Doopsgezind
Death registered 12 May 1815
(1) He is married to Wigbe Leulfs.
They got married on February 3, 1788, he was 23 years old.
Child(ren):
(2) He is married to Anje Tewes Heemstra.
They got married on September 21, 1811 at Kantens, Gemeente Eemsmond, Groningen, Netherlands, he was 46 years old.Source 2
Child(ren):
#2
Jacob Egges Arkema, geboren in 1765 in ’t Zandt, doopsgezind, zoon van Egge Jacobs en Martje Siewerts. Hij huwde eerst met Wibge Luelfs, wier zuster trouwde met Klaas Luelfs Enhoorn van Oosternieland. Zijn tweede vrouw was Anje Tewis Heemstra, weduwe van Luelf Lammerts van Clooster te Usquert (broer van Ubel Lammerts, van Rasquert). Deze Anje Tewis was weer een zuster van Reintje Tewis Heemstra te Visvliet, terwijl de moeder van deze beide Heemstra's, Fenje Rientjes, hertrouwd was met Ubel Lammerts van Clooster te Rasquert. Bauke Jacobs Arkema, dochter van Jacob Egges, trouwde met Yzebrand Harms te Zijldijk. Jacob Egges Arkema was lid van de municipaliteitsraad in 1812 en landbouwer op Helwerd. Hij overleed op 10-5-1815 te Usquert.
Jacob Egges Arkema was boer op Helwerd tussen Usquert en Rottum. In die tijd stonden hier 3 boerderijen op huiswierden. Deze zijn na 1800 naar de provinciale weg verplaatst.
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Jacob Egges Arkema, born in 1765 in 't Zandt, Mennonite, son of Egge Jacobs and Martje Siewerts.
He first married Wibge Luelfs, whose sister married Klaas Luelfs Enhoorn van Oosternieland.
His second wife was Anje Tewis Heemstra, widow of Luelf Lammerts van Clooster in Usquert (brother of Ubel Lammerts, van Rasquert). This Anje Tewis was a sister of Reintje Tewis Heemstra in Visvliet, while the mother of these two Heemstra's, Fenje Rientjes, was remarried to Ubel Lammerts van Clooster in Rasquert.
Bauke Jacobs Arkema, daughter of Jacob Egges, married Yzebrand Harms te Zijldijk.
Jacob Egges Arkema was a member of the municipal council in 1812 and a farmer in Helwerd. He died in Usquert on 10-5-1815.
Jacob Egges Arkema was a farmer on Helwerd between Usquert and Rottum. At that time there were 3 farms on houseweed here. These were moved to the provincial road after 1800.
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Egge Jacobs and Martje Siewerts, like so many people from North Groningen, did not have a formal surname, but after 1811 their children called themselves Arkema. This is possibly because Martje's parents lived on "De Arke" near Zijldijk. This farm had played an important role in the Mennonite movement in the 16th century and Egge Jacobs and his wife both came from Mennonite families.
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