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Ship Grace Brown


Bremen, Germany to Baltimore, Maryland
18 September 1846
List of 187 Passengers on Ship Grace Brown, Capt. Myers, bound from Bremen for Baltimore.
Columns represent: Given name, Surname, Town of Origin, Occupation, Age.
  1  Moses           Held           Horb                        28
  2  Caroline        Heller         Bretsfels                   19
  3* Caroline        Muhlhauser     Hagenbach                   26
  4  Leopold         Hoffacher      Ohrenbach        farmer     54
  5  Barb.           Hoffacher      Ohrenbach                   52
  6  Georg           Hoffacher      Ohrenbach        farmer     25
  7  Christ.         Hoffacher      Ohrenbach        farmer     19 
  8  Joh. Fried.     Hoffacher      Ohrenbach        farmer     16
  9  Maria           Hoffacher      Ohrenbach                   14
 10  Wilh'ne         Hoffacher      Ohrenbach                    9
 11  Anna Cath.      Hoffacher      Ohrenbach                    6
 12  Joh. Georg      Hoffacher      Ohrenbach        farmer     22
 13  Anna Cath.      Steinbauer     Ohrenbach                   23
 14  Jacob           Fischer        Dalsheim         farmer     31
 15  Cath.           Wieke          Darmstadt                   23
 16* Georg           Heckel         Darmstadt        farmer     ??
 17  Gg. Leonhard    Retzel         Mitteldach       farmer     42
 18  Eva Marg.       Retzel         Mitteldach                  42
 19  Huronymus       Retzel         Mitteldach                   9
 20  Lorenz          Geissendorffer Mkt. Lagebenheim farmer     33
 21  Hosianna        Geissendorffer Mkt. Lagebenheim            30
 22  Joh.            Siegmann       Breitenborn      farmer     32
 23* Maria           Bornschein     Breitenborn                 33
 24  Georg           Egile          Mandern          farmer     36
 25  Caroline        Egile          Mandern                     35
 26  Anna Cath.      Ahlenberg      Metzbach                    24
 27  Elisab.         Betner         Metzbach                    34
 28* Carl            Dainz          Rohrig           farmer     26
 29  Henr.           Rose           Affalten         farmer     26
 30* Joh. Dan.       Gunst          Affalten         farmer     26
 31  Carl            Schreff        Waldeck          taylor     26
 32  Fried.          Herdel         Uhle             joiner     25
 33  Maria           Kimpel         Mandern                     26
 34  Heinr.          Bode           Lindau           carpenter  24
 35  Joseph          Zetlmayer      Munderdorf       farmer     26
 36  Anton           Zetlmayer      Munderdorf       farmer     19
 37  Joh.            Haas           Munderdorf       farmer     27
 38  Theresa         Zetlmayer      Munderdorf                  28
 39  Walter          Brandt         Munderdorf       farmer     23
 40  Franz           Zetlmayer      Munderdorf       farmer     27
 41  Cath.           Resler         Munderdorf                  26
 42  Cath.           Zetlmayer      Munderdorf                  60
 43  Anna Martha     Andres         Geismar                     22
 44  Adam            Orth           Geismar                     27
 45  Maria           Orth           Geismar                     22
 46  Anna            Orth           Geismar                      1
 47  Andreas         Fleischhauer   Niederwildungen             40
 48  Elisab.         Fleischhauer   Niederwildungen             35
 49  Friedr.         Eigenbrod      Alme                        30
 50  Heinr.          Botloher       Buhler                      26
 51  Elisab.         Wissmann       Behare                      20
 52  Amalie          Ilse           Munden                      32
 53  Peter           Repp           Birstein                    39
 54  Heinr.          Repp           Birstein                    34
 55* Aug. Jacob      Bergman        Hes??dorf                   38
 56  Anna Marg.      Repp           Birstein                    65
 57  Nicol           Repp           Birstein                    24
 58  Louise          Repp           Birstein                    21
 59  Johann          Repp           Birstein                    42
 60  Christ.         Repp           Birstein                    10
 61* Adam            Sinnen         Hetzkirchen                 ??
 62  Anna Mar.       Kohlenberger   Bossgeseiss                 47
 63  Conrad          Kohlenberger   Bossgeseiss                 17
 64* Johannes        Muller         Neuendorf        shoemaker  38
 65  Peter           Preissler      Breitenborn      baker      23
 66* Joh. Gg.        Bruckner       Wittgenborn      joiner     21
 67  Christ.         Riegler        Biengarter       farmer     21
 68  Elisab.         Gruess         Biengarter                  25
 69  Cath.           Gruess         Biengarter                   2
 70  Franz Jos.      Stutelmedler   Ruggten          brewer     27
 71  Christ.         Morgell        Roth                        29
 72* Christ.         Bachta???      Liebloos                    40
 73  Elisabeth       Bachta???      Liebloos                    40
 74  Anna Maria      Bachta???      Liebloos                    18
 75  Conrad          Bachta???      Liebloos         shoemaker  20
 76  Christ'ne       Bachta???      Liebloos                    17
 77  Johannes        Bachta???      Liebloos                     4
 78  Joh.            Baker          Liebloos         taylor     21
 79  Peter           Bechtaldt      Liebloos         farmer     26
 80  Susanna         Grenier        Tadtenrucht                 26
 81  Christ. Detrich Zeller         Steinheim        butcher    52
 82  Wilhel'ne       Zeller         Steinheim                   28
 83  Regine          Zeller         Steinheim                   25
 84  Christoph       Zeller         Steinheim                   23
 85  Carl Fried.     Zeller         Steinheim                   20
 86  Christ'ne       Zeller         Steinheim                   10
 87  Friedr.         Zeller         Steinheim                    6
 88  Huronymus       Zeller         Steinheim                    2
 89  Bernh.          Schubert       Sonneburg        butcher    22
 90  Christ.         Messert        Breseck          shoemaker  30
 91  H'ch            Wiersing       Eisfeld          brewer     27
 92  Wilh.           Sommer         Espenstedt       farmer     39
 93  Elisabeth       Sommer         Espenstedt                  29
 94  Carol           Sommer         Espenstedt                  11
 95  Charles         Sommer         Espenstedt                   9
 96  Edward          Sommer         Espenstedt                   4
 97  Julius          Sommer         Espenstedt                   2
 98  Emil            Sommer         Espenstedt                   1
 99  Werner          Sommer         Espenstedt                  52
100* Egie            Elsasser       Schrodgre???                24
101  Joh.            Steigawald     Schrodgre???     shoemaker  22
102  Cath.           Steigawald     Schrodgre???                20
103  And.            Fuchs          Sommerkahl       farmer     39
104  Eva             Fuchs          Sommerkahl                  25
105  Maria           Fuchs          Sommerkahl                   7
106  Therese         Fuchs          Sommerkahl                   5
107  Elisab.         Fuchs          Sommerkahl                   1
108  Heinr.          Bies           Dornsteinbach    farmer     50
109  Eva             Gellmar        Dornsteinbach               37
110  Cath.           Gellmar        Dornsteinbach                 3m
111  Adam            Gellmar        Dornsteinbach               10
112  Conrad          Ruth           Sommerkahl                  35
113  Elisab.         Ruth           Sommerkahl                  34
114  Cath.           Ruth           Sommerkahl                   2
115  Paul            Ruth           Sommerkahl                    2m
116  Marg.           Reising        Sommerkahl                  23
117  Matth.          Unkelbach      Geisselbach      farmer     56
118  Marg.           Unkelbach      Geisselbach                 42
119  Maria           Unkelbach      Geisselbach                 22
120  Maria Anna      Unkelbach      Geisselbach                 20
121  Andr.           Unkelbach      Geisselbach                 17
122  Doroth.         Unkelbach      Geisselbach                 16
123  Rosine          Unkelbach      Geisselbach                  9
124  Heinr.          Unkelbach      Geisselbach                  6
125  Carl            Unkelbach      Geisselbach                  3
126  Maria           Unkelbach      Geisselbach                  1
127  Friedr.         Unkelbach      Geisselbach                 24
128* Gg. Ad.         Amrein         Geisselbach                 ??
129* Maria           Vorbeck        Geisselbach                 ??
130  Georg Ad.       Rouenberger    Krombach         farmer     30
131  Joh. Ad.        Fleckenstein   Blankenbach      farmer     56
132  Eva             Fleckenstein   Blankenbach                 41
133  Maria           Fleckenstein   Blankenbach                 24
134  Conrad          Fleckenstein   Blankenbach                 22
135  Eva Maria       Fleckenstein   Blankenbach                 22
136  Gertrude        Fleckenstein   Blankenbach                 17
137  Anna Maria      Fleckenstein   Blankenbach                 15
138  Adam            Fleckenstein   Blankenbach      farmer     53
139  Thomas          Fleckenstein   Blankenbach      farmer     36
140  Cath.           Fleckenstein   Blankenbach                 37
141  Joh. Fried.     Fleckenstein   Blankenbach                 19
142  Elisab.         Fleckenstein   Blankenbach                  8
143  Joh. Adam       Fleckenstein   Blankenbach                  4
144  Ignatz          Fleckenstein   Blankenbach                  2
145  Johann          Hessler        Krombach         farmer     50
146  Maria           Hessler        Krombach                    54
147  Adam            Hessler        Krombach                    27
148  Cath.           Hessler        Krombach                    22
149  Susanne         Hessler        Krombach                    20
150  Peter           Hessler        Krombach                    16
151  Joh. Adam       Hessler        Krombach                    14
152  Anna Maria      Hessler        Krombach                    12
153  Jacob           Hessler        Krombach                    10
154  Cath.           Hessler        Krombach                    23
155  Christ.         Hornick        Blankenbach                 33
156  Marrianne       Hornick        Blankenbach                 32
157  Christ.         Hornick        Blankenbach                  4
158  Mar.            Hornick        Blankenbach                  3
159  Cath.           Hornick        Blankenbach                  1
160  Peter           Hornick        Blankenbach                 19
161  Joh.            Hornick        Blankenbach                 32
162  Joh.            Fleckenstein   Blankenbach      farmer     69
163  Andr.           Fleckenstein   Blankenbach      farmer     38
164  Joh.            Bock           Michaelbach      farmer     63
165  Elisabeth       Bock           Michaelbach                 34
166  Rosine          Bock           Michaelbach                 31
167  Johann          Bock           Michaelbach                 26
168  Cath.           Bock           Michaelbach                 27
169  Susanne         Bock           Michaelbach                 20
170  Mar. Cath.      Bock           Michaelbach                 17
171  Peter           Bock           Michaelbach                  1
172  Mar. Magd.      Bock           Michaelbach                   6m
173  Gg. Ad.         Fleckenstein   Mengen?ass       farmer     39
174  Anna Mar.       Fleckenstein   Mengen?ass                  29
175  Eva             Bock           Michaelbach                 33
176  Johann          Punker         Crombach         farmer     46
177  Maria           Punker         Crombach                    47
178  Eva             Punker         Crombach                    11
179  Joh.            Punker         Crombach                    13
180  Phil.           Punker         Crombach                    16
181  Adam            Punker         Crombach                     7
182  Gg. Ad.         Unkelbach      Geisselbach                 24

Cabin Passengers
183* Louis           Dieck   
184* Madame          Eichhorn
185* Fried'ka        Cale
186* Julius          Lindemann
187* Herm.           Vordemann  


Transcriber's Notes:

* An asterisk is used to call attention to additional information in
  the Transcriber's Notes.

? The ? marks indicate letters or words that cannot be read due to the
  quality of the original document or the handwriting of the recorder.

* Names were transcribed as written regardless of spelling.

* No births or deaths were recorded. 


3       Umlaut u in surname.
16      Age not recorded.
23      Umlaut o in surname.
28      Umlaut o in town name.
30      Umlaut u in surname.
55      Town name illegible due to handwriting.
61      Age not recorded.
64      Umlaut u in surname.
66      Umlaut u in surname.
72-77   Surname illegible due to handwriting.
100-102 Town name illegible due to handwriting.
128,129 Age not recorded.
183-187 Only names recorded.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M255, Reel 5, List 50.
Transcribed by Robert W. Grose a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
9 June 2004



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