CORNELIS HENDRICKS was described as a 'huistimmerman' (house builder) and "molenmaker" (builder of mill works). He continued to resided at Hellouw where Cornelis had extensive property. He lived in the house called 'de zak' (the Sack). Cornelis appears to have been one of the wealthier men of his day and a community leader. He was a schepen (advisor) and buurmeester. When the water mills of Hellouw needed repair and reconstruction in 1686 Cornelis put up his house and nearby property as collateral for the loan. He was also commissioner of the horse expedition, master builder and contractorof horse cannons, accorded in 1678 the delivery of 70 horses, in 1689 of 50 and periods in 1691 surety for 500 horses. (ibid., Van Baalen)
His name appears in the 1672 list of well-to-do citizens. (Heeswijk, van, J. H. G. J., "Een Onderzoek Naar De Gegoedheid Van De Plattelandsbevolking Van De Bommeler- en Tielerwaard", Gens Nostra, 1954, pp. 138-141.)
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In the baptism records of Geurt and Ariken their mother's name is given as "Maeijke".
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