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Ship Ferdinand


Bremen, Germany to Baltimore, Maryland
19 December 1863

DISTRICT OF BALTIMORE - PORT OF BALTIMORE
I, J. Bullerdieck, Master of the Ship Ferdinand 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 Ship 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 19 day of Dec 1863.
List of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Ferdinand whereof of J. Bullerdieck is Master, from Bremen, burthen 668 tons.
Columns represent: passenger names, ages, gender, occupation, country to which they belong, and destination.
    
 Second Cabin Passengers:
  1  Heinrich Gehrmann       28    Man     Cigarmaker    Baltimore     Baltimore
  2* Auguste Gr?             23    Lady    Server maid   Oldendorf     Baltimore
  3  MArie Greve             25    Wife                  Westphalen    St. Louis
  4  Caspar Greve            30    Man     ?             Westphalen    St. Louis
  5  Heinrich Greve           6mo  Child                 Westphalen    St. Louis
  6  Wilhelmine Brinkmann    29    Wife                  Lippe Detmold Ohio
  7  Simon Brinkmann          4    Child                 Lippe Detmold Ohio
  8* Minna Bre?              18    Lady     Server maid  Hannover      Baltimore
  9  Andreas Buhl            24    Man      ?maker       Kurhessen     Ohio
 10  Elisabeth Buhl          25    Wife                  Kurhessen     Ohio
 11  Anton Ohrmann           50    Man      Joiner       Westphalen    St. Louis
 12  Heinrich Wilms          25    Man      Joiner       Westphalen    St. Louis
 13  August Volger           29    Man      ?            Hildesheim    Baltimore
 14  Eduard Engel?           30    Man      ?            Nordhausen    Baltimore
 15  ? Engel?                 ?    ?        ?            Nordhausen    Baltimore
 16  August Engel?           27    Man      J?           Nordhausen    Baltimore
 17  Otto Becker             30    Man      ?            Nordhausen    Baltimore
 18  Friedrich Weber         35    Man      Carpenter    Westphalen    Baltimore
 19  August Buvenitz         18    Man      Clerk        Minden        St. Louis
 20  Herm. Heinr. Nussmeier  24    Man      Farmer       Preussen      Cincinati
 21  Wilhelmine Dimmsfeld    43    Mother                Belgien       New York
 22  Helene Dimmsfeld        18    Daughter              Belgien       New York
 23  Mathilde Dimmsfeld      14    Daughter              Belgien       New York
 24  Rudolph Dimmsfeld        8    Son                   Belgien       New York
 Between Deck Passengers:
 25* Friedrich K?lthoff      21    Man      Farmer       Westphalen    Cincinnati
 26* Wilhelm K?lthoff        18    Man      Farmer       Westphalen    Cincinnati
 27  David Daniel            18    Man      Shoemaker    Kurhessen     Baltimore
 28  Auguste Bakmyer         16    Lady     Serving maid Osnabrück     Baltimore
 29  Christiane Ansorg       27    Lady                  Sachsen       Baltimore
 30  Michel Engelhardt       44    Man      Farmer       Bayern        Baltimore
 31* Otto Schroder           24    Man      Clark        Preussen      Baltimore
 32* Heinrich ??bus          26    Man      Shoemaker    Kurhessen     Washington
 33  Bernhard Welker         27    Man      Farmer       Kurhessen     Washington
 34  Wilhelm Haase           26    Man      Weaver       Preussen      Washington
 35* Margaretha Volker       24    Lady     Serving maid Bayern        Baltimore
 36* Marie Lucken            58    Mother                Hannover      Cincinnati
 37* Christine Lucken        30    Daughter Serving maid Hannover      Cincinnati
 38* Heinrich Lucken         28    Son      Cigarmaker   Hannover      Cincinnati
 39  Clemens Becker          39    Man      Cigarmaker   Oldenburg     Cincinnati
 40* Heinrich ?ott?          ??    Man      ?            Oldenburg     Baltimore
 41  Franz Feldhaus          21    Man      Joiner       Oldenburg     Cincinnati
 42  Daniel Spata            25    Man      Lithographer Kurhessen     Baltimore
 43  Friedrich Hafner        30    Man      Carpenter    Würtenberg    Pensylvänien
 44  Barbara Hafner          25    Wife                  Würtenberg    Pensylvänien
 45  Friedrich Hafner        3-1/2 Son                   Würtenberg    Pensylvänien
 46  Jacob Hafner             2    Son                   Würtenberg    Pensylvänien
 47  Wilhelm Hafner          15mo. Son                   Würtenberg    Pensylvänien
 48  Christian Hafner         2mo. Son                   Würtenberg    Pensylvänien
 49  Marianna Neder          37    Mother                Bayern        Buffallo
 50  Elisabeth Monika Neder  13    Daughter              Bayern        Buffallo
 51  Eduard Neder            11    Son                   Bayern        Buffallo
 52  Max Neder               8-1/2 Son                   Bayern        Buffallo
 53  Moritz Neder             6    Son                   Bayern        Buffallo
 54  Rosa Neder              4-1/2 Daughter              Bayern        Buffallo
 55  Therese Kaufmann        44    Mother                Baden         Cincinnati
 56  Catharina Kaufmann      18    Daughter Serving maid Baden         Baltimore
 57  Ferdinand Kaufmann      12    Son                   Baden         Cincinnati
 58  Karoline Kaufmann       5-1/2 Daughter              Baden         Cincinnati
 59  Philipp Bathhalder      43    Man      Farmer       Baden         Cincinnati
 60  Auguste Bauersfeld      43    Mother                Preussen      Baltimore
 61  Auguste Bauersfeld      21    Daughter Serving maid Preussen      Baltimore
 62  Amalie Bauersfeld        6    Daughter              Preussen      Baltimore
 63* Johannes Muller         52    Father   Farmer       Preussen      Baltimore
 64* Lina Muller             17    Daughter Serving maid Preussen      Baltimore
 65  Friedrich Pfeil         19    Man      Shoemaker    Kurhessen     Baltimore
 66  Catharine Schuchert     18    Lady     Serving maid Kurhessen     Baltimore
 67* Catharina ?ock          40    Mother                Kurhessen     Pensylvänien
 68* Philipp ?ock            18    Son      Shoemaker    Kurhessen     Pensylvänien
 69* George Ruppel           20    Man      Tailor       Darmstadt     Baltimore
 70  Josephea Stephan        25    Mother                Bayern        Phyladelphia
 71  Maria Theresia Stephan   6mo. Child                 Bayern        Phyladelphia
 72* Eva Schitlings          30    Wife     Serving maid Bayern        Cincinnati
 73  Gertrude Rosenberg      40    Mother                Bayern        Baltimore
 74  Rosina Rosenberg        18    Daughter Serving maid Bayern        Baltimore
 75  Jacob Rosenberg          9    Son                   Bayern        Baltimore
 76  Otto Rosenberg           9mo. Child                 Bayern        Baltimore
 77  Weichard Schutlings     28    Man      Farmer       Bayern        Cincinnati
 78  Marianna Bott           5?    Wife                  Kurhessen     Washington
 79  Catharina Hildebrandt   29    Lady     Serving maid Hanau         Baltimore
 80  Louise Marten           27    Lady     Serving maid Baltimore     Baltimore
 81  Johanne Marten          25    Lady     Serving maid Baltimore     Baltimore
 82  Friederike Marten       23    Lady     Serving maid Baltimore     Baltimore
 83  Auguste Marten          20    Lady     Serving maid Baltimore     Baltimore
 84  Dorothea Marten         12    Lady     Serving maid Baltimore     Baltimore
 85  Gerhard Schwann         54    Man      Farmer       Oldenburg     Wisconsin
 86  Elise Schwann           44    Wife                  Oldenburg     Wisconsin
 87  Lisette Schwann         24    Daughter Serving maid Oldenburg     Wisconsin
 88  Joseph Schwann          20    Son      Shoemaker    Oldenburg     Wisconsin
 89  August Schwann          17    Son      Farmer       Oldenburg     Wisconsin
 90  Anton Schwann           14    Son                   Oldenburg     Wisconsin
 91  Wilhelmine Schwann       9    Daughter              Oldenburg     Wisconsin
 92  Catharina Schwann        7    Daughter              Oldenburg     Wisconsin
 93  Clemens Schwann          1    Son                   Oldenburg     Wisconsin
 94  Peter Hugo              28    Man      Carpenter    Kurhessen     Virginia
 95  Emil Schelder           20    Man      Farmer       Preussen      Baltimore
 96* Traugott Dohnert        32    Man      Weaver       Preussen      Baltimore
 97  Theodor Ansorg          35    Father                Little York   Little York
 98  John Ansorg              8    Son                   Little York   Little York 
   

Transcriber's Notes:
     
An asterisk indicates further information found in the passenger notes. 
A question mark indicates material which was indecipherable.

 2       Surname looks like it may be something like Griese.
 8       Surname looks like it may be Bremer.
 25-26   Surname may be either Kolthoff or Kalthoff.
 31      Surname has an umlauted "o" so may be Schroeder.
 32      Surname looks like it may be Föbus, i.e. Fobus or Foebus.
 35      Surname has an umlauted "o" so may be Voelker.
 36-38   Surname has an umlauted "u" so may be Luecken.
 40      Surname seems to be either Bott? or Rott? with some following letters that are
         obliterated.
 63-64   Surname has an umlauted "u" so may be Mueller.
 67-68   Surname may be Hock or Kock.
 69      Surname has an umlauted "u" so may be Rueppel.
 72      Surname may be Schutling (Schütling) like entry number 77.
 77      Surname has an umlauted "u" so may be Schuetlings.
 96      Surname has an umlauted "o" so may be Doehnert.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M255, Roll 14.
Transcribed and Donated by Gene Janssen a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
13 August 2002



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