Genealogical synopsis of the descent of Paul Splingaerd
FIRST PERIODE
The known history of this family starts with SPLINGART Ferdinand, born about 1775-1777, which marries DURAND Marie Thérèse.
Theirs were born at least two children in Loverval (Hainaut-Belgium):
SPLINGART Charlotte Joséphine, born in Loverval may 01, 1810, there deceased may 15, 1810
SPLINGART Pauline, born in Loverval september 11, 1811, which follows
SPLINGART Pauline, unmarried mother, from where at least:
SPLINGART Francois, born in Brussels september 06, 1838, abandoned one, deceased september 27, 1838
SPLINGART Paul, which follows
SPLINGAERD Paul (Lin Fuchen alias Lin Tafu, alias Ling Darin, alias Lin Taren, alias Ling Dorine, alias Lin-Dze-Mei, alias Lin-Ta-Jen,
alias Lin Tzumei
and other), born in Brussels (Belgium) april 12, 1842, given up and not recognized, entrusted to the Public Assistance, placed in family DEPRE then high in family VANDEPUT in Ottenburg (Huldenberg - Belgium) where he will pass his youth, mentioned like successively daily, domestic, brother convert, adventurer, trafficker, interprets, missionary, policeman, customs officer of the Empire of the Medium, Mandarin (of first class in 1902), inspector of mining company, brigadier general, Commissaire of Belgian Congo in China (1898), knight about the Crown ( chevalier de l'ordre de la Couronne (Belgique - 1896), deceased at Si-an-fou (Xi'an-Shaanxi) September 26, 1906, buried on April 9, 1907 in Peking with the cemetery of Cha-la-eul, married in the church in Eul-Shey-San Hao (province of Inner Mongolia) the january 01, 1873 Catherine LI, of the Manchoue family TCHAO, born in 1846, died in Tientsin the september 20, 1918, from where at least thirteen legitimate children plus two adoptees who will follow, recognized later on like Belgian citizens:
1-Splingaerd Maria Dorothéa Constantia 1874 Kalgan - Tchely
2-Splingaerd Clara Appolonia Maria 1875 Guihuacheng - Inner Mongolie
3-Splingaerd Rosa Catharina Maria 1875 Guihuacheng - Inner Mongolie
4-Splingaerd Alphonse Bernard 1877 Guihuacheng - Inner Mongolie
5-Splingaerd Suzanne 1878-1895 Guihuacheng - Inner Mongolie
6-Splingaerd Remi François Xavier 1879 Guihuacheng - Inner Mongolie
7-Splingaerd Anna 1881 Guihuacheng - Inner Mongolie
8-Splingaerd Maria 1882-1882
9-Splingaerd Appolonia Pauline 1883 Sou-Tchéou (Suchow/Suzhou - now Jiuquan, Gansu)
10-Splingaerd Catherine 1884 Sou-Tchéou (Suchow/Suzhou - now Jiuquan, Gansu)
11-Splingaerd Lucie Jeanne 1885 Sou-Tchéou (Suchow/Suzhou - now Jiuquan, Gansu)
12-Splingaerd Jean-Baptiste 1888 Sou-Tchéou (Suchow/Suzhou - now Jiuquan, Gansu)
13-Splingaerd Thérèse Marie 1891 Sou-Tchéou (Suchow/Suzhou - now Jiuquan, Gansu)
, in religion Mère Ste-Jérôme des Dames Auxiliatrices
des Ames du Purgatoire. Died in China with Seng Mou Yeu (Shanghaï) on february 15, 1933. , in religion Mère
Ste-Rosa des Dames Auxiliatrices des Ames du Purgatoire. Died in the USA (California), burried in Colma (San Francisco) and her twin: , in religion Mère Ste-Clara, carmelite nun with
Shangaï in 1887, after Dame Auxiliatrice des Ames du Purgatoire. Croix de Guerre. Died february 23, 1968 with Epinay-sous-Senart (Essonne-France). , first secretary with the Belgian embassy of Peking (1907), quoted as engineer metallurgist, holder of many honorary distinctions, died with Tientsin october 7, 1943, marries (about 1900-1901) ZHANG Anna Colette (Tchang-Zhang), born 1879 with Lanzhou (Gansu), died with Peking
november 24, 1934, where four children: Paul (4a), Madeleine (4c), Philomène (4d) and Hortense (4b), this one born with Lanzhou (Gansu) 1909.
Recognize legally in second weddings (January 8, 1942) with WU YU MING Marie Thérèse (+1965) a child born twenty years earlier: Wusette-Splingaerd says Splingaerd François born with Peking jully 14, 1923, died 2002 in New-York, marries about 1903 Anna ZHANG (Tchang) 張 子 因 (Zhang Zi Yin) (°augustus 13, 1883 + Perto Cabello-Venezuela february 04, 1955), from where nine children, marries Lanzhou (Gansu) june 5, 1909, Jean-Jacques
MULLER, textile engineer from Verviers (Belgium), + Forest-Bruxelles le 19 octobre 1918, from where: 9a Jeanne-Jeannette, 9b Paul, 9c Louis and 9d Jean,
marries with Tientsin Louis CASTAIGNE (from Heist, Belgium), died in Belgium 1967, without child., marries in China (1908 or 1909) Albert PATERNOSTER (Yeh-Yeh ou YéYé) (°Belgium september 15, 1883-Belgium november 15,1962), from where four children:
Remy, Lilly, Alphonse and Jeanne,
marries first wedding ZHANG (Chang) Philomèna, born Lanchowfu (Lanzhou-Gansu), died with Tientsin february 03, 1935;
marries second wedding september 02, 1935 his nephew Splingaerd Marguerite
Oliva (1908-1998), daughter of Remy François Xavier Splingaerd, who is before, after dispensation by Rome. John had no children., marries in Belgium VAHRENKAMPF Robert, a chemical engineer known in China; without posterity. Teresa has lived with VAN HECKE since 1963 until her death in 1979 in Belgium.Paul's family had other children, three of which bear the Chinese name of their father
14A: LIN Paul, son of a colonel BESENS. Died at St-Marie Hospital - Shangaï
14B: LIN Stanislas , child purchased 50 staëls . He was still alive in 1941, serving Alphonse
14C: LIN-SPLINGAERD Paul (林生玉 ) , (Sheng Yu) (Tianjin 02/08/1898 - Shanghai 18/12/1935) qui semble plutôt être un enfant naturel ou adopté de Paul Splingaerd. Marié à 熊文芳 (Maria Xiong - Xiong Wen Fang) ( 河南焦作 - Jiaozuo (Henan), 21/05/1904 - Shanghai 08/12/1932).
Ils eurent au moins quatre garçons nés à Tientsin.
june 2010
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- Belgium - 2003 - tous droits réservés
modified june 2010