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Geert Jans Feenstra

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Geert Jans Feenstra was born about 1807 in Drachten, Smallingerland, FR, NLD (son of Jan Geerts Veenstra and Trijntje Uiltjes de Zee).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Geert Jans
    • Reference Number: 52838

    Notes:

    Birth:
    20y in 1828, 29y in 1836

    Geert married Trijntje Willems van der Velde on 02 Aug 1828 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. Trijntje (daughter of Willem Johannes van der Velde and Janke Jans) was born about 1796 in Jubbega, Schoterland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Uiltje Geerts Feenstra was born on 11 Jun 1829 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    2. Jan Geerts Feenstra was born on 12 Nov 1830 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 20 Nov 1830 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    3. Janke Geerts Feenstra was born on 22 Apr 1832 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 30 Apr 1832 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    4. Jan Geerts Feenstra was born on 01 May 1833 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 18 May 1833 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Geert married Jitske Luitsens Sikkema on 21 Aug 1836 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. Jitske (daughter of Luitsen Sikkes Sikkema and Rienkje Kornelis Bos) was born about 1802 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 23 Sep 1846 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Jan Geerts Feenstra was born on 19 May 1837 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 29 May 1917 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    2. Sikke Geerts Feenstra was born on 06 Oct 1839 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 21 Oct 1841 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    3. Trijntje Geerts Feenstra was born on 04 Jun 1842 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 07 Dec 1849 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    4. Sikke Geerts Feenstra was born on 22 Dec 1845 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 07 Aug 1846 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jan Geerts Veenstra was born about 1768; died on 03 Oct 1826 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Jan Geerts
    • Name: Jan Geerts Feenstra
    • Reference Number: 12667
    • Living: 1829, huis 75a C267 (C98, Brittenburg 2), Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    from Hardegarijp

    Living:
    but his heirs owned it in 1830

    Died:
    58y, gehuwd; "In stede van met de naderende herfst en het daardoor verbonden koeler weder verlichting in de tans heerschende ziekte te bespeuren, werd dezelve veel meer verergerd. ... Van rondsomme hoorde men klagten, niet alleen onze provincie of koninkrijk, maar Oostfriesland, Zweden en meer andere rijken. De Nieuwspapieren waren opgestapeld van doodberichten."

    Jan married Trijntje Uiltjes de Zee on 09 Sep 1804 in Rijperkerk, FR, NLD. Trijntje (daughter of Uiltje Murks de Zee and Dieuwke Jans de Vries) was born about 1763; died on 24 Nov 1839 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Trijntje Uiltjes de Zee was born about 1763 (daughter of Uiltje Murks de Zee and Dieuwke Jans de Vries); died on 24 Nov 1839 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Trijntje Uilkes
    • Name: Veenstra
    • Reference Number: 12665

    Notes:

    from Noorderdrachten

    Birth:
    46y! in 1811

    Died:
    76y, weduwe; "Deze nacht was overleden Trijntje Uiltjes de Zee, zuster van onze [Lieuwe Jans de Jong] stiefvader, 76 jaar, krachtverval."

    Notes:

    Married:
    attestatie naar Noorderdrachten

    Children:
    1. 1. Geert Jans Feenstra was born about 1807 in Drachten, Smallingerland, FR, NLD.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Uiltje Murks de Zee was born in 1737 (son of Murk Freerks and Akke Lieuwes); died on 10 Jun 1814 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Uilke Murks
    • Occupation: jaren lang administrateur van het "Nieuwe Huis"
    • Reference Number: 12661
    • Living: 1766, plaats 79 (huis 61a), Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    "3 Mar 1855. Gister avond verkocht: 1 Huis, buithuis en schuurtje bij de Lippedeijk Oost ons [Lieuwe Jans de Jong] Dorp tagen de Zwette. Koper Watze M. Bottema, buiten de opcenten ? 650.-. 2 Een kamer aan de Boorn met bergplaats, no. 59, letter e en f. Koper Sybe R. Woudsma [Sybe Ruurds Woudstra??], ? 562.- en opcenten. 3 Een kamer daarbij, door weduw Rienstra bewoond, no. 59, letter d. Koper J.A. Vleer, ? 330.- en opcenten. 4 Een timmerschuur daarbij, no. 59, letter c. Koper M.G. van Kalsbeek, ? 250.- en opcenten. 5 Nauta's slot genoemd, geheel, no. 59, letter a. Koper Hendrik J. Langhout, ? 2052.- en opcenten. De leste vier percelen verkoper M.G. van Kalsbeek en kinderen. Perceel 1 is gebouwd door Jan Uiltjes de Zee, voor ongeveer of ruim 30 jaar. Vroeger stond daar ook al een kamer, bewoond geweest door T.S. Visser. Uitje Murks de Zee als eigenaar toen, en daarin overleden?"

    Living:
    gebruiker, gekocht van Lijcklama in 1787; "deze boerderij werd vanaf 1656 of iets eerder door de familie de Zee gebruikt of verhuurd"

    Died:
    75y, weduwnaar

    Uiltje married Dieuwke Jans de Vries on 29 Jan 1764 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. Dieuwke (daughter of Jan Roels and Trijntje Sjoerds) was born in 1740; died on 08 Jun 1814 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Dieuwke Jans de Vries was born in 1740 (daughter of Jan Roels and Trijntje Sjoerds); died on 08 Jun 1814 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Dieuwke Jans
    • Reference Number: 12662

    Notes:

    Died:
    73y, gehuwd

    Children:
    1. 3. Trijntje Uiltjes de Zee was born about 1763; died on 24 Nov 1839 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    2. Murk Uilkes de Zee was born about 1771; died on 23 Jun 1838 in Beetsterzwaag, Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    3. Jan Uiltjes de Zee was born in 1773 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 24 Feb 1858 in schip, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    4. Sijtze Uiltjes van der Zee was born about 1774; died on 08 Apr 1854 in Goenga, Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD; was buried about 12 Apr 1854 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    5. Pieter Uiltjes de Zee was born on 07 Mar 1779 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 04 Nov 1851 in plaats 78, huis 254, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; was buried on 08 Nov 1851 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    6. Auke Uiltjes de Zee was born about 1782 in Heerenveen, FR, NLD; died on 21 Jan 1847 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Murk Freerks was born about 1695; died about 1752.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: grootschipper, koopman
    • Reference Number: 10607
    • Living: 1724, huis 18, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Moved to: 1738, huis 24 "Nieuwe Huis", Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    330 gulden schuld bij Durk Tjeerds, schuitmaker te Woudsend voor een nieuw koffeschip

    bought from Tjeerdje Jelles for 400 gulden

    by testament with Abe Klases )plaats 12) guardians of children of Geert Reins and Antje Douwes

    verkoopt samen met Hendrik Jelles (Langhout) (huis 10) een 'roeischip' voor 850 gulden aan Poppe Takes (schipper huis 54)

    held a debt of 850 gulden from Poppe Takes (huis 54) 'voor een roeischip, die hij in 1751 aflost"

    with Hendrik Jelles (huis 10) sold "een 'roeischip' voor 850 gulden aan Poppe Takes schipper (huis 54)"

    accounted for being curator of children of Geert Reins, paying out 4519 gulden, and receiving 4880 gulden

    stamvader van de 'de Zee' familie

    Klaas Tjerks, son of Tjerk Klases and Jacobje Lieuwes, grew up in this home

    Living:
    bij Johannes Hendriks

    Moved to:
    joined "het Nieuwe Huis" "dat door o.a. Gerben Tomas gesticht wordt"

    Murk married Akke Lieuwes on 20 Aug 1722 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. Akke (daughter of Lieuwe Jans, I and Sijtske Uilkes) was born about 1695; died about 1780. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Akke Lieuwes was born about 1695 (daughter of Lieuwe Jans, I and Sijtske Uilkes); died about 1780.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 10608
    • Living: 1776, huis 73 or huis 73a Lytshuizen, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    bought from Andringa, and evicted Geiske Klases

    eigenaares van landerijen onder deze plaats en plaats 79 die zij met haar zoons gebruikt

    huurde aan zoon Freerk

    Living:
    "brengt hier vermoedelijk haar laatste levensdagen door"

    Children:
    1. Freerk Murks de Zee was born about 1724; died on 23 Jun 1809.
    2. Lieuwe Murks was born about 1735.
    3. 6. Uiltje Murks de Zee was born in 1737; died on 10 Jun 1814 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    4. Hantje Murks

  3. 14.  Jan Roels died before 1763.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 12663
    • Living: 1734, plaats 6, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: 1757; huisman

    Notes:

    family of seven persons

    rented place also

    four over 12 and four under 12

    was owed 200 gulden by Kornelis Feitses and Froukje Jans

    Living:
    to about 1760

    Jan married Trijntje Sjoerds on 10 Oct 1734 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. Trijntje (daughter of Sjoerd Rienks and Dieuwkje Jelles) died in 1764. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Trijntje Sjoerds (daughter of Sjoerd Rienks and Dieuwkje Jelles); died in 1764.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 12664

    Notes:

    Died:
    guardians of her children are Klaas Hommes (pl. 55) and Jacob Hommes (pl. 13)

    Children:
    1. Sjoerd Jans Oosthoek died in 1815 in plaats 6, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    2. Roel Jans
    3. 7. Dieuwke Jans de Vries was born in 1740; died on 08 Jun 1814 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    4. Fries Jans was born about 1747.
    5. Nieske Jans was born about 1753.


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