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07.09.1820 Bremen, N: Stammtafel 10425, #918, 
14.12.1820 Bremen, 
02.04.1871 Bremen, [I4537], Captain and ship owner , N: A Bremen sea captain of "Admiral Brommy", "Helvetia", and "New York", Lutheran, sein Onkel Joh. Georg Poppe, Stadtbaumeister, war sein Taufpate, A German ship’s captain and part owner of ships, Johann Georg often came to America on his vessels and, as a free mason, entered a South Carolina lodge in 1846.When the blockade of the Danish Navy occured in 1848, it necessitated the first German Navy. Admiral Karl Brommy, 1804-1860, was the first German fleet admiral and in June of 1850 he commanded a fleet of 7 ships, 60 officers and seamen. When the blockade ended in 1853, both the German fleet and Brommy’s career came to an abrupt end.
Joh. Georg had a one-quarter interest in the barque “Coriolan�. It was a barque that was constructed in Kennebunk, Maine, in 1850. IIt was acquired by Bremen interests shortly after being launched and first arrived in New York City from Bremen in late September 1850. It arrived there again in 1863 and on July 7, 1869. From about 1865 on it was owned by the Bremen firm of F. Reck and Company.
Joh. Georg captained the “New York� built for Anton Papendiek, Bremen, in which he had an interest; the barque was built by Hermann Friedrich Ulrichs (1809-1865) on his Vegesack shipyard.
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Kapitän Johann Georg Poppe stellte 1853 den Antrag auf Emigration aus Bremen nach Hamburg mit seiner Frau, seiner Tochter Wilhelmine Antoinette Poppe und mit Christian Heinrich Schultz.
10.04.1847 Bremen
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, 01.08.1821 Bremen, N: #806, 16.08.1822 Bremen, nach 1881 Bremen, [I4532], N: Maria was the first cousin of her husband., N: Homemaker who wed her first cousin, ev.., Rebecka Poppe 1781-1845 vererbte an Maria Antoinette einen Teil ihres Vermögens (Bremer Testamentbuch Nr. 1292)CONT
Johann Georg hatte Anteil an der Bark “Marie und Helene� gebaut von D. Oltmanns, Motzen bei Vegesack.
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Owner and the captain of the “Beta�, the ship that transported the Bergtheil people to Natal (The company was Johann Georg Poppe +, Wwe & Son, Bremen)
Source: German Migration to South Africa in the 19th Century, by Werner Schmidt of Pretoria.
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Johann Georg had ties to the following vessels: “Argo�, “Doris�, “Johann Carl�, “Der Junge Tobias�, “Bienkorb�, “Johann Carl�, “Meta�, “Elise und Charlotte�, “Evan Dumas�, “Wanderer�, “Hansa�, “Casilda�, “Bremen�, “Marie und Helne�.
, 05.06.1848 Bremen, 12.10.1848 Bremen, nach 1911 Wiesbaden, Germany, [I4538], «1372»
, 10.05.1849 Bremen, 10.05.1849 Bremen, [I4539], «2948»
, 21.12.1855 Bremen, 05.01.1856 Bremen, 
1856 Bremen, [I4540], «2960»
, 03.05.1858 on board her father’s ship in Sumatra, 01.01.1937 Graz, Styria Province, Austria, 1937 Austria, [I4541], «3217»
, 17.12.1860 Bremen, nach 1909 Frankfurt/Main, Germany?, [I4542], «2968»