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Jan Klimp Sr 1845–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1845

Birth Location: Opwierde, Delfzijl, Groningen, Netherlands

Death Date: 11 May 1914

Death Location: Appingedam, Groningen, Netherlands

Father: Tjaart Klimp

Mother: Ettje Kiel

Spouse(s): Klazina Rozema

Children(s): Tjaart Klimp, Cornelia Klimp, Elsina Klimp, Henderk Klimp, Bene Klimp

Jan Klimp Sr was born in 1845 in Opwierde, Delfzijl, Groningen, Netherlands, the child of Tjaart Benes Klimp And Ettje Jans Kiel. Jan Klimp Sr married Klazina Margina Rozema, and had children including Bene Doekes Klimp, Cornelia Klimp, Elsina Fennechina Klimp, Henderk Klimp, Tjaart Charles Klimp. Jan Klimp Sr passed away in 1914 in Appingedam, Groningen, Netherlands.

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Biography

  • Jan Klimp Sr was born in 1845 in Opwierde, Delfzijl, Groningen, Netherlands, the child of Tjaart Benes Klimp And Ettje Jans Kiel.
  • Jan Klimp Sr married Klazina Margina Rozema, and had children including Bene Doekes Klimp, Cornelia Klimp, Elsina Fennechina Klimp, Henderk Klimp, Tjaart Charles Klimp.
  • Jan Klimp Sr passed away in 1914 in Appingedam, Groningen, Netherlands.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Jan Sr's Ancestors

Self
Jan Sr
1845–1914
Birth Place: Opwierde, Delfzijl, Groningen, Netherlands
Parents
Tjaart Benes Klimp
1818–1882
Opwierde, Delfzijl, Groningen, Netherlands
Ettje (Jans) Kiel
1815–1907
Farmsum, Delfzijl, Groningen, Netherlands
Grandparents
Bene (Doekes) Klimp
1772–1838
Opwierde, Delfzijl, Groningen, Netherlands
Fennegien (Tjaarts) Wiertsema
1790–1838
Tjamsweer, Groningen, Nederland,
Great-Grandparents
Doeke Klimp
1712–1792
Antje Benes
1739–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Klimp
1680–1762
Lijsbeth Sikkes
1688–1763

Jan Sr's Descendants

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Jan (Klimp) Sr (1845–11 May 1914) m. Klazina (Margina) Rozema (9 Sep 1844–22 Aug 1930)
  1. 1. Tjaart (Charles) Klimp 1872–1944 m. Tijtje ("Tesse") Bouman 1872–1934
    1. 1. Ben KLIMP 1904–1974 m. LENA (MAY) Jones 1909–1985
      1. 1. Billy (Wayne) Klimp 1939–2003
      2. 2. Dorothy (Louise) Klimp 1940–2004
      3. 3. Rudolph KLIMP 1927–1992 m. Eva (Rose Hyde) Hall 1931–1951 m. Grace (Marion) Hatcher 1923–1998 m. Edith (Pearl) Cookson 1930–2012
    2. 2. Jennie Klimp 1898–1968
    3. 3. Chuck Klimp 1913–1985 m. Ruth (M) Chapman 1908–1994
    4. 4. Tessie Klimp 1916–1998 m. Merritt (Luther) Holt 1903–1962
    5. 5. John (T) Klimp 1896–1978 m. Grethel (May) Smith 1902–1985
      1. 1. Arthur (Elton) Klimp 1937–1999
    6. 6. Claus Klimp 1906–1973 m. Anna Huizenga 1908–1985
    7. 7. Frank Klimp 1909–1996 m. Anna Bishop 1918–1982
    8. 8. Klarzina (Margina) Klimp 1901–1968
    9. 9. Ray Klimp 1902–1968 m. Grace (Zola) Foster 1903–1935 m. Viola (Mae (Olsen)) Klimp 1900–1990
      1. 1. Wilbur (Benjamin) Klimp 1926–1992
      2. 2. Shirley (Ann) Klimp 1930–1932
  2. 2. Cornelia Klimp 1879–
  3. 3. Elsina (Fennechina) Klimp 1881–1911
  4. 4. Henderk Klimp 1877–1909
  5. 5. Bene (Doekes) Klimp 1877–

Jan Sr's Timeline

2 Records

1845
1845
Birth of Jan Klimp Sr in Opwierde, Delfzijl, Groningen, Netherlands
Opwierde, Delfzijl, Groningen, Netherlands
1914
11 May 1914
Age 69
Death of Jan Klimp Sr in Appingedam, Groningen, Netherlands
Appingedam, Groningen, Netherlands

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Opwierde, Delfzijl, Groningen, Netherlands
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan
    [2] Netherlands, CIVIL Marriage Index, AlleGroningers; BS Marriage
    [3] Netherlands, Death Index, AlleGroningers; Burgerlijke stand (overlijdensakten)
    [4] Netherlands, Birth Index, 1787-1915, AlleGroningers; Den Haag, Nederland; Burgerlijke stand (geboorteakten)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1914
    Event Place: Appingedam, Groningen, Netherlands
    Record Source: Netherlands, Death Index, AlleGroningers; Burgerlijke stand (overlijdensakten)

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