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SS Baltimore


Bremen, Germany to Baltimore, Maryland, USA
9 August 1873

DISTRICT OF BALTIMORE – PORT OF BALTIMORE
I, F. Lilienhain, Master of the Ger S.S. Baltimore of Bremen do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that the annexed list, subscribed with my name, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account or report 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 the said Port of Bremen.
Sworn to, this 9th day of August 1873
Before me, Wm. R. Reese A.D.C.
Columns represent: passenger name, gender, age(year/month), country of origin, destination, and occupation.
Cabin Passenger:
  1  Joseph T. Atkinson       m 40    Baltimore    Baltimore     lawyer

Steerage Passengers:
  2  Carl F. Usened           m 50    New York     Baltimore     engineer
  3  Emilie Heuschel          f 26    Germany      Baltimore
  4  Ferdinand Kayser         m 16    Prussia      Baltimore     locksmith
  5  Hermann Lustig           m 16    Prussia      St. Louis     labourer
  6  Friedericke Schnebel     f 17    Prussia      Washington
  7  August Janusch           m 32    Prussia      Baltimore     cooper
  8  Bertha Janusch           f 32    Prussia      Baltimore
  9  August Janusch           m   11m Prussia      Baltimore
 10  Joseph Pick              m 17    Saxony       Cincinnati    clerk
 11  Wilhelmine Suppe         f 23    Saxony       Cincinnati
 12  Heinrich Suppe           m  3    Saxony       Cincinnati
 13  Adolph Dub               m 19    Bavaria      Baltimore
 14  Carl Scheibel            m 39    Bavaria      Baltimore     labourer
 15* Anna Sporn?              f 26    Bavaria      Baltimore
 16* Martin Sporn?            m  3    Bavaria      Baltimore
 17* Marianne Sporneg         f   11m Germany      Baltimore
 18  Amalie Kuhlmann          f 18    Germany      Baltimore
 19  Caroline Kuhlmann        f 21    Germany      Baltimore
 20  Johann H. Herpich        m 49    Baltimore    Baltimore     merchant
 21  Hermann Eilers           m 30    Germany      St. Louis     labourer
 22  Martha Eilers            f 29    Germany      St. Louis
 23  Johann Eilers            m  4    Germany      St. Louis
 24  Emma Eilers              f   10m Germany      St. Louis
 25  Elisabeth Dietrich       f 49    Hannover     Cincinnati
 26  Cheline Ludwig           f 28    Hannover     Pittsburgh
 27  Gerhardine Margolies     f 20    Hannover     Baltimore
 28  Antonia Mowakowska       f 26    Baltimore    Baltimore
 29  Franz Mowakowska         m  3    Baltimore    Baltimore
 30  Joseph Mowakowska        m    5m Baltimore    Baltimore
 31  Valentin Mowakowsak      m    5m Baltimore    Baltimore
 32  Wilhelm Groen            m 30    Cincinnati   Cincinnati    jeweler
 33  Michael Berger           m 61    Baltimore    Baltimore     tailor
 34  Marie Scharff            f 25    Germany      Washington
 35* Catharine Ku?ze          f 24    Baltimore    Baltimore
 36* Elfrida Ku?ze            f    9m Baltimore    Baltimore
 37* Georg Kronmuller         m 55    Baltimore    Baltimore     turner
 38  Heinrich Schmelz         m 43    Baltimore    Baltimore     butcher
 39  Reinhard Wolff           m 26    Austria      Cincinnati    baker
 40  Veronica Wolff           f 27    Austria      Cincinnati
 41  Johanne Wolff            f  2    Austria      Cincinnati
 42  Ludwig Wolff             m 16    Austria      Cincinnati
 43  Carl Wolff               m 22    Austria      Cincinnati    labourer
 44* Barbara Marz             f 60    Germany      Baltimore
 45  Emil Lachning            m 27    Baltimore    Baltimore     labourer
 46  Eduard Reising           m 46    Baltimore    Baltimore     merchant
 47  Auguste Reising          f 33    Baltimore    Baltimore
 48  Julius Reising           m  9    Baltimore    Baltimore
 49  Carl Voepel              m 43    Baltimore    Baltimore     merchant
 50  Elise Voepel             f 35    Baltimore    Baltimore
 51  Gustav Voepel            m  4    Baltimore    Baltimore
 52  Franz Hunger             m 45    Baltimore    Baltimore     shoemaker
 53  Johann Hoeper            m 16    Germany      Baltimore     farmer
 54  August Vierzecht         m 14    Germany      Baltimore
 55  Gregor Theirel           m 56    Bohemia      Wisconsin     farmer
 56  Cordula Theirel          f 58    Bohemia      Wisconsin
 57  Joseph Theirel           m 34    Bohemia      Wisconsin     farmer
 58  Lorenz Theirel           m 28    Bohemia      Wisconsin     farmer
 59  Matthias Hammer          m 34    Bohemia      Wisconsin     farmer
 60  Catharina Hammer         f 30    Bohemia      Wisconsin
 61  Josef Hammer             m  4    Bohemia      Wisconsin
 62  Matthias Hammer          m    4m Bohemia      Wisconsin
 63  Elisabeth Holler         f 24    Bohemia      Wisconsin
 64  Elisabeth Rauch          f 22    Bohemia      Wisconsin
 65  Johann Ader              m 26    Bohemia      Michigan      farmer
 66  Rosalia Ader             f 23    Bohemia      Michigan
 67  Aloisa Ader              f  3    Bohemia      Michigan
 68  Johann Ader              m    7m Bohemia      Michigan
 69  Ignaz Werner             m 35    Bohemia      Michigan
 70  Antonie Werner           f 30    Bohemia      Michigan
 71  Josef Werner             m  3    Bohemia      Michigan
 72  Theresia Werner          f  4    Bohemia      Michigan
 73  Bertha Werner            f    4m Bohemia      Michigan
 74  Friedrich Franke         m 48    Germany      Nebraska      miller
 75  Friedericka Franke       f 47    Germany      Nebraska
 76  Max Franke               m 18    Germany      Nebraska      miller
 77  Ida Franke               f  9    Germany      Nebraska
 78  Hermann Franke           m  4    Germany      Nebraska
 79  Gottlieb Schumann        m 32    Prussia      Nebraska      miller
 80  Gustavine Schumann       f 33    Prussia      Nebraska
 81  Gustav Schumann          m  3    Prussia      Nebraska
 82  Lina Schumann            f  2    Prussia      Nebraska
 83  Heinrich Schomm          m 34    Prussia      Baltimore     farmer
 84  Margarethe Schomm        f 32    Prussia      Baltimore
 85  Heinrich Schomm          m  2    Prussia      Baltimore
 86  Anna Hunert              f 50    Prussia      Wisconsin
 87  Maria Hunert             f 22    Prussia      Wisconsin
 88  Josefa Wenkler           f 22    Prussia      Wisconsin
 89  Caspar Schnellenberg     m 45    Hannover     Baltimore     labourer
 90  Dorothea Schnellenberg   f 42    Hannover     Baltimore
 91  Heinrich Schnellenberg   m 18    Hannover     Baltimore
 92  Carl Schnellenberg       m  9    Hannover     Baltimore
 93  Christian Schnellenberg  m  8    Hannover     Baltimore
 94  Ferdinand Schnellenberg  m  6    Hannover     Baltimore
 95  Catharina Alt            f 18    Saxony       Washington
 96  Anna Potzner             f 22    Saxony       Washington
 97  Andreas Hartmann         m 28    Saxony       Baltimore     farmer
 98  Barbara Hartmann         f 23    Saxony       Baltimore
 99  Margarethe Hartmann      f    9m Saxony       Baltimore
100  Wilhelm Horstmann        m 17    Prussia      Pittsburgh    cooper
101* Sophie Kasemeyer         f 15    Prussia      Pittsburgh
102  Caroline Ehlers          f 17    Prussia      Pittsburgh
103  Anton Gelhaar            m 24    Prussia      Milwaukee     cooper
104  Anna Gelhaar             f 22    Prussia      Milwaukee
105  Anton Rohloff            m 25    Prussia      Baltimore     farmer
106  Rosalie Rohloff          f 25    Prussia      Baltimore
107  Bernhard Rohloff         m    9m Prussia      Baltimore
108  Johann Wiese             m 58    Hannover     Baltimore     farmer
109  Rosalie Wiese            f 41    Hannover     Baltimore
110  Justine Wiese            f 16    Hannover     Baltimore
111  Julius Wiese             m  9    Hannover     Baltimore
112  Agathe Wiese             f  8    Hannover     Baltimore
113  Franz Wiese              m  6    Hannover     Baltimore
114  Freidrich W. Wahles      m 37    Hannover     Baltimore     cooper
115* Anton Hor?ky             m 58    Bohemia      Nebraska      labourer
116* Katharina Hor?ky         f 48    Bohemia      Nebraska
117* Anton Hor?ky             m 24    Bohemia      Nebraska      labourer
118* Catharina Hor?ky         f  9    Bohemia      Nebraska
119* Johann Hor?ky            m  8    Bohemia      Nebraska
120  Helene Nowotky           f 32    Bohemia      Nebraska
121  Wenzl Wischka            m 30    Bohemia      Baltimore     labourer
122  Barbara Wischka          f 40    Bohemia      Baltimore
123  Franz Wischka            m  6    Bohemia      Baltimore
124  Joseph Wischka           m 17    Bohemia      Baltimore     turner
125  Rosalie Krizek           f 30    Bohemia      Virginia
126  Marie Krizek             f  3    Bohemia      Virginia
127  Anna Krizek              f    3m Bohemia      Virginia
128  Josef Nowak              m 27    Bohemia      Texas         labourer
129  Catharina Nowak          f 27    Bohemia      Texas
130  Matthias Nowak           m    4m Bohemia      Texas
131  Ignaz Kawar              m 29    Bohemia      Nebraska      labourer
132  Francisca Kawar          f 24    Bohemia      Nebraska
133  Francisca Kawar          f   11m Bohemia      Nebraska
134  Johann Rocak             m 37    Bohemia      Nebraska      labourer
135  Francisca Rocak          f 32    Bohemia      Nebraska
136  Franz Rocak              m  9    Bohemia      Nebraska
137  Wenzl Rocak              m  5    Bohemia      Nebraska
138  Francisca Rocak          f   11m Bohemia      Nebraska
139  Hermann Rentz            m 26    Germany      Baltimore     merchant
140  Heinrich Heine           m 55    Prussia      Wisconsin     farmer
141  Louise Heine             f 53    Prussia      Wisconsin
142  Heinrich Heine           m 20    Prussia      Wisconsin     farmer
143  Friedrich Andermann      m 40    Prussia      Baltimore     farmer
144  Marie Andermann          f 36    Prussia      Baltimore
145  Heinrich Andermann       m  9    Prussia      Baltimore
146  Marie Andermann          f  8    Prussia      Baltimore
147  Fritz Andermann          m  6    Prussia      Baltimore
148  Martha Andermann         f    9m Prussia      Baltimore
149  Friedrich Niemeyer       m 60    Hannover     Baltimore     farmer
150  Marie Moojers            f 36    Hannover     Baltimore
151  Johann Wendler           m 24    Hannover     Milwaukee     barber
152* Margarethe Kummer        f 20    Hannover     Milwaukee
153  Anna Greiner             f 21    Bavaria      Chicago
154  Albert Dering            m 18    Bavaria      Chicago
155  Matthias Streb           m 67    Bavaria      Baltimore     cigarmaker
156  Josefine Schwarz         f 22    Bavaria      Milwaukee
157  Julie Groen              f 28    Cincinnati   Cincinnati
158  Hermann Groen            m  6    Cincinnati   Cincinnati
159  Anna Voss                f 22    Germany      Chicago
160  Anton Pundscher          m 52    Ohio         Ohio          labourer
161  Friedrich Krausse        m 36    Baltimore    Missoury      merchant
162  Georg Scherer            m 58    Ohio         Ohio          butcher
163  Christiane Scherer       f 56    Ohio         Ohio
164  Peter Streb              m 58    Ohio         Ohio          farmer
165  Friedrich W. Schulze     m 18    Germany      Washington    butcher
166  Johanne Meier            f 48    Germany      Baltimore
167  Johanne Frisch           f 21    Saxony       Baltimore
168* Johann Soll              m 26    Saxony       Baltimore     weaver
169  Friedrich Schubert       m 25    Germany      Baltimore     weaver
170  Margarethe Schubert      f 24    Germany      Baltimore
171* Adolph Schroder          m 14    Saxony       Baltimore     painter
172  Hugo Kallmann            m 18    Saxony       Baltimore     farmer
173  Auguste Ott              f 19    Saxony       St. Francisco
174  Catharina Friedrich      f 18    Hannover     Pittsburgh
175  Andreas Haag             m 19    Hannover     Philadelphia  labourer
176* Carl G. Hofer            m 38    Hannover     Indiana       weaver
177* Friedericke Hofer        f 36    Hannover     Indiana
178* Franz Hofer              m  9    Hannover     Indiana
179* Pauline Hofer            f  8    Hannover     Indiana
180* Marie Hofer              f  7    Hannover     Indiana
181* Carl G. Hofer            m  5    Hannover     Indiana
182  Friedrich Wendler        m 25    Hannover     Baltimore     weaver
183  Heinrich Schneegass      m 21    Hannover     Chicago       weaver
184  Carline Wantig           f 18    Hannover     Baltimore
185  Wilhelm H. Friedrich     m 21    Bremen       Baltimore     cigarmaker
186  Gustav Haartusch         m 20    Prussia      Baltimore     locksmith
187  Franz Hellebrand         m 16    Prussia      Chicago       locksmith
188  Robert Ziegler           m 23    Prussia      St. Louis     farmer
189  Auguste Ziegler          f 22    Prussia      St. Louis
190  Heinrich Hildebrandt     m 66    Prussia      Baltimore     farmer
191* Heinrich Schroder        m 65    Prussia      Cincinnati    farmer
192* Sophie Schroder          f 60    Prussia      Cincinnati
193  Wilhelm Hadeler          m 56    Prussia      Cincinnati    farmer
194  Carl Seipp               m 28    Hessia       Baltimore     miller
195  Elisabeth Seipp          f 22    Hessia       Baltimore
196  Julius Rost              m 28    Hessia       Baltimore
197  Friedrich Hildebrandt    m 51    Hessia       Baltimore     *builder
198  Dorothea Hildebrandt     f 51    Hessia       Baltimore
199  Elisabeth Hildebrandt    f 21    Hessia       Baltimore
200  Bertha Hildebrandt       f 19    Hessia       Baltimore
201  Joseph Tauer             m 26    Hannover     Chicago       baker
202* Sophie Stroth            f 54    Hannover     Indiana
203* Marie Stroth             f 17    Hannover     Indiana
204* Friedericke Stroth       f 14    Hannover     Indiana
205  Carolina Meier           f  3    Hannover     Illinois
206  Heinrich Meier           m    6m Hannover     Illinois
207  Heinrich Gellhot         m 28    Germany      Illlinois     carpenter
208  Jacob Meier              m 27    Hannover     Illinois      labourer
209  Margarethe Meier         f 24    Hannover     Illinois
210  Caroline Brinker         f 24    Hannover     Illinois
211  Ignatz Hollerich         m 16    Austria      Milwaukee     labourer
212* Hermann A??acher         m 18    Austria      Baltimore     civil engineer
213  Ludwig Zupke             m 60    Austria      Baltimore     labourer
214  Marie Fuesenhauser       f 32    Austria      Milwaukee
215  Gottlieb Scherrieble     m 32    Austria      Milwaukee     labourer
216  Jacob Priebe             m 38    Austria      Milwaukee     tailor
217  Johanne Bethke           f 19    Bavaria      Milwaukee
218  Marie Lang               f 60    Bavaria      Milwaukee
219  Franz Koesters           m 54    Bavaria      Indianopoles  joiner
220  Clara Koesters           f 53    Bavaria      Indianopoles
221  Minna Koesters           f 23    Bavaria      Indianopoles
222  Carl Koesters            m 15    Bavaria      Indianopoles
223  Anna Katsch              f 18    Bavaria      Baltimore
224* Jacob Muller             m 24    Hannover     Baltimore     labourer
225  Johann Schulz            m 58    Hannover     Baltimore     labourer
226  Heinrich Wederding       m 26    Hannover     Baltimore     labourer
227  Georg Foggot             m 10    Prussia      Baltimore
228  Hermann Deterding        m 28    Hannover     Baltimore     farmer
229  Carsten Segelken         m 54    Hannover     Baltimore     farmer
230  Catharina Segelken       f 54    Hannover     Baltimore

(signed and dated) Baltimore 8th August  F. Lilienhain.


Transcriber's Notes:

A question mark (?) indicates indecipherable material.
An asterisk (*) indicates further information in these footnotes.

All ages under one year were recorded as a fraction, ie: 1/4, 1/2, 3/4.  
These have been changed to months by the formatter.

Passenger Notes:
15-17   Last letter or letters of surname unclear and then # 17 must
        belong with them but it looks different; name may be Sporng,
        Spornz, Sporny, Sporney.
35-36   Name is blurred by an inkblot; may be Kunze or Kurze.
37      Surname has an umlaut over the "u" so may be spelled Kronmueller.
44      Surname has an umlaut over the "a" so may be spelled Maerz.
101     Surname has an umlaut over the "a" so may be spelled Kaesemeyer.
115-119 Difficult to determine that the fourth letter of the surname is.
        Name may be Horcky, Hordky, Horoky.
152     Surname has an umlaut over the "u" so may be spelled Kuemmer.
168     Surname has an umlaut over the "o" so may be spelled Soell.
171     Surname has an umlaut over the "o" so may be spelled Schroeder.
176-181 Surname has an umlaut over the "o" so may be spelled Hoefer.
191-192 Surname has an umlaut over the "o" so may be spelled Schroeder.
197     Occupation is listed as builder, but then that is crossed off
        and H. Carp is written, presumably: house carpenter as is found
        elsewhere on the list.
202-206 Surname has an umlaut over the "o" so may be spelled Stroeth.
212     Name looks like it may be Aunacker.
224     Surname has an umlaut over the "u" so may be spelled Mueller.

Correspondence 01/31/03 passengers #115-119 Horsky/#120 Novotny
Passengers No. 115 -119: Surname is Horsky.
No. 120 - it is likely Novotny. Novotny in Czech Republic is too frequent 
surname. Nowotky is non existent. Jan Horsky, Czech Republic
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M255, Reel 22.
Transcribed and donated by Gene Janssen a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
2 November 2001



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