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• Birth	25 Oct 1830	Wierden-Enter   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Emigration	1847	Enter
  Immigration	Phoenix documentatie
  Died	21 Nov 1847	Lake Michigan, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I44735	Population of Aalten, Bredevoort, Dinxperlo and Winterswijk
  Last Modified	09 Mar 2009
  Father	Gerrit Jan Hommers,   c. 25 Dec 1788, Wierden-Enter ,   d. 21 Nov 1847, Lake Michigan, USA
  Mother	Aleida Zweers,   c. 02 Mar 1789, Wierden-Enter ,   d. 20 Jun 1837, Wierden-Enter
  Married	1818	Wierden
  Family ID	F12495	Group Sheet

• 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…

• Event Map		Event Birth - 25 Oct 1830 - Wierden-Enter Emigration - 1847 - Enter Died - 21 Nov 1847 - Lake Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  Wissink: Emigrants from the province of Overijssel. Phoenix documentatie.