Bauke Syttes Keimpema, born in Eernewoude on December 24, 1784, christened there on January 16, 1785, son of Sytte Keimpes Keimpema (peat cutting supervisor) and Ymkjen Baukes de Jong, died in Tietjerksteradeel on September 17, 1860, aged 75 years.


Bauke was married in Idaarderadeel on October 10, 1811, at the age of 26 to
Gelske Uiltjes Veenema (aged 24 years), born in Wartena on August 11, 1787, christened there on September 2, 1787, daughter of Uiltje Hoytes Veenema (peat cutting supervisor) and Feikjen Wybes Feenstra, died on April 28, 1856, aged 68 years.

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