Lourens Martens Vissia was born in Beetsterzwaag, Friesland June 21, 1786. The son of Marten Gerrits (Vissia) and Stijntje Jakobs[1].
1811: Age 24 - Zijn vader Marten Gerrits, wonende te Drachten, registreert op 19 december 1811 te Beetsterzwaag de familienaam Vissia voor hemzelf en zijn kinderen Lubbe, overleden, Berend 46, Hendrik 41, Klaas 40, Ritske 37, Opeinde. Louke 28 (NB 25), Nijega, Jakob 23, B'zwaag, Albert 18, B'zwaag, Barber 47, Terwispel, Aaltje 30, Doorn, Eelkjen 21, Siegerswoude, Grietje 16, B'zwaag en zijn kleinkinderen (v. Berend) Meindert 17, Marten 14, Gerrit 12, Berend 9; (v. Hendrik) Lammert 10, Janke 8, Aukjen 4, Willemke 1; (dochter van Lubbe Martens, welke overleden is) Janke 16, Kortehemmen[2].
1813: Age 26 - Lourens at the age of 26 married 28 year old Tjitske Melles Mellema from Oudega, on 27 May 1813, in Smallingerland. Parents of the Bride: Melle Sipkes and Eelkjen Johannes. [3]
1814: Age 27 - Birth of a Daughter, Eelkjen on 11 April 1814, in Oudega [4]
1816: Age 29 - Birth of a Son, Marten on 22 March 1816 in Nijega [5]
1819: Age 32 - Birth of a daughter, Stijntje on 25 May 1819 in Nijega [6]
1825: Age 38
Death of Father, Marten Gerrits Vissia Age 89 on 7 February 1825 in Boornbergum. [7]
Birth of Daughter, Aaltje on 3 April 1825, in Nijega [8]
1832: Age 45 - Lourens was widowed with the death of Tjitske on 9 February 1832 in Nijega, Friesland. (vrouw van Lourens Martens Vissia, arbeider; moeder van minderjarige Eelkje, Marten, Stijntje en Aaltje Lourens Vissia.) [9]
1833: Age 46 - Lourens at the age of 46 married 35 year old Mekke Wiegers Tiekstra from Nijega, on 6 April 1833 in Smallingerland. Parents of the Bride: Wieger Fokes Tiekstra and Klaaske Aukes Pijl. [10]
1834: Age 47 - Birth of a Son, Wieger on 18 August 1834, in Nijega [11]
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