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Ship John H Ryerson


Antwerp, Belgium to New York
10 September 1857

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, P.W.Latham, Master of the John H Ryerson do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the 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 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 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.
Sworn to this 10 Sept. 1857 So help me God. Before me (signature unreadable) P.W.Latham (signature).
LIST or MANIFEST of all PASSENGERS taken on board the American Ship John H Ryerson whereof P. W. Latham is Master from Antwerp burthen (???????) tons.
Columns represent: Passenger number, First (or given) Name(s), Surname, Age, Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country in which they intend to become inhabitants.
  1  Joseph             Etienne     37 male   farmer  Germany  U. States
  2  Adolph             Krober      23 male   farmer  Germany  U. States
  3  Peter              Mayer       54 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
  4  Catharina          Mayer       53 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
  5  Margaretha         Mayer       21 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
  6  Anna               Mayer       19 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
  7  Johann             Mayer       18 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
  8  Peter              Mayer       11 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
  9  Servatius          Mayer        7 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 10  Elisabeth          Mayer        6 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 11  Carl               Mayer        5 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 12  Catharina          Nayer        3 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 13  Johann             Nek         55 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 14  Mathias            Nek         13 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 15  Elisabeth          Schloder    45 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 16  Eva                Schloder    23 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 17  Peter              Schloder    13 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 18  Elisabeth          Schloder     7 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 19  Maria              Schloder     5 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 20  Anton              Schloder     3 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 21  Wilhelm            Diesbach    33 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 22  Mathiloe           Burgemester 36 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 23  Richard            Burgemester  6 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 24  Hermez             Burgemester  1 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 25  Franz              Fuchs       40 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 26  Sophia             Fuchs       44 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 27  Sophia             Fuchs        7 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 28  Robinson           Fuchs        1 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 29  Nicolas            Thelen      27 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 30  Bernard            Thelen      25 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 31  Johann             Palm        46 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 32  Peternelle         Palm        36 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 33  Johann             Thomas      43 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 34  Maria              Weber       32 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 35  Mathias            Thomas      13 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 36  Susfana            Thomas       1 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 37  Peter              Thomas       6 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 38  Johann             Thomas       4 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 39  Margaretha         Weber       20 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 40  Johann             Kumpf       26 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 41  Johann             Josse       ?? male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 42  Jean               Jeler       33 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 43  Catharina          Wagner      28 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 44  Sudanca            Wagner       1 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 45  Nicolas            Velz        48 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 46  Anna               Velz        47 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 47  Elisabeth          Velz        13 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 48  Lucia              Velz         7 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 49  Magdalena          Velz         6 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 50  Johann             Velz         3 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 51  Jean               Sallet      38 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 52  Isabela            Sallet      37 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 53  Maria              Sallet       7 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 54  Johanna            Sallet       4 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 55  Franz              Sallet       3 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 56  Rosalie            Sallet       1 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 57  Pierre             Geernaert   52 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 58  Johanna            Geernaert   31 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 59  Seronia            Geernaert   19 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 60  Eduard             Geernaert    5 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 61  Lucie              Geernaert    3 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 62  Rosalie            Geernaert    1 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 63  Friedrich          Rudemacher  23 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 64  Joseph             Berendes    28 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 65  Nicolas            Colin       23 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 66  Mathias            Colin       21 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 67  Aron               Senver      57 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 68  Caroline           Senver      56 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 69  Jeanette           Senver      19 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 70  Ludwick            Senver      13 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 71  Hermann            Senver       1 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 72  Charlotte          Senver      39 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 73  Sophia             Senver      13 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 74  Maria              Senver       7 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 75  Charlotte          Senver       5 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 76  Maria              Borsch       7 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 77  Alexander          Vers        13 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 78  Pierre             Coose       25 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 79  Xavier             Emdies      38 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 80  Martin             Kohler      22 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 81  Vincens            Schvald     56 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 82  Maria              Schvald     28 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 83  Margaretha         Schvald     19 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 84  Johann Ignatz      Schvald      6 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 85  Jodika             Schvald     30 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 86  Jacob              Nelson      31 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 87  Catharina          Schillinger 23 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 88  Sebastion          Lengersdorf 30 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 89  Johann             Bagelfacher 36 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 90  Marie              Marlair     40 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 91  Philomine          Marlair     11 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 92  Melanie            Marlair      7 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
 93  Florintine         Marlair      6 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 94  Alexander          Marlair      3 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 95  John               Heinrick    30 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 96  Joseph             Alfter      30 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 97  Cunegonde          Alfter      30 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 98  Johann             Alfter       5 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 99  Johanna            Wellmacher  27 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
100  Johanna            Wellmacher   6 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
101  Nicolaus           Beck        56 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
102  Margaretha         Scheurer    57 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
103  Nicolaus           Miller      32 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
104  Eva                Beck        35 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
105  Klais              Beck        18 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
106  Michel             Peter       37 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
107  Urban              Naegele     24 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
108  Salome             Roth        24 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
109  Nicolaus           Kottler     37 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
110  Christian          Kottler     31 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
111  Johannes           Kolb        21 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
112  Maria              Schopfer    18 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
113  Catharina          Aldinger    58 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
114  Frederica          Aldinger    15 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
115  Ehrengott          Aldinger    11 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
116  Pauline            Aldinger     7 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
117  Sophie             Aldinger     6 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
118  Amalia             Aldinger     5 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
119  Jean Baptiste      Delfusse    35 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
120  Theresi nie        Mosset      35 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
121  Noel               Mosset       7 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
122  Auguste            Mosset       6 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
123  Eugene             Mosset       1 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
124  Leonard            Becker      22 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
125  Jean Hend          Wiekamp     35 male   Farmer  Holland  U. States
126  Johana Tesina      Melders     29 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
127  Oliva Wilhelmnia   Melders     12 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
128  Jan Henkid         Bauwerdinck 20 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
129  Jan Wilhelm        Lemene      33 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
130  Johanna Karinina   Lemene      34 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
131  Johanna Bevendisia Lemene       1 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
132  Johanna Christina  Lemene       3 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
133  Engelbertus        Lemene       1 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
134  Gerritz Hendrick   Wiekamp     34 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
135  Johanna Gertrud    Muller      33 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
136  Geritz Hendrick    Wiekamp      1 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
137  Erik Wilhelm       Weustenes   39 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
138  Hendrika           Smallraad   36 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
139  Jan Berind         Lamers      50 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
140  Grada Johanna      Konings     40 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
141  Jana Gertrud       Lamers      13 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
142  Jan Hendrik        Lamers       7 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
143  Jana Berterdina    Lamers       6 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
144  Gerina             Lamers       5 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
145  Geris Jan          Lamers       3 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
146  Jan Albert         Lamers       1 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
147  Dora Wilhelmina    Weustenes   38 female Farmer  Germany  U. States
148  Wilhelm            Mullerschon 21 male   Farmer  Germany  U. States
 

Transcriber's Notes:

*  There were NO births or deaths recorded for this voyage, so that column is
    blank.

*  The part of the vessel occupied by each passenger. (passengers were shown
   as: "between decks")

*  For passengers numbered 22 to 28 inclusive, the Captain noted, on the
   Passenger List, that: "This family of seven have been in America"

*  For passengers numbered 80 to 85 inclusive and 147: the surnames and
   given name(s) appeared to have been interchanged. They have been reversed by
   the transcriber.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 178, List 1092.
Transcribed by J.B.(Bart) Lewis a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
26 April 2001



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