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1875 Passenger List for Dorothea Pehlke & Wilhelmine Pehlke

This passenger list shows a 5 Apr 1875 arrival for the ship  SS Idaho with a Dorothea Pehlke age 27 and a Wilhelmine Pehlke age 17. Those ages are correct for two older sisters of Justine/Gustina Elisabeth (Pehlke) Stroschein - Emillie Dorothea Pehlke was born 22 Feb 1848 and Wilhelmine Pehlke was born 9 Sep 1857. Gustina Pehlke immigrated seven years later in 1884 with her mother (Wilhelmine "M" Pehlke), daughter (Augusta Pehlke/Stroschein) and (son Emil H. Stroschein). Emillie Dorothea went by her middle name and was called Dora. Wilhelmine was called Minni.




The SS Idaho wrecked on the coast of
Wexford, Ireland on 1 Jun 1878