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Margaret “Maggie” <I>de Jong</I> Bogaards

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Margaret “Maggie” de Jong Bogaards

Birth
Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
Death
21 Oct 1982 (aged 89)
Pella, Marion County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Pella, Marion County, Iowa, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.4097585, Longitude: -92.9275841
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Margaret was the oldest child of Antonie and Geertje (de Geus) de Jong. Her given name when she was born was Margrieta. She was born in the Black Oak area in Mahaska County. She was baptized in the First Reformed Church in Pella IA.

Her parents made their living by farming, making molasses, and they had a smoke house. They raised cows, pigs, chickens and ducks, had a large garden and an orchard with apples, peaches, pears and grapes.

She had many siblings, including -

Cornelius born Mar 18, 1893 and died Jun 19 that same year
Cornelius born Sep 6, 1894 and died Oct 1 that same year
Nellie born Sep 21, 1895 and died May 28, 1963
Martena born Mar 5, 1897 and died Dec 25, 1984
Cornelius (Neal) born Apr 5, 1898 and died Jan 16, 1976
John William born Mar 12, 1899 and died Sep 7, 1971
Jozena born May 26, 1900 and died Jun 28, 1971
Albertha born Sep 26, 1901 and died Nov 19 that same year
Albert born Feb 2, 1903 died Feb 23, 1981
William born Jan 29, 1905 and died Nov 4, 1973
Gysbertha (Grace) born Mar 12, 1906 and died May 17, 1994
Antonie (Tony) born Oct 29, 1907 and died May 22, 1990
Gertrude born Oct 16, 1810
Anna Clara born Nov 2, 1912

Margaret married William Bogaards February 18, 1915. William did general farming in Lake Prairie and near Pella. He and Margaret both had an 8th grade education.

They had two children -

Anna Mae born May 1, 1920. She married first, Leonards Sents, then Kirk Fuller

Howard Dale born Apr 16, 1928 who married Mildred van Wyk

Margaret was the oldest child of Antonie and Geertje (de Geus) de Jong. Her given name when she was born was Margrieta. She was born in the Black Oak area in Mahaska County. She was baptized in the First Reformed Church in Pella IA.

Her parents made their living by farming, making molasses, and they had a smoke house. They raised cows, pigs, chickens and ducks, had a large garden and an orchard with apples, peaches, pears and grapes.

She had many siblings, including -

Cornelius born Mar 18, 1893 and died Jun 19 that same year
Cornelius born Sep 6, 1894 and died Oct 1 that same year
Nellie born Sep 21, 1895 and died May 28, 1963
Martena born Mar 5, 1897 and died Dec 25, 1984
Cornelius (Neal) born Apr 5, 1898 and died Jan 16, 1976
John William born Mar 12, 1899 and died Sep 7, 1971
Jozena born May 26, 1900 and died Jun 28, 1971
Albertha born Sep 26, 1901 and died Nov 19 that same year
Albert born Feb 2, 1903 died Feb 23, 1981
William born Jan 29, 1905 and died Nov 4, 1973
Gysbertha (Grace) born Mar 12, 1906 and died May 17, 1994
Antonie (Tony) born Oct 29, 1907 and died May 22, 1990
Gertrude born Oct 16, 1810
Anna Clara born Nov 2, 1912

Margaret married William Bogaards February 18, 1915. William did general farming in Lake Prairie and near Pella. He and Margaret both had an 8th grade education.

They had two children -

Anna Mae born May 1, 1920. She married first, Leonards Sents, then Kirk Fuller

Howard Dale born Apr 16, 1928 who married Mildred van Wyk

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