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Marten Thomas Boontje

Male 1806 - 1873  (67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Marten Thomas Boontje was born on 14 Dec 1806 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD (son of Thomas Thomas Boontje and Akke Martens Kalsbeek); died on 20 Dec 1873 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 9488
    • Occupation: 1830; scheepstimmerknecht
    • Occupation: 1850, no. 41, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; scheepstimmerman

    Notes:

    "Zondag. Gister avond de dampartijen in ons Dorp ge?indigd om een zilveren tabaksdoos en een dito uitpluizer tot premie. Elf spelers waaronder ik [Lieuwe Jans de Jong] en broeders Hans en Fokke en zwager Oene, welke vier de laatste partijen waren. Hans de prijs en ik de premie. Goede Vrijdag begonnen, vier avonden gestreden. Hans heeft het gewonnen van K.D. van der Ploeg, O.F. Boonstra en L.J. de Jong. L.J. de Jong gewonnen van Dr. Ferwerda, G.P. Eizinga en F.P. de Zee. F.P. de Zee gewonnen van A.K. de Groot, G.A. Dijkstra. O.F. Boonstra gewonnen van M.T. Boontje. De elfde speler was D.J. Talman."; is this the right G.P. Eizinga?

    built house here; "waarop vroeger opvaart of haven', die in 1859 gedicht was"; "het schiphuis was 'voor 30 jaar' afgebroken"

    built another house here

    Died:
    gehuwd, 67y

    Marten married Lolkjen Wijbes Rijpkema on 25 Apr 1830 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. Lolkjen (daughter of Wijbe Dirks Rijpkema and Lolkje Baukes de Jong) was born on 11 Mar 1806 in Goingarijp, Doniawerstal, FR, NLD; died on 04 Apr 1884 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Trijntje Martens Boontje was born in 1830 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    2. Sjouke Martens Boontje was born on 21 Jun 1838 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 05 Nov 1916 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD.
    3. Wijbrigje Martens Boontje was born on 04 Feb 1845 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 17 Aug 1911 in Leeuwarderadeel, FR, NLD.
    4. Akke Martens Boontje was born on 22 Apr 1835 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 21 Aug 1922 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    5. Thomaske Martens Boontje was born on 09 Dec 1840 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 19 Sep 1919 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Thomas Boontje was born on 08 Oct 1773 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD (son of Tomas Alberts Boontje and IJke Tomas Boetje); died on 02 Feb 1843 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Tomas Tomas
    • Reference Number: 9451
    • Baptism: 24 Oct 1773, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1830, huis 41 (124), D15/16, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: 1830, D15, D16, Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD; scheepstimmerman, had a shed and yard
    • Moved to: 1831, Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: 1842, Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD; rentenier

    Notes:

    used part of this location for the rent of 25 gulden, 10 stuivers

    reelcohier No.124 voor 4-12-8 betaald

    bought 'helling' from father for 1552 gulden, had been occupied by scheepstimmerhuis

    Living:
    "had de familie Boontje ... een schuur en een werf liggen (de schuur werd 'voor de landbouw' gebruikt')"

    Moved to:
    according to Groen

    Died:
    69 y

    Thomas married Akke Martens Kalsbeek on 25 Dec 1801 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. Akke (daughter of Marten Jelles and Antje Gatses van Kalsbeek) was born on 28 Sep 1775 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 21 Aug 1815 in huis 41, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Akke Martens Kalsbeek was born on 28 Sep 1775 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD (daughter of Marten Jelles and Antje Gatses van Kalsbeek); died on 21 Aug 1815 in huis 41, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Akke Martens
    • Name: Boontje
    • Reference Number: 9478

    Children:
    1. IJke Thomas Boontje was born on 15 Jun 1802 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 21 Mar 1871 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    2. Albert Thomas was born on 06 Oct 1804 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 22 Jan 1806 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    3. 1. Marten Thomas Boontje was born on 14 Dec 1806 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 20 Dec 1873 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    4. Antje Thomas Boontje was born on 15 Apr 1812 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 19 Aug 1842 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Tomas Alberts Boontje (son of Albert Tomas Boontje and Antje Folkerts); died in 1812 in Tjalleberd, Aengwirden, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Tomas Alberts
    • Reference Number: 9439
    • Baptism: 10 Oct 1745, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: 1770; scheepstimmermansknecht
    • Occupation: 1776; meester schuitmaker
    • Occupation: 1779
    • Occupation: 1786, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; scheepstimmerbaas
    • Occupation: 1788, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; schuitmaker
    • Living: 1815, Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1818, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: 1822, Luinjeberd, Aengwirden, FR, NLD; scheepstimmerman
    • Death: 26 Jun 1822, Luinjeberd, Aengwirden, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    Groen says difficult to follow after 1779, confusion with Tomas Alberts (schoenmaker huis 71)

    Occupation:
    schuitmaker, 'weigert de nalatenschap van vrijgezel Tjebbe Tomas, die in dat jaar ten huize van Ruurd Tomas was overleden'

    Living:
    from son's marrige document!

    Death:
    76 y, leaving 6 children

    Died:
    from Groen

    Tomas married IJke Tomas Boetje on 04 Dec 1768 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. IJke (daughter of Tomas Ruurds Boetje and Geiske Klases) died in 1777 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  IJke Tomas Boetje (daughter of Tomas Ruurds Boetje and Geiske Klases); died in 1777 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Boontje
    • Name: IJke Tomas
    • Name: Ycke Tomas
    • Name: Ykke Tomas
    • Reference Number: 9441
    • Living: 1766, huis 35, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    Married:
    beide van Oldeboorn

    Children:
    1. Albert Tomas Boontje
    2. Geiske Tomas Boontje died on 21 Jun 1819 in huis 117, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    3. 2. Thomas Thomas Boontje was born on 08 Oct 1773 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 02 Feb 1843 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    4. Antje Tomas Boontje was born on 17 Apr 1776 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 29 Sep 1847 in huis 55, Anjum, Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD.

  3. 6.  Marten Jelles was born on 06 May 1738 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD (son of Jelle Ames and IJmkje Fokkes); died on 04 Sep 1805 in Joure, Haskerland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 9479
    • Moved to: 1767, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Living: Bef 1776, huis 96a, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: 1782, huis 92, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; timmerman, renter and occupant of "schuur en woning" from 1768
    • Baptism: 06 Apr 1787, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Religion: 1792, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; diaken van de hervormde gemeente

    Notes:

    along with other heirs of Jeltje Sjoerds sold huis to Jan Anskes and Freerk Murks for 560 gulden

    with brother Hantje, rented huis to Dirk Gatses Kalsbeek (huis 94a)

    sold 'half huis' to Sijbolt Jelles Kuperus

    or 1805, "bouwt een stokerij westelijk van de Waag aan de Boorn"

    Moved to:
    from Haskerdijken

    Living:
    boven de timmerschuur, gehuurd van Klaas Jacobs Musch voor 30 gulden

    Died:
    "verongelukte te Westermeer bij Joure"

    Marten married Antje Gatses van Kalsbeek on 29 Mar 1767 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. Antje (daughter of Gatze Willems Kalsbeek and Akke Dirks) died on 03 Aug 1806 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Antje Gatses van Kalsbeek (daughter of Gatze Willems Kalsbeek and Akke Dirks); died on 03 Aug 1806 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Antje Gatzes
    • Reference Number: 9480
    • Baptism: 23 Mar 1749, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    "verkopen Antje en haar kinderen een grote schuur met koestallen en een vrije gang vaan de Boorn, inclusief de grote nieuwe jeneverstokerij met put en hangvat voor 1000 gulden aan timmerman Hendrik Klases"..."verkopers zijn de weduwe voor de helft en timmerman Gatse Martens, stokersknecht Jelle Martens te Kollum, Akke Martens met haar man scheepstimmerman Tomas Tomas, Jeltje Martens vrijster, IJmkje Martens te Kollum en Fokke Martens te Oldeboorn:

    Died:
    56y, weduwe, 6 kinderen

    Children:
    1. Jelle Martens
    2. Fooke Martens was born on 04 Jan 1774 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    3. 3. Akke Martens Kalsbeek was born on 28 Sep 1775 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 21 Aug 1815 in huis 41, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    4. Atje Martens was born on 05 Oct 1778 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died before 1807.
    5. Jeltje Martens van Kalsbeek was born in 1779; died on 02 Mar 1852 in no. 52, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    6. IJmkje Martens was born on 01 May 1783 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    7. Fokke Martens was born on 18 Jul 1787 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died before 1807.
    8. Gatze Martens van Kalsbeek died on 26 Apr 1830 in Westermeer, Haskerland, FR, NLD.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Albert Tomas Boontje (son of Thomas Martens and Tjamke Alberts); died in 1781 in huis 82, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Albert Tomas
    • Name: Boonstra
    • Reference Number: 210
    • Reference Number: 258
    • Religion: Hervormd
    • Baptism: 19 Mar 1722, Accrum, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1746, huis 92, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: 1751; schuitmakersknecht
    • Living: 1757, huis 49, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: 1760; scheepstimmerman
    • Occupation: 1765; meester schuitmaker

    Notes:

    from Oldeboorn

    built new huis and "scheepstimmerhuis"

    not sure if this is son of Tomas Martens and Tjamke Alberts!

    Boonstra Fam.19 p.73 I-5, II

    Baptism:
    KB1722 *

    Living:
    rented part from Aukje IJdes

    Albert married Antje Folkerts on 10 Sep 1741 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. Antje (daughter of Folkert Jacobs) was born on 02 Nov 1721 in Boornbergum, Smallingerland, FR, NLD; died in Dec 1797 in huis 70, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Antje Folkerts was born on 02 Nov 1721 in Boornbergum, Smallingerland, FR, NLD (daughter of Folkert Jacobs); died in Dec 1797 in huis 70, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Boontje
    • Reference Number: 211
    • Reference Number: 259
    • Religion: Hervormd
    • Moved to: Abt 1741, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1794, huis 70, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    More children?

    Boonstra Fam.19 p.73 II

    Moved to:
    from Joure

    Living:
    owner occupant

    Died:
    erfgenamen: Tomas, Trijntje, Wapke (Waabke)

    Notes:

    Married:
    or 13 Sep?; 3de proclamatie in Joure

    Children:
    1. Waabke Alberts was born on 28 Apr 1743 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    2. 4. Tomas Alberts Boontje died in 1812 in Tjalleberd, Aengwirden, FR, NLD.
    3. Trijntje Alberts died in 1825.
    4. Folkert Alberts Boontje died about 1797.
    5. Waabke Alberts died in Mar 1805 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    6. Tjamke Alberts Boontje died before 1803.
    7. Jacob Alberts Boontje died before 1797.

  3. 10.  Tomas Ruurds Boetje (son of Ruurd Tomas and IJtje Fokkes); died about 1750.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Tomas Ruurds
    • Occupation: huisman
    • Reference Number: 9442
    • Living: 1738, plaats 7, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    2 over 12, 4 under 12

    "mogelijk een zoon"; "Ik heb de neiging ook Tomas Ruurds van Plaats 7 als zoon te beschouwen evenals Hobbe Ruurds (huis 105). Maar het is niet voldoende om alleen op de namen af te gaan"

    Living:
    to 1752, rented from Andringa

    Tomas married Geiske Klases on 31 Aug 1738 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. Geiske died before 1776. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Geiske Klases died before 1776.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Boetje
    • Reference Number: 9443
    • Moved to: 1752, huis 34, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1766, huis 35, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    koopt dit perceel voor 500 gulden van Dirk Jans

    Moved to:
    evicted from plaats 7 by Akke Lieuwes

    Living:
    with daughter IJke

    Children:
    1. 5. IJke Tomas Boetje died in 1777 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    2. Ruurd Tomas Boetje
    3. Klaas Tomas Boetje died in 1815 in Haskerdijken, Haskerland, FR, NLD.
    4. Tjebbe Tomas Boetje died in 1779 in Oosterzee, Lemsterland, FR, NLD.

  5. 12.  Jelle Ames was born about 1700 (son of Ame Jelles and Jeltje Sjoerds); died about 1750.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 10645
    • Living: 1738, plaats 2, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: 1746, huis 27, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; boterkoopman

    Notes:

    held a debt by Fokke Lucas Kuperus

    had als "borg" his uncle Johaan Jelles

    six over 12 and two under 12, taxed 42g, 11st for 500g kapitaal

    Birth:
    17y in 1717 (Weesboeken)

    Living:
    at "Stoutenberg" with mother Jeltje Sjoerds

    Died:
    or 1752, "vrijwel failliet overlijdt"

    Jelle married IJmkje Fokkes on 01 Jun 1727 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. IJmkje (daughter of Fokke Martens and Antje Hendriks) died about 1780. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  IJmkje Fokkes (daughter of Fokke Martens and Antje Hendriks); died about 1780.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 10646
    • Moved to: Abt 1727, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1752, plaats 2 Stoutenberg, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    "blijft met een failliete boedel zitten; in 1752 staat ... de boedel af aan de crediteuren"

    7 children mentioned: Aatje, Anne, Hanke, Haaantje, Marten, Gepke, Trijnjtje

    Moved to:
    from Akkrum

    Living:
    with sister Aaltje owner of plaats

    Died:
    or 1805

    Children:
    1. Jeltje Jelles
    2. Anne Jelles
    3. Hanke Jelles Ames
    4. Haantje Jelles
    5. Gepke Jelles
    6. Sipkje Jelles
    7. Atje Jelles was born about 1720; died in 1789.
    8. 6. Marten Jelles was born on 06 May 1738 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 04 Sep 1805 in Joure, Haskerland, FR, NLD.
    9. Trijntje Jelles was born in 1751 in FR, NLD; died in 1810.

  7. 14.  Gatze Willems Kalsbeek (son of Willem Hanses Kalsbeek and Antje Gatses); died about 1780.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Gatse Willems
    • Reference Number: 11110
    • Living: 1716, huis 9, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Baptism: 24 May 1716, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1746, huis 5, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1749, huis 9, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1766, huis 2, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Moved to: 1776, huis 9, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    rents from Tjerk Gaukes

    in the garden of huis 94, bought from Pieter Jans for 270 gulden

    Living:
    eigenaar bewoner

    Living:
    huis van Melle Klases

    Living:
    after the death of Evert Jelles, rented from Douwe Hendriks Boonstra and Janke Everts, including the lands of plaats 50/51

    Moved to:
    and rented 'de landerijen van plaats 81'

    Gatze married Akke Dirks on 24 Jan 1745 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Akke Dirks (daughter of Dirk Hessels and Antje Sjoerds).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Kalsbeek
    • Reference Number: 10605
    • Baptism: 25 Oct 1711, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Moved to: Abt 1732, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1786, huis 6, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1786, huis 9, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1794, huis 94a, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    Moved to:
    from Nes

    Children:
    1. Willem Gatses Kalsbeek died before 1798.
    2. 7. Antje Gatses van Kalsbeek died on 03 Aug 1806 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    3. Dirk Gatses Kalsbeek died before 1802.


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