17 Dec. 1853 Great Mortality On Shipboard
>From the New York Tribune of November 29 The packet ship 'Constellation', Captain ALLEN, thirty-four days from Liverpool, arrived at quarantine yesterday morning. The 'Constellation' left Liverpool with 922 passengers of whom 100 died upon the voyage. There were 20 sick on arrival, who were taken to the hospital. The following are deaths Mary ARMSTRONG, 34 Edward ANDREWS, 21 James AHERN, 32 John ARMSTRONG, infant Mary ARMSTRONG, 4 Denis BROSHINAN, 25 Mary BROSHINAN, infant Judy BROSHINAN, 35 Henry BRANNINGTON, 10 Sally BRASSELL, 16 Patrick BUTLER, 15 Mary BURKE, 22 Benjamin BARROW, 20 Bridget BEHAN, 20 Caroline BARRINGTON, 20, Timothy CLIFFORD, 50 Thomas CLIFFORD, 11 Catherine M'CALLIN, 22 Mary CAHILL 36 Richard CONNOR 3 Terence O'CONNOR, 8 Simon CALVILL, 4 Daniel CALVILL, 9 James CONNOR, infant Thomas CARR, 22 Emma CALLADINE, 3 John CRONAN, 20 James CASTLES, infant Bridget DONOVAN, 23 Mary DOHERTY, 24 Mary DANIELS, 2 Mary DAGGETT, 7 Bridget DAY, 19 Mary DERMODY, 50 Eliza DAVIS, infant Mrs. MIDDLETON, 26 Mary MAHONY, 30 John MURPHY, 7 James QUADE, 9 Joseph QUINN, 4 M. M'QUILLAN, 35 Charles RODGERS, 21 Bess RIORDAN, 34 John SHAUGHNESSY, 24 Daniel SULLIVAN, 46 George STROUD, 20 Adam SCOTT, 35 Mary STEVENSON, infant Eliza O'SHEA, infant Mary SCALES, 24 Margaret SWEENY, 7 Bridget TRACY, 27 Wm. UPCHURCH, 19 John WHITE 7 Mary WHITE, infant Wm. WELSH 24 Mary COLLINS, infant Mary KING, infant G. KEMP, 20 Michael O'NEIL, 24 Martha DAGGETT, 30 Patrick ENNIS, 4 Mary ENNIS, infant Bessy ENNIS, 11 Emma FLOOD, 20 Elijah FREEMAN, 23 John FLOOD, infant Kate GRIFFEN, 40 J. M'GILLICUDDY, infant M. M'GILLICUDDY, 26 Mary GILOOLY, 7 Mary GRIFFEN, 23 William GARRETT, infant Mary GRADY, 10 Margaret HOEY, 21 Margaret HUTTON, 33 Mary HIGGANS, 18 James HAYES, 28 Margaret HANNAFIN, 22 Edmund HAYES, 22 Eliza HYLAND, 45 Margaret M'INTIRE, 12 Harriet JOHNSTON, infant John KARR, infant Elizabeth KERR, 3 Mary KENNEFICH, 29 Ann LYMAN, 23 Sarah LOCH, 44 Elizabeth LOCH, 14 John MURPHY, 25 Mary MORIARTY 25 Margaret MURPHY, 22 John MURPHY, 50 Mary MOYLAN, 26 Mary MURPHY, 50 Ellen SHEA, 23 James SLAVIN Wm. NOWLAN 18 Margaret ORR, 22 Sick taken to Hospital Alice DANIELS, aged 42 Mary RASSEL, 28 John RASSE, 3 Charles WILSON, sailor Thomas FINNEGAN, 25 Sarah LUCK, 13 Lucy RICHARDS, 17 Mary BRADY 56 John DALY, 15 Thomas SUTTLIFF, 16 Christian LEONARD, 26 Henry F. GREEN sailor unknown woman, died coming ashore Sarah CASSIDY, 48 Eliza GRIFFEN, 23 Ellen KERLEY, 16 Mary MADDEN, 80 Mick FAHAY, 10 James FAHEY, 5 The death of Mrs. Martha DAGGETT and her daughter in the 'Constellation' left four children in a helpless situation. They have been taken ashore to the hospital by the crew of the medical officers boat and will be kindly cared for until their father, who resides in Herkimer County, in this state, can be apprised of their arriral. The pocket ship 'Hibernia', Captain MALONEY, arrived yesterday morning from Liverpool, with 380 passengers. The 'Hibernia' lost 33 of her passengers on the voyage. Transcribed by teena from the Longford Journal -- www.cotyrone.com http://lists.cotyrone.com/mailman/listinfo/ulsterancestry https://www.facebook.com/groups/CoTyroneIrelandGenealogy/ _______________________________________________ UlsterAncestry@cotyrone.com UlsterAncestry Mailing List Searchable Archives: https://www.mail-archive.com/ulsterancestry@cotyrone.com/ http://lists.cotyrone.com/mailman/listinfo/ulsterancestry Website: https://cotyrone.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/CoTyroneIrelandGenealogy/