When they married, Gerardus was 55 years of age and Lukina was 28 years of age. He was rich and she was young, although also from a well to do family. Gerardus and Lukina settled in Rotterdam when he became ill. The marriage lasted only 11 years, when he passed away from cancer. She was then 38. They had five sons.Wedding Van Doodewaard - Hukema
When they married, Gerardus was 55 years of age and Lukina was 28 years of age. He was rich and she was young, although also from a well to do family. Gerardus and Lukina settled in Rotterdam when he became ill. The marriage lasted only 11 years, when he passed away from cancer. She was then 38. They had five sons.
