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Ship Riverdale


Liverpool, England to New York, New York
28 May 1850
I, Henry Maxwell do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that the following list or Manifest of passengers, subscibed with my name and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs for the District of New York, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief a just and true account of all the passengers received on board the Riverdale whereof I am Master, from Liverpool. So help me God, Sworn to this 28 May 1850; Henry Maxwell
List of all the Passengers taken on board the ship Riverdale whereof Maxwell is Master, from Liverpool, England, burthen 741 tons.
Columns represent: Names, age, sex, occupation, country to which they severally belong, country of which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on the Voyage*.
  1  Egan,Patrick         40   male    farmer       Ireland  America
  2  Egan,Hanora          38   female  farmer       Ireland  America
  3* Egan,Thomas          20   male    farmer       Ireland  America
  4* Murphy,Thomas        30   male    laborer      Ireland  America
  5* Murphy,Alice         28   female  servant      Ireland  America
  6  Murphy,Eliza         18   female  servant      Ireland  America
  7  Conley,Rachel        28   female  servant      Ireland  America
  8  Conley,Ellen          9   female  servant      Ireland  America
  9  Conley,Elizabeth      7   female  servant      Ireland  America
 10  Conley,Mary           5   female  servant      Ireland  America
 11  Conley,Rose Ann       3   female  servant      Ireland  America
 12  Conley,Catherine     11m  female  infant       Ireland  America
 13  Mangin,Patrick       22   male    farmer       Ireland  America
 14  Kelly,Bridget        21   female  spinster     Ireland  America
 15  Coleman,Catherine    28   female  spinster     Ireland  America
 16  Obyle,Mary           18   female  spinster     Ireland  America
 17  Hamilton,James       25   male    laborer      Ireland  America
 18  Coleorane,Ellen      24   female  spinster     Ireland  America
 19  Warde,Mary           22   female  spinster     Ireland  America
 20* Kenney,Patrick       18   male    laborer      Ireland  America
 21  Murphy,Anne          18   female  spinster     Ireland  America
 22  Ablerton,John        18   male    servant      Ireland  America
 23  McArther,Catherine   26   female  servant      Ireland  America
 24  Kenney,Ann           18   female  servant      Ireland  America
 25  McOnory,Margret      18   female  servant      Ireland  America
 26  Fitzsimons,Margret   16   female  servant      Ireland  America
 27  Fenanty,Michael      40   male    Farmer       Ireland  America
 28  Fenanty,Bridget      46   female  farmer       Ireland  America
 29  Fenanty,Michael       8   male    farmer       Ireland  America
 30  Fenanty,Mary          5   female  farmer       Ireland  America
 31  Fenanty,Catherine     2   female  farmer       Ireland  America
 32  McGineren,Catherine  21   female  servant      Ireland  America
 33  Burns,Samuel         28   male    backsmith    Ireland  America
 34  Evans,David          30   male    farmer       Ireland  America
 35  Evans,Mary           31   female  farmer       Ireland  America
 36  Evans,Catherine       7   female  farmer       Ireland  America
 37  Evans,Mary            4   female  farmer       Ireland  America
 38  Evans,Margaret        2   female  farmer       Ireland  America
 39  Evans,Hugh            7m  male    farmer       Ireland  America
 40  Jones,William        40   male    farmer       Ireland  America 
 41  Jones,Mary           36   female  farmer       Ireland  America
 42  Jones,Catherine      12   female  farmer       Ireland  America
 43  Jones,Robert         10   male    farmer       Ireland  America
 44  Jones,Margret         8   female  farmer       Ireland  America
 45  Jones,John            6   male    farmer       Ireland  America
 46  Jones,Mary            4   female  farmer       Ireland  America
 47  Jones,Patrick         3   male    farmer       Ireland  America
 48  Oats,Thomas          28   male    farmer       Ireland  America
 49  Finlay,John          17   male    joiner       Ireland  America
 50  McNally,James        46   male    cartwright   Ireland  America
 51  McNally,Catherine    30   female  labourer     Ireland  America
 52  O'Brien,Michael      20   male    carpenter    Ireland  America
 53  McCarthy,James       22   male    labourer     Ireland  America
 54  Begley,Mary          20   female  servant      Ireland  America
 55  Farrel,Hanora        18   female  servant      Ireland  America
 56  Hane,Donly           26   male    mason        Ireland  America
 57  Sandy,Thomas         26   male    mason        Ireland  America
 58  Sandy,Christian      27   female  servant      Ireland  America
 59  Sandy,John            6   male    servant      Ireland  America
 60  Sandy,Emily           4   female  servant      Ireland  America
 61  Sandy,Thomas         11m  male    infant       Ireland  America
 62  Burns,John           30   male    labourer     Ireland  America
 63  Hayes,Benjamen       26   male    labourer     Ireland  America
 64  Sterling,Alexander   28   male    labourer     Ireland  America
 65  Sterling,Martha      40   female  widow        Ireland  America
 66  Walsh,Thomas         19   male    shoe maker   Ireland  America
 67  Morgan,Julia         20   female  servant      Ireland  America
 68  Walsh,Julia          19   female  servant      Ireland  America
 69  Kennedy,John         20   male    shoe maker   Ireland  America
 70  Tillas,Joseph        22   male    tailor       Ireland  America
 71  Anderson,James       19   male    tailor       Ireland  America
 72  Ingrim,James         18   male    tailor       Ireland  America
 73  Johnston,William     24   male    shoemaker    Ireland  America
 74  Johnston,Margret     20   female  seamster     Ireland  America
 75  Adams,James          18   male    gardiner     Ireland  America
 76  Adams,Catherine      26   female  servant      Ireland  America
 77  Adams,Mary           20   female  servant      Ireland  America
 78  Farrell,Anne         18   female  servant      Ireland  America
 79  McNamara Mary        16   female  servant      Ireland  America
 80  Fitzgerald,Michael   22   male    sawyer       Ireland  America
 81  Conway,James         18   male    sawyer       Ireland  America
 82  Kenedy,Winifred      21   male    shoeworker   Ireland  America
 83  Gleason,Ann          20   female  staymaker    Ireland  America
 84  Lanigano,Marian      45   female  staymaker    Ireland  America
 85  Hortele,Nancy         9   female  staymaker    Ireland  America
 86  Hortele,Bridget       7   female  staymaker    Ireland  America
 87  Theridian,Thomas     30   male    joiner       Ireland  America
 88  Christian,Robert     40   male    blacksmith   Ireland  America
 89  Christian,Margret    35   female  wife         Ireland  America   
 90  Christian,Jane       20   female  bonnetMaker  Ireland  America
 91  Christian,Peter      18   male    Joiner       Ireland  America 
 92  Christian,Margret    20   female  bonnetMaker  Ireland  America 
 93  Christian,Mary       18   female  bonnetmaker  Ireland  America
 94  Thesedian,Eliza      30   female  bonnetmaker  Ireland  America
 95  Park Mary            28   female  bonnetmaker  Ireland  America   
 96  Park,Ellen            7   female  bonnetmaker  Ireland  America
 97  Park,Thomas           5   male    bonnetmaker  Ireland  America
 98  Mathew,John          26   male    carpenter    Ireland  America
 99  Reddington,Thomas    22   male    carpenter    Ireland  America
100  Doyle,Robert         28   male    carpenter    Ireland  America
101  Lewis,Michael        20   male    carpenter    Ireland  America
102  Crafton,James        16   male    shoemaker    Ireland  America
103  White,William        20   male    shoemaker    Ireland  America
104* Hany,Charles         17   male    blacksmith   Ireland  America
105* FitzMaurice,John     27   male    blacksmith   Ireland  America
106  Reynolds,James       19   male    blacksmith   Ireland  America
107  Fullen,Barney        30   male    teamster     Ireland  America
108  Doran,Barney         26   male    teamster     Ireland  America
109  Keane,James          30   male    shoemaker    Ireland  America
110  Keane,Catherine      38   female  staymaker    Ireland  America
111  Keane,Mary           20   female  staymaker    Ireland  America
112  Keane,Roda           15   female  staymaker    Ireland  America
113  Keane,Anne           13   female  staymaker    Ireland  America
114  Keane,Bridget        10   female  none         Ireland  America
115* Keane,Patrick         7   male    none         Ireland  America
116* Keane,John            6   male    none         Ireland  America
117  Newgent,Mich?        22   male    labourer     Ireland  America
118  Daly,Andrew          45   male    labourer     Ireland  America
119  Burns,Patrick        20   male    labourer     Ireland  America
120  Lynch,Bridget        16   female  servant      Ireland  America
121* McKernae,Peter       20   male    labourer     Ireland  America
122* McKernae,Felix       14   male    labourer     Ireland  America
123* McKernae,Betty       19   female  servant      Ireland  America
124* McKernae,Annie       17   female  servant      Ireland  America
125  Gawkoska,Dorsen      27   male    tailor       Ireland  America
126  Fetram,Ludwig        28   male    tailor       Ireland  America
127  Fetram,Veronaka      21   female  seamster     Ireland  America
128  Rosanthal,Lewis      30   male    yeoman       Ireland  America
129  Rosanthal,Maria      30   female  shopwoman    Ireland  America
130* Pincus,Hask          29   male    shopman      Ireland  America
131  Holt,Polena          29   female  spinster     Ireland  America
132  Holt,Lena            11m  female  infant       Ireland  America
133  Marcus,Andrew        40   male    jeweller     Ireland  America
134  Marcus,Palena         -   male    infant       Ireland  America
135  Mahoney,John         35   male    jeweller     Ireland  America
136  Cristopher,Michael   26   male    tailer       Ireland  America
137  Cristopher,Mary      20   female  seamster     Ireland  America
138  Cristopher,Peggy     18   female  seamster     Ireland  America
139  Morrisson,Johana     16   female  seamster     Ireland  America
140  Conway,John          38   male    clerk        Ireland  America
141  Mullowney,John       27   male    mason        Ireland  America 
142* Fl^ink,John          24   male    servant      Ireland  America
143  McTivee,Edward       22   male    servant      Ireland  America
144  McTivee,NEIL         18   male    servant      Ireland  America
145  McGraw,Thomas        20   male    servant      Ireland  America
146  Morrisson,Johanna    38   female  servant      Ireland  America
147  Morrisson,James      13   male    servant      Ireland  America
148  Morrisson,Annie      10   female  none         Ireland  America
149  Morrisson,Catherine   8   female  none         Ireland  America
150* Tobin,Michael        30   male    farmer       Ireland  America
151  Port,George          30   male    farmer       Ireland  America
152  Taylor,Edward        23   male    farmer       Ireland  America
153  McAvoy,Owen          20   male    farmer       Ireland  America
154  Brenow,Peter         24   male    schoolmaster Ireland  America  
155  Brenow,Margret       20   female  staymaker    Ireland  America
156  Westworth,Harriett   22   female  staymaker    Ireland  America
157  Howenth,Alice        20   female  staymaker    Ireland  America
158  Downey,John          22   male    labourer     Ireland  America
159  Deady,Patrick        28   male    labourer     Ireland  America
160  Doheney,Edward       28   male    labourer     Ireland  America
161  McAbrick,Patrick     20   male    labourer     Ireland  America
162  McAbrick,Rose        21   female  servant      Ireland  America
163  Muney,Mary           17   female  servant      Ireland  America
164  Muney,Annie          17   female  servant      Ireland  America
165  Kelly,Catherine      16   female  servant      Ireland  America
166  Kelly,Anna           16   female  servant      Ireland  America
167  Birch,Annie          17   female  servant      Ireland  America
168  Clerk,Hannah         22   female  servant      Ireland  America
169  Clary,James          25   male    shoemaker    Ireland  America
170  Dunfey,Owen          20   male    carpenter    Ireland  America
171  Clary,Jim            18   male    servant      Ireland  America
172  Kelly,Edward         23   male    servant      Ireland  America
173  Quinlan,Mary         31   female  servant      Ireland  America
174  Quinlan,Briget       22   female  servant      Ireland  America
175  Nally,Betsy          15   female  servant      Ireland  America
176  Nally,Mary           10   female  none         Ireland  America
177  Nally,Hannah          8   female  none         Ireland  America
178  Nally,James           6   male    none         Ireland  America
179  Grey,Peter           18   male    tailor       Ireland  America
180  Gray,Hugh            16   male    tailor       Ireland  America
181  Boyle,Michael        24   male    tailor       Ireland  America
182  Johnston,Denis       23   male    tailor       Ireland  America
183  Hanigan,Michael      24   male    tailor       Ireland  America
184  Hanigan,Thomas       18   male    tailor       Ireland  America
185  Hanigan,Rose         16   female  seamstress   Ireland  America
186  Linehan,James        29   male    tailor       Ireland  America
187  Martin,Biddy         12   female  seamstress   Ireland  America
188  Naterd,Bridget       21   female  cook         Ireland  America
189  Martin,Bridget       20   female  cook         Ireland  America
190  McLauren,James       30   male    tailor       Ireland  America
191  Ryan,James           24   male    grinder      Ireland  America 
192  Browne,William       24   male    knifemaker   Ireland  America
193  Bally,James          21   male    knifemaker   Ireland  America
194  Georg,John           26   male    knifemaker   Ireland  America
195  Cowley,James         18   male    labourer     Ireland  America
196  Daily,Luke           28   male    labourer     Ireland  America
197  Hanly,Jane           48   female  spinster     Ireland  America
198  Hanly,Bernard        12   male    servant      Ireland  America
199  Hanly,Luke           10   male    servant      Ireland  America
200  Hanly,Annie           8   female  spinster     Ireland  America
201  Hanly,Mary            6   female  spinster     Ireland  America
202  Hanly,Patrick         3   male    infant       Ireland  America
203  Hanly,John            2   male    infant       Ireland  America
204  Farrell,John         24   male    farmer       Ireland  America  
205  Jones,Bridget        23   female  farmer       Ireland  America
206  Miles,John           21   male    farmer       Ireland  America
207  Carroll,Margret      18   female  staymaker    Ireland  America
208  Burns,Elizabeth      16   female  staymaker    Ireland  America
209  Riely,Mary           18   female  staymaker    Ireland  America
210  Riely,William        18   male    servant      Ireland  America
211  Riely,Jane           16   female  servant      Ireland  America
212  Riely,Catherine      12   female  servant      Ireland  America
213  King,John            20   male    mason        Ireland  America
214  Canagham,John        18   male    mason        Ireland  America
215  Hudson,Thomas        20   male    ploughman    Ireland  America
216  Watt,John            21   male    ploughman    Ireland  America
217  Riely,Patrick        40   male    ploughman    Ireland  America
218  Riely,Margret        36   female  dairymaid    Ireland  America
219  Riely,Patrick         3   male    none         Ireland  America
220  Riely,Mary            1   female  none         Ireland  America
221  Riely,William        38   male    shoemaker    Ireland  America
222  Riely,Theophilus     16   male    shoemaker    Ireland  America
223  Riely,Margret        26   female  staymaker    Ireland  America
224  Riely,John           15   male    none         Ireland  America
225  Riely,William        13   male    none         Ireland  America
226  Riely,Sophia         11   female  none         Ireland  America
227  Dorsy,Annie          23   female  servant      Ireland  America
228  Armstrong,John       22   male    servant      Ireland  America
229  Armstrong,Christine  20   female  servant      Ireland  America
230  Cassidy,Michael      35   male    servant      Ireland  America
231  Cassidy,Annie        20   female  servant      Ireland  America
232  Thompson,Edward      18   male    servant      Ireland  America
233  Brant,James          30   male    farmer       Ireland  America
234  Misgrow,John         20   male    cutter       Ireland  America
235  Reve,William         18   male    cutter       Ireland  America
236  Brant,Mary           16   female  spinster     Ireland  America
237  Browne,Elizabeth     16   female  spinster     Ireland  America
238  Browne,Isabel        16   female  spinster     Ireland  America
239  Casey,Patrick        35   male    farmer       Ireland  America
240  Moran,Patrick        38   male    farmer       Ireland  America 
241  Malone,Thomas        30   male    farmer       Ireland  America
242  Malone,Margret       18   female  spinster     Ireland  America
243  Duffey,Michael       25   male    farmer       Ireland  America
244  Shanon,Owen          40   male    farmer       Ireland  America
245  Callaghan,James      42   male    teamster     Ireland  America
246  Carter,William       23   male    servant      Ireland  America
247  McGough,Catherine    18   female  servant      Ireland  America
248  Carter,Caroline      23   female  servant      Ireland  America
249  Duffey,Bridget       16   female  servant      Ireland  America
250  Irwin,Mich^          27   male    servant      Ireland  America
251  Irwin,Winifred       26   female  servant      Ireland  America
252  Irwin,Mary           12   female  servant      Ireland  America
253  Irwin,William        10   male    servant      Ireland  America
254* Hebi^ell,John        21   male    yarner       Ireland  America
255  Sole,George          21   male    shopman      Ireland  America
256  Smith,Charles        22   male    shipwright   Ireland  America
257  Hanaraty,John        18   male    shopman      Ireland  America
258  Hanaraty,James       24   male    shopman      Ireland  America
259  Hanaraty,Robert      28   male    carpenter    Ireland  America
260  Browne,William       34   male    carpenter    Ireland  America
261  Browne,Margret       30   female  wife         Ireland  America
262  Moore,Peter          28   male    farmer       Ireland  America
263  Moore,John           24   male    farmer       Ireland  America
264  Bullen,James         23   male    clerk        Ireland  America
265  Fato,James           20   male    clerk        Ireland  America
266  Hayes,Mathew         20   male    clerk        Ireland  America
267* Hayes,Iane           18   male    staymaker    Ireland  America
268  Knoble,John          20   male    farmer       Ireland  America 
269  Dickery,Ammie        20   female  veau?ster    Ireland  America
270  Dickanery,Elizabeth  20   female  veau?ster    Ireland  America
271  Woode,Charles        28   male    clerk        Ireland  America
272  Abraham,Israel       20   male    pawnbroker   Ireland  America
273  Baylys,Eliza         30   female  dressmaker   Ireland  America
274  Baylys,Mary Ann       4   female  dressmaker   Ireland  America
275  Baylys,Eliza         11m  female  infant       Ireland  America
276  Chandler,Caroline    20   female  dressmaker   Ireland  America
277  Carroll,Sarah        21   female  dressmaker   Ireland  America
278  Tucker,MaryAnn       11   female  none         Ireland  America
279  Cebel,Nitty          24   male    tailor       Ireland  America
280  Shaw,Carl            23   male    tailor       Ireland  America
281  Yedamskey,Carl       27   male    tailor       Ireland  America
282  Anfert,John          22   male    tailor       Ireland  America
283  Shipo,Marcus         25   male    tailor       Ireland  America
284  Wiebar,Madam         23   female  governess    Ireland  America
285  Daly,Mary            27   female  servant      Ireland  America
286  Downing,John         30   male    servant      Ireland  America
287  Burns,Mary           29   female  servant      Ireland  America
288  Kitchbienz,-         28   male    servant      Ireland  America
289  Nitthberg,Yetta      12   female  servant      Ireland  America
290  Nitthberg,Rebecca    10   female  servant      Ireland  America

Stowaways
291  Tonowner,John        20   male   -             Ireland  America
292  McLoughlon,Francis   19   male   -             Ireland  America

 
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 that letters appear missing in name

?  indicates question in spelling on name

-  indicates no information listed. 

These passengers numbered by the transcriber, not on original form

Transcriber put all names in with surname first.

There were no indications of births or deaths on manifest


  3-5 note of 2 cabins, 291 steerage of which 2 stowaways. My count is for 292 people
      including 2 stowaways
  20  Kenney, could be Kerney
  28-40 to listing on manifest for Male/female. transcriber added.
 104  Hany could be Haney
 105  FitzMaurice, could be Fitz Maurice, separated.
 115 & 116 note under Died on voyage unreadable
 115  looks like immunize
 116  looks like New White  
 121-124 McKernae, not a normal spelling ?
 130  first name Hask ? 
 142  Flink could also be Hink.
 150  Tobin, could also be Fobin
 254  Hibinell, not sure not recognized
 267  first name Iane, or Jane and then should be female
 
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 89, List 503.
Transcribed by Donald W. and Janice M. Churchill members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
12 February 2009



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