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Derk Jacobs 1. Derk married Tietje Leenderts de Wit.

Tietje Leenderts de Wit [Parents] was christened 1 on 22 Nov 1767 in Garnwerd, Groningen, The Netherlands. She died 2 on 26 Sep 1814 in Feerwerd (Ezinge), Groningen, The Netherlands. She was buried 3 on 27 Sep 1814 in Feerwerd, Groningen, The Netherlands. Tietje married Derk Jacobs.

Tietje worked as day laborer.

Other marriages:
Tromp, Popke Izebrands

They had the following children.

  M i
Jacob Derks was born on 21 Dec 1792. He was christened 1 on 1 Jan 1793 in Feerwerd gem Ezinge, Groningen, The Netherlands.
  M ii Martien Derks de Wit was born on 26 Apr 1794. He died on 7 Sep 1860.

Leendert Jans de Wit 1 was born about 1744 in Garnwerd, The Netherlands. Leendert married 2 Martjen Ates Bazuin 1 on 21 Dec 1766 in Garnwerd, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Martjen Ates Bazuin [Parents] 1 was christened 2 on 11 Mar 1742 in Garnwerd. Martjen married 3 Leendert Jans de Wit 1 on 21 Dec 1766 in Garnwerd, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Martjen was baptized 4 on 18 Mar 1742 in Garnwerd, The Netherlands.

Other marriages:
, Jakob Hindriks

They had the following children.

  F i Tietje Leenderts de Wit was christened on 22 Nov 1767. She died on 26 Sep 1814.
  M ii
Ate Leenderts De Wit 1 was christened 2 on 13 Oct 1771 in Garnwerd - Oostum, Groningen, The Netherlands.
  M iii Reinder Lienderts de Wit was born on 25 Sep 1774. He died on 6 Oct 1843.
  M iv Ate Leenderts de Wit was christened on 19 Sep 1777. He died on 30 Oct 1863.
  M v Pieter Leenderts de Wit was born in 1780. He died on 29 Sep 1865.

Popke Izebrands Tromp [Parents] was born 1, 2 in Feerwerd, Groningen, The Netherlands. He was christened 2 on 29 Oct 1775 in Ezinge, Groningen, The Netherlands. He died 3 on 22 Feb 1833 in Groningen, The Netherlands. Popke married 4 Grietje Pieters Hovingh on 15 Feb 1815 in Ezinge, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Popke was baptized 3 in Ezinge, Groningen, The Netherlands. He worked 3 as schipper/dagloner/koemelker.

Other marriages:
de Wit, Tietje Leenderts
Bos, Eltje Hindriks

Ginnie TROMP had his death as 1822.

He was probably living in the town of Groningen at his death.

Took the surname Tromp on 04-17-1812.

Geboortedatum: 03-Dec-1775 - on marriage certificate to Eltje Hindriks Bos.

Grietje Pieters Hovingh was born 1 on 10 Jul 1769 in Ezinge, Groningen, The Netherlands. She died 2, 3 on 18 Dec 1829 in Feerwerd, Groningen, The Netherlands. Grietje married 4 Popke Izebrands Tromp on 15 Feb 1815 in Ezinge, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Other marriages:
Werkema, Geert Harms


Popke Izebrands Tromp [Parents] was born 1, 2 in Feerwerd, Groningen, The Netherlands. He was christened 2 on 29 Oct 1775 in Ezinge, Groningen, The Netherlands. He died 3 on 22 Feb 1833 in Groningen, The Netherlands. Popke married 3, 4 Eltje Hindriks Bos on 7 Nov 1830 in Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Popke was baptized 3 in Ezinge, Groningen, The Netherlands. He worked 3 as schipper/dagloner/koemelker.

Other marriages:
de Wit, Tietje Leenderts
Hovingh, Grietje Pieters

Ginnie TROMP had his death as 1822.

He was probably living in the town of Groningen at his death.

Took the surname Tromp on 04-17-1812.

Geboortedatum: 03-Dec-1775 - on marriage certificate to Eltje Hindriks Bos.

Eltje Hindriks Bos 1 was born 2 on 25 Oct 1778 in Zuidwolde. Eltje married 1, 3 Popke Izebrands Tromp on 7 Nov 1830 in Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.


Izebrand Popkes Tromp [Parents] was christened 1, 2 on 13 Sep 1737 in Zuidhorn, The Netherlands. He died 1 on 22 Sep 1816 in Oldehove, The Netherlands. Izebrand married 1 Hijktie Fokkes.

Izebrand was baptized 1 on 13 Sep 1737 in Zuidhorn, The Netherlands.

Other marriages:
, Abeltje Pieters

Hijktie Fokkes was born 1 in 1742 in Feerwerd, Groningen, The Netherlands. She died 2 on 30 Jun 1810 in Ezinge, Groningen, The Netherlands. Hijktie married 3 Izebrand Popkes Tromp.

They had the following children.

  M i Popke Izebrands Tromp was christened on 29 Oct 1775. He died on 22 Feb 1833.
  M ii Derk Izebrands Tromp was christened on 3 Mar 1782. He died on 23 Jul 1840.
  F iii Eelke Izebrands Tromp was christened on 12 Dec 1784. She died on 30 Nov 1840.

Johann Henrich Ligges Moeller was born 1 in 1814 in Erdbruch, Dld. He died 2 on 20 Mar 1878 in Aduard, Groningen, The Netherlands. Johann married 3 Tietje Leenderts Tromp on 6 Feb 1875 in Aduard, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Tietje Leenderts Tromp [Parents] was born 1 on 12 Oct 1829 in Oostum gem. Ezinge, Groningen, The Netherlands. She died 2 on 6 Mar 1883 in Zuidhorn, Groningen, The Netherlands. Tietje married 3 Johann Henrich Ligges Moeller on 6 Feb 1875 in Aduard, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Other marriages:
,
Hes, Ties


Ties Hes was born 1 in 1836 in Adorp, Groningen, The Netherlands. Ties married 2 Tietje Leenderts Tromp on 8 Feb 1879 in Aduard, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Tietje Leenderts Tromp [Parents] was born 1 on 12 Oct 1829 in Oostum gem. Ezinge, Groningen, The Netherlands. She died 2 on 6 Mar 1883 in Zuidhorn, Groningen, The Netherlands. Tietje married 3 Ties Hes on 8 Feb 1879 in Aduard, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Other marriages:
,
Moeller, Johann Henrich Ligges


Jan Leenderts Tromp [Parents] was born 1 on 9 Mar 1833 in Ezinge, Groningen, The Netherlands. He died 2 on 18 Nov 1908 in Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands. Jan married 3 Anna Jans Vogelzang on 7 Jul 1865 in Oldehove, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Jan worked as dagloner = day worker. He was baptized 2 in Ezinge, Groningen, The Netherlands.

He moves from Hoogkerk to Groningen on 27/04/1886. And their nephew Ijsbrand van Dijk joins them!. In 1909, the 3rd of August, Ijsbrand moves to Nieuwveen (South Holland). Ijsbrand is then called "foster-brother".

Anna Jans Vogelzang was born 1 on 18 Aug 1843 in Oldehove, Groningen, The Netherlands. She died 2 on 26 Apr 1923 in Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands. Anna married 3 Jan Leenderts Tromp on 7 Jul 1865 in Oldehove, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Anna was baptized 1 in Oldehove - Netherlands Hervormd.

They had the following children.

  M i
Leenderd Tromp was born 1 about 1865. He died 2 on 8 Nov 1866 in Saaksum gem. Oldehove, Goningen, The Netherlands.
  F ii
Rienje Tromp was born 1 on 3 May 1868 in Oldehove, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Rienje worked as onderwijzeres (teacher). She was baptized 1 in Oldehove - Netherlands Hervormd.

She moves to Loppersum (Gr) on 31/12/1887.
  F iii
Anje Tromp was born 1 on 23 Nov 1875 in Oldehove, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Anje worked as naaister (needle-woman). She was baptized 1 in Oldehove - Netherlands Hervormd.

She moves to Amsterdam on March 13, 1902.

Jacob Jans Tilman was born 1 about 1825 in Ezinge, Groningen, The Netherlands. He died 2 on 29 May 1887 in Saaksum gem. Oldehove, Goningen, The Netherlands. Jacob married 3 Annechien Leenderts Tromp on 15 May 1858 in Aduard, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Annechien Leenderts Tromp [Parents] was born 1 on 4 Jan 1836 in Ezinge, Groningen, The Netherlands. She died 2 on 21 Nov 1872 in Saaksum gem. Oldehove, Goningen, The Netherlands. Annechien married 3 Jacob Jans Tilman on 15 May 1858 in Aduard, Groningen, The Netherlands.

They had the following children.

  F i Renje Tilman was born on 29 Oct 1859.
  F ii Anje Tilman was born on 12 Jul 1864.

Geert Harms Werkema was born 1 on 10 Sep 1830 in Garnwerd (Groningen Province), The Netherlands. He died 1, 2 on 5 Mar 1906 in Ouderdom. He was buried 3 on 7 Mar 1906. Geert married 4 Grietje Leenderts Tromp "Grace" 5 on 25 Oct 1858 in Ezinge, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Geert translates as Gerrit. In U.S., Geert/Gerrit sometimes went by the name George.
Harms was Geert's patronymic.

Grietje Leenderts "Grace" Tromp [Parents] 1 was born 2, 3 on 21 Jan 1839 in Ezinge, Groningen, The Netherlands. She died 4, 5, 6 on 17 Mar 1916 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA. She was buried 7 in Fairplains Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA. Grace married 8 Geert Harms Werkema on 25 Oct 1858 in Ezinge, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Other marriages:
Hoogeboom, Shelte

In the 1910 census Grace Werkema is found living with her son, Isbrand, in Grand Rapids, Michingan, USA. She is listed as having 8 children with 6 surviving.

They had the following children.

  M i Harm Geerts Werkema was born on 24 Jan 1859. He died in 1928.
  M ii Leendert Geerts Werkema was born on 28 Mar 1861. He died in 1940.
  M iii Jan Geerts Werkema was born on 1 Sep 1863. He died in 1926.
  M iv
Derk Geerts Werkema was born 1 on 27 Jan 1866. He died 1, 2 on 21 Jun 1889 in Kent County, Michigan, USA.
  M v Anneco Geerts Werkema was born on 7 Apr 1869. He died on 24 Jul 1913.
  F vi
Anje Werkema was born 1 about 1871. She died 2 on 26 Mar 1875 in Saaksum gem. Oldehove, Goningen, The Netherlands.
  M vii Klaas Geerts Werkema was born on 19 Dec 1875. He died in 1960.
  M viii Isebrand Geerts Werkema was born on 17 Jan 1878. He died on 18 Jul 1953.
  M ix
Werkema was born 1 on 3 Jan 1881 in Oldehove, Groningen, The Netherlands. He died 2 on 3 Jan 1881 in Oldehove, Groningen, The Netherlands.

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