The Saeijs of Sleidinge and Zeeland

1750–1821

Maria Anna van Hijfte

Born5 September 1750 at Evergem B
baptised 6 Sep 1750, daughter of Livinus van Hijfte and Maria Anna Denaes (entry grade A); her elder sister Joanna Maria, baptised 24 Apr 1749 to the same parents, is an equally good candidate for Bernardus's wife, and the 1769 entry calls the bride Joanna Maria; both girls were alive in Feb 1759, aged 10 and 8, when their father Lieven van Hyfte fs Guilliaeme diedEvergem baptisms 1746-1762, page 57 (IIIF 01664_000 0_0057), read from the image Estate of Lieven van Hyfte fs Guilliaeme, died Evergem Meirbeke 25 Nov 1758 (Neyt, Graafschap Evergem III, nr 460, 7 Feb 1759) Evidence summary, generation 6 (FamilySearch reason statement, Dopen Evergem p.57)
Married7 January 1769 at Evergem A
to Bernardus Saeij; betrothed 26 Dec 1768; witnesses Georgius van Hecke and Isabella van HijfteEvergem marriages 1751-1782, page 246 (IIIF 01669_000 0_0246), read from the image Evidence summary, generation 6 (the date as the family trees had it, before the register was read)
Diedafter 1821-11-30 C
alive on 30 Nov 1821 at Kaprijke, a werkvrouwEvidence summary, generation 6 (1821 Bassevelde marriage act)

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Grades: A read from the original record B from an index or transcription C worked out from other records D family trees only, unconfirmed