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Bremen Bark Norma
I, J. Horstmann, Master of the Bremen Bark Norma from Bremen do solemnly, 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 6th day of May 1856 J. Horstmann
Name of Vessel, Norma Nation of Do. Bremen Name of Master, J. Horstmann Port sailed from, Bremen Number of Aliens, 10 Number of Citizens, 84 Consignees, von Kapff & Arens Owners, Konitzky & Thiermann of Bremen.
Columns represent: passenger names, ages, country of birth, last legal residence, and occupation. The column listing the destination of the passengers has been omitted in this list because all destinations were the United States.
First Cabin Passengers:
1 August Otto 26 Germany United States Merchant
2 Johanne Otto 19
3 Heinrich Otto 2 United States United States
4 August Otto 7mo United States United States
5 Elise Dusenberg 18 Germany Germany
Second Cabin Passengers:
6 Joh. Heinrich Kaufmann 23 Germany Germany Tayler
7 Marie Schmidt 27 Germany Germany
8* Louis Kohler 21 Germany United States Merchant
9 Caroline Volland 18 Germany Germany
10 Carl Kropp 17 Germany United States Cigarmaker
11 Marie Adam 29 Germany Germany
12 Georg Scholle 21 Germany Germany Cigarmaker
13 Joeph Stocker 32 Germany United States Kuper
14 Anna Maria Stocker 25 Germany United States
15 Elisabeth Stocker 18mo Germany United States
16 Kunigunde Gabler 56 Germany Germany
17 Georg Gabler 14 Germany Germany
18 Johann Dauses 31 Germany Germany Tayler
19 Dorothe Kauer 25 Germany Germany
20* Catharine Muller 25 Germany Germany
21 Kunigunde Eiermann 31 Germany Germany
22 Johann Eiermann 15mo Germany Germany
23 Carl Bandmann 18 Germany Germany Butscher
24* Christiane Jager 24 Germany Germany
25* Carl Jager 28 Germany Germany Farmer
26 Minna Tunig 22 Germany Germany
27 Louise Schacht 22 Germany Germany
28 Heinrich Brummer 25 Germany Germany Farmer
29 Caroline Grojahn 30 Germany Germany
30* Heinrich Rohjahn 30 Germany Germany Schomaker
31 August Uhlick 24 Germany Germany Garber
32 Friederike Uhlick 27 Germany Germany
33* August ??hse 26 Germany Germany Schomaker
34 Friederike Hermann 21 Germany Germany
35 Wilhelm Gleier 24 Germany Germany Baker
36* Dora Gobelhoff 19 Germany Germany
37 Caspar Gabler 23 Germany Germany Farmer
Steerage Passengers:
38 Joh. Heinr. Schwabedess 31 Germany Germany Penter
39* Philipp Ploger 43 Germany Germany Farmer
40* Louise Muller 36 Germany Germany
41* Lina Muller 10 Germany Germany
42 Carl Muller 9 Germany Germany
43 Heinrich Muller 8 Germany Germany
44 Justus Petter 19 Germany Germany Carpenter
45 Lorenz Petter 17 Germany Germany
46 Elisabeth Wolf 19 Germany Germany
47 Berhardine Tegenkamp 12 Germany Germany
48 Clemens Fangmann 24 Germany United States
49* Agnes Bekcmann 26 Germany Germany
50 Marianne Deters 27 Germany Germany
51 Clemens Vennemann 24 Germany Germany Cigarmaker
52 Josephine Vennemann 21 Germany Germany
53 Catharine Ulrich 44 Germany Germany
54 Johann Deis 14 Germany Germany
55 Catharine Mohr 16 Germany Germany
56 Elisabeth Eilers 24 Germany Germany
57 Julius Brauns 31 Germany Germany Baker
58* Heinrich Sudkamp 24 Germany Germany Farmer
59 Joh. Hinr. Schumacher 26 Germany Germany Farmer
60 Joh. Heinr. Kriege 28 Germany Germany Farmer
61 Joh. Caspar Holthaus 25 Germany Germany Farmer
62 Marianne Dulweber 24 Germany Germany
63* Carl Muller 18 Germany Germany Farmer
64 Franz Nolte 17 Germany Germany Tayler
65 Catherine Nolte 40 Germany Germany
66 Heinrich Nolte 8 Germany Germany
67 Philipp Nolte 9mo Germany Germany
68* Peter Kraz 14 Germany Germany Farmer
69 Eilhlem Heinemann 22 Germany Germany Schomaker
70* Johanne Worz 20 Germany Germany
71 Carl Kuhn 9 Germany Germany
72 Rudolph Schwarte 39 Germany Germany Farmer
73 Heinrich Landkrone 34 Germany Germany Farmer
74 Gustav Scheible 22 Germany Germany Carpenter
75 Jacob Scheible 24 Germany Germany Farmer
76 Mathias Lukowky 34 Germany Germany Tayler
77 Anna Lukowky 28 Germany Germany
78 Johanne Lukowky 6m Germany Germany
79 Johann Mudra 45 Germany Germany Farmer
80 Anna Mudra 42 Germany Germany
81 Maria Mudra 7 Germany Germany
82 Josepha Mudra 10 Germany Germany
83* ? Mudra 4 Germany Germany
84 Anna Mudra 6mo Germany Germany
85 Ignztz Hribel 33 Germany Germany Farmer
86 Rudolph Schulte 49 Germany Germany Carpenter
87 Wilhelm Terp 21 Germany Germany Farmer
88 Carl Falke 24 Germany Germany Farmer
89 Heinrich Dormann 23 Germany Germany Farmer
90 Franz Polmann 26 Germany Germany Farmer
91 Johann Mudra 37 Germany Germany Carpenter
92 Anna Mudra 28 Germany Germany
93 Marie Mudra 10 Germany Germany
94 Joseph Mudra 8 Germany Germany
95* Heinrich Diedr. Martens 32 Germany Germany deid
[signed] J. Horstmann [captain]
Transcriber's Notes:
A question mark indicates material that was indecipherable.
An asterisk indicates further information found in the passenger notes.
8 Surname may have an umlauted "o" so may be Koehler.
20 Surname has an umlauted "u" so may be Mueller.
24-25 Surname may have an umlauted "a" so may be Jaeger.
29 Surname may be either Grojahn or Grozahn.
30 Surname an umlauted "o" so may be Roehjahn.
33 Name may be Flehse, Tlehse or Tehse.
36 Surname has an umlauted "o" so may be Goebelhoff.
39 Surname has an umlauted "o" so mayb be Ploeger.
40-43 Surname has an umlauted "u" so may be Mueller.
49 I believe this surname should be Beckmann and the writer has
interchanged the k and the c in the original.
58 Surname has an umlauted "u" so may be Suedkamp.
63 Surname has an umlauted "u" so may be Mueller.
68 Surname may have an umlauted "a" so may be Kraez.
70 Surname may have an umlauted "o" so may be Woerz.
83 Given name looks like Joseph.
95 Apparently the word "deid" means "died" enroute.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M255, Reel 14.
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6 August 2002
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