The Saeijs of Sleidinge and Zeeland

Marriage of Joannes Franciscus Claeys and Bernardina Coleta Saeij, daughter of Bernard Saeij and Marie van Hyfte, in the Temple of the Law at Kaprijke, 30 Floréal year VIII (20 May 1800)

Original: State Archives of Belgium, civil registers of the canton of Kaprijke, marriages and divorces, year VIII, act 101. Image: FamilySearch, "Belgium, East Flanders, Civil Registration, 1541-1950", Kaprijke.

Transcription

Heden dertigsten [?] Floréal achtste jaer der Fransche Republique ... zyn gecompareert inden tempel van de Wet op d'hoofdplaetse van het Canton om huwelyk te contracteeren van den eenen kant Joannes Franciscus Claeys jongman ... woonende tot Oost-Eecloo, zoon van Joannes Claeys ende van vrouwe Anna Durick [?], van den anderen kant Bernardina Coleta Saeij jonge dogter oud vier en twintig jaeren Spinster van Staet woonende tot Bassevelde, dogter van Bernard Saeij ende van marie van Hyfte ... [den act van geboorte] bewyst dat zy geboren is binnen de Commune en Canton Sleydinge den vyfthienden february 17 ses en seventig ... Gedaen in den Tempel van de Wet op d'hoofdplaetse van het Canton.

Translation

Today, 30 [?] Floréal of the eighth year of the French Republic [20 May 1800] ... there appeared in the Temple of the Law at the seat of the canton, to contract marriage, on one side Joannes Franciscus Claeys, bachelor, living at Oost-Eeklo, son of Joannes Claeys and Anna Durick [?]; on the other Bernardina Coleta Saeij, unmarried, aged 24, a spinner by trade, living at Bassevelde, daughter of Bernard Saeij and Marie van Hyfte ... [her birth act] proves that she was born in the commune and canton of Sleidinge on 15 February 1776 ... Done in the Temple of the Law at the seat of the canton.