Douwe Brouwer, born in Harlingen on February 6, 1850, son of Johannes Douwes Brouwer (weaver, workman and dock hand) and Grietje Gerrits Tichelaar, dock hand, worker and workman, died in Harlingen on May 1, 1886, aged 36 years.

Douwe was married in Harlingen on November 11, 1880, at the age of 30 to
Hitje de Wit (aged 30 years), born in Harlingen on May 31, 1850, daughter of Harmen de Wit (workman) and Antonette Geerts Steenveld.
Hitje was married afterwards to N.N., born circa 1862 (?).

• 1 : Grietje Brouwer, born in Harlingen on November 24, 1881, died there on March 1, 1886, aged 4 years.
  

• 2 : Johannes Brouwer, born in Harlingen on May 18, 1885, died there on February 20, 1887, aged 1 year.