Person:Simon Keegstra (1)

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Simon Keegstra
b.8 Feb 1885 Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
d.8 Feb 1954 East Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 8 Jun 1882
  1. Simon Keegstra1885 - 1954
Spouse and Children
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m. 15 May 1908
  1. Donald Keegstra1909 - 1979
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m. 30 May 1918
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▼Facts and Events
Name[4] Simon Keegstra
Alt Name[1] Simon Klap
Gender Male
Alt Birth[2] 8 Feb 1884 Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
Birth[1][4] 8 Feb 1885 Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
Census[1] 1900 Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United StatesWard 10
Marriage 15 May 1908 Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United Statesreligious - Rev. James Wayer
to Tena Karsies
Marriage 30 May 1918 Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United Statesto Jennie Vander Perel
Death[3] 8 Feb 1954 East Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United StatesBlodgett Hospital
Burial[3] 11 Feb 1954 Garfield Park Cemetery, East Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States

Simon was the child of Maggie's first marriage. However, as an adult he used the last name Keegstra after his stepfather.

▼References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kent, Michigan, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED: 83 Page: 10B, 1900.

    Cornelius Keegstra, Jun 1857 (head, married, Michigan)
    Maggie Keegstra, Dec 1864 (wife, married, Netherlands)
    Simon Khafe, Feb 1885 (stepson, single, Michigan)

    "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MSMB-QQ6 : accessed 25 February 2015), Simon Khafe in household of Cornelius Keegstra, Precinct 3 Grand Rapids city Ward 10, Kent, Michigan, United States; citing sheet 10B, family 219, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,723.

  2. ↑ Michigan, United States. Michigan Births, 1867-1902. Database with images. . (Lansing, Michigan: FamilySearch. Citing Secretary of State. Department of Vital Records)
    1884.

    Name: Simon Klap
    Birth Date: 08 Feb 1884
    Birthplace: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
    Gender: Male
    Father's Name: Homer Klap
    Father's Birthplace: Netherlands
    Mother's Name: Maggie Klap
    Mother's Birthplace: Netherland

    "Michigan, Births, 1867-1902," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NQHZ-LMB : accessed 25 February 2015), Simon Klap, 08 Feb 1884; citing item 1 p 296 rn 1026, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,320,700.

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Obituary, in Michigan, United States. Michigan Obituaries, 1820-2006. (FamilySearch Record Search)
    1954.

    "Michigan Obituaries, 1820-2006," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVPB-5KZS : accessed 1 March 2015), Mr Simon Keegstra, 1954; citing various offices and archives, Michigan.

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1
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