Ship Rhine
I, Peter C. Kemmerling*, Master of the Ship Rhine, 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 Rhine at London from which Port the said Ship Rhine 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) Peter C. Kommerling*
Sworn to this 4th November 1867,
Before me. (Signature) ???????, D.C.
List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Ship Rhine whereof Kommerling* is Master, from London burthen 1064 and 34/100 tons.
Columns represent: given name and surname, 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* Mary Ann Kommerling 32 F Wife U.S. U.S. 1st Cabin
2 Henry Wylde 35 M Wine Merchant England New York 2nd Cabin
3 Elizabeth Wylde 30 F Wife England New York 2nd Cabin
4 Sophia Wylde 9 F Daughter England New York 2nd Cabin
5 Elizabeth Wylde 8 F Daughter England New York 2nd Cabin
6 Caroline Wylde 6 F Daughter England New York 2nd Cabin
7 Cecilia Wylde 5 F Daughter England New York 2nd Cabin
8 Henrietta Wylde 4 F Daughter England New York 2nd Cabin
9 Charlotta Wylde 2 F Daughter England New York 2nd Cabin
10 Edith Wylde 0y10m F Daughter England New York 2nd Cabin
11 Mary Mason 17 F Servant England New York 2nd Cabin
12 Hendrick Van Ovar 56 M Merchant Holland New York 2nd Cabin
13 Johanna Van Ovar 51 F Wife Holland New York 2nd Cabin
14 Anthony Van Wyk 39 M Goldsmith Holland New York 2nd Cabin
15 Maria Van Wyk 34 F Wife Holland New York 2nd Cabin
16 Christian Van Wyk 8 F Daughter Holland New York 2nd Cabin
17 Anthony Van Wyk 6 M Son Holland New York 2nd Cabin
18 William Van Wyk 4 M Son Holland New York 2nd Cabin
19 Charles Van Wyk 1 M Son Holland New York 2nd Cabin
20 William John Barnett 26 M Clerk England New York 2nd Cabin
21 Arthur Cazaly 22 M Clerk England New York 2nd Cabin
22 Edward Smith 25 M Carpenter England New York 2nd Cabin
23 Matilda Smith 25 F Wife England New York 2nd Cabin
24 Charles Jones 21 M Clerk England New York 2nd Cabin
25 Henry Peach 25 M Clerk England Canada 2nd Cabin
26 Walter Warland 16 M Boy England New York 2nd Cabin
27 Elizabeth Donat 23 F Servant England New York 2nd Cabin
28 Georgina Jennings 40 F Servant England New York 2nd Cabin
29 Carl Fischer 40 M Musician Prussia New York Steerage
30 Sophia Fischer 40 F Wife Prussia New York Steerage
31 Adolph Fischer 17 M Goldsmith Prussia New York Steerage
32 Eliza Fischer 15 F Daughter Prussia New York Steerage
33 Adam Hebler 23 M Baker Germany New York Steerage
34 Sabina Hebler 24 F Wife Germany New York Steerage
35 Charles Lopez 22 M Blacksmith England New York Steerage
36 Frederick Kirk 26 M Carpenter Germany New York Steerage
37 Mary Kirk 25 F Wife Germany New York Steerage
38 John Kirk 27 M Bricklayer Germany New York Steerage
39 Fritz Shoemaker 26 M Carpenter Germany New York Steerage
40* John Dears 23 M Labourer Germany New York Steerage
41 William Carpenter 29 M Accountant England New York Steerage
42 Isaac Rose 40 M Peddler Holland New York Steerage
43 Elizabeth Rose 34 F Wife Holland New York Steerage
44 Isaac Rose 7 M Son Holland New York Steerage
45 Rosie Rose 0y6m F Daughter Holland New York Steerage
46 Catherine Sullivan 28 F Servant Ireland New York Steerage
47* William Loyd 17 M Painter England New York Steerage
48 James Hurley 26 M Labourer Ireland New York Steerage
49 Mary Hurley 21 F Wife Ireland New York Steerage
50 Timothy Hurley 1 M Son Ireland New York Steerage
51 Francis Blake 34 M Sailor U.S. New York Steerage
52 Joseph Phillips 46 M Blacksmith U.S. New York Steerage
53 Benjamin Goodman 28 M Skin Dresser Germany New York Steerage
54 Rachael Goodwin 23 F Wife Germany New York Steerage
55 Mary Ann Goodman 3 F Daughter Germany New York Steerage
56* Aron Goodman 0y9m M Son Germany New York Steerage
57 George Bushell 22 M Whitesmith England New York Steerage
58 Elizabeth Bushell 22 F Wife England New York Steerage
59 Max Friedenberg 28 M Printer Germany New York Steerage
60* Michael Keefe 21 M Stationer Ireland New York Steerage
61 Mary Allen 25 F Bootbinder Ireland New York Steerage
62 Mary Allen 1 F Daughter Ireland New York Steerage
63 Ellen Lyons 32 F Servant Ireland New York Steerage
64 Mary Lyons 7 F Daughter Ireland New York Steerage
65 Ellen Lyons 6 F Daughter Ireland New York Steerage
66 Ellen Kelly 16 F Servant Ireland New York Steerage
67* Honora Maguer 59 F Widow Ireland New York Steerage
68* Bridget Maguer 6 F Daughter Ireland New York Steerage
69* Margaret Maguer 30 F Servant Ireland New York Steerage
70 Nelly Mearden 22 F Servant England New York Steerage
71* William Hawker M Son Born on board the Ship Oct 21/1867
72 Edward Clarke 18 M Labourer England New York Steerage
73 Ade de Beranger 19 M Labourer England New York Steerage
74* Rachael Blauk 37 F Widow Poland New York Steerage
75* Neto Blauk 6 F Daughter Poland New York Steerage
76 Mendlesom Mendlesom 40 M Peddler Poland New York Steerage
77 Rachael Mendelsom 16 F Daughter Poland New York Steerage
78 Rosa Mendlesom 6 F Daughter Poland New York Steerage
79 Israel Mendlesom 4 M Son Poland New York Steerage
80 Louis Mendlesom 1 M Son Poland New York Steerage
81 Jetty Shaukeskie 28 F Wife Poland New York Steerage
82 Rachael Shaukeskie 6 F Daughter Poland New York Steerage
83 Cooper Shaukeskie 4 M Son Poland New York Steerage
84 Harris Shaukeskie 1 M Son Poland New York Steerage
85 Betsey Shaukeskie 1 F Daughter Poland New York Steerage
86 Eliza Serle 40 F Wife England New York Steerage
87 Ellen Serle 13 F Daughter England New York Steerage
88 Rosa Serle 9 F Daughter England New York Steerage
89 Annie Serle 6 F Daughter England New York Steerage
90 Violet Serle 3 F Daughter England New York Steerage
91 Fanny Serle 1 F Daughter England New York Steerage
92 Thomas Lacy 38 M Wawker Ireland New York Steerage
93 Emma Newhouse 25 F Laundress England New York Steerage
94 Jane Newhouse 5 F Daughter England New York Steerage
95 George Newhouse 3 M Son England New York Steerage
96 John Newhouse 1 M Son England New York Steerage
97 Catherine Donovan 50 F Wife Ireland New York Steerage
98 Charles Donovan 10 M Son Ireland New York Steerage
99 Jeremiah Driscoll 18 M Labourer Ireland New York Steerage
100 William Burke 24 M Painter Ireland New York Steerage
101 Bartholomew Riley 22 M Labourer Ireland New York Steerage
102* Edward Caul 28 M Labourer England New York Steerage
103 Adolphus Jersey 35 M Seaman U.S. New York Steerage
104 Thomas Brand 37 M Stone Polisher England New York Steerage
105 Timothy Lynch 22 M Smith Ireland New York Steerage
106 Timothy McCarthy 29 M Labourer Ireland New York Steerage
107* Benjamin Jonston 30 M Bookbinder England New York Steerage
108* William Luch 21 M Printer England New York Steerage
109 William Gedge 30 M Painter England New York Steerage
110 Eliza Connell 20 F Dressmaker Ireland New York Steerage
111 Thomas Godsell 26 M Clerk England New York Steerage
112 Henry Warren 26 M Labourer England New York Steerage
113 James Reardon 26 M Labourer Ireland New York Steerage
114* David Manoui 19 M Labourer France New York Steerage
115* Jean Manoui 22 M Labourer France New York Steerage
116 Esther Keowisky 33 F Wife Poland New York Steerage
117 Hyam Keowisky 10 M Son Poland New York Steerage
118 Moses Keowisky 7 M Son Poland New York Steerage
119* Martha Rosenfield 30 F Servant Poland New York Steerage
120 Henrick Merling 25 M Shoemaker Prussia New York Steerage
121 Henrick Reiss 38 M Farmer Prussia New York Steerage
122 Sebastian Schynder 23 M Butcher Swiss New York Steerage
123 Caspar Schynder 20 M Shoemaker Swiss New York Steerage
124 John Wylar 45 M Farmer Swiss New York Steerage
125 Catherine Reiss 25 F Wife Prussia New York Steerage
126 Rudolph Kowurer 30 M Farmer Prussia New York Steerage
127 Charles Wizzell 24 M Labourer England New York Steerage
128* Henry Mordecar 25 M Saddler England New York Steerage
129* Henry Macartney 29 M Saddler England New York Steerage
130 Frank James 25 M Musician England New York Steerage
131* John Claveland 33 M Farmer England New York Steerage
132 William Archer 23 M Fitter England New York Steerage
133 Thomas Harding 21 M Smith England New York Steerage
134 Henry Dalton 47 M Servant Ireland New York Steerage
135 Margaret Stevenson 25 F Single U.S. New York Steerage
136 Ellen Stevenson 10 F Single U.S. New York Steerage
137 Mary Lavini 20 F Farm Servant Russia New York Steerage
138 George Gilbert 38 M Labourer England New York Steerage
139 John Toole 40 M Labourer Ireland New York Steerage
140* Mary Griffith 20 F Servant Ireland New York Steerage
141* Julia Griffith 20 F Servant Ireland New York Steerage
142 John Allers 33 M Seaman Germany New York Steerage
143 William Brown 16 M Boy England New York Steerage
144 John Riley 23 M Labourer England New York Steerage
Transcriber's Notes:
A question mark (?) indicates a letter or a number that can not 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.
A caret (^) indicates that the following letter in a word or name is superscripted.
The transcriber numbers the passengers consecutively, even though they are not
numbered in the original manifest.
The entry "United States" in the native country and destination country columns
is shortened to "U. States" for formatting reasons.
* The Captain's name in the sworn statement at the top of the manifest is recorded
both as "Kemmerling" and as "Kommerling".
1 Surname is recorded as "Kommerling", but passenger is likely the Captain's
wife and his name is recorded both as "Kemmerling" and "Kommerling".
12-13 Surname appears to be either "Van Ovar" or "Van Onar".
40 Surname appears to be either "Dears" or "Deass".
47 Surname is recorded as "Loyd", but might possibly be "Lloyd".
56 Given name is recorded as "Aron", but might possibly be "Aaron".
60 Surname is recorded as "Keefe", but might possibly be "Keeffe".
67-69 Surname is recorded as "Maguer", but might possibly be "Maguire".
71 The complete notation associated with this passenger states "Born on board
the Ship Oct 21/1867 by Neally Mearden".
74-75 Surname is either "Blauk" or "Blank".
102 Surname appears to be written as "Caul", but might possibly be "Cabe".
107 Surname is recorded as "Jonston", but might possibly be "Johnston".
108 Surname is recorded as "Luch", but might possibly be "Lynch".
114-115 Surname is either "Manoui" or "Manoni".
119 Surname is recorded as "Rosenfield", but might possibly be "Rosenfeld".
128 Surname appears to be written as "Mordecar", but might possibly be "Mordecai".
129 Surname is recorded as "Macartney", but might possibly be "MacCartney" or
"McCartney".
131 Surname is recorded as "Claveland", but might possibly be "Cleveland".
140-141 Surname is either "Griffith" or "Griffiths".
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 288, List 1156.
Transcribed by Phil Buckley a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
2 January 2007
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