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Holland ~ Iowa ~ South Dakota

 

 

 

 

 

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Bakker / Janssen Ancestral Outline

 of Arend Herman Baker and his siblings

 

 

Generation No. 1

 

        1.  Arend Herman BAKER, born June 20, 1888 in Finsterwolde, Groningen,  Holland; died July 25, 1956 in De Smet, Kingsbury Co., South Dakota.  He was the son of 2. Harm Willem BAKKER and 3. Aaltje Jansen.  He married (1) Nellie Irene Torrence August 22, 1917 in Methodist Church, Lake Preston, Kingsbury, South Dakota.  She was born October 24, 1899 in Winthrop, Buchanan Co., Iowa, and died July 12, 1999 in De Smet, Kingsbury Co., South Dakota.  She was the daughter of Oscar Wilbert Torrence and Ellen Eliza FIRTH.

 

Generation No. 2

 

        2.  Harm Willem BAKKER, born December 06, 1848 in Oudedijk, Groningen, Holland; died December 03, 1924 in Jackson Twp., Butler Co., Iowa.  He was the son of 4. Willem Harms BAKKER and 5. Hillechien Jans Janssen.  He married 3. Aaltje Jansen June 17, 1871 in Beerta, Holland.

        3.  Aaltje Jansen, born August 16, 1850 in Nieuweschans, Groningen, Holland; died June 04, 1917 in German Twp., Grundy Co., Iowa.  She was the daughter of 6. Jan Wubben Jansen and 7. Geertruida Jans FRANSSEN.

       

Children of Harm BAKKER and Aaltje Jansen are:

                          i.    John BAKKER, born Aft. 1871 in Holland; died Bet. 1960 - 1978 in Holland.

                         ii.    Jantje BAKKER, born December 18, 1874 in Beerta, Holland; died December 21, 1954 in Aplington, Iowa; married Eppo BULTEN Abt. 1900 in Netherlands; born March 09, 1880 in Holland; died July 12, 1958 in Aplington, Iowa.

                        iii.    Geertruida BAKKER, born March 03, 1877 in Holland; died July 11, 1958 in Holland; married Sievert Hendrik BROESDER May 10, 1894 in Holland; born September 09, 1873; died June 08, 1939 in Holland.

                        iv.    Hillechien BAKKER, born October 27, 1878 in Beerta, Groningen, Holland; died Bef. 1950 in Holland.

                         v.    Hilgien BAKKER, born October 27, 1880 in Finsterwolde, Groningen, Holland; died February 26, 1955 in Hampton, Iowa; married Wubbo Peter Viet 1907 in Iowa; born December 01, 1874 in Netherlands; died August 07, 1949 in Dumont, Iowa.

                        vi.    Willem BAKKER, born July 23, 1881 in Finsterwolde, Groningen, Holland; died May 08, 1959 in Dumont, Butler, Iowa; married Tena Koop January 02, 1936 in Iowa; born February 13, 1869 in Stoplemoor Heide Ostfriesland Germany; died May 04, 1946 in Hampton, Iowa.

                       vii.    Hendrik BAKKER, born December 21, 1883 in Finsterwolde, Groningen, Holland; died September 16, 1960 in Aplington, Butler, Iowa; married Jantena Luppen December 03, 1909 in Ackley, Iowa; born February 07, 1892 in Wellsburg, Iowa; died April 28, 1973.

                       viii.    Heika BAKKER, born January 27, 1886 in Finsterwolde, Holland; died February 19, 1975 in Aplington, Butler, Iowa; married Jacob Klooster August 10, 1907; born May 05, 1882 in Beerta, Groningen, Holland; died June 05, 1935 in Ackley, Iowa.

        1               ix.    Arend Herman BAKER, born June 20, 1888 in Finsterwolde, Groningen,  Netherlands; died July 25, 1956 in De Smet, Kingsbury Co., South Dakota; married Nellie Irene Torrence August 22, 1917 in Methodist Church, Lake Preston, Kingsbury, South Dakota.

                         x.    Harm BAKKER, born June 20, 1888 in Finsterwolde, Groningen, Holland; died September 04, 1978 in Aplington, Butler, Iowa; married Okje TER HARK March 28, 1923 in Iowa; born May 07, 1896; died February 23, 1974.

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

        4.  Willem Harms BAKKER, born September 21, 1818 in Nieuw Beerta, Groningen, Holland.  He was the son of 8. Harm Jurjens BAKKER and 9. Hilke FOKKENS.  He married 5. Hillechien Jans Janssen August 07, 1841 in Beerta, Holland.

        5.  Hillechien Jans Janssen, born December 12, 1817 in Nieuw Beerta, Groningen, Holland.  She was the daughter of 10. Jan Jans Jansen and 11. Hilke Zwierts Zwart.

       

Children of Willem BAKKER and Hillechien Janssen are:

                          i.    Hilke Willems BAKKER, born December 27, 1841 in Oudedijk, Gr., Ned; married Pieter Jans DE BOER May 26, 1864 in Beerta, Holland; born September 05, 1840 in Winschoterzijl, Groningen, Netherlands.

        2                ii.    Harm Willem BAKKER, born December 06, 1848 in Oudedijk, Groningen, Netherlands; died December 03, 1924 in Jackson Twp., Butler Co., Iowa; married Aaltje Jansen June 17, 1871 in Beerta, Holland.

 

 

        6.  Jan Wubben Jansen, born March 02, 1815 in Weener, Germany; died May 03, 1885 in Beerta, Groningen, Holland.  He was the son of 12. Heindrik Jans and 13. Harmke Jans.  He married 7. Geertruida Jans FRANSSEN September 04, 1841 in Beerta, Groningen, Holland.

        7.  Geertruida Jans FRANSSEN, born August 22, 1819 in Finsterwolde, Groningen, Holland; died November 11, 1864 in Nieuweschans, Groningen, Holland.  She was the daughter of 14. Jan Jans FRANSSEN and 15. Geessien Arends Gelling.

       

Children of Jan Jansen and Geertruida FRANSSEN are:

                          i.    Harm Jansen

                         ii.    Hendrik Jans Jansen, born September 18, 1841 in Beerta, Groningen, Holland; died March 27, 1893 in Beerta, Groningen, Holland; married Hinderika Heeres November 14, 1868 in Beerta, Groningen, Holland; born November 29, 1842 in Beerta, Groningen, Holland; died March 04, 1929 in Beerta, Groningen, Holland.

        3               iii.    Aaltje Jansen, born August 16, 1850 in Nieuweschans, Groningen, Netherlands; died June 04, 1917 in German Twp., Grundy Co., Iowa; married Harm Willem BAKKER June 17, 1871 in Beerta, Holland.

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

        8.  Harm Jurjens BAKKER, born Abt. 1795.  He married 9. Hilke FOKKENS Abt. 1815 in Groningen, Netherlands.

        9.  Hilke FOKKENS, born Abt. 1795.

       

Child of Harm BAKKER and Hilke FOKKENS is:

        4                 i.    Willem Harms BAKKER, born September 21, 1818 in Nieuw Beerta, Groningen, Holland; married Hillechien Jans Janssen August 07, 1841 in Beerta, Holland.

 

 

        10.  Jan Jans Jansen, born Abt. 1796 in Weener, Ostfriesland, Germany; died June 02, 1828 in Finsterwolde, Groningen, Holland.  He was the son of 20. Jan Jansen.  He married 11. Hilke Zwierts Zwart Abt. 1815 in Groningen, Netherlands.

        11.  Hilke Zwierts Zwart, born February 1796 in Beerta, Groningen, Netherlands; died January 17, 1849 in Oudedijk, Groningen, Holland.  She was the daughter of 22. Zwiert Siebrands Zwart and 23. Roelfke Jans.

       

Children of Jan Jansen and Hilke Zwart are:

                          i.    Marijke Janssen, born Abt. 1816; married Leenderd Abel Leenders May 24, 1845 in Beerta, Holland; born June 23, 1814 in Bunde, Germany; died March 08, 1893 in Beerta, Groningen, Holland.

        5                ii.    Hillechien Jans Janssen, born December 12, 1817 in Nieuw Beerta, Groningen, Holland; married (2) Willem Harms BAKKER August 07, 1841 in Beerta, Holland.

 

 

        12.  Heindrik Jans  He married 13. Harmke Jans.

        13.  Harmke Jans

       

Child of Heindrik Jans and Harmke Jans is:

        6                 i.    Jan Wubben Jansen, born March 02, 1815 in Weener, Germany; died May 03, 1885 in Beerta, Groningen, Holland; married Geertruida Jans FRANSSEN September 04, 1841 in Beerta, Groningen, Holland.

 

 

        14.  Jan Jans FRANSSEN, born July 31, 1792 in Weener, Germany; died March 09, 1867 in Beerta, Groningen, Holland.  He was the son of 28. Jan FRANSSEN and 29. Hilke JANS.  He married 15. Geessien Arends Gelling.

        15.  Geessien Arends Gelling, born October 21, 1799 in Finsterwolde, Groningen, Holland; died November 01, 1871 in Beerta, Groningen, Holland.  She was the daughter of 30. Arend Harms Gelling and 31. Geertruid Jurjens.

       

Children of Jan FRANSSEN and Geessien Gelling are:

        7                 i.    Geertruida Jans FRANSSEN, born August 22, 1819 in Finsterwolde, Groningen, Holland; died November 11, 1864 in Nieuweschans, Groningen, Holland; married Jan Wubben Jansen September 04, 1841 in Beerta, Groningen, Holland.

                         ii.    Hilke FRANSSEN, born August 26, 1824.

                        iii.    Jan Jans FRANSSEN, born 1835.

                        iv.    Arend FRANSSEN, born November 18, 1838 in Nieuw Beerta, Groningen, Netherlands; died February 20, 1904 in Ackley, Iowa; married Geeske Thijes Ruiter; born September 23, 1832 in Bunde, Germany; died October 29, 1916 in Grant Township, Iowa.

 

 

Generation No. 5

 

        20.  Jan Jansen

       

Child of Jan Jansen is:

        10               i.    Jan Jans Jansen, born Abt. 1796 in Weener, Ostfriesland, Germany; died June 02, 1828 in Finsterwolde, Groningen, Holland; married Hilke Zwierts Zwart Abt. 1815 in Groningen, Netherlands.

 

 

        22.  Zwiert Siebrands Zwart, born in Wenigermoe.  He married 23. Roelfke Jans November 27, 1791 in Beerta, Groningen, Holland.

        23.  Roelfke Jans, born in Bellingwolde.

       

Children of Zwiert Zwart and Roelfke Jans are:

                          i.    Sirbertje Zwart, born 1786 in Nieuw Beerta, Groningen, Holland.

                         ii.    Jan Swiert Zwart, born 1794 in Beerta, Groningen, Holland.

        11             iii.    Hilke Zwierts Zwart, born February 1796 in Beerta, Groningen, Netherlands; died January 17, 1849 in Oudedijk, Groningen, Holland; married (1) Jan Jans Jansen Abt. 1815 in Groningen, Netherlands; married (2) Tjabering Berends Thyks Aft. 1828.

 

 

        28.  Jan FRANSSEN, born September 14, 1767 in Weener, Germany.  He was the son of 56. Frans JURJENS and 57. Hanna ALBERTS.  He married 29. Hilke JANS July 30, 1791 in Weener, Germany.

        29.  Hilke JANS, born 1761 in Stapelmoor, Germany; died April 30, 1807 in Holthusen, Germany.  She was the daughter of 58. Jans HARMS and 59. UNKNOWN.

       

Child of Jan FRANSSEN and Hilke JANS is:

        14               i.    Jan Jans FRANSSEN, born July 31, 1792 in Weener, Germany; died March 09, 1867 in Beerta, Groningen, Holland; married Geessien Arends Gelling.

 

 

        30.  Arend Harms Gelling, born Abt. August 21, 1762 in Klooster Ter Apel; died September 08, 1808 in Finsterwolde, Groningen, Holland.  He was the son of 60. Harm Hindriks Gelling and 61. Grietje Arents.  He married 31. Geertruid Jurjens May 23, 1790 in Finsterwolde, Groningen, Holland.

        31.  Geertruid Jurjens

       

Child of Arend Gelling and Geertruid Jurjens is:

        15               i.    Geessien Arends Gelling, born October 21, 1799 in Finsterwolde, Groningen, Holland; died November 01, 1871 in Beerta, Groningen, Holland; married Jan Jans FRANSSEN.

 

 

Generation No. 6

 

        56.  Frans JURJENS, born in Holthuizen.  He married 57. Hanna ALBERTS May 03, 1759 in Weener, Germany.

        57.  Hanna ALBERTS, born in Middelum.

       

Child of Frans JURJENS and Hanna ALBERTS is:

        28               i.    Jan FRANSSEN, born September 14, 1767 in Weener, Germany; married Hilke JANS July 30, 1791 in Weener, Germany.

 

 

        58.  Jans HARMS  He married 59. UNKNOWN.

        59.  UNKNOWN

       

Child of Jans HARMS and UNKNOWN is:

        29               i.    Hilke JANS, born 1761 in Stapelmoor, Germany; died April 30, 1807 in Holthusen, Germany; married Jan FRANSSEN July 30, 1791 in Weener, Germany.

 

 

        60.  Harm Hindriks Gelling, born March 28, 1726 in Klooster Ter Apel.  He was the son of 120. Hindrik GELLING and 121. Hebel JANS.  He married 61. Grietje Arents November 01, 1750 in Ter Apel.

        61.  Grietje Arents, born in Vlagtwedde, Groningen, Holland.

       

Child of Harm Gelling and Grietje Arents is:

        30               i.    Arend Harms Gelling, born Abt. August 21, 1762 in Klooster ter Apel; died September 08, 1808 in Finsterwolde, Groningen, Holland; married Geertruid Jurjens May 23, 1790 in Finsterwolde, Groningen, Holland.

 

 

Generation No. 7

 

        120.  Hindrik GELLING, died September 18, 1742 in Ter Apel, Groningen, Holland.  He was the son of 240. Wolter GELLINGS and 241. Mergjen Rabbers.  He married 121. Hebel JANS January 29, 1712/13 in Ter Apel.

        121.  Hebel JANS, born Abt. 1685; died Bef. 1800.  She was the daughter of 242. Jan Claesen and 243. Janne.

       

Children of Hindrik GELLING and Hebel JANS are:

                          i.    Hindrik Hindriks Gelling, born Abt. May 14, 1722; died January 16, 1799 in Ter Apel, Groningen, Holland; married (1) Catrijntje Jans Baalman; born Abt. December 17, 1723 in Vlagtwedde, Groningen, Holland; died May 09, 1762 in Ter Apel, Groningen, Holland; married (2) Dievertje Klaasens November 22, 1763 in Ter Apel; born in Holwierde; died January 23, 1801 in Beerta, Groningen, Holland.

        60              ii.    Harm Hindriks Gelling, born March 28, 1726 in Klooster Ter Apel; married Grietje Arents November 01, 1750 in Ter Apel.

 

 

Generation No. 8

 

        240.  Wolter GELLINGS, born 1650 in \coming from Steen\.  He married 241. Mergjen Rabbers May 17, 1674 in Emmen.

        241.  Mergjen Rabbers, born in \coming from Zuidbarge\; died September 18, 1742 in Ter Apel.

       

Child of Wolter GELLINGS and Mergjen Rabbers is:

        120             i.    Hindrik GELLING, died September 18, 1742 in Ter Apel, Groningen, Holland; married (1) Albertje Wubbels in Ter Apel; married (2) Hebel JANS January 29, 1712/13 in Ter Apel.

 

 

        242.  Jan Claesen  He married 243. Janne.

        243.  Janne

       

Child of Jan Claesen and Janne is:

        121             i.    Hebel JANS, born Abt. 1685; died Bef. 1800; married (1) Hindrik Jans Broyl June 16, 1709 in Ter Apel; married (2) Hindrik GELLING January 29, 1712/13 in Ter Apel.

 

 

Sources: Barbara Cox, Kathy Johnson, Pam Klooster, Lorraine Kintz, Paul Stuit and Darrell Fransen