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 Joh. Adam Lesboth 36 male cookman
7 Joh Helfrich 40 male farmer
8 Anna Barb. Helfrich 39 female
9 Catharina Helfrich 9 female
10 Joh. Adam Helfrich 8 male
11 Heinr. Harbleib 25 male farmer
12 Bernadine Breitenbach 25 female
13 Joh. Borger 28 male weaver
14 Anna Elizab. Borger 26 female
15 Amelia Borger 2 female
16 Catharina D? ? female
17 John Kirchner 24 male carpenter
18 Michael Kirchner 25 male farmer
19 Justus Jacob 25 male weaver
20 Joh. Adam Mutter 37 male workman
21 Mathias Dach 41 male servant
22 Fried. Dach 29 male coachman
23 Johannes Kircher 37 male farmer
24 Bar. Kircher 21 female
25 Martin Link 38 male miller
26 Franz Neubert 25 male farmer
27 Michael Schum 29 male farmer
28 Anna Msry Schum 25 female
29 Barb. Kafner 19 female
30 Heinr. Helfrich 25 male farmer
31 Caspar Leipold 34 male farmer
32 Johann Leipold 22 male farmer
33 Christ Leipold 31 male farmer
34 Cathrina Leipold 38 female
35 Casimir Leipold 7 male
36 Daniel Leipold 9 male
37 Barbara Legbow 21 female
38 Georg Fried Darner 50 male nail smith
39 Catharina Danner 28 female
40 Conrad Danner 13 male
41 Auguste Danner 10 female
42* ?onhard Danner 8 male
43* Barbara Danner ? female
44* Michael ?eidorf 20 male
45 Ursula Maria Courer 57 female
46 Eva Courer 24 female
47 Johann Kusch 30 male farmer
48 Caspar Morgel 32 male mason
49 Michael Zuschel 18 male shoemaker
50 Adam Webzer 45 male shoemaker
51 Cath. Webzer 38 female
52 Anna Rosina Riedel 27 female
53 John George Ohr 30 male weaver
54 Ohr
55 Ohr
56 Ohr
57 John Markus Zells 30 male shoemaker
58 Johann Hoger 22 male weaver
59 Johann Jac Hoger 28 male
60 Johann Leonh. Glach 19 male farmer
61 Mich. Klaus 30 male farmer
62 George Mich. Steinacker 25 male farmer
63 George Rheiderer 28 male carpenter
64 Anna Mary Schuster 33 female
65 Anna Elis. Zucher 24 female
66 Andreas Hargenah 56 male joiner
67 George Rettingshafer 25 male farmer
68 Joh. Adam Barr 24 male farmer
69 Regina Krezmberg 48 female
70 Joh. Adam Vizthurn 42 male carpenter
71 Ludwig Sonneborn 34 male weaver
72 Heinr. Decker 25 male farmer
73 Jos. Sellmann 35 male smith
74 Jos. Humberg 28 male farmer
75 Heinr. Bille 20 male tailor
76 Elisa Gralby 25 female
77 Anna Elisa Born 24 female
78 Anna Maria Born 24 female
79 Jos. Wildl 27 male merchant
80 Geo. Buchhalz 26 male merchant
81 Conr. Kohler 40 male farmer
82* Cath Elisa Kohler 43 female
83* Catharina Kohler 11 female
84 Cath. Elie Kohler 7 female
85* ?erhelm Humbach 53 male mason
86 Catharina Humbach 50 female
87 Elizabeth Humbach 25 female
88 Jacob Humbach 20 male
89 Peter Humbach 17 male
90 Catharina Humbach 18 female
91 Ernst Humbach 15 male
92 Elsie Humbach 12 female
93 Mar Cath. Humbach 5 female
94 Joh^s Humbach 9m male
95 Philip Lehr 33 male cooper
96 Barbara Lehr 34 female
97 Elisab Lehr 17 female
98 Fritz Truvor? 34 male
99* Nathan Schwarzbaum 20? male smith
100 Zille Applebaum 25 male
101 Esther Schirre 22 female
102 Jeanette Sachs 19 female
103 Ph. Jac. Sauser 53 male baker
104 Carl Sauser 14 male
105 Jac. Armbruster 14 male
106 Joh. Mich. Harpber 24 male miller
107 Lustina Bacchtew 22 female
108 Joh.Jos. Westerman 33 male shoemaker
109 Clara Westerman 23 female
110 Tobias Bauer 47 male miller
111 Catharina Bauer 34 female
112 Carolina Bauer 12 female
113 Tobias Bauer 11 male
114 Rosina Bauer 9 female
115 Johanna Bauer 2 6m female
116 Louise Bauer 1 female
117 Balthasar Klink 26 male farmer
118 Joh. Haerigel 26 male farmer
119 Jea? Maile 36 female farmer
120 Margaretta Maile 36 female
121 Wilh^ne Maile 13 female
122 Jr. Maile 9 male
123 Caroline Maile 6 female
124 August Maile 1 male
125 Matth Maile 44 male farmer
126 Johann Schule 23 male butcher
127 Jr. Kanzmann 23 male merchant
128 Joh Geo Rath 27 male farmer
129 Magdalene Kiezer 25 female
130 Geo. Jacob Tessler 48 male farmer
131 Fried Essig 23 male farmer
132 Anna Maria Essig 22 female
133 Fried Essig 10 wks male
134 Caroline Kaelberim 20 female
135 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.
42 First letter of given name had been over written; may be "C" or "D".
43 Age is written what looks like 5/4; may mean 5 years 4 mos or 54.
44 Surname maybe Deidorf.
82-85 Accent mark above the "o" in the surname.
85 First few letters in given name are missing as manifest had been torn or cut
away there.
99 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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