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Liverpool, England, via Queenstown, Ireland, to New York, New York
9 July 1879


DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, George S Murray, Master of the S S Wyoming 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 perfect List of all the Passengers taken on board the said S S Wyoming at Liverpool & Q'town from which said S S Wyoming has now arrived; and that on 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.
Sworn to this July 9, 1879, before me (signature unreadable). So help me God. Geo S Murran, Master
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the S S Wyoming, whereof Geo S Murray is Master, from L'pool & Q'town, burthen 2415 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age (years/months), Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country of which they intend to become inhabitants (all stated United States so this column was deleted), Died on Voyage (none listed so this column was deleted), Part of the vessel occupied by each during said voyage.
 
  1  Mary A Cook           28   F  wife        United States  2nd Cabin
  2  Emma Cook              3   F  child       United States  2nd Cabin
  3  Margt Carr            15   F  servt       England        Steerage
  4  Cath Carr             18   F  servt       England        Steerage
  5  John Leary            26   M  Joiner      England        Steerage
  6  Cath Sullivan         17   F  seamstress  England        Steerage
  7  Peder Iverson         18   M  Lab         Germany        Steerage
  8  Ingebret Johnson      19   F  Servant     Germany        Steerage
  9  Ch A Hood             57   M  farmer      Germany        Steerage
 10  Gunhild Hood          58   F  wife        Germany        Steerage
 11  Anne Hoyttoton        61   F  cook        Germany        Steerage
 12  John Hoyttoton        14   M  Lab         Germany        Steerage
 13  Erik S Hall           20   M  Lab         Germany        Steerage
 14  Ole Olson             20   M  Lab         Germany        Steerage
 15  Anne M Larsdotter     48   F  Servant     Sweden         Steerage
 16  Petter Petterson      19   M  Lab         Sweden         Steerage
 17  Severin Petterson     14   M  Lab         Sweden         Steerage
 18  Indiana Petterson     16   F  Servant     Sweden         Steerage
 19  Olien Iversdotter     15   F  Servant     Sweden         Steerage
 20  Synne N Moen          32   F  wife        Danmark        Steerage
 21  Tolina Moen            4   F  child       Danmark        Steerage
 22  Peder Moen             4   M  child       Danmark        Steerage
 23  Knud Moen              3   M  child       Danmark        Steerage
 24  James Madsen          25   M  Joiner      Danmark        Steerage
 25  Berthe K Andersen     24   F  Servant     Danmark        Steerage
 26  Oleana C Bushan       22   F  Servant     Norway         Steerage
 27  Anne Iversdotter      20   F  Servant     Norway         Steerage
 28  Nan Iversdotter       20   F  Servant     Norway         Steerage
 29* John H Hagen          ?0   M  Farmer      Norway         Steerage
 30  Eliz Morgan           40   F  dressmaker  England        Steerage
 31  Jane Joseph           30   F  wife        England        Steerage
 32  Morgan Joseph         29   M  Farmer      England        Steerage
 33  Thos Joseph           10   M  child       England        Steerage
 34  Mary Ann Joseph        9   F  child       England        Steerage
 35  Sydney Joseph         Inft F  Inft        England        Steerage
 36  Pat O'Connor          19   M  Lab         Ireland        Steerage
 37  Ellen Southern        29   F  wife        Ireland        Steerage
 38  Mary A Southern       10   F  child       Ireland        Steerage
 39  Ellen Southern         7   F  child       Ireland        Steerage
 40  Ann Southern           4   F  child       Ireland        Steerage
 41  Eliz Southern         Inft F  Inft        Ireland        Steerage
 42  John McManus          28   M  Lab         Ireland        Steerage
 43  Cath McManus          24   F  wife        Ireland        Steerage
 44  Mich McManus          Inft M  Inft        Ireland        Steerage
 45  Thomas Whineray       26   M  Farmer      England        Steerage
 46  Wm Madden             26   M  Lab         England        Steerage
 47  John Coyne            33   M  Clerk       United States  Steerage
 48  John Vian             35   M  Clerk       United States  Steerage
 49  Mary Quinn            26   F  Spin        England        Steerage
 50* Thos Lo??             34   M  Joiner      England        Steerage
 51  Hettry Clayton        45   M  Lab         England        Steerage
 52  Charles Clayton       18   M  Lab         England        Steerage
 53  Johan Hopstad         32   M  Baker       England        Steerage
 54* Kari Knudsdotter      20   F  Servant     England        Steerage
 55  Inga Iversdatter      16   F  Servant     England        Steerage
 56  Ole J Seaven          62   M  Farmer      England        Steerage
 57  Marie Seaven          60   F  wife        England        Steerage
 58  Persella Seaven       24   F  Servant     England        Steerage
 59  Fanny Seaven           8   F  child       England        Steerage
 60  Johan Seaven           4   M  child       England        Steerage
 61  Hans Roningen         28   M  Lab         United States  Steerage
 62  Ludw Jellet           20   M  Lab         Sweden         Steerage
 63  Hans Gabrielson       32   M  Joiner      Sweden         Steerage
 64  Ammund Brockke        22   M  Joiner      Sweden         Steerage
 65  Ingeborg Brockke      62   F  Matron      Sweden         Steerage
 66  Peder Brockke         20   M  Baker       Sweden         Steerage
 67  Christina Ericksen    19   F  Seamstress  Sweden         Steerage
 68  Ammund Peslackon      27   M  Farmer      Sweden         Steerage
 69  Marie Peslackon       23   F  wife        Sweden         Steerage
 70  Peder Peslackon        2   M  child       Sweden         Steerage
 71  A Nordreson           58   M  Joiner      Sweden         Steerage
 72  Johan Petterson       35   M  Farmer      Sweden         Steerage
 73  Lena Petterson        30   F  wife        Sweden         Steerage
 74  Oliva Petterson       10   F  child       Sweden         Steerage
 75  Severin Olsson        20   M  Baker       Sweden         Steerage
 76  Reinhold Johannson    24   M  Tailer      Sweden         Steerage
 77  Alfreda Johannson     16   F  Servant     Sweden         Steerage
 78  Karstina Karlssen     26   F  Spin        Sweden         Steerage
 79  Cecilia Bork          56   F  Cook        Sweden         Steerage
 80  Franz Bork            20   M  Clerk       Sweden         Steerage
 81  Colin Bork            16   M  Clerk       Sweden         Steerage
 82  Paul Ljungdahl        25   M  Lab         Sweden         Steerage
 83  Karl E Olsson         26   M  Lab         Sweden         Steerage
 84  Olaf Settersbrom      53   M  Farmer      Sweden         Steerage
 85  Karolina Settersbrom  52   F  wife        Sweden         Steerage
 86  Jonas Madsen          26   M  Miner       Sweden         Steerage
 87  Ashger Madsen         23   F  Seamstress  Sweden         Steerage
 88  Anna Schaffer         66   F  Matron      Sweden         Steerage
 89  Anna Schaffer         22   F  Servant     Sweden         Steerage
 90  Mary Myes             32   F  Servant     Sweden         Steerage
 91* Eliz Ha?m             25   F  Servant     Sweden         Steerage
 92  Louisa Touscher        7   F  child       Sweden         Steerage
 93  Bertha Touscher        7   F  child       Sweden         Steerage
 94  John Harri            50   M  Farmer      Sweden         Steerage
 95  Rosina Harri          41   F  wife        Sweden         Steerage
 96  John Harri            18   M  Lab         Sweden         Steerage
 97  Rosa Harri             2   F  child       Sweden         Steerage
 98  Chas L Abisher        50   M  Mason       Norway         Steerage
 99  Eliza Abisher         24   F  Servant     Norway         Steerage
100  Christian Krgi        37   M  Farmer      Norway         Steerage
101  Marga Krgi            35   F  wife        Norway         Steerage
102  Gottfd Krgi           11   M  child       Norway         Steerage
103  Bertha Krgi            7   F  child       Norway         Steerage
104  Albert Krgi            6   M  child       Norway         Steerage
105  Ernst Krgi            Inft M  Inft        Norway         Steerage
106  Louisa Lehmann        20   F  Servant     Norway         Steerage
107  Christ Eickenberg     50   M  Farmer      Norway         Steerage
108  Fran Eickenberg       27   F  wife        Norway         Steerage
109  Rosa Eickenberg        2   F  child       Norway         Steerage
110  Magdalena Slisker     57   F  Seamstress  Norway         Steerage
111  Rosa Slisker          22   F  Steamstress Norway         Steerage
112  Anna Baumgarten       Inft F  Inft        Norway         Steerage
113  Rosina Klas           49   F  Servant     Norway         Steerage
114* Anna B??s             19   F  Servant     Norway         Steerage
115  Christian Porbst      76   M  Farmer      Norway         Steerage
116  Rosina Porbst         26   F  wife        Norway         Steerage
117  Anna Porbst            2   F  child       Norway         Steerage
118  Fred^k Porbst         Inft M  Inft        Norway         Steerage
119  Rosina Zahler         49   F  Matron      Norway         Steerage
120  Maria Zahler          26   F  wife        Norway         Steerage
121  Louisa Zahler         11   F  child       Norway         Steerage
122  Fred^k Zahler          4   M  child       Norway         Steerage
123  Maria Lavsla          21   F  wife        Norway         Steerage
124  Carl Lavsla           Inft M  Inft        Norway         Steerage
125  John Scharrer         46   M  Farmer      Sweden         Steerage
126  Anna Scharrer         36   F  wife        Sweden         Steerage
127  Celena Scharrer        7   F  child       Sweden         Steerage
128  Charles Scharrer       4   M  child       Sweden         Steerage
129  Flora Scharrer         2   F  child       Sweden         Steerage
130  John Scharrer          2   M  child       Sweden         Steerage
131  Jess Scharrer         Inft M  Inft        Sweden         Steerage
132  Gotfried Scharrer     11   M  child       Sweden         Steerage
133  Peter Zemp            35   M  Miner       Sweden         Steerage
134  Leo Zemp               7   M  child       Sweden         Steerage
135  Anna Fahrns           30   F  Servant     Sweden         Steerage
136  Eliza Hateschmied     32   M  Servant     Switzerland    Steerage
137  Arnold Jennch         11   M  child       Switzerland    Steerage
138  Wilhelm Jennch         7   M  child       Switzerland    Steerage
139  Robt Jennch            4   M  child       Switzerland    Steerage
140* George A?leman        39   m  Farmer      Switzerland    Steerage
141* Anna A?leman          30   F  wife        Switzerland    Steerage
142* Anna B A?leman        45   F  servant     Switzerland    Steerage
143* Maria A?leman         35   F  servant     Switzerland    Steerage
144* John P A?leman         4   M  child       Switzerland    Steerage
145* Sarah A?leman          2   F  child       Switzerland    Steerage
146* Abraham A?leman       Inft M  Inft        Switzerland    Steerage
147  Louisa Weibel         37   F  wife        Switzerland    Steerage
148  Louisa Weibel         11   F  child       Switzerland    Steerage
149  Jacob Weibel           7   M  child       Switzerland    Steerage
150  Kath Weibel            6   F  child       Switzerland    Steerage
151  John Weibel            4   M  child       Switzerland    Steerage
152  Gretchen Kraemer      19   F  Servant     Switzerland    Steerage
153  Valentine Kraemer     26   M  Farmer      Switzerland    Steerage
154  Eliza Kraemer         26   F  wife        Switzerland    Steerage
155  Emilie Kraemer        Inft F  Inft        Switzerland    Steerage
156  Lorenz Fullenbach     20   M  Farmer      Switzerland    Steerage
157  Maria Fullenbach      27   F  wife        Switzerland    Steerage
158  Maria Fullenbach       2   F  child       Switzerland    Steerage
159  Franz Fullenbach      Inft M  Inft        Switzerland    Steerage
160  Maria Schweizer       20   F  Servant     Switzerland    Steerage
161  Caroline Frei         11   F  child       Switzerland    Steerage
162  Anna Frei              7   F  child       Switzerland    Steerage
163  Carl A Anderson       38   M  Farmer      Sweden         Steerage
164  Gustav Janssen        36   M  Farmer      Sweden         Steerage
165  Maria R Janssen       37   F  wife        Sweden         Steerage
166  Frida Janssen          3   F  child       Sweden         Steerage
167  Olivia Janssen        Inft F  Inft        Sweden         Steerage
168  Carl Johnson          25   M  Miner       Sweden         Steerage
169  Hedwig Johnson        25   F  wife        Sweden         Steerage
170  Erika Carlson         22   F  servant     Sweden         Steerage
171  Salina Schultz        20   F  servant     Sweden         Steerage
172  M T Waight            57   m  Farmer      Sweden         Steerage
173  Johanna Hoaglund      57   F  Matron      Sweden         Steerage
174  Johanna Hoaglund       7   F  child       Sweden         Steerage
175  Carl T Vostland       26   M  Joiner      Sweden         Steerage
176  Lorend L Pettersen    39   M  Farmer      Sweden         Steerage
177  Caterina Pettersen    34   F  wife        Sweden         Steerage
178  Maria L Nelson        59   F  Cook        Sweden         Steerage
179  Maria C Ek            33   F  servant     Sweden         Steerage
180  Johann Ekland         24   M  Lab         Sweden         Steerage
181  Caroline Petterson    51   F  Servt       Sweden         Steerage
182  Amanda Petterson      11   F  child       Sweden         Steerage
183  Kirsten Kelander      40   F  Seamstress  Sweden         Steerage
184  Augusta Soderberg     26   F  Seamstress  Sweden         Steerage
185  Carl T Larssen        31   M  Lab         Norway         Steerage
186  Gustav Brandt         20   M  Lab         Norway         Steerage
187  Gustaf Nielsen        34   M  Farmer      Norway         Steerage
188  Christine Nielsen     36   F  wife        Norway         Steerage
189  Erik Nielsen           4   M  child       Norway         Steerage
190  Emma Nielsen           3   F  child       Norway         Steerage
191  Eva Nielsen            3   F  child       Norway         Steerage
192  Ida Nielsen           Inft F  Inft        Norway         Steerage
193  Pat Helm              40   M  Farmer      Norway         Steerage
194  Peter Rosendahl       36   M  Farmer      Norway         Steerage
195  Erik Rosenwald        37   M  Farmer      Norway         Steerage
196  Anna Rosenwald        37   F  wife        Norway         Steerage
197  Emil Rosenwald         8   M  child       Norway         Steerage
198  Edina Rosenwald        4   F  child       Norway         Steerage
199  Erik Rosenwald         3   M  child       Norway         Steerage
200  Anna Rosenwald        Inft F  Inft        Norway         Steerage
201  Britte Persson        55   F  Servt       Norway         Steerage
202  Johann Enquvist       40   M  Lab         Norway         Steerage
203  Lars Hallbronn        25   M  Lab         Sweden         Steerage
204  Anna Margaretha       55   F  Cook        Sweden         Steerage
205  Anna Anderson         25   F  Spin        Sweden         Steerage
206  Peter J Jacobson      36   M  Farmer      Sweden         Steerage
207  Gertrude K Jacobson   32   F  wife        Sweden         Steerage
208  Britte Erickson       54   F  Cook        Sweden         Steerage
209  Johan Jacobson        32   M  Miner       Sweden         Steerage
210  Maria Hallbron        24   F  Spin        Sweden         Steerage
211  Victor Borghin        29   M  Lab         Sweden         Steerage
212  Niels Persson         20   M  Lab         Sweden         Steerage
213  Anna Schultz          32   F  Servt       Sweden         Steerage
214  Gustaf Mattson        50   M  Farmer      Sweden         Steerage
215  Britte Mattson        40   F  wife        Sweden         Steerage
216  Elias Mattson         16   M  Lab         Sweden         Steerage
217  Ida Mattson           11   F  child       Sweden         Steerage
218  Elin Mattson          10   F  child       Sweden         Steerage
219  Christine Olson       20   F  Cook        Sweden         Steerage
220  Kopa Dahlin           25   F  Cook        Sweden         Steerage
221  August Hendin         22   M  Joiner      Sweden         Steerage
222  Berta Esling          59   F  Spin        Sweden         Steerage
223  Andres Gupka          22   M  Lab         Sweden         Steerage
224  Johanna Hanson        50   F  Spin        Sweden         Steerage
225  Anna Jameson          45   F  wife        Sweden         Steerage
226  Victoria Jameson       3   F  child       Sweden         Steerage
227  Charlotte Gustafson   35   F  wife        Sweden         Steerage
228  Emil Gustafson        11   M  child       Sweden         Steerage
229  Carl T Larssen        22   M  Miner       Sweden         Steerage
230  Hanna Larssen         11   F  child       Sweden         Steerage
231  Hannah Lundstrom      29   F  Servant     Sweden         Steerage
232  A Apelgraw            45   M  Joiner      Sweden         Steerage
233  Christine Jansen      45   F  Spin        Sweden         Steerage
234  Augusta Torsberg      35   F  Spin        Sweden         Steerage
235  Johannes Gabrielson   45   M  Miner       Sweden         Steerage
236  C J Peterson          28   M  Miner       Sweden         Steerage
237  Maria J Andersen      21   F  Spin        Sweden         Steerage
238  O Ringdahl            30   M  Farmer      Sweden         Steerage
239  Hilda Ringdahl        29   F  wife        Sweden         Steerage
240  Hildegard Ringdahl     7   F  child       Sweden         Steerage
241  Johanna Johannsen     24   F  Spin        Sweden         Steerage
242  Carl J Johannsen      39   M  Farmer      Sweden         Steerage
243  John Larson           ?2   M  Farmer      Sweden         Steerage
244* Erik L?llsson         40   M  Farmer      Sweden         Steerage
245  Niels Larsen          40   M  Farmer      Sweden         Steerage
246  Bengta Larsen         43   F  wife        Sweden         Steerage
247* Emmily Larsen         10   F  child       Sweden         Steerage
248  Holda Larsen           6   F  child       Sweden         Steerage
249  Anna Nielsen          25   F  Spin        Sweden         Steerage


Total number of Passengers 745
viz 693 Steerage and 62 Cabin
No of Aliens 703
No of Citizens 42
Total 745

Geo A Murran
Master


Transcriber's Notes:

* indicates an error on the part of the original record or is used to call your 
  attention to additional information in the Transcriber or Passenger Notes.

? indicates letters or words that cannot be read due to the quality of the
  original document, and is clarified in the Transcriber or Passenger Notes.

     29  The first number of the age is too thick to read, but is straight,
         possibly 40.
     50  Surname possibly is Lonr or could be Lone if 'e' is angular and thin.
     54  Surname has umlaut.
     91  Surname is Hamm or Hanm.
    114  Surname B, then i or o, followed by a possible k or t, then s; possibly
         Biks, Bits, Biks or Boks.
140-146  Surname is probably Atleman or Ableman; less likely as Axleman.
    244  Missing surname letter is a midline vowel, probably Lallsson, Lellsson,
         or Lollsson.
    247  First name is written with a double m.

Correspondence from Lynn Blazek, Passenger #20, Synne Moen
Synnev Nilsdotter Moen was born 17 March 1845 at Faugstad, Vaage Praesbgjeld, Gudbransdalen, Norway. She married Hans Paulsen on 7 June 1874 in Vaage. He left for America in 1878. On 20 June 1879, she and her three children left Oslo for Hull, England on the S/S Angelo. They traveled to Liverpool and took the S/S Wyoming via Queenstown, Ireland, to New York, arriving on July 9, 1879. They met up with Hans Paulsen in Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota. In the next eight years, she had 5 more children (3 of whom died in infancy). Synnev died in 1891 in Polk County, Minnesota, at age 46. Correspondence from Lynn Blazek, Passenger #21, Tolina Moen
Lena Paulson was never known as Toline Moen except on the passenger manifest. She was born 13 January 1873 in Vaage, Gudbransdal, Norway; a twin of Peder. By 1885 she is in the Hegbert, Swift Co., MN, census. From 1886-1891 at least she lived in Rolette County, Dakota Territory. She married Ole J. Hope about this time and had 3 children: John, Stina, and Hans. She was widowed in about 1895. In 1900 she was living in Polk County, MN, as a widow. About 1900 she moved to Vashon Island, King Co., Washington, where some of her brothers were living. She died at 85 about 1958 in Seattle, Washington. Correspondence from Lynn Blazek, Passenger #22, Peder Moen
Peder (Peter) Paulson was never known as Peder Moen except on the passenger manifest. He was born 13 January 1873 in Vaage, Gudbransdal, Norway; a twin of Lena. Until 1891 he lived in the same places as listed for Lena. In 1900 he was living on Vashon Island, King Co., WA, and bought 122 waterfront acres there for $200 in 1909 with brother Knut. In 1910 he was on Vashon Island, but by 1917 he had moved to Bentley, Alberta, Canada. He married Sophia (maiden name unknown) Bjornson about 1923; one adopted child. He lived in Canada the rest of his life, dying at age 95 in British Columbia in 1968. Correspondence from Lynn Blazek, Passenger #23, Knud Moen
Knut Paulson was never known as Knut Moen except on the passenger manifest. He was born 13 October 1875 in Vaage, Gudbransdal, Norway. Like the rest of the family, he lived in various places in Minnesota and North Dakota. About 1900 he moved to Washington by working on the railway. He went to Alaska also about this time. In 1909 he bought 122 acres on Vashon Island, WA, with his brother, Peter. In 1920 he married Synnove (Signe) Hillestad and they had 2 sons. He died at Cove, Vashon Island, WA, in 1952, at age 77.

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National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 418, List 733.
Transcribed by Lynn Blazek a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
5 September 2005



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