Geertje Anema1
F, #496, b. 2 Feb 1848
Geertje Anema was born on 2 February 1848 in Wonseradeel, Friesland, The Netherlands.2 She married Wytze Bonnema on 15 May 1869 in Wonseradeel, Friesland.3
Children of Geertje Anema and Wytze Bonnema
- Ype Bonnema7 b. 26 May 1870
- Jan Bonnema8 b. 30 Jan 1872
- Jacob Bonnema+9 b. 6 May 1876
- Beitske Bonnema10 b. 24 Apr 1879
- Opke W. Bonnema1 b. 16 Jan 1884
- Sjoerd Bonnema11 b. 2 Mar 1887
More information:
Her parents were Jan Jans Anema and Japikje Sjoerds Tjalsma.2 Wytze Bonnema and Geertje Anema immigrated with their children Beitske, Oepke and Sjoerd on the SS Statendam. They left Rotterdam on 16 May 1901, and arrived in Ellis Island, New York on 26 May 1901. They were going to their son Jan Bonnema, who was living in Passaic. Their town of residence is listed as Witm (poss. Witmarsen). Wytze and Oepke are skippers, Beitske's occupation is unreadable.4,5 Geertje Anema and Wytze Bonnema were naturalized before 1915.5 Geertje Anema and Wytze Bonnema had 1 more child born in Wonseradeel: Oepke (9 May 1874, #B39, prob. died young.)6
Census Records:
7 June 1915 Fed. census (1 Jun): Household of Wietse Bonnema, Midland Ave #127, Garfield Borough, Bergen County, New Jersey.5
Citations
- [S3] Wie Was Wie, Dutch Genealogical Database. Online at http://www.wiewaswie.nl/, Wonseradeel Birth : 1884 #A25. Oepke Bonnema, 16 Jan 1884.
- [S3] Wie Was Wie, Dutch Genealogical Database. Online at http://www.wiewaswie.nl/, Wonseradeel Birth : 1848 #B14. Geertje Anema, 2 Feb 1848.
- [S3] Wie Was Wie, Dutch Genealogical Database. Online at http://www.wiewaswie.nl/, Wonseradeel Marriages : 1869 #48. Wytze Bonnema en Geertje Anema, 15 May 1869.
- [S2] Ellis Island, SS Statendam, arr. 26 May 1901.
- [S21] 1915 New Jersey State Census, Bergen County, Garfield Borough, ED 3, sheet 23A.
- [S3] Wie Was Wie, Dutch Genealogical Database. Online at http://www.wiewaswie.nl/, Wonseradeel Birth : 1874 #B39. Oepke Bonnema, 9 May 1874.
- [S3] Wie Was Wie, Dutch Genealogical Database. Online at http://www.wiewaswie.nl/, Wonseradeel Birth : 1870 #B44. Ype Bonnema, 26 May 1870.
- [S3] Wie Was Wie, Dutch Genealogical Database. Online at http://www.wiewaswie.nl/, Wonseradeel Birth : 1872 #B10. Jan Bonnema, 30 Jan 1872.
- [S3] Wie Was Wie, Dutch Genealogical Database. Online at http://www.wiewaswie.nl/, Wonseradeel Birth : 1876 #B43. Jacob Bonnema, 6 May 1876.
- [S3] Wie Was Wie, Dutch Genealogical Database. Online at http://www.wiewaswie.nl/, Wonseradeel Birth : 1879 #A159. Beitske Bonnema, 24 Apr 1879.
- [S3] Wie Was Wie, Dutch Genealogical Database. Online at http://www.wiewaswie.nl/, Wonseradeel Birth : 1887 #A77. Sjoerd Bonnema, 2 Mar 1887.