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Abyssinia from Liverpool and Queenstown 1885
Arrival of the "Abyssinia" on 8 Oct 1885, from Liverpool and Queenstown, with 246 passengers. All passengers listed United States as their destination

Contributor Stephen and Helen Jones
Source: New York Passenger Lists 18 Sep - 27 Oct,1885. Film M237, roll #490

James Price Master of the SS Abyssinia

Transcribed as listed, in order: Steerage, 2nd Cabin and Saloon. Some text was difficult to read and, where uncertain, is indicated with a ?.

No. / Name / Surname / Age / Gender / Calling / Country of Citizenship

Steerage passengers
  • 1 Margt Burke / 22    f /    Spinster/ England
  • 2 Wm Allen / 28/ m/ Waiter/ England
  • 3 Fredk Jenkins/ 22/ f/ Collier / Wales
  • 4 Charlotte Jenkins / 21 / f /    Spinster Wales
  • 5 Annie Jones/ 25/ f /    Spinster / Wales
  • 6 Hannah W Pearson/ 30 / f/   Matron/ England
  • 7 Emma Pearson / 7 f /   Child/ England
  • 8 Clara Pearson / 3 f /   Child/ England
  • 9 Mary M McDermott/ 20/ f /    Spinster/ England
  • 10 Peter McDermott/ 21/ m / Collier / England
  • 11 Mary Want   46   f      Matron   England
  • 12 Mary Want   21   f       Spinster    England
  • 13 Michl Want   16   m    Labr   England
  • 14 Annie Want   11   f      Child   England
  • 15 John Want   9   m      Child   England
  • 16 Jane Belford   30   f       Spinster    England
  • 17 Alice Flanagan   21   f      Spinster    Ireland
  • 18 Ernest Godfrey   14   m   Labr   England
  • 19 Johanna Murphy   16   f       Spinster    Ireland
  • 20 Carl N Lundquist   18   m     Tailor   Sweden
  • 21 Inger S Emondson?   30   f      Spinster    Norway
  • 22 Carl S L Anderson   19   m   Labr    Sweden
  • 23 Nils J Bryngelson   33   m     Farmer    Sweden
  • 24 Carolina Bryngelson   25   f     Wife    Sweden
  • 25 Alice Brennan   10   f     Child    Ireland
  • 26 Sarah Doherty   21   f      Spinster    England
  • 27 Mary Fisher 27 f    Spinster    England
  • 28 Jane McGuire 17 f    Spinster    England
  • 29 Bertha McCue 21 f    Spinster    England
  • 30 George McDonald   22 m   Draper    Wales
  • 31 Mary McDonald   21 f   Wife    Wales
  • 32 Ann James 42 f   Matron    Wales
  • 33 Wm John McDonald   11 m   Child    Wales
  • 34 Mabel McDonald   5 f   Child    Wales
  • 35 Alex McDonald   30 m Dock Labr    England
  • 36 Ellen McDonald   28 f   Wife    England
  • 37 Mary E McDonald   8 f   Child    England
  • 38 Michl McDonald   4 m   Child    England
  • 39 Sarah A McDonald   3 f   Child    England
  • 40 John McDonald   10mth m   Child    England
  • 41 Cathe McGuire 42   f   Matron    England
  • 42 Peter McGuire 5   m   Child    England
  • 43 Geo V Schuchman   23 m   Seaman    England
  • 44 Byron Fellows   21 m Seaman    US
  • 45 Wm Jas Price   23 m   Farmer    Wales
  • 46 Wm Hannah   24 m   Baker    Scotland
  • 47 Henry Jones   25 m   Miner    Wales
  • 48 Sarah A Dempsey   11 f   Child    England
  • 49 George Tanswell   23 m   Seaman    England
  • 50 Jos Murphy   24 m Grocer    England
  • 51 John Jacomelli   29 m   Baker    Wales
  • 52 Enrico Rossi   19 m   Baker    Wales
  • 53 Patk Cuddy   23 m   Farmer    England
  • 54 Michl Gorman   31 m   Farmer    England
  • 55 Evan Jones   35 m Miner   Wales
  • 56 Cornelius Pentecost   24 m   Miner    England
  • 57 Mary Pentecost   23 f   Wife    England
  • 58 John Pentecost   10mo m   Infant    England
  • 59 Jacob Pickup   30 m   Miner    England
  • 60 Peter O'Reilly   40 m   Steward   England
  • 61 Carl Schmidt   28 m Steward   Germany
  • 62 Herman Bauriedl?   28 m Piano Maker    Germany
  • 63 Herman Cohen   31 m Clergyman    United States
  • 64 Emma K Ohlin   36 f    Spinster    Sweden
  • 65 Ulrika E Ohlin   20 f    Spinster    Sweden
  • 66 Anna S G Persson   33 f    Spinster    Sweden
  • 67 Johanna J Rydill   40 f   Matron    Sweden
  • 68 Hulda K Rydill   9 f   Child    Sweden
  • 69 Frithof A Rydill   7 m   Child    Sweden
  • 70 Jungfrid B Rydill   15 f    Spinster    Sweden
  • 71 Anna L Anderson   41 f   Matron   Sweden
  • 72 Hulda J Kallman   16 f    Spinster    Sweden
  • 73 Josspina Lajerstrom   19 f    Spinster    Sweden
  • 74 Anders E Aronsson   29 m   Tailor    Sweden
  • 75 Gustaf W Zellersberg   23 m Waiter    Sweden
  • 76 Francis O Zellersberg   21 m   Tailor    Sweden
  • 77 Urika K Alexanderson   19 f    Spinster    Sweden
  • 78 Helena C Holman   30 f    Spinster    Sweden
  • 79 Johanna C Sammelson   35 f   Matron    Sweden
  • 80 Johan F Severin   2 m   Child    Sweden
  • 81 De Wolf Theophilus   23 m   Farmer    Belgium
  • 82 Adolf Westphalen   25 m Carpenter    Germany
  • 83 Elene Westphalen   32 f   Wife    Germany
  • 84 Anna Reimers   32 f    Spinster    Germany
  • 85 Stephen Chzmist   24 m Labr    Germany
  • 86 George Carbs   34 m Com Traveller    Germany
  • 87 Joseph Firsses?   25 m   Farmer    Germany
  • 88 Sussman Berelowitz   30 m Sailor    Germany
  • 89 John Knowles   19 m Stoker    England
  • 90 Josiah Brindley   26 m Miner    England
  • 91 Kate Dunne   24 f    Spinster    Ireland
  • 92 Patk Sweeney   21 m   Farmer    England
  • 93 Harry Henderson   25 m Carpenter    Scotland
  • 94 Pickford Bracegirdle   28 m Miner    United States
  • 95 Henry Grimes   50 m   Yarn Sizer    United States
  • 96 Elizabeth Grimes   51 f   Wife    United States
  • 97 John B Clewley   26 m   Postman   England
  • 98 Maurice Myers   25 m Artist    United States
  • 99 Francis Niles   24 m Expressman?    United States
  • 100 Eliza Niles   58 f   Wife    United States
  • 101 Mary Cook   28 f    Spinster    Ireland
  • 102 Wm Robson   37 m Labr    England
  • 103 Fanny Trublicock   36 f   Matron   England
  • 104 John Trublicock   11 m   Child    England
  • 105 Jane Trublicock   10 f   Child    England
  • 106 Freddy Trublicock   8 m   Child    England
  • 107 Emily Trublicock   9 f   Child    England
  • 108 Wm Trublicock   4 m   Child    England
  • 109 John Boyle   30 m Blacksmith    Ireland
  • 110 James Leach   40 m Mechanic    England
  • 111 John Jackson   20 m Miner    England
  • 112 Jane Main   26 f    Spinster    England
  • 113 Henry Foster   30 m   Cabinet Maker    England
  • 114 Cathe Conway   22 f    Spinster   Ireland
  • 115 Maggie Kennedy   16 f    Spinster    Ireland
  • 116 Kate Kennedy   11 f   Child    Ireland
  • 117 Eliza Linahan  13 f    Spinster    Ireland
  • 118 Stephen Linahan   11 m   Child   Ireland
  • 119 Walter Carroll   44 m Carpenter    United States
  • 120 Louisa? Campbell   28 f    Spinster    Ireland
  • 121 Bridget Cassidy   20 f    Spinster    Ireland
  • 122 Mary Sullivan   20 f    Spinster    Ireland
  • 123 Bridget Grady   21 f    Spinster    Ireland
  • 124 Lizzie Jagoe?   17 f    Spinster    Ireland
  • 125 Mary Kelly   25 f    Spinster    Ireland
  • 126 Maggie Carrol   19 f    Spinster    Ireland
  • 127 Martin Loughlin   26 m Carpenter    United States
  • 128 Maggie Kennedy   21 f    Spinster    Ireland
  • 129 Henry Mahoney   41 m Farm Labr    United States
  • 130 Mary Farrington   16 f    Spinster    Ireland
  • 131 Chas Killeen   35 m Labr    United States
  • 132 Josh? Flynn   21 m Labr    Ireland
  • 133 Michl Tracy   16 m Labr    Ireland
  • 134 Mary Franklin   45 f   Matron    Ireland
  • 135 Maggie Franklin   17 f    Spinster    Ireland
  • 136 Jane McNamara   19 f    Spinster    Ireland
  • 137 Thos Graham   30 m   Gun Smith    Ireland
  • 138 Bertha Graham   24 f   Wife    Ireland
  • 139 Lawce Jordan   26 m Saddler    Ireland
  • 140 Ellen Cunningham   24 f    Spinster    Ireland
  • 141 Peter Campbell   56 m   Farmer    Ireland
  • 142 Kate Campbell   15 f    Spinster    Ireland
  • 143 Thos Flanagan   22 m Furman    Ireland
  • 144 Patk Gorman   24 m Labr    Ireland
  • 145 Rebecca Wilde   18 f    Spinster    Ireland
  • 146 Chas O'Reilly   22 m   Book Keeper   Ireland
  • 147 John Sullivan   26 m   Farmer    Ireland
2nd Class Cabin Passengers
  • 148 Matthew Vlad?   26 m   Farmer    United States
  • 149 Humphrey Jones   21 m   Druggist    England
  • 150 Robert Sayers   19 m Hostler   England
  • 151 John Short   41 m Engineer    United States
  • 152 Mary Gingan?   59 f   Matron    United States
  • 153 Cleopatra Catreva   40 f   Matron   Greece
  • 154 Elene Catreva   18 f    Spinster   Greece
  • 155 Marie Catreva  16 f    Spinster    Greece
  • 156 Justine Catreva   9 m   Child    Greece
  • 157 Christina Catreva   5 f   Child    Greece
  • 158 Miltiade Catreva   20 m   Gent    Greece
  • 159 Christide Catreva  7 m   Child    Greece
  • 160 John A Nash   21   m   Book Keeper   England
  • 161 Alfred Parker   35 m Machinist    United States
  • 162 Phoebe Brunan   21 f   Wife    Sweden
  • 163 Ella G Petterson   19 f    Spinster    Sweden
  • 164 Anna A Petterson   15 f    Spinster    Sweden
  • 165 Alina F Bergstrom   24 (m)   Gent    Sweden
  • 166 Anna Bergstrom   21 f   Wife    Sweden
  • 167 Fritz O Stenstrom   27 m Com Traveller    Sweden
  • 168 Ellen Stenstrom   18 f    Spinster    Sweden
  • 169 Mary A Worthy   31 f    Spinster    England
  • 170 Louisa Smith   23 f    Spinster    England
  • 171 Jennet Brown   30 f   Matron    United States
  • 172 Jennet Brown   5 f   Child    United States
  • 173 John Marshall   34 m Artist    United States
  • 174 David McPherson   50 m   Gent    England
  • 175 Mrs McPherson   45 f   Wife    England
  • 176 Henry McPherson   13 m   Gent    England
  • 177 Ernest McPherson   11 m   Child    England
  • 178 Oliver McPherson   9 m   Child   England
  • 179 Fredk McPherson   7 m   Child    England
  • 180 Patk Conolly   48 m Coke Burner   England
  • 181 James Carroll   22 m Engineer    England
  • 182 Chris Boulter   25 m   Bookmaker    England
  • 183 Eliza A Boulter   22 f   Wife    England
  • 184 John Wightman   35 m   Teacher   England
  • 185 Jas Martindale   23 m Iron Worker    England
  • 186 Ann Martindale   22 f   Wife    England
  • 187 Annie Martindale   6mo f   Infant    England
  • 188 Henry F   Child 26 m Dye Sinker    United States
  • 189 Nils J Lampret   30 m Photography   United States
  • 190 Karl F I??lin   27 m Artist    England
  • 191 Fredk Berriman   30 m   Tailor    England
  • 192 Wm P Bracegirdle   28 m Engineer    United States
  • 193 Peter Lanagan   40 m Barkeeper    Ireland
  • 194 Annie Sheehan   35 f   Matron   Ireland
  • 195 Joseph Sheehan   9mo m   Infant    Ireland
  • 196 Mary Lynch   30 f   Matron   United States
  • 197 John Donnolly   54 m   Farmer   United States
  • 198 Rachel Donnolly   50 f   Wife   United States
  • 199 Alexr Bracken   25 m Engineer   United States
  • 200 Thos McNulty   41 m   Farmer    United States
  • 201 Cathe Murray   17 f    Spinster    Ireland
  • 202 Bridget Gallagher   22 f    Spinster    Ireland
  • 203 Tim McMahon   21 m Bartender    United States
  • 204 Henry Shillery     37 m   Book Keeper    Ireland
  • 205 Emily Shillery     30 f   Wife    Ireland
  • 206 James Shillery     10 m   Child    Ireland
  • 207 Eva Shillery     4 f   Child    Ireland
  • 208 Annie Byrne   22 f    Spinster    Ireland
Saloon Class Passengers
  • 209 Mr F A Gaytie   26 m   Gent    England
  • 210 Mr G Stewart   30 m   Gent    England
  • 211 Mr L Gillespie   27 m   Gent    England
  • 212 Mr H Lansbury   36 m   Gent    England
  • 213 Mr E Powell   30 m   Gent    England
  • 214 Mr A Hunt/Hurst?   24 m   Gent    England
  • 215 Mr C Perkins   32 m   Gent    England
  • 216 Mr H Barnett   30 m   Gent    England
  • 217 Miss C Danberry   19 f    Spinster    England
  • 218 Miss C Rupell   22 f    Spinster    England
  • 219 Miss E Clarke   24 f    Spinster    England
  • 220 Miss F L'Estelle   22 f    Spinster    England
  • 221 Miss F Casabon   22 f    Spinster    England
  • 222 Miss Amy Rose   23 f    Spinster    England
  • 223 Mr K Black   36 m   Gent    England
  • 224 Mrs Black   32 f   Wife    England
  • 225 Mr B Roche   19 m   Gent    Ireland
  • 226 Mr F Brooke   24 m   Gent    United States
  • 227 Mrs Brooke   53 f   Matron   United States
  • 228 Mr Evan Griffiths   11 m   Gent    Wales
  • 229 Mr Geo Woods   31 m   Gent    United States
  • 230 Mrs J A Marsh   50 f   Matron   United States
  • 231 Miss Mary A Hamilton   21 f    Spinster    England
  • 232 Mr A B Beck   33 m   Gent    United States
  • 233 Mrs Beck   32 f   Wife    United States
  • 234 Miss Beck   11mo f   Infant    United States
  • 235 Mr Walter E Reeve   31 m   Gent    United States
  • 236 Mrs Reeve   29 f   Wife    United States
  • 237 Master Geo Reeve   4 m   Child    United States
  • 238 Mr E H Hodgkinson   26 m   Gent    England
  • 239 Mr John F Brown   22 m   Gent    United States
  • 240 Mr Alex Neilson 41 m   Gent    United States
  • 241 Mrs Neilson 33 f   Wife    United States
  • 242 Miss Ina Neilson 3? f   Child    United States
  • 243 Mrs H Hartog 27 m   Gent    United States
  • 244 Miss P Strauss    23    f       Spinster   Germany
  • 245 Mr Ernest Stanley    28    m      Gent    United States
  • 246 Mrs Stanley   27   f      Wife   United States

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