Ship Mississippi
I, Probst, Master or Commander of the Bremen ship Mississippi, do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear, that the within list, signed by me, and now delivered to the Collector of this District, contains the names of all the Passengers taken on board the said ship at the Port of Bremen or at any time since, and that all matters therein set forth are, according to the best of my knowledge and belief, just and true. I do further swear that none of the said Passengers have died on the voyage. (Signed) Joh. Dan. Probst. Sworn before me, this Sixteenth day of July 1846. (Signature illegible) Collector
Report of 202 Passengers arrived in the ship Mississippi whereof Johann Daniel Probst, is master, on the 16th day of July 1846, from Bremen.
Columns represent: name, age, place of birth, last place of settlement, occupation. Religion was also given on the manifest, but was moved to the end of the list by the transcriber for spacing, as was the baggage.
1 Ferdinand Wilhelm 36 Liebenau, Hannover St. Charles, Amerika Lutheran farmer 3 trunks, 1 box
2 Sophie Engel 30 Varel, Oldenburg Varel, Oldenburg reformed young lady 1 trunk, 1 Commo?
3 Adolph Tiensch 27 Hoya, Hannover Hoya, Hannover Lutheran mechanician {? Trunks, 3 boxes
4* Carline Tiensch 19 Hoya, Hannover Hoya, Hannover Lutheran young lady
5* Lisette Werbe 17 Bremerlehe, Hannover Geestendorf, Hannover Lutheran young lady {1 trunk, 1 box???
6 Antonie Werbe 15 Geestendorf, Hannover Geestendorf, Hannover Lutheran young lady {
Between Deck
7* Christian Sponeman 50 Prss. Minden, Prussia Haldem, Prussia Lutheran workman {3 boxes, 2 bags
8* A. Ch. M. Sponeman 50 Prss. Minden, Prussia Haldem, Prussia Lutheran wife {
9* Luisa Sponemann 19 Prss. Minden, Prussia Haldem, Prussia Lutheran servant girl {
10* Charlotte Sponemann 20 Prss. Minden, Prussia Haldem, Prussia Lutheran servant girl {
11* A. Ch. M. Sponeman 28 Prss. Minden, Prussia Haldem, Prussia Lutheran servant girl {
12 Henry Rolfing 22 Prss. Minden, Prussia Haldem, Prussia evangelican servant 1 box
13 Frederic Horstmann 35 Prss. Minden, Prussia Haldem, Prussia evangelican servant 1 box
14 Henry Polemann 30 Hartum, Prussia Hartum, Prussia evangelican shoemaker 1 box
15 Peter Horstmann 45 Haldem, Prussia Haldem, Prussia Lutheran workman {2 boxes, 1 bag
16 Elise Horstmann 28 Haldem, Prussia Haldem, Prussia Lutheran wife {
17 Joseph Neidl 30 Wederfeld, Bayern Wederfeld, Bayern catholic farmer 1 trunk, 1 box
18 Elisa Reiner 23 Bierthof, Bayern Zwielerfeld, Bayern catholic servant girl
19 Joseph Spitzer 28 Drasching, Bayern Drasching, Bayern catholic farmer {2 boxes
20 A. M. Spitzer 33 Unterbrambach, Bayern Unterbrambach, Bayern catholic wife {
21 Waldburger Spitzer 6 Unterbrambach, Bayern Unterbrambach, Bayern catholic son {
22* John Preiss 35 Krath, Bayern Krath, Bayern catholic brickler 1 box
23* Franzisca Meitzer 22 Roding, Bayern Besingen, Bayern catholic servant girl 1 box
24* Adam Ledl 30 Roding, Bayern Roding, Bayern catholic brickler {1 box
25* A. M. Ledl 38 Besingen, Bayern Roding, Bayern catholic wife {
26 Ann Ledl 19 Roding, Bayern Roding, Bayern catholic servant girl {
27 A. M. Wullinger 47 Oberndorf, Bayern Besingen, Bayern catholic widow {3 trunks
28 A. Marg. Wullinger 19 Oberndorf, Bayern Besingen, Bayern catholic servant girl {
29* Gerorge Wullinger 17 Oberndorf, Bayern Besingen, Bayern catholic servant girl {
30 John Wullinger 16 Oberndorf, Bayern Besingen, Bayern catholic servant {
31 Ann Wullinger 10 Oberndorf, Bayern Besingen, Bayern catholic child {
32 Michel Wullinger 8 Oberndorf, Bayern Besingen, Bayern catholic child {
33 John Hobert 24 Roding, Bayern Bojenau, Bayern catholic cooper 1 box
34 Joseph Hoffmann 26 Hitzterberg, Bayern Hitzterberg, Bayern catholic farmer {2 boxes
35 Catharine Meyer 27 Machoff, Bayern Maihof, Bayern catholic servant girl {
36 Michel Wankert 32 Obertrierbach, Bayern Obertrierbach, Bayern catholic farmer {2 boxes, 1 basket
37 Mary Wankert 31 Obertrierbach, Bayern Obertrierbach, Bayern catholic wife {
38 Waldburger Wankert 4 Obertrierbach, Bayern Obertrierbach, Bayern catholic child {
39 George Wankert 1y6mo Obertrierbach, Bayern Obertrierbach, Bayern catholic child {
40* John Wolf 23 Mar?ins Neukirch, Bayern catholic brickler 1 trunk
41 Margareth Niederhofer 21 Cell, Bayern Cell, Bayern catholic servant girl
42* John Billmeyer 17 Hagh, Bayern Hagh, Bayern catholic paysan 1 trunk
43* Elise Muller 20 Ostinghausen, Prussia Ostinghausen, Prussia catholic servant girl 1 box
44* Anton Kersting 43 Ostinghausen, Prussia Ostinghausen, Prussia catholic farmer {4 boxes
45 Gert. Kersting 46 Bettinghausen, Prussia Ostinghausen, Prussia catholic wife {
born Steinhoff
46* F. B. Kersting 19 Ostinghausen, Prussia Ostinghausen, Prussia catholic Backer {
47 Franz Baxter 17 Ostinghausen, Prussia Ostinghausen, Prussia catholic farmer {1 trunk, some bedding
48 Ferdinand Baxter 14 Ostinghausen, Prussia Ostinghausen, Prussia catholic boy {
49 Margaret Kersting 9 Ostinghausen, Prussia Ostinghausen, Prussia catholic child {
50 Stephan Kersting 8 Ostinghausen, Prussia Ostinghausen, Prussia catholic child {
51 Gertrud Kersting 7 Ostinghausen, Prussia Ostinghausen, Prussia catholic child {
52 Anton Kersting 3 Ostinghausen, Prussia Ostinghausen, Prussia catholic child {
53* Henry Muller 63 Hanf, Prussia Sost, Prussia catholic farmer {3 boxes, 1 bag
54* Gertrud Muller 43 Sost, Prussia Sost, Prussia catholic wife {
born Cordes
55* William Muller 14 Sost, Prussia Sost, Prussia catholic boy {
56* Luisa Muller 10 Sost, Prussia Sost, Prussia catholic child {
57* John Muller 8 Sost, Prussia Sost, Prussia catholic child {
58* Rosina Muller 5 Sost, Prussia Sost, Prussia catholic child {
59* Theodor Muller 1 Sost, Prussia Sost, Prussia catholic child {
60 Christoph Moser 46 Hukratha, Prussia Moray County, America evangelican farmer {7 boxes, 1 trunk
61 Chri. Joh. Moser 19 Hukratha, Prussia Moray County, America evangelican servant girl {
62 John Nicholas Moser 15 Hukratha, Prussia Moray County, America evangelican boy {
63 Caroline Moser 12 Hukratha, Prussia Moray County, America evangelican child {
64 Caroline Helander 20 Klein Geschwande, Prussia Hukratha, Prussia evangelican servant girl
65 Henry Dietzel 34 Roskwitz, Prussia Roskwitz, Prussia evangelican carpenter {3 boxes, 3 casks, 1 basquet
66* Ann Dietzel 22 Roskwitz, Prussia Roskwitz, Prussia evangelican wife {
born Ziesler evangelican {
67 Joh. Carline Dietzel 7y6mo Roskwitz, Prussia Roskwitz, Prussia evangelican child {
68 Friedericke Dietzel 4y6mo Roskwitz, Prussia Roskwitz, Prussia evangelican child {
69 Frederic Dietzel 2 Roskwitz, Prussia Roskwitz, Prussia evangelican child {
70 Caterine Ziesler 52 Lasen, Prussia Roskwitz, Prussia evangelican mother-in-law
71 Joh. Fried. Lippert 52 Graefenthal, Sachsen Mernech, Sachsen evangelican farmer {5 boxes, 2 trunks, bedding
72 J. Elise Lippert 48 Mernech, Sachsen Mernech, Sachsen evangelican wife {
born Ziener
73 Joh. Lou. Marg Lippert 28 Mernech, Sachsen Mernech, Sachsen evangelican wife {
74 Joh. Rosine Lippert 23 Mernech, Sachsen Mernech, Sachsen evangelican daughter {
75 Joh. Henry Lippert 18 Mernech, Sachsen Mernech, Sachsen evangelican son {
76 Joh. Susan Lippert 16 Mernech, Sachsen Mernech, Sachsen evangelican daughter {
77 Joh. Fred. Lippert 13 Mernech, Sachsen Mernech, Sachsen evangelican son {
78 Joh. Christiane Lippert 8 Mernech, Sachsen Mernech, Sachsen evangelican daughter {
79 Gerhard Panke 43 Ebbinghausen, Prussia Ebbinghausen, Prussia catholic farmer {
80* A.M. Panke 43 Benninghausen, Prussia Ebbinghausen, Prussia catholic wife {4 boxes, 2 trunks
born Kahforthe
81 Elise Panke 68 Ebbinghausen, Prussia Ebbinghausen, Prussia catholic grandmother {
born Kleegraff
82 Peter Panke 15 Ebbinghausen, Prussia Ebbinghausen, Prussia catholic boy {
83 Marg. Fr. Panke 5 Ebbinghausen, Prussia Ebbinghausen, Prussia catholic daughter {
84 Sophi Marg. Panke 2 Ebbinghausen, Prussia Ebbinghausen, Prussia catholic daughter {
85 Jacob Wilmers 37 Alte Metternich, Prussia Ebbinghausen, Prussia catholic weaver nothing
86 Joseph Engels 38 Ebersberg, Prussia Benninghausen, Prussia catholic joiner {4 boxes, 2 bags
87 E. Engels 55 Benninghausen, Prussia Benninghausen, Prussia catholic wife {
born Spruth
88* John Herm. Bodemann 57 Menslage, Hannover Menslage, Hannover catholic carpenter {2 boxes
89* John Henry Bodemann 24 Menslage, Hannover Menslage, Hannover catholic miller {
90 John William Brandes 30 Menslage, Hannover Menslage, Hannover lutheran driver 1 box, 1 trunk
91 John Robert 40 Menslage, Hannover Menslage, Hannover lutheran farmer 2 boxes
92* Alexander Strohe 36 Honkhausen, Prussia Honkhausen, Prussia catholic farmer 1 trunk
93* Georg Franz Montag 30 Bratenholz, Prussia Bratenholz, Prussia catholic farmer 2 boxes
94 Frederic Wolf 25 Waterslo, Prussia Munster, Prussia catholic cooper 1 box
95 Frederic Weihe 30 Bleicherode, Prussia Bleicherode, Prussia evangelican weaver {1 box, 1 trunk
96 Dorothea Weihe 24 Bleicherode, Prussia Bleicherode, Prussia evangelican wife {
born Kean
97 Christian Weihe 1 Bleicherode, Prussia Bleicherode, Prussia evangelican child {
98 Jurgen Henry Engelmann 33 Liebenrode, Prussia Schedungen, Prussia evangelican brickler {5 boxes
99 D. W. Engelmann 30 Harzgrage, Hannover Schedungen, Prussia evangelican wife {
100 Joh. Marg. Engelmann 16 Liebenrode, Prussia Schedungen, Prussia evangelican sister {
101 Henry William Engelmann 4 Liebenrode, Prussia Schedungen, Prussia evangelican son {
102 Friederike Engelmann 2 Liebenrode, Prussia Schedungen, Prussia evangelican daughter {
103* F. Charles Kunstler 33 Bleicherode, Prussia Bleicherode, Prussia evangelican weaver 1 box
104 John Roshammer 29 Sannau, Churhessen Sannau, Churhessen lutheran farmer {5 boxes, 1 cask
105 M. Roshammer 32 Gosfelde, Churhessen Sannau, Churhessen lutheran wife {
born Krelatz
106 Cord Roshammer 6 Sannau, Churhessen Sannau, Churhessen lutheran son {
107 John Roshammer 4 Sannau, Churhessen Sannau, Churhessen lutheran son {
108 Louis Roshammer 1 Sannau, Churhessen Sannau, Churhessen lutheran son {
109 Ludwig Roshammer 28 Sannau, Churhessen Sannau, Churhessen lutheran painter {
110* Johannes Muller 26 Bilgisdorf, Churhessen Bilgisdorf, Churhessen lutheran servant 1 bag
111 Albert Lindner 49 Bosbach, Bayern Bosbach, Bayern evangelican farmer {3 boxes
112 Marie Lindner 37 Bosbach, Bayern Bosbach, Bayern evangelican wife
born Fieck {
113 John Lindner 4 Bosbach, Bayern Bosbach, Bayern evangelican boy {
114 Kunigunde Armster 22 Bosbach, Bayern Bosbach, Bayern evangelican servant girl 2 trunks
115* Bonerad Hartmann 29 Dannenfeld, Bayern Dannenfeld, Bayern evangelican smith {2 boxes, 1 trunk
116 Anna Hartmann 24 Dannenfeld, Bayern Dannenfeld, Bayern evangelican wife {
born Lindner
117 Margarethe Hartman 2 Dannenfeld, Bayern Dannenfeld, Bayern evangelican child {
118 Catharine Ritsch 18 Obernzies, Bayern Obernzies, Bayern evangelican servant girl 1 trunk
119 Henry Luttercort 17 Bockwinkel, Bremen Oberneuland, Bremen reformed workman 1 box
120 Carl Brinkmann 35 Halberstadt, Prussia Halberstadt, Prussia evangelican cooper 1 box
121 Andrew Schaeffer 18 Westheim, Bayern Langendorf, Bayern catholic servant girl 1 box
122 Anton Schwarz 30 Poos, Bayern Poos, Bayern catholic gardner {3 trunks
123 Veron. Schwarz 35 Fulpe, Bayern Poos, Bayern catholic wife {
born Trenbach
124 Josephi Trenbach 2? Fulpe, Bayern Fulpe, Bayern catholic sister {
125 Nicolaus Etoll 23 Westheim, Bayern Westheim, Bayern catholic taylor 1 trunk
126 Andrew Rauh 26 Suchau, Bayern Streit, Bayern lutheran farmer 1 trunk
127 Kunig. Meissel 22 Badendorf, Bayern Badendorf, Bayern lutheran servant girl
128 Luise Grupe 50 Messenkamp, Hannover Messenkamp, Hannover lutheran woman {5 boxes, 1 trunk
born Wendt
129 Dorothe Grupe 30 Messenkamp, Hannover Messenkamp, Hannover lutheran girl {
130 Louis Grupe 29 Messenkamp, Hannover Messenkamp, Hannover lutheran weaver {
131 Fredric Grupe 27 Messenkamp, Hannover Messenkamp, Hannover lutheran farmer {
132 Henry Grupe 25 Messenkamp, Hannover Messenkamp, Hannover lutheran farmer {
133 William Grupe 21 Messenkamp, Hannover Messenkamp, Hannover lutheran joiner {
134 Wilhelmine Grupe 17 Messenkamp, Hannover Messenkamp, Hannover lutheran girl {
135 Christian Grupe 14 Messenkamp, Hannover Messenkamp, Hannover lutheran boy {
136 Christian Noltemeyer 2 Messenkamp, Hannover Messenkamp, Hannover lutheran nephew {
137 Franz Mihlan 37 Neuroden, Schlesien Heiligenstadt, Preussen catholic locksmith 1 trunk, 1 basquet
138 Friedrich Bornmann 41 Messingkamp, Hannover Messingkamp, Hannover lutheran farmer {4 boxes
139 Luise Bornmann 42 Messingkamp, Hannover Messingkamp, Hannover lutheran wife {
born Grupe
140* Dorthe Bornemann 22 Messingkamp, Hannover Hulse, Hannover lutheran girl {
141 Henry Bornmann 18 Messingkamp, Hannover Hulse, Hannover lutheran son {
142 Caroline Bornmann 15 Messingkamp, Hannover Hulse, Hannover lutheran girl {
143 Henry Smith 58 Hulse, Hannover Messenkamp, Hannover lutheran joiner 1 trunk
144 Sophie Widden 21 Lanau, Hannover Lanau, Hannover lutheran servant gril 1 baquet
145 Louis Grupe 35 Messingkamp, Hannover Messenkamp, Hannover lutheran shoemaker {2 boxes
146* Sophi Grupe 42 Schmarje, Hannover Messenkamp, Hannover lutheran wife {
born L?ging
147 Christian Nolke 8 Hannover, Hannover Messenkamp, Hannover lutheran child {
148* Friederike Schmidt 56 Grossen Schacher, Hannover Gottingen, Hannover lutheran widow {2 trunks, 2 boxes
149* William Schmidt 17 Gottingen, Hannover Gottingen, Hannover lutheran joiner {
150* Louise Gasmann 23 Hannover Minden, Hannover Gottingen, Hannover lutheran young lady 1 trunk
151 Jacob Ott 19 Fandau, Wurtenberg Fandau, Wurtenberg evangelican taylor 1 trunk
152* Christian Grunewald 30 Penzwangen, Wurtenburg Penzwangen, Wurtenburg evangelican driver {2 trunks, 1 box
153* Jacob Grunewald 21 Penzwangen, Wurtenburg Penzwangen, Wurtenburg evangelican backer {
154 Christian Unterkirch 22 Penzwangen, Bayern PenzwangenBayern evangelican farmer 1 trunk
155 Gottlieb Dannemann 20 Penzwangen, Bayern Penzwangen, Bayern evangelican weaver 1 trunk
156 John George Beisser 42 Nabern, Bayern Nabern, Bayern evangelican weaver { 2 trunks, 2 bags bedding, 1 basquet
157 Elise Beisser 38 Nabern, Bayern Nabern, Bayern evangelican wife {
born Duir
158 Joseph Beisser 11 Nabern, Bayern Nabern, Bayern evangelican son {
159 Michel Beisser 7 Nabern, Bayern Nabern, Bayern evangelican son {
160 John Jacob Beisser 3 Nabern, Bayern Nabern, Bayern evangelican son {
161 Wolfgang Eberlein 23 Speichersdorf, Bayern Speichersdorf, Bayern lutheran farmer {2 boxes
162 Catherine Eberlein 23 Speichersdorf, Bayern Speichersdorf, Bayern lutheran servant girl {
163 John Kreitzer 26 Speichersdorf, Bayern Speichersdorf, Bayern lutheran miller 1 box
164 Dorothea Fassold 18 Wonsees, Bayern Wonsees, Bayern lutheran servant girl 1 bag
165 Friedric Kreitzer 23 Speichersdorf, Bayern Speichersdorf, Bayern lutheran farmer 1 box
166* William Pfeiffer 24 Burg Steinfurt, Preussen Burg Steinfurt, Preussen lutheran farmer 1 box
167 Bernh. Herth 40 Lar, Prussia Lar, Prussia catholic weaver {1 trunk, 1 box, 1 bag
168 Christine Herth 40 Darfeld, Prussia Lar, Prussia catholic wife {
born Foms
169 Bernh. Herth 7 Leer, Prussia Lar, Prussia catholic son {
170* Hermann Meinkern 55 Burg Steinfurt, Preussen Burg Steinfurt, Preussen evangelican farmer {4 boxes, 2 bags
171* Marg. Meinkern 30 Burghorst, Preussen Burg Steinfurt, Preussen evangelican wife {
born Schroder
172* Bernhard Meinkern 18 Burg Steinfurt, Preussen Burg Steinfurt, Preussen evangelican son {
173* Henry Meinkern 12 Burg Steinfurt, Preussen Burg Steinfurt, Preussen evangelican son {
174* John Meinkern 9 Burg Steinfurt, Preussen Burg Steinfurt, Preussen evangelican son {
175* Gerhard Meinkern 1 Burg Steinfurt, Preussen Burg Steinfurt, Preussen evangelican son {
176* Marg Meinkern 13 Burg Steinfurt, Preussen Burg Steinfurt, Preussen evangelican daughter {
177* John Camping 21 Burg Steinfurt, Preussen Burg Steinfurt, Preussen evangelican knight {
178* Henry Menne 44 Burg Steinfurt, Preussen Burg Steinfurt, Preussen evangelican tavernkeeper {
179* Ferdinandine Menne 36 Burg Steinfurt, Preussen Burg Steinfurt, Preussen evangelican wife {
geb. Ziegner {
180* Charles Menne 16 Burg Steinfurt, Preussen Burg Steinfurt, Preussen evangelican son {
181* Ferdinandine Menne 14 Burg Steinfurt, Preussen Burg Steinfurt, Preussen evangelican daughter {
182* Louis Menne 12 Burg Steinfurt, Preussen Burg Steinfurt, Preussen evangelican son {
183* Henry Menne 12 Burg Steinfurt, Preussen Burg Steinfurt, Preussen evangelican son {
184* Luise Menne 9 Burg Steinfurt, Preussen Burg Steinfurt, Preussen evangelican daughter {
185* Dora Menne 7 Burg Steinfurt, Preussen Burg Steinfurt, Preussen evangelican daughter {
186* Mary Menne 3 Burg Steinfurt, Preussen Burg Steinfurt, Preussen evangelican daughter {
187* Felix Menne 1 Burg Steinfurt, Preussen Burg Steinfurt, Preussen evangelican son {
188 John Bernh. Wilmers 25 Lingen, Hannover Triest, Hannover catholic knight {1 box
189 Anna Wilmers 27 Triest, Hannover Triest, Hannover catholic wife {
born Moller
190 Joh. Henry Sierk 24 Spiek, Hannover ?emen, Hannover lutheran knight 1 box
191 Henry Thole 28 Meppen, Hannover Meppen, Hannover catholic turner 1 box
192* Bernh. Konig 32 Mettingen, Prussia Mettingen, Prussia evangelican farmer 1 box
193 Henry Schurmann 20 Wester Capeln, Prussia Mettingen, Prussia evangelican knight 1 box, 1 bo???e
194 Fredric Kick 36 Osnabruck, Hannover Osnabruck, Hannover evangelican tinker {2 trunks, 2 boxes
195 Dorothe Kick 36 Osnabruck, Hannover Osnabruck, Hannover evangelican wife {
born Warnken
196 C. H. von Lehe 43 Dorum, Hannover Fedderwarden, Hannover lutheran farmer {3 trunks, 1 bag br?m, 3 bags
197 Anna von Lehe 34 Borgstedt, Hannover Fedderwarden, Hannover lutheran wife {
born Bexje
198 Diedrich von Lehe 2 Fedderward, Hannover Fedderwarden, Hannover lutheran child {
199* Anna Puls 25 Dingen, Hannover Dingen, Hannover lutheran servant girl 1 box
200 Margar. Ruhland 20 Dingen, Hannover Dingen, Hannover lutheran servant girl 1 trunk
201 William Rohr 28 Rehburg, Hannover Rehburg, Hannover lutheran shoemaker 1 bordte
202 Fredric Fischer 43 Bremerlehe, Hannover Mobile, America lutheran carpenter 1 trunk & bedding
(Signed) Joh: Dan: Probst, master
Transcriber's Notes:
Footnotes for individual passengers:
Maiden names of a number of the married women were listed, though at
times their married names were not given.
Reviewer's note: missing last names were inserted by the reviewer.
5: letter in question in town name is h or k or t.
7: also spelled with one n.
7 - 11: Reviewer's note: Sponemann is spelled with o Umlaut.
22: town name was either Kreith or Krath.
29: first name as found.
40: for town name Mar?ins Neukirch, letter is l or t.
42: Reviewer's note: paysan might be the phonetic spelling for peasant.
43: Reviewer's note: Muller is spelled with u Umlaut.
46: Backer (baker) is spelled with a Umlaut.
53: Henry Muller's marriage record in Ostinghausen states he was born in Honnef am Rhein.
The town Sost is also spelled Soest.
53 - 59: Muller is spelled with u Umlaut.
88 - 89: a note by the names stated "brothers".
92: Reviewer's note: Strohe is spelled with o Umlaut.
93: for town name Br?tenholz, letters could be a or ei.
103: Reviewer's note: Kunstler is spelled with u Umlaut.
110: Reviewer's note: Muller is spelled with u Umlaut.
126 & 127: Kunig Meissel's baggage may have been bracketed with Andrew Rauh.
140: Bornmann also spelled Bornemann here.
146: Sophi as found.
148 - 150: Reviewer's note: Gottingen is spelled with o Umlaut.
152 & 153: Reviewer's note: Grunewald is spelled with u Umlaut.
153: Reviewer's note: Backer (baker) is spelled with a Umlaut.
166: Reviewer's note: the first name should be Wilhelm.
170: Reviewer's note: the first name should be Hermann.
173: Reviewer's note: the first name should be Heinrich.
174: Reviewer's note: the first name should be Johann.
176: Reviewer's note: the first name should be Catharina.
171 - 177: Reviewer's note: the last name should be Meinikmann.
177: Reviewer's note: the name should be Johann Kamping.
178: Reviewer's note: the first name should be Johann Heirnich.
179: Reviewer's note: the first name should be A M Fernandine.
180: Reviewer's note: the first name should be Carl Ludwig.
181: Reviewer's note: the first name should be Ferdinandine Henriette.
182: Reviewer's note: the first name should be Ludwig Wilhelm.
183: Reviewer's note: the first name should be Johann Heinrich Ferdinand.
184: Reviewer's note: the first name should be Louise Cath Clara.
185: Reviewer's note: the first name should be Maria Dorothea.
186: Reviewer's note: the first name should be Anna Maria Elisabeth.
187: Reviewer's note: the first name should be Felix Ferdinand.
178 - 187: Reviewer's note: the last name should be Menn.
166: Reviewer's note: these passengers are part of a big group of people who emigrated from the Munsterland
170 - 187: (u Umlaut) area in Germany to the United States. They came from Burgsteinfurt. More information can
be found at Auswanderungen im 19. Jahrhundert, Emigration in the 19th Century.
Click on the link in the top left corner, Auswanderungen im 19. Jahrhundert. This will take you to the
index for Borghorst and Burgsteinfurt. Permission to publish this information has been granted by
Wilhelm Alff, one of the authors of this website. Currently the website is in German only,
the translation is work in progress. For more information on passengers from Burgsteinfurt, please
contact Ines.
190: His town of last settlement possibly began with V.
192: Konig is spelled with o Umlaut.
199: Reviewer's note: Puls is spelled with u Umlaut.
#43-46 & 49-59 Some of the passengers, the Kerstings and Mullers, have
been identified, during this transcriber's research for her own Mullers
who were not on this voyage, and who do not appear to be related to the
Mullers on this ship. The above Muller and Kersting passengers were
located in the church records of St. Stephanus Kirche in Oestinghausen,
Westfalen, Germany. They were also located in their new hometown of
St. Charles County, Missouri. The two passengers named Baxter seem to
be with this group, but it is not known how they were related.
The Menne or Menn family
#178-187 The Menne or Menn family traveled from Germany with the
Meinkerns, also aboard. Ferdinandine Menn, aged 14, eventually married
Friedrich Wilhelm Voss, who had emigrated by 1849-1851 from Preussen,
Hannover. They lived in Cincinnati, Ohio by 1857 where their oldest
child Anna Sophia Voss was born. Ferdinandine and Friedrich Voss had
3 children who lived to adulthood, and twins who died early.
Ferdinandine Menn Voss died at 41 in 1871 and Friedrich Voss in 1886.
The parents, the elder Menns on this list, returned to Germany at some
point, living in Burgsteinfurt, and one of them died in 1893 or 1894.
Any information on the Menns or Mennes who may have remained in the
United States, including any of the siblings of Ferdinandine age 14,
and on when and why the parents returned to Germany, would be welcome
by Mary Wallace, who is a descendant of Ferdinandine Menn, later Voss.
The researcher would like to connect with anyone researching the names
Menne or Menn or Voss.
Correspondence: 10/9/99 passengers #65-70 Dietzel
According to a descendant, Nancy the surname is correctly spelled Dietzel,
and the family is from Reschwitz. Others who are researching the Dietzel
and Ziesler surnames may contact her.
Correspondence: 10/29/99 passengers #65-70 Dietzel
Hello, it was a joy to locate this on the web. I have detailed information
on the passengers #65 to #70 of this ship. Henry is my GGGrandfather.
The name was incorrectly spelled on the original passenger list. This
original spelling in Prussia was Diezel not Dietzel. This name was
changed from this point on to Dietzel. My web site for this family is
Dietzel If anyone is looking for information on this name,
let me know. Larry Dietzel
Correspondence 05/22/02 passengers #53-59 Muller
Passengers #53 thru 59, Johannes Heinrich Muller, his wife Anna Gertrude
(Cordes) Muller, and their children, are my grt-grt Grandparents on my
dads mothers side. They settled in St. Charles, Mo. in August of 1846.
They had two more children, one being my grandmothers dad, Gottfreid.
He and his wife, Genieve Stoll, married in 1869, moved to Kansas City, Ks.
about 1878, where there is still many relatives residing. The Muller name
became Mueller, then Miller. The related names today are, Miller,
Stonestreet, Kempinger, Quinn, Perkins. There are some relation still
in the St. Charles area. I am particularly looking for the relatives
of the Stoll's, Hund's, Krekels, and Mueller's (Miller) still living in
the St. Charles area. Anyone with information, please contact me.
Leonard Stonestreet
Correspondence 05/05/02 passenger #92 Stroje
In reviewing the ship manifest, I would bet, but cannot confirm that #92
Alexander Stro-e from Prussia was a Stroje. My family's name was Stroje,
many of them settled in Pittsburgh. I note in census records many
Stroje's from Prussia. If anyone knows of the Stroje's in Pittsburgh
in the early 1800-present, please email DKahnDavis
Correspondence 04/21/2003 passengers 27-32 Wullinger
I have an a couple ancestors on the Mississippi, Bremen to New Orleans,
arriving in New Orleans on July 17, 1846.
Ann Marie Wullinger's daughters Ann Marie (noted Age 19) and Ann
(noted Age 10) and sons John, Michel and George were with her. The
whole family moved to Saint Louis, Missouri. Ann Marie (Age 19) married
Andreas Ederer in Saint Louis two weeks after arriving in New Orleans.
Ann and Andreas moved to Evansville, Illinois in 1850. Ann Marie Wullinger
(noted Age 47) was from Oberndoff, Bavaria as noted on the ships manifest.
Her maiden name was Busel or Pusel. Ann Marie Wullinger (noted Age 47)
died in Saint Louis on April 27, 1875. Tony Marcinkowska
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M259, Reel 25.
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