Friday, December 26, 2008

Crossing the Atlantic

They crossed the Atlantic on the Ship John Lawrence.

Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship John Lawrence* whereof Captain J. Lenz is Master:

Hamburg, Germany to New York
25 June 1867

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, J. Lenz do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest of Passengers, subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs for the District of New York, contains to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board the Ship whereof I am Master, from Hamburg. So help me God (signed) J. L. Lenz

143* Dobler, W. F. 57 m farmer Germany Michigan
144* Dobler, Dorothea 46 f wife Germany Michigan
145* Dobler, Wilhelm 17 m son Germany Michigan
146* Dobler, Carl 7 m son Germany Michigan

*I have a photocopy of the hand written manifest, that seems to include the word
Sir. Their was a Ship Sir John Lawrence


Here is a link to an online version of the manifest:

http://www.immigrantships.net/v7/1800v7/johnlawrence18670625.html

Compiled by
Gary H. Doebler 5,( Walter J. 4, William AJ. 3, William F. 2 Ludwig Doebler 1 )
Chautauquan@yahoo.com Segment 1 15 Dec 2008

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