Ship John Sergeant
Report or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship John Sergeant whereof John Gallagher is Master from Liverpool, England, burthen 384 8/95 tons, and owned by Beran, Humphreys and others of Philadelphia and bound to Philadelphia.
Columns represent: passenger number*, names, age, sex, occupation, to what country belonging, and to what country intending to reside*.
1 John Forsyth 34 male joiner Ireland 2 James Adams 30 male Ireland 3 Jane Adams 34 female Ireland 4 John Adams 5 male Ireland 5 Eliza Ann Adams 7 female Ireland 6 William Jenkinson 30 male weaver England 7 Martin Townsand 30 male weaver England 8 Michael Rourke 26 male farmer Ireland 9 Charles Rourke 24 male farmer Ireland 10 W^m Rourke 20 male farmer Ireland 11 Cornelius Rourke 18 male farmer Ireland 12 Mary Rourke 22 female Ireland 13* Patrick T?oney? 23 male farmer Ireland 14* James T?oney 20 male carpenter Ireland 15 John Cummings 21 male weaver Ireland 16 Ann Cummings 19 female Ireland 17 Alice Duffy 20 female Ireland 18 Bridget Duffy 18 female Ireland 19 Tho^s Farrel 18 male farmer Ireland 20 Catharine Farrel 19 female Ireland 21 Bridget Magee 30 female Ireland 22 Thomas Lynch 36 male Ireland 23 James Barton 70 male Scotland 24 Jane Pearson 42 female England 25 John Evans 17 male cabinet maker England 26 W^m Evans 11 male England 27 Simeon Pearson 16 male reed maker England 28 Sarah Pearson 13 female England 29 Ja^s Pearson 6 male England 30 Rich^d Dossett 33 male weaver England 31 Mary Dossett 7 female England 32 Mary Dossett 33 female 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 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. * Ancestry.com has this ship listed twice - same passengers but two different arrival dates: 27 May 1867 and 26 July 1837. At this time, it is not known which date is correct. * Passenger numbers assigned by transcriber for ease of reference. * All passengers intended to reside in the United States so this column is not shown. 13, 14 Surname could be Twoney or Tevoney.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 52.
Transcribed by Harry Green a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
14 April 2009
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