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Gerben Douwes Stiemstra

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gerben Douwes Stiemstra

    Family/Spouse: Maaike Gerrits Dillema. Maaike (daughter of Gerrit Franses and Minke Hinnes) was born about 1760 in Bergum, Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD; died on 29 Jan 1840 in no. 76, Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Minke Gerbens Stiemstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Oct 1789 in Veenwouden, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.
    2. 3. Elske Gerbens Stiemstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1796 in Kuikhorne, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD; died on 02 Feb 1871 in no. 98, Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    3. 4. Douwe Gerbens Stiemstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1801 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Minke Gerbens Stiemstra Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gerben1) was born on 26 Oct 1789 in Veenwouden, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

    Minke married Jan Jans Oosterbaan on 10 Jan 1812 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD. Jan (son of Jan Freerks Oosterbaan and Antje Jans) was born about 1787 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD; died on 16 Mar 1839 in Opsterland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Jan Jans Oosterbaan  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1815 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    2. 6. Maike Jans Oosterbaan  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1817 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    3. 7. Freerk Jans Oosterbaan  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1827 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD.

  2. 3.  Elske Gerbens Stiemstra Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gerben1) was born about 1796 in Kuikhorne, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD; died on 02 Feb 1871 in no. 98, Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD.

    Elske married Harmanus Tjesses Sterringa on 24 Apr 1817 in Opsterland, FR, NLD. Harmanus (son of Tjesse Feddriks Starringa and Sietske Hellendoorn) was born in 1796 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD; died on 19 Feb 1874 in Dokkum, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Maaike Harmanus Sterringa  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1820 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD.

  3. 4.  Douwe Gerbens Stiemstra Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gerben1) was born about 1801 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD.

    Douwe married Lutske Johannes Westerveen on 27 Feb 1823 in Opsterland, FR, NLD. Lutske (daughter of Johannes Hendriks Westerveen and Martjen Klazes Kalverboer) was born about 1798 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Maaike Douwes Stiemstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1831.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Jan Jans Oosterbaan Descendancy chart to this point (2.Minke2, 1.Gerben1) was born about 1815 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD.

    Jan married Elisabeth Andries van der Meulen on 26 Apr 1841 in Opsterland, FR, NLD. Elisabeth (daughter of Andries Hendriks van der Meulen and Joukjen Klazes Faber) was born about 1814 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 6.  Maike Jans Oosterbaan Descendancy chart to this point (2.Minke2, 1.Gerben1) was born about 1817 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD.

    Maike married Jan Jacobs Hoornstra on 26 Apr 1841 in Opsterland, FR, NLD. Jan (son of Jacob Jans Hoornstra and Attje Egberts Gorter) was born on 18 Dec 1816 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD; died on 25 Sep 1871 in Durgerdam, Ransdorp, NH, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 7.  Freerk Jans Oosterbaan Descendancy chart to this point (2.Minke2, 1.Gerben1) was born about 1827 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD.

    Freerk married Maria Ferdinants van der Wiel on 16 Aug 1883 in Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD. Maria (daughter of Ferdinand Tammes van der Wiel and Taabke Errits Postma) was born about 1848 in Oostermeer, Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Minke Freerks Oosterbaan  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1889 in Drogeham, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.

    Freerk married Beitske Metskes van der Wal on 12 Apr 1862 in Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD. Beitske (daughter of Metske Alles van der Wal and Antje Piers Kramer) was born about 1830 in Drogeham, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 8.  Maaike Harmanus Sterringa Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elske2, 1.Gerben1) was born about 1820 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD.

    Maaike married Gerrit Johannes Kromzigt on 18 May 1847 in Opsterland, FR, NLD. Gerrit (son of Johannes Kromzigt and Maria Arnolda Boers) was born about 1813 in Oudega, Smallingerland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Maria Arnolda Kromzigt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Jun 1848 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD.

  5. 9.  Maaike Douwes Stiemstra Descendancy chart to this point (4.Douwe2, 1.Gerben1) was born about 1831.

    Maaike married Geert Dirks Gatsonides on 26 Apr 1862 in Opsterland, FR, NLD. Geert (son of Dirk Dirks Gatsonides and Olferdina Keijer) was born about 1836 in Sneek, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Olverdina Geerts Gatzonides  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1867 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Minke Freerks Oosterbaan Descendancy chart to this point (7.Freerk3, 2.Minke2, 1.Gerben1) was born about 1889 in Drogeham, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.

    Minke married Tjidger Hendriks Meetsma on 10 May 1913 in Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD. Tjidger (son of Hendrik Sijbes Meetsma and Janke Tjidgers Meetsma) was born about 1889 in Kooten, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Hendrik Tjidgers Meetsma  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1917 in Zandbulten, Kollumerland, FR, NLD; died on 01 Oct 1997 in Calgary, AB, CAN.

  2. 11.  Maria Arnolda Kromzigt Descendancy chart to this point (8.Maaike3, 3.Elske2, 1.Gerben1) was born on 05 Jun 1848 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD.

    Maria married Pieter Johannes Huizinga on 31 Jul 1880 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD. Pieter (son of Johannes Binnerts Huizinga and Liskje Annes de Vries) was born on 24 Dec 1850 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD; died on 24 Nov 1891 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Johannes Pieters Huizinga  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1878 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD.
    2. 15. Maaike Pieters Huizinga  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1880 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD.
    3. 16. Elske Pieters Huizinga  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jul 1884 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD.
    4. 17. Liskje Pieters Huizinga  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1887 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD.

  3. 12.  Olverdina Geerts Gatzonides Descendancy chart to this point (9.Maaike3, 4.Douwe2, 1.Gerben1) was born about 1867 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD.

    Olverdina married Anne Jans Stobbe on 15 Jan 1897 in Opsterland, FR, NLD. Anne (son of Jan Annes Stobbe and Antje Oebeles Gorter) was born on 14 Jul 1856 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 5

  1. 13.  Hendrik Tjidgers Meetsma Descendancy chart to this point (10.Minke4, 7.Freerk3, 2.Minke2, 1.Gerben1) was born on 13 Jan 1917 in Zandbulten, Kollumerland, FR, NLD; died on 01 Oct 1997 in Calgary, AB, CAN.

    Hendrik married Grace Runia on 21 Jun 1944. Grace (daughter of Arend Hendriks Runia and Pietje Hendriks Meijer) was born on 25 Mar 1918 in Bolsward, FR, NLD; died on 05 Nov 2000 in Calgary, AB, CAN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. G. Meetsma  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. A. Meetsma  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 20. P. Meetsma  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 21. H. Meetsma  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 22. R.Q. Meetsma  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 14.  Johannes Pieters Huizinga Descendancy chart to this point (11.Maria4, 8.Maaike3, 3.Elske2, 1.Gerben1) was born on 17 Feb 1878 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD.

    Johannes married Gerritje Eelkes van der Ferf on 13 Nov 1901 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD. Gerritje (daughter of Eelke Gerrits van der Ferf and Antje Sakes Stelpstra) was born on 29 Oct 1876 in Lichtaard, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Maria Arnolda Huizinga  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1902 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD.

  3. 15.  Maaike Pieters Huizinga Descendancy chart to this point (11.Maria4, 8.Maaike3, 3.Elske2, 1.Gerben1) was born on 18 Nov 1880 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD.

  4. 16.  Elske Pieters Huizinga Descendancy chart to this point (11.Maria4, 8.Maaike3, 3.Elske2, 1.Gerben1) was born on 20 Jul 1884 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD.

  5. 17.  Liskje Pieters Huizinga Descendancy chart to this point (11.Maria4, 8.Maaike3, 3.Elske2, 1.Gerben1) was born on 31 Aug 1887 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD.

    Liskje married Popke Kornelis Uilkema on 10 May 1913 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD. Popke (son of Kornelis Sijbrens Uilkema and Froukje Popkes Wester) was born on 14 Mar 1881 in Grouw, Idaarderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 06 Feb 1937 in Franeker, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 6

  1. 18.  G. Meetsma Descendancy chart to this point (13.Hendrik5, 10.Minke4, 7.Freerk3, 2.Minke2, 1.Gerben1)

  2. 19.  A. Meetsma Descendancy chart to this point (13.Hendrik5, 10.Minke4, 7.Freerk3, 2.Minke2, 1.Gerben1)

    Family/Spouse: E. Folkerts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. S. Meetsma  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 25. A. Meetsma  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 26. M. Meetsma  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 27. C. Meetsma  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 20.  P. Meetsma Descendancy chart to this point (13.Hendrik5, 10.Minke4, 7.Freerk3, 2.Minke2, 1.Gerben1)

  4. 21.  H. Meetsma Descendancy chart to this point (13.Hendrik5, 10.Minke4, 7.Freerk3, 2.Minke2, 1.Gerben1)

  5. 22.  R.Q. Meetsma Descendancy chart to this point (13.Hendrik5, 10.Minke4, 7.Freerk3, 2.Minke2, 1.Gerben1)

  6. 23.  Maria Arnolda Huizinga Descendancy chart to this point (14.Johannes5, 11.Maria4, 8.Maaike3, 3.Elske2, 1.Gerben1) was born on 28 Feb 1902 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD.


Generation: 7

  1. 24.  S. Meetsma Descendancy chart to this point (19.A.6, 13.Hendrik5, 10.Minke4, 7.Freerk3, 2.Minke2, 1.Gerben1)

  2. 25.  A. Meetsma Descendancy chart to this point (19.A.6, 13.Hendrik5, 10.Minke4, 7.Freerk3, 2.Minke2, 1.Gerben1)

  3. 26.  M. Meetsma Descendancy chart to this point (19.A.6, 13.Hendrik5, 10.Minke4, 7.Freerk3, 2.Minke2, 1.Gerben1)

  4. 27.  C. Meetsma Descendancy chart to this point (19.A.6, 13.Hendrik5, 10.Minke4, 7.Freerk3, 2.Minke2, 1.Gerben1)


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