Joannes Antonius Gaethofs

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Joannes Antonius was born on June 19th, 1776 in Heusden Zolder.¹   His godfather was Joannes gaethofs and his godmother was Ida Hemelaers.  Joannes Antonius' father was Jean François Gaethofs and his mother was Marie Elisabeth Daniels.  His paternal grandparents were Antonius Gathoffs and Helena Schreven. He had three brothers and a sister, named Joannes Anthonius, Petrus, Michael and Marie Catherine.  He was the youngest of the five children.  He died at just 9 days old on June 28th, 1776 in Heusden Zolder.²