Ship James H Shepherd
I, James Ainsworth, Master of the Ship James H Shepherd, 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 the said ship at Liverpool, from which port said ship has now arrived; and that on said List is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each passenger, 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 died.
So Help Me God.
James Ainsworth
Sworn to this 6 Mar 1851
Before Me ??????????
List or Manifest of all passengers taken on board the Ship James H Shepherd whereof James Ainsworth is Master, from Liverpool. Burthen Six Hundred Thirty Five tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country of which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on voyage, Part of ship occupied by each during the voyage.
Columns eliminated and the reasons why:
Ireland is apparently the Country of origin. None other is listed.
Death Column eliminated---Only one death---Passenger #241.
Part of ship occupied by each passenger---Not given.
1 Hugh Forret 20 M Laborer New York
2 Morris Scallan 30 M Laborer Baltimore
3 Martha Scallan 50 F Baltimore
4 John Falsey 30 M Laborer Baltimore
5 Johan Kelly 19 F Servant Baltimore
6 Mary Ferris 14 F Servant New York
7 Ellen Kenlahn 13 F Servant Baltimore
8* Pat McAllister 30 M Laborer Upper Canada
9 Hanah McAllister 13 F Laborer Upper Canada
10 Thos Grany 10 M Child
11 Cath Cook 18 F Laborer New York
12 Michl Goffey 22 M Laborer Connecticut
13 Wm Drain 20 M Laborer Philadelphia
14* Mary M??ser 20 F Laborer New York
15 Sarah Ryan 30 F Dressmaker New York
16 Eliza Barret 45 F New York
17 Pat Barret 23 M Laborer New York
18 Peter Barret 21 M Grocer New York
19 Cal Barret 13 M Child New York
20 Thos Barret 10 M Child New York
21 Theresa Barret 9 F Child New York
22 Thos Barret 18 M New York
23 Pat Candren 20 M Laborer New York
24 Ellen Gaynor 25 F Servant New York
25 Pat O'Donnell 30 M Servant New York
26 Martin Corkin 40 M Servant New York
27 Ellen Corkin 25 F New York
28 Biddy Corkin 7 F Child New York
29 Oliver Bell 30 M Farmer Canada
30 Sarah Bell 30 F Farmer Canada
31* Michl Thompson 21 M
32* Mrs Thompson 17 F
33* Matt Thompson 4 M Child
34* Thos Thompson 11mo M Infant
35 F Donnell 21 M
36 Pat Gallen 21 M Fisherman New York
37 Pat Gallen 21 M New York
38 Thos Haley 40 M Laborer New York
39 Pat Carpenter 24 M Blacksmith New York
40 Jane Carpenter 18 F New York
41 James Finn 23 M Laborer New York
42 Matt Burke 21 M Laborer New York
43 Pat Hennan 25 M Laborer New York
44 Tim McKearny 20 M Laborer Buffalo
45 Fred Whatshall 30 M Shoemaker New York
46 Bertha Cohan 20 F New York
47 Matilda Cohan 18 F New York
48 Jacob Bell 26 M Schoolmaster New York
49 Jno Mubry 22 M Laborer New York
50 Mrs Mubry 21 F New York
51 Pat Mubry 10mo M Infant New York
52 Pat Redding 46 M Laborer
53 Mgt Redding 23 F
54 Cath Redding 22 F
55 Gina Redding 20 F
56 Mary Trainor 20 F Laborer
57 Cath Dwyer 50 F Laborer Harlem
58 Abby Dwyer .00 F Infant Harlem
59 Mgt Dwyer 6 F Child Harlem
60 Michael Dwyer 4 M Child Harlem
61* Mary Pullnan 20 F ?????? New York
62 Peter Hany 20 M Laborer New Haven
63 Jas Baylon 20 M Laborer Connecticut
64 Mary Baylon 16 F Connecticut
65 Barny Kelly 22 M Weaver Philadelphia
66 Tim Kelly 36 M Weaver Hartford
67 Jas Hunsmore 24 M Butcher New York
68 Pat McNeill 16 M Laborer Hartford
69 Winifred McNeill 36 F New York
70 Wm Gorman 16 M Laborer New York
71 Winifred Gorman 14 F New York
72 John Cullan 18 M Laborer New York
73 Alice Coyne 20 F Servant New York
74* Eliz Harry 16 F ?????? New York
75 Cath Gallagher 15 F Servant New Hartford
76 James Gallagher 14 M Servant New Hartford
77 Cath Gallagher 46 F Servant New Hartford
78 Cath Mills 28 F
79 James Mills 6 M Child
80 Mary Mills .00 F Infant
81 Johan Sullivan 23 F Servant New York
82 Michl Forman 45 M Laborer New York
83 Pete Coleman 20 M Laborer New York
84 Michl Quinn 18 M Laborer New York
85 Pat Fitzpatrick 27 M Laborer Boston
86 Mary Higgins 40 F Spinner Boston
87 Jane Higgins 12 F Child Boston
88 Matt Quinn 24 M Laborer Upper Canada
89 Ann Quinn 19 F Upper Canada
90 Peter Quinn 25 M Cooper Upper Canada
91 James Lanigan 23 M Laborer New York
92 Ann Lanigan 19 F Dressmaker New York
93 Thos Duffer 27 M Laborer New York
94 Hugh Fox 21 M Laborer New York
95 Wm Cunningham 19 M Boot & Shoemaker Hartford
96 Mary Herman 40 F Dairy Maid Hartford
97 Isaac Herman 19 M Servant Hartford
98 Robt Herman 14 M Hartford
99 John Gerity 50 M Laborer Brooklyn
100 Biddy Gerity 40 F Brooklyn
101 Thos Gerity 12 M Child Brooklyn
102 John Gerity 10 M Child Brooklyn
103 Cath Gerity 8 F Child Brooklyn
104 Biddy Gerity 6 F Child Brooklyn
105 Mgt Gerity 4 F Child Brooklyn
106 Michl Gerity .00 M Infant Brooklyn
107 John Leally 36 M Servant New York
108 John Dally 22 M Laborer Brooklyn
109 Cath O'Brien 35 F Cook New York
110 John Kindlear 24 M Blacksmith New York
111 Judy Kindlear 22 F New York
112 Mary Lyons 22 F Dressmaker New York
113 Pat McGoffy 18 M Laborer New York
114 John Carmon 15 M Laborer New York
115 Peter Quinn 13 M Laborer New York
116 John Quinn 11 M Child New York
117 Robt Quinn 11 M Child New York
118 John Melcher 20 M Servant New York
119 Thos Copleton 30 M Laborer New York
120 Michl Haffnear 30 M Laborer New York
121 Ann Stone 40 F Painter Buffalo
122 Cath Stone 18 F Buffalo
123 James Stone 16 M Buffalo
124 Grace Stone 12 F Child Buffalo
125 Mary Ann Stone 10 F Child Buffalo
126 George Stone 7 M Child Buffalo
127 James Stone 5 M Child Buffalo
128 Eliza Stone 3 F Child Buffalo
129 Henry Stone .00 M Infant Buffalo
130 Pat Bowling 22 M Laborer Ohio
131 Thos Maloney 22 M Laborer Ohio
132 Jno Heining 25 M Laborer Schyulkill
133 Mrs Heining 29 F Laborer Schyulkill
134 Biddy Heining .00 F Infant Schyulkill
135 Biddy Reily 25 F Washerwoman New York
136 Pat Reily 5 M Child New York
137 Mary Reily .00 F Infant New York
138 John Campbell 20 M Laborer New York
139 Ann Canon 20 F New York
140 Pat Clarke 24 M Laborer New York
141 Mgt Clarke 22 F New York
142 Jno Brainer 20 M Laborer New York
143 Michl Counard 20 M Laborer New York
144 Martin Donnele 19 M Laborer New York
145 Michl Kinney 40 M Laborer Buffalo
146 Richd Donnell 38 M Laborer Pennslyvania
147 Mary Donnell 36 F Pennslyvania
148 Mary Donnell 7 F Child Pennslyvania
149 Ellen Donnell 5 F Child Pennslyvania
150 Pat Ferrell 27 M Laborer New York
151* Thos Burke 21 M Gas Fitter Illinois
152* Thos Summerfield 30 M Gas Fitter Illinois
153 Jno Cormack 24 M Laborer New Jersey
154 Jno Reefton 18 M Laborer Albany
155 Jno Lakeny 50 M Laborer New Jersey
156 Hanora Lakeny 18 F New Jersey
157 Mary Lakeny 13 F Child New Jersey
158 John Lakeny 11 M Child New Jersey
159* Maria Haimler 20 F ????maker Boston
160 Martha Nofty 19 F Laborer New York
161 Thos Nofty 17 M Laborer New York
162 Jno Connoly 20 M Laborer New York
163 Jno Donnolly 34 M Farmer Kentucky
164 Bridget Donnolly 27 F Kentucky
165 Morris Donnolly .00 M Infant Kentucky
166 John Connor 24 M Laborer New York
167 Mary Connor 18 F Servant New York
168 Pat Hogan 33 M Laborer New York
169 John Hogan 28 M Laborer New York
170 John Doogan 33 M Laborer
171 Dan Ladrigan 33 M Laborer
172 Pat Caffry 23 M Laborer New York
173 Thos Copeely 23 M Laborer New York
174 Bessy Dilunny 20 F Servant New York
175 Pat Gallaher 25 M Carpenter New York
176 John Doyle 30 M Laborer New York
177 Judy Drusill 25 F Servant New York
178 Maria Nitton 27 F Servant New York
179 Cath Hogan 27 F Servant New York
180 Maria Punty 27 F Servant New York
181 Pat Murry 40 M Laborer Brooklyn
182 Ellen Murry 25 F Brooklyn
183 Cath Murry 4 F Child Brooklyn
184 Ellen Murry .00 F Infant Brooklyn
185 Jane Wallace 30 F
186 Wm Wallace 12 M Child
187 Pat Wallace 9 M Child
188 Jane Wallace 4 F Child
189 Michl Wallace .00 M Infant
190 Terrence McDermott 40 M Laborer New York
191 Mary McDermott 25 F Servant New York
192 Mary Kilty 24 F Servant New York
193 Michl Roony 21 M Laborer
194 James Kelly 20 M
195 Mary Ryan 20 F
196 Ann Kelly 20 F
197 Pat Kelledy 25 M Servant Trenton
198 James Ferrell 36 M Millwright Brooklyn
199 Mary Ferrell 14 F Child Brooklyn
200 Ann Ferrell 10 F Child Brooklyn
201 Andrew Ferrell 8 M Child Brooklyn
202 Pat Branagan 21 M Laborer New York
203 Jno Marel 55 M Mason New York
204 Richd Roberts 40 M Bricklayer New York
205 John Walsh 48 M Farmer Vermont
206 Jno Gullivar 19 M Laborer Troy
207 Thos Mackry 22 M
208 Brdgt Strew 26 F
209 Ellen Foley 19 F
210 Mary Power 20 F
211 John Quinlan 38 M
212 Jas McCabe 26 M Servant
213 Cath McCabe 24 F
214 Michl Mack 20 M Laborer
215 Ellen Mack 23 F
216 Mary Finderiss 16 F Servant
217 Mary Rosner 38 F Servant
218 Thos Rosner 20 M Laborer
219 Pat Rosner 12 M Child
220 Mary Costan 38 F Laborer New York
221 Pat Costan 15 M New York
222 Jane Costan 13 F New York
223 John Costan 11 M Child New York
224 Thos Costan 8 M Child New York
225 Mary Mallany 25 F Servant New York
226 Johan Mallany 2 F Child New York
227 Mich Mallany .00 M Infant New York
228* Bridget Linehan 20 F Dressmaker ????
229 Pat Mullora 25 M Laborer
230 Thos Mullora 20 M Laborer
231 Jon Halsey 20 M Laborer
232 Brdgt Halsey 21 F Dressmaker
233 Dvd Reily 20 M Butcher New York
234 J Brown 30 M Butcher Illinois
235 Pat Ward 40 M Blacksmith New York
236 Edwd Pawn 35 M Shoemaker New York
237 Matt Fox 25 M Barber New York
238 David Munix 20 M Laborer Poughkeepsie
239 Mary Munix 21 F
240 Mgt Clement 25 F Laborer Boston
241* Mary Clement .00 F Infant Boston
242 Patt O'Brien 46 M Carpenter New York
243 James O'Brien 18 M Carpenter New York
244 Edwd O'Brien 13 M Child New York
245 Susan O'Brien 40 F New York
246 Mary O'Brien 11 F Child New York
247 Susan O'Brien 8 F Child New York
248 Harriet O'Brien 6 F Child New York
249 Ruth O'Brien 4 F Child New York
250 Honora O'Brien .00 F Infant New York
251 John Morton 18 M Laborer Ohio
252 Pat Morton 17 M Laborer Ohio
253 Michl Morgan 30 M Laborer New York
254 Brian Timothy 30 M Laborer New York
255 Mary Moffan 25 F Servant New York
256 Ellen Moffan 25 F New York
257 Cath Null 20 F Servant New York
258 Pat Null 30 M Painter New York
259 John Gurken 30 M Laborer Boston
260 Ellen Gurken 20 F Boston
261 Michl Gurken 2 M Child Boston
262 Pat Gurken .00 M Infant Boston
263 John Burke 27 M Farmer Ohio
264 Mary Burke 25 F Ohio
265 Ann Burke 23 F Ohio
266 James McName 22 M
267 Betty Toleman 22 F
268 Hugh McCabe 26 M Barber New York
269 Cath McCabe 24 F Cook New York
Transcriber's Notes:
The use of an * indicates an omission or error made by the original recorder.
The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read due to the
condition of the original document.
8 Last name perhaps McAllenton
14 Last name looks like Mouser.
31-4 Hampson ??
61 Occupation unreadable.
74 Occupation unreadable.
151-2 Occupation is a mystery for 1851. Gas Fitter ??
159 Occupation-First part unreadable.
228 Cannot read destination.
241 Died at Sea
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 96, List 196.
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17 March 2005
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