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SS City of Chester
I, James Kennedy Master of the SS City of Chester do solemnly, sincerely, and truly Swear that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of Customs of the Collection District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board the said vessel at Liverpool & Queenstown from which port the said vessel 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. So Help me God.
Sworn to this 28 of Sept. 1874
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the SS City of Chester whereof James Kennedy is master from Liverpool & Queenstown. Burthen 2712 tons.
Columns represent: given name,surname,age,sex,occupation and country to which they belong.
Destination of all passengers is the United States. There were no deaths on this voyage.
Steerage Passengers 1 Mary Morrissey 30 F Wife England 2 Anna Stevens 35 F Wife England 3 Rose Stevens 12 F Child England 4 Eliza Stevens 10 F Child England 5 Ellen Stevens 8 F Child England 6 Rueben Stevens 6 M Child England 7 Frank Stevens 4 M Child England 8 Caroline Stevens 2 F Child England 9 Mrs. Holehouse 24 F Wife England 10 Miss Holehouse 4 F Child England 11 William Holehouse 3 M Child England 12 Daniel Roderick 40 M Laborer England 13 Jane Naur 4 F Child England 14 Robert Brocklebank 38 M Laborer England 15 James Ridge 32 M Laborer England 16 Alfred Stales 28 M Laborer England 17 Hannah McHugh 30 F Wife England 18 Catherine Murphy 18 F Spinster England 19 Mary Mastersons 15 F Spinster England 20 Samuel Huff 33 M Mason England 21 Mary Kuoso 19 F Spinster England 22 William Nicols 22 M Laborer England 23 Alice Byrne 26 F Spinster England 24 Julia Kurg 26 F Spinster England 25 Mary Barnett 10 F Child England 26 William Leet 18 M Clerk England 27 Henry Evan 18 M Clerk England 28 Thos Brown 16 M Clerk England 29 Isaac Swift 24 M Laborer England 30 Eliza Swift 28 F Wife England 31 Wortley Swift 2 M Child England 32 Berd McMahon 30 M Laborer England 33 Ezekel Russ 24 M Laborer England 34 L Foulett 30 M Laborer England 35 Sarah Mott 44 F Wife England 36 John Morfaw 24 M Farmer England 37 William Corper 32 M Laborer England 38 John Booth 30 M Laborer England 39 Annie Stile 15 F Spinster England 40 James Stile 14 M Clerk England 41 Mary Stile 14 F Spinster England 42 Susan Thomas 36 F Wife England 43 Stephen Proctor 32 M Store Clerk England 44 Edward Grew 25 M Clerk England 45 Bridget Grew 20 F Wife England 46 Bridget Luen 20 F Spinster England 47 Ann Long 21 F Spinster England 48 William Huline 40 M Laborer England 49 Eliza Huline 35 F Wife England 50 Sarah Huline 19 F Spinster England 51 William Huline 15 M Store Clerk England 52 John Dalton 15 M Store Clerk England 53 Edward Huline 11 M Child England 54 Mgt Huline 9 F Child England 55 Martha Huline 6 F Child England 56 Hannah Huline 2 F Child England 57 Emma Monday 23 F Spinster England 58 Angelina Matthew 34 F Wife England 59 Thomas Matthew 4 M Child England 60 Mary Hughes 11 F Child England 61 Kate Cooney 23 F Spinster England 62 Betty Gifley 26 F Spinster England 63 Mary Gifley 26 F Spinster England 64 Mary Thompson 40 F Wife England 65 Grace Eddy 35 F Wife England 66 William Eddy 8 M Child England 67 Martha Berns 32 F Child England 68 Fred Suindell 26 M Laborer England 69 Joseph Suindell 59 M Laborer England 70 Susannah Suindell 54 F Wife England 71 Martha Suindell 22 F Spinster England 72 Martha Woolley 24 F Spinster England 73 Sarah Bleakley 40 F Wife England 74 Jane Ross 44 F Wife England 75 Mgt Dorlin 24 F Spinster England 76 Ellen Hamilton 30 F Wife England 77 Grace Johnston Inf F Infant England 78 Eden Johnston 39 F Wife England 79 George Johnston 3 M Child England 80 Mary Mastey 21 F Spinster England 81 Morgan Rowland 21 M Laborer England 82 Dk Rowland 21 M Laborer England 83 Mgt Rowland 22 F Wife England 84 Jane Johns 21 F Spinster England 85 Mchl Marron 20 M Laborer England 86 Mgt Boyle 22 F Laborer England 87 James Bradley 27 M Mason England 88 William Matthew 27 M Mason England 89 Mary Marron 18 F Spinster England 90 Ellen Matthew 25 F Wife England 91 Alfred Mitchell 24 M Laborer England 92 John Davies 28 M Laborer England 93 Thos Coch 20 M Laborer England 94 John Shannon 26 M Laborer England 95 Sarah Shannon 21 F Wife England 96 Teresa Joomey 17 F Housepark England 97 Mgt. Price 21 F Houspark England 98 Evan Price 24 M Mason England 99 Jane Jones 21 F Spinster England 100 Joseph Bavan 42 M Farmer England 101 Peter Kewp 26 M Laborer England 102 Michael Kewp 23 M Laborer England 103 John Logan 23 M Laborer England 104 John Bowman 22 M Laborer England 105 James Coffin 18 M Laborer England 106 William Leggatt 18 M Laborer England 107 William Spinnery 24 M Laborer England 108 Amelia Thompson 40 F Wife England 109 William Thompson 10 M Child England 110 Elizabeth Blont 40 F Wife England 111 Henry Pascoe 24 M Store Clerk England 112 William Shackette 48 M Farmer England 113 Sarah Shackette 38 F Wife England 114 Eliza Shackette 22 F Spinster England 115 John Kendale 30 M Laborer England 116 Mary Kendale 30 F Wife England 117 Benj Kendale 7 M Child England 118 Maggie Kendale 6 F Child England 119 William Kendale Inf M Child England 120 Jane Desson 54 F Wife England 121 Elizabeth Bateman 31 F Wife England 122 William Bateman 28 M Mason England 123 Bessy Madin Inf F Infant England 124 Jane Madin 23 F Wife England 125 Thomas N. Grafer 26 M Store Clerk England 126 Emma Smith 34 F Wife England 127 Matilda Shaw 34 F Wife England 128 George Shaw 8 M Child England 129 Alice Hall 24 F Wife England 130 Sarah Hall 4 F Child England 131 John Hall Inf M Infant England 132 Bessy Bales 40 M Farmer England 133 Isaac Lawton 40 M Farmer England 134 Thomas Watson 43 M Farmer England 135 James Watson 12 M Child England 136 Mary Reardon 24 F Spinster England 137 William Clarke 28 M Mason England 138 Elizabeth Clarke 25 F Wife England 139 Chas Burd 30 M Laborer England 140 Martha Purcell 36 F Wife England 141 Mary Bermell 30 F Wife England 142 James Bermell Inf M Infant England 143 Jane Hickman 22 F Wife England 144 John Hickman Inf M Infant England 145 Maria Dockerty 29 F Wife England 146 Kate Roberts 25 F Wife England 147 Joseph Millett 25 M Trader England 148 Philip Long 60 M Trader England 149 Sam Milton 36 M Laborer England 150 Edward Beale 52 M Laborer England 151 Alex Johnston 10 M Child England 152 Thos Johnston 26 M Laborer England 153 Jane Johnston 23 F Wife England 154 James Hoy 26 M Laborer England 155 Ann Conroy 40 F Wife England 156 Eliza Conroy 7 F Child England 157 Joseph Conroy 5 M Child England 158 Thos York 32 M Laborer England 159 Thos Holland 20 M Laborer England 160 Pat Dooley 40 M Laborer England 161 Jas Brook 50 M Laborer England 162 William Shaw 26 M Laborer England 163 Kate Thompson 23 F Wife England 164 Mark Martin 30 M Laborer England 165 James OConnell 20 M Laborer England 166 Peter Hare 23 M Laborer England 167 Ann Hare 25 F Wife England 168 Chas Thomas 34 M Mason England 169 Henry Ward 40 M Mason England 170 Thos Pascoe 20 M Mason England 171 John Jarcoe 26 M Mason England 172 Paul Bennett 19 M Mason England 173 Will Gregg 19 M Mason England 174 David Connor 41 M Mason England 175 Mary Thomas 20 F Spinster England 176 Alex Kidd 52 M Farmer England 177 James Burn 29 M Laborer England 178 John Quick 24 M Laborer England 179 Laura Kuy 23 F Spinster England 180 Eliza Nuggut 23 F Spinster England 181 Ellizabeth Fish 33 F Wife England 182 Ann Fuu 18 F Spinster England 183 Sarah Lovett 38 F Wife England 184 Will Chillwand 32 M Laborer England 185 Ed Stryke 31 M Mine England 186 Mary M Stryke 26 F Wife England 187 John Stryke 8 M Child England 188 MT Stryke 6 M Child England 189 Thos Stryke 4 M Child England 190 William Stryke Inf M Child England 191 Emma Ponelo 25 F Wife England 192 Thos Ponelo 25 M Child England 193 Thos Egan 21 M Laborer England 194 Julia Egan 50 F Wife England 195 Benj Rogers 23 M Laborer England 196 Will Clement 36 M Laborer England 197 Joseph Geky 29 M Laborer England 198 France Schoen 21 F Wife England 199 Mari Schoen 9 F Child England 200 Will Allen 35 M Laborer England 201 Paul Hawkin 29 M Laborer England 202 Saml Reardon 26 M Laborer England 203 James Marott 26 M Laborer England 204 Joseph Collin 52 M Laborer England 205 Sophia Collin 55 F Wife England 206 Ann Hollin 24 F Wife England 207 Eliza Pottings 24 F Wife England 208 Joseph Hollin Inf M Infant England 209 Theo Wilson 26 M Laborer England 210 Mary Wilson 24 F Wife England 211 Emma Wilson Inf M Infant England 212 Gerard Wagner 35 M Laborer England 213 Jeannette Wagner 30 F Wife England 214 Mgt Thomas 24 F Spinster England 215 William Hughes 40 M Laborer England 216 Marie Hughes 30 F Wife England 217 Thomas James 40 M Miner England 218 Rachel James 36 F Wife England 219 John James 8 M Child England 220 Mgt James 6 F Child England 221 Esther James Inf F Infant England 222 Hopkin Pickerele 29 M Laborer England 223 Mgt Pickerele 29 F Wife England 224 Hannah Pickerele 9 F Child England 225 Espia Pickerele 7 F Child England 226 Thomas Pickerele 3 M Child England 227 Hopkin Pickerele Inf M Infant England 228 Elisa Stone 45 F Wife England 229 Jas Stone 20 M Mason England 230 Rose Stone 10 F Child England 231 John Stone 8 M Child England 232 John Heally 34 M Farmer England 233 Cath Heally 30 F Wife England 234 John Whetton 41 M Laborer England 235 Sunai Whetton 44 F Wife England 236 Mgt Walsh 50 F Wife England 237 Hannah Walsh 20 F Spinster England 238 John Morch 28 M Mason England 239 Geo Balt 21 M Mason England 240 Matt Davis 22 M Mason England 241 Alex Matin 29 M Laborer England 242 Hilda Matin 36 F Wife England 243 John Moore 30 M Laborer England 244 Sarah Moore 29 M Laborer England 245 Richd Reilly 28 M Laborer England 246 Joseph Weitts 32 M Laborer England 247 Fdk Weitts 11 M Child England 248 Lawrc Weitts 9 M Child England 249 Thos Kirtley 24 M Laborer England 250 John Gerran 18 M Laborer England 251 John Aven 20 M Laborer England 252 Isiah Harley 34 M Laborer England 253 Robt Bradbury 49 M Laborer England 254 Nicola Ivenneck 19 M Laborer England 255 John Cese 33 M Laborer England 256 Mchl Lurane 20 M Laborer England 257 John Mitchell 30 M Laborer England 258 Richd Argod 35 M Laborer England 259 Joseph Thomas 26 M Laborer England 260 Peter Conroy 19 M Laborer England 261 Nayh Conroy 16 M Laborer England 262 John Muckin 42 M Laborer England 263 Mary Barkey 22 F Spinster England 264 James Groghty 43 M Laborer England 265 Eliza Conroy 56 F Wife England 266 James Conroy 19 M Laborer England 267 Cath Conroy 9 F Child England 268 Ann Conroy 10 F Child England 269 Chas Kurgel 24 M Clerk England 270 John Thoat 65 M Farmer England 271 John Gestley 50 M Farmer England Transcriber's Notes: question marks (?), represent unknown letters
National Archives and Records Administration, Film 237, Reel 393
Transcribed by Sharon for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
August 12, 1999
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