Jan Berend Sikkink

1842 - 1847  (5 years)

• Name	Jan Berend Sikkink
  Birth	17 Sep 1842	Winterswijk   [1]
  Christening	23 Oct 1842	Winterswijk   [1]
  Gender	Male
  	1847	Pelkwijkhuisjen, Dorpbuurt 110, Winterswijk   [2]
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  Death	21 Nov 1847	Lake Michigan, USA   [3]
  Person ID	I8035	Population of Aalten, Bredevoort, Dinxperlo and Winterswijk
  Last Modified	15 May 2011

  
  

  Father	Jan Albert Sikkink,   b. 19 Nov 1811, Winterswijk d. 21 Nov 1847, Lake Michigan, USA (Age 36 years)
  Mother	Aleijda Weenink,   b. 08 Jan 1806, Winterswijk d. 21 Nov 1847, Lake Michigan, USA (Age 41 years)
  Marriage	22 May 1833	Winterswijk   [4]
  Family ID	F2255	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 17 Sep 1842 - Winterswijk Christening - 23 Oct 1842 - Winterswijk Death - 21 Nov 1847 - Lake Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Groups

  Passengers on the Phoenix. On November 21, 1847, the propeller Phoenix perished on Lake Michigan, a couple of miles off the shore from Sheboygan. About 250 people died and only 43 people survived. Most of the passengers were Dutch immigrants. See Yvette's Dutch Genealogy Homepage for more information about the disaster.

  
  

• Sources

  Das aantekeningen Christelijke Afgescheiden Gemeente te Winterswijk. Lijst emigranten Winterswijk 1837-1851. Phoenix documentatie. Huwelijksakte.