When Catalijntje Fluit was born on 24 April 1791, in Sint Maartensdijk, Zeeland, Netherlands, her father, Marinus Pieter Fluit, was 19 and her mother, Adriana Kuypers, was 21. She married Cornelis van der Klok on 3 May 1815, in Oude Tonge, South Holland, Netherlands. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 20 March 1853, in Oude Tonge, South Holland, Netherlands, at the age of 61.
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France declared war on Britain and the Netherlands.
France and Napoleon conquered the Netherlands.
The Dutch defeated the French.
Dutch: metonymic occupational name for a pipe or flute player, from Dutch fluit ‘flute’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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