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Catalog Number
2017.6.1
Date of Origin
1875
Materials
paper
Dimensions
4" X 1.5" in.
Description
875 page, hard cover Bible in Dutch.  Brown leather cover with gold-colored flower in center.  Binding broken.
History
This Bible belonged to the donor's great-grandmother, Maggie De Feyter Steggerda (1868-1968).

Maggie married Herman Steggerda (1866-1945) on 5-7-1891 in Holland, MI. She was born April 17, 1868 and died February 27, 1968, both in Holland, MI. She was buried in Pilgrim Home Cemetery.

Maggie and Herman's children included:

Gertrude Steggerda (1892–1929); Caroline Steggerda (1895–1965); Jorina Steggerda (1897- ); Marvin Steggerda (1900- ); Ruth Steggerda (1905- ); and, Herbert Steggerda (1908–1978).
Gift of
Rooks, Jr., Jerold