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Gerrit Sipkes Westerhuis

Male Abt 1798 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gerrit Sipkes Westerhuis was born about 1798 in Hijum, Leeuwarderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Gerrit married Jeltje Melles de Vries on 15 May 1819 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. Jeltje (daughter of Melle Klazes de Vries and Kieuke Everts) was born about 1796 in Hallum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Klaaske Gerbens Westerhuis  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1841 in Hijum, Leeuwarderadeel, FR, NLD.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Klaaske Gerbens Westerhuis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gerrit1) was born about 1841 in Hijum, Leeuwarderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Klaaske married Ulbe Freerks Smits on 20 May 1865 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. Ulbe (son of Freerk Ulbes Smits and Fokeltje Feijes Hoornsma) was born about 1839 in Genum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Jeltje Ulbes Smits  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Jun 1871 in Genum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 05 Apr 1893 in Genum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    2. 4. Freerk Ulbes Smits  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1874 in Genum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 05 May 1894 in Genum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.
    3. 5. Andries Ulbes Smits  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Apr 1887 in Genum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 05 Mar 1893 in Genum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Jeltje Ulbes Smits Descendancy chart to this point (2.Klaaske2, 1.Gerrit1) was born on 04 Jun 1871 in Genum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 05 Apr 1893 in Genum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Jeltje married Sake Eeltjes Boonstra on 23 May 1891 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. Sake (son of Eeltje Sakes Boonstra and Johanna Emkes Schonenburg) was born on 16 Feb 1869 in Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Ulbe Sakes Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Nov 1890 in Genum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

  2. 4.  Freerk Ulbes Smits Descendancy chart to this point (2.Klaaske2, 1.Gerrit1) was born on 15 Apr 1874 in Genum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 05 May 1894 in Genum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

  3. 5.  Andries Ulbes Smits Descendancy chart to this point (2.Klaaske2, 1.Gerrit1) was born on 06 Apr 1887 in Genum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD; died on 05 Mar 1893 in Genum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.


Generation: 4

  1. 6.  Ulbe Sakes Boonstra Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jeltje3, 2.Klaaske2, 1.Gerrit1) was born on 07 Nov 1890 in Genum, Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD.

    Ulbe married Elisabeth Lieuwes Wiersma on 15 May 1912 in Ferwerderadeel, FR, NLD. Elisabeth (daughter of Lieuwe Hendriks Wiersma and Martsen IJdes van Hijum) was born on 12 Sep 1888 in Murmerwoude, Dantumadeel, FR, NLD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. L. Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Jeltje Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Jan 1914; died on 26 Nov 1918.
    3. 9. M. Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 10. S.U. Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 11. J. Boonstra  Descendancy chart to this point


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