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Birth | 19 April 1858 Wildervank, Veendam, Groningen, Netherlands Source: Birth Register - Groningen, Netherlands Source Text: Civil register - Birth Archive location Groninger Archieven General Municipality: Wildervank Type of record: geboorte Record number: 71 Registration date: 22-04-1858 Child Jacob Fekken Gender: M Abandoned child: N Date of birth: 19-04-1858 Place of birth: Wildervank Father Jacob Hergens Fekken Mother Gebke Stevens Additional information beroep vader: landbouwer; |
Death of a grand-parent | 12 March 1859 (Age 10 months) Grandfather: Jan Hindriks Stevens (I00346) (Age 63) - [Relationship Chart] |
Birth of a sibling | 31 December 1859 (Age 20 months) Sister: Geertje Fekken (I00068) - [Relationship Chart] |
Death of a grand-parent | 4 January 1860 (Age 20 months) Grandmother: Geertje Jacobs Joosten (I00066) (Age 83) - [Relationship Chart] |
Birth of a sibling | 16 November 1861 (Age 3) Sister: Janna Fekken (I00101) - [Relationship Chart] |
Death of a grand-parent | 24 July 1863 (Age 5) Grandmother: Janna Berends Joling (I00345) (Age 66) - [Relationship Chart] |
Death of father | 19 February 1867 (Age 8) Father: Jakob Hergens Fekken (I00086) (Age 55) - [Relationship Chart] |
Birth of a half-sibling | 6 October 1869 (Age 11) Half-Sister: Roelfien Fekken (I00088) - [Relationship Chart] |
Death of a father's sibling | 25 January 1871 (Age 12) Uncle: Hinderkijn Jakobs Hergens Fekken (I00084) (Age 57) - [Relationship Chart] |
Birth of a half-sibling | 12 July 1871 (Age 13) Half-Brother: Jan Fekken (I00089) - [Relationship Chart] |
Occupation | 1881 (Age 23) Farmer |
Marriage | 15 September 1881 (Age 23) Jantje Eefting - [View Family (F0006)]
Wildervank, Veendam, Groningen, Netherlands Source: Marriage Civil Registry - Groningen, Netherlands Source Text: Source Civil register - Marriage (Groom) Archive location: Groninger Archieven General Municipality: Wildervank Type of record: Marriage Certificate Record number: 42 Registration date: 15-09-1881 Bridegroom: Jacob Fekken Place of birth: Wildervank Bride: Jantje Eefting Place of birth: Wildervank Father bridegroom: Jacob Hergens Fekken Mother bridegroom: Gepke Stevens Father bride: Berend Eefting Mother bride: Anna Huizing Additional information: bridegroom 23 jaar; bride 23 jaar Source: Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Utah Note: Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Utah Wildervank B,M,D Records 1880-1881 Title: Wildervank B,M,D Records 1880-1881 Publication: FHL#235,854 Page: 1881 marriage #42. |
Birth of a child #1 | 11 February 1882 (Age 23) Son: Jacob Fekken (I00046) - [Relationship Chart] |
Birth of a child #2 | 10 March 1885 (Age 26) Son: Berend Fekken (I00059) - [Relationship Chart] |
Death of a mother's sibling | 7 December 1887 (Age 29) Uncle: Berend Jans Stevens (I12211) (Age 59) - [Relationship Chart] |
Immigration | 31 May 1888 (Age 30) Port of New York from Antwerp, Belgium Source: New York Passenger Lists, 1851-1891: Source Text: Line: 17 Microfilm Roll: 520 List Number: 725 Source: Dutch Immigrants: New York Passenger Lists, 1881-1894 Source Text: Name: J. Fekken Arrival date: May 31, 1888 Port of arrival: New York Destination: Chicago, Illinois Age: 30 Gender: Male Occupation: Laborer Relationship to head-of-household: Head of household Origin: Stadskanaal, Stadskanaal, Groningen, Netherlands Purpose: Permanant Sojourn Port of departure: Antwerp Ship Name: Noordland Ship accommodations: First Class Cabin Original name on record: Fekken J |
Death of a father's sibling | 13 February 1889 (Age 30) Aunt: Roelfien Hergens Fekken (I00080) (Age 89) - [Relationship Chart] |
Birth of a child #3 | February 1889 (Age 30) Daughter: Gepka Fekken (I00062) - [Relationship Chart] |
Naturalization | 1890 (Age 32) |
Death of a child | 22 June 1890 (Age 32) Son: Berend Fekken (I00059) (Age 5) - [Relationship Chart] |
Death of a child | 23 June 1890 (Age 32) Daughter: Gepka Fekken (I00062) (Age approx. 16 months) - [Relationship Chart] |
Birth of a child #4 | 17 October 1891 (Age 33) Son: Benjamin Jacob Fekken (I00003) - [Relationship Chart] |
Birth of a child #5 | February 1894 (Age 35) Daughter: Gertie Fekken (I00063) - [Relationship Chart] |
Death of a father's sibling | 13 April 1894 (Age 35) Uncle: Jakob Herrings Fekken (I00083) (Age 87) - [Relationship Chart] |
Death of a child | 24 May 1894 (Age 36) Daughter: Gertie Fekken (I00063) (Age approx. 3 months) - [Relationship Chart] |
Birth of a child #6 | April 1897 (Age 39) Daughter: Anna Fekken (I00058) - [Relationship Chart] |
Birth of a child #7 | December 1899 (Age 41) Son: Henry Fekken (I00258) - [Relationship Chart] |
Birth of a child #8 | 1900 (Age 42) Son: Ernest Fekken (I00064) - [Relationship Chart] |
Death of a mother's sibling | 19 August 1901 (Age 43) Uncle: Hendrik Jans Stevens (I03341) (Age 79) - [Relationship Chart] |
Death of a mother's sibling | 24 March 1902 (Age 43) Aunt: Geesje Stevens (I07792) (Age 75) - [Relationship Chart] |
Death of a child | 1 September 1904 (Age 46) Daughter: Anna Fekken (I00058) (Age 7) - [Relationship Chart] |
Death of a child | 2 September 1904 (Age 46) Son: Ernest Fekken (I00064) (Age 4) - [Relationship Chart] |
Birth of a grandchild #1 | about 1908 (Age 50) Granddaughter: Lillian van der Molen (I00344) - [Relationship Chart] |
Birth of a grandchild #2 | 7 October 1911 (Age 53) Grandson: Jacob Fekken (I00007) - [Relationship Chart] |
Death of a mother's sibling | 16 October 1912 (Age 54) Aunt: Annechien Stevens (I07790) (Age 76) - [Relationship Chart] |
Birth of a grandchild #3 | 22 February 1914 (Age 55) Granddaughter: Winifred Fekken (I00040) - [Relationship Chart] |
Birth of a grandchild #4 | 6 April 1914 (Age 55) Granddaughter: Ruth Efting Fekken (I05090) - [Relationship Chart] |
Birth of a grandchild #5 | 1 September 1918 (Age 60) Grandson: John Ernest Fekken (I00038) - [Relationship Chart] |
Death of mother | 10 April 1920 (Age 61) Mother: Gebke Jans Stevens (I00087) (Age 89) - [Relationship Chart] |
Birth of a grandchild #6 | 24 June 1920 (Age 62) Grandson: Francis Fekken (I00146) - [Relationship Chart] |
Death of a grandchild | 21 September 1920 (Age 62) Grandson: John Ernest Fekken (I00038) (Age 2) - [Relationship Chart] |
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Birth of a grandchild #8 | 22 July 1923 (Age 65) Granddaughter: Genevieve Fekken (I00053) - [Relationship Chart] |
Death of a mother's sibling | 12 March 1925 (Age 66) Aunt: Hadewich Stevens (I07795) (Age 86) - [Relationship Chart] |
Birth of a grandchild #9 | 9 October 1925 (Age 67) Grandson: Benjamin Fekken (I00002) - [Relationship Chart] |
Occupation | 1927 (Age 69) Salesman |
Birth of a grandchild #10 | 9 March 1928 (Age 69) Grandson: Raymond Benjamin Fekken (I00043) - [Relationship Chart] |
Birth of a grandchild #11 | 15 August 1930 (Age 72) Granddaughter: Dorris Elaine Fekken (I00024) - [Relationship Chart] |
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Death of spouse | 26 September 1938 (Age 80) Spouse: Jantje Eefting (I00045) (Age 80) - [Relationship Chart] |
Death | 7 September 1939 (Age 81) New Era, Oceana, Michigan Cause of death: Urenia Source: Death Certificate |
Arrival | New York Source: Dutch Immigrants: New York Passenger Lists, 1881-1894 |
Origin | Stadskanaal, Stadskanaal, Groningen, Netherlands Source: Dutch Immigrants: New York Passenger Lists, 1881-1894 |
Destination | Chicago, Cook, Illinois Source: Dutch Immigrants: New York Passenger Lists, 1881-1894 |
Burial | New Era Cemetary, New Era, Oceana, Michigan Source: Cemetery Tombstone Photo - New Era Cemetery, Oceana, Michigan |
Last Change | 23 October 2009 - 17:53:04 Last changed by: Admin |
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Immigrated to America in 1888, settled in Chicago, Illinois and moved to Shelby, Michigan in 1922. Then moved to New Era, Michigan around 1927. |
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