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Ship Orion


PORT OF NEW ORLEANS
Report of 125 Passengers on board the ship Orion whereof Remmers is Master, arrived at the Port of New-Orleans on the 12 day of Dec 1836, from Hamburg.
Columns represent: names; gender*; age; place of birth; last place of settlement; allegiance; occupation; baggage. Two children died on the voyage.
Cabin Passengers
  1 J. H. J. Unbehagen       *  M   49     Meklenburg   Hamburg     Hamburg    Merchant         38 chests, Trunks 
  2 S. D. Unbehagen             F   40     Hamburg      Hamburg     Hamburg 
  3 J. Jurgen Unbehagen         M   13     Hamburg      Hamburg     Hamburg
  4 H. F. Unbehagen             M   12     Hamburg      Hamburg     Hamburg
  5 R. W. Unbehagen             M   10     Hamburg      Hamburg     Hamburg
  6 H. Emil Unbehagen           M    8     Hamburg      Hamburg     Hamburg
  7 Sophie Friederike Unbehagen F    7     Hamburg      Hamburg     Hamburg
  8 Gustav Adolph Unbehagen     M    4     Hamburg      Hamburg     Hamburg
  9 Louise P. Unbehagen         F  1y6mo   Hamburg      Hamburg     Hamburg
 10 Auguste F. M. L. Siemers    F   26     Osnabruck    Hamburg     Hamburg    Servant
 11 Jacob Jan van Hall          M   31     Amsterdam    Hamburg     Hamburg    Merchant         2 Trunks

Steerage Passengers
 12 H. Kleesch                  M   40     Hamburg      Hamburg     Hamburg    Seaman           2 Trunks, 1 Chest
 13 Emma Kleesch                F   46     Cassel       Hamburg     Hamburg   
 14 Ludewig Debus               M   23     Cassel       Hamburg     Hamburg    Cooper           1 Trunk
 15 H. C. Wiechers           *  M   21     Ar?e         Hamburg     Hamburg    Farmer           1 Trunk, 1 Chest  
 16 F. W. Carstens           *  M   37     Antzen       Gluckstadt  Denmark    Farmer           7 Trunks, 1 Chest 
 17 Amalia Carstens             F   36     Werningerode Gluckstadt  Denmark 
 18 Maria Carstens              F  2y6mo   Gluckstadt   Gluckstadt  Denmark
 19 Gustaf Carstens             M  1/2     Gluckstadt   Gluckstadt  Denmark
 20 Emilie Kratzenstein         F   37     Werningerode Hamburg     Hamburg
 21 Johann Adriansen            M   23     Tonning      Hamburg     Hamburg    Clerk            1 Trunk
 22 Peter Stark              *  M   35     Ostenhorn    Hamburg     Hamburg    Seaman           1 Trunk           
 23 Anna Wittrock               F   27     Brunsbuttel  Hamburg     Hamburg
 24 Jacob Matzen                M   27     Uetersen     Altona      Denmark    Carpenter        3 trunks, 1 chest
 25 Maria Matzen                F   27     Hamburg      Altona      Denmark
 26 Herm. Hinr. ?ers         *  M   30     Freern       Lengerich   Hannover   Farmer           2 chests          
 27 Maria Alheit ?ers           F   32     Lingen       Lengerich   Hannover
 28 Maria Alheit ?ers           F  7y6mo   Lengerich    Lengerich   Hannover
 29 Helena Maria ?ers           F    6     Lengerich    Lengerich   Hannover
 30 Anna Christina ?ers         F    4     Lengerich    Lengerich   Hannover
 31 Clemens ?ers                M  1y6mo   Lengerich    Lengerich   Hannover
 32 Geesche Alheit ?ers         F   62     Lengerich    Lengerich   Hannover
 33 Gerh. Heinr. Goldmann    *  M   37     Hasla?ke     Lengerich   Hannover   Farmer           1 Chest           
 34 Maria Anna Goldmann         F   26     Lengerich    Lengerich   Hannover
 35 Johannes Clemens Goldmann   M    2     Lengerich    Lengerich   Hannover
 36 Herm. Joseph Goldmann       M   6mo    Lengerich    Lengerich   Hannover
 37 Dirk Jan Siebker            M   28     Lengerich    Lengerich   Hannover   Farmer           1 Chest
 38 Anna Maria Therese Siebker  F   20     Lengerich    Lengerich   Hannover
 39 Helena Maria Wobben         F   22     Lengerich    Lengerich   Hannover   Farmer's maid    2 Chests
 40 Anna M. C. Wobben           F   16     Lengerich    Lengerich   Hannover   Farmer's maid
 41 Georg Mayrinke           *  M   35     Velleren     Prussia     Prussia    Farmer           4 Chests          
 42 Anna Maria Mayrinke         F   34     Beckum       Prussia     Prussia
 43 Elisabeth Mittrop        *  F   56     Dies?e??     Prussia     Prussia 
 44 Joh. Heinr. Slootmann       M   33     Hertzebrock  Oelde       Prussia    Farmer           1 Chest
 45 Bellot Heinrich Roose       M   27     Oelde        Oelde       Prussia    Fhoemaker
 46 Joseph Luckenhoff           M   53     Oelde        Oelde       Prussia    Farmer           5 chests
 47 Elisabeth Luckenhoff        F   42     Hertzebrock  Oelde       Prussia 
 48 Anna Maria Luckenhoff       F   17     Oelde        Oelde       Prussia
 49 Hinrich Luckenhoff          M   16     Oelde        Oelde       Prussia
 50 Lisette Luckenhoff          F   14     Oelde        Oelde       Prussia
 51 Bernhard Luckenhoff         M   12     Oelde        Oelde       Prussia
 52 Josephus Luckenhoff         M   10     Oelde        Oelde       Prussia
 53 Friederich Luckenhoff       M    8     Oelde        Oelde       Prussia
 54 Christine Luckenhoff        F    6     Oelde        Oelde       Prussia
 55 Gertrud Luckenhoff       *  F    3        *Died on the voyage
 56 Casper Luckenhoff           M  6mo     Oelde        Oelde       Prussia
 57 Diederich Schonebaum     *  M   52     Schwagsdorf  Schwagsdorf Hannover   Farmer           1 chest           
 58 Elisabeth Schonebaum        F   59     Schwagsdorf  Schwagsdorf Hannover         
 59 Berend Heinr. Schonebaum *  M   1?     Schwagsdorf  Schwagsdorf Hannover                                     
 60 Herm. Heinr. Schonebaum     M   12     Schwagsdorf  Schwagsdorf Hannover
 61 Jan Heinr. Schonebaum       M   10     Schwagsdorf  Schwagsdorf Hannover
 62 Herm. Chr. Niemeyer         M   50     Vahrel       Oldenburg   Oldenburg  Merchant         2 Chests
 63 H. O. A. Sieveke            M   30     Erfurt       Amsterdam   Holland    Merchant         2 Chests
 64 Jan Beckmann                M   50     Lingen       Hannover    Hannover   Farmer/distiller 
 65 Aug. Ludw. Steinkamp        M   26     Verden       Verden      Hannover   Farmer/distiller 1 Chest, 1 Trunk
 66 Heinr. Aug. Winter          M   18     Verden       Verden      Hannover   Farmer             2 Chests
 67 J. R. D. Pardieck           M   31     Verden       Verden      Hannover   Farmer/brewer    1 Chest
 68 H. F. Ekelmann              M   26     Verden       Verden      Hannover   Shoemaker        1 Chest
 69 Margaretha Krebs            F   25     Rockenhausen Frankfurt   Frankfurt  Servant          2 Trunks, 1 Chest
 70 Elisabeth Krebs             F   26     Rockenhausen Frankfurt   Frankfurt  Servant
 71 Berend Jan. Wellen          M   37     Lengerich    Lengerich   Hannover   Farmer           2 Chests
 72 Anna Helena Wellen          F   34     Lengerich    Lengerich   Hannover
 73 Anna Christina Wellen       F    8     Lengerich    Lengerich   Hannover
 74 Jans Wellen                 M    6     Lengerich    Lengerich   Hannover
 75 Bernhardt Wellen         *  M    3        *Died on the voyage
 76 Carl Wellen                 M    1     Lengerich    Lengerich   Hannover
 77 Benedictus Wellen           M   21     Lengerich    Lengerich   Hannover 
 78 Christ. Portmann            M   51     Oelde        Oelde       Prussia    Locksmith        2 Trunks, 1 Chest
 79 Elisabeth Portmann          F   52     Oelde        Oelde       Prussia
 80 Lisette Portmann            F   19     Oelde        Oelde       Prussia
 81 Bernhardt Portmann          M   17     Oelde        Oelde       Prussia
 82 Bernhardus Ko??mann      *  M   42     Hertzlucke   Hertzlucke  Hannover   Farmer           2 Chests          
 83 Adelheit Ko??mann           F   32     Lengerich    Hertzlucke  Hannover
 84 Marianne Ko??mann           F   10     Hertzlucke   Hertzlucke  Hannover
 85 Adelheit Ko??mann           F    7     Hertzlucke   Hertzlucke  Hannover
 86 Berend Hinr. Ko??mann       M    5     Hertzlucke   Hertzlucke  Hannover
 87 Berend Joseph Ko??mann      M    3     Hertzlucke   Hertzlucke  Hannover
 88 Berend Hinr. Meinartz       M   70     Lengerich    Hertzlucke  Hannover   Farmer 
 89 Maria Hansotte           *  F   29     ?ollenhausen Bornsheim   Saxony     Servant          2 Chests, 1 Cask  
 90 Pauline Hansotte            F  4y6mo   Bornsheim    Bornsheim   Saxony
 91 Rosine Seivert              F   32     ?honhausen   ?honhausen  Saxony     Servant                            
 92 Gottfried Seivert           M   16     ?honhausen   ?honhausen  Saxony 
 93 Joh. Heinr. Steinhoff       M   40     Dolberg      Ablen       Westphalia Farmer           1 Trunk, 1 Chest
 94 Margaretha Steinhoff        F   38     Dolberg      Ablen       Westphalia
 95 Anna Maria Steinhoff        F    7     Dolberg      Ablen       Westphalia
 96 Heinrich Steinhoff          M    4     Dolberg      Ablen       Westphalia
 97 Casper Steinhoff            M    2     Dolberg      Ablen       Westphalia
 98 Jan Hinr. Wieners           M   44     Dammen       Dammen      Oldenburg  Farmer           2 Trunks
 99 Anna Maria Wieners          F   30     Dammen       Dammen      Oldenburg
100 Elisabeth Wieners           F    8     Dammen       Dammen      Oldenburg
101 Anna Maria Wieners          F    3     Dammen       Dammen      Oldenburg
102 Christopher Rosemeyer       M   30     Dammen       Dammen      Oldenburg  Smith            1 Trunk
103 Margaretha Rosemeyer        F   27     Hattdorf     Dammen      Oldenburg      
104 Friederich Rosemeyer        M    6     Dammen       Dammen      Oldenburg
105 Marianne Rosemeyer          F    3     Dammen       Dammen      Oldenburg
106 Gert. Hinr. Grower          M   32     Schwagsdorf  Schwagsdorf Hannover   Farmer           2 Chests
107 Marianne Grower             F   26     Schwagsdorf  Schwagsdorf Hannover
108 G. Hinr. Grower             M  2y3mo   Schwagsdorf  Schwagsdorf Hannover
109 Joseph Grower               M    1     Schwagsdorf  Schwagsdorf Hannover
110 Herm. Jan. Midden           M   43     Freeren      Freeren     Hannover   Cooper           2 Chests
111 Anna Marg. Midden           F   37     Freeren      Freeren     Hannover
112 Berend Hinr. Midden         M   13     Freeren      Freeren     Hannover                                         
113 Joh. Gerhard Midden         M   11     Freeren      Freeren     Hannover
114 Bernardus Midden            M    9     Freeren      Freeren     Hannover
115 Maria Therese Midden        F    7     Freeren      Freeren     Hannover
116 August Midden               M    4     Freeren      Freeren     Hannover
117 Hermanus Midden             M  1y6mo   Freeren      Freeren     Hannover
118 Maria Elisabeth Midden      F   30     Freeren      Freeren     Hannover   Servant          1 Chest
119 Herm. Bernhd. Wobbe         M   27     Lengerich    Lengerich   Hannover   Farmer           2 Chests
120 Anna Marg. Wobbe            F   29     Lengerich    Lengerich   Hannover
121 Anna Christina Wobbe        F    2     Lengerich    Lengerich   Hannover
122 Anna Maria Wobbe            F   3mo    Lengerich    Lengerich   Hannover
123 Bernhd. Heinr. Wobbe        M   31     Lengerich    Lengerich   Hannover   Carpenter 
124 Joh. Herm. Albers           M   27     Neuenkirchen Freeren     Hannover   Shoemaker        1 Chest
125 Herm. Bernhd. Lager         M   32     Lengerich    Lengerich   Hannover   Taylor           1 Chest

123 in number alive

I, Christopher Remmers, do solemnly & truly swear that the above List or Manifest of passengers and now deld. by me 
to the Collector of the Customs of the District of Mississippi contains to the best of my knowledge & belief a just
& true acct. of all the passengers recd. on board the ship Orion whereof I am master from Hamburg & that two of said 
passengers have died on the passage.  So help me God.  
(Signed) C. Remmers

Sworn before me this 12 Dec 1836 Dy???? (Signature illegible.)

Transcriber's footnotes:
* Gender of passengers will be indicated by M or F here, though it was 
  written out on the original manifest.
  #1 Auguste Siemers' baggage was bracketed together with the Unbehagens.
 #15 missing letter in town name is probably o with umlaut, or v.
 #16 baggage for the Carstens and Emilie Kratzenstein was bracketed together.
 #22 Peter Stark's and Anna Wittrock's baggage was bracketed together.
 #26 name was either Alers or Mers.
 #33 missing letter in town name is n or u.
 #41 Mayrinke and Mittrop baggage was bracketed together.
 #43 first and second letters in question extend above the mid-point, last letter does not.
 #55 died on the voyage.
 #57 Schonebaum had an umlaut over the o.
 #59 he was in his teens.
 #75 died on the voyage.
 #82 name was damaged due to original paper being creased there, but could have been Koltmann or Kothmann.  
     The Ko??mann and Meinartz baggage was bracketed together.
 #89 Hansotte and Seivert baggage was together.

Correspondence 4/17/00 passengers #98 & 99 Wieners
I found my great-great grandparents on the ship Orion.  They are 
Jan Hinr. Wieners and Anna Maria Wieners who came from Dammen Oldenburg. 
They settled in Philothea, Ohio (Mercer County) a Catholic community.
Pat Kuhn       

Correspondence 4/13/2005 passengers #13 & 14 Kleesch
I found two steerage passengers that are related to a sister of a direct 
ancestor of mine.
Heinrich Kleesch settled in New Orleans and married Juliana Altz.  They 
did not have any known children.
I would be happy to exchange information with anyone searching that name 
and or ALTZ. Joycecsp@aol.com
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M259, Reel 14.
Transcribed by Mary Koelzer for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
2 February 1999



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