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Zenobia


Le Havre, France to New Orleans, Louisiana
27 November 1857

List of passengers arrived from foreign ports in the port of New Orleans during the fourth quarter, 1857.

This passenger list contained no Sworn Statement.

Vessel: Zenobia arrived from *Havre 27 November 1857
Captain: Peters

Note: Passengers hailing from *Hesse, *Baden, *Wurttemberg.
Columns represent: Date, Vessel's Name, Master's Name, Where from, Passenger's Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country in which they belong, Country in which they intend to become inhabitants, Died. Columns one through four have been deleted from this transcription because the information is stated above. Column eleven has also been deleted because it is void of notation.
    
  1  Boder, P           55    M Farmer Hesse         United States
  2  Boder, M           46    F Farmer Hesse         United States
  3  Boder, E            8    F Farmer Hesse         United States
  4  Boder, Johan       18    M Farmer Hesse         United States
  5  Boder, D           16    F Farmer Hesse         United States
  6  Boder, F           14    F Farmer Hesse         United States
  7  Boder, M            5    F        Hesse         United States
  8  Boder, P           10    M        Hesse         United States
  9  Anttes, P          37    M Farmer Hesse         United States
 10  Anttes, M          35    F Farmer Hesse         United States
 11  Anttes, E           8    F        Hesse         United States
 12  Anttes, M           6    F        Hesse         United States
 13  Anttes, Elise       4    F        Hesse         United States
 14  Anttes, Phil        2    M        Hesse         United States
 15* Anttes, C           3m   F        Hesse         United States
 16  Bulset, P          30    M Farmer Hesse         United States
 17  Weiner, M M        24    M Farmer Hesse         United States
 18  Schwern, P         22    M Farmer Hesse         United States
 19  Shuman, M          20    F Farmer Hesse         United States
 20  Port, Cath         17    F        Hesse         United States
 21  Goeller, Cath      54    F        Hesse         United States
 22  Goeller, P         17    M        Hesse         United States
 23  Sauermin, P        34    M Farmer Hesse         United States
 24  Sauermin, Marie    32    F Farmer Hesse         United States
 25  Sauermin, Peter     8    M        Hesse         United States
 26  Sauermin, M         6    F        Hesse         United States
 27  Sauermin, C         2    F        Hesse         United States
 28  Sauermin, G        69    M Farmer Hesse         United States
 29  Sauermin, Peter    18    M Farmer Hesse         United States
 30  Sauermin, Gev      15    M Farmer Hesse         United States
 31  Sauermin, M        19    F Farmer Hesse         United States
 32  Sauck, C           39    M Farmer Hesse         United States
 33  Sauck, Cath        35    F Farmer Hesse         United States
 34  Sauck, P           18    M Farmer Hesse         United States
 35  Sauck, H            6    M        Hesse         United States
 36  Sauck, Cath         5    F        Hesse         United States
 37  Stumpf, H          43    M Farmer Hesse         United States 
 38  Stumpf, Julia      27    F Farmer Hesse         United States
 39  Stumpf, H          18    M Farmer Hesse         United States
 40  Stumpf, C          14    F Farmer Hesse         United States
 41  Stumpf, M          11    F        Hesse         United States
 42  Stumpf, H           8    F        Hesse         United States
 43  Stumpf, G           7    M        Hesse         United States
 44  Spring, C          27    F Farmer Hesse         United States
 45  Herbert, Cath      18    F Farmer Hesse         United States
 46  Schneider, E       25    F Farmer Hesse         United States
 47  Kogel, C           10    M        Hesse         United States
 48  Kogel, M            8    F        Hesse         United States
 49  Kogel, M            3    F        Hesse         United States
 50  Polk, H            21    M Farmer Hesse         United States
 51  Brueken,E          17    M Farmer Hesse         United States
 52  Rienmuth, R        28    F Farmer Baden         United States
 53  Rienmuth, E        11m   F        Baden         United States
 54  Meyer, A           35    M Farmer Switzerland   United States
 55  Hudy, Sophie       18    F Farmer Switzerland   United States
 56  Martin, P          32    M Farmer Switzerland   United States
 57  Louenorgen, G      31    M Farmer Switzerland   United States
 58  Dorrbe, Rosa       24    F Farmer Baden         United States
 59  Dorrbe, F          18    M Farmer Baden         United States
 60  Ralher, A          18    M Farmer Baden         United States
 61  Volk, S            20    F Farmer Baden         United States
 62  Zeh, Hein          17    M Farmer Baden         United States
 63  Ortel, Alex        17    M Farmer Baden         United States
 64  Ortel, Joseph      24    M Farmer Baden         United States
 65  Haas, C            19    F Farmer Baden         United States
 66  Werner, S          23    F Farmer Baden         United States
 67  Fix, J             26    M Farmer Baden         United States
 68  Schlofsle, F       26    M Farmer Baden         United States
 69  Heinricks, R       50    M Farmer Baden         United States
 70  Gersten, M         25    M Farmer Baden         United States
 71  Helo, E            26    F Farmer Baden         United States
 72  Eschel, G          44    F Farmer Baden         United States
 73* Heinrick, A        12    M Farmer Baden         United States
 74  Heinrick, W        10    F        Baden         United States
 75  Heinrick, Leon      8    M        Baden         United States
 76* Heinrick, ?         6    F        Baden         United States
 77  Heinrick, Pauline   3    F        Baden         United States
 78  Herr, S            15    M        Wurtemberg    United States
 79  Rofs, M            29    F        Switzerland   United States
 80* Ma??, J            28    M Farmer United States United States
 81* St??sy, P          46    M Farmer United States United States
 82* St??sy, Sophe      50    F Farmer Hefse         United States
 83  Befsero, A         58    F Farmer Italy         United States
 84* Befsero, P????     12    M        Italy         United States
 85  Gusset, P          39    M Farmer Switzerland   United States
 86* Schoffler, M       39    F Farmer Barvaria      United States 
 87  Goercen, E         24    M Farmer France        United States
 88  Goercen, Else      18    F        France        United States
 89  Goercen, M.S.      47    F        France        United States
 90  Klein, N           27    M        France        United States
 91  Gothfrie, N        30    M        France        United States
 92  Louis, A            3    M        France        United States
 93  Uberscholz, M      19    F        France        United States
 94  Gervais, P         36    M        France        United States
 95  Gervais, F         30    F        France        United States
 96  Gervais, H         12    F        France        United States
 97  Killgen, A         24    F        Wurtemberg    United States
 98* Ha??er, C          19    F        Wurtemberg    United States
 99* P?f???, J          17    M        Wurtemberg    United States
100  Frick, M           27    F        Wurtemberg    United States
101  Schneider, C       20    F        Wurtemberg    United States
102  Hauser, J          18    F        Wurtemberg    United States
103  Hauser, M          23    F        Wurtemberg    United States
104* Sp??k, J           23    M Farmer Baden         United States
105  Gros, N            18    M Farmer Bavaria       United States
106* Soner, C           19    F        Naussa        United States
107* Welken, J          16    M        Naussa        United States
108* Welken, E          51    F        Naussa        United States
109  Kehl, A            36    F        Baden         United States 
110  Kehl, M            11    F        Baden         United States
111  Kehl, F            13    F        Baden         United States 
112  Kehl, P             7    F        Baden         United States 
113  Kehl, J             6    F        Baden         United States
114  Kehl, N            1y,6m M        Baden         United States
115  Hofmeister, C      42    M Farmer Hesse         United States
116  Hofmeister, C      42    F        Hesse         United States
117  Hofmeister, Peter  15    M        Hesse         United States
118  Hofmeister, Elise  12    F        Hesse         United States
119  Hofmeister, Daniel  7    M        Hesse         United States
120  Hofmeister, C       5    M        Hesse         United States
121  Hofmeister, Wil     3    M        Hesse         United States
122  Hofmeister, C      1y,6m F        Hesse         United States
123  Delame, J          40    M Farmer Hesse         United States
124  Delame, M          31    F Farmer Hesse         United States
125  Gusset, P          31    M Farmer Switzerland   United States
126  Munz, J            28    M Farmer France        United States
127  Strubhau, S        49    M Farmer France        United States
128  Strubhau, E        45    F Farmer France        United States 
129  Strubhau, F        16    M        France        United States
130  Strubhau, M        15    M        France        United States
131  Strubhau, E        13    F        France        United States
132  Strubhau, Victoria 11    F        France        United States
133  Strubhau, Alayse    8    M        France        United States 
134  Strubhau, Andre     3    M        France        United States
135  Mobry, M           40    M Farmer France        United States
136  Mobry, M           33    F Farmer France        United States
137  Mobry, Matthias     6    M        France        United States
138  Mobry, Charles      2    M        France        United States
139  Mobry, Maria        6m   F        France        United States
140  Gerold, J          28    M Farmer France        United States
141  Ernst, Gev         42    M Farmer Baden         United States
142  Ernst, Brigitta    35    F Farmer Baden         United States
143  Ernst, Maria       12    F        Baden         United States
144  Ernst, Cristine     8    F        Baden         United States
145  Ernst, Geo          7    M        Baden         United States
146  Ernst, M            5    M        Baden         United States
147  Ernst, G           20    M Farmer Baden         United States
148  Gasser, M          52    F Farmer Baden         United States
149  Gasser, F          17    M Farmer Baden         United States
150  Gasser, H          12    M        Baden         United States
151  Davie, A           20    M Farmer France        United States
152  Oliver, P          30    M Farmer France        United States
153  Berton, J          30    M Farmer France        United States
154  Mills, Sam         30    M        United States United States
155  Strubhau, N         7    M        France        United States
156  Hofmeister, C      10    F        Hesse         United States
157  Bullor, M          35    M        France        United States
158  Martin, Leon       25    M        France        United States
159  Sallemase, M       47    F        United States United States
160  Sallemase, E.A.    18    F        United States United States
   

Transcriber's Notes: 
    
The use of an * indicates an omission or error made by the original recorder. 
The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read due to the 
quality if the original document.

*Le Havre is a seaport in NW France on the English Channel. This city is 
simply referred to as "Havre" on this passenger list.

*Hesse: Many passengers on this list indicate they are from "Hesse,"Hesse is 
a state in central western Germany.

*Baden: Passengers hailing from "Baden", now the State of Baden-Wurttemberg 
in SW Germany. Or it could be the town of Baden-Baden. It is simply stated in 
the "Where from" column as "Baden".

*Wurttemberg: Passengers hailing from "Wurttemberg," A former state in SW 
Germany, now named Baden-Wurttemberg.  The original recorder spelled 
Wurttemberg with one "t".

This passenger listing lists the passenger's Surname first then the Given 
name or initial.  The passengers were numbered by the transcriber and not on 
the original list.

This passenger list listed the passenger's occupation only where noted, the 
field was left blank for the other passengers.

   15: age was stated as a fraction 3/12, meaning three months. 
   73: This child's occupation is listed as a Farmer. This is inconsistent with 
       the ship's recordings, could be a mistake made in the heat of battle by the 
       original recorder.
   76: This child's initial is illegible due to the original recorder's penmanship.
   80: The last two letters of this passenger's name are illegible. 
   81 & 82: The two middle letters of this party's name are illegible. It could 
       be "Steesy or Stusy." But that would be a guess. Passenger # 82 is listed
       as being from Hefse.  It seems that is a misunderstanding on the part of
       the original recorder, perhaps due to the language barrier?  Like so many
       passengers on this ship, this person was most likely from the Hesse region
       of Germany. My research found no region or city in Germany by the name of
       (Hefse.)
   84: This Lad's first name is a puzzle.  It could be Purse, Peise or Piese. I've
       consulted lists of Italian given names and find nothing close. It remains a
       mystery. 
   86: There is a notation in column eleven that this passenger is "not on board."
   98: The one or two middle letters of this passengers name are obscured. The tail
       of the "G" in the name directly above it Coupled with the penmanship used to
       form the middle letter(s) in this name make it impossible to read. 
   99: Due to the original recorder's penmanship, the passenger's name is impossible
       to decipher. 
  104: It looks as though this passenger's name is spelled "Speck" or "Speek." It's
       very difficult to decipher due to the original recorder's penmanship and the
       condition of the original document.
  106: This passenger's name is spelled using, "ö", an umlaut over the "O". It is
       stated she's from "Naussa." More than likely she is from Hesse-Nassau, a
       region of Central Western Germany and the original recorder misspelled Nassau.
  107&108: It is stated that these people are from "Naussa." More than likely they
       are from Hesse-Nassau, a region of Central Western Germany and the original
       recorder misspelled Nassau.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M272, Reel 13, 4th quarter 1857.
Transcribed by Bob DeVries a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
11 June 2002



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