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Gjalt Jacobs Gjaltema

Male 1873 - 1954  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gjalt Jacobs Gjaltema was born on 13 May 1873 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD (son of Jacob Gjalts Gjaltema and Iekje Jilts Meester); died on 27 May 1954 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.

    Gjalt married IJbeltje Wijtzes Kootstra on 22 May 1897 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD. IJbeltje (daughter of Wijtze Wijtzes Kootstra and Trijntje Uilkes Boujus) was born on 13 Sep 1870 in Augustinusga, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD; died on 01 Jan 1951 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacob Gjalts Gjaltema was born on 22 Jan 1843 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD (son of Gjalt Ruurds Gjaltema and Antje Jacobs Westerhuis); died on 16 Feb 1908.

    Jacob married Iekje Jilts Meester on 23 May 1863. Iekje (daughter of Jilt Onnes Meester and Siebrigje Teunis Veldstra) was born on 01 Dec 1845 in Opende, GR, NLD; died on 09 Sep 1906 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Iekje Jilts Meester was born on 01 Dec 1845 in Opende, GR, NLD (daughter of Jilt Onnes Meester and Siebrigje Teunis Veldstra); died on 09 Sep 1906 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.
    Children:
    1. 1. Gjalt Jacobs Gjaltema was born on 13 May 1873 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD; died on 27 May 1954 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.
    2. Antje Jacobs Gjaltema was born on 02 Aug 1875 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Gjalt Ruurds Gjaltema was born on 09 Feb 1809 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD (son of Ruurd Gjalts Gjaltema and Willemke Sijmens); died on 30 Jun 1860 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.

    Gjalt married Antje Jacobs Westerhuis on 25 Apr 1838 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD. Antje (daughter of Jacob Freerks Westerhuis and Albertje Jans ten Horn) was born on 03 Nov 1812 in Grootegast, GR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Antje Jacobs Westerhuis was born on 03 Nov 1812 in Grootegast, GR, NLD (daughter of Jacob Freerks Westerhuis and Albertje Jans ten Horn).
    Children:
    1. 2. Jacob Gjalts Gjaltema was born on 22 Jan 1843 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD; died on 16 Feb 1908.
    2. Sijmen Gjalts Gjaltema was born on 14 Apr 1846 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD; died on 04 Mar 1889 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.

  3. 6.  Jilt Onnes Meester

    Jilt married Siebrigje Teunis Veldstra. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Siebrigje Teunis Veldstra
    Children:
    1. 3. Iekje Jilts Meester was born on 01 Dec 1845 in Opende, GR, NLD; died on 09 Sep 1906 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Ruurd Gjalts Gjaltema was born in 1767 in Kollum, FR, NLD (son of Gjalt Ruurds Birsema and Antje Hepkens Buma); died on 14 Jul 1830 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.

    Ruurd married Willemke Sijmens. Willemke (daughter of Sijmen Tjepkes and Sijtske Sijtses) was born in 1771 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD; died on 27 Feb 1814 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Willemke Sijmens was born in 1771 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD (daughter of Sijmen Tjepkes and Sijtske Sijtses); died on 27 Feb 1814 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.
    Children:
    1. Sietske Ruurds Gjaltema was born about 1803 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.
    2. 4. Gjalt Ruurds Gjaltema was born on 09 Feb 1809 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD; died on 30 Jun 1860 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.

  3. 10.  Jacob Freerks Westerhuis

    Jacob married Albertje Jans ten Horn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Albertje Jans ten Horn
    Children:
    1. 5. Antje Jacobs Westerhuis was born on 03 Nov 1812 in Grootegast, GR, NLD.


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