Jeltje was born about 1806 in Bolsward, Nederland(based on age at marriage). She was the daughter of Djurre Ritskes Bergsma and She was 18 when she married 22 year old Thomas, son of Harmke Gerrits van der LindeAnne Thomas Draaisma and Harmke GERRITS van der Linde in Hennaarderadeel in 1834[1].
A record shows she was passed away, aged 37 in Workum. This would not have been her correct age - she would have been 47. But the document [2]clearly shows her as the widow of Thomas Annes Draaisma on inspection[3].
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