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Sijmen Tettes Hofstra

Male Abt 1791 - 1826  (~ 35 years)


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  1. 1.  Sijmen Tettes Hofstra was born about 1791 (son of Tette Hotses Hofstra and IJke Sijmens); died on 14 Aug 1826 in onder, Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Mijnart Sijbrens
    • Name: Sijmen Tettes
    • Reference Number: 10698

    Notes:

    Birth:
    20y in 1811

    Died:
    35y, gehuwd; "Van rondsomme hoort men van zieke menschen. Den eersten deze maand Augustus wierden drie maayers, boven Bremersche, door hun eigen volk, onder het hartroerenste aandenken, als de eerste slachtoffers dezer ziekte in en onder ons dorp Oldeboorn, in het graf bijgezet. En de zieken wierden kosteloos weggevoerd. En de meeste gezonden stapten naar hun vaderland, ziende de ziekte dagelijks verergeren en zommigen sterven."

    Sijmen married Eke Kornelis de Jong on 08 May 1814 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. Eke (daughter of Kornelis Jiskes de Jong and Janke Minnes) was born in 1793 in Akkrum, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. IJke Sijmons Hofstra was born in 1814 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD.
    2. Jisk Sijmens Hofstra was born on 03 Jan 1820 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD; died on 14 Jan 1896 in Aengwirden, FR, NLD.
    3. Janke Sijmons Hofstra was born in 1821 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD.
    4. Gerbrig Sijmons Hofstra was born in 1826 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Tette Hotses Hofstra was born about 1756 (son of Hotze Tettes and Gerbrigje Wijtses); died on 29 Aug 1827 in huis 101b no. 55, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Tette Hotses
    • Reference Number: 10691
    • Living: 1786, plaats 50/51, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: 1825; rentenier, 69y

    Notes:

    one of heirs of Trijntje Wouters, widow of Otte Douwes II (7000 gulden)

    owner of 'de boerderij', and rented with parts of plaats 47 and 48, "waarschijnlijk woont Tette in de boerderij op plaats 49

    with Tomas Gooijes curator for the children of Pier Haijes and Tetje Hotses

    Living:
    pachter van het grootste deel, zijn vader opgevolgt

    Died:
    73y, weduwnaar; in 1824 "heirs of Tette Hotses Hofstra" bought huis 101a, no.55 from "grietenijsecretaris Wijbren Arend Everts" for 900 gulden

    Tette married IJke Sijmens on 01 Jun 1783 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. IJke (daughter of Sijmen Jans and Pietje Piekes) died in 1826 in huis 101b (#55), Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  IJke Sijmens (daughter of Sijmen Jans and Pietje Piekes); died in 1826 in huis 101b (#55), Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Hofstra
    • Reference Number: 10692

    Children:
    1. Hotse Tettes Hofstra was born about 1785; died on 21 Feb 1866 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    2. Gerbrig Tettes Hofstra was born in EITHER 1788 OR 1789.
    3. 1. Sijmen Tettes Hofstra was born about 1791; died on 14 Aug 1826 in onder, Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD.
    4. Pietje Tettes Hofstra was born about 1794 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 17 Aug 1829 in Haskerland, FR, NLD.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Hotze Tettes was born about 1715 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD (son of Tette Hotses and Aaltje Tomas); died on 22 Jun 1809 in huis 96, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Hotse Tettes de Jonge
    • Name: Hotse Tettes II
    • Reference Number: 1905
    • Living: 1745, huis 29, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1748, huis 45, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1757, plaats 50, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1786, plaats 3, Nes, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1794, huis 96, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    evicted by Fokke Johaans from a room, 'koestal en een schuur"

    rented from Bouricius, van Haarsma

    with his brother in law Abe Ruurds, curator of the children of Jacob Sierds and Trijntje Ruurds

    one of heirs of Trijntje Wouters, widow of Otte Douwes II (7000 gulden)

    Birth:
    Boonstra familie 6

    Living:
    lived in Tjerk Gaukes' part of huis

    Living:
    pachter, also in 1766 and 1780, in 1766 exclusive of 'de bekende 40 pmt en de zes mad van plaats 47, die aan huis 2 gekoppeld zijn'

    Living:
    79y, bought from the heirs of Lolke Jans and Trijntje Tjittes

    Died:
    Hooimaand, in 91ste jaar (or 94y)

    Hotze married Gerbrigje Wijtses on 07 Mar 1745 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. Gerbrigje (daughter of Wijtse Sierds and Trijntje Greults) was born est 1720. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Gerbrigje Wijtses was born est 1720 (daughter of Wijtse Sierds and Trijntje Greults).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1906

    Children:
    1. Aaltje Hotses was born in 1748; died on 19 Aug 1826 in house 182, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    2. Bauke Hotzes Veldman was born about 1750; died on 26 May 1812 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD.
    3. Tetje Hotses was born about 1755.
    4. 2. Tette Hotses Hofstra was born about 1756; died on 29 Aug 1827 in huis 101b no. 55, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    5. Antje Hotzes Hofstra was born about 1759; died on 11 Sep 1827 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD.
    6. Reitse Hotses de Jong was born about 1760; died on 14 Feb 1825 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; was buried on 18 Feb 1825 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

  3. 6.  Sijmen Jans was born about 1725.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 10693
    • Living: 1756, plaats 56, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Moved to: 1780, plaats 59/60, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    with brother in law Sjouke Hijlkes owned half

    Living:
    meier

    Moved to:
    still there in 1786

    Sijmen married Pietje Piekes on 30 May 1755 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Pietje Piekes (daughter of Pieke Tjommes and Janke Joukes).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 10694

    Notes:

    became owner with sister Gatske

    became owner of half with sister Gatske

    Children:
    1. Hendrikje Sijmens died in 1788 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD.
    2. 3. IJke Sijmens died in 1826 in huis 101b (#55), Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    3. Wapke Sijmens
    4. Pieke Sijmens Boersma was born about 1757; died on 05 Aug 1826 in no. 143, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Tette Hotses (son of Hotse Tettes and Antje IJdes); died in 1738 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Living: huis 106, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Reference Number: 10666
    • Baptism: 17 Apr 1671, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Living: Between 1716 and 1731, plaats 26, Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD
    • Moved to: 1732, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Living: Aft 1732, plaats 78, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    Boonstra Fam. 6, p. 47 III-3 IVa

    Moved to:
    "waar Tette kennelijk enige jaren later overleed"

    Tette married Aaltje Tomas on 09 Feb 1715 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. Aaltje (daughter of Tomas Tjeerds and Rigtje Sijmens) was born in 1694; died about 1780. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Aaltje Tomas was born in 1694 (daughter of Tomas Tjeerds and Rigtje Sijmens); died about 1780.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 10668
    • Living: 1738, plaats 78, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Moved to: 1750, huis 106, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1776, huis 106, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    taxed 35g, 14st for kapitaal van 600 gulden, vijf kinderen over 12

    bought from Martsen Piers, widow of Sikke Hanses, for 152 gulden

    Boonstra Fam. 6, p. 47 IVa

    Children:
    1. Tomas Tettes was born est 1720 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD; died in 1799 in Jorwerd, Baarderadeel, FR, NLD.
    2. 4. Hotze Tettes was born about 1715 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 22 Jun 1809 in huis 96, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    3. Rigtje Tettes was born in 1723; died on 13 Nov 1817.
    4. Doeke Tettes van der Linden was born in 1728 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD; died on 10 Jan 1824 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    5. Sijmen Tettes was born est 1725; died before 1780.
    6. Sijtse Tettes was born est 1725; died before 1780 in Delfstrahuizen, Schoterland, FR, NLD.

  3. 10.  Wijtse Sierds was born in 1698 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD (son of Sierd Jacobs and Joukje Sijmens); died in 1783 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Wijtse Tjeerds
    • Reference Number: 10500
    • Occupation: 1724, plaats 45, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; boer, meier
    • Moved to: 1730, plaats 67, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: 1738, plaats 67, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; meier

    Notes:

    all info here and for ancestors from Boonstra p. 193 and Groen pp.66, 126, 171

    five children listed in Boonstra p. 193

    Name:
    guardian of children of Sijtse Tettes and Baukje Wijtses, "grootvader genoemd van de twee wezen"

    Moved to:
    Poppenhuizen

    Died:
    c1780, still living on plaats 67

    Wijtse married Trijntje Greults in 1721 in Grouw, Idaarderadeel, FR, NLD. Trijntje (daughter of Greult Abes and Baukje Sjoukes) was born about 1699. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Trijntje Greults was born about 1699 (daughter of Greult Abes and Baukje Sjoukes).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 10501

    Children:
    1. Klaas Wijtses was born in 1726 in Akkrum, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died in 1780 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    2. 5. Gerbrigje Wijtses was born est 1720.
    3. Baukje Wijtses was born est 1730; died before 1780.
    4. Berber Wijtses was born in 1744; died on 23 Mar 1823 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    5. Schoutje Wijtses

  5. 14.  Pieke Tjommes was born in 1692; died in 1780 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 20256
    • Occupation: Bef 1725, Heerenveen, FR, NLD; doopsgezinde voorganger
    • Occupation: 1752, plaats 55, Heerenveen, FR, NLD; lakenkoopman

    Notes:

    "Na enege processen tegen de tante van zijn oveleden vrouw Janke, nl. Sepk Helmigs en haar man Uilke Hoites I, wordt Pieke Tjommes uit naam van zijn dochters eigenaar van het bezit van Jouke Helmigs."

    "31 October 1845. Den 22sten overleden te Akkrum Suster Synes, oud 80 jaar, eerst weduw Jentje Klazes de Groot, nu weduw Sake Meintes Visser; 7 beste boerenzathen de bezitting, en zeker brieven, schuldbekentenissen enz. Veel, men meent dat meer dan ? 30.000.- hier in en onder het Dorp wordt ge?rfd. Neef en nicht en hunne nazaten waren hunne erven. Eenigen uitgezonderd zijn allen door haar bedagt in haar testament. Zij was een kindskind van Pieke Tjommes, Doopsgezind leeraar en koopman te Heerenveen, om zijn afwijkende gevoelens van zijn dienst afgezet met zijn medegellofsgenoot Wytze Jeen van Knijpe."

    Birth:
    88y in 1780

    Died:
    88y

    Pieke married Janke Joukes in 1725. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Janke Joukes (daughter of Jouke Helmigs and Wobbeltje Reitses).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 20257

    Children:
    1. 7. Pietje Piekes
    2. Wopkje Piekes died in 1786 in huis 113, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    3. Antje Piekes
    4. Gatske Piekes died in 1784.


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