Ancestors of Pieter Troelstra

Pieter Troelstra

1. Pieter Jelles Troelstra, born on 20 April 1860 in Leeuwarden, died on 12 May 1930 in the Hague. Frisian writer and poet, politician. One of the founders of the SDAP, the Dutch socialist party, predecessor of the PvdA. Most know for his fight for the right to vote for everybody (suffrage), and, in 1918, his failed call for a socialist revolution in the Netherlands.

Parents

2. Jelle Troelstra, born about 1834 in Lemmer. On 8 May 1859, in Lemsterland, he married
3. Grietje Landmeter, born about 1837 in Lemmer.

Grandparents

4. Pieter Jelles Troelstra, born about 1801 in Idskenhuizen, Doniawerstal. On 24 May 1829, in Lemsterland, he married
5. Trijntje Alberts Jonkman, born about 1806 in Lemmer.
6. Dirk Laurens (Louwrens) Landmeter, born on 8 April 1805 in Haulerwijk, Ooststellingwerf. On 24 July 1836, in Lemsterland, he married
7. Joukje Tjallings Teitsma, born about 1815 in Lemmer.

Great-Grandparents

8. Jelle Jentjes Troelstra, of Idskenhuizen, born in Teroele on 1 April 1764, died on 19 January 1831 in Lemmer. On 17 June 1798, in Idskenhuizen, he married
9. Maatje Pieters (Martje, Martzen Pijtters), of Idskenhuizen, born in 1777 in Ureterp, died on 9 February 1846 in Lemmer.
10. Albert Douwes Jonkman, born on 22 January 1771 in Lemmer. On 24 May 1794, in Lemmer, he married
11. Tiete Bouwes Woudhuizen, born on 21 June 1773 in Woudsend, died on 10 September 1826 in Lemmer.
12. Louwrens Douwes, baptized on 6 March 1764 in Harlingen, died on 7 October 1809 in Haule. On 14 September 1788, in Harlingen, he married
13. Grietje Jans, baptized on 31 August 1766 in Harlingen.
14. Tjalling Andries Teitsma, of Gorredijk, born on 20 November 1777 in Blija. On 15 May 1808, in Oudeschoot, he married
15. Hendrika Durks, of Oudeschoot, died on 3 November 1829 in Lemsterland.

Great-Great-Grandparents

16. Jentje Jelles. He married
17. Boukjen Fredriks.
18. Pieter Karels. He married
19. Jitske Martens.
20. Douwe Jonkman, of Lemmer. On 20 November 1763, in Lemmer, he married
21. Yke Oosterwerf, of Lemmer.
22. Bouwe Offes. He married
23. Tryntje Fetses.
24. Douwe Dirks. He married
25. Rinske Dirks.
26. Jan Oerts (Oedses). He married
27. Sjoukje Minnes.
28. Andries Fransen Teitsma. He married
29. Houkien Clases.
30. Durk Wessels. He married
31. Maaike Hendriks Jongma (Maaike Wessels).