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SS Weser
I, Barre, Master of the German S.S. Weser, do solomely sincerely and truly declare that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of Customs of the Collection District of New York, is a full and perfect List of the passengers taken on board the said vessel at Bremen from which said vessel has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of said passengers; and the space in the vessel occupied by each during the passage; the country to which each belongs, and the country of which it is intended by each to become an inhabitant; and that this 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 this th 1878 J. Barre So Help Me God
Before me J.J. ??????
LIST OR MANIFEST OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the S.S. Weser
J. Barre is Master from Bremen
Columns represent: Name, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong. As there were no passenger who died on the voyage; and as all passengers listed U.S. of A. as the "country in which they intend to become inhabitants", these columns are omitted.
First Cabin
1 Laura Highward 57 f none U.S.
2 Moritz Eisner 20 m merchant U.S.
3 Friedr. Wilh. Keffeson 48 m banker U.S.
4 Friedr. Wilh. Kedffe?? 19 m merchant U.S.
5 Wilh. Engelhardt 34 m merchant U.S.
6 Anton Heifer 30 m merchant U.S
Second Cabin
7 Mrs.E.R.Schenkopf f none U.S.
8 ??? Leopold 54 m merchant U.S.
9 Charles Traillleur 30 m merchant U.S.
10 Robert Goll 21 m merchant Germany, Prussia
11 Eberhard Eggers 21 m farmer U.S.
12 Theodor Tumler 30 m merchant Germany, Prussia
13 Louis E. Roeder 50 m merchant U.S.
14 Georg. Wilh. Turgens 33 m merchant U.S.
15 Annie Turgens 9 f ? U.S.
16 Max Schopk 21 m merchant U.S.
Steerage
17 Joh. Barchard 59 m farmer Russia
18 Conr. Barchard 18 m farmer Russia
19 Rein. Barchard 26 m farmer Russia
20 Maria Barchard 26 f none Russia
21 Cathar. Barchard 5 f child Russia
22 Charlotte Barchard 3 f child Russia
23 Georg Barchard 2 m child Russia
24 Sabine Barchard 3m f child Russia
25 Reinhard Karst 24 m farmer Russia
26 Catharina Karst 21 f none Russia
27 Reinhard Karst 3 m child Russia
28 Friedrich Karst 3m m child Russia
29 Joh. Karst 17 m farmer Russia
30 ??? Lohmann 44 m ???? Russia
31 Catherina Lohmann 43 f none Russia
32 Catherina Lohmann 19 f none Russia
33 ???? Lohmann 17 m farmer Russia
34 Elisabeth Lohmann 13 f none Russia
35 ???? Lohmann ? f none Russia
36 Maria Lohmann ? f none Russia
37 Charlotte Lohmann 6 f child Russia
38 Amalia Lohmann 3 f child Russia
39 Emmanuel Lohmann 11m m child Russia
40 Heinr. Muhelberger 62 m farmer Russia
41 Catherina Muhelberger 52 f none Russia
42 Carl Muhelberger 9 m child Russia
43 Amalia Muhelberger 6 f child Russia
44 Elisabeth Muhelberger 3 f child Russia
45 John Muhelberger 24 m farmer Russia
46 Amalia Muhelberger 24 f none Russia
47 Catherina Muhelberger 9m f child Russia
48 Georg Noll 41 m farmer Russia
49 Margar. Noll 43 f none Russia
50 Eva Noll 17 f none Russia
51 Elis. Noll 7 f none Russia
52 Georg. Noll 3m m child Russia
53 Georg Schneider 54 m farmer Russia
54 Eva Schneider 52 f none Russia
55 Joh. Schneider 16 m none Russia
56 Friedr. Schneider 13 m child Russia
57 Cathar. Schneider 19 f none Russia
58 Barbara Schneider 17 f none Russia
59 Christian Schneider 14 m child Russia
60 Louise Schneider 17 f child Russia
61 Jacob Schneider 8 m child Russia
62 Catharina Schneider 5 f child Russia
63 Philipp Schneider 29 m farmer Russia
64 Catharina Schneider 28 f none Russia
65 Joh. Schneider 4 m child Russia
66 Katharina Schneider 2 f child Russia
67 Georg Steinert 47 m farmer Russia
68 Eva Steinert 45 f none Russia
69 John Steinert 20 m farmer Russia
70 John Fr. Steinert 17 m farmer Russia
71 Conrad Steinert 14 m child Russia
72 Jacob Steinert 8 m child Russia
73 Joh. Fr. Steinert 5 m child Russia
74 Maria Steinert 10 f child Russia
75 Catharina Steinert 2 f child Russia
76 Peter Schneider 9m m child Russia
77 Peter Becker 47 m farmer Russia
78 Maria Becker 46 f none Russia
79 Jacob Becker 18 m farmer Russia
80 Friederich Becker 9 m child Russia
81 Peter Becker 6 m child Russia
82 ??? Lauck 62 m farmer Russia
83 Marie Lauck 64 f none Russia
84 Reinhard Lauck 32 m farmer Russia
85 Anna Lauck 32 f none Russia
86 Reinh. Lauck 11 m child Russia
87 Georg Lauck 8 m child Russia
88 Gottlieb Lauck 6 m child Russia
89 John Lauck 2 m child Russia
90 Friedrich Kartz 18 m farmer Russia
91 Anna Kartz 11 f child Russia
92 Johann Strecher 41 m farmer Russia
93 Catharina Strecher 40 f none Russia
94 Jacob Strecher 18 m farmer Russia
95 John Strecher 16 m none Russia
96 Heinr. Strecher 11 m child Russia
97 Ammalia Strecher 9 f child Russia
98 August Strecher 7 m child Russia
99 Paulin? Strecher 2 f child Russia
100 Simon Sorger 44 m merchant U.S.
101 Elisabeth Sorger 4 f child U.S.
102 Martin Sahofer 40 m tailor U.S.
103 Louis Eger 30 m weaver Germany, Prussia
104 Elisabeth Topp 25 f none U.S.
105 Cathar. Topp 17 f none Germany, Prussia
106 Richard Lauchnor 43 m engineer Germany
107 Eleanore Lauchnor 27 f none Germany
108 Babett Lauchnor 6 f child Germany
109 Juluis Lauchnor 4 m child Germany
110 Gerhard Lauchnor 2 m child Germany
111 Walther Lauchnor 9m m child Germany
112 Hermann Keil 24 m teacher U.S.
113 Agnes Keil 23 f none U.S.
114 Barnh. Schulte 11 m child Germany, Prussia
115 Heinrich Wiss 30 m farmer Germany
116 Christoph Meisenhelton 49 m bricklayer U.S.
117 Friederike Meisenhelton 65 f none U.S.
118* Carl Schulz 33 m workman U.S.
119* Christina Schulz 30 f none U.S.
120* Philippe Schulz 7 m child U.S.
121* Carl Schulz 9m m baby U.S.
122 Matilde Deuter 29 f none U.S.
123 Barbara Deuter 69 f none U.S.
124 John Kurtz 34 m ?????? U.S.
125 Carl Heaustmann 47 m farmer U.S.
126 T. Buschmuller 24 m farmer U.S.
127 Maria Rau 19 f none Germany, Prussia
128 Otto Levy 29 m printer Germany
129 F????dinand Thul 39 m workman U.S.
130 Charles Ruhno 29 m workman Germany, Prussia
131 Antonia Klarkowsky 24 f none Germany
132 Maria Klarkowsky 11m f baby Germany
133 John Rauscher 61 m workman U.S.
134 A. Binger 28 m ????man U.S.
135 Louis Tfuefflin 32 m ???er Germany, Prussia
136 Leopold Kahn 20 m butcher Germany
137 John Hoppe 24 m farmer Germany
138 John Laurenz 26 m farmer Germany
139 ???? Balz?r 23 m farmer Germany
140 Joseph S????? m workman Germany
141 ???? Rauch m farmer U.S.
142 Erhard ?????? m merchant U.S.
143 Maria ?mith 20 f none U.S.
144 Ernest Mauer 40 m farmer Germany, Prussia
145 Richard Kuh? 29 m merchant Germany
146 ?anor Haurath 22 m farmer U.S.
147 Carl Dreter 34 m ?????? Germany, Prussia
148 Heinr. Eilermann 36 m farmer Germany
149 Pius Sellinger 29 m baker Germany
150 A.D. Kaisger 24 f none Germany, Prussia
151* Regina Ruschmuller 17 f none Germany
152 Diedrich Hillmann 24 m farmer Germany, Prussia
153 Aug. ?. Flanert 41 m merchant Germany
154 Ernst Heidmuller 24 m merchant U.S.
155 Kartha. Gotzi 20 f none U.S.
156 Freidr. Kaugor 36 m tailor U.S.
157 Carl Paul 27 m briclaier Germany
158 Fr. ?iel. Franklin 32 m workman Germany
159 Hieranimus Hand 19 m locsmith Germany
160 Fr. Kallish 63 m farmer Germany
161 Fr. Lowenschaal 49 m farmer Germany
162 Josef Rademather 35 m farmer Germany
163 Marie Rademacher 27 f none Germany
164 Marie Rademacher 4 f child Germany
165 Peter Rademacher 2 m child Germany
166 Anna Rademacher 6m f baby Germany
167 Marie Rademacher 62 f none Germany
168 Louis Mondel 49 m farmer U.S.
169 Arthur Killish 25 m printer U.S.
170 Georg Naufs 21 m farmer Germany, Prussia
171 Edward Naufs 17 m farmer Germany
172* Michael Weissmann 25 m farmer Germany
173 Marie Large 23 f none Germany
174 Simon Cahn 16 m none Prussia
175* Georg Foltmann 26 m farmer Germany
176 Georg Fatenhaur 27 m engineer U.S.
177 Leopold Vogt 45 m farmer U.S.
178 August Guskest 22 m merchant U.S.
179 William H. Ryan 28 m seaman U.S.
180 James D?nton 22 m seaman U.S.
181 James Orr 32 m seaman U.S.
182 Georg Ernst Hinck 30 m merchant U.S.
183 A.D. Badeker 27 m grocer U.S.
184 Friedr. Lhink 16 m farmer Germany, Prussia
185 Wilh. Rose 26 m merchant U.S.
186 ??????? 20 m merchant U.S.
187 ???????? 22 m merchant U.S.
188 ???????? 31` m merchant ???????
adults children infants
first cabin passengers 6
second cabin do 10
steerage do 135 27 10
total 151 27 10
Febr. 3 rd, 1878 J. Barre [signed]
Transcriber's Notes:
* An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder, not
the transcriber, or is used to call your attention to additional information
in the transcriber's notes.
? Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined due to the
condition of the manifest or handwriting of the original recorder.
118-121: could be Schutz
151: could be Buschmiller
172: could be Wememann
175: could be Soltmann
Correspondence 5/18/2004
ISTG has been asked to note that this surname could be Maurath by
John Maurath.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 411, List 99.
Transcribed by Bill Kerchof a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
26 February 2003
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