Biography
Engel was born about 1774 (or 1764?). She was the daughter of Jacob van der Sluijs and Rebecca van Geldere. She passed away in 1833.
Sources
- Regionaal archief Rivierenland Marriage record for Berend Moses Levi, age 20 years, and Engeltje van der Sluis, age 28 years, 7-May-1802 in Zaltbommel. Berend has consent from his parents Moses Levij and Sara Hartog. Engeltje has consent from her stepfather Isaac Hartogh, and his wife, who was widow of van der Sluijs.
- Gemeente archief Amsterdam Notariƫle archieven, archiefnummer 5075, inv. nr. 15247, aktenummer 424363, Notaris Nathanael Wilthuijzen, akte nr. 389: Marriage conditions 5-May-1772 in Amsterdam between Isaac Hartog and Rebecca van Gelder, widow of Jacob Sluijs, Isaac is assisted by his father Levy Hartog, and they are both living in Zaltbommel. Isaac promises to raise and sustain the 3 children of Rebecca and her late husband, named Anna Sluis, Engel Sluys and Eliasar Sluis. They promise to solemnize this marriage within 2 months in the city of Zaltbommel.
- Regionaal archief Rivierenland Death record for Engel van der Sluis, age 69 years, died 23-Jul-1833 in Zaltbommel, wife of Barend Mozes Levie, daughter of Jacob van der Sluis and Rebecka van Gelder.
- Regionaal archief Rivierenland Death record for Barend Moses Levie, age 52 years, died 1-Jun-1834 in Zaltbommel, widower of Engel van der Sluis, no parents listed,