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SS Ivernia
List or Manifest of Alien Passengers for the United States Immigration Officer at Port of Arrival Required by the regulations of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor of the United States, under Act of Congress approved February 20, 1907, to be delivered to the United States Immigration Officer by the Commanding Officer of any vessel having such passengers on board upon arrival at a port in the United States.
SS Ivernia sailing from Liverpool June 15th, 1909 Arriving at Port of Boston June 24, 1909
Affidavit of the Master or Commanding Officer, or First or Second Officer.
I, H. M. Benison Master of the Ivernia, from Liverpool, do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that I have caused the surgeon of said vessel sailing therewith, or the surgeon employed by the owners thereof, to make a physical and oral examination of each and all of the aliens named in the foregoing Lists or Manifest Sheets, 29 in number, and that from the report of said surgeon and from my own investigation, I believe that no one of said aliens is an idiot, or imbecile, or a feeble-minded person, or insane person, or a pauper, or is likely to become a public charge, or is afflicted with tuberculosis or with a loathsome or dangerous contagious disease, or is a person who has been convicted of, or who admits having committed a felony or other crime or misdemeanor, involving moral turpitude, or is a polygmaist or one admitting belief in the practice of polygamy, or an anarchist, or under promise or agreement, express or implied, to perform labor in the United States, or a prostitute, or a woman or girl coming to the United States for the purpose of prostitution, or for any other immoral purpose, and that also, according to the best of my knowledge and belief, the information in said Lists or Manifests concerning each of said aliens named therein is correct and true in every respect. (signed) H M Benison land^g Officer Sworn to before me this 24th day of June, 1909 at (blank) Immigration Officer (blank)
Columns represent:
1) Number on List
2) Name in Full (Family Name, Given Name)
3) Age (In Years, Months)
4) Sex
5) Married or Single
6) Calling or Occupation
7) Able to Read, Able to Write)
8) Nationality (Country of which citizen or subject)
9) Race or People
10) Last Permanent Residence (Country, City or Town)
11) The name and complete address of nearest relative or friend in country whence alien came
12) Final Destination (State, City or Town)
13) Number on List
14) Whether having a ticket to such final destination
15) By whom was passage paid?
16) Whether in possession of $50, and if less, how much?
17) Whether ever before in the United States: and if so, when and where? (yes or no, if yes: year or period of years, where)
18) Whether going to join a relative or friend: and if so, what relative or friend and his name and complete address
19) Ever in prison or almshouse or institution for care and treatment of the insane or supported by charity? If so, which?
20) Whether a Polygamist
21) Whether an Anarchist
22) Whether entering by reason of any offer, solicitations, promises or agreement, expressed or implied, to labor in the United States
23) Condition of Health, Mental and Physical
24) Deformed or Crippled. Nature, length of time and cause.
25) Height (Feet, Inches)
26) Complexion
27) Color of (Hair, Eyes)
28) Marks of Identification
29) Place of Birth (Country, City or Town)
Transcriber's note: Normally a different form is used for US Citizens. On this ship the form for Aliens was used, coloumns where transcribed as seen on the manifest even though the information does not make sense. US Citizen or similar was written in several coloumns, very little other information was given.
PASSENGER LINKS:
601 Aldrich, Harry M.,
602 Aldrich, M^rs. Mary D.,
603 Abbott, Frances Field,
604 Abbott, Phyllis (Miss),
605 Cooksley, Margaret (Miss),
606 Boutnell, Horace Keith,
607 Cotter, John ,
608 Cotter, Charles F.,
609 Dexter, M^rs Wirt.,
610 Farley, Frances,
611 Blais, Albert,
612 Davenport, Henry Winslow,
613 Davenport, M^rs Hattie A.,
614 Emmons, Nataniel H.,
615 Emmons, Miss Elsama B.,
616 Forbes, Charles H.,
617 Gaston, William A.,
618 Gaston, William,
619 Gaston, John ,
620 Gaston, Ruth,
621 Burnett, John S.,
622 Greene, Frances B.,
623 Plummer, Thomas P.,
624 French, James,
625 Groote, Reverend John de,
626 Hawes, Charles J.,
627 Hawes, Juliet W.,
628 Estelle, Etta L.,
629 Learnell, James Henry,
630 Miller, Joseph G.H.,
631 Kelley, Joseph W.,
632 Kelley, M^rs Nettie,
633 Kelley, Miss Mary J.,
634 Kelley, Miss M. Louise,
635 Lauriat, Charles E.,
636 Lauriat, Charles E. jun.,
637 Otis, Harrison Gray,
638 Otis, M^rs Louise,
639 Otis, Master William A.,
640 Otis, Master Harry G.,
641 Otis, Miss Margaret,
642 Phillips, Mary,
643 Pamter, Charles F.,
644 Rantoul, M^r Neal,
645 Rantoul, M^rs Lucy,
646 Rantoul, Josephine L.,
647 Gray, Katharine,
648 Shearer, M^r Wallace,
649 Shearer, Malvina,
650 Cusey, Thomas,
651 Preston, Edith,
652 Hall, Mary H.,
653 Ames, Helen A.,
654 Ames, Marie D.,
655 Ames, Katharine D.,
656 Hill, Amon W.,
657 Boutwell, Horace K.,
658 Boutwell, Laura J.,
659 Boutwell, Nathan B.,
660 Wood, Benjamin,
661 Fennell, John
662 Clarke, James
663 Faulkner, Martha
664 Faulkner, Katharine
665 Faulkner, Dora
666 Dorrance, Samuel
667 Dorrance, Alice
668 Gilbert, J. H. Grenville
669 Gilbert, Grace
670 Higgins, Ella
671 Hill, Lillian
672 White, Alice
673 Reed, Merremen
674 Anthony, Clara M.
675 Volkman, Anna L. K.
676 Volkman, James H.
677 Volkman, Mary Gordon
678 Hicks, Sarah A.
679 Carey, Nelly
601 Aldrich, Harry M., 42 yrs, m, m, Lawyer, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
602 Aldrich, M^rs. Mary D., 32 yrs, f, m, Hwife, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA. Transcriber's note: Hwife might stand for Housewife.
603 Abbott, Frances Field, 53 yrs, f, m, Hwife, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA. Transcriber's note: Hwife might stand for Housewife.
604 Abbott, Phyllis (Miss), 20 yrs, f, s, Nil, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
605 Cooksley, Margaret (Miss), 23 yrs, f, s, Nil, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
606 Boutnell, Horace Keith, Nearest Relative: USA. Transcriber's note: the name is crossed out, there is no other information. This passenger probably did not board the ship.
607 Cotter, John, 66 yrs, m, m, manufr., Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA, Last Residence: U. S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA. Transcriber's note: manufr. might stand for manufacturer.
608 Cotter, Charles F., 32 yrs, m, m, Real Estate, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA, Last Residence: U. S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
609 Dexter, M^rs Wirt., 45 yrs, f, m, Hwife, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA, Last Residence: U. S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA. Transcriber's note: Hwife might stand for Housewife.
610 Farley, Frances, 32 yrs, f, s, lady's maid, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA, Last Residence: U. S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
611 Blais, Albert, 35 yrs, m, s, Chauffeur, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA, Last Residence: U. S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
612 Davenport, Henry Winslow, 46 yrs, m, m, merchant, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA, Last Residence: U. S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
613 Davenport, M^rs Hattie A., 40 yrs, f, m, Hwife, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA, Last Residence: U. S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA. Transcriber's note: Hwife might stand for Housewife.
614 Emmons, Nataniel H., 73 yrs, m, m, Nil, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA, Last Residence: U. S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
615 Emmons, Miss Elsama B., 30 yrs, f, s, Nil, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA, Last Residence: U. S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
616 Forbes, Charles H., 43 yrs, m, s, Professor, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA, Last Residence: U. S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
617 Gaston, William A., 50 yrs, m, m, Lawyer, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA, Last Residence: U. S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
618 Gaston, William, 12 yrs, m, s, --, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA, Last Residence: U. S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
619 Gaston, John, 10 yrs, m, s, --, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA, Last Residence: U. S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
620 Gaston, Ruth, 14 yrs, f, s, --, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA, Last Residence: U. S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
621 Burnett, John S., 41 yrs, m, m, ????tahat, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA, Last Residence: U. S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
622 Greene, Frances B., 65 yrs, f, m, Nil, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA, Last Residence: U. S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
623 Plummer, Thomas P., 47 yrs, m, m, Nil, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA, Last Residence: U. S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
624 French, James, 50 yrs, m, s, Clergyman, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA, Last Residence: U. S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
625 Groote, Reverend John de, 42 yrs, m, s, Clergyman, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA, Last Residence: U. S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
626 Hawes, Charles J., 28 yrs, m, m, Student, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA, Last Residence: U. S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
627 Hawes, Juliet W., 24 yrs, f, m, Hwife, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA, Last Residence: U. S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA. Transcriber's note: Hwife might stand for Housewife.
628 Estelle, Etta L., 22 yrs, f, s, Student, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA, Last Residence: U. S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
629 Learnell, James Henry, 41 yrs, m, m, Salesman, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA, Last Residence: U. S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
630 Miller, Joseph G.H., 62 yrs, m, m, Nil, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA, Last Residence: U. S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
631 Kelley, Joseph W., 48 yrs, m, m, Renhei, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
632 Kelley, M^rs Nettie, 41 yrs, f, m, Hwife, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA. Transcriber's note: Hwife might stand for Housewife.
633 Kelley, Miss Mary J., 19 yrs, f, s, Student, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
634 Kelley, Miss M. Louise, 17 yrs, f, s, Student, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
635 Lauriat, Charles E., 67 yrs, m, m, Publisher, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
636 Lauriat, Charles E. jun., 35 yrs, m, m, Publisher, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
637 Otis, Harrison Gray, 53 yrs, m, m, Nil, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
638 Otis, M^rs Louise, 50 yrs, f, m, Hwife, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA. Transcriber's note: Hwife might stand for Housewife.
639 Otis, Master William A., 13 yrs, m, s, Nil, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
640 Otis, Master Harry G., 7 yrs, m, s, Nil, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
641 Otis, Miss Margaret, 3 yrs, f, s, Nil, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
642 Phillips, Mary, 40 yrs, f, s, Nurse, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: Ireland, Race: Ireland, Last Residence: Irish, Nearest Relative: Ireland, Address: Boston, Mass.
643 Pamter, Charles F., 40 yrs, m, m, Physician, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
644 Rantoul, M^r Neal, 38 yrs, m, m, Banker, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
645 Rantoul, M^rs Lucy, 38 yrs, f, m, Hwife, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA. Transcriber's note: Hwife might stand for Housewife.
646 Rantoul, Josephine L., 14 yrs, f, s, -, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
647 Gray, Katharine, 36 yrs, f, s, lady's maid, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: Nova Scotia, Race: Nova Scotia, Last Residence: English, Nearest Relative: USA, Boston, Ma..
648 Shearer, M^r Wallace, 69 yrs, m, m, Nurse, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
649 Shearer, Malvina, 62 yrs, f, m, Hwife, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA. Transcriber's note: Hwife might stand for Housewife.
650 Cusey, Thomas, 60 yrs, m, m, Retired, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
651 Preston, Edith, 44 yrs, f, m, Hwife, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
652 Hall, Mary H., 61 yrs, f, s, Spinster, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
653 Ames, Helen A., 40 yrs, f, m, Hwife, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA. Transcriber's note: Hwife might stand for Housewife.
654 Ames, Marie D., 20 yrs, f, s, Nil, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
655 Ames, Katharine D., 24 yrs, f, s, Nil, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA, Address: Boston, Mass.
656 Hill, Amon W., 44 yrs, m, m, Lawyer, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
657 Boutwell, Horace K., 33 yrs, m, m, Lawyer, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
658 Boutwell, Laura J., 33 yrs, f, m, Hwife, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA. Transcriber's note: Hwife might stand for Housewife.
659 Boutwell, Nathan B., 74 yrs, m, m, Retired, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
660 Wood, Benjamin, 60 yrs, m, m, Publisher, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: United States Citizen, Race: United States Citizen, Last Residence: U.S. Citizen, Nearest Relative: USA.
661 Fennell, John, 56 yrs, m, m, Merchant, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA.
662 Clarke, James, 62 yrs, m, m, Merchant, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA.
663 Faulkner, Martha, 32 yrs, f, m, Hwife, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA. Transcriber's note: Hwife might stand for Housewife.
664 Faulkner, Katharine, 20 yrs, f, s, --, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA.
665 Faulkner, Dora, 10 yrs, f, s, -, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA.
666 Dorrance, Samuel, 65 yrs, m, m, Nil, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA.
667 Dorrance, Alice, 30 yrs, f, s, Nil, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA.
668 Gilbert, J. H. Grenville, 56 yrs, m, m, Manufact., Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA. Transcriber's note: Manufact. could stand for Manufacturer.
669 Gilbert, Grace, 45 yrs, f, m, Hwife, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA.
670 Higgins, Ella, 44 yrs, f, s, Nil, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA.
671 Hill, Lillian, 45 yrs, f, m, Hwife, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA. Transcriber's note: Hwife might stand for Housewife.
672 White, Alice, 57 yrs, f, m, Hwife, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA. Transcriber's note: Hwife might stand for Housewife.
673 Reed, Merremen, 26 yrs, f, m, Hwife, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA. Transcriber's note: Hwife might stand for Housewife.
674 Anthony, Clara M., 60 yrs, f, m, Hwife, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA. Transcriber's note: Hwife might stand for Housewife.
675 Volkman, Anna L. K., 47 yrs, f, m, Hwife, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA. Transcriber's note: Hwife might stand for Housewife.
676 Volkman, James H., 14 yrs, m, s, -, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA.
677 Volkman, Mary Gordon, 11 yrs, f, s, -, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA.
678 Hicks, Sarah A., 56 yrs, f, m, Nil, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA.
679 Carey, Nelly, 30 yrs, f, s, Maid, Can read/write: yes, Citizen of: USA, Race: USA. 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. * Names were transcribed as seen regardless of spelling. Passengers are numbered starting at 1 on each page. They were numbered consecutively by the transcriber for ease of referencing.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film T843, Reel 135.
Transcribed by Ines Mannhardt a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
17 June 2005
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