U.S. Arctic Expedition - Crew of USS Jeannette

Date: 1879 to 1882
Location: Arctic Ocean

Crew of USS Jeannette

• Lieutenant George De Long (August 22, 1844 – abt. October 30, 1881), expedition commander (died in Siberia). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_W._De_Long
• Lieutenant Charles Chipp (August 23, 1848 – September 12, 1881), executive officer (presumably lost in crossing to Siberia). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_W._Chipp
• Master John Danenhower (September 30, 1849 – April 20, 1887) , navigator (survived). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_W._Danenhower
• George Melville (January 10, 1841 – March 17, 1912), engineer (survived). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_W._Melville
• Dr. James Ambler (December 30, 1848 – abt. October 30, 1881), surgeon (died in Siberia). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Markham_Ambler
• Jerome Collins (abt. 1850 – abt. October 30, 1881), metereologist (died in Siberia). (Sides - 2014, p. 389)
• Raymond Newcomb (December 31, 1849 – June 28, 1918), naturalist (survived). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Lee_Newcomb
• William Dunbar (abt. 1834 - September 12, 1881), ice pilot, oldest member of expedition (presumably lost in crossing to Siberia). (Sides - 2014, p.120, 305.)
• John Cole, boatswain (survived).
• Walter Lee (abt. 1850 – October 22, 1881), machinist (died in Siberia). (Sides - 2014, p. 388)
• James Bartlett, first-class fireman (survived).
• George Boyd (abt. 1850 – abt. October 30, 1881), second-class fireman (died in Siberia). (Sides - 2014, p. 389)
• Alfred Sweetman (abt. 1850 - September 12, 1881), carpenter (presumably lost in crossing to Siberia). (Sides - 2014, p. 305)
• William Nindemann (April 22, 1850 – May 6, 1913), quartermaster (survived). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_F._C._Nindemann
• Adolph Dressler (abt. 1850 – October 29, 1881), seaman (died in Siberia). (Sides - 2014, p. 389)
• Hans Erichsen (abt. 1850 – October 6, 1881), seaman (died in Siberia). (Sides - 2014, p. 337)
• Carl Gortz (abt. 1850 – abt. October 30, 1881), seaman (died in Siberia). (Sides - 2014, p. 389)
• Nelse Iverson (abt. 1850 – October 28, 1881), seaman (died in Siberia). (Sides - 2014, p. 389)
• James Bartlett, first-class fireman (survived).
• Peter Johnson (abt. 1850 - September 12, 1881), seaman (presumably lost in crossing to Siberia). (Sides - 2014, p. 305)
• Heinrich Kaack, (abt. 1850 – October 21, 1881) seaman (died in Siberia). (Sides - 2014, p. 388)
• Albert Kuehne (abt. 1850 - September 12, 1881), seaman (presumably lost in crossing to Siberia). (Sides - 2014, p. 305)
• George Lauterbach, seaman (survived).
• Herbert Leach, seaman (abt. 1850 - 1933), seaman (survived). (Sides - 2014, p. 410)
• Frank Mansen, seaman (survived).
• Louis Noros, seaman (survived).
• Walter Sharvell (abt. 1850 - September 12, 1881), seaman (presumably lost in crossing to Siberia). (Sides - 2014, p. 305)
• Edward Starr (abt. 1850 - September 12, 1881), seaman (presumably lost in crossing to Siberia). (Sides - 2014, p. 305)
• Henry Warren (abt. 1850 - September 12, 1881), seaman (presumably lost in crossing to Siberia). (Sides - 2014, p. 305)
• Henry Wilson, seaman (survived).
• Ah Sam (abt. 1850 – abt. October 30, 1881), cook (died in Siberia). (Sides - 2014, p. 392)
• Charles Tong Sing (abt. 1860 – after 1883), steward (survived).
• Alexey (abt. 1850 – October 16, 1881), hunter, sled driver (died in Siberia). (Sides - 1994, p. 388)
• Aneguin, hunter, sled driver (survived).

Source

• Sides, Hampton. In the Kingdom of Ice: the Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette. Anchor Books, 2014.