Descendants of Leendert and Antje HALF



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171. Daughter de GEUS (Pieter de GEUS141, Klaas de GEUS96, Geertje Klaasd DEKKER60, Neeltje de GROOT40, Cornelis Jacobsz de GROOT29, Aaltje Cornelis HALFF22, Cornelis Dirksz13, Dirk Leendertsz2, Leendert Jacobsz1)

Daughter married (__?__) RIETKERK.

The child from this marriage was:

   199    i. Cornelia Petronella Maria RIETKERK ... DNA

172. Elisabeth Garda MULDER (Geertje van den BERG143, Elisabeth de GEUS97, Geertje Klaasd DEKKER60, Neeltje de GROOT40, Cornelis Jacobsz de GROOT29, Aaltje Cornelis HALFF22, Cornelis Dirksz13, Dirk Leendertsz2, Leendert Jacobsz1) was born in 1926 in , , , Netherlands and died in 2011 aged 85.

Elisabeth married Enno BROKKE, son of Peter Cornelis Herman BROKKE and Helena Cornelia REGENBOGEN. Enno was born on June 10, 1919 and died in 2007 aged 88.

The child from this marriage was:

   200    i. Jorinde BROKKE ... DNA

173. Nicolaas Gerrit ZWAKMAN (Johan ZWAKMAN149, Klaas ZWAKMAN99, Trijntje Klaasd DEKKER61, Neeltje de GROOT40, Cornelis Jacobsz de GROOT29, Aaltje Cornelis HALFF22, Cornelis Dirksz13, Dirk Leendertsz2, Leendert Jacobsz1) was born on February 7, 191917 and died on December 5, 200017 aged 81.

Nicolaas married Marie BURGER. Marie was born on March 21, 1919.17

Children from this marriage were:

   201    i. Gretha "Greetje" ZWAKMAN

   202    ii. Johan ZWAKMAN

   203    iii. Arie ZWAKMAN


174. Ytje Alberts "Ida" JANSMA (Maria Catharina van der PLAS150, Neeltje ZWAKMAN100, Trijntje Klaasd DEKKER61, Neeltje de GROOT40, Cornelis Jacobsz de GROOT29, Aaltje Cornelis HALFF22, Cornelis Dirksz13, Dirk Leendertsz2, Leendert Jacobsz1) was born on January 18, 1910 in Egmond-Binnen, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands16 and died on September 1, 1994 in Leiden, , Zuid-Holland, Netherlands16 aged 84. She was usually called Ida.

Ida married Pieter Folkerts de BOER, son of Folkert Folkerts de BOER and Antje Pieters TEENSMA, on May 19, 1931 in Schiermonnikoog, , Friesland, Netherlands.16 Pieter was born on May 12, 1907 in Schiermonnikoog, , Friesland, Netherlands16 and died on December 5, 1977 in Leiderdorp, , Zuid-Holland, Netherlands16 aged 70.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 204    i. Maria Catharina "Ria" de BOER


175. Jan Cornelis "John" van der PLAS (Cornelis Jan "Cor" van der PLAS151, Neeltje ZWAKMAN100, Trijntje Klaasd DEKKER61, Neeltje de GROOT40, Cornelis Jacobsz de GROOT29, Aaltje Cornelis HALFF22, Cornelis Dirksz13, Dirk Leendertsz2, Leendert Jacobsz1) was born on June 22, 1912 in Bergen, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands, died on July 31, 1989 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 77, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. He was usually called John.

After their marriage in 1942 Jan & Stien operated a Melkhandel in Schoorl. In 1949 they emigrated to Canada where John worked at the Paisley Creamery, owned by Stien's brother Peter Cutter. In 1958 John & Stien bought the Vanderplas 5c to $1.00. They sold the store to Ron and Vicki ABBS in 1978 and retired to a new home in the north end of Paisley.



John married Christina "Stien" GUTTER, daughter of Albert GUTTER and Jannetje MOLENAAR, on September 22, 1942 in Bergen, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands. Stien was born on October 19, 1920 in Sint Pancras, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands, died on January 8, 2007 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 86, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. She was usually called Stien.

Stien worked for her father delivering milk door to door as a teenager in Schoorl. After her marriage to Jan van der PLAS they continued to operate the Melkhandel until their relocation to Canada in 1949. Stien worked at the Paisley Creamery grading eggs until 1958 when they purchased the 5c - $1.00 Store in Paisley from Wally Gregg. Stien operated this store until they retired in 1978.


Children from this marriage were:

+ 205    i. Cornelis Jan "Case" VANDERPLAS


   206    ii. Peter Albert van der PLAS was born on June 18, 1945 in Schoorl, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands and died in October 2019 in Ermelo, , Gelderland, Netherlands aged 74.

Peter married Elizabeth "Betsy" de BOER, daughter of Jacob de BOER and Eva FELDMAN.

176. Marie Nelli Johanna "Miep" van der PLAS (Cornelis Jan "Cor" van der PLAS151, Neeltje ZWAKMAN100, Trijntje Klaasd DEKKER61, Neeltje de GROOT40, Cornelis Jacobsz de GROOT29, Aaltje Cornelis HALFF22, Cornelis Dirksz13, Dirk Leendertsz2, Leendert Jacobsz1) was born on July 15, 1917 in Bergen, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands and died on September 28, 1999 in Bergen, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands aged 82. She was usually called Miep.

Events

• Miep owned and operated Pension Roozenoord, Guurtjeslaan 3, in Bergen, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands in 1940-1980.

Miep married Jacob Johannes Nicolaas "Jaap" VOLKERS, son of Jacob VOLKERS and Maria Johanna Eliszbeth BAKKER. Jaap was born on February 7, 1916 in Bergen, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands. He was usually called Jaap.

Children from this marriage were:

   207    i. Jacob Robbert Cornelis "Rob" VOLKERS

Rob married Gretha BRAMMER, daughter of Johannes BRAMMER and Alida van de GRAGT.

+ 208    ii. Cornelis Ferdinand "Bob" VOLKERS


Miep next married Cor van DIEPEN, son of Jacob van DIEPEN and Maria Eva "Ma" ADMIRAAL, on February 17, 1953 in Bergen, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands. Cor was born on March 31, 1920 in Bergen, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 209    i. Jeanette van DIEPEN


178. Jan Willem NIEMANN (Catharina C. van der PLAS152, Neeltje ZWAKMAN100, Trijntje Klaasd DEKKER61, Neeltje de GROOT40, Cornelis Jacobsz de GROOT29, Aaltje Cornelis HALFF22, Cornelis Dirksz13, Dirk Leendertsz2, Leendert Jacobsz1) was born on May 18, 1919 in Apeldoorn, , Gelderland, Netherlands21 and died on October 19, 1983 in Perth, , Western Australia, Australia21 aged 64.

Jan NIEMANN : 1919-1983

Jan immigrated to Australia with his wife Jeanne and three children in 1951 after serving for 12 years in The Royal Dutch Navy. . They left Amsterdam, Netherlands February 23, 1951 on board the Groote Beer, arriving in Freemantle, Western Australia March 21, 1951. His Parents were shop owners , Jan followed the family tradition by buying a shop in Onslow Road Shenton Park Perth with a home,, And living there for about 14 years, .His second shop was in Gregory street Wembley,. Then They decided to try owning a Guest house in Geraldton West Australia a country wheat town by the ocean, and enjoyed cooking and caring for holiday makers for about 7 years. and then both in 1970 traveled to Queensland liked it and in Surfers Paradise bought a home and contential delicatessen shop one of 3 they owned. in 1978 they returned to Perth and retired.Jan was always sociable and polite always the gentleman. In his spare time he loved soccer and fishing.



Jan married Jeanne Rosalie Augusta NEYT, daughter of Theophile NEYT and Clementina Augusta STOFFERIS, on March 26, 1947 in Amsterdam, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands.21 Jeanne was born on January 9, 1918 in Sas van Gent, , Zeeland, Netherlands21 and died on January 14, 2004 in Leederville, Perth, Western Australia, Australia21 aged 86.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 210    i. Catharina Eliz. "Kitty" NIEMANN


179. Dirk Cornelis "Dick" NIEMANN (Catharina C. van der PLAS152, Neeltje ZWAKMAN100, Trijntje Klaasd DEKKER61, Neeltje de GROOT40, Cornelis Jacobsz de GROOT29, Aaltje Cornelis HALFF22, Cornelis Dirksz13, Dirk Leendertsz2, Leendert Jacobsz1) was born on July 25, 1929 in Amsterdam, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands18 and died on June 13, 2013 in Amsterdam, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands18 aged 83. He was usually called Dick.

Events

• He worked as a Kruidenier uit de Fagelstraat in Amsterdam, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

Dick married Maria Constantia Anny DIJKSTRA, daughter of Durk DIJKSTRA and Wilhelmina Maria Constantia SUMAN, on May 25, 1954 in , , , Netherlands.18 Maria was born on April 26, 1930 in Haarlem, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands18 and died on December 24, 2002 in Haarlem, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands18 aged 72.

Children from this marriage were:

   211    i. Leonarda Constantia "Narda" NIEMANN

   212    ii. Dirk Cornelis NIEMANN was born on August 15, 1969 in Amsterdam, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands18 and died in November 2016 in Groningen, , Groningen, Netherlands18 aged 47.

182. Shirley Ann ZWAKMAN (Martin John ZWAKMAN154, Gerrit ZWAKMAN101, Trijntje Klaasd DEKKER61, Neeltje de GROOT40, Cornelis Jacobsz de GROOT29, Aaltje Cornelis HALFF22, Cornelis Dirksz13, Dirk Leendertsz2, Leendert Jacobsz1)

Shirley married Henry Herbert MAAG, son of Winslow MAAG. Henry was born on October 21, 1924 in , , Missouri, USA14 and died on October 11, 1995 in Westminster, Orange, California, USA14 aged 70.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 213    i. Henry Herbert MAAG

+ 214    ii. Pamala D. MAAG

   215    iii. Paul MAAG

   216    iv. Gary J. MAAG

+ 217    v. Conrad H. MAAG

+ 218    vi. Philip Robert MAAG

183. John Martin ZWAKMAN (Martin John ZWAKMAN154, Gerrit ZWAKMAN101, Trijntje Klaasd DEKKER61, Neeltje de GROOT40, Cornelis Jacobsz de GROOT29, Aaltje Cornelis HALFF22, Cornelis Dirksz13, Dirk Leendertsz2, Leendert Jacobsz1) was born on May 27, 1929 in Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA,14 died on June 2, 2005 in Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota, USA14 aged 76, and was buried in Cottage Grove, Washington, Minnesota, USA.

John Zwakman, 76, of New Ulm died Thursday, June 2, 2005 at the Immanuel-St. Joseph's Medical Center in Mankato.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. on Monday, June 6, 2005 at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home in New Ulm with Pastor Robert Fuller officiating.
Visitation will be Monday from 11 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home. Burial will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. in the Cottage Grove Cemetery in Cottage Grove.
John is survived by his wife of 49 years, Marilyn of New Ulm; daughters, Jayne Zwakman of St. Paul Park and Amy Tjernagel and her husband, Jeffrey of New Ulm; sons and daughters-in-law, Del and Georgie Zwakman, Daniel and Marla Zwakman all of Cottage Grove, and Robb Zwakman of New Ulm; grandchildren, Schon, Dereck, Dawn, Jessica, and Matthew; great granddaughter, Alexzandra; a sister, Shirley Maag of Westminster, CA; and by many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; and by brothers, Clarence and Gary Zwakman.
John Martin Zwakman was born on May 27, 1929 in Superior, Wisconsin to Martin and Elizabeth (Feyma) Zwakman. He graduated from Superior High School and then the University of Minnesota-Duluth with a degree in business. On June 6, 1956, he was united in marriage to Marilyn Burgraff in Pine City. He enlisted in the US Army, serving in the Korean War and was awarded two bronze stars. He was a founder of the Cottage Grove VFW, Post #8752.

John married Marilyn Eleanor BURGRAFF, daughter of Edward BURGRAFF and Eleanor RYAN.

Children from this marriage were:

   219    i. Del Scott ZWAKMAN

   220    ii. Daniel John ZWAKMAN

Daniel married Marla Jane SCHWEKE.

   221    iii. Jayne Faith ZWAKMAN ... DNA

Jayne married (__?__) LELAND.

   222    iv. Robb David ZWAKMAN

+ 223    v. Amy Jo ZWAKMAN

184. Gerald Fredrick JOHNSON (Johanna Klezina ZWAKMAN156, Gerrit ZWAKMAN101, Trijntje Klaasd DEKKER61, Neeltje de GROOT40, Cornelis Jacobsz de GROOT29, Aaltje Cornelis HALFF22, Cornelis Dirksz13, Dirk Leendertsz2, Leendert Jacobsz1) was born on June 6, 1918 in Dell Grove, Pine, Minnesota, USA14 and died on May 18, 1978 in Lawndale, Los Angeles, California, USA14 aged 59.

Gerald married Drucilla Ann HOFFMAN, daughter of John HOFFMAN and Phyllis GOODING, on February 4, 1956 in Detroit, Wayne Co, Michigan, USA.14 Drucilla was born on March 20, 1927 in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA14 and died on November 26, 1997 in Lawndale, Los Angeles, California, USA14 aged 70.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 224    i. Phyllis Lea JOHNSON ... DNA

187. Huibert WIJKER (Aagie de GROOT163, Aaltje van PEL105, Antje DEKKER62, Neeltje de GROOT40, Cornelis Jacobsz de GROOT29, Aaltje Cornelis HALFF22, Cornelis Dirksz13, Dirk Leendertsz2, Leendert Jacobsz1) was born on September 6, 1910 in Egmond aan Zee, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands,11 died on December 1, 1984 in Egmond aan Zee, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands11 aged 74, and was buried in Egmond aan Zee, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

Huibert married Aafje VETHAAK, daughter of Isaak VETHAAK and Neeltje MODDER, on February 28, 1933 in Egmond aan Zee, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands.11 Aafje was born on May 23, 1912 in Alkmaar, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands.11

Children from this marriage were:

+ 225    i. Isabella Alberta WIJKER

   226    ii. Alberta Agatha WIJKER

Alberta married Leok PIETERSE. They had no children.

188. Aaltje WIJKER (Aagie de GROOT163, Aaltje van PEL105, Antje DEKKER62, Neeltje de GROOT40, Cornelis Jacobsz de GROOT29, Aaltje Cornelis HALFF22, Cornelis Dirksz13, Dirk Leendertsz2, Leendert Jacobsz1) was born on October 18, 1912 in Egmond aan Zee, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands,11 died on September 8, 2002 in IJmuiden, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands9 aged 89, and was buried in Egmond aan Zee, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

Aaltje married Burg HAASNOOT, son of Arie HAASNOOT and Anna Jacoba MEIJBOOM, on July 21, 1934 in Egmond aan Zee, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands.11 Burg was born on October 26, 1910 in Velsen, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands11 and died on November 19, 1987 in Velsen, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands aged 77.

Children from this marriage were:

   227    i. Albert HAASNOOT

Albert married Aafje PASTERKAMP.

+ 228    ii. Anna Jacoba HAASNOOT was born on March 15, 1937 in Velsen, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands11 and died on November 14, 1999 in IJmuiden, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands11 aged 62.

   229    iii. Ada HAASNOOT

Ada married Cor ZIJL.

   230    iv. Arie HAASNOOT

190. Johanna WIJKER (Aagie de GROOT163, Aaltje van PEL105, Antje DEKKER62, Neeltje de GROOT40, Cornelis Jacobsz de GROOT29, Aaltje Cornelis HALFF22, Cornelis Dirksz13, Dirk Leendertsz2, Leendert Jacobsz1) was born on July 17, 1915 in Egmond aan Zee, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands,11 died on February 14, 1996 in Alkmaar, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands9 aged 80, and was buried in Egmond aan Zee, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

Johanna married Arie HALFF, son of Teunis HALFF and Albertje ZWAAN, on June 22, 1938 in Egmond aan Zee, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands.11 Arie was born on September 26, 1912 in Egmond aan Zee, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands,11 died on May 31, 1963 in Alkmaar, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands11 aged 50, and was buried in Egmond aan Zee, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

(Duplicate Line. See Person 170)

193. Klaas WIJKER (Aagie de GROOT163, Aaltje van PEL105, Antje DEKKER62, Neeltje de GROOT40, Cornelis Jacobsz de GROOT29, Aaltje Cornelis HALFF22, Cornelis Dirksz13, Dirk Leendertsz2, Leendert Jacobsz1)

Klaas married Trijntje PRINS.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 231    i. Albert WIJKER

+ 232    ii. Arie WIJKER

195. Dau. van den BRAAK (Willem van den BRAAK169, Aaltje ZWART139, Elisabeth de GROOT93, Aaltje HALFF58, Job Cornelis33, Cornelis Gerritsz26, Gerrit Cornelisz20, Cornelis Leendertsz6, Leendert Jacobsz1)

Dau. married (__?__) TIMMERING.

The child from this marriage was:

   233    i. A. W. TIMMERING ... DNA

196. Albertine Alberta "Tine" HALFF ... DNA (Arie170, Teunis140, Jan94, Pieter59, Gerrit Pietersz34, Pieter27, Gerrit Cornelisz20, Cornelis Leendertsz6, Leendert Jacobsz1)

Tine married Johannes "Han" van RAAM, son of Cornelis van RAAM and Petronella Henriette Elisabeth KIEFT.

Children from this marriage were:

   234    i. Arien Christian van RAAM

   235    ii. Saskia Nathalia van RAAM

197. Teunis HALFF (Arie170, Teunis140, Jan94, Pieter59, Gerrit Pietersz34, Pieter27, Gerrit Cornelisz20, Cornelis Leendertsz6, Leendert Jacobsz1)

Teunis married Dagmar Johanna MULLER.

Children from this marriage were:

   236    i. Jurjen Gregor HALFF

   237    ii. Maarten Boris HALFF

198. Arita Johanna HALFF (Arie170, Teunis140, Jan94, Pieter59, Gerrit Pietersz34, Pieter27, Gerrit Cornelisz20, Cornelis Leendertsz6, Leendert Jacobsz1)

Arita married Chritiaan Franciscus KALLER, son of Emiel Ferdinand KALLER and Christina Frederika VOGELZANG.

Children from this marriage were:

   238    i. Helen Ariane KALLER

   239    ii. Christiaan Maarten KALLER was born on November 4, 1881 in Heemskerk, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands.9

   240    iii. Emiel Ruben KALLER

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