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Lijsbert Jans

Female 1773 - 1826  (53 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lijsbert Jans was born on 29 Jul 1773 in Oostermeer, Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD; died on 22 Aug 1826 in huis 75, Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.

    Lijsbert married Harmen Jelles Merkus on 02 Apr 1797 in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD. Harmen (son of Jelle Harmens Merkus and Lijsbert Atzes Nicolai) died on 20 May 1848 in huis 49, Westergeest, Kollumerland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Dirkje Harmens Merkus  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Lijsbert Harmens  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jan 1801 in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD; died before 1802.
    3. 4. Lijsbert Harmens Merkus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Nov 1802 in Westergeest, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.
    4. 5. Jantje Harmens  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Dec 1804 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD; died before 1811.
    5. 6. Jeltje Harmens  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Dec 1806 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD; died before 1811.
    6. 7. Jelle Harmens Merkus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1807 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.
    7. 8. Jan Harmens Merkus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1810 in Oudwoude, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD; died on 18 Dec 1882 in Driesum, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.
    8. 9. Johannes Harmens Merkus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1810 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD; died on 30 Jun 1862 in Buitenpost, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Dirkje Harmens Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lijsbert1)

  2. 3.  Lijsbert Harmens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lijsbert1) was born on 17 Jan 1801 in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD; died before 1802.

  3. 4.  Lijsbert Harmens Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lijsbert1) was born on 23 Nov 1802 in Westergeest, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.

  4. 5.  Jantje Harmens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lijsbert1) was born on 02 Dec 1804 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD; died before 1811.

  5. 6.  Jeltje Harmens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lijsbert1) was born on 16 Dec 1806 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD; died before 1811.

  6. 7.  Jelle Harmens Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lijsbert1) was born on 13 Dec 1807 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.

  7. 8.  Jan Harmens Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lijsbert1) was born on 26 May 1810 in Oudwoude, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD; died on 18 Dec 1882 in Driesum, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

    Jan married Grietje Jacobs Meijer on 11 May 1834 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. Grietje (daughter of Jacob IJmkes Meijer and Antje Meinderts Dantuma) was born on 01 May 1813 in Wouterswoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD; died on 24 Apr 1865 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. IJmke Jans Merkus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1845 in Driesum, FR, NLD.

  8. 9.  Johannes Harmens Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lijsbert1) was born on 26 May 1810 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD; died on 30 Jun 1862 in Buitenpost, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.

    Johannes married Sjoukje Eelkes Braaksma on 09 May 1834 in Kollumerland, FR, NLD. Sjoukje (daughter of Eelke Eertzes Braaksma and Jitske Fokkes de Boer) was born about 1808 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Jetske Johannes Merkus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1837 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.

    Johannes married Sjoerdtje Jacobs Huizinga on 20 May 1847 in Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD. Sjoerdtje (daughter of Jacob Tjeerds Huizinga and Zijtske Jans Algera) was born about 1806 in Buitenpost, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 10.  IJmke Jans Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (8.Jan2, 1.Lijsbert1) was born about 1845 in Driesum, FR, NLD.

    IJmke married Eelkje Rinzes Huizenga on 01 Oct 1868 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. Eelkje (daughter of Rinze Johannes Huizenga and Grietje Jans Kamstra) was born about 1848 in Driesum, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Rinse IJmkes Merkus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1874 in Driesum, FR, NLD.

  2. 11.  Jetske Johannes Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (9.Johannes2, 1.Lijsbert1) was born about 1837 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.

    Jetske married Durk Rogchus Westra on 11 May 1867 in Kollumerland, FR, NLD. Durk (son of Rochus Bienzes Westra and Riemke Durks Sloterdijk) was born about 1841 in Ee, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Rogchus Durks Westra  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1868 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Rinse IJmkes Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (10.IJmke3, 8.Jan2, 1.Lijsbert1) was born about 1874 in Driesum, FR, NLD.

    Rinse married Hijlkje Berends van der Veer on 18 May 1899 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. Hijlkje (daughter of Berend Johannes van der Veer and Dirkje Jans Heikamp) was born about 1875 in Wouterswoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Dirkje Rinses Merkus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1900 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.
    2. 15. Joukje Rinses Merkus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jun 1902 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.
    3. 16. IJmke Rinses Merkus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1910.

  2. 13.  Rogchus Durks Westra Descendancy chart to this point (11.Jetske3, 9.Johannes2, 1.Lijsbert1) was born about 1868 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.

    Rogchus married Aaltje Kornelus Dijkstra on 19 May 1894 in Kollumerland, FR, NLD. Aaltje (daughter of Kornelus Annes Dijkstra and Antje Gabes Boorsma) was born about 1867 in Westergeest, Kollumerland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Jetske Rogchus Westra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Jun 1896 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.
    2. 18. Antje Rogchus Westra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Aug 1897 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.
    3. 19. Durk Rogchus Westra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 08 Feb 1899 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.
    4. 20. Kornelis Rogchus Westra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jan 1901 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD; died on 07 May 1987 in Summerland, BC, CAN.
    5. 21. Sietske Rogchus Westra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1904 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.
    6. 22. Jelle Rogchus Westra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Nov 1905 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.
    7. 23. Sijke Rogchus Westra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1908 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.


Generation: 5

  1. 14.  Dirkje Rinses Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (12.Rinse4, 10.IJmke3, 8.Jan2, 1.Lijsbert1) was born on 22 Mar 1900 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

  2. 15.  Joukje Rinses Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (12.Rinse4, 10.IJmke3, 8.Jan2, 1.Lijsbert1) was born on 25 Jun 1902 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

  3. 16.  IJmke Rinses Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (12.Rinse4, 10.IJmke3, 8.Jan2, 1.Lijsbert1) was born about 1910.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. R.I. Merkus  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 17.  Jetske Rogchus Westra Descendancy chart to this point (13.Rogchus4, 11.Jetske3, 9.Johannes2, 1.Lijsbert1) was born on 02 Jun 1896 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.

  5. 18.  Antje Rogchus Westra Descendancy chart to this point (13.Rogchus4, 11.Jetske3, 9.Johannes2, 1.Lijsbert1) was born on 16 Aug 1897 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.

    Antje married Klaas Lieuwes Keekstra on 14 May 1921 in Kollumerland, FR, NLD. Klaas (son of Lieuwe Johannes Keekstra and Antje Harkes de Roos) was born about 1896 in Engwierum, Oostdongeradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 19.  Durk Rogchus Westra Descendancy chart to this point (13.Rogchus4, 11.Jetske3, 9.Johannes2, 1.Lijsbert1) was born on 08 Feb 1899 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.

  7. 20.  Kornelis Rogchus Westra Descendancy chart to this point (13.Rogchus4, 11.Jetske3, 9.Johannes2, 1.Lijsbert1) was born on 12 Jan 1901 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD; died on 07 May 1987 in Summerland, BC, CAN.

    Kornelis married M. Harbidge [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. R. Westra  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. R. Westra  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 27. R.B. Westra  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 28. C. Westra  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 29. N.K. Westra  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 21.  Sietske Rogchus Westra Descendancy chart to this point (13.Rogchus4, 11.Jetske3, 9.Johannes2, 1.Lijsbert1) was born on 29 Mar 1904 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.

  9. 22.  Jelle Rogchus Westra Descendancy chart to this point (13.Rogchus4, 11.Jetske3, 9.Johannes2, 1.Lijsbert1) was born on 15 Nov 1905 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.

    Jelle married Hendrikje Filippus van der Veen on 21 May 1931 in Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD. Hendrikje (daughter of Filippus Klazes van der Veen and Wipke Eerdes Weening) was born on 07 Sep 1905 in Harkema-Opeinde, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 23.  Sijke Rogchus Westra Descendancy chart to this point (13.Rogchus4, 11.Jetske3, 9.Johannes2, 1.Lijsbert1) was born on 16 May 1908 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.


Generation: 6

  1. 24.  R.I. Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (16.IJmke5, 12.Rinse4, 10.IJmke3, 8.Jan2, 1.Lijsbert1)

  2. 25.  R. Westra Descendancy chart to this point (20.Kornelis5, 13.Rogchus4, 11.Jetske3, 9.Johannes2, 1.Lijsbert1)

  3. 26.  R. Westra Descendancy chart to this point (20.Kornelis5, 13.Rogchus4, 11.Jetske3, 9.Johannes2, 1.Lijsbert1)

  4. 27.  R.B. Westra Descendancy chart to this point (20.Kornelis5, 13.Rogchus4, 11.Jetske3, 9.Johannes2, 1.Lijsbert1)

  5. 28.  C. Westra Descendancy chart to this point (20.Kornelis5, 13.Rogchus4, 11.Jetske3, 9.Johannes2, 1.Lijsbert1)

  6. 29.  N.K. Westra Descendancy chart to this point (20.Kornelis5, 13.Rogchus4, 11.Jetske3, 9.Johannes2, 1.Lijsbert1)


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