Ancestor Report of Dirk Okkel Theesen

First Generation

1. Dirk Okkel Theesen (Papa Dick),,,,, was born on 11 Nov 1897 in Clay County, Nebraska. He was baptized on 10 Apr 1898 in St Paul's Lutheran Church, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska. He was confirmed on 23 Apr 1930 in First St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska. He died on 25 Jul 1981 in Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska. He was buried on 28 Jul 1981 in St Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska.



Second Generation

2. Okkel Jacob (Charlie) Theesen,,,, was born on 30 Oct 1856 in Grimersum, Hanover, Ostfiesland Germany. He died on 11 Jan 1937 in Glenvil, Nebraska. He was buried after 11 Jan 1937 in St Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska. Okkel Jacob (Charlie) Theesen and Taalke Margaratha Goldenstein were married on 2 Mar 1888 in St Paul's Lutheran Church, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska.

3. Taalke Margaratha Goldenstein,,,, was born on 25 Mar 1866 in Achterum Parish, Ostfriesland, Germany Blumberg, Germany. She died on 6 Sep 1935 in Glenvil, Nebraska. She was buried on 10 Sep 1935 in St Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska. Okkel Jacob (Charlie) Theesen and Taalke Margaratha Goldenstein had the following children:

i. Infant Theesen,, was born in 1888. She died in 1888 in Birth. She was buried after 1888 in St Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska.

ii. Jacob Okkel (Jake) Theesen,,,, was born on 19 Feb 1889 in Glenvil, Nebraska. He was baptized on 14 Mar 1889 in St Paul's Lutheran Church, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska. He died on 26 Nov 1975 in Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska. He was buried on 29 Nov 1975 in St Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska.

iii. John Okkel Theesen,,,, was born on 14 Jun 1890 in Glenvil, Nebraska., He was baptized on 10 Aug 1890 in St Paul's Lutheran Church, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska., He was confirmed on 26 Mar 1922 in St Paul's Lutheran Church, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska. He died on 16 Aug 1953 in Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska. He was buried on 18 Aug 1953 in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska.

iv. Helena Okkel Theesen,,,, was born on 4 Jan 1892 in Clay County, Nebraska. She was baptized on 13 Mar 1892 in St Paul's Lutheran Church, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska. She died on 30 Aug 1894. She was buried on 31 Aug 1894 in St Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska.

v. Walter Okkel Theesen (Bill)(Wilke),, was born on 3 Jun 1893 in Glenvil, Clay County, Nebraska. He was baptized on 8 Oct 1893 in St Paul's Lutheran Church, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska. He died on 2 Jun 1965 in Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska. He was buried on 5 Jun 1965 in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, southwest of Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska.

vi. Okkel O Theesen,,,, was born on 11 Mar 1896 in Glenvil, Clay County, Nebraska.,, He was baptized on 17 May 1896 in St Paul's Lutheran Church, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska., He was confirmed on 26 Mar 1922 in St Paul's Lutheran Church, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska. He died on 12 Dec 1944 in Glenvil, Nebraska. He was buried on 16 Dec 1944 in St Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska.

1 vii. Dirk Okkel Theesen (Papa Dick).

viii. Luke Theesen,,,, was born on 3 Nov 1899 in Glenvil, Nebraska., He was baptized on 24 Dec 1899 in St Paul's Lutheran Church, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska. He was confirmed on 22 Mar 1939 in St Paul's Lutheran Church, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska. He died on 15 Jan 1963 in Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska. He was buried on 19 Jan 1963 in St Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska.

ix. Helena Okkel Theesen,,,, was born on 29 Mar 1902 in Clay County, Nebraska. She was baptized on 8 May 1902 in St Paul's Lutheran Church, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska. She died on 16 Nov 1985 in Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska. She was buried on 19 Nov 1985 in St Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska.

x. Fannie Sophia Theesen,, was born on 29 Apr 1904 in Clay County, Nebraska. She was baptized on 19 Jun 1904 in St Paul's Lutheran Church, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska. She died on 26 Apr 1990 in Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska. She was buried in Glenvil Cemetery, Glenvil, Nebraska.

xi. Taalke Sophia Theesen (Tillie),, was born on 18 Oct 1908 in Glenvil, Nebraska. She was baptized on 13 Dec 1908 in St Paul's Lutheran Church, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska. She died on 26 Jul 1978. She was buried in St Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska.




Third Generation

4. Jacob Okkel Theessen,,,, was born in 1814 in Norden, Germany. He died in 1860 in Germany. He was buried in Germany. Jacob Okkel Theessen and Helena Wilken Dyken (Dieken) were married on 8 Oct 1852 in Grimersum, Hanover, Germany.

5. Helena Wilken Dyken (Dieken),,,, was born on 9 May 1821 in Groothusen, Ostfresland, Hanover, Germany. She died on 25 Jan 1889 in Glenvil, Nebraska, USA. She was buried on 29 Jan 1889 in St Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska. Jacob Okkel Theessen and Helena Wilken Dyken (Dieken) had the following children:

i. Walter Jacob Theessen,,, was born on 13 Mar 1854 in Grimersum, Emden, Ostfriesland, Germany., He died on 13 Jul 1910 in Glenvil, Nebraska. He was buried on 16 Jul 1910 in St Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska.

2 ii. Okkel Jacob (Charlie) Theesen.

6. Jann (John) Luken (Luke) Goldenstein,, was born on 17 Jan 1823 in Schweindorf, Kingdom of Hanover. He died before 1875. Jann (John) Luken (Luke) Goldenstein and Vanna Sophia Janssen Onnen were married on 12 May 1855 in Ochtersum, Ostfriesland.

7. Vanna Sophia Janssen Onnen,,,, was born on 3 Aug 1832 in Wittmund, Ostfriesland. She died before 1883 in Ostfriesland, Germany. Jann (John) Luken (Luke) Goldenstein and Vanna Sophia Janssen Onnen had the following children:

i. Fulke Goldenstein was born on 26 Aug 1855 in Schweindorf, Germany.

ii. Geeske (Grace) Goldenstein,,,, was born on 1 Oct 1857 in Germany near Aurich. Immigrated She died on 4 Feb 1943 in Glenvil, Clay County, Nebraska. She was buried on 8 Feb 1943 in Immanuel Cemetery, Glenvil, Clay County, Nebraska.

iii. Trientje Goldenstein was born on 1 Sep 1860 in Schweindorf, Germany.

iv. Luke Janssen (John) Goldenstein,,,,, was born on 7 Jan 1862 in Assan(Esen), Ostfriesland, Germany. He was baptized on 16 Feb 1862 in Schweindorf, Kingdom of Hanover. Immigrated He died on 14 Mar 1947 in Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska. He was buried after 14 Mar 1947 in St Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska. He was in Farmer- rented same farm for 56 years ( 4 1/2 miles west of Glenvil, Nebraska ).

v. Johann (John) Remmers Goldenstein,,,,, was born on 25 Jul 1863 in Newschoo, Ostfreisland, Germany., Immigrated He was confirmed on 30 Jan 1887 in St Paul's Lutheran Church, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska. He died on 14 Feb 1926 in Glenvil, Nebraska. He was buried on 17 Feb 1926 in St Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska.

3 vi. Taalke Margaratha Goldenstein.

vii. Rina Margaretha Goldenstein was born on 12 Nov 1867 in Schweindorf, Germany. She died on 26 Feb 1869 in Schweindorf, Germany.

viii. Siebelt Henricks (Hinricks?) Goldenstein,,,,, was born on 14 Apr 1869 in Essans, Ostfriesland, Germany. Immigrated He was confirmed on 18 Jun 1901 in St Paul's Lutheran Church, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska. He died on 24 Jan 1955 in Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska. He was buried on 28 Jan 1955 in St Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska.

ix. Hinrich Janssen Goldenstein was born on 10 Sep 1870 in Schweindorf, Ostfriesland Colonie.



Fourth Generation

8. Okkel Theessen,, was born about 1794. Okkel Theessen and Zantje Hanssen Spranger were married.

9. Zantje Hanssen Spranger was born on unknown date. Okkel Theessen and Zantje Hanssen Spranger had the following children:

4 i. Jacob Okkel Theessen.

10. Wilke Ailts Dyken (Dieken) was born in 1781. He died on 17 Aug 1844 in Groothusen, Hanover, Germany. Wilke Ailts Dyken (Dieken) and Z (S)Waantje Siebelts Harringa were married on 18 Apr 1812 in Loppersum, Hanover, Germany.

11. Z (S)Waantje Siebelts Harringa was born on 3 Dec 1789 in Loppersum, Hanover, Germany. Wilke Ailts Dyken (Dieken) and Z (S)Waantje Siebelts Harringa had the following children:

i. Elizabeth Wilken Dyken (Dieken) was born on 14 Mar 1813 in Loppersum, Hanover, Germany. She died in 1876 in Nebraska, buried in Green Hill Cemetery, Illinois.

ii. Ayelt Dyken (Dieken) was born on 20 Nov 1814 in Loppersum, Hanover, Germany.

iii. Sibold Dyken (Dieken) was born on 2 Mar 1817 in Loppersum, Hanover, Germany. He died in 1889.

iv. Neele Klassen Dyken (Dieken) was born on 21 Jan 1819 in Loppersum, Hanover, Germany. She died on 17 Sep 1828.

5 v. Helena Wilken Dyken (Dieken).

vi. Harms Jakols Dyken (Dieken) was born on 7 Nov 1822 in Groothusen, Hanover, Germany.

12. Luke Janssen Goldenstein,, was born on 12 Apr 1779 in Scheveintlorf, Ochtersum, Germany. He was baptized on 18 Apr 1779. He died on 21 Jun 1852 in Germany. He was buried in Germany. Luke Janssen Goldenstein and Fulke Johanssen Thaden were married on 20 Nov 1818 in Ochtersum, Ostfriesland.

13. Fulke Johanssen Thaden,, was born on 9 Oct 1795 in Utarp, Ochtersum, Germany., She was baptized on 11 Oct 1795. She died in Jun 1871 in Germany. She was buried in Germany. Luke Janssen Goldenstein and Fulke Johanssen Thaden had the following children:

i. Trientje Luken Goldenstein was born about 1819 in Schweindorf, Ostfriesland. She died on 15 Mar 1852 in Schweindorf, Ostfriesland.

ii. Taalke Luken Goldenstein was born on 17 Nov 1820 in Schweindorf, Kingdom of Hanover.

6 iii. Jann (John) Luken (Luke) Goldenstein.

iv. Tomke Margaretha Goldenstein was born on 11 Aug 1825 in Schweindorf, Kingdom of Hanover.

v. Siebelt Luken Goldenstein,,,, was born on 9 May 1829 in Schweindorf, Ostfriesland. He died on 20 Nov 1915 in Glenvil, Nebraska. He was buried on 22 Nov 1915 in St Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Glenvil, Adams County, Nebraska.

14. Johann Remmers Onnen was born on unknown date. Johann Remmers Onnen and Gesche Gommels were married.

15. Gesche Gommels was born on unknown date. Johann Remmers Onnen and Gesche Gommels had the following children:

7 i. Vanna Sophia Janssen Onnen.

ii. Hinrich Onnen was born on unknown date.

iii. Rottger Gommel Onnen was born on 13 Oct 1834 in Wittmund, Ostfriesland, Germany.

iv. Antje Onnen was born on 6 Sep 1839 in Schweindorf, Germany. She died on 18 Jul 1868 in Schweindorf, Germany.



Fifth Generation

20. Eielt Dyken (Dieken) was born on unknown date. Eielt Dyken (Dieken) and Elisabeth Wilken were married.

21. Elisabeth Wilken was born on unknown date. Eielt Dyken (Dieken) and Elisabeth Wilken had the following children:

10 i. Wilke Ailts Dyken (Dieken).

22. Sybelt Harms Harrenga was born on unknown date. Sybelt Harms Harrenga and Lisabit Klassen were married.

23. Lisabit Klassen was born on unknown date. Sybelt Harms Harrenga and Lisabit Klassen had the following children:

11 i. Z (S)Waantje Siebelts Harringa.

24. Johann Ihnen Goldenstein,, was born on 20 Nov 1755 of Schweindorf, Ochtersum, Germany. He died on 24 Nov 1837 in Germany. He was buried in Germany. Johann Ihnen Goldenstein and Trientje Ayelts (Eilts) Johannssen were married on 24 Feb 1779 in Schweindorf, Kingdom of Hanover, Germany.

25. Trientje Ayelts (Eilts) Johannssen,, was born on 1 Apr 1749 in Barkhoit, Germany. She died on 16 Aug 1831 in Narp, Ostfriesland. Johann Ihnen Goldenstein and Trientje Ayelts (Eilts) Johannssen had the following children:

12 i. Luke Janssen Goldenstein.

ii. Frerich Johanssen (Janssen) Frericks Goldenstein was born on 11 Nov 1791 in Narp, Ostfriesland.

26. Johann Frericks Thaden,, was born on 21 May 1770 in Utarp, Ostfriesland. He died on 4 Aug 1848 in Schweindorf, Ostfriesland. He was also known as Johann F Thaden. Johann Frericks Thaden and Taalke Siebelts were married on 30 Jul 1793 in Ochtersum, Ostfriesland.

27. Taalke Siebelts,, was born on 23 Feb 1769. She died on 28 Jan 1854 in Schweindorf, Ostfriesland. She was also known as Thalke Siebolt. She was also known as Talke Sibolds. Johann Frericks Thaden and Taalke Siebelts had the following children:

i. Frerich Janssen Thaden was born on unknown date.

13 ii. Fulke Johanssen Thaden.

iii. Johann Siebelts Janssen Thaden was born about 1807 in Schweindorf, Ostfriesland.



Sixth Generation

48. Ihno Andreassen Goldenstein,, was born about 1735. He died on 10 May 1798 in Schweindorf, Ostfriesland. Ihno Andreassen Goldenstein and Fye Eiben were married on 11 Jul 1754 in Ochtersum, Ostfriesland.

49. Fye Eiben,, was born on unknown date. Ihno Andreassen Goldenstein and Fye Eiben had the following children:

24 i. Johann Ihnen Goldenstein.

ii. Tomke Ihnen was born about 1760. She died on 13 Feb 1830 in Schweindorf, Ostfriesland.

50. Ajold Teeson,, was born on unknown date. Ajold Teeson and True Freerecks were married.

51. True Freerecks,, was born on unknown date. Ajold Teeson and True Freerecks had the following children:

25 i. Trientje Ayelts (Eilts) Johannssen.

52. Thade Frerick Janssen,, was born on 15 Sep 1744 in Utarp, Ostfriesland. He was also known as Frerick Thaden. Thade Frerick Janssen and Pheje Gerdes were married on 21 Sep 1769 in Ochtersum, Ostfriesland.

53. Pheje Gerdes was born on 12 Jan 1736/37 in Schweindorf, Ostfriesland. She died on 5 Oct 1818 in Utarp, Ostfriesland. Thade Frerick Janssen and Pheje Gerdes had the following children:

26 i. Johann Frericks Thaden.

54. Sibold Siebelts was born on unknown date. Sibold Siebelts and Gebke Eden were married.

55. Gebke Eden was born on unknown date. Sibold Siebelts and Gebke Eden had the following children:

27 i. Taalke Siebelts.



Seventh Generation

96. Andreas Luken was born about 1692. Andreas Luken and Imbcke Ihnen were married in 1712 in Schweindorf.

97. Imbcke Ihnen was born in 1695. She died on 30 Aug 1747 in Schweindorf, Ostfriesland. Andreas Luken and Imbcke Ihnen had the following children:

48 i. Ihno Andreassen Goldenstein.

98. Eibe Menssen, was born on unknown date. Eibe Menssen, and * were married.

99. * was born on unknown date. Eibe Menssen, and * had the following children:

49 i. Fye Eiben.

104. Johann Folkerts was born on unknown date. Johann Folkerts and Vulcke were married.

105. Vulcke was born on unknown date. Johann Folkerts and Vulcke had the following children:

52 i. Thade Frerick Janssen.

106. Gerd Harms was born on unknown date. Gerd Harms and Trientje Janssen were married on 9 Jun 1731 in Ochtersum, Ostfriesland.

107. Trientje Janssen was born on unknown date. Gerd Harms and Trientje Janssen had the following children:

53 i. Pheje Gerdes.



Eighth Generation

194. Ihnen Reents was born about 1673. He died on 12 Nov 1748 in Schweindorf, Kingdom of Hanover, Germany. Ihnen Reents and Schwanoke Reinken were married on 29 Jul 1693.

195. Schwanoke Reinken was born on 29 Nov 1673 in Schweindorf, Germany. Ihnen Reents and Schwanoke Reinken had the following children:

97 i. Imbcke Ihnen.

ii. Reincke Ihnen was born on unknown date.

212. Harm Gerdes was born on unknown date. Harm Gerdes and = were married.

213. = was born on unknown date. Harm Gerdes and = had the following children:

106 i. Gerd Harms.

214. Johann Rohlefs was born on unknown date. Johann Rohlefs and = were married.

215. = was born on unknown date. Johann Rohlefs and = had the following children:

107 i. Trientje Janssen.

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