Bark Clara
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Bark Clara whereof H. Hillmer, is master, from Bremen, burthen 399/^18 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.
1* Bernhard Bose 27 m musician U.S. U.S.
2 W^m Wachsmuth 22 m mercht Bremen U.S.
3 Adam Hehl 32 m labr Moravia U.S.
4 Maria Hehl 37 f Moravia U.S.
5 Anna Hehl 8 f Moravia U.S.
6 Johan Hehl 6 m Moravia U.S.
7* Karl Mannel 39 m weaver Germany U.S.
8* Max. Mannel 12 m Germany U.S.
9 Jacob Busch 31 m butcher Germany U.S.
10 Babette Busch 24 f Germany U.S.
11 Franz Busch 2 m Germany U.S.
12 Joseph Richter 26 m Austria U.S.
13* Karl Kishner 38 m smith Germany U.S.
14* Karoline Kishner 36 f Germany U.S.
15* Karl Kishner 9 m Germany U.S.
16* Hermann Kishner 5 m Germany U.S.
17* W^m Goether 30 m Germany U.S.
18* Herm. Wasterschuth 18 m Germany U.S.
19 Johan Ruzicka 34 m smith Austria U.S.
20 Anna Ruzicka 19 f Austria U.S.
21 Georg Weichel 24 m Germany U.S.
22 Adolph Rioger 19 m moulder Germany U.S.
23 Theodor Bollhopf 18 m burner Germany U.S.
24 Karoline Mittelstab 20 f Germany U.S.
25 Emilie Gabrielsky 18 f Germany U.S.
26* Fdk Reismann 29 m Germany U.S.
27* Auguste Bahr 18 m Germany U.S.
28* Rosalie Borner 20 f Germany U.S.
29* Gustav Soffing 35 m L Smith Germany U.S.
30* Karoline Soffing 31 f Germany U.S.
31* Otto Soffing 4 m Germany U.S.
32* Ernst Soffing 3 m Germany U.S.
33* Maria Soffing 11m f Germany U.S.
34 Albt Penmann 18 m smith Germany Canada
35 Ferd. Raddatz 27 m carpenter Germany Canada
36 Johanne Raddatz 32 Germany Canada
37 Karl Raddatz 2 m Germany Canada
38 August Erdmann 23 m labr Germany U.S.
39 Johan Elsenpeter 18 m Germany U.S.
40 E?rustine Jaop 23 f Germany U.S.
41* Johan Haru 24 m mercht Germany U.S.
42* Doris Haru 27 m Germany U.S.
43 Josepha Kuskowsky 40 f Germany U.S.
44 Cecilia Kuskowsky 25 f Germany U.S.
45 Maria Kuskowsky 7 f Germany U.S.
46 Lina Kuskowsky 5 f Germany U.S.
47 W^m Schuster 20 m weaver Germany U.S.
48 Emil Linke 20 m joiner Germany U.S.
49 Johan Roos 31 m mason Germany U.S.
50 Johan Schuster 27 m cloth weaver Germany U.S.
51 Magdalene Schuster 24 f Germany U.S.
52 Karoline Schuster 2 f Germany U.S.
53 Amalie Schuster 9m m Germany U.S.
54 Jacob Schaffroth 44 m labr Germany U.S.
55 Karl Garnett 34 m labr Germany U.S.
56 Karl Bohmann 45 m weaver Germany U.S.
57* Wilhelmn. Bohmann 48 f Germany U.S.
58 Gustav Bohmann 19 m Germany U.S.
59* Wilhelmn. Bohmann 14 f Germany U.S.
60 Ida Bohmann 12 f Germany U.S.
61* Alexander brosler 26 m bather Germany U.S.
62* Majthe Kunstter 28 f Germany U.S.
63* Jacob Dereker 36 m carpenter Germany U.S.
64* Elisabeth Dereker 33 f Germany U.S.
65* Maria Dereker 7 f Germany U.S.
66 Christian Schmidt 27 m mercht U.S. U.S.
67 Nicolas Will 28 m smith Germany U.S.
68 Ignatz Wallschesky 28 m labr Germany U.S.
69 Karl Schultz 26 m coachman Germany U.S.
70 Johan Wiedenhoft 35 m miller Germany U.S.
71 Pauline Wiedenhoft 32 f Germany U.S.
72 Bertha Wiedenhoft 9 f Germany U.S.
73 Max Wiedenhoft 7 m Germany U.S.
74 Ida Wiedenhoft 5 m Germany U.S.
75 Patk Wiedenhoft 1 m Germany U.S.
76 Franz Stephan 47 m barber Germany U.S.
77 Anna Stephan 17 f Germany U.S.
78 Rob^t Dischendorf 28 m weaver Germany U.S.
79 W^m Schulter 31 m weaver Germany U.S.
80* Henr Kunaft 25 m tailor Germany U.S.
81 Johan Schenk 45 m labr Germany U.S.
82 Justine Schenk 42 f Germany U.S.
83 Lorenz Schenk 18 m Germany U.S.
84 Doris Schenk 14 f Germany U.S.
85 Marie Schenk 8 f Germany U.S.
86 Johannes Schenk 1 m Germany U.S.
87 W^m Bett 16 m labr Germany U.S.
88 Henr Basshauer 17 m smith Germany U.S.
89* Annabie Basshauer 15 f Germany U.S.
90* Cath Bielarf 22 f Germany U.S.
91 Ernst Haffner 20 m brewer Germany U.S.
92* Joseph Lenoch 20 m shoemaker Germany U.S.
93 Heulte Schulz 23 f Germany U.S.
94 Rudolph Heidemann 22 m cooper Germany U.S.
95* Bernh. Jokel 26 m tailor Germany U.S.
96 Mich Koes 44 m labr Germany U.S.
97 Gertrud Koes 46 f Germany U.S.
98 Nicolaus Koes 7 m Germany U.S.
99 Georg Boogel 42 m gardener Germany U.S.
100 Hermann Siebelt 23 m moulder Germany U.S.
101 Johan Sailoff 58 m labr Germany U.S.
102 Charlotte Sailoff 59 f Germany U.S.
103 Bertha Sailoff 7 f Germany U.S.
104 Joseph Giesel 30 m weaver Austria U.S.
105 Cath Giesel 58 f Austria U.S.
106 Francisca Giesel 21 f Austria U.S.
107 Georg Dunzel 27 m Austria U.S.
108 Marie Dunzel 27 f labr Austria U.S.
109 Marie Dunzel 6 f Austria U.S.
110 Johan Dunzel 1 m Austria U.S.
111 Auguste Wisenthal 22 f Germany U.S.
112 Victor Wisenthal 16 m labr Germany U.S.
113 Kenzel Marwitz 35 m labr Austria U.S.
114 Barbara Marwitz 28 f Austria U.S.
115 Marianne Marwitz 1 f Austria U.S.
116 Rudolph Heiss 24 m nail smith Germany U.S.
117 Johan Beierabend 45 m labr Germany U.S.
118* Peter Schroter 40 m polisher Germany U.S.
119* Ernestine Schroter 20 f Germany U.S.
120* Franz Schroter 9 m Germany U.S.
121* Fdk Schroter 7 m Germany U.S.
122 Paul Schroter 5 m Germany U.S.
123 Franz Danszyk 24 m labr Germany U.S.
124 Cath Danszyk 72 f Germany U.S.
125 Stanislaus Wencersky 59 m painter Germany U.S.
126 Wilhelmine Wencersky 51 f Germany U.S.
127 Gustav Smitz 56 m doctor U.S. U.S.
128 Lorenz Wallezbursky 23 m farmer Germany U.S.
129 Hek. Veiss 28 m labr. Germany U.S.
130 Karl Buschawsky 28 m shoemaker Germany U.S.
131 Ernst Schall 42 m gardener U.S. U.S.
132 Julius Kulemann 22 m L Smith Germany U.S.
133 Joseph Bittel 53 m miller U.S. U.S.
134 Karl Wagner 30 m weaver Germany U.S.
135 Karl Zaun 34 m brewer Germany U.S.
136 Karl Reicher 36 m weaver Germany U.S.
137 Rudolph Walwesky 26 m ?urner Germany U.S.
138 Johan Hohn 43 m labr. Germany U.S.
139 Joseph Babka 23 m labr. Austria U.S.
140 Josephine Hlavin??k? 23 f Austria U.S.
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 where numbered by the transcribers for ease of referencing.
* None died during the voyage, therefore this coloumn was eliminated.
1: Umlaut o in last name.
7 & 8: Umlaut a in last name.
13 - 16: the original spelling of the last name is probably Kischner.
17: the last name should be Gocke with o Umlaut, the first name should
be Henrich Wilhelm.
18: the last name could be Westerschuth, it should be Westerschulte,
the first name should be H.F.B.
17 & 18: These passengers are part of a big group of people who emigrated
from the Munsterland (u Umlaut) area in Germany to the United States. They came
from Borgdorf. 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 Borgdorf, please contact Ines.
26: Fdk might stand for Friederick.
27: the last name could be Buhr.
28: Umlaut o in last name.
29 - 33: Umlaut o in last name.
41 & 42: the last name could be Harn.
57 & 59: Wilhelmn. could stand for Wilhelmine.
61: Umlaut u in the last name.
62: Umlaut u in the last name.
63 - 65: the last name could be Ducker.
80: Umlaut u in the last name.
89: the first name could be Annalie.
90: the last name could be Bielurf.
92: the last name could be Lensch or Leusch.
95: Umlaut o in last name.
118 - 121: Umlaut o in last name.
121: Fdk might stand for Friederick.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 363, List 860.
Transcribed by Harry Green and Ines Mannhardt, members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
2 October 2009
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