Gerrit Tjerks Tichelaar, born in Harlingen on February 21, 1847, son of Tjerk Gerrits Tjerks Tichelaar (workman) and Rigtje Willems Brandy, worker, workman, barge hand and dock hand, died in Amsterdam on September 26, 1924, aged 77 years.


Gerrit was married in Harlingen on December 22, 1870, at the age of 23 (1) to
Hinke de Wit (aged 20 years), born in Harlingen on October 13, 1850, daughter of Bouwe Rients de Wit (merchant) and Janke van der Veer, maid servant, died in Harlingen on November 4, 1890, aged 40 years.

From this marriage:

Gerrit was married in Amsterdam on June 8, 1898, at the age of 51 (2) to
Saakje Kleinvogel (aged 48 years), born in Harlingen on August 6, 1849, daughter of Broer Wopkes Kleinvogel (sailor) and Grietje Bakker, died in Amsterdam on February 19, 1931, aged 81 years.
Saakje was married before in Harlingen on June 1, 1871, at the age of 21 to Harmen Harings Haringa (aged 28 years), born in Harlingen on March 16, 1843, son of Haring Harmens Haringa (tilebaker) and Aaltje Douwes Clebé, died in Harlingen on May 1, 1884, aged 41 years. Saakje was married before in Harlingen on May 19, 1887, at the age of 37 to Jan Foppes Tuinhout (aged 46 years), born in Harlingen on February 10, 1841, son of Foppe Asmus Tuinhout (peat bearer) and Neeltje Jans Schoonbergen. Jan was married before in Harlingen on August 15, 1867, at the age of 26 to Geertje Brouwer (aged 24 years), born in Arum on March 10, 1843, daughter of Sijbren Geerts Brouwer (worker and peat bearer) and Baafke Ages van der Zee, died in Harlingen on February 8, 1887, aged 43 years.