Our Family Roots in The Netherlands

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

Jan Gerrits de Roo

Male 1759 - 1826  (66 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jan Gerrits de Roo was born on 02 Mar 1759 in Giethoorn, OV, NLD; died on 02 Jan 1826 in Oudega, Hemelumer Oldeferd, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Jan Gerrits
    • Reference Number: 51171
    • Baptism: 04 Mar 1759, Haskerhorne, Haskerland, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1811, Oudehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: Abt 1811; turfmaker
    • Occupation: 1826, Oudega, Hemelumer Oldeferd, FR, NLD; veenwerker

    Notes:

    from Oudehaske

    Birth:
    or Oudehaske??

    Died:
    67y, weduwnaar

    Jan married Trijntje Geerts Beekman on 15 May 1785 in Oudehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Willemke Jans de Roo  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1785; died on 21 Jun 1865 in Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    2. 3. Grietje Jans de Roo  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1787 in Spanga, Weststellingwerf, FR, NLD; died on 24 Nov 1864 in Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    3. 4. Geert Jans de Roo  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1793 in Oudehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD.

    Jan married Hiltjen Hijlkes Zwart on 24 Dec 1797 in Oudehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Roelofje Jans de Roo  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1798.
    2. 6. Japikjen Jans de Roo  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1799.
    3. 7. Jantje Jans de Roo  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1806.
    4. 8. Hielke Jans de Roo  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jan 1812.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Willemke Jans de Roo Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jan1) was born about 1785; died on 21 Jun 1865 in Opsterland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Meester
    • Name: Willemke Jans
    • Name: Willimpjen Jans
    • Reference Number: 51189

    Notes:

    Birth:
    24y! in 1811

    Died:
    80y, weduwe

    Willemke married Albert Thijmens Meester on 12 Jul 1808 in Oudehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD. Albert (son of Thijmen Alberts Meester and Geesje Geerts Ruiter) was born about 1777; died on 26 Mar 1848 in Langezwaag, Opterland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Gerrit Alberts Meester  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1821 in Oudehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD.

  2. 3.  Grietje Jans de Roo Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jan1) was born about 1787 in Spanga, Weststellingwerf, FR, NLD; died on 24 Nov 1864 in Opsterland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Grietje Jans
    • Name: Hof
    • Name: Knol
    • Reference Number: 26651

    Notes:

    Birth:
    22y! in 1811, 72y in 1859

    Died:
    78y!, gehuwd

    Grietje married Hans Jacobs Knol on 05 Mar 1809 in Oudehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Jacob Hanzes Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1822 in Oudehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD.
    2. 11. Geert Hanzes Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1825 in Oudehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD.

    Grietje married Meint Pieters Hof on 06 Aug 1859 in Opsterland, FR, NLD. Meint (son of Pieter Alberts Hof and Wimke Meints) was born about 1785 in Drachten, Smallingerland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Geert Jans de Roo Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jan1) was born about 1793 in Oudehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Geert Jans
    • Reference Number: 51170

    Notes:

    Birth:
    17y in 1811, 24y in 1817, 28y in 1822, 36y in 1830

    Geert married Willemke Jacobs Ram on 09 Apr 1830 in Hemelumer Oldeferd, FR, NLD. Willemke (daughter of Jacob Martens Ram and Jentje Gerrits de Roo) was born about 1799 in Tjalleberd, Aengwirden, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Willemke Geerts de Roo  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1832 in Oudega, Hemelumer Oldeferd, FR, NLD.

    Geert married Grietje Berends Zonderkop on 22 May 1817 in Haskerland, FR, NLD. Grietje (daughter of Berend Bartels Zonderkop and Froukje Hilberts Akkerman) was born about 1795 in Oudehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Geert married Grietje Andries Oort on 17 Aug 1822 in Haskerland, FR, NLD. Grietje (daughter of Andries Jans Oort and Willemtje Gerrits Smid) was born about 1794 in Rotsterhaule, Schoterland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Roelofje Jans de Roo Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jan1) was born about 1798.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Roelofje Jans
    • Reference Number: 51185

    Notes:

    Birth:
    13y in 1811


  5. 6.  Japikjen Jans de Roo Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jan1) was born about 1799.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Japikjen Jans
    • Reference Number: 51186

    Notes:

    Birth:
    12y in 1811


  6. 7.  Jantje Jans de Roo Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jan1) was born about 1806.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Jantje Jans
    • Reference Number: 51187

    Notes:

    Birth:
    5y in 1811


  7. 8.  Hielke Jans de Roo Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jan1) was born on 26 Jan 1812.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Hielke Jans
    • Reference Number: 51188

    Notes:

    Birth:
    5d on 31 Jan 1812



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Gerrit Alberts Meester Descendancy chart to this point (2.Willemke2, 1.Jan1) was born about 1821 in Oudehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 51191

    Notes:

    Birth:
    34y in 1855

    Gerrit married Wiepkjen Martens de Jong on 23 Jul 1855 in Opsterland, FR, NLD. Wiepkjen (daughter of Marten Willems de Jong and Antje Tjibbes Kerkhof) was born about 1819 in Nieuwehorne, Schoterland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Marten Gerrits Meester  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1858 in Langezwaag, Opsterland, FR, NLD.

  2. 10.  Jacob Hanzes Knol Descendancy chart to this point (3.Grietje2, 1.Jan1) was born about 1822 in Oudehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 33170

    Notes:

    Birth:
    24y in 1846

    Jacob married Grietje Franzes van der Vliet on 02 Mar 1846 in Opsterland, FR, NLD. Grietje (daughter of Frans Heins van der Vliet and Roelofje Harmens van Zwol) was born about 1827 in Langezwaag, Opsterland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Grietje Jacobs Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1850 in Terwispel, Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    2. 15. Hans Jacobs Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1862 in Terwispel, Opsterland, FR, NLD; died on 31 Aug 1921 in Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    3. 16. Geert Jacobs Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1871 in Beets, Opsterland, FR, NLD.

  3. 11.  Geert Hanzes Knol Descendancy chart to this point (3.Grietje2, 1.Jan1) was born about 1825 in Oudehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 26649

    Notes:

    Birth:
    20y in 1845

    Geert married Wijtske Franzes van der Vliet on 17 Feb 1845 in Opsterland, FR, NLD. Wijtske (daughter of Frans Heins van der Vliet and Roelofje Harmens van Zwol) was born about 1825 in Gersloot, Aengwirden, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Roelofje Geerts Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Dec 1845 in Opsterland, FR, NLD; died before 1851.
    2. 18. Grietje Geerts Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1847 in Terwispel, Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    3. 19. Frans Geerts Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1849 in Terwispel, Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    4. 20. Roelofje Geerts Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1851 in Opsterland, FR, NLD; died on 16 Feb 1860 in Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    5. 21. Trijntje Geerts Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1854 in Terwispel, Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    6. 22. Johanneske Geerts Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 08 Feb 1857 in Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    7. 23. Harmen Geerts Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Jun 1859 in Terwispel, Opsterland, FR, NLD; died on 27 May 1925 in no. 471 (or D121), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    8. 24. Hans Geerts Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Oct 1862 in Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    9. 25. Roelofje Geerts Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Oct 1864 in Terwispel, Opsterland, FR, NLD.

  4. 12.  Willemke Geerts de Roo Descendancy chart to this point (4.Geert2, 1.Jan1) was born about 1832 in Oudega, Hemelumer Oldeferd, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Ram
    • Reference Number: 95038

    Notes:

    Birth:
    26y in 1858

    Willemke married Jacob Martens Ram on 07 May 1858 in Hemelumer Oldeferd, FR, NLD. Jacob (son of Marten Jacobs Ram and Trijntje Jans Zeelte) was born about 1836 in Oudega, Hemelumer Oldeferd, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Trijntje Jacobs Ram  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1862 in Oudega, Hemelumer Oldeferd, FR, NLD.


Generation: 4

  1. 13.  Marten Gerrits Meester Descendancy chart to this point (9.Gerrit3, 2.Willemke2, 1.Jan1) was born about 1858 in Langezwaag, Opsterland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 51195

    Notes:

    Birth:
    25y in 1883

    Marten married Grietje Jacobs Stuiver on 27 May 1883 in Aengwirden, FR, NLD. Grietje (daughter of Jacob Arends Stuiver and Hilligjen Botes de Vries) was born about 1860 in Terband, Aengwirden, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Gerrit Martens Meester  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1884 in Terband, Aengwirden, FR, NLD.

  2. 14.  Grietje Jacobs Knol Descendancy chart to this point (10.Jacob3, 3.Grietje2, 1.Jan1) was born about 1850 in Terwispel, Opsterland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Wuite
    • Reference Number: 83297

    Notes:

    Birth:
    22y in 1872

    Grietje married Jan Roelofs Wuite on 29 Feb 1872 in Aengwirden, FR, NLD. Jan (son of Roelof Roelofs Wuite and Aaltje Alberts Vos) was born about 1841 in Tjalleberd, Aengwirden, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Roelof Jans Wuite  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1873 in Beets, Opsterland, FR, NLD.

  3. 15.  Hans Jacobs Knol Descendancy chart to this point (10.Jacob3, 3.Grietje2, 1.Jan1) was born about 1862 in Terwispel, Opsterland, FR, NLD; died on 31 Aug 1921 in Opsterland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 33174

    Notes:

    Birth:
    21y in 1883

    Died:
    59y, weduwnaar

    Hans married Aafke Hanzes Krikke on 01 Nov 1883 in Opsterland, FR, NLD. Aafke (daughter of Hans Egberts Krikke and Trijntje Theunis de Ruiter) was born about 1860 in Tjalleberd, Aengwirden, FR, NLD; died on 03 Jan 1902 in Opsterland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Jacob Hanzes Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Feb 1884 in Beets, Opsterland, FR, NLD; died on 24 Jan 1941 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    2. 30. Hans Hanzes Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Sep 1885 in Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    3. 31. Frans Hanzes Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1887 in Beets, Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    4. 32. Egbert Hanzes Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 Feb 1889 in Smallingerland, FR, NLD.
    5. 33. Auke Hanzes Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1891 in Smallingerland, FR, NLD; died on 24 Apr 1891 in Smallingerland, FR, NLD.
    6. 34. Teunis Hanzes Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1891 in Smallingerland, FR, NLD; died on 02 Apr 1891 in Smallingerland, FR, NLD.
    7. 35. Grietje Hanzes Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Nov 1892 in Boornbergum, Smallingerland, FR, NLD.
    8. 36. Jan Hanzes Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Mar 1895 in Smallingerland, FR, NLD.
    9. 37. Trijntje Hanzes Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Aug 1897 in Beets, Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    10. 38. Roelofje Hanzes Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Aug 1899 in Beets, Opsterland, FR, NLD.

  4. 16.  Geert Jacobs Knol Descendancy chart to this point (10.Jacob3, 3.Grietje2, 1.Jan1) was born about 1871 in Beets, Opsterland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 33172

    Notes:

    Birth:
    26y in 1897

    Geert married Trijntje Oenes Dijkstra on 26 Feb 1897 in Opsterland, FR, NLD. Trijntje (daughter of Oene Baukes Dijkstra and Akke Martens Boontje) was born on 17 May 1877 in Boornbergum, Smallingerland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Grietje Geerts Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1897 in Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    2. 40. Oene Geerts Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 08 Dec 1898 in Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    3. 41. Akke Geerts Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Dec 1906 in Beets, Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    4. 42. Roelofje Geerts Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Sep 1909 in Opsterland, FR, NLD.

  5. 17.  Roelofje Geerts Knol Descendancy chart to this point (11.Geert3, 3.Grietje2, 1.Jan1) was born on 06 Dec 1845 in Opsterland, FR, NLD; died before 1851.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 33200


  6. 18.  Grietje Geerts Knol Descendancy chart to this point (11.Geert3, 3.Grietje2, 1.Jan1) was born on 23 Sep 1847 in Terwispel, Opsterland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Kluitenberg
    • Reference Number: 33201

    Grietje married Cornelis Roelofs Kluitenberg on 19 Feb 1867 in Opsterland, FR, NLD. Cornelis (son of Roelof Jacobs Kluitenberg and Geertje Cornelis Nau) was born on 09 Nov 1843 in Echten, Lemsterland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 19.  Frans Geerts Knol Descendancy chart to this point (11.Geert3, 3.Grietje2, 1.Jan1) was born on 15 Oct 1849 in Terwispel, Opsterland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 33202

    Frans married Grietje Harmens van der Vliet on 08 Jan 1875 in Opsterland, FR, NLD. Grietje (daughter of Harmen Tjipkes van der Vliet and Geeske Martens Tromp) was born about 1855 in Terwispel, Opsterland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 20.  Roelofje Geerts Knol Descendancy chart to this point (11.Geert3, 3.Grietje2, 1.Jan1) was born on 12 Sep 1851 in Opsterland, FR, NLD; died on 16 Feb 1860 in Opsterland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 33206

    Notes:

    Died:
    7y!


  9. 21.  Trijntje Geerts Knol Descendancy chart to this point (11.Geert3, 3.Grietje2, 1.Jan1) was born on 22 Jun 1854 in Terwispel, Opsterland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Meester
    • Name: Zwier
    • Reference Number: 33207

    Trijntje married Jan Wolters Meester on 24 Feb 1872 in Opsterland, FR, NLD. Jan (son of Wolter Jacobs Meester and Jentje Jans de Jong) was born about 1845 in Gersloot, Aengwirden, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Trijntje married Harmen IJnzes Zwier on 29 Apr 1904 in Opsterland, FR, NLD. Harmen (son of Jochum Harmens Zwier and Hinke IJnzes Lageveen) was born about 1857 in Terwispel, Opsterland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 22.  Johanneske Geerts Knol Descendancy chart to this point (11.Geert3, 3.Grietje2, 1.Jan1) was born on 08 Feb 1857 in Opsterland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 33214


  11. 23.  Harmen Geerts Knol Descendancy chart to this point (11.Geert3, 3.Grietje2, 1.Jan1) was born on 01 Jun 1859 in Terwispel, Opsterland, FR, NLD; died on 27 May 1925 in no. 471 (or D121), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 26648
    • Moved to: 06 Apr 1895, no. 53, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD
    • Occupation: 1896, no. 53 (later 52,460,469,471), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD; schipper als hooft voor eigen rekening, arbeider vervener
    • Living: 1914, huis 58, no.465, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD
    • Living: 1922, no. 471, Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD

    Notes:

    combined two houses

    Birth:
    21y in 1881

    Moved to:
    from Terwispel

    Died:
    65y, gehuwd

    Harmen married Sjoukje Heins van der Vliet on 11 Mar 1881 in Opsterland, FR, NLD. Sjoukje (daughter of Hein Reins van der Vliet and Baukjen Hendriks Voolstra) was born about 1859 in Terwispel, Opsterland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. Geert Harmens Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Apr 1882 in Terwispel, Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    2. 44. Hein Harmens Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Aug 1884 in Terwispel, Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    3. 45. Rein Harmens Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Nov 1886 in Terwispel, Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    4. 46. Baukje Harmens Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Mar 1891 in Terwispel, Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    5. 47. Wietske Harmens Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jun 1893 in Terwispel, Opsterland, FR, NLD.
    6. 48. Frans Harmens Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Mar 1896 in no. 53 (later 52,460,469,471), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    7. 49. Hendrik Harmens Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1899 in no. 53 (or 52,460,469,471), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.
    8. 50. Hans Harmens Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1903 in no. 53 (or 52,460,469,471), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD.

  12. 24.  Hans Geerts Knol Descendancy chart to this point (11.Geert3, 3.Grietje2, 1.Jan1) was born on 13 Oct 1862 in Opsterland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 33215

    Notes:

    "verbouwt het perceel, dat een steeg aan de oostzijde heeft"

    "koopt ook dit huis aan de oostzijde van de steeg en vestigt er [in 1928] een werkplaats"


  13. 25.  Roelofje Geerts Knol Descendancy chart to this point (11.Geert3, 3.Grietje2, 1.Jan1) was born on 05 Oct 1864 in Terwispel, Opsterland, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: van der Vliet
    • Reference Number: 33221

    Roelofje married Frans Aukes van der Vliet on 20 Mar 1885 in Opsterland, FR, NLD. Frans (son of Auke Franzes van der Vliet and Hendrikjen Martens van Seijen) was born about 1858 in Terwispel, Opsterland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 26.  Trijntje Jacobs Ram Descendancy chart to this point (12.Willemke3, 4.Geert2, 1.Jan1) was born about 1862 in Oudega, Hemelumer Oldeferd, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Poepjes
    • Reference Number: 95041

    Notes:

    Birth:
    22y in 1884

    Trijntje married Klaas Alles Poepjes on 01 Mar 1884 in Weststellingwerf, FR, NLD. Klaas (son of Alle Dirks Poepjes and Oedske Siegers de Hoop) was born about 1858 in Echten, Lemsterland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 51. Oetske Klazes Poepjes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1890 in Oldelamer, Weststellingwerf, FR, NLD.


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