NAA: A1, 1909/13817
Haas, Frederica
Digital copy - 5655
| Occupation as written | Housekeeper |
| Standardised occupation | DS01: Domestic service - Indoor service |
| Application received | 18 Nov 1909 |
| Application status |
Approved |
| Official | |
| Date of approval or denial | 3 Dec 1909 |
| If rejected, why? | |
| Birthplace as written | Weisbaden, Germany |
| Modern country | Germany |
| Age on application | 68 |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 13 |
| Port of Departure | Germany |
| Port of Arrival | Hobart |
| Date of arrival | 23 Jul 1855 |
| Name of ship | America |
| Voyage | America (1855-01-01) |
| Address in Australia | Scottsdale |
| Address State | Tasmania |
| Time at address | 55 years |
| Married | Widow |
| Children | Yes |
6: three sons and three daughters |
| Name of reference | Samuel Hawkes |
| Occupation of reference | Justice of the Peace (Tasmania) |
| Marginalia description | |
| Police report attached | No |
| Link to other applicant | |
| Literate | Yes |
| Reason | N/A |
| Other information | |
I found Frederica's ship on a site called "Aus-Tasmania Genealogy Mailing List": "The America arrived in Hobart 23 Jul 1855 having left Liverpool with 246 immigrants on board. (Sources: Pearce, Ian & Cowling, Clare, Guide To The Public Records Of Tasmania, Section Four, Free Immigration, Archives Office of Tasmania, 1975, p98. Newspaper report Colonial Times, Tuesday 24 Jul 1855 p2.
Bibliography:Harris, P., & Schaffer, I., German Immigrants, Arriving in Tasmania, per "America" 1855, Schaffer 1997, ISBN 0 9586 489 6 4. Passengers: GRISSNER, Maria. LOHREY, William. SINGLINE / ZANGLEIN, Paulus & Maria Catherine with 6 children. STENGEL, Henry (Heinrich). WITZEMANN, (Jakob) Heinrich. YOST, Peter. ZANGLEIN / SINGLINE, Paulus & Maria Catherine with 6 children. (not a complete passenger listing)