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Douwe Meints Tillema

Male 1798 - 1873  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Douwe Meints Tillema was born on 06 Mar 1798 in Driesum, FR, NLD; died on 28 Oct 1873 in Friesland, Columbia, WI, USA.

    Douwe married Trijntje Theunis de Vries on 17 May 1823 in Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Petronella Douwes Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct 1825 in Hiaure, Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD.
    2. 3. Tjetske Douwes Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Sep 1829 in Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 19 Sep 1829 in Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD.
    3. 4. Meint Douwes Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Mar 1831 in Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 29 Dec 1905 in Pella, Marion, IA, USA.
    4. 5. Theunis Douwes Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jul 1834 in Hiaure, Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 24 Dec 1910 in Randolph, WI, USA.
    5. 6. Tjisse Douwes Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1838 in Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 29 Apr 1926 in Friesland, Columbia, WI, USA; was buried in May 1926 in Friesland, Columbia, WI, USA.
    6. 7. Tjitske Douwes Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1841 in Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Petronella Douwes Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (1.Douwe1) was born on 22 Oct 1825 in Hiaure, Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Petronella married Sape Philippus Holdinga on 21 May 1849 in Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD. Sape (son of Phijlippus Jans Holdinga and Joosje Sapes) was born on 20 Apr 1816 in Metslawier, Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Tjetske Douwes Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (1.Douwe1) was born on 01 Sep 1829 in Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 19 Sep 1829 in Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD.

  3. 4.  Meint Douwes Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (1.Douwe1) was born on 03 Mar 1831 in Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 29 Dec 1905 in Pella, Marion, IA, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Anke Catrina Schregardus. Anke (daughter of Machiel Frederiks Schregardus and Geertje Willems Lycklama ? Nijeholt) was born on 30 May 1825 in Wierum, Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Theunis Douwes Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (1.Douwe1) was born on 27 Jul 1834 in Hiaure, Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 24 Dec 1910 in Randolph, WI, USA.

    Theunis married Mary D. Ketele on 08 Nov 1874 in WI, USA. Mary (daughter of Hubert Ketele and Susanna) was born in Aug 1851 in WI, USA; died on 02 Mar 1935. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Douwe Theunis Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Dec 1880 in Randolph, WI, USA; died on 08 Dec 1954.
    2. 9. Hubert Theunis Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1884; died on 11 Apr 1900.
    3. 10. Nina Theunis Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1886; died on 24 Apr 1900.
    4. 11. Josie Theunis Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1888; died on 07 May 1900.
    5. 12. Elen Theunis Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1889 in WI, USA.
    6. 13. Nellia Theunis Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1891 in WI, USA.
    7. 14. Jane Theunis Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1893 in WI, USA.
    8. 15. Susan Theunis Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1875 in Milwaukee, WI, USA; died in 1951.

  5. 6.  Tjisse Douwes Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (1.Douwe1) was born on 12 Mar 1838 in Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 29 Apr 1926 in Friesland, Columbia, WI, USA; was buried in May 1926 in Friesland, Columbia, WI, USA.

    Tjisse married Saapke Sapes van der Velde on 11 Jun 1860 in Milwaukee, WI, USA. Saapke (daughter of Sape Martens van der Velde and Wopkje Jacobs Dijkstra) was born on 19 Oct 1842 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 12 Oct 1926 in Friesland, Columbia, WI, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Kate Tjisses Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Sep 1862 in Randolph, Columbia, WI, USA; died on 25 May 1917; was buried in May 1917 in Friesland cemetery, Friesland, Columbia, WI, USA.
    2. 17. Samuel Tjisses Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1864 in Randolph, WI, USA; died on 28 Mar 1951 in Randolph, WI, USA; was buried in Apr 1951 in Friesland, WI, USA.
    3. 18. Douwe Tjisses Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1868; died in 1939.
    4. 19. Pieternella Tjisses Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1873 in Randolph, Columbia, WI, USA.
    5. 20. Mamie Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1876 in Randolph, WI, USA; died in 1958.
    6. 21. George Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1886; died in 1964.

  6. 7.  Tjitske Douwes Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (1.Douwe1) was born on 14 Aug 1841 in Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Douwe Theunis Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (5.Theunis2, 1.Douwe1) was born on 10 Dec 1880 in Randolph, WI, USA; died on 08 Dec 1954.

    Douwe married Sarah Vruwink on 24 Oct 1894 in Sheboygan, WI, USA. Sarah was born in Jan 1865 in WI, USA; died in 1901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Chester Douwes Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1895 in Columbia, WI, USA; died on 26 Jul 1976 in Neda, Dodge, WI, USA; was buried in Aug 1976 in Oakwood Cemetery, Beaver Dam, Dodge, WI, USA.
    2. 23. Albert Douwes Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Sep 1899 in Randolph, Columbia, WI, USA; died on 10 Feb 1980 in Cambria, Columbia, WI, USA.

    Douwe married Sarah Klazes Cuperij on 11 Sep 1903 in Randolph, WI, USA. Sarah (daughter of Klaas Harkes Cuperij and Martzen Pieters Westra) was born on 25 Jun 1881 in Randolph, WI, USA; died on 25 Sep 1934. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Marion Douwes Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1905 in WI, USA.
    2. 25. Inenis Douwes Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1908 in WI, USA.

  2. 9.  Hubert Theunis Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (5.Theunis2, 1.Douwe1) was born about 1884; died on 11 Apr 1900.

  3. 10.  Nina Theunis Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (5.Theunis2, 1.Douwe1) was born about 1886; died on 24 Apr 1900.

  4. 11.  Josie Theunis Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (5.Theunis2, 1.Douwe1) was born about 1888; died on 07 May 1900.

  5. 12.  Elen Theunis Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (5.Theunis2, 1.Douwe1) was born in Sep 1889 in WI, USA.

  6. 13.  Nellia Theunis Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (5.Theunis2, 1.Douwe1) was born in 1891 in WI, USA.

  7. 14.  Jane Theunis Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (5.Theunis2, 1.Douwe1) was born in Feb 1893 in WI, USA.

  8. 15.  Susan Theunis Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (5.Theunis2, 1.Douwe1) was born in Dec 1875 in Milwaukee, WI, USA; died in 1951.

    Susan married Pieter Klazes Cuperij on 30 May 1893 in Cambria, Columbia, WI, USA. Pieter (son of Klaas Harkes Cuperij and Martzen Pieters Westra) was born on 14 Apr 1867 in Hiaure, Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died in 1924. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Martha Pieters Cuperij  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1893 in WI, USA.
    2. 27. Mary Pieters Cuperij  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1898 in WI, USA.
    3. 28. Dora Pieters Cuperij  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1901 in WI, USA.
    4. 29. Josie Pieters Cuperij  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1904 in WI, USA.
    5. 30. Gertrude Pieters Cuperij  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1906 in WI, USA.
    6. 31. Tanis Pieters Cuperij  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1908 in WI, USA.

  9. 16.  Kate Tjisses Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (6.Tjisse2, 1.Douwe1) was born on 27 Sep 1862 in Randolph, Columbia, WI, USA; died on 25 May 1917; was buried in May 1917 in Friesland cemetery, Friesland, Columbia, WI, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Watse Jans Haima. Watse (son of Jan Jacobs Haima and Doutzen Botes Brantsma) was born on 10 Sep 1857 in Oosterierum, Barradeel, FR, NLD; died on 24 Mar 1936 in Friesland, WI, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Sarah Watzes Haima  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1890 in WI, USA.
    2. 33. Della Watzes Haima  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1892 in WI, USA.
    3. 34. John Watzes Haima  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1898 in WI, USA.

  10. 17.  Samuel Tjisses Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (6.Tjisse2, 1.Douwe1) was born in Nov 1864 in Randolph, WI, USA; died on 28 Mar 1951 in Randolph, WI, USA; was buried in Apr 1951 in Friesland, WI, USA.

    Samuel married Sijke Jans Cuperij on 03 Dec 1889 in Dodge, WI, USA. Sijke (daughter of Jan Sikkes Cuperij and Antje Jacobs Vellema) was born on 28 Dec 1869 in Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 12 May 1965 in Waupun, Dodge, WI, USA; was buried in May 1965 in Friesland, WI, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Annie Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1890 in WI, USA.
    2. 36. Sarah Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1891 in WI, USA.
    3. 37. Nellie Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1895 in WI, USA.
    4. 38. Chester Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1898 in WI, USA.
    5. 39. John Tillema  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1903 in WI, USA.

  11. 18.  Douwe Tjisses Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (6.Tjisse2, 1.Douwe1) was born in 1868; died in 1939.

  12. 19.  Pieternella Tjisses Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (6.Tjisse2, 1.Douwe1) was born about 1873 in Randolph, Columbia, WI, USA.

    Pieternella married William Willems Ouweneel on 08 Jun 1895 in Milwaukee, WI, USA. William (son of Willem Ouweneel and Sarah van Roo) was born about 1873 in Milwaukee, WI, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Susanna Harriet Ouweneel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Mar 1904 in Milwaukee, WI, USA; died in Sep 1982 in New Castle, DE, USA.

  13. 20.  Mamie Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (6.Tjisse2, 1.Douwe1) was born about 1876 in Randolph, WI, USA; died in 1958.

    Mamie married Jan Jans Smedema on 31 Dec 1900 in Milwaukee, WI, USA. Jan (son of Jan Geerts Smedema and Aaltje Johannes Sekema) was born on 20 Apr 1877 in Paesens, Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD; died in 1958. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 21.  George Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (6.Tjisse2, 1.Douwe1) was born in 1886; died in 1964.


Generation: 4

  1. 22.  Chester Douwes Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (8.Douwe3, 5.Theunis2, 1.Douwe1) was born on 20 Dec 1895 in Columbia, WI, USA; died on 26 Jul 1976 in Neda, Dodge, WI, USA; was buried in Aug 1976 in Oakwood Cemetery, Beaver Dam, Dodge, WI, USA.

    Chester married Mabel Stelwagen in 1919. Mabel was born about 1895 in Egg Harbor, Door, WI, USA; died on 08 Nov 1970 in Beaver Dam, Dodge, WI, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 23.  Albert Douwes Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (8.Douwe3, 5.Theunis2, 1.Douwe1) was born on 18 Sep 1899 in Randolph, Columbia, WI, USA; died on 10 Feb 1980 in Cambria, Columbia, WI, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Dorothy Sijtsma. Dorothy was born on 09 Jan 1908; died on 17 Jul 1991 in Cambria, Columbia, WI, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 24.  Marion Douwes Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (8.Douwe3, 5.Theunis2, 1.Douwe1) was born in 1905 in WI, USA.

  4. 25.  Inenis Douwes Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (8.Douwe3, 5.Theunis2, 1.Douwe1) was born about 1908 in WI, USA.

  5. 26.  Martha Pieters Cuperij Descendancy chart to this point (15.Susan3, 5.Theunis2, 1.Douwe1) was born in May 1893 in WI, USA.

  6. 27.  Mary Pieters Cuperij Descendancy chart to this point (15.Susan3, 5.Theunis2, 1.Douwe1) was born in Jun 1898 in WI, USA.

  7. 28.  Dora Pieters Cuperij Descendancy chart to this point (15.Susan3, 5.Theunis2, 1.Douwe1) was born in 1901 in WI, USA.

  8. 29.  Josie Pieters Cuperij Descendancy chart to this point (15.Susan3, 5.Theunis2, 1.Douwe1) was born in 1904 in WI, USA.

  9. 30.  Gertrude Pieters Cuperij Descendancy chart to this point (15.Susan3, 5.Theunis2, 1.Douwe1) was born about 1906 in WI, USA.

  10. 31.  Tanis Pieters Cuperij Descendancy chart to this point (15.Susan3, 5.Theunis2, 1.Douwe1) was born in 1908 in WI, USA.

  11. 32.  Sarah Watzes Haima Descendancy chart to this point (16.Kate3, 6.Tjisse2, 1.Douwe1) was born in Feb 1890 in WI, USA.

  12. 33.  Della Watzes Haima Descendancy chart to this point (16.Kate3, 6.Tjisse2, 1.Douwe1) was born in Dec 1892 in WI, USA.

  13. 34.  John Watzes Haima Descendancy chart to this point (16.Kate3, 6.Tjisse2, 1.Douwe1) was born in Apr 1898 in WI, USA.

  14. 35.  Annie Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (17.Samuel3, 6.Tjisse2, 1.Douwe1) was born in Oct 1890 in WI, USA.

  15. 36.  Sarah Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (17.Samuel3, 6.Tjisse2, 1.Douwe1) was born in Dec 1891 in WI, USA.

  16. 37.  Nellie Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (17.Samuel3, 6.Tjisse2, 1.Douwe1) was born in May 1895 in WI, USA.

  17. 38.  Chester Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (17.Samuel3, 6.Tjisse2, 1.Douwe1) was born in Mar 1898 in WI, USA.

  18. 39.  John Tillema Descendancy chart to this point (17.Samuel3, 6.Tjisse2, 1.Douwe1) was born in 1903 in WI, USA.

  19. 40.  Susanna Harriet Ouweneel Descendancy chart to this point (19.Pieternella3, 6.Tjisse2, 1.Douwe1) was born on 07 Mar 1904 in Milwaukee, WI, USA; died in Sep 1982 in New Castle, DE, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Martin Eelkes Cuperij. Martin (son of Eelke Klazes Cuperij and Tjitske Rienks Dijkstra) was born on 20 Apr 1901 in Randolph, WI, USA; died on 08 Oct 1996 in Friesland, WI, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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