Laurentius (Lauran) Petrus Ketelaars
born: 19 Oct 1913 in Tilburg
died: 23 Jun 1973 in London ON.
wife: Cornelia (Nelly) Antonia Willems
married: 5 Jan 1942 in Tilburg
father: Harrie Ketelaars
mother: Maria van de Velde

Children with Nelly:
  1. Johannes (John) 6 Nov 1942
  2. Hendrikus (Henk) 12 Apr 1944
  3. Laurentius (Larry) 9 May 1945
  4. Hendrica (Henny) 4 Jun 1946
  5. Cornelia (Nelly) 5 Sep 1947
  6. Ignatius (Ian) 5 Jul 1949
  7. Josepha (Sepha) 30 Aug 1950
  8. Engelina (Laney) 4 Jun 1952
  9. Robertus (Robert) 5 Jun 1953
  10. Maria (Maria) 22 Mar 1955
Cornelia (Nelly) Antonia Willems
born: 9 Apr 1917 in Dongen
died: 20 May 1999 in London, ON
husband: Lauran Petrus Ketelaars
married: 5 Jan 1942 in Tilburg
father: Jan Baptist Willems
mother: Drieka Koreman

Children with Lauran:
  1. Johannes (John) 6 Nov 1942
  2. Hendrikus (Henk) 12 Apr 1944
  3. Laurentius (Larry) 9 May 1945
  4. Hendrica (Henny) 4 Jun 1946
  5. Cornelia (Nelly) 5 Sep 1947
  6. Ignatius (Ian) 5 Jul 1949
  7. Josepha (Sepha) 30 Aug 1950
  8. Engelina (Laney) 4 Jun 1952
  9. Robertus (Robert) 5 Jun 1953
  10. Maria (Maria) 22 Mar 1955
Hendrikus Julianus Stephanus (Harrie)
Ketelaars
profession: Shoemaker and railroad employee
born: 6 Aug 1875 in Hooge & Lagere Zwalue
died: 29 Nov 1953 in Tilburg
wife: Maria van de Velde
married: 2 May 1899 in Vught
father: Rubert Ketelaars
mother: Geziena Halsema

Children with Maria:
  1. Petrus (Piet) 9 Feb 1900
  2. Robertus (Rob) 11 Jul 1901
  3. Franciscus (Frans) 11 Feb 1903
  4. Barbara (sister Barbara) 4 Sep 1904
  5. Henriette (Yet) 19 Mar 1906
  6. Maria (Marietje) 21 Jul 1907
  7. Hendrikus (Harry) 31 Jan 1910
  8. Alphonsus (Fons) 30 Mar 1911
  9. Maria Geziena (Marie) 2 Jul 1912
  10. Laurentius (Lauran) 19 Oct 1913
  11. Gerardus (Gerard) 18 may 1918
  12. Engelina (Lena) 1 Nov 1920)
Maria Adriana van de Velde
born: 2 May 1875 in Vught
died: 1 Oct 1961 in Tilburg
husband: Hendrikus (Harrie) Ketelaars
married: 2 May 1899 in Vught
father: Piet van de Velde
mother: Barbara van de Witteboer

Children with Harrie
  1. Petrus (Piet) 9 Feb 1900
  2. Robertus (Rob) 11 Jul 1901
  3. Franciscus (Frans) 11 Feb 1903
  4. Barbara (sister Barbara) 4 Sep 1904
  5. Henriette (Yet) 19 Mar 1906
  6. Maria (Marietje) 21 Jul 1907
  7. Hendrikus (Harry) 31 Jan 1910
  8. Alphonsus (Fons) 30 Mar 1911
  9. Maria Geziena (Marie) 2 Jul 1912
  10. Laurentius (Lauran) 19 Oct 1913
  11. Gerardus (Gerard) 18 may 1918
  12. Engelina (Lena) 1 Nov 1920)
Johannes (Jan) Baptist Willems
profession: Commercial Painter
born: 12 Oct, 1884 in Oosterhout
died: 15 Feb, 1926, Breda
wife: Drieka Koreman
married: May 29, 1913 in Dongen
father: Piet Willems
mother: Antonia Blewanus

Children with Drieka:
  1. Andrea Cornelia (Corrie) 30 Jul 1910
    (adopted by Jan)
  2. Antonia Cornelia (Tonnie) 11 Mar 1916
  3. Cornelia Antonia (Nelly) 9 Apr 1917
Hendrika (Drieka) Koreman
born: 27 Oct, 1887 in Oosterhout
died: 22 Oct 1940 in Dongen
married(1): May 29, 1913 in Dongen
husband (1): Jan Willems
married(2): abt 1935
husband (2) Sebastian Hubertus (Bas) van Alphen
father: Antonius Koreman
mother: Cornelia Dirven

Children with Jan:
  1. Andrea Cornelia (Corrie) 30 Jul 1910
    (adopted by Jan)
  2. Antonia Cornelia (Tonnie) 11 Mar 1916
  3. Cornelia Antonia (Nelly) 9 Apr 1917
Robertus (Rubert) Ketelaars
profession: teacher and later taxation officer
born: 14 Dec 1842 in Erp
died: 6 Aug 1911 in Bergen op Zoom
wife: Geziena Halsema
married: 1 Aug 1872 in Winsum
father: Hein Ketelaars
mother: Hendrina Voets

children with Geziena:
  1. Julianus (Julius), 12 Feb 1874
  2. Hendrikus (Harry), 6 Aug 1875
  3. Henriette Geziena,12 Feb 1877
  4. Petrus (27 Jul 1879)
  5. Geziena Henriette, 21 Dec 1882
  6. Maria Antoinette, 10 Jun 1885
  7. Martha, 28 Dec 1887
Geziena Halsema
born: 8 Jun 1846 in Leens
died: 1 Apr 1907 in Putte
husband: Rubert Ketelaars
married: 1 Aug 1872 in Winsum
father: Julius Halsema
mother: Geziena Boerema

children with Rubert:
  1. Julianus (Julius), 12 Feb 1874
  2. Hendrikus (Harry), 6 Aug 1875
  3. Henriette Geziena,12 Feb 1877
  4. Petrus (27 Jul 1879)
  5. Geziena Henriette, 21 Dec 1882
  6. Maria Antoinette, 10 Jun 1885
  7. Martha, 28 Dec 1887
Petrus Bernardus van de Velde
  born: 14 Feb 1816 in Westdorpe
wife: Barbara van de Wittenboer
married: 1 May 1874 in Vught
father: Frans van de Velde
mother: Maria van Pottelberghe

Children with Barbara:
  1. Maria Adriana, 2 May 1875
  2. Franciscus, 16 Jan 1877
Barbara van de Wittenboer
  born: 24 Jul 1835 in St. Michielsgestel
died: 16 Jan 1917, Vught
husband: Petrus van de Velde
married: 1 May 1874 in Vught
father: Arnoldus van de Wittenboer
mother: Adriana van de Ven

Children with Petrus:
  1. Maria Adriana, 2 May 1875
  2. Franciscus, 16 Jan 1877
Petrus (Piet) Hendricus Willems
born: 27 Oct 1861 in Brussels
died: 5 Jul 1944, in Oosterhout
wife: Antonia Blewanus (see 13)
married: 11 Sep 1884 in Oosterhout
father: Johannes Baptist Willems
mother: Adriana Brandel

Children with Antonia
  1. Johannes Baptist (Jan - 12 Oct 1884)
  2. Adriana (Naantje – 5 Mar 1886)
  3. Johanna Adriana (1887-1888)
  4. Johanna Adriana (Jaantje – 12 May 1889)
  5. Johanna Catharina (1890-1890)
  6. Pietronella (1891-1892)
  7. Josephus (Jeff – 1 Aug 1895)
  8. Hendrikus (Henk – 14 Jan 1897)
  9. Charles Francois (17 Jul 1898)
  10. Adriaan (1900 - 1900)
Antonia Blewanus
born: 31 Oct 1858 in Oosterhout
died: 21 May 1944, Oosterhout
husband: Piet Willems
married: 11 Sep 1884 in Oosterhout
father: Johannes Blewanus
mother: Adriana Kops

Children with Piet
  1. Johannes Baptist (Jan - 12 Oct 1884)
  2. Adriana (Naantje – 5 Mar 1886)
  3. Johanna Adriana (1887-1888)
  4. Johanna Adriana (Jaantje – 12 May 1889)
  5. Johanna Catharina (1890-1890)
  6. Pietronella (1891-1892)
  7. Josephus (Jeff – 1 Aug 1895)
  8. Hendrikus (Henk – 14 Jan 1897)
  9. Charles Francois (17 Jul 1898)
  10. Adriaan (1900 - 1900)
Antonius (Antonie) Koreman



profession: owner of a delivery service company
born: 27 Feb 1856 in Oosterhout
died: 1 Apr 1933 in Dongen
wife: Cornelia Dirven
married: 3 Jun 1880 in Oosterhout
father: Johannes Koreman
mother: Cornelia van Ham

Children with Corelia:
  1. Anna, 18 Nov 1880
  2. Adriana (Sjaan,12 Jan 1882
  3. Johannes, 15 Jan 1883
  4. Hendrika, 28 May 1884
  5. Antonius, 25 Jun 1885
  6. Johannes (Jan), 17 Aug 1886
  7. Hendrika (his twin), 17 Aug 1886
  8. Hendrika (Drieka), 27 Oct 1887
  9. Wouterus (brother Anfried), 7 Sep 1889
  10. Hendrik (Hein), 11 Feb 1891
  11. Elisabeth Maria, 23 May 1892
  12. Catharina Maria (To), 28 May 1893
  13. Cornelis, 19 Jul 1894
  14. Thomas, 22 Apr 1896
  15. Cornelis (Kees), 25 Mar 1898
  16. Marcelis (Sil), 13 Apr 1899
  17. Maria Johanna (Miet) 21 Mar 1902
Cornelia Dirven



born: 1 Dec 1858 in Oosterhout
died: 26 Nov 1922 in Dongen
husband: Antonius Koreman
married: 3 Jun 1880 in Oosterhout
father: Hendrik Dirven
mother: Adriana Biekens

Children with Antonie:
  1. Anna, 18 Nov 1880
  2. Adriana (Sjaan,12 Jan 1882
  3. Johannes, 15 Jan 1883
  4. Hendrika, 28 May 1884
  5. Antonius, 25 Jun 1885
  6. Johannes (Jan), 17 Aug 1886
  7. Hendrika (his twin), 17 Aug 1886
  8. Hendrika (Drieka), 27 Oct 1887
  9. Wouterus (brother Anfried), 7 Sep 1889
  10. Hendrik (Hein), 11 Feb 1891
  11. Elisabeth Maria, 23 May 1892
  12. Catharina Maria (To), 28 May 1893
  13. Cornelis, 19 Jul 1894
  14. Thomas, 22 Apr 1896
  15. Cornelis (Kees), 25 Mar 1898
  16. Marcelis (Sil), 13 Apr 1899
  17. Maria Johanna (Miet) 21 Mar 1902
Hendricus (Hein) Ketelaars
  born: 12 Nov 1811 in Veghel
died: 13 Feb 1891 in Son
wife (1) Hendrina Voets
married: Oct. 16 1836 in Erp
wife (2) Wilhelmina van Otterdijk
married: Jan 29 1853 in Erp
father: Driek Ketelaars
mother: Annemarie Oppers

Children with Hendrina:
  1. Maria Antoinette, 23 Oct 1838
  2. Hendrika, 24 Jan 1841
  3. Robertus, 17 Dec 1842
  4. Petrus, 25 Jun 1845
Hendrina Voets
  born: Dec. 29 1815 in Schijndel
died: Oct. 12 1852 in Erp
husband: Hendricus Hein) Ketelaars
married: Oct. 16 1836 in Erp
father: Hendrikus Voets
mother: Antonet Verhagen
Children with Hein:
  1. Maria Antoinette, 23 Oct 1838
  2. Hendrika, 24 Jan 1841
  3. Robertus, 17 Dec 1842
  4. Petrus, 25 Jun 1845
Julius Eisses Halsema
  profession: Farmer
baptized: 10 Jan 1797, Den Hoorn
died: 12 Nov 1870 in Den Hoorn
wife: Gezina Hermanus Boerema
married: 10 Dec 1827 in Leens
father: Eisse Julles Halsema
mother: Martha Jans Smit

Children with Geziena
  1. Hermannus (Herman), 1 Sep 1828
  2. Martha, 16 Jan 1830
  3. Martha, 9 Feb 1831
  4. Eusebius (Eisse), 8 Mar 1833
  5. Johannes, 20 Dec 1834
  6. Luurt, 2 Feb 1837
  7. Lambertus, 19 Nov 1838
  8. Sijbrand, 21 Aug 1840
  9. Johannes (John), 12 Jul 1843
  10. Geziena, 8 Jun 1846
Gezina Hermanus Boerema (Boersma)
  born: 12 Mar 1805 in Usquert
died: 20 Feb 1874 in Den Hoorn
husband: Julius Eisses Halsema
married: 10 Dec 1827 in Leens
father: Hermanus Boerema
mother: Geeske Hybels

Children with Julius
  1. Hermannus (Herman), 1 Sep 1828
  2. Martha, 16 Jan 1830
  3. Martha, 9 Feb 1831
  4. Eusebius (Eisse), 8 Mar 1833
  5. Johannes, 20 Dec 1834
  6. Luurt, 2 Feb 1837
  7. Lambertus, 19 Nov 1838
  8. Sijbrand, 21 Aug 1840
  9. Johannes (John), 12 Jul 1843
  10. Geziena, 8 Jun 1846
Franciscus Xaverius van de Velde
  occupation: arbeider (laborer)
born: abt. 1778 Westdorpe
died: 27 Jul 1856, Westdorpe
wife: Maria Jacoba van Pottelberghe
married: 22 Aug 1810 in Westdorpe
father: Louis van de Velde
mother: Anne Modde
Children with Maria Jacoba:
  1. Christina, 12 May, 1811
  2. Jean Francois, 12 Jul 1813
  3. Petrus Bernardus (Pière), 14 Feb 1816
  4. Dominica, 14 Jan 1819
Maria Jacoba (Marie Jacqueline)
van Pottelberghe
  born: abt. 1782 Wachtebeke, Flanders
died: 26 May 1842, Westdorpe
husband: Franciscus Xaverius van de Velde
married: 22 Aug 1810 in Westdorpe
father: Jean van Pottelberghe
mother: Petronille de Coninck

Children with Maria Jacoba:
  1. Christina, 12 May, 1811
  2. Jean Francois, 12 Jul 1813
  3. Petrus Bernardus (Pière), 14 Feb 1816
  4. Dominica, 14 Jan 1819
Arnoldus van de Wittenboer
  born: 11 Apr 1799, Schijndel
wife: Adriana van de Ven
married: 24 Apr 1825, St-Michielsgestel
father: Adrianus van de Wittenboer
mother: Elisabeth Peter Vorstenbosch
children with Adriana:
  1. Adrianus, 26 Jun 1826
  2. Lambertus, 4 Mar 1830
  3. Stilborn child (1832)
  4. Petrus, 28 Aug 1833
  5. Barbara, 24 Jul 1835
  6. Hendrika (died 1837)
  7. Hendrika (died 1841)
  8. Leonardus, abt 1840
Adriana van de Ven
  born: 9 Jun 1802, St. Michielsgestel
husband: Arnoldus van de Wittenboer
married: St. Michielsgestel 24 Apr 1825
father: Petrus Peter van de Ven
mother: Barbara van Boxtel

children with Arnoldus:
  1. Adrianus, 26 Jun 1826
  2. Lambertus, 4 Mar 1830
  3. Stilborn child (1832)
  4. Petrus, 28 Aug 1833
  5. Barbara, 24 Jul 1835
  6. Hendrika (died 1837)
  7. Hendrika (died 1841)
  8. Leonardus, abt 1840
Johannes Baptist Willems
  born: 11 Apr 1833, Hamme, East Flanders, Belgiun
died: abt 1867, probably in Molenbeek, Belgium
married: 18 Dec 1858, Brussels, Belgium
wife: Adriana Brandel

father: Pierre Willems
mother: Anna Catharine Verhaegen

Children with Adriana:
  1. Johanna Catharina, 19 Jan 1859
  2. Petrus Hendrikus, 27 Oct 1860
  3. Henri, 18 Dec 1862
  4. Charles Francisus, 9 Sep 1864
  5. Joseph, 9 Apr 1867
Adriana Brandel
  born: 24 Aug 1828, Oosterhout
died: 3 Dec 1900, Oosterhout
married: probably in Belgium
husband: Johannes Baptist Willems
father: Segebertus Bernardus Brandel
mother: Johanna van der Sanden

Children with Johannes:
  1. Johanna Catharina, 19 Jan 1859
  2. Petrus Hendrikus, 27 Oct 1860
  3. Henri, 18 Dec 1862
  4. Charles Francisus, 9 Sep 1864
  5. Joseph, 9 Apr 1867
Johannes Blewanus
  born: abt 1822 in Oosterhout
wife: Adriana Kops
married: 22 Jan 1863 in Oosterhout
died: 27 Apr 1888, Oosterhout
father: Hendricus Blewanus
mother: Elisabeth de Jong

Children with Adriana
  1. Antonia, 31 Oct 1858 (adopted by Johannes)
  2. Elisabeth, 21 Feb 1863 (died next day)
  3. Hendrick, 21 Oct 1864
  4. Adriana, 2 Sep 1867
  5. Johannes, 14 Apr 1871 (died age 2)
Adriana Kops
  Adriana Kops abt. 1834 in Oosterhout
husband: Johannes Blewanus
married: 22 Jan 1863 in Oosterhout
died: 18 Jan 1874, Oosterhout
(in childbirth)
father: Arnoldus Kops
mother: Adriana Schoonens

Children with Adriana
  1. Antonia, 31 Oct 1858 (adopted by Johannes)
  2. Elisabeth, 21 Feb 1863 (died next day)
  3. Hendrick, 21 Oct 1864
  4. Adriana, 2 Sep 1867
  5. Johannes, 14 Apr 1871 (died age 2)
Johannes (Jan) Koreman
profession: Skipper (captain of a small vessel)
born: 23 Jan 1831 in Oosterhout, NB NL
died: 16 Feb 1895 in Oosterhout, NB NL
wife (1) Anna Cornelia van Ham
married: 4 Jan 1855 in Oosterhout
wife (2) Maria Catharina van Gool
married: 31 Jul 1884 in Oosterhout
wife (3) Hendrina van Ham
married: 29 Sep 1892 in Oosterhout
father: Anthonie Koreman
mother: Maria van Schingen
Children with Anna Cornelia:
  1. Antonie, 27 Feb 1856
  2. Catharina, 22 Nov 1858
  3. Anna Maria, 26 Sep 1860
    (died 6 wks old)
  4. Maria, 17 Sep 1861
    (died 4 yrs old)
  5. Wouter, 2 Aug 1863
  6. Hendrika, 10 Sep 1865
  7. Maria Johanna, 20 Aug 1867
  8. Adriana, 13 Oct 1869
  9. Thomas, 22 Feb 1872
  10. Marcelis, 4 Oct 1873
Children with Maria Catharina:
  1. Cornelis Adriaan, 15 Mar 1885
    (died after 15 days)
  2. Johanna Elisabeth, 1886
  3. Cornelia Maria, 8 Apr 1888
  4. Elisabeth, 4 Jan 1892
    (died after 10 mos)
Children with Hendrina:
  1. Johannes Antonie, 12 Jul 1893
  2. Adriaan, 25 Jan 1895
(Anna) Cornelia van Ham
  born: 6 Apr 1834 in Oosterhout
died: 3 Apr 1882 in Oosterhout
husband: Johannes Koreman (see 28)
married: 4 Jan 1855 in Oosterhout
father: Wouter van Ham
mother: Catharina Zopfi
Children with Johannes:
  1. Antonie, 27 Feb 1856
  2. Catharina, 22 Nov 1858
  3. Anna Maria, 26 Sep 1860 (died 6 wks old)
  4. Maria, 17 Sep 1861 (died 4 yrs old)
  5. Wouter, 2 Aug 1863
  6. Hendrika, 10 Sep 1865
  7. Maria Johanna, 20 Aug 1867
  8. Adriana, 13 Oct 1869
  9. Thomas, 22 Feb 1872
  10. Marcelis, 4 Oct 1873
Hendrik Dirven
  profession: labourer (arbeider)
born: 12 Jul 1826, Oosterhout
died: 24 Oct 1896, Oosterhout
wife: Adriana Biekens
married: 6 May 1853 in Oosterhout
father: Cornelis Dirven
mother: Elisabeth van Dijk

Children with Adriana:
  1. Cornelis, 19 Mar 1854
  2. Cornelia, 1 Dec 1858
  3. Elisabeth, 27 Feb 1861 (lived for 1 day)
  4. Pieter, 5 Jun 1863 (lived for 11 mos)
Adriana Biekens
  born: 12 May 1823, Oosterhout
died: 23 Feb 1899, Dongen
husband: Hendrik Dirven
married: 6 May 1853 in Oosterhout
father: Cornelis Biekens
mother: Cornelia Hamels
Children with Hendrick:
  1. Cornelis, 19 Mar 1854
  2. Cornelia, 1 Dec 1858
  3. Elisabeth, 27 Feb 1861 (lived for 1 day)
  4. Pieter, 5 Jun 1863 (lived for 11 mos)