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Johanna Marie Kuchenbeeker

Female 1829 - 1908  (79 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document


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  • Name Johanna Marie Kuchenbeeker 
    Born 8 Feb 1829  Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Immigration / Naturalization 1879 
    She left the port of Bremen & Southampton and arrived at Castle Garden, New York with her sons Carl and August on 1 Dec 1879.

    They sailed aboard the steamship SS General Werder. She was built for Norddeutscher Lloyd by Caird & Co, Greenock, Scotland, and was launched on 4 March 1874. She weighed 3020 tons. It was 107,49 meters long x 12,01 meters wide. Built of iron it had a straight stem, 1 funnel, 2 masts. Its service speed was 12 knots. She had accommodations for 144 passengers in 1st class, 68 in 2nd class, 502 in steerage; crew of 88 to 100. On 16 Sep 1874, She made her maiden voyage from Bremen & Southampton to Baltimore. In 1893 she was renamed Midnight Sun, for Norwegian cruises. In 1899 she was chartered by an American woman's group and donated to Britain for use as a hospital ship during the Boer War, under the name Princess Of Whales. In 1901 it resumed cruising as Midnight Sun. In 1912 she was scrapped.  
    Nagel Ship's Manifest.
    Nagel Ship's Manifest.
    Passenger list for the SS General Werder. Note: This is a composite image showing the header that was only on the first page and the page that Johanna Nagel and sons are on.
    SS General Werder
    SS General Werder
    SS General Werder
    Castle Garden from the water.
    Castle Garden from the water.
    From 1 Aug 1855 through 18 Apr 1890 most immigrants came through Castle Garden in New York city.
    Castle Garden Circa 1880.
    Castle Garden Circa 1880.
    Castle Garden was built to defend New York from the British during the War of 1812 however, no battles were fought there. It was originally named castle Clinton after DeWitt Clinton the Mayor of New York. It was leased to the city in 1824 and renamed Castle Garden. Today it is a national park and again called Castle Clinton.
    Arrival at Castle Garden.
    Arrival at Castle Garden.
    At least 8 million immigrants passed through Castle Garden. The actual number may be closer to 12 million but, Most of Castle Garden's immigrant records were destroyed in a fire on June 15, 1897.

    Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, January 20, 1866 page 280.
    Castle Garden Inspecting Physician.
    Castle Garden Inspecting Physician.
    Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, January 20, 1866 page 281.
    Castle Garden Registering Immigrants.
    Castle Garden Registering Immigrants.
    Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, January 20, 1866 page 280 & 281.
    Census 1890 
    1880 Nagel
    1880 Nagel
    1880 US census, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, enumeration district 34, Family Number 31, Frank Nagel servant for Stephan family.


    1880 US census, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, enumeration district 34, Family Number 32, Nagel.
    Census 1900 
    1900 Nagel 2
    1900 Nagel 2
    1900 US census, Clark, Wisconsin, enumeration district 27, Family Number 359, Nagel.
    Died 13 Apr 1908  Dorchester, Clark, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Johanna Nagel Obituary.
    Johanna Nagel Obituary.
    Johanna Nagel Obituary. The Clark County Herald, Dorchester, Clark, Wisconsin, Friday, 17 April 1908. Page 1
    Frank Nagel Thank You.
    Frank Nagel Thank You.
    Frank Nagel Thank You. The Clark County Herald, Dorchester, Clark, Wisconsin, Friday, 17 April 1908. Page 1
    Buried Abbotsford Cemetery, Abbotsford, Clark, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Johanna Nagel.
    Johanna Nagel.
    Johanna Nagel headstone.
    Johanna Nagel Headstone.
    Johanna Nagel Headstone.
    Johanna Nagel Headstone inscription.
    Person ID I3505  Nagel
    Last Modified 31 May 2015 

    Family Friederich Nagel,   b. 2 Nov 1830, Pomerania, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1900, Clark County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 1849 
    Children 
    +1. August Nagel,   b. Mar 1860, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1912, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 52 years)  [Birth]
    +2. Charles Nagel,   b. 10 Jan 1863, Pomerania, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1947  (Age 83 years)  [Birth]
     3. Frank Nagel,   b. 14 Mar 1864, Pomerania, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1943, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)  [Birth]
    Last Modified 29 Jun 2015 
    Family ID F347  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart