Ship Manifest for "SS Nerissa"

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Ship Manifest for "SS Nerissa"
(Partial Only)
Departing from St. John's, Nfld. October 3, 1931
Arriving at New York, USA October 8, 1931

1	3a	3b	4a	4b	5	6	7a	7b	8a	8b	9
Line	Name:		Age		Sex	Married or Single	If Native of US		If Naturalized		Address in US
Line	Family	Given	Yrs	Mos	Sex	Married or Single	Date of Birth	Place of Birth	Court	Date	Address in US
Sheet 1 - Cruise (US CITIZENS)
1	Bartle	Harvey	26		M	S	July 26/1905	Philadelphia, Pa			830 East Mantuana Ave. Philadelphia, Pa
2	Cisler	Anna	30		F	S	October 10/1900	Marietta, Ohio			Gradyville, Pa
3	De Bruycker	John William	41		M	M			Supreme Court Brooklyn, NY	June 7th, 1915	82 Hudson Rd. Bellerose, LI, NY
4	Groom	Agnes M.	22		F	S	February 1/1909	Philadelphia, Pa			46 Wadsworth Terrace New York City
5	Maier	Anne Elizabeth	24		F	S	November 15/1906	New York City			1227 Taylor Ave. New York City
6	Milligan	Charles Benton	39		M	M	June 27/1892	Philadelphia, Pa			145 Blackburne St. Lansdonne, Pa
7	Milligan	Helen A.	35		F	M	December 22/1896	Laurel Springs, NJ			145 Blackburne St. Lansdonne, Pa
8	Murray	Anna	59		F	M	March 19/1872	Danville, Pa			R.D. 4 Dallas, Pa
9	Newberry	Charlotte Helen	29		F	S	March 27/1902	Wilkes-Barre, Pa			68 Melrose Place Montclair, NJ
10	Peterman	Andrew	54		M	M	February 12/1877	New York City			260 Willard Ave. Westerleigh, SI, NY
11	Peterman	Belle Beven	40		F	M	August 23/1891	New Orleans, La			260 Willard Ave. Westerleigh, SI, NY
12	Oberhauser	Josephine	51		F	S	April 1/1880	New York City			East Hampton, NY
13	Salisbury	Leslie	34		M	M	December 17/1896	Brooklyn, NY			86-74th St. Brooklyn, NY
14	Salisbury	Dorothy D.	32		F	M	November 4/1898	Brooklyn, NY			86-74th St. Brooklyn, NY
15	Stopford	Helen C.	28		F	S	September 26/1903	Lafayette, Kentucky			Martha Washington Hotel New York City

Sheet 2 US CITIZENS
1	Punnett	Helen Roosevelt	40		F	S	May 20/1891	Catonsville, Md.			1 Tradd St. Charleston, SC
2	Schroeder	William	25		M	M	June 24/1906	Kenaska, Wis.			5441 Kenmere Ave. Chicago, Ill.
3	Schroeder	Edith Alnie	24		F	M	January 17/1907	Oak Park, Ill.			5441 Kenmere Ave. Chicago, Ill.
4	Schroeder	Elizabeth A.		11	F	S	October 13, 1930	Kenaska, Ill.			5441 Kenmere Ave. Chicago, Ill.
5	Walsh	Thomas F.	60		M	M	July 8/1871	Springfield, Mass.			451-40th St. New York City

Sheet 4 US CITIZENS
1	Carew	Michael F.	27		M	S			US District Court New York, NY	July 16, 1929	214 17th Street Brooklyn, NY
2	Haley	Philip	29		M	M	February 2, 1902	Boston, MA			314 19th Street Brooklyn, NY
3	Petipas	Peter	37		M	M			US Southern District Court of New York, NY	June 16, 1930	102 West 8th Street New York, NY

1	3a	3b	4	5	6	7	9	11a	11b	11c	15	17a	17b	22a	22b	23a	23b	23c	23a	19b	19c	19d	19e	22a	22b	22c	22d	22e	22f	24b	34a	34b	35	36a	36b
Line	Name:		Age		Sex	Married or SingleE	Calling or Occupation	Able to.....			Nationality	Place of Birth		Last Permnnent Residence		Departure Contact				In U.S. Before?				Arrival Contact						Intended Stay	Height		Complexion	Color of
Line	Family	Given	Yrs	Mos	Sex	Married or SingleE	Calling or Occupation	Read	Language	Write	Nationality	Country	City/Town	Country	City/Town	Relation	First Name	Last Name	City/Town	Yes/No	Year or Period of Years	Where?	Date of Last Departure	Relation	First Name	Last Name	Address	City	State	Intended Stay	Feet	Inches	Complexion	Hair	Eyes
US ALIENS
1	Cooney	Jane	77		F	W	None	Y	English	Y	Nfld.	Nfld.	Placentia	Nfld.	Argentia	daughter	Margaret	O'Reilly	Argentia	Y	March 1931	NY	Jun 1931	daughter	P.	Chievers	277 Penn St.	Atlantic City	NJ	6 mo.	5	7	Med	Grey	Blu.
2	Davis	Jennie	37		F	M	Housewife	Y	English	Y	Nfld.	Nfld.	Argentia	USA	Atlantic City, NJ	brother	Thomas	Cooney	Argentia	Y	May 1917	NJ	Jul. 4 1931	husband	Denis	Davis	238 Adriatic Ave.	Atlantic City	NJ	Per.	5	7	Med	Brn.	Brn.
3	Davis	Dorothy	3		F	S	-	-	-	-	USA	USA	Atlantic City, NJ											father	Denis	Davis	238 Adriatic Ave.	Atlantic City	NJ
4	Gauthier	Minnie	39		F	M	Housewife	Y	English	Y	Nfld.	Nfld.	St. John's	USA	Brooklyn, NY	sister	Susan	Street	St. John's	Y	1920	Bkly.	Jul. 18 1931	husband	Armond	Gauthier	1964 Nostrand Av.	Bklyn.	NY	Per.	5	4	Med	Brn.	Brn.
5	Haney	Annie	30		F	S	Governess	Y	English	Y	Nfld.	Nfld.	Bay Roberts	USA	New York, NY	mother	Mrs. C.	Murphy	Portugal Cove	Y	Oct 18 1924	NY	Jul 8 1931	employer	P.	Gilbert	812 Park Av.	New York City	NY	Per.	5	7	Med	Brn.	Brn.
6	McDonald	James	21		M	S	Steward	Y	English	Y	Nfld.	Nfld.	St. John's	USA	New York, NY	friend	Leo	McFarlane	St. John's	Y	Oct 1927	NY	Jul 18 1931	uncle	Harry	Sellars	157 Benson Av.	Elmont	LI (NY)	Per.	6	1	Med	Brn.	Brn.
7	O'Driscoll	Maud	29		F	S	Domestic	Y	English	Y	Nfld.	Nfld.	Tors Cove	USA	Brooklyn, NY	father	Mr. W. J.	O'Driscoll	Tors Cove	Y	Oct 8 1927	NY	Jun 127 1931	friend	Rita	Walsh	741 41 st St.	Bklyn.	NY	Per.	5	4	Med	Brn.	Brn.
8	O'Reilly	Eileen	18		F	S	Clerk	Y	English	Y	Nfld.	Nfld.	Arentia	Nfld.	Argentia	mother	Mrs. Margaret	O'Reilly	Argentia	N	-	-	-	aunt	Minnie	Chievers	227 Penn St.	Atlantic City	NJ	6 mo.	5	10	Med	Brn.	Brn.
9	Power	Mercedes	17		F	S	None	Y	English	Y	Nfld.	Nfld.	Dunville	Nfld.	Dunville	mother	Mrs. Susan	Power	Dunville	N	-	-	-	aunt	Katherine	Power	389 44 St.	Bklyn.	NY	Per.	5	4	Med	Brn.	Blu.
10	Ryan	Mary	26		F	S	Nurse Maid	Y	English	Y	Nfld.	Nfld.	St. Ryans	USA	Brooklyn, NY	father	Thomas	Ryan	St. Ryans	Y	Sep 19 1929	NY	Sep 12 1931	cousin	M.	Power	98th St.	Bklyn.	NY	Per.	5	1	Med	Bld.	Blu.
11	Spurrell	Josephine	52		F	M	Housewife	Y	English	Y	Nfld.	Nfld.	Gooseberry Cove	USA	Brooklyn, NY	daughter	Lillian A.	Smith	Chance Cove	Y	Oct 16 1923	NY	May 31 1931	son	Richard	Spurrell	6701 5th Av.	Bklyn.	NY	Per.	5	4	Med	Brn.	Blu.
12	Spurrell	William	13		M	S	Student	Y	English	Y	Nfld.	Nfld.	St. John's	USA	Brooklyn, NY	sister	Lillian A.	Smith	Chance Cove	Y	Oct 16 1923	NY	May 31 1931	brother	Richard	Spurrell	6701 5th Av.	Bklyn.	NY	Per.	4	-	Fr.	Lgt.	Blu.
13	Taplin	Cecilia	22		F	S	Domestic	Y	English	Y	Nfld.	Nfld.	Holyrood	USA	Bronx, NY	mother	Annie	Taplin	Holyrood	Y	Sep 17 1927	NY	Jun 20 1931	sister	Marie	Hancock	1987 Davidson Av.	Bronx	NY	Per.	5	2	Fr.	Brn.	Blu.
14	Walsh	Mabel	21		F	S	Domestic	Y	English	Y	Nfld.	Nfld.	Western Bay	USA	Brooklyn, NY	mother	Cora	Walsh	Western Bay	Y	Sep 13 1928	NY	Jun 27 1931	sister	Elizabeth	Bailey	383 44th St.	Bklyn.	NY	Per.	5	5	Med	Blk.	Blu.
15	Walsh	Ida	24		F	M	Housewife	Y	English	Y	Nfld.	Nfld.	Marystown	USA	Staten Isld.	mother	Sarah	Drake	Marystown	Y	Oct 2 1926	NY	May 30 1931	husband	Thomas	Walsh	104 Caroline St.	West Brighton, Staten Island	NY	Per.	5	4	Fr.	Brn.	Brn.
16	Walsh	Thomas	3	1	M	S	-	-	-	-	USA	USA	Staten Island, NY											father	Thomas	Walsh	104 Caroline St.	West Brighton, Staten Island	NY
17	Walsh	Mary	2	2	F	S	-	-	-	-	USA	USA	Staten Island, NY											father	Thomas	Walsh	104 Caroline St.	West Brighton, Staten Island	NY
18	Walsh	Margaret		10	F	S	-	-	-	-	USA	USA	Staten Island, NY											father	Thomas	Walsh	104 Caroline St.	West Brighton, Staten Island	NY
19	Wood	Eleanor	27		F	M	Housewife	Y	English	Y	Nfld.	Nfld.	Clarkes Beach	USA	Newark, NJ	mother	Mrs. Ruth	Gardner	St. John's	Y	Nov 1923	NJ	May 30 1931	husband	Floyd	Wood	291 7th Av.	Newark	NJ	Per.	5	1	Drk.	Blk.	Grey
20	Wood	Joan E.	3	4	F	S	-	-	-	-	USA	USA	East Orange, NJ											father	Floyd	Wood	291 7th Av.	Newark	NJ

NOTES
Number	Description
1	I've transcribed all of the passengers departing from St. John's, whether "aliens" or "US citizens" on this ship on Oct 3. I haven't transcribed passengers departing from Halifax on Oct 6 (the Halifax passengers are rarely Newfoundlanders).
2	Crew Lists have not been transcribed

Data Omitted Above
Column	Description
2	Head-Tax Status
10	Race or People (noted if other than English)
13a	Place (Visa Issued)
13b	Date (Visa Issued)
14	Data concerning verification of landings
16	Line number (repeated for second sheet)
18	Final destination (included in column 23)
19	Whether having a ticket to final destination
20	By whom was passage paid?
21	Whether in possession of $50
24a	Whether intends to return to country whence alien came
24c	Whether intends to become a US citzen
	Note: Columns 24 a & c are inferred by column 24 b, length of visit
25	Whether ever in prison, almshouse, or institutionalized, or supported by charity
26	Whether a polygamist
27	Whether an anarchist
28	Whether believes in or advocates overthrow of the government of US
29	Whether coming by reason of any offer of labor
30	Whether excluded and deported within one year
31	Whether arrested and deported at any time
32	Condition of health (noted if other than good)
33	Deformed or crippled (noted if other than no)
37	Marks of Identification (noted if other than none)

Transcribed and Contributed by Pat Hawkins (September 2007)

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