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Lena <I>Nagel</I> DeGroot

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Lena Nagel DeGroot

Birth
Ooststellingwerf Municipality, Friesland, Netherlands
Death
27 Nov 1940 (aged 70)
Byron Center, Kent County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Jamestown, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 4, Lot 21, Grave 4
Memorial ID
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Mrs. William DeGroot, aged 62 [sic], passed away Wednesday afternoon at her home in Byron Center.

Surviving are her husband; two daughters, Mrs. Herman Edwards of Wayland and Miss Dorothy DeGroot; four sisters, Mrs. B. Hunderman, Mrs. H. Ryman, both of Byron Center, Mrs. H. Nienhuis of Drenthe and Mrs. J. Bileth of Allegan; three brothers, Henry Nagel of Allegan, James Nagel of Irving and Harry Nagel of Grand Rapids.

Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 1:15 at the residence, and at 2 o'clock at the Byron Center Reformed church. Interment in Zutphen cemetery. Arrangements by Kuiper funeral chapel.

-Obituary from Grand Rapids Herald
(11/29/1940)

Correction
Aged 70 since Friesland Birth Records verifies birth on 27 Feb 1870; Death Certificate has 29 Feb 1878. (1878 was not a leap year, so there was no February 29th that year).
Immigration Records: Lena is age 5
1880 Census: Lena is age 11


Immigration Info
Arrived in New York on 20 May 1875 sailing from Rotterdam, Netherlands on ship P. Caland.

Parents
Hendrik Nagel
Aafke (Effie) Hof
Mrs. William DeGroot, aged 62 [sic], passed away Wednesday afternoon at her home in Byron Center.

Surviving are her husband; two daughters, Mrs. Herman Edwards of Wayland and Miss Dorothy DeGroot; four sisters, Mrs. B. Hunderman, Mrs. H. Ryman, both of Byron Center, Mrs. H. Nienhuis of Drenthe and Mrs. J. Bileth of Allegan; three brothers, Henry Nagel of Allegan, James Nagel of Irving and Harry Nagel of Grand Rapids.

Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 1:15 at the residence, and at 2 o'clock at the Byron Center Reformed church. Interment in Zutphen cemetery. Arrangements by Kuiper funeral chapel.

-Obituary from Grand Rapids Herald
(11/29/1940)

Correction
Aged 70 since Friesland Birth Records verifies birth on 27 Feb 1870; Death Certificate has 29 Feb 1878. (1878 was not a leap year, so there was no February 29th that year).
Immigration Records: Lena is age 5
1880 Census: Lena is age 11


Immigration Info
Arrived in New York on 20 May 1875 sailing from Rotterdam, Netherlands on ship P. Caland.

Parents
Hendrik Nagel
Aafke (Effie) Hof

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  • Maintained by: 4DAZE
  • Originally Created by: Deleted User
  • Added: May 7, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14200977/lena-degroot: accessed ), memorial page for Lena Nagel DeGroot (27 Feb 1870–27 Nov 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14200977, citing Zutphen Cemetery, Jamestown, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by 4DAZE (contributor 48172398).