Paulus Johannes BRAAKSMA, born on 27-08-1798 in Nieuwe Bildtdijk onder Vrouwenparochie, christened (NH) on 31-03-1811 in Vrouwenparochie, died on 25-10-1864 in Vrouwenparochie at the age of 66, son of Johannes Dirks BRAAKSMA and Rinske Paulus.
Married (1) at the age of 20 on 22-08-1819 in Het Bildt to Jantje Wymers SCHULPSTRA, 26 years old.
Married (2) at the age of 36 on 30-07-1835 in Leeuwarderadeel to Trijntje Fopkes de VRIES, born ca.1807 in Stiens.