Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

Ship Lydia


London, England to Philadelphia
24 September 1747


Inhabitants of Switzerland on the ship "Lydia" from London, arriving in Philadelphia. William Tiffin, Captain.
 1  Johannes Vogel
 2  Jacob Verner
 3  Hans Peiffer
 4  Hans German
 5  Peter Verner
 6  Michael Meyer
 7  Henrich Danner
 8  John Jacob Meishter
 9  Hans Martin Wehrner
10* Mich. Vogelfanger Tolly
11* Hans Jacob Grullmann
12  Daniel Heinrich
13  Georg Jacob Nudell
14  Thom. Hen. Breymayer


Transcriber's Notes:

*  An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder, not
   the transcriber, or is used to call your attention to additional information
   in the transcriber's notes.

Passenger Notes:

10 - Surname was written as Tölly, with Toelly being an alternative spelling.
11 - Surname was written as Grüllmann, with Gruellmann being an alternative
     spelling.
Transcribed and Contributed by Cheryl Myers for the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
12 February 2001

Formatted by Sharon Krisko a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild



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