Biography
- Cornelia was born on January 22, 1845 in Zevenhuizen, South Holland, Netherlands.[1] She was the daughter of Johannis van Rijs and Agatha Verboon. She had a twin brother who passed away in infancy.
- She married Gijsbert Brouwer on June 15, 1871 in Zevenhuizen.[2] They had a least 11 children: Trijntje (1872), Johannes (1873), Jaantje (1875), Agatha (1876), Lena (1877), Ottolina (1879), Leendert (1881), Willemina (1883) Arie (1884), Agatha (1886) and Adrianus (1888).
- Cornelia passed away on February 26, 1911 in Zevenhuizen.[3]
Sources
- ↑ BS Geboorteregister, archiefnummer 0538, inventarisnummer 4, aktenummer 4; Gemeente: Zevenhuizen; Periode: 1843-1852. Source: Streekarchief Midden-Holland
- ↑ BS Huwelijksregister, archiefnummer 0538, inventarisnummer 16, aktenummer 11; Gemeente: Zevenhuizen; Periode: 1863-1872. Source: Streekarchief Midden-Holland
- ↑ BS Overlijdensregister, archiefnummer 0538, inventarisnummer 32, aktenummer 5; Gemeente: Zevenhuizen; Periode: 1903-1912. Source: Streekarchief Midden-Holland