° Eeklo 10.3.1838
x Kapelle 11.2.1874 Christina De Bleecker
† Kruiningen 21.3.1902
Christina was born in Aardenburg on 17.9.1844. She left for Kruiningen
on 31 August 1861. She died in Oostburg on 7.8.1927.
Kruiningen is situated just south of Yerseke, east of the "Kanaal door
Zuid-Beveland", Canal through South-Beveland.
Eduard was a farmer.
The children of Eduard and Christina De Bleecker :
Hermina Van Hootegem
° Kruiningen 24.11.1874
x Kruiningen 26.4.1900 Camillus De Bruyckere
† Lent 3.8.1958
Camillus De Bruyckere was born in Eede in 1866; he died in lent on 9.6.1942
They had one daughter :
Maria Christina De Bruyckere
° Breskens ca. 1901
x Breskens 11.10.1921 Hermanus Bouwman (estate manager)
Petrus Jacobus Van Hootegem
° Kruiningen 1875
He was a farmer.
x Kruiningen 14.11.1900 Machelina Luijk (° Kruiningen 15.3.1869)
She was the daughter of Leendert Luijk, landlord, and Adriana Schouten.
She passed away in Kruiningen op 26.1.1956.
Their children :
Eduardus Leonardus Van Hootegem
° Kruiningen 25.8.1901
† Kruiningen 15.10.1914
Leonardus Theophile Christianus Josephus Maria van Hootegem
° Kruiningen 4.8.1903
Pieternella Maria Van Hootegem
° Kruiningen 1877
x Kruiningen 31.3.1910 Hypolytus Alphonsus Suij
† Kruiningen 29.10.1955
Hypolyt was born in Koewacht on 10.3.1875; he died in Kruiningen
on 3.1.1962
Natalia Maria Van Hootegem
° Kruiningen 1880
† Kruiningen 18.8.1880 (8 m)
Natalia Van Hootegem
° Kruiningen 15.3.1883
x Bernard Bielars
† Breda 23.3.1967
Alex Van Hootegem
° Kruiningen 14.5.1885
x Emilia Roose
† Goes 29.2.1964
Emilie was born in Lapscheure on 20.10.1888; she died in Goes on 11.7.1954. Here
is her funeral card with her picture on it.
Source:
«The Van Hootegem / Van Ooteg(h)em family
from St.-Laureins in the Meetjesland in Belgium»,
by Mr. Jozef Dobbelaere
with important additions by Mr. Aloïs van den Oever,
an article published in «De Levensboom» (The Tree of Life),
2007, 20th year, # 1. De Levensboom
is the quarterly periodical of the V.V.F. Meetjesland
(Flemish Association for Genealogy, Meetjesland Section).