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Bark Meridian


Bremen, Germany to New York
6 June 1867

List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Bark "Meridian" whereof D. Lenz is Master, from Bremen, burthen 523 tons.
Columns represent: given name and surname, age, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, and the country of which they intend to become inhabitants.
  1  Louis Giese             29     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
  2  Wilh^e Giese            30     F               Prussia     U.S.
  3  Betty Giese              3     F               Prussia     U.S.
  4  Otto Giese               0y6m  M               Prussia     U.S.
  5  Franz Berez             35     M    Mech       Prussia     U.S.
  6  Ant. Berez              12     M               Prussia     U.S.
  7  Wilh^e Berez            37     F               Prussia     U.S.
  8  Anna Berez               6     F               Prussia     U.S.
  9  Joh. Schwandt           33     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
 10  Maria Schwandt          31     F               Prussia     U.S.
 11  Anna Schwandt            3     F               Prussia     U.S.
 12  Fanny Schwandt           0y10m F               Prussia     U.S.
 13  Gottl. Schwandt         21     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
 14  W^m Schwandt             4     M               Prussia     U.S.
 15  Eml. Weiss              55     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
 16  Joh. Weiss              42     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
 17  Ludw. Weiss             17     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
 18  Louise Weiss            39     F               Prussia     U.S.
 19  Otto Weiss               7     M               Prussia     U.S.
 20  Elise Weiss              3     F               Prussia     U.S.
 21  Hariette Klein          25     F               Prussia     U.S.
 22  Frdr. Sanke             42     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
 23  Ant. Sanke              13     M               Prussia     U.S.
 24  Louise Sanke            38     F               Prussia     U.S.
 25  Erneste Sanke            8     F               Prussia     U.S.
 26  Junie Sanke              0y9m  F               Prussia     U.S.
 27  Ad. Ruth                15     M               Prussia     U.S.
 28  Therese Ruth            17     F               Prussia     U.S.
 29  Michl Graning           26     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
 30  W^m Mude                59     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
 31  Joh. Mude               15     M               Prussia     U.S.
 32  Fr. Mude                13     M               Prussia     U.S.
 33  Cathr. Mude             49     F               Prussia     U.S.
 34  Dora Mude               23     F               Prussia     U.S.
 35  Maria Mude              63     F               Prussia     U.S.
 36  Lotte Mude              18     F               Prussia     U.S.
 37  Frdr. Starmer           29     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
 38  Mart. Starmer           24     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
 39  Henriette Starmer       32     F               Prussia     U.S.
 40  Hanne Starmer           23     F               Prussia     U.S.
 41  Anna Starmer            58     F               Prussia     U.S.
 42* Carl Grett              30     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
 43* Martin Grett            15     M               Prussia     U.S.
 44* Maria Grett             30     F               Prussia     U.S.
 45* Wilh^e Grett             7     F               Prussia     U.S.
 46* Auge Grett               4     F               Prussia     U.S.
 47* Franziska Grett          0y7m  F               Prussia     U.S.
 48  Franz Krause            52     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
 49  Carl Krause             17     M               Prussia     U.S.
 50  Arend Krause            19     M               Prussia     U.S.
 51  Dora Krause             54     F               Prussia     U.S.
 52  Hanne Krause            24     F               Prussia     U.S.
 53  Erneste Krause          22     F               Prussia     U.S.
 54  Aug. Buchholz           27     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
 55  Louise Buchholz         25     F               Prussia     U.S.
 56  Lotte Buchholz           0y6m  F               Prussia     U.S.
 57  Frdr. Asmus             33     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
 58  Louise Asmus            36     F               Prussia     U.S.
 59  Marie Asmus              6     F               Prussia     U.S.
 60  Joh. Gorr               31     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
 61  Theod. Gorr             52     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
 62  Louise Gorr             32     F               Prussia     U.S.
 63  Laura Gorr               0y9m  F               Prussia     U.S.
 64  Michl Brukow            40     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
 65  Carl Brukow             48     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
 66  W^m Brukow              11     M               Prussia     U.S.
 67  Louise Brukow           35     F               Prussia     U.S.
 68  Maria Brukow             6     F               Prussia     U.S.
 69  Auge Brukow              4     F               Prussia     U.S.
 70  Chs Kaiser              42     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
 71  Carl Kaiser             15     M               Prussia     U.S.
 72  Franz Kaiser             7     M               Prussia     U.S.
 73  Maria Kaiser            38     F               Prussia     U.S.
 74  Louise Kaiser            9     F               Prussia     U.S.
 75  Erneste Kaiser           5     F               Prussia     U.S.
 76  Auge Kaiser              3     F               Prussia     U.S.
 77  W^m Streich             27     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
 78  Wubke Streich           34     F               Prussia     U.S.
 79  Louise Streich          20     F               Prussia     U.S.
 80  Erneste Streich          3     F               Prussia     U.S.
 81  Annie Streich            0y10m F               Prussia     U.S.
 82  Gottf. Albrecht         30     M               Prussia     U.S.
 83  Hanne Albrecht          25     F               Prussia     U.S.
 84  Frdr. Albrecht           3     M               Prussia     U.S.
 85  Auge Albrecht            0y7m  F               Prussia     U.S.
 86  Frdr. Raganet           34     M    Mech       Prussia     U.S.
 87  Pauline Raganet         33     F               Prussia     U.S.
 88  Hanne Raganet            7     F               Prussia     U.S.
 89  Maria Raganet            5     F               Prussia     U.S.
 90  Louise Raganet           2     F               Prussia     U.S.
 91  Paula Raganet            0y6m  F               Prussia     U.S.
 92  Wm Hulzmann             37     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
 93  Joh. Hulzmann            6     M               Prussia     U.S.
 94  Maria Hulzmann          32     F               Prussia     U.S.
 95  Anne Hulzmann            8     F               Prussia     U.S.
 96  Elise Hulzmann           4     F               Prussia     U.S.
 97  Bertha Hulzmann          0y10m F               Prussia     U.S.
 98  Joh. Witt               30     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
 99  Wm Witt                 17     M               Prussia     U.S.
100  Henriette Witt          22     F               Prussia     U.S.
101  Carl Schmidt            42     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
102  Erneste Schmidt         40     F               Prussia     U.S.
103  Wilh^e Schmidt          17     F               Prussia     U.S.
104  Mina Schmidt            12     F               Prussia     U.S.
105  Emilie Schmidt           7     F               Prussia     U.S.
106  Laura Schmidt            5     F               Prussia     U.S.
107  Bertha Schmidt           3     F               Prussia     U.S.
108  Franz Stubbe            29     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
109  Aug. Stubbe             26     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
110  Fredk^e Stubbe          28     F               Prussia     U.S.
111  Christe Stubbe          60     F               Prussia     U.S.
112  Auge Stubbe              3     F               Prussia     U.S.
113* Frdr Bucholz            33     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
114* Aug. Bucholz            16     M               Prussia     U.S.
115* Fanny Bucholz           34     F               Prussia     U.S.
116* Lotte Bucholz            6     F               Prussia     U.S.
117* Emilie Bucholz           0y6m  F               Prussia     U.S.
118  Joh. Bast               33     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
119  Frdr Sommerfeldt        53     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
120  Wm Sommerfeldt          27     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
121  Chr. Rose               42     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
122  Wilh^e Rose             40     F               Prussia     U.S.
123  Louise Rose             24     F               Prussia     U.S.
124  Anna Rose               20     F               Prussia     U.S.
125  Joh. Bettmann           44     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
126  Ferd. Bettmann           5     M               Prussia     U.S.
127  Walka Bettmann          47     F               Prussia     U.S.
128  Erneste Bettmann        14     F               Prussia     U.S.
129  Trine Bettmann          14     F               Prussia     U.S.
130  Carl Griese             38     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
131  Aug. Griese              3     M               Prussia     U.S.
132  Ernst Griese             5     M               Prussia     U.S.
133  Wm Griese                7     M               Prussia     U.S.
134  Louise Griese           40     F               Prussia     U.S.
135  Erneste Griese           9     F               Prussia     U.S.
136  Franziska Griese        11     F               Prussia     U.S.
137  Joh. Neisemann          27     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
138  Aug. Torner             26     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
139  Cathr. Torner           26     F               Prussia     U.S.
140  Bertha Torner            3     F               Prussia     U.S.
141  Guste Torner             0y5m  F               Prussia     U.S.
142  Joh. Zissel             27     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
143  Maria Zissel            36     F               Prussia     U.S.
144  Wm Jende                17     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
145  Maria Jende             25     F               Prussia     U.S.
146  Edw. Allmann            16     M               Prussia     U.S.
147  Tina Allmann            27     F               Prussia     U.S.
148  Gertrud Allmann         30     F               Prussia     U.S.
149* Conr. Battenfeld        17     M               Prussia     U.S.
150* Joh. Battenfeld         14     M               Prussia     U.S.
151* Elise Battenfeld        18     F               Prussia     U.S.
152  Elisab. Wulf            35     F               Prussia     U.S.
153  Wm Bullmann             18     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
154  Georg Meier             22     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
155  Ad. Fischer             23     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
156  Anna Dellit             29     F               Prussia     U.S.
157  Joh. Zimmering          29     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
158  Anna Zimmering           0y8m  F               Prussia     U.S.
159  Jette Zimmering         35     F               Prussia     U.S.
160  Ernst Moissner           7     M               Prussia     U.S.
161  Aug. Moissner            5     M               Prussia     U.S.
162  Anna Moissner           24     F               Prussia     U.S.
163  Andr. Wachsle           22     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
164  Alois Wachsle           24     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
165  Jos Sauter              26     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
166  Carl Sauter             24     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
167  Prisk. Sauter           44     F               Prussia     U.S.
168  Heinr. Warner            7     M               Prussia     U.S.
169  Chr. Warner              5     M               Prussia     U.S.
170  Joh. Warner             37     M    Mech       Prussia     U.S.
171  Maria Warner            18     F               Prussia     U.S.
172  Louise Warner           27     F               Prussia     U.S.
173  Fritz Valte             27     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
174  Anna Valte               6     F               Prussia     U.S.
175  Bette Valte              3     F               Prussia     U.S.
176  Trina Valte             ?8     F               Prussia     U.S.
177  Franz Falk              37     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
178  Wm Petermann            31     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
179  Fr. Petermann            5     M               Prussia     U.S.
180  Anna Petermann          27     F               Prussia     U.S.
181  Maria Petermann          7     F               Prussia     U.S.
182  Bertha Petermann         3     F               Prussia     U.S.
183  Hertha Petermann         0y4m  F               Prussia     U.S.
184  Chr. Petermann          56     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
185  Ant. Petermann          23     M               Prussia     U.S.
186  Joh. Petermann          17     M               Prussia     U.S.
187  Dora Petermann          53     F               Prussia     U.S.
188  Emilie Petermann        19     F               Prussia     U.S.
189  Anna Petermann          14     F               Prussia     U.S.
190  Henriette Petermann     11     F               Prussia     U.S.
191  Carl Grutzmacher        52     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
192  Alb. Grutzmacher        15     M               Prussia     U.S.
193  Maria Grutzmacher       33     F               Prussia     U.S.
194  Malchen Grutzmacher      7     F               Prussia     U.S.
195  July Grutzmacher         3     F               Prussia     U.S.
196  Wilh^e Grutzmacher       0y6m  F               Prussia     U.S.
197  Fred Wegner             42     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
198  Emil Wegner              5     M               Prussia     U.S.
199  Dora Wegner             32     F               Prussia     U.S.
200  Ida Wegner              10     F               Prussia     U.S.
201  Hulda Wegner             7     F               Prussia     U.S.
202  Antonie Wegner           2     F               Prussia     U.S.
203  Wm Korth                31     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
204  Maria Korth             25     F               Prussia     U.S.
205  Aug. W. Korth           21     M               Prussia     U.S.
206  Emilia Korth            23     F               Prussia     U.S.
207  Lotte Korth             17     F               Prussia     U.S.
208  Frdr. Griepentrag       32     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
209  Emil Griepentrag         5     M               Prussia     U.S.
210  Aug. Griepentrag         3     M               Prussia     U.S.
211  Joh^a Griepentrag       26     F               Prussia     U.S.
212  Dora Griepentrag        53     F               Prussia     U.S.
213* Carl Ville              34     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
214* Aug. Ville               7     M               Prussia     U.S.
215* Otto Ville               0y8m  M               Prussia     U.S.
216* Wilh^e Ville            30     F               Prussia     U.S.
217  Carl Jerch              54     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
218  Wm Jerch                25     M               Prussia     U.S.
219  Frdr Louerent           49     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
220  Klaus Louerent          43     M               Prussia     U.S.
221  Joh. Louerent           12     M               Prussia     U.S.
222  Christine Louerent      53     F               Prussia     U.S.
223  Laura Louerent          58     F               Prussia     U.S.
224  Lotte Louerent          21     F               Prussia     U.S.
225  Carl Louerent           18     M               Prussia     U.S.
226  Hertha Louerent         15     F               Prussia     U.S.
227  Aug. Borchard           22     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
228  Joh. Trier              36     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
229  Joh. Trier              1?     M               Prussia     U.S.
230  Ant. Trier               7     M               Prussia     U.S.
231  Maria Trier             36     F               Prussia     U.S.
232  Fanny Trier             25     F               Prussia     U.S.
233  Christe Trier            9     F               Prussia     U.S.
234  Anna Trier               2     F               Prussia     U.S.
235  Wilh^e Trier             0y4m  F               Prussia     U.S.
236* Frdr. Kruga             29     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
237* Aug. Kruga              18     M               Prussia     U.S.
238* Maria Kruga             26     F               Prussia     U.S.
239* Dora Kruga              59     F               Prussia     U.S.
240* Guste  Kruga             0y6m  F               Prussia     U.S.
241  Jul. Schleg             26     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
242  Maria Schleg            25     F               Prussia     U.S.
243  Frdr. Marguard          31     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
244  Wm Marguard              9     M               Prussia     U.S.
245  Julia Marguard          34     F               Prussia     U.S.
246  Maria Marguard           5     F               Prussia     U.S.
247  Bertha Marguard          3     F               Prussia     U.S.
248  Herm Greese             24     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
249  Wm Greese               22     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
250  Carl Ties               24     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
251  Henriette Ties          18     F               Prussia     U.S.
252  Carl Dalbratz           53     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
253  Wm Dalbratz             24     M               Prussia     U.S.
254  Joh. Dalbratz           22     M               Prussia     U.S.
255  Klaus Dalbratz          20     M               Prussia     U.S.
256  Ant. Dalbratz           18     M               Prussia     U.S.
257  Franz Dalbratz          12     M               Prussia     U.S.
258  Dora Dalbratz           51     F               Prussia     U.S.
259  Elise Dalbratz          15     F               Prussia     U.S.
260* Ludw. Tieg              48     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
261* Herm Tieg               17     M               Prussia     U.S.
262* Franziska Tieg          51     F               Prussia     U.S.
263* Maria Tieg               9     F               Prussia     U.S.
264* Lotta Tieg               4     F               Prussia     U.S.
265  Carl Dametz             28     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
266  Wm Dametz               25     M               Prussia     U.S.
267  Henriette Dametz        29     F               Prussia     U.S.
268  Joh. Dametz             59     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
269  Elise Dametz            21     F               Prussia     U.S.
270  Henr. Stark             36     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
271  Wm Stark                51     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
272  Maria Stark             25     F               Prussia     U.S.
273  Bertha Stark             3     F               Prussia     U.S.
274  Anna Stark               0y10m F               Prussia     U.S.
275  Herm Winter             38     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
276  Wilh^e Winter           24     F               Prussia     U.S.
277  Maria Winter             7     F               Prussia     U.S.
278  Clara Winter             5     F               Prussia     U.S.
279  Philippine Winter        3     F               Prussia     U.S.
280  Lotte Winter             0y6m  F               Prussia     U.S.
281  Bernh. Katter           21     M    Farmer     Prussia     U.S.
282  Sophie Kregeke          27     F               Prussia     U.S.
283  Julia Scherlope         29     F               Prussia     U.S.
284  Annie Scherlope          6     F               Prussia     U.S.
285  Joh. Scherlope           4     M               Prussia     U.S.
286  Frdr. Scherlope          2     M               Prussia     U.S.
287  Mertin Scherlope         0y6m  M               Prussia     U.S.


Transcriber's Notes:

  A question mark (?) indicates a letter or a number that can not be transcribed 
  with certainty.

  An asterisk (*) indicates either difficulty in deciphering the handwriting of the 
  manifest or something in the Transcriber's Notes to which the reader should refer.

  A caret (^) indicates that the following letter in a word or name is superscripted.

  The transcriber numbers the passengers consecutively, even though they are not 
  numbered in the original manifest.


  42-47   Surname is either "Grett" or "Gritt".
 113-117  Surname is recorded as "Bucholz", but might possibly be "Buchholz".
 149-151  Surname is either "Battenfeld" or "Bottenfeld".
 152      Surname appears to be written as "Wulf", but might possibly be "Wolf".
 213-216  Surname appears to be either "Ville" or "Nille".
 236-240  Surname appears to be written as "Kruga", but might possibly be "Kruger".
 260-264  Surname is either "Tieg" or "Tiez".

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National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 280, List 537.
Transcribed by Phil Buckley a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
24 November 2010



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