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Dewey Douwes Westra

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dewey Douwes Westra was born in 1900 in MI, USA (son of Douwe Jans Westra and Jantje Douwes Minnema).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Douwe Jans Westra was born on 29 Sep 1862 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (son of Jan Hendriks Westra and Dirkje Douwes Wiersma); died in 1945.

    Douwe married Jantje Douwes Minnema on 05 Apr 1890 in Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD. Jantje (daughter of Douwe Jaspers Minnema and Gerritje Dirks Cuperij) was born on 19 Feb 1869 in Niawier, Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died in 1942. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jantje Douwes Minnema was born on 19 Feb 1869 in Niawier, Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Douwe Jaspers Minnema and Gerritje Dirks Cuperij); died in 1942.
    Children:
    1. John Douwes Westra was born in 1892 in NLD.
    2. Darkedora Douwes Westra was born in 1896 in MI, USA.
    3. Susie Douwes Westra was born in 1898 in MI, USA.
    4. 1. Dewey Douwes Westra was born in 1900 in MI, USA.
    5. Rema Douwes Westra was born in 1901 in WI, USA.
    6. Willie Douwes Westra was born in 1903 in WI, USA.
    7. Jasper Douwes Westra was born about 1905 in WI, USA.
    8. Sadie Douwes Westra was born about 1908 in WI, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jan Hendriks Westra was born about 1824 (son of Hindrik Johannes Westra and Wijke Jans Miedema).

    Jan married Dirkje Douwes Wiersma on 21 May 1853. Dirkje was born in 1828. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Dirkje Douwes Wiersma was born in 1828.
    Children:
    1. 2. Douwe Jans Westra was born on 29 Sep 1862 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died in 1945.

  3. 6.  Douwe Jaspers Minnema was born on 12 Aug 1839 in Niawier, Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Douwe married Gerritje Dirks Cuperij on 18 May 1866 in Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD. Gerritje (daughter of Dirk Klazes Cuperij and Sjoerdtje Douwes) was born in 1843 in Ternaard, Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Gerritje Dirks Cuperij was born in 1843 in Ternaard, Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Dirk Klazes Cuperij and Sjoerdtje Douwes).
    Children:
    1. 3. Jantje Douwes Minnema was born on 19 Feb 1869 in Niawier, Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died in 1942.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Hindrik Johannes Westra was born about 1794 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (son of Johannes Johannes Westra and Trijntje Rinks Hendriks).

    Hindrik married Wijke Jans Miedema on 26 Jun 1823 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. Wijke (daughter of Jan Annes Miedema and Grietje Engbers) was born about 1790 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Wijke Jans Miedema was born about 1790 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Jan Annes Miedema and Grietje Engbers).
    Children:
    1. 4. Jan Hendriks Westra was born about 1824.

  3. 14.  Dirk Klazes Cuperij was born about 1803 in Dokkum, FR, NLD (son of Klaas IJpes Cuperij and Gerritje Sipkes).

    Dirk married Sjoerdtje Douwes on 23 May 1826 in Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD. Sjoerdtje was born about 1802 in Raard, Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Sjoerdtje Douwes was born about 1802 in Raard, Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD.
    Children:
    1. 7. Gerritje Dirks Cuperij was born in 1843 in Ternaard, Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD.


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