The Palatine Project - Reconstructed Passenger Lists

1752 Pearl

Captain: Thomas Francis
From: Rotterdam 6 Jun 1752
Arrival: Halifax 11 or 22 Aug 1752 

Left with 251 passengers. Arrived with 212 passengers. Forty died during the voyage (15.5%). This was the highest number so far and the passengers remained on the ship for two weeks to assure there were no contagious diseases.

The original list was organized according to family size with the single men listed first and the larger families listed last. This reconstructed list has been reorganized by place of origin with the towns with no province listed first, then the provinces from south to north, so that families from the same province are now grouped together. Most of the passengers on this ship were from Bayern-Pfalz (the Palatinate) and Württemberg, however there were also a number of families from Montbeliard and Switzerland. The names on the reconstructed list have been rearranged according to their place of origin from the southwest to northeast.

Name, Age Place of Origin Occupation Freights Remarks
Georg Albrecht Mauser, 30   Farmer 100011 Moser
Wermar Lennards, 46   Farmer 110022  
Maria Magdalena Stortz, 20   Farmer 100011  
Georg Hoffmann, 40
Catharina Barbara
  Farmer 110022  
Johann Weirich Sauer, 44
Wilhelmina
Mattheus
Frederica Johanna
  Cooper 11112½4 Sower, Sour
Christoff Dreyter, 30   Farmer 100011  
Johannes Bauer, 23   Taylor 100011  
Johann Jacob Bauer, 24   Farmer 100011  
Hans George Meyer, 40
Anna Barbara
  Farmer 110022  
Johann Melchior Brum, 29
Maria Magdalena (died 1752)
  Baker 110123  
Johannes Voos, 40   Farmer 122146  
Christoph Matthias Baueissen, 46
Judith Elisabeth
Margareta Maria
Johanna Sophia
  Miner 12103½4 Boweisen, Bowheyser, Bavesin
Johann Georg Berchtold Cook, 40
Anna Sabina
Johann Heinrich Cook, 14
Maria Dorothea (died 1752)
Johannes Pearl (?born on ship)
  Farmer



Farmer
11102½3



100011
Guck
Johann Ulrich Hirsching, 26   Farmer 100011 Deceased in 1760, land went to Sabina Koch (widow), his sister
Jacques Andre Amie, 42
Jean Francois
  Farmer 10101½2  
Hans Jacob Rost, 35
Eva (died 1752)
  Shoemaker 110022 Roost, Rohst
Abraham Müller, 25
Barbara
  Farmer 110022 Miller
Joseph Contois, 23   Baker 100011 Comptoy, Comptois, Comtois, Countway
Pierre Lagarce, 42 (died 1753)
Nanette (Anna)
Frederick
  Farmer 11102½3 L'Garce, La Gasse
Etienne Marriette, 40
Maria, 40 (died 1753)
Pierre Mariett, 16
Michel (died 1752)
Etienne
Daniel
  Farmer


Farmer

11313½6


100011

Mariet
Jean Pierre Islin, 40
Elisabeth
Alexander
Catharina
Pierre
  Smith 122146 Isalee, Issalin, Isale, Eisele
Jean Jacques Leau, 38 (died 1752)
w. (died at sea)
Jean George Leau, 18
Etienne, 13/14
Jeanne Catharine, 10
c. (died at sea)
Claudine, 5
  Mason

Farmer

11313½6

100011

Lods; children orphans
Jacques Nardin, 40 (died Dec 1752)
Anne Judith
Jeanne
  Farmer 11122½5  
Johann Michael Kuhn, 40 (died 1752)
Georg Jacob Kuhn, 22
Johann Christian Kuhn, 21
Catharina Barbara
Gottlieb Friederich
Regina Magdalena
  Farmer

Farmer
Farmer

122045

100011
100011

 
Johann Frederick Rau, 44 (died 1752)
Johann Georg
Catharina Elisabeth, 8
Charlotte, 5 (died 1752)
  Baker 11313½6 Rauh, Raw; children were orphans
Johann Adam Beutel, 21 (died 1752/3)   Farmer 114046  
Johannes Thiel, 38
Anna Catharina
Johann Nicholas (died 1753)
Emanuel, 10 (died 1753)
Johann Adam
Johann Jacob, 4 (died 1753)
  Farmer 11313½6  
Johannes Linck, 32
Maria Elisabeth
Catharina Regina Rubin/Rube
  Farmer 120134 Link
Michael Bauer, 44
Margaretha (died 1752)
  Farmer 110022  
Johann Christian Seemann, 18   Farmer 100011 Seaman, Simon, Seman
Johann Albrecht Leysser, 22   Farmer 100011 Leiser, Lizer
Hendrick Ernst, 22   Farmer 100011  
Johannes Rufuse, 26   Farmer 100011 Rehfus
Johann Georg Muller, 22 (died 1752)   Weaver 100011  
Johannes Würster, 19   Baker 100011 Worster, Wuster
Georg Adam Hutter, 46 (died 1752)
Anna Maria
Magdalena (died 1752)
  Shoemaker 130145  
Hans Georg Rötter, 20   Farmer 100011 Ritter, Rutter
Simon Gauer, 25   Farmer 100011 Gaver, Gawer
Johann Peter Artz, 24   Farmer 100011  
Johann Valentin Wittmann, 18   Farmer 100011 Witman, Withman, Wiedman, Whitman, Widman
Wilhelm Gorkum, 36
Sophia
Wilhelm
Anna Maria
Johann Georg, 8 (died 153)
Johannes, 6
Georg
Hermanus, 2 (died 1753)
  Farmer 11524½9  
Johann Philip Hermann Jr., 29
Elisabeth
Anna Appolonia
  Farmer 120033  
Johannes Rieger, 50
Christina
Lorentz Rieger, 20
Eleonora
  Farmer



Smith
120033



100011
Ruger
Johannes Hostermann, 42 (died 1752/3)
Anna Maria
Johannes
Anna Maria
Anna Margaretha
  Farmer 12304½6 Ostermann
Hans Amberger, 40, died 1753   Farmer 100011  
Georg Adam Hutter Jr., 27
Barbara
  Shoemaker 210033  
Johann Isaac Felix, 28
Catharina Elisabeth
Johann Philip
Isaac Peter, 28 days old
Anna Margareta Klesmann, 53 (died 1753)
Maria Sarah Klesmann
  Farmer 130145  
Georg Heilmann, 36
Anna Elizabeth
Anna Margaretha
Charlotte
Peter
  Farmer 112135 Heylmann
Johann Adam Seitz, 46 (died 1752)
Peter Seitz, 21
Johann Adam Seitz, 19 (died 1753)
Johann Jacob (orphan)
Maria Catharina Schantz
Maria Gertrud Schantz
  Farmer
Farmer
Farmer
112135
100011
100011
Schantz may be related to Asmus Thiel who came over in 1750.
Nicolaas Silber, 30
Maria Catharina
Johann Michael Silber, 16
Maria Louisa
Johann Georg (died 1752)
  Farmer

Farmer

112135

100011

 
Johann Georg Schram, 30
Agnesa
Georg Ludwig
Catharina Louisa
  Farmer 120235  
Johann Conrad Nau, 40
Anna Margaretha
Anna Magdalena, 10
Anna Barbara
Theodorus
  Farmer 11303½5 Naaw, Naw, Nowe
Oswald Gross, 40
w. (died at sea)
Johann Jacob (died 1753)
Anna Maria
  Farmer 112135  
Johann Adam Gross, 17   Farmer 100011 Son of above
Hans Georg Haas, 38 (died 1753)
Esther Catharina, 17 (died 1753)
Christian, 13 (died 1753)
  Potter 12113½5  
Johann Philip Hermann, 46
Sabina
Johann Jacob, 18
Johann Peter
Johann Heinrich
  Farmer



Farmer
11112½4



100011
 
Johannes Schwartz, 36
Anna Margareta
Sophia Elisabeth
Catharina Heus
  Farmer 12103½4 Swartz
Johannes Diebert, 32
Elisabeth
Maria Rosina Mager (died 1752/53)
  Farmer 120134  
Johann Weigand Eichenberg, 43
Catharina Magdalena (died 1752)
Maria Catharina
Catharina Elisabeth
Heinrich Adam
Maria Sophia
  Farmer 11504½7  
Hermann Gorkum, 46
Anna Maria
Anna Barbara
Wilhelm, 12
Elisabeth
Maria Dorothea
  Carpenter 13305½7 Children orphans (William & Henrich)
Johann Henrich Gorkum, 17   Farmer 100011 son of above
Johann Dietrich Wagner, 37
Maria Elisabeth, 16 (died 1753)
Johann Peter, 14 (died 1753)
Philip Jacob, 12 (died 1753)
Maria Barbara
Peter Jacob
  Farmer 124158 Wagener
Georg Michael Schmidt, 27
Maria
Johanna Rosina
  Miller 110123 Schmitt, Smith
Johann Christoph Scheigel, 40
w. (died at sea?)
Matthias
  Farmer 11102½3  
Johann Peter Rudolph, 38
Anna Maria
Elisabeth Hank/Hannek
  Farmer 120033 Rudolf
Johann Caspar Heller, 43 (died 1752)
Anna Barbara
Catharina Margarete
Maria Heller (widow/spinster)
Johanna Christina Heller
Anna Margareta Heller
  Stocking weaver 120033 Keller
Jacob Thiel, 40
Susanna Margaretha
Anna Barbara
  Farmer 11102½3 Deal, Diehl
Johann Jacob Krauss, 25
Maria Clara
  Farmer 11102½3 Krass, Krass, Cross, Grass, Craus
Johann Heinrich Bayer, 40   Mason 11102½3 Beare, Leyer
Peter Michael, 21   Farmer 100011 Michell
Catharina Hertel, 32 (died 1753)
Johannes Hertel, 4 (died 1753)
  Farmer 10101½2 Hartling
Joseph Bach, 30   Farmer 110022  
Johann Georg Heller, 24
Catharina Margaretha
  Shoemaker 110022 Keller
Heinrich Ludwig Bickrich, 25
Elisabeth
  Farmer 110022 Biggerich
Johann Conrad Edmund, 23   Surgeon 100011