Sophia Meintes Tigchelaar, born in Harlingen on July 21, 1827, daughter of Meinte Heerts Tichelaar (carpenter, timmermansknegt, huistimmerman, meester timmerman and huistimmerknecht) and Mettje Johannes Godthelp (grocer).

Sophia was married in Harlingen on June 9, 1852, at the age of 24 to
Holle Goverts (aged 23 years), born in Harlingen on January 19, 1829, son of Lolle Goverts and Trijntje Holles de Jong, baker, workman and stooker op de gasfabryk.

• 1 : Lolle Goverts, born in Harlingen on March 5, 1853, died before August 13, 1857, aged at most 4 years.
  

• 2 : Meinte Goverts, born in Harlingen on May 19, 1855, died before August 2, 1864, aged at most 9 years.
  

• 3 : Lolle Goverts, born in Harlingen on August 13, 1857, died before November 14, 1859, aged at most 2 years.
  

• 4 : Lolle Goverts, born in Harlingen on November 14, 1859.
  

• 5 : Sytze Goverts, born in Harlingen on April 23, 1861.
  

• 6 : Meinte Goverts, born in Harlingen on August 2, 1864.
  

• 7 : Hendrika Goverts, born in Harlingen on August 25, 1865.