Jan Reins Tigchelaar, born in Sexbierum on December 10, 1835, son of Rein Floris Tigchelaar (worker) and Baukje Jans Visser (woman worker), worker and farmer's hand, died in Sexbierum on November 1, 1901, aged 65 years.


Jan was married in Barradeel on November 30, 1861, at the age of 25 (1) to
Janke Jans Zijlstra (aged 32 years), born in Oosterbierum on September 28, 1829, died in Barradeel on March 18, 1869, aged 39 years.

From this marriage:

Jan was married in Barradeel on May 23, 1885, at the age of 49 (2) to
Hylkje Oudendag (aged approximately 22 years), born circa 1863 (?), daughter of Jouke Sipkes Oudendag and Marijke de Boer.
Hylkje was widow of Klaas Visser, died before May 23, 1885.