Heijltje Ruijs (bef. 1759 - 1841)

Biography

Birth

Heijltje was baptized on May 20, 1759 in Vreeswijk, Utrecht, Netherlands. She was the daughter of Hendrick Ruijs and Geertie Uijtmans.^[1]

Marriage

Heijltje married Gerardus Prenger on November 19, 1786 in Vianen, Utrecht.^[2][3] They had 7 children:

• Barbara Prenger, baptized on August 25, 1787 in Vianen
• Hendrik Sprenger, baptized on August 30, 1789 in Jutphaas
• Geertruij Prenger, baptized on April 30, 1791 in Jutphaas
• Wilhelmina Prenger, baptized on December 11, 1792 in Jutphaas
• Johannes Prenger, baptized on November 26, 1794 in Jutphaas
• Heijltje Prenger, baptized on April 15, 1797 in Jutphaas
• Johannes Prenger, baptized on January 27, 1799 in Vreeswijk

Death

She passed away on December 11, 1841 in Vreeswijk.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism 1759 The Utrecht Archives in Utrecht (Netherlands), Church records baptisms Nederlandse Hervormde gemeente Vreeswijk, Vreeswijk, archive 1634, inventory number 25, 20-05-1759, Vreeswijk NH Dopen, 1725-1811, folio 62
2. ↑ Marriage 1786 Vianen The Utrecht Archives in Utrecht (Netherlands), Church records marriages Vianen, RK Trouwen, 1736-1812, Toegangscode 1231, Inv.nr. 43, Pagina 1-49, Vianen, archive 1231, inventory number 43, 19-11-1786, folio 33
3. ↑ Marriage 1786 Vreeswijk The Utrecht Archives in Utrecht (Netherlands), Church records marriages Vreeswijk CIV Trouwen, 1777-1800, Vreeswijk, archive 49, inventory number 2157, 19-11-1786, folio 32-35
4. ↑ Death 1841 The Utrecht Archives in Utrecht (Netherlands), Civil registration deaths Vreeswijk 1841, Vreeswijk, archive 481, inventory number 1215-13, 12-12-1841, record number 29