SEVENTH GENERATION


42. Jan Jakobus (Johannes Nicolaus Jacobus) BOEKEMA was born on 6 Dec 1835 in Wirdum. He was baptized on 6 Dec 1835 in Wytgaard.(2) doopget.: Frans Jans Boekema en Hendrik Sjoerds Hanema, landbouwer Roordahuizum. He died on 1 Nov 1925 in Joure.(18) He was buried on 4 Nov 1925 in St. Nicolaasga.(18) He was a Boerenknecht, venter. He resided Akkrum. Bidprentje does not mention Jan Jacobus but only Jan. Was called "Jan mei de pak", because later on in his life he went around the villages as a peddler carrying in his box needles, yarn, etc. (Told to me by my father.)

He was married to Jitske Cornelis VAN DER VELDE (daughter of Cornelis Meinzes VAN DER VELDE and Joanna Pieters DE REE) 2 Mei 1868 in Doniawerstal. (7) Was living nearby the Tjeukemeer as a "jobber" (dagloner), when he got married. Jetske - or Jitske lived then at the Koevordermeer. Jitske Cornelis VAN DER VELDE was born on 27 Oct 1839 in St. Nicolaasga. (9) She died on 24 Feb 1905 in onder de parochie Joure.(23) She was buried on 28 Feb 1905 in St. Nicolaasga.(18) Trouwakte geeft Jetske in plaats van Jitske. Voor trouwen woonde in Teroele bij St.Nic aan het Koevordermeer.
Jan Jacobus woonde voor trouwen in Oldeouwer bij St.Nic aan het Tjeukemeer. Jan Jakobus BOEKEMA and Jitske Cornelis VAN DER VELDE had the following children:

child+54 i. Jakobus Jan BOEKEMA.
child+55 ii. Kornelis (Cornelis, Knillis) BOEKEMA.
child56 iii. Anne BOEKEMA(15) was born on 9 Sep 1873 in Doniawerstal.(15) He died on 18 Jan 1879 in Doniawerstal. GenLias geeft 1801 als sterfdatum aan maar dit is onmogelijk.

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