|
|
Pieter Scheffer was born 11 Oct 1748 in Sneek, Friesland, Holland. He died 7 Apr 1827 in Sneek, Friesland, Holland. Pieter married Lipkjen Gooitsens on 25 May 1785 in Sneek, Holland. Lipkjen was born 14 Dec 1755 in Sneek, Friesland, Holland. She died in Friesland, Holland. They had the following male child: Gooytsen Pieter Scheffer was born 30 Oct 1785 and died 8 Sep 1858. Gooytsen Pieter Scheffer was born 30 Oct 1785 in Sneek, Friesland, Holland. He died 8 Sep 1858 in Lutkewierum, Friesland, Holland. Gooytsen married Jetske Schotanes on 1 Aug 1812 in Sneek, Holland. Jetske was born 22 Sep 1786 in Jutrijp, Friesland, Holland. She died 29 Nov 1878 in Firdguns, Friesland, Holland. They had the following male child: Jacobus Gooitsens/Gooytsen Scheffer [Tin-Smith] was born 8 Dec 1821 and died. Jacobus Gooitsens/Gooytsen Scheffer [Tin-Smith] was born 8 Dec 1821 in Deersum, Friesland, Holland. He died in Friesland, Holland. Jacobus married Trijntje Thomas Steenstra/Stienstra on 15 Apr 1846 in Hennaardeel, Holland. Trijntje was born 27 Jan 1828 in Oosterend, Friesland, Holland. She died in Friesland, Holland. They had the following female child: Meindertje Jacobus Scheffer was born 13 Jan 1847 and died. Meindertje Jacobus Scheffer was born 13 Jan 1847 in Bozum/Boazum, Litterseradeel municipality, town of Wommels, Friesland, Holland. She died in Friesland, Holland. PREVIOUSADDRESSES: Bozum/Boazum; Rotsterhaule (Schoterland); St. Johannusga; Minnertsga. Meindertje was not married (1) to Mr. Unknown. Mr. died. They had the following male child: Johannes/Johannus Scheffer was born 9 Aug 1872 in St. Johannesga, Holland. He died. Johannes/Johannus married Maria Hommes. Maria died. Meindertje was also not married (2) to Johannes Frederik Liberti [Tin-Smith]. Johannes was born 12 Apr 1828 in Amsterdam, Holland, Netherlands. He died. They had the following children: 1. Jacob (Jacobus) Scheffer [Cigar Maker] was born 22 Feb 1874 in Rotsterhaule, Schoterland, Holland. He died 18 Jul 1948 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, at 72 years old and was buried 19 Jul 1948 in Park Cemetery, Bridgeport, Connecticut. He was "legitimized" in Amsterdam in 1896 and in Heerenveen in 1899. In those days it was quite normal for children about 20 years old, to be legitimated, in relation with marriages or heritages. (Philip Scheffer; pscheffer01@freeler.nl) TRAVELS: He sang light opera with an operetta company. He travelled. He was not a veteran. He separated from his wife when the children were small. IMMIGRATION: came to the U.S. at Boston, Mass. in 1902/1903. OCCUPATIONS: Boxing - He and his sons were involved with Professional Wrestling in Boston, Mass. in the 1920's and 1930's. Cigarmaker: 1920. Jacob married Grace/Geesje Hildering [Laundry Worker], daughter of Pieter Hildering [FactoryWorker] and Saartje Krijt, on 14 Jun 1899 in Amsterdam, Holland. Grace/Geesje was born 19 Oct 1875 in Wormerveer, near Amsterdam, Nord-Holland, Netherlands. She died in Pinehurst, Massachusetts and was buried in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts. 2. Trijntje Scheffer was born 6 Feb 1876 in Minnertsga, Friesland, Holland. She died in Friesland, Holland. 3. Jetse Scheffer was born 1 Oct 1877 in Minnertsga, Friesland, Holland. He died in Friesland, Holland. 4. Frederik Johannes Scheffer was born 20 Oct in St. Johannesga, Friesland, Holland. He died in Friesland, Holland. 5. Rinse Scheffer was born in Friesland, Holland. She died in Friesland, Holland. Any information on any members of this family, please write to me at seejay51@home.com - thank you! Carol H.
|
|
||||||||||||
| Home | Help | About Us | Site Index | Jobs | PRIVACY | Affiliate |
| © 2009 Ancestry.com |