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Griettje “Margaret” <I>Bruggeman</I> De Reus

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Griettje “Margaret” Bruggeman De Reus

Birth
Westmaas, Binnenmaas Municipality, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Death
28 Oct 1882 (aged 42)
Pella, Marion County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Pella, Marion County, Iowa, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.4302711, Longitude: -92.9105835
Plot
Old, Block 8, Lot 16
Memorial ID
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Griettje married Arie De Reus Jr. on April 21, 1859 in Pella, Iowa. She was the daughter of Arie and Adriaantje [Kamp] Bruggeman born in Westmaas, Holland and came to America in 1856.

Griettje and Arie were parents of 15 children, 10 of whom survived to adulthood: Mattie, Arie III, Peter, Adriantje*, Henry, William*, Adrianus*, Nellie, John, Mae, William, Ned, Gradus*, Gradus*, and Marinus.

*These children died in infancy.
Griettje married Arie De Reus Jr. on April 21, 1859 in Pella, Iowa. She was the daughter of Arie and Adriaantje [Kamp] Bruggeman born in Westmaas, Holland and came to America in 1856.

Griettje and Arie were parents of 15 children, 10 of whom survived to adulthood: Mattie, Arie III, Peter, Adriantje*, Henry, William*, Adrianus*, Nellie, John, Mae, William, Ned, Gradus*, Gradus*, and Marinus.

*These children died in infancy.

Inscription

Rest in Peace [at the top]
Griettje DeReus
wife of A. DeReus Jr.
died Oct 28 1882
Age 42 Yrs
10 Mos 11 Days
Farewell dear mother sweet thy rest
Weary with years, and worn with pain
Farewell till in some happy place
We shall behold thy face again.



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  • Maintained by: Bob Trapp
  • Originally Created by: Gayle
  • Added: May 1, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51873690/griettje-de_reus: accessed ), memorial page for Griettje “Margaret” Bruggeman De Reus (18 Dec 1839–28 Oct 1882), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51873690, citing Graceland Cemetery, Pella, Marion County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Bob Trapp (contributor 46998499).