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

Geert Johannes Sijtsema

Male 1870 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Geert Johannes Sijtsema was born on 06 Apr 1870 in Vrouwenparochie, Het Bildt, FR, NLD.

    Geert married Anneke Eeltjes Borger on 19 Aug 1897 in Het Bildt, FR, NLD. Anneke (daughter of Eeltje Baukes Borger and Trijntje Jans Dijkstra) was born on 12 Jul 1871 in Vrouwenparochie, Het Bildt, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Grietje Geerts Sijtsema  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Sep 1898 in Hallum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    2. 3. Johannes Geerts Sijtsema  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1901 in Hallum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    3. 4. Trijntje Geerts Sijtsema  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Jun 1903 in Hallum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 18 Oct 1943 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    4. 5. Aaltje Geerts Sijtsema  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1910 in Hallum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Grietje Geerts Sijtsema Descendancy chart to this point (1.Geert1) was born on 21 Sep 1898 in Hallum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

  2. 3.  Johannes Geerts Sijtsema Descendancy chart to this point (1.Geert1) was born on 21 Mar 1901 in Hallum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Johannes married Martzen Harmens Hempenius on 09 Oct 1924 in Wartena, Idaarderadeel, FR, NLD. Martzen (daughter of Harmen Tjerks Hempenius and Pietje Jelles Wagenaar) was born on 11 Jul 1899 in Wartena, Idaarderadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. G. Sijtsema  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. P. Sijtsema  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 8. A. Sijtsema  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 9. Harmen Sijtsema  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1928 in Hallum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 09 Oct 2009 in Calgary, AB, CAN.
    5. 10. G. Sijtsema  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 11. Boukje Sijtsema  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jan 1936 in Hallum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 31 Dec 2009 in Calgary, AB, CAN.
    7. 12. J.A. Sijtsema  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Trijntje Geerts Sijtsema Descendancy chart to this point (1.Geert1) was born on 04 Jun 1903 in Hallum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 18 Oct 1943 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Trijntje married Otte Watzes Stienstra on 18 Jul 1928. Otte (son of Watze Hendriks Stienstra and IJbeltje Ottes Pasma) was born in 1904; died on 12 Oct 1938 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. A. Stienstra  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. M. Stienstra  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 15. W. Stienstra  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 16. Geert Stienstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1937 in Finkum, Leeuwarderadeel, FR, NLD; died about 1990.

  4. 5.  Aaltje Geerts Sijtsema Descendancy chart to this point (1.Geert1) was born on 17 May 1910 in Hallum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Family/Spouse: Bauke Jacobs Kuiken. Bauke (son of Jacob Klazes Kuiken and Aukje Baukes Bronger) was born on 29 Sep 1910 in St. Annaparochie, Het Bildt, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. A. Kuiken  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. J. Kuiken  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 19. G. Kuiken  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  G. Sijtsema Descendancy chart to this point (3.Johannes2, 1.Geert1)

    Family/Spouse: K. Verbeek. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  P. Sijtsema Descendancy chart to this point (3.Johannes2, 1.Geert1)

    P. married C.N. Reijnen [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 8.  A. Sijtsema Descendancy chart to this point (3.Johannes2, 1.Geert1)

    Family/Spouse: T. Kurpershoek. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. N.J. Kurpershoek  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 21. M.P. Kurpershoek  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 22. R.T. Kurpershoek  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 9.  Harmen Sijtsema Descendancy chart to this point (3.Johannes2, 1.Geert1) was born on 26 Apr 1928 in Hallum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 09 Oct 2009 in Calgary, AB, CAN.

    Harmen married Hijlkje van der Wal on 29 Jul 1953 in Huizum, Leeuwarderadeel, FR, NLD. Hijlkje (daughter of Andries van der Wal and Jinke Taekema) was born on 08 Aug 1931 in Huizum, Leeuwarderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 10 Sep 2015 in Calgary, AB, CAN; was buried on 21 Sep 2015 in Calgary, AB, CAN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Jinke Sijtsema  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 May 1954 in Stiens, Leeuwarderadeel, FR, NLD; died about 2001.
    2. 24. J. Sijtsema  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 25. A. Sijtsema  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 26. G.E. Sijtsema  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 10.  G. Sijtsema Descendancy chart to this point (3.Johannes2, 1.Geert1)

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

    Children:
    1. 27. V.M. Nijstad  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. J.L. Nijstad  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 29. A.J. Nijstad  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 11.  Boukje Sijtsema Descendancy chart to this point (3.Johannes2, 1.Geert1) was born on 21 Jan 1936 in Hallum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 31 Dec 2009 in Calgary, AB, CAN.

    Boukje married I. de Jong [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. M. de Jong  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 31. M. de Jong  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 32. D. de Jong  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 33. R. de Jong  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 12.  J.A. Sijtsema Descendancy chart to this point (3.Johannes2, 1.Geert1)

    J.A. married J.K. van der Veen [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. J.E. van der Veen  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 35. D.A. van der Veen  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 36. M.J. van der Veen  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 37. D.L. van der Veen  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 13.  A. Stienstra Descendancy chart to this point (4.Trijntje2, 1.Geert1)

    A. married A.H. van der Velde [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. H. van der Velde  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 39. A. van der Velde  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 40. T. van der Velde  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 14.  M. Stienstra Descendancy chart to this point (4.Trijntje2, 1.Geert1)

  10. 15.  W. Stienstra Descendancy chart to this point (4.Trijntje2, 1.Geert1)

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


  11. 16.  Geert Stienstra Descendancy chart to this point (4.Trijntje2, 1.Geert1) was born on 14 Mar 1937 in Finkum, Leeuwarderadeel, FR, NLD; died about 1990.

  12. 17.  A. Kuiken Descendancy chart to this point (5.Aaltje2, 1.Geert1)

    A. married F. Bosma [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 18.  J. Kuiken Descendancy chart to this point (5.Aaltje2, 1.Geert1)

    J. married K. Vast [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Michael James Kuiken  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 42. Michelle Teresa Kuiken  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 19.  G. Kuiken Descendancy chart to this point (5.Aaltje2, 1.Geert1)


Generation: 4

  1. 20.  N.J. Kurpershoek Descendancy chart to this point (8.A.3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Geert1)

  2. 21.  M.P. Kurpershoek Descendancy chart to this point (8.A.3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Geert1)

  3. 22.  R.T. Kurpershoek Descendancy chart to this point (8.A.3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Geert1)

  4. 23.  Jinke Sijtsema Descendancy chart to this point (9.Harmen3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Geert1) was born on 06 May 1954 in Stiens, Leeuwarderadeel, FR, NLD; died about 2001.

    Jinke married J. Desrochers [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. D.T. Desrochers  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 24.  J. Sijtsema Descendancy chart to this point (9.Harmen3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Geert1)

    J. married S. Horning [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. S. Sijtsema  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 25.  A. Sijtsema Descendancy chart to this point (9.Harmen3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Geert1)

  7. 26.  G.E. Sijtsema Descendancy chart to this point (9.Harmen3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Geert1)

    Family/Spouse: L. Simmelink. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. E.D. Sijtsema  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 27.  V.M. Nijstad Descendancy chart to this point (10.G.3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Geert1)

  9. 28.  J.L. Nijstad Descendancy chart to this point (10.G.3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Geert1)

  10. 29.  A.J. Nijstad Descendancy chart to this point (10.G.3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Geert1)

  11. 30.  M. de Jong Descendancy chart to this point (11.Boukje3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Geert1)

  12. 31.  M. de Jong Descendancy chart to this point (11.Boukje3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Geert1)

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


  13. 32.  D. de Jong Descendancy chart to this point (11.Boukje3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Geert1)

  14. 33.  R. de Jong Descendancy chart to this point (11.Boukje3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Geert1)

  15. 34.  J.E. van der Veen Descendancy chart to this point (12.J.A.3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Geert1)

  16. 35.  D.A. van der Veen Descendancy chart to this point (12.J.A.3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Geert1)

  17. 36.  M.J. van der Veen Descendancy chart to this point (12.J.A.3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Geert1)

  18. 37.  D.L. van der Veen Descendancy chart to this point (12.J.A.3, 3.Johannes2, 1.Geert1)

  19. 38.  H. van der Velde Descendancy chart to this point (13.A.3, 4.Trijntje2, 1.Geert1)

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

    Children:
    1. 46. S. van der Velde  Descendancy chart to this point

  20. 39.  A. van der Velde Descendancy chart to this point (13.A.3, 4.Trijntje2, 1.Geert1)

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

    Children:
    1. 47. J. van der Velde  Descendancy chart to this point

  21. 40.  T. van der Velde Descendancy chart to this point (13.A.3, 4.Trijntje2, 1.Geert1)

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


  22. 41.  Michael James Kuiken Descendancy chart to this point (18.J.3, 5.Aaltje2, 1.Geert1)

  23. 42.  Michelle Teresa Kuiken Descendancy chart to this point (18.J.3, 5.Aaltje2, 1.Geert1)


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