch or Rock.
270 Surname could be Harbason or Harboson.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 195, List 889
Transcribed by Judy Caine a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
9 September 2007
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