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Ship Wabamo


Antwerp, Belgium to New York
September 17, 1857

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK -- PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Levi F. Doty Master of the Ship Wabamo do solemnly, sincerely, and truly Swear that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of Customs of the Collection District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said vessel at Antwerp from which port the said ship has now arrived; and that on said List is truly designated the age, the sex and the occupation of each of said passengers, the part of the vessel occupied by each during the passage, the country to which each belongs, and also the country of which it is intended by each to become an inhabitant, and that said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of said Passengers who have died on said Voyage, and the names and ages of those who died. So Help me God.
Sworn to this 17 September, 1857
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the American Ship Wabamo, whereof Levi F. Doty is master, from Antwerp burthen 15 August, 1857 tons.
Destination of all Passengers is the United States Columns represent: name, age, sex, occupation and country to which they belong, and space occupied.
 
  1 Albert Roediger        41 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
  2 Johann Hoffmann        32 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
  3 Johannes Warrens       21 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
  4 Anna Herbig            31 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
  5 Lorenz Scholl          33 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
  6 Peter Maier            32 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
  7 Margaretha Maier       32 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
  8 Magdalena Maier        33 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
  9 Sophie Maier           30 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 10 Anna Maier              7 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 11 Magdalena Maier         6 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 12 Johan Maier             3 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 13 Johan Dietz            34 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 14 Margaretha Mannes      16 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 15 Agathe Durr            24 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 16 Ann Mary Mohr          19 cabin pass. Germany      Cabin
 17 Georg Hillger          30 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 18 Joh Peter Thrig        18 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 19 Joh Georg Schumaker    26 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 20 Marianne Schumaker     26 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 21 Anton Schumaker         7 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 22 Maria Schumaker         5 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 23 Wilhelm Schumaker   3 mos Farmer      Germany      Between Deck     
 24 Friedrich Kugel        22 Carpenter   Germany      Between Deck
 25 Bernhard Esterkind     27 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 26 Anna Esterkind         33 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 27 Joseph Gahlmann        31 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 28 Friedrich Hohmeier     19 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 29 Gertrude Hohmeier      28 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 30 Heinrich Schmaring     34 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 31 Adelaide Dungen        23 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 32 Bernhard  Kershing     35 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 33 Gertrude Kershing      38 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 34 Anna Kershing           7 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 35 Catherine Kershing      3 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 36 Bernhard Kershing    6mos Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 37 Heinrich Benwiner      40 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 38 Elisa Benwiner         43 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 39 Johanna Benwiner       13 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 40 Heinrich Benwiner       7 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 41 Theodore Benwiner       6 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 42 Maria Benwiner          4 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 43 Johan Kerman Schwering 57 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 44 Gertrude Schwering     60 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 45 Elisa Schwering        32 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 46 Joseph Schwering       26 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 47 Anton Hageney          36 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 48 Franciska Hageney      26 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 49 Mina Hageney            3 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 50 Maria Hageney        6mos Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 51 Gerhard Schulten       37 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 52 Joseph Hummelfahrt     37 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 53 Anna Hummelfahrt       38 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 54 Sophia Hummelfahrt     16 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 55 Gertrude Truking       32 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 56 Anna Maria Truking     33 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 57 Gerhard Truking      6mos Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 58 Albert Huttforth       25 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 59 Marrianne Huttforth    25 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 60 Bernhard Wedding       29 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 61 Sophia Wedding         25 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 62 Kermen Brammel         27 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 63 Getina Schulte         21 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 64 Anne Maria Schulte     24 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 65 Bernhard Sutting       26 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 66 Catherine Sutting      32 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 67 Johan Klastermann      27 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 68 Elisa Klastermann      28 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 69 Johan Neinrich Busch   24 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 70 Gertrude Yokke         24 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 71 Elisabeth Neitman      24 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 72 Christina Beinerman    26 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 73 Heinrich Bols          27 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 74 Maria Bracker          27 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 75 Elisa Brookemp         29 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 76 Elisa Sutting          20 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 77 Elisa Termate          23 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 78 Antonia Tamerling      21 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 79 Franz Sutting          47 Cabin Pass. Germany      Cabin
 80 Christina Lansing      39 Cabin Pass. Germany      Cabin
 81 Joseph Megger          49 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 82 Charolette Horne       43 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 83 Wilhelmina Horne       43 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 84 Paulina Horne          43 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 85 Maria Horne            43 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 86 Jacob Horne            43 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 87 Heinrich Horne         43 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 88 Syvia Horne            43 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 89 Helena Horne           43 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 90 Hugo Horne             43 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 91 Johan Schmidt          30 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 92 Margaretha Landman     40 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 93 Andreas Napple         29 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 94 Gerhard Wilden         41 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 95 Elizabeth Wilden       41 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 96 Therese Wilden         12 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 97 Johannes Wilden         7 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 98 Peter Wilden            6 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
 99 Wilhelm Juippensing    41 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
100 Helena Juippensing     41 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
101 Barbara Juippensing    17 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
102 Carl Wolff*            52 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
103 Gertrude Wolff*        59 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
104 Vincent Stas*          29 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck 
105 Anna Stas*             24 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
106 Joseph Stas*         6mos Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
107 Gustave Schiller       30 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
108 Jean Nerdarth          26 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
109 Na Hirsch              30 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
110 Joane Geger            24 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
111 Valentine Boesh        22 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
112 Johan Schaeffler       26 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
113 Johan Muller           34 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
114 Wilhelmina Unfries      4 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
115 David Leucht           32 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
116 Magdalena Masse        48 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
117 Joh Gottlieb Epple     22 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck 
118 Anna Decker            33 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
119 Christina Rugelfried   17 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
120 Meinhard Streib        23 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
121 Georg Metz             22 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
122 Barbara Mang           58 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
123 Sophie Bowman          38 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
124 Johan Uhrman            7 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
125 Louis Debechts         30 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
126 Rosalie Verhoost       30 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
127 Jean Munndert          40 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
128 Hubert Bugaert         14 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
129 Georg Mohr             33 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
130 Christina Wirth        22 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
131 Stephen Engermaner     29 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
132 Freveric Marial        32 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
133 Marie Burthen          28 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
134 Frederic Burthen        6 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
135 Anna Burthen            4 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
136 Carl Frube             26 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
137 Elizabeth Johs         31 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
138 Elisabeth Johs          6 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
139 Anna Johs               4 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
140 Maria Johs             32 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
141 Elizabeth Wegard       23 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
142 Lambert Gabb           17 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck 
143 Heinrich Kenn          25 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
144 Anne Brahl             24 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
145 Peter Ab?              33 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
146 CatherineAb?           26 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
147 Peter Ab?               5 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
148 Elisabeth Ab?           3 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
149 Maria Ab?            9mos Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
150 Magdalena Man??        24 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck 
151 Johan Firsk            45 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
152 Margaretta Firsk       35 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
153 Catherine Firsk        14 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
154 Johanna Firsk           7 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
155 Elisabeth Firsk         6 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
156 Margaretta Firsk        5 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
157 Servantines Firsk       2 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
158 May Bunch              30 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
159 Anna Bunch             30 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
160 Marie Bunch             7 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
161 Carl Bunch              5 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
162 Mukel Bunch             3 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
163 Catherine Bunch        38 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
164 Catherine Bunch         3 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
165 Sevika Wagner          22 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck 
166 Maurice Viquiez        30 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
167 Theodore Lorentz       25 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
168 Jean Brayer            29 Farmer      Germany      Between Deck
(2) Two births on the passage

infants=6                       Cabin      3
under 8=28          Between Deck  165

Transcriber's Notes: 
? represent unknown letters. 
There were no listings for Male or Female.  Occupation column was not filled 
in proper.

* Stas (Stauss) and Wolff
Passengers 102 and 103, Carl and Gertrude Wolff are my gr gr gr grandparents
and are the parents of passenger 105, Anna Wolff Stas (Stauss), who is 
my gr gr grandmother.
To see more on passengers 102 through 106 you can go to my homepage at 
Right Here! 
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 179 List 1123
Transcribed by Sharon member of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
18 November 1999



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