Aucke (Geerts) Westra (1798 - 1869)

Born 15 Jan 1798 in Beets, Opsterland, Friesland, Netherlands

Ancestors

Husband of Sijtske (Brugts) Stobbe — married 21 Jun 1821 in Opsterland, Friesland, Netherlands

Husband of Rinske (Klazes) Huizinga — married 26 Nov 1842 in Opsterland, Friesland, Netherlands

Descendants

Died 17 Dec 1869 at age 71 in Beetsterzwaag, Opsterland, Friesland, Netherlands

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Auke (Geerts) Westra is geboren in Friesland in 1798

Biography

• Auke Geerts Westra was born on January 15, 1798 in Beets and baptized there on February 4, 1798, the son of Geert Aukes and Sietske Minnes. At age 23 he married 21 year old Sijtske Brugts Stobbe on June 21, 1821 in Opsterland. After the death of Sijtske he was married at age 44 to 31 year old Rinske Klazes Huizinga on November 26, 1842 in Opsterland. He died on December 17, 1869 in Beetsterzwaag when he was 71 years old.

Birth and Baptism

• Baptism Book: Hervormde gemeente Beets, Beetsterzwaag en Olterterp. Date of Baptism: February 4, 1798. Place of Baptism: Beets, Beetsterzwaag en Olterterp. Date of Birth: January 15, 1798. Place of Birth: Beets. Name of baptized: Aucke. Father: Geert Aukes. Mother: Sietske Minnes.^[1]

Marriage

1. Marriage: June 21, 1821 Opsterland. Bridegroom: Auke Geerts Westra. Age of Bridegroom: 23 years old. Place of Birth: Beets. Father of Bridegroom: Geert Aukes. Mother of Bridegroom: Sijtske Minnes. Bride: Sijtske Brugts Stobbe. Age of Bride: 21 years old. Place of Birth: Lippenhuizen. Father of Bride: Brugt Wijgers Stobbe. Mother of Bride: Tjitske Ruurds.^[2]
2. Marriage: November 26, 1842 Opsterland. Bridegroom: Auke Geerts Westra, arbeider; Sietske Brugts Stobbe. Age of Bridegroom: 44 years old. Place of Birth: Beets. Father of Bridegroom: Geert Aukes, deceased. Mother of Bridegroom: Sietske Minnes, deceased. Bride: Rinske Klazes Huizinga, arbeidster. Age of Bride: 31 years old. Place of Birth: Beetsterzwaag. Father of Bride: Klaas Pieters Huizinga, timmerknecht. Mother of Bride: Sijtske Roels; parents are living in Beetsterzwaag.^[3]

Death

• Date of Death: December 17, 1869 Opsterland. Name: Auke Geerts Westra, arbeider. Gender: Male. Age: 71 years old. Born: Beets. Died: Beetsterzwaag. Father: Geert Aukes. Mother: Sijtske Minnes. Relationtype: Widower of Rinske Klazes Huizenga.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Bronvermelding: Doopboek Herv. gem. Beets, Beetsterzwaag en Olterterp, archiefnummer 28, Collectie doop-, trouw-, lidmaten- en begraafboeken - Tresoar, inventarisnummer 555, aktenummer 1799, Gemeente: Opsterland, Periode: 1680-1811.
2. ↑ Bronvermelding: Huwelijksregister 1821, archiefnummer 30-28, Burgerlijke Stand Opsterland - Tresoar, inventarisnummer 2008, aktenummer 035, Gemeente: Opsterland, Periode: 1821.
3. ↑ Bronvermelding: Huwelijksregister 1842, archiefnummer 30-28, Burgerlijke Stand Opsterland - Tresoar, inventarisnummer 2013, aktenummer 066, Gemeente: Opsterland, Periode: 1842.
4. ↑ Bronvermelding: Overlijdensregister 1869, archiefnummer 30-28, Burgerlijke Stand Opsterland - Tresoar, inventarisnummer 3022, aktenummer 221, Gemeente: Opsterland, Periode: 1869.

• AlleFriezen Doopboek Hervormde gemeente Beets, Beetsterzwaag en Olterterp 1680-1811, Aktenummer 1799. Birth of Aucke Geerts.
• AlleFriezen Huwelijksregister Opsterland 1821, Aktenummer 35. Marriage of Auke Westra and Sijtske Stobbe.
• AlleFriezen Huwelijksregister Opsterland 1842, Aktenummer 66. Marriage of Auke Westra and Rinske Huizinga.
• AlleFriezen Overlijdensregister Opsterland 1869, Aktenummer 221. Death of Auke Geerts Westra.

Acknowledgements

• Arlene Renkema
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