Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS Bremen


Bremen, Germany to New York
11 December 1863

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, C Meyer, Master of the Steamship Bremen, do solemnly, sincerely, and truely swear that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me and now delivered by me to the collector of the customs of the collection district of New York, is a full and perfect List of all the passengers taken on board the said Steamship at Bremen from which port the said steamer has now arrived: and that on said list is truely designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of said passengers, the part of the vessel occupied by each during the passage, the country to which each belongs and also the country it is intended by each to become an inhabitant: and that said list or manifest truely sets forth the number of said passengers who have died on said voyage, and the names and ages of those who died. So help me God. C Meyer(signature)
Sworn to this Dec 11, 1863.
Before me (Signature unreadable)
List or manifest of all the passengers taken on board the Steamer Bremen whereof G C Meyer who is master from Bremen. Burthen 2660 tons.
Columns represent: Number, name of passengers, age, sex, occupation, Country they belong to, Part of Vessel occupied. All passengers going to United States so this column has been eliminated.
  1  L Garrels              26      M Merchant     New York         Up
  2  G A Kassebur           40      M Merchant     New York         Up
  3  Flora Wiehe            26      F              Neustadt Godens  Up
  4  C F Glass              27      M Merchant     Baltimore        Up
  5*     Anderson           49      M Teacher      New York         Up
  6  Mrs. Anderson          45      F              New York         Up
  7  Mrs Louise a la Forest 19      F              Philadelphia     Up
  8  Marguerita a la Forest 14      F              Philadelphia     Up
  9* Ernest Millet          28      M Merchant     New York         Up
 10* W Billant              47      M Merchant     New Orleans      Up
 11  Mrs Billant            35      F              New Orleans      Up
 12  W^m Andre Billant      10      M
 13  Paul Andre Billant      1      M              New Orleans      Up
 14  L C Billant               10mo M              New Orleans      Up
 15* Martha                 35      F              New Orleans      Up
 16* Caroline               11      F              New Orleans      Up
 17* Conrad Stauff          44      M Merchant     St Louis         Low
 18  L Falkenau             25      M Chemist      New York         Low
 19  James Saenger          14      M Merchant     Buttenwiesen     Low
 20  Pauline Saenger        19      F              Buttenwiesen     Low
 21  Peter Schafner         33      M Laborer      New York         Low
 22  Elizabeth Schafner     26      F              New York         Low
 23  Adam Hammann           37      M Farmer       Darmstadt        Low
 24* Wilhelmine Jager       21      F              Coln             Low
 25  Francis Demmler        19      M Merchant     Hohneck          Low
 26  S Rosenstein           24      M Merchant     Steinach         Low
 27  H Frank                21      M Merchant     Steinach         Low
 28  Caroline Frank         18      F              Steinach         Low
 29  Eva Meyer              16      F              Steinach         Low
 30  Saly Meyer             12      F              Steinach         Low
 31  David Wollberg         31      M Merchant     Prahrtoe         Low
 32  Joseph Wollberg        23      M Merchant     Prahrtoe         Low
 33  Louis Nussbaumer       22      M Cook         Touchg           Low
 34* Caroline Panglmeyer    27      F              Gmund            Low
 35  Sigmund Simmonas       17      M Merchant     Pyrmont          Low
 36  Moritz Rosenthal       37      M Merchant     Pyrmont          Low
 37  Caroline Rosenthal     24      F              Pyrmont          Low
 38  Ferdinand Rosenthal     8      M              Pyrmont          Low
 39  Andrew Bold            23      M Farmer       Philadelphia     Low
 40* Mich Schwarzwalder     23      M Farmer       Hambach          Low
 41  James Seitz            30      M Farmer       Hambach          Low
 42  Andreas Nicklaus       18      M Farmer       Hambach          Low
 43  Francis Bold           18      M Farmer       Hambach          Low
 44  Marie Hoffmann         16      F              Kaiserslautern   Low
 45  Lina Kampters          22      F              Ottersberg       Low
 46  Fritz Petri            39      M Merchant     New York         Low
 47  Johanette Schink       21      F              Bieberich        Low
 48* A O Ruwe               20      M Merchant     Osnabruck        Low
 49  William Meyer          22      M Merchant     Glatten          Low
 50* Louis Curdts           38      M Merchant     New York         St
 51  Ellen Curdts           29      F              New York         St
 52  Edward Curdts           8      M              New York         St
 53  Emma Curdts             6      F              New York         St
 54  Louis Curdts            2      M              New York         St
 55  Charles Curdts             3mo M              New York         St
 56  Herm Krdier            37      M Fabricant    New York         St
 57* Louise Klusmann        22      F              Bassum           St
 58  Maria Lorber           37      F              Klagenfurt       St
 59* Agnes Kusserle         23      F              Klagenfurt       St
 60  Catherine Wickerath     9      F              Klagenfurt       St
 61* Wm Berolsheimer        18      M Merchant     Furth            St
 62  Henry Schnaur          40      M Merchant     New York         St
 63  Henry Fick             32      M              New York         St
 64  Louise Fick            30      F              New York         St
 65  Henry Fick              9y 6mo M              New York         St
 66* ?phorem Dulken         22      F Nun          Aachen           St
 67  Emilie Burckard        31      F Nun          Aachen           St
 68  Columba Voss           24      F Nun          Aachen           St
 69* Zita Ruhnke            26      F Nun          Aachen           St
 70  Helene Zahn            32      F              Philadelphia     St
 71  Helene Zahn               11mo F              Philadelphia     St
 72* Emilie Schmidt         21      F              Furth            St
 73* Aug Fink               19      M Merchant     Munchen          St
 74* Anton Fink             15      M Engineer     Munchen          St
 75  Aug Schwenckert        22      M Merchant     Magdeberg        St
 76  Anton Schlemmm         23      M Officer      Danzig           Low
 77  Mr Fleury Huot         23      M Chemist      US               Low
 78  Petrus Huot            18      M Chemist      US               Low
 79  Miss H Silver          20      F              England          Low
 80  Nath I Nathan          16      M Merchant     England          Low
 81  Georgina M Harris      13      F              England          Low
 82  C A Schroeder          45      M Farmer       Pennsylvania     Low
 83  Jos Wenmann            26      M Merchant     Prussia          Low
 84  Mr Pagenstecher        22      M Officer      Hannover         Low
 85  B W Nelson             40      M Sailer       US               Low
 86  Mr Emmerich            21      M Merchant     US               Low
 87  Mr Ernest Magny        24      M Merchant     New York         Up
 88  Mrs Magny              20      F              New York         Up
 89  Mr Arnold              35      M Merchant     Prussia          Up
 90  E Robine               22      M Grocer       New York         Up
 91  E Simonin              26      M Grocer       New York         Up
 92  Carl Nanmant           24      M Merchant     New Orleans      Up
 93  Emanuel Krbel          26      M Merchant     Cornish          Up
 94  Amalie Krbel           35      F              Fayette          Up
 95  Amalie Krbel           10      F              Fayette          Up
 96  Ema Krbel               9      F              Fayette          Up
 97  Saly Krbel              6      F              Fayette          Up
 98  Emilie Drez            28      F              New Orleans      Up
 99* Frake Muller           22      F              Zicker           Up
100  Leop  Taufkirch        30      M Innkeeper    Detroit          Up
101  Johannette Labera      22      F              Philadelphia     Up
102  Regina Labera          20      F              Philadelphia     Up
103  Maria Baer             25      F              Chicago          Up
104* Henry Remmers          22      M Farmer       Bremerhaven      St
105  Bernh^d Ravensberg     21      M Merchant     Cloppenburg      St
106  John Klein             30      M Farmer       New York         St
107  Math Hohnheim          24      M Farmer       Siegburg         St
108  J A W Meyer            35      M Joiner       Oldenburg        St
109  H Gieschen             25      M Grocer       New York         St
110  Carol Mohlmann         32      F              New York         St
111  John Mohlmann           9      M              New York         St
112  Christ Wilbers         36      F              New York         St
113  Herm Henry Wilbers      8      M              New York         St
114  Alb Henry Wilbers       6      M              New York         St
115  Herm Knoop             37      M Cigarmaker   Bremen           St
116  Jos Hartmann           30      M Cigarmaker   Bremen           St
117* Ernst Muller           31      M Farmer       Zicker           St
118* Ludwig Muller          27      M Farmer       Zicker           St
119  Aug Ramthun            29      M Farmer       Coldemanz        St
120  Henry Thamer           25      M Joiner       Saasen           St
121  John Moller            17      M Farmer       Saasen           St
122* Henry Uhman            25      M Merchant     Weisenbruck      St
123  John M Leder           19      M Writer       Oberflacht       St
124  Peter Maeder           31      M Joiner       Unterseen        St
125  John Graf              23      M Workman      Heiden           St
126  Christ Futz            45      M brewer       Feldkirch        St
127  Christiana Futz        12      F              Feldkirch        St
128  Marianne Oehri         36      F              Feldkirch        St
129* Math Ruckgaber         33      F              Rotenburg        St
130  Georg Horn             50      M Joiner       Heinersdorf      St
131  Dorothea Horn          50      F              Heinersdorf      St
132  Henriette Horn         17      F              Heinersdorf      St
133  Anna Horn               9y 6mo F              Heinersdorf      St
134  Friederike Horn         7      F              Heinersdorf      St
135  Bernhard Horn          13      M              Heinersdorf      St
136  Louis Horn              8y 6mo M              Heinersdorf      St
137  William Henke          33      M Merchant     New York         St
138  Nicolaus Dotterweich   35      M Farmer       New York         St
139  Dorothea Dotterweich   24      F              Stambach         St
140  Babette Habermann      22      F              New York         St
141  Christ Burckart        22      M Butcher      New York         St
142  John Ac? Prior         25      M Farmer       Ellerbeck        St
143  Ma?  Rosengarth        25      M Butcher      Buttenhausen     St
144* Ant Schumacher         28      M Tailer       Vechta           St
145  B Henry Ostendorf      41      M Farmer       Baltimore        St
146  Frederic Fertig        38      M Tailer       New York         St
147  Henriett Hefenthal     32      F              Assenheim        St
148  Jaques Hefenthal        0y 11m M              Assenheim        St
149  Caroline Lent          34      F              Preussen         St
150  Agnes Schuhmacher      15      F              Preussen         St
151  Oscar Lent             13      M              Preussen         St
152  Arnold Lent             4      M              Preussen         St
153  Conrad Hettrich        43      M Farmer       Stockheim        St
154* Henry Wm Kirbert       29      M Farmer       Markendorf       St
155* Maria E Kotter         24      F              Borkhausen       St
156  Josephine Weigel       20      F              Bretten          St
157* Sylvester Muller       21      M Baker        Owein            St
158  Wendelin Stegerer      21      M Merchant     Sulzen           St
159  James Berwanger        17      M              Gross Eichholz   St
160  Francois Newmann       28      M Locksmith    Dobern           St
161  Alex Mairinger         25      M Locksmith    Felixdorf        St
162  Conrad Schildger       16      M Merchant     Stockheim        St
163  Marie Schildger        23      F              Stockheim        St
164  John Baltzer           23      M Tailor       Stockheim        St
165  Maria Baltzer              9mo F              Stockheim        St
166  Maria Janssen          27      F              Sievern          St
167  Hermann Janssen         3y 6mo M              Sievern          St
168  Maria Janssen           2y 6mo F              Sievern          St
169  Barbara Taufkirch      20      F              Detroit          St
170* James Bossert          32      M Merchant     Carlsruhe        St
171  John Graf              33      M Tailor       Marlesreuth      St
172  Christine Graf         32      F              Marlesreuth      St
173  Joseph Hermle          25      M Merchant     New York         St
174  Catharine Hansel       32      F              Altensehling     St
175  Euphrosine Ruhl        30      F              Louisville       St
176  Josephine Schneider    32      F              Louisville       St
177  Louis Schneider         8      M              Louisville       St
178  Marie Schneider         6      F              Louisville       St
179  Julie Schneider         4      F              Louisville       St
180  John Schneider             9mo M              Louisville       St
181  Adolph Mathusek        24      M Farmer       New York         St
182* August Florsch         25      M Farmer       New York         St
183* Christian Lucke        17      M Gardener     Essen            St
184  Maria Bartel           27      F              Bohmen           St
185  Wenzel Bartel           2y 6mo F              Bohmen           St
186  Josepha Kraus          53      F              Bohmen           St
187  Anna Kraus             22      F              Bohmen           St
188  Aloys Kraus             2y 6mo M              Bohmen           St
189  Anton Bakes            31      M Cigarmaker   Bohmen           St
190  Emanuel Bakes           5      M              Bohmen           St
191  Aloysia Wikobil        22      F              Bohmen           St
192  John Priner            26      M Cigarmaker   Bohmen           St
193  Paulina Wotapka        18      F              Bohmen           St
194  Ludwig Wilhelm         16      M Farmer       Sehk             St
195  Julie Wallauer         24      F              Preussen         St
196  Frederic Weekor        24      M Weaver       Eimsheim         St
197  Catharine Scherer      27      F              Guntersblum      St
198  Michael Hessler         2      M Farmer       Lausach          St
199  Georg Becker           23      M Wheelwright  Eimsheim         St
200  John Spees             31      M Butcher      New York         St
201  Margareth Bender       29      F              Bechtolsheim     St
202  Bernh^rd Geismann      27      M Farmer       Preussen         St
203  Henriett Eisenhardt    54      F              Muhlhausen       St
204  Adolph Eisenhardt      18      M Dyer         Muhlhausen       St
205  Bernhard Kellner       45      M Merchant     Ungarn           St
206  Moritz Kellner         16      M Merchant     Ungarn           St
207  Sam Rosenwasser        25      M Distiller    Ungarn           St
208  Adam Roth              19      M Merchant     Ungarn           St
209  Anna Heins             20      F              Langen           St
210  Adolph Holzstein       16      M Farmer       Ungarn           St
211  Fred Prube             30      M Farmer       Weidenhausen     St
212* Josepha Merunka        53      F              Bohmen           St
213* Anton Merunka          18      M Watchmaker   Bohmen           St
214  Maria Keppner          35      F              New York         St
215  Maria Keppner           2y 5mo F              New York         St
216  John Leibfarth         46      M Merchant     Pittsburg        St
217  Anna Marie Leibfarth   41      F              Pittsburg        St
218  Rosine Schumacher      24      F              Esslingen        St
219  Eduard Lerch           24      F Hairdresser  Baden            St
220  Emil Lerch             22      M Saddler      Baden            St
221  Georg Mayer            59      M Smith        Sindelfingen     St
222  Cathar Feilenschmied   34      M              Sindelfingen     St
223  John Feilenschmied      9      M              Sindelfingen     St
224  Charles Feilenschmied   4      M              Sindelfingen     St
225  John Dieter            48      M              Sindelfingen     St
226  Cather Dieter          43      F              Sindelfingen     St
227  Otto Dieter             9      M              Sindelfingen     St
228  Elizabeth Rehen        59      F              Sindelfingen     St
229  John Hummel            32      M Caspirf et   Sindelfingen     St
230  Cathre Hummel          30      F              Sindelfingen     St
231  William Hummel          0y 6mo M              Sindelfingen     St
232  Cathre Beck            17      F              Dettingen        St
233  Pauline Beck           15      F              Dettingen        St
234* Mich Widmann           26      M Farmer       Biebgarten       St
235  Cathn Walter           23      F              Ofterdingen      St
236* C Friedrick            22      M Merchant     Gottingen        St
237  James Priller          59      M Farmer       Hitzelrode       St
238  Sophie Priller         56      F              Hitzelrode       St
239  John Hopfeld           38      M Farmer       Ossendorf        St
240* John Barquet           30      M Shoemaker    Muhlburg         St
241* Lisette Moiulle        15      F              Muhlburg         St
242* John Dietrich          43      M Shoemaker    Rastatt          St
243  Cather Dietrich        34      F              Rastatt          St
244  Wilhelm Dietrich       16      M              Rastatt          St
245  August Dietrich         9      M              Rastatt          St
246  Sophie Bartels         28      F              Oberneuland      St
247  Rud Wolferth           30      M Aimorer      Danzig           St
248  Aug Wichelhaus         18      M Erbler       Heischeid        St
249  Henry Chr Kramer       29      M Farmer       Steinhagen       St
250* Albert Schroeder       17      M Farmer       Niederflorsheim  St
251* Louis Curdts           19      M Farmer       Wolfenbuttel     St
252  Marg Speiser           59      F              Landau           St
253  Adolph Wollner         23      M Distiller    Szenitz          St
254  Mart Kehre             27      M Farmer       Sindelfingen     St
255  Gotz Lob               26      M Farmer       Gedern           St
256  Peter Hartman          32      M Merchant     Albany           St
257  Marg Krapp             37      F              Pittsburg        St
258  Marg Gunst             18      F              Altheim          St
259  Elizabeth Ott          23      F              Hoechst          St
260  Adam Bohage            17      M Smith        Butzbach         St
261  Adam Stickle           41      M Innkeeper    Baltimore        St
262  Therese Stickle        41      F              Baltimore        St
263  Lena Freder            18      F              Odenheim         St
264* John Muller            33      M Farmer       New York         St
265* John Schimmel          43      M Farmer       Pohlgons         St
266* Christina Schimmel     39      F              Pohlgons         St
267  John Zickel            22      M Merchant     Kleeburg         St
268  E Wolff                37      M Merchant     Iowa             St
269  W^m Eisenmenger        37      M Painter      Bridgeport       St
270  Henry Enders           20      M Tailor       Unterseibertenrod St
271  John Roth              27      M Weaver       Baltimore        St
272  Lud EM Erb             27      M Brewer       Fulda            St
273* W^m Kiessenbeck        12      M              Halle a/d S.     St
274  Benno Bohne            17      M Architect    Charlottenburg   St
275* Lucie Himmelskamp      31      F              Hannover         St
276  Gesine Stein           20      F              Hannover         St
277* Beta Dunstrop          16      F              Hannover         St
278  Frederic Bremer        24      M Shoemaker    Prussia          St
279  Conrad Roth            20      M Shoemaker    Robinhausen      St
280  Conrad Rolsgere        31      M Farmer       New York         St
281  Elizabeth Rolsgere     31      F              New York         St
282* Babette Sommer                 F              Amrichshausen    St
283  Joh Vals Holtinger             M Farmer       Heildelberg      St
284* Henry Muller                   M Farmer       Sievern          St
285* Conrad Bechlinger              M Workman      Illinois         St
286* Catharina Bechlinger           F              Bieber           St
287* Andreas Bechlinger             M Workman      Bieber           St
288* Catharine Bechlinger           F              Bieber           St
289* Catharin Bechlinger            F              Bieber           St
290* Ludwig Bechlinger              M              Bieber           St
291* Conrad Bechlinger              M              Bieber           St
292* Elizabeth Bechlinger    2      F              Bieber           St
293* Christian Bechlinger    3      M              Bieber           St
294* Louise Bechlinger      Baby    F              Bieber           St
295  William Gross          25      M Farmer       Öhringhausen     St
296* Georg Dudenhofer       29      M              Rodheim          St
297  Margarethe Dudenhofer  25      F              Rodheim          St
298  Ludwig Dreudt          26      M Cigar Maker  Vetzberg         St
299  Elizabeth Dreudt       27      F              Vetzberg         St
300  Elizabeth Weber        22      F              Fellinghausen    St
301* Ludw Schlehnbecker     18      M Workman      Fellinghausen    St
302  Elizabeth Riem         26      F              Rodheim          St
303  Catharine Riem         16      F              Rodheim          St
304* Catharin Hahn          22      F              Heuchelheim      St
305  Robert Wallenfells     16      M Merchant     Giessen          St
306  Liehtig Cheine         38      M Workman      Eperjes          St
307  Fanny Cheine           44      F              Eperjes          St
308  Catharine Cheine       17      F              Eperjes          St
309  Elias Cheine            9y 6mo M              Eperjes          St
310  Sali Cheine             7y 6mo F              Eperjes          St
311  Mali Cheine             6y 6mo F              Eperjes          St
312  Moritz Brunnwasser     24      M Distiller    Tapoly Germany   St
313  Rosa Brunnwasser       24      F              Tapoly Germany   St
314  John Wunderlich        38      M Cigar Maker  Bohmen           St
315  Josepha Wunderlich     30      F              Bohmen           St
316  Anton Nowack           30      M Farmer       Bohmen           St
317* Josepha Foder          20      F              Bohmen           St
318  Nepomie Hanzel         33      F              Bohmen           St
319* B Immermann            24      M Merchant     Coln             St
320  J H Diekmann           54      M Farmer       Werden           St
321* Maria Messelhauser     27      F              Muhlhausen       St
322  John Wiedemann         58      M Farmer       Martinhausen     St
323  Emilie Klein           21      F              Bremerhaven      St
324  Fr Mozel               21      M              Kirchweil        St
325  John Bernhard          40      M Smith        Friedensdorf     St
326  Anna M Offenband       54      F              Blumenthal       St
327* H Peekner              21      M Mariner      New York         St
328* Joh Adiek              24      M Farmer       Spieke           St
329  Sophie Ehlers          32      F              New York         St
330  Hein Holst             44      M Grocer       New York         St
331* W^m Fraentling         24      M Farmer       Hannover         St
332  D J M Claussen         48      M Bird Dealer  New York         St
333  Carl Schlaefer         20      M Joiner       Prussia          St
334  Franz Riedel           30      M Grocer       New York         St
335  Mrs Segan              26      F              New York         St
336  John Segan              4      M              New York         St


Transcriber's Notes:

       Abbreviations used:
       Up = Upper Deck
       Low= Lower Deck
       St = Steerage

  ?    The use of a question mark indicates the manifest scan was unreadable

  *    The use of an asterisk indicates a notation by the transcriber

  ^    The use of ^ indicate the subsequent letter was raised.

The passenger list numbering starts over from number one three times.  The first 
16 passengers, numbered 1 through 16 on the manifest, were located in the upper cabin,
called the saloon on the manifest, listed as Up, or upper deck in this transcription.

The next 47 passengers, numbered 1 through 47 on the second page of the manifest, were 
located in the next cabin level of the ship. Passengers 64 through 103 are on page 3 
of the manifest and are numbered from 48 through 87.

Page 4 of the manifest is the first page of passengers travelling in steerage.  The 
manifest begins numbering at 1, ending with 233.  Passenger #104 is listed as number 
1 of this group.


  5     The given name is not legible. It has six letters
 15-16  Lists only the given names, ages, and sexes, but are listed as from New Orleans.
 17     Surname could also be Hauff.
 24     Surname has an Umlaut: Jaeger; the city is Coeln, (also Koeln, or Cologne).
 34     City has an Umlaut: Gmuend.
 40     Surname has an Umlaut: Schwarzwaelder
 48     Given name could be A O or Ad (for Adalbert). City has an Umlaut: Osnabrueck.
 50-55  The Curdts family can be found in the 1870 census on Series: M593  Roll: 1666
        Page 93, showing two more children, William and Minnie
 57     Surname has an Umlaut: Kluesmann.
 59     Surname has an Umlaut: Kuesserle
 61     Surname could also be Bewelshainer or similar. City has an Umlaut: Fuerth
 66     Given name not clear:  Pheran? Surname could have an Umlaut: Duelken
 66-69  Occupation could be nun.
 69     Surname could have an Umlaut: Ruehnke
 72     City has an Umlaut: Fuerth
 73     The given name is likely August. The city of origin has an Umlaut: Muenchen.
 74     The city of origin has an Umlaut: Muenchen.
 99     Surname has an Umlaut:  Mueller
104     Surname could also be Temmers
117-118 Surname has an Umlaut: Mueller
122     The city has an Umlaut: Weidenbrueck.
129     Surname has an Umlaut: Rueckgaber
144     The given name is likely Anton
154     This person is featured on this website: http://www.buer-us.de/Book1_Kirbert.htm
155     Surname has an Umlaut: Koetter.
157     Surname has an Umlaut: Mueller. City could be Owen or Olwein, but looks like Owein.
170     The city is spelled Carlsruhe, but is spelled Karlsruhe today.
175     Surname has an Umlaut:  Ruehl
182     Surname has an Umlaut:  Floersch
183     Surname has an Umlaut:  Luecke
212-213 Surname could have an Umlaut: Muruenka; Bohmen has an Umlaut: Boehmen
234     The city looks like Biebgarten, but is likely somewhat different, like Bielgarten
236     Surname could be Friedrich or Friedrichs. City has an Umlaut:  Goettingen.
240     Surname could be Bargues. The city has an Umlaut: Muehlburg
241     Surname could be Meiulle or similar. The city has an Umlaut: Muehlburg
242-245 Surname could be either Diedrich or Dietrich
250     The village has an Umlaut: Niederfloersheim (Palatinate, near Worms)
251     City has an umlaut:  Wolfenbuettel
264     Surname has an Umlaut:  Mueller.
265-266 Village name is likely Pohl-Göns, near Butzbach
273     Halle a/d S. - This means Halle an der Saale.
275     Given name could be Julie, is written very small.
277     Surname has an Umlaut: Duenstrop
282     Babette Sommer is properly listed as as a resident of Amrichshausen. Anyone 
        researching the Sommer and/or Orff families is invited to contact me to share
        information.Rob Orff
284     Surname has an Umlaut: Mueller
285-294 Surname could be Bechlinger, Baehlinger or Bohlinger. Ages are missing for all
        but last 3 children. Town could be Bieber
296-297 Surname could have an Umlaut: Dudenhoefer.
301     Given name has a big ink blot on it.
304     Surname could be Rahn or Hahn
317     Surname could be Foder or Poder
319     City is listed as Coln (today it's Koeln, or Cologne).
321     Surname could be Meiselhausen; City has an Umlaut: Muehlhausen
327     Given name has an ink blot on it. Surname could also be Peckner
328     Surname could be Adick or Adiek.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 236, List 1218.
Transcribed and donated by Judy Bivens a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
26 August 2000
Reviewed by Edith Lueke a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
22 September 2007


If you find an ancestor on a ship on ISTG and would like to link to your email address or home page, please submit a short paragraph about the passenger, where settled, children, etc., with the name of the ship and date of arrival, and send to the transcriber at the bottom of the manifest or to the ISTG Production Coordinator.

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