SS Bremen
I, C. Meyer, Master of the SS Bremen, do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear 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 the said Steamship at Bremen from which port said Steamship 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.
Sworn to this 14th Octr. 1863So help me God,
before me ________________(illegible signature)
(signed) C. Meyer
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the SS Bremen whereof C. Meyer, is master, from Bremen, burthen 2366 tons.
Coloumns represent: Names, age in years and months, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants, *died on voyage, part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage.
First Cabin, Upper Saloon
1 Marie Pauli 20 female Bremen
2 A. Haacke 31 male merchant New York
3 Anna Haacke 24 female New York
4 Ch^s F. Rengier 51 male merchant Pennsylvanian
5 Elise Rengier 20 female Pennsylvanian
6 M^rs Bolenins 48 female Philadelphia
7 Ch^s John Thode 21 male merchant Bremen
8 Theresia Herzog 40 female Chicago
9 C. F. Horstmann 26 male merchant Binne
10 Pet. Herrmann 50 male Customs house officer New Orleans
11 Miss M^cAndrews 26 female New London
12 Aug. Bultmann 30 male merchant San Francisco
13* Chas. L. Reibsamen 36 male merchant New York
14 M^r Ziegler 45 male Grocer New Orleans
15 M^rs Ziegler 32 female New Orleans
16* Mr^s Ziegler 66 female New Orleans
17 Wilhelmine Ziegler 12 female New Orleans
18 Virginia Ziegler 10 female New Orleans
19 Alestine Ziegler 7 female New Orleans
20 Marie Ziegler 2 female New Orleans
21 Franz Ziegler 4 male New Orleans
22 Philchem Ziegler 25 female servant New Orleans
23 M^r F. Ludwig 38 male merchant Germany
24 M^rs Prentice 20 female America
25* F. W. Toroner 25 male sentier America
26 M^r R. O. Doremus 40 male professor chemistry New York
27 M^rs Dr Doremus 30 female New York
28 Miss Mary Doremus 33 female New York
29 Charles A Doremus 12 male New York
30 Thomas C Doremus 10 male New York
31 R. Ogden Doremus 4 New York
32 infant Doremus 1y 6m New York
33 Fraeda Landsee 24 female servant New York
34 Georg Merz 43 male merchant New Orleans
35 M^rs Merz 41 female New Orleans
First Cabin, Lower Saloon
37 Julius Ahrens 26 male merchant Delmenhorst
38 Wilhelmine Runner 35 female Rockel
39 Wilhelmine Runner 9 female Rockel
40 Suliave Runner 7 female Rockel
41 Martha Runner 5 female Rockel
42 Henry Weghe 35 male merchant Memphis
43 Marie Weghe 29 female Memphis
44 John Weghe 9 male Memphis
45 Herman Weghe 7 male Memphis
46 Theodor Weghe 5 male Memphis
47 Helene Weghe 9m female Memphis
48 Joh Herm. A. Budecker 29 male merchant Holsten
49 Johanne Dererna 23 female New York
50 infant Dererna 7m female New York
51 Henry Cook 18 male merchant London
52 Sophie Lange 24 female Matanzas
53 Sigmund Faust 20 male merchant Furth
54 F. de la Porte 23 male clergyman Steinfurt
55 Anna Leihrs 25 female New York
56 infant Leihrs 8m female New York
57 Marie Blass 26 female Hanover
58 Louise Strikker 18 female Greisswald
59 Caroline Pfannkuche 20 female New York
60 infant Pfannkuche 6m female New York
61 P. Aug. Reitz 48 male merchant Evansville
62 Anna Maria Reitz 17 female Evansville
63* Clemens Pauli 28 male farmer Lubeck
64 Gustav Ringling 15 male New York
65 Amalie Ihne 36 female Duisburg
66 Sophie Tielken 25 female Elsfleth
67 Ernest E. Hasse 32 female Yonkers
68 Henry Wibben 45 male merchant Louisville
69 Caroline Wibben 45 female Louisville
70 Anna Silz 9 female Louisville
71 Adolf Weiner 27 male merchant Peith
72* Gustav Muller 17 male Paderborn
73* Sophie Muller 39 female Paderborn
74 Lisette Bosch 27 female Brooklyn
75* A. Baumgartner 46 male inn keeper Baltimore
76 William Albers 28 male merchant Bremen
77 Gustav Habes 28 male musician Pachem
78 Louise Habes 25 female Pachem
79 Marie Habes 1 female Pachem
80 Leopold Wilcynsky 15 male merchant Gresen
81 M^rs Wilhelmine Blohorn 23 female Lahr
82* August Sturken 14 male New Orleans
83* Jac. Albachari 19 male merchant Sofia
84 Bernh. Droste 29 male merchant California
85 Henry Droste 18 male merchant California
86 Peter Emrich 38 male inn keeper Washington
87 Albert Wetzler 41 male merchant New York
88 Marie Fischer 45 female Coburg
89 Caspar Fischer 9y 6m male Coburg
90* Cathre Muller 38 female Coburg
91* Johanne Muller 12y 6m female Coburg
92* Marie Muller 9y 6m female Coburg
93 Rosalie Schnell 26 female Coburg
94* M^rs Fobel 45 female Ohio
95* Benj. Eckstein 16 male merchant Gottingen
96 Sara Atlschul 47 female Landau
97 Rosa Atlschul 20 female Landau
98 Emilie Atlschul 9y 8m female Landau
99 Clementine Atlschul 7 female Landau
100 Elise Atlschul 5 female Landau
101 J. Banff 25 male merchant Washington
102 W^m Lange 30 male merchant Thedinghausen
103 H. O. Gray 38 male captain New York
104 F. B. Perry 26 male chief pilot New York
105* M^r Marschutz 23 male merchant Cincinnati
106* M^rs Marschutz 18 female Cincinnati
107 E. P. Hewitt 37 male merchant London
108 H. B. Trombly 38 male captain United States
109 W. N. Dubois 25 male merchant United States
110 M^r Steinbuck 24 female Stettin
111 Helene Sailhacaz 30 female France
112 Marie Sailhacaz 24 female France
113 Georg Wetterroth 25 male miller Darmstadt
114 M^rs Dadant 49 female France
115 Amalie Dadant 6 female France
116 Mary Dadant 8 female France
117 Matilda Dadant 10 female France
118 Miss Parisot 16 female France
119 Clemens Basthe 35 male merchant France
120 Jean Francis 47 male merchant France
121 J. B. Mitenier 58 male merchant France
122 Jacob Levy 28 male merchant Cincinnati
123 M^r Ernst 26 male merchant England
Steerage Passengers
125* W^m Bodemann 13 male Quackenbruck
126* J. Knuker 24 male butcher Wortfleth
127* Louise Knuker 17 female Wortfleth
128* A. Krite 15 male farmer Rechtebe
129 C. Rosenthal 34 male bird dealer Grimenplan
130 C. Rosenthal 14 male bird dealer Grimenplan
131 Wilh. Wieger 22 male musician Essdorf
132 Wilh. Graaf 25 male musician Vegesack
133* Joseph Bockmann 19 male farmer Palmzohl
134* Bernhard Westendof 28 male watchmaker Loningen
135* Doris Westendof 25 female Loningen
136* Elisabeth Klimper 77 female Cloppenburg
137 Lisette Gerst 27 female Cloppenburg
138 Caspar Gerst 25 male farmer Cloppenburg
139 Christian Saupe 55 male farmer Poehla
140 Sophia Saupe 55 female Poehla
141 Eva Rosine Saupe 28 female Poehla
142 Ch^s Katsch 46 male cigar maker Altenburg
143 Theodor Rossner 22 male Altenburg
144* Clara Breyer 47 female tailor Bohmen
145 Christian Schoettle 28 male Rottweil
146 Anton Saigger 17 male baker Rottweil
147 Maria Kerber 28 male Rottweil
148 Pia Marmont 22 male Rottweil
149* Theresia Blirst 23 male Rottweil
150 Anna B. Danecker 23 male Leidringen
151* Ch^s Grim 59 male Zepfenhan
152* Juliane Grim 57 female Zepfenhan
153 Caspar Schiesser 27 male butcher Markelsheim
154 Marg. Krug 21 female ?oras
155 Martin Reinhardt 26 male tailor Markelsheim
156 Jeanette Weissburger 23 female Neunkirchen
157* John Mich. Bohleyer 23 male baker Lauffer
158 D. Const. Dietrich 22 male merchant Wyhl
159 John Fey 28 male baker New York
160 J. Louis Fey 19 male baker Darmstadt
161 Aug. Johannweier 26 male farmer Boston
162 Rieke Multhaup 21 female Boston
163 Gerhard Beck 28 male farmer New York
164 Jos. Schmolt 30 male farmer Nieort
165 Henry Topken 31 male farmer Nieort
166 Gerhard Meyer 26 male farmer Nieort
167 Aug. Borries 21 male farmer Bremen
168 Bernh. Peck 21 male farmer Kneheim
169 Henry Thierman 29 male brewer Wunsiedel
170 Sophie Rensinger 24 female Schneppenbach
171 Victor Bauer 19 male merchant Gutenberg
172 Henriette Ochse 23 female Fischer
173 Friedr. Ochse 2m male Fischer
174 Ch^s Henry Ottermann 59 male joiner Hunteburg
175 Fritz Ottermann 13 male Hunteburg
176 Aug. Koopman 19 male merchant Flatterhausen
177* Henry Reiche 59 male bird dealer Grunenplan
178* Adolph Reiche 20 male bird dealer Grunenplan
179* Marg. Muller 29 female New York
180* Eduard Muller 2y 6m male New York
Transcriber's Notes:
* An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder, not the
transcriber, or is used to call your attention to additional information in the
transcriber's notes.
? Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined due to the condition of the
manifest or handwriting of the original recorder.
^ A ^ followed by a letter indicates that the letter was superscripted.
* Names were transcribed as seen regardless of spelling.
* Passengers were numbered by the transcribers for ease of referencing.
* None died during the voyage, therefore this coloumn was eliminated.
13: the last name could be Rubsamen with u Umlaut.
16: Mother is written after the name.
25: the last name could be Towner.
54: this passenger is part of a big group of people who emigrated from the
Munsterland (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. If you have any information on passengers from
Burgsteinfurt, please contact Ines.
63: Lubeck is spelled with u Umlaut.
72 & 73: Muller is spelled with u Umlaut.
75: the 2nd a in Baumgartner is a Umlaut.
82: Sturken is spelled with u Umlaut.
90 - 92: Muller is spelled with u Umlaut.
94: the last name could be Zobel, both names with o Umlaut.
95: Gottingen is spelled with o Umlaut.
105 & 106: Marschutz is spelled with u Umlaut.
124: Andre is spelled with an accent on the e.
125: the 2nd u in Quackenbruck is u Umlaut.
126 & 127: the last name could be Knieber.
128: the last name could be Kriele.
133: Bockmann is spelled with o Umlaut.
134 & 135: Loningen is spelled with o Umlaut.
136 & 144: Bohmen is spelled with o Umlaut.
149: the last name could be Blust.
151 & 152: the last name could be Grun with u Umlaut.
157: Lauffer is spelled with a Umlaut.
178 & 188: Grunenplan is spelled with u Umlaut.
179 & 180: Muller is spelled with u Umlaut.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 234, List 1038.
Transcribed by Harry Green and Ines Mannhardt, members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
15 December 2008
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