 Gijsbert Heijndricksz’s three sons Adrianus, Cornelis and Jan took over the company after his death.Jan Gijsbertsz’s oldest son was Gijsbert, but it was his brother Adrianus van der Lee (1721–1766) who continued the dynasty.Adrianus’ son Cornelis van der Lee (1753–1826) took charge of the business in 1787 with the purchase of ‘a ropewalk and farmland with shed and garden, located at the Bieze, with the garden wall leading to the Amsterdamse Veer in Oudewater’ from his uncle Gijsbert van der Lee.