Marten Uiltjes Veenema, born in Wartena on September 10, 1822, son of Uiltje Hoytes Veenema (peat cutting supervisor) and Grietje Alefs van der Schaaf, bargeman and barge hand, died in Workum on November 5, 1903, aged 81 years.


Marten was married in Idaarderadeel on May 8, 1851, at the age of 28 to
Rinske Roels Walda (aged 25 years), born in Wartena on November 24, 1825, daughter of Roelof Hendriks Walda (farmer, shopkeeper, shopkeeper and merchant) and Antje Halbes Feenstra (shopkeeper), died in Idaarderadeel on March 22, 1913, aged 87 years.

From this marriage: