from Kelsbeek ,Lowel-Vantilt from Wijer(Belgian province of Limburg)
Devroy-Stessens and Reynaerts-Janssens from Leuven (Flemish-Brabant)
On this page you can find all sources that we searched through in our quest.
Data before 1890 was collected at the State Archives in the cities of Hasselt, Leuven and Antwerp. More recent information was gathered from obituaries, family archives, ...
Pictures of Nieuwerkerken, with the permission of the mayor of Nieuwerkerken. More information on my village of birth can be found on the link Nieuwerkerken on the left.
Data from the book"Sint-Truiden in de 18e Eeuw", publication for the 1300th anniversary of Sint-Truiden with ther permission of mr. Fernand Duchateau, Sint-Truiden (The book is for sale at the Tourist Service of Sint-Truiden at the Grand Place. Sint-Truiden in de 18e Eeuw, D/1993/3885/2) .
Charles de Kempeneer "annobli" in 'Listes des Titres de Noblesse, Chevalerie et autres marques d'honneur accordées par les Souverains des Pays-Bas, depuis 1659 jusqu'à 1794 (1847)'.
Oude Brabantse Geslachten by Jan Lindemans, nr. 23 De Kempeneer 1949 printed by A. Hessens.
Definition "Genealogy" : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genealogy
Ferrariskaarten derived from The Royal Library
Coat of Arms Waltherus Kempeneers : From the book by Baron Léon de Herckenrode "Collection de tombes, épitaphes et blasons, recueillis dans les églises et couvents de la Hesbaye" Ghent , 1846
Adress information Antwerp: Pierre Kempeneers (1780-1835) moved to Antwerp and lived at "2e wijk huisnr 1227". To find out which street and housenumber is meant, a reference table has been composed that can be found at the Felix Archives of Antwerp. 2e wijk nr 1227 corresponds with Blindenstraat 20 (rue des Aveugles 20, street of the Blind) as one can see here (bottom left). In the mariage record with Carolina Robberechts there are 4 more such references: 3-SN 1626 or rue d'Aremberg 17, 3-SN 1041 or rue des Tanneurs 38, 3-SN 1415 or rue du jardin des Arbalétiers 39 and 3-SN 417 or rue de la Musette bleue 12
Religieuze Archiefkaart Sint-Truiden : all information on religious archives of Sint-Truiden
Digitalised of civil records and parish records of Sint-Truiden: Catalogue of the City Archives Sint-Truiden
Local press of Sint-Truiden : announcements of births, marriages and deaths in the local journals and gazettes of Sint-Truiden (1859 - 1914)
Inventaris onroerend erfgoed : inventory of the Flemish heritage: http://inventaris.vioe.be/
Civilian and parochial records*:
New site arch.be : https://genealogie.arch.be
For the Kempeneers family: |
For the Baldewijns family: |
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State Archives Hasselt, parochial records Sint-Truiden |
Village archives of Othee (at Awans) State Archives Hasselt, parochial records of Hendrieken and Broekom State Archives Hasselt, parochial records of Hendrieken and Broekom |
For the Luwel-Lowel family: |
For the Vantilt family: |
State Archives Leuven, parochial records of Zoutleeuw State Archives Leuven, civil records of Zoutleeuw |
State Archives Hasselt, parochial record of Wijer , parochial records of Rummen State Archives Hasselt, civil records of Wijer |
For the Devroy family: |
For the Stessens family: |
State Archives Leuven, parochial records of Leuven |
City Archives of Geel State Archives Antwerp, parochial records of Antwerp State Archives Antwerp, civil records of Antwerp |
For the Reynaerts family: |
For the Janssens family: |
State Archives Leuven, parochial records of Leuven |
State Archives Leuven, civil records of Leuven State Archives Leuven, parochial records of Nederokkerzeel State Archives Leuven, civil records of Nederokkerzeel |
* the links for the records refer to the list made by the Mormones betweeb 1950 and 1970. A complete overview of all available records can be found on the website of the Mormons
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