SS Suevia
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK PORT OF NEW YORK
I, A. C. Franzen, Master of the SS Suevia do solemnly, sincerely and truly affirm that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of the Collection District of New York is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the Suevia at Hamburg (and) Havre, from which port said Suevia has now arrived, and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of said passengers, the part of the vessel occupied by each during the passage, the country to which each belongs, and also the country of which it is intended by each to become an inhabitant and that said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of said passengers who have died on said voyage, and the names and ages of those who died. So Help me God. (signed)A. C. Franzen Sworn to this 24th Feby, 1879, before me, (signed) ? Ruy???fall
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the German S. S. Suevia whereof A. C. Franzen is Master from Hamburg, Havre burthen (blank) tons.
Columns represent passenger number, name, age in years (months for infants), sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country in which they intend to become inhabitants.
Between Deck Passengers 1 Johann Gurtz 34 male farmer Sleswig United States 2 Wilhelmine Gurtz 21 female his wife Sleswig United States 3 Charles Pond 24 male merchant United States United States 4 Christine Oleson 23 female unmarried Sleswig United States 5 Johannes Armbrust 46 male farmer Sleswig United States 6 Louis Armbrust 34 female his wife Sleswig United States 7 Carl Armbrust 8 male children Sleswig United States 8 Wilhelm Armbrust 7 male children Sleswig United States 9 Theresa Armbrust 4 female children Sleswig United States 10 ?ar?res Armbrust 4 male children Sleswig United States 1 Heinrich Tiewers* 24 male farmer Sleswig United States 2 Franz Vesely 39 male farmer Bohamia United States 3 Barbara Vesely 40 female his wife Bohamia United States 4 Masey(?) Vesely 8 male children Bohamia United States 5 Anna Vesely 7 female children Bohamia United States 6 Rozena Vesely 2 female children Bohamia United States 7 Ignatz Vogel 19 male merchant Austrich United States 8 Mag??le Nobbe 23 female unmarried Austrich United States 9 Emil Philippsohn 18 male painter Prussia United States 20 Ern?? Barg* 22 male workman Prussia United States 1 Si?or? Wojous 43? male workman United States United States 2 Cornelius Nickelsen 42 male workman United States United States 3 Jens Philippsen 24 male farmer ?aumert? United States 4 Johann Gieffeus 28 female unmarried Germany United States 5 Jossel Rosenfeld* 21 male sigars???? Russia United States 6 Elias Gotitzlry* 20 male sigars???? Russia United States 7 Cheskel Rothsheim 45 male merchant Russia United States 8 David Pafke* 32 male mason Germany United States 9 Elizabeth Pafke* 33 female his wife Germany United States 30 Christine Pafke * 6 female children Germany United States 1 Caroline Pafke* 2 female children Germany United States 2 Eduard Pafke* 0 11 male children Germany United States 3 Wilhelm Neuscheler 28 male brewer Wurtemberg United States 4 Anna Buchla 30 female woman Austrich United States 5 Anton Buchla 8 male her children Austrich United States 6 Eduard Buchla 7 male her children Austrich United States 7 Heinrich Buchla 5 male her children Austrich United States 8 Sophie Buchla 3 female her children Austrich United States 9 ?earl Buchla 0 11 male her children Austrich United States 40 Min?a Kobener 28 female unmarried Germany United States 1 Torgen H. Geimann 16 male joiner Sleswig United States 2 John ?.Gebhardt 58 male farmer United States United States 43 S?ya??d Giobrowski 18 male clerk Prussia United States 44 Josef Regers 29? male innkeeper Bavaria United States 5 Johanna Regers 32 female his wife Bavaria United States 6 Friedrich ?i?cks* 40 male farmer Bavaria United States 7 Peter Kublel* 29 male smith Bavaria United States 8 Eduard Alle 61 male farmer Austrich United States 9 Marie Alle 58 female his wife Austrich United States 50 Eduard Alle 23? male children Austrich United States 1 Josep Alle 21 male children Austrich United States 2 Marie(?) Alle 18 female children Austrich United States 3 Marianna Drywiek?a 47 female woman Prussia United States 4 Georg Drywiek?a 14 male her children Prussia United States 5 Vic?er?ia Drywiek?a* 9 female her children Prussia United States 6 Franz Drywiek?a 9 male her children Prussia United States 7 Michael Buszin?ki* 35 male workman Prussia United States 8 Eva Buszin?ki* 23 female his wife Prussia United States 9 Marianna Buszin?ki* 0 11 female baby Prussia United States 60 Catharina Kiaka 7 female child Prussia United States 1 Friedrich Mauer 27 male gardner United States United States 2 Paul Paustian 40 male farmer United States United States 3 Heinrich M. Mis 22 male workman Saxony United States 4 Paul Prossy 25 male workman Prussia United States 5 Bertha Pageller 34 female woman United States United States 6 Gottlieb Schaefer 27 male workman Prussia United States 7 Richard von Zastrow 32 male farmer Prussia United States 8 Selina(?) Dauthers* 24 female woman Prussia United States 9 Adolph Dauthers* 0 11 male her baby Prussia United States 70 Wilhelm Rowedder 28 male farmer United States United States 1 Claus Greve 24 male farmer Prussia United States 2 Burghart Sohl 24 male smith Prussia United States 3 Frederik Rasmussen 40 male farmer United States United States 4 Hugo Maier 18 male seaman Wurtemberg United States 5 ?yrahan Carlson 30 male workman Sweden United States 6 Charl Birschel 23 male cooker? Prussia United States 7 Wilhelm Birschel 24 male brewer Prussia United States 8 Adolf Klein 32 male workman Hungary United States 9 Johann ?. Schmidt 33 male farmer Bavaria United States 80 Johanna Netz 36 female woman Hamburg United States 1 Henry Netz 12 male her children Hamburg United States 2 Rudolf Netz 9 male her children Hamburg United States 3 Bertha(?) Netz 7 female her children Hamburg United States 4 Magdalena Schleske 17 female unmarried Wurtemberg United States 5 Saull Eachmann 15 male boy Prussia United States 6 Dorothea Elsner 20 female unmarried Prussia United States 7 Hermann Sachs 16 male ????? Russia United States 8 Johannis Seigen* 38 male joiner Prussia United States 9 Maria Tirho 30 female woman Prussia United States 90 Adolph Tiho 4 male her children Prussia United States 1 Gustav Tirho 3 male her children Prussia United States 2 Catherine Tiho 1 female her children Prussia United States 3 Charles Tebonel* 48 male farmer France United States 4 Marie Tebonel* 39 female his wife France United States 5 Fran? Tebonel* 19? male her children France United States 6 Pierre Tebonel* 15 male her children France United States 7 Celestine Tabonol* 12 female her children France United States 8 Susanne Tabonol* 8 male her children France United States 99 Jules Tabonol* 3 male her children France United States 100 Gustav Tabonol* 1 male her children France United States 101 Alf(?) Thiebault 38 male miner United States United States 102 Theodule Thiebault 38 male workman France United States 103 Maria Thiebault 28 female his wife France United States 104 Theodule Thiebault 3 male his child France United States 105 Eugene Bormand 28 male workman France United States Cabin Passengers 1 Louis von Willburger 20 male merchant Austrich United States 2 Friedrich Klunings 20 male merchant Prussia United States 3 Henrich F. Bauthold 46 male farmer United States United States 4 Alfred Marschner 21 male editor(?) United States United States 5 Albert Thiele 34 male (blank) Prussia United States 6 Marianna Thiele 27 female lady Prussia United States 7 Robert Po??ner 24 male merchant United States United States 8 ???? Miller 25 female lady Prussia United States 9 Julius von Tiegerstrome 33 male officer Prussia United States 10 Peter Andrae 27 male* * United States United States 11 George Engelfried 24 male (blank) United States United States 12 John K?eg 50 male innkeeper United States United States 15 Ernst Duve 37 male (blank) Prussia United States 19 Hermann Kerz* 40 male (blank) United States United States 15 Emilie Grosskursch 24 female lady Prussia United States 16 Ottmar v. Mohl 33 male German Consul Prussia United States 14 ?. v. Mohl 24 female his lady Prussia United States 18 Mrs. Sedalia 48 female lady ?einne?ork United States 19 Rosalie Sedalia 20 female her daughter ?einne?ork United States 20 ?. Sedalia 19 male son ?einne?ork United States 21 F. ?. Harlow 18 male student United States United States 22 T. G. Tho?h 28 male merchant Prussia United States 23 Wilhelm Sehlsen 29 male merchant Prussia United States 24 Emil Bloch* 28 male merchant United States United States 25 Simon Wagens 39 male seaman United States United States Transcribers Notes: No deaths recorded. Country of origin transcribed as spelled on original manifest. (Sleswig=Schleswig, Austrich=Austria, Bohamia=Bohemia, Wurtemberg=Wurttemberg) * Passenger 11 surname could also be Tieners * Passenger 20 given name may be Ernst * Passengers 25 and 26 occupation looks like sigarsmithr (possibly cigar maker?) * Passengers 28, 29, 30, 31, 31 surname could also be Pafike or Paflke * Passenger 46 has a line drawn through it. (Manifest has lines drawn below passenger names in a number of places. The captain may have attempted to do that here.) First letter of surname may be an S, third letter possibly an e. * Passenger 47 surname could also be Kullel * Passenger 55 given name could possibly be Victoria, but letter before ia looks like it could be a t. * Passengers 57, 58, and 59 missing letter could be c. First letter appears to be B but could possibly be R. * Passengers 68 and 69 surname could also be Daubers. * Passenger 88 first letter of surname could be a G, but does not go below the line as it does on other names. * Passenger 98 sex appears to be incorrect on manifest. * Passengers 93 through 100 appear to be the same family. Surname appears to be written as Tebonel on page 1 of manifest and Tabonol on page 2. Could also be Tabonel. * Cabin passenger 10, sex and occupation appear to have been written as female and lady originally, then crossed out. It looks like male may have been written in on top of the word female, but occupation is not legible. * Cabin passenger 19 surname could also be Herz. * Cabin passenger 24 surname could also be Block.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 416.
Transcribed by Nancy Scott for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 11 January 1999
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