Ship Knickerbocker
[No. 8]
REPORT OR MANIFEST of all the Passengers taken on board the Hambg Ship Knickerbocker whereof H. S. Pessen is Captain from Bremen, burthen 141 Hamburg last or 345 66/96 tons, and owned by the Captain of Hamburg and bound to Philadelphia.
Columns represent: Passenger numbers*, names, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong*, country which they intend becoming in habitants*, and baggage.
1 E^d Wassercon 24 male shoemaker two boxes 2 Fred^k Klett 26 male tailor one box 3 Daniel Gross 24 male farmer one knapsack 4 Cath. Marg^the Hornfeck 25 female one box 5 John Glundler 34 male weaver one knapsack 6 John George Heinrich 30 male weaver 7 Johanna C^a Weber 24 female one box 8 Michael Heussner 42 male farmer 9 Barbara Heussner 27 female 10 Leonhard Heussner 13 male 8 to 12 bracketed with 2 boxes, 1 cask 11 Marareth Heussner 9 female 12 Vicroria Heussner 6 female 13 Christopher Dietor 29 male tailor 13, 14 two boxers 14 Elisabeth Dietor 28 female 15 Jacob Bischoff 24 male farmer 15, 16 two boxes 16 John Bischoff 26 male farmer one box 17 Jacob Lurker 35 male farmer one knapsack 18 Lorenz Beck 30 male farmer two boxes 19 Anton Duffler 30 male shoemaker 20 John Schmidt 22 male blacksmith 19 to21 bracketed with three boxes, pne package 21 Margareth Deiderich 24 female 22 John Niekamp 52 male mason 23 Adelheide Niekamp 50 female 24 Hendrine Niekamp 65 female 25 Theodore Meteling 30 male mason 26 Maria ?^a Meteling 25 female 27 Adolphus Meteling 2 male 28 John George Henswig 27 male farmer one box 29 Sophie Cath. Brendel 21 female one box 30 ? ? 39 female 31 Marie ? 38 male 30,31 two boxes 32 Elisabeth ? 11 female 33 Philippe Lippel 36 male 34 Margareth Lippel 37 female 33 to 35 braketed with three boxes 35 Gabriel Lippel 1y 9m male 36 Christopher Riebing 31 male weaver 37 Maria Teresa Riebing 34 female 36 to 38 bracketed with four boxes 38 Karoline Riebing 1y 6m female 39 George Spoerl 37 male farmer one trunk 40 Caroline Voigt 27 female 41, 42 two boxes 41 Adolphus Voigt 2 male 42 Johanna Cath. Weber 23 female 43 two boxes 43 John Paudler 30 male mason 44 Andrew Nuhn 46 male farmer 45 Barbara Elise Nuhn 46 female 46 Frederick Nuhn 20 male 47 Henry Nuhn 18 male farmer 45 to 49 bracketed with four boxes 48 Sophia Nuhn 16 female 49 John Jacob Bruder 34 male farmer 50 one knapsack 50 John George Loeffler 46 male farmer 51 Eva Marta Loeffler 46 female 52 Anna Magdalene Loeffler 24 female 53 John George Loeffler 21 male 54 Mathias Loeffler 19 male 51 to 59 bracketed with four boxers and one cask 55 Barbara Loeffler 17 female 56 Christiane Loeffler 20 female 57 Elisabeth Loeffler 14 female 58 Martin Loeffler 11 male 59 Anna Morgan 9 female 60 one trunk 60 John Leopold 6 male 61 Maria Leopold 5 female 61 to 63 bracketed with one knapsack 62 Sophia Leopold 1y 6m female 63 Marg. Cath. Frank 19 female 64 John Leg 31 male shoemaker 65 Georg M. Grisbacker 38 male farmer 66 Maria Siebenbeager 18 female 67 Mathias Sendel 36 male farmer 68 Anna Sendel 40 female 68 to 73 bracketed with two trunksd and one cask 69 Maria Sendel 13 female 70 Mathias Sendel 12 male 71 George A. Sendel 9 male 72 Anna C. Sendel 5 female 73 Maria Euthamer 18 female 74 one trunk 74 George Baierlein 60 male farmer 75 Eva Maria Baierlein 48 female 76 Margareth Baierlein 14 female 75 to 79 bracketed with three boxers and one cask 77 John George Baierlein 9 male 78 Henry Baierlein 6 male 79 Marg. Gaegelain 24 female 80, 81 1 box 80 Rosine Gaegelain 14 female 81 Barbara Nagengach 24 female 82 John Nagengach 21 male 83 Maria Dickin 28 female 82 to 84 one trunk, one box 84 Elisabeth Dickin 1y 6m female 85 Maria Diedrick 32 female 85, 86 omr box 86 Anna Diedrick 28 female 87 John Nagengach 33 male carpenter 87 one box 88 Marg. Listneria 30 female 89 John Hy Nieberg 32 male farmer 90 one box 90 John M. Tribler 27 male farmer 91 Maria Tribler 24 female 91 tob 93 bracketed withone box 92 Leohard Tribler 9m male 93 George Reinlander 48 male 94 Marianne Reinlander 37 female 95 Anna Reinlander 18 female 96 Johanna Reinlander 16 female 94 to 99 bracketed with five boxes 97 Francis Reinlander 14 male 98 Joseph Reinlander 10 female 100 Charles Henning 21 male shoemaker 99 Charles Henning 21 male shoemaker 100 Charles Knisaim? 24 male weaver 100 one knapsack 101 Henry Lenz 39 male locksmith 102 Gertrude Lenz 28 female 103 Caroline Lenz 6 female 101 to 105 bracketed with four boxes 104 Maria Lenz 3 female 105 Anna Lenz 1 female 106 Mar. Sabina Lenz 27 female 106 one knapsack 107 Andrew Tolle 32 male sailmaker 107 one knapsack 108 John O. Maisel 23 male baker 109 Andrew Fredeke 29 male farmer 109, 110 one box 110 Maria Fredeke 33 female 111 George Keith 29 male farmer 112 Maria Keith 30 female 111 to 114 bracketed with two boxes 113 Catharine Keith 3 female 114 Maria Keith 1 female 115 Mathias Greissen 37 male baker 116 Gustine Greissen 32 female 115 to 117 bracketed with two boxes 117 Gustav Greissen 8 male 118 George Fischer 19 male smith 118 two boxes 119 Johania Wangenheim 23 female 119 one box 120 Caspar Helm 43 male farmer 121 Anna Cath. Helm 40 female 122 Frederick Helm 17 male 120 to 129 three boxes 123 John Helm 15 male 124 Catharine Helm 12 female 125 Elisabeth Helm 10 female 126 Henry Helm 6 male 127 Margareth Helm 3 female 128 John Helm 53 male 129 Ludwig Helm 24 male 130 John Viehmann 47 male farmer 131 Catharine Viehmann 32 female 132 Elisabeth Viehmann 16 female 130 to 136 bracketed with three trunks 133 Margareth Viehmann 11 female 134 Conrad Viehmann 8 male 135 William Viehmann 6 male 136 John Viehmann 1y 3m male 137 Josh Muller 26 male barber 137 one knapsack Tag 137 passengers and 2 born on board during the passage. 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 came from Germany and intended to reside in the United States of America so these columns are not shown.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 61.
Transcribed by Harry Green a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
16 December 2009
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