Jantjen Weerman

Jantjen was born on March 29th, 1862 in Sondel.¹   Jantjen's father was Pieter Christaans Weerman and her mother was Liesbeth (Lijsbeth) Hendriks Doorenspleet.  Her paternal grandparents were Christian Ludowich Wermann and Akke Tjeerds van der Dijk; her maternal grandparents were Hendrik Stoffels Doorenspleet and Klaaske Annekes Schots. She had three brothers and five sisters, named Christiaan, Hendrik, willem Pieters, Akke (Pieters), Antje, Hendrikjen, Klaaske and Jeltje.  She was the second youngest of the nine children. She had a half-brother named Willem (pieters).  She died at the age of 86 on November 3rd, 1948 in Oudega.¹