Marie Eugenie Van Damme, b: 1862

^{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}



		^{Theodoor Coppens}^{b. d.}

^{Marie Eugenie Coppens}^{b.1895 Garches, France d.1982 Zottegem, Belgium}	^{Jean Victor Coppens}^{b.1861 Hillegem, Belgium d.1939 Zottegem, Belgium}

^{Jules Victor Coppens}^{b.1896 Garches, France d.1982 Aalst, Belgium}		^{Victorine Stevens}^{b. d.}

^{Albert Oscar Coppens}^{b.1899 Zottegem, Belgium d.1967 Zottegem, Belgium}

^{Marie Emilie Coppens}^{b.1900 Zottegem, Belgium d.1985 Elst, Belgium}		^{Jean Baptiste Van Damme}^{b. d.}

^{Clara L?????a Coppens}^{b.1900 Zottegem, Belgium d.1900 Zottegem, Belgium}	^{Marie Eugenie Van Damme}^{b.1862 Hillegem, Belgium d.1949 Zottegem, Belgium}

		^{Constantia Bequé}^{b.1836 Hillegem, Belgium d.1903 Hillegem, Belgium}