 Dirk Jans van Balen, son of Jan Tjallings van Balen and Fentje Dirks van der Zweep.Born 27 Sep 1858 Wijtgaard, died 25 Oct 1948 Leeuwarden, age 90 years, buried Wijtgaard Married 17 May 1884 Leeuwarderadeel, age 25 years (married 64 years) to:  Anke Janse, age by marriage 23 years, daughter of Tjalling Sakes Janse and Geertje Sjoerds van der Weide.Born 3 Feb 1861 Tirns, died 29 Jan 1950 Leeuwarden, age 88 years, buried Wijtgaard Children: 1. Jan van BalenBorn 1 May 1885 Wijtgaard, died 25 Apr 1909 Wijtgaard, age 23 years, buried Wijtgaard 2. Geertje van BalenBorn 5 Aug 1886 Wirdum, died 25 Mar 1971 Franeker, age 84 years, buried Franeker 3. Tjalling Dirk van BalenBorn 13 Jan 1888 Wijtgaard, died 28 Jul 1969 Leeuwarden, age 81 years, buried Leeuwarden 4. Catharinus Durk van BalenBorn 31 Jul 1889 Wijtgaard, died 13 Sep 1975 Wartena, age 86 years, buried Warga 5. Watze Dirkz van BalenBorn 1 Jan 1898 Wijtgaard, died 11 Feb 1981 Sneek, age 83 years, buried Wijtgaard 6. Sjoerd Durks van BalenBorn 3 Feb 1901 Wijtgaard, died 4 Jun 1984 Wijtgaard, age 83 years, buried Wijtgaard 7. Tjalling Jozef van BalenBorn 15 Jul 1902 Wijtgaard, died 5 Sep 1985 Wijtgaard, age 83 years, buried Wijtgaard 8. Age van BalenBorn 25 Nov 1903 Wijtgaard, died 9 Aug 1983 Leeuwarden, age 79 years, buried 12 Aug 1983 Wijtgaard | |||