Douwe Elias, born circa 1767 (?).


Douwe was married in Wartena on November 17, 1793 in church, at the age of approximately 26 to
Gerlske Ottes (aged 54 years), christened in Eernewoude on May 7, 1739, daughter of Otte Baukes and Feijkje Hilles, died in Wartena in March 1804, aged 64 years.
Gerlske was married before in Eernewoude on September 21, 1760 in church, at the age of 21 to Wybe Baukes (aged 27 years), christened in Eernewoude on March 1, 1733, son of Bauke Cornelis (farmer and peat cutting supervisor) and Ymkje Pieters, died in Wartena on October 18, 1790, aged 57 years.