Emmigration info / ship info
My ggggrandfather Martinus Paardekooper left from the port of Le Havre, France.He was 53 and his wife, Jozgerritje, was 37.They brought 6 children with them, my gggrandfather was 12 when they left.The names of all the children were:Gerrit, Willem, Matbg, Adrianna, Pietertje, and Antje.They left Le Havre on March 3, 1856.They arrived in New York and settled in Pella that same year.I do not know their town of origin.If someone has suggestions or informatation, please e-mail me.
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Re: Emmigration info / ship info
Sarah Paardekooper 2/02/07