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Marcus
Stecher (Stecker) sailed from Hamburg, Germany to West Hartlepool, England
on 2March1898. Then by land to Liverpool where he boarded the Etruria for
the transatlantic sail to America, arriving at Ellis Island, NYC March 12,
1898 at age 21. Both ship records and the Ellis Island passenger
record show that he was from Sambor, Galicia, Austria. On the small ship
"SS German Empire" that sailed from Hamburg to England, they only had two
passengers listed on its manifest. Here his occupation was listed as
schneider (German for tailor), age 21 and
town of origin Sambor, Galicicien. |
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German Empire
(Hamburg, Germany to West Hartlepool, England
on 2March1898)
German Empire
The first part of
Marcus Stecher's journey from Europe to the NYC, USA was on the small ship
German Empire from Hamburg, Germany to West Hartlepool, England on
2March1898.
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an enlargement)
refs:
http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/lines/hartlepool.shtml
http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/lines/transmigration.shtml
http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?88917
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The Etruria
(Liverpool to Ellis Island NY, NY USA. March, 1898)
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photos of RMS Etruria
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Passenger list of Etruria (March, 1898)
The second part of Marcus
Stecher's journey was from Liverpool, England to Ellis Island, New York,
USA aboard the ship Etruria
Marcus Stecher (later Stecker) is highlighted in
yellow
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Etruria
The Etruria was the
ship used by Marcus Stecher (Stecker, later) for sailing from
Liverpool, England to the USA (NYC) in March, 1898
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here for photos of RMS Etruria
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More on the Etruria:
Etruria (Wikipedia)
Clydebuilt Database
Norway-Heritage (table)
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Composite of SS Etruria manifest for
passenger Marcus Stecher arriving in Ellis Island/NYC on March 12, 1898 (line 26)
http://www.ellisisland.org/search/shipManifest.asp?MID=08172789310933999296&FNM=MARCUS&LNM=STECHER&PLNM=STECHER&CGD=M&bSYR=1873&bEYR=1887&first_kind=1&last_kind=0&RF=1&pID=602622030072&
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Manifest Line 26
(Marcus Stecher), left
line number
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ticket paid by |
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Manifest Line 26
(Marcus Stecher), right
going to join a relative |
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Book on
Sambor, Galicia (Austria-Ukraine)
Home of Marcus Stecher (Stecker) prior to immigration to USA
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Ellis Island passenger record
Ellis Island passenger record for
Marcus Stecher -- March 12, 1898
My paternal grandfather Marcus Stecher (name changed to Stecker)
immigration information
Sambor, Galicia web-site |
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