Date of birth:

December 19th, 1884 (Longerhouw/Friesland, the Netherlands)

Date of death:

March 7th, 1944 (Witmarsum/Friesland, the Netherlands)

Nationality:

Dutch

Jetze Broers van Abbema was born on December 19th, 1884 as son to Broer Johans van Abbema (June 12th, 1852 Witmarsum - August 17th, 1919 Schettens) and Tietje Jetses van Abbema (Reitsma) (December 25th, 1854 Schettens - April 17th, 1926 Schettens). He was married on May 11th, 1910 in Bolsward to Lijsbeth Johannes Osinga (July 17th, 1889 Idzega - January 1st, 1960 Witmarsum). He lived in witmarsum, now Schettens, Buiten de Kom 37 (now: Marnedijk 37). On March 7th, 1944, for uncertain reasons (probably mixture of persons), his farm was raided by German forces. Jetze Broers van Abbema was shot to death during the process.

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