Ship Riga
Captain Nasen
Sailed from Antwerp, November 7,
1845
Arrived Galveston, February 1,
1846
Prepared for the Gillespie County Web Page by Wanda Qualls
I wish to "Thank" John Leyendecker
for sending me a copy of the Ship Riga which I had as the Ship Rigs.
It was reproduced from the Holdings of the Texas State Archives. John
has sent me a lot of information
on the Leyendecker Family. You can reach him at: LRLEYEND@teexnet.tamu.edu
| No. |
Name |
Age |
Occupation |
Single or Married |
Country |
| 1 |
Leyendecker, John |
ng |
School Teacher |
Wife & 4 Children |
Niederelbert |
| 25 |
Metzger, John |
ng |
Miner |
Wife |
Eitelborn |
| 4 |
Fuchs, Peter |
ng |
Shoemaker |
Wife & 5 Children |
Neuhausen |
| 7 |
Metzger, Friedrich |
ng |
Farmer |
Wife & Child |
Cadenbach |
| 16 |
Balmert, Anton |
ng |
Farmer |
Wife & 2 Children |
Oberelbert |
| 26 |
Mertz, Peter |
26 |
Farmer |
Single |
Oberelbert |
| 14 |
Fries, John |
ng |
Farmer |
Wife & 4 Children |
Cadenbach |
| N/A |
Nebgen, Anton |
- |
- |
- |
Unterhausen |
| N/A |
Althofer, J. A. |
- |
- |
- |
Moschheim |
| 33 |
Keller, Anton |
ng |
Farmer |
Wife & 3 Children |
Niederelbert |
| 22 |
Menges, Anton |
ng |
Farmer |
Wife & Child |
Niederelbert |
| 17 |
Leyendecker, Lohn |
ng |
Farmer |
Wife & 2 Children |
Cadenbach |
| 13 |
Maurer, Peter |
ng |
Farmer |
Wife & 3 Children |
Unterhausen |
| 29 |
Bletz, Conrad |
20 |
Cooper |
Single |
Rennerod |
| 34 |
Hehl, Sabastian |
ng |
Farmer |
Wife & 4 Children |
Hochheim |
| 32 |
Gross, Franz |
36 |
Baker |
Single |
Oberbreitstein |
| 18 |
Jonas, John |
ng |
Farmer |
Wife |
Niederelbert |
| 24 |
Fuchs, Widow and child |
ng |
Farmer |
Child |
Germany |
| 2 |
Leyendecker, John |
18 |
Farmer |
Single |
Germany |
| 3 |
Leyendecker, Mathias |
71 |
Farmer |
Single |
Germany |
| 5 |
Vogel, John |
ng |
Smith |
Wife & 4 Children |
Germany |
| 6 |
Vogel, Christian |
20 |
Smith |
Single |
Germany |
| 8 |
Metzger, Jacob |
27 |
Farmer |
Single |
Germany |
| 9 |
Metzger, Anton |
25 |
Farmer |
Single |
Germany |
| 10 |
Altkoren, Adam |
ng |
Farmer |
Wife & 4 Children |
Germany |
| 11 |
Pilton, Anton |
ng |
Farmer |
Wife |
Germany |
| 12 |
Pilton, Widow |
ng |
Farmer |
3 Children |
Germany |
| 15 |
Linz, Joseph |
ng |
Farmer |
Wife & 3 Children |
Germany |
| 19 |
Jonas, Peter |
26 |
Farmer |
Single |
Germany |
| 20 |
Leideman, Nicolas |
ng |
Farmer |
Wife |
Germany |
| 21 |
Balmist, Anton |
ng |
Farmer |
Wife & Child |
Germany |
| 23 |
Zerbach, John |
ng |
Taylor |
Wife |
Germany |
| 27 |
Nelzen, Anton |
23 |
Farmer |
Single |
Germany |
| 28 |
Eickman, Christian |
21 |
Mason |
Single |
Germany |
| 30 |
Steinbach, Franz |
27 |
Cooper |
Single |
Germany |
| 31 |
Meder, Joseph |
23 |
Mercht |
Single |
Germany |
| 35 |
Muller, Peter |
ng |
Farmer |
Wife & 3 Children |
Germany |
| 36 |
Muller, Mathias |
ng |
Ropemaker |
Wife & 3 Children |
Germany |
| 37 |
Frick, Joseph |
ng |
Mason |
Wife & 3 Children |
Germany |
| 38 |
Klar, Joseph |
ng |
Shoemaker |
Wife |
Germany |
| 39 |
Klar, Ernest |
18 |
Shoemaker |
Single |
Germany |
| 40 |
Muller, Lorenz |
ng |
Ropemaker |
Wife |
Germany |
| 41 |
Muller, Franz |
27 |
Ropemaker |
Single |
Germany |
| 42 |
Seiler, Lorenz |
ng |
Farmer |
Wife |
Germany |
| 43 |
Besler, John |
ng |
Carpenter |
Wife and 6 Children |
Germany |
| 44 |
Besler, Franz |
18 |
Carpenter |
Single |
Germany |