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Folkert Ruurds Boonstra

Male Abt 1744 - 1828  (~ 84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Folkert Ruurds Boonstra was born about 1744 in Murmerwoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD; died on 12 Dec 1828 in Wouterswoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

    Folkert married Baukje Tjallings on 25 May 1770 in Akkerwoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Romke Folkerts Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1766 in Murmerwoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD; died on 15 Dec 1829 in Langweer, Doniawerstal, FR, NLD.
    2. 3. Ruurd Folkerts Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1780 in Akkerwoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD; died on 22 Feb 1873 in Murmerwoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.
    3. 4. Klaas Folkerts Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1780 in Akkerwoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD; died on 27 Apr 1854 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Folkert married Jetske Jelkes on 29 Feb 1784 in Murmerwoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. Jetske died in 1797 in Murmerwoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Anne Folkerts Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1794 in Akkerwoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD; died on 07 Nov 1851 in Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Romke Folkerts Boonstra Descendancy chart to this point (1.Folkert1) was born about 1766 in Murmerwoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD; died on 15 Dec 1829 in Langweer, Doniawerstal, FR, NLD.

    Romke married Jantje Tijmens Kok on 18 Nov 1801 in Lemmer, Lemsterland, FR, NLD. Jantje was born about 1780 in Oosterzee, Lemsterland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Baukje Romkes Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1803 in Lemmer, Lemsterland, FR, NLD.
    2. 7. Tjalling Romkes Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1806 in Veenwoudsterwal, Veenwouden, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.
    3. 8. Andries Romkes Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1809 in Lemmer, Lemsterland, FR, NLD.
    4. 9. Dirkjen Romkes Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 May 1812 in Lemmer, Lemsterland, FR, NLD; died on 14 Jan 1814 in in het schip van hare ouders, Sloten, FR, NLD.
    5. 10. Derkje Romkes Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Oct 1815 in Kuinre, OV, NLD.
    6. 11. Klaas Romkes Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jan 1818 in Lemsterland, FR, NLD.
    7. 12. Margjen Romkes Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 May 1824 in Lemmer, Lemsterland, FR, NLD; died on 27 Nov 1827 in Oosterzee, Lemsterland, FR, NLD.

  2. 3.  Ruurd Folkerts Boonstra Descendancy chart to this point (1.Folkert1) was born about 1780 in Akkerwoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD; died on 22 Feb 1873 in Murmerwoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

    Ruurd married Folkje Jans Bijlstra on 17 Jun 1804 in Damwoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. Folkje (daughter of Jan Jemkes Bijlstra and Aukjen Eelkes) was born about 1781 in Wouterswoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD; died on 12 Jan 1832 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Jelke Ruurds Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jul 1813 in Wouterswoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

  3. 4.  Klaas Folkerts Boonstra Descendancy chart to this point (1.Folkert1) was born about 1780 in Akkerwoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD; died on 27 Apr 1854 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Klaas married Trijntje Atzes de Jong on 15 May 1803 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. Trijntje (daughter of Atse de Jong and Jeltje Hendriks) was born about 1784; died on 15 Feb 1865 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Baukje Klazes Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1805 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    2. 15. Atze Klazes Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 Oct 1807 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 30 Apr 1892 in Zeeland, Ottawa, MI, USA.

  4. 5.  Anne Folkerts Boonstra Descendancy chart to this point (1.Folkert1) was born about 1794 in Akkerwoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD; died on 07 Nov 1851 in Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD.

    Anne married Sjoukje Hendriks van der Staal on 16 Dec 1815 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. Sjoukje (daughter of Hendrik Johannes van der Staal and Sjoukje Ringers de Jong) was born on 18 Jun 1796 in Akkerwoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD; died on 11 Feb 1862 in Bergum, Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Sjoukje Annes Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1820 in Bergum, Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Baukje Romkes Boonstra Descendancy chart to this point (2.Romke2, 1.Folkert1) was born about 1803 in Lemmer, Lemsterland, FR, NLD.

    Baukje married Roel Jelkes de Haan on 01 Feb 1834 in Smallingerland, FR, NLD. Roel (son of Jelke Roels de Haan and Tieke Willems) was born about 1791 in Ureterp, Opsterland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Jantje Roels de Haan  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1834 in Nijehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD.

  2. 7.  Tjalling Romkes Boonstra Descendancy chart to this point (2.Romke2, 1.Folkert1) was born about 1806 in Veenwoudsterwal, Veenwouden, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

    Tjalling married Jeltje Jans Zeeman on 12 Aug 1838 in Lemmer, Lemsterland, FR, NLD. Jeltje (daughter of Jan Sikkes Zeeman and Hendrikje Jans) was born about 1800 in Lemmer, Lemsterland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Romke Tjallings Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1841 in Veenwouden, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD; died on 25 Apr 1868 in Amsterdam, NH, NLD.
    2. 19. Janna Tjallings Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1843 in Amsterdam, NH, NLD.

  3. 8.  Andries Romkes Boonstra Descendancy chart to this point (2.Romke2, 1.Folkert1) was born about 1809 in Lemmer, Lemsterland, FR, NLD.

    Andries married Aaltje Douwes Zuiderhof on 18 Oct 1838 in Idaarderadeel, FR, NLD. Aaltje (daughter of Douwe Alberts Zuiderhof and Hiltje IJskes Driever) was born about 1815 in Grouw, Idaarderadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 9.  Dirkjen Romkes Boonstra Descendancy chart to this point (2.Romke2, 1.Folkert1) was born on 23 May 1812 in Lemmer, Lemsterland, FR, NLD; died on 14 Jan 1814 in in het schip van hare ouders, Sloten, FR, NLD.

  5. 10.  Derkje Romkes Boonstra Descendancy chart to this point (2.Romke2, 1.Folkert1) was born on 12 Oct 1815 in Kuinre, OV, NLD.

    Derkje married Johannes Lucas van Senderen on 10 Mar 1838 in Smallingerland, FR, NLD. Johannes (son of Lucas Hotzes van Senderen and Aukjen Johannes Koek) was born about 1816 in Drachten, Smallingerland, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 11.  Klaas Romkes Boonstra Descendancy chart to this point (2.Romke2, 1.Folkert1) was born on 12 Jan 1818 in Lemsterland, FR, NLD.

  7. 12.  Margjen Romkes Boonstra Descendancy chart to this point (2.Romke2, 1.Folkert1) was born on 15 May 1824 in Lemmer, Lemsterland, FR, NLD; died on 27 Nov 1827 in Oosterzee, Lemsterland, FR, NLD.

  8. 13.  Jelke Ruurds Boonstra Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ruurd2, 1.Folkert1) was born on 28 Jul 1813 in Wouterswoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

    Jelke married Klaaske Wiegers Delfstra on 03 May 1840 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. Klaaske (daughter of Wieger Gooitsens Delfstra and Akke Egberts Elderhuis) was born on 25 Jan 1818 in Driesum, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Wieger Jelkes Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1852 in Wouterswoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

  9. 14.  Baukje Klazes Boonstra Descendancy chart to this point (4.Klaas2, 1.Folkert1) was born about 1805 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Baukje married Hendrik Johannes Verbeek on 22 Aug 1833 in Ferewerderadeel, FR, NLD. Hendrik (son of Johannes Ottes Verbeek and IJtje Jacobs Klok) was born about 1805 in Blija, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Johannes Hendriks Verbeek  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1839 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

  10. 15.  Atze Klazes Boonstra Descendancy chart to this point (4.Klaas2, 1.Folkert1) was born on 09 Oct 1807 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 30 Apr 1892 in Zeeland, Ottawa, MI, USA.

    Atze married Trijntje Wopkes de Jong on 12 May 1838 in Ferewerderadeel, FR, NLD. Trijntje (daughter of Wopke Sjoerds de Jong and Renske Sijtzes Lettinga) was born about 1809 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 03 Jun 1854 in Kalamazoo, MI, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Trijntje Atzes Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1839 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 23 Jul 1913 in Kalamazoo, MI, USA.
    2. 23. Wopke Atzes Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1841 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 30 Dec 1866 in New York, NY, USA.
    3. 24. Klaas Atzes Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1843 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 18 Feb 1845 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    4. 25. Renske Atzes Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Mar 1846 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 19 Mar 1849 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    5. 26. Renske Atzes Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Oct 1850 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 04 Jun 1854 in Kalamazoo, MI, USA.
    6. 27. Klaas Atzes Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jan 1854 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

  11. 16.  Sjoukje Annes Boonstra Descendancy chart to this point (5.Anne2, 1.Folkert1) was born on 16 Mar 1820 in Bergum, Tietjerksteradeel, FR, NLD.

    Sjoukje married Auke Tjeerds van der Bij on 20 Dec 1851 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. Auke (son of Tjeerd Martens van der Bij and Aukjen Aukes Dijkstra) was born about 1826 in Akkerwoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Anne Aukes van der Bij  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1853 in Akkerwoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

    Sjoukje married Sape Franses van Veen on 21 May 1843 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. Sape was born about 1815 in Akkerwoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Jantje Roels de Haan Descendancy chart to this point (6.Baukje3, 2.Romke2, 1.Folkert1) was born about 1834 in Nijehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD.

    Jantje married Atte Jacobs Dijkema on 02 May 1860 in Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. Atte (son of Jacob Attes Dijkema and Fokjen Wijbrens Wieling) was born about 1835 in Akkrum, Utingeradeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 18.  Romke Tjallings Boonstra Descendancy chart to this point (7.Tjalling3, 2.Romke2, 1.Folkert1) was born in 1841 in Veenwouden, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD; died on 25 Apr 1868 in Amsterdam, NH, NLD.

  3. 19.  Janna Tjallings Boonstra Descendancy chart to this point (7.Tjalling3, 2.Romke2, 1.Folkert1) was born about 1843 in Amsterdam, NH, NLD.

    Janna married Carel Adriaans Biesmeijer in 1866 in Amsterdam, NH, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Jacoba Biesmeijer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1865.

  4. 20.  Wieger Jelkes Boonstra Descendancy chart to this point (13.Jelke3, 3.Ruurd2, 1.Folkert1) was born on 24 Apr 1852 in Wouterswoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

    Wieger married Wijtske Seijes Broersma on 09 May 1878 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. Wijtske (daughter of Sije Minses Broersma and Trijntje Pieters de Roos) was born about 1856 in Wouterswoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Jelke Wiegers Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1881 in Wouterswoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD; died on 07 Jun 1964 in Wouterswoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

  5. 21.  Johannes Hendriks Verbeek Descendancy chart to this point (14.Baukje3, 4.Klaas2, 1.Folkert1) was born about 1839 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Johannes married Trijntje Willems Miedema on 22 May 1869 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. Trijntje (daughter of Willem Doekes Miedema and Sijmkje Baukes Hofman) was born about 1842 in Hallum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Baukje Johannes Verbeek  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1880 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

  6. 22.  Trijntje Atzes Boonstra Descendancy chart to this point (15.Atze3, 4.Klaas2, 1.Folkert1) was born on 26 Feb 1839 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 23 Jul 1913 in Kalamazoo, MI, USA.

    Trijntje married Daniel Baert on 16 Oct 1864 in Zeeland, MI, USA. Daniel (son of Georg Heinrich Baert and Maatje Gunst) was born on 23 May 1839 in Oostburg, ZL, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 23.  Wopke Atzes Boonstra Descendancy chart to this point (15.Atze3, 4.Klaas2, 1.Folkert1) was born on 18 Feb 1841 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 30 Dec 1866 in New York, NY, USA.

  8. 24.  Klaas Atzes Boonstra Descendancy chart to this point (15.Atze3, 4.Klaas2, 1.Folkert1) was born on 21 Oct 1843 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 18 Feb 1845 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

  9. 25.  Renske Atzes Boonstra Descendancy chart to this point (15.Atze3, 4.Klaas2, 1.Folkert1) was born on 06 Mar 1846 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 19 Mar 1849 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

  10. 26.  Renske Atzes Boonstra Descendancy chart to this point (15.Atze3, 4.Klaas2, 1.Folkert1) was born on 07 Oct 1850 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 04 Jun 1854 in Kalamazoo, MI, USA.

  11. 27.  Klaas Atzes Boonstra Descendancy chart to this point (15.Atze3, 4.Klaas2, 1.Folkert1) was born on 23 Jan 1854 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

  12. 28.  Anne Aukes van der Bij Descendancy chart to this point (16.Sjoukje3, 5.Anne2, 1.Folkert1) was born about 1853 in Akkerwoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.

    Anne married Maaike Jouws Kooistra on 08 May 1873 in Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. Maaike (daughter of Jouw Hendriks Kooistra and Aukjen Jans Uitterdijk) was born about 1849 in Akkerwoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Auke Annes van der Bij  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1874 in Akkerwoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD.


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