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

Sijbrand Wijtses Offringa

Male Abt 1844 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sijbrand Wijtses Offringa was born about 1844 in Oosterlittens, Baarderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 65584

    Notes:

    Birth:
    30y in 1874

    Sijbrand married Antje Jelles Postma on 07 Nov 1874 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. Antje (daughter of Jelle Keimpes Postma and Antje Ruurds van der Ploeg) was born about 1853 in Raard, Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Antje Sijbrands Offringa  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1875 in Rinsumageest, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.
    2. 3. Wijtse Sijbrands Offringa  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Nov 1876 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD; died on 24 Dec 1876 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.
    3. 4. Wijtse Sijbrands Offringa  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Oct 1877 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.
    4. 5. Jelle Sijbrands Offringa  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Feb 1879 in Rinsumageest, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.
    5. 6. Jacobus Sijbrands Offringa  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1880 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD; died on 09 Feb 1881 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.
    6. 7. Jacobus Sijbrands Offringa  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Apr 1881 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.
    7. 8. Jacoba Sijbrands Offringa  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Feb 1882 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 24 Nov 1882 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    8. 9. Ruurd Sijbrands Offringa  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Jan 1884 in Reitsum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 30 Oct 1890 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    9. 10. Tijtje Sijbrands Offringa  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1886 in Lichtaard, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    10. 11. Geertje Sijbrands Offringa  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Sep 1887 in Lichtaard, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    11. 12. Keimpe Sijbrands Offringa  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 May 1889 in Lichtaard, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 15 Nov 1889 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    12. 13. Keimpe Sijbrands Offringa  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Jun 1890 in Lichtaard, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 17 Apr 1906 in Sint Jacobiparochie, Het Bildt, FR, NLD.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Antje Sijbrands Offringa Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sijbrand1) was born on 11 Jul 1875 in Rinsumageest, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Sterk
    • Reference Number: 65588

    Notes:

    Birth:
    25y in 1901

    Antje married Jan Pieters Sterk on 08 Jun 1901 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. Jan (son of Pieter Jans Sterk and Antje Gerrits Stelma) was born about 1874 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 15 Jun 1941. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Sijbrand Jans Sterk  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1904; died on 22 Nov 1993 in Grand Rapids, MI, USA.

  2. 3.  Wijtse Sijbrands Offringa Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sijbrand1) was born on 23 Nov 1876 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD; died on 24 Dec 1876 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 65662

    Notes:

    Died:
    1m


  3. 4.  Wijtse Sijbrands Offringa Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sijbrand1) was born on 30 Oct 1877 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 65663


  4. 5.  Jelle Sijbrands Offringa Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sijbrand1) was born on 10 Feb 1879 in Rinsumageest, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 65664
    • Immigration: May 1920, Corsica, SD, USA
    • Occupation: 1921, Corsica, SD, USA; farmer

    Notes:

    Immigration:
    with family

    Jelle married Renske Romkes van der Heide on 18 May 1916 in Het Bildt, FR, NLD. Renske (daughter of Romke Baukes van der Heide and Antje Douwes Algera) was born about 1882 in St. Annaparochie, Het Bildt, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Jacobus Sijbrands Offringa Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sijbrand1) was born on 18 Feb 1880 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD; died on 09 Feb 1881 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 65703

    Notes:

    Died:
    11m


  6. 7.  Jacobus Sijbrands Offringa Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sijbrand1) was born on 19 Apr 1881 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 65704


  7. 8.  Jacoba Sijbrands Offringa Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sijbrand1) was born on 07 Feb 1882 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 24 Nov 1882 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 65705

    Notes:

    Died:
    11w


  8. 9.  Ruurd Sijbrands Offringa Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sijbrand1) was born on 06 Jan 1884 in Reitsum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 30 Oct 1890 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 65706

    Notes:

    Died:
    6y


  9. 10.  Tijtje Sijbrands Offringa Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sijbrand1) was born on 22 Feb 1886 in Lichtaard, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 65707


  10. 11.  Geertje Sijbrands Offringa Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sijbrand1) was born on 17 Sep 1887 in Lichtaard, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 65708


  11. 12.  Keimpe Sijbrands Offringa Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sijbrand1) was born on 04 May 1889 in Lichtaard, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 15 Nov 1889 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 65709

    Notes:

    Died:
    6m


  12. 13.  Keimpe Sijbrands Offringa Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sijbrand1) was born on 02 Jun 1890 in Lichtaard, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 17 Apr 1906 in Sint Jacobiparochie, Het Bildt, FR, NLD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 65710

    Notes:

    Died:
    15y



Generation: 3

  1. 14.  Sijbrand Jans Sterk Descendancy chart to this point (2.Antje2, 1.Sijbrand1) was born about 1904; died on 22 Nov 1993 in Grand Rapids, MI, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Sam Sterk
    • Occupation: painter
    • Reference Number: 65712
    • Immigration: 1921, Corsica, SD, USA
    • Moved to: 1922, Grand Rapids, MI, USA

    Notes:

    second of seven sons!

    Birth:
    17y in 1921

    Immigration:
    to his uncle Thijs J. Sterk

    Sijbrand married Gertrude Hoogeboom on 09 May 1924 in Grandville Ave. CRC, Grand Rapids, MI, USA. Gertrude (daughter of Albert Minnes Hogeboom and Elizabeth IJntes Visser) was born about 1904; died on 15 Jun 1995 in Grand Rapids, MI, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Betty Sterk  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Ann Sterk  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 17. Milly Sterk  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 18. Kay Sterk  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 15.  Betty Sterk Descendancy chart to this point (14.Sijbrand3, 2.Antje2, 1.Sijbrand1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Herrema
    • Reference Number: 65733

    Family/Spouse: Steve Herrema. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 16.  Ann Sterk Descendancy chart to this point (14.Sijbrand3, 2.Antje2, 1.Sijbrand1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: van Enk
    • Reference Number: 65735

    Family/Spouse: Art van Enk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 17.  Milly Sterk Descendancy chart to this point (14.Sijbrand3, 2.Antje2, 1.Sijbrand1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: van Dyke
    • Reference Number: 65737

    Family/Spouse: Jim van Dyke. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 18.  Kay Sterk Descendancy chart to this point (14.Sijbrand3, 2.Antje2, 1.Sijbrand1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Behnke
    • Reference Number: 65739

    Family/Spouse: Doug Behnke. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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