Sources

All registers, newspapers and family stories on this site are fictional. The towns exist; the events are invented. Source links use the reserved example.org domain.

• Parish register Sluis, 1789-1832 (fictional)
• Van Aliquam family book, 1972 edition with later additions (fictional)
• Civil registers of Eeklo (fictional)
• Civil registers of Sluis (fictional)
• Recollections of Griet De Loremans, 1970 (fictional)
• Civil registers of Schoten (fictional)
• Civil registers of Gent (fictional)

Documented, probable, family story and uncertain demonstrate how evidence is weighed. A possible death record is described for Felix but has not been accepted as fact. Both birth dates remain visible for Jan.