Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild
SS Utopia
London, England to New York
7 October 1876
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, John Craig, Master of the SS Utopia, do solemnly, sincerely and truly left blank 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 Utopia at London from which port said Utopia 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.
Sworn to this Oct 7th, 76
So help me God,
(signed) John Craig
before me ________________(illegible signature)
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the SS Utopia whereof John Craig, is master, from London burthen 2500 tons.
Coloumns represent: Names, age in years and months, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants, *died on voyage, part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage.
1 Thomas Peck 34 m master England Canada cabin
2 Rich^d Cox 42 m merchant United States United States of America cabin
3 Jane Cox 38 f wife United States United States of America cabin
4 Anne Cox 16 f none United States United States of America cabin
5 Rich^d S. Cox 11 m none United States United States of America cabin
6 Edward S Cox 9 m none United States United States of America cabin
7 Norman A. Cox 1 m none United States United States of America cabin
8* Ellen M^cCree 53 f nurse United States United States of America cabin
9 M^rs Monbray 35 f nurse England United States of America cabin
10 H. S, Mathson 17 m engr England United States of America cabin
11 H. F. Jennison 38 m merchant United States United States of America cabin
12* M^r Steck 38 m merchant Germany United States of America cabin
13* D^r B. Cr??? ?7 m doctor United States United States of America cabin
14* M^rs Cr??? ?0 f none United States United States of America cabin
15 John Brady 32 m merchant Ireland United States of America cabin
16 Edward Baker 32 m merchant England United States of America cabin
17 Geo. C. Beckwith 52 m merchant United States United States of America cabin
18 M^rs Beckwith 30 f none United States United States of America cabin
19 Belma Beckwith 21 f none United States United States of America cabin
20 Idella Beckwith 18 f none United States United States of America cabin
21 A. Sachtleben 38 m teacher Germany United States of America cabin
22 E. Griffin 50 m none United States United States of America cabin
23 J. C. Burpee 38 m none United States United States of America cabin
24 J. G. Morrison 40 m none Scotland United States of America cabin
25 W^m Milton 21 m none England United States of America cabin
26* Henry Comifer 30 m none England United States of America cabin
27* Arthur Comifer 23 m none England United States of America cabin
28 F. H. Stephenson 34 m merchant United States United States of America cabin
29 M^rs Stephenson 31 f none United States United States of America cabin
30 Martin Graham 16 m none United States United States of America steerage
31 Emily Verner 23 f none England United States of America steerage
32* T. Astayden 33 m printer United States United States of America steerage
33* Henry Kelby 40 m farmer England United States of America steerage
34* Morris Kelby 16 m farmer England United States of America steerage
35 W^m Barnes 31 m jeweler England United States of America steerage
36 Eliza Barnes 30 f none England United States of America steerage
37 Florence Barnes 8 f none England United States of America steerage
38 Walter Barnes 7 m none England United States of America steerage
39 George Wilkes 21 m shoemaker United States United States of America steerage
40 Anne Wilkes 19 f none United States United States of America steerage
41 Thomas Pascoe 40 m shoemaker England United States of America steerage
42 Jemmina Pascoe 35 f none England United States of America steerage
43 N. Cappell 32 m engr England United States of America steerage
44 Thomas Parke 21 m baker England United States of America steerage
45 N. Toscano 33 m none Italy United States of America steerage
46 August Paven 45 m barkeeper France United States of America steerage
47 Susan Paven 55 f none United States United States of America steerage
48 D. Chonneur 21 m none France United States of America steerage
49 Wilhelm Siller 23 m shoemaker Germany United States of America steerage
50 Maria Siller 27 f none Germany United States of America steerage
51* John Wertringer 33 m cooper Germany United States of America steerage
52* Antoni Wertringer 24 m cooper Germany United States of America steerage
53 Jules Dela Frandieu 48 m jeweler France United States of America steerage
54 E. Fleischmann 21 m brewer Austria United States of America steerage
55 B. Franklin 16 m none United States United States of America steerage
56 Paul Dorrer 44 m tailor United States United States of America 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.
* None died during the voyage, therefore this coloumn was eliminated.
8: the last name could be Mcfee.
12: the last name could be Stock.
13 & 14: End of surname and first digit of ages are unreadable due to ink blots.
26 & 27: Surname is questionable, maybe Comspe.
32: the name could be T. A. Stayden.
33 & 34: the last name could be Kebby.
51 & 52: the last name could be Wentringer.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 406, List 959.
Transcribed by Harry Green
and Ines Mannhardt,
members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
10 September 2007
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