Ship Webster
I, Joseph J Lawrence, do solemnly, swear 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 Passengers received on board the Ship Webster whereof I am Master, from Liverpool, England.
So help me God. (signed) Joseph J Lawrence.
Sworn before me ? ? Walden D. C. this date April 26th 1855.
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Webster, whereof Joseph J Lawrence is master, from Liverpool, burthen Seventeen hundred twenty seven...29/75 tons.
Columns represent: given name, surname, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit, accommodation, Died on the voyage.
295 GAITLY Margaret 40 Female Ireland United States
296 GAITLY Patrick 20 Male Laborer Ireland United States
297 MURPHY James 10 Male Ireland United States
298 CONNELLY Mary 20 Female Servant Ireland United States
299 KISSANE Michael 20 Male Laborer Ireland United States
300 MULCAHEY Frederick 11 Male Ireland United States
301 MULCAHEY Henry 6 Male Ireland United States
302 QUINNO Ann 22 Female Servant Ireland United States
303 GARVEY Ann 20 Female Servant Ireland United States
304 KINHEEN Kate 9 Female Ireland United States
305 CONNOLLY Sally 14 Female Servant Ireland United States
306 VAUGHAN Honor 18 Female Servant Ireland United States
307 HOGAN Thomas 11 Male Ireland United States
308 BARNES Patrick 24 Male Laborer Ireland United States
309 MOONEN John 17 Male Laborer Ireland United States
310 FOLAND James 24 Male Laborer Ireland United States
311 FOLAND Mary 25 Female Ireland United States
312 FOLAND Catherine 4 Female Ireland United States
313 ONEILL Mary 20 Female Servant Ireland United States
314 RONEN Bridget 20 Female Servant Ireland United States
315 GAINTY Mary 20 Female Servant Ireland United States
316 PHEATON Mary 20 Female Servant Ireland United States
317 GOLAGHER Mary 19 Female Servant Ireland United States
318 MCANDREW Bridget 20 Female Servant Ireland United States
319 MCDONALD Michael 50 Male Laborer Ireland United States
320 MCDONALD Esther 50 Female Ireland United States
321 MCDONALD John 18 Male Laborer Ireland United States
* MCDONALD Michael Infant 11 Male Ireland United States Died at sea April 4th
322 MCDONALD Ann 24 Female Ireland United States
323 GALLAWAY Catherine 24 Female Ireland United States
324 WALKER David 35 Male Laborer Ireland United States
325 MCCLOUD William 35 Male Farmer United States United States
326 MCCLOUD Mary 30 Female Ireland United States
327 GRACEY John 25 Male Farmer Ireland United States
328 DIXON Jane 25 Female Servant Ireland United States
329 MUNGING Christina 24 Female Servant Germany United States
330 BASS Aniton L 35 Male Laborer Germany United States
331 BASS Antoine 25 Female Germany United States
332 MCCLEAR Thomas 18 Male Laborer Ireland United States
333 MCGARRY James 19 Male Laborer Ireland United States
334 MCGINN Catherine 18 Female Servant Ireland United States
335 LOUGHNEY Patrick 20 Male Laborer Ireland United States
336 MILES John 20 Male Laborer Ireland United States
337 ROWE Winifred 40 Female United States United States
338 SCAIFE Sarah 26 Female Ireland United States
SCAIFIE Sarah A Infant 9 Female Ireland United States
339 MCWILLIAM Robert 27 Male Draper England United States
340 GREEN John 20 Male Laborer Ireland United States
341 GREEN Catherine 8 Female Ireland United States
342 FLOOD Maria 20 Female Servant Ireland United States
343 FOX John 25 Male Laborer England United States
344 CATCHPOLE James 24 Male Shoe Maker England United States
345 CATCHPOLE Sophia 26 Female England United States
346 PIGGIN Catherine 23 Female England United States
PIGGIN Susanna Infant 5 Female England United States
347 BLACK William 21 Male Miner Scotland United States
348 MYHALL Samuel 18 Male Farmer England United States
349 MAYCO Edward 24 Male Shop Keeper England United States
350 KANE George 20 Male Draper England United States
351 DAVIS John 32 Male Miner England United States
352 DOWLING Patrick 32 Male Groom England United States
353 DOWLING Elizabeth 28 Female England United States
354 DOWLING Michael 3 Male England United States
355 DOUGLASS Charles 35 Male Coach Maker England United States
356 GARDNER Richard 21 Male Laborer Ireland United States
357 MASTERSON Catherine 20 Female Dress Maker Ireland United States
358 WHALEN Patrick 20 Male Grocer Ireland United States
359 NOLAN Bridget 21 Female Servant Ireland United States
360 DONNELLY Mary 22 Female Servant Ireland United States
361* RUFSELL Mary 45 Female Ireland United States
362* RUFSELL John 22 Male Laborer Ireland United States
363 MCELHONE E 25 Male Laborer Ireland United States
364 TOBIN James 30 Male Laborer Ireland United States
365 FENTON Michael 22 Male Laborer Ireland United States
366 SULLIVAN Daniel 36 Male Laborer Ireland United States
367 SULLIVAN Mary 20 Female Ireland United States
368 SULLIVAN Patrick 19 Male Laborer Ireland United States
SULLIVAN Bridget Infant 10 Female Ireland United States
369 CANNON Patrick 20 Male Laborer Ireland United States
370 CANE Patrick 18 Male Laborer Ireland United States
371 CRAVEN Stanford 38 Male Farmer England United States
372 WILSON Guy 28 Male Farmer United States United States
373 COWHIG John 20 Male Laborer Ireland United States
374 BARRY John 40 Male Laborer Ireland United States
375 DRISCOLL Patrick 24 Male Laborer Ireland United States
376 CURTIS Mary 20 Female Servant Ireland United States
377 GORMAN Johanna 18 Female Servant Ireland United States
378 HARRINGTON Dennis 20 Male Laborer Ireland United States
379 CALLAHAN Cornelius 40 Male Laborer Ireland United States
380 BANBRIDGE George 40 Male Farmer England United States
381 BANBRIDGE Eleanor 51 Female England United States
382 LITTLE John 27 Male Farmer England United States
383 NORRIS Michael 40 Male Laborer Ireland United States
384 LARSON Hannah 43 Female Ireland United States
385 FAIRMAN Sarah 18 Female Servant Ireland United States
386 WOOD Mary 49 Female Ireland United States
387 WOOD Margaret 17 Female Ireland United States
388 MCKINLAY Patrick 43 Male Laborer Ireland United States
389 MCKINLAY Mary 34 Female Ireland United States
390 MCKINLAY Thomas 13 Male Ireland United States
391 MCKINLAY David 11 Male Ireland United States
392 MCKINLAY Ann 8 Female Ireland United States
393 MCKINLAY Partick 6 Male Ireland United States
394 MCKINLAY James 4 Male Ireland United States
MCKINLAY Francis Infant 10 Male Ireland United States
395 QUINN Patrick 47 Male Laborer Ireland United States
396 QUINN Ann 18 Female Ireland United States
397 QUINN Mary 13 Female Ireland United States
398 QUINN Ellen 9 Female Ireland United States
399 GARTLAND Thomas 17 Male Laborer Ireland United States
400 GARTLAND Ellen 19 Female Servant Ireland United States
401 DOYLE John 19 Male Laborer Ireland United States
402 HANLON Patrick 23 Male Laborer Ireland United States
403 HANLON Ann 20 Female Ireland United States
HANLON Ellen Infant 2 Female Ireland United States
404 MCGANEY Bridget 50 Female Ireland United States
405 HANLON Thomas 13 Male Laborer Ireland United States
406 RAFFERTY Bridget 18 Female Servant Ireland United States
407 STANLEY Patrick 24 Male Laborer Ireland United States
408 STANLEY Honora 21 Female Servant Ireland United States
409 KELLY John 37 Male Laborer Ireland United States
410 KELLY Margaret 20 Female Servant Ireland United States
411 MCTHINE Barney 24 Male Laborer United States United States
412 NULTY Michael 18 Male Laborer Ireland United States
413 MALONE Edward 28 Male Laborer Ireland United States
414 FOLEY Simpson 35 Male Farmer Ireland United States
415 FOLEY Margaret 28 Female Ireland United States
416 HENRY Jane 28 Female Ireland United States
417 HUEY George 35 Male Gardener United States United States
418 HUEY John 30 Male Laborer United States United States
419 MOORE John 40 Male Carpenter United States United States
420 MCCARTER John 40 Male Laborer Ireland United States
421 PENDELTON Lennox 22 Male Laborer Ireland United States
422 ADDISON William 14 Male Flax Dresser United States United States
423 DUGAN Sally 20 Female Servant Ireland United States
424 CRISTEY Thomas 28 Male Laborer United States United States
425 DUNN James 28 Male Worker Scotland United States
426 MCNAB John 30 Male Bleacher Scotland United States
427 MCNAB Ann 20 Female Scotland United States
428 MCNAB Charles 2 Male Scotland United States
429 HENSON Charles 30 Male Shoe Maker England United States
430 FLYNN William 21 Male Laborer Ireland United States
431 TROY Catherine 20 Female Servant Ireland United States
432 NOLAN Mathew 21 Male Laborer Ireland United States
433 OBRIEN Bridget 18 Female Servant Ireland United States
434 OBRIEN Mary 15 Female Servant Ireland United States
435 OBRIEN James 14 Male Laborer Ireland United States
436 OBRIEN Anthony 11 Male Ireland United States
437 TEAGUE Peter 20 Male Laborer Ireland United States
438 BEHAN William 26 Male Laborer Ireland United States
439 BELL Margaret 22 Female Ireland United States
440 BELL Margaret 3 Female Ireland United States
BELL Ann Infant 10 Female Ireland United States
441 MULVANNY Mary 17 Female Servant Ireland United States
442 CLARK James 16 Male Laborer Ireland United States
443 MCVICKEY John 24 Male Laborer Ireland United States
444 FITRPATRICK Bernard 18 Male Blacksmith Ireland United States
445 KERWIN Ann 40 Female Ireland United States
446 KERWIN Dora 11 Female Ireland United States
447 KERWIN Margaret 8 Female Ireland United States
448 KERWIN James 6 Male Ireland United States
449 KERWIN Catherine 3 Female Ireland United States
450 DONAVAN Ellen 45 Female Ireland United States
451 DONAVAN Patrick 9 Male Ireland United States
452 DONAVAN Catherine 7 Female Ireland United States
453 REILLY Phillip 16 Male Laborer Ireland United States
454 SHEEHAN Patrick 35 Male Laborer Ireland United States
455 CALVIN Honora 18 Female Servant Ireland United States
456 QUINN John 32 Male Laborer Ireland United States
457 BYRNE Catherine 34 Female Servant Ireland United States
458 OKEEFE Walter 29 Male Painter Ireland United States
459 SMITH Thomas 30 Male Engineer Scotland United States
460 PALMER George 30 Male Mariner United States United States
461 CONROY John 40 Male Laborer Ireland United States
462 CONROY Julia 46 Female Ireland United States
463 CONROY Johanna 17 Female Ireland United States
464 DARBY Patrick 37 Male Laborer Ireland United States
465 POLLAN James 25 Male Laborer Ireland United States
466 WALKER Benjamin 30 Male Velvet Weaver England United States
467 COLHOEN James 16 Male Laborer Ireland United States
468 SWEENEY Mary 25 Female Servant Ireland United States
469 HALEY Mary 14 Female Ireland United States
470 HALEY Michael 11 Male Ireland United States
471 HALEY Kitty 10 Female Ireland United States
472 AHERN Catherine 30 Female Ireland United States
473 AHERN Julia 11 Female Ireland United States
474 COSKERRY Patrick 15 Male Laborer Ireland United States
475 QUINN Eleanor 30 Female Ireland United States
QUINN John Infant 10 Male Ireland United States
476 REARDON Bartholmew 20 Male Laborer Ireland United States
477 SWEENEY Catherine 50 Female Ireland United States
478 SWEENEY Helen 30 Female Ireland United States
479 CRUTHER Robert 20 Male Laborer Ireland United States
480 BROWN Robert 20 Male Laborer Ireland United States
481 MANNING Ellen 40 Female Ireland United States
482 MANNING Mary 14 Female Ireland United States
483 MANNING James 12 Male Ireland United States
484 FLATERY Michael 16 Male Laborer Ireland United States
485 FLATERY Patrick 12 Male Laborer Ireland United States
486 WALSH Michael 20 Male Spinner Ireland United States
487 CAMPBELL William 18 Male Draper Scotland United States
488 CORRIGAN Patrick 31 Male Laborer Ireland United States
489 WATSON John 18 Male Laborer Isle of Man United States
490 KEWLEY Thomas 26 Male Farmer Isle of Man United States
491 KENNEDY Mary 30 Female Ireland United States
492 KENNEDY Honora 15 Female Ireland United States
493 GRAHAM Joseph 26 Male Gardener England United States
494 GRAHAM Mary A 24 Female England United States
495 HINCHY Sarah 20 Female India United States
496 AUCOCK Johathan 26 Male Gardener England United States
497 AUCOCK Ann 26 Female England United States
AUCOCK Issac Infant 10 Male England United States
498 AUCOCK William 24 Male Gardener England United States
499 HEATHWOOD Sarah 20 Female Ireland United States
500 HENDERSON Watson 16 Male Laborer Ireland United States
501 CARROLL Bernard 17 Male Laborer Ireland United States
502 CARROLL Ann 15 Female Servant Ireland United States
503 PERCY Ann 26 Female Dress Maker England United States
504 BELL William 25 Male Farmer United States United States
505 BELL Walter 19 Male Farmer England United States
506 BIRMINGHAM Catherine 30 Female Servant Ireland United States
507 HYNES Ann 18 Female Servant England United States
508 COOPER Joseph 40 Male Laborer England United States
509 COOPER Louisa 42 Female England United States
510 COOPER Fanny 12 Female England United States
511 COOPER George 9 Male England United States
512 COOPER Ellen 5 Female England United States
513 COOPER John 3 Male England United States
514 WILSON George 24 Male Farmer England United States
515 WALTHOUSE Edmund 20 Male Farmer England United States
516 FANCY John 46 Male Laborer England United States
517 WHEELER James 21 Male Laborer Ireland United States
518 GLENN Ellen 20 Female Servant Ireland United States
519 KENNY Elira 16 Female Servant Ireland United States
520 MORRIS Mary 27 Female Servant Ireland United States
521 PURCELL William 34 Male Laborer Ireland United States
522 PURCELL Ally 29 Female Ireland United States
523 PURCELL John 24 Male Laborer Ireland United States
524 WALSH Keane 19 Male Laborer Ireland United States
525 DORAN Thomas 27 Male Laborer Ireland United States
526 SMITH Patrick 21 Male Laborer Ireland United States
527 GLEESON Thomas 25 Male Laborer Ireland United States
528 GLEESON Richard 19 Male Laborer Ireland United States
529 GLEESON Michael 21 Male Laborer Ireland United States
530 GLEESON Mary 21 Female Servant Ireland United States
531 CATTERELL Thomas 27 Male Sawyer United States United States
532 GRAY Abraham 26 Male Laborer Ireland United States
533 GRAY Margaret 30 Female Ireland United States
GRAY Elizabeth Infant 7 Female Ireland United States
534 GRAY Robert 53 Male Laborer Ireland United States
535* MCGUINEFS Bridget 50 Female Ireland United States
536 MCALICE Charles 25 Male Spinner England United States
537 MCALICE Archibald 15 Male Spinner England United States
538 MCALICE Ann 9 Female England United States
539 WILLIAMS Frederick 30 Male Weaver England United States
540 WILLIAMS Thomas 30 Male Miller England United States
541 WILLIAMS Elizabeth 24 Female England United States
542 MARSHMAN Benjamin 37 Male Farmer England United States
543 MARSHMAN William 20 Male Brick Maker England United States
544 GROVES Edgar 20 Male Farmer England United States
545 ROBINSON John 25 Male Railway Insp. Canada Canada
546 GREER Samuel H 25 Male Engraver Ireland United States
547 HOLWYD Levi 25 Male Farmer United States United States
548 HOLWYD Mary 25 Female England United States
HOLWYD Hannah Infant 10 Female England United States
549 HOLWYD Benjamin 23 Male Farmer England United States
550 HOLWYD Susan 23 Female England United States
551 HOLWYD George 3 Male England United States
552 HURST Jonas 21 Male Farmer England United States
553 WALSH Patrick 24 Male Laborer Ireland United States
554 HANAHAN Mary 21 Female Servant Ireland United States
555 WALSH John 22 Male Laborer Ireland United States
556 SOFTUS Mary 17 Female Servant Ireland United States
557 HANAHAN Ann 16 Female Servant Ireland United States
558 FLYNN Mary 18 Female Servant Ireland United States
559 CORNS Daniel 22 Male Smelter Ireland United States
560 CORNS Ann 20 Female Ireland United States
CORNS Mary Infant 11 Female Ireland United States
561 GOLDEN Patrick 35 Male Laborer Ireland United States
562 MCDONALD James 28 Male Laborer Scotland United States
563 MCDONALD Augusta 26 Female Scotland United States
* MCDONALD Augusta Infant Female United States United States Born at sea March 24th
564 MCDONALD Angus 18 Male Laborer Scotland United States
565 DICKIE Hugh 22 Male Weaver Scotland United States
566* RUFSELL Robert 20 Male Miner Scotland United States
567 REID John 40 Male Miner Scotland United States
568 GRUNNELLS John 20 Male Laborer Ireland United States
569 MURPHY Mathew 19 Male Laborer Ireland United States
570 MURPHY Mary 17 Female Ireland United States
571 CORCIRAN Eleanor 20 Female Stewart Ireland United States
572 DOWNEY Joseph 49 Male Weaver Ireland United States
573 WAINWRIGHT Mary A 27 Female England United States
574 HUDGSON Charles 25 Male Blacksmith England United States
575 TUCKER John 21 Male Miller England United States
576 WAGER Thomas 25 Male Printer England United States
577 HALL John 30 Male Farmer England United States
578 GILLESPIE David 22 Male Clerk Scotland United States
579 BROOK John 37 Male Rope Maker England United States
580 BROOK Mary 25 Female England United States
581 ELLIOTT Robert 25 Male Painter United States United States
582 NEWMAN Richard 21 Male Rail Roler England United States
583 BENT Patrick 32 Male Laborer Ireland United States
584 NICHOLSON William 41 Male Laborer England United States
CABIN PASSENGERS
585 ROBINSON J R 27 Male Master Mariner United States United States
(Signed) Joseph J Lawrence
Commander of Ship Webster.
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.
? Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined due to the
condition of the manifest or handwriting of the original recorder.
Infants were not numbered, but placed with their families, ages indicated in months.
321 Infant died at sea. Scroll to see notation.
361, 362 The Captain wrote this list using the "leading S' so this name could be Russell.
535 The Captain wrote this list using the "leading S' so this name could be McGuiness.
563 Child born at sea. Scroll to see notation.
566 The Captain wrote this list using the "leading S' so this name could be Russell.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 138.
Transcribed by Terry Hutchison Cook a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
31 August 2004
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