▁him , ▁d ating ▁from ▁the ▁first ▁dec ades ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 0 th ▁century . ▁ ▁Family ▁tradition , ▁works ▁and ▁many ▁port ra its ▁show ▁us ▁Just ine ▁as ▁an ▁educated ▁woman , ▁who ▁was ▁a ▁lov ing ▁wife ▁and ▁mother ▁( she ▁designed ▁a ▁kind ▁of ▁go ose ▁board ▁for ▁her ▁children ), ▁advent ur ous ▁and ▁elegant . ▁Her ▁cord ial ▁person ality ▁must ▁have ▁opened ▁many ▁doors . ▁ ▁Mar riage ▁On ▁ 2 1 ▁September ▁ 1 8 9 9 , ▁Just ine ▁married ▁the ▁above - ment ioned ▁caval ry ▁officer ▁Anth onie ▁Pet rus ▁Wi rix ▁in ▁The ▁H ague , ▁who ▁would ▁eventually ▁ret ire ▁as ▁a ▁Colonel ▁and ▁Knight ▁in ▁the ▁Order ▁of ▁Orange - N ass au ▁( mil it ary ▁division ). ▁Their ▁marriage ▁produced ▁two ▁children : ▁B ella ▁Virgin ie ▁Wi rix ▁( 1 9 0 0 ) ▁and ▁René ▁Paul ▁Wi rix ▁( 1 9 0 2 ). ▁The ▁son ▁would ▁later ▁be ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁Dutch ▁resistance ▁in ▁World ▁War ▁II . ▁The ▁family ▁Wi rix - van ▁Mans vel t ▁lived ▁mostly ▁in ▁The ▁H ague ▁at ▁He em sk erk stra at ▁ 2 3 , ▁in ▁the ▁' Z ee hel den ' ▁quarter ▁near ▁the ▁gard ens ▁of ▁the ▁No orde inde ▁Palace . ▁ ▁Anth onie ▁Pet rus ▁Wi rix ▁was ▁also ▁a ▁military ▁author . ▁One ▁of ▁his ▁articles , ▁on ▁the ▁use ▁of ▁caval ry , ▁in ▁ 1