Rienk Hendriks Sigtema, born in Eernewoude on March 4, 1823, son of Hendrik Johannes Sigtema (worker) and Aaltje Rinderts de Vries, fisherman, died in Eernewoude on December 21, 1847, aged 24 years.
Rienk was married in Tietjerksteradeel on June 3, 1843, at the age of 20 to
Jitske Johannes van Keimpema (aged 30 years), born in Eernewoude on March 9, 1813, daughter of Johannes Syttes van Keimpema (worker, fisherman and bargeman) and Gelske Baukes Feenstra, died in Eernewoude on July 6, 1886, aged 73 years.