Our Family Roots in The Netherlands

A Study of the Haasdijk, Scheffer, Benner and Neering families in The Netherlands

Jan Tjeerds Hofstra

Male 1853 - 1923  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jan Tjeerds Hofstra was born on 30 Jun 1853 in Longerhouw, Wonseradeel, FR, NLD (son of Tjeerd Jans Hofstra and Simontje Gosses Bootsma); died on 16 Jul 1923 in Wons, FR, NLD.

    Jan married Aagje Lolles Weerstra on 31 May 1873 in Wonseradeel, FR, NLD. Aagje (daughter of Lolle Freerks Weerstra and Lijsberth Gosses Burghgraef) was born on 18 Apr 1855 in Wons, FR, NLD; died on 26 Feb 1936 in Hartwerd, Wonseradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Lolle Jans Hofstra was born on 31 Jul 1885 in Wons, FR, NLD; died on 03 Nov 1956 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Tjeerd Jans Hofstra was born on 05 Sep 1830 in Longerhouw, Wonseradeel, FR, NLD.

    Tjeerd married Simontje Gosses Bootsma on 24 May 1851 in Wonseradeel, FR, NLD. Simontje was born on 28 May 1831 in Burgwerd, Wonseradeel, FR, NLD; died on 17 Jun 1914 in Gauw, Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Simontje Gosses Bootsma was born on 28 May 1831 in Burgwerd, Wonseradeel, FR, NLD; died on 17 Jun 1914 in Gauw, Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD.
    Children:
    1. 1. Jan Tjeerds Hofstra was born on 30 Jun 1853 in Longerhouw, Wonseradeel, FR, NLD; died on 16 Jul 1923 in Wons, FR, NLD.
    2. Elisabeth Tjeerds Hofstra was born about 1857 in Longerhouw, Wonseradeel, FR, NLD; died on 01 Jul 1878 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.


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