Isabella Dhuyvetter was born on 25 December 1780, in Wakken, West Flanders, Belgium. She married Jean Baptiste Cnockaert on 25 October 1803, in Wakken, West Flanders, Belgium. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters.
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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.
Flemish: occupational name from Middle Dutch hudevettere ‘tanner’, a compound agent noun from huid ‘skin’ + vetten ‘to grease’, with fused definite article d(e) ‘the’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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