Gerben Hayes Tichelaar, born in Almenum on September 23, 1797, christened in Harlingen on May 25, 1800, son of Haaye Gerbens (vleeschhouwer) and Idscke Reins Tichelaar (baker), workman, died in Harlingen on April 6, 1855, aged 57 years.


Gerben was married in Harlingen on June 13, 1819, at the age of 21 to
Pietje Yeps van der Werf (aged 20 years), born in Harlingen on February 16, 1799, christened there on March 5, 1799, daughter of Yep Bernardus and Fettje Aukes, died on August 19, 1852, aged 53 years.

From this marriage: