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SS Castalia


Glasgow, Scotland to New York
13 September 1873

List or Manifest of all passengers taken on board the SS Castalia, whereof, Thos Butler is Master, from Glasgow, burthen 1660 tons.
Columns represent: passenger name, age, sex, occupation, and country to which all passengers originated. The destination for all passengers is listed as US, therefore that column has been omitted. There were no deaths or births listed on this manifest; but there are seven infants listed as "I" in the age column.
  1  Miss Moffat          50 F          England
  2  Wm York              40 M          England
  3  May Shaw             31 F          England
  4  H M Collins          30 M          England
  5  Mrs Collins          24 F          England
  6  Thos Collison        20 M          England
  7  Jos Reynolds         40 M          England
  8  Mrs Reynolds         35 F          U S
  9  Math^ Hill           53 M          England
 10  Mrs Hill             48 F          England
 11  Jno Thomson          40 M Bksmith  England
 12  Wm Anderson          26 M Carpt    England
 13  Miss A White         37 F          Scotland
 14  Grace Bryant         50 F          Scotland
 15  Miss Crawford        33 F          Scotland
 16  Jno Young            54 M          Scotland
 17  Ellen Galloway       25 F          Scotland
 18  Alex^ Thomson        30 M          Scotland
 19  Jane Jardine         30 F          Scotland
 20  David Douglas        21 M          Scotland
 21  J M Mitchell         37 M          Scotland
 22  Miss Aitken          21 F          Scotland
 23  G H Bryan            35 M          Scotland
 24  Alex^ McKenzie       60 M          Scotland
 25  Wm Russel            65 M          Scotland
 26  Mary Roe             51 F          Scotland
 27  Eliz^ Mitchell       41 F          Scotland
 28  Ann Fisher           65 F          Scotland
 29  Ellen McCabe         32 F          Scotland
 30  Peter Stitchy        37 M Cooper   Scotland
 31  Janet E Meisley      40 F          Scotland
 32  Jno M Meisley         7 M          Scotland
 33  Jno Blair            27 M Mcht     Scotland
 34  Jno Hume             32 M Draper   Scotland
 35  May A Stewart        60 F          Scotland
 36  Wm Stewart           11 M          Scotland
 37  Eliza Stewart         9 F          Scotland
 38  Mary McCallam        30 F          Scotland
 39  Daniel McCallam       6 M          Scotland
 40  Mrs Shearer          53 F          Scotland
 41  Wm Shearer           30 M          Scotland
 42  M Colgan             21 M Moulder  Scotland
 43  M Sishman            17 M Weaver   Scotland
 44  And^ Phimister       30 M Engr     Scotland
 45  Robt King            27 M Joiner   Scotland
 46  Mrs King             22 F          Scotland
 47  Robt King             I M          Scotland
 48* Susan Allamhead      66 M Joiner   Scotland
 49  Jno Allamhead        18 M Weaver   Scotland
 50  Jno Anderson         23 M Weaver   Scotland
 51  M^gt Anderson        31 F          Scotland
 52  Wm Aitken            28 M Grocer   Scotland
 53  Mrs Aitken           22 F          Scotland
 54  Jno Galbraith        50 M Carpt    Scotland
 55  Wm Sumterland        29 M Farmer   Scotland
 56  Jno Booth            21 M Weaver   Scotland
 57  Chas Boyle           42 M Spinner  Scotland
 58  Thos Sosley          24 M Miner    Scotland
 59  Jas Paterson         69 M Lab      Scotland
 60  Robt Morrison        19 M Druggist Scotland
 61  Jno Shimson          25 M Lab      Scotland
 62  Jas Eadie            55 M Engr     Scotland
 63  Jane D Eadie         48 F          Scotland
 64  Mrs R Rankin         24 F          Scotland
 65  Thos Rankin           6 M          Scotland
 66  Geo Rankin            4 M          Scotland
 67  Alex^ Rankin          2 M          Scotland
 68  Jas Saugh            40 M Clerk    Scotland
 69  Jas Ritchie          23 M Engr     Scotland
 70  J F Morrison         36 M Lab      Scotland
 71  Cath^ Morrison       33 F          Scotland
 72  Wm Morrison          11 M          Scotland
 73  M^g Morrison          7 F          Scotland
 74  Peter Morrison        5 M          Scotland
 75  Jas^ Holmes          40 M Manuf    Scotland
 76  Mrs White            45 F          Scotland
 77  Eliz^ King           18 F          Scotland
 78  Agnes Campbell        7 F          Scotland
 79  Janet Wilson         46 F          Scotland
 80  Jane Sculler         15 F          Scotland
 81  Mrs Todd             43 F          Scotland
 82  Mrs Tishman          41 F          Scotland
 83  Euphemia Tishman     15 F          Scotland
 84  Mary Dom             19 F          Scotland
 85  Ann Foust            32 F          Scotland
 86  Mrs R Hunter         40 F          Scotland
 87  Mrs Mathison         34 F          England
 88  Flora Mathison       24 F          England
 89  Mrs J Harris         54 F          England
 90  Jessie Bryan         18 M Miller   England
 91  Jno Conry            40 M Miller   Ireland
 92  Mary Dunnan          34 F          Ireland
 93  Jas^ E Jones         45 M          Ireland
 94  Jno McCormick        43 M          Ireland
 95  Mrs McCormick        35 F          Ireland
 96  Stephen McCormick     I M          Ireland
 97  Ann Mantens          40 F          Ireland
 98  Bid McDonagher       60 F          Ireland
 99  Gertrude Aunly       10 F          Ireland
100  Hug^ Aunly            8 M          Ireland
101  Mary Aunly            6 F          Ireland
102  Thos McGangal        30 M Lab      Ireland
103  Jane Doherty         18 F Servt    Ireland
104  Jno Deyan            35 M Lab      Ireland
105* Susan McMorgill      43 F          Ireland
106  M^gt Doherty         40 F          Ireland
107  Cath^ Conney         17 F          Ireland
108  Rebeci Parks         50 F          Ireland
109  M^gt Manner          19 F Servt    Ireland
110  Jos^ Kennedy         31 M Lab      Ireland
111  Jno Conroy           35 M Lab      Ireland
112  Ellen Roach          50 F          Ireland
113  Ellen Thumson        56 F          Ireland
114  Jane Hamilton        19 F Servt    Ireland
115  Ann Hogan            17 F Servt    Ireland
116* R?? Bane             20 F Servt    Ireland
117  And^ McLougher       11 M          Ireland
118  Ellen Green          21 F Lab      Ireland
119  Jos Caldwell         19 M Lab      Ireland
120  B^g Kelly            40 F Servt    Ireland
121  Sam McLinn           25 M Chander  Ireland
122  Chas Armstrong       30 M Lab      Ireland
123  Sarah J Armstrong    30 F          Ireland
124* Jsa Brown            20 F          Ireland
125  Jane Spratt          30 F          Ireland
126  Mary Spratt           8 F          U S
127  Jno Brown            22 M Lab      Ireland
128  Jas^ McLune          29 M Chander  Ireland
129  Mrs McLune           24 F          Ireland
130  Ann McBride          27 F          Ireland
131  Bend Carson          35 M Servt    Ireland
132  Pat Aylwash          28 M Currier  Ireland
133  May Aylwash          26 F          Ireland
134  Ellen J Miller       18 F          Ireland
135  Mary J Arnott        18 F Servt    Ireland
136  Cath^ Arnott         15 F Servt    Ireland
137  Mary McCaun          22 F Servt    Ireland
138  M^gt Bradley         28 F          Ireland
139  Mary Bradley          8 F          Ireland
140  B^g Bradley           6 F          Ireland
141  Susan Bradley         2 F          Ireland
142  Hugh Bradley          I M          Ireland
143  Jas^ McMully         21 M Lab      Ireland
144  Thos Lorrey          10 M          Ireland
145  Hugh Coyle           32 M Lab      Ireland
146  Jas^ Gallagher       46 M Lab      Ireland
147  May Gallagher        40 F          Ireland
148  Mary A Gallagher      I F          Ireland
149  Ann Gallagher         4 F          Ireland
150  Jno Wright           58 M Lab      Ireland
151  Wm Church            50 M Printer  Ireland
152  Ellen Campbell       28 F          Ireland
153  Eliz^ Campbell       22 F          Ireland
154  May Church           17 F          Ireland
155  Julia Day            23 F          Ireland
156  Miss Courtney        30 F          Ireland
157  Bella Jones          22 F          Ireland
158  Chas H Goddard       45 M          U S
159* Geo W Woodman        40 F          U S
160  Miss M Mitchell      45 F          U S
161  Jessie D Kennedy     19 F          U S
162  Abel A Leverman      61 M          U S
163  Miss Lasher          24 F          U S
164  Ada Smith            21 F          U S
165  A L Curtis           26 F          U S
166  May A Hastings       45 F          U S
167  Louisa Hubett        40 F          U S
168  M V Frankenby        32 M          U S
169  L H Kimpball         21 M          U S
170  W P Hill             23 M          U S
171  Robt C Flakes        41 M          U S
172  Mrs Flakes           35 F          U S
173  J W Smith            41 M          U S
174  G H Hopkins          21 M          U S
175  Mrs Hopkins          45 F          U S
176  R McDonnald          21 M          U S
177  Frank Ennos          20 M          U S
178  W F Hulbert          51 M          U S
179  Mrs Peterson         40 F          U S
180  Hy Talbot            21 M          U S
181  L H Pike             35 F          U S
182  Dudley Pike           I M          U S
183  Fristan Dalton       65 M          U S
184  Mrs Dalton           56 F          U S
185  H W Hobert           34 M          U S
186  Mrs Hobert           25 F          U S
187  F F Isherwood        42 M          U S
188  Mrs Isherwood        39 F          U S
189  Col J B Folsom       62 M          U S
190  Leo Fried            18 M          U S
191  E K Clark            29 M          U S
192  Hy Mesick            31 M          U S
193  Leander Berdick      38 M          U S
194  Mrs Berdick          28 F          U S
195  Chas Berdick         11 M          U S
196  Ann Walker           16 F          U S
197  Jeanie Devein        22 F          U S
198  J C Devein           46 M          U S
199  Mrs Devein           36 F          U S
200  Miss Bredden         23 F          U S
201  Dr Boswick           60 M          U S
202  Wm F Miller          19 M          U S
203  R McFall             20 M          U S
204  Miss C A Lucas       24 F          U S
205  M H Eaton            25 F          U S
206  J L Cohan            40 M          U S
207  Geo J Talbot         55 M          U S
208  Geo J Talbot, Jr     13 M          U S
209  Walter T Chattick    25 M          U S
210  Mrs J Bates          30 F          U S
211  Frank Bates           6 M          U S
212  J Richards           38 M          U S
213  Mrs Richards         35 F          U S
214  J Mauch              28 M Brewer   Germany
215  Therese Mauch        25 F          Germany
216  Paul Engle           28 M          Germany
217  Jas^ Engle            8 M          Germany
218  Thos McCoy           27 M Gardener Germany
219  Wilh^n Kensless      26 M Lab      Germany
220  Wel^ Kensless        40 F          Germany
221  Franz Kensless       30 M          Germany
222  Max Kensless         13 M          Germany
223  Franziska Kensless   10 F          Germany
224  Carl Eckman          29 M Joiner   Germany
225  Caroline Eckman      27 F          Germany
226* Ludwig Fadeel        17 M Stat??   Germany
227  Jno L Rumff          21 M Clerk    Germany
228  Lakada Beckarska     20 M          Germany
229  Jos^ Beckarska        I M          Germany
230  May Acheggodeska     32 F          Germany
231  Anna Acheggodeska     6 F          Germany
232  Ludwick Acheggodeska  4 F          Germany
233  Roman Acheggodeska    2 M          Germany
234  Anton Acheggodeska    I M          Germany
235  Jno Muller           32 M Carpt    Germany
236  Arnold Weldback      18 M Carpt    Germany
237  Jos^ Dryen           28 M Carpt    Germany
238  Carl Stunfel         14 M Carpt    Germany
239  Wm Rich              40 M Mercht   Germany
240  Gustav Vilburgen     45 M Mercht   Germany
241  Franz Rasskamm       44 M Mercht   Germany
242  Jos^ Rasskamm         9 M          Germany
243  Christine Rasskamm    7 F          Germany
244  Abla Mosche          30 M          Holland
245  Jno S Rusen          29 M Farmer   Canada
246* A J El???            36 M          Asia
247  Jas^ Miller          49 M          Scotland
248  Edith York            7 F          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 following notes.

? Indicates letters or words that cannot be read due to the quality of the original document
  or the handwriting of the original recorder.

^ Indicates missing letters, usually as the name was abbreviated by the original recorder.

The letter "I" seems to indicate the child is an infant.  

Occupations were abbreviated, i.e.:
 bksmith/blacksmith
 carpt/carpenter
 engr/engineer or engraver
 mercht or mcht/merchant 
 lab/labourer
 manuf/manufacturer
 servt/servant  

Names that were abbreviated, i.e.:
 Jno/John
 Alex/Alexander
 Math/Mathew
 Eliz/Elizabeth
 And/Andrew
 Mgt/Margaret
 Jas/James
 Cath/Catharine
 Hug/Hugh
 Jos/Joseph
 Bg/Bridget


 48  Passenger is listed as male but appears to have a female name
105  Passenger's age could be 23
116  First name is illegible
124  First name is illegible
159  Passenger is listed as female but appears to have a male name
226  Occupation of passenger is illegible
246  Last name is illegible


National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 381, List 979.
Transcribed by Janice Peterson a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
16 July 2008



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