Maria Elisabeth Colin

Maria Elisabeth was born on November 2nd, 1715 in Diest.¹   Maria Elisabeth's father was Joannes Colin and her mother was Magdalena Paels.  Her paternal grandparents were Jan Colin and Eva Wiriex. She had seven brothers and a sister, named Jan Baptist, Carolus, Jan Michael, Petrus, Guilielmus, Bartholomeus, Arnoldus and Anna Elisabeth.  She was the fifth oldest of the nine children.  She died at the age of 78 on January 19th, 1794 in Diest.²