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Gerrit Douwes Reitsma

Male Abt 1912 - 1971  (~ 59 years)


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  • Name Gerrit Douwes Reitsma  [1
    Birth Abt 1912  FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • 19y in 1931
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1939  Woody Nook, Lacombe, AB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Name George Reitsma 
    Reference Number 41860 
    Death Nov 1971  Lacombe, AB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I41860  Haasdijk family tree
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2010 

    Father Douwe IJebs Reitsma,   b. Abt 1874, Wommels, Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Mar 1940, Blackfalds, AB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Mother Tetje Migchiels Tuinstra,   b. Abt 1877, Wommels, Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1942, Lacombe, AB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Marriage 06 May 1899  Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F19157  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Aaltje Jans Tolsma,   b. 25 Dec 1911, Smallingerland, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2001, Lacombe, AB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 1931  FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. David Reitsma,   b. 24 Oct 1932, Kubaard, Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Aug 2019, Lacombe, AB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     2. J. Reitsma
     3. T. Reitsma
     4. A. Reitsma
     5. Michael Reitsma,   b. 24 Jan 1944, Lacombe, AB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 May 2017, Calgary, AB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     6. F. Reitsma
     7. I. Reitsma
    Family ID F19166  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Apr 2020 

  • Sources 
    1. [S163] Michael Reitsma, My Nine Lives, (self published, Calgary AB, 2007), p. 16.

    2. [S163] Michael Reitsma, My Nine Lives, (self published, Calgary AB, 2007), p. 107.


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