First Generation

1 Wietze Dupon. Born on 2 Jul 1886 in Oudega, Friesland. Occupation: baker. On 31 Mar 1910 he married Jantje Bierling, in Groningen, Groningen. They emigrated to the US soon thereafter, arriving on the Noordam in New York Harbor on 9 May 1910. Their family was raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan where Wietze was employed as a baker. Wietze died in Grand Rapids, MI on 4 Oct 1971.







Second Generation

2 Liekele Dupon. Born on 7 Jan 1843 in Suameer, Friesland. On 18 May 1872, he married Trijntje de Jong, in Opsterland, Friesland.Their family Liekele died in Menaldumadeel, Friesland on 22 Sep 1922.

3 Trijntje Wijtzes de Jong. Born on 20 Sep 1843 in Suameer, Friesland. Trijntje died in Oudega, Friesland on 26 Dec 1909.





Third Generation

4 Edze Jans Dupon. Born on 20 Mar 1811 in Suameer, Friesland. On 11 Apr 1840, he married Ympke Westerhof. Their family He died in Nijega, Friesland on 11 Apr 1893.

5 Ympke Lijkeles Westerhof. Born on 18 Jun 1815 in Eestrum, Friesland. Ympke died in Nijega, Friesland on 22 Apr 1895.

6 Wijtze Hendriks de Jong. Born on 13 Aug 1819 in Suameer, Friesland. On 10 Jun 1843, he married Grietje Wibbelink, in Suameer, Friesland. Their family Wijtze died on 18 Jul 1875.

7 Grietje Hendriks Wibbelink. Born on 24 Mar 1817 in Dragten, Friesland. Grietje died in Garijp, Friesland on 15 May 1891.





Fourth Generation

8 Jan Sjoerds Dupon. Born in 1781 in Suameer, Friesland. On 17 Jul 1808, he married Trijntje Edzes (Zylman), in Suameer, Friesland. Their family In 1811, Jan Sjoerds chose the surname Dupon as per the decree of Napoleon that all citizens should bear surnames. Jan Sjoerds died in Nijega, Friesland on 27 Jun 1856.

9 Trijntje Edzes Zylman. Born about 1785 in Suameer, Friesland. Trijntje died on 16 Dec 1859.

10 Lijkele Edzes Westerhof. Born on 10 Sep 1778 in Kooten, Friesland. On 20 Feb 1803, he married Grietje Zijlstra. Their family Lijkele Edzes died in Eestrum, Friesland on 9 Jun 1832.

11 Grietje Roels Zijlstra. Born on 1 Apr 1786 in Eestrum, Friesland. After the death of Lijkele Westerhof, she married Thomas Goitzens Nicolai on 19 Feb 1841. Grietje died on 7 Aug 1866.

12 Hendrik Wijtzes de Jong. Born in 1791 in Suameer, Friesland. On 22 Mar 1817, he married Wijtske Kornelis Eelkema, in Bergum, Friesland. Their family Hendrik Wijtzes died on 22 May 1852.

13 Wijtske Kornelis Eelkema. Born on 9 Mar 1800 in Eestrum, Friesland. Wijtske died on 7 Aug 1866.

14 Hendrik Wibbelink. Born on 16 Apr 1786 in Bathmen, Overijssel. On 23 May 1816, he married Trijntje Zweitzes Jansma, in Drachten, Friesland. Their family Hendrik died on 23 Aug 1857 in Sneek, Friesland.

15 Trijntje Zweitzes Jansma. Born about 1793 in Ureterp, Friesland. Trijntje Zweitzes died in Drachten, Friesland on 17 Apr 1843.





Fifth Generation

16 Sjoerd Gjalts. Born on 27 Apr 1736 in Suameer, Friesland. On 20 Apr 1766, he married Janke Gosses in Eernewoude, Friesland. Their family

17 Janke Gosses. Born on 19 Aug 1736 in Beetsterzwaag, Friesland, Janke died on 6 Dec 1810 in Suameer, Friesland.

18 Eedze Jacobs. Born in 1747; he died on 25 Jan 1827. Eedze married Wietske.

19 Wietske Lieuwes. She died before 1827.

20 Eedsge Lammerts Westerhof. Born about 1750. Eedsge Lammerts married Doetje Alderts on 27 Oct 1769 in Leeuwarden, Friesland. Their family

21 Doetje Alderts. Born about 1755. She died about 1790.

22 Roel Zijlstra. Born in 1758. On 16 May 1785, he married Baukjen Taekes (Rinkema), in Eestrum, Friesland. Their family After Baukje's death, he married Willemtje Hendriks on 20 May 1821. Roel died on 11 Oct 1834.

23 Baukjen Taekes (Rinkema). Born in 1755. Baukjen died on 17 Jun 1820.

24 Wijtze Tjeerds de Jong. Born in 1760. On 6 Apr 1789, he married Tjipsken Hendriks Houwink, in Suameer, Friesland. Their family Wijtze died on 5 Feb 1850.

25 Tjipsken Hendriks Houwink. Born about 1770. Tjipsken Hendriks died on 26 Sept 1854.

26 Kornelis Reinders (Eelkema). Born on 6 Jul 1767 in Suameer, Friesland. Kornelis married Wemeltje Jelkes (Wiersma). Their family Kornelis died on 15 Feb 1851.

27 Wemeltje Jelkes (Wiersma). Born on 14 Dec 1777 in Suameer, Friesland. Wemeltje died on 4 Jan 1840.

28 Hendrik Wibbelink. Born on 18 Dec 1740 in Bathmen, Overijssel. On 22 May 1772, he married Teuntjen Schouwenberg, in Bathmen, Overijssel. Their family Hendrik died on 18 Feb 1813.

29 Teuntjen Schouwenberg. Born on 16 Feb 1744 in Bathmen, Overijssel.

30 Zweitse Jans Jansma. Born about 1760. Zweitse Jans married Grietje Kornelis. Their family Zweitse Jans died in Drachten, Friesland on 18 Nov 1817.

31 Grietje Kornelis. Born about 1760. Grietje Kornelis died in Ureterp, Friesland in 1810.





Sixth Generation

32 Gjalt Sijbrens. Born on 11 Nov 1706 in Oostermeer, Friesland. On 26 May 1729, he married Hiltje Sjoerds. Their family He died in 1758.

33 Hiltje Sjoerds. Born on 10 Feb 1704 in Oostermeer, Friesland. She died in 1771.

34 Gosse Voekes Born about 1700. Gosse Voekes married Elske Roels. Their family

35 Elske Roels

36 Jacob Zylman Jacob married Trijntje.

37 Trijntje

40 Lammert Westerhof.

44 Jan Sijtzes. Born about 1730. On 8 May 1757, he married Emke Roels, in Eestrum, Friesland. Their family

45 Emke Roels. Born about 1730.

46 Taeke Jans. Born about 1730. Taeke Jans married Grietje Wymers. Their family

47 Grietje Wymers.Born about 1730.

48 Tjeerd de Jong. Born on 29 Sep 1732 in Suameer, Friesland. On 18 May 1755, he married Minke Reinders, in Suameer, Friesland. Their family Tjeerd died in Suameer, Friesland in Jun 1799.

49 Minke Reinders. Born in Jun 1733. Minke Reinders died in Suameer, Friesland on 25 Dec 1833.

50 Hendrik Geerts Born in 1731. Hendrik married Hiltje Harts on 14 Sept 1760 in Suameer, Friesland. Their family Hendrik Geerts died on 6 Mar 1812.

51 Hiltje Harts. Born in 1741. Hiltje Harts died on 19 Jan 1814.

52 Reinder Rienks. Born about 1730 in Rottevalle, Friesland. Reinder married Wijtske Barteles on 12 Dec 1756 in Rottevalle.Their family

53 Wijtske Barteles. Born about 1740 in Opeinde, Friesland.

54 Jelke Hedzers. Born about 1750. Jelke Hedzers married Lijsbet Roels on 3 Apr 1768 in Suameer.Their family Jelke died in 1798.

55 Lijsbet Roels.Born in Sept 1748.

56 Hendrik Wibbelink. Born on 19 Dec 1706 in Bathmen, Overijssel. On 26 Apr 1733, he married Jenneken Stegink, in Bathmen, Overijssel. Their family

57 Jenneken Stegink. Born on 6 Jan 1709 in Bathmen, Overijssel, she died in Bathmen on 20 Jan 1781.

58 Gerrit Schouwenberg. Born on 20 Jun 1697 in Bathmen, Overijssel. On 22 Mar 1733, he married Grietjen Velderman, in Bathmen, Overijssel. Their family

59 Grietjen Velderman.

60 Jan Pieters. Jan Pieters married Tjitske Zweitses on 31 Jan 1746 in Ureterp, Friesland. Their family

61 Tjitske Zweitses.

62 Kornelis.




Seventh Generation

64 Sibren Jelles. Born in 1668 in Oostermeer, Friesland. His first wife was Sijtske Alles. On 21 Feb 1703, he married Grietje Gjalts, in Oostermeer, Friesland. Their family Sibren Jelles died in Garijp, Friesland in 1738.

65 Grietje Gjalts. Born on 16 Jan 1676. Grietje Gjalts died after 1749.

66 Sjoerd Gjalts.Sjoerd Gjalts married Antie Arriens on 22 Jul 1703 in Oostermeer, Friesland. Their family

67 Antie Arriens.

88 Sijtze.

90 Roel.

92 Jan.

96 Paulus Hiddes. Born on 19 Jun 1701 in Suameer, Friesland. Paulus Hiddes married Sjoukje Wijtzes on 4 Apr 1728 in Suameer. Their family Paulus Hiddes died in Suameer, Friesland in 1778.

97 Sjoukje Wijtzes. Born in 1703 in Suameer.

98 Reinder Liepkes. Born in 1707. Reinder Liepkes married Froukje Wijmers. Their family

99 Froukje Wijmers.

100 Geert Hendriks.Geert Hendriks married Jikke Sjoerds on 6 Jan 1732 in Rottevalle, Friesland. Their family

101 Jikke Sjoerds.

102 Hart Weigers. Hart Weigers married Antje Tjeerds on 18 Mar 1731 in Suameer, Friesland. Their family

103 Antje Tjeerds.

104 Rienk.

106 Bartele.

108 Hedzer Alberts. Born in 1714 in Suameer, Friesland. Hedzer Alberts married Trijnjte Jelkes on 13 Apr 1738 in Suameer. Their family Hedzer Alberts died in 1790.

109 Trijnjte Jelkes. Born on 15 May 1718. Trijnjte Jelkes died in 1794.

112 Gerrit Wibbelink. Gerrit married Grietje Hendriks on 23 Feb 1706 in Bathmen. Their family

113 Grietje Hendriks. Born on 29 Jul 1677 in Bathmen, Overijssel.

114 Thomas Stegink. Thomas married Aaltje Hulleman. Their family

115 Aaltje Janssen Hulleman.

116 Teunis Schouwenberg. Teunis married Hilleke Gerrits. Their family

117 Hilleke Gerrits.

118 Jan Velderman.





Eighth Generation

128 Jelle Sybrens. Born in 1630. In 1667, he married Aaltje Ritskes. Their family

129 Aaltje Ritskes.

130 Gjalt Goffes. Gjalt Goffes married Hiltje Roelofs. Their family

131 Hiltje Roelofs.

192 Hidde Paulus.

193 Trijntje Hendriks.

194 Wijtze Riencks.

195 Ijckjen Willems.

216 Albert Jelmers.

217 Lolkje Egberts.

218 Jelke Lijkeles.

219 Fintje Jans.

232 Jan Willems Schouwenberg.

233 Grietje Goossens.





Ninth Generation

256 Sybren Jelles. Born about 1605, married Aeltje Reijdts about 1630.

257 Aeltje Reijdts.

258 Ritske Harkes.

259 Tet Wobbes.





Tenth Generation

436 Lijkele.

438 Jan Douwes. Jan Douwes married Tryn Jans.

439 Tryn Jans.

514 Reijdt Hendriks.

515 Jantje Lammerts.




(Updated 8/8/07)

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