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George Dick Kieft

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George Dick Kieft

Birth
Spring Lake, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA
Death
21 Apr 1948 (aged 60)
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec M 35-15
Memorial ID
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In Duyser lot

When George's parents married in Grand Haven, 19 Jun 1879, Fred was 23 and Anna 17. They were both living in Grand Haven at the time after both immigrating from the Netherlands. Unfortunately, George's mother died in Grand Haven at age 28y 3m 12d in Childbirth on 2 Apr 1890 when he was just 2 1/2 yrs old.

George's father remarried the following year on 22 Oct 1891 to Kate Nijsen Werkman, who was age 35, and she became the step mother to him and his siblings, Margaret, Peter, Dick and Henry, who was just a newborn when their mother Anna died. Step mom Kate brought 2 daughters to the marriage and then George and Kate added 2 more daughters of their own.

1900 Grand Haven, Ottawa, MI
Fred D Kieft 44
Kate Kieft 43
Peter Kieft 19
Maggie Kieft 17
Dick Kieft 14
George Kieft 12
Henry Kieft 10
Anna Kieft 8
Mary Kieft 5
Fannie Weikman 18 (Werkman)
Henrietta Weikman 14 (Werkman)

County Kent
City/village/township Grand Rapids
Last Name Kieft, George Dick
Death: 21 Apr 1948
Birth Year 1887
Age 60
Father: Frederick Kieft b. 1856 Netherlands
Mother: Anna Siekman b. 19 Dec 1861 Uithuizen Groningen, Netherlands, dau of Pieter Siekman and Geeske Dijkema.
In Duyser lot

When George's parents married in Grand Haven, 19 Jun 1879, Fred was 23 and Anna 17. They were both living in Grand Haven at the time after both immigrating from the Netherlands. Unfortunately, George's mother died in Grand Haven at age 28y 3m 12d in Childbirth on 2 Apr 1890 when he was just 2 1/2 yrs old.

George's father remarried the following year on 22 Oct 1891 to Kate Nijsen Werkman, who was age 35, and she became the step mother to him and his siblings, Margaret, Peter, Dick and Henry, who was just a newborn when their mother Anna died. Step mom Kate brought 2 daughters to the marriage and then George and Kate added 2 more daughters of their own.

1900 Grand Haven, Ottawa, MI
Fred D Kieft 44
Kate Kieft 43
Peter Kieft 19
Maggie Kieft 17
Dick Kieft 14
George Kieft 12
Henry Kieft 10
Anna Kieft 8
Mary Kieft 5
Fannie Weikman 18 (Werkman)
Henrietta Weikman 14 (Werkman)

County Kent
City/village/township Grand Rapids
Last Name Kieft, George Dick
Death: 21 Apr 1948
Birth Year 1887
Age 60
Father: Frederick Kieft b. 1856 Netherlands
Mother: Anna Siekman b. 19 Dec 1861 Uithuizen Groningen, Netherlands, dau of Pieter Siekman and Geeske Dijkema.


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