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Bremen, Germany to Baltimore, Maryland
5 December 1866

(Handwritten sworn statement):
I, J. Wenke, Master of the Ship Leocadia of Bremen do solemnly swear that the annexed list contains the names of all the Passengers who have been taken on board the said vessel at Bremen or any other Foreign Port or at Sea and brought in the said vessel into any district of the United States since her departure from Bremen.
Sworn to this 5th day of December 1866 J. Wenke
Passenger List of Bremen Ship Leocadia from Bremen bound to Baltimore.
Columns represent: passenger names, ages, nationality, last residence, destination, and occupation.
  1  Georg Lang                24       Prussia         Borgentreich      Baltimore      farmer
  2* Friedrich Gocke           21       Prussia         Borgentreich      Baltimore      shoe-maker
  3  Engelbert Plate           28       Prussia         Wessum            Cincinaty      farmer
  4  Johann Rose               27       Bremen          Bremen            Cincinaty      joiner
  5  Dina Rose                 24       Bremen          Bremen            Cincinaty
  6  Johann Stute              27       Prussia         Halle             St. Louis      farmer
  7  Friedrich Stute           18       Prussia         Halle             St. Louis      baker
  8  Albert Uffmann            24       Prussia         Halle             St. Louis      farmer
  9  Johann Graf               41       Hungary         Ofen              Washington     paper hanger
 10  Caroline Graf             31       Hungary         Ofen              Washington
 11  Vincenz Sattler           25       Bohemia         Valkina           Milwake        tinker
 12  Joseph Friedl             40       Bohemia         Valkina           Milwake        tanner
 13  Jacob Kess                21       Bohemia         Wilkirschen       Virginia       smith
 14  Carl Baumann              22       Bohemia         Sorkhof           Virginia       laborer
 15  Joseph Langenberg         28       Bohemia         Dein              Virginia       laborer
 16  Joseph Langenberg         22       Bohemia         Dein              Virginia       laborer
 17  Rosalia Czech             20       Bohemia         Walezich          St. Louis
 18* Johanna F......k          18       Bohemia         Walezich          St. Louis
 19  Joh Diedtr Buse           49       Hanover         Ostfriesland      Illinois       joiner
 20* Heskelena Buse            49       Hanover         Ostfriesland      Illinois
 21  Friedrich Buse            17       Hanover         Ostfriesland      Illinois
 22  Marie Buse                15       Hanover         Ostfriesland      Illinois
 23  Diedrich Buse             12       Hanover         Ostfriesland      Illinois
 24  Ernst Buse                 6       Hanover         Ostfriesland      Illinois
 25  Albert Schnorr            43       Braunschweig    Braunschweig      Baltimore      painter
 26  Johanne Schnorr           41       Braunschweig    Braunschweig      Baltimore
 27  Otto Schnorr              20       Braunschweig    Braunschweig      Baltimore
 28  Robert Schnorr            17       Braunschweig    Braunschweig      Baltimore
 29  Albertine Schnorr          7       Braunschweig    Braunschweig      Baltimore
 30  Olga Schnorr               4       Braunschweig    Braunschweig      Baltimore
 31  Heinrich Tiemann          24       Hanover         Hanover           Cincinaty      slater
 32  Friedrich Pfeifer         31       Hanover         Hanover           Cincinaty      slater
 33  Friedrich Donnersberg     25       Hanover         Verden            Cincinaty      farmer
 34  Hermann Becker            22       Hanover         Verden            Cincinaty      farmer
 35  Friedrich Cohn            40       Prussia         Berlin            Chicago        farmer
 36  Caroline Cohn             32       Prussia         Berlin            Chicago
 37  Gustav Cohn                9       Prussia         Berlin            Chicago
 38  Elise Cohn                 5       Prussia         Berlin            Chicago
 39  Carl Fels                 25       Prussia         Berlin            Chicago        carpenter
 40  Wilhelmine Fels           28       Prussia         Berlin            Chicago
 41  Friedericke Fels          60       Prussia         Berlin            Chicago
 42  Sebastian Brickmann       58       Hessen          Oberkaufungen     Birmingham     tailor
 43  Anna Cath. Brickmann      58       Hessen          Oberkaufungen     Birmingham
 44  Valentin Brickman         26       Hessen          Oberkaufungen     Birmingham     basketmaker
 45  Adam Meyer                19       Prussia         Herzfeld          Missouri       farmer
 46* Elise Seilert             24       Saxon           Salzungen         Chicago
 47* Carl Seilert                  6m   Saxon           Salzungen         Chicago
 48* Carl Muller               35       Braunschweig    Tatinghausen      New York       technicer
 49  Carl Schmitz              36       Prussia         Solingen          Philadelphia   smith
 50  Wilhelm Uffmann           23       Prussia         Halle             St. Louis      rope-maker
 51  Hermann Uffmann           23       Prussia         Halle             St. Louis      rope-maker
 52  Victoria Schnitzer        46       Bavaria         München           New York
 53  Victoria Schnitzer         6       Bavaria         München           New York
 54  Margarethe Schlee         20       Bavaria         Oberfranken       Maryland
 55  Heinrich Schafer          28       Hanover         Offensen          Ohio           miller
 56  Maria Priester            23       Bavaria         Unterfranken      Maryland
 57  Heinrich Wiese            23       Hanover         Brüggen           St. Louis      farmer
 58  Friedr. Stange            21       Hanover         Hanover           St. Louis      military
 59  Auguste Thiemann          31       Hanover         Herzberg          Chicago
 60  Louise Coss               18       Hanover         Herzberg          Chicago
 61  Aug. Friedr. Meyer        26       Hanover         Salzdedford       Missouri       laborer
 62  Carol. Niemeyer           23       Hanover         Salzdedford       Missouri
 63  Johann Speckhaus          35       Prussia         Münsterland       St. Louis      farmer
 64  Margaretha Speckhaus      23       Prussia         Münsterland       St. Louis
 65  Herm. Begelmann           31       Prussia         Münsterland       St. Louis      farmer
 66* Christian Schell          30       Hessen          Barstein          Baltimore      tailor
 67* Johann Schell             17       Hessen          Barstein          Baltimore      shoe-maker
 68* Babetta Stronecker        26       Bavaria         Langentgen        Milwake
 69* Friedrich Wunker          21       Hanover         Wittka            Cincinaty      miller
 70* Friedrich Wunker           7       Hanover         Wittka            Cincinaty
 71* Johanne Wunker            29       Hanover         Wittka            Cincinaty
 72  Franz Hasemann            24       Bavaria         Berghausen        Baltimore      brewerofbeer
 73* Eilert As?ege             21       Hanover         Jütterded         Illinois       farmer
 74* David As?ege              23       Hanover         Jütterded         Illinois       farmer
 75  Joh. Diedr. Kirchheck     31       Hanover         Remmels           Illinois       shoe-maker
 76  Maria Kirchheck           21       Hanover         Remmels           Illinois
 77  Joseph Beckmann           20       Hanover         Osnabrück         Minesota       farmer
 78  August Gange              24       Turingia        Rudelstadt        Baltimore      merchant
 79* Heinrich Schroder         24       Hanover         Oile              Baltimore      tailor
 80  Johann Herbert            59       Hessen          Schnargenfels     Pittsburg      shoe-maker
 81  Anna Herbert              58       Hessen          Schnargenfels     Pittsburg
 82  Elisabeth Herbert         25       Hessen          Schnargenfels     Pittsburg
 83  Maria Herbert              2       Hessen          Schnargenfels     Pittsburg
 84  Peter Rupert              25       Hessen          Weichelbeck       Pittsburg      laborer
 85  Casimir Wagner            28       Hessen          Sanderts          Pittsburg      laborer
 86  Maria Friedrich           28       Hessen          Schnargenfels     Pittsburg
 87* Wilhelm Jager             17       Wirtemberg      Stuttgart         Baltimore      shoe-maker
 88* Caspar Muller             24       Bavaria         Seitloffs         Baltimore      gardener
 89* Christian Goppel          29       Saxon           St. Sengsfeld     Pensilvanien   dyer
 90* Elisabeth Goppel          59       Saxon           St. Sengsfeld     Pensilvanien
 91  Johannes Heidrich         27       Hessen          Friedewald        Baltimore      laborer
 92  Friedrich Deiwirth        24       Hessen          Friedewald        Baltimore      smith
 93  Peter Schuhmann           24       Hessen          Friedewald        Pensilvanien   smith
 94* Elisabeth Jager           24       Hessen          Herfa             Pensilvanien
 95  Philipp Becker            21       Hessen          Niedersmen        Indiana        tailor
 96  Franz Otting              18       Oldenburg       von Danne         Cincinaty      laborer
 97  Elisabeth Bargmann        60       Hanover         Dornsdorf         Cincinaty
 98  Joh. Heinr. Bargmann      25       Hanover         Dornsdorf         Cincinaty      joiner
 99  Wilh. Justine Bargmann    22       Hanover         Dornsdorf         Cincinaty
100  Diedrich Lehmkuhl         21       Bavaria         Leeste            Cincinaty      laborer
101  Elisabeth Schubert        31       Bavaria         Neufang           Baltimore
102* Philipp Hummerich         51       Bavaria         Köstenberg        Baltimore      laborer
103* Kunigunde Hummerich       21       Bavaria         Köstenberg        Baltimore
104  Valentin Schumann         31       Saxon           Kleinroda         Baltimore      mason
105  Sophia Schumann           30       Saxon           Kleinroda         Baltimore
106  Emil Schumann              3       Saxon           Kleinroda         Baltimore
107  Louis Schumann             4       Saxon           Kleinroda         Baltimore
108  Justine Seidel            31       Altenburg       Beitsdorf         Baltimore
109  Philipp Friedrich         21       Nassau          Geissig           New York       linen-weaver
110  Nicolaus Uncke            19       Hessen          Ernsthausen       Baltimore      baker
111  Heinr. Carl Kramer        19       Hessen          Frankenberg       Baltimore      joiner
112* Friedericke Uiess         24       Prussia         Steinfurt         Baltimore
113* Ernst Beckhaus            24       Prussia         Steinfurt         Baltimore      baker
114* Carl Luchtke              19       Bavaria         Nürnberg          Baltimore      gilder
115* Joseph Fohrkolb           58       Bavaria         Neufang           Baltimore      glazier
116* Peter Fohrkolb            18       Bavaria         Neufang           Baltimore      glazier
117* Maria Fohrkolb            22       Bavaria         Neufang           Baltimore
118  August Harriegel          25       Prussia         Waltersdorf       Baltimore      on porcelain
119* Kaspar Kohler             36       Saxon           Dermbach          New York       farmer
120  Heinrich Berge            20       Hessen          Erkshausen        Baltimore      merchants clerk
121* Anna Gopfert              19       Saxen W.        Volkershausen     Baltimore
122* Johannes Kiensch          27       Coburg Gotha    Friedrichrode     Baltimore      Baltimore
123  Caroline Noldau           26       Saxon           C.                Vacha          Baltimore
124  Carl Schwagmeyer          21       America         Cincinaty         Cincinaty      merchant
125  Kunigunde Sattler         42       Hohenzollern    Messkirch         Baltimore
126  Josepha Sattler           18       Hohenzollern    Messkirch         Baltimore
127  Kunigunde Sattler         17       Hohenzollern    Messkirch         Baltimore
128  Gandeng Sattler           13       Hohenzollern    Messkirch         Baltimore
129  Michael Sattler            9       Hohenzollern    Messkirch         Baltimore
130  Eduard Nesser             21       Baden           Messkirch         Baltimore      potter
131  Johanne Krieg             29       Wirtemberg      Beuren            Philadelphia
132  Barbara Volz               2       Wirtemberg      Beuren            Philadelphia
133  Heinrich Dettmering       42       Hannover        Anmeder           Missouri       farmer
134  Sophie Dettmering         33       Hannover        Anmeder           Missouri
135  Wilhelm Dettmering         2       Hannover        Anmeder           Missouri
136  Georg Dettmering           4       Hannover        Anmeder           Missouri
137  Bernhardt Thonemann       24       Holland         Wenberswyk        Cincinaty      farmer
138* August Bronschon          58       Hanover         Rehburg           Chicago        farmer
139  Erhard Weimann            25       Bavaria         Forth             Minesota       farmer
140  Marie Weimann             30       Bavaria         Forth             Minesota
141  Johann Weimann             6       Bavaria         Forth             Minesota
142  Heinrich Petri            27       Kurhessen       Ostenberg         Baltimore      butcher
143* Daniel Hubner             25       Kurhessen       Ita               Cumberland     miner
144* Friedericke Hubner        53       Kurhessen       Ita               Cumberland
145* Anna Elisabeth Hubner     25       Kurhessen       Ita               Cumberland
146* Elias Fuhrer              20       Kurhessen       Frankentau        Baltimore      shoe-maker
147  Johann Eberhardt          42       Bavaria         Unterfranken      Indiana        paper hanger
148  Osala Eberhardt           36       Bavaria         Unterfranken      Indiana
149  Rosalia Eberhardt         12       Bavaria         Unterfranken      Indiana
150  Aloise Eberhardt          11       Bavaria         Unterfranken      Indiana
151  Theodolinde Eberhardt      4       Bavaria         Unterfranken      Indiana
152  Gustav Eberhardt           7       Bavaria         Unterfranken      Indiana
153  Georg Oscar Eberhardt      5       Bavaria         Unterfranken      Indiana
154  Christian Eberhardt           3m   Bavaria         Unterfranken      Indiana
155  Chatarine Lieber          28       Bavaria         Unterfranken      Indiana
156  Wilhelm Staus             24       Lippe Detmold   Kalldorf          Illinois
157  Heinrich Stork            28       Prussia         Alshausen         Baltimore      farmer
158  Jacob Salomon             20       Hessen          Flerbach          Pittsburg      stone-cutter
159  Carl Hoffmann             20       Hanover         Glandorf          New Orleans
160  Friedrich Raab            24       Kurhessen       Schnürbach        Pittsburg      wheelwright
161  Jacob Raab                19       Kurhessen       Schnürbach        Pittsburg      stonecutter
162  Rudolph Raab              15       Kurhessen       Schnürbach        Pittsburg      stonecutter
163  Elisabeth Gualeb          23       Kurhessen       Düsseldorf        Pittsburg
164* Michael Mulkamp           25       Kurhessen       Aldrichhausen     Pittsburg      gardener
165  Leopold Neidhardt         23       Kurhessen       Fleden            Pittsburg      painter
166* Bernhardt Schafer         ??       Kurhessen       ...........       Pittsburg      painter
167  Leopold Outh              22       Kurhessen       Fleden            Pittsburg      painter
168  Heinr. Wilh. Pohle        31       Saxon           Oelschütz         Baltimore
169  Elise Liebert             24       Kurhessen       Vickahagen        Baltimore
170  Raimund Uerz              22       Bohemia         Gründorf          Baltimore      laborer
171  Adolph Uerz               25       Bohemia         Gründorf          Baltimore      gun-smith
172  Barbetta Schober          39       Bavaria         Zeil              New York
173  Catharine Schober          8       Bavaria         Zeil              New York
174  Albert Ellermann          20       Prussia         Borgentreich      New            Orleans
175  Wolf. Wolker              25       Bavaria         Höchstadt         Baltimore      brewerofbeer
176  Josepha Scharold          25       Bavaria         Höchstadt         Baltimore
177* Margaretha Thierenkas     22       Bavaria         Höchstadt         Cincinaty
178* Mathias Novak             22       Bohemia         Stuab             Baltimore      mason
179* Theresia Proft            20       Bohemia         Stuab             Baltimore
180* Carl Steinhofer           18       Austria         Wien              Ohio           brewerofbeer
181  Anton Bracht              39       Bohemia         Brislau           Iowa           miller
182  Anna Bracht               30       Bohemia         Brislau           Iowa
183  Anna Bracht                5       Bohemia         Brislau           Iowa
184  Helena Bracht              1       Bohemia         Brislau           Iowa
185  Wenzel Bracht             54       Bohemia         Brislau           Iowa           laborer
186  Catharina Bracht          57       Bohemia         Brislau           Iowa
187  Wenzel Bracht             13       Bohemia         Brislau           Iowa


Transcriber's Notes:

A question mark indicates material that was indecipherable.
An asterisk indicates further information found in the passenger notes.

Some English equivalents of German terms used in this list:

Braunschweig = Brunswick
Hanover = Kingdom of Hannover, not necessarily the city of Hannover.
Hessen = Hessia
Hessen D. = Hessen Darmstadt - Hessia territory belonging to Darmstadt
Prag = Prague
Saxon = Saxony
Wirtemberg = Württemberg


  2:     Surname has an an umlauted o so may be
 18:     Surname looks like like it may be Frank.
         Reviewer's note:: the last name is nearly illegible due to damage to the manifest.
 20:     Reviewer's note:: the first name could be Weskelena.
 46-47:  Reviewer's note:: the last name could be Seifert
 48:     Surname has an an umlauted u so may be
 55:     Surname has an an umlauted a so may be
 66-67:  Reviewer's note: the last name could be Scheel.
 68:     Reviewer's note: the last name could be Sternecker.
 69-71:  Surname has an an umlauted u so may be
         Reviewer's note: the last name could be Kunker with u Umlaut.
 73-74:  Surname may be be Aswege or Asnege.
 79:     Surname has an an umlauted o so may be
 87:     Surname has an an umlauted a so may be
 88:     Surname has an an umlauted u so may be
 89-90:  Surname has an an umlauted o so may be
 94:     Surname has an an umlauted a so may be
102-103: Surname has an an umlauted u so may be
112:     Reviewer's note: Uiess should have been spelled with the sharp s. The first name should
         be Christine Friederika.
113:     Reviewer's note: the first name should be Ernst Friedrich.
112-113: Reviewer's note: These passengers are part of a big group of people who emigrated from
         the Munsterland (u Umlaut) area in Germany to the United States. They came from Burgsteinfurt.
         More information can be found at Auswanderungen im 19. Jahrhundert, Emigration in the
         19th Century. Click on the link in the top left corner, Auswanderungen im 19. Jahrhundert.
         This will take you to the index for Borghorst and Burgsteinfurt. Permission to publish
         this information has been granted by Wilhelm Alff, one of the author
s of this website.
         Currently the website is in German only, the translation is work in progress. For more
         information on passengers from Burgsteinfurt, please contact Ines.
114:     Surname has an an umlauted u so may be
115-117: Surname has an an umlauted o so may be
119:     Surname has an an umlauted o so may be
121:     Surname has an an umlauted o so may be
122:     Reviewer's note: the last name could be Hiensch
138:     Second o is is umlauted in surname so may
143-145: Surname has an an umlauted u so may be
146:     Surname has an an umlauted u so may be
164:     Reviewer's note: the last name could be Malknuss.
166:     Damaged original has obliterated information for this entry.
         Reviewer's note: the age is just about impossible to read, it's 2 digits long and could
         possibly be 28.  All other information has ditto marks, except for the last legal
         residence. The ditto marks could be hidden underneath the damage though. Since the next
         passenger also has ditto marks, one can assume that this passenger is from Fledern as
         well.
177:     Reviewer's note: Thierenkas is spelled with a Umlaut.
178-179: Reviewer's note: the last legal residence could be Staab.
180:     Surname has an an umlauted o so may be

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National Archives and Records Administration, Film M255, Reel 15.
Transcribed and donated by Gene Janssen a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
12 July 2002
Reviewed by Ines Mannhardt, a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
3 June 2009



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