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George Canning From Hamburg to New York City 25 November 1852
Passenger Records of the George Canning (George Caming on Germans to America) From Hamburg to New York City on 25 November 1852, Paul Nickels Paulsen, master
Transcribed: by Clarita Boldt ceboldt@msn.com
February 2003
Cabin Passengers
1 Ernst S. Koenig m 23 farmer Holstein
2 Caspar Soimani m 54 merchant Holstein
3 Maria Soimani f 32 " "
4 Caroline Koenig f 21 merchant Hanover
5 Auguste Daniels f 38 merchant Prussia
6 Maria Daniels f 17 " "
7 Alexander Daniels m 15 " "
8 Hedwig Daniels f 12 " "
9 Eugenie Daniels f 11 " "
10 Robert Daniels m 9 " "
11 Bertha Daniels f 8 " "
12 Ernst Daniels m 7 " "
House on Deck
13 Maria Kistenmate f 36 merchant Holstein
14 Louis Bolhnert m 42 merchant Prussia
15 Christogh Setzepheul m 56 farmer Prussia
16 Frederike Setzepheul f 52 " "
17 Albert Setzepheul m 16 " "
18 Leopold Setzepheul m 14 " "
19 Bernhard Mitan m 27 merchant Hamburg
20 DavidMitan m 31 merchant Hamburg
21 Carl Heine m 50 merchantPrussia
22 Wilhelm Kitzerow m 38 farmer Mecklenburg
23 Dorothea Kitzerow f 28 " "
24 Sophia Kitzerow f 7 " "
25 Maria Kitzerow f 3/4 " "
26 Johan Treyer m 41 farmer Mecklenburg
27 Sophie Treyer f 30 " "
28 Sophie Treyer f 12 " "
29Johan Treyer m 10 " "
30Louise Treyer f 8 " "
31 Maria Treyer f 4 " "
32 HenrietteTreyer f 1/2 " "
33Gottlieb Schreiber m 26 farmer Mecklenburg
34 JohannSchreiber m 18 " "
35 Adolph Schreiber m 24 " "
36 Johan Heldt m 30 farmerMecklenburg
37 Heinr Lange m 33 farmer Mecklenburg
38 Anna Lange f 19 " "
39 Adolph Lange m 36 " "
40 Maria Pruetter f 24 farmer Mecklenburg
41 Sophia Pruetter f 5 " "
42 Christian Boelte m 19 farmer Mecklenburg
43 Carl Lange m 28 farmer Mecklenburg
44 Johan Lange m 38 " "
45 Margarth Guerke f 22 farmer Holstein
46 Bertha Nagel f 18 farmer Holstein
47 Louis Baron m 22 merchant Prussia
48Carl Frd. Dettmer m 30 bookprinter Hamburg
49 Hugo Gabeler m 29 joiner Prussia
50 Ernst Gabeler m 27 instrument maker "
51 Herman Stoepel m 15 instrument maker Prussia
52 Carl Kersten m 31 musician Prussia
53 Hein. Kuchenmeister m 19 brush maker Mecklenburg
54 Fred. Whl. Grass m 48 taylor Prussia
55 August Lehman m 24 joiner? Prussia
56 Fred. Whl.Grass m 18 taylor Prussia
57 Whl. Burmester m 31 coopersmith Prussia
58 Ferdinand Suhr m 30 merchant Hamburg
59 Eduard Simon m 24 sadler Prussia
60 Heinrich Grode m 26 basketmaker Hannover
61 Marcus Josephson m 18 merchant Mecklenburg
62 Johan W. Johansen m 34 farmer Daenemark
63 Georg Gampel m25 bruer Bavaria
64 Frid. Westphal m 28 farmer Mecklenburg
65 Maria Westphal f 28 " "
66 Minna Westphal f 7 " "
67 Wilhelm Westphal m 3 " "
68 Maria Hagen f 50 farmerMecklenburg
Steerage Passengers
69 Jochim Reimer m 48 farmer Mecklenburg
70 Frederike Reimer f 55 " "
71 Hanna Reimer f 23 " "
72 Heinrich Reimer m 19 " "
73 Johann Reimer m 3 " "
74 Johan Block m 40 farmer Mecklenburg
75 Dorethea Block f 36 " "
76 Maria Block f 70 " "
77 Carl Block m 15 " "
78 Wilhelm Block m 12 " "
79 Johan Block m 7 " "
80 Sophia Block f 11/2 " "
81 Ludewig Seedorf m 50 farmer Mecklenburg
82 Johanna Seedorf f 38 " "
83 Carl Seedorf m 11 farmer Mecklenburg
84 Frederika Seedorf f 4 " "
85 Johann Dibbert m 49 farmer Mecklenburg
86 Maria Dibbert f 40 " "
87 Johann Dibbert m 18 " "
88 Christoper Dibbert m 14 " "
89 Sophia Dibbert f 11 " "
90 Caroline Dibbert f 9 " "
91 Johann Taege m 37 farmer Mecklenburg
92 Johanna Taege f 32 " "
93 Carl Taege m 9 " "
94 Auguste Segebrecht f 22 farmer Mecklenburg
95 Lidewich Vichstedt m 34 farmer Mecklenburg
96 Sophie Vichstedt f 30 " "
97 Johann Vichstedt m 11 " "
98 Fritz Vichstedt m 8 " "
99 Carl Vichstedt m 6 " "
100 Ludewich Vichstedt m 11/2 " "
101 Ernst Weinholz m 41 joiner Prussia
102 Dorothea Weinholz f 41
103 Ernst Weinholz m 17
104 Ida Weinholz f 12
105 Emil Weinholz m 13/4
106 Caroline Burhard f 14
107 Gotlieb Menert m 27
108 Rosalie Schadl f 23
109 Fred. Reiche m 25 taylor Prussia
110 August Hunhold m 29 medel maker Prussia
111 Franz Drittel m 32 paper maker Prussia
112 Otto Richter m 29 joiner Sascany
113 Henriette Richter m? 30 " "
114 Christian Karrow m 28 brick maker Mecklenburg
115 Dorthea Karrow f 26 " "
116 Carl Karrow m 1/4 " "
117 August Bueck m 30 farmer Mecklenburg
118 Johann Bueck m 55 " "
119 Christine Bueck f 50 " "
120 Wilhelmine Bueck f 23 " "
121 Ludewig Bueck m 16 " "
122 Wilhelm Heidel m 30 farmer Mecklenburg
123 Anna Heidel f 30 " "
124 Carl Heidel m 3/4 " "
125 Christoph Harms m 28 " "
126 Dorethea Harms f 30 " "
127 Sophia Harms f 3/4 " "
128 Carl Soltau m 54 farmer Mecklenburg
129 Johan Dirke m 28 farmer Mecklenburg
130 Sophia Dirke f 22 " "
131 Elise Dirke f 24 " "
132 Fritz Soldan m 19 farmer Mecklenburg
133 Johann Paepeke m 42 farmer Mecklenburg
134 Carl Niehusen m 28 farmer Mecklenburg
135 Dorothea Wiehusen f 24 farmer Mecklenburg
136 Johan Soltau m 48 farmer Mecklenburg
137 Sophia Soltau f 23 " "
138 Johan Westphal m 32 farmer Mecklenburg
139 Sophia Westphal f 3/4 " "
140 Johan Zeleck m 50 farmer Mecklenburg
141 Johan Baarz m 30 farmer Mecklenburg
142 Chritian Leonhard m 47 farmer Mecklenburg
143 Carl Leonhard m 18 " "
144 Fritz Leonhard m 17 " "
145 Christian Hamper m 36 farmer Mecklenberg
146 Elise Hamper f 36 " "
147 Wihelm Hamper m 10 " "
148 Christian Hamper m 4 " "
149 Maria Hamper f 3/4 " "
150 Sophia Mathiesen f 52 farmer Mecklenburg
151 Maria Faelam f 27 farmer Mecklenburg
152 Johann Schmuhl m 52 miller Mecklenburg
153 Sophia Schmuhl f 37 " "
154 Christian Sarnow m 46 joiner Mecklenburg
155 Dorethea Sarnow f 47 " "
156 Friderike Sarnow f 17 " "
157 Christian Sarnow m 15 " "
158 August Sarnow m 7 " "
159 Frd. Zarn m 23 farmer Mecklenburg
160 Christian Lange m 49 farmer Mecklenburg
161 Sophia Lange f 50 " "
162 Louise Lange f 25 " "
163 Johan Fluege m 29 farmer Mecklenburg
164 Christian Fluege m 3 " "
165 August Steinhusen m 27 farmer Mecklenburg
166 Helene Steinhusen f 22 " "
167 Julie Lange f 27 farmer Mecklenburg
168 Carl Paschau m 42 taylor Mecklenburg
169 Friderike Paschau f 41 " "
170 Wilhelm Paschau m 15 " "
171 Theodor Paschau m 14 " "
172 Mathilde Paschau f 11 " "
173 George Paschau m 5 taylor Mecklenburg
174 Heinr. Johannes m 29 farmer Mecklenburg
175 Sophia Johannes f 25 " "
176 Wihelm Johannes m 3 " "
177 Amalia Cordes f 26 farmer Mecklenburg
178 Johan Kroeger m 36 farmer Mecklenburg
179 Maria Kroeger f 47 " "
180 Dorothea Kroeger f 25 " "
181 Maria Kroeger f 23 " "
182 Fritz Kroeger m 20 " "
183 Heinr. Kroeger m 18 " "
184 Wilhelm Prang m 1/2 farmer Mecklenburg
185 Andres Jardow m 36 farmer Mecklenburg
186 Dorethea Jardow f 32 " "
187 Maria Jardow f 5 " "
188 Christoph Koehler m 25 farmer Mecklenburg
189 Adolph Peteres m 19 farmer Mecklenburg
190 Gotlieb Kitzerow m 19 farmer Mecklenburg
191 Johan Sauss m 37 farmer Mecklenburg
192 Maria Kitzerow f 37 farmer Mecklenburg
193 Christoph Barber m 26 farmer Mecklenburg
194 Maria Cordes f 1/2 farmer Mecklenburg
195 Maria Mert f 28? farmer Mecklenburg
196 Johan Schwisow m 35 farmer Mecklenburg
197 Sophia Schwisow f 11 " "
198 Carl Schwisow m 1/2 " "
199 Christian Schwisow m 60 " "
200 Maria Schwisow f 61 " "
201 Sophia Schwisow f 37 " "
202 Louise Schwisow f 24 " "
203 Dorothea Schwisow f 21 " "
204 Anna Schwisow f 14 " "
205 Johan Schwisow m 30 " "
206 Jochim Schwisow m 27 " "
207 Johan Bramer m 30 farmer Mecklenburg
208 Anna Bramer f 29 " "
209 Sophia Bramer f 5 " "
210 Fritz Wendeler m 42 farmer Mecklenburg
211 Magdalena Wendeler f 42 " "
212 Johan Wendeler m 13 " "
213 Fridrich Wendeler m 10 " "
214 Gustav Wendeler m 6 " "
215 Christine Wendeler f 4 " "
216 Jasper Wendeler m 48 " "
217 Joachim Wilken m 23 farmer Mecklenburg
218 Christopher Oberlin m 58 weaver Mecklenburg
219 Maria Oberlin f 53 " "
220 Johan Oberlin m 32 weaver Mecklenburg
221 Sophia Oberlin f 20 " "
222 Joachim Oberlin m 30 bric maker Mecklenburg
223 Christian Oberlin m 28 farmer Mecklenburg
224 Anna Oberlin f 24 " "
225 Jeannette Oberlin f 6 " "
226 Carl Oberlin m 26 " "
227 Anna Oberlin f 23 " "
228 Christine Oberlin f 24 " "
229 Heinrich Oberlin m 23 " "
230 Ludewich Oberlin m 22 " "
231 Wilhelmine Oberlin f 21 " "
232 Wilhelm Oberlin m 18 " "
233 Ida Oberlin f 14 " "
234 Hartwig Oberlin m 13 " "
235 Christoph Wienke m 32 farmer Mecklenburg
236 Johan Weideman m 52 farmer Mecklenburg
237 Sophia Weideman f 58 " "
238 Johan Wulf m 29 weaver Mecklenburg
239 Frid. Eismann m 38 kooper Mecklenburg
240 Johann Draeger m 54 farmer Mecklenburg
241 Christine Draeger f 49 " "
242 Joachim Draeger m 8 " "
243 Carl Kessler m 28 farmer Mecklenburg
244 Sophie Kessler f 27 " "
245 Carl Schultz m 26 joiner Prussia
246 Christian Wulf m 44 farmer Mecklenburg
247 Charlotte Wulf f 44 " "
248 Louise Wulf f 12 " "
249 Fridr. Wulf m 10 " "
250 Heinrich Wulf m 9 " "
251 Johan Krueger m 39 farmer Mecklenburg
252 Caroline Krueger f 26 " "
253 Johanna Molteke f 26 farmer Daennemark
254 Gotthilf Siems m 31 farmer Mecklenburg
255 Maria Siems f 25 " "
256 Sophia Siems f 4 " "
257 Dorethea Siems f 2 " "
258 Maria Moeller f 48 died on the passage "
259 Sophia Moeller f 20 farmer Mecklenburg
260 Carl Moeller m 17 " "
261 Christina Moeller f 12 " "
262 Heinrich Moeller m 24 " "
263 Maria Huemuller f 21 farmer Mecklenburg
264 Frid. Krueger m 38 farmer Mecklenburg
265 Maria Krueger f 40 died on the passage "
266 Fritz Krueger m 8 farmer "
267 Friderica Krueger f 11 " "
268 Joachim Hausfeldt m 46 carpenter Prussia
269 Elisabeth Hausfeldt f 32 " "
270 Dorothea Mueller f 42 carpenter Prussia
271 August Mueller m 14 farmer Prussia
272 Christian Beheke m 41 farmer Prussia
273 Dorothea Beheke f 40 " "
274 Auguste Beheke f 25 " "
275 Dorothea Beheke f 11 " "
276 Christian Ruediger m 32 farmer Prussia
277 Maria Ruediger f 26 " "
278 Wilhelmine Wille f 74 farmer Prussia
279 Sophie Becker f 20 farmer Mecklenburg
280 Carl Taege m 31 farmer Mecklenburg
281 Catherina Taege f 29 " "
282 Sophie Taege f 1/4 died on the passage
283 Johan Rickerman m 30 weaver Mecklenburg
284 Carl Schoening m 29 farmer Mecklenburg
285 Carl Baumann m 50 farmer Prussia
286 Christine Baumann f 50 " "
287 Christine Baumann f 22 " "
288 Louis Baumann m 14 " "
289 Eduard Baumann m 14 " "
290 Therese Baumann f 7 " "
291 Hubelreich Baumann m 3/4 " "
292 Adolph Pieper m 33 farmer Mecklenburg
293 Sophia Pieper f 30 " "
294 Wilhelm Pieper m 1/2 died on the passage "
295 Frdr. Zahn m 42 musician Prussia
296 Gottlob Kiesewetter m 24 farmer Prussia
297 Edmund Zahn m 16 farmer Prussia
298 Christiane Macholt f 22 farmer Prussia
299 Emma Macholt f 3/4 " "
300 Andr.? Koloff m 34 farmer Mecklenburg
301 Johanna Koloff f 27 " "
302 Carolina Koloff f 11/4 " "
303 Johan F. Webeke m 26 farmer Mecklenburg
304 Minna Webeke f 26 " "
305 Friderica Webeke f 3 " "
306 Christian F. Lange m 37 farmer Mecklenburg
307 Sophia Lange f 44 farmer Mecklenburg
308 Johanna Lange f 22 " "
309 Wilhelmine Lange f 13 " "
310 Carl Lange m 9 " "
311 Carl H. Papeke m 30 taylor Mecklenburg
312 Jonan F. Olbrich m 45 farmer Mecklenburg
313 Caroline Olbrich f 53 " "
314 Fridr. Mueller m 22 farmer Mecklenburg
315 Johan Olbrich m 14 farmer Mecklenburg
316 Minna Olbrich f 12 " "
317 Johan Blohm m 42 farmer Mecklenburg
318 Elise Blohm f 41 " "
319 Johan Blohm m 15 " "
320 Ludewich Blohm m 11 " "
321 Frederica Blohm f 10 " "
322 Minna Blohm f 7 " "
323 Fridr. Schultz m 30 maeson Mecklenburg
324 Friderica Schultz f 24 " "
325 Matthias Malzen m 18 seaman Holstein
Christian Hauxfeur m 30 farmer ? South America
one child born on the passage
Emigration Notes:
Many of the farmers from Mecklenburg came from
the villages surrounding Neubukow, Schwerin.
Buschmuehlen & Spriehusen (Kitzerow, Lange,
Boelte, Westphal, Zeleck, Krueger, Sauss,
Schwisow, Schultz, Moeller), Niendorf
(Steinhusen), Zweedorf (Fluege), and Garvendorf
(Zarn).
And many of these first settled on farmland just west of
Chicago
Possible Corrections:
Julie Lange, listed as age 27 was born on June 4, 1835,
making her only 17 Many of the 2's and 3's in the ages
looked alike. Also the letters "w", "u" and "n" looked the
same.
About the ship:
The George Canning was built in 1852. This voyage began in
Hamburg on October 19, 1852. The ship was roughly 42 meters
in length, 9.3 meters in beam and 6.5 meters in depth with 3
masts. It sank on January 1, 1855 on the Elbe River. See a
painting of it and more information
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