Dirk Bouwens, born circa 1698 (?), meester wagenmaker.

Dirk got the banns published in Wijnaldum on April 29, 1724 and was married there on May 21, 1724 in church, at the age of approximately 26 to
Pijtje Rommerts (aged approximately 22 years), born circa 1702 (?).

• 1 : Bouwe Dirks, born in Grote Buren on October 8, 1725, christened in Wijnaldum on October 21, 1725, died young.
  

• 2 : Beitske Dirks, born in Grote Buren on December 4, 1726, christened in Wijnaldum on December 8, 1726, died young.
  

• 3 : Beitske Dirks, born in Grote Buren on November 27, 1728, christened in Wijnaldum on December 5, 1728, died young.
  

• 4 : Beitske Dirks, born in Grote Buren on April 2, 1730, christened in Wijnaldum on April 9, 1730, died young.
  

• 5 : Bouwe Dirks, born in Grote Buren on February 3, 1733, christened in Wijnaldum on February 8, 1733, Mr. wagenmaker.
  Bouwe was married in Arum on March 6, 1757 in church, at the age of 24 to Trijntje Jarigs Adema (aged at least 24 years), born before February 8, 1733, christened in Sexbierum on February 8, 1733, daughter of Jarig Beerns and Antje Pijtters.
  

• 6 : Rommert Dirks, born in Grote Buren on June 15, 1735, christened in Wijnaldum on June 19, 1735, died young.
  

• 7 : Johannes Dirks, born in Grote Buren on July 27, 1739, christened in Wijnaldum on August 2, 1739.