Ancestors of Meent Remmer Simmering
Generation No. 1
1. Meent Remmer Simmering, born September 14, 1821 in Westerholt, Ostfriesland, Germany; died January 11, 1892 in Glenvil, Nebraska. He was the son of 2. Fokke Gerdes Zimmerling and 3. Edel Jacobs. He married (1) Altje Bernhardine Schmidt Bef. 1853. She was born in Germany, and died 1853 in Germany. He married (2) Gertje Harms June 11, 1854 in Westerholt, Ostfriesland, Germany. She was born March 3, 1822 in Westerholt, Ostfriesland, Germany, and died in Germany. She was the daughter of Jann Harms and Elizabeth Freese. He married (3) Amke Gerdes Eden 1862. She was born January 6, 1829 in Roggenstede, Ostfriesland, Germany, and died November 23, 1899.
Generation No. 2
2. Fokke Gerdes Zimmerling, born May 15, 1782 in Stedesdorf; died August 31, 1848 in Westerholt, Ostfriesland, Germany. He was the son of 4. Gerdt Focken Simmering and 5. Maria Charlotte Ommen Andreesen. He married 3. Edel Jacobs.
3. Edel Jacobs, born July 2, 1780 in Esens, Ostfriesland, Preussen; died January 31, 1824 in Westerholt, Ostfriesland, Germany.
Children of Fokke Zimmerling and Edel Jacobs are:
i. Jacob Oltmanns Simmering
ii. Gerd Focken Simmering
iii. Antje Focken Simmering
1 iv. Meent Remmer Simmering, born September 14, 1821 in Westerholt, Ostfriesland, Germany; died January 11, 1892 in Glenvil, Nebraska; married (1) Altje Bernhardine Schmidt Bef. 1853; married (2) Gertje Harms June 11, 1854 in Westerholt, Ostfriesland, Germany; married (3) Amke Gerdes Eden 1862.
v. Maria Simmerling
Generation No. 3
4. Gerdt Focken Simmering, born July 31, 1752 in Strackholt, Ostfriesland, Preussen; died May 19, 1821 in Stedesdorf, Ostfriesland, Preussen. He was the son of 8. Focke Gerdes Zimmerling and 9. Anna Elisabeth Janssen. He married 5. Maria Charlotte Ommen Andreesen February 25, 1781 in Esens.
5. Maria Charlotte Ommen Andreesen, born October 13, 1758 in Esens, Ostfriesland, Preussen; died September 6, 1819 in Stedesdorf, Ostfriesland, Preussen.
Children of Gerdt Simmering and Maria Andreesen are:
i. Janna Gerdes, born Unknown; died November 5, 1821 in Menstede, Arle; married Jehne Alrichs 1815 in Arle, Ostfriesland, Preussen; born 1791 in Ostfriesland, Preussen; died Unknown.
2 ii. Fokke Gerdes Zimmerling, born May 15, 1782 in Stedesdorf; died August 31, 1848 in Westerholt, Ostfriesland, Germany; married (1) Edel Jacobs; married (2) Amke Janssen Grensemann.
iii. Andreas Gerdes Simmering, born June 19, 1785 in Middels, Ostfriesland, Preussen; died December 15, 1844 in Amkenhausen, Stedesdorf; married Teetke Margarethe Berends May 17, 1806 in Stedesdorf; born July 31, 1780 in Abens, Burhafe; died November 25, 1861 in Gabens, Stedesdorf.
iv. Anna Elizabeth Gerdes, born September 4, 1789 in Ostfriesland, Preussen; died February 10, 1831 in Stedesdorf, Ostfriesland, Preussen; married Claas Hinrichs Smeelken April 28, 1811 in Stedesdorf; born 1786 in Kronprinzenkoog, Dithmarschen, Schleswwig-Holstein; died December 31, 1853 in Nord Dunum, Dunum.
v. Anna Elisabeth Gerdes, born October 16, 1787 in Middels, Ostfriesland, Preussen; died Abt. 1789.
vi. Trienke Gerdes Simmering, born October 31, 1795 in Stedesdorf, Ostfriesland, Preussen; died February 3, 1867 in Stedesdorf, Ostfriesland, Preussen; married (1) Tobias Janssen Tobiassen December 4, 1820 in Stedesdorf; born September 8, 1790 in Funnix, Ostfriesland, Preussen; died July 29, 1824 in Stedesdorf, Ostfriesland, Preussen; married (2) Tade Mingers Taden June 9, 1827 in Stedesdorf; born January 20, 1802 in Esens, Ostfriesland, Preussen; died July 24, 1854 in Stedesdorf, Ostfriesland, Preussen.
vii. Vrauke Gerds Zimmering, born 1797 in Esens, Ostfriesland, Preussen; died Unknown; married Ihnties Meils Goldenteen September 6, 1816 in Arle, Ostfriesland, Preussen; born June 28, 1789 in Arle, Ostfriesland, Preussen; died Unknown.
Generation No. 4
8. Focke Gerdes Zimmerling, born November 25, 1725 in Bagband, Ostfriesland, Preussen; died November 9, 1823 in Eggelingen. He was the son of 16. Gerd Focken and 17. Frauke Rinders. He married 9. Anna Elisabeth Janssen February 23, 1748 in Strackholt.
9. Anna Elisabeth Janssen, born April 21, 1713; died August 29, 1757 in Strackholt, Ostfriesland, Preussen.
Children of Focke Zimmerling and Anna Janssen are:
4 i. Gerdt Focken Simmering, born July 31, 1752 in Strackholt, Ostfriesland, Preussen; died May 19, 1821 in Stedesdorf, Ostfriesland, Preussen; married (1) Maria Charlotte Ommen Andreesen February 25, 1781 in Esens; married (2) Wuebke Tyards October 21, 1820 in Stedesdorf.
ii. Frauke Focken, born March 11, 1749 in Strackholt, Ostfriesland, Preussen.
iii. Janna Focken, born December 7, 1750 in Strackholt, Ostfriesland, Preussen; died Unknown.
iv. Focke Focken Simmerich, born June 17, 1755 in Ostfriesland, Preussen; died November 9, 1823 in Eggelingen; married (1) Taalcke Peters; born Abt. October 2, 1735; died April 11, 1820 in Eggelingen; married (2) Eje Liesebeth Arians 1789 in Eggelingen; born April 2, 1761 in Gabens, Stedesdorf; died January 25, 1799 in Eggelingen.
Generation No. 5
16. Gerd Focken, born April 20, 1697; died October 7, 1768 in Bagband, Ostfriesland, Preussen. He was the son of 32. Focke Gerdes and 33. Gesche Janssen. He married 17. Frauke Rinders 1723 in Ostfriesland.
17. Frauke Rinders, born 1687 in Ostfriesland, Preussen; died October 1, 1759 in Bagband, Ostfriesland, Preussen.
Children of Gerd Focken and Frauke Rinders are:
8 i. Focke Gerdes Zimmerling, born November 25, 1725 in Bagband, Ostfriesland, Preussen; died November 9, 1823 in Eggelingen; married (1) Anna Elisabeth Janssen February 23, 1748 in Strackholt; married (2) Ede Janssen 1758 in Strackholt.
ii. Rindert Gerdes, born August 17, 1728 in Bagband, Ostfriesland, Preussen; died Unknown.
iii. Gesche Gerdes, born March 13, 1731 in Bagband, Ostfriesland, Preussen; died June 6, 1786 in Bagband, Ostfriesland, Preussen.
Generation No. 6
32. Focke Gerdes, born Abt. 1671 in Bagband, Ostfriesland, Preussen; died Unknown. He married 33. Gesche Janssen November 8, 1696 in Bagband, Ostfriesland, Preussen.
33. Gesche Janssen, born Abt. 1675 in Bagband, Ostfriesland, Preussen; died Unknown.
Children of Focke Gerdes and Gesche Janssen are:
16 i. Gerd Focken, born April 20, 1697; died October 7, 1768 in Bagband, Ostfriesland, Preussen; married Frauke Rinders 1723 in Ostfriesland.
ii. Jann Focken, born June 16, 1700; died Unknown.
iii. Jacob Focken, born March 16, 1703; died Unknown.
iv. Gebcke Focken, born January 30, 1708; died April 1, 1783 in Bagband, Ostfriesland, Preussen.
v. Ocke Focken, born February 7, 1715; died April 28, 1719.
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