Liebe Jans Dijkstra were married on May 25, 1820 in Ferwerderadeel.  He was probably a farmer living close to the North Sea.

Liebe and Luutske had seven children:  Jan Liebes was born on Nov. 3, 1820 in Marrum.  He married Renske Piebes Swart on Jan 2, 1849 in Ferwerderadeel.  He died on Aug. 3, 1860 in Leeuwarden.  They had three children:  Liebe Jans –  July 23, 1850 – April 24, 1865, Bauke Jans – May 7, 1852 – Jan. 29, 1934, and Piebe JansAug 3, 1853 – Nov. 28, 1934.

Their second child was Lieuwe Liebes who was born on June 21, 1823 in Marrum.  She married Lalkje Ybeles Regnerus on May 22, 1852.  She died on Dec. 2, 1863 in Ferwerderadeel.  He and Lieuwe had 2 children Luutske Lieuwes born May 2, 1852 and Antje Lieuwes born Jan. 23, 1856.

My ancestor was Hendriks Liebes Dijkstra.  He was born on Nov 1, 1825 in Ferwerderadeel.  He died on June 22, 1907 also in Ferwerderadeel.  He married Harmke Jans de Ham on June 8, 1850 in Huwelijksakte.  The next child ws Pieter Liebes.  He was born on Aug. 20, 1828.  He died on Dec 3, 1828 in Ferwerderadeel.  Since Pieter died when he was a little over 3 months old, they named their next son Pieter Liebes also.  His Peiter was bon on Oct 25, 1829 in Ferwereradeel.  He married Taelskea Sipkes Weiland on July 17, 1858. He died on May 8, 1889 in Ferwerderadeel.  Pieter and Taelske had 3 children:  Tetje Pieters born Aug. 23, 1859 in Marrum, Liebe Pieters born Mar. 8, 1863.  He died on Dec. 18, 1927 in Ferwerderadeel.  The third child was Sipke Pieters who was born on Sept. 11, 1871.

Rienk Liebes was the six child.  He was born on April 29, 1833.  He died on Jan. 29, 1834.  He was born and died in Ferwerderadeel.  the final child was Ytje Liebes.  She was forn in 1790 and died on March 17, 1863.

After Luutske died around 1939 Liebe Jans married Bajkje Jelles Braaksma. They had no children.  She died on March 17, 1863 in Ferwerderadeel.