Clara Petronella van Rooy

Clara was born on February 9th, 1861.  Clara's father was Johannes Cornelis van Rooy and her mother was Anne Francoise Holsters.  Her paternal grandparents were Hendrik van Rooy and Clara Kuijpers; her maternal grandparents were Charles Holsters and Petronella de Gilter. She had five brothers and four sisters, named Henri, Antoine, Willem, Johannes, Jacobus, Anna, Paulina, Frederika and Gertruida.  She died at the age of 74 on April 9th, 1935 in "Tenariffe", Steynsburg.