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Ship Louise Marie


Ship owned by D.P. Stucken & Sohn
Bremen, Germany to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
6 October 1855

DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA - PORT OF PHILADELPHIA
I, C. A. Wenke do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that the Report or Manifest subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the District of (not filled in) contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the passengers which were on board the Ship Louise Marie at the time of her sailing from the port of Bremen or which have been taken on board at any time since; that I am at present, and have been during the voyage, master of the said vessel. And I do likewise swear that all matters whatsoever in the said Report or Manifest are, to the best of my knowledge and belief, just and true. (Signed) C. A. Wenke. Sworn before me, this 6th day of Octbr 1855. (Signed) J. ?. Ha???send, COLLECTOR.
Report or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Louise Marie whereof C. A. Wenke is Master, from Bremen, burthen 246 (the words bremen ?ast written in and the word ton crossed out) and owned by D. P. Stucken & Sohn of Bremen and bound to Philadelphia.
Columns represent: name, age, sex, occupation, to what country belonging.
      
  1 Anne Elizabeth Weber            39   wife                   Vockerode
  2 Anne Elizabeth Weber            10   girl                   Vockerode
  3 Conrad         Weber             8   boy                    Vockerode
  4 Christopher    Weber             6   boy                    Vockerode
  5 Frederic       Gohring        * 43   wife                   Nounbourgh    
  6 Emily          Gohring          19   girl                   Nounbourgh
  7 Mary           Gohring          16   girl                   Nounbourgh
  8 Johanna        Gohring           7   girl                   Nounbourgh
  9 Cathrina       Kranz            46   wife                   Lendersheit  
 10 Luois          Kranz          *  7   boy                    Lendersheit
 11 John           Kramer           24   man   carpenter        Cloppenbourgh
 12 Lisette        Kramer           16   girl                   Cloppenbourgh
 13 Franz          Wittrock         20   man   locksmith        Cloppenbourgh
 14 Dorothe        Schumacher       23   wife                   Entringen
 15 ????t          Schumacher     *  6   boy                    Entringen  
 16 Rosine         Schwab           22   wife                   Burka
 17 Charles        Schwab           10   boy                    Burka
 18 Fritz          Schwab            5   boy                    Burka
 19 William        Edler            29   man   shoemaker        Herrogswolda
 20 Daniel         Scheuermann      16   boy                    Bengershausen
 21 John           ?ensmann       * 18   man   tailor           Schledehausen  
 22 Philip         Lose           * 18   man   tailor           Deichsel
 23 Chr.           Di??enbach     * ?9   man   tailor           L???sbach
 24 John           Juttner        * 47   man   instrumentmaker  Breslau          
 25 Elizabeth      Juttner          52   wife                   Breslau
 26 Adolph         Juttner           4   boy                    Breslau 
 27 Gottfried      Wirker           25   man   baker            Dollnau
 28 Doris          Wirker           22   wife                   Dollnau
 29 Hermann        Buttner          22   man   merchant         Lehe 
 30 Henry          Krauss           64   man   joiner           Niedenklein
 31 Mar? Cathr     Krauss         * 22   girl                   Niedenklein
 32 Charles        Wittwer          27   man   tailor           Breslau
 33 Therese        Wittwer          26   wife                   Breslau
 34 George         Wittwer           9mo boy                    Breslau
 35 Julius         Muhme          * 32   man   tailor           Breslau  
 36 Emily          Muhme            32   wife                   Breslau
 37 Emil           Muhme             4   boy                    Breslau
 38 Otto           Muhme           6mo   boy                    Breslau
 39 Sophy          Arkmann        * 18   girl                   Obernk?chen  
 40 Louisa         Sauer            25   girl                   Honau
 41 Emily          U?hoff         * 22   girl                   Wiede?bruck  
 42 Friderike      Ulbrich        * 32   wife                   ?echen   
 43 Oscar          Ulbrich           6   boy                    ?echen
 44 Elizabeth      Kolbe            57   wife                   Marburg
 45 Wilhelmine     K?i??ing       * 27   girl                   Gem??nden
 46 Elizabeth      Steinmetz        27   girl                   Steinbach
 47 Johanna        Krieger        * 39   wife                   ?orau
 48 Pauline        Krauss           29   wife                   Breslau
 49 Paul           Krauss            4   boy                    Breslau
 50 Oscar          Krauss            9mo boy                    Breslau
 51 Adelia         Gablitz          10   girl                   Breslau
 52 Bertha         Bocker         * 25   girl                   Kloppenburg
 53 Friderike      Becker         * 22   girl                   Osterode
 54 Louisa         Spangenberg      20   girl                   Frankenhausen
 55 Ernstine       Wal?er         * 20   girl                   ?rimmitzhau
 56 Johanna        Erdmann          30   wife                   Bremen
 57 Meta           Erdmann           7   girl                   Philadelphia
 58 Henry          Erdmann           4   boy                    Philadelphia
 59 Auguste        Thiel            32   girl                   Breslau
 60 Auguste        Schul??e       * 23   girl                   Braunschweig  
 61 Sophie         Hummel           19   girl                   Weiblingen
 62 Magrethe       Lehs           * 21   girl                   ?eitloss           
 63 Philip         Gross            17   boy                    Langenstein
 64 Heinr W.       Pfeffer          14   boy                    Kirchheim
 65 Justus         Maus             14   boy                    Dagsbertshausen       
 66 Elizabeth      A?t            * 54   wife                   Konigswald          
 67 Louisa         Liebenucher      27   wife                   Lobenstein
 68 Hugo           Liebenucker       6   boy                    Lobenstein
 69 Hulda          Liebenucher       4   girl                   Lobenstein
 70 Friderike      Schleicher       60   wife                   Schleitz
 71 Antonie        Buchendorf     * 15   girl                   Rei?senland
 72 Emily          Maintz         * 20   girl                   Nuter?uroda
 73 Magrethe       Hammel           15   girl                   Reddehausen
 74 Elizabeth      Brandt         * 2?   girl                   Niedenklein
 75 Elizabeth      Becker           76   wife                   Niedenklein
 76 Louisa         Menke            17   girl                   Deitinghausen
 77 Lewis          Hummrickshausen  31   man   peasant          Girkhausen
 78 Gustav         Weber            21   man   smith            Lobenstein
 79 John G.        Brandt           23   man   lacemaker        Mainz
 80 Mary Elizabeth M??se          * 22   girl                   Weitenhausen
 81 John George    von Hage?      * 16   boy                    Ankum
 82 Caroline       Ro?s?e         * 30   girl                   Murhardt
 83 Frederic       ?axes          * 13   boy                    Besigheim          
 84 Friderike      ?axes            11   girl                   Besigheim
 85 John Samuel    Hensler          32   man   weaver           Frickenhausen
 86 Peter Otto     Grei??         * 15   boy                    Worms               
 87 Mathias        Diehl             9   boy                    Frankenthal
 88 Johannes       Diehl            12   boy                    Frankenthal
 89 Therese        Lagemann         30   wife                   Recke
 90 Caroline       Lagemann          7   girl                   Recke
 91 Henry          Lagemann          5   boy                    Recke
 92 Franz          Lagemann          9mo boy                    Recke
 93 Johanna        Vi?hring       * 34   wife                   Breslau          
 94 Mary           Vi?hring          6mo girl                   Breslau
 95 Joseph         Burchard          15  boy                    Ahrweiler
 96 Henry          Imhorst           18  man   merchant         Bremen
 97 Christian      Frerichs          18  man   merchant         Bremen
There are 77 grown Persons + 15 Children under 8 years 
+ 5 Babys = 97 all ? (Transcriber's Note: word could be total or aboard.)
    
Transcriber's Notes:     
  #5-8 umlaut over 1st vowel in surname.  Marked wife, so perhaps 
     should be Frederike, or perhaps someone was missed.
 #10 first name as found.
 #15 this passenger's information on crease in original.  First name 
     possibly begins with J.  Other 3 letters do not extend above 
     mid-point of line.
 #21 surname probably begins with B, possibly R, Bensmann or Rensmann.
 #23 this line on crease.  Surname probably Diefenbach, 
     age either 29 or 39.  
     Letters in town name could be Lauk or Laub.
 #24-26 umlaut over 1st vowel in surname.
 #31 first name Mary or Marg.
 #35-38 umlaut over 1st vowel in surname.
 #39 letter(s) in town name ir or u.
 #41 letter in surname probably t, possibly l, Uthoff or Ulhoff.  
     Letter in town name n or r.
 #42-43 letter in town name either F or T.
 #45 first letter in question in surname either r or n, 
     Kni??ing, or Kri??ing.  After 1st i, could be el, et, cl, or d; 
     could be Knieling, Krieling, Knieting, Krieting.  
     In town name, letter(s) probably u with umlaut, possibly ei.
 #47 for town name, letter could be L or S.
 #52-53 Bocker spelled with umlaut over o.  
     Next one is definitely Becker.
 #55 letter in surname could be t or l, Waller or Walter.  
     For town name, possibly C.
 #60 letter(s) in surname could be tz or k, Schultz or Schulk.
 #62 letter in town name probably Z, possibly L.  First name as found.
 #66 possibly x or n in surname, Axt or Ant.
 #71 either f or s in town name.
 #72 possibly m or n or r in town name.
 #74 age possibly 20 or 28.
 #80 for surname, first letter could be u with umlaut, or ei, then 
     either f or s, Meifse, Meisse, Musse, Mufse.
 #81 possibly one last letter in surname, could be l or t, 
     or may not be one there at all, Hage or Hagel or Hagel. 
 #82 in surname, 1st letter could be s or f, other letter 
     could be t or l, Rosste, Rossle, Rofste, Rofsle.
 #83-84 letter could be T or F in surname, Taxes or Faxes.
 #86 letter in surname could be p or f, Greip or Greif. 
 #93-94 letter in surname could be e or c, Vichring or Viehring.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 78.
Contributed and Transcribed by Mary Koelzer , a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
31 August 1999



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