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Ship Beethoven


Bremen, Germany to Baltimore, Maryland
30 November 1849

List of Passengers taken on board the Ship Beethoven, D.W. Frerichs Master from Bremen.
Columns represent: No., Names, Age, Sex, Trade, Where From, Intent to Inhabit
 
  1* Moller, Anton       40  male    Farmer  
  2  Hahn, Marianne      30  female  Farmer  
  3* Clunss, Carl F.     40  male    Farmer  
  4  Clute, Anne E       30  Female  Farmer  
  5  Untersgaber, Aug    38  male    Farmer  
  6  Bunema, Edw^d       36  male    Farmer  
  7* Muller, Charlotte   32  female  Farmer  
  8  Kussler, Gotte      31  Female  Farmer  
  9  Meisler, Adolph     32  male    Farmer  
 10  Meisler, Maria      22  female  Farmer  
 11  Meisler, Johann      2  male    Farmer  
 12  Spies, C.           32  male    Farmer  
 13  Spies, F.           30  male    Farmer  
 14  Brauer, Cath:       28  female  Farmer  
 15  Schutz, Lewis       33  male    Farmer  
 16  Stumpff, Jacob      35  male    Farmer  
 17  Hahn, Lorenz        36  male    Farmer  
 18  Barmann, W^m        37  male    Farmer  
 19  Maisel, Geo         38  male    Farmer  
 20  Pfaff, Jno. Geo.    39  male    Farmer  
 21* Muller, Eman        40  male    Farmer  
 22* Muller, Emma        36  female  Farmer  
 23* Muller, Chr^n       18  male    Farmer  
 24* Muller, John        16  male    Farmer  
 25* Muller, W^m         14  male    Farmer  
 26  Frascher, T.G.      41  male           
 27  Frascher, Cath:     25  female         
 28  Frascher, Marianne  23  female         
 29  Volmuth, Jacob      26  male           
 30  Plister, Josepha    27  female         
 31  Brocker, Ludwig     43  male           
 32  Brocker, Maria      37  female  Farmer
 33  Brocker, Jane       17  female  Farmer  
 34  Brocker, Wil^m      15  male    Farmer  
 35  Brocker, Johann     13  male    Farmer  
 36  Meyer, Fritz        36  male    Smith    
 37  Feine, Ludwig       34  male    Smith  
 38  Feine, Hannah       30  female  Smith  
 39  Feine, Johannah     10  female  Smith  
 40  Feine, George        7  male    Smith  
 41* Seivens, Edw^d      37  male    Smith  
 42  Keil, Louise        34  female  Smith  
 43  Wettig, Ludwig      35  male    Smith
 44  Wettig, Anna        31  female  Smith  
 45  Wettig, Jane         8  female  Smith  
 46  Vogel, Carl         22  male    Smith  
 47  Vogel, Terase       20  female  Smith  
 48* Schwenck, Cath^e    21  female  Smith  
 49  Schwencke, W^m      17  male    Smith  
 50  Schwencke, Ellen    15  female  Smith  
 51  Seidel, Erh         34  male    Smith  
 52* Hebaner, Josepha    37  female  Smith  
 53  Hebener, W^m        15  male    Smith  
 54  Hebener, Cath^e     13  female  Smith  
 55  Hebener, Johann     11  male    Smith  
 56  Niehaus, Fred^k     41  male    Smith  
 57* Siebers, Luder      37  male    Smith  
 58  Tung, Joh L.        43  male    Smith  
 59  Tung, Michor        11  male    Smith  
 60  Elba, Samm^l        51  male    Smith  
 61  Elba, John          30  male    Smith  
 62  Elba, Maria         54  female  Smith  
 63  Elba, Cath          26  female  Smith
 64  Elba, John          22  male    Smith  
 65  Elba, Maria         20  female  Smith  
 66  Elba, Jane          17  female  Smith 
 67  Hamberger, Wil^m    37  male    Farmer  
 68  Lumpe, Joh:         34  male    Farmer 
 69  Coch, R.            21  male    Farmer  
 70  Coch, J.A.          20  male    Farmer  
 71  Knust, Luner        22  male    Farmer  
 72  Kiesler, Phil       20  male    Farmer  
 73  Hussemann, Cathe    18  female  Farmer  
 74  Weber, Frinz        16  male    Farmer  
 75  Schuler, Edw^d      40  male    Farmer  
 76* Seekamp, Doris      26  male    Farmer  
 77  Pendel, Johann      24  male    Farmer  
 78  Pendel, Maria       20  female  Farmer  
 79  Ridner, John        28  male    Farmer  
 80  Schaefer, N.        26  male    Farmer  
 81  Seeking, Wil        46  male    Farmer  
 82  Seeking, Maria      44  female  Farmer  
 83  Seeking, Cath^e     21  female  Farmer  
 84  Seeking, Ellen      20  female  Farmer  
 85  Seeking, Teddy      18  male    Farmer  
 86  Seeking, Timmy      16  male    Farmer  
 87  Seeking, Carl       14  male    Farmer  
 88* Kries, Anna M       30  female  Farmer  
 89  Miehn, Fried^k      40  male    Farmer   
 90  Obermeyer, Ludw.    32  male    Farmer  
 91  Obermeyer, Lina     28  female  Farmer  
 92  Lesner, Joh M       26  female  Farmer  
 93  Diedrich, T.S.      36  male    Farmer  
 94  Diedrich, John      33  male    Farmer  
 95  Diedrich, W^m       27  male    Farmer  
 96  Siedel, Joh         28  male    Farmer  
 97  Siedel, Elba        27  female  Farmer  
 98  Siedel, Tinny       11  female  Farmer  
 99  Siedel, Lina         9  female  Farmer  
100  Siedel, Cath^e       7  female  Farmer  
101  Siedel, Isaac        2  male    Farmer  
102  Kamann, Joh, An^d   24  male    Tailor
103* Schwa?onberg, G     29  male    Tailor  
104* Schwa?onberg, K     27  female  Tailor  
105  Steininger, Joh     26  male    Tailor  
106  Cattkamp, Carl      23  male    Tailor  
107  Cattkamp, Maria     21  female  Tailor  
108  Cattkamp, Terase    19  female  Tailor  
109  Cattkamp, Sarah     18  female  Tailor  
110  Cattkamp, W^m       17  male    Tailor  
111  Cattkamp, Johann    15  male    Tailor  
112  Humesath, Cath^e    29  female  Tailor  
113  Humesath, John       2  male    Tailor  
114  Ransick, Casper H.  51  male    Tailor  
115  Lathman, Casper N.  45  male    Tailor  
116  Schuster, H.        44  male    Tailor  
117  Klevermann, Else    43  male    Tailor  
118* McKline, Anna       41  female  Tailor  
119  Bossen, Con         40  male            
120  Bossen, Maria       38  female  Tailor  
121  Bossen, John        18  male           
122  Bossen, W^m         16  male           
123  Bossen, Isaac       14  male           
124  Bossen, Jacob       12  male           
125  Bossen, Abrm        10  male           
126  Bossen, Anna         8  female         
127  Bossen, Betsey       6  female         
128  Desner, F.J.        19  male           
129  Beneke, Ad          17  male           
130  Buttman, W^m        29  male           
131  Buttman, Sarah      27  female         
132  Buttman, Cath^e     10  female         
133  Buttman, John        8  male           
134  Leekfeed, Hy.       46  male        
135  Sachs, Hy           41  male    Smith   
136  Worth, Elisha       36  male    Smith  
137  Tappe, Carrol       41  male    Smith  
138  Meyer, Hy           30  male    Smith  
139  Wildman, Fr         29  male    Smith  
140  Haucke, Carl        27  male    Smith  
141  Haucke, Cath^e      26  female  Smith  
142  Hagemeyer, Elise    25  female  Smith  
 
In the Cabin
143  Dresel, Otto        32  male    Mercht  
144  Schaefer, Otto Eb.  24  male    Mercht  
145  Schaefer, Ellen     21  female  Mercht  
146  Geypel, C. M        23  male    Mercht  
147  Zimmisch, Wil       31  male    Mercht   
148  Zimmisch, Maria     29  female  Mercht  
149  Zimmisch, Johann     5  female  Mercht  
150  Bartelmus, F        29  male    Mercht  
 
Baltimore November 30th/49

 
Transcriber's Notes:
 
 *  an omission or error made by the original recorder or is used to call your attention
    to additional information in the transcriber's notes.
 ?  indicates letters or words that cannot be read due to the quality of the original document.
 ^  followed by a letter indicates that the letter was superscripted.
 
The original document lists all passengers with given name first, surname second.
The column "Where From" was eliminated as "Germany" was listed for all passengers.
The column "Intent to Inhabit" was eliminated as "United States of America" was listed for all passengers

 
      1 Surname has an umlaut and could be spelled "Moeller"
      3 Surname could be "Cluness"
      7 Surname has an umlaut and could be spelled "Mueller"
  21-25 Surname has an umlaut and could be spelled "Mueller"
     41 Surname could be "Seivers"
     48 Surname could be "Schwencke" as it is grouped with two others of that spelling.
     52 Surname is written as "Habaner", but grouped with a family written "Hebener"
     57 Surname could be "Siebert"
     76 passenger listed as "male" but given name indicates "female"
     88 Surname could be "McKries"
103-104 Letter in surname illegible.
    118 Passenger could be "Anna M. Kline

  
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M255, Reel 7.
Transcribed by Dorothy J. Smiley a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
31 May 2011



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