Josef Alfons Macharis, b: 1885

^{1922 USSR formed by Soviet states}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}
^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}
^{1964 - 1973 Vietnam War}

^{1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy}
^{1899 Boer War begins}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}

^{1830 French Revolution}
^{1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne}
^{1854 Crimean War with Russia}
^{1869 Opening of Suez Canal}
^{1871 Franco - Prussian War}


			^{Bavo Macharis}^{b.1822 Denderbelle, Belgium d. St Gillis Denderm, Belgium}

		^{Petrus Adolf Macharis}^{b.1852 Sint Gillis Dender, Belgium d.1940 Buggenhout, Belgium}	^{Dyonisia van den Bossche}^{b.1822 St Gillis Denderm, Belgium d.1879 St Gillis Denderm, Belgium}

^{Florent Macharis}^{b.1913 Buggenhout, Belgium d.1995 Dendermonde, Belgium}	^{Josef Alfons Macharis}^{b.1885 Lebbeke, Belgium d.1971 Baasrode-Briel, Belgium}		^{Pieter Judocus Moortgat}^{b. d.1881 Lebbeke, Belgium}

^{Benoit Macharis}^{b.1916 Buggenhout, Belgium d.1991 Dendermonde, Belgium}		^{Amelia Hostentia Moortgat}^{b.1852 Wieze, Belgium d.1930 Buggenhout, Belgium}	^{Amelia Verdoodt}^{b. d.1874 Wieze, Belgium}

^{Mariette Macharis}^{b. d.}

^{Jean Macharis}^{b. d.}

^{Victorine Macharis}^{b. d.}	^{Odilia Rosalia Willaerts}^{b. d.}

^{Louis Macharis}^{b. d.}