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Brig Cupid


Londonderry, Ireland to Wilmington, Delaware
14 June 1833

DISTRICT OF WILMINGTON - PORT OF WILMINGTON
I, Samuel Stephenson, Master of the brig Cupid of Londonderry, do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that the within list contains a just and true account of the names, age, sex, and occupation of all the Passengers taken on board the said brig previous to and since her departure from the Port of Londonderry. (Signed) Samuel Stephenson. Taken and subscribed before me, the 14th day of June 1833. (Signed) ? McDowell, D. C.
LIST OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the (not filled in) of (not filled in) in any Foreign Port or Place.
Columns represent: name, age, residence, occupation.
 
  1* Sidney          Porter         40  Co. Tyrone     ? wife
  2  John            Porter         20  Co. Tyrone     labourer
  3  Thomas          Porter         16  Co. Tyrone     labourer
  4  Eliza           Porter         14  Co. Tyrone     child
  5  Robert          Porter         10  Co. Tyrone     child
  6  Samuel          Porter          8  Co. Tyrone     child
  7  Scott           Porter          6  Co. Tyrone     child
  8  Sally           Porter          4  Co. Tyrone     child
  9* Catharine       McLaughlin     20  Co. ????angh   spinster
 10  Margaret        Wattson        23  Co. Derry      wife
 11  Mary            Dixon          28  Co. Derry      wife
 12  Robert          Wattson     1y6mo  Co. Derry      child
 13  Mary Ann        Dixon           2  Co. Derry      child
 14  John            Hamilton        2  Co. Derry      child
 15  Nancy           King           22  Co. Derry      wife
 16  Ann             Lennon         20  Co. Derry      spinster
 17  Daniel          Green          19  Co. Donegal    labourer
 18  Hugh            Lynch          21  Co. Donegal    labourer
 19  John            Smyth          22  Co. Antrim     labourer
 20  James           Smyth         6mo  Co. Antrim     child
 21  Sally           Green          24  Co. Antrim     wife
 22  Daniel          Armstrong      24  Co. Derry      labourer
 23  George          Stephenson     21  Co. Tyrone     labourer
 24  Barnard         McCrea         17  Co. Tyrone     labourer
 25  Hugh            Hamilton       20  Co. Tyrone     labourer
 26  Hugh            McCullough     20  Co. Donegal    labourer
 27  James           Coil           20  Co. Donegal    labourer
 28  James           Doogin         20  Co. Donegal    labourer
 29  Hugh            Taylor         22  Co. Derry      labourer
 30  Edward          Glacken        22  Co. Donegal    labourer
 31* Henry           St??art        22  Co. Donegal    labourer
 32  Charles         St??art        18  Co. Donegal    labourer
 33  William         Moffitt        18  Co. Donegal    labourer
 34  Robert          Young          28  Co. Tyrone     labourer
 35  Jane            Young          22  Co. Tyrone     wife
 36  Matilda         Young           2  Co. Tyrone     child
 37* Jane            St??art        ?6  Co. Tyrone     spinster
 38  John            Stephenson     38  Co. Donegal    labourer
 39* Mary            S???art        16  Co. Tyrone     spinster
 40* Jean            K?an           23  Co. Derry      spinster
 41  Mary            Ramsey         22  Co. Donegal    spinster
 42  William         Keys           25  Co. Donegal    labourer
 43  Jane            Keys           24  Co. Donegal    wife
 44  Margaret        Keys            1  Co. Donegal    child
 45* Alaxard         ??itton        19  Co. Tyrone     labourer
 46* Margaret        Clemm?nts      22  Co. Tyrone     spinster
 47* William         McNam??        24  Co. Donegal    labourer
 48  James           Madole         30  Co. Tyrone     labourer
 49  Eliza           Madole         25  Co. Tyrone     wife
 50  James           Jeffrey        18  Co. Tyrone     labourer
 51* James           B?aley         19  Co. Tyrone     labourer
 52  Jane            Johnston       20  Co. Tyrone     spinster
 53  Frank           McFarland      22  Co. Tyrone     labourer
 54  Wm              Pollock        23  Co. Tyrone     farmer
 55  Eleanor         Pollock        20  Co. Tyrone     wife
 56  James           Pollock        18  Co. Tyrone     labourer
 57  Wm Jas          Pollock     1y6mo  Co. Tyrone     child
 58  Mary            Fisher         20  Co. Derry      spinster
 59  George          Fisher         18  Co. Derry      labourer
 60  William         Long           20  Co. Derry      labourer
 61* John            McN??ll        20  Co. Antrim     labourer
 62* Charles         Bro?n          2?  Co. Donegal    labourer
 63  Michael         McBrind        30  Co. Fermanagh  farmer
 64  Mary            McBrind        30  Co. Fermanagh  wife
 65  John            McBrind         2  Co. Fermanagh  child
 66* Ann             McBrind        ?4  Co. Fermanagh  child
 67  Ann             Carr           28  Co. Donegal    spinster
 68  Patrick         Moyn           20  Co. Donegal    labourer
 69  Wm              McCallion      20  Co. Donegal    labourer
 70  Neal            Kernahan       21  Co. Derry      labourer
 71  James           Rabb           25  Co. Donegal    labourer
 72  Elizabeth       Boyce          25  Co. Donegal    spinster
 73  Benjamin        Cook           21  Co. Derry      labourer
 74  James           Cook           21  Co. Derry      labourer
 75* Rob             L?ndgrass      25  Co. Donegal    labourer
 76  Rob             Jamison        24  Co. Donegal    labourer
 77* Jas             F?lker         27  Co. Donegal    labourer
 78  Henry           Hamilton       24  Co. Donegal    labourer
 79  Charles         Bane           20  Co. Donegal    labourer
 80* Patrick         Roddin         28  Co. Donegal    labourer  "to pay his head money"
 81  Hugh            Carlin         24  Co. Donegal    labourer
 82  Patrick         Lynch          16  Co. Donegal    labourer
 83  Michael         Glackin        16  Co. Donegal    labourer
 84  Sarah           Gallaher       17  Co. Donegal    spinster
 85  Michael         Loughry        17  Co. Donegal    labourer
 86  William         Hegarty        19  Co. Donegal    labourer
 87  Hugh            McLoughlin     25  Co. Donegal    labourer
 88  Barney          Dougherty      27  Co. Donegal    labourer
 89  Pegery          Cavanaugh      20  Co. Donegal    labourer
  
Transcriber's Notes: 
Throughout the original, County Donegal was spelled Co. Dongal and 
Co. Tyrone was spelled Co. Tyron.

  #1 in occupation column is written either "wife" or possibly "& wife".
  #9 county of origin is overwritten, but is possibly Fermanagh, but could 
     be spelled here Fermangh.  Or it could begin with A, though does 
     not really look like Armagh, but that is a possibility.
 #31-32 surname looks like Stuvart or Stenart or Stivart, but is 
     probably Stewart.
 #37 same as #31.
 #39 same as #31.
 #40 surname looks like Kean.
 #45 surname could be something like Fritton or Fitton or Tritton.
 #46 surname possible Clemments or Clemmonts.
 #47 surname McNamer or McNamee.
 #51 surname could be Bialey or Bealey.   
 #61 surname could be McNeill or McNull.
 #62 surname could be Broun or Brown.  Age could be 20 or 26.
 #66 age could be 4 or 14.
 #75 surname looks like Lindgrass or Landgrass or Londgrass.
 #76 surname could be spelled Falker or Fulker. 
 #80 note for this passenger: "to pay his head money".
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M575, Reel 16.
Contributed and Transcribed by Mary Koelzer a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
8 May 2000



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