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JOHN H. RIEPE[1]  1852 -

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• Birth	Est 1852	,,, Prussia/Germany
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	13 Nov 1854	New York,, New York, USA   [1]
  	John H. came to America at age 2 years on the "Ship Johanna Elise". Departed from Hamburg, Germany and arrived in New York, NY on November 13, 1854. John H. traveled with 7 other Riepe individuals - RIEPE, Elisabeth (#4211) - male, age 40 years RIEPE, Sophie (#4213) - female, age 22 years RIEPE, Benhard (#4214) - male, age 18 years RIEPE, Marie (#4215) - male, age 14 years RIEPE, Friedrich William (#4216) - male, age 6 years RIEPE, Friedrich Christian (#4217) - male, age 4 years RIEPE, Hanne (#4219) - female, infant All stated they were from Hesse-Cassel. Possibly 2 families. No additional information is currently available.
  Person ID	I4218	Riepe Roots Database
  Last Modified	02 Nov 2006

• Photos		Ship Image & Description - "Bark Johanna Elise" Status: Located. Bark built in 1842 at Nederkalix, Sweden, and named "Felicia". Sold on February 7, 1852 to the Hamburg firm of C. Rubcke & Woellmer, who renamed her "Johanna Elise". In 1862, the "Johanna Elise" was sold in Moulmain, Burma and her later history and ultimate fate remain unknown.

• Sources

  [S528] IMM - CD Germans to America, 1850-1874, immigration record.