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Hendrik Fokkes Hofstra

Male Abt 1772 - 1857  (~ 85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hendrik Fokkes Hofstra was born about 1772 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD (son of Fokke Watses and Janke Hendriks); died on 21 Dec 1857 in huis 241, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Family/Spouse: Geertje Johannes Bottema. Geertje (daughter of Johannes Sipkes Bottema and Hantje Murks) was born about 1774; died on 15 May 1819 in Boornbergum, Smallingerland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Janke Hendriks Hofstra was born in 1799 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 24 Jun 1861 in huis 90, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    2. Hantje Hendriks Hofstra was born about 1800; died on 08 Mar 1866 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    3. Trijntje Hendriks Hofstra was born about 1802.
    4. Johannes Hendriks Hofstra was born about 1804.
    5. Murk Hendriks Hofstra was born on 07 Apr 1807 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 18 Sep 1857 in schip, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    6. Piet Hendriks Hofstra was born about 1808.
    7. Pietje Hendriks Hofstra was born about 1809; died on 27 Aug 1825 in Smallingerland, FR, NLD.
    8. Akke Hendriks Hofstra was born about 1815 in Boornbergum, Smallingerland, FR, NLD.
    9. Fokke Hendriks Hofstra was born about 1817 in Boornbergum, Smallingerland, FR, NLD.

    Hendrik married Aagje Reitses Bosma on 04 Dec 1845 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. Aagje (daughter of Reitse Jelles Bosma and Roelofje Jacobs) was born in Oct 1807 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Pieter Hendriks Hofstra was born in 1847 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 02 Jul 1854 in huis 241, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    2. Reitze Hendriks Hofstra was born on 04 Feb 1851 in huis 241, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Fokke Watses (son of Watse Ruurds and Trijntje Hommes).

    Fokke married Janke Hendriks on 13 Dec 1772 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Janke Hendriks (daughter of Hendrik Gerrits and Pietje Piekes).
    Children:
    1. Trijntje Fokkes
    2. Watse Fokkes
    3. Pietje Fokkes
    4. 1. Hendrik Fokkes Hofstra was born about 1772 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 21 Dec 1857 in huis 241, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.


Generation: 3

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

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


  2. 5.  Trijntje Hommes was born in 1723 (daughter of Homme Aukes and Afke Fokkes).
    Children:
    1. 2. Fokke Watses
    2. Afke Watses
    3. Rigtje Watses
    4. Trijntje Watses
    5. Ruurd Watses Watzema was born in 1744; died in 1813.

  3. 6.  Hendrik Gerrits (son of Gerrit Hendriks and Detje Harings); died before 1755.

    Hendrik married Pietje Piekes on 25 Aug 1748 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Pietje Piekes (daughter of Pieke Tjommes and Janke Joukes).
    Children:
    1. Detje Hendriks died before 1810.
    2. 3. Janke Hendriks


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Ruurd Watses, I (son of Watse Sjoukes and Rigtje Hijlkes).

    Ruurd married Trijntje Haijes. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Trijntje Haijes
    Children:
    1. Tjitske Ruurds died in Irnsum, Rauwerderhem, FR, NLD.
    2. 4. Watse Ruurds was born about 1720; died in 1790 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

  3. 10.  Homme Aukes was born in 1688 in Sythuizen, Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD (son of Auke Abes and Lijsbet Hommes); died in 1756 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Homme married Afke Fokkes on 29 Jan 1719 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. Afke (daughter of Fokke Jacobs and Trijntje Ruurds) was born in 1697 in Plaats nr. 13, Easterborn, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died about 1756. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Afke Fokkes was born in 1697 in Plaats nr. 13, Easterborn, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD (daughter of Fokke Jacobs and Trijntje Ruurds); died about 1756.
    Children:
    1. Auke Hommes Boonstra was born in 1720 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD; died in 1788 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD.
    2. 5. Trijntje Hommes was born in 1723.
    3. Fokke Hommes de Jong was born in 1725.
    4. Lijsbet Hommes was born in 1726.
    5. Klaas Hommes was born in 1728; died about 1774.
    6. Tjitske Hommes was born about 1730; died in Haskerhorne, Haskerland, FR, NLD.
    7. Aaltje Hommes was born in 1733.
    8. Jacob Hommes Dijkstra was born about 1735; died in 1815 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    9. Antje Hommes was born in 1740.

  5. 12.  Gerrit Hendriks (son of Hendrik Joosten and Akke Sijbolts).

    Gerrit married Detje Harings on 06 May 1714 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Detje Harings (daughter of Haring Watses, I and Sjoukje Takes).
    Children:
    1. 6. Hendrik Gerrits died before 1755.
    2. Alle Gerrits Hofstra
    3. Doeke Gerrits

  7. 14.  Pieke Tjommes was born in 1692; died in 1780 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Pieke married Janke Joukes in 1725. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Janke Joukes (daughter of Jouke Helmigs and Wobbeltje Reitses).
    Children:
    1. 7. Pietje Piekes
    2. Wopkje Piekes died in 1786 in huis 113, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    3. Antje Piekes
    4. Gatske Piekes died in 1784.


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