Hendrik Jans Horjus, born in Harlingen on June 14, 1821, son of Jen Jelles Horjus (meester smid) and Wijke Hendriks Kroese, blacksmith, died in Harlingen on November 8, 1855, aged 34 years.

Hendrik was married in Harlingen on June 9, 1844, at the age of 22 (1) to
Johanna Meintes Tichelaar (aged 23 years), born in Harlingen on September 15, 1820, daughter of Meinte Heerts Tichelaar (carpenter, timmermansknegt, huistimmerman, meester timmerman and huistimmerknecht) and Mettje Johannes Godthelp (grocer), died in Harlingen on January 6, 1847, aged 26 years.

• 1 : Jan Horjus, born in Harlingen on January 4, 1845, died there on May 29, 1846, aged 1 year.
  

• 2 : Metje Horjus, born in Harlingen on August 31, 1846, died there on March 5, 1847, aged 186 days.
  

Hendrik was married in Harlingen on May 17, 1849, at the age of 27 (2) to
Dieuwke Posthumus (aged 22 years), born in Harlingen on March 16, 1827, daughter of Godert Posthumus and Trijntje Wigles Gorter.
Dieuwke was married at the same time in Harlingen on April 22, 1853, at the age of 26 (2) to Jelle Horjus (aged approximately 23 years), born circa 1830 (?).

• 3 : Stillborn daughter, born in Harlingen on February 2, 1850.
  

• 4 : Jan Horjus, born in Harlingen on February 2, 1850, died there on February 6, 1850, aged 4 days.
  

• 5 : Jan Horjus, born in Harlingen on December 30, 1850, died there on July 30, 1851, aged 212 days.
  

• 6 : Wyke Horjus, born in Harlingen on February 25, 1852, died there on September 26, 1856, aged 4 years.
  

• 7 : Godert Horjus, born in Harlingen on June 27, 1853.
  

• 8 : Trientje Horjus, born in Harlingen on June 3, 1854.
  

• 9 : Aafke Horjus, born in Harlingen on June 6, 1855.