Passenger Manifest - SS Wisconsin - November 1880
Introduction
The SS Wisconsin arrived in New York on 3 November 1880 having departed from Liverpool, England and called en-route at Queenstown, County Cork, Ireland.On arrival in New York the captain presented the local authorities with a Passenger Manifest covering 15 pages and naming approximately 650 people. The first page has a proforma section at the top of the page, the remainder of the manifest was written on blank sheets of paper.
Only one family group, found on page 8 (rows numbered 351- 356) is noted below.
Transcript or Summary
Name | Age | Sex | Occupation | Country they belong to | Intended inhabitants of | Died Onboard | Class |
Mary A Reeves | 46 | F | Wife | England | United States | Steerage | |
Wm Reeves | 26 | M | Miner | England | United States | Steerage | |
Jos Reeves | 14 | M | Miner | England | United States | Steerage | |
Abran Reeves | 11 | M | Child | England | United States | Steerage | |
Alfred Reeves | 8 | M | Child | England | United States | Steerage | |
Sarah Reeves | 6 | F | Child | England | United States | Steerage |
Commentary
This is strongly suspect to be the family of Joseph Reeves from Alfreton, Derbyshire, comprising his wife Mary Ann Reeves (nee WARD), sons William Reeves, Joseph Reeves, Abraham Reeves, Alfred Reeves and daughter Sarah Reeves.Source
Ancestry - New York Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957Also FamilySearch https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVSK-GNP9