The compiler extracted the names in this Simmern Kreis/Rhineland-Falz booklet from two articles published in Germany in 1935 and 1938. In this work, the author has arranged the names of several thousand immigrants according to hometown of origin and, thereunder, by the county of destination. In most cases, we learn the emigrant's name, year emigrated, occupation, date of birth, and frequently, the city or state of destination.
Title of the first 10 volumes of the series is Germans to America : lists of passengers arriving at U.S. ports 1850-1855.
Jonathan Wagner considers why Germans left their home country, why they chose to settle in Canada, who assisted their passage, and how they crossed the ocean to their new home, as well as how the Canadian government perceived and solicited ...
44 Bavaria 64-0138 IMHOFF, Babette 19 Pfalz 64-0593 Maria 17 IMHOFF, Cath. 20 Ernsthausen 64-0992 IMHOLZ, Wilhelm 31 Aschendorf 66-0837 IMMELMANN, Carolyn 50 Heidlinger 66-0934 IMMELMANN, J. 25 Hannover 63-09S3 IMMEN, Minna 20 Sievern ...
Fame, Fortune, and Sweet Liberty: The Great European Emigration
53 Senator Smith : probably John William Smith who represented Bexar County at the Seventh , Eighth and Ninth ... 64 Charles Fenton Mercer ( 1778-1858 ) would by now be disassociated from the Peters Colony having received his own ...
Wilhelm Wagner (1803-1877), son of Peter Wagner, was born in Dürkheim, Germany.
From Bremen, Germany, came the report that every person caught begging was imprisoned for a term of four months to two years, during which incarceration they had to do the kind ofwork or labor to which they were best adapted.
... Canada: An Economic History (Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1980), 195. 11 David Blackbourn, The Long Nineteenth Century: A History of Germany, 1780-1918 (New York: Oxford University Press, 1998), 116. See also James Sheehan, ...
Passenger Ships Arriving in New York Harbor: 1820-1850
The German Element in the United States: With Special Reference to Its Political, Moral, Social, and Educational Influence