Grietje Heikens was born on 11 May 1892, in Stadskanaal, Groningen, Netherlands as the daughter of Heike Heikens and Johanna Martha Klamer. She married Willem Hebels on 22 April 1911, in Borger, Drenthe, Netherlands. She died on 25 December 1957, in Nieuw-Buinen, Drenthe, Netherlands, at the age of 65.
North German: patronymic from Heike . Compare Hykes .
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name Khayke, a pet form of Khaye ‘life’, with the addition of the Yiddish possessive suffix -s.
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