This is a quick rundown of the family tree down to my grandchildren. Much more information is available. Direct male lineage is in bold print.
Gijsbert Pater was born around the year 1550 there is no record that we can find of his wife but he had one son.
Tuenis Gijsbertsen Pater born around 1615 in Naarden
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Tuenis Pater married Harmpje Huiberts Buis:
…………Huijbert Pater 1638
…………Trijntje Pater 1640
…………Ghijsbert Pater 26 Dec. 1642-Died 1702
…………Ghijsbertje Pater 5 Feb. 1643
…………Jannichen Pater 3 Nov. 1644
…………Jan Pater 8 Nov. 1646
…………Jacobken 3 Apr. 1648
…………Jan (Beuker) Pater 28 Sept. 1650
…………Sijmentje (Beuker) Pater 13 Mar. 1653
…………Gijsbert Pater 1661
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Ghijsbert Pater was married 29 Oct. 1665 to Hendrijke Cornelissen.
…………Hermpje Gijsberts Pater 1667/166
…………Willem Gijsbertsen Pater 2 May 1669
…………Cuijntje Gijsbertsen Pater 5 Feb. 1671
…………Harmen Pater 29 Mar. 1674
…………Grietje Gijsbertsen (Breuker) Pater 12 Dec. 1675
…………Theunis Gijsbertsen Pater 3 Mar. 1678
…………Teunis Gijsbertsen Pater 7 Dec. 1679
…………Cornelis Gijsbertsen Pater 30 Mar. 1682
…………Jannigje Pater 31 Aug. 1684
…………Jacobje Gijsbertsen Pater 3 June 1687
…………Jantje Gijsbertsen Pater 3 July 1687
…………Willem Gijsbertsen Pater 21 Sept. 1690
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Willem Gijsbertsen Pater married Jannitje Korsze.
…………Gijsbert Willemse Pater 14 May 1713
…………Kors Pater Dec. 1715-Died 19 Oct. 1785
…………Maria Willems Pater Aug. 1717
…………Hendrikje Willemsz Pater July 1723
…………Aaltje Pater 19 Feb. 1730
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Kors Pater married Fransje Claesz van Davelaer.
…………Klaas Pater 14 Nov. 1745
…………Jantje Pater 30 July 1747
…………Arrisje Pater 2 Aug. 1750
…………Willem Pater 10 Sept. 1752
…………Jan Corson Pater 1 June 1755-Died 18 Jan. 1837
…………Wulfert Pater 7 May 1758
…………Cornelis Pater 23 Aug. 1761
…………Maria Pater 24 Feb. 1765
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Jan Corson Pater married Gijsbertje Dirks van Voorthuizen.
…………Cors Pater 23 Nov. 1789
…………Dirk Pater 17 July 1791
…………Fransje Pater 10 April 1795
…………Harmen Jansz Pater 31 May 1796-Died 31 Mar. 1869
…………Jan Pater 7 May 1799
…………Willem Pater 29 Mar. 1801
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Harmen Jansz Pater married Jannetje Donkersteeg.
…………Gijsje Pater 6 Feb. 1835
…………Gerrit Roelof Pater 9 Aug. 1836
…………Kors Pater 15 Dec. 1838
…………Grietje Pater 4 Aug. 1841
…………Fransje Pater 3 July 1844
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Kors Pater married Gerretje Verkuil.
…………Harmen Pater 24 Dec. 1867
…………Jannetje Pater 8 Mar. 1870
…………Elbert Pater 16 Oct. 1872
……………….Elbert arrived in the U.S. in 1911
…………Gijsje Pater 24 Sept. 1874
…………Gerrit Pater 7 Aug. 1876-Died 7 Dec. 1952
……………….Gerrit arrived in the U.S. in 1909
…………Gijsje Pater 23 May 1879
…………Cornelia Pater 29 Jan. 1882
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Gerrit Pater married Gerritje (Gertie) Vlastuin.
…………Gertie Pater 18 Mar. 1906
…………Hattie Pater 11 Sept. 1907
…………Charles Pater 30 Jan. 1909-Died 2 Mar. 1997
……………….The above 3 children came to the U.S. with Gerrit and his wife.
…………Francis Pater 29 Nov. 1910
…………Herman Pater 13 Aug. 1913
…………Henry Pater 28 Feb. 1915
…………Gerhart (Ted) Pater 5 Sept. 1916
…………Ann Pater 21 May 1918
…………Albert Pater 15 Feb. 1920
…………Jennie Pater 3 Mar. 1922
…………Marvin Pater 13 June 1925
…………Lawrence Pater 25 April 1927
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Charles Pater married Dena Boekhout.
…………Charlotte Pater 24 July 1931
…………Darlene Pater 2 May 1935
…………John Pater 13 April 1944
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John Pater married Karla Bruner
…………Lyle Pater 17 Mar. 1968
…………Nichole Pater 12 Aug.. 1973
…………Joni Pater 12 Oct. 1975
Lyle Pater married Paula Erickson
…………Jordyn Pater 6 Nov. 1991
…………Zachariah Pater 17 Jan. 1995
Nichole Pater married John MaComb
…………Alexis MaComb 19 April 1997
…………Tyler MaComb 18 Nov. 1999
Joni Pater married Russell Goetting (divorced)
married Christopher Belair
………….Brooklyn Goetting 27 Feb. 1998
………….Brendan Goetting 10 Aug. 2000
I also have access to information on the Elbert Pater family who arrived in 1911.
How come the family tree ends with you? Is there something we should know? Are we that embarassing?
By: joni on August 3, 2008
at 7:58 pm
I felt it was better than entering Lyle and Nikkis’ information and telling you that I forgot or was getting around to it.
By: amerongen on August 4, 2008
at 10:12 am
John… On Elbert and Ryka.(Rykje)
Grandad came to Ellis Island March 30, 1911.. and Grandma May 9,1911… I have pictures of their ships i ordered from the Ellis Island website… will bring them with.
Elsie
By: Elsie on March 4, 2009
at 8:47 am