Anskje Durks (Durks) Hooghiemster (1804 - 1829)

Born 18 Aug 1804 in Goëngahuizen, Friesland, Nederland

Wife of Lieuwe Jans (Jans) de Jong — married 11 Mar 1826 in Utingeradeel, Friesland, Nederland

Descendants

Died 29 Dec 1829 at age 25 in Oldeboorn, Friesland, Nederland

Biography

Anskje Durks (Durks) Hooghiemster died from complications of childbirth.

Anskjen Durks Hooghiemster, born 18 August 1804^[1] in Goïngahuizen, daughter of Durk Oenes (Hooghiemster) and Grietje Heeres. She died 29 December 1829^[2] in Oldeboorn. Anskjen Durks Hooghiemster died 10 days after the birth of her son Anske

Anskjen Durks Hooghiemster married 11 March 1826^[3] in Utingeradeel with Lieuwe Jans de Jong

Death

On 19 December 1829, Anskjen gave birth to a son after a period when she was not doing well at all. She dies on 29 December. Her husband, Lieuwe Jans de Jong, reports extensively in his diary and writes about her last moments: "I have closed her eyes, pressed the last kiss on the already dying lips, she calmly slumbered into sleep. , [...] she is no more"^[4]

Name

Durk Oenes, living in Beetsterzwaag, who was the father of Heere, ¾ year old, Anskje, 7 years old and Minke, 3 years old, adopted 20 December 1811 the name Hooghiemster as familyname for him and his children^[5]

Sources

• Marriage supplements (huwelijksbijlagen), Utingeradeel, # 2

1. ↑ Birth: Because the birth and / or baptism of Anske Jans was not registered, 7 witnesses declared to the Justice of the Peace that Anske Jans was born on 18 August 1804 in Goïngahuizen: statement in marriage supplements 1826
2. ↑ Death: Civil Registration Nederland, Friesland, Utingeradeel, Deaths 1829, page 18
3. ↑ Marriage: Civil Registration Nederland, Friesland, Utingeradeel. Marriages 1826, # 2
4. ↑ De Dagboeken (1825-1855) van Lieuwe Jans de Jong, boer te Poppenhuizen onder Oldeboorn; bewerkt door L.J. de Jong, 1998, page 45
5. ↑ Name adoption