Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

Ship Colonist


Liverpool, England to New York
23 January 1851

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, John Sinnott, do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that the following List or Manifest of Passengers, subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the llector of 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 Colonist whereof I am Master, from Liverpool.

So help me God.
(Signed) John Sinnott
Sworn to this 23^d Jany 1851
Before me (signature illegible)
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Ship Colonist whereof John Sinnott is Master, from Lpool burthen 680/ arn* tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country to which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on the Voyage. The destination for all passengers was United States and this column has been omitted. Unless otherwise noted, country of origin for all psgrs was Ireland.
  1  John         Grady       20y        Male   Labourer
  2  Michael      Cregan      20y        Male   Labourer
  3  Thomas       Martin      20y        Male   Labourer
  4  James        Bruton      29y        Male   Labourer
  5  Eliza        Bruton      20y        Female Servant
  6  Mary         Bruton      14y        Female Servant
  7  Michael      Easley      30y        Male   Labourer
  8  James        Riley       25y        Male   Labourer
  9  John         Kennedy     20y        Male   Labourer
 10  Theodore     Hoffman     25y        Male   Artist       Germany
 11  Carl         Miller      25y        Male   Artist       Germany
 12  Winifred     Bryne       22y        Female Wife
 13  Walter       Bryne       Inft  4m   Male   Wife
 14  Mary         Mahon       50y        Female Spinster
 15  Edward       Shilly      30y        Male   Blacksmith
 16  Rose         Shilly      30y        Female Blacksmith
 17  Patrick      Durmyan     19y        Male   Labourer
 18  John         Fagan       16y        Male   Labourer
 19  William      Talent      22y        Male   Labourer
 20  Morgan       Doyle       25y        Male   Labourer
 21  Biddy        Doyle       50y        Female Wife
 22  Mary         Doyle       16y        Female Wife
 23  Judith       Doyle       18y        Female Wife
 24  Biddy        Doyle       Inft  7m   Female Wife
 25  Margaret     Foley       40y        Female Wife
 26  Eliza        Foley       12y        Female Wife
 27  Catherine    Foley       10y        Female Wife
 28  John         Foley        8y        Male   Wife
 29  Mary         Foley        6y        Female Wife
 30  Ellen        Foley        4y        Female Wife
 31  Peter        Watson      30y        Male   Labourer
 32  James        Casey       32y        Male   Labourer
 33  Johannah     Casey       27y        Female Labourer
 34  Mary         Casey        3y        Female Labourer
 35  Margaret     Casey       Inft  9m   Female Labourer
 36  Mary         Mackham     30y        Female Servant
 37  John         Cotter      30y        Male   Labourer
 38  Patrick      Sullivan    23y        Male   Labourer
 39  James        Flemming    25y        Male   Labourer
 40  John         Burns       34y        Male   Labourer
 41  Eliza        Kernan      20y        Female Servant
 42* Patrick      Farrell     63y        Male   Labourer              ??
 43* Mgaret       Farrell     68y        Female Labourer
 44  Margaret     Farrell     16y        Female Labourer
 45  Patrick      Farrell     12y        Male   Labourer
 46  Mark         Farrell     10y        Male   Labourer
 47  Edward       Farrell      8y        Male   Labourer
 48  Catherine    Farrell      5y        Female Labourer
 49  Biddy        Riley       20y        Female Servant
 50  Catherine    Mahony       4y        Female Servant
 51  Mary         Mahony       8y        Female Servant
 52  Bridget      Bransfield  20y        Female Servant
 53* Cathirne     Callahan    20y        Female Servant
 54  Thomas       Daley       24y        Male   Labourer
 55  Peter        Daley       20y        Male   Labourer
 56  Ann          Daley       16y        Female Labourer
 57  Mary         Daley       14y        Female Labourer
 58  James        Daley       10y        Male   Labourer
 59  John         Donlan      22y        Male   Labourer
 60  Catherine    Hopkins     20y        Female Servant
 61  John         Kelly       40y        Male   Farmer
 62  Anty         Kelly       35y        Female Farmer
 63  Edmond       Kelly        9y        Male   Farmer
 64* Judy         Kelly        7y        Female Farmer                ??
 65* Paul         Kelly        2y        Male   Farmer                ??
 66  John         Kelly       Inft 10m   Male   Farmer
 67  Johanna      Hamilton    27y        Female Servant
 68  Ellen        Maher       28y        Female Servant
 69  Mich^l       Whelan      60y        Male   Farmer
 70  Mary         Whelan      60y        Female Farmer
 71  Michael      Whelan      16y        Male   Farmer
 72  Norah        Whelan      12y        Female Farmer
 73  Patrick      Whelan       7y        Male   Farmer
 74  Thomas       Scott       26y        Male   Labourer
 75  Ann          Mullens     40y        Female Farmer
 76  Ann          Mullens      8y        Female Farmer
 77  Levey        Mullens     22y        Male   Farmer
 78  Roddy        Mullens      5y        Male   Farmer
 79  Patrick      Mullens     15y        Male   Farmer
 80  Michael      Mullens      9y        Male   Farmer
 81  David        Mullens     16y        Male   Farmer
 82  Mary         Mullens     30y        Female Farmer
 83  Margaret     Mullens     15y        Female Farmer
 84  Ellen        Luby        25y        Female Servant
 85  Ellen        Rourke      30y        Female Servant
 86  Mary         Rourke      28y        Female Servant
 87  William      Rourke       4y        Male   Servant
 88  Jerry        Maher       40y        Male   Farmer
 89  Mary         Maher       35y        Female Farmer
 90* Johannah     Maher        1y        Female Farmer                ??
 91  Patrick      Maher       30y        Male   Farmer
 92  John         Maher       Inft 10m   Male   Farmer
 93  Edward       Butler      27y        Male   Shoemaker  
 94  Daniel       Flynn       25y        Male   Labourer
 95  Hugh         Byrne       29y        Male   Labourer
 96  Susan        Byrne       29y        Female Labourer
 97  Bessey       Murray      27y        Female Servant
 98* Elizatbeth   Garmon      20y        Female Servant
 99* Mary         Fallard     3?y        Female Tailoress
100  Owen         Fallard     Inft 11m   Male   Tailoress
101  John         Murphy      20y        Male   Groom
102  Maria        Fox         20y        Female Servant
103  Ellen        Coffee      20y        Female Servant
104  Pat          Brady       20y        Male   Servant
105  Jane         Miller      19y        Female Servant
106  Mary         Miller      11y        Female Servant
107  Mary         Arnold      28y        Female Servant
108  Mary         Arnold       3y        Female Servant
109  Margaret     Arnold      Inft  8m   Female Servant
110  Cecilia      Lynch       19y        Female Servant
111  Eliza        Dowdell     22y        Female Servant
112  John         Drew        50y        Male   Mechanic     England
113  Mich^l       Morris      20y        Male   Labourer
114  Robert       Fenwick     35y        Male   Labourer     England
115  Sarah        Sowden      19y        Female DressMaker
116  Mary Ann     Sowden      17y        Female DressMaker
117  Eliza Grace  Sowden      15y        Female DressMaker
118  Bernard      Sowden      12y        Male   DressMaker
119  George       McLaughlin  35y        Male   Farmer
120  Henry        McQuiggin   49y        Male   Farmer
121  John         Walsh       43y        Male   Farmer
122  Mary         Walsh       30y        Female Farmer
123  Michael      Walsh       12y        Male   Farmer
124  Kate         Walsh        4y        Female Farmer
125  Margaret     Walsh        2y        Female Farmer
126  James        Haggerty    26y        Male   Labourer
127  Mich^l       Ahern       26y        Male   Labourer
128  Catherine    Rogers      40y        Female Farmer
129  John         Rogers      16y        Male   Farmer
130  Michael      Rogers      12y        Male   Farmer
131  Hugh         Rogers      10y        Male   Farmer
132  Joseph       Rogers       8y        Male   Farmer
133  Ann          Rogers       6y        Female Farmer
134  Stephen      Rogers       4y        Male   Farmer
135  John         Fitzgerald  30y        Male   Labourer
136  John         Eaustace    25y        Male   Labourer
137  Con          Riley       22y        Male   Labourer
138  Margaret     Slattery    25y        Female Servant
139  Nora         Slattery     5y        Female Servant
140  Patrick      Slattery     3y        Male   Servant
141  Biddy        Roche       20y        Female Servant
142  Johanna      Quinn       28y        Female Servant
143  Marg^t       Callahan    12y        Female Servant
144  Owen         Riley       55y        Male   Labourer
145  John         McHugh      36y        Male   Labourer
146  Bridget      Riley       21y        Female Servant
147  Mary         Kelly       18y        Female Servant
148  John         Maloney     30y        Male   Labourer
149  John         Walsh       43y        Male   Labourer
150  James        Collins     20y        Male   Labourer
151  Johanna      Collins     24y        Female Labourer
152  Johanna      Riley       20y        Female Servant
153  Biddy        Maher       24y        Female Servant
154  Ann          Maher       Inft 10m   Female Servant
155  John         Ryan        40y        Male   Farmer
156  Margaret     Ryan        38y        Female Farmer
157  James        Ryan        13y        Male   Farmer
158  Catherine    Ryan        11y        Female Farmer
159  Johnanna     Ryan         9y        Female Farmer
160  Patrick      Ryan         7y        Male   Farmer
161  Sarah        Ryan         5y        Female Farmer
162  Ellen        Ryan        Inft 11m   Female Farmer
163  William      Drayer      30y        Male   Labourer
164  John         Duanne      12y        Male   Labourer
165  John         O'Brieny    47y        Male   Blacksmith
166  Patrick      Quirk       22y        Male   Labourer
167  Mary         Nugent      19y        Female Servant
168  Ellen        Kennedy     20y        Female Servant
169  Dennis       Hayes       33y        Male   Servant
170  Dennis       Graham      21y        Male   Grocer
171  Mich^l       O'Donnell   25y        Male   Labourer
172  Noragh O     O'Donnell   21y        Female Labourer
173  Mary         Collins     30y        Female Servant
174  Morgan       Ryan        50y        Male   Farmer
175  Thomas       Ryan        24y        Male   Farmer
176  Edward       Ryan        18y        Male   Farmer
177  Winny        Ryan        25y        Female Farmer
178  Nora         Ryan        25y        Female Farmer
179  Maria        Ryan         2y        Female Farmer
180  Ann          Ryan        Inft  6m   Female Farmer
181  Michael      Doherty     22y        Male   Labourer
182  Owen         Cosgrave    19y        Male   Labourer
183  Ellen        Brennahan   26y        Female Servant
184  Pat          Conner      27y        Male   Labourer
185  John         Walsh       30y        Male   Labourer
186  Bridget      Walsh       27y        Female Labourer
187  Margaret     Walsh       50y        Female Labourer
188  James        Sampson     26y        Male   Labourer
189  Patrick      Lahey       30y        Male   Labourer
190  Dennis       Lahey       32y        Male   Labourer
191  Rose         Lahey       18y        Female Labourer
192  Catherine    Hartigan    25y        Female Labourer
193  Dennis       O'Brien     20y        Male   Labourer
194  Bridget      Puley       20y        Female Servant
195  Michael      Murphy      20y        Male   Labourer
196  Dennis       Kenny       28y        Male   Labourer
197  Cath^n       Hessan      18y        Female Servant
198  Patrick      Demprey     13y        Male   Labourer
199  Ellen        Demprey     18y        Female Servant
200  William      Sculley     20y        Male   Labourer
201  Edw^d        Cocklin     21y        Male   Labourer
202  James        Hanlan      20y        Male   Labourer
203  Eliza        Hanlan      23y        Female Labourer
204  James        Flynn       20y        Male   Labourer
205  Patrick      Hanlan      19y        Male   Labourer
206  John         Naufhton    26y        Male   Labourer
207  John         Martin      20y        Male   Labourer
208  Eliza        Delarty     20y        Female Servant 
209  Mary         Delarty     18y        Female Servant
210  Margaret     Delarty     20y        Female Servant
211  Marg^t       Fesmasty    20y        Female Servant
212  Bridg^t      Barck       30y        Female Servant
213  Mary         Casley      27y        Female Servant
214  Owen         Tohill      18y        Male   Labourer
215  John         Doherty     25y        Male   Labourer
216  James        Carroll     18y        Male   Labourer
217  Mich^l       Fennerty    17y        Male   Labourer
218  Mich^l       Maddigan    20y        Male   Labourer
219  Allick       Maddigan    19y        Male   Labourer
220  Catherine    Murray      30y        Female Servant
221  Ann          Agnue       30y        Female Servant
222  Patrick      Keenan      50y        Male   Farmer
223  Ann          Keenan      48y        Female Farmer
224  Owen         Keenan      22y        Male   Farmer
225  Mary         Keenan      20y        Female Farmer
226  James        Keenan      18y        Male   Farmer
227  Rose         Keenan      16y        Female Farmer
228  Ann          Keenan      12y        Female Farmer
229  Sarah        Keenan       8y        Female Farmer
230  James        McCake      21y        Male   Labourer
231  Rose         McMany      22y        Female Servant
232  Mary         Keenan      21y        Female Servant
233  Philip       Byrne       20y        Male   Labourer
234  Mary         Byrne       24y        Female Labourer
235  Patrick      Haley       12y        Male   Servant
236  John         McSorley    18y        Male   Labourer
237  Mary         McSorley    16y        Female Spinster
238  Ann          Shiels      50y        Female Servant
239  Peter        Shiels      15y        Male   Servant
240  James        Shiels      13y        Male   Servant
241  Ferdinand    Shiels      11y        Male   Servant
242  Ann          Shiels       9y        Female Servant
243  Jane         Shiels      10y        Female Servant
244  Mich^l       Conaway     50y        Male   Tailor
245  Mich^l       Britt       50y        Male   Farmer
246  Judith       Britt       20y        Female Farmer
247  William      Britt       24y        Male   Farmer
248  James        Britt       22y        Male   Farmer
249  Norah        Britt       16y        Female Farmer
250  John         Britt       11y        Male   Farmer
251  Mich^l       Dunleavy    25y        Male   Clerk
252  John         Killgallon  20y        Male   Farmer 
253  Ann          Coyle       50y        Female Servant 
254  Mary         McKeho      24y        Female Servant
255  Daniel       Gillor      20y        Male   Labourer
256  James        McFarland   50y        Male   Labourer
257  Sarah        McFarland   45y        Female Labourer
258  Mary         McFarland   16y        Female Labourer
259  William      McFarland   11y        Male   Labourer
260  James        McFarland    9y        Male   Labourer
261  Dennis       McFarland    5y        Male   Labourer
262  Sarah        McFarland   Inft  7m   Female Labourer
263  John         Jennings    25y        Male   Carpenter

Cabin Passengers
264* Ann          Gleeman     20y        Female Milliner     England
265* Mary         Brooks      25y        Female Milliner     England

(signed) John Sinnott
 
Ship's recapitulation:

11 Infants
2?2 Total (number illegible, probably 252)
4 deaths

Notation at end of manifest is not clear: 'legal no -
584 ??perfo?? ?it = 256'


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 below.  

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

^  The use of a ^ indicates that the letter/letters following are superscripted.

The transcription preserves the original spelling.

All ditto marks on the original manifest have been replaced with the actual
words indicated.

* 'arn' inscription definition unknown, may be reference to 'American tons'.

42        Entry in Died on Voyage column is illegible because of camera lens
          blur.
43        First name is probably Margaret.   
53        First name could be Catherine.  
64-65     Entry in Died on Voyage column is illegible because of camera lens
          blur.
90        'X' written after psgr's surname; entry in Died on Voyage column is
          illegible because of camera lens blur. 
98        First name is probably Elizabeth.
99        Age is smudged, could be 30y.   
264-265   Psgrs were originally entered at the end of the main psgr list with a
          bracket identifying them as 'Cabin Pass:'; the names were scratched
          out, category 'Cabin Passengers' added to end of psgr list, and psgrs
          were reentered.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 95, List 80.
Transcribed by Judy Caine a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
1 December 2004



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