Douwe Taekes Venema, born in Veenwouden on April 20, 1840, bargeman and worker, died in Suameer on February 17, 1908, aged 67 years.
Douwe was married to
Hiltje Andries Haarsma, born in Suameer on February 23, 1843, daughter of Andries Sjoerds Haarsma and Antje Klazes Elzinga, died there on April 12, 1902, aged 59 years.
From this marriage:
- 1 : Antje Venema, born in Dragten on December 1, 1869, died in Grouw on March 6, 1960, aged 90 years.
Antje was married in Idaarderadeel on October 17, 1895, at the age of 25 to Frederik Feenstra (aged 23 years), born in Wartena on May 30, 1872, son of Otte Gerrits Feenstra (barge hand and worker) and Hinke Hinnes de Jong, died in Leeuwarden on April 24, 1949, aged 76 years.
- 4 : Andries Venema, born in Suameer on April 10, 1877, died in Leeuwarden on July 20, 1950, aged 73 years.
- 6 : Feije Venema, born in Garijp on April 16, 1884, fisherman, died on May 16, 1970, aged 86 years.