Ship E F Gabain
I, W. J. Adriaans, Master of the Ship E F Gabain, do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of the Collection District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board the said vessel at Bremen from which port said vessel has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex and the occupation of each of said passengers, the part of the vessel occupied by each during the passage, the country to which each belongs, and also the country of which it is intended by each to become an inhabitant; and that said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of said passengers who have died on said voyage, and the names and ages of those who died.
Sworn to this 28 November 1866So help me God,before me ________________(illegible signature)
(signed) W. J. Adriaans
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship E F Gabain whereof W. J. Adriaans, is master, from Bremen burthen ________ 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, part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage.
177 H. W. Harvemann 22 man farmer Bremen New York
178 Betty Peters 22 wife Bremen New York
179 Armin Welker 26 man farmer Gotha New York
180 Fr Moser 26 man farmer Stettin New York
181 Peter H. Decrois 22 man farmer Otterndorf New York
182* Angel Sockfeld 29 wife Munster New York
183 Henry Bielefeld 25 man farmer Madison New York
184 Minna Bielefeld 24 wife Madison New York
185 Otto Bielefeld 4 child Madison New York
186 Johanne Bielefeld 2 child Madison New York
187* Henry Bielefeld 9m child Madison New York
188 Cath^e Rulle 33 wife Hameln New York
189 Wilhelmine Rulle 10 child Hameln New York
190 Carl Rulle 9 child Hameln New York
191 Heinrich Rulle 4 child Hameln New York
192 Alois Raifel 26 man farmer Donaustetten New York
193 Herm Tische 17 man clerk Wilkischen New York
194 Adam Eckert 23 man clerk Bruchsal New York
195 Pauline Millek 22 wife Biesen New York
196 Jos Reppler 40 man farmer Ipnendringen New York
197 Geo. Kernberger 21 man farmer Bruchsal New York
198 Carth^e Kernberger 15 wife Bruchsal New York
199* Johanne Frohlich 43 wife Lobensfein New York
200 Wilh. Wiese 30 man farmer Posen New York
201 Louise Wiese 30 wife Posen New York
202 Auguste Wiese 10m child Posen New York
203 Julius Butzer 33 man farmer Posen New York
204 Auguste Butzer 30 wife Posen New York
205 Julius Butzer 9 child Posen New York
206 Albertine Butzer 6 child Posen New York
207 Gustav Butzer 3 child Posen New York
208 Bertha Butzer 10m child Posen New York
209 Carol. Kaszinsky 24 wife Posen New York
210 Herrm Richard 34 man farmer Minden New York
211 Anna M. Richard 31 wife Minden New York
212 Maria Richard 3 child Minden New York
213* Clemens Jurgens 25 man joiner Munster New York
214 Caspar Mehring 41 man farmer Hamm New York
215 Antonette L. Mehring 27 wife Hamm New York
216 Joh.Fr. Proepfke 65 man farmer Ukermark New York
217 Carl Proepfke 25 man farmer Ukermark New York
218 G. H. W. Katt 17 man farmer Neuenkirchen New York
219 Heinr. ?icht 22 man farmer Hannover New York
220 Claus H Oltrogge 20 man farmer Hannover New York
221 Heinr. Neumann 19 man farmer Hannover New York
222 Jac. D. Goeher 23 man farmer Hannover New York
223* Caht^e Dahlhoff 24 wife Borghorst New York
224* Julie Burger 20 wife farmer Posen New York
225 Joh^s Aschenbach 15 man farmer Oberndorf New York
226* Cath^e Heilman 21 wife Schweinsberg New York
227 Barbara Giesel 51 wife Oberndorf Chicago
228 Cath^e Giesel 23 wife Oberndorf Chicago
229 Anna Giesel 18 wife Oberndorf Chicago
230 Joh. Otto 19 man farmer Freisbach New York
231 Cath^e Otto 21 wife Freisbach New York
232 Joh. Ploetz 26 man tailor Zetendorf New York
233 Marie Schmidt 21 wife Baiern New York
234 Joh. Pfeiffer 23 man farmer Braunschweig New York
235* Cath^e Teisheim 23 wife Baiern New York
236 F. Held 36 man farmer New York New York
237 Emil Sandt 22 man tinner Elberfeld New York
238 H. Kirchner 21 man joiner Ludwigsburg New York
239* Louise Tessmann 29 wife Nurtingen New York
240 T. Bolte 23 man farmer Rinden New York
241 Heinr. Klee 18 man clerk Bielefeld New York
242 Joh. Giebel 26 man farmer Leimbach New York
243 Greg. Ebert 21 man farmer Schleida New York
244 Bernh. Schlohmann 24 man farmer Schleida New York
245 Lorenz Freudenthal 22 man farmer Schleida New York
246 Franz Jos. Schmidt 28 man farmer Bruchhausen St. Louis
247 Franz Klocke 19 man farmer Bruchhausen New York
248 Joh. Herold 49 man butcher Bohmen New York
249 Carl Lauenstein 25 man farmer Bisperode New York
250 Herrm Lauenstein 23 man tailor Bisperode New York
251 Carl L. Rein 23 man farmer Undingen New York
252 Jac Keppler 22 man farmer Unterhausen New Orleans
253 Geo. Keppler 17 man farmer Pfullingen New York
254* Ludw. Batz 18 man baker Undingen New York
255* Joh. Losch 21 man baker Pfullingen New Orleans
256 W. Fr. Reichard 19 man tinner Pfullingen New York
257 Fr. Hagemeier 17 man joiner Pfullingen Ohio
258 Joh. Mollenkopf 19 man farmer Pfullingen Ohio
259 Ursula Mollenkopf 58 wife Pfullingen Ohio
260 Christiana Mollenkopf 23 wife Pfullingen Ohio
261 W^m Fr. Geiger 25 man farmer Megerkingen Philadelphia
262* Theod. Muller 38 man farmer Oranienbaum Illinois
263* Louise Muller 34 wife Oranienbaum Illinois
264* Albert Muller 4 ch Oranienbaum Illinois
265* Emil Muller 10m ch Oranienbaum Illinois
266 Magnus Homann 26 man farmer Soesdsorf New York
267 Franz Jos. Hahn 30 man farmer Soesdsorf New York
268 Franz Mundt 29 man farmer N. Friedland New York
269 Gustav Stoll 29 man farmer Kirchheim New York
270* Chr. Gottl. Luckenheil 23 man farmer Wildbad New York
271 Anton Wittfelder 55 man farmer Wurzburg New York
272 Elise Wittfelder 53 wife Wurzburg New York
273 Gottfr. Wittfelder 16 man farmer Wurzburg New York
274 Angelina Wittfelder 15 wife Wurzburg New York
275* Carl Fuhrnau 22 man watchmaker Hannover New York
276 Geo. Tietze 25 man clerk Hannover New York
277 Emilie Tietze 26 wife Hannover New York
278 Emilie Tietze 9m child Hannover New York
279 Joh. Dav. Mundt 24 man mason Hannover Brooklyn
280 Joh. Vogeler 34 man farmer Cassel New York
281 Chr. H. Schilling 19 man carpenter Unterlemnitz New York
282* Elis. Schindehutte 19 wife Breitenbach Pittsburgh
283* Joh. H. Schindehutte 16 man farmer Breitenbach Pittsburgh
284* Friedr. Schindehutte 13 child Breitenbach Pittsburgh
285* Martha Bohle 27 wife Breitenbach Pittsburgh
286 Ferd. Falkenhahn 21 man carpenter Geismar New York
287 Franz A. Maulhard 23 man farmer Mingerode Californien
288 Joh. Haegele 27 man farmer Eschach New York
289 Regina Haegele 26 wife Eschach New York
290 Michael Beroth 19 man farmer Eschach New York
291 Ernst Mangold 25 man farmer Eschach New York
292 Chr. Hummel 23 man farmer Waiblingen New York
293 Marie Hummel 16 wife Waiblingen New York
294* Franz Jos. Steeb 18 man farmer Bremen New York
295 Wilh. Meyer 25 man farmer Hofherrnmeiler New York
296* Joh. Faberbosch 29 man tailor Steinhelden New York
297 Friedr. Klussmeyer 29 man butcher Lohe Louisville
298 Dorette Klussmeyer 23 wife Lohe Louisville
299 Wilh. Klussmeyer 6 child Lohe Louisville
300 Fritz Klussmeyer 3 child Lohe Louisville
301 Doris Klussmeyer 9m child Lohe Louisville
302 Heinr. Klussmeyer 18 man Lohe Louisville
303 Dietr. Klussmeyer 16 man farmer Lohe Indiana
304 Chr. Klussmeyer 25 man farmer Lohe Indiana
305 Marie Klussmeyer 21 wife Lohe Indiana
306 Heinr. Klussmeyer 10m child Lohe Indiana
307* Herrm Konradi 28 man farmer Sudfelde New York
308 Thr. Berger 27 man farmer Hohenstadt New York
309 Jos. Meile 23 man farmer Hohenstadt New York
310 Chr. Wiebold 23 man farmer Otterndorf New York
311* C..... Sophie Ott 17 wife Lobenstein New York
312 Joh. Chr. Ott 24 man farmer Lobenstein New York
313* Erwald Pottkamper 19 man clerk Frondenberg New York
314* Matth. Stegemuller 31 man clerk Munchen New York
315 Carl Fr. Brandt 28 man baker Eitenburg New York
316 Caspar Meiring 31 man farmer Wurtemberg New York
317* Carl Klusmeyer 27 man tailor Uchte New York
318 Georg Reidenmeyer 22 man farmer Wiertemberg New York
319 Heinr. Schlotterbeck 18 man farmer Tuttlingen New York
320 Chr. Schulz 44 man farmer Claushagen New York
321 H. Moehring 18 man farmer Lohe New York
322 H. Biedemeyer 19 man farmer Lohe New York
323* Heinr. Bottcher 50 man clerk Scharmbeck New York
324* Marie Bottcher 18 wife Scharmbeck New York
325* Anna Bottcher 16 wife Scharmbeck New York
326 Jos. Ledwina 35 man farmer Bohmen St. Louis
327 Jos. Eberhard 29 man farmer Neuler New York
328 Lorenz Eberhard 19 man farmer Neuler New York
329 Ernst Frickenhaus 18 man farmer Elberfeld New York
330* Meta Kuncken 33 wife Bremen New York
331* Mina Kuncken 12 child Bremen New York
332* Meta Kuncken 8 child Bremen New York
333 Auguste Weinang 36 wife Cassel New York
334 Adolphine Weinang 9 child Cassel New York
335 Joh. W. Wervers 29 man farmer Schwefingen New York
336 Dan. Raab 26 man barkeeper Petersaurach New York
337 Joh Reichert 28 man butcher Binvang New York
338 Peter Eck 24 man brewer Ampferbach New York
339 H. Ellenbeck 23 man farmer Halle St. Louis
340* Anne M. Rotter 22 wife Bobenhausen Chicago
341 Louis Busmann 21 man segarmaker Lubbecke Cincinnati
342 Doris Melloh 21 wife Sulingen New York
343 Wih. Berker 40 man farmer Wenkbach New York
344 Lisbeth Berker 18 wife Wenkbach New York
345 Wilh. Berker 9m child Wenkbach New York
346 Ludw. Bender 36 man farmer Bahlingen New York
347 Jos. Eschenbeck 26 man tailor Auerbach New York
348* Joh. Ch. Niederhofer 45 man farmer Weiberhausen New York
349* Marg. Niederhofer 48 wife Wiertemberg New York
350* Cath^e Niederhofer 10m child Wiertemberg New York
351 Johanne Meyer 15 wife Schweiburg New York
352 Jacob Schreiner 26 man farmer Wurtemberg New York
353 Gust. Hertwig 34 man farmer Steinkunzendorf New York
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 were numbered by the transcribers for ease of referencing.
* Deaths and births are notes below.
* According to Lloyds Shipping list, this ship's burthen weight is 1248 tons.
182: u Umlaut in city of origin.
187: Note: "died Nov 18, '66".
199: o Umlaut in last name.
213: u Umlaut in last name and city of origin.
223: This passenger is part of a big group of people who emigrated from the Munsterland
(u Umlaut) area in Germany to the United States. She came from Burgsteinfurt. 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 or Borghorst, please contact Ines.
224: u Umlaut in last name.
226: Note: "has born a dead child, Sept ?, 66", date is illegible, could be 8.
235: the last name could be Telsheim.
239: Note: "has born an child Nov 24, '66", u Umlaut in city of origin.
254: a Umlaut in last name.
255: o Umlaut in last name.
262-265: u Umlaut in last name.
270: u Umlaut in last name.
275: the first u in Fuhrnau is u Umlaut.
282-284: u Umlaut in last name.
285: o Umlaut in last name.
294: the last name could be Stech.
296: the last name could be Haberbosch.
307: u Umlaut in city of origin.
311: the first name is illegibe, the first letter could be C or S.
313: o Umlaut in last name.
314: u Umlaut in last name.
317: u Umlaut in city of origin.
323-325: o Umlaut in last name.
330-332: u Umlaut in last name.
340: o Umlaut in last name.
348-350: o Umlaut in last name.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 274, List 1313.
Transcribed by Harry Green and Ines Mannhardt, members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
15 November 2009
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