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SS Ethiopia


ANCHOR LINE OF TRANSATLANTIC STEAM PACKET SHIPS
Glasgow, Scotland to New York
5 July 1877
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, James Craig, Master of the S.S. Ethiopia 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 S.S. Ethiopia at Glasgow from which Port said vessel has now arrived; and that on the said List is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of the 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 have died. So help me, God. James Craig, Master
Sworn to this 5 July 1877, before me (signature cannot be read).
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the S.S. Ethiopia whereof James Craig is Master, from Glasgow burthen 2604 tons.
Columns represent: given name, surname, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit, and the accommodation.
  1  David Cooper            32    M  Brass Finisher    Scotland      USA             Steerage
  2  David Cooper             7    M  None              Scotland      USA             Steerage
  3  Martha Cooper            6    F  None              Scotland      USA             Steerage
  4  Isabella Foster         52    F  None              Scotland      USA             Steerage
  5  Mary Foster             19    F  House Servant     Scotland      USA             Steerage
  6  Mary R. Harris          24    F  House Servant     Scotland      USA             Steerage
  7  Agnes Miller            17    F  House Servant     Scotland      USA             Steerage
  8  Annie Murray            26    F  House Servant     Scotland      USA             Steerage
  9  Matthew McNally         48    M  Cloth Finisher    Scotland      USA             Steerage
 10  Mary McNally            40    F  Wife              Scotland      USA             Steerage
 11  Jeanie McNally          11    F  Child             Scotland      USA             Steerage
 12* Thomas McNally           ?    M  Child             Scotland      USA             Steerage
 13  Mathew McNally           6    M  Child             Scotland      USA             Steerage
 14  Mary McNally             4    F  Child             Scotland      USA             Steerage
 15  Wm. Neil                27    M  Plumber           Scotland      USA             Steerage
 16  Mrs. M. Neil            26    F  Wife              Scotland      USA             Steerage
 17  Mrs. Henry Thomson      64    F  Housekeeper       Scotland      USA             Steerage
 18  Thos. Burton            52    M  Factory Hand      Scotland      USA             Steerage
 19  Walter Clark            25    M  Gardener          Scotland      USA             Steerage
 20  John Kennedy            33    M  Printcutter       Scotland      USA             Steerage
 21  Patrick Kerr            19    M  Iron Dresser      Scotland      USA             Steerage
 22  Peter McKinnon          50    M  Sailmaker         Scotland      USA             Steerage
 23* Walter McInd??          14    M  None              Scotland      USA             Steerage
 24  John Watt               40    M  Com. Merchant     Scotland      USA             Steerage
 25  James Welsh             19    M  Gardener          Scotland      USA             Steerage
 26  Alex S. Walsh           56    M  Stonecutter       Scotland      USA             Steerage
 27  Alex Wright             61    M  None              Scotland      USA             Steerage
 28  John Wallace            62    M  Brass Finisher    Scotland      USA             Steerage
 29  Michael Jordan          37    M  Labourer          Ireland       USA             Steerage
 30  Wm. Kessan              20    M  Draper            Ireland       USA             Steerage
 31  Daniel Keen             30    M  Farmer            Ireland       USA             Steerage
 32  Latici Stevenson        26    F  House Servant     Ireland       USA             Steerage
 33  Henry Sarsfield         45    M  Painter           Ireland       USA             Steerage
 34  James Carroll           75    M  Farmer            Ireland       USA             Steerage
 35  Lettie Carroll          30    F  House Servant     Ireland       USA             Steerage
 36  Cath. Carroll           23    F  House Servant     Ireland       USA             Steerage
 37  John Doran              40    M  Farmer            Ireland       USA             Steerage
 38  Jane Doran              42    F  None              Ireland       USA             Steerage
 39  Ann Doran               73    F  None              Ireland       USA             Steerage
 40  Catherine Devinny       26    F  House Servant     Ireland       USA             Steerage
 41  Rose Devinny            24    F  House Servant     Ireland       USA             Steerage
 42  Eliza Devlin            25    F  House Servant     Ireland       USA             Steerage
 43  Catherine Doherty       25    F  House Servant     Ireland       USA             Steerage
 44  Rebecca McCarter        65    F  None              Ireland       USA             Steerage
 45  Ann McClelland          45    F  None              Ireland       USA             Steerage
 46  Margt. McClelland        9    F  None              Ireland       USA             Steerage
 47  Ellen McCauley          21    F  House Servant     Ireland       USA             Steerage
 48  Winifred Rooney         19    F  House Servant     Ireland       USA             Steerage
 49  John Coulter            28    M  Farmer            Ireland       USA             Steerage
 50  Paul Cosgrove           26    M  Teamster          Ireland       USA             Steerage
 51  Patrick Gallagher       30    M  Labourer          Ireland       USA             Steerage
 52  Robert Hamilton         35    M  Cattle Dealer     Ireland       Prov.of Quebec  Steerage
 53  John Hogan              47    M  Iron Moulder      Ireland       USA             Steerage
 54  Adam Middleton          61    M  Farmer            Ireland       USA             Steerage
 55  Peter Anderson          18    M  Fisherman         Denmark       USA             Steerage
 56  Ludwig Anderson         18    M  Farmer            Denmark       USA             Steerage
 57  Thora Anderson          17    F  House Servant     Denmark       USA             Steerage
 58  Henry Anderson          35    M  Fisherman         Denmark       USA             Steerage
 59  Peter Madsen            20    M  Blacksmith        Denmark       USA             Steerage
 60  Fritz Petschon          32    M  Seaman            Denmark       USA             Steerage
 61  Johan Petschon          21    M  Seaman            Denmark       USA             Steerage
 62  Johan Bartoxivier       44    M  Labourer          Germany       USA             Steerage
 63  Andreas Feltman         50    M  None              Germany       USA             Steerage
 64  Catherina Feltman       50    F  None              Germany       USA             Steerage
 65  August Goetsch          30    M  Land Measurer     Germany       USA             Steerage
 66  August Wegner           23    M  Carpenter         Germany       USA             Steerage
 67  Zender Fetton           30    M  Merchant          Russ Poland   USA             Steerage
 68  James Barrett           25    M  Steward           England       USA             Steerage
 69  John Loveday            28    M  Ostler            England       USA             Steerage
 70  Mrs. Jos. Taylor        22    F  Housekeeper       England       USA             Steerage
 71* Infant Taylor         9 days  M  None              England       USA             Steerage
 72  Omer Stoppel            23    M  Merchant          USA           USA             Steerage
 73  Lisa Anderson           35    F  House Servant     Sweden        USA             Steerage
 74  Ole Christensen         25    M  House Servant     Norway        USA             Steerage
 75  Emilie Kramer           20    F  House Servant     Norway        USA             Steerage
 76  Andrea O. Lilesand      20    M  Labourer          Norway        USA             Steerage
 77  Martin O. Ostby         27    M  Labourer          Norway        USA             Steerage
 78  August Honeck           24    M  Music Instructor  Germany       USA             Steerage
 79  Sophie Honeck           20    F  Wife              Germany       USA             Steerage

 80  Wm. K. Adams            60    M  Gentleman         Scotland      USA             Cabin
 81  John Cameron            27    M  Gentleman         Scotland      USA             Cabin            
 82  Daniel Cameron          38    M  Gentleman         Scotland      USA             Cabin
 83  Alex Duncan             35    M  Merchant          Scotland      USA             Cabin
 84  Mrs. Duncan             30    F  Lady              Scotland      USA             Cabin
 85  Alex Duncan             11    M  Scholar           Scotland      USA             Cabin
 86  Miss Heston             27    F  Lady              Scotland      USA             Cabin
 87  Robt. Hardie            30    M  Gentleman         Scotland      USA             Cabin
 88  John James              30    M  Gentleman         Scotland      USA             Cabin
 89  Robt. M. Miller         27    M  Farmer            Scotland      USA             Cabin
 90  Mrs. Miller             25    F  Wife              Scotland      USA             Cabin
 91  Eliza Band              27    F  Lady              Scotland      USA             Cabin
 92  Mrs. McLachlan          50    F  Lady              Scotland      USA             Cabin
 93  Robt. Taylor            29    M  Clerk             Scotland      USA             Cabin
 94  Thomas Walls            42    M  Merchant          Scotland      Prov.of Quebec  Cabin
 95  John J. Quarry          31    M  Merchant          Quebec,Canada Prov.of Quebec  Cabin
 96  Peter Ryan              35    M  Merchant          England       Prov.of Quebec  Cabin
 97  Miss A. M. Corrigan     22    F  Lady              Ireland       USA             Cabin
 98  Mrs. Douglas            28    F  Lady              USA           USA             Cabin
 99  Mrs. McCaul             32    F  Lady              Ireland       USA             Cabin
100  Geo. McCaul              8    M  Child             Ireland       USA             Cabin
101  Andrew Hanlon           30    M  Gentleman         Ireland       USA             Cabin
102  Mary E. Orr             22    F  Lady              Ireland       USA             Cabin
103  W. A. Ross              28    M  Merchant          Ireland       USA             Cabin
104  Patk. Rehill            60    M  Gentleman         Ireland       USA             Cabin
105  Elizth. Rehill          57    F  Lady              Ireland       USA             Cabin
106  Cath. Smith             32    F  House Servant     Ireland       USA             Cabin
107  Wm. Stadmond            50    M  Merchant          Ireland       USA             Cabin
108  Rev. G. W. Benjamin     34    M  Clergyman         USA           USA             Cabin
109  Chas. D. Davidson       21    M  Gentleman         USA           USA             Cabin
110  Mrs. Graham             29    F  Lady              USA           USA             Cabin
111  Edw. Graham              4    M  Child             USA           USA             Cabin
112  Lilly Graham            1y6m  F  Child             USA           USA             Cabin
113  Infant Graham             1m  M  Child             Scotland      USA             Cabin
114* Edw. G. Ames                  M  Clerk             USA           USA             Cabin
115  Mrs. Cooper             39    F  Lady              USA           USA             Cabin
116  Nellie Cooper            3    F  Child             USA           USA             Cabin
117  Mrs. John Maskay        42    F  Lady              Scotland      USA             Cabin
118  Jno. Maskay             11    M  Child             Scotland      USA             Cabin  
         
  
Transcriber's Notes:

There were no deaths on this passage.

One infant was born at sea.

The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read due to the
quality of the original document.

The use of a * indicates an ommission, or an error made by
the original recorder.

Passenger Notes:
 12  Thomas McNally - An ink smear covered the age.
 23  Walter McInd?? - Looks like McIndoe.
 71  Infant Taylor - This infant was born at sea on 25 June 1877. 
114  Edw. G. Ames - No age was given.

Family History Library Film Number 0295773
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 409.
Contributed and transcribed by Eileen Matthew a Member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
11 February 2001



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