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Jelle Harmens Merkus

Male - 1827


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jelle Harmens Merkus died on 13 Apr 1827 in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.

    Jelle married Lijsbert Atzes Nicolai on 22 May 1768 in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD. Lijsbert was born in 1747 in Buitenpost, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD; died on 23 Feb 1827 in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Trijntje Jelles Merkus  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Harmen Jelles Merkus  Descendancy chart to this point died on 20 May 1848 in huis 49, Westergeest, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.
    3. 4. Atse Jelles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Feb 1776 in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.
    4. 5. Frijke Jelles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Nov 1778 in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.
    5. 6. Hijlke Jelles Merkus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 Feb 1781 in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD; died on 03 Sep 1859 in Buitenpost, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.
    6. 7. Hiltje Jelles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Apr 1786 in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD; died on 12 Mar 1806 in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Trijntje Jelles Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jelle1)

  2. 3.  Harmen Jelles Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jelle1) died on 20 May 1848 in huis 49, Westergeest, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.

    Harmen married Lijsbert Jans on 02 Apr 1797 in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD. Lijsbert (daughter of Jan Fokkes) was born on 29 Jul 1773 in Oostermeer, Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD; died on 22 Aug 1826 in huis 75, Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Dirkje Harmens Merkus  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Lijsbert Harmens  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jan 1801 in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD; died before 1802.
    3. 10. Lijsbert Harmens Merkus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Nov 1802 in Westergeest, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.
    4. 11. Jantje Harmens  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Dec 1804 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD; died before 1811.
    5. 12. Jeltje Harmens  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Dec 1806 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD; died before 1811.
    6. 13. Jelle Harmens Merkus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1807 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.
    7. 14. 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. 15. 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.

  3. 4.  Atse Jelles Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jelle1) was born on 10 Feb 1776 in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.

  4. 5.  Frijke Jelles Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jelle1) was born on 01 Nov 1778 in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.

  5. 6.  Hijlke Jelles Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jelle1) was born on 09 Feb 1781 in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD; died on 03 Sep 1859 in Buitenpost, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.

    Hijlke married Aaltje Poppes Zijlstra on 18 May 1806 in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD. Aaltje (daughter of Poppe Alberts and Eelkjen Johannes) was born on 14 Aug 1781 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD; died on 30 Apr 1853 in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Lijsbert Hijlkes Merkus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Mar 1828 in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD; died on 29 Apr 1907 in Bergum, Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD.

  6. 7.  Hiltje Jelles Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jelle1) was born on 01 Apr 1786 in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD; died on 12 Mar 1806 in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Dirkje Harmens Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1)

  2. 9.  Lijsbert Harmens Descendancy chart to this point (3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1) was born on 17 Jan 1801 in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD; died before 1802.

  3. 10.  Lijsbert Harmens Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1) was born on 23 Nov 1802 in Westergeest, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.

  4. 11.  Jantje Harmens Descendancy chart to this point (3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1) was born on 02 Dec 1804 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD; died before 1811.

  5. 12.  Jeltje Harmens Descendancy chart to this point (3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1) was born on 16 Dec 1806 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD; died before 1811.

  6. 13.  Jelle Harmens Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1) was born on 13 Dec 1807 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.

  7. 14.  Jan Harmens Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1) 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. 17. IJmke Jans Merkus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1845 in Driesum, FR, NLD.

  8. 15.  Johannes Harmens Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1) 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. 18. 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]


  9. 16.  Lijsbert Hijlkes Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (6.Hijlke2, 1.Jelle1) was born on 26 Mar 1828 in Twijzel, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD; died on 29 Apr 1907 in Bergum, Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD.

    Lijsbert married Jan Gerks van der Veen on 12 May 1860 in Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD. Jan (son of Gerk Klazes van der Veen and Hiltje Jans Jagersma) was born about 1836 in Bergum, Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Hijlke Jans van der Veen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Feb 1864 in Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD.
    2. 20. Gerk Jans van der Veen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jul 1867 in Bergum, Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD.
    3. 21. Jan Gerks van der Veen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Mar 1870 in Bergum, Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD; died on 27 Oct 1950 in Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD.


Generation: 4

  1. 17.  IJmke Jans Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (14.Jan3, 3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1) 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. 22. Rinse IJmkes Merkus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1874 in Driesum, FR, NLD.

  2. 18.  Jetske Johannes Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (15.Johannes3, 3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1) 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. 23. Rogchus Durks Westra  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1868 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.

  3. 19.  Hijlke Jans van der Veen Descendancy chart to this point (16.Lijsbert3, 6.Hijlke2, 1.Jelle1) was born on 29 Feb 1864 in Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD.

  4. 20.  Gerk Jans van der Veen Descendancy chart to this point (16.Lijsbert3, 6.Hijlke2, 1.Jelle1) was born on 28 Jul 1867 in Bergum, Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD.

    Gerk married Gelske Jans Vriesinga on 28 Dec 1895 in Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD. Gelske (daughter of Jan Wopkes Vriesinga and Henderica Annes Mulder) was born about 1873 in Bergum, Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD; died on 04 Feb 1898 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Henderica Gerks van der Veen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Sep 1896 in Veenwouden, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.
    2. 25. Jan Gerks van der Veen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Nov 1897 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

    Gerk married Janke Douwes de Bruin on 07 May 1903 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. Janke (daughter of Douwe Klazes de Bruin and Imkje Willems van der Wal) was born about 1882 in Zwaagwesteinde, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 21.  Jan Gerks van der Veen Descendancy chart to this point (16.Lijsbert3, 6.Hijlke2, 1.Jelle1) was born on 01 Mar 1870 in Bergum, Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD; died on 27 Oct 1950 in Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD.

    Jan married Geertje Jans Bijker on 16 May 1895 in Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD. Geertje (daughter of Jan Jans Bijker and Sjoukje Willems Stienstra) was born about 1870 in Kooten, Achtkarspelen, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Jan Jans van der Veen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1896 in Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD.


Generation: 5

  1. 22.  Rinse IJmkes Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (17.IJmke4, 14.Jan3, 3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1) 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. 27. Dirkje Rinses Merkus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1900 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.
    2. 28. Joukje Rinses Merkus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jun 1902 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.
    3. 29. IJmke Rinses Merkus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1910.

  2. 23.  Rogchus Durks Westra Descendancy chart to this point (18.Jetske4, 15.Johannes3, 3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1) 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. 30. Jetske Rogchus Westra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Jun 1896 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.
    2. 31. Antje Rogchus Westra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Aug 1897 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.
    3. 32. Durk Rogchus Westra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 08 Feb 1899 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.
    4. 33. 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. 34. Sietske Rogchus Westra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1904 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.
    6. 35. Jelle Rogchus Westra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Nov 1905 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.
    7. 36. Sijke Rogchus Westra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1908 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.

  3. 24.  Henderica Gerks van der Veen Descendancy chart to this point (20.Gerk4, 16.Lijsbert3, 6.Hijlke2, 1.Jelle1) was born on 28 Sep 1896 in Veenwouden, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

    Henderica married Jelte Jans Bouma on 14 Nov 1918 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. Jelte (son of Jan Jeltes Bouma and IJttje Vriesinga) was born about 1894 in Veenwouden, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 25.  Jan Gerks van der Veen Descendancy chart to this point (20.Gerk4, 16.Lijsbert3, 6.Hijlke2, 1.Jelle1) was born on 14 Nov 1897 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

  5. 26.  Jan Jans van der Veen Descendancy chart to this point (21.Jan4, 16.Lijsbert3, 6.Hijlke2, 1.Jelle1) was born on 14 May 1896 in Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD.


Generation: 6

  1. 27.  Dirkje Rinses Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (22.Rinse5, 17.IJmke4, 14.Jan3, 3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1) was born on 22 Mar 1900 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

  2. 28.  Joukje Rinses Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (22.Rinse5, 17.IJmke4, 14.Jan3, 3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1) was born on 25 Jun 1902 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

  3. 29.  IJmke Rinses Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (22.Rinse5, 17.IJmke4, 14.Jan3, 3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1) was born about 1910.

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

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

  4. 30.  Jetske Rogchus Westra Descendancy chart to this point (23.Rogchus5, 18.Jetske4, 15.Johannes3, 3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1) was born on 02 Jun 1896 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.

  5. 31.  Antje Rogchus Westra Descendancy chart to this point (23.Rogchus5, 18.Jetske4, 15.Johannes3, 3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1) 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. 32.  Durk Rogchus Westra Descendancy chart to this point (23.Rogchus5, 18.Jetske4, 15.Johannes3, 3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1) was born on 08 Feb 1899 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.

  7. 33.  Kornelis Rogchus Westra Descendancy chart to this point (23.Rogchus5, 18.Jetske4, 15.Johannes3, 3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1) 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. 38. R. Westra  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 39. R. Westra  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 40. R.B. Westra  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 41. C. Westra  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 42. N.K. Westra  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 34.  Sietske Rogchus Westra Descendancy chart to this point (23.Rogchus5, 18.Jetske4, 15.Johannes3, 3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1) was born on 29 Mar 1904 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.

  9. 35.  Jelle Rogchus Westra Descendancy chart to this point (23.Rogchus5, 18.Jetske4, 15.Johannes3, 3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1) 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. 36.  Sijke Rogchus Westra Descendancy chart to this point (23.Rogchus5, 18.Jetske4, 15.Johannes3, 3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1) was born on 16 May 1908 in Oudwoude, Kollumerland, FR, NLD.


Generation: 7

  1. 37.  R.I. Merkus Descendancy chart to this point (29.IJmke6, 22.Rinse5, 17.IJmke4, 14.Jan3, 3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1)

  2. 38.  R. Westra Descendancy chart to this point (33.Kornelis6, 23.Rogchus5, 18.Jetske4, 15.Johannes3, 3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1)

  3. 39.  R. Westra Descendancy chart to this point (33.Kornelis6, 23.Rogchus5, 18.Jetske4, 15.Johannes3, 3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1)

  4. 40.  R.B. Westra Descendancy chart to this point (33.Kornelis6, 23.Rogchus5, 18.Jetske4, 15.Johannes3, 3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1)

  5. 41.  C. Westra Descendancy chart to this point (33.Kornelis6, 23.Rogchus5, 18.Jetske4, 15.Johannes3, 3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1)

  6. 42.  N.K. Westra Descendancy chart to this point (33.Kornelis6, 23.Rogchus5, 18.Jetske4, 15.Johannes3, 3.Harmen2, 1.Jelle1)


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