When Neeltje de Gooijer was born on 25 September 1869, in Jisp, North Holland, Netherlands, her father, Willem de Gooijer, was 48 and her mother, Neeltje Teunisd Olie, was 43. She married Cornelis Pels on 10 January 1889, in Purmerend, North Holland, Netherlands. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 25 May 1954, in Purmerend, North Holland, Netherlands, at the age of 84, and was buried in Algemene begraafplaats, Enkhuizen, North Holland, Netherlands.
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Indian: variant of Dey .
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