Brig Canaries*
REPORT OR MANIEST of all the Passengers taken on board the Brig Canaries* whereof Melcher is Master from Le Havre, France burthen 273 19/95 tons and owned by John Gledden & Others of New Castle and bound to Philad^a.
Columns represent: Passenger number, given name, last name, age, sex, occupation, to what Country belonging*, Country to which it is their intention to reside*.
1* Jno Geo Barple 32 male
2* Barbara Barple 31 female
3* Christian Barple 10 male
4* Barbara Barlple 4 female
5 Emanuel Grebenrack 28 male
6 Jno Geo Schack 40 male
7 Hannah Schack 39 female
8 Frederick Schack 17 male
9 Fedel Kerner 30 male
10 Reyard Kerner 24 female
11 John Zimmerman 25 male
12 Barbara Zimmerman 25 female
13 John Zimmerman 4 male
14 Jacob Zimmerman 2 male
15 Michael Zimmerman 6m male
16 Catharine Genterser 25 female
17 John Ph Kaurti 24 male
18 Parpa Kaurti 19 female
19 Jno Geo Wolfe 25 male
20 Dorothy Wolfe 22 female
21* Jno F Ve ??rder 45 male
22* Barbara Ve ??rder 40 female
23* Frederick Ve ??rder 6 male
24* Regner Ve ??rder 9 female
25* Ann Ve ??rder 5 female
26* Charles Ve ??rder 2 male
27* Dorothy Ve ??rder ? female
28 John Bekel 30 male
29 Christiana Bekel 29 female
30 Godlip Bekel 1m male
31 Frederick Swetzer 50 male
32 Henry Fink 50 male
33 Margaret Fink 47 female
34 Henry Fink 22 male
35 Regner Fink 20 female
36 Supersir Fink 11 female
37 Christand Fink 10 female
38 Christian Fink 6 male
39 Frederick Fink 5 male
40 J G Ruter 35 male
41 Christiana Ruter 33 female
42 Tork Ruter 11 male
43 Margaret Ruter 10 female
44 Gottlieb Ruter 8 male
45 Frederick Ruter 4 male
46 Jacques Muller 26 male
47 Magdalena Muller 19 female
48 Henry Brummer 35 male
49 Margaret Brummer 33 female
50 Christiana Brummer 10 female
51 Frederick Brummer 6 male
52 Henry Brummer 4 male
53 Hannah Brummer 2 female
54 Barbara Brummer 6m female
55 Christopher Mayer 25 male
56 Christiana Mayer 22 female
57 Fredk Kramer 26 male
58 Fredk Kramer 17 male
59* Andreas Jakle 40 male
60* Barbara Jakle 37 female
61* Andrea Jakle 16 male
62* John Jakle 10 male
63* George Jakle 4 male
64* Fred^k Jakle 28 male
65 Veldemena Kurtz 20 female
66 George Wechek 18 male
67 Madeline Knoell 22 female
68 Christian Knoell 11 male
69 Mary Ann Tebmyer 19 female
70 Jacob Tebmyer 6 male
71 Catherine Tebmyer 5 female
72 Judith Knoell 30 female
73 Barto Knoell 6 male
74 Susette Knoell 25 female
75 Jacques Knoell 18 male
76 Rodina Knoell 16 female
77 Jno Geo Kner 35 male
78 Barbara Kner 35 female
79 Michael Kner 11 male
80 Catherine Kner 10 female
81 George Spike 20 male
82 Christina Spike 18 female
83 George Spike 16 male
84 Margaret Spike 13 female
85 Jacob Spike 2 male
86* Fred^k L????????? ?0 male
87 Tobias Schirmer 27 male
88 Hans Jutter 45 male
89 Mary Jutter 40 female
90 Hans Jutter 19 male
91 Catherine Jutter 9 female
92 Jacob Jutter 6 male
93 Joseph Jutter 5 male
94 Tracy Jutter 4 male
95 Daniel Strobel 21 male
96 Albert Miller 22 male
97 Ch^s H Muckenfuss 17 male
98 Philip Carker 44 male
99 Mary Carker 43 female
100 Philip Carker 19 male
101 George Carker 16 male
102 Catherine Carker 11 female
103 Sophia Carker 10 female
104 Peter Carker 6 male
105 Michael Carker 5 male
106 Hans Carker 4 male
107 Magdalen Carker 3 female
108 Mary M Roff 19 female
Recapitulation
M F
under 5yrs 9 5
5 to 10 12 2
10 to 15 6 7
15 to 20 9 4
20 to 25 7 6
25 to 30 9 5
30 to 35 3 4
35 to 40 3 3
over? 40 7 4
totals 65 40 4 servants
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.
* Passenger numbers assigned by transcriber for ease of reference.
* Ancestry.com calls this ship Canaris.
* Occupation column is not reported as all were listed vertically as farmers & mechanics
with their wives and children.
* Country belonging not shown as all natives of Cantons in Switzerland.
* Not shown is column of country to which it is their intention to reside as they all
intended to reside in the United States.
1-4 Final "e" in surname has accent mark above it.
21-27 Middle letters in surname could not be read; name may be "Ve Cerder"
59-64 Final "e" in surname has accent mark above it.
86 Surname letters unreadable.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 45,
Transcribed by Harry Green a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
3 July 2008
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