Born: 06/26/1899  
Died: 01/10/1983
Parents: Kendrick and Minnie Holden
Spouse: John De Boer
Children: Eleanor; Gaylord

Image	Title	Genre	Audience	Publisher	Date
	Home is Where the Heart Is : based on the life of Xantippe Holden Nelson January 13, 1852 - May 30, 1942 - Kent County's own pioneer story	Biography , Michigan History	Adult	Rockford, MI : Eleanor Porter	1980 -1987

What is the aim or goal of your writing: Lorna Holden De Boer tells the story of her aunt, Xantipppe Nelson that had been raised in Kent county. Yet she was willing to take her small son and follow her husband to northern Michigan. Once there they lived with Indians as their only neighbors and settled at Cross Village.

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