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Ship Ajax
I, Charles A. Hurn do solemnly, sincerely, and truly know that the following List or Manifest of Passengers, subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs for the District of New York, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board the Ship Ajax whereof I am Master, from Liverpool sworn to the 30 Sept 1836 before me Jas Campbell ....
List of Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Ajax whereof CA Hurn[Heern] is Master, from Liverpool burthen 627 tons.
COLUMN HEADINGS: Names, age given in year and month when given, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country in which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on the voyage
1 Elizabeth Lamb 18y2m Female England United States 2 Louisa Barton 17y Female England United States 3 John Barton 16y4m Male Merchant England United States 4 John Deer 30y8m Male Merchant England United States 5 William Finch 28y4m Male Merchant America United States 6 Charles Fox 21y1m Male Merchant England United States Steerage 7 Patrick Ingoldsby 22y Male Tailor Ireland United States 8 Brgen Murray 20y Female Servant Ireland United States 9 Patrick Murray 3y Male Ireland United States 10 John Quilt 21y Male Tailor 11 Thomas Morris 30y Male Plasterer Scotland United States 12 Catharine Morris 30y Female Scotland United States 13 David Hume Morris 11y Male Scotland United States 14 James McGoulan 25y Male Miller Scotland United States 15 Thos M. Pritchard 30y Male Carpenter America United States 16 Wm McClanghin 26y Male Weaver Ireland United States 17* T. Mak?in 29y Male Clerk England United States 18* Francis Mak?in 20y Male Clerk England United States 19 James Fielding 26y Male Clerk England United States 20 Ellen Ledwich 16y Female Servant Ireland United States 21 Robert Ewars 21y Male Spinner England United States 22 James Turnbull 26y Male Moulder England United States 23 Geo. Huntingdon 25y Male Spinner England United States 24 Elizabeth Huntingdon 24y Male England United States 25 Robert Campbell 45y Male Laborer Scotland United States 26 Marian Petrigel 25y Female Scotland United States 27 Robt Petrigel 4y Male Scotland United States 28 Robt Petrigel 20y Male Papermaker Ireland United States 29 Andrew Petrigel 35y Male Farmer Ireland United States 30 Ferdinando Donald 20y Male Tailor Ireland United States 31 Wm Foy 25y Male Smith England United States 32 Hugh Tailor 21y Male Spinner England United States 33 John Doyle 25y Male Laborer Ireland United States 34 Thomas Smith 32y Male Dyer Ireland United States 35 Margaret Smith 24y Female Ireland United States 36 John Smith 1y6m Male Dyer Ireland United States 37 Thos. Fayley 24y Male Laborer Ireland United States 38 Hugh Nehley 26y Male Shoemaker Ireland United States 39 John Fayley 29y Male Laborer Ireland United States 40 Robt. Humphries 25y Male Laborer Ireland United States 41 David Vanes 25y Male Mariner Ireland United States 42 Jane Vanes 26y Female Ireland United States 43 Chas Vanes 5y Male Ireland United States 44 William Vanes 2y Male Ireland United States 45 David Vanes 1y Male Ireland United States 46 Sydney Wilson 23y Female Servant Ireland United States 47 Eliza Cord 19y Female Ireland United States 48 Charles Pettrigil 20y Male Baker England United States 49 Joseph Pettrigil 11y Male England United States 50 William Flinn 30y Male Butcher Ireland United States 51 Jerimiah Morn 62y Male Laborer Ireland United States 52 Danl Kennedy 22y Male Laborer Ireland United States 53 Wm Rawlston 32y Male Laborer Ireland United States 54 Christopher Rawlston 26y Male Weaver Ireland United States 55 Margaret Morland 19y Female Servant Ireland United States 56 Jane Morland 21y Female Servant Ireland United States 57 Martha Curlane 19y Female Servant Ireland United States 58 Catharine Casswell 20y Female Servant Ireland United States 59 Eliza Patteson 26y Female Laborer Ireland United States 60 James Patteson 1y Male Ireland United States 61 Richard Furgason 31y Male Smith Ireland United States 62 Isabella Brian 12y Female Servant Ireland United States 63 Jane Lennan 16y Female Servant Ireland United States 64 Michl McCarn 20y Male Laborer Ireland United States 65 Francis Tammany 19y Male Shoemaker Ireland United States 66 Eliza Dorn 21y Female Servant Ireland United States 67 Sarah Higgins 20y Female Servant Ireland United States 68 Catharine Bennett 18y Female Servant Ireland United States 69 John Coslow 21y Male Silor Ireland United States 70 John Farroll 30y Male Laborer Ireland United States 71 Ann Farroll 24y Female Ireland United States 72 Matthew Farroll 5y Male Ireland United States 73 Ann Farroll 2y Female Ireland United States 74 Bess Farroll 1y Female Ireland United States 75 Catharine Welsh 14y Female Servant Ireland United States 76 James Ward 21y Male Laborer Ireland United States 77 Wm Armstrong 30y Male Servant Ireland United States 78 John Flannery 16y Male Tailor Ireland United States 79 Michl Rafferty 30y Male Laborer Ireland United States 80 Mary Rafferty 32y Female Ireland United States 81 Michl Rafferty 1y Male Ireland United States 82 Mary Cummins 27y Female Servant Ireland United States 83 Catharine Cummins 6y Female Ireland United States 84 James Cummins 4y Male Ireland United States 85 William Cummins 2y Male Ireland United States 86 Margaret Levi 19y Female Servant Ireland United States 87 Ellen Ledwick 9y Female Servant Ireland United States 88 Ann Ledwick 10y Female Servant Ireland United States 89 Catherine Quire 16y Female Servant Ireland United States 90 Mary Tenney 22y Female Servant Ireland United States 91 Nancy Kelly 30y Female Ireland United States 92 Catharine Kelly 6y Female Ireland United States 93 Patrick Kelly 3y Male Ireland United States 94 Michl Kelly 1y Ireland United States 95 Mary Garvin 30y Female Ireland United States 96 James Boyler 33y Male Laborer Ireland United States 97 Thos Bryne 41y Male Laborer Ireland United States 98 Jane Henry 25y Female Servant Ireland United States 99 Margaret Henry 18y Female Servant Ireland United States 100 Anne Hand 18y Female Ireland United States 101 Mary Quinlin 22y Female Ireland United States 102 Margaret Smith 35y Female Ireland United States 103 James Smith 1y Male Ireland United States 104 Ellen Pardy 24y Female Servant Ireland United States 105 Eliza Finlay 30y Female Ireland United States 106 Rose Farley 27y Female Ireland United States 107 Biddy Farley 1y Female Ireland United States 108 Mary Willard 19y Female Ireland United States 109 Rosa Mackin 20y Female Ireland United States 110 Tom Tool 26y Male Laborer Ireland United States 111 Bridget Tool 27y Female Ireland United States 112 Mary Tool 4y Ireland United States 113 Catharine Tool oy2m Ireland United States 114 John Butler 19y Male Laborer Ireland United States 115 Nicholas Murphy 34y Male Farmer Ireland United States 116 Mary Murphy 30y Female Ireland United States 117 Danl Woolley 35y Male Carder England United States 118 Benjn Armitage 28y Makerup England United States 119 Willm Crawley 20y Weaver Ireland United States 120 illegible 20y Male Stonecutter Ireland United States 121* Thos ???? 20y Weaver Ireland United States 122 John Smith Alcot 29y Farmer England United States 123 Frances Alcot 29y Female England United States 124 John S. Alcot 1y Male England United States 125 Thos Logan 20y Weaver Ireland United States 126 Jane Logas 24y Female Servant Ireland United States 127 Anne Gilmore 23y Female Ireland United States 128 Mary Morgan 16y Female Ireland United States 129 Catharine Quinlin 19y Female Ireland United States Transcriber's Notes: * ??? Indicates that a letter is not reconizable by the transcriber * sex of passengers was corrected for all to be the same some are Female, Fem Feml * If do was not in a column then a blank appears in the transciption. * The captain obviously had a few errors which were transcribed exactly as he wrote it. * Transcription of copy from Family History Library Microfilm #2276 Passenger lists 26 Jul 1836 - 14 Oct 1836 Passenger Notes: 17 Mak(h)in letter possible H 18 Mak(h)in letter possible H 121 Thos ???? Last name unreadable Correspondence 02/06/02 Captain HIERN Charles Hurn (also Heern) listed as master of the Ajax which sailed from Liverpool to New York in 1836 was, in fact, Charles Alden HIERN, husband of Catherine nee Christian from the Isle of Man. They did not marry in the IoM. She was listed on the 1851 Census for the Island as being a widow. Any further information re this gentleman would be very warmly welcomed. Olga Hiern-Cooke
My ancestor is Patrick Ingoldsby; younger brother of my gggrandfather Francis Ingoldsby who came over Sept 23, 1835 on the Splendid.
National Archives and Records M237 roll 31
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