Hendrik Kornelis Meek, born on November 28, 1835, son of Kornelis Teekes Meek (carpenter) and Zwaantje Luitzens de Vries, carpenter.
Hendrik was married in Smallingerland on March 27, 1863, at the age of 27 to
Aafke Gosses de Boer (aged 26 years), born in Eernewoude on April 7, 1836, daughter of Gosse Tjibbes de Boer (worker and bargeman) and Feikjen Baukes Feenstra, died in Dragten on November 26, 1914, aged 78 years.
From this marriage:
- 1 : Feikje Hendriks Meek, born on January 21, 1864, died in Smallingerland on March 28, 1929, aged 65 years.
Feikje was married in Opsterland on May 14, 1891, at the age of 27 to Mark de Vries (aged approximately 26 years), born circa 1865 (?).
- 2 : Kornelis Hendriks Meek, born on October 29, 1866.
Kornelis was married on November 29, 1884, at the age of 18 to Antje Bakker (aged approximately 22 years), born circa 1862 (?).
- 3 : Swaantje Hendriks Meek, born on October 22, 1870.
Swaantje was married on April 23, 1898, at the age of 27 to Karel Biesma (aged approximately 26 years), born circa 1872 (?).
- 4 : Jitske Hendriks Meek, born on October 22, 1870.
Jitske was married in Opsterland on August 29, 1902, at the age of 31 to Rein Groen (aged approximately 26 years), born circa 1876 (?).