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Leibe Gerrits Riemersma

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Leibe Gerrits Riemersma was born on 12 Jan 1883 in Holland, MI, USA (son of Gerrit Libbes Riemersma and Rinske Sakes Boonstra).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 4544
    • Reference Number: BCbC DbB


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gerrit Libbes Riemersma was born on 22 May 1848 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (son of Libbe Gerrits Riemersma and Antje Dirks Wiersma); died on 05 Apr 1931 in Cutlerville, MI, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 4540

    Notes:

    Descendants from Tuttle papers.

    Gerrit married Rinske Sakes Boonstra on 07 Sep 1871 in Holland, MI, USA. Rinske (daughter of Sake Sakes Boonstra and Anke Doedes van der Wal) was born on 27 Jul 1848 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 15 Nov 1924 in Holland, MI, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rinske Sakes Boonstra was born on 27 Jul 1848 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Sake Sakes Boonstra and Anke Doedes van der Wal); died on 15 Nov 1924 in Holland, MI, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Riemersma
    • Reference Number: 4490
    • Reference Number: BCbC Db

    Notes:

    Fam.36, p.124

    All descendants from Tuttle papers.

    Children:
    1. Leibe Gerrits Riemersma was born on 14 Mar 1881 in Holland, MI, USA; died on 05 Nov 1882 in Holland, MI, USA.
    2. 1. Leibe Gerrits Riemersma was born on 12 Jan 1883 in Holland, MI, USA.
    3. Anke Gerrits Riemersma was born on 25 Jan 1885 in Holland, MI, USA.
    4. Antje Gerrits Riemersma was born on 30 Aug 1887 in Holland, MI, USA; died before 1900.
    5. Sake Gerrits Riemersma was born on 21 Jun 1890 in Holland, MI, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Libbe Gerrits Riemersma was born on 06 Apr 1821 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (son of Gerrit Hendriks Riemersma and Akke Liebbes Wijnstok); died on 07 Mar 1889 in Holland, MI, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 4541

    Notes:

    Birth:
    25y in 1846

    Libbe married Antje Dirks Wiersma on 01 Oct 1846 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. Antje (daughter of Dirk Sijes Wiersma and Baukje Jitses Kalverda) was born on 27 Mar 1821 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died in Nov 1896 in Holland, MI, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Antje Dirks Wiersma was born on 27 Mar 1821 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Dirk Sijes Wiersma and Baukje Jitses Kalverda); died in Nov 1896 in Holland, MI, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Riemersma
    • Reference Number: 4542

    Notes:

    Birth:
    25y in 1846

    Children:
    1. 2. Gerrit Libbes Riemersma was born on 22 May 1848 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 05 Apr 1931 in Cutlerville, MI, USA.
    2. Jiske Liebes Riemersma was born on 18 Aug 1850 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    3. Dirk Liebes Riemersma was born on 24 May 1853 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    4. Hendrik Liebes Riemersma was born on 03 Sep 1855 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 06 May 1936 in Holland, MI, USA.
    5. Geertje Liebes Riemersma was born on 24 Oct 1857 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 29 Jun 1927 in Holland, MI, USA.
    6. Bauke Liebes Riemersma was born on 30 Jun 1861 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 23 May 1862 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

  3. 6.  Sake Sakes Boonstra was born on 26 Sep 1821 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (son of Saake Sakes Boonstra and Grietje Eeltjes Dijkstra); died on 10 Jul 1899 in Holland, MI, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: arbeider
    • Reference Number: 2674
    • Reference Number: BCbCD
    • Emigration: 24 Aug 1855, Rotterdam, ZH, USA

    Notes:

    Boonstra Fam.36, p.124

    Last two children from Tuttle family sheets.

    Emigration:
    on ship "Cumberland" bound for New York and then Michigan

    Sake married Anke Doedes van der Wal on 07 Jun 1844 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. Anke (daughter of Doede Siedzes van der Wal and Rinske Tjallings Buursma) was born on 30 Aug 1824 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 20 Jan 1859 in Holland, MI, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Anke Doedes van der Wal was born on 30 Aug 1824 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Doede Siedzes van der Wal and Rinske Tjallings Buursma); died on 20 Jan 1859 in Holland, MI, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: naaister
    • Reference Number: 4488

    Notes:

    From "Bron van Boonstra" p.123

    Children:
    1. Sake Sakes Boonstra was born on 09 Oct 1845 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 09 Jan 1917 in Holland, MI, USA.
    2. 3. Rinske Sakes Boonstra was born on 27 Jul 1848 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 15 Nov 1924 in Holland, MI, USA.
    3. Grietje Sakes Boonstra was born on 18 Jan 1851 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 08 Apr 1858.
    4. Doetje Sakes Boonstra was born on 09 Sep 1853 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 30 Sep 1857.
    5. Jacob Sakes Boonstra was born on 14 Nov 1856 in Holland, MI, USA; died on 03 Oct 1857 in Holland, MI, USA.
    6. Jacob Sakes Boonstra was born on 04 Dec 1858 in Groningen, MI, USA; died on 03 Nov 1914 in Holland, MI, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Gerrit Hendriks Riemersma was born about 1797 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (son of Hendrik Gerrits Riemersma and Marijke Cornelis Schaafsma).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Gerrit Hendriks
    • Reference Number: 68965

    Notes:

    Birth:
    14y in 1811, 22y in 1820

    Gerrit married Akke Liebbes Wijnstok on 27 Apr 1820 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. Akke (daughter of Liebe Jans Wijnstok and Trijntje Klases) was born about 1799 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Akke Liebbes Wijnstok was born about 1799 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Liebe Jans Wijnstok and Trijntje Klases).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Akke Liebbes
    • Name: Riemersma
    • Reference Number: 68975

    Notes:

    Birth:
    21y in 1820

    Children:
    1. 4. Libbe Gerrits Riemersma was born on 06 Apr 1821 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 07 Mar 1889 in Holland, MI, USA.

  3. 10.  Dirk Sijes Wiersma was born on 12 Mar 1797 in Marrum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (son of Sije Dirks Wiersma and Dirkje Pieters Boomsma); died on 21 Apr 1864 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Dirk Sijes
    • Reference Number: 40595
    • Baptism: 16 Apr 1797, Marrum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    Birth:
    14y in 1811, 23y in 1820

    Died:
    66y, gehuwd

    Dirk married Baukje Jitses Kalverda on 22 Jun 1820 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. Baukje (daughter of Jitze Jans Kalma and Antje Lammerts) was born on 18 Dec 1792 in Bornwird, Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 09 Nov 1871. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Baukje Jitses Kalverda was born on 18 Dec 1792 in Bornwird, Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Jitze Jans Kalma and Antje Lammerts); died on 09 Nov 1871.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Baukje Jitses
    • Name: Baukje Jitses Kalma
    • Name: Wiersma
    • Reference Number: 40596
    • Baptism: 03 Feb 1793, Bornwird, Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    Birth:
    27y in 1820

    Children:
    1. 5. Antje Dirks Wiersma was born on 27 Mar 1821 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died in Nov 1896 in Holland, MI, USA.
    2. Jitske Dirks Wiersma was born on 15 Mar 1823; died on 06 Apr 1845 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    3. Sije Dirks Wiersma was born on 05 Apr 1825 in Marrum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 22 Jan 1907 in Holland, MI, USA.
    4. Janke Dirks Wiersma was born on 23 Jul 1828 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    5. Jantje Dirks Wiersma was born on 23 Feb 1831 in Marrum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 30 Oct 1881.
    6. Grietje Dirks Wiersma was born on 05 Dec 1833 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died about 1904 in MI, USA.

  5. 12.  Saake Sakes Boonstra was born on 26 Sep 1791 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (son of Saake Kornelis Boonstra and Baukje Alles Boonstra); died on 26 Nov 1849 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2647
    • Reference Number: BCbC
    • Baptism: 16 Oct 1791, Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: 1814, Hallum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; boereknecht
    • Living: 06 Feb 1814, Hallum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    Fam.36, p.123

    Saake married Grietje Eeltjes Dijkstra on 06 Feb 1814 in Marrum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. Grietje (daughter of Eeltje Feijes Dijkstra and Antje Tjalles Ferwerda) was born on 18 Nov 1789 in Zeedijk onder, Marrum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 05 Nov 1854 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Grietje Eeltjes Dijkstra was born on 18 Nov 1789 in Zeedijk onder, Marrum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Eeltje Feijes Dijkstra and Antje Tjalles Ferwerda); died on 05 Nov 1854 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Boonstra
    • Name: Grietje Eeltjes
    • Name: Postmus
    • Reference Number: 2670
    • Baptism: 06 Dec 1789, Marrum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    Birth:
    or 10 Nov, 21y in 1811

    Notes:

    Married:
    other witness: Anske Gabes de Groot, 46y, fabrikeur te Marrum

    Children:
    1. Antje Sakes Boonstra was born on 06 Jan 1815 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 07 May 1882 in house 90, Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    2. Baukje Sakes Boonstra was born on 26 Mar 1817 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 20 Jan 1884 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    3. Dirkje Sakes Boonstra was born on 20 Mar 1819 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 04 May 1890 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    4. 6. Sake Sakes Boonstra was born on 26 Sep 1821 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 10 Jul 1899 in Holland, MI, USA.
    5. Jeltje Sakes Boonstra was born on 24 Apr 1824 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    6. Eke Sakes Boonstra was born on 31 Oct 1826 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 10 Nov 1845 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    7. Eeltje Sakes Boonstra was born on 26 Dec 1830 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 06 Dec 1896 in Birdaard, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

  7. 14.  Doede Siedzes van der Wal was born about 1792 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (son of Sieds Doedes and Froukje Ritskes).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Doede Siedses
    • Reference Number: 7670
    • Living: 1844, Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    Birth:
    24y in 1816

    Doede married Rinske Tjallings Buursma on 22 May 1816 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. Rinske (daughter of Tjalling Douwes and Froukje Hemmes Berg) was born about 1791 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Rinske Tjallings Buursma was born about 1791 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Tjalling Douwes and Froukje Hemmes Berg).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Rinske Tjallings
    • Name: van der Wal
    • Reference Number: 7671
    • Living: 1844, Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    Birth:
    25y in 1816

    Children:
    1. 7. Anke Doedes van der Wal was born on 30 Aug 1824 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 20 Jan 1859 in Holland, MI, USA.


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