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Pieter Fokkes Zigter

Male Abt 1842 - 1916  (~ 74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Pieter Fokkes Zigter was born about 1842 in Ezinge, GR, NLD (son of Fokke Pieters Zigter and Grietje Fokkes Dijkstra); died in 1916 in Missaukee, MI, USA; was buried in 1916 in Missaukee, MI, USA.

    Pieter married Grietje Ennes de Wind on 19 May 1866 in Oldekerk, GR, NLD. Grietje (daughter of Enne Jans de Wind and Anke Jans van der Velde) was born about 1836 in Marum, GR, NLD; died on 04 Apr 1877 in Oldekerk, Oldekerk, GR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Anke Pieters Zigter was born on 09 Feb 1867 in Oldekerk, Oldekerk, GR, NLD; died on 05 Jun 1962 in Missaukee, MI, USA; was buried about 10 Jun 1962 in McBain Cemetery, McBain, Missaukee, MI, USA.
    2. Grietje Pieters Zigter was born on 10 Feb 1868 in Oldekerk, Oldekerk, GR, NLD; died on 18 Jan 1869 in Oldekerk, Oldekerk, GR, NLD.
    3. Fokke Pieters Zigter was born on 15 Dec 1871 in Zuidhorn, Zuidhorn, GR, NLD; died on 27 Dec 1872 in Zuidhorn, Zuidhorn, GR, NLD.
    4. Fokke Pieters Zigter was born on 26 Oct 1873 in Zuidhorn, Zuidhorn, GR, NLD.

    Pieter married Teske Jelkes Hoogstra on 14 Mar 1878 in Oldekerk, GR, NLD. Teske (daughter of Jelke Jacobs Hoogstra and Anna Annes Nanninga) was born on 12 Aug 1851 in Niekerk, Oldekerk, GR, NLD; died on 24 Jun 1937 in Missaukee, MI, USA; was buried in Jan 1937 in Missaukee, MI, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Grietje Pieters Zigter was born on 21 Nov 1878 in Sebaldeburen, Grootegast, GR, NLD.
    2. Anna Pieters Zigter was born on 09 Jan 1880 in Sebaldeburen, Grootegast, GR, NLD; died about Nov 1881 in Roseland, Cook, IL, USA; was buried in Dec 1881 in Missaukee, MI, USA.
    3. Sena Pieters Zigter was born in 1884 in Missaukee, MI, USA.
    4. Lena Pieters Zigter was born in 1886; died in 1931.
    5. Jennie Zigter was born in 1890 in Missaukee, MI, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  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]


  2. 3.  Grietje Fokkes Dijkstra was born about 1817 in Leek, GR, NLD (daughter of Fokke Hendriks Dijkstra and Trientje Harms).
    Children:
    1. Trientje Fokkes Zigter was born about 1841 in Ezinge, GR, NLD.
    2. 1. 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.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Pieter Fokkes Zigter

    Pieter married Klaaske Willems. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Klaaske Willems
    Children:
    1. 2. Fokke Pieters Zigter was born about 1801.

  3. 6.  Fokke Hendriks Dijkstra

    Fokke married Trientje Harms. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Trientje Harms
    Children:
    1. 3. Grietje Fokkes Dijkstra was born about 1817 in Leek, GR, NLD.


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