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K. Dijkstra



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  K. Dijkstra

    K. married G.A. van Griethuysen [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. M.G. Dijkstra
    2. G. Dijkstra
    3. W. Dijkstra

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Klaas Reinders Dijkstra was born on 26 Nov 1900 in Ruigezand, Oldehove, GR, NLD (son of Reinder Tjerks Dijkstra and Geertje Klazes Poelstra); died on 11 Jul 1966 in Delft, ZH, NLD; was buried after 11 Jul 1966 in Delft, ZH, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 394
    • Occupation: 1930; verpleger
    • Living: 1940, Delft, ZH, NLD

    Klaas married Gerardina Scheffer on 23 May 1928 in Den Haag, ZH, NLD. Gerardina (daughter of Marinus Scheffer and Catharina Polhuijs) was born on 19 Aug 1900 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; died on 12 Aug 1992 in Delft, ZH, NLD; was buried on 18 Aug 1992 in Iepenhof, Delft, ZH, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Gerardina Scheffer was born on 19 Aug 1900 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD (daughter of Marinus Scheffer and Catharina Polhuijs); died on 12 Aug 1992 in Delft, ZH, NLD; was buried on 18 Aug 1992 in Iepenhof, Delft, ZH, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Dijkstra
    • Name: Dina
    • Reference Number: 365
    • Occupation: 23 May 1928; Homemaker
    • Religion: 23 May 1928; Gereformeerd

    Notes:

    Died:
    De Heer is Mijn Herder.

    Children:
    1. Catharina Dijkstra was born on 11 Nov 1929; died on 02 Apr 1990 in Uitgeest, NH, NLD; was buried on 05 Apr 1990 in Driehuis-Westerveld, Velsen, NH, NLD.
    2. R.K. Dijkstra
    3. M. Dijkstra
    4. G. Dijkstra
    5. 1. K. Dijkstra


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Reinder Tjerks Dijkstra was born on 16 Nov 1874 in De Waard, Grijpskerk, GR, NLD (son of Tjerk Luitjens Dijkstra and IJtje Kornelis Rosema).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 63136

    Reinder married Geertje Klazes Poelstra on 21 Dec 1894 in Oldehove, GR, NLD. Geertje (daughter of Klaas Bokkes Poelstra and Minke Jans Teerda) was born on 16 Jun 1871 in Dokkum, FR, NLD; died on 22 Jan 1948 in Zuidhorn, GR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Geertje Klazes Poelstra was born on 16 Jun 1871 in Dokkum, FR, NLD (daughter of Klaas Bokkes Poelstra and Minke Jans Teerda); died on 22 Jan 1948 in Zuidhorn, GR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Dijkstra
    • Reference Number: 63137

    Notes:

    Birth:
    23y in 1894

    Died:
    76y, gehuwd

    Notes:

    Married:
    erkend een kind

    Children:
    1. Tjerk Reinders Dijkstra was born in 1894 in Ruigezand, Oldehove, GR, NLD.
    2. Minke Reinders Dijkstra was born on 15 Feb 1896 in Ruigezand, Oldehove, GR, NLD.
    3. Ietje Reinders Dijkstra was born on 27 Jan 1898 in Munnekezijl, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.
    4. 2. Klaas Reinders Dijkstra was born on 26 Nov 1900 in Ruigezand, Oldehove, GR, NLD; died on 11 Jul 1966 in Delft, ZH, NLD; was buried after 11 Jul 1966 in Delft, ZH, NLD.
    5. Jantje Reinders Dijkstra was born on 16 Feb 1903 in Ruigezand, GR, NLD; died on 29 Mar 1908 in Oldehove, GR, NLD.
    6. Trijntje Reinders Dijkstra was born on 17 May 1904 in Ruigezand, GR, NLD; died on 12 Oct 1904 in Oldehove, GR, NLD.
    7. Jan Reinders Dijkstra was born on 24 Sep 1905 in Ruigezand, GR, NLD.
    8. Willem Reinders Dijkstra was born on 21 Jan 1909 in Waarden, Grijpskerk, GR, NLD; died on 29 Jan 1909 in Waarden, Grijpskerk, GR, NLD.

  3. 6.  Marinus Scheffer was born on 06 Feb 1873 in Delfshaven, ZH, NLD (son of Jan Fredrik Scheffer and Gerardina Schipperus); died on 19 Nov 1946 in Den Haag, ZH, NLD; was buried on 22 Nov 1946 in Nieuw Eykenduijnen, Den Haag, ZH, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: huisschilder
    • Reference Number: 10
    • Reference Number: 10
    • Religion: Gereformeerd
    • Moved to: Bef 1892, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD
    • Immigration: 06 May 1892, Paterson, NJ, USA
    • Moved to: 22 May 1903, Newtonstraat 314, Den Haag, ZH, NLD
    • Living: Between 1904 and 1913, Newtonstraat 316, Smitsstraat 69 en 72, Den Haag, ZH, NLD
    • Moved to: 15 Aug 1913, Fahrenheitstraat 64, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD
    • Moved to: 1940, Maarsseveensestraat 9, Den Haag, ZH, NLD

    Notes:

    photo of family taken in Soest, card sent to Stien Breedveld (Los)

    Birth:
    CB1873

    Immigration:
    on Obdam as farmer and "permanent immigrant", was this our Marinus?? who returned by 1893?

    Moved to:
    from Rotterdam with family

    Moved to:
    with family

    Moved to:
    begin van het jaar, woning en werkplaats op Fahrenheitstraat 64 zijn overgenomen door zijn zoon Marinus, die met zijn broer Jacob het bedrijf M. Scheffer & Zonen voortzette in Schildersbedrijf Gebr. Scheffer

    Marinus married Catharina Polhuijs on 15 Nov 1893 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD. Catharina (daughter of Jan Hendrik Polhuijs and IJda van Langeveld) was born on 03 Jul 1871 in West Zeedijk 15-682, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; died on 13 Sep 1940 in Maarseveenschestraat 9, Den Haag, ZH, NLD; was buried on 18 Sep 1940 in Nieuw Eyk en Duinen, Den Haag, ZH, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Catharina Polhuijs was born on 03 Jul 1871 in West Zeedijk 15-682, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD (daughter of Jan Hendrik Polhuijs and IJda van Langeveld); died on 13 Sep 1940 in Maarseveenschestraat 9, Den Haag, ZH, NLD; was buried on 18 Sep 1940 in Nieuw Eyk en Duinen, Den Haag, ZH, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Scheffer
    • Reference Number: 11
    • Reference Number: 11
    • Religion: Gereformeerd

    Notes:

    Photo Polhuijs family at Den Haag duinen

    Birth:
    CB1871

    Notes:

    Married:
    CM1893, ondertrouw 2 Nov

    Children:
    1. Gerardina Scheffer was born on 25 Apr 1894 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; died on 25 Oct 1894 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD.
    2. Jacob Scheffer was born on 09 Aug 1910 in Den Haag, ZH, NLD; died on 10 Nov 2004 in Edmonton, AB, CAN.
    3. Johanna Wilhelmina Scheffer was born on 04 May 1912 in Den Haag, ZH, NLD; died on 23 Dec 2004 in Bethany Care Centre, Calgary, AB, CAN; was buried on 30 Dec 2004 in Queen's Park Cemetery, Calgary, AB, CAN.
    4. Pieternella Jacoba Scheffer was born on 15 Jul 1916 in Den Haag, ZH, NLD; died on 13 Mar 2008 in Den Haag, ZH, NLD; was buried on 19 Mar 2008 in Oud Eik en Duinen, Den Haag, ZH, NLD.
    5. Yda Scheffer was born on 31 Mar 1895 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; died on 01 Aug 1977 in Putten, GL, NLD; was buried on 05 Aug 1977 in Oud Eik en Duinen, Den Haag, ZH, NLD.
    6. Jan Fredrik Scheffer was born on 25 Oct 1896 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; died on 05 Nov 1918 in Den Haag, ZH, NLD; was buried on 09 Nov 1918 in Nieuw Eikenduinen, Den Haag, ZH, NLD.
    7. Johanna Hendrika Scheffer was born on 26 Aug 1898 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; died on 13 Jul 1989 in Den Haag, ZH, NLD; was buried on 17 Jul 1989 in Nieuw Eijk en Duijnen, Den Haag, ZH, NLD.
    8. 3. Gerardina Scheffer was born on 19 Aug 1900 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; died on 12 Aug 1992 in Delft, ZH, NLD; was buried on 18 Aug 1992 in Iepenhof, Delft, ZH, NLD.
    9. Marinus Scheffer was born on 27 Jun 1902 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; died on 18 Mar 1977 in Ermelo, GL, NLD; was buried on 23 Mar 1977 in Oud Eik en Duinen, Den Haag, ZH, NLD.
    10. Catharina Scheffer was born on 29 Nov 1905 in Den Haag, ZH, NLD; died on 24 Feb 1996 in Putten, GL, NLD; was buried on 29 Feb 1996 in Putten, GL, NLD.
    11. Maria Gerardina Scheffer was born on 12 Aug 1907 in Den Haag, ZH, NLD; died on 18 Jul 1965 in Maarseveensestraat 9, Den Haag, ZH, NLD; was buried on 22 Jul 1965 in Oud Eik en Duinen, Den Haag, ZH, NLD.
    12. Johanna Elisabeth Scheffer was born on 08 Jun 1909 in Den Haag, ZH, NLD; died on 01 Mar 2001 in Exeter, ON, CAN; was buried on 03 Mar 2001 in Pinecrest Cemetery, Ottawa, ON, CAN.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Tjerk Luitjens Dijkstra was born about 1841 in Engwierum, Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD (son of Luitjen Brands Dijkstra and Trijntje Tjerks Stelma).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 63176
    • Occupation: 1866; boereknecht
    • Occupation: 1870; arbeider

    Notes:

    Birth:
    29y in 1870

    Tjerk married IJtje Kornelis Rosema on 26 May 1870 in Grijpskerk, GR, NLD. IJtje (daughter of Kornelis Rinzes Rosema and Jantje Geerts Schut) was born about 1846 in Burum, Kollumerland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  IJtje Kornelis Rosema was born about 1846 in Burum, Kollumerland, FR, NLD (daughter of Kornelis Rinzes Rosema and Jantje Geerts Schut).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Dijkstra
    • Reference Number: 63180
    • Occupation: 1870; dienstmeid

    Notes:

    Birth:
    24y in 1870

    Children:
    1. 4. Reinder Tjerks Dijkstra was born on 16 Nov 1874 in De Waard, Grijpskerk, GR, NLD.

  3. 10.  Klaas Bokkes Poelstra was born on 23 Aug 1837 in Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD (son of Bokke Willems Poelstra and Trijntje Dirks Zijlstra); died on 29 Mar 1899 in Oldehove, GR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 63195

    Notes:

    Died:
    61y, weduwe

    Klaas married Minke Jans Teerda on 12 May 1860 in Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD. Minke (daughter of Jan Hendriks Teerda and Gertje Minnes Holdinga) was born on 27 Feb 1837 in Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 02 Aug 1871 in Dokkum, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Minke Jans Teerda was born on 27 Feb 1837 in Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Jan Hendriks Teerda and Gertje Minnes Holdinga); died on 02 Aug 1871 in Dokkum, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Poelstra
    • Reference Number: 63198

    Notes:

    Died:
    34y, gehuwd; record in Oostdongeradeel

    Children:
    1. 5. Geertje Klazes Poelstra was born on 16 Jun 1871 in Dokkum, FR, NLD; died on 22 Jan 1948 in Zuidhorn, GR, NLD.

  5. 12.  Jan Fredrik Scheffer was born on 29 May 1843 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD (son of Jacob Scheffer and Maria van Deutekom); died on 10 Sep 1904 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: smit, timmerman, fitter, bankwerker
    • Reference Number: 20
    • Reference Number: 20
    • Religion: Gereformeerd

    Notes:

    Birth:
    CB1843

    Died:
    Kerkbode

    Jan married Gerardina Schipperus on 20 May 1868 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD. Gerardina (daughter of Jacobus Schipperus and Kaatje van Teerling) was born on 29 Mar 1845 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; died on 05 Dec 1916 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; was buried on 08 Dec 1916 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Gerardina Schipperus was born on 29 Mar 1845 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD (daughter of Jacobus Schipperus and Kaatje van Teerling); died on 05 Dec 1916 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; was buried on 08 Dec 1916 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Scheffer
    • Reference Number: 21
    • Reference Number: 21
    • Religion: Gereformeerd

    Notes:

    attendance report from a New York school, named Delia Shippers

    Died:
    Family death notice.

    Notes:

    Married:
    CM1868

    Children:
    1. Jacob Scheffer was born on 19 Nov 1868 in Delft, ZH, NLD; died on 15 Mar 1957 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; was buried on 19 Mar 1957 in Hofwijk, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD.
    2. Gerardus Scheffer was born on 14 Feb 1885 in Delfshaven, ZH, NLD; died on 18 Mar 1964 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; was buried about 21 Mar 1964 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD.
    3. Wilhelmina Adriana Scheffer was born on 06 Sep 1887 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; died on 08 Mar 1965 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; was buried about 12 Mar 1965 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD.
    4. Helena Scheffer was born on 31 Aug 1890 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; died on 14 Jul 1916 in Volmarijnstraat 27a, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; was buried about 17 Jul 1916 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD.
    5. Jacobus Scheffer was born on 29 Jun 1870 in Kralingen, ZH, NLD; died on 25 Mar 1934 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; was buried about 28 Mar 1934 in Crooswijk, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD.
    6. Gerardina Maria Scheffer was born on 16 Sep 1871 in Kralingen, ZH, NLD; died on 17 Nov 1956 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; was buried on 22 Nov 1956 in Hofwijk, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD.
    7. 6. Marinus Scheffer was born on 06 Feb 1873 in Delfshaven, ZH, NLD; died on 19 Nov 1946 in Den Haag, ZH, NLD; was buried on 22 Nov 1946 in Nieuw Eykenduijnen, Den Haag, ZH, NLD.
    8. Kaatje Scheffer was born on 22 Jan 1875 in Delfshaven, ZH, NLD; died on 31 Oct 1914 in Schiedamscheweg 42b, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; was buried about 04 Nov 1914 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD.
    9. Maria Scheffer was born on 27 Jun 1877 in Schiedam, ZH, NLD; died on 27 Nov 1917 in Ruilstraat 8a, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; was buried on 01 Dec 1917 in Crooswijk, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD.
    10. Jan Fredrik Scheffer was born on 31 Jan 1879 in Schiedam, ZH, NLD; died on 02 Jan 1968 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; was buried on 06 Jan 1968 in Hofwijk, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD.
    11. Pieternella Jacoba Scheffer was born on 01 Aug 1880 in Schiedam, ZH, NLD; died on 25 Sep 1915 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; was buried about 30 Sep 1915 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD.
    12. Clasina Catharina Scheffer was born on 01 Dec 1882 in Schiedam, ZH, NLD; died on 23 Feb 1969 in Randweg 82a, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; was buried on 27 Feb 1969 in Slinge, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD.

  7. 14.  Jan Hendrik Polhuijs was born on 19 Nov 1835 in Haarlem, NH, NLD (son of Jan Hendrik Polhuijs and Helena van der Meer); died on 02 Nov 1919 in Palmstraat 41b, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; was buried on 05 Nov 1919 in Algemeen Begraafplaats Crooswijk, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: machinist, metaaldraaier,ijzerdraaier, raffinadeursknecht, kantoorbediende
    • Reference Number: 22
    • Reference Number: 22
    • Living: Aft 19 Nov 1835, Wijk 1 nr. 680, Haarlem, NH, NLD
    • Moved to: Between 1849 and 1858, Delfshaven, ZH, NLD
    • Living: 1855, Delfshaven, ZH, NLD
    • Living: Aft 1909, Vredenoordstraat 14b, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD
    • Living: Bef 02 Nov 1919, van der Palmstraat 41 b, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD

    Notes:

    Birth:
    CB1835

    Moved to:
    tijdelijk

    Died:
    lived with his daughter Johanna for quite a few years until he died

    Jan married IJda van Langeveld on 16 Oct 1861 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD. IJda (daughter of Jacob Cornelis van Langeveld and Johanna Elizabeth Gerritsen) was born on 07 Jul 1841 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; died on 29 May 1909 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  IJda van Langeveld was born on 07 Jul 1841 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD (daughter of Jacob Cornelis van Langeveld and Johanna Elizabeth Gerritsen); died on 29 May 1909 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Polhuijs
    • Reference Number: 23
    • Reference Number: 23
    • Living: Bef 1909, Vredenoordstraat 14b, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD

    Notes:

    Was she raised in Haarlem??

    Birth:
    CB1841 CM1861

    Died:
    67y, gehuwd

    Notes:

    Married:
    CM1861

    Children:
    1. Helena Polhuijs was born on 07 Mar 1862 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; died on 15 Oct 1862 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD.
    2. Jan Hendrik Polhuijs was born on 01 Oct 1863 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; died on 18 Dec 1936 in Maassluis, ZH, NLD; was buried on 21 Dec 1936 in Maassluis, ZH, NLD.
    3. Jacob Cornelis Polhuijs was born on 26 Feb 1866 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; died on 17 Feb 1867 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD.
    4. Jacoba Cornelia Polhuijs was born on 01 Jan 1868 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; died on 10 Jul 1870 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD.
    5. 7. Catharina Polhuijs was born on 03 Jul 1871 in West Zeedijk 15-682, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; died on 13 Sep 1940 in Maarseveenschestraat 9, Den Haag, ZH, NLD; was buried on 18 Sep 1940 in Nieuw Eyk en Duinen, Den Haag, ZH, NLD.
    6. Gerrit Jan Polhuijs was born on 05 Mar 1874 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; died on 03 May 1935 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; was buried on 07 May 1935 in Crooswijk, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD.
    7. Hendrik Jan Polhuijs was born on 14 Sep 1875 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; died on 14 May 1956 in Troelstrastraat 3, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; was buried on 17 May 1956 in Zuider Begraafplaats, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD.
    8. Jacob Cornelis Polhuijs was born on 16 Jan 1878 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; died on 21 Mar 1970 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; was buried on 25 Mar 1970 in Hofwijk, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD.
    9. IJda Polhuijs was born on 24 Oct 1880 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; died on 29 Jul 1888 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD.
    10. Johanna Elisabeth Polhuijs was born on 05 May 1883 in Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; died on 12 Nov 1948 in Adrianalaan 228, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD; was buried on 16 Nov 1948 in Crooswijk, Rotterdam, ZH, NLD.


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