Our Family History
Benedictus Mertens
Abt 1832 - 1907 (75 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Benedictus Mertens was born about 1832 in Haaltert, East Flanders, Belgium (son of Joannes Baptista Mertens and Theresia Provost); died on 29 Jun 1907 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium. Family/Spouse: Maria Theresia Roels. Maria and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Sidonia Mertens was born about 1867 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 2 Jan 1882 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium.
Family/Spouse: Judoca De Brouwer. Judoca was born about 1832 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 21 Jul 1907 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Hortensia Mertens was born on 8 Sep 1855 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 5 Mar 1894 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium.
2. Joannes Baptista Mertens was born on 6 Apr 1805 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium (son of Petrus Franciscus Mertens and Brigitte Van Den Eeckhout); and died. Joannes married Theresia Provost. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Theresia Provost Children:
- 1. Benedictus Mertens was born about 1832 in Haaltert, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 29 Jun 1907 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium.
Generation: 3
4. Petrus Franciscus Mertens was christened on 3 Jul 1777 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium (son of Judocus Mertens and Maria Strickx); died on 29 Jan 1848 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium. Petrus married Brigitte Van Den Eeckhout on 21 Nov 1799 in Lede, East Flanders, Belgium. Brigitte was born on 5 Feb 1778 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 13 Sep 1850 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Brigitte Van Den Eeckhout was born on 5 Feb 1778 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 13 Sep 1850 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium. Children:
- Theresia Mertens was born on 26 Mar 1800 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 4 Jun 1848 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium.
- Joannes Mertens was born on 28 May 1802 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium; and died.
- 2. Joannes Baptista Mertens was born on 6 Apr 1805 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium; and died.
- Isidorus Mertens was born on 17 Jan 1808 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium; and died.
- Livina Mertens was born on 24 Nov 1810 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 9 Feb 1814 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium.
- Berlinde Mertens was born on 14 Oct 1814 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 5 May 1850 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium.
- Benedictus Franciscus Mertens was born on 19 Mar 1822 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 13 Oct 1854 in Dendermonde, East Flanders, Belgium.
Generation: 4
8. Judocus Mertens was christened on 12 Mar 1742 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium (son of Josephus Mertens and Maria Catharina Boelaert); died on 12 Jul 1806 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium. Judocus married Maria Strickx on 5 Nov 1774 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium. Maria was christened on 29 Jan 1751 in Erembodegem, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 20 Aug 1794 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Maria Strickx was christened on 29 Jan 1751 in Erembodegem, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 20 Aug 1794 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium. Children:
- Joannes Baptista Mertens was christened on 18 Nov 1775 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 7 Jan 1776 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium.
- 4. Petrus Franciscus Mertens was christened on 3 Jul 1777 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 29 Jan 1848 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium.
- Joannes Baptista Mertens was christened in Mar 1779 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 31 Jul 1852 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium.
- Joannes Mertens was christened on 10 Apr 1781 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 25 Sep 1827 in Haaltert, East Flanders, Belgium.
- Joanna Mertens was christened on 16 Apr 1783 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium; and died.
- Bernardus Mertens was christened on 20 Feb 1785 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 21 Feb 1785 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium.
- Theresia Mertens was christened on 30 Oct 1786 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 20 Nov 1786 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium.
- Victoria Mertens was christened on 2 Oct 1788 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 1 Jun 1790 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium.
- Dominicus Mertens was christened on 2 Jun 1791 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 15 Jun 1791 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium.
- Berlindis Mertens was christened on 5 Aug 1792 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium; and died.