Matthijs married Maria Catharina Jacob Meeusen van Tiggelen on 19 Dec 1803 in Antwerpen, Belgium. Maria was born on 29 Jul 1773 in Antwerpen, Belgium; died on 7 Dec 1836 in Antwerpen, Belgium. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Peter-Jan Goossens was born on 8 Feb 1805 in Antwerpen, Belgium; died on 16 Mar 1807 in Antwerpen, Belgium.
2. Adrianus Goossens was born on 8 May 1808 in Antwerpen, Belgium; died on 30 Jul 1870 in Antwerpen, Belgium.
3. Maria Catharina Goossens was born on 15 Jul 1811 in Antwerpen, Belgium; died on 23 Jan 1881 in Antwerpen, Belgium.
4. Peter-Jan Goossens was born on 10 Oct 1816 in Antwerpen, Belgium; died on 12 Apr 1820 in Antwerpen, Belgium.
5. Jacob Goossens was born on 8 Aug 1819 in Antwerpen, Belgium.