Bridget Scahill - SS France - Passenger - Arriving At - Port Of New York

This is an extract from the Ellis Island website.

From 1892 to 1954, over twelve million immigrants entered the United States through the portal of Ellis Island, a small island in New York Harbor. Ellis Island is located in the upper bay just off the New Jersey coast, within the shadow of the Statue of Liberty. Through the years, this gateway to the new world was enlarged from its original 3.3 acres to 27.5 acres mostly by landfill obtained from ship ballast and possibly excess earth from the construction of the New York City subway system...

Name: Bridget Scahill

Sex: Female

Age: 36

Occupation: Labourer

Marital Status: Not Given

Nationality: Ireland

Traveling With:

William Scahill, Aged: 10

John Scahill, Aged: 10

Mary Scahill, Aged: 8

Patrick Scahill, Aged: 6

Brian Scahill, Aged: 3

Margaret Scahill, Aged: Infant

Ship: SS France

Date of Arrival: 3 January 1868

Port of Arrival: Port Of New York

Port of Departure: Port Of Liverpool, England, Queenstown, Ireland

Going To Join/Destination: Not Given

Allan Scahill

Scahill Immigrants - On The SS France In 1868

The following is a link to the Transcribers Guild, for Scahill immigrants who travelled on the SS France. The date of this manifest is 3 January 1868.

The ship travelled from Liverpool, England via Queenstown, Ireland to New York.

#      Name          Age  Sex   Occupation   Origin   

87  Bridget Scahill  36    F    Labourers    Ireland
88  William Scahill  10    M    Labourers    Ireland
89  John Scahill     10    M    Labourers    Ireland
90  Mary Scahill     8     F    Labourers    Ireland
91  Pat Scahill      6     M    Labourers    Ireland
92  Brian Scahill    3     M    Labourers    Ireland
93  Margt Scahill    Inft  F    Labourers    Ireland

All had the U.S. as their destination, and travelled in
steerage on the ship.

Allan Scahill