Emigration: "Independence" 31 Oct 1803 *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Islandwide Index Copyright ************************************************ File contributed by: Mary Heaphy "INDEPENDENCE" 31 OCT 1803 A List Of Passengers Of The Ship "Independence" Who Have Contracted To Take Their Passage To New York In The Said Ship, Sworn At Londonderry, 31st Oct. 1803. Edward M'Kelvy, age 35. Farmer. Letterkenny. Mrs M'Kelvy, age 35. House wife, Letterkenny. Three children to the above. Luke Creyon, age 20. Labourer. Sligo. Roger Creyon, age 18. Labourer. Sligo. John C. Steward, age 24. Farmer. Sligo. Francis Wood, age 26. Labourer. Letterkenny. Isabella Wood, with her infant child. Thomas Leary, age 28. Farmer. Raphoe. Michael Leary, age 20. Farmer. Raphoe. Ross Caffry, age 18. Spinster. Raphoe. Thomas Laughlin, age 18. Farmer. Raphoe. Thomas Caffry, age 20. Labourer. Raphoe. *The following all from Letterkenny and all are Labourers. John Hopkins, age 24. John Fisher, age 26. Wm,. Latemore, age 30. Mary Latemore, age 29. James Ward, age 25. Henry Tory, age 28. Joseph Robinson, age 20.* Marg. Miller, age 20. Spinster. Derry. Mathew M'Dole, age 36. Labourer. Carrikfergus. T. M'Dole, age 20. Spinster. Carrikfergus. Source: "PASSENGER LISTS TO AMERICA" IN THE NEW ENGLAND HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL REGISTER" by Gerald Fothergill, Esq., of New Wandsworth, London, England.