Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameDesiré Heijdens , 39252
Birth1 Oct 1878, Graauw, Holland
Death24 Mar 1959, Holland, Michigan, U.S.A.
FatherPieter Heijdens , 39251 (~1844-1931)
MotherApolonia de Rijck , 39255 (~1845-)
Spouses
Birthabt 1888
Marriage8 Oct 1912, Chicago, Illinois
ChildrenMary , 39225 (1914-1998)
Notes for Desiré Heijdens
GEBOORTEAKTE BEKEKEN OP WWW.FAMILYSEARCH.ORG:
Netherlands, Civil Registration, 1792-1952/Zeeland/Graauw en Langendam/Geboorten 1863-1882/Image 369 of 452:
Akte 54.
Vader is Pieter Heijdens, schipper, de moeder is Apolonia de Rijck, zonder beroep, beiden wonende te Graauw.

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SITE ELLIS ISLAND, NEW YORK, U.S.A.:
First Name: Desire
Last Name: Heydens
Ethnicity: Holland, Dutch
Last Place of Residence: Chicago, Ill., U.S.A.
Date of Arrival: Mar 15, 1911
Age at Arrival:  32y 5m
Gender:  M
Marital Status:  S  
Ship of Travel: Kroonland
Port of Departure: Antwerp
Manifest Line Number: 0023
Built by William Cramp & Sons Shipbuilders, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1902. 12,760 gross tons; 600 (bp) feet long; 60 feet wide. Steam triple expansion engines, twin screw.  Service speed 17 knots.  1,537 passengers (343 first class, 194 second class, 1,000 third class).Two funnels four masts. Converted in 1923 for cabin and third.
Built for Red Star Line, British flag, in 1902 and named Kroonland. Antwerp-New York service. Under Belgian flag 1908-11. Chartered by United States Navy, American flag, in 1918. Cargo then troop transport service. Known as ID 1541. Scrapped Red Star Line, American flag, in 1919. Sold to Panama Pacific Line, US flag, in 1923. Laid up in 1926; scrapped in Genoa, Italy in 1927.

SITE ELLIS ISLAND, NEW YORK, U.S.A.:
First Name: Desire
Last Name: Heydens
Ethnicity: Holland, Dutch
Last Place of Residence: Chicago, Ill., USA
Date of Arrival: Apr 27, 1923
Age at Arrival:  44y
Gender:  M
Marital Status:  M  
Ship of Travel: Lapland
Port of Departure: Antwerp
Manifest Line Number: 0015
Built by Harland & Wolff Limited, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1908. 17,540 gross tons; 620 (bp) feet long; 70 feet wide. Steam quadruple expansion engines, twin screw.  Service speed 17 knots.  2,536 passengers (394 first class, 352 second class, 1,790 third class).Two funnels and four masts.
Built for Red Star Line, British flag, in 1908 and named Lapland. Antwerp-New York service. Maiden voyage: Antwerp-Dover-New York in April 1909. Chartered by White Star and Dominion Lines, in 1914. Became a troopship in 1917. Returned to Red Star Line, British flag, in 1920. From 1926-33 primarily cruising service. Broken up in Japan in 1934.

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