Our Family Roots in The Netherlands

A Study of the Haasdijk, Scheffer, Benner and Neering families in The Netherlands

John Sterk

Male Est 1882 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Sterk was born est 1882 (son of Thijs Jans Sterk and Jennie).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thijs Jans Sterk was born on 26 Feb 1857 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (son of Jan Pieters Sterk and Grietje Heins Hijma).

    Thijs married Jennie. Jennie was born about 1857. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jennie was born about 1857.
    Children:
    1. 1. John Sterk was born est 1882.
    2. Dora Sterk was born est 1884.
    3. Peter Sterk was born est 1886.
    4. Gertie Sterk was born est 1888.
    5. Harry Sterk was born est 1890.
    6. Martin Sterk was born est 1892.
    7. Henry Sterk was born est 1894.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jan Pieters Sterk was born about 1818 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (son of Pieter Jans Sterk and Fokeltje Jans Terpstra).

    Jan married Grietje Heins Hijma on 24 Aug 1843 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. Grietje (daughter of Hein Jans Hijma and Jantje Tijssen de Walle) was born about 1820 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Grietje Heins Hijma was born about 1820 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Hein Jans Hijma and Jantje Tijssen de Walle).
    Children:
    1. Pieter Jans Sterk was born about 1846 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    2. 2. Thijs Jans Sterk was born on 26 Feb 1857 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Pieter Jans Sterk was born in Sep 1777 in Nes, Ameland, FR, NLD (son of Jan Jans Sterk and Neeltje Cornelis Bloem); died on 25 Apr 1850.

    Pieter married Fokeltje Jans Terpstra on 15 Jul 1812 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. Fokeltje (daughter of Jan Tjerks Terpstra and Baukje Fokkes Fokkens) was born on 02 Mar 1791 in Bornwird, Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 27 Nov 1868. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Fokeltje Jans Terpstra was born on 02 Mar 1791 in Bornwird, Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Jan Tjerks Terpstra and Baukje Fokkes Fokkens); died on 27 Nov 1868.
    Children:
    1. 4. Jan Pieters Sterk was born about 1818 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    2. Jacob Pieters Sterk was born on 06 Jun 1828 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 18 Jan 1900.

  3. 10.  Hein Jans Hijma was born about 1797 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (son of Jan Heins Hijma and Grietje Taekes Dijkstra); died on 18 Mar 1846 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Hein married Jantje Tijssen de Walle on 30 May 1816 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. Jantje (daughter of Tijs Nutterts de Walle and Wijtske Andries Vellinga) was born about 1795 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 12 Mar 1860 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Jantje Tijssen de Walle was born about 1795 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Tijs Nutterts de Walle and Wijtske Andries Vellinga); died on 12 Mar 1860 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    Children:
    1. 5. Grietje Heins Hijma was born about 1820 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.


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