The Windey family coming from the Waasland in East-Flanders, Belgium

Emilius Windey

fs. Vitalis Wiendy and Amelia Matthijs

° Kaprijke 6 Dec. 1870
x Kaprijke 12 Nov. 1897 Marie Louise Francque
xx Kaprijke 13 Apr. 1904 Ludovica Van Acker

Emiel was chairmaker.

His first bride servant Marie Louise Francque was born in Kaprijke on 11 Sept. 1871, the daughter of Engelbert Francque and Rosalia De Backere. She passed away in Kaprijke on 25 July 1903.

His second bride servant Ludovica Van Acker was born in Ghent on 20 Feb. 1872, daughter of Petrus Bernardus Van Acker and Sophia Teirlinck, labourer living in Kaprijke. On 14 Sept. 1899 in Kaprijke Ludovica had given birth to a son Cyriel Jozef.

The children of Emilius Windey and Marie Louise Francque:

Leon Windey
° Kaprijke 4 Nov. 1898
Maria Mathilda Windey
° Kaprijke 24 Jan. 1901
Camilla Windey
° Kaprijke 28 Feb. 1902
† Kaprijke 7 Mar. 1902
Josef Gerard Windey
° Kaprijke 2 Feb. 1902
† Kaprijke 2 Mar. 1902
Josephus Franciscus Windey
° Kaprijke 18 Mar. 1903
† Kaprijke 20 Mar. 1903

The children of Emilius and Ludovica Van Acker:

Joannes Andreas Windey
° Kaprijke 23 Aug. 1905
Gerard Gustave Windey
° Kaprijke 27 Oct. 1906
† Kaprijke 13 Feb. 1909
Raphaella Julia Windey
° Kaprijke 3 May 1908
x Camiel De Cank
† Eeklo 6 Apr. 1987
Albert Windey
° Kaprijke 24 Oct. 1918
Married in Eeklo on 18 Jan. 1946 to Rachel Van Dycke (° Kaprijke 1 Oct. 1922 - † Kaprijke 29 May 1986).
He was a politician and from 1975 to 1994 mayor of Kaprijke.
† Ghent 26 March 2011
Albert and Rachel had 8 children: Marc, Luc, Rita, Marleen, Tarsi, Katrien, Paul and Annemie:
- Marc Windey
  x Chris De Rycke
  They have children and grandchildren.
- Luc Windey
  x Lieve Deforche
  They have 4 children: Jan, Mieke, Pieter en Koen.
  They also have grandchildren.
- Rita Windey
  x Antoine Matthys
  They have children and grandchildren.
- Marleen Windey
  x Marc Goethals
  They have children and grandchildren.
- Tarsi Windey
  x Mia Bonte
  They have children and one grandchild.
- Katrien Windey
  x Johan Declerck
  They have children and one grandchild.
- Paul Windey
  x Krista Michiels
  They have children.
- Annemie Windey
  x Lieven Standaert
  They have children.
Gaston Windey
° Kaprijke 17/2/1912
Carpenter.
x Bassevelde 11/7/1935 Margareta Alicia Buysse (° Bassevelde 25/1/1912 - † Sijsele 6/1/1993).
Gaston passed away in Eeklo on 15/4/1987.
They have 1 son:
Erik Albert Windey
Was he racing cyclist and clockmaker in Bassevelde?

The parents of Emiel, Vitalis Wiendy and Amelia Matthijs

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