Anna Amanda Timm (1876 - 1938)

Born 25 Jan 1876 in Welmbuettel, Schleswig-Holstein, Preussen Germany

Descendants

Died 21 Dec 1938 at age 62 in Umatilla, Oregon

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Biography

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Full name possibly Anna Amanda Friederike Timm

Immigration

19 APR 1883

Port of New York

Ship Name: Rhaetia Years in service: 1883-1895 Funnels: 1 Masts: 3 Aliases: Cassius (1895), Sumner Shipping Line: Hamburg-American Ship Description: Built by Reiherstieg, Hamburg, Germany. Tonnage: 3,458. Dimensions: 351' x 43'. Single-screw, 11 knots. Compound engines. Steel hull. 2,000 I.H.P. Three masts and one funnel. History: Passengers: 100 first and 800 third. Sold to United States Government in 1895. Renamed: (a) Cassius (1895), (b) Sumner (U. S. Army). Wrecked off Atlantic City, New Jersey, in 1916. Running mates: Rugia, Bohemia and Moravia.

Arrival Date: 19 Apr 1883 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1876 Age: 7 Gender: Female Port of Departure: Hamburg, Germany and Le Havre, France Destination: United States of America Place of Origin: Prussia Ethnicity/Race­/Nationality: Prussian (German) Ship Name: Rhaetia Search Ship Database: Search the Rhaetia in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database Port of Arrival: New York Line: 12 Microfilm Serial: M237 Microfilm Roll: M237_463 List Number: 446 Port Arrival State: New York Port Arrival Country: United States

The SS Rhaetia was a trans-Atlantic passenger ship on the Hamburg-American line. She was built in 1882 by Reiherstiegwerft, Hamburg, Germany and was 350.1 feet long and 42.6 feet wide and weighed 3,467 tons. The steamship had a speed of 12 knots and was powered by compound engines that delivered 2000 I.H.P. to a single screw. The steel-hulled ship had three masts (the foremast rigged for sail), and one funnel. She had accommodations for 96 first class and 1100 third class passengers and a crew of 90. She was launched on November 23, 1882 and sailed from Hamburg on her maiden voyage to Havre and New York on April 4, 1883.

On November 13, 1892, the Rhaetia left the port of Cuxhaven, Germany for the port of New York, a transatlantic crossing that took 15 days. Among those on board were Carl and Wilhelmine Maass and their ten children who were immigrating to the United States.

The SS Rhaetia commenced her last voyage on this service on November 4, 1894 and in 1895 was taken by Harland & Wolff (shipbuilders) in part payment for the new ship PENNSYLVANIA. She was then bought by J. H. Bögel of Hamburg and in 1898 was sold to the US Navy and renamed CASSIUS. In 1900, she became a US army transport and was renamed SUMNER. On December 11, 1916 she was wrecked on Barnegat Shoals, NJ.

Name: Amanda Timm

Departure Date: 4 Apr 1883

Estimated birth year: abt 1876

Age Year: 7

Gender: weiblich (Female)

Family: Household members

Relationship: Kind (Child)

Residence: Wrohm, Holstein (Schleswig-Holstein)

 

Ship Name: Rhaetia

Captain: Vogelgesang

Shipping Line: Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt-Actien-Gesellschaft

Ship Type: Dampfschiff

Accommodation: Zwischendeck

Ship Flag: Deutschland

Port of Departure: Hamburg

Port of Arrival: New York^[1]

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Passenger List for Anna Timm

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The SS Rhaetia

The SS Rhaetia was a trans-Atlantic passenger ship on the Hamburg-American line. She was built in 1882 by Reiherstiegwerft, Hamburg, Germany and was 350.1 feet long and 42.6 feet wide and weighed 3,467 tons. The steamship had a speed of 12 knots and was powered by compound engines that delivered 2000 I.H.P. to a single screw. The steel-hulled ship had three masts (the foremast rigged for sail), and one funnel. She had accommodations for 96 first class and 1100 third class passengers and a crew of 90. She was launched on November 23, 1882 and sailed from Hamburg on her maiden voyage to Havre and New York on April 4, 1883.

On November 13, 1892, the Rhaetia left the port of Cuxhaven, Germany for the port of New York, a transatlantic crossing that took 15 days. Among those on board were Carl and Wilhelmine Maass and their ten children who were immigrating to the United States.

The SS Rhaetia commenced her last voyage on this service on November 4, 1894 and in 1895 was taken by Harland & Wolff (shipbuilders) in part payment for the new ship PENNSYLVANIA. She was then bought by J. H. Bögel of Hamburg and in 1898 was sold to the US Navy and renamed CASSIUS. In 1900, she became a US army transport and was renamed SUMNER. On December 11, 1916 she was wrecked on Barnegat Shoals, NJ.

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Burial

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1938

Olney Cemetery, Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon

Find A Grave Memorial# 34065671

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Sources

• Source: S4 Abbreviation: Passenger List,Anna Timm Title:  ; Rhaetia passenger manifest, 19 April 1883, ; in ; (Washington, D.C.: National Archives), . Subsequent Source Citation Format: , Rhaetia, 19 April 1883; , . BIBL . , . Washington, D.C.: National Archives. TMPLT TID 216 FIELD Name: ShipName VALUE Rhaetia FIELD Name: ManifestType VALUE passenger manifest FIELD Name: ManifestDate VALUE 19 April 1883 FIELD Name: PubTitle FIELD Name: FilmID FIELD Name: PubPlace FIELD Name: Publisher FIELD Name: Rolls

1. ↑ Source: #S4 Page: Page 6 TMPLT FIELD Name: ItemofInterest FIELD Name: PageID VALUE Page 6 FIELD Name: RollNo

Acknowledgments

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