Person:Lucas Eskes (1)

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Lucas Eskes
b.30 Mar 1794 Zwolle, Overijssel
 
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  1. Lucas Eskes1794 -
  2. Peternelle Eskes1797 -
  3. Marten Eskes1801 - 1865
m. 26 Aug 1825
  1. Berendiena Fredrika Eskes1826 -
  2. Albert Jan Eskes1828 -
  3. Jaantje Eskes1831 - 1836
  4. Hendrika Alberdina Eskes1834 -
m. 4 Nov 1836
  1. Hendrika Peternella Eskes1837 -
  2. Garrit Jan Eskes1839 - 1840
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Name Lucas Eskes
Gender Male
Birth[1] 30 Mar 1794 Zwolle, Overijssel
Christening? 31 Mar 1794 Zwolle, Overijssel
Marriage 26 Aug 1825 Vorden, Gelderlandcivil
to Hendrica Peternella Romville
Marriage 4 Nov 1836 Vorden, Gelderlandcivil
to Janna Bokhorst

https://beta.familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M9VV-DSW https://beta.familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MLPM-JJV http://genforum.genealogy.com/mi/messages/18302.html

he came to America in 1847 - as he traveled on the HARVEST with four children - but no wife.

The HARVEST brought them into Baltimore on 27 Apr 1847 The passenger list shows: ESKES Lucas Age 52 Male ESKES BG Age 20 Female ESKES AJ Age 18 Male (Albert Jan) ESKES HA Age 12 Female ESKES HP Age 10 Female


From that - it would appear that the three oldest children are from his first wife - but the 4th child would have to have been from his second wife.

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  1. https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-17535-65881-35?cc=1949343&wc=MGPR-SP8:300584101,300170201
    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-17535-66341-54?cc=1949343&wc=MGPR-SP8:300584101,300170201