Our Family Roots in The Netherlands

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

Jan Jelles Kleefstra

Male 1839 - 1921  (82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jan Jelles Kleefstra was born on 27 Feb 1839 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; died on 25 Oct 1921 in no. 339 (or 53), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 23453
    • Occupation: 1850, huis 181a, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; schoolleerling
    • Occupation: 1890, no. 346, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; slager
    • Moved to: Abt 1905, no. 339, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: Abt 1905, no. 339 (later 53), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; veehouder

    Notes:

    slagerij, verbouwt in 1891

    rented Doumaleen percelen 1 and 2 with Jan Aukes van der West for 302 and 135 gulden

    rented Doumaleen perceel 3 for 100 gulden and perceel 4 for 118 gulden

    rented Doumaleen perceel 1 for 344 gulden

    rented Doumaleen perceel 1 for 371 gulden

    eigenaar

    rented Doumaleen perceel 1 for 306 gulden

    rented Doumaleen perceel 1 for 405 gulden

    rented Doumaleen perceel 1 for 500 gulden, but soon the parcel had to be rerented because of his death

    Birth:
    27y in 1866

    Died:
    82y, gehuwd; begraven in Oldeboorn, Hervormd kerkhof

    Jan married Akke Meinderts Postma on 27 May 1866 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. Akke (daughter of Meindert Sijbes Postma and Antje Sijbrens Visser) was born on 10 Feb 1841 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 14 May 1901 in no. 346 (or389,340), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Geertje Jans Kleefstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1868 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    2. 3. Meindert Jans Kleefstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jan 1876 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Jan married Aafke Frederiks de Groot on 15 Jun 1905 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. Aafke (daughter of Frederik de Groot and Janke Jans de Jong) was born on 18 Mar 1881 in Tjalleberd, Aengwirden, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Jelle Nanne Kleefstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1905 in no. 339 (or 53), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    2. 5. Frederik Jan Kleefstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1907 in no. 339 (or 53), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    3. 6. Janke Jans Kleefstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Jan 1909 in no. 339 (or 53), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    4. 7. J.J. Kleefstra  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 8. A.J. Kleefstra  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 9. H.J. Kleefstra  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 10. H.J. Kleefstra  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Geertje Jans Kleefstra Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jan1) was born on 16 Sep 1868 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: van der West
    • Reference Number: 31051
    • Moved to: 1891, no. 97, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: Abt 1917, no. 97 (or 94,95,92,102), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; winkerlierster

    Notes:

    Birth:
    22y in 1891

    Geertje married Jan Aukes van der West on 12 Mar 1891 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. Jan (son of Auke Jans van der West and Sipkje Sipkes Bottema) was born on 09 Nov 1865 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 19 Dec 1917 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Auke Jans van der West  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jun 1891 in no. 97, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    2. 12. Jan Jelle van der West  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Nov 1892 in no. 97, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 22 Sep 1896 in no. 97 (or 94,95,92,102), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    3. 13. Sipke Jans van der West  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Nov 1894 in no. 97, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    4. 14. Jan Jelle van der West  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1897 in no. 97 (or 94,95,92,102), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 14 Nov 1979 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.
    5. 15. Akke Jans van der West  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1899 in no. 97 (or 94,95,92,102), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    6. 16. Sipkje Jans van der West  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Jun 1902 in no. 97 (or 94,95,92,102), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    7. 17. Meindert Jans van der West  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1903 in no. 97 (or 94,95,92,102), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    8. 18. IJmkje Jans van der West  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Jun 1906 in no. 97 (or 94,95,92,102), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    9. 19. Wietske Jans van der West  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Apr 1910 in no. 97 (or 94,95,92,102), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

  2. 3.  Meindert Jans Kleefstra Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jan1) was born on 21 Jan 1876 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 23464
    • Occupation: 1902, no. 341, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; slager, veehouder
    • Occupation: 1914, huis 1a, no.341, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; slager
    • Occupation: 1931, A169, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD; rented Doumaleen perceel 5 for 138 gulden

    Notes:

    "sticht een veestal..., die hij in 1911 [no.335a], 1926, 1927 [D6] en 1936/1937 uitbreidt"

    rented Doumaleen perceel 4 for161 gulden

    rented Doumaleen perceel 3 with Ruurd Baukes Dijkstra for 153 gulden

    rented Doumaleen perceel 5 for 255 gulden

    rented Doumaleen perceel 3 for 257 gulden

    wrote to the Doumaleen board on behalf of all the "pachters" to lower the rents of the lands

    rented all of the Doumaleen lands for 531.20 gulden, "verzocht tevens toestemming voor een alternatieve manier van bemesten. Niet met kunstmest, zoals was ofgesproken, maar met afgegraven grond die hij met gier wilde vermengen"

    "bouwde ... een woonhuis bij de schuur en stallen"

    Birth:
    25y in 1901

    Meindert married Wijtske Baukes Dijkstra on 09 May 1901 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. Wijtske (daughter of Bauke Baukes Dijkstra and Gerbrigje Ruurds de Roos) was born on 15 Sep 1878 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Akke Meinderts Kleefstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Oct 1901 in no. 346 (or389,340), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    2. 21. Gerbrigje Meinderts Kleefstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 May 1903 in no. 346 (or389,340), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    3. 22. Geertje Meinderts Kleefstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Apr 1905 in no. 346 (or389,340), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    4. 23. Bauke Meinderts Kleefstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1908 in no. 346 (or389,340), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    5. 24. J.M. Kleefstra  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Jelle Nanne Kleefstra Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jan1) was born on 13 Dec 1905 in no. 339 (or 53), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 105508

    Notes:

    Birth:
    27y in 1933

    Jelle married Verdini Anna Sijtema on 18 May 1933 in Opsterland, FR, NLD. Verdini (daughter of Jelle Sijtzes Sijtema and Ietje Pieters Offringa) was born about 1908 in Norp, DEU. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Frederik Jan Kleefstra Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jan1) was born on 13 May 1907 in no. 339 (or 53), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 105509
    • Moved to: 11 Apr 1931, Tuindorp 73, Akkrum, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: 1933, Akkrum, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; hulpstoker a/d gasfabriek

    Notes:

    Moved to:
    from Westersingel 25, Medemblik

    Frederik married Elske Petrus de Haan on 02 Jun 1932 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. Elske (daughter of Petrus Harts de Haan and Jeltje Tjallings Vollema) was born on 09 Oct 1909 in Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. J. Kleefstra  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. J. Kleefstra  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Janke Jans Kleefstra Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jan1) was born on 07 Jan 1909 in no. 339 (or 53), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 105510
    • Moved to: Dec 1930, armhuis, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: 1931, armhuis, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; dienstbode
    • Moved to: 19 Sep 1932, Zweinsweg 335, Beets, Opsterland, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    Moved to:
    bij B. Loopstra


  6. 7.  J.J. Kleefstra Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jan1)

    J.J. married R.F. van der Wal [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. T. Kleefstra  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. J. Kleefstra  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 8.  A.J. Kleefstra Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jan1)

  8. 9.  H.J. Kleefstra Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jan1)

  9. 10.  H.J. Kleefstra Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jan1)


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Auke Jans van der West Descendancy chart to this point (2.Geertje2, 1.Jan1) was born on 11 Jun 1891 in no. 97, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 31052

    Auke married Trijntje Berends Knol on 05 Jun 1913 in Haskerland, FR, NLD. Trijntje (daughter of Berend Knol and Akke Hendriks de Ruiter) was born about 1894 in Oudehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 12.  Jan Jelle van der West Descendancy chart to this point (2.Geertje2, 1.Jan1) was born on 25 Nov 1892 in no. 97, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 22 Sep 1896 in no. 97 (or 94,95,92,102), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 31056

    Notes:

    Died:
    3y


  3. 13.  Sipke Jans van der West Descendancy chart to this point (2.Geertje2, 1.Jan1) was born on 13 Nov 1894 in no. 97, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 31057
    • Moved to: 03 Jan 1917, Amsterdam, NH, NLD
    • Moved to: 21 Aug 1917, no. 102, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: 1918, no. 102 (or 482b, 193), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; slager
    • Moved to: 22 Jun 1920, Beets, Opsterland, FR, NLD
    • Moved to: 05 Jul 1921, no. 103, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: 1922, no. 103, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; loswerkman
    • Occupation: 1925, no. 107 (68), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; werkman
    • Moved to: 13 May 1925, Halmaheirastraat 6II, Amsterdam, NH, NLD

    Notes:

    Moved to:
    from Amsterdam

    Moved to:
    from Beets

    Sipke married Gijsbertha Catharina van Randen on 27 Dec 1916 in Amsterdam, NH, NLD. Gijsbertha (daughter of Douwe Jans van Randen and Catharina Blees) was born on 08 May 1897 in Zaandam, NH, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. J.S. van der West  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. C.S. van der West  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 31. G.S. van der West  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 32. D.S. van der West  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 14.  Jan Jelle van der West Descendancy chart to this point (2.Geertje2, 1.Jan1) was born on 26 Apr 1897 in no. 97 (or 94,95,92,102), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; died on 14 Nov 1979 in Oldeboorn, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 31058
    • Living: 1940, huis 105, E890, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    Living:
    "vrijgezel, woont met twee ongetrouwde zusters in het pand"

    Died:
    begraven te Oldeboorn in nieuwe begraafplaats


  5. 15.  Akke Jans van der West Descendancy chart to this point (2.Geertje2, 1.Jan1) was born on 11 Dec 1899 in no. 97 (or 94,95,92,102), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Engelmoer
    • Reference Number: 31059
    • Moved to: Abt 1915, Akkrum, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD
    • Moved to: Abt 1916, no. 97 (or 94,95,92,102), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD
    • Moved to: 02 May 1918, Alkmaar, NH, NLD
    • Moved to: 14 Aug 1918, no. 97 (or 94,95,92,102), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD
    • Moved to: 24 May 1919, Gorredijk, Opsterland, FR, NLD
    • Moved to: 09 Mar 1920, no. 97 (or 94,95,92,102), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD
    • Moved to: 17 May 1920, Leeuwarden, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    Moved to:
    from Alkmaar

    Moved to:
    from Gorredijk

    Family/Spouse: Tjeerd Kornelis Engelmoer. Tjeerd (son of Kornelis Jans Engelmoer and Jantje Hendriks de Ruiter) was born on 23 Jul 1898 in Weststellingwerf, FR, NLD; died on 25 Nov 1949 in Apeldoorn, GL, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 16.  Sipkje Jans van der West Descendancy chart to this point (2.Geertje2, 1.Jan1) was born on 06 Jun 1902 in no. 97 (or 94,95,92,102), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 31060
    • Moved to: 14 May 1921, Zuidlaren, DR, NLD


  7. 17.  Meindert Jans van der West Descendancy chart to this point (2.Geertje2, 1.Jan1) was born on 20 Dec 1903 in no. 97 (or 94,95,92,102), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 105501


  8. 18.  IJmkje Jans van der West Descendancy chart to this point (2.Geertje2, 1.Jan1) was born on 07 Jun 1906 in no. 97 (or 94,95,92,102), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 105502


  9. 19.  Wietske Jans van der West Descendancy chart to this point (2.Geertje2, 1.Jan1) was born on 22 Apr 1910 in no. 97 (or 94,95,92,102), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 105503


  10. 20.  Akke Meinderts Kleefstra Descendancy chart to this point (3.Meindert2, 1.Jan1) was born on 26 Oct 1901 in no. 346 (or389,340), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Bottema
    • Reference Number: 23466
    • Living: 1926, no. 125 (B16), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    Birth:
    23y in 1925

    Akke married Johannes Pieter Bottema on 14 May 1925 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. Johannes (son of Sijtze Sipkes Bottema and Klara Johannes Bottema) was born on 01 Jan 1897 in Boornbergum, Smallingerland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. S.J. Bottema  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 34. M.J. Bottema  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 35. K.J. Bottema  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 21.  Gerbrigje Meinderts Kleefstra Descendancy chart to this point (3.Meindert2, 1.Jan1) was born on 02 May 1903 in no. 346 (or389,340), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Dijkstra
    • Reference Number: 105491
    • Living: 1929, B12, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD
    • Moved to: 26 May 1931, no. 59, Rauwerd, Rauwerderhem, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    Birth:
    25y in 1928

    Gerbrigje married Jan Pieters Dijkstra on 04 Oct 1928 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. Jan (son of Pieter Durk Dijkstra and Antje Jans Bottema) was born on 10 Jun 1904 in Paddepoel, Adorp, GR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. W.J. Dijkstra  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 37. P.D. Dijkstra  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 38. A.J. Dijkstra  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 39. M.J. Dijkstra  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 22.  Geertje Meinderts Kleefstra Descendancy chart to this point (3.Meindert2, 1.Jan1) was born on 28 Apr 1905 in no. 346 (or389,340), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 105492


  13. 23.  Bauke Meinderts Kleefstra Descendancy chart to this point (3.Meindert2, 1.Jan1) was born on 13 May 1908 in no. 346 (or389,340), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 42523

    Notes:

    rented Doumaleen percelen 1-7 for743 gulden, by 1961 the rent had risen to 1291.50 gulden

    rented Doumaleen percelen 1-7 for 1420 gulden


  14. 24.  J.M. Kleefstra Descendancy chart to this point (3.Meindert2, 1.Jan1)

  15. 25.  J. Kleefstra Descendancy chart to this point (5.Frederik2, 1.Jan1)

  16. 26.  J. Kleefstra Descendancy chart to this point (5.Frederik2, 1.Jan1)

  17. 27.  T. Kleefstra Descendancy chart to this point (7.J.J.2, 1.Jan1)

  18. 28.  J. Kleefstra Descendancy chart to this point (7.J.J.2, 1.Jan1)


Generation: 4

  1. 29.  J.S. van der West Descendancy chart to this point (13.Sipke3, 2.Geertje2, 1.Jan1)

  2. 30.  C.S. van der West Descendancy chart to this point (13.Sipke3, 2.Geertje2, 1.Jan1)

  3. 31.  G.S. van der West Descendancy chart to this point (13.Sipke3, 2.Geertje2, 1.Jan1)

  4. 32.  D.S. van der West Descendancy chart to this point (13.Sipke3, 2.Geertje2, 1.Jan1)

  5. 33.  S.J. Bottema Descendancy chart to this point (20.Akke3, 3.Meindert2, 1.Jan1)

  6. 34.  M.J. Bottema Descendancy chart to this point (20.Akke3, 3.Meindert2, 1.Jan1)

  7. 35.  K.J. Bottema Descendancy chart to this point (20.Akke3, 3.Meindert2, 1.Jan1)

  8. 36.  W.J. Dijkstra Descendancy chart to this point (21.Gerbrigje3, 3.Meindert2, 1.Jan1)

  9. 37.  P.D. Dijkstra Descendancy chart to this point (21.Gerbrigje3, 3.Meindert2, 1.Jan1)

  10. 38.  A.J. Dijkstra Descendancy chart to this point (21.Gerbrigje3, 3.Meindert2, 1.Jan1)

  11. 39.  M.J. Dijkstra Descendancy chart to this point (21.Gerbrigje3, 3.Meindert2, 1.Jan1)


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