Gijsje van der Schalje

Gijsje'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, Elisabeth and Catharina. She had three half-brothers named Moses, Joannes and Jan.