Joanna Theresia Rijs

Female26 July 1826–29 January 1875

Brief Life History of Joanna Theresia

When Joanna Theresia Rijs was born on 26 July 1826, in Oedelem, West Flanders, Belgium, her father, Guilielmus Rys, was 32 and her mother, Isabelle Theresia Vandermoere, was 35. She married Jacobus Huys on 9 February 1855, in Oedelem, West Flanders, Belgium. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 29 January 1875, in her hometown, at the age of 48.

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Family Time Line

Jacobus Huys
1823–1907
Joanna Theresia Rijs
1826–1875
Marriage: 9 February 1855
Amelia Cecilia Huys
1855–1898
Nathalie Huys
1856–
Joannes Fredericus Huys
1858–1900
Hypolitus Huys
1861–
Augustus Huys
1864–
Amatus Huys
1866–

Sources (2)

  • Joanna Theresia Rys in entry for Frederic Joannes Huys, "Belgium, West Flanders, Civil Registration, 1582-1910"
  • Joanna Theresia Rys in entry for Fredericus Joannes Huys and Leonia Ballegeer, "Belgium, West Flanders, Civil Registration, 1582-1910"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    9 February 1855Oedelem, West Flanders, Belgium
  • Children (6)

    +1 More Child

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (3)

    World Events (1)

    1830

    Age 4

    The Netherlands declare independence. The outbreak of a revolution in France in July 1830 inspire a Belgian uprising in August. Dutch troops are driven from Brussels, and on October 4th a unique coalition of Catholics and Liberals proclaim Belgian independence. The great powers--Austria, France, Great Britain, Prussia, and Russia--accept Belgian independence from the Netherlands.

    Name Meaning

    Hispanic: plural form of Rijo .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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