The Saeijs of Sleidinge and Zeeland

Burial of Master Guilielmus van Belle, sexton of the parish for 50 years, Sleidinge, 29 December 1726

State Archives of Belgium (Rijksarchief), AGATHA: Sleidinge, Sint-Joris en Sint-Godelieve, burials 1682-1732, folio 296. · see it in the archive

Transcription

29 10bris 1726 obyt Mag[iste]r Guilielmus van Belle, Custos hujus parochiae annis 50, filius Adriani, viduus Annae de Wilde, annorum 77. [Margin: the street, Hooiwege.]

Translation

On 29 December 1726 died Master Guilielmus van Belle, sexton of this parish for 50 years, son of Adrianus, widower of Anna de Wilde, aged 77. [In the margin: the street, the Hooiwege.]