Ship Goschen*
I, J.D. Probst, Master of Commander of the Bremen Ship Goschen* do solemnly and truly swear, that the within list, signed by me and now delivered to the Collector of this District, contains the names of all the passengers on said vessel at the port of Bremen or at any time since; that all are set forth are, according to the best of my knowledge and belief, just and true. I do further swear, that one of the passengers died on the voyage. Sworn before me, this 7 day of June, 1860 Signed J. D. Probst and Thom. Fields, Collector.
No tonnage reported.
Columns represent: Position on Manifest; Given name followed by surname; Age (Year/Month); Sex; Occupation; Country to which they belong; Country of which they intend becoming inhabitants; Died on Passage.
Cabin:
1 Christoph Leidel 33 m matchmaker Schlesien Texas
Steerage:
2* William Gartner 20 m merchant Prussia St Louis
3 Matilde Bender 20 f servantgirl Prussia Jefferson
4 Hermann Niebrugge 21 m servant Prussia St Louis
5 Jacob Baldies 40 m miner Prussia Jefferson
6 Rosette Baldies 18 f servantgirl Prussia Cincinati
7 Frederic Borcherding 54 m joiner Hannover Guttenberg
8 Doris Borcherding 52 f wife Hannover Guttenberg
9 Frederic Borcherding 18 m son Hannover Guttenberg
10 Louisa Borcherding 16 f daughter Hannover Guttenberg
11 Louis Borcherding 13 m son Hannover Guttenberg
12 Diedrich Borcherding 17 m son Hannover Guttenberg
13* Louise Dannenbrink 20 f servantgirl Hannover Guttenberg
14 Magdalene Durt 19 f housekeeper Prussia Jefferson
15 Josephine Pfeifer 17 f ironer Prussia Cincinati
16 William Hooscher 29 m miner Prussia Cincinati
17 August Haage 31 m farmer Prussia Philadelphia
18* Jacob Smith 26 m joiner Hessia New=Orleans
19* John Smith 28 m farmer Hessia Arkansas
20* Conrad Riedemann 30 m bookbinder Hessia New Orleans
21 Ferdinand Kowatz 27 m merchant Lippe St Louis
22 Wilhelmine Dannenbrink 25 f servantgirl Prussia Guttenberg
23 Ernestine Dannenbrink 9mo f daughter Prussia Guttenberg
24 Louise Suckau 39 f servantgirl Saxonia New=Orleans
25 Jacob Herold 46 m coalman Nazza Duensey
26 Ann Herold 20 f wife Nazza Duensey
27 William Herold 20 m son Nazza Duensey
28 Henry Herold 9 m son Nazza Duensey
29 Jacob Herold 7 m son Nazza Duensey
30 Ann Herold 5 f daughter Nazza Duensey
31 Sophie Fischer 19 f seamstress Prussia Guttenberg
32 Henry Herold 27 m weaver Prussia Guttenberg
33 Ann Herold 31 f wife Prussia Guttenberg
34 Ann Catrin. Herold 7 f daughter Prussia Guttenberg
35 Henry Herold 5 m son Prussia Guttenberg
36 Valentin Herold 3 m son Prussia Guttenberg
37 Bernhard Knabbe 39 m gardner Prussia Wisconsin
38 Margaret Knabbe 39 f wife Prussia Wisconsin
39 Christine Knabbe 7 f daughter Prussia Wisconsin
40 Christoph Knabbe 5 m son Prussia Wisconsin
41 John Knabbe 2 m son Prussia Wisconsin
42 Margaret Steuber 21 f servantgirl Prussia Wisconsin
43* Eleonore Toll 22 f servantgirl Prussia Wisconsin
44 Martin Koch 38 m weaver Prussia Wisconsin
45 Ann Koch 38 f wife Prussia Wisconsin
46 William Koch 6 m son Prussia Wisconsin
47 Mary Koch 4 f daughter Prussia Wisconsin
48 Eliza Rautzen 25 f servantgirl Prussia Minnesota
49* Gottfried Bruckmann 37 m bricklayer Gotha Illinois
50* Mary Bruckmann 47 f wife Gotha Illinois
51* George Bruckmann 7 m son Gotha Illinois
52* Christoph Bruckmann 6 m son Gotha Illinois
53* Valentin Bruckmann 3 m son Gotha Illinois
54 Doris Wilhelm 32 f housekeeper Prussia Minnesota
55 Frederic Wilhelm 4 m son Prussia Minnesota
56 Catrin Pollmann 40 f innkeeper Prussia Minnesota
57 Dora Pollmann 18 f daughter Prussia Minnesota
58 Gottfried Pollmann 7 m son Prussia Minnesota
59 Hermann Pollmann 2 m son Prussia Minnesota
60* Conrad Folsche 24 m taylor Prussia Philadelphia
61 Theodor Grossheim 28 m turner Prussia Muskotina
62 Bertha Grossheim 32 f wife Prussia Muskotina
63 Alex Grossheim 9mo m son Prussia Muskotina
64 Emil Nicolaus 19 m turner Prussia Muskotina
65 Frederic Meyer 28 m farmer Waldeck St Louis
66 Mary Meyer 32 f wife Waldeck St Louis
67 Mary Meyer 2 f daughter Waldeck St Louis
68 Frederic Meyer 56 m father in law Waldeck St Louis
69 Charles Meyer 16 m son Waldeck St Louis
70 Louis Meyer 7 m son Waldeck St Louis
71 Elisa Meyer 21 f daughter Waldeck St Louis
72 Carolina Meyer 10 f daughter Waldeck St Louis
73 Christian Schaeffer 23 m farmer Waldeck St Louis
74* William Krummel 29 m farmer Waldeck St Louis
75* Minna Krummel 29 f wife Waldeck St Louis
76* William Krummel 3mo m son Waldeck St Louis
77 Charles Rosenhauer 19 m glazier Prussia St Louis
78 Charles Weymann 23 m workman Prussia St Louis
79* Joseph Schubert 26 m merchant New=Orleans New=Orleans
80* Henry Kuppermann 36 m doctor New=Orleans New=Orleans
81 John Schmechel 28 m taylor Prussia St Louis
82 Emily Schmechel 23 f wife Prussia St Louis
83 Amala Schmechel 9mo f daughter Prussia St Louis
84 Charlotte Meyer 27 f innkeeper Hannover St Louis
85 Mary Temme 48 f innkeeper Hannover St Louis
86 Frederic Temme 20 m bricklayer Hannover St Louis
87 Henry Temme 17 m workman Hannover St Louis
88 Hermann Temme 7 m brother Hannover St Louis
89 Frances Temme 5 m brother Hannover St Louis
90* John A. Klein 33 M Butcher Gotha Chicago
91* Minna Klein 27 F Wife Gotha Chicago
92* Gustav Klein 9m M Son Gotha Chicago
93 Henry Kampfmeier 22 m merchant Prussia St Louis
94 Henry Schaper 26 m carpenter Prussia Missouri
95 Charles Meisters 23 m locksmith Waldeck St Louis
96 Christine Meisters 22 f wife Waldeck St Louis
97 Henry Bucksenschutt 26 m farmer Waldeck St Louis
98 Christine Bucksenschutt 21 f wife Waldeck St Louis
99* Catrin Missar 30 f dressmaker New York New=Orleans
100 Frederic Sievelist 23 m servant Prussia Milwaukee
101 William Meyer 20 m joiner Hannover St Louis
102* Caroline Zabel 27 f servantgirl Prussia St Louis
103 Edward Feldheim 17 m cooper Prussia St Louis
104 August Winter 17 m farmer Prussia St Louis
105 Friederike Meyer 23 f servantgirl Prussia St Louis
106 William Dentz 17 m workman Prussia St Louis
107 Friederike Brandt 28 f seamstress Prussia St Louis
108 David Wrese 27 m carpenter Prussia St Louis
109 Carolina Wrese 27 f wife Prussia St Louis
110 David Wrese 6mo m son Prussia St Louis
111 Julius Feldheim 33 m cooper Prussia St Louis
112* Ernestine Feldheim 31 f wife Prussia St Louis
113 Hermann Feldheim 6 m son Prussia St Louis
114 Otto Feldheim 3 m son Prussia St Louis
115 Frederic Frederking 17 m carpenter Prussia St Louis
116 William Kruse 35 m workman Prussia St Louis
117 Engel Rohlfing 27 f cook Prussia St Louis
118 Henry Sickendick 17 m workman Hannover St Louis
119 Mary Sickendick 2? f servantgirl Hannover St Louis
120 William Hinrichs 15 m workman Hannover St Louis
121 William Speckmann 26 m cigarmaker Prussia New=Orleans
122 Anton Stock 20 m driver Lippe Chester
123 Charlotte Stock 26 f cook Lippe Chester
124* Andreas Berge 22 m farmer Hessia Peoria
125* Elisa Berge 57 f mother Hessia Peoria
126* George Berge 16 m son Hessia Peoria
127* John Schluter 23 m farmer Hessia Peoria
128 Mary Munstermann 18 f servant Hessia Peoria
129* William Bock?? 30 m smith Braunschweig Illinois
130* Christian Bock?? 24 m shoemaker Braunschweig Illinois
131* August Bock?? 25 m joiner Braunschweig Illinois
132* Charles Bock?? 22 m farmer Braunschweig Illinois
133 Frederic Naser 18 m farmer Waldeck St Louis
134 Henry Naser 16 m farmer Waldeck St Louis
135 Christian Bark 30 m cooper Waldeck St Louis
136 Henry Hering 24 m cooper Waldeck Duensey
137* Conrad Wagner 60 m smith St Louis St Louis
138* John W. Rotau 65 m shoemaker Saxonia Milwaukee
139 John Rotau 25 m shoemaker Saxonia Milwaukee
140 William Kellwig 21 m farmer Hessia St Louis
141 Elisa Kellwig 22 f wife Hessia St Louis
142 Hermann Hagemeier 17 m farmer Prussia Indiana
143 August Sander 16 m cooper Hannover Indiana
144 Henry Halwes 44 m workman Hannover Indiana
145 Minna Halwes 48 f wife Hannover Indiana
146 Louisa Halwes 22 f daughter Hannover Indiana
147 Frederic Halwes 19 m son Hannover Indiana
148 Jenny Halwes 12 f daughter Hannover Indiana
149 Henry Halwes 9 m son Hannover Indiana
150 William Halwes 3 m son Hannover Indiana
151 August Godt 20 m smith Prussia New=Orleans
152 John Butterbrodt 27 m bonnetmaker Prussia St Louis
153 Peter Kuper 26 m cigarmaker Prussia St Louis
154 Frederic Wessel 55 m workamn Prussia St Louis
155 William Wessel 17 m son Prussia St Louis
156 Henry Wessel 14 m son Prussia St Louis
157* Henry Fuhrer 32 m farmer Waldeck St Louis
158 Hermann Ogemann 23 m farmer Hannover St Louis
159 William Dietz 14 m farmer Hannover St Louis
160 Elise Dietz 17 f servantgirl Hannover St Louis
161* Christine Bogel 15 f servantgirl Hannover St Louis
162 Amlie Fischer 20 f servantgirl Prussia New=Orleans
163 Matthew Welter 26 m shoemaker Prussia St Louis
164 Jacob Wolf 22 m baker Hessia New=Orleans
165 George Wolf 26 m baker Hessia New=Orleans
166 Henry Werner 26 m farmer Hessia New=Orleans
167* Jacob Schnedemuller 24 m joiner Hessia New=Orleans
168 Ann Linker 29 f servantgirl Hessia New=Orleans
169 Christian Riekhoff 27 m miller Lippe St Louis
170 Louise Riekhoff 23 f wife Lippe St Louis
171 Henry Deitas 24 m shoemaker Hannover St Paul
172 Antons Noth 18 m joiner Lippe Richville
173 August Pauch 18 m shoemaker Lippe Illinois
174 Auguste Mertens 22 f servantgirl Lippe Missouri
175 Charles Kuhfuss 15 m shoemaker Lippe Missouri
176 William Nelmeier 20 m farmer Hessia St Louis
177 Minna Nelmeier 23 f wife Hessia St Louis
178 Friederike Meyer 29 f servantgirl Hannover Wisconsin
179 Carles Holscher 20 m smith Lippe St Louis
180 John Scheller 24 m farmer Hessia St Louis
181 Emanuel Kleinau 42 m workman Hessia Hampton
182 Elisa Kleinau 29 f wife Hessia Hampton
183 Dora Kleinau 3 f daughtr Hessia Hampton
184* Andreas Dahnhard 59 m butcher Hessia Hampton
185* Catrin Dahnhard 59 f wife Hessia Hampton
186* Andreas Dahnhard 24 m son Hessia Hampton
187* Charles Dahnhard 19 m son Hessia Hampton
188* Christian Dahnhard 16 m son Hessia Hampton
189 George Braun 16 m farmer Hessia St Louis
190* Balhaser Herbst 14 m farmer Hessia St Louis
191 John Peppel 21 m farmer Hessia St Louis
192 Jacob Peppel 17 m farmer Hessia St Louis
193 Catrin Peppel 15 f servantgirl Hessia St Louis
194 Casper Luft 34 m weaver Hessia Minnesota
195 Catrin Luft 23 f wife Hessia Minnesota
196 Ernst Michel 15 m miller Hessia St Louis
197 John Heineck 34 m workman Hessia St Louis
198 Elisa Heineck 25 f wife Hessia St Louis
199 Christian Heineck 9mo m son Hessia St Louis
200 Christian Niemann 26 m taylor Prussia New=Orleans
201 Friederike Niemann 23 f wife Prussia New=Orleans
202 Alwina Niemann 3 f daughter Prussia New=Orleans
203 Emma Niemann 9mo f daughter Prussia New=Orleans
204* Ernst Lehne 31 m joiner Prussia St Louis
205 Henry Bertram 19 m workman Hannover Illinois
206 Friederike Bertram 28 f servantgirl Hannover Illinois
207 John Denstermann 25 m farmer Prussia St Louis
208 John Overbeck 64 m workman Hannover St Louis
209 Elisa Overbeck 60 f wife Hannover St Louis
210 John Overbeck 23 m son Hannover St Louis
211 Christian Meyer 41 m workman Hannover St Louis
212 Henriette Meyer 38 f wife Hannover St Louis
213* Hermann Hovel 41 m farmer Prussia Illinois
214* John Hovel 40 m farmer Prussia Illinois
215* Gertrude Hovel 46 f wife Prussia Illinois
216* Gerhard Hovel 13 m son Prussia Illinois
217* Mary Grune 65 f Hannover St Louis
218* Minna Grune 4 f Hannover St Louis
219 Theodor Averbeck 50 m farmer Prussia Illinois
220 Gertrude Averbeck 50 f wife Prussia Illinois
221 Catrin Averbeck 25 f daughter Prussia Illinois
222 Gertrud Averbeck 23 f daughter Prussia Illinois
223 William Averbeck 16 m son Prussia Illinois
224 Johanne Averbeck 7 f daughter Prussia Illinois
225* Henry A?zmann 24 m farmer Prussia St Louis
226 Theodor Hollkamp 26 m taylor Prussia Illinois
227 Mina Hollkamp 26 f wife Prussia Illinois
228 Henry Peters 29 m shoemaker Prussia St Louis
229 Theodor Vennemann 18 m farmer Prussia Springfield
230 Jacob Siebers 23 m bricklayer Prussia Duensey
231* Ernst Grusewell 17 m farmer Prussia Illinois
232* Charles Grusewell 16 m farmer Prussia Illinois
233 Henry Wilkening 16 m farmer Prussia Illinois
234 Henry Overbeck 32 m farmer Prussia Missouri
235 Trina Overbeck 30 f wife Prussia Missouri
236 Gottlieb Aumann 18 m taylor Prussia Illinois
237 Gottlieb Amening 18 m smith Prussia Illinois
238 Sophie Amening 22 f servantgirl Prussia Illinois
239 Engel Amening 18 f servantgirl Prussia Illinois
240 Gottlieb Rohrkasse 24 m carpenter Prussia Illinois
241 Friedrich Rohrkasse 30 m farmer Prussia Illinois
242 Henry Peters 58 m farmer Prussia Illinois
243 Catrin Peters 52 f wife Prussia Illinois
244 Bernhard Peters 20 m son Prussia Illinois
245 John Peters 17 m son Prussia Illinois
246 Peter Peters 14 m son Prussia Illinois
247 Henry Peters 12 m son Prussia Illinois
248 Theodor Peters 7 m son Prussia Illinois
249 Henry Michel 22 m joiner Hessia St Louis
250 Wiese Hohmeier 47 m farmer Prussia Indianopolis
251 Sophie Hohmeier 41 f wife Prussia Indianopolis
252 Henry Hohmeier 21 m son Prussia Indianopolis
253 Frederic Hohmeier 16 m son Prussia Indianopolis
254 William Hohmeier 11 m son Prussia Indianopolis
255 Caroline Hohmeier 7 f daughter Prussia Indianopolis
256 Minna Hohmeier 3 f daughter Prussia Indianopolis
257 August Hohmeier 3mo m son Prussia Indianopolis
258 Minna Martin 24 f cook Prussia Indianopolis
259 Ernst Bullmann 14 m farmer Prussia Indianopolis
260 Henry Kniep 26 m farmer Hessia St Louis
261 Henry Meyer 22 m carpenter Hannover St Louis
262* John Ostermann 23 m farmer Hannover St Louis
263* Fredric Kuhle 54 m bricklayer Hannover St Louis
264* Christine Kuhle 47 f wife Hannover St Louis
265* Henry Kuhle 19 m son Hannover St Louis
266* Minna Kuhle 18 f daughter Hannover St Louis
267* Johanne Kuhle 16 f daughter Hannover St Louis
268* August Kuhle 10 m son Hannover St Louis
269* Christine Kuhle 7 f daughter Hannover St Louis
270 Frederic Hagedorn 14 m farmer Prussia St Louis
271 Wilhelmine Katte 21 f servantgirl Prussia St Louis
272* Minna Loneke 18 f servantgirl Prussia St Louis
273 John Lecker 18 m servant Prussia St Louis
274 John Deymann 18 m farmer Prussia St Louis
275 Theopile Schubert 19 f housekeeper Prussia New=Orleans
276* John H. Rast 49 m grinder Hannover Indianolis
277* Mary Rast 34 f wife Hannover Indianolis
278* John Rast 3 m son Hannover Indianolis
279* Mary Rast 6mo f daughter Hannover Indianolis
280* William Muller 19 m waiter Braunschweig New=Orleans
281 Henry Fischer 24 m workman Hannover New=Orleans
(signature of captain) J. D. Probst
endnote: Paid rec^d $10.00 Dead Money June 7th /60
Transcriber's Notes:
A question mark indicates unclear or indecipherable material;
An * indicates a footnote found in the Passenger Notes.
The name of this ship Goshen has an umlauted o so it is really Göschen.
Because of two births enroute the number of passengers on this ship actually totals 283.
The writer of this list has anglicized the German names all of which would not be found
in German:
Ann for (Anne/Anne)
Catrin = probably an abbreviation for Catharine
Charles (for Karl or Carl)
Edward (for Eduard)
Eliza (for Elise)
Emily (for Emilie)
Frederic (for Friedrich)
George (for Georg)
Henry (for Heinrich)
John (for Johann)
Mary (for Marie or Maria)
Matthew (for Mathias)
William (for Wilhelm)
Suggestions for some of the terms:
Braunschweig = Brunswick
Nazza = possibly Nassau
Saxonia = Saxony
2 Gartner (Gärtner) has an umlauted a so may also be Gaertner.
13 Note in far right column: one child (born)the 17th of May.
18-20 Note in far right column: American Citizens
43 Toll (Töll) has an umlauted o so may also be Toell.
49-53 Bruckmann (Brückmann) has an umlauted u so may also be Brueckmann.
60 Folsche (Fölsche) has an umlauted o so may also be Foelsche.
74-76 Krummel (Krümmel) has an umlauted u so may also be Kruemmel.
79-80 Note in far right column: American Citizen
99 Note in far right column: American Citizen
112 Note in far right column: one girl born on the l8th of June 1860
presumably born to Julius and Ernestine Feldheim.
127 Schluter (Schlüter) has an umlauted u so may also be Schlueter.
129-132 Surname unclear because of bleedthrough from reverse side; lookes like it may
be Bocken or Bocker and possibly the o is umlauted.
137 Note in far right column: American Citizen
138 Note in far right column: died on the 14th of April
157 Fuhrer (Führer) has an umlauted u so may also be Fuehrer
161 Bogel (Bögel) has an umlauted o so mayh also be Boegel.
167 Name should perhaps be Schneidemuller.
184-188 Dahnhard (Dähnhard) has an umlauted a so may also be Daenhnard.
190 Given name should probably be Balthaser.
204 Name could be Jehne, Sehne or Lehne.
213-216 Hovel (Hövel) has an umlauted o so may also be Hoevel.
217-218 Grune (Grüne) has an umlauted u so may also be Gruene. Note in fourth column (family
relationship): belonging to Nr. 211 and 212. She must have been the mother and
mother-in-law of those passengers and passenger 218 also a member of that family.
225 Second letter of surname unclear; name may be Anzmann.
231-232 Grusewell (Grüsewell) has an umlauted u so may also be Gruesewell.
262 Name could be either Ossermann or Ostermann.
263-269 Kuhle (Kühle) has an umlauted u so may also be Kuehle.
272 Loneke (Löneke) has an umlauted o so may also be Loeneke.
276-279 Country in which they intend to becoming inhabitants may indicate Indianapolis.
280 Muller (Müller) has an umlauted u so may also be Mueller.
Personal Notes:
90, Johann Andreas Christian Klein (Kline)
b:22 APR 1827, Saschen, Kolburg, Gotha Duchy,
d:Chicago, ILL.
m:Johanne Wilhelmina Fischer 1857, Germany
Listed as a grocer and butcher.
91, Johanne Wilhelmina Fischer
b:1831 Prussia,
d: 22 SEP 1881 Chicago, ILL.
92, Son Gustav full name is Herman Albert Gustave,
b:29 NOV 1859, Oschersteben, Sachsen, Preuben, Gotha Duchy.
d:12 AUG 1901 Chicago, ILL.
m:26 MAR 1883, Chicago, ILL
Julia Markley b:23 DEC 1860, Islington, Middlesex, ENG.
d:27 DEC 1951, Cicero, Cook Co. ILL.
Gustave became a musical composer and pianist, publishing many
compositions. He and Julia had only one child, a daughter,
Wilhelmina Harriet b:3 NOV 1884, Chicago, ILL,
d:20 JUN 1865 Chicago, ILL.
m:1 JUN 1906, Chicago, ILL., Tom Kennett Peacock.
For more information contact the transcriber.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M259, Reel 49, List 182.
Transcribed by Dolores Leifheit
10 April 2002
Reviewed by Gene Janssen
13 July 2008
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