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Gerrit Hendriks Walstra

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gerrit Hendriks Walstra was born on 20 Aug 1859 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD (son of Hendrik IJsbrands Walstra and Uilkjen Gerrits Eijzinga).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 31796

    Gerrit married Anke Keimpes Nijholt on 11 May 1882 in Schoterland, FR, NLD. Anke (daughter of Keimpe Jans Nijholt and Berber Haijes Hornstra) was born about 1860 in Heerenveen, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hendrik IJsbrands Walstra was born on 12 Aug 1825 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD (son of IJsbrand Greelts Walstra and Hantje Sipkes Bottema); died on 24 Apr 1875 in Haskerland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 31794

    Notes:

    Died:
    49y, gehuwd

    Hendrik married Uilkjen Gerrits Eijzinga on 07 May 1854 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. Uilkjen (daughter of Gerrit Pieters Eijsinga and Wijpkjen Pieters Speerstra) was born on 03 Aug 1831 in Nes, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 08 Aug 1920 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Uilkjen Gerrits Eijzinga was born on 03 Aug 1831 in Nes, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Gerrit Pieters Eijsinga and Wijpkjen Pieters Speerstra); died on 08 Aug 1920 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Uilkjen Gerrits Eijzenga
    • Name: Walstra
    • Reference Number: 31793
    • Living: 1850, no. 39, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Moved to: 12 May 1854, Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1884, nieuwbouw, no. 39s, E449, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    "sticht een huis"

    Birth:
    or Akkrum; 22y in 1854

    Died:
    89y, weduwe

    Children:
    1. Hantje Hendriks Walstra was born on 24 Apr 1855 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD.
    2. 1. Gerrit Hendriks Walstra was born on 20 Aug 1859 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD.
    3. Wijpkje Hendriks Walstra was born on 23 Oct 1864 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD; died on 03 Nov 1901 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  IJsbrand Greelts Walstra was born about 1793 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD (son of Greult Heerts and Lijsbeth IJsbrands).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 22617

    Notes:

    "Boelgoed Haskerdijken, Tweehuis, Y.G. Walstra."

    Birth:
    25y in 1818

    IJsbrand married Hantje Sipkes Bottema on 09 May 1818 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. Hantje (daughter of Sipke Johannes Bottema and Minke Sijtses) was born about 1796; died on 03 Jan 1832 in Haskerland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Hantje Sipkes Bottema was born about 1796 (daughter of Sipke Johannes Bottema and Minke Sijtses); died on 03 Jan 1832 in Haskerland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Walstra
    • Reference Number: 10634

    Notes:

    Birth:
    15y in 1811, 21y in 1818

    Died:
    35y, gehuwd

    Children:
    1. Greelt IJsbrands Walstra was born on 02 Jan 1819 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD; died on 04 Dec 1875 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    2. Sipke IJsbrands Walstra was born on 21 Oct 1821 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD; died on 28 Feb 1886 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    3. 2. Hendrik IJsbrands Walstra was born on 12 Aug 1825 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD; died on 24 Apr 1875 in Haskerland, FR, NLD.
    4. Antje IJsbrands Walstra was born on 09 Sep 1828 in Haskerland, FR, NLD; died on 09 Apr 1833 in huis 25, Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD.

  3. 6.  Gerrit Pieters Eijsinga was born on 11 Feb 1797 in Oppenhuizen, Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD (son of Pieter Gerrijts and Uilkje Eizes Eisinga); died on 10 Nov 1879 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Gerrit Pieters
    • Name: Gerrit Pieters Eijzenga
    • Name: Gerrit Pieters Eisinga
    • Name: Gerrit Pieters Eizenga
    • Reference Number: 25287
    • Baptism: 05 Mar 1797, Oppenhuizen, Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1805, plaats 12/13, Nes, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1828, plaats 11, Nes, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: 1838, plaats 30, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; meier, bewoner to 1850
    • Occupation: 1850, no. 39, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; boer

    Notes:

    "Begrafenisplegtigheid van Mevrouw Lyklama ? Nyeholt geb. Blomkolk. Zij is begraven te Nes op het kerkhof, daar het begraven in de kerken niet meer mag plaats hebben. ... Heden morgen 8? was onze zamenkomst bepaald bij de kastelein Arend Raadsveld, kastelein te Oldeboorn, als: Pieter Pieters de Jong, Dirk Geerts Bethlem, Klaas Lieuwes Schoustra, Gerrit Pieters Eisinga, Willem Sytzes Nijdam, Frans Hendriks Postma, Uiltje Tjerks Westerterp, Jan Gales van der West. Wij, Lieuwe Jans de Jong, Johannes Aukes Vleer, Pieter Johannes Bottema, en Bauke Atze Dijkstra, 12 meiers zijner zathen onder deze Dorpen. What follows is the account of the burial in Nes

    "Zondag. Gister avond de dampartijen in ons Dorp ge?indigd om een zilveren tabaksdoos en een dito uitpluizer tot premie. Elf spelers waaronder ik [Lieuwe Jans de Jong] en broeders Hans en Fokke en zwager Oene, welke vier de laatste partijen waren. Hans de prijs en ik de premie. Goede Vrijdag begonnen, vier avonden gestreden. Hans heeft het gewonnen van K.D. van der Ploeg, O.F. Boonstra en L.J. de Jong. L.J. de Jong gewonnen van Dr. Ferwerda, G.P. Eizinga en F.P. de Zee. F.P. de Zee gewonnen van A.K. de Groot, G.A. Dijkstra. O.F. Boonstra gewonnen van M.T. Boontje. De elfde speler was D.J. Talman."; is this the right G.P. Eizinga?

    Birth:
    24y in 1821

    Name:
    also in 1850

    Died:
    82y, gehuwd

    Gerrit married Wijpkjen Pieters Speerstra on 02 Jun 1821 in Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD. Wijpkjen (daughter of Pieter Hantjes Speerstra and Froukjen Wijbrens Bleeker) was born in 1799 in Gauw, Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD; died on 25 Jan 1897 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Wijpkjen Pieters Speerstra was born in 1799 in Gauw, Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Pieter Hantjes Speerstra and Froukjen Wijbrens Bleeker); died on 25 Jan 1897 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Eijsinga
    • Name: Eisinga
    • Name: Wijpkjen Pieters
    • Reference Number: 25288
    • Occupation: 1850, no. 39, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; boerin

    Notes:

    Birth:
    21y in 1821

    Died:
    97y, weduwe

    Children:
    1. Pieter Gerrits Eijsenga was born on 13 Mar 1822 in Goenga, Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD; died on 09 Aug 1885 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    2. Froukjen Gerrits Eijzinga was born on 11 Feb 1824 in Goenga, Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD; died on 28 Aug 1913 in no. 55 (or 2,42,38,467), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    3. Tjitske Gerrits Eizenga was born on 22 Oct 1825 in Goenga, Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD; died on 16 Jul 1911 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    4. Antje Gerrits Eijzenga was born on 15 Oct 1828 in Akkrum, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 18 Jan 1887 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    5. 3. Uilkjen Gerrits Eijzinga was born on 03 Aug 1831 in Nes, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 08 Aug 1920 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    6. Wijbren Gerrits Eijzenga was born on 07 Jun 1834 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    7. Eisje Gerrits Eisenga was born on 03 Feb 1836 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 29 May 1930 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    8. Pietje Gerrits Eizinga was born on 25 May 1838 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 27 Jul 1894 in no. 163, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    9. Korneliske Gerrits Eijzenga was born on 22 Mar 1841 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 09 Jun 1923 in Haskerland, FR, NLD.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Greult Heerts

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Greelt Heeres
    • Name: Greelt Heeres Walstra
    • Reference Number: 27125

    Greult married Lijsbeth IJsbrands. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Lijsbeth IJsbrands

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Lijsbert IJsbrands
    • Name: Lijsbert IJsbrands Boeren
    • Name: Walstra
    • Reference Number: 27126

    Children:
    1. Heert Greelts Walstra was born about 1788 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD; died on 27 Nov 1848 in Haskerland, FR, NLD.
    2. 4. IJsbrand Greelts Walstra was born about 1793 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD.

  3. 10.  Sipke Johannes Bottema was born between 1764 and 1765 (son of Johannes Sipkes Bottema and Hantje Murks); died on 13 Sep 1843.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Sipke Johannes
    • Reference Number: 10620
    • Living: 1830, huis 101c, no. 51, C334, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    "Gister avond palmslag der zathe sectie D de Wieren (genoemd de Zuipschuur), gebruiker en mede-eigenaar J.S. Bottema, groot 24 B. 11 R., voor eene somma ? 11060.- buiten de kosten. Koper U.P. Eenshuistra. Nog 3 B. 40 R. bij de Boorn, somma ? 32.- buiten de kosten, koper P.H. Hylkema. Nog twee huizen op de Westkant de buurt, No. 50 ? 901.-, No. 51 ? 450.-, kopers J.S. Bottema en R.J. Koopmans. Nagelaten door wijlen Sipke Johannes Bottema."

    Birth:
    46y in 1811

    Living:
    "op het oostelijk deel van het erf van de oude plaats 21, het terrein van het latee Nieuw-Bornia"

    Died:
    "Overleed Sipke Johannes Bottema, 78 jaar oud."

    Sipke married Minke Sijtses on 14 Jun 1789. Minke (daughter of Sijtse Tjittes and Antje Tjeerds) was born about 1761 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died in 1836 in huis 190, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Minke Sijtses was born about 1761 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Sijtse Tjittes and Antje Tjeerds); died in 1836 in huis 190, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Bottema
    • Reference Number: 10631

    Notes:

    re. heir of Sijtse Tjittes "kennelijk ook haar rechten doen gelden"

    Died:
    "vroeger no. 12"; 75y, gehuwd

    Children:
    1. Antje Sipkes Bottema was born about 1790; died on 28 Aug 1826 in onder, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    2. Johannes Sipkes Bottema was born in 1792 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 20 Jul 1873 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    3. 5. Hantje Sipkes Bottema was born about 1796; died on 03 Jan 1832 in Haskerland, FR, NLD.

  5. 12.  Pieter Gerrijts died on 26 Oct 1808 in Sneek, FR, NLD; was buried on 29 Oct 1808 in Oppenhuizen, Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 38952
    • Occupation: 1808; spekboer

    Notes:

    Died:
    gehuwd, nalatende twee kinderen

    Pieter married Uilkje Eizes Eisinga on 17 Jun 1796 in Oppenhuizen, Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD. Uilkje was born about 1771; died on 27 Oct 1843 in Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Uilkje Eizes Eisinga was born about 1771; died on 27 Oct 1843 in Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Boersma
    • Name: Uilkjen Eijzes
    • Reference Number: 38953
    • Living: 1811, Sneek, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    Living:
    took the name Eisenga for herself and her children!

    Died:
    72y, gehuwd

    Notes:

    Married:
    beide van Oppenhuizen

    Children:
    1. 6. Gerrit Pieters Eijsinga was born on 11 Feb 1797 in Oppenhuizen, Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD; died on 10 Nov 1879 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    2. Tjitske Pieters was born on 30 May 1802 in Oppenhuizen, Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD.
    3. Eise Pieters Eisinga was born on 25 Jul 1807 in Sneek, FR, NLD; died on 13 Jun 1844 in Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD.

  7. 14.  Pieter Hantjes Speerstra was born on 10 Feb 1764 in Gauw, Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD (son of Hantje Jans and Antje Bouwes); died on 20 Oct 1829 in Goenga, Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Pieter Hantjes
    • Reference Number: 79743
    • Occupation: 1829; boer

    Notes:

    Died:
    65y, weduwnaar

    Pieter married Froukjen Wijbrens Bleeker on 18 Mar 1798 in Sneek, FR, NLD. Froukjen was born about 1762; died on 08 Feb 1820 in Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Froukjen Wijbrens Bleeker was born about 1762; died on 08 Feb 1820 in Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Froukjen Wijbrens
    • Name: Speerstra
    • Reference Number: 79744

    Notes:

    from Goenga, Wijmbritseradeel

    Died:
    58y

    Children:
    1. 7. Wijpkjen Pieters Speerstra was born in 1799 in Gauw, Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD; died on 25 Jan 1897 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    2. Wijbren Pieters Speerstra was born about 1801 in Gauw, Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD.
    3. Antje Pieters Speerstra was born about 1805 in Goenga, Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD.


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