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The Wilmot Apparition: A Wife Seen Aboard the SS City of Limerick (1863)
October 1863 · Stateroom aboard the steamer City of Limerick, North Atlantic, between Liverpool and New York (Mrs Wilmot at Watertown, Connecticut)
International waters
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 10 sources
20Thinly documented
The Lourdes apparitions: Bernadette Soubirous at the grotto of Massabielle
February 11, 1858 · Grotto of Massabielle, Lourdes, Hautes-Pyrénées
France
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 45 sources
26Thinly documented
The Ramhurst Manor Haunting: Dame Children at the Door
October 1857 · Ramhurst Manor House, Powder Mill Lane, Leigh, near Tonbridge, Kent
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 22 sources
32Partially documented
The Silver Lake Serpent
July 13, 1855 · Silver Lake, near Perry, Wyoming County, New York
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 21 sources
17Thinly documented
The Chelsea Ghost of 6 Pond Terrace, 1853
September 8, 1853 · 6 Pond Terrace, College Street (now Elystan Street), Chelsea, London
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 13 sources
20Thinly documented
The Yarra Bunyip opposite the Custom House, Melbourne
1847 · Yarra River, opposite the Custom House (now the Immigration Museum, 400 Flinders Street), Melbourne, Port Phillip District
Australia
Cryptid · Creature · 20 sources
20Thinly documented
The Murrumbidgee bunyip skull (Balranald, 1846)
January 1846 · Banks of the Murrumbidgee River near Balranald, New South Wales
Australia
Cryptid · Creature · 18 sources
29Thinly documented
The Trinity Poltergeist: Captain Molesworth's house and the Webster v. Molesworth lawsuit
1835 · Trinity, near Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 13 sources
24Thinly documented
Six Shetland fishermen catch a "mermaid" on their lines off Yell
July 1833 · At sea off the Isle of Yell, North Isles, Shetland, Scotland
United Kingdom
Cryptid · Creature · 13 sources
16Thinly documented
Captain Crum's Bulwagga Bay sighting, the earliest printed Champ report
July 22, 1819 · Bulwagga Bay, Port Henry, Town of Moriah, Essex County, New York, Lake Champlain
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 21 sources
13Thinly documented
The Ellisburg Wild Man of the Woods
August 30, 1818 · Ellisburg, Jefferson County, New York
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 23 sources
13Thinly documented
The Gloucester Sea Serpent and the Linnaean Society Inquiry
August 1817 · Gloucester Harbor, Cape Ann, Massachusetts
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 25 sources
33Partially documented
The Canna Mermaid Testimonies
c. 1803 · Canna and the sea between Canna and Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland
United Kingdom
Cryptid · Creature · 12 sources
17Thinly documented
The Grianal Mermaid of Tiree
c. 1795 · Grianal (Greenhill), Tràigh Ghrianal, west Tiree, Inner Hebrides, Argyll
United Kingdom
Cryptid · Creature · 22 sources
23Thinly documented
The Beast of Gévaudan
June 30, 1764 · Les Hubacs, near Langogne, parish of Saint-Étienne-de-Lugdarès (Vivarais, now Ardèche), on the border of the Gévaudan
France
Cryptid · Creature · 80 sources
50Partially documented
Hans and Poul Egede's "most dreadful monster": the Davis Strait sea serpent of 1734
July 6, 1734 · Davis Strait, off the west coast of Greenland, near the 64th degree of latitude
Greenland
Cryptid · Creature · 24 sources
20Thinly documented
The Epworth Rectory Poltergeist, "Old Jeffrey" (1716-1717)
December 1, 1716 · Epworth Rectory (now Epworth Old Rectory), Epworth, Isle of Axholme, Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 30 sources
28Thinly documented
The Margaret Rule Possession: Cotton Mather, Robert Calef and the Levitation in Boston's North End
September 10, 1693 · North End, Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony
United States
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 25 sources
30Partially documented
The Beast of Benais: the man-eating beasts of Touraine, 1693-1694
February 19, 1693 · Benais and surrounding parishes, north-west Touraine (Indre-et-Loire)
France
Cryptid · Creature · 18 sources
18Thinly documented
The Goodwin Children's Possession and the Hanging of Goody Glover
1688 · Boston, Massachusetts Bay (Dominion of New England)
United States
Paranormal · Other · 31 sources
30Partially documented

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