The Dewulfs of Torhout

Brugse Vrije orphan register 16545 f. 172, Koekelare, 16 July 1696: Pieter, son of Pieter De Keisere and Catheline De Wulf, daughter of Herman, formerly widow of Jan Mollet, died 23 January 1696 - the death behind inventory 7737

Geert Tavernier, 'Regesten weesregisters Brugse Vrije, Westkwartier 1614-1699' (Database Akten West-Vlaanderen, vrijwilligersrab.be; GeneaScript, geneaknowhow.net), abstracting the orphan registers of the Brugse Vrije, State Archives at Bruges, nos 16533-16545; used non-commercially with attribution. Cropped from the PDF, page 1392. · see it in the archive

Transcription

16545, 172, Koekelare, akte van 16-07-1696. Pieter (20j), de z.v. De Keisere Pieter (z.v. Jacob, vrijlaat in Koekelare) bij De Wulf Catheline (d.v. Herman, voordien weduwe van Mollet Jan, + 23-01-1696 te Koekelare). Voogd: Mollet Jan (maternele halfbroer van de wees, wonend te Koekelare). Hij erft van zijn moeder. Mede-erfgenaam is de halfbroer/voogd. Er was onroerend goed te Koekelare, en een geldsom in handen van de vader.

Translation

Koekelare, act of 16 July 1696. Pieter (20), son of Pieter De Keisere, son of Jacob, free tenant at Koekelare, and Catheline De Wulf, daughter of Herman, formerly widow of Jan Mollet, died 23 January 1696 at Koekelare. Guardian: Jan Mollet, the orphan's maternal half-brother, living at Koekelare. He inherits from his mother, with the half-brother; there was real property at Koekelare. This is the death that produced the estate inventory of 23 January 1696 (Brugse Vrije, first series, no. 7737) requested from Bruges (grade B).