Eelkema Family History and Genealogy

Riemkje Jetses
1. Riemkje Jetses was born in 1733; was christened on 18 Jan 1733 in Ee, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland; and died. Riemkje married Jacob Siebrens de Ruiter on 25 Mar 1764 in Ee, Friesland. Jacob (son of Sybe Jacobs and Tjietske Johannis) was born on 23 May 1722 in Engwierum, Friesland, Netherlands; was christened on 23 May 1722 in Engwierum, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Jetse Jacobs Hoekstra
was born in 1766; died in 1803. - 3. Pieter Jacobs de Ruiter
was born on 7 Oct 1768 in Engwierum, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, The Netherlands; and died. - 4. Riemke Jacobs de Ruiter
was born on 16 Dec 1770 in Engwierum, Friesland; was christened on 16 Dec 1770 in Engwierum, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland; died on 12 Mar 1848 in Metslawier, Friesland, Netherlands. - 5. Sybren Jacobs Hoekstra
was born on 29 Jun 1773 in Engwierum, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland; died on 13 Jan 1847 in Engwierum, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland.
- 2. Jetse Jacobs Hoekstra
Generation: 2
2. Jetse Jacobs Hoekstra
(1.Riemkje1) was born in 1766; died in 1803. 3. Pieter Jacobs de Ruiter
(1.Riemkje1) was born on 7 Oct 1768 in Engwierum, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, The Netherlands; and died. 4. Riemke Jacobs de Ruiter
(1.Riemkje1) was born on 16 Dec 1770 in Engwierum, Friesland; was christened on 16 Dec 1770 in Engwierum, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland; died on 12 Mar 1848 in Metslawier, Friesland, Netherlands. Riemke married Eelke Klases on 19 May 1799 in Wetsens, Friesland. Eelke (son of Klaas Eelkes and Hittje Douwes) was born on 22 Jan 1766 in Niawier, Friesland; was christened on 2 Feb 1766 in Niawier, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 30 Sep 1810. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Jacob Eelkes Eelkema
was born on 1 May 1800 in Wetzens, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 8 Sep 1851 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands. - 7. Klaas Eelkes Eelkema
was born on 7 Feb 1803 in Wetsens, Friesland; died on 9 Jun 1860. - 8. Jetse Eelkes Eelkema
was born on 2 Dec 1805 in Wetsens, Friesland; died on 12 Jul 1832. - 9. Hitje Eelkes Eelkema
was born on 27 Oct 1808 in Wetsens, Friesland; died on 3 Nov 1842 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands.
Riemke married Jan Henrich Pilat on 29 Mar 1823 in Oostdonderadeel, Friesland, Netherlands. Jan (son of Jan Pilat and Elisabeth Elkmans) was born in 1784 in Burgsteinfurt, Germany; died on 8 May 1842. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
- 6. Jacob Eelkes Eelkema
5. Sybren Jacobs Hoekstra
(1.Riemkje1) was born on 29 Jun 1773 in Engwierum, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland; died on 13 Jan 1847 in Engwierum, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland. Family/Spouse: Jansen Klazes Gaasterland. Jansen was born on 29 Dec 1776 in Engwierum, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland; died on 13 May 1833 in Engwierum, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 10. Dieuke Siebrens Hoekstra
was born in 1806. - 11. Jacob Sijberens Hoekstra
was born on 15 May 1812 in Engwierum, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland; died on 10 Sep 1879.
- 10. Dieuke Siebrens Hoekstra
Generation: 3
6. Jacob Eelkes Eelkema
(4.Riemke2, 1.Riemkje1) was born on 1 May 1800 in Wetzens, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 8 Sep 1851 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands. Jacob married Aaltje Jans Sjoordema on 10 May 1828 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands. Aaltje (daughter of Jan Lieuwes Sjoordema and Lijsbet Gerbens) was born on 9 Jun 1802 in Anjum, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 28 Mar 1850 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 12. Riemke Jacobs Eelkema
was born on 21 Mar 1829 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; and died. - 13. Jan Jacobs Eelkema
was born on 27 Dec 1830 in Oostdongeradeel; died on 13 Jan 1897 in Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands. - 14. Elisabeth Jacobs Eelkema
was born on 4 Aug 1833 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; and died. - 15. Jitske Jacobs Eelkema
was born on 10 Sep 1835 in Oostdongeradeel; died on 4 Aug 1930 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA. - 16. Eelke Jacobs Eelkema
was born on 30 Jul 1837 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 27 Sep 1843. - 17. Grietje Jacobs Eelkema
was born on 30 Nov 1839 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 17 May 1909 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands. - 18. Gepke Jacobs Eelkema
was born on 31 Mar 1843; died on 23 Jul 1929 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
- 12. Riemke Jacobs Eelkema
7. Klaas Eelkes Eelkema
(4.Riemke2, 1.Riemkje1) was born on 7 Feb 1803 in Wetsens, Friesland; died on 9 Jun 1860. Klaas married Grietje Gosses Jilderda on 15 May 1835. Grietje (daughter of Gosse Jans Jilderda and Dettje Hendriks Stilma) was born on 5 Jul 1813 in Ternaard, Friesland; died on 9 Oct 1851. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 19. Gosse Klases Eelkema
was born on 24 Mar 1835; died on 3 Dec 1849. - 20. Riemke Klases Eelkema
was born on 31 Aug 1836 in Ee, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 13 Feb 1916. - 21. Eelke Klases Eelkema
was born on 13 Oct 1838; died on 30 Jul 1840. - 22. Dettje Klases Eelkema
was born on 9 Jun 1841; died on 29 Nov 1924. - 23. Eelke Klases Eelkema
was born on 8 Mar 1843; died on 14 Sep 1895. - 24. Jan Klases Eelkema
was born on 11 Dec 1845 in Ee, Friesland, Nederland; died on 9 Jun 1915 in Munnekezijl, Friesland, Nederland. - 25. Hittje Klases Eelkema
was born on 26 Oct 1848; died on 14 Feb 1872. - 26. Trijntje Klases Eelkema
was born on 22 Dec 1850; died on 4 Oct 1936.
- 19. Gosse Klases Eelkema
8. Jetse Eelkes Eelkema
(4.Riemke2, 1.Riemkje1) was born on 2 Dec 1805 in Wetsens, Friesland; died on 12 Jul 1832. 9. Hitje Eelkes Eelkema
(4.Riemke2, 1.Riemkje1) was born on 27 Oct 1808 in Wetsens, Friesland; died on 3 Nov 1842 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands. Family/Spouse: Jan Pieters de Vries. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 27. Pieter de Vries
was born on 2 Nov 1835; died on 3 Nov 1835. - 28. Eelke Jans de Vries
was born on 8 Nov 1836; died on 29 Aug 1839. - 29. Pieter Jans de Vries
was born on 18 Jun 1839; died on 21 Oct 1843.
- 27. Pieter de Vries
10. Dieuke Siebrens Hoekstra
(5.Sybren2, 1.Riemkje1) was born in 1806. 11. Jacob Sijberens Hoekstra
(5.Sybren2, 1.Riemkje1) was born on 15 May 1812 in Engwierum, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland; died on 10 Sep 1879.
Generation: 4
12. Riemke Jacobs Eelkema
(6.Jacob3, 4.Riemke2, 1.Riemkje1) was born on 21 Mar 1829 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; and died. Riemke married Johannes Nicolaas Feldkamp on 4 Feb 1854 in Huwelijksakte Oostdongeradeel. Johannes (son of Johan Hendrik Feldkamp and Maria Elisabeth Renegie) was born on 2 Mar 1829; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 30. Jacob Eelkema
was born on 13 Nov 1852 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; died in 1853. - 31. Aaltje Feldkamp
was born on 20 Jan 1854 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 13 Aug 1864 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands. - 32. Jacob Feldkamp
was born on 28 Nov 1857 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 28 Jun 1862 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands. - 33. Jan Feldkamp
was born on 9 Apr 1860 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; and died. - 34. Nicolaas Feldkamp
was born on 16 Jan 1862 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 19 Mar 1943 in Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan, United States; was buried in Ellsworth Cemetery, Ellsworth, Antrim, Michigan, United States. - 35. Jacob Feldkamp
was born in 1864; and died. - 36. Yme Samuel Feldkamp
was born on 10 Jan 1864 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 25 Aug 1940 in Lansing, Cook, Illinois, USA. - 37. Aaltje Feldkamp
was born in 1865; and died. - 38. Jacob Feldkamp
was born in 1865; and died. - 39. Aaltje Feldkamp
was born in 1867; and died. - 40. Eelke Feldkamp
was born in 1867; and died. - 41. Rendert Feldkamp
was born on 7 Jun 1870 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; and died. - 42. Jan Feldkamp
was born on 9 Apr 1873 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; and died.
- 30. Jacob Eelkema
13. Jan Jacobs Eelkema
(6.Jacob3, 4.Riemke2, 1.Riemkje1) was born on 27 Dec 1830 in Oostdongeradeel; died on 13 Jan 1897 in Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands. Jan married Aukje Wybrens DeJong on 14 May 1857 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands. Aukje (daughter of Wybren Taekes de Jong and Zwaantje Jacobs Huizinga) was born on 9 Feb 1830 in Lioessens, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 17 Jan 1892 in Nes. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 43. Zwaantje Eelkema
was born on 14 Oct 1864; died on 31 Dec 1940. - 44. Jacob Jans Eelkema
was born on 13 Jan 1868 in nes - westdongeradeel; died on 28 Sep 1939 in ?. - 45. Wybren Jans Eelkema
was born on 27 Aug 1871 in Nes, Friesland, The Netherlands; died on 10 Mar 1933 in Nes, Friesland, The Netherlands.
- 43. Zwaantje Eelkema
14. Elisabeth Jacobs Eelkema
(6.Jacob3, 4.Riemke2, 1.Riemkje1) was born on 4 Aug 1833 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; and died. Elisabeth married Jan Gerrits van Eizenga on 14 May 1856 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands. Jan (son of Gerrit Idzes van Eizenga and Sijtske Meinderts de Jong) was born on 4 Apr 1833 in Anjum, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 2 Oct 1867 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 46. Sytske van Eizenga
was born on 14 Jan 1857 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 15 Jul 1863 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands. - 47. Aaltje van Eizinga
was born on 7 Mar 1859 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 29 May 1953 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States. - 48. Gerrit van Eizenga
was born on 1 Jan 1865 in Anjum, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 23 Jan 1937 in Riverside Township, Missaukee, Michigan, United States; was buried in River Bend Cemetery, Walker, Kent, Michigan, United States.
Family/Spouse: Reinder van der Kooi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 49. Jan Reinders van der Kooi
was born on 4 Mar 1869; and died. - 50. Jacob Reinders van der Kooi
was born on 3 Feb 1873 in Anjum, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; was christened on 3 Feb 1873; died on 29 Jul 1933 in Gaines, Kent, Michigan, United States.
- 46. Sytske van Eizenga
15. Jitske Jacobs Eelkema
(6.Jacob3, 4.Riemke2, 1.Riemkje1) was born on 10 Sep 1835 in Oostdongeradeel; died on 4 Aug 1930 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA. Jitske married Yme Jans Dijkstra on 13 Feb 1862. Yme (son of Jan Jans Dijkstra and Baukje Haikes Faber) was born on 24 May 1830; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 51. Boukje Dijkstra
was born on 23 Nov 1862 in Lioessens, Dongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; and died. - 52. Jacob Dijkstra
was born on 13 Apr 1865 in Lioessens, Dongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 18 Apr 1949 in Gaines Township, Kent, Michigan, United States; was buried in Washington Park Memorial Gardens, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States. - 53. Aaltje Dijkstra
was born on 28 Mar 1867 in Lioessens, Dongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; and died. - 54. Jantje Dijkstra
was born on 23 Oct 1869 in Lioessens, Dongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; and died. - 55. Jan Dijkstra
was born on 11 Aug 1874 in Lioessens, Dongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; and died.
Jitske married Alexander Jacobus Walker on 20 May 1890. Alexander was born on 28 Sep 1841 in Kloetinge; died on 3 May 1907 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
- 51. Boukje Dijkstra
16. Eelke Jacobs Eelkema
(6.Jacob3, 4.Riemke2, 1.Riemkje1) was born on 30 Jul 1837 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 27 Sep 1843. 17. Grietje Jacobs Eelkema
(6.Jacob3, 4.Riemke2, 1.Riemkje1) was born on 30 Nov 1839 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 17 May 1909 in Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands. Grietje married Gerrit Taekes Haaksma on 12 May 1866 in Oostdongeradeel. Gerrit (son of Taeke Uilkes Haaksma and Antje Gerrits Hofman) was born on 1 Jan 1837 in Oostdongeradeel; died in 1904. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 56. Taeke Gerrits Haaksma
was born on 1 Jan 1867 in Oostdongeradeel; and died. - 57. Taeke Haaksma
was born on 1 Jan 1868 in Anjum; and died. - 58. Aaltje Gerrits Haaksma
was born on 25 Sep 1870 in Anjum, Friesland, Nederland; died on 26 May 1931 in Metslawier, Friesland, Nederland. - 59. Jacob Haaksma
was born on 2 Nov 1872 in Anjum; died on 25 Nov 1903 in Oostdongeradeel. - 60. Ids Haaksma
was born in 1875; and died. - 61. Eelke Haaksma
was born in 1877; and died.
- 56. Taeke Gerrits Haaksma
18. Gepke Jacobs Eelkema
(6.Jacob3, 4.Riemke2, 1.Riemkje1) was born on 31 Mar 1843; died on 23 Jul 1929 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Family/Spouse: Klaas Andries de Haan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 62. Tjitske Klazes de Haan
was born in 1876; and died. - 63. Jacob Klazes de Haan
was born in 1877; and died. - 64. Aaltje Klazes de Haan
was born in 1880; and died.
- 62. Tjitske Klazes de Haan
19. Gosse Klases Eelkema
(7.Klaas3, 4.Riemke2, 1.Riemkje1) was born on 24 Mar 1835; died on 3 Dec 1849. 20. Riemke Klases Eelkema
(7.Klaas3, 4.Riemke2, 1.Riemkje1) was born on 31 Aug 1836 in Ee, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 13 Feb 1916. Riemke married Pieter Jans Boersma on 23 May 1857. Pieter (son of Jan Pieters Boersma and Aukjen Jans Douma) was born on 26 Feb 1834 in Ee, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 24 Feb 1923 in Netherlands. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 65. Jan Boersma
was born on 11 Feb 1858; and died. - 66. Anne Pieter Boersma
was born on 9 Jun 1861 in Ee, Dongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 4 May 1935 in Marshall, South Dakota; was buried in Britton, Marshall, South Dakota. - 67. Klaas Boersma
was born in 1862; and died. - 68. Grietje Boersma
was born in 1863; and died. - 69. Gosse Boersma
was born in 1866; and died. - 70. Akke Boersma
was born in 1874; and died. - 71. Hittje Boersma
was born in 1877; and died.
- 65. Jan Boersma
21. Eelke Klases Eelkema
(7.Klaas3, 4.Riemke2, 1.Riemkje1) was born on 13 Oct 1838; died on 30 Jul 1840. 22. Dettje Klases Eelkema
(7.Klaas3, 4.Riemke2, 1.Riemkje1) was born on 9 Jun 1841; died on 29 Nov 1924. Dettje married Sake Folkerts Botma on 14 May 1861. Sake (son of Folkert Sakes Botma and Alida Sjoerdsma) was born in 1838; died in 1915. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
23. Eelke Klases Eelkema
(7.Klaas3, 4.Riemke2, 1.Riemkje1) was born on 8 Mar 1843; died on 14 Sep 1895. Eelke married Fokeltje Aukes Douma on 11 May 1865. Fokeltje (daughter of Auke Douwes Douma and Antje Jacobs Wiersma) was born on 25 Feb 1846 in Anjum; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 72. Antje Eelkema
was born on 8 Nov 1866 in Paesens, Nederland; died on 24 May 1936. - 73. Grietje Eelkema
was born on 15 Sep 1868 in Paesens, Nederland; died on 23 Jan 1947 in Munnekezijl, Nederland. - 74. Klaas Eelkema
was born on 15 Dec 1870 in Paesens; died on 23 Feb 1938 in Munnekezijl; was buried in Munnekezijl, Kollumerland, Friesland, Netherlands. - 75. Auke Eelkema
was born in 1873; and died. - 76. Jan Eelkema
was born on 24 Dec 1875 in Oostdongeradeel; died on 7 Jun 1946 in Munnekezijl. - 77. Trijntje Eelkema
was born on 13 Dec 1878; died on 4 May 1942.
- 72. Antje Eelkema
24. Jan Klases Eelkema
(7.Klaas3, 4.Riemke2, 1.Riemkje1) was born on 11 Dec 1845 in Ee, Friesland, Nederland; died on 9 Jun 1915 in Munnekezijl, Friesland, Nederland. Jan married Trijntje Riemersma on 27 Apr 1878. Trijntje (daughter of Ebele Meinderts Riemersma and Antje Douwes Douma) was born on 1 Sep 1849 in Sibrandahuis, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 7 Jul 1935 in Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Netherlands. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 78. Ebbele Eelkema
was born on 3 Feb 1879 in Ee, Friesland, Nederland; died on 2 May 1915 in Munnekezijl, Friesland, Nederland.
Jan married Baukje Pieters Dijkstra on 30 May 1872. Baukje (daughter of Pieter Gerbens Dijkstra and Grietje Jans Helder) was born on 3 Apr 1852 in Ee, Friesland, Nederland; died on 15 Dec 1874 in Ee, Friesland, Nederland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 79. Pieter Jans Eelkema
was born on 17 Apr 1873 in Ee, Friesland, Nederland; died on 3 Jan 1947 in Oak Harbour, Washington, USA; was buried in Oak Harbor, Island, Washington, USA. - 80. Klaas Jans Eelkema
was born on 5 Dec 1874; and died.
- 78. Ebbele Eelkema
25. Hittje Klases Eelkema
(7.Klaas3, 4.Riemke2, 1.Riemkje1) was born on 26 Oct 1848; died on 14 Feb 1872. 26. Trijntje Klases Eelkema
(7.Klaas3, 4.Riemke2, 1.Riemkje1) was born on 22 Dec 1850; died on 4 Oct 1936. Trijntje married Ritske Meinardy on 9 May 1872. Ritske (son of Sybren Johannes Meinardi and Trijntje Alberts Beistra) was born on 15 Feb 1847; died on 2 Feb 1893. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 81. Trijntje Meinardy
was born in 1872; and died. - 82. Syberen Johannes Meinardy
was born in 1876; and died. - 83. Klaas Eelke Meinardy
was born in 1879; and died. - 84. Eelke Meinardy
was born in 1881; and died. - 85. Johannes Meinardy
was born in 1883; and died. - 86. Grietje Meinardy
was born in 1887; and died.
- 81. Trijntje Meinardy
27. Pieter de Vries
(9.Hitje3, 4.Riemke2, 1.Riemkje1) was born on 2 Nov 1835; died on 3 Nov 1835. 28. Eelke Jans de Vries
(9.Hitje3, 4.Riemke2, 1.Riemkje1) was born on 8 Nov 1836; died on 29 Aug 1839. 29. Pieter Jans de Vries
(9.Hitje3, 4.Riemke2, 1.Riemkje1) was born on 18 Jun 1839; died on 21 Oct 1843.
