January 23 1839

Wellekens Joanna Maria, born in Denderleeuw on April 3 1780, died in Okegem, where she had been the second spouse of Jacobus Antonius Van de Perre (Okegem 1740 - 1812).

Jacobus had fifteen children, of which four with his second wife. Their son Joannes Van de Perre (Okegem 1801 - 1875) married Maria Elisabeth Borremans (Strijtem ca 1798 - Okegem 1866). They had seven children, of which Joanna Catharina (Okegem 1838 - 1914) was the fifth. She married Karel Bernardus Broeckaert (Wetteren 1832 - 1929) whom we have reported on in the last couple of weeks.