SS State of Nebraska
John Park, master
"Allan" Line and "State" Line
List or Manifest of alien immigrants for the Commissioner of Immigration
SS State of Nebraska sailing from Glasgow 25 June 1897 arriving Port of New York 1897.
Columns represent: [a] name [b] age [c] sex [d] married or single [e] calling or occupation [f] able to read and write [g] nationality [h] last residence [i] arrival seaport - all are New York [j] final destination in US [k] whether having a ticket to final destination [l] passage paid by [m] Money in possession [n] whether in US before and when [o] whether going to join a relative or friend and address [p] ever in prison [q] whether a polygamist [r] whether under contract to labor in US [s] condition of health [t] deformed or crippled
Passengers:
Rubin, Selig
Rubin, Sarah
Rubin, Rochel
Rubin, Abraham
Rubin, Ettel/Effel
Segmeister, Chane
Segmeister, Wolff
Segmeister, Jente/Jenke
Segmeister, Michel
Hoppe, Ferdinand
Schubert, Charles
Boyd, John
Keenan, Patrick
Traynot, Rose
Laughlin, Lissie
Laughlin, Sarah
Laughlin, Lissie 2
Laughlin, Mary
Laughlin, Kate
Laughlin, William
Laughlin, John
Laughlin, Patrick
Cave, Charles
Cave, Elizabeth
Cave, John
Cave, Elizabeth 2
Cave, Agnes
McClurg, Margaret
McClurg, John
Rogers, Thomas
Smyth, Wm
Hamilton, Chas
Cassidy, Sarah Jane
SAILING FROM GLASGOW, SCOTLAND:
25. Rubin, Selig age 40; Male; Married; Merchant; able to read and write;
Nationality Russian; Last Residence Liban; Final Destination New York;
yes has ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by self; $50; never in US;
going to son Leopold Rubin, New York; 302 Broome St.; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no.
26. Rubin, Sarah age 40; Female; Married; wife; unable to read and write;
Nationality Russian; Last Residence Liban; Final Destination New York;
yes has ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by self; $50; never in US;
going to son Leopold Rubin, New York; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no.
27. Rubin, Rochel age 15; Female; Single; child; able to read and write;
Nationality Russian; Last Residence Liban; Final Destination New York;
yes has ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by self; $50; never in US;
going to brother Leopold Rubin, New York; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no.
28. Rubin, Abraham age 10; Male; Single; child; able to read and write;
Nationality Russian; Last Residence Liban; Final Destination New York;
yes has ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by self; $50; never in US;
going to brother Leopold Rubin, New York; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no.
29. Rubin, Ettel age 7; Female; Single; child; able to read and write;
Nationality Russian; Last Residence Liban; Final Destination New York;
yes has ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by self; $50; never in US;
going to brother Leopold Rubin, New York; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no.
Transcriber's note: given name could be Effel.
30. Segmeister, Chane age 50; Female; Married; Housewife; unable to read and write;
Nationality Russian; Last Residence Pahust; Final Destination New York;
yes has ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by self; $10; never in US;
going to husband Berl Sogmeister New York; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no.
Transcriber's note: passenger is clearly written as Segmeister and husband
is clearly written as Sogmeister.
31. Segmeister, Wolff age 17; Male; Single; Student; able to read and write;
Nationality Russian; Last Residence Pahust; Final Destination New York;
yes has ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by self; $nil; never in US;
going to father Berl Sogmeister New York; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no.
Transcriber's note: passenger is clearly written as Segmeister and father
is clearly written as Sogmeister.
32. Segmeister, Jente age 10; Female; Single; child; able to read and write;
Nationality Russian; Last Residence Pahust; Final Destination New York;
yes has ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by self; $20 crossed off;
never in US; going to father Berl Sogmeister New York;
[p-t] no; no; no; good; no.
Transcriber's note: given name could be Jenke, passenger is clearly written
as Segmeister and father is clearly written as Sogmeister.
33. Segmeister, Michel age 8; Male; Single; child; unable to read and write;
Nationality Russian; Last Residence Pahust; Final Destination New York;
yes has ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by self; $nil; never in US;
going to father Berl Sogmeister New York; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no.
Transcriber's note: passenger is clearly written as Segmeister and father
is clearly written as Sogmeister.
34. Hoppe, Ferdinand age 43; Male; Single; Buttonmaker; able to read and write;
Nationality German; Last Residence Frankendal; Final Destination Brooklyn, New York;
yes has ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by self; $50; never in US;
going to sister Amalie Deblef Brooklyn 68 Degrow St.; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no.
Transcriber's note: "skilled" written above Buttonmaker.
35. Schubert, Charles age 24; Male; Single; Engineer;; able to read and write;
Nationality American; Last Residence Hamburg; Final Destination San Antonio, Texas;
yes has ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by self; $none; born in Texas;
going home; [p-t] no; no; no; good; no.
SAILING FROM LONDONDERRY, IRELAND:
36. Boyd, John age 23; Male; Single; Laborer; unable to read or write;
Nationality Irish; Last Residence Belfast; Final Destination New York;
yes has ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by Miss Walsh; $15; never in US;
going to Intended Wife Miss Walsh New York; [p-t] no; no; no; good; neither.
37. Keenan, Patrick age 25; Male; Single; Farmer; able to read and write;
Nationality Irish; Last Residence Clogher; Final Destination Phila Pa;
yes has ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by self; $10; never in US;
going to Cousin Patrick Donohue Phila Lerthgan Street 316;
[p-t] no; no; no; good; neither.
Transcriber's note: street name difficult to read, could be Lenthgar,
Lerthgon, Lerthgor.
38. Traynot, Rose age 24; Female; Single; Domestic Servt; able to read and write;
Nationality Irish; Last Residence Cootehill; Final Destination Janesville Wisconsin;
yes has ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by cousin; $5; never in US;
going to 3 cousins Misses Kennedy Janesville Wisconsin;
[p-t] no; no; no; good; neither.
39. Laughlin, Lissie age 35; Female; Married; Housewife; able to read and write;
Nationality Irish; Last Residence Ballyneare; bracket { for family
Final Destination Phila Pa; yes has ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by self;
$50 crossed off $30 written in; yes in US 1885 Phila.;
going to Husband John Laughlin Phila. Warnick Str. 1903;
[p-t] no; no; no; good; neither.
40. Laughlin, Sarah Jane age 11; Female; Single; child; able to read and write;
Nationality American; Last Residence Ballyneare; Final Destination Phila Pa;
ticket paid by mother; never in US; never in US;
going to Father John Laughlin Phila.; [p-t] no; no; no; good; neither.
41. Laughlin, Lizzie age 9; Female; Single; child; able to read and write;
Nationality American; Last Residence Ballyneare; Final Destination Phila Pa;
ticket paid by mother; never in US;
going to Father John Laughlin Phila.; [p-t] no; no; no; good; neither.
42. Laughlin, Mary age 8; Female; Single; child; able to read and write;
Nationality Irish; Last Residence Ballyneare; Final Destination Phila Pa;
ticket paid by mother; never in US;
going to Father John Laughlin Phila.; [p-t] no; no; no; good; neither.
43. Laughlin, Kate age 6; Female; Single; child; unable to read or write;
Nationality Irish; Last Residence Ballyneare; Final Destination Phila Pa;
ticket paid by mother; never in US;
going to Father John Laughlin Phila.; [p-t] no; no; no; good; neither.
44. Laughlin, William age 5; Male; Single; child; unable to read or write;
Nationality Irish; Last Residence Ballyneare; Final Destination Phila Pa;
ticket paid by mother; never in US;
going to Father John Laughlin Phila.; [p-t] no; no; no; good; neither.
45. Laughlin, John age 3; Male; Single; child; unable to read or write;
Nationality Irish; Last Residence Ballyneare; Final Destination Phila Pa;
ticket paid by mother; never in US;
going to Father John Laughlin Phila.; [p-t] no; no; no; good; neither.
46. Laughlin, Patrick age 2; Male; Single; child; unable to read or write;
Nationality Irish; Last Residence Ballyneare; Final Destination Phila Pa;
ticket paid by mother; never in US;
going to Father John Laughlin Phila.; [p-t] no; no; no; good; neither.
47. Cave, Charles age 23; Male; Married; Barber; able to read and write;
Nationality Scotch; Last Residence Derry; Final Destination New York;
yes has ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by aunt; bracket for family
{$10; never in US;
going to Uncle Glen Willoughby Branchwell Conn.; [p-t] no; no; no; good; neither.
48. Cave, Elizabeth age 23; Female; Married; Wife; able to read and write;
Nationality Scotch; Last Residence Derry; Final Destination New York;
yes has ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by aunt in law; never in US;
going to Uncle in Law Glen Willoughby Branchwell Conn.; [p-t] no; no; no; good; neither.
49. Cave, John age 2; Male; Single; Nil; unable to read or write;
Nationality Scotch; Last Residence Derry; Final Destination New York;
yes has ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by grand aunt; never in US;
going to Grand Uncle Glen Willoughby Branchwell Conn.; [p-t] no; no; no; good; neither.
50. Cave, Elizabeth age 1; Female; Single; Nil infant; unable to read or write;
Nationality Scotch; Last Residence Derry; Final Destination New York;
yes has ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by grand aunt; never in US;
going to Grand Uncle Glen Willoughby Branchwell Conn.; [p-t] no; no; no; good; neither.
51. Cave, Agnes age 19; Female; Single; Domestic Servt; able to read and write;
Nationality Scotch; Last Residence Derry; Final Destination New York;
yes has ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by grand aunt; never in US;
going to Grand Uncle Glen Willoughby Branchwell Conn.; [p-t] no; no; no; good; neither.
52. McClurg, Margaret age 29; Female; Married; Spinner; able to read and write;
Nationality Irish; Last Residence Belfast; Final Destination New York;
yes has ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by mother in law; $36; never in US;
going to Mother in Law Mary McClurg Brooklyn, New York; [p-t] no; no; no; good; neither.
53. McClurg, John age 10; Male; Single; child; unable to read or write;
Nationality Irish; Last Residence Belfast; Final Destination New York;
yes has ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by grandmother; never in US;
going to Grandmother Mary McClurg Brooklyn, New York; [p-t] no; no; no; good; neither.
54. Rogers, Thomas age 45; Male; Married; Farmer; able to read and write;
Nationality Irish; Last Residence Mulleal Mil; Final Destination New Brighton;
no ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by self; $-; never in US;
going to daughter Mary Rogers New Brighton; [p-t] no; no; no; good; neither.
Transcriber's note: entire entry crossed off.
55. Smyth, Wm age 36; Male; Single; Laborer; able to read and write;
Nationality Irish; Last Residence Co???y; Final Destination Northport, L.I.;
no ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by self; $16; yes in US 1897 Long Isl.;
going to Brother Robert Smyth Brooklyn; [p-t] no; no; no; good; neither.
56. Hamilton, Chas age 20; Male; Single; Tailor; able to read and write;
Nationality Irish; Last Residence Omaghe; Final Destination St. John, N.B.;
yes has ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by brother; $7; never in US;
In transit to Canada; [p-t] no; no; no; good; neither.
57. Cassidy, Sarah Jane age 18; Female; Single; Domestic Servt; able to read and write;
Nationality Irish; Last Residence Potglenone; Final Destination Phila Pa;
yes has ticket to final dest.; ticket paid by self; $10; never in US;
going to Uncle John Doherty and aunt Phila.; [p-t] no; no; no; good; neither.
Built by London & Glasgow Shipbuilding Company, Glasgow, Scotland, 1880. 3,986 gross tons; 385 (bp) feet long; 43 feet wide. Compound engine, single screw. Service speed 13.5 knots. 1,001 passengers (175 first class, 826 third class).
Built for State Line, British flag, in 1880 and named State of Nebraska. Glasgow-New York service. Scrapped in 1902.
National Archives and Records Administration File T715 Roll 2 List 2
Transcribed and contributed by Sheila Tate a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
15 May 2003
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