Parents of Carrie Schout:
Johannes 6/20/1885-11/18/1958 and Jessie Steigenga 9/15/1888-1/11/1985
Johannes 6/20/1885-11/18/1958 and Jessie Steigenga 9/15/1888-1/11/1985
Johannes is the son of Hubrecht and Hattie (Wonnink) Schout. He married Jessie Steigenga. They lived on a small farm on 96th Ave. in Borculo, across from the present (1996) fire-station. Johannes was a buttermaker at the creamery in Borculo and later in South Olive. He also worked at the tannery in Grand Haven, Swift Creamery in Holland, and at Herman Miller. Johannes and Jesse have four children:
- Carrie(George VandenBosch)
- Ella (Paul DeWys)
- Herbert (Dorothy Spamen)
- Harriet (Adrian Gebben)
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Parents of Jessie Steigenga
Jacob Steigenga 4/7/1853(Hemelumer Oldferd, Netherlands)-7/30/1923
Jacob is a son of Harmen and Truntje (VanderWall) Steigenga. His siblings are: Wypke, Ympke, Jeltje, and Gerben. He married Aukje VanderMeer on 5/24/1877 in Workum, NL. May 3, 1886, about a year after his father died, the family left Koudem, Friesland for America. Jacob first worked in the brickyard in Zeeland, but then moved to Borculo. The children of Jacob and Aukje are:
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4 Harmen Jacobs Steiginga, born 5 Oct 1829 in Hemelumer Oldeferd, NL. Died 13 Apr 1885 in Hemelumer Oldeferd, NL. Married Trinjntje Gerbens Vander Wal, 20 May 1852 in Hemelumer Oldeferd, NL
5 Trijntje Gerbens Vander Wal.
6 Ruurd Van der Meer, married Maria Rosa Venema.
7 Maria Rosa Venema
Fouth Generation
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8 Jacob Siebrens Steginga. Born 1804 in Koudum, NL. Died 7 Jul 1870 in Hemelumer Oldeferd, NL. He married Wypk Harmens De Bok, 15 May 1828 in Hemelumer Oldeferd, NL.
9 Wypk Harmes De Bok.
Fifth Generation
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16 Siebren Freerks Steginga. Born 20 Jan 1774 in Oudega, NL. Died 24 Mar 1851 in Koudum, NL. He married Janke Sijbrens, 9 Jun 1799 in Koudum, NL.
17 Janke Sijbrens. Born 1778. Died 26 Mar 1822 in Gaasterland, NL.
Sixth Generation
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32 Freerk Popkes Steginga. Born 9 Nov 1719 in Sloten, NL. He married Wieb Siebrens, 15 May 1758 in Oudega, NL
33 Wieb Siebrens.
Seventh Generation
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64 Popke Freerks Stegenga. Born 1682 in Eesterga, NL. Christen 3 Feb 1715 in Dutch Reformed Church in Sloten. Died in 1746 in Odemirdum,l NL. Occupation Owner of a groats shop in Sloten. Religion: Dutch Reformed.
The first to take the stegenga name, (Appr. 1725) A member of the town counsel in Sloten. Using a family name was usual only in the upper class.
He was a groat maker in a windmill, he was also local counciler and burgomaster, he died in 1746 a middleclass according to tax records. The records also show the family name as Raadsman.
He married Wijpk Ages, 27 Nov 1712 in Sloten, NL
65 Wijpk Ages, Born 1685 in Oudemirdum, NL
Eighth Generation
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128 Freerk Popkes. Born in Heerenveen, NL. Died 1706 in Eesterga, NL. Religion Mennonite.
He had a forced marriage in court to Wijtske Cornelisdr
He married Hantje Reinsdr, 1680
129 Hantje Reinsdr.
Ninth Generation
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256 Popke Lamberts. Born in Heerenveen, NL. Died 1665 in Heerenveen, NL. Occupation Master wheelturner (wheel wright) He married Grietje Freerksdr, 7 Feb 1655 in court.
257 Grietje Freerksdr. Born in Oranjewoud, NL.
10th Generation
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512 Lambert Merkzn. Born 1585 in Heerenveen, NL. Died 1642. Occupation Wheelturner and bricklayer. Lambert was the owner of several plots of fen-land at the east side of Heerenveen, NL
He married Tietske Buwersdr, 1610
513 Tietske Buwersdr.
514 Freerk Lambertzn. He married Aeltje Rickelsdr.
Parents of Jessie Steigenga
Jacob Steigenga 4/7/1853(Hemelumer Oldferd, Netherlands)-7/30/1923
Jacob is a son of Harmen and Truntje (VanderWall) Steigenga. His siblings are: Wypke, Ympke, Jeltje, and Gerben. He married Aukje VanderMeer on 5/24/1877 in Workum, NL. May 3, 1886, about a year after his father died, the family left Koudem, Friesland for America. Jacob first worked in the brickyard in Zeeland, but then moved to Borculo. The children of Jacob and Aukje are:
- Harman
- Maria Rosa(Mary) (Klassen)
- Trijntje (Kate) (Essenburg)
- Ymkje (Emma) (Groenhof)
- Ruurd (Ralph)
- Jessie
- Gerrit
- Winnie(Elenbas)
- Joseph
- Anna(Rosendahl)
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4 Harmen Jacobs Steiginga, born 5 Oct 1829 in Hemelumer Oldeferd, NL. Died 13 Apr 1885 in Hemelumer Oldeferd, NL. Married Trinjntje Gerbens Vander Wal, 20 May 1852 in Hemelumer Oldeferd, NL
5 Trijntje Gerbens Vander Wal.
6 Ruurd Van der Meer, married Maria Rosa Venema.
7 Maria Rosa Venema
Fouth Generation
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8 Jacob Siebrens Steginga. Born 1804 in Koudum, NL. Died 7 Jul 1870 in Hemelumer Oldeferd, NL. He married Wypk Harmens De Bok, 15 May 1828 in Hemelumer Oldeferd, NL.
9 Wypk Harmes De Bok.
Fifth Generation
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16 Siebren Freerks Steginga. Born 20 Jan 1774 in Oudega, NL. Died 24 Mar 1851 in Koudum, NL. He married Janke Sijbrens, 9 Jun 1799 in Koudum, NL.
17 Janke Sijbrens. Born 1778. Died 26 Mar 1822 in Gaasterland, NL.
Sixth Generation
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32 Freerk Popkes Steginga. Born 9 Nov 1719 in Sloten, NL. He married Wieb Siebrens, 15 May 1758 in Oudega, NL
33 Wieb Siebrens.
Seventh Generation
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64 Popke Freerks Stegenga. Born 1682 in Eesterga, NL. Christen 3 Feb 1715 in Dutch Reformed Church in Sloten. Died in 1746 in Odemirdum,l NL. Occupation Owner of a groats shop in Sloten. Religion: Dutch Reformed.
The first to take the stegenga name, (Appr. 1725) A member of the town counsel in Sloten. Using a family name was usual only in the upper class.
He was a groat maker in a windmill, he was also local counciler and burgomaster, he died in 1746 a middleclass according to tax records. The records also show the family name as Raadsman.
He married Wijpk Ages, 27 Nov 1712 in Sloten, NL
65 Wijpk Ages, Born 1685 in Oudemirdum, NL
Eighth Generation
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128 Freerk Popkes. Born in Heerenveen, NL. Died 1706 in Eesterga, NL. Religion Mennonite.
He had a forced marriage in court to Wijtske Cornelisdr
He married Hantje Reinsdr, 1680
129 Hantje Reinsdr.
Ninth Generation
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256 Popke Lamberts. Born in Heerenveen, NL. Died 1665 in Heerenveen, NL. Occupation Master wheelturner (wheel wright) He married Grietje Freerksdr, 7 Feb 1655 in court.
257 Grietje Freerksdr. Born in Oranjewoud, NL.
10th Generation
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512 Lambert Merkzn. Born 1585 in Heerenveen, NL. Died 1642. Occupation Wheelturner and bricklayer. Lambert was the owner of several plots of fen-land at the east side of Heerenveen, NL
He married Tietske Buwersdr, 1610
513 Tietske Buwersdr.
514 Freerk Lambertzn. He married Aeltje Rickelsdr.