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Ship Mortonhouse
Ship "Mortonhouse", James Coultas, master. From Rotterdam, last from Cowes, sailed on June 21, 1729 and landed in Philadelphia, Pa., on Aug. 19, 1729, with seventy-five Palatines with their families, about one hundred and eighty persons.
1 Dielman Kolb
2* Michael Borst
3 Rudolph Moor
4 Uldric Root
5 Earl Ernst Musselbach
6 Johan Philip Ranck
7* Konradt Worntz
8 Henrich Schlengeluff
9 Heinrich Dubs
10 Heinrich Blimm
11 Christ. Brown
12 Andreas Meys
13 Jacob Obere
14 Ulrich Croll
15 Conrad Kilner
16 Rudolph Walder
17 Simon Rohl
18* Balzar Ror
19 Georg Threhr
20* Hans Muller
21 Casper Dorest
22 Johannes Hoock
23 Nicolas Peffel
24 Ultimer Schnebler
25 Christ. Kroll
26 Jacob Crebil
27 Peter Wecher
28 Adam Orth
29 Johannes Reis
30 Michel Weber
31 Nicolas Carver
32 Baltin Keiser
33 Johannes Orde
34 Wendel Wyant
35 Richd. Fetter
36 Jacob Reyer
37 Peter Weeger
38 Jacob Sellser
39 Friderich Marsh
40 Andrew Bastian
41 Moret Creeter
42 Jacob Fetter
43 Hans Ulrich Bry
44 Johan Niclas Printschler
45 John Daniel Worley
46 Balentine Ficus
47 Hans Michel Heides
48 Johan Stephan Riemer
49 Jacob Eschelmann
50 Abraham Kensinger
51* Hans Michel Frohlich
52 Hans Jacob Roodlys
53* Hans Ulrich Huber
54* Gerhardt Muller
55 Heinrich Zurtere
56 Jacob Bowman
57* Johannes Muller
58 David Montandon
59* Georg Adam Weidel
60 Christoph Schambach
61 Henrich Killhaver
62 Reynard Halder
63 Christ. Bumgarner
64 Friederich Marsteller
65 Johann Peter Moll
66 Johann Middle
67 Adam Bastian
68 Henry Daniel Back
69* Johann Georg Crossman
70* Georg Crossman
71 Christian Longenacre
72 Martin Alstadt
73 Philip Jacob Back
74 Hendrick Neevele
75* Jacob Reif
76* Jacob Seller
Transcriber's Notes:
* An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder, not
the transcriber, or is used to call your attention to additional information
in the transcriber's notes.
Passenger Notes:
# 2 - Michael Borst, the Editor's maternal great-grandfather, who lived and, in
1741, died near Lebanon.
# 7 - Surname was written as Wörntz, with Woerntz being an alternative
spelling.
#18 - Surname was written as Rör, with Roer being an alternative spelling.
#20 - Surname was written as Müller, with Mueller being an alternative
spelling.
#51 - Surname was written as Fröhlich, with Froehlich being an alternative
spelling.
#53 - Surname was written as Hüber, with Hueber being an alternative spelling.
#54 - Surname was written as Müller, with Mueller being an alternative spelling
#57 - Surname was written as Müller, with Mueller being an alternative
spelling.
#59 - Georg Adam Weidel, the paternal grand-father of Jacob Weidel, Esq., of
Lebanon, Pa.
#69 - Surname was written as Crössman, with Croessman being an alternative
spelling.
#70 - Surname was written as Crössman, with Croessman being an alternative
spelling.
#75 - Formally of Pa.
#76 - Of Germantown.
Correspondence 10/28/01 passenger #23 PEFFELL
Nicolas Peffel was from Signau, Canton of Bern, Switzerland,
accompanying him were his wife (married 1723) Barbara Barn, and
their eldest son. Nicolas was brn Nicolas Pfieffli, and adopted
the PEFFLEY spelling in Pennsylvania. He and his family settled
in Lancaster (Dauphin) County.
see details at http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~scismfam/peffbook/
Jeffery G. Scism, IBSSG Flockmaster http://blacksheep.rootsweb.com
Transcribed and Contributed by Cheryl Myers for the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
18 February 2001
Formatted by Sharon Krisko a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
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