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Sjouke Sijmens de Jong

Male 1826 - 1882  (55 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sjouke Sijmens de Jong was born on 27 Mar 1826 in Nes, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD (son of Sijmen Karstes de Jong and Rigtje Freerks Boonstra); died on 24 Feb 1882 in Opsterland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 28140
    • Moved to: 10 May 1857, huis 72, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Moved to: 20 May 1862, Wijnjeterp, Opsterland, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    Died:
    56y, ongehuwd


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sijmen Karstes de Jong was born in 1786 (son of Karst Sijmens and Detje Hendriks); died on 13 Apr 1841 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 4450
    • Living: 1810, Nes, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1838, plaats 14/15, Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    Boonstra Familie 55, p. 193 V-2

    Living:
    also used the property, still in 1850

    Died:
    "Overleed Symen Kerstes de Jong, boer te Haskerdijken, Haskerlands uiterste grens."

    Sijmen married Rigtje Freerks Boonstra on 16 May 1812 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. Rigtje (daughter of Freerk Klases Boonstra and Minke Oenes Mulder) was born on 17 Nov 1791 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 24 Jan 1870 in Kortezwaag, Opsterland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rigtje Freerks Boonstra was born on 17 Nov 1791 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD (daughter of Freerk Klases Boonstra and Minke Oenes Mulder); died on 24 Jan 1870 in Kortezwaag, Opsterland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: de Jong
    • Reference Number: 954
    • Moved to: 10 May 1857, huis 72, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Moved to: 20 May 1862, Wijnjeterp, Opsterland, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    owner

    Boonstra Fam. 55, p. 193 V-2

    Children:
    1. Kerst Sijmens de Jong was born on 26 Nov 1812 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 06 Dec 1814 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    2. Dettje Sijmens de Jong was born about 1815 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    3. Kerst Sijmens de Jong was born on 23 May 1817 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 18 Feb 1901 in Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    4. Freerk Sijmens de Jong was born in 1820 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    5. Klaas Sijmens de Jong was born in 1822 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 28 Jan 1900 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    6. 1. Sjouke Sijmens de Jong was born on 27 Mar 1826 in Nes, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 24 Feb 1882 in Opsterland, FR, NLD.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Karst Sijmens was born in EITHER 1747 OR 1748 (son of Sijmen Karstes and IJmkje Watses); died in 1810.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Karst Sijmens de Jong
    • Reference Number: 10601
    • Moved to: 1771, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Living: Aft 1799, Irnsum, Rauwerderhem, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    owns 6/7 of the parcel, evicts Uldrik Hotses and Wapke Sijmens and moves in himself

    with brother Watse bought from Lycklama

    Moved to:
    from Haskerdijken

    Died:
    62y, weduwnaar

    Karst married Detje Hendriks on 12 May 1771. Detje (daughter of Hendrik Gerrits and Pietje Piekes) died before 1810. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Detje Hendriks (daughter of Hendrik Gerrits and Pietje Piekes); died before 1810.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 10602

    Children:
    1. Imkjen Kerstes de Jong was born in 1774 in Irnsum, Rauwerderhem, FR, NLD; died on 25 Jul 1857 in huis 197, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    2. 2. Sijmen Karstes de Jong was born in 1786; died on 13 Apr 1841 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD.
    3. Janke Kerstes de Jong was born about 1788; died on 18 Apr 1870 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

  3. 6.  Freerk Klases Boonstra was born in Jan 1764 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD (son of Klaas Wijtses and Antje Freerks); died on 13 Jun 1846 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: boer
    • Reference Number: 952
    • Religion: Doopsgezind
    • Occupation: Abt 1796, plaats 49, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; pachter

    Notes:

    Most of this from "Het Geslacht Boonstra" in Leeuwarden

    Boonstra Fam. 55, p. 193 IV-4, V

    Died:
    "Overleden Freerk Klazes Boonstra, beroerte, oud 82 jaar."

    Freerk married Minke Oenes Mulder on 03 Jun 1788 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. Minke (daughter of Oene Rienks and Rigtje Ruurds) was born in 1759 in Gersloot, Aengwirden, FR, NLD; died on 08 Oct 1826 in Nes, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Minke Oenes Mulder was born in 1759 in Gersloot, Aengwirden, FR, NLD (daughter of Oene Rienks and Rigtje Ruurds); died on 08 Oct 1826 in Nes, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Boonstra
    • Name: Minke Oenes
    • Name: Minke Oenes de Roos
    • Occupation: boerin
    • Reference Number: 953
    • Religion: Doopsgezind

    Notes:

    Boonstra Fam. 55, p. 193 V

    Died:
    67y, gehuwd; "Overleed Minke Oenes, de moeder van mijn [Lieuwe Jans de Jong] zwager Oene Freerks Boonstra, in den ouderdom van groot 70 jaar."

    Children:
    1. Klaas Freerks Boonstra was born on 21 Feb 1789 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 19 Mar 1865 in Wijnjeterp, Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    2. 3. Rigtje Freerks Boonstra was born on 17 Nov 1791 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 24 Jan 1870 in Kortezwaag, Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    3. Oene Freerks Boonstra was born in 1793 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 03 Dec 1853 in huis 15, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; was buried on 07 Dec 1853.
    4. Wijtze Freerks Boonstra was born in 1794 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 05 Aug 1852 in huis 181, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    5. Antje Freerks Boonstra was born in 1798 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 26 Apr 1861 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    6. Tietje Freerks Boonstra was born in 1800 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 08 Sep 1826 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Sijmen Karstes was born about 1725 (son of Karst Jans and Janke Sijmens); died about 1810.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 20314
    • Living: 1756, plaats 54, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Moved to: Aft 1756, plaats 14/15, Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    bought part of 1/4 of plaats (along with Watse Harings who bought the other part, from Jeltje Oenes (married to Klaas Hommes) for 2000 gulden

    "vijf eigenaren, van wie Jan Aukes nu een kwart bezit, Sijmen Karstes een kwart, en de erven Klaas Hommes een kwart. Het resterende kwart is eigendom van Jelle Tomas (plaats 14) en Tomas Tettes te Bozum of Jorwerd, die in 1739 met Tjitske Tomas getrouwd was."

    "hebben alleen Sijmen Karstes en Tomas Tettes hun aandeel nog. Afke Klases ... is nu eigenaresse van 3/8-ste deel"

    Died:
    estate was worth 49 600 gulden! Heirs were "de kinderen Karst Sijmens de Jong, Watse Sijmens Grasveld, Sjouke Sijmens Grasveld" and the estate included "de helft van plaats 19 te Haskerdijken, een kwart van plaats 41 te Oldeboorn en 5/6-de deel van plaats 21 te Nes, waarmee dunkt mij, plaats 10 aldaar (oude nummering) bedoeld is)"

    Sijmen married IJmkje Watses on 14 Sep 1749 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. IJmkje (daughter of Watse Harings and Aaltje Fokkes) was born est 1725. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  IJmkje Watses was born est 1725 (daughter of Watse Harings and Aaltje Fokkes).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 20313
    • Moved to: 1742, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    three over 12 and two under 12, taxed 37 gulden, 9 stuivers for 1000 gulden

    Moved to:
    from Akkrum

    Children:
    1. 4. Karst Sijmens was born in EITHER 1747 OR 1748; died in 1810.
    2. Watse Sijmens was born est 1750; died in 1823 in Nes, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    3. Sjouke Sijmens Grasveld was born about 1766; died on 18 Mar 1835 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD.

  3. 10.  Hendrik Gerrits (son of Gerrit Hendriks and Detje Harings); died before 1755.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Living: plaats 56, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Reference Number: 20443

    Hendrik married Pietje Piekes on 25 Aug 1748 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  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. 5. Detje Hendriks died before 1810.
    2. Janke Hendriks

  5. 12.  Klaas Wijtses was born in 1726 in Akkrum, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD (son of Wijtse Sierds and Trijntje Greults); died in 1780 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: landbouwer
    • Reference Number: 2424

    Notes:

    "In 1756 vond ik Klaas Wytses, voorganger in het Oude Huis, die in 1758 met Antje Freerks van Akkrum zou trouwen, als meier van de plaats;..."

    lent 200 gulden to Jacob Annes

    "Ik meen drie kinderen van Klaas en Antje gevonden te hebben: Freerk Klases (pl.49), Aaltje Klases (Harmen Oenes, hieronder) en Trijntje Klases (Johannes Jochums; huis 61)."

    Ancestors of Klaas from Family 55 of Boonstra p. 193

    Klaas married Antje Freerks on 12 Mar 1758 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. Antje (daughter of Freerk Aukes and Aaltje Andries) was born in Akkrum, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died in 1810 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Antje Freerks was born in Akkrum, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Freerk Aukes and Aaltje Andries); died in 1810 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: Akkrum, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: landbouwer
    • Reference Number: 2425
    • Moved to: 1793, huis 61, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    "... Antje leent in 1782 (ze is dan al weduwe) 1000 gulden aan haar zuster Aaltje Freerks, die met Jentje Eesges ... getrouwed is."

    names of parents from Marten Groen's "Meiers van Oldeboorn" p. 66

    Moved to:
    "... Antje woonde daar (plaats 9/10) nog als weduwe in 1786, maar in 1793 kocht ze huuis 61 in het dorp, waar zij kort daarna overleed."; bought huis from Dirk Minnerts for 800 gulden

    Children:
    1. 6. Freerk Klases Boonstra was born in Jan 1764 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 13 Jun 1846 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    2. Aaltje Klazes Boonstra was born in 1759 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 04 Mar 1830 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    3. Wijtse Klazes Boonstra
    4. Trijntje Klazes Boonstra was born about 1767; died on 04 Nov 1821 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

  7. 14.  Oene Rienks (son of Rienk Rienks and Antje Oenes); died before 1833 in Gersloot, Aengwirden, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Living: Boornbergum, Smallingerland, FR, NLD
    • Reference Number: 988
    • Living: 1786, huis 54, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    probably son of Rienk Rienks and Antje Oenes

    Oene married Rigtje Ruurds on 18 May 1739 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. Rigtje (daughter of Ruurd Tomas and Baukje Hobbes) died before 1833 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Rigtje Ruurds (daughter of Ruurd Tomas and Baukje Hobbes); died before 1833 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 989

    Notes:

    "vermoedelijk een dochter" van Ruurd Tomas

    Children:
    1. Rienk Oenes
    2. Harmen Oenes de Roos was born in 1754 in Gersloot, Aengwirden, FR, NLD; died on 04 Mar 1823 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    3. 7. Minke Oenes Mulder was born in 1759 in Gersloot, Aengwirden, FR, NLD; died on 08 Oct 1826 in Nes, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.


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