Our Family Roots in The Netherlands

A Study of the Haasdijk, Scheffer, Benner and Neering families in The Netherlands

Jan Pieters Zijlstra

Male Abt 1767 - 1838  (~ 71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jan Pieters Zijlstra was born about 1767; died on 10 Apr 1838 in Ooststellingwerf, FR, NLD.

    Jan married Grietje Hendriks Hofstee on 08 Sep 1794 in Oosterwolde, Ooststellingwerf, FR, NLD. Grietje (daughter of Hendrik Roelofs and Abeltje Lammerts) was born about 1777; died on 26 Feb 1843 in Ooststellingwerf, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Hendrik Jans Zijlstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1802 in Oosterwolde, Ooststellingwerf, FR, NLD.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hendrik Jans Zijlstra Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jan1) was born about 1802 in Oosterwolde, Ooststellingwerf, FR, NLD.

    Hendrik married Metje Hendriks Alstein on 14 Sep 1834 in Ooststellingwerf, FR, NLD. Metje (daughter of Hendrik Johannes Alstein and Gelske Berends Vonk) was born about 1812 in Oosterwolde, Ooststellingwerf, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Gelske Hendriks Zijlstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1835.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Gelske Hendriks Zijlstra Descendancy chart to this point (2.Hendrik2, 1.Jan1) was born about 1835.

    Gelske married Rein Jans Witmus on 15 May 1857 in Ooststellingwerf, FR, NLD. Rein (son of Jan Hendriks Witmus and Klaaske Reins Pfeiffer) was born about 1830 in Rottum, Schoterland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Martje Reints Witmus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1863 in Oosterwolde, Ooststellingwerf, FR, NLD.
    2. 5. Jantje Reints Witmus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1867 in Oosterwolde, Ooststellingwerf, FR, NLD.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Martje Reints Witmus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Gelske3, 2.Hendrik2, 1.Jan1) was born about 1863 in Oosterwolde, Ooststellingwerf, FR, NLD.

    Martje married Adriaan Donker on 10 May 1884 in Ooststellingwerf, FR, NLD. Adriaan (son of Wiggert Donker and Neeltje Vonk) was born about 1860 in Stolwijk, ZH, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Gelske Klasina Donker  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1885 in Oosterwolde, Ooststellingwerf, FR, NLD.

  2. 5.  Jantje Reints Witmus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Gelske3, 2.Hendrik2, 1.Jan1) was born about 1867 in Oosterwolde, Ooststellingwerf, FR, NLD.

    Jantje married Egbert Jans Gorter on 29 Sep 1888 in Opsterland, FR, NLD. Egbert (son of Jan Egberts Gorter and Grietje Oebeles Gorter) was born on 20 Dec 1864 in Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 5

  1. 6.  Gelske Klasina Donker Descendancy chart to this point (4.Martje4, 3.Gelske3, 2.Hendrik2, 1.Jan1) was born about 1885 in Oosterwolde, Ooststellingwerf, FR, NLD.

    Gelske married Meinte Kersts Veenstra on 14 Nov 1912 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. Meinte (son of Kerst Klazes Veenstra and Dieuwke Geerts IJnzonides) was born on 12 Mar 1889 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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