SS Rising Star
I, W^m G. Furber, Master of the Steamship "Rising Star", do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear 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 Steamship "Rising Star" at Aspinwall N.G. from which Port the 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. (Signature) W^m G. Furber
Sworn to, this 25th day of March 1867,
Before me. (Signature) ???????, D.C.
List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Steamship "Rising Star" whereof W^m G. Furber is Master, from Aspinwall N.G. burthen 2726 66/100 tons.
Columns represent: given name and surname, age, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants, and the part of the ship occupied during the voyage.
1 A. G. Jones 45 M Mariner England England Spar Deck
2 Charles Clifford 54 M Gent England England Spar Deck
3 Richard Goldsboro 45 M Merchant England England Spar Deck
4 W. B. Skidmore 46 M Engineer U.S. U.S. Spar Deck
5 D. L. Fergerson 38 M Surgeon New Granada New Granada Spar Deck
6* J. ?. Dollard 47 M Marine U.S. U.S. Spar Deck
7 G. Williamson 50 M Farmer England England Spar Deck
8 Cha^s Brown 38 M Merchant U.S. U.S. Spar Deck
9 J. Stewart 40 M Merchant U.S. U.S. Spar Deck
10 G. Gaillardor 41 M Merchant U.S. U.S. Spar Deck
11 A. L. Smith 35 M Merchant U.S. U.S. Spar Deck
12 G. C. Grossie 39 M Farmer England England Spar Deck
13 Agnes Grossie 32 F England England Spar Deck
14 Eli Jiney 35 M Merchant U.S. U.S. Spar Deck
15* Frederick Row 40 M Gent England England Spar Deck
16* Elis^a Row 30 F England England Spar Deck
17 E. Marvin 37 M Merchant U.S. U.S. Spar Deck
18 G. H. Russell 40 M U.S.N. U.S. U.S. Spar Deck
19 C. H. Lunt 76 M Merchant U.S. U.S. Spar Deck
20 D. ?. Thornton 26 M Merchant England England Spar Deck
21 B. Randall 44 M Artist England England Spar Deck
22 C. D. Williams 28 F U.S. U.S. Spar Deck
23 Thomas Landale 45 M Gent England England Spar Deck
24 Catharine Landale 30 F England England Spar Deck
25 Mary Mathews 21 F U.S. U.S. Spar Deck
26 Elliot Mathews 0y6m M U.S. U.S. Spar Deck
27 C. M. Webber 72 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
28 H. Whitney 38 M Clerk U.S. U.S. Main Deck
29 W. D. Maronsky 40 M Surgeon U.S. U.S. Main Deck
30 H. W. Hatchkiss 36 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
31 Saml Eldridge 30 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
32 John Haynes 35 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
33 Mary Read 16 F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
34 W. E. Mullin 29 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
35 F. Smith 35 F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
36 Nelly Smith 5y6m F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
37 T. B. Goddard 38 F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
38 Walter Goddard 0y8m M U.S. U.S. Main Deck
39 Jane A. Luce 33 F Servant U.S. U.S. Main Deck
40 Sarah Wilson 40 F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
41 John Wilson 5 M U.S. U.S. Main Deck
42 E. Klinkofstrom 50 F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
43 Sophia Cochkin 25 F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
44 Genny Cochkin 0y10m F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
45 Olga Klinkofstrom 20 F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
46 Genny Klinkofstrom 15 F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
47 S. C. Pradills 20 M Student New Granada U.S. Main Deck
48 Hugh Dixon 57 M Manf^r England U.S. Main Deck
49 Craig Dixon 16 M England U.S. Main Deck
50 G. B. Bowdetel 44 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
51 Alfred Clementson 29 M Clergyman England U.S. Main Deck
52 Thomas Key 23 M Spinner England U.S. Main Deck
53 P. Middleton 45 M Merch^t U.S. U.S. Main Deck
54 Stephen Groves 20 M Waiter England U.S. Main Deck
55 W^m E. Straut 31 M Merch^t U.S. U.S. Main Deck
56 Frederick Heller 30 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
57 Edwin D. Nesbitt 26 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
58 G. Q. Baker 36 M Merch^t U.S. U.S. Main Deck
59 Stephen Otis 40 M Merch^t U.S. U.S. Main Deck
60 Henry H. McCoughtry 25 M Clerk U.S. U.S. Main Deck
61 F. G. Allison 28 M Clerk U.S. U.S. Main Deck
62 R. A. Adams 32 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
63 G. C. Flint 29 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
64 John K. Allen 44 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
65 Jane L. Allen 38 F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
66 Frank Allen 11y6m M U.S. U.S. Main Deck
67 Amelia Allen 10 F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
68 Marian Allen 5y6m F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
69 Lelia Allen 3 F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
70 S. T. Henry 36 M Merch^t U.S. U.S. Main Deck
71 G. R. McFarlin 40 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
72 Solomon Cohn 31 M Trader U.S. U.S. Main Deck
73 R. L. Holman 28 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
74 Jacob Wittmer 25 M Miner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
75 Anna Burns 38 F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
76 Ennis Burns 0y3m F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
77 Henry Wittmer 41 M Miner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
78 Mary Wittmer 35 F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
79 John Simms 42 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
80 G. F. Owen 39 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
81 Patrick Burns 26 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
82 George S. Bliss 31 M Clerk U.S. U.S. Main Deck
83 Thomas Darragh 28 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
84 Sylvester Knight 45 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
85 Henry Ottinger 28 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
86 William Furth 39 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
87 Geo F. Ryland 50 M Trader U.S. U.S. Main Deck
88 W^m Price 36 M Trader U.S. U.S. Main Deck
89 Henry Fallon 20 M Engineer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
90 James Lynch 38 M Clerk U.S. U.S. Main Deck
91 W^m Robinson 40 M Engineer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
92 C. E. McDonald 41 M Engineer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
93 Rich^d Ashcroft 30 M Engineer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
94 Robert Hunt 24 M Clerk England England Main Deck
95 Esquire Munoz 26 M Merch^t Costa Rica Costa Rica Main Deck
96 Ciprano Munoz 22 M Merch^t Costa Rica Costa Rica Main Deck
97 G. H. McKay 44 M Engineer England England Main Deck
98* C. Slater 30 M Clerk U.S. U.S. Main Deck Died
99 Frank Thompson 22 M Merch^t England England Main Deck
100 Thomas Anderson 26 M Steward U.S. U.S. Main Deck
101 Patrick Deyman 38 M Miner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
102 M. Douglass 29 M Miner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
103 William Campbell 45 M Miner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
104 F. W. Clemens 22 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
105 W^m May 36 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
106 David Coachi 48 M Trader U.S. U.S. Main Deck
107 Jos M. Coachi 12 M U.S. U.S. Main Deck
108 Plilip Stevens 28 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
109 W^m Royer 31 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
110 Margaret Clark 51 F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
111* Adam Beeb 40 M Miner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
112* Elisabeth Beeb 35 F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
113* Henry Beeb 5 M U.S. U.S. Main Deck
114* Louise Beeb 4 F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
115* Martin Beeb 1y6m M U.S. U.S. Main Deck
116 James Barry 29 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
117 Felup Welsh 38 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
118* W. F. Boykin 26 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
119 Jacob Ross 69 M Trader U.S. U.S. Main Deck
120 William Ross 32 M Trader U.S. U.S. Main Deck
121 Henry Burns 40 M Waiter U.S. U.S. Main Deck
122 James Mountfort 29 M Miner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
123 Henry V. Stack 31 M Miner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
124 Patk Dowel 22 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
125 Edwin England 31 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
126 David Hillis 28 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
127 G. A. Rhodes 36 M Miner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
128 Jacob Kopf 45 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
129 Robert Berckmeyer 28 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
130 C. S. Smith 36 M Trader U.S. U.S. Main Deck
131 G. M. Tavemer 38 M Miner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
132 Cha^s M. Bowen 42 M Farmer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
133 Cha^s Simmons 29 M Farmer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
134 Isaac Ayres 50 M Miner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
135 James A. Bean 38 M Miner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
136 Peter F. Anton 45 M Miner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
137 W^m McElhatton 49 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
138 W^m Boswell 32 M Farmer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
139* Angel Gardelli 26 M ?edler U.S. U.S. Main Deck
140 Eugene Berg 28 M Military U.S. U.S. Main Deck
141 Eugene Toncey 26 M Military U.S. U.S. Main Deck
142 Margt Burns 40 F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
143 Alex C. Burns 11 M U.S. U.S. Main Deck
144 W^m O. Burns 8 M U.S. U.S. Main Deck
145 Mary F. Burns 4 F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
146 Jos W. Burns 1y6m M U.S. U.S. Main Deck
147 Orem Wamsouth 31 M Miner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
148 G. S. Rogers 36 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
149 Frank Seigler 28 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
150 Michael Gilloon 40 M Farmer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
151 Mary Gilloon 35 F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
152 Michael Murphy 28 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
153 Michael Revenna 34 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
154 Daniel Donnelly 29 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
155 George Keck 38 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
156 F. W. Conner 26 M Trader U.S. U.S. Main Deck
157 Butler Olson 45 M Waiter U.S. U.S. Main Deck
158 Samuel Sheldon 30 M Farmer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
159 L. F. Woods 50 M Farmer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
160 Anton B. Marks 38 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
161 Manuel Williams 21 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
162 John Miner 36 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
163 Susan Miner 30 F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
164 Bridger Wilson 42 F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
165 Kate Wilson 4 F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
166 Hannah Wilson 1y6m F U.S. U.S. Main Deck
167 Cha^s Herved 28 M Miner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
168 Michael Hogan 36 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
169 John McCann 45 M Miner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
170 W^m B. Thomas 28 M Miner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
171 Michael Allen 31 M Miner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
172 Joseph Miller 26 M Miner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
173 A. G. Farr 25 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
174 P. H. Buel 42 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
175 C. F. Clark 31 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
176 S. B. White 29 M Trader U.S. U.S. Main Deck
177 David J. Jones 40 M Miner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
178* F. Read 58 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
179 Cha^s Johnson 39 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
180 James Day 27 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
181 Rich^d Cody 36 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
182 Henry Deymore 22 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
183 H. McFarland 30 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
184 Cha^s Henzo 38 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
185 Adam Warren 36 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
186 Randolph Hardy 28 M Miner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
187 Hassel Hassel 45 M Waiter U.S. U.S. Main Deck
188 John Calley 32 M Waiter U.S. U.S. Main Deck
189 James Cosgrove 29 M Farmer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
190 Abraham Fulton 38 M Farmer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
191 Patrick Griffin 27 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
192 Henry Menton 36 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck
193 Michael Rattigan 35 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
194 John Benningham 28 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
195 G. W. Crammer 33 M Farmer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
196 W. M. Gavin 30 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
197 Judson Beach 22 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
198 James McGurk 36 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
199 Henry H. O'Lea 28 M Trader U.S. U.S. Main Deck
200 Walter J. Sillsber 31 M Miner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
201 J. Rabuffo 45 M Farmer Italy U.S. Main Deck
202 Cha^s Ewing 38 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Main Deck
203 John Frier 29 M Trader Germany U.S. Main Deck
204 Henry Elwers 36 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
205 Peter Blackstone 29 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
206 James C. Davis 36 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
207 Cha^s Fisher 41 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
208 Thomas Devlin 32 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
209 John Davis 26 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
210 Kennard Moore 31 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
211 Cha^s Jordan 28 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
212 Frank Saie 31 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
213 John S. Ridelle 22 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
214 Saml Anderson 25 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
215 W^m Hammas 28 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
216 Horace F. Sisson 31 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
217 S. W. Hathaway 26 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
218 Frank N. Foster 25 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
219 John O'Brien 29 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
220 Joseph Marks 30 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
221 John E. Frisby 20 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
222 Ott?way Lewis 28 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
223 W^m A. Brown 25 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
224 Jerry Rhodes 24 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
225 James Burns 25 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
226 Cha^s O'Brien 22 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
227 Patk Killoran 26 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
228 Peter Gillen 33 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
229 Solomon Downes 28 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
230 Emory Howard 31 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
231 John L. Brown 27 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
232 Frank Stephenson 25 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
233 Adam Robinson 25 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
234 Samuel Shrives 31 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
235 George Carr 26 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
236 John Armstrong 45 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
237 Elias Humphrey 37 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
238 Michael Walsh 22 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
239 Emanuel Frager 27 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
240 John Graham 31 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
241 Samuel Smith 27 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
242 Joseph Gaish 25 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
243 John H. France 31 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
244* Cha^s De Orrello 26 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
245 David Gowdy 33 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
246 W^m Applen 29 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
247 George Marth 31 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
248 W^m Wheaton 28 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
249 George Steiner 30 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
250 James F. Manley 26 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
251 John Creamer 31 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
252 Fra^s McGeaney 22 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
253 Henry Clifton 28 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
254 George Corliss 27 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
255 Francis J. Melvin 36 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
256 John Lockman 30 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
257 Dom^k Johnson 26 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
258 W^m McCoy 28 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
259 Christopher Merchant 31 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
260 William Reardon 34 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
261 Cha^s G. Isaacs 22 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
262 Michael Riley 31 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
263 Daniel Williams 26 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
264 Michael Bruden 22 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
265 Geo. W. Bennett 20 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
266 John Beachler 28 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
267 Mathew Doran 36 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
268 Lawrence Hickey 40 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
269 John Carr 25 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
270 Charles Phillips 27 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
271 George Depish 31 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
272 George T. Buckland 35 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
273* Jacob F. Mentzer 28 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
274 Robert Shaw 26 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
275 James Kelley 33 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
276 Christopher Rink 25 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
277 George Heller 28 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
278 Joseph Robertson 31 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
279 John A Peoples 32 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
280 Sam^l McNeil 26 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
281 Sam^l Johnson 31 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
282 M. Morris ?? M Trader France U.S. Main Deck
283 James Robinson 33 M Baker Jamaica U.S. Main Deck
284* David Jameson 36 M Mech^c U.S. U.S. Main Deck Died
285 C. Rogerson 42 M Engineer England U.S. Main Deck
286 Henry McDonald 30 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
287 James Schmidt 28 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
288 G. H. Thompson 31 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
289 Henry Willkins 26 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
290 Darby Tohonny 32 M Mariner U.S. U.S. Main Deck
Transcriber's Notes:
A question mark (?) indicates a letter or a number that can not be transcribed
definitely.
An asterisk (*) indicates either difficulty in deciphering the handwriting of the
manifest or something in the Transcriber's Notes to which the reader should refer.
A caret (^) indicates that the following letter in a word or name is superscripted.
The transcriber numbers the passengers consecutively, even though they are not
numbered in the original manifest.
Berthing of Passengers:
Passengers 1-26: In State Rooms on Spar Decks (Spar deck is the upper deck)
Passengers 27-70: In State Rooms on Main Deck.
Passengers 71-100: In 2nd Class Cabins on Main Deck.
Passengers 101-290: In Steerage on Main Deck.
6 Surname appears to be either "Dollara" or "Dollard".
15-16 Surname is recorded as "Row", but might possibly be "Rowe".
98 A notation associated with this passenger states that he "Died, March 20th".
The cause of death is not recorded.
111-115 Surname is possibly "Beeb", "Berb" or "Bub".
118 Surname appears to be either "Boykin" or "Boyken".
139 Occupation appears to be written as "Gedler", but might possibly be "Pedler"
intending "Peddler".
178 Surname is either "Reed" or "Read".
244 Surname appears to be either "De Orrello" or "De Owello".
273 Surname is recorded as "Mentzer", but might possibly be "Metzner".
284 A notation associated with this passenger states that he "Died, March 21st".
The cause of death is not recorded.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 277, List 213.
Transcribed by Phil Buckley a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
10 March 2008
The new ISTG logo was created by Patty McCormack, 2007.
The old Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild logo, which is still used in part on this site, was designed and contributed by Pat Walker and Sheila Tate.
The logo and other genealogical graphics are available on tee shirts, mousepads and tote bags from: AncesTees.
ISTG does not profit in any way from the sale of these items.
Copyrights, Trade Marks, & Registered Trade Marks within this web site are protected under international copyright law.All rights reserved by the respective holders of any ™ © ® included within this site. 1998-2007
ISTG™ NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in whole or part in any format for presentation, distribution or profit by anyone without the express written consent of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild. Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild is independently owned.