Wipkje Willems Hooghiemstra
28 October 1857–5 April 1934 (Age 76)
Bergum, Friesland, Netherlands
The Life of Wipkje Willems
When Wipkje Willems Hooghiemstra was born on 28 October 1857, in Bergum, Friesland, Netherlands, her father, Willem Durks Hooghiemstra, was 29 and her mother, Fokje Michiels Bijlsma, was 33. She married Pieter Dirks van der Woude on 13 May 1882, in Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Netherlands. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She died on 5 April 1934, in her hometown, at the age of 76.
Photos & Memories (5)
Family Time Line
Spouse and Children
1860–1908Male
1857–1934Female
13 May 1882
Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Netherlands
(2)
1883–1949Male
1885–1953Male
Parents and Siblings
1828–1912Male
1824–1878Female
(2)
1853–1927Female
1857–1934Female
World Events (8)
Age 6
Age 13
Age 33
Name Meaning
Story Highlight
Wipkje and Pieter lived with her father Willem Dirks Hooghiemstra who was a widower. This record was from a 1880-1889 population register image #39. The source is allefriezen.nl
Sources (3)
- Whipa Hoogneimstra in entry for William Vanderwoude, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
- Wipkje Willems Hooghiemstra, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Population Registers"
- Wipkje Willems Hooghiemstra, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Population Registers"
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