Ship Edward
[No.8.]
REPORT or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Edward whereof H. Skillington is Captain from Bremen, burthen 339 94/95 tons, and owned by Grant & Stone of Philadelphia and bound to Philadelphia.
Columns represent: Passenger number*, names, age, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong*, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants*.
1 Joh. Ca Jn Mott 26 male cookman
2 Anna Mary Ebert 28 female
3 Kletus Borger 24 male glazier
4 Johann Korb 24 male teacher
5 Barbara Schum 20 female
6 Jacob Newland 6 male
7 Joh. Adam Lesboth 36 male cookman
8 Joh Helfrich 40 male farmer
9 Anna Barb. Helfrich 39 female
10 Catharina Helfrich 9 female
11 Joh. Adam Helfrich 8 male
12 Peter Helfrich 12 male
13 Heinr. Harbleib 25 male farmer
14 Bernadine Breitenbach 25 female
15 Joh. Borger 28 male weaver
16 Anna Elizab. Borger 26 female
17 Amelia Borger 2 female
18 John Kirchner 24 male carpenter
19 Michael Kirchner 25 male farmer
20 Justus Jacob 25 male weaver
21 Joh. Adam Mutter 37 male workman
22 Mathias Dach 41 male servant
23 Fried. Dach 29 male coachman
24 Johannes Kircher 37 male farmer
25 Bar. Kircher 21 female
26 Martin Link 38 male miller
27 Franz Neubert 25 male farmer
28 Michael Schum 29 male farmer
29 Anna Msry Schum 25 female
30 Barb. Kafner 19 female
31 Heinr. Helfrich 25 male farmer
32 Caspar Leipold 34 male farmer
33 Johann Leipold 22 male farmer
34 Christ Leipold 31 male farmer
35 Cathrina Leipold 38 female
36 Casimir Leipold 7 male
37 Daniel Leipold 9 male
38 Barbara Legbow 21 female
39 Georg Fried Darner 50 male nail smith
40 Catharina Danner 28 female
41 Conrad Danner 13 male
42 Auguste Danner 10 female
43* ?onhard Danner 8 male
44* Barbara Danner ? female
45* Michael ?eidorf 20 male
46 Ursula Maria Courer 57 female
47 Eva Courer 24 female
48 Johann Kusch 30 male farmer
49 Caspar Morgel 32 male mason
50 Michael Zuschel 18 male shoemaker
51 Adam Webzer 45 male shoemaker
52 Cath. Webzer 38 female
53 Anna Rosina Riedel 27 female
54 John George Ohr 30 male weaver
55 Ohr
56 Ohr
57 Ohr
58 John Markus Zells 30 male shoemaker
59 Johann Hoger 22 male weaver
60 Johann Jac Hoger 28 male
61 Johann Leonh. Glach 19 male farmer
62 Mich. Klaus 30 male farmer
63 George Mich. Steinacker 25 male farmer
64 George Rheiderer 28 male carpenter
65 Anna Mary Schuster 33 female
66 Anna Elis. Zucher 24 female
67 Andreas Hargenah 56 male joiner
68 George Rettingshafer 25 male farmer
69 Joh. Adam Barr 24 male farmer
70 Regina Krezmberg 48 female
71 Joh. Adam Vizthurn 42 male carpenter
72 Ludwig Sonneborn 34 male weaver
73 Heinr. Decker 25 male farmer
74 Jos. Sellmann 35 male smith
75 Jos. Humberg 28 male farmer
76 Heinr. Bille 20 male tailor
77 Elisa Gralby 25 female
78 Anna Elisa Born 24 female
79 Anna Maria Born 24 female
80 Jos. Wildl 27 male merchant
81 Geo. Buchhalz 26 male merchant
82* Conr. Kohler 40 male farmer
83* Cath Elisa Kohler 43 female
84* Catharina Kohler 11 female
85* Cath. Elie Kohler 7 female
86* ?erhelm Humbach 53 male mason
87 Catharina Humbach 50 female
88 Elizabeth Humbach 25 female
89 Jacob Humbach 20 male
90 Peter Humbach 17 male
91 Catharina Humbach 18 female
92 Ernst Humbach 15 male
93 Elsie Humbach 12 female
94 Mar Cath. Humbach 5 female
95 Joh^s Humbach 9m male
96 Philip Lehr 33 male cooper
97 Barbara Lehr 34 female
98 Elisab Lehr 17 female
99 Fritz Truvor? 34 male
100* Nathan Schwarzbaum 20? male smith
101 Zille Applebaum 25 male
102 Esther Schirre 22 female
103 Jeanette Sachs 19 female
104 Ph. Jac. Sauser 53 male baker
105 Carl Sauser 14 male
106 Jac. Armbruster 14 male
107 Joh. Mich. Harpber 24 male miller
108 Lustina Bacchtew 22 female
109 Joh.Jos. Westerman 33 male shoemaker
110 Clara Westerman 23 female
111 Tobias Bauer 47 male miller
112 Catharina Bauer 34 female
113 Carolina Bauer 12 female
114 Tobias Bauer 11 male
115 Rosina Bauer 9 female
116 Johanna Bauer 2 6m female
117 Louise Bauer 1 female
118 Balthasar Klink 26 male farmer
119 Joh. Haerigel 26 male farmer
120 Jea? Maile 36 female farmer
121 Margaretta Maile 36 female
122 Wilh^ne Maile 13 female
123 Jr. Maile 9 male
124 Caroline Maile 6 female
125 August Maile 1 male
126 Matth Maile 44 male farmer
127 Johann Schule 23 male butcher
128 Jr. Kanzmann 23 male merchant
129 Joh Geo Rath 27 male farmer
130 Magdalene Kiezer 25 female
131 Geo. Jacob Tessler 48 male farmer
132 Fried Essig 23 male farmer
133 Anna Maria Essig 22 female
134 Fried Essig 10 wks male
135 Caroline Kaelberim 20 female
136 Mich Wirth 23 male cooper
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.
* Passenger numbers assigned by transcriber for search purpose.
* All passengers were probably from Germany and intended to reside in the United
States so these columns are not shown.
43 First letter of given name had been over written; may be "C" or "D".
44 Age is written what looks like 5/4; may mean 5 years 4 mos or 54.
45 Surname maybe Deidorf.
82-85 Accent mark above the "o" in the surname.
86 First few letters in given name are missing as manifest had been torn or cut
away there.
100 Age may be 29.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 56.
Transcribed by Harry Green a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
22 July 2009
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