Harmke Tigchelaar, born in Harlingen on January 28, 1878, daughter of Klaas Gerrits Tigchelaar (dock hand, workman and dock hand) and Grietje Dirks Sleeper van Arum (maid-of-all-work), died in Harlingen on September 23, 1950, buried there, aged 72 years.


Harmke was married in Harlingen on August 16, 1900, at the age of 22 to
Taeke Taekema (aged 23 years), born in Harlingen on February 14, 1877, son of Harke Taekema (dock hand) and Sijke Wykel, dock hand, docker, beerbottler's hand and longshoreman, died in Harlingen on March 13, 1963, buried there, aged 86 years.

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