Eelkema Family History and Genealogy

Yme Jans Dijkstra
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
Generation: 3
1. Yme Jans Dijkstra was born on 24 May 1830; and died. Yme married Jitske Jacobs Eelkema on 13 Feb 1862. Jitske (daughter of Jacob Eelkes Eelkema and Aaltje Jans Sjoordema) was born on 10 Sep 1835 in Oostdongeradeel; died on 4 Aug 1930 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Boukje Dijkstra
was born on 23 Nov 1862 in Lioessens, Dongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; and died. - 3. Jacob Dijkstra
was born on 13 Apr 1865 in Lioessens, Dongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 18 Apr 1949 in Gaines Township, Kent, Michigan, United States; was buried in Washington Park Memorial Gardens, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States. - 4. Aaltje Dijkstra
was born on 28 Mar 1867 in Lioessens, Dongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; and died. - 5. Jantje Dijkstra
was born on 23 Oct 1869 in Lioessens, Dongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; and died. - 6. Jan Dijkstra
was born on 11 Aug 1874 in Lioessens, Dongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; and died.
- 2. Boukje Dijkstra
Generation: 2
2. Boukje Dijkstra
(1.Yme1) was born on 23 Nov 1862 in Lioessens, Dongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; and died. 3. Jacob Dijkstra
(1.Yme1) was born on 13 Apr 1865 in Lioessens, Dongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 18 Apr 1949 in Gaines Township, Kent, Michigan, United States; was buried in Washington Park Memorial Gardens, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States. Jacob married Geertje Raad on 19 Nov 1887 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan. Geertje was born on 17 Aug 1867 in Netherlands; died on 9 Apr 1932 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; was buried in Washington Park Memorial Gardens, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Yma Dykstra
was born on 20 Aug 1888 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; died on 12 Dec 1888 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States. - 8. Gertrude Dykstra
was born in Sep 1889 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; died in 1967 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; was buried in Washington Park Memorial Gardens, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States. - 9. Jessie Dykstra
was born on 28 Jun 1892 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; died on 23 Dec 1988 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; was buried in Washington Park Memorial Gardens, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States. - 10. Harmina (Minnie) Dykstra
was born on 12 Oct 1893 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; died in 1989; was buried in Washington Park Memorial Gardens, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States. - 11. Emery Dykstra
was born on 6 Dec 1895 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; died on 20 Sep 1949 in Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne, Michigan, United States. - 12. Aaltje (Ella) Dykstra
was born on 3 Feb 1897 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; died on 29 Jul 1933 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; was buried in Washington Park Memorial Gardens, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States. - 13. Henrietta Dykstra
was born on 27 Dec 1898 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; died on 10 Jan 1917 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; was buried in Washington Park Memorial Gardens, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States. - 14. Herman Dykstra
was born on 28 Jul 1902 in Michigan, USA; died in Jun 1984; was buried in Rosedale Memorial Park, Michigan, USA. - 15. John Dykstra
- 16. Elmer Dykstra
- 17. Jennette Dykstra
- 7. Yma Dykstra
4. Aaltje Dijkstra
(1.Yme1) was born on 28 Mar 1867 in Lioessens, Dongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; and died. 5. Jantje Dijkstra
(1.Yme1) was born on 23 Oct 1869 in Lioessens, Dongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; and died. 6. Jan Dijkstra
(1.Yme1) was born on 11 Aug 1874 in Lioessens, Dongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands; and died.
Generation: 3
7. Yma Dykstra
(3.Jacob2, 1.Yme1) was born on 20 Aug 1888 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; died on 12 Dec 1888 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States. 8. Gertrude Dykstra
(3.Jacob2, 1.Yme1) was born in Sep 1889 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; died in 1967 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; was buried in Washington Park Memorial Gardens, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States. 9. Jessie Dykstra
(3.Jacob2, 1.Yme1) was born on 28 Jun 1892 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; died on 23 Dec 1988 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; was buried in Washington Park Memorial Gardens, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States. 10. Harmina (Minnie) Dykstra
(3.Jacob2, 1.Yme1) was born on 12 Oct 1893 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; died in 1989; was buried in Washington Park Memorial Gardens, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States. 11. Emery Dykstra
(3.Jacob2, 1.Yme1) was born on 6 Dec 1895 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; died on 20 Sep 1949 in Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne, Michigan, United States. 12. Aaltje (Ella) Dykstra
(3.Jacob2, 1.Yme1) was born on 3 Feb 1897 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; died on 29 Jul 1933 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; was buried in Washington Park Memorial Gardens, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States. 13. Henrietta Dykstra
(3.Jacob2, 1.Yme1) was born on 27 Dec 1898 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; died on 10 Jan 1917 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; was buried in Washington Park Memorial Gardens, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States. 14. Herman Dykstra
(3.Jacob2, 1.Yme1) was born on 28 Jul 1902 in Michigan, USA; died in Jun 1984; was buried in Rosedale Memorial Park, Michigan, USA. 15. John Dykstra
(3.Jacob2, 1.Yme1)16. Elmer Dykstra
(3.Jacob2, 1.Yme1)17. Jennette Dykstra
(3.Jacob2, 1.Yme1)
