SS Furnessia Passenger List - 12 July 1900

Front Cover of a Second Class Passenger List for the SS Furnessia of the Anchor Line, Departing Thursday, 12 July 1900 from Glasgow to New York, Commanded by Captain Hugh Young. Illustration Includes Anchor Line Logo, US and UK Flags, Line Art Drawing of the SS Furnessia, and a Scene in New York Harbor Featuring the Statue of Liberty. GGA Image ID # 15b8fd0df9

Senior Officers and Staff

1. Captain: Hugh Young, Commander
2. Surgeon: F. H. Adamson
3. Purser: David Bruce
4. Chief Steward: Samuel Hiendry
5. Matron: Miss Brodie
6. Matron: Miss McCorquodale

Second Class Passengers

1. Mr. John Aitken
2. Mr. Robert Anderson
3. Miss Christina Armour
4. Mr. A. Arthur
5. Mr. Ira De Bawn
6. Mrs. De Bawn
7. Miss Annetta De Bawn
8. Mrs. William A. Beattie
9. Miss Mary Bingham
10. Mr. Arthur Bornstein
11. Miss Mary Bright
12. Mr. George Burns
13. Mrs. Ellen Cameron
14. Mr. Patrick Carr
15. Miss Agnes Cooke
16. Mrs. J. E. Collis
17. Miss Margaret Craig
18. Mr. R. Craigie
19. Mr. D. Dallas
20. Mrs. Dallas
21. Miss J. Dickie
22. Mr. Ronald Ferris
23. Mr. Robert H. Fisher
24. Miss Jane Fleming
25. Miss Christina Fleming
26. Master Adam Fleming
27. Miss Jemima nett
28. Mr. Charles Foulke
29. Mr. Abraham D. George
30. Mr. W. J. Gilchrist
31. Mrs. Gilchrist
32. Miss Lizzie Glen
33. Mr. Isaac Goldsmith
34. Mr. Robert Gordon
35. Mrs. C. Gordon
36. Mr. T. C. Graham
37. Miss Ellen Grant
38. Mrs. Janet Hall
39. Miss Janet Hall
40. Mr. Wm. Hamilton
41. Mr. F: Haines
42. Mr. Malcolm Heddle
43. Mrs. Annie Holburn
44. Mrs. Annie M. Inglis And Infant
45. Miss Rose B. Jolly
46. Mr. James G. Kirkwood
47. Mr. John Leckey
48. Mr. John Leonard
49. Mr. Terence Leonard
50. Mr. A. K. Lodge
51. Mr. Nicol Love

52. Mrs. Margaret McAllister
53. Mr. Michael McAllister
54. Mr. John McAllister
55. Mr. John McBurnie
56. Mr. E. McCaffrey
57. Mr. James McCormack
58. Mr. Peter McCormick
59. Mrs. Mary McDermott
60. Mr. Thomas McDermott
61. Mr. James McFarlane
62. Mrs. A. McFarlane
63. Mr. Wm. McFarland
64. Miss Annie McGoldrick
65. Mr. John McGovern
66. Miss Janet McIsaac
67. Mrs. J. Mackenzie
68. Mr. Wm. McMullan
69. Mr. J. McQuillan
70. Miss Lizzie McQuillan
71. Mrs. H. C. Mack
72. Mr. James B. Magee
73. Mrs. Mair
74. Miss Mair
75. Mr. Morris Malloch
76. Miss Jane Millar
77. Mrs. Thomas Milne
78. Miss Lizzie Milne
79. Miss Eleanor Milne
80. Mr. George Morrison
81. Mr. Joseph Murray
82. Mr. Oscar Nemitz
83. Mr. James O'Neill
84. Mr. Richard Osborne
85. Mrs. Parker
86. Mr. William Parker
87. Mr. James Paterson
88. Mr. Robert Patrick
89. Mr. Robert Pringle
90. Mrs. Rachel Pringle
91. Mrs. Martha Pringle
92. Mrs. Ralston
93. Mr. Harvey C. Reynolds
94. Mr. Samuel Reynolds
95. Mr. John T. Rutherford
96. Mr. Gilbert Shaw
97. Mr. William Simpson
98. Mrs. Simpson
99. Mr. John Spalding
100. Miss Bessie Spencer
101. Mr. Joseph Small
102. Mrs. Sarah E. Stevenson
103. Master Robert Taylor
104. Master Thomas Taylor
105. Mr. George Thorns
106. Mrs. Margery Watson
107. Miss Margery Watson
108. Mrs. William Watson
109. Mr. William Watson
110. Mr. Matthew F. Watson
111. Mr. Andrew T. Walker
112. Mr. Robert J. Walker
113. Mr. Leon Westmoreland
114. Mrs. John Westwater
115. Mr. Charles Williams
116. Mrs. Alice Wilmot
117. Miss B. Wilmot
118. Miss Mary Wilson
119. Mr. Allan H. Wright
120. Mrs. Robert Young
121. Mrs. Younger And Infant

Drafts on the European Offices of Messrs. Anchor Line (Henderson Brothers) Limited, Payable on Demand, for Any Amount, Can Be Obtained, Free of Charge, at the Principal Agencies of the Anchor Line Throughout America. Similar Drafts on New York Can Be Had at Any of the European Offices of Messrs Anchor Line (Henderson Brothers) Limited.

Anchor Line Services and Principal Agencies on the Back Cover of a Second Class SS Furnessia Passenger List , 12 July 1900. GGA Image ID # 15b928f853

Passenger List Information

 

Item Description

A Second Class Passenger List from the SS Furnessia of the Anchor Line, detailing the voyage departing on Thursday, 12 July 1900, from Glasgow to New York. Commanded by Captain Hugh Young, this document showcases the vibrancy of transatlantic travel at the turn of the 20th century. The cover features a detailed illustration of the SS Furnessia alongside the Anchor Line logo and maritime imagery, including flags and a depiction of the Statue of Liberty.

 

Key Features

• Authentic passenger list from the 12 July 1900 voyage.
• Comprehensive roster of second-class passengers, senior officers, and matrons.
• Decorative front cover featuring nautical elements and the Statue of Liberty.
• Details on Anchor Line services and principal agencies printed on the back cover.

 

Historical and Design Highlights

• Elegant front cover with illustrations representing maritime travel, including US and UK flags.
• Extensive passenger list offering insights into the diverse demographics of transatlantic voyagers in 1900.
• Back cover includes Anchor Line services and financial drafts information, reflecting the global reach of the company.

 

Notable Passengers (VIP Travelers)

• Mrs. William A. Beattie: Prominent member of a transatlantic traveling family.
• Miss Christina Armour: Representing a respected Scottish lineage, indicative of the era’s emigration patterns.

 

Historical Significance

This passenger list encapsulates the experiences of second-class passengers aboard the SS Furnessia during a period of significant transatlantic migration and travel. It highlights the demographics of travelers, the role of the Anchor Line in global maritime commerce, and the cultural exchanges fostered by ocean travel. Additionally, the artistic and practical details on the cover and within the document provide a glimpse into early 20th-century design and logistics.