SS China
I, Wm. Gill master of the S. S. China 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 Collections District of New York, is a full and perfect List of all the Passengers taken on board of the said SS at Liverpool from which Port said SS has now arrived; and that on the said List is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of the 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 have died. Sworn to this Jan. 10, 1878 so help me, God. List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the China whereof William Gill is Master, from Liverpool and Queenstown burthen 1613-00/100 tons.
A list of all the passengers aboard the SS China, from Liverpool to New York, January 10, 1878, Captain William Gill.
Columns represent: last name, first name, initial if any, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit, accommodation, died.
1 HAWES, Gardiner S. 50 M Merchant U. S. Amer U. S. Amer Cabin 2 SALTSMAN, Edwin 38 M Merchant U. S. Amer U. S. Amer Cabin 3 McKEE, Daniel 30 M Merchant U. S. Amer U. S. Amer Cabin 4 WHITEHEAD, William R. 46 M Doctor of Medicine U. S. Amer U. S. Amer Cabin 5 WHITEHEAD, Eliza T. 38 F Wife U. S. Amer U. S. Amer Cabin 6 WHITEHEAD, Charles B. 6 M Child U. S. Amer U. S. Amer Cabin 7 WHITEHEAD, Frank 3 M Child U. S. Amer U. S. Amer Cabin 8 WHITEHEAD, Florence 1 F Child U. S. Amer U. S. Amer Cabin 9 MC ANDREWS, Maggie 16 F Servant U. S. Amer U. S. Amer Cabin 10 TWEEDALE, Samuel 51 M Merchant England England Cabin 11 WILLIAMS, James 37 M Master Mariner England England Cabin 12 PARSONS, William 56 M Gentleman Ireland Ireland Cabin 13 GROSSE, Basile 30 M Merchant France France Cabin 14 BLONDEL, Alfrid 23 M Merchant Belgium Belgium Cabin 15 BUTLER, Robert 47 M Treasurer Bahamas Bahamas Cabin 16 WHITE, John 38 M Carpenter U. S. Amer U. S. Amer Steerage 17 EMBRY, John 25 M Labourer U. S. Amer U. S. Amer Steerage 18 MURRAY, John 29 M Labourer U. S. Amer U. S. Amer Steerage 19 BUCKLEY, Cornelius 20 M Labourer Ireland U. S. Amer Steerage 20 KELLY, Patrick 19 M Labourer Ireland U. S. Amer Steerage 21 MAC DONALD, Christopher 28 M Labourer Ireland U. S. Amer Steerage 22 NURTON, Henry 21 M Tailor U. S. Amer U. S. Amer Steerage 23 FOOLMAN, Mary J. 21 F Spinster U. S. Amer U. S. Amer Steerage 24 ANDERSON, Sofie 33 F Spinster Sweden U. S. Amer Steerage 25 SCHMITZ, Rudolph 25 M Chemist Germany Prussia U. S. Amer Steerage 26 KATZ, David 25 M Labourer Germany Prussia U. S. Amer Steerage 27 CHATELAIN, Giorge 19 M Labourer Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 28 MAROZI, Filice 28 M Musician Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 29 MAROZI, Pellegrono 22 M Musician Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 30 CIOCIOLA, Vincenzo 25 M Labourer Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 31 PIZZARILLO, Luigi 52 M Labourer Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 32 PIZZARILLO, Salvatore 22 M Labourer Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 33 PIZZARILLO, Angelo 20 M Labourer Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 34 DI STEFANO, Andrea 33 F Matron Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 35 DI STEFANO, Angela 50 F Matron Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 36 DI STEFANO, Congitto 16 M Labourer Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 37 DI STEFANO, Geunaro 8 M Child Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 38 CORTELLO, Antonio 27 M Labourer Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 39 LAINA, Margarita 23 F Wife Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 40 LAINA, Antonio 1y 3m M Child Italy U. S. Amer Steerage died 2 Jan 1878 41 LUIS, Angelina Marie 26 F Spinster Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 42 MARINARI, Geunaro 38 M Labourer Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 43 PASCALE, Luigi 25 M Labourer Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 44 D'ALESSANDRE, Genevaso 22 M Labourer Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 45 SANTORO, Raffaele 30 M Labourer Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 46 SANTORO, Flomona 22 F Wife Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 47 SANTORO, Antonio 11 M Child Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 48 SANTORO, Rosena 8 F Child Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 49 LANGER, Auguste 40 F Matron Germany Prussia U. S. Amer Steerage 50 LANGER, Gustav 9 M Child Germany Prussia U. S. Amer Steerage 51 LANGER, Elise 7 F Child Germany Prussia U. S. Amer Steerage 52 SEIDEL, Emil 16 M Labourer Germany Prussia U. S. Amer Steerage 53 SEIDEL, Laura 14 F Spinster Germany Prussia U. S. Amer Steerage 54 PAPALAIGOUS, Francisco 50 M Labourer Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 55 PAPALAIGOUS, Giovanni 6 M Labourer Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 56 VARALLA, Antonio 10 M Child Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 57 RIZZI, Pietro 56 M Labourer Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 58 RIZZI, Francisco 16 M Labourer Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 59 RIZZI, Giusippi 10 M Child Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 60 FENAMORE, Vincenzo 37 M Labourer Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 61 SCARPETTA, Antonio 10 M Child Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 62 FREZZO, Michele 50 F Matron Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 63 FREZZO, Michele 30 F Matron Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 64 PELUSO, Antonio 11 M Child Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 65 FRANCHETTA, Giuseppe 10 M Child Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 66 GARONE, Vincenzo 20 M Labourer Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 67 NIGRO, Vincenzo 20 M Labourer Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 68 NIGRO, Francisco 15 M Labourer Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 69 GIANCRISTIAMO, Antonio 21 M Labourer Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 70 CERANIERO, Raffaele 9 M Child Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 71 GARGOMIO, Giuseppe 9 M Child Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 72* ST??LAY, Gregorie 26 M Labourer Italy U. S. Amer Steerage 73 DOVEIL, Giuseppe 27 M Labourer Italy U. S. Amer 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. Reviewer's Note: These passengers were not numbered in the book. Numbers have been added for ease of reference. 72 Could be STORLAY or STERLAY
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 411.
Transcribed by Mary Beth Arthur a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
25 September 1998
Reviewed 13 October 2005
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