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M. Wester



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  M. Wester

    Family/Spouse: A. Mona. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. C. Mona

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Benjamin Wester was born in 1895 (son of Klaas Uiltjes Westerterp and Geeske Murks Speerstra).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 6874
    • Reference Number: BDAg aAAF

    George married Margaret Seidsma. Margaret was born about 1895. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Seidsma was born about 1895.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Wester
    • Reference Number: 6892

    Children:
    1. G. Wester
    2. D. Wester
    3. 1. M. Wester


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Klaas Uiltjes Westerterp was born on 30 Nov 1863 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD (son of Uiltje Klazes Westerterp and Klaaske Pieters Balman); died in 1932.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Fred Wester
    • Name: Fred Westerterp
    • Occupation: Arbeider
    • Reference Number: 4996
    • Reference Number: BDAg aAA
    • Religion: Ned. Hervormd, but it seems they raised the family unchurched.
    • Living: 1890, no. 53, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD
    • Immigration: May 1890, New York, USA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    22y in 1886

    Name:
    Changed name after immigration - May 1890

    Klaas married Geeske Murks Speerstra on 21 May 1886 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. Geeske (daughter of Murk Ales Speerstra and Wimke Gooitzens Peenstra) was born on 04 Jan 1868 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Geeske Murks Speerstra was born on 04 Jan 1868 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD (daughter of Murk Ales Speerstra and Wimke Gooitzens Peenstra).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Gertrude
    • Name: Westerterp
    • Reference Number: 5031
    • Religion: doopsgezind, probably raised family unchurched.
    • Living: 1890, no. 53, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD
    • Emigration: May 1890

    Notes:

    Birth:
    18y in 1886

    Emigration:
    left for "Amerika".

    Children:
    1. Uiltje Klazes Westerterp was born on 14 Aug 1886 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died in 1960 in New Hartford, NY, USA.
    2. Vena M. Wester was born in 1904.
    3. Richard Wester was born about 1906.
    4. Helen Margorie Wester was born on 22 Jan 1908 in New Hartford, Oneida, NY, USA.
    5. Gertrude Wester was born in 1910.
    6. Murk Klazes Westerterp was born on 14 Jun 1888 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died in 1964.
    7. Ale Klazes Westerterp was born on 28 Dec 1889 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died in 1964.
    8. Clara Wester was born in 1891; died in 1986.
    9. Harry George Wester was born in 1893; died in 1953.
    10. 2. George Benjamin Wester was born in 1895.
    11. Wimke Wester was born on 05 Dec 1891 in Whitesboro, Oneida, NY, USA; died in 1989 in Sauquoit, Oneida, NY, USA.
    12. Clarence S. Wester was born in 1902; died in 1971.
    13. Kathryn C. Wester was born in 1903.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Uiltje Klazes Westerterp was born on 20 Apr 1838 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD (son of Klaas Uiltjes Westerterp and Wapkjen Arjens van der Vegt).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: arbeider
    • Reference Number: 4946
    • Reference Number: BDAg aA
    • Religion: Nederlands Hervormd
    • Occupation: 1850, huis 210a, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; schoolleerling
    • Living: 1884, huis 23, no.202g, E83, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    afwezig

    left with son Wapke.

    Uiltje married Klaaske Pieters Balman. Klaaske was born on 09 Mar 1838 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 29 Mar 1866 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Klaaske Pieters Balman was born on 09 Mar 1838 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 29 Mar 1866 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Westerterp
    • Occupation: Boerendienstmeid
    • Reference Number: 4994
    • Religion: Ned. Hervormd

    Notes:

    Also known as Klaaske Bolman.

    Children:
    1. 4. Klaas Uiltjes Westerterp was born on 30 Nov 1863 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died in 1932.

  3. 10.  Murk Ales Speerstra was born about 1843 in Gauw, Wijmbritseradeel, FR, NLD (son of Ale Haantjes Speerstra and Corneliske Murks Haarsma).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 106872

    Notes:

    Birth:
    24y in 1867

    Murk married Wimke Gooitzens Peenstra on 05 May 1867 in Haskerland, FR, NLD. Wimke (daughter of Gooitzen Tjittes Peenstra and Geeske Baukes van der Krieke) was born about 1848 in Snikzwaag, Haskerland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Wimke Gooitzens Peenstra was born about 1848 in Snikzwaag, Haskerland, FR, NLD (daughter of Gooitzen Tjittes Peenstra and Geeske Baukes van der Krieke).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Speerstra
    • Reference Number: 106871

    Notes:

    Birth:
    19y in 1867

    Children:
    1. 5. Geeske Murks Speerstra was born on 04 Jan 1868 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD.


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