SS Elbe
I, Wm. Willigerod, Master of the SS Elbe, do solemnly, sincerely and truly ______ 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 Steamship Elbe at Bremen and Southampton from which port said Bremen 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 Apr 24, 1882So help me God,before me ________________(illegible signature)
(signed) Wm. Willigerod
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Norddeutscher Lloyd Steamship Elbe whereof Wilhelm Willigerod, is master, from Bremen via Southampton, burthen 2809 brit. reg. 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.
1 ..... ......mann 31 m ..... U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
2 Clemence Pantin 38 m merchant Cuba Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
3 Adolf ..... 46 m ..... U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
4 ..... ..... .. m ..... ..... ..... first cabin fore saloon
5 William Rothschild 35 m merchant Germany Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
6 Paul Frenberg 45 m merchant Honolulu Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
7 Beta Frenberg 34 f wife Honolulu Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
8 Julie Frenberg 5 f child Honolulu Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
9 Carl Wiedemann 11 m child Honolulu Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
10 Marie Passe 30 f servantmaid Germany Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
11 K. ? Ke..... ?4 m ..... U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
12 Wilhelm ..... 2? m ..... ..... ..... first cabin fore saloon
13 August ..... .. m ..... ..... ..... first cabin fore saloon
14 Hugo M??taitis .. m ..... ..... ..... first cabin fore saloon
15 Adolf ..... 46 m ..... first cabin fore saloon
16 Emil Spannagel 18 m merchant Germany Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
17 Gustav Wilh. Schmidt 27 m Germany Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
18 Louise Schmidt 25 f wife Germany Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
19 M^rs von L.....- Mayer 27 f wife U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
20* Clara von L.....- Mayer 9 f child U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
21* Joh. Diedr. Hoyermann 26 m merchant Germany Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
22 M^rs Anna Grievet 48 f wife Germany Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
23 M^rs Marie Stanley 32 f wife Germany Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
24 Miss Emma Grinnell 22 f none Germany Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
25 Alwine Heimbokel 19 f servantmaid Germany Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
26 M^r B.L. Zorbisch 45 m merchant U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
27* M^r H.A. von Baur 34 m merchant U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
28 M^rs H.A. von Baur 32 f wife U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
29* Paul Nelke 21 m merchant U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
30* Johannes Roth 46 m merchant U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
31 A.T. Siloman 35 m merchant Germany Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
32 Alexis Schulze 40 m merchant U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
33 William Candidus 38 m artist Germany Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
34* M^r H. Howard 34 m merchant U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
35 M^rs H. Howard 33 f wife U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
36 Albert ..... 24 m merchant U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
37 General Charl^s ..... 38 m ..... U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
38 M^rs Charl^s ..... 36 f wife U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
39 M^rs E. C. Brown 52 f wife U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
40 James Br.... 5? m merchant U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
41 M^rs ..... 48 f wife U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin fore saloon
42 Rudolf Oettel 26 m farmer Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
43 Louis Oettel 27 m farmer Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
44 August Geck 53 m ....... U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
45 Alwine Geck 52 f wife U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
46 Georg Claussen 19 m ..... U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
47 Alexander Sahlmann 21 m merchant Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
48 Bernhard Ehlers 19 m merchant Honolulu Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
49 Hugo Frank 27 m merchant Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
50* F.A. Muller 68 m merchant Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
51* Henriette Muller 55 f wife Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
52 Hermann Meyer 22 m manufacture Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
53 Martin Ferrant 61 m ..... U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
54 Christ. G....... ?2 . ..... U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
55* Heinrich ?o?ig 27 m ...... U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
56 Louis ?ine 24 m ...... U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
57 Clara Kirschoff 28 f wife Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
58 Ernst Kirschoff 12m m child Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
59 Carl Steffens 45 m servant Sweden Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
60 Leonh^d Ritter von Horodyski 26 m none Galitia Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
61 Louis Wartonsteben 20 m merchant Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
62 Adelbert Kalb 54 m farmer Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
63 Waldemar Thilmany 37 m engineer Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
64* Carl Arnemann 26 m manufacture Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
65* Wilhelm Arnemann 25 m farmer Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
66* Hermann Kruger 41 m distiller Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
67 Rosa Adler 29 f wife U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
68 Euigen Adler 7y 6m m child U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
69 Bertha Adler 4y 6m f child U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
70 Jenny Adler 12m f child U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
71 Gustav Schmidt 25 m merchant Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
72 Fritz Grabitz 26 m merchant Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
73 Marie Emma Disch 15 f none Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
74 Emilie Fischer 33 f wife Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
75* Wilhelm Wolff 36 m merchant Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
76 Marie von Deylen 53 f wife Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
77 Marie Fincke 38 f none Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
78* Friedrich Ernst Bursching 16 m none Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
79* Marie Huhn 20 f servantmaid Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
80 Leopold ...... 32 m ..... U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
81 Hermann L???ker 38 m ..... U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
82 Wilh. C. Langemann 33 m ..... U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
83 Wilhelm Meyer 35 m merchant U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
84* Lina Meyer 23 f wife U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
85 Marie Meyer 3 f child U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
86* Meta Meyer 10 f child U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
87 Georg Lerey 46 m ..... U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
88 Charles Braitech 29 m ..... U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
89* Georg Stunker 24 m ..... U.St.of Am. Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
90 Wilhelmine Thaten 19 f none Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
91 Nicol. W. Holstein 15 m Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
92 Johanne Blanke 17 f serv.-maid Germany Un St of Am. first cabin aft saloon
93 Louis Uhlmann 34 m farmer Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
94 Linna Uhlmann 26 f wife Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
95 Otto Uhlmann 4 m child Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
96 Ella Uhlmann 12m f child Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
97 Louis Machol 25 m merchant Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
98 Franz Krumbholz 44 m farmer Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
99 Wilhelmine Krumbholz 37 f wife Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
100 Paul Krumbholz 14 m none Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
101 Johannes Krumbholz 7 m none Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
102 Clara Krumbholz 5 f none Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
103* Sophie Wotzel 73 f wife Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
104 Wilhelm Meyer 15 m none Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
105 John Homfeld 16 m none Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
106* Heinrich Pillhatroh 45 m merchant Austria Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
107* Anna Pillhatroh 42 f wife Austria Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
108* Alfred Pillhatroh 19 m merchant Austria Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
109* Wilhelm Pillhatroh 17 m merchant Austria Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
110* Victor Pillhatroh 13y 6m m none Austria Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
111* Helene Pillhatroh 11y 6m f child Austria Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
112* Otto Pillhatroh 7y 6m m child Austria Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
113* Heinrich Pillhatroh 5y 9m m child Austria Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
114* Anna Pillhatroh 12m f child Austria Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
115 Lina Plass 21 f none Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
116* Dora Muller 30 f none Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
117 Adelheid Egger 18 f none Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
118 Lina Trampitroh 28 f servantmaid Austria Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
119 Josef Peterkart 18 m farmer Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
120* Anton Horstmann 41 m farmer Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
121 Anna Freitag 21 f none Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
122 Hedwig Hope 16 f none Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
123 Elise Junghans 25 f none Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
124 Heinr. Chr. ?om Suden 17 m merchant Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
125 Marie Junge 17 f none Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
126* Anna Hulseberg 22 f none Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
127 Henriette Behrens 55 f wife Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
128 Marie Behrens 23 f none Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
129* Albine Hubner 48 f wife Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
130* Emil Hubner 23 m laborer Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
131* Gustav Hubner 18 m laborer Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
132* Rudolf Hubner 15 m none Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
133 Leopoldine Materka 21 f none Bohemia Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
134 Maria Novotny 17 f none Bohemia Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
135 Anna Pokorny 22 f none Bohemia Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
136 Josef Malek 53 m farmer Bohemia Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
137 Maria Malek 66 f wife Bohemia Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
138 Kath^a Malek 22 f none Bohemia Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
139 Ludmilla Malek 16 f none Bohemia Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
140 Adelheid Lohmann 26 f none Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
141 Meta Lohmann 22 f none Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
142* August Butehorn 15 m none Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
143* Heinrich Butehorn 10 m child Germany Un St of Am. steerage passengers, officers, engineers, & deckhouser
144 Friedrich Vollmann 29 m laborer Germany Un St of Am. steerage
145 Wilhelm Braunling 23 m joiner Germany Un St of Am. steerage
146 Amalie Ledig 47 f wife Germany Un St of Am. steerage
147 Anna Ledig 17 f none Germany Un St of Am. steerage
148 Bernhard Ledig 8 m child Germany Un St of Am. steerage
149 Carl Aug. Klemm 30 m laborer Germany Un St of Am. steerage
150 Carl Grimer 36 m joiner Germany Un St of Am. steerage
151 Hyronimus Link 46 m joiner Germany Un St of Am. steerage
152 Thersia Link 40 f wife Germany Un St of Am. steerage
153 Josef Link 10 m child Germany Un St of Am. steerage
154 August Link 8 m child Germany Un St of Am. steerage
155 Franz Link 6 m child Germany Un St of Am. steerage
156 Eduard Link 5 m child Germany Un St of Am. steerage
157 Marie Link 5 f child Germany Un St of Am. steerage
158 Alexander Link 3 m child Germany Un St of Am. steerage
159 Ludwig Link 12m m child Germany Un St of Am. steerage
160 Gustav Brzezinski 56 m laborer Germany Un St of Am. steerage
161* Marie Brzezinski 48 f wife Germany Un St of Am. steerage
162* Johann Brzezinski 22 m laborer Germany Un St of Am. steerage
163 Julie Brzezinski 22 f child Germany Un St of Am. steerage
164 Eduard Brzezinski 4y 6m m child Germany Un St of Am. steerage
165 Paul Brzezinski 3y 6m m child Germany Un St of Am. steerage
166 Marie Brzezinski 2y 6m f child Germany Un St of Am. steerage
167* Clara Brzezinski 12m f child Germany Un St of Am. steerage
168 Caspar Grabowski 31 m laborer Germany Un St of Am. steerage
169 Leopold Karchela 35 m laborer Germany Un St of Am. steerage
170 Caroline Karchela 36 f wife Germany Un St of Am. steerage
171 Leopold Karchela 7 m child Germany Un St of Am. steerage
172 Albina Karchela 6 f child Germany Un St of Am. steerage
173 Valentin Karchela 12m m child Germany Un St of Am. steerage
174 Marie Siemers 26 f none Germany Un St of Am. steerage
175 Margarethe Dreyer 24 f none Germany Un St of Am. steerage
176 Theodor Wolff 24 m merchant Germany Un St of Am. steerage
177 Friedrich Henselin 24 m merchant Germany Un St of Am. steerage
178 G??tr..... L....h.. 29 f .... Un.St.of A. Un St of Am. steerage
179 Marie Hohn 19 f none Germany Un St of Am. steerage
180 Moritz Frauenstein 30 m laborer Germany Un St of Am. steerage
181 Auguste Frauenstein 28 f wife Germany Un St of Am. steerage
182 Josef Burian 19 m laborer Austria Un St of Am. steerage
183* Ferdinand Ruhle 54 m laborer Germany Un St of Am. steerage
184* Henriette Ruhle 46 f wife Germany Un St of Am. steerage
185 Olga Gasoner 14 f child Germany Un St of Am. steerage
186 Hulda Ruhle 10 f child Germany Un St of Am. steerage
187 Elisabeth Ruhle 8 f child Germany Un St of Am. steerage
188 Thelka Ruhle 6 f child Germany Un St of Am. steerage
189 Ernst Ruhle 12m m child Germany Un St of Am. steerage
190 Ernestine Schneider 34 f wife Germany Un St of Am. steerage
191 Franz Ramisch 40 m laborer Germany Un St of Am. steerage
192 Emma Ramisch 29 f wife Germany Un St of Am. steerage
193 Willy Ramisch 4 m child Germany Un St of Am. steerage
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.
* None died during the voyage, therefore this coloumn was eliminated.
* A series of dots indicates illegible letters due to damage to the manifest, too dark or
too light.
50 & 51: Muller is spelled with u Umlaut.
55: o Umlaut in the last name.
64: 2/0 is written in the "country in which they severally belong" coloumn, the
significance of these numbers is not clear. The numbers might indicate pieces of
baggage of different kinds.
65: 3/1 is written in the "country in which they severally belong" coloumn, the
significance of these numbers is not clear.
66: u Umlaut in last name.
78: u Umlaut in last name.
79: u Umlaut in last name.
89: u Umlaut in last name.
103: o Umlaut in last name.
106 - 114: the last name could be Pillhatoch.
116: u Umlaut in last name.
120: 2/2 is written in the "country in which they severally belong" coloumn, the
significance of these numbers is not clear. The numbers might indicate pieces of
baggage of different kinds.
126: u Umlaut in last name.
129 - 132: u Umlaut in last name.
142 & 143: u Umlaut in last name.
161: 0/5 is written in the "country in which they severally belong" coloumn, the
significance of these numbers is not clear. The numbers might indicate pieces of
baggage of different kinds.
162: 5/1 is written in the "country in which they severally belong" coloumn, the
significance of these numbers is not clear. The numbers might indicate pieces of
baggage of different kinds.
167: 10/3 is written in the "country in which they severally belong" coloumn, the
significance of these numbers is not clear. The numbers might indicate pieces of
baggage of different kinds.
183 & 184: u Umlaut in last name.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 449, List 508.
Transcribed by Harry Green and Ines Mannhardt, members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
31 October 2009
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