Antonius Gaethofs

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Antonius was born on January 17th, 1596 in Heusden and his baptism.¹   His godfather was Nicolas Brouwers.  Antonius' father was Bartholomeus Gaethofs and his mother was Maria Beelen.  His paternal grandparents were Bartholomeus Gaethofs and Catherina. He had four brothers and a sister, named Bartolomeus, Joes, Barthus, Cornelius and Catharina.  He was the second youngest of the six children.  He died at the age of 59 on February 4th, 1655 in Heusden.²