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Ship Goethe


Bremen, Germany to Baltimore, Maryland
3 September 1855

List of passengers shipped on board of the Bremen Ship Goethe (from Bremen to Baltimore)
Columns represent: passenger name, age, birthplace, origin, occupation.
Cabin Passenger:
  1  Louis Dellwig          20  Goslar              Hannover       Merchant

Betweendeck Passengers:
  2  Carl Becker            22  Clausthal           Hannover       Miller
  3  Edwardine Walter       20  Osterede            Hannover
  4  Louis Kaiser           17  Osterede            Hannover       Teacher
  5  Louis Person           22  Bodenfelde          Hannover       Tailor
  6  Daniel Lindemann       20  Ottersberg          Hannover       Musician
  7  Margaretha Klee        23  Wummingen           Hannover
  8  Fr. Eberwin            18  Bodenfelde          Hannover       Joiner
  9  Carl Margraff          21  Bodenfelde          Hannover       Barber
 10  Louise Fricke          40  Bodenfelde          Hannover
 11  Johanne Fricke         19  Bodenfelde          Hannover
 12  Auguste Fricke         16  Bodenfelde          Hannover
 13  Carolina Hildebrandt   27  Bodenfelde          Hannover
 14  Minna Diekmann         28  Alfeld              Hannover
 15  Heinrich Brandt        36  Bodenwerder         Hannover       Shoemaker
 16  Louise Daus            27  Bodenwerder         Hannover
 17  Stephan Thomas         33  Hohenreiche         Hessia         Farmer
 18  Elisabeth Thomas       20  Hohenreiche         Hessia
 19  Elisabeth Linker       20  Erxdorf             Hessia
 20  Johann Dember          48  Elmshausen          Hessia         Farmer
 21  Christ. Hofmann        50  Biedenkopf          Hessia         Weaver
 22  Elisabeth Hofmann      11  Biedenkopf          Hessia
 23  Johann Erb             52  Lengfeld            Hessia         Stonecutter
 24  Margaretha Erb         49  Lengfeld            Hessia
 25  Philipp Erb            22  Lengfeld            Hessia         Stonecutter
 26  Catharina Erb          18  Lengfeld            Hessia
 27  Babbeth Erb            16  Lenfeld             Hessia
 28  Sara Wassermann        42  Bischhausen         Hessia
 29  Georg Rumpff           23  Schlitz             Hessia         Shoemaker
 30  Elisabeth Schneider    25  Schlitz             Hessia
 31  Georg Hochkust         34  Eschwege            Hessia         Merchant
 32  Gottlieb Kehl          20  Metzungen           Hessia         Joiner
 33  Joh G. Prell           45  Baltimore           Un States      Shoemaker
 34  Margar^the Semmler     54  Grünberg            Hessia
 35  Christian Semmler      19  Grünberg            Hessia         Joiner
 36  Catha^? Sack           58  Momberg             Hessia
 37  Cath^ne Pfeiffer       29  Momberg             Hessia
 38  Elisabetha Pfeiffer     3  Momberg             Hessia
 39  Martha Gefner          21  Melsungen           Hessia
 40  Margare^the Schmidt    28  Elberfeld           Hessia
 41  Ludwig Breidenstein    27  Biedenkopff         Hessia         Joiner
 42  Elise Hosch            15  Biedenkopff         Hessia
 43* Lisette Muller         24  Büdingen            Hessia
 44  Wilhelm Hulpert        16  Büdingen            Hessia
 45  Margaretha Vogel       25  Büdingen            Hessia
 46* Carolina Vogel          ?  Büdingen            Hessia
 47  Heinrich Pabst         16  Bobenhausen         Hessia
 48  Catharina Pabst        21  Bobenhausen         Hessia
 49  Elise Zentgraf         36  Larbach             Bavaria
 50  Adalbert Zentgraf      11  Larbach             Bavaria
 51  Louise Zentgraf         5  Larbach             Bavaria
 52* Veronica Zentgraf       ?  Larbach             Bavaria
 53  Joseph Siegel          42  Rödelmeyer          Bavaria        Furrier
 54  Sara Siegel            32  Rödelmeyer          Bavaria
 55  Hohm Siegel            15  Rödelmeyer          Bavaria
 56  Joseph Siegel          12  Rödelmeyer          Bavaria
 57  Minna Siegel           17  Rödelmeyer          Bavaria
 58  Babbeth Siegel         15  Rödelmeyer          Bavaria
 59  Esther Siegel          10  Rödelmeyer          Bavaria
 60  Salomon Siegel          7  Rödelmeyer          Bavaria
 61  Bertha Siegel           3  Rödelmeyer          Bavaria
 62  Sara Weinberg          18  Schweinshaupter     Bavaria
 63  Henriette Rosenblatt   17  Hausen              Bavaria
 64  Hippige Ehlermann      22  Waltershausen       Bavaria
 65  Sara Ehrenreich        21  Aidhausen           Bavaria
 66  Babba Schmidt          18  Nordheim            Bavaria
 67  Diedr. Franz           17  Wolffenbüttel       Brunswick      Tailor
 68  August Kofermann       17  Neustadt            Bavaria        Tailor
 69  Eva Schuberth          18  Burghaig            Bavaria
 70  Kunig^de Fickentscher  25  Calmbach            Bavaria
 71  Anna Fickentscher       2  Calmbach            Bavaria
 72  Barbara Geif           36  Möltingen           Bavaria
 73  Johann Geif            16  Möltingen           Bavaria
 74* Wilhelm Geif            ?  Möltingen           Bavaria
 75* J. Nepom. Muller       29  München             Bavaria        Carpenter
 76  Joseph Egsent          17  Braunsberg          Bavaria        Farmer
 77* Johann Wust            36  Gross Karel         Bavaria        Farmer
 78* Catharina Wust         32  Gross Karel         Bavaria
 79* Paulina Wust            6  Gross Karel         Bavaria
 80* Joseph Wust             3  Gross Karel         Bavaria
 81  Christian Ewald        28  Larbach             Bavaria        Farmer
 82  Marianne Itzel         27  Larbach             Bavaria
 83  Eva Ditrich            26  Neustadtges         Bavaria
 84  Seb. Zentgraf          14  Larbach             Bavaria
 85  Anna Zentgraf          42  Larbach             Bavaria
 86  Eleonore Zentgraf       8  Larbach             Bavaria
 87  Max Leimbach           35  Larbach             Bavaria        Stonecutter
 88  Ferdin. Marski         20  Chodziesen          Prussia        Joiner
 89  Joseph Meyer           29  Reinhalterode       Prussia        Farmer
 90  Peter Bandelin         47  Deep                Prussia        Tailor
 91  Cath^ne Bandelin       47  Deep                Prussia
 92  Maria Bandelin         20  Deep                Prussia
 93  Martin Bandelin        17  Deep                Prussia
 94  Peter Bandelin         13  Deep                Prussia
 95* Christine Muller       40  Gera                Prussia
 96* Agnes Muller           20  Gera                Prussia
 97* Minna Mulller          1?  Gera                Prussia
 98* Walter Muller          13  Gera                Prussia
 99* Furchtegott Muller     12  Gera                Prussia
100* Traugott Muller        12  Gera                Prussia
101* Gustav Muller          10  Gera                Prussia
102* Louise Muller           8  Gera                Prussia
103  Carl Hering            29  Nordhausen          Prussia        Copper Smith
104  Carl Bode              30  Nordhausen          Prussia        Copper Smith
105  F W Balke              26  Frankfurt a/d Oder  Prussia        Tailor
106* Hermann Muller         28  Minden              Prussia        Furrier
107* Lisette Muller         22  Minden              Prussia
108* Louise Muller           3  Minden              Prussia
109  Martin Runge           40  Drosedom            Prussia        Joiner
110  Maria Runge            42  Drosedom            Prussia
111  Elwina Runge           11  Drosedom            Prussia
112  Bertha Runge            9  Drosedom            Prussia
113  Maria Runge             5  Drosedom            Prussia
114* Albert Dopke           27  Robe                Prussia        Farmer
115* Maria Dopke            27  Robe                Prussia
116* Sophia Dopke            4  Robe                Prussia
117* Bertha Dopke            2  Robe                Prussia
118  Daniel Blank           36  Deep                Prussia        Farmer
119  Sophie Blank           28  Deep                Prussia
120  Martin Blank            5  Deep                Prussia
121  Daniel Blank            2  Deep                Prussia
122* Louise Jager           27  Bremen              Bremen
123* Wilhelm Jager           3  Bremen              Bremen
124* Louise Jager            2  Bremen              Bremen
125  Anton Schmidt          32  Pilsen              Austria        Merchant
126  Rosalie Schmidt        29  Pilsen              Austria
127  Franz Schmidt           5  Pilsen              Austria
128  Ferdin. Schmidt         2  Pilsen              Austria
129  Joseph Marx            50  Wien                Austria        Tailor
130  Theresa Marx           30  Wien                Austria
131  Anna Marx              26  Wien                Austria
132  Louise Marx            17  Wien                Austria
133  Adele Marx              5  Wien                Austria
134  Gustav Coster          28  Wien                Austria        Girdler
135  Wilhelm Ruprecht       30  Wien                Austria        Sculptor
136  Johanne Ruprecht       23  Wien                Austria
137  Carl Chr. Stolz        28  Dörtzbach           Würtemberg     Tanner
138  Gottfr. B. Wurst       43  Bieringen           Würtemberg     Shoemaker
139  Marianne Wurst         44  Bieringen           Würtemberg
140  Paulina Wurst          17  Bieringen           Würtemberg
141  Maria Wurst            12  Bieringen           Würtemberg
142  Hermann Tauber         18  Niederwerau         Altenburg      Shoemaker
143  Gottfr E. Barthel      25  Pri?elberg          Altenburg      Farmer
144  Joh A. Braunganz       49  Urspringen          Saxony Weimar  Farmer
145  Joh Casp Heyn          35  Urspringen          Saxony Weimar  Smith
146  Rosine Heyn            21  Urspringen          Saxony Weimar
147  Constanz Mennstiel     26  Stellen             Saxony Weimar  Farmer
148  Adam Braunganz         23  Urspringen          Saxony Weimar  Farmer
149  Otto Drescher          16  Stetten             Saxony Weimar
150  Wilhelm Drescher       14  Stetten             Saxony Weimar
151* C? Drescher            22  Stetten             Saxony Weimar
152  Christian Luther       23  Diedorf             Saxony Weimar  Baker
153  H. Elsen               21  Cloppenburg         Oldenburg      Tailor
154  Caroline Schlageter    36  Mondfehnaben        Baden

Endnote:          135 Passengers
     20 children   10 Passengers
          Totall  145                   D. Müller


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.


 43      Muller (Müller) has an umlauted u so may also be Mueller.
 46      Age looks like it may be 1-1/2.
 52      Age unclear; may be 1/2.
 74      Age seems to be 2-1/2.
 75      Muller (Müller) has an umlauted u so may also be Mueller.  Nepom. is probably Nepomuk.
 77-80   Wust (Wüst) has an umlauted u so may also be Wuest.
 95-102  Muller (Müller) has an umlauted u so may also be Mueller.
106-108  Muller (Müller) has an umlauted u so may also be Mueller.
114-117  Dopke (Döpke) has an umlauted o so may also be Doepke.
122-124  Jager (Jäger) has an umlauted a so may also be Jaeger.
151      Given name may be Caroline.


Correspondence May 17, 2010 passengers #49-52 ZENTGRAF
My great grandparents are:
Elise (Elizabeth) Zentgraf and Louise (Louis) Zentgraf
traveling with Veronica (Veronica Anna) and Aldabert Zentgraf.
There were all from Larbach, Germamy and settled in
Baltimore City, Maryland.
Louis's son, Bernard W. Zentgraf, was my grandfather.
Please feel free to contact me.
Jeannette

Correspondence June 28, 2009 passengers #53-61 SIEGEL

Please link the Siegel family Sept.3, 1855, Bremen ship Goethe to Baltimore to my email address.  
Esther Siegel, daughter of Joseph and Sara married Louis Goldsmith. They settled in Baltimore, Md.
They had 6 children, including my Grandfather Gordon, Joseph, Maude, Flora,and Helen.  
Submitted by sjgoldsmith@earthlink.net  


National Archives and Records Administration, Film M255, Reel 11, List 54.
Transcribed by Gene Janssen a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
19 December 2008



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