Akke Dijkstra (1880 - 1970)

Born 15 Jan 1880 in Westhem, Friesland, Nederland

Ancestors

Daughter of Rintje Dijkstra and Trijntje Van der Werf

Wife of Sjierk Rolsma — married 30 May 1908 in Wonseradeel, Friesland, Nederland

Descendants

Died 17 Oct 1970 at age 90 in Makkum, Friesland, Nederland

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Biography

Akke is born in Westhem in 1880. She married Sjierk Rolsma in 1908. They had four sons. One of them coninued the farm they owned in Makkum. In 1948, she is listed as a widow, profession catlle keeper (veehoudster), in Makkum. She died in Makkum in 1970. There is no grave stone.

Sources

• www.stamboomvanderheide.nl
• maternal relationship is confirmed by a triangulated group on MyHeritage consisting of Hans Dijkstra, Vera Veltman, Melissa Wolters and Melle van der Heide, who share a 22.3 cM segment on chromosome 2. These matches have been verified by Melle van der Heide via the MyHeritage Chromosome Browser. Hans and Vera, Melissa and Melle are 4C1R, Melle and Melissa; Melissa and Melle are 5C with Vera. The most-recent common ancestors shared by all four are Itte Harmens Roodhof and Sjoukje Durks van den Hof.
• Paternal relationship is confirmed by a MyHeritageDNA test match between Eke J.M. Rolsma and Tjitske Leenstra-Boonstra, her 3rd cousin. Their most-recent common ancestors are Johannes J. Dijkstra and Antje S. Lolkema, their 2nd great grandparents. Predicted relationship from MyHeritage: 3rd cousin to 3rd cousin once removed, based on sharing 120,7 cM across 2 segments.