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Ship Colonist


Tralee, Ireland to New York
25 May 1857

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Nelson Mosher, Master of the Colonist, do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of the Collection District of New York is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said Ship at Tralee from which port said ship 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 25 May 1857, Before me, (signature could not be read), Deputy Collector.
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship "Colonist" whereof Nelson Mosher is Master, from Tralee, burthen 6 of 1 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country in which they intend to become inhabitants.
    
  1   Michel Donohu          25    male        farmer        Ireland  America
  2   Timothy Leyne          20    Male        farmer        Ireland  America
  3   Ellen Sheehy           20    female      servant       Ireland  America
  4   Timothy Sheehan        23    male        labour        Ireland  America
  5   Christopher Somers     20    male        labour        Ireland  America
  6   Richard Somers         17    male        labour        Ireland  America
  7*  Catherine Dellan?      20    female      servant       Ireland  America
  8*  Ellen ?uile            30    female      wife          Ireland  America
  9   Ellen Loghanna         14    female      servant       Ireland  America
 10   John Duggin            22    male        labour        Ireland  America
 11   Ellen Driscol          25    female      servant       Ireland  America
 12   Jerry Sullivan         18    male        labour        Ireland  America
 13   Patt Falvey            30    male        farmer        Ireland  America
 14   Abby Falvey            50    female      wife          Ireland  America
 15   Thomas Hillins         40    male        farmer        Ireland  America
 16   John Griffin           18    male        labour        Ireland  America
 17   John Connor            18    male        labour        Ireland  America
 18   Ann Connor             20    female      servant       Ireland  America
 19   Margaret Brosnan       20    female      servant       Ireland  America
 20   John Sahnahan          28    male        labour        Ireland  America
 21   Jerry Sullivan         26    male        labour        Ireland  America
 22   Mary Allman            14    female      servant       Ireland  America
 23   John Barrett           24    male        labour        Ireland  America
 24   Patt Grady             24    male        labour        Ireland  America
 25   Honora Dinmen          18    female      servant       Ireland  America
 26*  Margret Linihen        45    female      servant       Ireland  America
 27   Cathy Linihan          15    female      servant       Ireland  America
 28   Jerry Linihan          11    male        boy           Ireland  America
 29   Thomas Linihan          9    male        boy           Ireland  America
 30   Margaret Lovett        50    female      child         Ireland  America
 31   Cath Lovett            17    female      servant       Ireland  America
 32   John Mahony            28    male        labour        Ireland  America
 33   Michel Rouke           20    male        labour        Ireland  America
 34   Daniel Nolan           15    male        labour        Ireland  America
 35   Cathy Nolan             7    female      child         Ireland  America
 36   Mary Sullivan          21    female      servant       Ireland  America
 37   John Gallavan          24    male        labour        Ireland  America
 38   Thomas Fleming         32    male        labour        Ireland  America
 39   Eliza Fleming          19    female      servant       Ireland  America
 40   Cathy Finn             20    female      servant       Ireland  America
 41   Mary Doling            30    female      wife          Ireland  America
 42   Mary Doling            20    female      servant       Ireland  America
 43   Timothy Rouke          30    male        farmer        Ireland  America
 44   Mary Brosnan           19    female      servant       Ireland  America
 45   Patt Dee               25    male        labour        Ireland  America
 46   John Lynch             25    male        farmer        Ireland  America
 47   Mary Lynch             25    female      wife          Ireland  America
 48   Timothy Fitzmoris      23    male        labour        Ireland  America
 49   Thade Reedy            24    male        labour        Ireland  America
 50   Patt Reedy             22    male        labour        Ireland  America
 51   Michel Reedy           16    male        labour        Ireland  America
 52   William Reedy          15    male        labour        Ireland  America
 53   Biddy Reedy            13    female      servant       Ireland  America
 54   Johannah Dalton        18    female      servant       Ireland  America
 55   Mary Sears             22    female      servant       Ireland  America
 56   John Kelly             21    male        labour        Ireland  America
 57   John Hanlon            22    male        labour        Ireland  America
 58   Mary Hanlon            19    female      servant       Ireland  America
 59   Maurice Kealing        22    male        labour        Ireland  America
 60   John Connell           40    male        farmer        Ireland  America
 61   Con* Sullivan          23    male        labour        Ireland  America
 62   Mary Halloran          20    female      servant       Ireland  America
 63   Nam?? Halloran         18    female      servant       Ireland  America
 64   Maurice Halloran       11    male        boy           Ireland  America
 65*  John Lucid             20    male        labour        Ireland  America
 66*  John Lucid             20    male        labour        Ireland  America
 67   John Meagan            21    male        labour        Ireland  America
 68   John Kennedy           14    male        labour        Ireland  America
 69*  Ketty Kennidy          40    female      wife          Ireland  America
 70   Thomas Kennedy         16    male        labour        Ireland  America
 71   Johannah Jennedy        8    female      girl          Ireland  America
 72   Cathy ?uanhan          16    female      servant       Ireland  America
 73   Mary Hoare             20    female      servant       Ireland  America
 74   Thomas Bruin           24    male        labour        Ireland  America
 75   Margret Healy          30    female      wife          Ireland  America
 76   Mary Healy              3    female      child         Ireland  America
 77   John Healy               10m male        infant        Ireland  America
 78   Bessy Griffin          20    female      servant       Ireland  America
 79   Jane Connor            18    female      servant       Ireland  America
 80   Johanna Moynahan       26    female      servant       Ireland  America
 81   Mary Moynahan           4    female      child         Ireland  America
 82   Ellen Moynahan          2    female      child         Ireland  America
 83   Patt Moynahan          20    male        labour        Ireland  America
 84   Johanna Cunan          14    female      servant       Ireland  America
 85   Cathy Ragen            19    female      servant       Ireland  America
 86   Mary Stundon           40    female      wife          Ireland  America
 87   Thomas Stundon         20    male        labour        Ireland  America
 88   John Conod**           16    male        labour        Ireland  America
 89   Edmond Powes?          40    male        farmer        Ireland  America
 90   Mary Forhene           16    female      servant       Ireland  America
 91   Deny Claney            20    male        labour        Ireland  America
 92   Ellen Cunane           20    female      servant       Ireland  America
 93   Brgan* Higgins         30    male        farmer        Ireland  America
 94   Cathy Higgins           4    female      child         Ireland  America
 95   Johanna Higgins          10m female      infant        Ireland  America
 96   Honora Moriarty        24    female      servant       Ireland  America
 97   Mary Higgins           24    female      servant       Ireland  America
 98   Michel OConnor         24    male        labour        Ireland  America
 99   Thomas Parker          24    male        labour        Ireland  America
100   Norry Tyther           25    female      servant       Ireland  America
101   Morgan Flaherty        20    male        labour        Ireland  America
102   William Dillane        32    male        farmer        Ireland  America
103   Mary Dillane           25    female      wife          Ireland  America
104   Norry Dillane           3    female      child         Ireland  America
105   Betsy Dillane            10m female      infant        Ireland  America 
105*  John? Dillane                infant      born on voyage       
106   Thomas Scanlon         40    male        farmer        Ireland  America
107*  Nanno Scollard         20    female      servant       Ireland  America
108   Peggy Brien            23    female      servant       Ireland  America
109   Mary Healy             20    female      servant       Ireland  America
110   John Rielly            22    male        labour        Ireland  America
111   James Murphy           35    male        labour        Ireland  America
112   Maria OConnor          22    female      servant       Ireland  America
113   Michel McGlath         22    male        labour        Ireland  America
114   Kate Fennine           20    female      servant       Ireland  America
115   Frederick Fleming      19    male        labour        Ireland  America
116   Thomas Grady           25    male        farmer        Ireland  America
117   Mary Grady             23    female      wife          Ireland  America
118   Patt Dellane           21    male        laborer       Ireland  America
119   Mary Goggin            20    female      wife          Ireland  America
120   John Costileo          20    male        labour        Ireland  America
121   Margaret Dee           35    female      wife          Ireland  America
122   John Sullivan          10    male        boy           Ireland  America
123   Mary Sullivan           8    female      girl          Ireland  America
124   James Sullivan          6    male        boy           Ireland  America
125   Michel Sullivan         2y6m male        boy           Ireland  America
126   Thomas Sullivan        18    male        labour        Ireland  America
127   Ellen McMahon          42    female      wife          Ireland  America
128   Julia McMahon          18    female      servant       Ireland  America
129   John McMahon           16    male        labour        Ireland  America
130*  Eliza Hoffman          40    female      wife          Ireland  America
131*  Robert Hoffman         10    male        boy           Ireland  America
132*  Eliza Hoffman           3    female      girl          Ireland  America
133   John Kennedy           18    male        labour        Ireland  America
134   Johanna Geary          20    female      servant       Ireland  America
135   Kate Falvey            28    female      wife          Ireland  America
136   Ellen Callahn          16    female      servant       Ireland  America
137   John Horhan            20    male        labour        Ireland  America
138   Mary McCarthy          20    female      servant       Ireland  America
139   Thomas Danton          18    male        labour        Ireland  America
140   Thomas Rahilly         20    male        labour        Ireland  America
141   James Danton           20    male        labour        Ireland  America
142   James Murphy           20    male        labour        Ireland  America
143   Cathy Enright          20    female      servant       Ireland  America
144*  Jerry Breein           20    male        labour        Ireland  America
145   Marrian Foley          20    male        labour        Ireland  America
146   John Gregory           16    male        labour        Ireland  America
147   Ann Gregory            17    female      servant       Ireland  America
148*  Kinler Gregory         14    male        labour        Ireland  America
149   Mary Lehy               7    female      child         Ireland  America
150   John Lehy               6    male        child         Ireland  America
151   Margaret Leahy          4    female      girl          Ireland  America
152   Biddy Leahy             2    female      child         Ireland  America
153   Richard Bambury        24    male        labour        Ireland  America
154   John Healy             22    male        labour        Ireland  America
155   John Costillo          20    male        labour        Ireland  America
156   Winny Slack            19    female      servant       Ireland  America
157   Betsy Murphy           18    female      servant       Ireland  America
158   James Norris           26    male        labour        Ireland  America
159   Jerry McCarthy         21    male        labour        Ireland  America
160   Mary Cronin            50    female      wife          Ireland  America
161   John Cronin            16    male        labour        Ireland  America
162   John Spillane          22    male        labour        Ireland  America
163   Mary Denward           20    female      servant       Ireland  America
164   Jerry Doody            20    male        labour        Ireland  America
165   Ellen Connor           24    female      servant       Ireland  America
166   Biddy Connor           56    female      wife          Ireland  America
167   Daniel Cullity         50    male        farmer        Ireland  America
168   Mary Cullity           51    female      wife          Ireland  America
169   Jude Cullity           20    female      servant       Ireland  America
170   Mary Murphy            19    female      servant       Ireland  America
171*  Martha Fernen          26    male        servant       Ireland  America
172   Jerry Sullivan         34    male        labour        Ireland  America
173   Margaret Cronin        14    female      servant       Ireland  America
174   Thomas Donohu           7    male        boy           Ireland  America
175   Humphrey Donohue        6    male        boy           Ireland  America
176   Biddy Melvehile*       17    female      servant       Ireland  America
177   Nanno* Geran           18    female      servant       Ireland  America
178   Andy Shey              20    male        labour        Ireland  America
179   John McDonnald         20    male        labour        Ireland  American
180   James Sullivan         25    male        labour        Ireland  America
181   Eugene Moriarty        20    male        labour        Ireland  America
182   Daniel Brick           20    male        labour        Ireland  America
183   Ellen Dennihan         20    female      servant       Ireland  America
184   Timonthy Sugain        23    male        labour        Ireland  America
185   Bridget Cannady        20    female      servant       Ireland  America
186   Michel Cannady         20    male        labour        Ireland  America
187   Michel Casey           20    male        labour        Ireland  America
188   Norry Moriarty         16    female      servant       Ireland  America
189   Johanna Harrinton      20    female      servant       Ireland  America
190   Patrick Kelly          22    male        labour        Ireland  America
191   Daniel Rulby*          24    male        labour        Ireland  America
192   Matgaret Scanlon       20    female      servant       Ireland  America
193   Mary Griffin           25    female      servant       Ireland  America
194   Johanna Trann          25    female      servant       Ireland  America
195   Willian Wharton        20    male        labour        Ireland  America
196   Mary Brewer            20    female      servant       Ireland  America
197   Corna  Griffin         20    male        labour        Ireland  America
198   Thomas Kennedy         26    male        labour        Ireland  America
199   Cornelius Kennedy      24    male        labour        Ireland  America
200   John Harrington        20    male        labour        Ireland  America
201   Johanna Singera        28    female      servant       Ireland  America
202   Johanna Burke          28    female      servant       Ireland  America
203   Mary Mc Carthy         20    female      servant       Ireland  America
204   Brudget Sheishan         10m female      infant        Ireland  America
205   Catherine Fleming         8m female      infant        Ireland  America
206*  Patt Grady                8m female      infant        Ireland  America
207   Daniel Higgens         38    male        farmer        Ireland  America
208   Norry Higshon           6    female      child         Ireland  America
209   Ma?thew Kelly          18    male        labour        Ireland  America
210   Mary Murphy            21    female      servant       Ireland  America
211   Margaret Nealle        22    female      servant       Ireland  America
212   Julia Murphy           16    female      servant       Ireland  America
213   Honora Murphy          14    female      servant       Ireland  America
214   Julia Shea             16    female      servant       Ireland  America
215*  Mary William Kelly     20    female      servant       Ireland  America
216*  Mary Michl Kelly       20    female      servant       Ireland  America
217   Corns* Sullivan        35    male        labour        Ireland  America
218   Daniel Sullivan        17    male        labour        Ireland  America
219   Honora Sullivan        18    female      servant       Ireland  America
220   Margaret Connel        20    female      servant       Ireland  America
221   Ellen Goggen           21    female      servant       Ireland  America
222*  Gerry Galahan          18    male        servant       Ireland  America
223   Norhery Griffin        17    female      servant       Ireland  America 
                                    
Transcriber Notes: The use of an * indicates an omission or error made by the
 original recorder.
The use of an ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read, due to
 quality of original document.
#7 The surname looks like Dellano, however, the last letter is illegible.
#8 The first letter of the surname is illegible, possibly a "Q" or "R".
#26 Surname copied as recorded.
#65 & #66 This looks a double entry for the same person.
#69 Given name and surname copied as recorded.
#105 This second entry for #105 was written in smaller handwriting beneath the
 first entry for #105. The second entry's given name looks like "John".
#107 Given name Nanno, copied as written.
#130, #131, & #132 are the 2nd great-grandmother, great uncle and great aunt of 
transcriber.
#144 Surname copied as written.
#148 Given name copied as written.
#171 Male* designation on original.
#206 Female* designation on original, all other "Patt's" in passenger lists are
 male.
#209 Letter is illegible.
#215 Mary William Kelly, copied as written.
#216 Mary Michl Kelly, copied as written.
#222 Occupation copied as written.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film 237, Roll 174, List 536.
Transcribed by Nancy Seaver Bussey a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
6 April 2000



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