Ship Louise Marie
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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