Broer Hobbes Dijkstra, born in Zweins on March 13, 1784, christened there on April 25, 1784, son of Hobbe Seerps Dijkstra (arbeider op Kingma) and Antje Broers.
Broer was married in Pietersbierum on May 18, 1806 in church, at the age of 22 (1) to
Sibbeltje Anes (aged approximately 22 years), born circa 1784 (?), died before 1809, aged at most 25 years.
Broer entered a notice of marriage in Harlingen on April 29, 1809. He was married there on May 14, 1809 in church, at the age of 25 (2) to
Jiepke Sjoerds (aged approximately 27 years), born circa 1782 (?), daughter of Sjoerd Harmens and Tietje Pieters, died in Pietersbierum on December 31, 1825, aged approximately 43 years.
From this marriage:
- 1 : Hobbe Sjoerds Dijkstra, born on July 16, 1813, died on March 19, 1860, aged 46 years.
Hobbe was married in Barradeel on March 19, 1836, at the age of 22 (1) to Jantje Douwes Stoer (aged approximately 27 years), born in Sexbierum circa 1809, daughter of Douwe Jans Stoer (cabbage grower) and Marijke Simons, maid servant, died on October 12, 1837, aged approximately 28 years.
Hobbe was married in Barradeel on July 19, 1841, at the age of 28 (2) to his sister in law Simentje Douwes Stoer (aged approximately 30 years), born in Sexbierum circa 1811, daughter of Douwe Jans Stoer (cabbage grower) and Marijke Simons, died on June 1, 1854, aged approximately 43 years.
Hobbe was married on May 15, 1858, at the age of 44 (3) to Wypkje Taekeles Hanenburg (aged 33 years), born in Barradeel on January 6, 1825, daughter of Taekele Tjebbes Hanenburg (worker) and Pietje Pieters Wykel, housekeeper and woman worker, died in Midlum on February 24, 1896, aged 71 years.
Wypkje lived afterwards with Rommert Klases Tigchelaar, born in Wijnaldum on November 14, 1823, son of Klaas Tjerks Tichelaar (shoemaker's hand, shoemaker and worker) and Trijntje Rommerts Radema (maid servant and woman worker), farmhand and worker, died in Tzummarum on September 11, 1897, aged 73 years. Rommert was married before in Barradeel on April 10, 1852, at the age of 28 to Baukje Jans Dijkstra (aged 21 years), born in Sexbierum on March 27, 1831, daughter of Jan Arjens Dijkstra (rammer and rammer) and Jetske Hobbes Dijkstra, woman worker, died in Wijnaldum on January 29, 1859, aged 27 years.
Broer was married in Barradeel on March 1, 1828, at the age of 43 (3) to
Klaaske Willems van der Zee (aged approximately 41 years), born in Sexbierum circa 1787, daughter of Willem Sippes and Sytske Lieuwes, maid servant.