Jan married Hiltje Klazes Dijkstra on 28 December 1860 in Winschoten, Groningen, Nederland. Hiltje was born in Date unknown; died in Date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Broer van der Zee was born on 29 June 1861 in Morra, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Nederland; died on 06 January 1952 in Baflo, Groningen, Nederland.
2. Klaas van der Zee was born on 20 June 1863 in Paesens-Moddergat, Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Nederland; died in Date unknown; was buried in Huizinge, Middelstum, Groningen, Nederland.
3. Willem van der Zee was born on 16 August 1865 in Paesens-Moddergat, Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Nederland; died in Date unknown.
4. Willem van der Zee was born on 25 January 1867 in Nes, Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Nederland; died in Date unknown.
5. Geert van der Zee was born on 14 October 1870 in Paesens-Moddergat, Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Nederland; died in Date unknown.
6. Anne van der Zee was born on 10 January 1873 in Paesens-Moddergat, Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Nederland; died on 31 December 1931 in Usquert, Groningen, Nederland.
7. Stijntje van der Zee was born on 18 December 1874 in Paesens-Moddergat, Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Nederland; died in Date unknown.
8. Wopke van der Zee was born on 19 March 1879 in Paesens-Moddergat, Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Nederland; died in Date unknown.