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Ship Heinrich von Gagern


Bremen, Germany to New Orleans, Louisiana
17 May 1852

List of All Passengers taken on board the Bremen Ship Heinrich von Gagern whereof C. P. Reimers is Master, at the Port of Bremen and bound for New Orleans.
Columns represent: passenger name, age, gender, occupation, origin, destination.
Cabin Passenger:
  1* Wilhelm Kobel               38    male    Farmer         Hannover       American Citizen

Steerage Passengers:
  2  Friedrich Breuker           30    male    Farmer         Wördefeld      St. Louis
  3  Heinrich Baumeister         20    male    Joiner         Uffenhausen    Cincinati
  4* Philip Vockel               34    male    Serving        Uffenhausen    Neworleans
  5* Johann Kohne                31    male    Farmer         Uffenhausen    Neworleans
  6  Wilhelm Sprenger            29    male    Vever          Uffenhausen    Neworleans
  7  Heinrich Paul               24    male    Carpenter      Uffenhausen    Neworleans
  8  Joseph Meyer                41    male    Farmer         Uffenhausen    Neworleans
  9  Elisabeth Meyer             39    female                 Uffenhausen    Neworleans
 10  Elisabeth Meyer             13    female                 Uffenhausen    Neworleans
 11  Moritz Marks                29    male    Farmer         Wördefeld      Cincinati
 12  Heinrich Ritter             18    male    Farmer         Wördefeld      Cincinati
 13  Joseph Holzgroen            25    male    Black Schmidt  Vörden         Cincinati
 14  Conrad Holzgroen            28    male    Taylor         Vörden         Neworleans
 15  Gertrude Holzgroen          24    female                 Vörden         Neworleans
 16  Caroline Albert             21    female                 Vörden         Neworleans
 17  Joseph Meyer                29    male    Farmer         Vörden         Cincinati
 18  Chatrina Meyer              30    female                 Vörden         Cincinati
 19  Johannes Meyer              10mo  male                   Vörden         Cincinati
 20  Friedrich Lerche            37    male    Carpenter      Vörden         Cincinati
 21  Therese Lerche              28    female                 Vörden         Cincinati
 22* Johann Lucke                38    male    Shumaker       Vörden         Cincinati
 23* Vina Tappe Lucke            28    female                 Vörden         Cincinati
 24* Heinrich Lucke               4    male                   Vörden         Cincinati
 25* Rudolf Lucke                 2    male                   Vörden         Cincinati
 26  Friedrich Mulhaupt          23    male    Farmer         Vörden         Ohio
 27  Joseph Hensink              27    male    Blackshmidt    Vörden         Ohio
 28  Friedrich Massmann          30    male    Farmer         Uffenhausen    Cincinati
 29  Carl Oelker                 16    male    Sarveing       Uffenhausen    Cincinati
 30* Wilhelmine Otthoff          18    female                 Hummersen      Ohio
 31* Louise Otthoff              15    female                 Hummersen      Ohio
 32  Christian Haake             36    male    Sarveing       Hummersen      Ohio
 33  Friederike Haake            33    female                 Hummersen      Ohio
 34  Franz Haake                 28    male    Carpenter      Hummersen      Ohio
 35  Dorothea Haake              24    female                 Hummersen      Ohio
 36  Friedrich Haake              1    male                   Hummersen      Ohio
 37  Juliane Reitemeyer          22    female                 Hummersen      Ohio
 38  Justine Hickstein           21    female                 Hummersen      Ohio
 39  August Klemme               20    male    Vever          Niese          Neworleans
 40  Charlotte Dickert           23    female                 Niese          Ohio
 41  Heinrich Fischmeyer         28    male    Carpenter      Niese          Ohio
 42  Josephine Fischmeyer        22    female                 Niese          Ohio
 43  Friedrich Thiele            23    male    Shumaker       Niese          Cincinati
 44  Hermann Hasse               25    male    Shumaker       Scwabenberg    Elinois
 45  Friedrich Gehlhausen        26    male    Farmer         Brinkhausen    Neworleans
 46  Pauline Gehlhausen          22    female                 Brinkhausen    Neworleans
 47  Franz Wolf                  24    male    Farmer         Brinkhausen    Neworleans
 48  Joseph Loges                30    male    Farmer         Brinkhausen    Neworleans
 49  Wilhelmine Loges            33    female                 Brinkhausen    Neworleans
 50  August Loges                 2    male                   Brinkhausen    Neworleans
 51  Anna Maria Loges            10mo  female                 Brinkhausen    Neworleans
 52  August Horstmann            28    male    Sarveing       Brinkhausen    Neworleans
 53  Caroline Horstmann          25    female                 Brinkhausen    Neworleans
 54  Robert Horstmann             3    male                   Brinkhausen    Neworleans
 55  Friedrich Horstmann          9mo  male                   Brinkhausen    Neworleans
 56  Heinrich Horstmann          25    male    Sarveing       Niese          Neworleans
 57  Eliesabeth Horstmann        26    female                 Niese          Neworleans
 58  Carl Horstmann              30    male    Farmer         Niese          Neworleans
 59  Moritz Horstmann            23    male    Tayler         Niese          Neworleans
 60  Wilhelm Horstmann           21    male    Farmer         Niese          Neworleans
 61  Louise Wetzel               30    female                 Berleburg      Haufield
 62  Elisabeth Wetzel            22    female                 Berleburg      Haufield
 63  Friedrich Eisfelder         17    male    Sarveing       Zellerfeld     St. Louis
 64  Joseph Fackler              50    male    Farmer         Fünfstetten    Louisvill
 65  Mariane Fackler             46    female                 Fünfstetten    Louisvill
 66  Krazinzia Fackler           20    female                 Fünfstetten    Louisvill
 67  Xaver Fackler               19    female                 Fünfstetten    Louisvill
 68  Mariane Fackler             18    female                 Fünfstetten    Louisvill
 69  Theresia Fackler            16    female                 Fünfstetten    Louisvill
 70  Joseph Fackler              14    male                   Fünfstetten    Louisvill
 71  Johannes Fackler             9    male                   Fünfstetten    Louisvill
 72  Jacob Fackler                3    male                   Fünfstetten    Louisvill
 73  Margretha Fackler            2    female                 Fünfstetten    Louisvill
 74  Joseph Probst               34    male    Carpenter      Sulzdorf       Louisvill
 75  Walburges Probst            28    female                 Sulzdorf       Louisvill
 76  Joseph Probst                5    male                   Sulzdorf       Louisvill
 77  Anton Probst                 4    male                   Sulzdorf       Louisvill
 78  Sebastian Probst             3    male                   Sulzdorf       Louisvill
 79  Jacob Probst                10mo  male                   Sulzdorf       Louisvill
 80  Anton Hoffmann              32    male    Farmer         Fünfstetten    Louisvill
 81  Franziska Schweinbeck       19    female                 Lichtenberg    Louisvill
 82  Crezentia Hirschbeck        27    female                 Fünfstetten    Louisvill
 83  Josepha Knoll               32    female                 Fünfstetten    Louisvill
 84  Magretha Volz               27    female                 Hetlerroth     Louisvill
 85  Chratrina Volz              20    female                 Hetlerroth     Louisvill
 86  Heinrich Angermann          20    male    Farmer         Untersteinach  Neworleans
 87  Maria Schubert              24    female                 Gumferdorf     St. Louis
 88* Anna Chatrina Stubinger     18    female                 Megendorf      St. Louis
 89  Johanna Fried. Hoffmann     17    female                 Gutenberg      St. Louis
 90  Paulus Hain                 18    male    Baker          Gutenberg      St. Louis
 91* Joseph Forg                 29    male    Butcher        Nussbül        St. Louis
 92  Johann Schmidt              23    male    Miller         Hermes         St. Louis
 93* Mathaus Schwarz             36    male    Vever          Untersteinach  St. Louis
 94* Joseph Schweigert           35    male    Farmer         Fünfstetten    Louisvill
 95* Wilhelm Kuch                36    male    Carpenter      Holzhausen     Louisvill
 96  Johann Kepper               29    male    Shumaker       Wolfhagen      St. Louis
 97  Chatrina Staske             29    female                 Wolfhagen      St. Louis
 98  Johannis Schuchhardt        ?8    male    Farmer         Unhausen       St. Louis
 99  Elenore Schuchhardt         43    female                 Unhausen       St. Louis
100  Anna Chat. Schwendt         11    female                 Unhausen       St. Louis
101  Anna Martha Schuchhardt      7    female                 Unhausen       St. Louis
102  Friedrich Schulz            38    male    Farmer         Unhausen       Illenois
103  Anna Elise Schulz           30    female                 Unhausen       Illenois
104  Heinrich Schulz              9    male                   Unhausen       Illenois
105  Friedrich Wilh. Schulz       6    male                   Unhausen       Illenois
106  Barbara Elisa Schulz         4    female                 Unhausen       Illenois
107  Anna Elise Schulz           10mo  female                 Unhausen       Illenois
108  Nicolaus Schulz             26    male    Joiner         Unhausen       Illenois
109  Elisabeth Rinbach           25    female                 Unhausen       Illenois
110* Anton Baumhorer             18    male    Farmer         Ostfelde       St. Louis
111  Johannis Meiser             30    male    Tayler         Züschen        Neworleans
112  Carl Wunt                   23    male    Joiner         Heinsheim      Indiana
113  Wilhelmine Wunt             30    female                 Heinsheim      Indiana
114  Gottlob Wunt                13    male                   Heinsheim      Indiana
115* Peter Schafersmann          42    male    Farmer         Spenge         St. Louis
116  August Hoffmann             24    male    Riepmacker     Merseburg      Louisvill
117  Jordan Bodemer              42    male    Bricksmaker    Kulbach        Louisvill
118  Johanna Bodemer             44    female                 Kulbach        Louisvill
119  Jordan Bodemer              10    male                   Kulbach        Louisvill
120  Johannes Bodemer             9    male                   Kulbach        Louisvill
121  Wilhelm Bodemer              8    male                   Kulbach        Louisvill
122  Caroline Bodemer             3    female                 Kulbach        Louisvill
123  Ernst Bodemer               10mo  male                   Kulbach        Louisvill
124  Christian David Kleiner     27    male    Blockmaker     Wappenbach     Ohio
125  Jacob Hoff                  24    male    Blockmaker     Schneithain    Louisvill
126  Johann Fried. Schrille      18    male    Sattler        Kruigsbrun     Louisvill
127* Johann Buhner               25    male    Vever          Schönstedten   Louisvill
128  Jacob Seybold               21    male    Farmer         Gussenstadt    Louisvill
129  Friedrich Bender            20    male    Mechaniker     Königsbrunn    Neworleans
130  Melchert Braun              38    male    Farmer         Spaichingen    Neworleans
131  Johann Georg Hetzel         26    male    Tayler         Baiern         Neworleans
132  Philipp Burgdorf            23    male    Tayler         Bennien        St. Louis
133  Friedrich August Feinholdt  21    male    Tayler         Diethorn       Neworleans
134  Georg Pfau                  28    male    Farmer         Würtenburg     Ohio
135  Anna Maria Pfau             29    female                 Würtenburg     Ohio
136  Dorothea Pfau                3    female                 Würtenburg     Ohio
137  Christina Pfau               8mo  female                 Würtenburg     Ohio
138  Georg Dieter                28    male    Shumaker       Hallendorf     Pittsburg
139  Elisabeth Dieter            36    female                 Hallendorf     Pittsburg
140  Georg Dieter                10mo  male                   Hallendorf     Pittsburg
141  Barbara Schillinger         20    female                 Würtenburg     Ohio
142  Anna Maria Eilinger         29    female                 Ellenhagen     Ohio
143  Friedrich Adrian            19    male    Blackschmidt   Rosenweiler    Ohio
144  Dorothea Eslinger           29    female                 Ellenhagen     Ohio
145* Andreas Wosener             19    male    Shumaker       Röttebach      Ohio
146* Mathias Wosener             17    male    Butcher        Röttelbach     Ohio
147  Johann Theodor Dreyer       19    male    Carpenter      Aschenberg     Cincinati
148  Gerhard Heinr. Holscher     28    male    Farmer         Aschenberg     Cincinati
149  Eliesabeth Holscher         37    female                 Aschenberg     Cincinati
150  Franz Wilhll. Holscher       2    male                   Aschenberg     Cincinati
151  Heinrich Plange             56    male    Carpenter      Uchte          St. Louis
152  Louise Plange               25    female                 Uchte          St. Louis
153  Heinrich Christ. Plange     23    male    Shumaker       Uchte          St. Louis
154  Sophie Friedrika Plange     31    female                 Uchte          St. Louis
155* Casper Pohling              45    male    Joiner         Rönnhild       St. Louis
156* Chatrina Pholing            36    female                 Rönnhild       St. Louis
157* Anna Barbara Pholing        18    female                 Rönnhild       St. Louis
158* Elisabeth Pohling           11    female                 Rönnhild       St. Louis
159* Amanda Bertha Pohling        9    female                 Rönnhild       St. Louis
160* Eliesabeth Pohling           6    famele                 Rönnhild       St. Louis
161* Johann Georg Pohling         3    male                   Rönnhild       St. Louis
162* Johanna Pohling              8mo  female                 Rönnhild       St. Louis
163  Carl Werner                 32    male    Butcher        Ebenberg       Cincinati
164  Elisabeth Werner            30    female                 Ebenberg       Cincinati
165  Johanna Christina Werner     3    female                 Ebenberg       Cincinati
166  Pauline Christ. Werner       8mo  female                 Ebenberg       Cincinati
167  Eduard Werner               27    male    Farmer         Ebenberg       Cincinati
168  Johann Paul Helmich         29    male    Joiner         Dingsleben     St. Louis
169* Anna Maria Helnich          32    female                 Dingsleben     St. Louis
170  Reimund August Helnich       9    male                   Dingsleben     St. Louis
171  Dorothea Elisabeth Helnich   5    female                 Dingsleben     St. Louis
172  Matelius Helnich             2    male                   Dingsleben     St. Louis
173  Johann Tonner               25    male    Gärber         Langefeld      St. Louis
174  Caroline Domeier            19    female                 Bonn           Louisvill
175  Sophie Wilhelmine Hasemann  21    female                 Lengericht     St. Louis
176  Elisabeth Hasemann          18    female                 Lengericht     St. Louis
177  Heinrich Oberhelmann        30    male    Farmer         Lienen         St. Louis
178  Wilhelm Oberhelmann         16    male    Farmer         Lienen         St. Louis
179* Wilhelm Buscher             16    male    Farmer         Lengerich      St. Louis
180  Louise Friedrika Naeder     54    female                 Vletha         Cincinati
181  Gottlib Naeder              20    male    Sarveing       Vletha         Cincinati
182  Hinriette Naeder            25    female                 Vletha         Cincinati
183  Heinrich Jacob Helscher     17    male    Tayler         Lienen         Neworleans
184  Sophie Chatrina Helscher    31    female                 Lienen         Neworleans
185  Wilhelmine Henschen         30    female                 Lienen         Neworleans
186  Conrad Heinrich Unland      25    male    Blackshmidt    Lienen         Neworleans
187  Heinrich Peters             22    male    Blackshmidt    Lengerich      Neworleans
188* Heinrich Rotter             24    male    Tayler         Lengerich      St. Louis
189  Sophie Oberhelmann          23    female                 Lengerich      St. Louis
190  Wilhelm Dunkmann            30    male    Farmer         Leeden         St. Louis
191  Heinrich Dunkmann           25    male    Farmer         Leeden         St. Louis
192* Hermann Schafer             27    male    Farmer         Leeden         Louisvill
193  Julius Claasen              27    male    Painter        Mettingen      Louisvill
194  Ernst Dunkmann              21    male    Farmer         Leeden         St. Louis
195  Heinrich Witter             40    male    Farmer         Bergholzhausen St. Louis
196  Carl Marquardt              34    male    Farmer         Nakel          St. Louis
197  Hinriette Marquardt         43    female                 Nakel          St. Louis
198  Johann Clemens Muckerhaide  25    male    Blackshmidt    Fisbek         Cincinati
199  Carl Hinrich Kaiser         27    male    Siggarmaker    Lohne          Cincinati
200* Robert Muller               23    male    Miller         Schweinitz     Neworleans
201* Andras Grover               26    male    Blackshmidt    Emke           Cincinati
202  Casper Heinrich Knolmann    27    male    Farmer         Heringhausen   Galveston
203  Hermann Olheide             24    male    Painter        Heringhausen   Galveston
204  Johann Heinrich Olheide     27    male    Painter        Heringhausen   Galveston
205  Johann Fried. Kaster        28    male    Farmer         Heringhausen   Cincinati
206  Anna Kaster                 24    female                 Heringhausen   Cincinati
207  Casper Heinr. Brinkmann     25    male    Farmer         Heringhausen   Neworleans
208  Friedrich Meyerarend        32    male    Joiner         Heringhausen   Neworleans
209* Ludwig Boning               24    male    Chirurg        Sattenhausen   St. Louis
210  Johann Hagemann             24    male    Shumaker       Herbenrode     St. Louis
211* Heinrich Muhlhausen         22    male    Farmer         Cannerbach     St. Louis
212  Wilhelm Kohlhepp            37    male    Joiner         Hofgeismar     St. Louis
213  Chatrina Schneider          20    female                 Külbe          St. Louis
214  Friedrich Freye             47    male    Farmer         Schale         Chicago
215  Helene Freye                35    female                 Schale         Chicago
216  Anna Adelhaid Freye          9    female                 Schale         Chicago
217  Anna Chatrina Freye          7    female                 Schale         Chicago
218  Anton Friedrich Freye        3    male                   Schale         Chicago
219  Bernhard Heinrich Freye      9mo  male                   Schale         Chicago
220  Lambert Landwehr            34    male    Farmer         Schale         Chicago
221  Louise Landwehr             33    female                 Schale         Chicago
222  Bernadine Landwehr           8    female                 Schale         Chicago
223  Gerhard Heinr. Landwehr      6    male                   Schale         Chicago
224  Anna Gesina Landwehr        54    female                 Schale         Chicago
225  Fenne Adelheid Landwehr     24    female                 Schale         Chicago
226  Johann Wimerslage           26    male    Farmer         Schale         Chicago
227  Anna Adelheid Wimerslage    23    female                 Schale         Chicago
228* Elisabeth Muller            38    female                 Schale         Chicago
229  Johann Ese                  15    male    Farmer         Schale         Chicago
230* Heinrich Hul                21    male    Farmer         Schale         Chicago
231* Adelheid Hul                27    female                 Schale         Chicago
232  Anna Adelheid Haar          21    female                 Schale         Chicago
233  Johann Heinrich Schoo       22    male    Farmer         Schale         Chicago
234  Lambert Baumann             32    male    Farmer         Schale         Chicago
235  Heinrich Bunnecke           23    male    Tayler         Freren         Chicago
236  Johann Friedrich Schmidt    35    male    Tayler         Bieno          Chicago 
237  Anna Elsaba Schmidt         36    female                 Bieno          Chicago
238  Johanna Schmidt             12    female                 Bieno          Chicago
239  Anna Adelheid Schmidt        8    female                 Bieno          Chicago
240  Ernst Heinrich Schmidt       3    male                   Bieno          Chicago
241  Minna Schmidt                9mo  female                 Bieno          Chicago
242  Johanne Schmidt             57    female                 Bieno          Chicago
243  Lisette Grotmann            23    female                 Schale         Chicago
244  Adelheid Kuhl               21    female                 Schale         Chicago
245  Friedrich Vogt              27    male    Farmer         Ströhe         Neworleans
246  Sophie Vogt                 28    female                 Ströhe         Neworleans
247  Franz Heinrich Witte        15    male    Farmer         Roden          Neworleans
248* Sophie Bodeker              24    female                 Roden          Newooreans
249  Wilhelm Hote                14    male    Farmer         Roden          Neworleans
250* Caroline Bodeker            15    female                 Roden          Neworleans
251  Rudolph Osterhus            32    male    Joiner         Lengerich      St. Louis

Endnote:  Pass a Lauter May 14^th 52
          I hereby Certify that I have examened the Bremen Ship H von Gegern,
          Reimers Master from Bremen en
          Ballast.  no manifest made out
          no sickness on board
          250 Passengers on board*  (signature) W^m R Knight, Boarding officer


Transcriber's Notes:

*  An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder, not the transcriber,
    or is used to call attention to additional information in the passenger notes.

?  Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined due to the condition of the
    manifest or handwriting of the original recorder.    

^  Indicates letters are omitted and the following letter is superscripted.

*  The endnote indicates 250 passengers on board, but there are 251 on the list.  One had
    died at sea.

Some terms explained:  Vever=weaver, Sarveing=servant; Riepmacker=rope maker; Tayler=tailor.
                       Gärber=tanner

  1       Kobel (Köbel) has an umlauted o so may also be Koebel
  4       Vockel (Vöckel) has an umlauted o so may also be Voeckel.
  5       Kohne (Köhne) has an umlauted o so may also be Koehne.
 22-25    Lucke (Lücke has an umlauted u so may also be Luecke.
 30-31    Surname may be Olthoff or Althoff.
 88       Stubinger (Stübinger) has an umlauted u so may also be Stuebinger.
 91       Forg (Förg) has an umlauted o so ma also be Foerg.
 93       Given name has an umlauted a (Mathäus).
 94       Note in far right column: died
 95       Kuch (Küch) has an umlauted u so may also be Kuech.
110       Baumhorer (Baumhörer) has an umlauted o so may also be Baumhoerer.
115       Schafersmann (Schäfersmann) has an umlauted a so may also be Schaefersmann.
          Surname may be Scapermann.
127       Buhner (Bühner) has an umlauted u so may also be Buehner.
145-146   Wosener (Wösener) has an umlauted o so may also be Woesener.
155-162   Surname appears as Pohling and Pholing.  Pohling is more likely the correct spelling.
162       Note in far right column: 1. died on bord the Ship
169       Surname may be Hebrich or Helnich.
179       Buscher (Büscher) has an umlauted u so may also be Buescher.
188       Rotter (Rötter) has an umlauted o so ma also be Roetter.
192       Schafer (Schäfer) has an umlauted a so may also be Schaefer.
200       Muller (Müller) has an umlauted u so may also be Mueller.
201       Grover (Gröver) has an umlauted o so may also be Groever.
209       Boning (Böning) has an umlauted o so may also be Boening.
211       Muhlhausen (Mühlhausen) has an umlauted u so may also be Muehlhausen.
228       Muller (Müller) has an umlauted u so may also be Mueller
230-231   Hul (Hül) has an umlauted u so may also be Huel.
248 & 250 Bodeker (Bödeker) has an umlauted o so may also be Boedeker.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M259, Reel 36, List 228.
Transcribed by Gene Janssen a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
6 October 2008



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