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Douwe Jelles Miedema

Male Abt 1806 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Douwe Jelles Miedema was born about 1806 in Wommels, Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Douwe married Richtje IJebs Seffinga on 28 Nov 1835 in Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD. Richtje (daughter of IJeb Klazes Seffinga and Klaaske Gerrits Terpstra) was born about 1813 in Hichtum, Wonseradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Jelle Douwes Miedema  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1839 in Wommels, Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD.
    2. 3. Klaas Douwes Miedema  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1845 in Wommels, Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Douwe married Trijntje IJebs Seffinga on 16 Feb 1832 in Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD. Trijntje (daughter of IJeb Klazes Seffinga and Klaaske Gerrits Terpstra) was born about 1812 in Burgwerd, Wonseradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jelle Douwes Miedema Descendancy chart to this point (1.Douwe1) was born about 1839 in Wommels, Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Jelle married Wijbrig Jans Wijnia on 08 May 1861 in Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD. Wijbrig (daughter of Jan Foekes Wijnia and Gerbrig Ulbes Andela) was born about 1840 in Wommels, Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Gerbrig Jelles Miedema  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1875 in Wommels, Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD.

  2. 3.  Klaas Douwes Miedema Descendancy chart to this point (1.Douwe1) was born about 1845 in Wommels, Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Klaas married Marij Sijbrens Zijsling on 15 May 1869 in Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD. Marij (daughter of Sijbren Hanses Zijsling and Anna Jacobs Rusticus) was born about 1847 in Tjerkwerd, Wonseradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Rigtje Klazes Miedema  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1870 in Wommels, Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD.
    2. 6. Anna Klazes Miedema  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1873 in Wommels, Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Gerbrig Jelles Miedema Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1) was born about 1875 in Wommels, Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Gerbrig married Johannes Sjoerds Bokma on 12 May 1897 in Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD. Johannes (son of Sjoerd Jans Bokma and Aagjen Jans Wijnia) was born about 1872 in Tzum, Franekeradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Aagje Johannes Bokma  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Jan 1900 in Lollum, Wonseradeel, FR, NLD.

  2. 5.  Rigtje Klazes Miedema Descendancy chart to this point (3.Klaas2, 1.Douwe1) was born about 1870 in Wommels, Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Rigtje married Gerrit Harmens Abma on 04 May 1889 in Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD. Gerrit (son of Harmen Gerrits Abma and Berber Jentjes de Groot) was born about 1868 in Terzool, Rauwerderhem, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 6.  Anna Klazes Miedema Descendancy chart to this point (3.Klaas2, 1.Douwe1) was born about 1873 in Wommels, Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Anna married Gerrit Harmens Abma on 04 May 1898 in Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD. Gerrit (son of Harmen Gerrits Abma and Berber Jentjes de Groot) was born about 1868 in Terzool, Rauwerderhem, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Sijbren Gerrits Abma  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1899 in Wommels, Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD.


Generation: 4

  1. 7.  Aagje Johannes Bokma Descendancy chart to this point (4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1) was born on 02 Jan 1900 in Lollum, Wonseradeel, FR, NLD.

    Aagje married Frederik Ernst Folkerts on 18 May 1921 in Wonseradeel, FR, NLD. Frederik (son of Auke Jans Folkerts and Hiltje Friedrichs Brune) was born on 31 Dec 1895 in Lollum, Wonseradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. A.F. Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Johannes Frederiks Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jul 1923; died on 30 Nov 1995 in Red Deer, AB, CAN.
    3. 11. J.F. Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 12. K.F. Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 13. J.F. Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 14. Wiebrig Richtje Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Dec 1933 in Breukelen, UT, NLD; died on 30 Aug 2017 in Wetaskiwin, AB, NLD.
    7. 15. G.F. Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 16. H.F. Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 17. A.F. Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 18. O.F. Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point
    11. 19. F.F. Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 8.  Sijbren Gerrits Abma Descendancy chart to this point (6.Anna3, 3.Klaas2, 1.Douwe1) was born about 1899 in Wommels, Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Sijbren married Richtje Jans Tolsma on 25 Nov 1927 in Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD. Richtje (daughter of Jan Aizes Tolsma and Hinke Oebeles van der Werff) was born on 26 Aug 1901 in Boornbergum, Smallingerland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Oebele Sijbrens Abma  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 5

  1. 9.  A.F. Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

  2. 10.  Johannes Frederiks Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1) was born on 26 Jul 1923; died on 30 Nov 1995 in Red Deer, AB, CAN.

    Family/Spouse: Marretje Oussoren. Marretje (daughter of Mattheus Oussoren and Ermpje van Dommelen) was born on 06 Feb 1925 in Kortrijk, UT, NLD; died on 27 May 2009 in Red Deer, AB, CAN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. E. Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Frederick Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Jun 1950; died on 26 Oct 2016 in Calgary, AB, CAN.
    3. 23. A. Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 24. B. Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 25. M.J. Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 26. T. Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 27. J. Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 28. H. Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 11.  J.F. Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

  4. 12.  K.F. Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

    Family/Spouse: M.A. Hollestelle. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. J. Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. A. Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 31. M.A. Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 32. M. Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 13.  J.F. Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

  6. 14.  Wiebrig Richtje Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1) was born on 27 Dec 1933 in Breukelen, UT, NLD; died on 30 Aug 2017 in Wetaskiwin, AB, NLD.

    Family/Spouse: Willem Verbeek. Willem died in Jun 2009. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 15.  G.F. Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

    Family/Spouse: R.H. Albers. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. R.J. Albers  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 16.  H.F. Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

  9. 17.  A.F. Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

    Family/Spouse: O. Pasveer. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 18.  O.F. Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

  11. 19.  F.F. Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

    F.F. married E. Boschma [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. T.E. Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 35. J.A. Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 36. S.M. Folkerts  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 20.  Oebele Sijbrens Abma Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sijbren4, 6.Anna3, 3.Klaas2, 1.Douwe1)


Generation: 6

  1. 21.  E. Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (10.Johannes5, 7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

    Family/Spouse: A. Meetsma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. S. Meetsma  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 38. A. Meetsma  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 39. M. Meetsma  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 40. C. Meetsma  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 22.  Frederick Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (10.Johannes5, 7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1) was born on 06 Jun 1950; died on 26 Oct 2016 in Calgary, AB, CAN.

  3. 23.  A. Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (10.Johannes5, 7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

  4. 24.  B. Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (10.Johannes5, 7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

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


  5. 25.  M.J. Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (10.Johannes5, 7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

    Family/Spouse: J. Pijper. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 26.  T. Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (10.Johannes5, 7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

    Family/Spouse: M. Farlinger. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 27.  J. Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (10.Johannes5, 7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

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


  8. 28.  H. Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (10.Johannes5, 7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

    Family/Spouse: J. Haynes. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 29.  J. Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (12.K.F.5, 7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

    Family/Spouse: R. Kooiker. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 30.  A. Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (12.K.F.5, 7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

    Family/Spouse: P. Hoogenboom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 31.  M.A. Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (12.K.F.5, 7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

    Family/Spouse: J. de Jong. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 32.  M. Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (12.K.F.5, 7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

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


  13. 33.  R.J. Albers Descendancy chart to this point (15.G.F.5, 7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

  14. 34.  T.E. Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (19.F.F.5, 7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

  15. 35.  J.A. Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (19.F.F.5, 7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

  16. 36.  S.M. Folkerts Descendancy chart to this point (19.F.F.5, 7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)


Generation: 7

  1. 37.  S. Meetsma Descendancy chart to this point (21.E.6, 10.Johannes5, 7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

  2. 38.  A. Meetsma Descendancy chart to this point (21.E.6, 10.Johannes5, 7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

  3. 39.  M. Meetsma Descendancy chart to this point (21.E.6, 10.Johannes5, 7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)

  4. 40.  C. Meetsma Descendancy chart to this point (21.E.6, 10.Johannes5, 7.Aagje4, 4.Gerbrig3, 2.Jelle2, 1.Douwe1)


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