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John Tjipkes Zeilstra

Male 1898 - 1943  (45 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Tjipkes Zeilstra was born on 23 Apr 1898 in Chicago, IL, USA (son of Tjipke Annes Zeilstra and Aafke Jans Laman); died on 28 Dec 1943 in Cicero, IL, USA.

    John married Gertrude Stob on 25 Aug 1920. Gertrude was born on 12 Oct 1896 in MN, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Tjipke Annes Zeilstra was born on 29 Jan 1866 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (son of Anne Feites Zeilstra and Grietje Jans Faber); died on 16 Apr 1949 in Cicero, IL, USA.

    Tjipke married Aafke Jans Laman on 02 May 1895 in Chicago, IL, USA. Aafke (daughter of Jan Jans Laman and Jacobje Bosma) was born on 27 Jan 1868 in Uithuizermeeden, GR, NLD; died on 04 Mar 1943 in Cicero, IL, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Aafke Jans Laman was born on 27 Jan 1868 in Uithuizermeeden, GR, NLD (daughter of Jan Jans Laman and Jacobje Bosma); died on 04 Mar 1943 in Cicero, IL, USA.
    Children:
    1. Edward Tjipkes Zeilstra was born on 12 Apr 1896 in Chicago, IL, USA; died on 31 Mar 1992 in Cicero, IL, USA.
    2. 1. John Tjipkes Zeilstra was born on 23 Apr 1898 in Chicago, IL, USA; died on 28 Dec 1943 in Cicero, IL, USA.
    3. Fred Tjipkes Zeilstra was born on 27 Nov 1899 in Chicago, IL, USA; died on 31 Dec 1963 in Cicero, IL, USA.
    4. Josephine Tjipkes Zeilstra was born on 24 Apr 1902 in Chicago, IL, USA; died on 05 May 1973 in Oak Park, IL, USA.
    5. Grace Tjipkes Zeilstra was born on 10 Aug 1905 in Chicago, IL, USA; died on 26 Oct 1984 in Westchester, IL, USA.
    6. Alice Tjipkes Zeilstra was born on 10 Aug 1905 in Chicago, IL, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Anne Feites Zeilstra was born on 23 Oct 1833 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (son of Feite Tjipkes Zeilstra and Maaike Pieters Bokkinga).

    Anne married Grietje Jans Faber on 22 Jun 1916 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. Grietje (daughter of Jan Jans Faber and Neeltje Fransen Vellema) was born about 1838 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Grietje Jans Faber was born about 1838 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Jan Jans Faber and Neeltje Fransen Vellema).
    Children:
    1. Jan Annes Zeilstra was born on 06 Mar 1860 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 07 Aug 1957 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD.
    2. Maaike Annes Zeilstra was born on 10 Mar 1861 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 06 May 1931 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    3. Neeltje Annes Zeilstra was born on 12 Oct 1862 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 20 Sep 1957 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    4. Feite Annes Zeilstra was born on 15 Feb 1864 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 22 Feb 1944 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    5. 2. Tjipke Annes Zeilstra was born on 29 Jan 1866 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 16 Apr 1949 in Cicero, IL, USA.
    6. Frans Annes Zeilstra was born on 16 Oct 1867 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 12 Aug 1911 in Hogebeintum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    7. IJmkje Annes Zeilstra was born on 26 Dec 1868; died on 05 Sep 1869.
    8. Pieter Annes Zeilstra was born on 26 Dec 1868; died on 31 Dec 1868 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

  3. 6.  Jan Jans Laman was born about 1842 in Uithuizermeeden, GR, NLD (son of Jan Geerts Laman and Aafke Jans Noordhuis).

    Jan married Jacobje Bosma on 08 Feb 1867 in Uithuizermeeden, GR, NLD. Jacobje (daughter of Aaltje Bosma) was born about 1845 in 't Zandt, GR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Jacobje Bosma was born about 1845 in 't Zandt, GR, NLD (daughter of Aaltje Bosma).
    Children:
    1. 3. Aafke Jans Laman was born on 27 Jan 1868 in Uithuizermeeden, GR, NLD; died on 04 Mar 1943 in Cicero, IL, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Feite Tjipkes Zeilstra was born on 17 Jun 1795 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (son of Tjipke Tjeerds Zeilstra and Antje Feites); died on 24 Jul 1835 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Feite married Maaike Pieters Bokkinga on 18 May 1820 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. Maaike (daughter of Pieter Bokkes Bokkinga and IJmkje Jans Bergmans) was born on 28 Dec 1796 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 03 Sep 1869 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Maaike Pieters Bokkinga was born on 28 Dec 1796 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Pieter Bokkes Bokkinga and IJmkje Jans Bergmans); died on 03 Sep 1869 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    Children:
    1. Jan Feites Zeilstra was born on 20 Jul 1818 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 08 Jun 1847 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    2. IJmkje Feites Zeilstra was born on 07 Feb 1821 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 08 Apr 1842 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    3. Tjipke Feites Zeilstra was born in 1823 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 09 May 1859 in Hallum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    4. Pieter Feites Zeilstra was born on 08 Dec 1825 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    5. Maaike Feites Zeilstra was born on 27 Jul 1831 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    6. 4. Anne Feites Zeilstra was born on 23 Oct 1833 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

  3. 10.  Jan Jans Faber was born about 1811 in Wanswerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (son of Jan Fransen Faber and Grietje Sipkes Jansma).

    Jan married Neeltje Fransen Vellema on 12 May 1836 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. Neeltje (daughter of Frans Dirks Vellema and Maaike Joekes Dorhout) was born about 1817 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Neeltje Fransen Vellema was born about 1817 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Frans Dirks Vellema and Maaike Joekes Dorhout).
    Children:
    1. 5. Grietje Jans Faber was born about 1838 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

  5. 12.  Jan Geerts Laman was born on 11 Jan 1814 in Uithuizermeeden, GR, NLD (son of Geert Luitjens Laman and Geeske Jans Kamp).

    Jan married Aafke Jans Noordhuis on 31 Dec 1834 in Uithuizermeeden, GR, NLD. Aafke (daughter of Anje Jans Noordhuis) was born on 03 Apr 1815 in Uithuizermeeden, GR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Aafke Jans Noordhuis was born on 03 Apr 1815 in Uithuizermeeden, GR, NLD (daughter of Anje Jans Noordhuis).
    Children:
    1. 6. Jan Jans Laman was born about 1842 in Uithuizermeeden, GR, NLD.

  7. 15.  Aaltje Bosma
    Children:
    1. 7. Jacobje Bosma was born about 1845 in 't Zandt, GR, NLD.


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