Immigrant Ships
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Ship Ardent
Londonderry, Ireland to Baltimore, Maryland
Unspecified Date of Arrival in 1803
DISTRICT OF BALTIMORE – PORT OF BALTIMORE
There was no captain's sworn statement with this list.
List of Persons who have engaged their Passage on board the
Ship Ardent,
Burthen 350 tons, Richard Williams Master, bound for Baltimore, sworn at
Londonderry, 23 April 1803.*
Columns represent: name, age, village and county of origin in Ireland, occupation.
1 Thomas Ramsey * 28 Nr Muff Co. Donegal farmer
2 Hugh Elliott 40 Rancel Co. Donegal farmer
3 Mrs. Elliott 54 Rancel Co. Donegal
4 James Elliott 20 Rancel Co. Donegal farmer
5 Hugh Elliott 14 Rancel Co. Donegal
6 Jean Elliott 18 Rancel Co. Donegal
7 James Richey 58 Donan Co. Donegal farmer
8 Mrs. Richey 52 Donan Co. Donegal
9 Wm Richey 18 Donan Co. Donegal farmer
10 Cath Richey 16 Donan Co. Donegal
11 Ann Richey 14 Donan Co. Donegal
12 John Richey 20 Donan Co. Donegal farmer
13 Andw Richey 12 Donan Co. Donegal
14 Ellen Richey 10 Donan Co. Donegal
15 Andw McKee 38 Donan Co. Donegal farmer
16 Mrs. McKee 34 Donan Co. Donegal
17 Eliza Richey 9 Donan Co. Donegal
18 Nancy McKee 16 Donan Co. Donegal
19 Pat McKee 14 Donan Co. Donegal
20 Eliz. Finlay 57 Donan Co. Donegal
21 John Finlay 22 Donan Co. Donegal farmer
22 James Finlay 17 Donan Co. Donegal farmer
23 Pat Cunigan * 60 Killaughter drover
24 James Manilus 26 Kilcar drover
25 Hugh Clark 30 Donan Co. Donegal farmer
26 Mrs. Clark, Senr. 28 Donan Co. Donegal
27 James Clark 17 Donan Co. Donegal farmer
28 Wm Clark 26 Donan Co. Donegal farmer
29 Mrs. Clark, Junr. 22 Donan Co. Donegal
30 Alexr. ? * 8 Donan Co. Donegal
31 Mrs. Richey 38 Donan Co. Donegal
32 George Richey 9 Donan Co. Donegal
33 Charles Richey 44 Donan Co. Donegal farmer
34 Andw McCullough 40 Donan Co. Donegal farmer
35 Mrs McCullough 34 Donan Co. Donegal
36 Andw McCullough 16 Donan Co. Donegal
37 Jean McCullough 14 Donan Co. Donegal
38 George McCullough 12 Donan Co. Donegal
39 Alexr McCullough 10 Donan Co. Donegal
40 John Montgomery 24 Killybegs Co. Donegal gentleman
41 John Jones 20 Killybegs Co. Donegal gentleman
42 Wm Graham 22 Tyrough Co. Donegal farmer
43 Francis Graham 22 Tyrough Co. Donegal farmer
44 James Cunningham * 17 Glenery
45 John Crawford 28 Ballybofey farmer
46 John Erwin 56 Ballybofey Co. Donegal farmer
47 George Crawford 32 Doren Co. Donegal farmer
48 Ann Boyle 14 Mt. Charles Co. Donegal
49 David Graham 48 Dergbridge Co. Tyrone farmer
50 Sarah Graham 41 Dergbridge Co. Tyrone
Transcriber's Notes:
* This was probably near the date of departure from Ireland. It probably
arrived during the summer months.
#1 town name transcribed as found.
#23-24 no county information provided.
#30 no surname was dittoed, but perhaps he was with the Clarks.
#44-45 no county information provided.
This information was originally published in "Passenger Lists to America"
in the New England Historical and Genealogical Register, along with
a number of other lists, between 1906 and 1912, by Gerald Fothergill.
These lists were found by Fothergill, while searching through the
British Archives, in British Museum Manuscript Add. 35932.
It was subsequently published in "Ship Passenger Lists" by Carl Boyer 3rd,
in 1977, Newhall, California. Library of Congress Catalogue number:
76-37355.
Contributed and Transcribed by Mary Koelzer
a member of
the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
20 January 2000
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