SS Ericsson
I, A. B. Lowber, Master of the Steam Ship Ericsson 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 District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said Steam ship Ericsson at Bremen from which port said ship 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 May 3 1866 So help me God A B Lowber
Before me (port authority signature illegible)
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the ____________ whereof A B Lowber is Master, from Bremen, burthen 1545 25/100 tons.
Columns represent passenger name, age, gender, occupation, and country of origin. The column for destination has been omitted on this list because it was U. S. for all passengers.
Steerage Passengers:
1 Louis Draum 26 male Farmer Bavaria
2 Carl Jacob Dietrich 24 male Farmer Bavaria
3 George Adam Issig 23 male Carpenter Bavaria
4 Susanne Schull 6mo. female Bavaria
5 Heinrich Wehrenberg 18 male Tailor Hannover
6 Christoph Mund 40 male Farmer Hannover
7* Frederick Deppe 58 male Farmer Leppe
8* Elise Deppe 50 female Leppe
9* Frederick Deppe 21 male Farmer Leppe
10* Louise Deppe 15 female Leppe
11* Simon Deppe 12 male Leppe
12 Elisabeth Herold 23 female Bavaria
13* J? 27 male Farmer Bavaria
14* Jacob ? 50 male Bavaria
15 Johanne Fischer 44 female Bavaria
16 Margarethe Fischer 15 female Bavaria
17 Elisabeth Fischer 9 female Bavaria
18 Barbara Fischer 6 female Bavaria
19 Margarethe Hoffmann 20 female Bavaria
20* Heinrich Keiner 35 male Farmer Prussia
21* Elisabeth Keiner 30 female Prussia
22* Margarethe Keiner 5 female Prussia
23* Frederick Kiener 2 male Prussia
24* Christian Kiener 3mo. male Prussia
25 Johann Leidolph 34 male Farmer Prussia
26 Christine Leidolph 53 female Prussia
27 Wilhelmine Leidolph 22 female Prussia
28 Clara Leidolph 14 female Prussia
29 Christian Heinrich 51 male Farmer Prussia
30 Joh Georg Schmidt 50 male Farmer Prussia
31 Anna Elisabeth Schmidt 46 female Prussia
32 Joh Heinrich Schmidt 16 male Farmer Prussia
33 Elisabeth Schmidt 13 female Prussia
34 Wilhelmine Schmidt 11 female Prussia
35 Christian Schmidt 9 male Prussia
36 Helene Schmidt 5 female Prussia
37 Susanne Schmidt 2 female Prussia
38 Philip Schmidt 9mo. male Prussia
39 Ferd Goldschmidt 14 male Mercant Hessia
40 Wilh Hoppe 28 male Miller Prussia
41 Adam Keiner 28 male Smith Prussia
42 Lud. Bernhardt 28 male Farmer Hessia
43 Jacob Leidolph 32 male Farmer Hessia
44 Rosaline Schmidt 28 female Wurtemberg
45 Joachim Schneider 51 male Tiler Wurtemberg
46 Marie Schneider 31 female Wurtemberg
47 Anna Schneider 9y 6m female Wurtemberg
48* Joseph Schwiekert 15 male Farmer Wurtemberg
49* Marg Schwiekert 20 female Wurtemberg
50 Peter Muller 63 male Mason Prussia
51 Andreas Ehl 30 male Smith Nassau
52 Anna Maria Rundasch 22 female Bavaria
53 Jacob Enders 63 male Joiner Bavaria
54 Carl Scheig 19 male Hairdresser Darmstadt
55 Joseph Kielebasch 26 male Farmer Prussia
56 Heinrich Sobbe 29 male Farmer Prussia
57 Ida Humpert 24 female Prussia
58 Daniel Muller 32 male Farmer Darmstadt
59 Susanne Althaus 17 female Darmstadt
60 Daniel Mankel 17 male Farmer Darmstadt
61 Johannes Ringler 18 male Farmer Darmstadt
62 Michel Stadlmann 18 male Farmer Bohemia
63 Anton Eichert 27 male Farmer Wurtemberg
64 Benedict Rederer 27 male Farmer Wurtemberg
65 Jacobine Kubler 21 female Wurtemberg
66 Richard Perlitz 19 male Miller PRussia
67 Clemens Reck 23 male Farmer Wurtemberg
68 Anna M. Hecht 16 female Wurtemberg
69 Wilhelm Blanck 59 male Farmer Prussia
70 Hermann Blanck 25 male Farmer Prussia
71 Johann Kohl 31 male Farmer Prussia
72 Wilhelmine Kohl 31 female Prussia
73 Hermann Kohl 2 male Prussia
74 Wilhelm Kohl 3 male Prussia
75 Gottlieb Zacharias 27 male Farmer Prussia
76 Edward Zacharias 24 male Farmer Prussia
77 Martin Hansen 50 male Farmer Prussia
78 Elisabeth Hansen 49 female Prussia
79 Emilie Hansen 19 female Prussia
80 Carl Hansen 16 male Prussia
81 Franzisca Hansen 9y 6m female Prussia
82 Mathilde Hansen 7 female Prussia
83 Aug. Carl Hansen 23 male Clerk Prussia
84 Auguste Schinke 21 female Prussia
85 Gottfried Warnke 18 male Farmer Prussia
86 Ernestine Warnke 21 female Prussia
87 Jurgen H. Lubmann 25 male Teacher Hannover
88 Heinr Wilh Lattau 34 male Farmer Oldenburg
89 Gesine Lattau 28 female Oldenburg
90 Baby Lattau 6mo. Oldenburg
91 Joh. Hinr. Loscke 31 male Farmer Oldenburg
92 Gesine Loscke 30 female Oldenburg
93 Maria Loscke 3 female Oldenburg
94 Catharina Loscke 2 female Oldenburg
95 Heinrich Loscke 25 male Farmer Oldenburg
96 Joh Erdm Hemme 30 male Farmer Oldenburg
97 Johann Grotelusche 34 male Farmer Oldenburg
98 Anna Catha Loscke 17 female Oldenburg
99 Heinr Vollmar 31 male Farmer Hessia
100 Anna Elise Vollmar 34 female Hessia
101 Baby Vollmar 3mo. Hessia
102 Georg Hassenpflug 15 male Farmer Hessia
103 Christoph Hassenpflug 18 male Merchant Hessia
104 Eberhard Brands 23 male Apothecary Hannover
105 Carl Schenck 43 male Farmer Prussia
106 Carl Heinr Lotz 21 male Farmer Hessia
107 Anna Marie Lotz 25 female Hessia
108 Nicolaus Fichtner 58 male Basketmaker Hessia
109 Anna Marg Fichtner 53 female Hessia
110 Georg Johs Fichtner 34 male Laborer Hessia
111 Beata Fichtner 33 female Hessia
112 Heinr Fichtner 8 male Hessia
113 George Trieschmann 17 male Farmer Nassau
114 Anna Cath Berge 29 female Nassau
115 Johannes Siegel 33 male Locksmith Hesse
116 Martha Elise Siegel 39 female Hessia
117 Anna Martha Siegel 9mo. female Hessia
118 Siegmund Siegel 59 male Locksmith Hessia
119 Wilhelm Bicking 17 male Miner Hessia
120 Werner Bierwirth 27 male Blacksmisth Nassau
121 M. Blaut 29 male Private Man Bavaria
122 Balth Schmid 33 male Farmer Baden
123 Elisab Schelling 20 female Baden
124 Cath. Weniger 42 female Baden
125 Barbal Wecker 17 female Switzerland
126 Elisabeth Rahm 30 female Switzerland
127 Joh Fr Schimpf 43 male Farmer Prussia
128 Christine Schimpf 44 female Prussia
129 Theresa Schimpf 17 female Prussia
130 Ernestine Schimpf 14 female Prussia
131 Reinhold Schimpf 9 male Prussia
132 Julius Schimpf 5 male Prussia
133 Albert Schott 27 male Farmer Prussia
134 Joh Monsees 23 male Merchant Prussia
135 Mart. Heinr Meyer 26 male Farmer Oldenburg
136 Christ Brennecke 27 male Cigarmaker Hannover
137 Caroline Brennecke 23 female Hannover
138 Anton Kuinicke 30 male Laborer Hannover
139 Isaac Schwilk 35 male Farmer Wurtemberg
140 Caroline Ludmann 42 female Wurtemberg
141 Caroline Ludmann 13 female Wurtemberg
142 Anna Ludmann 11 female Wurtemberg
143 Heinr Ludmann 9 male Wurtemberg
144 Ulrich Bernecker 38 male Joiner Wurtemberg
145 Fr Grettenberger 30 male Joiner Wurtemberg
146 Heinr Jost 20 male Merchant Bavaria
147 W^m Muller 28 male Weaver Nassau
148 W^m Barth 29 male Weaver Nassau
149 Hr. Muller 26 male Laborer Nassau
150 Carl Crellen 20 male Gardener Bavaria
151 Markus Zeiner 19 male Merchant Bohemia
152 Carl Haworka 53 male Farmer Bohemia
153 Wenzel Bauer 34 male Joiner Bohemia
154 Jacob Pischa 54 male Laborer Bohemia
155 Rosalia Pischa 54 female Bohemia
156 Joseph Pischa 20 male Tailor Bohemia
157 Heinrich Roubicek 25 male Merchant Bohemia
158 David Mack 32 male Turner Bohemia
159 Alois Kafka 33 male Shoemaker Bohemia
160 Katha Kafka 26 female Bohemia
161 Franc Kafka 11mo. female Bohemia
162 Franz Holakowsky 53 male Tailor Bohemia
163 Elisabeth Holakowsky 50 female Bohemia
164 Anna Holakowsky 22 female Bohemia
165 Maria Holakowsky 18 female Bohemia
166 Francisca Holakowsky 16 female Bohemia
167 Eduard Holakowsky 13 male Bohemia
168 Emanuel Holakowsky 9 male Bohemia
169 Adelheid Holakowsky 7 female Bohemia
170 Franz Wilhelm 58 male Shoemaker Bohemia
171 Franz Weinmann 19 male Saddler Bohemia
172 Wenzel Schwanda 34 male Shoemaker Bohemia
173 Marie Schwanda 18 female Bohemia
174 Anton Scwanda 25 male Shoemaker Bohemia
175 Franz Maresch 19 male Locksmith Bohemia
176 Wenzel Horacek 38 male Miller Bohemia
177 Maria Horacek 33 female Bohemia
178 Wenzel Horacek 7 male Bohemia
179 Theresia Horacek 8 female Bohemia
180 Maria Horacek 6 female Bohemia
181 Fr W^m Holtkamp 30 male Farmer Prussia
182 Joh Herm Thiel 39 male Farmer Prussia
183 Carl Hr Kroger 30 male Farmer Prussia
184 Franz Ketzlik 24 male Tailor Bohemia
185 Joseph Ketzlik 25 male Laborer Bohemia
186 Franz Crch 30 male Laborer Bohemia
187 Emanuel Franz 22 male Laborer Bohemia
188 Franz Roltsch 29 male Clerk Saxony
189 Lorenz Andreas 23 male Locksmith Hessia
190 Fr W^m Schroder 32 male Gardener Prussia
191 Theresia Schroder 29 female Prussia
192 Catharina Schroder 3 female Prussia
193 J. P. Schroder 10mo. male Prussia
194 Carl Deutschmann 28 male Joiner England
195 Maria Deutschmann 18 female England
196 Ludw Deutschmann 59 male Joiner England
197 Wilh Lauz 24 male Farmer Nassau
198 Heinr Feilbach 27 male Miller Nassau
199 Wilh Schmidt 23 male Tailor Nassau
200 Christian Schwertel 32 male Farmer Nassau
201 Philippine Schwertel 23 female Nassau
202 Wilhelm Schwertel 3 male Nassau
203 Wilh Schwertel 6mo. female Nassau
204 Peter Kraft 44 male Cooper Nassau
205 Marie Kraft 44 female Nassau
206 Wilhelm Kraft 9 male Nassau
207 Peter Kraft 7 male Nassau
208 Carl Kraft 5 male Nassau
209 Jacob Kraft 2y 6m male Nassau
210 Wilhelm Berg 23 male Joiner Nassau
211 Friederich Fuchs 25 male Shoemaker Nassau
212 Wilh Fuchs 18 male Shoemaker Nassau
213 Wilh Dill 42 male Farmer Nassau
214 Catharine Dill 42 female Nassau
215 Philip Dill 12 male Nassau
216 C. Peter Dill 6 male Nassau
217 Catharine Dill 9 female Nassau
218 Friedrich Dill 9mo. male Nassau
219 Wilhelmine Hennrich 19 female Waldeck
220 Elisabeth Neuhaus 20 female Waldeck
221 Wilh Wolff 28 male Farmer Prussia
222 Jacob Dienhardt 69 male Cartwright Prussia
223 Peter Dienhardt 43 male Cartwright Prussia
224 Georg Dienhardt 31 male Joiner Prussia
225 Barbara Dienhardt 29 female Prussia
226 Angela Dienhardt 4 female Prussia
227 Margaretha Dienhardt 3 female Prussia
228 Jac Dienhardt 11mo. male Prussia
229 Cath Dienhardt 1mo. female Prussia
230 Michael Harz 30 male Farmer Prussia
231 Susanne Harz 29 female Prussia
232 Maria Harz 2 female Prussia
233 Michael Harz 3mo. male Prussia
234 Mathias Gorgen 24 male Farmer Prussia
235 Maria Gorgen 21 female Prussia
236 Gertrude Gorgen 18 female Prussia
237 Johann Gorgen 15 male Prussia
238 Peter Klasen 35 male Shumaker Prussia
239 Chr Wenk 49 male Joiner Switzerland
240 Martin Grassner 16 male Switzerland
241 Barbara Grassner 34 female Switzerland
242* Maria J. Grassner 9mo. female Switzerland
243 Heinr Hiske 33 male Farmer Hannover
244 Abraham Geissert 33 male Farmer Bavaria
245 August Wolff 24 male Farmer Prussia
246 Marcus Hiller 30 male Merchant United States
247 Anna Kautezky 31 female Bohemia
248 Clara Kautezky 5 female Bohemia
249 Rosalia Kautezky 9mo. female Bohemia
250 Jacob Kral 18 male Farmer Bohemia
251 Simon Kral 26 male Farmer Bohemia
252 Joseph Reiber 38 male Farmer Wurtemberg
253 Joseph Strobel 28 male Farmer Wurtemberg
254 Joh Degenfelder 28 male Farmer Bavaria
255 Maria Wille 20 female Wurtemberg
256 Walburga Stocker 26 Bavaria
257 Jacob Martin 38 male Farmer Bavaria
258 Marie Martin 27 female Bavaria
259 Elise Martin 9 female Bavaria
260 Joseph Thielert 26 male Tailor Preussia
261 Anna Wetzel 27 female Prussia
262 Chr Protmann 28 male Farmer Prussia
263 Conrad Leffelholz 23 male Farmer Prussia
264 Franz Tessler 22 male Farmer Bohemia
265 Adam Bernhard 40 male Farmer America
266 Carl Kleindienst 28 male Farmer Bavaria
267 Mich Heil 34 male Farmer America
268 Catharina Heil 19 female America
269 Wilh Ph Hummel 23 male Farmer Wurtemberg
270 Christ Marie Hummel 20 female Wurtemberg
271 Christ Marie Hummel 58 female Wurtemberg
272 Friedr Deubler 24 male Farmer Wurtemberg
273 Jac Gottl Oettinger 20 male Farmer Wurtemberg
274 Carl Reiser 28 male Farmer Baden
275 Catharine Reiser 23 female Baden
276 Ernst Jagau 17 male Farmer Hannover
277 Joh Gausch 28 male Farmer Bavaria
278 Elisabeth Gausch 34 female Bavaria
279 Katchen Gausch 7 female Bavaria
280 Carl Gausch 9mo. male Bavaria
Transcriber's Notes:
* An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder, not the transcriber,
or is used to call attention to additional information in the passenger notes.
? Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined due to the condition of the
manifest or handwriting of the original recorder.
^ Indicates letters are omitted and the following letter is superscripted.
The writer of this list must have been English-speaking because there are no umlauts to be
found in any of the names and there are several which should have them, such as Würtemberg,
Thüringen, Müller, etc. He also abbreviates many of the names.
7-11 Origin should probably read: Lippe
13 Name almost obliterated by damage to original; looks something like Joh. Gottlieb
???muller.
14 Surname obliterated by damage to original; may be Fischer in line with the following
names.
20-24 Surname spelled Keiner for passengers 20-22 and Kiener for passegers 23-24.
48-49 Surname may be Schweikert.
242 Entry in far right column: Died May 3/66
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 264, List 401.
Transcribed by Gene Janssen a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
11 July 2009
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