Klaaske Weerman

Klaaske was born on July 4th, 1853 in gaasterland (Sondel).¹   Klaaske'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, Jeltje and Jantjen.  She was the fourth oldest of the nine children. She had a half-brother named Willem (pieters).