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Personal data Margaret Alice van Straten 


Household of Margaret Alice van Straten

She is married to Irwin Lester de Vries.

They got married in the year 1947 at fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten, she was 20 years old.


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Notes about Margaret Alice van Straten

Margaret Alice Van Straten

Source: Author: NN (anonymous, pseudonym = DJB, Title: "Margaret Alice Van Straten De Vries," (Publication location: Jenison, MI, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: Columbus Day MMXIII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118606580/margaret-alice-de_vries

"Photo [of stone shared with Irwin L. De Vries] added by Scout Added [photograph of stone shared with Iwin L. De Vries] by Scout Added [of stone shared with Irwin L. De Vries] by Scout ...

Margaret Alice Van Straten De Vries Birth 4 Oct 1926 Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA Death 2 Feb 2014 (aged 87) Westlake, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA Burial Georgetown Township Cemetery Hudsonville, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA Memorial ID 118606580

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Spouse

Irwin Lester De Vries 1922-2008 (m. 1947)

Created by: DJB Added: 12 Oct 2013 Find A Grave Memorial 118606580"

Author: NN (anonymous), Title: "Margaret Alice DeVries," (Publication location: Cleveland, OH, Publisher: Cleveland Plain Dealer, Publication date: circa Feb MMXIV), Repository: The Cloud

Link: http://obits.cleveland.com/obituaries/cleveland/obituary.aspx?n=margaret-alice-devries&pid=169521828

"MARGARET ALICE DeVRIES Obituary Condolences

DeVRIES MARGARET ALICE DeVRIES, age 87, of Westlake Ohio, passed away Sunday Feb 2, 2014. She was born in Grand Rapids Michigan to Henry Van Straten and Alice Leighton. She worked at C&D Company in Grand Rapids where she met her husband Irwin and worked later for Spartan Foods warehouse. She is survived by her sons Robert (Lisa) DeVries of Westlake, Ohio and Richard (Jill) DeVries of Farmington Hills, Michigan; 6 grandchildren: Lynne (Brian) Christiansen, Delayne Rasmussen, Kyle Rasmussen and Robert, David and Melissa DeVries; 2 great grandchildren Adela Christiansen and Sigmund DeVries. Margaret was an accomplished piano and organ player and lived most of her life in Kentwood, MI before moving to Midland, Michigan for 10 years; then Westlake, Ohio for 6 years. Her husband Irwin and granddaughter Catherine preceded her in death as did her older brothers Fred and Peter. As per her wishes, there will be no service and she will be interned next to her husband at Georgetown Township Cemetery near Jenison, Michigan."
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Margaret Alice van Straten

Henry van Straten
< 1912-< 2023
Alice Leighton
< 1912-< 2023

Margaret Alice van Straten
1926-2014

1947

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Historical events

  • The temperature on October 4, 1926 was between 5.3 °C and 16.0 °C and averaged 11.8 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1926: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.4 million citizens.
    • March 14 » The El Virilla train accident, Costa Rica, kills 248 people and wounds another 93 when a train falls off a bridge over the Río Virilla between Heredia and Tibás.
    • April 21 » Al-Baqi cemetery, former site of the mausoleum of four Shi'a Imams, is leveled to the ground by Wahhabis.
    • May 4 » The United Kingdom general strike begins.
    • June 23 » The College Board administers the first SAT exam.
    • September 25 » The international Convention to Suppress the Slave Trade and Slavery is first signed.
    • December 17 » Antanas Smetona assumes power in Lithuania as the 1926 coup d'état is successful.
  • The temperature on February 2, 2014 was between 2.6 °C and 8.0 °C and averaged 5.1 °C. There was 5.2 hours of sunshine (57%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem-Alexander (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 2013 up to present prince from the Netherlands (also called Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, November 5, 2012 to Thursday, October 26, 2017 the cabinet Rutte II, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2014: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.8 million citizens.
    • February 11 » A military transport plane crashes in a mountainous area of Oum El Bouaghi Province in eastern Algeria, killing 77 people.
    • April 14 » Twin bomb blasts in Abuja, Nigeria, kill at least 75 people and injures 141 others.
    • July 17 » A French regional train on the Pau-Bayonne line crashes into a high-speed train near the town of Denguin, resulting in at least 25 injuries.
    • July 17 » Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, a Boeing 777, crashes near the border of Ukraine and Russia after being shot down. All 298 people on board are killed.
    • September 27 » The eruption of Mount Ontake in Japan occurs.
    • October 14 » The Serbia vs. Albania UEFA qualifying match is canceled after 42 minutes due to several incidents on and off the pitch. Albania is eventually awarded a win.


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David Allen Navorska, "Navorska tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/navorska-tree/I40220.php : accessed May 3, 2025), "Margaret Alice van Straten (1926-2014)".