Achterhoek Ancestors
Harmina Hesselink
1806 - 1847 (41 years)-
Name Harmina Hesselink Birth 22 Aug 1806 Winterswijk 
[1] Christening 31 Aug 1806 Winterswijk [2] Gender Female 1847 Wilterdinkhuisjen, Kotten 12, Winterswijk [3] dienstmeid Wilterdinkhuisje, Kotten, Winterswijk Death 21 Nov 1847 Lake Michigan, USA [4] Person ID I6496 Population of Aalten, Bredevoort, Dinxperlo and Winterswijk Last Modified 12 Jun 2011
Father Jan Hendrik Hesselink, b. 15 Aug 1774, Winterswijk Mother Anna Geertruid Lomans, c. 11 Dec 1768, Winterswijk d. 29 Mar 1835, Winterswijk (Age ~ 66 years) Marriage 04 Feb 1795 Winterswijk [5] Family ID F1845 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Gerrit Jan Oonk, b. 10 Dec 1814, Winterswijk d. 21 Nov 1847, Lake Michigan, USA (Age 32 years) Marriage 12 Dec 1840 Winterswijk [6] - Ten tijde van haar huwelijk werkte Harmina als dienstmeid onder de gemeente Aalten.
Notes - Ze waren beiden lid van de Christelijke afgescheiden Gemeente te Winterswijk. Gerrit Jan werd op 30 oktober 1840 aangenomen als lidmaat, Harmina Hesselink op 14 juni van datzelfde jaar.
Bron: Das aantekeningen Christelijke Afgescheiden Gemeente Winterswijk
Children 1. Jan Willem Oonk, b. 26 Aug 1841, Winterswijk d. 21 Nov 1847, Lake Michigan, USA (Age 6 years)2. Gerrit Jan Oonk, b. 09 May 1844, Winterswijk d. 21 Nov 1847, Lake Michigan, USA (Age 3 years)Family ID F1895 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 7 Jul 1996
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Event Map 
Birth - 22 Aug 1806 - Winterswijk 
Christening - 31 Aug 1806 - Winterswijk Marriage - 12 Dec 1840 - Winterswijk 
Death - 21 Nov 1847 - Lake Michigan, USA = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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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.
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