Editing Abel Tasman (section)

===Early life===
Abel Tasman was likely born in 1602 or 1603 in [[Lutjegast]], a village in the [[Groningen (province)|Province of Groningen]].<ref name=teara/> He married Claesgie Heyndrix, with whom he had a daughter named Claesjen.<ref name=teara>{{Cite web | url=https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/1t17/tasman-abel-janszoon | title=Story: Tasman, Abel Janszoon | work=[[Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand]]}}</ref> A proclamation of his second marriage, given in December 1631 at Amsterdam, describes him as a widower and sailor.<ref name=teara/> On 27 December 1631 as a 28-year old seafarer living in Amsterdam, he married 21-year-old Jannetje Tjaers, of Palmstraat in Amsterdam.<ref name=teara/>