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Ellen Johannes Smedema

Female 1897 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ellen Johannes Smedema was born in Mar 1897 in WI, USA (daughter of Johannes Jans Smedema and Baukje Lolkes Visser).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Johannes Jans Smedema was born on 11 Nov 1869 in Lioessens, Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD (son of Jan Geerts Smedema and Aaltje Johannes Sekema).

    Johannes married Baukje Lolkes Visser on 11 Dec 1894 in Columbia, WI, USA. Baukje (daughter of Lolke Alles Visser) was born on 29 Jul 1872 in Anjum, Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died in 1940. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Baukje Lolkes Visser was born on 29 Jul 1872 in Anjum, Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Lolke Alles Visser); died in 1940.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Johannes Smedema was born in Aug 1895 in WI, USA.
    2. 1. Ellen Johannes Smedema was born in Mar 1897 in WI, USA.
    3. Gerrett Johannes Smedema was born in Apr 1899 in WI, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jan Geerts Smedema was born on 14 Aug 1834 in Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD (son of Geert Johannes Smedema and Trijntje Jans van der Veen); died on 08 Jun 1912.

    Jan married Aaltje Johannes Sekema on 16 May 1863 in Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD. Aaltje (daughter of Johannes Jans Sekema and Saapke Ulbes Buwalda) was born on 11 Jan 1836 in Lioessens, Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Aaltje Johannes Sekema was born on 11 Jan 1836 in Lioessens, Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Johannes Jans Sekema and Saapke Ulbes Buwalda).
    Children:
    1. Geert Jans Smedema was born on 11 Feb 1864 in Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD.
    2. Kornelis Jans Smedema was born on 01 Dec 1865; died before 1867.
    3. Kornelis Jans Smedema was born on 12 Jan 1867 in Morra, Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 13 May 1901 in Randolph, Columbia, WI, USA.
    4. 2. Johannes Jans Smedema was born on 11 Nov 1869 in Lioessens, Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD.
    5. Trijntje Jans Smedema was born on 02 Aug 1872 in Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died before 1874.
    6. Trijntje Jans Smedema was born on 03 Jul 1874 in Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD.
    7. Jan Jans Smedema was born on 20 Apr 1877 in Paesens, Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died in 1958.

  3. 6.  Lolke Alles Visser was born on 10 Nov 1834 in Oosternijkerk, Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD (son of Alle Lolkes Visser and Baukje Popes de Vries); died on 07 Apr 1889 in Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD.
    Children:
    1. 3. Baukje Lolkes Visser was born on 29 Jul 1872 in Anjum, Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died in 1940.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Geert Johannes Smedema was born in 1806; died in 1840.

    Geert married Trijntje Jans van der Veen on 17 May 1830 in Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD. Trijntje was born in 1802; died in 1873. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Trijntje Jans van der Veen was born in 1802; died in 1873.
    Children:
    1. Johannes Geerts Smedema was born on 11 Nov 1831 in Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 08 May 1887 in Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD.
    2. 4. Jan Geerts Smedema was born on 14 Aug 1834 in Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 08 Jun 1912.
    3. Geertje Geerts Smedema was born on 22 Feb 1841 in Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 26 Aug 1915 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD.

  3. 10.  Johannes Jans Sekema was born about 1799 in Engwierum, Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD (son of Jan Kornelis Sekema and Eelkjen Johannes).

    Johannes married Saapke Ulbes Buwalda on 09 Sep 1826. Saapke (daughter of Ulbe Jans Buwalda and Antje Gerrits) was born about 1798 in Niawier, Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died in 1861. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Saapke Ulbes Buwalda was born about 1798 in Niawier, Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Ulbe Jans Buwalda and Antje Gerrits); died in 1861.
    Children:
    1. 5. Aaltje Johannes Sekema was born on 11 Jan 1836 in Lioessens, Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD.

  5. 12.  Alle Lolkes Visser

    Alle married Baukje Popes de Vries. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Baukje Popes de Vries
    Children:
    1. 6. Lolke Alles Visser was born on 10 Nov 1834 in Oosternijkerk, Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 07 Apr 1889 in Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD.
    2. Wemeltje Alles Visser was born in 1846; died in 1906.


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