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Emigrant's Cardfile
 

Emigrants Card File Library, Palatinate to the USA

 These Excerpts are taken from the Emigrants Card File Library of the Institut für pfälzische Geschichte und Volkskunde, Benzinoring 6, D-67567 Kaiserslautern, Germany, during a visit in 1997. If you want to visit them, call under +49-761 from abroad or 0761 in Germany and then 3647-303.
[Numbers in square brackets indicate the Eymann Reference Number and are included for consistency with my GEDCOM database. Torsten Eymann, torsten@eymann.net]

Date

Passenger(s)

Ship

Starting Point

Destination

Septemb er 9th 1749

Jakob Eymann, b. 7/17/1725,  m. ca. 1746

"St. Andrew" arriving Philadelphia 9/9/1749. (Passenger List)

Niederrödern near Weißenburg/Elsaß (Wissembourg/Alsa ce)

Pennsylvania

October 27th 1764

Ulrich Eymann [6], b. 1708 Lohmühle, d. 1765 Lancaster, PA. m1. Maria Fuchs, d. 1757 Germany. m2. 1757 Maria Agathe Essig, b. 1710/1715 Alsenbrück.

Emigrated together with ship "Hero" arriving Philadelphia 10/27/1764. (Passenger List)

Lohmühle, Palatinate

Pennsylvania

unknown

Christian Eymann [62], son of Ulrich Eymann (above)

unknown, emigrated separately ("followed his father soon").

Lohmühle, Palatinate

Lancaster Co., PA, later Conestago Tp., PA.

March 25th 1786

Eymann with unknown surname

unknown (no ship found listed for that date)

Lohnsfeld near Rockenhausen, Palatinate

Pennsylvania "brought Henrich Rhein in Northumberland Co., PA, a book of religious content".

After 1787

Johannes Eymann, m. 1787 Lohmühle to Elisabeth Würtz, b. 1769.

Emigrated after 1787.

Lohmühle, Palatinate

unknown

After 1840

Peter Eymann, b. 4/8/1827 in Langmeil, baptized 1840, parents: Christian Eymann and Katharina Franck

unknown

Langmeil, Palatinate

unknown

1845

Jakob Eymann, m1. 11/28/1826 Maria Risser in Biedesheim. Emigrated 1845. m2. 1830/1840) Maria Krehbiel (Father: Christian Krehbiel), b. 07/22/1807 Weierhof. One Child Jakob from second marriage d. 9/4/1839 Biedesheim.

unknown

Biedesheim, Palatinate

unknown

May 31st 1845

Elisabeth Eymann [55123], b. 8/19/1826 Biedesheim, daughter of Jakob Eymann and Anna, b. Eymann, m. 3/3/1845 Jakob Risser in Biedesheim (parents: Johann Risser and Katharina Weber).

Emigrated 05/31/1845 from Le Havre, France to USA.

Biedesheim, Palatinate

unknown

March 20th 1847

Abraham Eymann [63127], b. 2/11/1829 Langmeil-Alsenbrück, son of Johannes Eymann and Anna Leisy, Wäschbacherhof. Siblings: Anna, Christian, Jakob, Johannes, Peter. .

Emigrated 3/20/1847 to USA. (Source: Bonkhoff: "Die Langmeiler Sekte", Blätter für pfälzische Kirchengeschic hte und religiöse Volkskunde, 45. Jg., 1978, S.56f.)

Langmeil-Alsenbrüc k, Palatinate

unknown

April 19th 1847

Peter Eymann, son of Christian Eymann,

emigrated 4/19/1847

Langmeil-Alsenbrüc k, Palatinate

unknown

February 27th 1848

Christian Adam Eymann, Baker

emigrated 2/27/1848 (secret, "heimlich") to USA [63128?]

unknown

unknown

March 1848

Christian Eymann, b. emigrated together with 2 others in March 1848. [63128?].

 

Wäschbacherhof or Winnweiler, could have lived also Weierhof,

unknown

Before 1849

Johannes Eymann [55124], b. 8/3/1829 in Biedesheim, son of Jacob and Anna Eymann.

"Emigrated before 1852"

Biedesheim

1849 in Cleveland, Ohio ("worked as a saddler in Cleveland, Ohio"), 1852 in Franklin, Iowa. m. 10/6/1854 in Donnellson, Iowa to Johanna Krehbiel of Albisheim, b. 1/1/1835.

February 22nd 1851

Anna Eymann [63129], b. 12/16/1831 Wäschbacherhof, Jakob Eymann [6312C], Johannes Ey., b. 7/14/1833 Wäschbacherhof, Peter Eymann, b. 4/1/1842 Wäschbacherhof.

 

Wäschbacherhof

 

After 1874

Peter Eymann, b. 3/6/1861 in Langmeil, baptized 1874

emigrated after 1874

Langmeil

 

1881

Elisabeth Eymann [631744], baptized 1881

emigrated 1881

Sembach

"died in USA soon after her arrival". (Source: menn. Kirchenbuch Sembach (A. Ruby, Diedesfeld)

March 12th 1881

Eimann, Christian, b. 23 Mar 1839, age 42, mason, with his sons Paul, b. 15 Mar 1870, age 11 and Christian, b. 15 Mar 1869, age 12.
(Source: Ships Passengers List, Mennonite Library and Archives, Bethel College, North Newton, Kansas)

With Ship "Amsterdam" from Rotterdam to New York, arrived 12 Mar 1881 (Passenger List)

 

 

After 1883

Friedrich Eymann, b. 9/20/1869 Lohmühle, baptized Sep 2nd 1883, Vater: Jean Eymann and Barbara Becke.

Emigrated after 1883.

Lohmühle

 

28 Aug 1885

Eymann, Rudolf,b .07 Sep 1844, age 41, farmer, his wife, Johanna, b. 02 Sep 1864,age 21 and their children Anna, b. 29 Aug 1880, age 5, Heinrich, b. 29 Aug 1881, age 4 and Lisa, b. 28 Sep 1884, age 11 months.
(Source: Ships Passengers List, Mennonite Library and Archives, Bethel College, North Newton, Kansas)

With Ship "Salier" from Bremen to New York, arrived: 28 Aug 1885 (Passenger List)

 

 

After 1889

Jakob Daniel Eymann b.1/6/1876 Langmeil, baptized 1889,   Parents: Johann Daniel Eymann and Barbara Eymann.

emigrated after 1889.

Langmeil

 

After 1900

Walter Eymann, b. 1899 Göllheim

 

Göllheim

occupation: bank clerk, last postal adress was apartado postal 7192, Mexico City, Mexico (invalid since 1978)

 

January 1911

Eugen Christian Eymann, b. 3/18/1899 Weidenthal, parents: Jakob Christian Eymann and Frieda Kunz, m. 1/1/1925 Los Angeles, CA to Lydia Dirks. 

Emigrated in January 1911

Weidenthal

last postal adress: 2624 North 22nd Ave., Phoenix AZ 85009 (invalid since 1974). Children: Eugen Christian Eymann, b. 7/3/1926, Paul Eymann, b. 11/26/1928.

February 1911

Jakob Christian Eymann [631659]., b. 3/7/1872 Langmeil,   parents: Jakob S. Eymann, peasant and Elisabeth K. Graf. m1. 6/3/1897 Heiligenmoschel to Frieda Kunz, m2. 1/10/1910 Weidenthal to Friederike Schmitt. 

Emigrated in February 1911 to USA with wife and 4 Children: Karl Jakob, Eugen Christian, Philipp Hermann, Katharina Elisabeth. 

merchant in Weidenthal

Last postal adress: 1018 East 81th Street, Los Angeles CA 90000 (invalid since 1974).

Returned in 1951 alone to Neustadt/Weinstr .