Elisabeth van der Schalje

Elisabeth was born in April 1704 in Leiden and her baptism took place there on April 30th, 1704.

• Birth Notes

  Erfgoed Leiden te Leiden, DTB Dopen
  Dopen NH Hooglandsche Kerk, Deel: 245, Periode: 1701-1705, Leiden, archief 1004, inventaris­num­mer 245, 3 augustus 1704, Dopen Hooglandsche Kerk 1701 - 30 september 1705.
  
  Getuigen: Johannes van der Weg, Maria Kaspers

Elisabeth's father was Pieter Pieters van der Schalje and her mother was Catharina Oliviers de Wilde.  Her paternal grandparents were Pieter Janse van der Schalie and Catalijn Plancke; her maternal grandparents were Jan Olivier and Elisabeth du Buijsson. She had a brother and seven sisters, named Pieter, Katharina, Maria, Neeltje, Pieternella, Elisabeth, Catharina and Gijsje. She had three half-brothers named Moses, Joannes and Jan.