Genealogy of the Devroy family till +-1900

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I. Jean Devroey, married in Bierbeek on 3 March 1726 to Marie Epts

From this marriage:
II. Martinus De Vroeij, born in Bierbeek on 2 May 1727, farmer, died in Bierbeek on 31 December 1801, married in Leuven on 28 May 1754 to Elisabeth (Van) Steenbeeck, daughter of Johannes and Catharina Peeters, born in Leuven on 17 August 1737, baptised in Leuven (church of Saint Michaell) on 17 August 1731, died in Bierbeek on 4 September 1810.

From this marriage:
1. Petrus De Vroeij, born in Bierbeek, baptised in Bierbeek on 2 February 1757, probably died in Bierbeek on 14 March 1757
2. Maria Catharina De Vroeij, born in Bierbeek, baptised in Bierbeek on 7 February 1758.
3. Antonius De Vroeij , born in Bierbeek, baptised in Bierbeek on 6 July 1760.
4. Petrus De Vroeij, born in Bierbeek, baptised in Bierbeek on 25 January 1762, presumably died on 3 March 1762
5. Petrus, continues III.
6. MartinDe Vroeij: born in Bierbeek, baptised in Bierbeek on 7 October 1764
7. Guillaume De Vroeij, born in Bierbeek, baptised in Bierbeek on 10 February 1767.
8. Joanna Christina De Vroeij, born in Bierbeek, baptised in Bierbeek on 15 October 1768.
9. Henricus De Vroeij, born in Bierbeek, baptised in Bierbeek on 12 October 1770.
10. Anna Maria De Vroeij, born in Bierbeek, baptised in Bierbeek  on 5 May 1774.
11. Marie Elisabeth De Vroeij, born in Bierbeek, baptised in Bierbeek 3 December 1775, married in Bierbeek on 3 May 1805 with Hubert D' elbroeck, baptised in Bierbeek on 2 January 1778, house servant, zon of François and Anne Catherine Reniers

III. Petrus De Vroeij, born in Bierbeek, baptised in Bierbeek on 8 February 1763, died in Bierbeek on 12 October 1836, married Susanna Hooveldts.

From this marriage:
1. Lambert Devroeije, born in Bierbeek on 14 February 1807, died in Bierbeek on 17 February 1807.
2. Lambert Devroeije, born in Bierbeek on 18 April 1808 .
3. Jean Baptiste Devroije, born in Bierbeek on 6 March 1810, died in Bierbeek on 31 May 1810.
4. Marie Claire Devroeije, born in Bierbeek on 28 March 1812.
5. Jean Baptiste Devroije, born in Bierbeek on 7 March 1814
6. Marie Elisabeth Devroye, born in Bierbeek on 2 November 1815.
7. Petrus Devroye, born in Bierbeek on 27 August 1817.
8. Ludovicus, continues IV.
9. Joannes Leonardus Devroey, born in Bierbeek on 6 February 1821.
10. Maria Catharina Devroey, born in Bierbeek on 5 September 1822, died in Bierbeek on 5 September 1822.
11. Maria Antonia Devroey, born in Bierbeek on 3 February 1824

IV. Ludovicus Devroy, born in Bierbeek on 24 June 1819, farmer, married in Holsbeek on 14 May 1846 to Joanna Elisabetha Siaens, daughter of Joannes Josephus and Joanna Collaert, born in Linden on 24 September 1822, profession of housekeeper.

From this marriage:
1. Joannes Josephus, continues V.
2. Joannes Leonardus Devroy, born in Kessel-Lo on 21 October 1849, died in Kessel-Lo on 31 August 1858.
3. Anna Maria Devroye, born in Kessel-Lo on 29 December 1852, died in Kessel-Lo on 7 September 1858.
4. Franciscus Devroey, born in Kessel-Lo on 23 February 1855.
5. Theresia Devroey, born in Kessel-Lo on 21 December 1857.
6. Anna Maria Florentina Devroey, born in Kessel-Lo on 11 January 1860.
7. Catharina Devroey, born in Kessel-Lo on 7 June 1862.
8. Petrus Devroye, born in Kessel-Lo on 26 May 1864, died in Heverlee on 7 April 1916.

V. Joannes Josephus Devroy, born in Holsbeek on 14 December 1846, profession of tanner, died in Leuven on 26 August 1927, married in Leuven on 31 December 1874 to Marie Catherine Lenaerts, daughter of Jean Baptiste and Jeanne Van Espen, born in Leuven on 24 January 1853, profession of tailor/seller of fabrics, died in Leuven, burried in Leuven.

From this marriage:
1. Jeanne Philomène, continues VIa.
2. Jean Baptiste Devroy, born in Leuven on 10 June 1881, profession of carpenter, died in Leuven, burried in Leuven.
3. Grégoire Léon Devroy, born in Leuven on 13 January 1887, profession of aide to Chief of railwaystation.
4. Pierre Albert, continues VIb.

VIa. Jeanne Philomène Devroy, born in Leuven on 24 March 1878, profession of shopkeeper, died in Leuven, married in Leuven to Jacques Rottie, profession of carpenter, died in Leuven.

From this marriage:
René Rottie, born in Leuven.

VIb. Pierre Albert Devroy, born in Leuven on 2 February 1890, profession of, died in Leuven on 12 August 1958, married in Geel on 23 February 1918 to Emma Maria Francisca Stessens, daughter of Joannes Baptista and Maria Elisabeth Lievens, born in Geel on 14 February 1891, without profession, died in Leuven on 25 September 1967. She remarried in the parish of Saint Jacob on 13 June 1959 to Louis Huysmans.