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Willem Klazes Wits

Male Abt 1848 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Willem Klazes Wits was born about 1848 in Rinsumageest, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD (son of Klaas Wits and Willemke Willems van Slooten).

    Willem married Catharina Egberts Zijlstra on 17 May 1871 in Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD. Catharina (daughter of Egbert Andries Zijlstra and Janke IJzaaks van der Werf) was born about 1845 in Bergum, Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Klaas Willems Wits was born on 23 Feb 1872 in Bergum, Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Klaas Wits was born about 1824 in Oldehove, GR, NLD (son of Geeske Wits).

    Klaas married Willemke Willems van Slooten on 01 Jul 1846 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. Willemke (daughter of Willem Ruurds van Slooten and Berber Aants Woudsma) was born about 1826 in Raard, Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Willemke Willems van Slooten was born about 1826 in Raard, Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Willem Ruurds van Slooten and Berber Aants Woudsma).
    Children:
    1. 1. Willem Klazes Wits was born about 1848 in Rinsumageest, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.
    2. Geeske Klazes Wits was born about 1852 in Rinsumageest, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD; died on 11 Aug 1914 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Geeske Wits was born on 03 Jan 1796 in Oldehove, GR, NLD (daughter of Klaaske Arends); died on 15 Jan 1866 in Janum, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.
    Children:
    1. 2. Klaas Wits was born about 1824 in Oldehove, GR, NLD.

  2. 6.  Willem Ruurds van Slooten

    Willem married Berber Aants Woudsma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 7.  Berber Aants Woudsma
    Children:
    1. 3. Willemke Willems van Slooten was born about 1826 in Raard, Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD.


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Klaaske Arends was born on 14 Oct 1773 in Oldehove, GR, NLD (daughter of Arend and Geeske Writsers); died on 25 Sep 1832 in Oosterzee, Lemsterland, FR, NLD.
    Children:
    1. 5. Geeske Wits was born on 03 Jan 1796 in Oldehove, GR, NLD; died on 15 Jan 1866 in Janum, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.


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