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Biography
Engelbertus Leopoldus Nijs has Belgian origins.
Early Life
- Engelbertus Leopoldus was born in 1894. [1]
Family
- In 1921 he married Maria Ludovica Sterckx. [2]
Residence
- 1922 (10 May): Vossem, Vlaams-Brabant, België [3]
Occupation
- 1922 (10 May): Workman (werkman) [3]
Death & Legacy
- He passed away in 1966. [4]
Timeline
- 1830: Independence of Belgium (Koninkrijk België)
- 1865 (17 December): Start of reign of Leopold II of Belgium
- 1894 (29 October): Birth of Engelbertus Leopoldus Nijs in Neerijse
- 1909 (23 December): Start of reign of Albert I of Belgium
- 1914 (28 July ): Start World War I
- 1918 (11 November): End World War I
- 1921 (23 April): Marriage of Engelbertus Leopoldus Nijs and Maria Ludovica Sterckx in Vossem
- 1934 (23 February): Start of reign Leopold III of Belgium
- 1940 (10 May): Start World War II in Belgium
- 1945 (7 May): End World War II in Belgium
- 1951 (17 July): Start of reign Baudouin of Belgium
- 1966 (20 June): Death of Engelbertus Leopoldus Nijs in Vossem
- 1993 (9 August): Start of reign of Albert II of Belgium
Nijs Genealogical Information
Research Notes
Population Records Neerijse 1890 - 1900
- Transcriptie (text in Dutch) folio 144 or page 136 [5]
- This page list the occupants of the residence located at Schavye N° 7, Neerijse, Brabant, België in the period 1890 to 1900
| FAMILIENAAM | VOORNAMEN | BEROEP | GEBOORTE PLAATS | TIJDSTIP | Note |
| Nijs | Francis | Landbouwer | Neerijssche | 27 Sep 1856 | |
| Goossens | Maria Ludovica | Neerijssche | 27 Sep 1860 | ||
| Nijs | Maria Bertha | Neerijssche | 13 Apr 1885 | 1 | |
| Nijs | Maria Coleta | Neerijssche | 13 Apr 1885 | ||
| Nijs | Maria Adela | Neerijssche | 08 Mar 1887 | ||
| Nijs | Petrus Josephus | Neerijssche | 25 May 1889 | ||
| Nijs | Maria Theresia | Neerijssche | 03 Apr 1891 | 2 | |
| Nijs | Mari Thérese | Neerijssche | 25 Aug 1892 | ||
| Nijs | Engelbert Leopold | Neerijssche | 29 Oct 1894 | ||
| Nijs | Mathilde | Neerijssche | 03 Mar 1896 | ||
| Nijs | Maria | Neerijssche | 31 Mar 1898 | ||
| Nijs | Clementia | Neerijssche | 14 Oct 1899 | 3 |
- Moved to Ixelles on 4 November 1903
- Died on 20 June 1891
- Died on 12 October 1900
- Interpretation
- From the information above we can deduce that Engelbert Leopold Nijs lived here from his birth till 1900 (age 6) with his parents and siblings at Schavye N° 7, Neerijse, Brabant, België.
- Schavye most likely corresponds to the current Schaveystraat.
Sources
- ↑ Birth Certificate Engelbertus Leopoldus Nijs "Molenbeek-Wersbeek, Brabant, Belgium records, Dec 2, 2020," images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9392-8TS4-RD : Dec 16, 2022), image 1 of 1 1; Archives de l'Etat à Bruxelles,Belgique. Archives Générales du Royaume,Rijksarchief te Leuven.
- ↑ Marriage Certificate Engelbertus Leopoldus Nijs and Maria Ludovica Sterckx "Vossem, Brabant, Belgium records, Oct 16, 2018," images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3QF-1SL5 : Dec 16, 2022), image 1 of 1 1; België. Algemeen Rijksarchief.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Birth Certificate Pieter Frans Nijs "Vossem, Brabant, Belgium records, Aug 4, 2018," images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C396-P6F : Oct 20, 2023), image 6 of 17; België. Algemeen Rijksarchief.
- ↑ Death Certificate and Doodsbrief Engelbertus Leopoldus Nijs. Personal copy in private archive Willy Van Havere.
- ↑ Population Record Rijksarchief Leuven Belgie, "Register der Bevolking Neerijse Brabant België, Boek-14 1890 folio 144 page 136" (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQQ-93Z4-T)
- Private archive Willy Van Havere.