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Wouter Willems Dijkstra

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Wouter Willems Dijkstra was born on 24 Apr 1826 in Wierum, Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2288
    • Religion: Christelijk Gereformeerd
    • Occupation: 1883, Heerenveen, Engwirden, FR, NLD; schipper
    • Occupation: 1890, huis 146, Heerenveen, Engwirden, FR, NLD; schipper
    • Moved to: 17 Jun 1895, Schoterland, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    Moved to:
    with rest of family

    Wouter married Baukjen de Boer about 1865. Baukjen was born on 24 Jan 1831 in Nijehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD; died on 11 Sep 1894 in Heerenveen, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Afke Wouters Dijkstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 Oct 1857 in Nijehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD.
    2. 3. IJnze Wouters Dijkstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Apr 1861 in Nijehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD.
    3. 4. Trijntje Wouters Dijkstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Jan 1866 in Nijehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD; died on 21 Sep 1949 in 2101 S. Aberdeen St., Chicago, IL, USA.
    4. 5. Willemke Wouters Dijkstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Mar 1868 in Nijehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD.
    5. 6. Dieuwke Wouters Dijkstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Feb 1872 in Nijehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD.
    6. 7. Hiltje Wouters Dijkstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Apr 1875 in Zwolle, OV, NLD.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Afke Wouters Dijkstra Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wouter1) was born on 09 Oct 1857 in Nijehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: van der Kam
    • Reference Number: 13588
    • Living: 1883, Heerenveen, Engwirden, FR, NLD

    Afke married Okle Pieters van der Kam on 06 Sep 1883 in Schoterland, FR, NLD. Okle (son of Pieter Jans van der Kam and Dieuwke Rosalina Sijtinga) was born on 14 Apr 1840 in Leeuwarden, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  IJnze Wouters Dijkstra Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wouter1) was born on 16 Apr 1861 in Nijehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 14230
    • Occupation: 1890, Nijehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD; schipper


  3. 4.  Trijntje Wouters Dijkstra Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wouter1) was born on 03 Jan 1866 in Nijehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD; died on 21 Sep 1949 in 2101 S. Aberdeen St., Chicago, IL, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Smilde
    • Name: Theresa
    • Reference Number: 419
    • Moved to: 06 Nov 1889, Schoterland, FR, NLD
    • Immigration: 17 Mar 1911, Mt. Greenwood, Chicago, IL, USA

    Notes:

    arrived back from Amsterdam (prob. to visit son Jan) on the Noordam from Rotterdam, 5'5" housewife; fair complexion, grey hair, brown eyes, lived in Chicago from 1911-1921, going to a friend Mr. Rev. J. Jongbloed at 332 River St. Hoboken NJ.

    Immigration:
    5'4", fair complexion, black hair, brown eyes

    Died:
    contact address at death

    Trijntje married Egbert Jans Smilde on 02 Jun 1894 in Aengwirden, FR, NLD. Egbert (son of Jan Egberts Smilde and Sjoukje Aukes Bos) was born on 03 Dec 1866 in Nieuweschoot, Schoterland, FR, NLD; died on 23 Feb 1948 in 7101 S. Aberdeen St., Chicago, IL, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Jan Egberts Smilde  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1896 in Heerenveen, Aengwirden, FR, NLD; died on 10 Jun 1976 in Bellflower, CA, USA.
    2. 9. Baukje Egberts Smilde  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Aug 1898 in Nijehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD; died about Dec 1980 in Manhattan Beach, CA, USA.
    3. 10. Sjoukje Egberts Smilde  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Aug 1900 in 't Meer, Schoterland, FR, NLD; died in Jul 1981.
    4. 11. Wouter Willem Smilde  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1904 in Heerenveen, Engwirden, FR, NLD; died on 08 Mar 1994.
    5. 12. Ynze Smilde  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Nov 1905 in Heerenveen, Engwirden, FR, NLD; died on 12 Aug 1987 in Grand Rapids, MI, USA.
    6. 13. Anna Egberts Smilde  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Aug 1910 in Heerenveen, Engwirden, FR, NLD; died on 07 Feb 1987 in Grand Rapids, MI, USA.

  4. 5.  Willemke Wouters Dijkstra Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wouter1) was born on 25 Mar 1868 in Nijehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 14231


  5. 6.  Dieuwke Wouters Dijkstra Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wouter1) was born on 25 Feb 1872 in Nijehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 14232


  6. 7.  Hiltje Wouters Dijkstra Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wouter1) was born on 07 Apr 1875 in Zwolle, OV, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 14233



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Jan Egberts Smilde Descendancy chart to this point (4.Trijntje2, 1.Wouter1) was born on 28 Mar 1896 in Heerenveen, Aengwirden, FR, NLD; died on 10 Jun 1976 in Bellflower, CA, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: John
    • Occupation: Bookkeeper insurance
    • Reference Number: 1265
    • Religion: Christian Reformed
    • Moved to: 13 Mar 1905, Diezerkade, Zwolle, OV, NLD
    • Moved to: 27 Jun 1905, Heerenveen, Aengwirden, FR, NLD
    • Immigration: 17 Mar 1911, Mt. Greenwood, Chicago, IL, USAUSA
    • Moved to: Abt 1917, NLD
    • Living: 1922, Sarnhatipark 39 (III), Amsterdam, NH, NLD
    • Moved to: Jan 1946, USA

    Notes:

    Was another wife Sjoukje Boske??

    Immigration:
    5'0", fair complexion, brown hair, blue eyes

    Moved to:
    by himself.

    Moved to:
    with own family.

    Died:
    last residence Palos Heights, Cook, IL 60463

    Jan married Anna Hindriks Evenhuis on 01 Aug 1929. Anna (daughter of Hindrik Aaldriks Evenhuis and Martje Jans Blaauw) was born on 24 Apr 1896 in NLD; died on 27 Oct 1967 in McBain, MI, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. K.M. Smilde  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. E.H. Smilde  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 9.  Baukje Egberts Smilde Descendancy chart to this point (4.Trijntje2, 1.Wouter1) was born on 07 Aug 1898 in Nijehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD; died about Dec 1980 in Manhattan Beach, CA, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Bernice
    • Name: Bertha
    • Name: Hanell
    • Occupation: nurse
    • Reference Number: 1279
    • Immigration: 17 Mar 1911, Mt. Greenwood, Chicago, IL, USA

    Notes:

    Dad visited them when he explored our move to Bellflower.

    Immigration:
    11y, fair complexion, black hair, brown eyes

    Died:
    month known, but year could be up to 10 years out!

    Baukje married Herbert Hanell on 03 Jun 1944 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Herbert was born on 18 Oct 1898 in Bloomington, IL, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 10.  Sjoukje Egberts Smilde Descendancy chart to this point (4.Trijntje2, 1.Wouter1) was born on 12 Aug 1900 in 't Meer, Schoterland, FR, NLD; died in Jul 1981.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Sadie
    • Name: Stella
    • Occupation: nurse
    • Reference Number: 1281
    • Moved to: 07 Nov 1910, Kampen, OV, NLD
    • Immigration: 17 Mar 1911, Mt. Greenwood, Chicago, IL, USA
    • Census: 1930, West Suburban Hospital, Oak Park, IL, USA
    • _ADDR: Abt 1980, Los Angeles, CA, USA

    Notes:

    Immigration:
    9y, fair complexion, brown hair, blue eyes

    Census:
    b.1900 Holland

    Died:
    last residence Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90026


  4. 11.  Wouter Willem Smilde Descendancy chart to this point (4.Trijntje2, 1.Wouter1) was born on 21 Jul 1904 in Heerenveen, Engwirden, FR, NLD; died on 08 Mar 1994.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Walter
    • Reference Number: 1282
    • Immigration: 17 Mar 1911, Mt. Greenwood, Chicago, IL, USA
    • Occupation: 1930, North Township, Lake County, IL, USA; service supervisor with Graybar Electrical Co.
    • _ADDR: Bef 1970, Peoria, IL, USA
    • _ADDR: Aft 1970, Deerfield Beach, FL, USA

    Notes:

    Immigration:
    Lusitania, 6y, fair complexion, brown hair, brown eyes

    _ADDR:
    approximate date

    _ADDR:
    approximate date

    Died:
    last residence Pompano Beach, Broward, FL 33062

    Wouter married Ruth Peterson on 30 Jun 1928 in Chicago, IL, USA. Ruth was born about 1905 in IL, USA; died on 10 Oct 1993. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 12.  Ynze Smilde Descendancy chart to this point (4.Trijntje2, 1.Wouter1) was born on 03 Nov 1905 in Heerenveen, Engwirden, FR, NLD; died on 12 Aug 1987 in Grand Rapids, MI, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Andrew
    • Occupation: Chicago, IL, USA; with Armour Co.
    • Reference Number: 1284
    • Immigration: 17 Mar 1911, Mt. Greenwood, Chicago, IL, USA

    Notes:

    mentioned in "The History and Family Tree of Cornelius Catts and Jeltje Bouma" by Donna Walter (1988)

    Immigration:
    4y,6mo, fair complexion, brown hair, brown eyes

    Died:
    of massive stroke, last residence Grand Rapids, Kent, MI 49508, 81y

    Ynze married Clara Aardema on 23 Nov 1935 in Chicago, IL, USA. Clara was born on 18 May 1907 in Falmouth, MI, USA; died on 01 Feb 1994 in 2900 Thornhills SE, Grand Rapids, MI, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. M.K. Smilde  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 13.  Anna Egberts Smilde Descendancy chart to this point (4.Trijntje2, 1.Wouter1) was born on 02 Aug 1910 in Heerenveen, Engwirden, FR, NLD; died on 07 Feb 1987 in Grand Rapids, MI, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Anne
    • Occupation: secretary
    • Reference Number: 1288
    • Religion: Christian Reformed
    • Immigration: 17 Mar 1911, Mt. Greenwood, Chicago, IL, USA

    Notes:

    Immigration:
    5mo, fair complexion, brown hair, brown eyes

    Died:
    last residence Pompana Beach, Broward, FL 33062



Generation: 4

  1. 14.  K.M. Smilde Descendancy chart to this point (8.Jan3, 4.Trijntje2, 1.Wouter1)

    K.M. married R.P. Kooy [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. A.M. Kooy  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. P.W. Kooy  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 19. J.R. Kooy  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 20. G.J. Kooy  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 21. M.E. Kooy  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 15.  E.H. Smilde Descendancy chart to this point (8.Jan3, 4.Trijntje2, 1.Wouter1)

    E.H. married C.A. Gritter [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. S.R. Smilde  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. J.P. Smilde  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 24. D.A. Smilde  Descendancy chart to this point

    E.H. married G.K. Hibma [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. M.E. Smilde  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. H.G. Smilde  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 27. H.A. Smilde  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 16.  M.K. Smilde Descendancy chart to this point (12.Ynze3, 4.Trijntje2, 1.Wouter1)

    M.K. married J.A. Mulder [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. C. Mulder  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. B. Mulder  Descendancy chart to this point


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