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John S. Droogsma

Male 1904 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John S. Droogsma was born in 1904 (son of Simon Heins Droogsma and Akke Jans Langhout).

    Family/Spouse: Hermina van de Riet. Hermina was born in 1904. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. V.L. Droogsma
    2. D.V. Droogsma
    3. M.E. Droogsma
    4. S.L. Droogsma
    5. F.D. Droogsma
    6. A.B. Droogsma
    7. L.M. Droogsma
    8. L.W. Droogsma

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Simon Heins Droogsma was born on 15 May 1873 in Wonseradeel, FR, NLD (son of Hein Sijmons Droogsma and Dirkje Jans Weidema).

    Simon married Akke Jans Langhout in 1895. Akke (daughter of Jan Douwes Langhout and Anna Hessels van den Berg) was born on 25 Sep 1874 in Baarderadeel, FR, NLD; died in Pease, MN, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Akke Jans Langhout was born on 25 Sep 1874 in Baarderadeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Jan Douwes Langhout and Anna Hessels van den Berg); died in Pease, MN, USA.
    Children:
    1. Henry Droogsma was born in 1896.
    2. 1. John S. Droogsma was born in 1904.
    3. Simon Droogsma, Jr. was born in 1907.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Hein Sijmons Droogsma was born about 1843 in Arum, Wonseradeel, FR, NLD (son of Sijmon Fekkes Droogsma and Aafke Heins van Arkens).

    Hein married Dirkje Jans Weidema on 11 May 1872 in Wonseradeel, FR, NLD. Dirkje (daughter of Jan Wiebes Weidema and Andrieskjen Martens Wiersma) was born about 1849 in Makkum, Wonseradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Dirkje Jans Weidema was born about 1849 in Makkum, Wonseradeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Jan Wiebes Weidema and Andrieskjen Martens Wiersma).
    Children:
    1. 2. Simon Heins Droogsma was born on 15 May 1873 in Wonseradeel, FR, NLD.
    2. levenloos kind Droogsma was born on 15 Nov 1876 in Wonseradeel, FR, NLD; died on 15 Nov 1876 in Wonseradeel, FR, NLD.
    3. Anderina Heins Droogsma was born on 29 Apr 1878 in Wonseradeel, FR, NLD.

  3. 6.  Jan Douwes Langhout was born on 03 May 1842 in Hijlaard, Baarderadeel, FR, NLD (son of Douwe Hendriks Langhout and Akke Gabes Kuindersma); died on 01 Nov 1919 in Hull, IA, USA.

    Jan married Anna Hessels van den Berg on 12 May 1866 in Baarderadeel, FR, NLD. Anna was born on 08 Oct 1841 in Hijlaard, Baarderadeel, FR, NLD; died in FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Anna Hessels van den Berg was born on 08 Oct 1841 in Hijlaard, Baarderadeel, FR, NLD; died in FR, NLD.
    Children:
    1. Douwe Jans Langhout was born on 03 Jun 1867 in Hijlaard, Baarderadeel, FR, NLD; died in Dec in Cincinnati, OH, USA.
    2. Hessel Jans Langhout was born on 06 Jul 1868 in Baarderadeel, FR, NLD.
    3. Durkje Jans Langhout was born on 22 Aug 1870 in Baarderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 08 Nov 1870 in Baarderadeel, FR, NLD.
    4. Durkje Jans Langhout was born on 14 May 1873 in Baarderadeel, FR, NLD; died in Lynden, WA, USA.
    5. 3. Akke Jans Langhout was born on 25 Sep 1874 in Baarderadeel, FR, NLD; died in Pease, MN, USA.
    6. levenloos kind Langhout was born on 20 Jun 1878 in Baarderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 20 Jun 1878 in Baarderadeel, FR, NLD.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Sijmon Fekkes Droogsma

    Sijmon married Aafke Heins van Arkens. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Aafke Heins van Arkens
    Children:
    1. 4. Hein Sijmons Droogsma was born about 1843 in Arum, Wonseradeel, FR, NLD.

  3. 10.  Jan Wiebes Weidema

    Jan married Andrieskjen Martens Wiersma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Andrieskjen Martens Wiersma
    Children:
    1. 5. Dirkje Jans Weidema was born about 1849 in Makkum, Wonseradeel, FR, NLD.

  5. 12.  Douwe Hendriks Langhout was born on 26 Feb 1805 in Hijlaard, Baarderadeel, FR, NLD (son of Hendrik Klazes Langhout and Fettje Douwes Hooghiemstra); died on 14 Jan 1871 in Baarderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Douwe married Akke Gabes Kuindersma on 11 Apr 1829 in Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD. Akke (daughter of Gabe Jans Kuindersma and Janneke Holkes Wierema) was born about 1800 in Rien, Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Akke Gabes Kuindersma was born about 1800 in Rien, Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Gabe Jans Kuindersma and Janneke Holkes Wierema).
    Children:
    1. Hendrik Douwes Langhout was born on 01 Jul 1830 in Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD.
    2. Janneke Douwes Langhout was born on 09 Feb 1833 in Baarderadeel, FR, NLD.
    3. Gabe Douwes Langhout was born on 10 Mar 1835 in Menaldumadeel, FR, NLD.
    4. Trijntje Douwes Langhout was born on 04 Jan 1837 in Marssum, Menaldumadeel, FR, NLD.
    5. Wijpkje Douwes Langhout was born on 24 Jun 1839 in Menaldumadeel, FR, NLD.
    6. 6. Jan Douwes Langhout was born on 03 May 1842 in Hijlaard, Baarderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 01 Nov 1919 in Hull, IA, USA.
    7. Holke Douwes Langhout was born on 28 Sep 1845 in Hijlaard, Baarderadeel, FR, NLD.


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