THE FAMINE IMMIGRANTS
The
following was taken from lists of Irish immigrants arriving at the port of New
York during the years 1846-1851, please note
the date given is when ship arrived
in New York,
and that many people from Ireland would have traveled to England or Scotland
first before boarding a ship to sail to the America.
Departed
Liverpool
Ship:
Rochester, 8th May 1846
Samuel
Edgar, age 21, Carpenter
Ship:
England, 26th May 1846
Samuel
Edgar, age 21
Ship:
John R Skiddy, 1st July 1846
Mary
Edgar, age 50
Ship:
Charlemagne, 3rd July 1846
Francis
Edgar, age 40, Clerk
Ship:
Rochester, 11th Sept 1846
George
Edgar, age 25, Merchant
Ship:
Courtney, 22nd April 1847
William
Edgar, age 40
Ship:
Howard, 18th May 1847
Lawrence
Edgar, age 30
Agnes
Edgar, age 25
Ship:
Sea, 18th Sept 1847
Jane
Edgar, age 30
Henry
Edgar, age 9
B.J.
Edgar, age 7
Jane
Edgar, age 7 months
Ship:
Columbus, 3rd April 1848
Samuel
Edgar, age 23, Miner
Ship:
Queen, 1st June 1848
Walter
Edgar, age 40, Farmer
Jannet Edgar, age 40, Wife
William
Edgar, age 18, Joiner
Walter
Edgar, age 13
James
Edgar, age 10
Thomas
Edgar, age 8
Robert Edgar, age 3
Ship:
? 11th Aug 1849
James
Edgar, age 22
Ship:
Andrew Foster, 11th Jan 1850
Mary
Edgar, age 14
Ship:
Garrick, 12th Jan 1850
Samuel
Edgar, age 30, Mason
Ship:
Conqueror, 11th June 1850
Mrs
Edgar, age 30
Agnes
Edgar, age 10
John
Edgar, age 8
Ship:
Guy- Mannering, 22nd July 1850
Hugh
Edgar, age 18
Ship:
Atlas, 2nd Oct 1850
Jane
Edgar, age 30
Ship:
Garrick, 11th Nov 1850
Samuel
Edgar, age 40, Farmer
Ship:
Africa, 10th April 1851
Henry
Edgar, age 31, Solicitor
Millicent
Edgar, age 34
Henry
Edgar, age 6
Leila
Edgar, age 2
Ship
New York, 30th April 1851
John
Edgar, age 22
Ship:
Emma Fields, 30th May 1851
David Edgar, age 23
Ship:
St Hilda, 18th June 1851
Martin
Edgar, age 24
Ship:
Silas Greenman, 8th Aug 1851
James
Edgar, age 28
Departed
London
Ship:
Columbine, 3rd July 1848
H
Edgar, male, age 40,
Departed
Glasgow
Ship:
Harmonica, 2nd Feb 1849
John
Edgar, age 22, Dealer
Ship:
Superb, 19th July 1849
John
Edgar, age 30, Cooper
Ship:
Huron, 12th July 1851
William
Edgar, age 23
Departed
Newry
Ship:
Brothers, 11th July 1848
William
Edgar, age 22
Robert
Edgar, age 22
Departed
Galway
Ship:
Commerce, 3rd Nov 1847
Jas.
Edgar, age 27, Gentleman
Departed
Dublin
Ship:
Samuel, 25th Nov 1851
James
Edgar, age 30
Ship:
James Fagan, 31st Dec 1851
Georgia
Edgar, age 28, Servant
Departed
Limerick
Ship:
Heather Bell, 20th Jan 1850
Michael
Edgar, age 30
Bridget
Edgar, age 25
Catherine
Edgar, age 4
Ship:
Triumph, 11th June 1850
Michael
Edgar, age 8
Patrick
Edgar, infant
Departed
Belfast
Ship:
Charter Oak, 12th June 1848
Mary
Edgar, age 25
Ship:
Alice Frazier, 14th March 1849
Patrick
Edgar, age 21, Farmer
Ship:
Annandale, 30th April 1851
James
Edgar, age 20
SHIPS
ARRIVING AT THE PORT OF PHILADELPHIA
Ship:
Dorothea, 11th April 1810, John Edgar
Ship:
John, 7th Sept 1818, Samuel Edgar
Ship:
Ceres, 16th Feb 1819, R Edgar
Departed
Londonderry
Ship:
Brutus, Sailed 16th April 1805
David
Edgar, age 22, Farmer
From,
Randlestown