Our Family Roots in The Netherlands

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

Tessie Berends Renkema

Female 1905 - 1994  (89 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Tessie Berends Renkema was born in 1905 (daughter of Berend Pieters Renkema and Rose Sprietsma); died in 1994 in Holland, MI, USA.

    Tessie married Riemer Reinders van Til in 1934 in CRC, Hamshire, TX, USA. Riemer (son of Reinder Ites van Til and Lamke Hendriks van der Velde) was born about 1912; died in 1975 in Holland, MI, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Berend Pieters Renkema was born on 30 Nov 1879 in Letterbert, Leek, GR, NLD (son of Pieter Willems Renkema and Trientje Fokkes Zigter); died in 1953 in Phoenix, AZ, USA.

    Berend married Rose Sprietsma in 1904 in CRC, Chicago, IL, USA. Rose (daughter of Susie) was born about 1880; died in 1936 in Hamshire, TX, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rose Sprietsma was born about 1880 (daughter of Susie); died in 1936 in Hamshire, TX, USA.
    Children:
    1. 1. Tessie Berends Renkema was born in 1905; died in 1994 in Holland, MI, USA.
    2. John Renkema was born in 1907 in Chicago, IL, USA.
    3. Peter Renkema was born about 1910 in TX, USA; died in 1952 in Hamshire, TX, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Pieter Willems Renkema was born about 1839 in Sebaldeburen, Grootegast, GR, NLD (son of Willem Lucas Renkema and Ruurtje Wiebes Hazenberg).

    Pieter married Trientje Fokkes Zigter on 02 Jun 1860 in Groningen, GR, NLD. Trientje (daughter of Fokke Pieters Zigter and Grietje Fokkes Dijkstra) was born about 1841 in Ezinge, GR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Trientje Fokkes Zigter was born about 1841 in Ezinge, GR, NLD (daughter of Fokke Pieters Zigter and Grietje Fokkes Dijkstra).
    Children:
    1. 2. Berend Pieters Renkema was born on 30 Nov 1879 in Letterbert, Leek, GR, NLD; died in 1953 in Phoenix, AZ, USA.

  3. 7.  Susie was born est 1860.
    Children:
    1. 3. Rose Sprietsma was born about 1880; died in 1936 in Hamshire, TX, USA.
    2. George Sprietsma was born about 1885.
    3. Anna Sprietsma was born about 1895; died in 1982 in IL, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Willem Lucas Renkema (son of Lucas Gerrits and Hiltje Jannes).

    Willem married Ruurtje Wiebes Hazenberg on 27 Nov 1817 in Grootegast, GR, NLD. Ruurtje (daughter of Wiebe Willems Hazenberg and Doetje Jetses) was born on 20 Dec 1799 in Grootegast, GR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Ruurtje Wiebes Hazenberg was born on 20 Dec 1799 in Grootegast, GR, NLD (daughter of Wiebe Willems Hazenberg and Doetje Jetses).
    Children:
    1. Lucas Willems Renkema was born about 1826 in Doezum, Grootegast, GR, NLD.
    2. Berend Willems Renkema was born about 1829 in Doezum, Grootegast, GR, NLD.
    3. Doetje Willems Renkema was born about 1832 in Midwolde, Leek, GR, NLD.
    4. 4. Pieter Willems Renkema was born about 1839 in Sebaldeburen, Grootegast, GR, NLD.

  3. 10.  Fokke Pieters Zigter was born about 1801 (son of Pieter Fokkes Zigter and Klaaske Willems).

    Fokke married Grietje Fokkes Dijkstra on 26 Mar 1840 in Ezinge, GR, NLD. Grietje (daughter of Fokke Hendriks Dijkstra and Trientje Harms) was born about 1817 in Leek, GR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Grietje Fokkes Dijkstra was born about 1817 in Leek, GR, NLD (daughter of Fokke Hendriks Dijkstra and Trientje Harms).
    Children:
    1. 5. Trientje Fokkes Zigter was born about 1841 in Ezinge, GR, NLD.
    2. Pieter Fokkes Zigter was born about 1842 in Ezinge, GR, NLD; died in 1916 in Missaukee, MI, USA; was buried in 1916 in Missaukee, MI, USA.


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