Our Family Roots in The Netherlands
A Study of the Haasdijk, Scheffer, Benner and Neering families in The Netherlands
Gerrit Engeles Gerritsma
Abt 1763 - 1854 (~ 91 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. Gerrit Engeles Gerritsma was born about 1763 in Terhorne, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD (son of Engele Gerrits and Baukje Thomas); died on 20 Dec 1854 in huis 76, Nijehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD. Gerrit married Liesbet Pieters van der Wal on 21 Jan 1794 in Terhorne, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. Liesbet (daughter of Pieter Wietzes van der Wal and Hielkjen Sibberts Faber) was born about 1772; died on 12 Aug 1846 in huis 39, Nijehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Engele Gerrits Gerritsma was born about 1795 in aan de Heerenwal, Nijehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD.
- Pieter Gerrits Gerritsma was born about 1799 in Lemmer, Lemsterland, FR, NLD.
- Johannes Gerrits Gerritsma was born about 1800 in Nijehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD.
- Luitsen Gerrits Gerritsma was born about 1803.
- Bauke Gerrits Gerritsma was born about 1805.
- Tjitske Gerrits Gerritsma was born about 1806.
2. Engele Gerrits was born about 1740 (son of Gerrit Sijmens Boetje and Marijke Engeles). Engele married Baukje Thomas on 30 May 1762 in Heerenveen, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Baukje Thomas Children:
- 1. Gerrit Engeles Gerritsma was born about 1763 in Terhorne, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 20 Dec 1854 in huis 76, Nijehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD.
Generation: 3
4. Gerrit Sijmens Boetje Gerrit married Marijke Engeles about 1720. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Marijke Engeles Children:
- Sijmen Gerrits was born about 1730; died in 1790.
- Sijbe Gerrits Boetje was born about 1735; died in 1804.
- 2. Engele Gerrits was born about 1740.