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Schooner Leo
Bremen, Germany to Galveston, Texas
June 25, 1846
Another transcription of this ship can be found in Volume 9
Columns represent: given name, surname, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, where they intend to inhabit.
G. Henricks 44 Male Farmer Germany Texas US
Alene Henrich 45 female Farmer
Five children
S. T. Saathoff 37 Male Farmer Germany Texas US
E. Saathoff & 2 children 28 female
G. F. Schmidt 37 Male Farmer Germany Texas US
A. O. Schmidt 25 female
Three children
T. Schellois 29 Male Farmer Germany Texas US
Peter Eichhorn 33 Male Farmer Germany Texas US
Four children
Ernst Planker 29 Male Farmer Germany Texas US
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Recapitulation **
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Males Over 21 years 22
Males Under 21 years 3
Females Over 18 years 12
Females Under 18 years 12**
Children 33
Transcriber's Notes:
This could be a partial manifest - captain states 70 passengers.
Correspondence 10/31/99
Peter Eichhorn came to Texas from Germany on this ship that ported in
Galveston, Texas. He settled in Castroville, Medina Co., TX and first
shows up on the 1850 Medina Co., TX census microfilm roll #912 on
page 392 and was a Carpenter at the time of the census. He is listed
with the four children that he brought from Germany, Caroline age 14,
William age 12, Charles age 8, Frederic age 5, all born in Germany.
Also listed is a fifth child, Louis age 1, born in Texas. Peter does
not have a wife listed with him on this census. My email address
is Renee Smelley and my website is Renee's Homestead & Family Genealogy
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M575, Reel 3.
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