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Watse Hijlkes Watzema

Male 1818 - 1883  (65 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Watse Hijlkes Watzema was born in 1818 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD (son of Hijlke Ruurds Watzema and Rigtje Harmens de Roos); died on 13 Mar 1883 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 10489
    • Living: 1850, plaats 12, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: 1850, huis 136, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; boer

    Notes:

    "Heden avond palmslag van het huis op de Weaze, oude Leppedijk No. 221, van Jan W. Bijlsma. Koper Watze H. Watzema, koopprijs ? 1350.-."

    "verbouwt de boerderij"

    Birth:
    25y in 1843

    Living:
    "Hun zoon Watse Hylkes bewoont de plaats in 1850."

    Died:
    64y, gehuwd

    Watse married Trijntje Atzes Dijkstra on 03 Dec 1843 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. Trijntje (daughter of Atze Jacobs Dijkstra and Gerbrigje Baukes Veldman) was born on 22 Mar 1816 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 07 Dec 1886 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Rigtje Watzes Watzema was born on 03 Nov 1844 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 25 Dec 1868 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    2. Gerbrigje Watzes Watzema was born in 1846 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 22 Sep 1874 in Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    3. Hijlke Watses Watzema was born on 19 Feb 1849 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 06 Dec 1900 in no. 37 (or33,32,34), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    4. Jeltje Watzes Watzema was born on 03 Apr 1851 in huis 136, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hijlke Ruurds Watzema was born in 1779 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD (son of Ruurd Watses Watzema and Rigtje Watses); died on 07 Dec 1858 in huis 221, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Hijlke Ruurds
    • Reference Number: 10488
    • Living: 1850, huis 221, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    "Het echtpaar woont nog in 1838 of plaats 12, die in 1830 voor de helft hun eigendom is en voor de andere helft van de erven Tomas Gooijes Brouwer"; "met een boomgaard"; still in 1838

    Birth:
    32y in 1811

    Hijlke married Rigtje Harmens de Roos about 1810. Rigtje (daughter of Harmen Oenes de Roos and Aaltje Klazes Boonstra) was born in 1785 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 23 Sep 1858 in huis 221, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rigtje Harmens de Roos was born in 1785 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD (daughter of Harmen Oenes de Roos and Aaltje Klazes Boonstra); died on 23 Sep 1858 in huis 221, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Watzema
    • Reference Number: 10487
    • Living: 1850, huis 221, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    Birth:
    26y in 1811

    Children:
    1. Ruurd Hijlkes Watzema was born in May 1811 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 05 Jul 1878 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    2. 1. Watse Hijlkes Watzema was born in 1818 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 13 Mar 1883 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ruurd Watses Watzema was born in 1744 (son of Watse Ruurds and Trijntje Hommes); died in 1813.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Ruurd Watses II
    • Reference Number: 18799
    • Living: Bef 1805, plaats 3, Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1807, bij de kapelle in de, Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1811, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    "gebruiker en deels eigenaar van de plaats"

    Living:
    probably much before!

    Ruurd married Rigtje Watses on 02 Mar 1772 in Ouwsterhaule, Doniawerstal, FR, NLD. Rigtje (daughter of Watse Hijlkes and Jeltje Hettes) was born in 1749; died in 1786. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Rigtje Watses was born in 1749 (daughter of Watse Hijlkes and Jeltje Hettes); died in 1786.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Rigtje Watses Dijkstra
    • Name: Watzema
    • Reference Number: 18800

    Notes:

    Married:
    1ste proclamatie, met attestatie naar Nijehaske

    Children:
    1. Watze Ruurds Watzema was born in 1773 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD; died on 04 May 1861 in Boornbergum, Smallingerland, FR, NLD.
    2. Trijntje Ruurds Watzema was born on 13 May 1777; died on 07 Dec 1841.
    3. 2. Hijlke Ruurds Watzema was born in 1779 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD; died on 07 Dec 1858 in huis 221, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    4. Jeltje Ruurds Watzema was born about 1783; died on 27 Oct 1849 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

  3. 6.  Harmen Oenes de Roos was born in 1754 in Gersloot, Aengwirden, FR, NLD (son of Oene Rienks and Rigtje Ruurds); died on 04 Mar 1823 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Harmen Oenes
    • Occupation: boer
    • Reference Number: 10485
    • Moved to: Abt 1780, plaats 9/10, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1786, plaats 11, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    rented 3 mad, owned by Klaas Musch and Jan Watses

    some info. of this family and parents from Boonstra p. 193 and other from Groen p. 66

    Boonstra Fam. 55, p. 193 IV-1

    Moved to:
    "... en volgen dan de weduwe Klaas Wytses op plaats 9/10 op, die inmiddels een Scheltinga-plaats geworden is."; or after 1800?

    Living:
    "vertrekt vrij snel naar plaats 9/10

    Harmen married Aaltje Klazes Boonstra on 01 Apr 1781 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. Aaltje (daughter of Klaas Wijtses and Antje Freerks) was born in 1759 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 04 Mar 1830 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Aaltje Klazes Boonstra was born in 1759 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD (daughter of Klaas Wijtses and Antje Freerks); died on 04 Mar 1830 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Aaltje Klazes
    • Reference Number: 4447
    • Living: 1786, Plaats 11, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    Boonstra Fam. 55, p.193 IV-1

    Children:
    1. Klaas Harmens de Roos was born about 1782 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 27 Jun 1848 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    2. 3. Rigtje Harmens de Roos was born in 1785 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 23 Sep 1858 in huis 221, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    3. Oene Harmens de Roos was born about 1788 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 24 Mar 1849 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    4. Ruurd Harmens de Roos was born about 1796 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 02 Mar 1870 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    5. Wijtse Harmens de Roos was born between 1798 and 1799.
    6. Freerk Harmens de Roos was born in 1802 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Watse Ruurds was born about 1720 (son of Ruurd Watses, I and Trijntje Haijes); died in 1790 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Living: plaats 3, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Reference Number: 10974
    • Living: Abt 1745, plaats 12, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Moved to: Abt 1780, plaats 3, Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    four over 12 and four under 12, taxed 42 gulden and 15 stuivers for a capital of 800 gulden

    one of the heirs of Tjitske Aukes who sold huis to Martsen Freerks

    was owed a debt by Fokke Krijns and Geertje Hessels

    owner of 2/3, and his nephew Tomas Gooijes Brouwer owner of 1/3 and user

    Living:
    to 1780

    Watse married Trijntje Hommes in 1742. Trijntje (daughter of Homme Aukes and Afke Fokkes) was born in 1723. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Trijntje Hommes was born in 1723 (daughter of Homme Aukes and Afke Fokkes).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 10973

    Children:
    1. Fokke Watses
    2. Afke Watses
    3. Rigtje Watses
    4. Trijntje Watses
    5. 4. Ruurd Watses Watzema was born in 1744; died in 1813.

  3. 10.  Watse Hijlkes (son of Hijlke Watses and Hebeltje Gjalts).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Living: Ouwsterhaule, Doniawerstal, FR, NLD
    • Reference Number: 22659

    Notes:

    Living:
    later Snikzwaag

    Watse married Jeltje Hettes. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Jeltje Hettes

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 22660

    Children:
    1. 5. Rigtje Watses was born in 1749; died in 1786.

  5. 12.  Oene Rienks (son of Rienk Rienks and Antje Oenes); died before 1833 in Gersloot, Aengwirden, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Living: Boornbergum, Smallingerland, FR, NLD
    • Reference Number: 988
    • Living: 1786, huis 54, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    probably son of Rienk Rienks and Antje Oenes

    Oene married Rigtje Ruurds on 18 May 1739 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. Rigtje (daughter of Ruurd Tomas and Baukje Hobbes) died before 1833 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Rigtje Ruurds (daughter of Ruurd Tomas and Baukje Hobbes); died before 1833 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 989

    Notes:

    "vermoedelijk een dochter" van Ruurd Tomas

    Children:
    1. Rienk Oenes
    2. 6. Harmen Oenes de Roos was born in 1754 in Gersloot, Aengwirden, FR, NLD; died on 04 Mar 1823 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    3. Minke Oenes Mulder was born in 1759 in Gersloot, Aengwirden, FR, NLD; died on 08 Oct 1826 in Nes, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

  7. 14.  Klaas Wijtses was born in 1726 in Akkrum, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD (son of Wijtse Sierds and Trijntje Greults); died in 1780 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: landbouwer
    • Reference Number: 2424

    Notes:

    "In 1756 vond ik Klaas Wytses, voorganger in het Oude Huis, die in 1758 met Antje Freerks van Akkrum zou trouwen, als meier van de plaats;..."

    lent 200 gulden to Jacob Annes

    "Ik meen drie kinderen van Klaas en Antje gevonden te hebben: Freerk Klases (pl.49), Aaltje Klases (Harmen Oenes, hieronder) en Trijntje Klases (Johannes Jochums; huis 61)."

    Ancestors of Klaas from Family 55 of Boonstra p. 193

    Klaas married Antje Freerks on 12 Mar 1758 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. Antje (daughter of Freerk Aukes and Aaltje Andries) was born in Akkrum, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died in 1810 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Antje Freerks was born in Akkrum, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Freerk Aukes and Aaltje Andries); died in 1810 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: Akkrum, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: landbouwer
    • Reference Number: 2425
    • Moved to: 1793, huis 61, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    "... Antje leent in 1782 (ze is dan al weduwe) 1000 gulden aan haar zuster Aaltje Freerks, die met Jentje Eesges ... getrouwed is."

    names of parents from Marten Groen's "Meiers van Oldeboorn" p. 66

    Moved to:
    "... Antje woonde daar (plaats 9/10) nog als weduwe in 1786, maar in 1793 kocht ze huuis 61 in het dorp, waar zij kort daarna overleed."; bought huis from Dirk Minnerts for 800 gulden

    Children:
    1. Freerk Klases Boonstra was born in Jan 1764 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 13 Jun 1846 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    2. 7. Aaltje Klazes Boonstra was born in 1759 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 04 Mar 1830 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    3. Wijtse Klazes Boonstra
    4. Trijntje Klazes Boonstra was born about 1767; died on 04 Nov 1821 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.


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