Maria Christina Gaethofs
Maria Christina was born on August 12th, 1770 in
Lummen and her baptism took place there on August 12th, 1770.
1 2 Maria Christina's father was
Petrus (Pierre) Gaethofs and her mother was
Maria Schaenen (Schraenen). Her paternal grandparents were
Petrus Gaethofs and
Elisabetha Daniels. She had three brothers and six sisters, named
Charles,
Paulus,
Bruno,
Maria Catharina,
Elisabeth,
Anne Elisabeth,
Anna Catharina,
Anna Maria and
Maria-Theresia. She was the second oldest of the ten children.