Eelkema Family History and Genealogy

Trijntje Wiegers Terpstra[1]
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Name Trijntje Wiegers Terpstra Birth 22 Feb 1860 Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands
Gender Female Death 24 Oct 1937 Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
Person ID I204 Eelkema Family Last Modified 11 Feb 2026
Father Wieger Jans Terpstra, b. 25 Nov 1818, Hantum, Friesland, Netherlands
d. 1 May 1906, Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands
(Age 87 years) Mother Tjitske Lieuwes Kingma, b. Abt 1822, Of Hantum, Friesland, Netherlands
Family ID F500125 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Harmen Douwes Wiersma, b. 7 Feb 1860, Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands
d. 2 Jul 1896, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
(Age 36 years) Children 1. Jacob Douwe Wiersma, b. 18 Feb 1885, Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands
d. 5 Jan 1955, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
(Age 69 years)2. Weiger Harmens Wiersma, b. 1886 d. Yes, date unknown 3. Willem Wiersma, b. 26 Feb 1886, Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands
d. 18 Apr 1963, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States
(Age 77 years)4. Jan Harmens Wiersma, b. 1888, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
d. 20 Jul 1889, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
(Age 1 year)5. Klaas Harmens Wiersma, b. 20 Aug 1889, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
d. 19 Oct 1889, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
(Age 0 years)6. Peter H Wiersma, b. 23 Jan 1895, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
d. 8 Jun 1961, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
(Age 66 years)7. Elizabeth Bogert, b. 29 Jun 1903, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
d. 17 Jun 1985, Cleveland, Liberty, Texas, United States
(Age 81 years)Family ID F75 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 11 Feb 2026
Family 2 Adrian Boogert (born Bogert), b. 10 Jun 1848, Ouwerkerk, Zeeland, Netherlands
d. 8 Oct 1926, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
(Age 78 years) Marriage 12 Mar 1897 Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
- Spouse: Adrian Boogert (born Bogert)
Family ID F500126 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 11 Feb 2026
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Sources - [S500006] Geni World Family Tree, (MyHeritage) (Reliability: 4).
Trijntje (born Terpstra)<br>Gender: Female<br>Birth: Feb 22 1860 - Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands<br>Marriage: Spouse: Adrian Boogert (born Bogert) - Mar 12 1897 - Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States<br>Death: Oct 24 1937 - Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States<br>Burial: After Oct 24 1937 - Fulton Street Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States<br>Father: <a>Wieger Jans Terpstra</a><br>Mother: <a>Tjitske Lieuwes Terpstra (born Kingma)</a><br>Husbands: <a>Adrian Boogert (born Bogert)</a>, <a>Harmen Douwes Wiersma</a><br>Children: <a>Nicholas Klaas Wiersma</a>, <a>Jacob Douwe Wiersma</a>, <a>Jan Wiersma</a>, <a>Klaas Wiersma</a>, <a>John Wiersma</a>, <a>Willem Wiersma</a>, <a>Peter H Wiersma</a>, <a>Elizabeth Bergman (born Bogert)</a><br>Siblings: <a>Jan Wiegers Terpstra</a>, <a>Aaltje (born Terpstra)</a>, <a>Aaltje Klaver (born Terpstra)</a>, <a>Girl (born Terpstra)</a>, <a>Jeltje (born Terpstra)</a>, <a>Pieter Terpstra</a>
- [S500006] Geni World Family Tree, (MyHeritage) (Reliability: 4).
