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Wopke (Douwes) Hoekstra (1756 - 1847)

Wopke Hoekstra formerly Douwes
Born in Damwoude, Dantumadeel, Friesland, Netherlandsmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 8 May 1785 in Dantumawoude, Dantumadeel, Friesland, Netherlandsmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 91 in Terheyl, Roden, Drenthe, Netherlandsmap
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Biography

  • Wopke Douwes Hoekstra was born in 1756 in Damwoude, the son of Douwe Feddes and Grietje Wiegers. At age 29 he married 21 year old Tjitske Jans on May 8, 1785 in Dantumawoude. He died on October 28, 1847 in Terheijl when he was 91 years old.

Marriage

  • Datum: May 8, 1785. Gemeente: Dantumadeel. Trouwregister: Dantuawoude, Driesum, Wouterswoude. Vermelding: Bevestiging huwelijk in Dantumawoude. Bruidegom: Wopke Douwes, wonende te Dantumawoude. Bruid: Tjetske Jans, wonenede te Dantumawoude.[1]

Death

  • Date of Death: October 28, 1847 Roden. Name: Wopke Douwes Hoekstra. Gender: Male. Age: 91 years. Born: Damwoude. Died: Terheyl. Father: Douwe Veddes. Mother: Grietje Wiegers. Relationtype: Widower of Jitske Jans.[2]

Sources

  1. Bronvermelding: Trouwregister Hervormde gemeente Dantumawoude Driesum Wouterswoude, archiefnummer 28, Collectie doop-, trouw-, lidmaten- en begraafboeken - Tresoar, inventarisnummer 165, aktenummer 822, Gemeente: Dantumadeel, Periode: 1752-1810
  2. Source: AlleDrenten Overlijdensregister Roden 1847, Aktenummer 41

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