Douwe Attema, born in Harlingen on October 5, 1884, son of Hendricus Attema (workman, worker, merchant and fishmonger) and Johanna Tigchelaar, tileworker, docker and workman, died in Leeuwarden on March 28, 1978, aged 93 years.

Douwe was married in Harlingen on July 12, 1906, at the age of 21 to
Pietje Riem (aged 20 years), born in Sneek on October 8, 1885, daughter of Age Riem (fairground showman, bricklayer, bargeman and wafflebaker) and Maria Henrietta Bos, died in Harlingen on April 21, 1950, aged 64 years.

• 1 : Johanna Attema, born in Harlingen on November 19, 1906, maid servant.
  Johanna was married in Harlingen on July 26, 1937, at the age of 30 to N.N..