This is just an update as to the information I have. A niece in law of Jan's wife Johanna Wennink has been kind enough to give me information not only on the Wennink family but also information and some documents on Tjepkema. This is what I now have:
Descendants of Pieter Alles Tjepkema
1 Pieter Alles Tjepkema
.. +Adriaantje Elsinga
...... 2 Klaas Tjepkema 1836 - 1890
.......... +Artje Hendriks Faber 1832 - 1870
............... 3 Pieter Tjepkema 1864 -
............... 3 Janke Tjepkema 1865 -
............... 3 Adriana Tjepkema 1868 -
...... *2nd Wife of Klaas Tjepkema:
.......... +Grietje Oddens 1836 - 1911
............... 3 Jan Tjepkema 1873 - 1918
................... +Johanna "Anna" Wennink 1884 - 1960
............... 3 Arend Tjepkema 1875 -
................... +Hendrika vandenBerg
............... 3 Dieuwke Tjepkema 1877 -
............... 3 Arendina Tjepkema 1880 - 1881
I believe Pieter Alles Tjepkema had other children. If there are descendants or anyone with information I would be interested in hearing from you.
Helen Bingleman