Harmen Sjoerds Dijkstra, born circa 1797, workman, sluiswachter and bridgekeeper, died in Harlingen on April 16, 1873, aged approximately 76 years.
Harmen was married in Harlingen on January 15, 1829, at the age of approximately 32 to
Minke Tjerks van der Zee (aged approximately 20 years), born circa 1809, died in Harlingen on December 25, 1886, aged approximately 77 years.
From this marriage:
- 2 : Tjerk Harmens Dijkstra, born in Harlingen on September 29, 1831, died there on November 20, 1844, aged 13 years.
- 3 : Saskje Harmens Dijkstra, born in Harlingen on January 25, 1834, seamstress, died in Harlingen on November 21, 1912, aged 78 years.
Saskje was married in Harlingen on November 11, 1858, at the age of 24 (1) to Lodewijk Gerrits Tigchelaar (aged 25 years), born in Harlingen on September 20, 1833, son of Gerrit Tjerks Tichelaar (workman and dock hand) and Johanna Lodewijks Hoekveld (daily help), workman and worker, died in Harlingen on September 22, 1868, aged 35 years.
Saskje was married in Harlingen on July 19, 1877, at the age of 43 (2) to Gerrit Kreil (aged 49 years), born in Harlingen on July 30, 1827, son of Zijtze Gerrits Kreil (sailor) and Jetske Hendriks Leensma, workman, died in Harlingen on February 5, 1905, aged 77 years.
Gerrit was married before in Harlingen on May 22, 1856, at the age of 28 to Marijke Vijverstra (aged approximately 24 years), born in Franeker circa 1832, daughter of Jelle Tjeerds Vijverstra and Doetje Asmus Wijnja, died in Harlingen on April 12, 1877, aged approximately 45 years.