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Ship Manifest for "SS Farnorth"
List of Passengers
Sailing from St. John's. Nfld. April 11th 1928
Arriving Boston, Mass, USA April 16th 1928

LIST OR MANIFEST OF PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES IMMIGRATION OFFICER AT PORT OF ARRIVAL

NO. ON LIST	NAME IN FULL	AGE yrs/mos	SEX	MARRIED OR SINGLE	DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH IN USA	IF NATURALIZED, DATE AND LOCATION	ADDRESS IN UNITED STATES
LIST OF UNITED STATES CITIZENS SAILING FROM ST. JOHN'S NFLD, ARRIVING AT BOSTON, MASS, USA, APRIL 16th 1928
1	BURDEN, Violet B	16	F	Single	July 31 1911, Chelsea, Mass		227 Chestnut St, Chelsea, Mass

1	3	4	5	6	7	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	17	18	21	22a	22b	22c	23	24a	24b	24c	33	34	35
No. on List	Name in Full	Age Yrs/Mos	Sex	Married or Single	Calling or Occupation	Nationality	Race	Place of Birth Country/City or Town	Immigration Visa Number	Issued at	Date- Verification of Landing	Last Permanent Residence Country/City or town	Name and Address of Nearest Relative or Friend in Country Whence Alien Came	Final Destination State/City or Town	Whether In Possession of $50	Whether in USA before?	Year or Period of Years	Where?	Whether Joining a Relative or Friend/Name and Address	Whether Alien Intends to Return to Country Whence he Came	Length of Visit in United States	Whether Alien Intends to become Citizen of United States	Height Feet/Inches	Complexion	Color of Hair/Eyes
LIST OF PASSENGERS SAILING FROM ST JOHN'S NFLD
LIST 4
FIRST CABIN PASSENGERS
1	MAYO, John W	26	M	M	Fisherman	Nfld	English	Nfld/Pardy's Island	4-C 1469	St John's	April 11 1928	USA/Glouster	Father, Ben Mayo, Burin, Nfld	Mass, Gloucester	Yes	Yes	1923-28	Gloucester	Wife, Selena Mayo, 6 Orchid St, Gloucester	No	Perm	Yes	5'5"	Med	Brn/Brn
LIST 1
SECOND CABIN PASSENGERS
1	O'REILLY, Anastatia	17	F	S	None	Nfld	English	Nfld/Corbin	4-C 1449	St John's	April 9/28	Nfld/Corbin	Father, Edward O'Reilly, Corbin, Nfld	Mass/Somerville	Yes	No			Bro., Stanislaus O'Reilly, 43 Quincy St, Somerville	No	Indef	Yes	5' 4½"	Fair	D Br/Brn
2	BROWN, Susannah	56	F	M	Housewife	Nfld	English	Nfld/Grand Bank	4-C 1212	St John's	Jan 14/28	Nfld/Burin	Bro., John Keating, Grand Bank, Nfld	Mass/Somerville	Yes	No			Husband, Michael Brown, 43 Quincy St, Somerville	No	Indef	Yes	5' 3½"	Med	Br Gr/Brn
3	HOUSTON, Catherine F	21	F	S	None	Nfld	English	Nfld/Torbay	4-C 1447	St John's	April 9/28	Nfld/Outer Cove	Father, David Houston, Outer Cove, Nfld	Mass/East Boston	Yes	No			Brother, Daniel Houston, 15 Maverick Sq, E Boston	No	Indef	Yes	5' 6"	Med	Aubn/Blue
4	KAVANAUGH, Annie M	21	F	S	Domestic	Nfld	English	Nfld/Logy Bay	4-C 1446	St John's	April 9/28	Nfld/Logy Bay	Father, James Kavanaugh, Logy Bay, Nfld	Mass/East Boston	Yes	No			Cousin, Mrs M Walsh, 15 Maverick Sq, E Boston	No	Indef	Yes	5' 5½"	Med	Brn/Blue
5	WHELAN, Bridget	18	F	S	Domestic	Nfld	English	Nfld/Torbay	4-C 1412	St John's	March 31/28	Nfld/Torbay	Father, Laurance Whelan, Torbay, Nfld	Mass/Cambridge	Yes	No			Sister, Mrs J Hanlon, 5 Fairwood Circle, Cambridge	No	Indef	Yes	5' 5"	Med	L Br/Blue
6	BOONE, Marion	18	F	S	Tailoress	Nfld	English	Nfld/Clarke's Beach	4-C 1445	St John's	April 9/28	Nfld/St John's	Father, Archibald Boone, St John's, Nfld	Mass/Jamaica Plain	Yes	No			Sister, Mrs J Noftell, 78 Mozart St, Jamaica Plain	No	Indef	Yes	5' 4½"	Med	Brn/Brn
7	SMITH, Ethel	22	F	S	Domestic	Nfld	English	Nfld/Bay Bulls Arm	4-C 1444	St John's	April 9/28	Nfld/St John's	Father, Nathaniel Smith, Bay Bulls Arm, Nfld	Mass/Jamaica Plain	Yes	No			Cousin, Mrs J Noftell, 78 Mozart St, Jamaica Plain	No	Indef	Yes	5' 2"	Med	Brn/Blue
8	BROWN, William	29	M	M	Fisherman	Nfld	English	Nfld/Burin	4-C 1448	St John's	April 9/28	Nfld/St John's	Wife, Margaret Brown, Burin, Nfls	Mass/Somerville	Yes	No			Father, Michael Brown, 43 Quincy St, Somerville	No	Indef	Yes	5' 6"	Med	D Brn/Grey
9	SHUTE, Moses	42	M	M	Carpenter	Nfld	English	Nfld/Harbour Grace	4-C 1457	St John's	April 10/28	Nfld/Harbour Grace	Wife, Susie Shute, Harbour Grace, Nfld	Mass/Chelsea	Yes	No			Friend, Walter Shute, 82 Chestnue St, Chelsea	No	Indef	Yes	5' 8½"	Med	L Brn/Blue
10	TUCKER, William	38	M	M	Fisherman	Nfld	English	Nfld/Port de Grave	4-B			USA/Newport	Wife, Mary Tucker, Port de Grave, Nfld	Mass/Medford	Yes	Yes	1923-27	Boston	Sister, Mrs S B Wheeler, 123 Willis Ave, Medford	No	Indef	Yes	5' 4"	Med	Blk/Grey
11	GEORGE, Hayward	42	M	M	Mechanic	Nfld	English	Nfld/Harbour Grace	4-B			USA/Chelsea	Wife, Theresa George, Harbour Grace, Nfld	Mass/Chelsea	Yes	Yes	1919-27	Chelsea	Friend, J Dion, 173 Welanieeisuit? St, Chelsea	No	Indef	Yes	5'10½"	Med	Brn/Blue
12	BYRNE, Patrick	26	M	M	Fisherman	Nfld	English	Nfld/Harbour Grace	4-C 1466	St John's	April 11/28	Nfld/Harbour Grace	Wife, Gertrude Byrne, Harbour Grace, Nfld	Mass/Everett	Yes	No			Brother, Ronald Byrne, 324 Ferry St, Everett	No	Indef	Yes	5' 9½"	Med	Brn/Blue
13	NOSEWORTHY, Charles	26	M	M	Fisherman	Nfld	English	Nfld/Belleoram	4-C 1460	St John's	April 10/28	Nfld/lBelleoram	Wife, Jessie Noseworthy, St Jacques, Nfld	NY/Poughkeepsie	Yes	Yes	1919	Gloucester	Friend, Maxwell Sheppard, Poughkeepsie, NY	No	Indef	Yes	5' 9"	Med	Brn/Blue
14	MALONEY, James	43	M	M	Fisherman	Nfld	English	Nfld/Witless Bay	4-B			USA/East Boston	Wife, Norah Maloney, Witless Bay, Nfld	Mass/East Boston	Yes	Yes	1923-27	Boston	Friend, E Coady, 117 Maverick St, E Boston	No	Indef	Yes	6"	Med	Fair/Blue
15	KEARNEY, Patrick	38	M	M	Fisherman	Nfld	English	Nfld/Harbour Grace	4-B			USA/Malden	Wife, Mary Kearney, Harbour Grace, Nfld	Mass/Malden	Yes	Yes	1913-27	Various Parts	Sister, Alice Norcott, 49 Sheefs St, Malden	No	Indef	Yes	5' 8"	Med	D Brn/Brn
16	KEARNEY, John	42	M	M	Const Iron Worker	Nfld	English	Nfld/Harbour Grace	4-C 1465	St John's	April 11/28	Nfld/Harbour Grace	Wife, Christina Kearney, Harbour Grade, Nfld	Mass/Malden	Yes	Yes	1923-26	Boston	Sister, Alice Norcott, 49 Sheefs St, Malden	No	Indef	Yes	5' 9"	Med	Br/Gr
17	LODER, Fred G	18	M	S	Fisherman	Nfld	English	Nfld/Hant's Harbour	4-C 1453	St John's	April 10/28	Nfld/Hants Harbour	Father, Allan Loder, Hant's Harbor, Nfld	Mass/Cambridge	Yes	No			Uncle, Walter Rowe, 202 Franklin St, Cambridge	No	Indef	Yes	5' 6"	Med	Fair/Blue
18	DAWE, Harold	18	M	S	Fisherman	Nfld	English	Nfld/Port de Grave	4-B			USA/Newport	Father, Abram Dawe, Port de Grave, Nfld	Mass/Boston	Yes	Yes	1927	Newport	Friend, George Raymond, 57 Fleet St, Boston	No	Indef	Yes	6' 1"	Med	D Brn/Blue
19	DAWE, Herbert	31	M	M	Fisherman	Nfld	English	Nfld/Port de Grave	4-B			USA/Newport	Wife, Annie Dawe Port de Grave, Nfld	RI/Newport	Yes	Yes	1927	Newport	Friend, Mr Seebonnett, Fish Co, Newport RI	No	Indef	Yes	5' 6"	Med	Brn/Blue
20	MERCER, Edward S	22	M	S	Laborer	Nfld	English	Nfld/Bay Roberts	4-C 1458	St John's	April 10/28	Nfld/Bay Roberts	Father, John Mercer, Bay Roberts, Nfld	Mass/Cambridge	45	Yes	1925-26	Cambridge	Friend, Lavina Mercer, 30 Prince St, Cambridge	No	Indef	Yes	5' 7½"	Med	Brn/Blue
21	SHEA, Philip	32	M	M	Land Surveyor	Nfld	English	Nfld/Argentia	4-C 1424	St John's	April 4/28	Nfld/St John's	Wife, Ida Shea, St John's, Nfld	RI/Newport	Yes	No			Friend, John Wilson, 117 West Part St, Providence	No	Indef	Yes	5' 8"	Med	D Brn/Blue
22	BARDEN, Ethel May	17	F	S	Domestic	Nfld	English	Nfld/Broad Cove	4-C 1456	St John's	April 10/28	Nfld/Broad Cove	Mother, Martha Moran, Blackhead, Nfld	Mass/Chelsea	Yes	No			Sister, Mrs E Trickett, 32 Shurtleff St, Chelsea	No	Indef	Yes	5' 3"	Med	Brn/Blue
23	JAMES, Fanny L	27	F	M	Housewife	Nfld	English	Nfld/Winterton	4-C 1451	St John's	April 10/28	Nfld/Hants Harbour	Father, Aaron Green, Winterton, Nfld	Mass/Everett	27	No			Husband, Arthur James, 56 Woodville St, Everett	No	Indef	Yes	5' 7"	Med	Brn/Brn
24	PARSONS, Bertha	19	F	S	None	Nfld	English	Nfld/Harbour Grace	4-C 1452	St John's	April 10/28	Nfld/Harbour Grace	Father, Freeman Parsons, Harbor Grace, Nfld	Mass/Everett	48	No			Cousin, Mrs R Parsons, 50 Vernal St, Everett	No	Indef	Yes	5' 3½"	Med	D Brn/Brn
25	GEORGE, Evelyn L	17	F	S	None	Nfld	English	Nfld/Harbour Grace	4-C 1454	St John's	April 10/28	Nfld/Harbour Grace	Mother, Theresa George, Harbor Grace, Nfld	Mass/Chelsea	48	No			Brother, Robert George, 173 Woniesismitt St, Chelseqa	No	Indef	Yes	5' 5"	Fair	Brn/Grey
26	BUTT, Edward	36	M	M	Const Iron Worker	Nfld	English	Nfld/Broad Cove	4-C 1461	St John's	April 10/28	Nfld/Broad Cove	Wife, Minnie Butt, Broad Cove, Nfld	Mass/Chelsea	68	Yes	1915	Boston	Friend, John Butt, 116 Marlborough St, Chelsea	No	Indef	Yes	5' 6"	Med	Brn/Hazel
27	GREEN, James	56	M	M	Ship's Carpenter	Nfld	English	Nfld/Greens Harbour	4-C 1455	St John's	April 10/28	Nfld/Greens Harbour	Son, Clement Green, Green's Harbor, Nfld	Mass/Cambridge	68	Yes	1910-19	Boston	Daughter, Mrs S Willie, 24 Lopez St, Cambridge	No	Indef	Yes	5' 7"	Med	Br Gr/ Brn
28	BURDEN, Josaeph	43	M	M	Fisherman	Nfld	English	Nfld/Broad Cove	4-B			USA/Chelsea	Wife, Laura Burden, Broad Cove, Nfld	Mass/Chelsea	341	Yes	1923-27	Various Parts	Bro-in-law, Ed Wareham, 227 Chestnut St, Chelsea	No	Indef	Yes	5' 6"	Med	Dk Brn/Blue
29	MORGAN, Henry	45	M	M	Carpenter	Nfld	English	Nfld/Cupids	4-B			USA/Chelsea	Wife, Susannah Morgan, Cupids, Nfld	Mass/Chelsea	67	Yes	1927-27	Chelsea	Brother, Robert Morgan, 224 Chestnut St, Chelsea	No	Indef	Yes	6'	Med	Brn/Blue
30	SHEPPARD, Eugene	26	M	M	Rigger	Nfld	English	Nfld/Harbour Grace	4-B			USA/Waverly	Wife, Winnifred Sheppard, Harbour Grace, Nfld	Mass/Watertown	58	Yes	1923-27	Watertown	Niece, Mrs Geo Roberts, 60 Laurel St, Waterton	No	Indef	Yes	5' 2"	Med	Brn/Blue
LIST 2
SECOND CABIN PASSENGERS
1	SHEPPARD, Maxwell	34	M	M	Fisherman	Nfld	English	Nfld/Harbour Grace	4-B			USA/Waverly	Wife, Emma Sheppard, Harbour Grace, Nfld	Mass/Waverly	Yes	Yes	1927-28	Waverly	Cousin, William Hiscock, 63 Beech St, Waverly	No	Perm	Yes	5' 9"	Med	Dk Br/Blue
2	SULLIVAN, Peter	25	M	S	Fisherman	Nfld	English	Nfld/Harbour Grace	4-C 1450	St John's	April 9/28	Nfld/Harbour Grace	Father, Edward Sullivan, Harbour Grace, Nfld	Mass/Cambridge	Yes	Yes	1925-27	Cambridge	Uncle, Paul Sullivan, 2286 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge	No	Perm	Yes	5' 8"	Med	Brn/Brn
3	PARSONS, Moses	27	M	M	Fisherman	Nfld	English	Nfld/Harbour Grace	4-B			USA/Revere	Wife, Florence Parsons, Harbour Grace, Nfld	Mass/Revere	Yes	Yes	1927	Revere	Uncle, John Gillespie, 331 Reservoir Ave, Revere	No	Perm	Yes	5' 8"	Med	Brn/Brn
4	CLEARY, Bernard	42	M	M	Fisherman	Nfld	English	Nfld/Harbour Grace	4-B			USA/East Boston	Wife, Elizabeth Cleary, Harbour Grace, Nfld	Mass/East Boston	40	Yes	1926-27	East Boston	Sister, Mrs Agnes Dooley, 252 Princeton St, East Boston	No	Perm	Yes	5' 8"	Med	Brn/Blue
5	KING, William	51	M	M	Carpenter	Nfld	English	Nfld/Kingston	4-B			USA/Neponset	Wife, Margaret King, Kingston, Nfld	Mass/Neponset	Yes	Yes	1907-27	Mass	Sister, Mrs M Granville, 7 Walnut Court, Neponset	No	Perm	Yes	5' 7"	Med	Fair/Blue
LIST OF PASSENGERS SAILING FROM HALIFAX, N.S., 14TH APRIL, 1928, ARRIVING BOSTON, MASS, 16TH APRIL, 1928
FIRST CABIN PASSENGERS
LIST 5
1	MANNETTE, Miss Beatrice	26	F	S	Domestic	Canada	French	Canada/West Chezzetcook	4-B			Canada/Halifax Mass/Newton	Father, H, Mannette, West Chezzetcook, N.S.	Mass/Dorchester	Yes	Yes	1924/1927	Newton	Friend, Mrs H Hayes, 89 Alexander St, Dorchester	Yes	Indef	No	5' 3"	Dk	Dk/Brn
2	ROMO, Daniel	30	M	M	Carpenter	Canada	French	Canada/West Chezzetcook	4-B			Mass/Brighton	Wife, Mrs D Romo, West Chezzetcook, N.S.	Mass/Brighton	Yes	Yes	1922	Brighton	Aunt, Mrs E Romo, 50 Winship St, Brighton	Yes	Indef	No	5' 11"	Dk	Dk/Brn
3	BEAMAN, Mrs Mary E	67	F	W	Domestic	Canada	English	Canada/Kars	4-B			Mass/Lynn	Son, M L C Beaman, 102 Windmill Rd, Dartmouth	Mass/Lynn	Yes	Yes	1919-1928	Mass	Home-57 Howard St, Lynn, Mass	No	Perm	Y	5' 6"	Fr	Brn/Hazel
4	LESLIE, Ray L	35	M	S	Carpenter	Canada	Scotch	Canada/Spry Bay	4-B			R.I./Providence	Mother, Mrs G Leslie, 150 Lake Rd, Dartmouth	Mass/Lynn	Yes	Yes	1927	Providence	Friend, Geo Woolaver, 7 Waddington Pl, Lynn	Yes	Indef	No	5' 11"	Med	Brn/Grey
5	GAY, Mrs Charles A	64	F	M	Wife	Canada	English	Canada/St John	3-2			Canada/ Halifax	Husband, Mr A W Gay, 70 Vernon St, Halifax	Mass/Allston	Yes	Yes	1927	Allston	Son, C E Gay, 1193 Commonwealth Ave, Allston	Yes	6 months	No	5' 2"	Dk	Dk/Brn
5	MacLEAN, Mrs Agnes	31	F	M	Wife	Canada	Scotch	Canada/ Iona	3-2			Canada/Halifax	Husband, M J MacLean, 101½ Charles St, Halifax	Mass/Rockland	Yes	Yes	1908	Boston	Sister, Mrs V L McDonald, 91 Pacific St, Rockland	Yes	6 weeks	No	5' 5"	Fr	Brn/Grey
6	MacLEAN, Geraldind M C	2	F	S	Chld	Canada	Scotch	Canada/Iona	3-2			Canada/Halifax	Father, M J MacLean, 101½ Charles St, Halifax	Mass/Rockland					Accompanying Mother	Yes	6 weeks	No		Fr	Fr/Blue
SECOND CABIN
1	POWERS, Clyde M	32	M	M	Painter	Canada	Irish	Canada/Ship Harbor	4-B			Mass/Quincey	Uncle, Patrick Powers, 2 Cornwallis St, Halifax	Mass/Quincey	Yes	Yes	1923-28	Quincey	Sister, Mrs J Bourilier, 611 Washington St, Quincey	No	Perman	Yes	5' 6"	Dk	Dk/Brn
2	McINTOSH, Walter Allen K	19	M	S	Laborer	Canada	Scotch	Caqnada/Inverness	4-C 1829	Halifax, N.S.	13th Apr/28	Canada/Inverness & Dartmouth	Father, Kenneth McIntosh, Inverness	Mass/So Boston	Yes	Yes	1922	So Boston	Sister, Mrs J Driscoll, 5 Scott Place, So Boston	y	Indef	No	6' 2"	Fr	Fr/Blue

Data Omitted Above
Column	Description
2	Head-Tax Status
8	All passengers were able to read and write English
16	No. on List
19	Ticket to final destination?
20	By whom passage paid
25-30	Various questions - Polygamist? Aanarchist?
31	Whether arrested or deported at any time
32	Health
33	Deformed
37	Marks of Identification

Contributed by Sandra Forward-Warner (May 2006)
and Transcribed by Mary Rawlinson (November 2007)

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