Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

Ship Polynesia


Hamburg, Germany to New York
29 May 1861

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Polynesia whereof H. G. Morse is Master, from Hamburgh, burthen 1084 7/75 Ton.
Columns represent: the Passenger Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, The Country to which they severally belong*, The Country of which they intend to become inhabitants*, Died on voyage*.
 
  1  Carl Beyer             31 M Mechanic Germany United States
  2  John^e Beyer           31 F
  3  Juda Beyer            9mo F
  4  Carl Troy              35 M Farmer
  5  Maria Troy             41 F
  6  Maria Wegner           17 F
  7  Caroline Wegner        15 F
  8  Wilh Troy               6 M
  9  Maria Troy              4 F
 10* Christine Bey          74 F
 11  Frdk Ehlert            29 M Farmer
 12  Maria Ehlert           27 F
 13  Minna Ehlert            2 F
 14  John Eick               3 M
 15  Andw Krohn             34 M
 16  Maria Krohn            26 F
 17  And Krohn               7 M
 18* Yoh Krohn               4 M
 19  Rich Krohn              2 M
 20  Albert Rieb            32 M Mechanic
 21  John Heuer             26 M Farmer
 22  Maria Hemming          26 F
 23  John Griese            47 M Farmer
 24* Jophie Griese          47 F
 25* Marie Griese              F
 26  Frdk Griese            19 M
 27  John Griese            17 M
 28  Carl Griese            15 M
 29  Dorothea Griese        13 F
 30  Wilh Griese             7 M
 31  Caroline Griese         6 F
 32  Sophie Griese           5 F
 33  John Wensel             4 M
 34  Maria Wensel           56 F
 35  Maria Wensel           43 F
 36  John Blecker           17 M Farmer
 37  Caroline Blecker       34 F
 38  John Blecker           28 M
 39  John^a Blecker          7 F
 40  Fredk Blecker           4 M
 41* John Bruhn              2 M Farmer
 42* Frek Bruhn                M
 43* John Bruhn                M
 44  Carl Bruhn            6mo M
 45  Dorothea Hewering      20 F
 46* Frdk Wtes              56 M Farmer
 47* Anna Wtes              53 F
 48* Wilh Wtes              19 M
 49* Maria Wtes             17 F
 50* Sophie Wtes            14 F
 51  John Schubbert         26 M Farmer
 52  Sophie Schubbert       20 F
 53  Fredke Schubbert        5 M
 54  Wilh Schubbert        7mo M
 55  John Schubbert         62 M Farmer
 56  Maria Schubbert        61 F
 57  Caroline Schubbert     31 F
 58  Wilh Schubbert         20 M
 59  Auguste Schubbert      17 M
 60  Otto Seidel            28 M Mechanic
 61  Fr Hauge               28 M
 62  Sophie Hauge           34 F
 63  Fredke Hauge           14 M
 64  Carl Hauge              7 M
 65  John Hauge             25 M Farmer
 66  Sophie Hauge            7 F
 67* Wilh Geutzen           37 M Farmer
 68* Maria Geutzen          41 F
 69* Friedk^e Geutzen       15 F
 70* John Geutzen           14 M
 71* Sophie Geutzen         12 F
 72* Carl Geutzen            7 M
 73  Fred Hauk              27 M Farmer
 74  Wilh Hauk              27 M
 75  Fritz Hauk              2 M
 76  Maria Hauk            6mo F
 77  Henr Borchwardt        42 M Farmer
 78  Sophie Borchwardt      41 F
 79  Maria Borchwardt       16 F
 80  Fried Borchwardt       11 M
 81  Sophie Borchwardt       5 F
 82  Maria Borchwardt      9mo F
 83* Georg Melahr           33 M Farmer
 84* Johne Melahr           38 F
 85* Wilm Melahr             5 M
 86* Fried Melahr            3 M
 87* John Melhar            23 M Farmer
 88* Christ Melhar          24 M
 89  Jacob Sothan           21 M Farmer
 90  Fried Sothan           36 M
 91  Carl Sothan            28 M
 92* John Hahn               6 M Farmer
 93  Maria Hahn            9mo F
 94  C Oberlin              26 M
 95  Chr Markmann           28 M Mechanic
 96  John^e Markmann        24 F
 97  Maria Markmann         31 F
 98  Wilh Markmann          30 M
 99  Joh^e Markmann         25 F
100  Maria Markmann          2 F
101  E. Magdebergh          62 M Farmer
102  Sophie Magdebergh      31 F 
103  Carl Berend            28 M Farmer
104  Maria Berend            4 F
105  Rud Berend             59 M
106  Maria Berend           17 F
107  Carl Kosf              33 M Farmer
108  Sophie Kosf            32 F
109  Caroline Kosf           6 F
110  C. Welhusen             3 M
111  Fred Welhusen          26 M
112  Fritz Peters           40 M Farmer
113  Sophie Peters          34 F
114  Johan^e Peters         14 F
115  Minna Peters            7 F
116  Carl Horenz             6 M
117  Fredk Maass             3 M
118  Maria Maass            26 F
119  Maria Maass            28 F
120  John Maass             30 M
121  Ernst Maass             2 M
122* Cerns^e Maass         7mo F
123  John Zirzow            38 M Farmer
124  Henr Schmidt           37 M
125  Joh^e Schmidt          15 M
126  Fritz Schmidt           7 M
127  Sophie Schmidt          6 F
128* Fredk Vierke            5 M Farmer
129  Sophie Vierke         4mo F
130  Marie Vierke           23 F
131  Carl Vierke            23 M
132  Minna Vierke            6 F
133  Fredk Vierke            5 M
134  John Vierke           4mo M
135  Chr Demmin             23 M Farmer
136  Cath Lievert           23 F
137  Aug Woolert            20 M
138  John Ehlert            30 M
139* Fredk Felzenham        38 M Farmer
140* Marie Felzenham        39 F
141* Fred Felzenham          7 M
142* Minna Felzenham         5 F
143* Maria Felzenham       8mo F
144* Joh^e Felzenham       8mo F
145  John Framzew           27 M Farmer
146  Henriette Framzew      30 F
147  Wilh Framzew            6 M
148  Emilie Framzew          3 F
149  Fred Framzew          6mo M
150  Fritz Ahrens           25 M Mechanic
151  Wilh Cohn              29 M Laborer
152  Carl Melahn            23 M Farmer
153  Fred Melahn            25 M
154  Joh^a Manzow           33 F
155  George Grothkopf       30 M Laborer
156  Sophie Grothkopf       24 F
157  Carl Helwig            36 M Farmer
158* C. Dahlstrom           30 M
159* Marie Dahlstrom         5 F
160* Ernst Dahlstrom         1 M
161* Bertha Dahlstrom      8mo F
162* Herm Dahlstrom         17 M
163  Carl Loitz             19 M Farmer
164  Louise Loitz           25 F
165  Fred Loitz             46 M
166  John Plotz             30 M
167  Chr Blohm              28 M Farmer
168  Fed Blohm              11 M
169  John Blohm            6mo M
170  Fred Blohm             30 M
171  Chr Voss               26 M Farmer
172  Wme Voss              9mo F
173  Wme Voss               22 F
174  Maria Klinkenberg      22 F
175  Dorothea Kaettz        22 F
176  Adolphine Hanz         22 F
177  Chr Cossbohn           18 M
178* John Roesenan          17 M Farmer
179  Maria Jinsgling        14 F
180  Bernhardine Jinsgling  28 F
181  Ernest Ewert           39 M Shepard
182  Carl Schmidt           35 M Farmer
183  Caroline Schmidt        7 F
184  Maria Schmidt           5 F
185  Fredk Schmidt           3 M
186  Wilh^e Schmidt         49 F
187  John Heiden            31 M Farmer
188  Sophia Heiden          20 F
189  Wilh Heiden             2 M
190  Auguste Heiden        6mo F
191  Wilh^m Heiden          45 F
192  Gustave Hahn           43 M Farmer
193  Heinritte Hahn         19 F
194  Wihl^m Hahn            17 F
195  Fredk Hahn             15 M
196  Carl Hahn               7 M
197  Maria Hahn             35 F
198  C. Mandelkow           29 M Farmer
199  Ernestine Mandelkow     6 F
200  Marie Mandelkow         4 F
201  Caroline Mandelkow      3 F
202  Wilh Mandelkow        6mo M
203  Wilh^m Mandelkow       31 F
204  J. H. Gloede           28 M Farmer
205  Sophie Gloede          26 F
206  John Maddus            20 M Farmer
207  Chr Wacker             26 M
208* Elisabeth Zucker       22 F
209  Maria Hofferun         26 F
210* J. H. Hemback          33 M Farmer
211  J. H. Brandmann        30 M Farmer
212  J. C. Hiehl            25 M Farmer
213  J. F. Mundt            27 M Farmer
214  Cath Thies             30 F
215* Hama Hahn              31 F
216  Wilh^m Harnack         36 F
217  Cath Aubrich           30 F
218* J. F. Heinssatt        34 M Farmer
219* Joach Wernecke         17 M Farmer
220* Maria Krumber          50 F
221  Elisabeth Schroder     50 F
222  Elisabeth Schroder     20 F
223  Maria Schroder         22 F
224  J. E. Harnack          26 M Farmer  
225* J. J. Monhing          47 M
226* Marie Monhing          27 F
227* John Monhing            1 M
228* Christine Monhing      37 F
229  Joach Koster           50 M Farmer
230  Louise Koster          50 F
231  John Koster            13 M
232  Maria Willinann        25 F
233  Dorothea Willinann     22 F
234  John Willinann        6mo M
235  J. M. Bass             27 M Farmer
236  J. H. Muller           36 M
237  Caroline Muller        23 F
238* Carl Croplin           40 M
239* Sophie Croplin         42 F
240* Carl Croplin           18 M
241* John Croplin           12 M
242  Maria Block            20 F
243  Sophie Block           18 F
244* Wm Kroplin             50 M Farmer
245  Carl Ossmus            28 M Farmer
246* Joch Buntine           50 M
247* Maria Buntine          32 F
248* Joch Buntine           25 M
249* Sophie Buntine         29 F
250* Elisabeth Buntine       2 F
251  Joach Schmidt          33 M Farmer
252  Elisabeth Schmidt      38 F
253  Elisabeth Schmidt      27 F
254  Joh Schmidt           8mo M
255  John Schroder          26 M Farmer
256  Chr Ouandt             23 M
257  Maria Ouandt           22 F
258  J. C. Hiermann         38 M Farmer
259  Johna Hiermann         36 F
260  Joh Hiermann          9mo M
261  Wilh Hauge             33 M
262  Sophia Hauge           30 F
263  Minna Hauge            12 F
264* Fritz Hauge               M
265  Carl Hauge              4 M
266  Sophia Hauge            2 F
267  Fred Weirbarth         31 M Farmer
268  Maria Weirbarth        28 F
269  Paul Weirbarth          5 M
270  Herm Weirbarth          3 M
271  Wilh Weirbarth        9mo M
272  Maria Schmidt          30 F
273  Louisa Schmidt          7 F
274  Maria Schmidt           5 F
275  Carl Schmidt            2 M
276  Lina Schmidt          6mo F
277  Maria Grell            29 F
278  Adan Gotz              34 M Farmer
279  Anna Gotz              28 F
280* Woban Gotz              3 M
281  Joh Gotz                2 M
282  Cath Gotz             8mo F
283  Juliene Kiesel         18 F
284* Barb Fhost             25 F Mechanic
285* Eva Fhost               3 F
286* Barb Fhost            7mo F
287* Joh A Fhost            28 M
288* Casp Schliseth         33 M Mechanic
289  C. J. R. Schrander     30 M
290  Maria Lewerenz         28 F
291  Metta Kraus            18 F
292  Edm^d Kraus            25 M
293  Eugene Kraus           11 F
294* Jetto Tonn             26 F  
295  Gustave Lautinsche     20 M Mechanic
296  Joha Knobloch          29 F
297  Maria Knobloch          7 F
298  Isidore Knobloch        6 F
299  Dorothea Rosler        27 F
300  Herm Rosler             5 M
301  Lud^ Rosler           6mo M
302* Ernestine Rothkugle    20 M
303* Heinr Rothkugle        17 M
304  Meyer Rosenfeld        21 M
305  Leop Obersizk          17 M
306  Maria Brandt           26 F
307  Herm Brandt             4 M
308  Aug Frahn              29 M
309* Elise Lan              36 F
310  Robert Thiele          28 M Mechanic
311  Barbara Thiele         25 F
312  Julian Thiele           2 M
313  Paul Thiele           4mo M
314  Amelie Thiele          26 F
315  Paul Thiele             3 M
316  Hugo Thiele           6mo M
317  Jule Mielert           51 M
318  Jule Kunz              13 M
319  Rosine Kunz            18 F
320  Adol Hildebrand        21 M Laborer
321  Jacob Ammann           20 M Weaver
322  Magdl Ciesielska       33 F
323* Woyd Ciesielska         5 M
324* Marian Maninska        26 M Mechanic
325* Carl Kever             26 M Farmer
326* Carl Stauck            29 M Farmer
327* Caroline Stauck        26 F
328* Wilh Stauck             3 M
329  August Warzitsky       33 M Mechanic
330* Fred Radell            22 M Farmer
331  J. G. Voight           26 M Farmer
332* E. G. Koch             28 F Farmer 
333  Fanny Fuchs            25 F
334  Peter Hansen           20 M Farmer
335  Claus Hansen           21 M Farmer
336  Franz Golke            23 M Farmer
337  Hans Harder            21 M Farmer
338  Wm Weber               41 M Farmer
339  Gottl Weber            27 M Mechanic
340  Fritz Clewe            24 M
341  Agnes Clewe            20 F
342  Maria Garsbers         26 F
343  Amalie Kamlade         25 F
344  Rosalie Sachs          36 F
345* Caroline Maikert       19 F
346  Caroline Heinke        26 F
347  Maria Schumaker        20 F
348* Carl Hoffregen         56 M Farmer
349* Elisabeth Hoffregen    52 F
350* Carl Hoffregen         24 M
351* Lud Hoffregen          16 M
352* Aug Staack             17 M Farmer
353* Mich^l Staack          14 M
354  Fred Garling           32 M
355  Christine Garling      32 F
356  Christine Garling       5 F
357  Fred^ke Garling         2 M
358  Joh^a Tonn             26 F
359  M. H. Jacob            29 M Laborer 


Transcriber's Notes:

*  indicates questionable data
^  indicates omission of letters/superscript letters in name, i.e.:
      Joh^e,John^a,John^e could be Johanna or Johanne
      Wilh could be Wilhelm
      Frdk,Fredk,Frek,Fr could be Friedrich
      Andw,And could be Andrew 
      Rich could be Richard
      Friedk^e could be Friedericke
      Chr,Christ could be Christian
      Rud could be Rudolph
      Cath could be Catherine
      Aug could be August
      Herm could be Herman
      Wme,Wilh^e could be Wilhelmine
      Joach could be Joachim
      Joch could be Jochen
      Joh could be Johann
      Edm^d could be Edmond
      Lud could be Ludwig
      Magdl could be Magdalene,Magdalena
      Gottl could be Gottlieb
      Mich^l could be Michael
      Casp could be Caspar
      Henr,Heinr could be Heinrich

*  Germany was the country to which the passengers severally belonged; that
   column is eliminated.  

*  Each passenger intended to become an inhabitant of the United States; that
   column is eliminated.  

*  There were no deaths during the voyage; that column is eliminated.


Passenger Notes:

# 10 - Last name could be Bly.
# 18 - First name could be Yohannes.
# 24 - First name could be Sophie, but begins with a definite J.
# 25 - No age given.   
# 41 - Age given as 2; occupation as farmer.
# 42,#43 - No age given.
# 46,#47,#48,#49,#50 - Last name appears to be Wtes, but hard to read.
# #67,#68,#69,#70,#71,#72 - Last name could be Gentzen.
# 83,#84,#85,#86,#87,#88 - Last name written Melahr and Melhar.
# 92 - Age given as 6; occupation as farmer. 
#122 - First name could be Cenn^e, could begin with an H.
#128 - Age given as 5; occupation as farmer.
#139,#140,#141,#142,#143,#144 - Last name could be Felzenhaur.
#158,#159,#160,#161,#162 - Last name could be Dahlstroin.
#178 - Last name could be Roesman.
#208 - Last name could be Zueker.
#210 - Last name could be Hernback, Heinback.
#215 - First name could be Harna.
#218 - Last name could be Heinpatt. Listed United States as Country he
       belonged.
#219 - Listed United States as Country he belonged.
#220 - Last name could be Kramber.
#225,#226,#227,#228 - Last name could be Morhing.
#238,#239,#240,#241 - Last name could be Crosslin.
#244 - Last name could be Krosslin.
#246,#247,#248,#249,#250 - Last name could be Bantine.
#264 - No age given.
#280 - First name hard to decipher.
#284,#285,#286,#287 - Last name could be Frost, Trost.
#288 - Last name could be Schbreth.
#294 - Last name could be Fonn.
#302,#303 - Last name could be Rothkeigle.
#309 - Last name could be Lau.
#323 - First name could be Woz^d, hard to read.
#324 - Last name could be Maninka.
#325 - Last name could be Keiser.
#326,#327,#328,#352,#353 - Last name could be Staack, Stauck.
#330 - Last name could be Rauell, Rudell.
#332 - Sex is listed as Female; occupation Farmer.
#345 - Last name could be Maskert, Mackert.
#348,#349,#350,#351 - Last name could be Hossfrugen, Hofssugen.

Correspondence 04/24/2003 passengers #191-197 HAHN
On the ship Polynesia Hamburg to New York.

Gustav Hahn (Known as August in US) was my great great great grandfather. 
He lived and Died in Michigan City Ind.

Henriette lived in Michigan City then Kennsinton, Ill was buried in 
Michigan City Ind.

Carl (Charles) married Catherina Erhardt in Michigan City Ind and then 
moved to Chicago, Ill. (Kennsinton)

Charles and Catherina had children named Charles, Louis, Louisa, Mary,
Minnie, and Anna. Patricia Stromberg


Correspondence 12/29/01 passengers #291-293 KRAUSE
These Krauses went to Dashwood, Canada and then to West Point, Nebraska.  
They are listed sometimes as Kraus and sometimes as Krause.

Descendants of August F. William Krause

 1   Mr. August F. William Krause b: Unknown in Landsberg, Prussia
Sex: Male
..  +Ms. ? ??? b: Unknown   d: Unknown      Sex: Female
.... 2   Mr. Edmund William Krause      Sex: Male
........  +Ms. Louise Broekenhauer b: April 11, 1845 in Passin,
Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany   d: January 30, 1905 in West Point, NE
m: November 10, 1863 in Stephen Twp., Huron Co., ON   Father: Hermann
Wilhelm Christian Broekenhauer Mother: Dorothea Elisabeth Brasch Sex:
Female
.... 2   Mr. Florendo E. Krause b: March 05, 1834 in Zirke, Posen,
Prussia       Sex: Male
........  +Ms. Mary Mitchell   m: September 30, 1858 in Stephen Twp.,
Huron Co., ON     Sex: Female
.... 2   Mr. Amandus Krause b: Bet. 1838 - 1839 in Germany       Sex:
Male
........  +Ms. Isabella Simm b: Bet. 1847 - 1848 in ON    m: 1865 in
Stephen Twp., Huron Co., ON     Sex: Female
........... 3   Mr. Eugene Krause b: Bet. 1866 - 1867       Sex: Male
........... 3   Mr. Alfred Krause b: Bet. 1868 - 1869       Sex: Male
........... 3   Mr. Joseph Krause b: Bet. 1869 - 1870       Sex: Male
........... 3   Ms. Henrietta Krause b: February 1871       Sex: Female
.... 2   Mr. William Eugene Krause b: September 12, 1849 in Zirke,
Posen, Prussia       Sex: Male
........  +Ms. Susanna Romig   m: Unknown     Sex: Female

Edmund Krause married Louise Boeckenhauer in 1863 in Dashwood Canada.  
This Krause family and Boeckenhauer family came from Germany to Dashwood, 
Ontario, Canada about the same time as Gottlieb and Caroline Harmel Krause 
and all of these families came to West Point Nebraska about the same time.  
These families all lived on neighboring farms near West Point.  

In West Point these families chartered an Evangelical Church which they 
attended together.  Some of the members who with Gottlieb and Caroline 
Krause, founded the German Evangelical Church (The German evangelical 
Lutheran Church followed later.) were Edmund Krause, Louise Krause, 
C Sanders, J. D. Neligh & wife Mary Krause, Carl Bockenhauer, Sophia 
Bockenhauser, H. Bockenhauser & wife, William Neuman & wife, John 
Schinke & wife, L. Grunke & wife, Michael Schenke & wife, August Setkie 
& wife, and C. Mohr & wife.  For the first two years the church met at 
the home of Edmund Krause two miles northwest of West Point.
History of the Elkhorn Valley, Nebraska: An Album of History & Biography. Published by National Publishing Company, Chicago-1892-Omaha.
   
Florendo E. Krause, born in Zirke, Provence, Posen, Kingdom of Prussia, 
Germany on March 5, 1834.  He landed in New York City on Sept 1, 1854.  
He went to Canada in 1855 and married Mary Mitchell on Sept. 30, 1858 in 
Stephen Township, County of Huron, Ontario.  They moved to West Point in 
the Spring of 1870.  William’s father was August F. William Krause, born 
in Landsberg, Kingdom of Prussia.
Edmund Krause’s brother William Eugene Krause was born in the Province 
of Posen, Zirke, Germany on Sept 12, 1849.  In 1860 Edmund and William 
went to Canada, then in March of 1868 to Chicago.  They came to West 
Point in May of 1871.  William married Miss Susanna Romig in 1854 in 
Canada.
1892 Edition of "History of the Elkhorn Valley"
William Eugene Krause, Vice-President of the First, National Bank at 
West Point, was born in the Province of Posen, Zirke, of Germany, 
September 12, 1849, where he was reared and received his education, 
up to the time he was eleven years of age.  In 1860 he accompanied 
his brother to Canada, there attending school and clerking.  In 
March, 1868, he went to Chicago where he was employed as a clerk 
in a retail store.  While there he attended Bryant & Stratton’s 
Business College, from which he graduated after which he engaged 
with C. W. and E Partridge, at canvassing in the city, and remained 
until May, 1871, when he came to west Point and formed a partnership 
with his brother, Edmund Krause, the firm name being the 
W. E. Krause & Co., who erected Krause’s Hall.  Subsequently Edmund 
Krause sold, and the business was known as Krause & Letten.  They 
disassociated in 1876, our subject continuing in business until 1888, 
when he sold out on account of ill health.  He was connected with the 
First National Bank of which he was a director, and in the summer of 
1890 was made a vice-president.  He was one of the organizers of the 
Building and Loan Association and is at present it secretary.  He is 
also secretary and one of the directors of the Electric Light and 
Power Company.  He has been a member of the school board for nine 
years; four years on the city council, besides other local offices.

He was united in marriage at West Point in 1876 to Miss Susanna Romig, 
who is a native of Pennsylvania; born in 1854.  By this union three 
children were born: Eugene W., April 13, 1879; Amandus J., December, 1880, 
and one who died in infancy.

Mr. Krause belongs to the Masonic Fraternity, being a member of Jordan 
Lodge No. 27, of which he was master four years.  He also belongs to 
the Chapter, and Tabor Commandery No. 9, at Fremont.  He is a man of 
great energy and has always worked for the general welfare of West 
Point and Cuming County.
1892 Edition of "History of the Elkhorn Valley"
Florendo E. Krause, a notary public agent of North German Lloyd Baltimore 
and New York line, and insurance agent at West Point, was born in Zirke, 
Province Poison, Kingdom Prussia, Germany, March 5, 1834.  He learned 
the mason’s trade and emigrated to America, September 1, 1854, landing 
in New York, and from there went to Canada in 1855.  He married Mary 
Mitchell, in Steaphen Township, county of Huron, Ontario, 
September 30, 1858, and came to Cuming County, Nebraska, locating 
at West Point in the spring of 1870.  He received his first 
naturalization papers in Chicago, Illinois and his final papers 
in West Point, Nebraska June 16, 1875.

His children are as follow:  Ida who married Peter Poellot, a printer 
by trade, residing at West Point; Charles, a jeweler at Norfolk, 
Nebraska; Florando Ernest, a clerk in the general merchandise store 
at West Point; Edmund, a tinsmith of Randolph, Nebraska; Alonzo, a 
printer of West Point; Adolph a druggist at West Point; Wanda, Lottie 
and Ralph at home.

Our subject’s father, August F. William Krause, was a master builder 
and was born in Landsberg, Kingdom of Prussia, Germany.  His mother’s 
maiden name was Henrietta Klose. They were the parents of Edmond Rudolph, 
a mason by trade, now residing at West Point, Nebraska; Ida Pauline 
who married Ernest Riebe, a machinist and died in Chicago; Amandus, 
a mason by trade at West Point; Meta Laura, who married Fritz Remainder, 
a farmer of Madison County, Nebraska; Henrietta, who married Joseph A. 
Leppen, a clerk in the War Department with headquarters at St. Paul, 
Minnesota; William Eugene, a merchant and vice-president of the first 
National Bank at west Point.  They were all born at Zirke, Province 
Posen, Kingdom of Prussia, Germany.

Politically, Mr. Krause is a supporter of the Republican Party, and 
has held numerous local offices, including that of city clerk and 
member of the school board.  He has been a notary public at West 
Point for thirteen years.  For honor and integrity, the Krause 
family stand high in the community in which they live.
Boeckenhauer Family History Given to me by Dr. Colleen Dilley, Fremont, Nebraska, who had a relative, Louise Boeckenhauer, marry Edmund Krause who may or may not be related to my Family.
The Boeckenhauer’s and Edmund Krause came from Prussia to Onterio, Canada, 
and then to West Point about the same time Gottlieb and Caroline Krauses 
did.

Hermann Wilhelm Christian Boeckenhauer was born on Aug. 29, 1810 at 
Kurzen-Trechow, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany, was christianed on 
Aug 29, 1810 At Buetzow, Meklbg-Schw, Germany and on Nov 1, 1832 
Married at Kurzen-Trechow to Dorothea Elisabeth Brasch who was born 
May 31, 1813 at Passin, Meklbg-Schw and christianed on June 2, 1813 
At Buetzow.
Hermann and Dorothea had seven children, The first three were born 
in Langen-Trechow, Meklbg-Schw, the next three at Passin, and the 
last one in Ontario, Canada. Their sixth child was Louise Boeckenhauer, 
born April 11, 1845, in Passen Meklbg-Schw. D. Krause

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 211, List 485.
Transcribed by Janice Peterson a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
31 May 2001



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