Our Family History
Hortensia Mertens
1855 - 1894 (38 years)1. Hortensia Mertens was born on 8 Sep 1855 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium (daughter of Benedictus Mertens and Judoca De Brouwer); died on 5 Mar 1894 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium. Hortensia married Constantinus De Sadeleer on 1 Mar 1882 in Aalst, East Flanders, Belgium. Constantinus was born on 2 Apr 1852 in Zonnegem, East Flanders, Belgium; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Carolus Jozef De Sadeleer was born on 8 Aug 1886 in Aalst, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 10 Dec 1886 in Aalst, East Flanders, Belgium.
- Leon Josef De Sadeleer was born on 10 Nov 1887 in Aalst, East Flanders, Belgium; and died.
2. 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. Benedictus married 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]
3. Judoca De Brouwer was born about 1832 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 21 Jul 1907 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium. Children:
- 1. Hortensia Mertens was born on 8 Sep 1855 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 5 Mar 1894 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium.
Generation: 3
4. 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]
5. Theresia Provost Children:
- 2. Benedictus Mertens was born about 1832 in Haaltert, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 29 Jun 1907 in Nieuwerkerken, East Flanders, Belgium.
Generation: 4
8. 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]
9. 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.
- 4. 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.