Immigrant Ships
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Ship Franklin
Hamburg, Germany to New York
26 December 1867
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, ? Bockwoldt*, Master of the Ship "Franklin", do solemnly,
sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest, subscribed
by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of the
Collection District of New York, is a full and perfect List of all the
Passengers taken on board the said Ship at Hamburg
from which Port the said Ship has now arrived; and that on said List
is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of said
passengers, the part of the vessel occupied by each during the passage, the
country to which each belongs, and also the country of which it is intended by
each to become an inhabitant; and that said List or Manifest truly sets forth
the number of said Passengers who have died on said Voyage and the names and
ages of those who died.
So help me God. (Signature) C Bockwoldt*
Sworn to this 26 Dec 1867,
Before me. (Signature) W C?????y, D.C..
List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Ship "Franklin"
whereof Bockwoldt is Master, from Hamburg burthen (blank) tons.
Columns represent: surname and given name, age, sex, occupation,
the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend
to become inhabitants, and the part of the vessel occupied during the voyage.
1 Schulze, C. F. 29 M Farmer Germany New York Steerage
2 Schulze, Dorothea 23 F Wife Germany New York Steerage
3 Klinger, W. A. 29 M Farmer Germany Illinois Steerage
4 Klinger, Ernestine 28 F Wife Germany Illinois Steerage
5 Klinger, Herrman 3 M Son Germany Illinois Steerage
6 Klinger, Emilie 0y9m F Daughter Germany Illinois Steerage
7 Ermes, A. F. 48 M Taylor Germany New York Steerage
8* Hurk, C. W. 27 M Shoemaker Germany New York Steerage
9 Appel, Marons 23 M Taylor Germany New York Steerage
10 Beier, Ph. P. 19 M Smith Germany New York Steerage
11 Beier, Johann 14 M Farmer Germany New York Steerage
12* Petermann, J. B. 39 M Farmer Germany Visconsin Steerage
13* Petermann, Sophie 31 F Wife Germany Visconsin Steerage
14* Petermann, Wilhelmine 7 F Daughter Germany Visconsin Steerage
15* Petermann, Sophie 4 F Daughter Germany Visconsin Steerage
16* Petermann, Maria 3 F Daughter Germany Visconsin Steerage
17* Petermann, Heinrich 1 M Son Germany Visconsin Steerage
18 Maast, E. F. 17 M Farmer Germany Chicago Steerage
19* Markwardt, J. H. 24 M Farmer Germany Chicago Steerage
20* Muller, Louise 29 F Unmarried Germany Chicago Steerage
21 Koop, Maria 59 F Wife Germany New York Steerage
22 Koop, Christine 29 F Daughter Germany New York Steerage
23 Koop, Sophie 24 F Daughter Germany New York Steerage
24 Koop, Carl 21 M Son Germany New York Steerage
25 Koop, Heinrich 17 M Son Germany New York Steerage
26 Hoffman, H. F. 33 M Farmer Germany Chicago Steerage
27* Surs, C. A. 34 M Farmer Germany Chicago Steerage
28* Surs, Maria 31 F Wife Germany Chicago Steerage
29* Surs, Christian 7 M Son Germany Chicago Steerage
30* Surs, Ludwig 3 M Son Germany Chicago Steerage
31* Surs, Heinrich 0y9m M Son Germany Chicago Steerage
32 Hoepfer, Maria 59 F Wife Germany Chicago Steerage
33 Hoepfer, Sophie 37 F Daughter Germany Chicago Steerage
34 Hoepfer, Maria 5 F Daughter Germany Chicago Steerage
35 Berg, L. M. 42 M Labourer Germany New York Steerage
36* ?aler, C. H. 16 M Labourer Germany Ohyo Steerage
37 Christ, Catharina 47 F Wife Germany New York Steerage
38 Christ, Wilhelmine 24 F Daughter Germany New York Steerage
39 Christ, Carl 11 M Son Germany New York Steerage
40 Christ, Ludwig 7 M Son Germany New York Steerage
41 Christ, Friedrich 5 M Son Germany New York Steerage
42 Christ, Louis 2 M Son Germany New York Steerage
43 Christ, Wilhelm 1 M Son Germany New York Steerage
44 Jouger, Martha 22 F Unmarried Germany New York Steerage
45 Schmidt, J. F. 30 M Mason Germany New York Steerage
46 Knofky, Anna 32 F Wife Germany New York Steerage
47 Knofky, Paul 6 M Son Germany New York Steerage
48 Denker, H. F. 30 M Farmer Germany New York Steerage
49 Denker, Catharina 31 F Wife Germany New York Steerage
50 Denker, Maria 3 F Daughter Germany New York Steerage
51 Denker, Sophie 0y10m F Daughter Germany New York Steerage
52 Denker, Heinrich 59 M Father Germany New York Steerage
53* Reinecke, A. F. 26 M Butcher Germany Visconsin Steerage
54* Wakerman, H. A. 28 M Farmer Germany Visconsin Steerage
55* Kalisch, C. F. 29 M Farmer Germany Phyladelphya Steerage
56* Kalisch, Wilhelmine 24 F Wife Germany Phyladelphya Steerage
57 Thiel, E. W. 43 M Farmer Germany Michigan Steerage
58 Ortlenberger, Rud 23 M Farmer Germany Michigan Steerage
59 Ortlenberger, Emilie 24 F Wife Germany Michigan Steerage
60 Brinker, Therese 25 F Unmarried Germany Michigan Steerage
61* Bram, A. G. 44 M Farmer Germany Ohyo Steerage
62* Kulecky, M. K. 57 M Farmer Germany Visconsin Steerage
63* Kulecky, Rosalie 53 F Wife Germany Visconsin Steerage
64* Kulecky, Veronika 17 F Daughter Germany Visconsin Steerage
65* Kulecky, Elisabeth 14 F Daughter Germany Visconsin Steerage
66* Kulecky, Franz 23 M Son Germany Visconsin Steerage
67* Sukowsky, ?. M. 50 M Farmer Germany New York Steerage
68* Sukowsky, Auguste 40 F Wife Germany New York Steerage
69* Sukowsky, August 7 M Son Germany New York Steerage
70* Froeplich, C. F. 46 M Farmer Germany Jaynon Steerage
71* Froeplich, Emilie 33 F Wife Germany Jaynon Steerage
72* Froeplich, Maria 13 F Daughter Germany Jaynon Steerage
73* Froeplich, Bertha 7 F Daughter Germany Jaynon Steerage
74* Froeplich, Carl 3 M Son Germany Jaynon Steerage
75* Froeplich, Anna 0y10m F Daughter Germany Jaynon Steerage
76* Woller, A. F. 42 M Farmer Germany New York Steerage
77* Woller, Caroline 44 F Wife Germany New York Steerage
78* Woller, Clara 16 F Daughter Germany New York Steerage
79* Woller, Gustav 11 M Son Germany New York Steerage
80* Woller, Herrman 7 M Son Germany New York Steerage
81* Woller, Olga 5 F Daughter Germany New York Steerage
82* Woller, Anna 3 F Daughter Germany New York Steerage
83* Goekch, F. A. 23 M Farmer Germany Visconsin Steerage
84* Guck, C. G. 22 M Farmer Germany Visconsin Steerage
85 Kellman, A. F. 59 M Farmer Germany Minnesota Steerage
86 Kellman, Bea?? 58 F Wife Germany Minnesota Steerage
87 Kellman, Emilie 26 F Daughter Germany Minnesota Steerage
88 Kellman, Gottlieb 19 M Son Germany Minnesota Steerage
89 Kellman, Aug. 18 M Son Germany Minnesota Steerage
90 Peter, H. F. 26 M Tinsmith Germany New York Steerage
91 Peter, Charlotte 24 F Wife Germany New York Steerage
92 Peter, Ottilie 2 F Daughter Germany New York Steerage
93 Peter, Herrmann 0y4m M Son Germany New York Steerage
94 Bartels, T. H. F. 22 M Farmer Germany Chicago Steerage
95 Semmler, Elise 29 F Unmarried Germany Indiana Steerage
96 Oehmke, Louise 21 F Unmarried Germany New York Steerage
97* Kwick, T. H. 29 M Joiner Germany New York Steerage
98 Wolff, Josephine 41 F Wife Germany Michigan Steerage
99 Wolff, Anna 7 F Daughter Germany Michigan Steerage
100 Wolff, Johann 5 M Son Germany Michigan Steerage
101 Wolff, Maria 3 M Daughter Germany Michigan Steerage
102* Cieslick, S. P. 25 M Taylor Germany Michigan Steerage
103* Stange, Charlotte 30 F Wife Germany Visconsin Steerage
104* Stange, Herrman 7 M Son Germany Visconsin Steerage
105* Witte, S. J. T. 52 M Farmer Germany Visconsin Steerage
106* Witte, Maria 55 F Wife Germany Visconsin Steerage
107* Witte, Johann 24 M Son Germany Visconsin Steerage
108* Witte, Ernestine 19 F Daughter Germany Visconsin Steerage
109* Witte, Johann 16 M Son Germany Visconsin Steerage
110* Witte, August 4 M Son Germany Visconsin Steerage
111* Witte, Wilhelmine 21 F Unmarried Germany Visconsin Steerage
112* Rogolsky, J. A. 33 M Organist Germany Visconsin Steerage
113 Neuman, C. A. 57 M Taylor Germany New York Steerage
114 Nickel, J. C. 25 M Taylor Germany New York Steerage
115 Fritziche, C. M. 32 M Farmer Germany New York Steerage
116 Arndt, Johana 21 F Unmarried Germany New York Steerage
117 Bukowsky, Susanna 41 F Wife Germany New York Steerage
118 Bukowsky, Robert 7 M Son Germany New York Steerage
119 Bukowsky, Emilie 5 F Daughter Germany New York Steerage
120 Bukowsky, Rosalie 4 F Daughter Germany New York Steerage
121 Nickel, A. G. 30 M Barber Germany New York Steerage
122* Schiefer, Maria 38 F Wife Germany New York Steerage
123* Schiefer, Christine 10 F Daughter Germany New York Steerage
124* Schiefer, Anton 7 M Son Germany New York Steerage
125* Schiefer, Gertrud 5 F Daughter Germany New York Steerage
126* Schiefer, Peter 3 M Son Germany New York Steerage
127* Schiefer, Wilhelm 1 M Son Germany New York Steerage
128 Warnsdorff, C. H. 29 M Merchant Germany New York 2nd Cabin
129 Zabel, F. G. 24 M Farmer Germany New York Steerage
130* Tonses, S. J. C. 29 M Farmer Germany Visconsin Steerage
131* Tonses, Caroline 26 F Wife Germany Visconsin Steerage
132* Tonses, August 1y6m M Son Germany Visconsin Steerage
133 Kuck, H. A. 30 M Baker Germany New York Steerage
134 Theel, S. P. 24 M Gardener Germany Michigan Steerage
135 Hunke, D. M. 35 M Farmer Germany Michigan Steerage
Transcriber's Notes:
A question mark (?) indicates a letter or a number that cannot be transcribed
definitely.
An asterisk (*) indicates either difficulty in deciphering the handwriting of the
manifest or something in the Transcriber's Notes to which the reader should refer.
The transcriber numbers the passengers consecutively, even though they are not
numbered in the original manifest.
* Captain's surname appears to be either "Bockwoldt" or "Boekwoldt".
8 Surname appears to be either "Hurk" or "Huck".
12-17 Surname is either "Petermann" or "Pelermann". Though recorded as
"Visconsin", this family's destination is likely "Wisconsin".
19 Surname is recorded as "Markwardt", but might posibly be "Marquardt".
20 There is an umlaut above the "u" in surname "Muller".
27-31 There is an umlaut above the "u" in surname "Surs".
36 First letter of surname is not decipherable. Though recorded as "Ohyo",
passenger's destination is likely "Ohio".
53-54 Though recorded as "Visconsin", these pasengers' destination is
likely "Wisconsin".
55-56 Though recorded as "Phyladelphya", these pasengers' destination is
likely "Philadelphia".
61 Surname appears to be either "Bram" or "Brans". Though recorded as
"Ohyo", passenger's destination is likely "Ohio".
62-66 Though recorded as "Visconsin", this family's destination is
likely "Wisconsin".
67-69 Surname appears to be either "Sukowsky" or "Lukowsky".
76-82 Surname appears to be either "Woller" or "Wolter".
83-84 Though recorded as "Visconsin", this family's destination is
likely "Wisconsin".
84 There is an umlaut above the "u" in surname "Guck".
97 Surname is either "Kwick" or "Knick".
102 Surname appears to be either "Cieslick" or "Cuslick".
103-112 Though recorded as "Visconsin", these pasengers' destination is
likely "Wisconsin".
122-127 Surname is either "Schiefer" or "Schiefes".
130-132 Surname is possibly "Tonses", "Tonies" or "Tonse". Though recorded
as "Visconsin", this family's destination is likely "Wisconsin".
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 290, List 1308.
Transcribed by Phil Buckley
a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
28 August 2005
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