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Jan Douwes

Male - 1805


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  • Name Jan Douwes 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 25 Dec 1746  Oldeboorn, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Living 1786  huis 81, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • single, lives with brother Eble
    Death 1805  huis 81, Oldeboorn, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • owner occupant
    Death Abt 1807  [3
    Reference Number 21266 
    Person ID I21266  Haasdijk family tree
    Last Modified 14 Aug 2008 

    Father Douwe Ebles,   b. Abt 1710   d. Abt 1770 (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Mother Martsen Freerks,   b. Abt 1710   d. Abt 1780 (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Marriage 18 May 1732  Oldeboorn, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F9444  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • with brother Eble was owed a debt by Lieuwe Tomas Brouwer for "reparatiewerkzaamheden"
    • "Tjerk Johannes kreeg een flinke ruzie met de vrijgezellen Jan en Able Douwes (no. 81) over de erfafscheiding gehad (de drie oude bazen waren zelfs handtastelijk geworden) en het grietenijgerecht had bepaald dat de paaltjes verzet moesten worden"
    • bought huis for 377 gulden plus a debt of 300 gulden he had to Halbe Hendriks
    • evicted Albertus Rignaldus and Rinske Kornelis
    • bought huis for 535 gulden from Trijntje Tjebbes, heir and niece of Tjerk Johannes (Bottema)
    • bought from Jitse Karstes for 535 gulden
    • rented huis to Sake Rinses (huis 88) and Eise Oedses Eisenga
    • rented huis to Sake Wijbes and Frans Aukes

  • Sources 
    1. [S41] Marten Groen, Groen's History of Oldeboorn, (Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag, 1991), p. 81,131,133.

    2. [S41] Marten Groen, Groen's History of Oldeboorn, (Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag, 1991), p. 133.

    3. [S41] Marten Groen, Groen's History of Oldeboorn, (Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag, 1991), p. 81.


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