Our Family Roots in The Netherlands

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

Leona Mae Pieksma

Female 1927 - 1990  (63 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Leona Mae Pieksma was born in 1927 in IA, USA (daughter of Hielke Wiebrens Pieksma and Lena Gerrits Hoekstra); died in 1990.

    Leona married William Jack Reed in 1948. William (son of Ralph Reed and Ione McDonald) was born on 13 Feb 1926 in Long Beach, CA, USA; died on 12 Feb 2014 in Sky Valley, Desert Hot Springs, CA, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Lynn Reed
    2. Bill Reed
    3. Lori Reed

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hielke Wiebrens Pieksma was born on 07 Jul 1900 in IJlst, FR, NLD (son of Wiebren Hielkes Pieksma and Dieuwke Sijbrens Mellema); died on 03 Jul 1985 in Bellflower, Lost Angeles, CA, USA.

    Hielke married Lena Gerrits Hoekstra. Lena (daughter of Gerrit Teunis Hoekstra and Alice van Otterloo) was born on 07 Jan 1901 in Rock, Sioux, IA, USA; died on 02 Jun 1998 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lena Gerrits Hoekstra was born on 07 Jan 1901 in Rock, Sioux, IA, USA (daughter of Gerrit Teunis Hoekstra and Alice van Otterloo); died on 02 Jun 1998 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
    Children:
    1. A.D. Pieksma
    2. 1. Leona Mae Pieksma was born in 1927 in IA, USA; died in 1990.
    3. J.J. Pieksma
    4. H.W. Pieksma
    5. Geraldine Ann Pieksma was born on 25 Aug 1934 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, CA, USA; died on 23 Jul 2010 in Las Cruces, Dona Ana, NM, USA.
    6. E.J. Pieksma


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Wiebren Hielkes Pieksma was born about 1875 in Harlingen, FR, NLD (son of Hijlke Botes Pieksma and Wilhelmina Gerlofs Katoen).

    Wiebren married Dieuwke Sijbrens Mellema on 24 Aug 1899 in Harlingen, FR, NLD. Dieuwke (daughter of Siebe Tjisses Mellema and Jantje Jans Boonstra) was born about 1873 in Harlingen, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Dieuwke Sijbrens Mellema was born about 1873 in Harlingen, FR, NLD (daughter of Siebe Tjisses Mellema and Jantje Jans Boonstra).
    Children:
    1. 2. Hielke Wiebrens Pieksma was born on 07 Jul 1900 in IJlst, FR, NLD; died on 03 Jul 1985 in Bellflower, Lost Angeles, CA, USA.

  3. 6.  Gerrit Teunis Hoekstra was born on 29 Nov 1874 in Oudkerk, Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD (son of Teunis Sijtzes Hoekstra and Jitske Gerrits van der Schouw); died on 06 Apr 1963 in Rock Valley, Sioux, IA, USA; was buried about 10 Apr 1963 in Valleyview Cemetery, Rock Valley, Sioux, IA, USA.

    Gerrit married Alice van Otterloo on 27 Feb 1900 in Rock Valley, Sioux, IA, USA. Alice (daughter of Steven van Otterloo and Lammigien Wassen) was born on 11 Oct 1878 in Orange City, Sioux, IA, USA; died on 07 Jan 1952 in Rock Valley, Sioux, IA, USA; was buried about 10 Jan 1952 in Valleyview Cemetery, Rock Valley, Sioux, IA, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Alice van Otterloo was born on 11 Oct 1878 in Orange City, Sioux, IA, USA (daughter of Steven van Otterloo and Lammigien Wassen); died on 07 Jan 1952 in Rock Valley, Sioux, IA, USA; was buried about 10 Jan 1952 in Valleyview Cemetery, Rock Valley, Sioux, IA, USA.
    Children:
    1. 3. Lena Gerrits Hoekstra was born on 07 Jan 1901 in Rock, Sioux, IA, USA; died on 02 Jun 1998 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Hijlke Botes Pieksma was born about 1836 in Harlingen, FR, NLD (son of Bote Wijbrens Pieksma and Trijntje IJnzes Dijkstra).

    Hijlke married Wilhelmina Gerlofs Katoen on 18 May 1865 in Harlingen, FR, NLD. Wilhelmina (daughter of Gerlof Alberts Katoen and Henderica Dirks de Jong) was born about 1843 in Harlingen, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Wilhelmina Gerlofs Katoen was born about 1843 in Harlingen, FR, NLD (daughter of Gerlof Alberts Katoen and Henderica Dirks de Jong).
    Children:
    1. 4. Wiebren Hielkes Pieksma was born about 1875 in Harlingen, FR, NLD.

  3. 10.  Siebe Tjisses Mellema was born on 14 Feb 1836 in Jislum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD (son of Tjisse Sijbes Mellema and Aukje Jans Westra).

    Siebe married Jantje Jans Boonstra on 16 May 1867 in Kollumerland, FR, NLD. Jantje (daughter of Jan Fokkes Boonstra and Dieuwke Klazes Boonstra) was born on 20 May 1843 in Kollum, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Jantje Jans Boonstra was born on 20 May 1843 in Kollum, FR, NLD (daughter of Jan Fokkes Boonstra and Dieuwke Klazes Boonstra).
    Children:
    1. 5. Dieuwke Sijbrens Mellema was born about 1873 in Harlingen, FR, NLD.

  5. 12.  Teunis Sijtzes Hoekstra was born about 1847 in Suawoude, Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD (son of Sijtse Theunis Hoekstra and Antje Douwes van der Werf).

    Teunis married Jitske Gerrits van der Schouw on 14 May 1870 in Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD. Jitske (daughter of Gerrit Martens van der Schouw and Foekje Jelles van der Meulen) was born about 1847 in Oudkerk, Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Jitske Gerrits van der Schouw was born about 1847 in Oudkerk, Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Gerrit Martens van der Schouw and Foekje Jelles van der Meulen).
    Children:
    1. 6. Gerrit Teunis Hoekstra was born on 29 Nov 1874 in Oudkerk, Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD; died on 06 Apr 1963 in Rock Valley, Sioux, IA, USA; was buried about 10 Apr 1963 in Valleyview Cemetery, Rock Valley, Sioux, IA, USA.

  7. 14.  Steven van Otterloo was born on 06 Mar 1844 in Apeldoorn, GL, NLD (son of Jan van Otterloo and Aaltje van den Brink); died on 08 Jul 1926 in Sioux Center, Sioux, IA, USA.

    Steven married Lammigien Wassen. Lammigien was born on 20 Jul 1845 in Emmen, DR, NLD; died on 03 May 1904 in Rock Valley, Sioux, IA, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Lammigien Wassen was born on 20 Jul 1845 in Emmen, DR, NLD; died on 03 May 1904 in Rock Valley, Sioux, IA, USA.
    Children:
    1. 7. Alice van Otterloo was born on 11 Oct 1878 in Orange City, Sioux, IA, USA; died on 07 Jan 1952 in Rock Valley, Sioux, IA, USA; was buried about 10 Jan 1952 in Valleyview Cemetery, Rock Valley, Sioux, IA, USA.


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