The “Catharine” was a 600 and 63/95 ton vessel from New York
with Captain John
Edward in charge. The “Catharine” left from the Texel Islands
and arrived in New York
Harbor on September 20, 1850 caring many of the original Immigrants
who settled at
North Holland, Michigan.
Original work done by Edward Prins: Internet version by Luann DeVries:
STEERAGE PASSENGERS:
Name Sex Age Occupation From Destination
Jacobus Boeline(M)35,Farmer,Wurtemburg
Gotlieb Rohlinger(M)20,Farmer,Wurtemberg
Johan Havendurch(M)23,Farmer,Wurtemburg
Fredrick Anton Eylas(M)33,Farmer,Oldenberg
Philip Reich(M)23,Farmer,Wurtemburg
Sara Rorsigez Lopez(F)24,Amsterdam,Netherlands
Jacob Dogger(M)31,Farmer,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Mels Groet Dogger(F)42,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Pieter Dogger(M)2&1/2,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Albert Siersema(M)34,Farmer,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Trijntje Doggedr Siersema(F)28,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Catherine Maria Siersema(F)4,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Diewestje Siersema(F)1,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Sakom Dogger(M)26,Farmer,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Fytje Kuiper Dogger(F)28,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Tonnis Venhuizen(M)26,Farmer,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Pietertje Kuiper Venhuizen(F)30,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Jan Hoek(M)49,Farmer,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Martje Hametman Hoek(F)40,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Wouter Hoek(M)14,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Johanna Hoek(F)12,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Job Hoek(M)7,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Petranella Hoek(F)6,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Aagje Hoek(F)4,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Leendert Hoek(M)2,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Hermannus Groet(M)32,Farmer,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Pieter Bakker(M)30,Farmer,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Barisis von Schyvenscheuerder(F)32,Amsterdam,Netherlands
Wenstje von Schyvenscheuerder(F)1&1/2,Amsterdam,Netherlands
Anna Hendrika Valentyn(F)35,Amsterdam,Netherlands
Catharina Anna Valentyn(F)7,Amsterdam,Netherlands
Warner Habbe Valentyn(M)5,Amsterdam,Netherlands
Christian Christoffel Valentyn(M)3,Amsterdam,Netherlands
Jacoba Peternella Mooy(F)29,Amsterdam,Netherlands
CABIN PASSENGERS
William Schuehard(M)50,Merchant,Offenbach,Prussia
Christian Sylvester(M)67,Merchant,U.S.A.
Gerrit Adriaan Spyker(M)22,Merchant,Amsterdam,Netherlands
Paulus den Bleyker(M)45,Farmer,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Neeltje Dogger den Bleyker(F)39,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Jan den Bleyker(M)11,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Maartje den Bleyker(F)9,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Pieter den Bleyker(M)2,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Dimmen den Bleyker(F)9mos.,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Martje Bakker(F)22,Texel,Netherlands,Michigan
Joel Philip Jacobs(M)27,Doctor,Amsterdam,Netherlands
Maria Helena Josephine Aissler(F)25,Amsterdam,Netherlands
Rynhard Gerard Aissler(M)2,Amsterdam,Netherlands
Herman Anton Aissler(M)1,Amsterdam,Nedtherlands