Our Family Roots in The Netherlands
A Study of the Haasdijk, Scheffer, Benner and Neering families in The Netherlands
Berber Cornelis Leegsma
Abt 1779 - 1830 (~ 51 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. Berber Cornelis Leegsma was born about 1779 in Wirdum, Leeuwarderadeel, FR, NLD (daughter of Cornelis Sijbes Leegsma and Aukjen Pieters Epkema); died on 05 Feb 1830 in Wijk T.N., no. 96, Franeker, FR, NLD. Berber married Johannes Hendriks van Gorkum on 03 Jun 1798 in Wirdum, Leeuwarderadeel, FR, NLD. Johannes (son of Hendrik Johannes van Gorkum and Geeske Reins Wiarda) was born on 03 Mar 1776 in Grouw, Idaarderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 01 Jul 1842 in Wijk T.W., no. 67, Franeker, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Antje Johannes van Gorkum was born about 1806 in Franeker, FR, NLD.
2. Cornelis Sijbes Leegsma was born in Feb 1743 in Grouw, Idaarderadeel, FR, NLD (son of Sijbe Sjoerds and Meinou Cornelis); died on 27 Nov 1823 in hius 163, Wirdum, Leeuwarderadeel, FR, NLD. Cornelis married Aukjen Pieters Epkema on 28 Dec 1766 in Wirdum, Leeuwarderadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Aukjen Pieters Epkema Children:
- Sijbe Cornelis Leegsma was born about 1772; died on 23 Jan 1853 in huis 171, Wirdum, Leeuwarderadeel, FR, NLD.
- 1. Berber Cornelis Leegsma was born about 1779 in Wirdum, Leeuwarderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 05 Feb 1830 in Wijk T.N., no. 96, Franeker, FR, NLD.
Generation: 3
4. Sijbe Sjoerds Sijbe married Meinou Cornelis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Meinou Cornelis Children:
- 2. Cornelis Sijbes Leegsma was born in Feb 1743 in Grouw, Idaarderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 27 Nov 1823 in hius 163, Wirdum, Leeuwarderadeel, FR, NLD.