Jon Jans Donker (I5004)
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| Birth | 1807 Hanover,,Germany then Friesland, Netherlands |
| Universal Identifier | 659F16295FC1D511973400E02931A95148F2 |
| Last Change | 22 September 2009 - 17:38:59 Last changed by: dcoplien |
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name may have been Junker died during the religious wars per family history - immigration records indicate he did arrive in Ameria in 1873 but that is not this Jon - he name is listed directly above Antjie - presumed to be related - marked as a separate family of one From 1850 to 1900 there was a mass immigration from this the Ostfriesland area of Germany due to war and wide spread hunger. It was a chance for the common man to improve his families lot in life. Most of this group settled in Illinois, Iowa, Kansas and Wisconsin. In some of the German villages over half of the population departed. The port of entry for a large percentage of the immigrants was New Orleans. They then traveled up the Mississippi River to the Heartland of America. Name: Paul Donker Arrival Date: 23 Jul 1873 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1854 Age: 19 Gender: Male Port of Departure: Liverpool, England and Queenstown, Ireland Destination: United States of America Place of Origin: Germany Ship Name: Nevada Port of Arrival: New York Line: 3 Microfilm Serial: M237 Microfilm Roll: 379 List Number: 754 Port Arrival State: New York Port Arrival Country: United States Jan 49 - (last entry on page before antje and her sons) Antgie age 54 Rander 33 Paul 19 John 11 |
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