Pane-Joyce Genealogy
60514. Harm Geerts Steen. Born on 7 Nov 1796 in Zuidwolde, Drenthe.538 Harm Geerts died in Coevorden, Drenthe, on 9 Jan 1878; he was 81.538
On 27 Mar 1824 when Harm Geerts was 27, he married Gerritje Hagman, daughter of Adolph Hagman (ca 1758-29 Apr 1823) & Hendrika van Delden, in Zuidwolde, Drenthe.538 Born on 25 Apr 1790 in Arnhem, Overijssel.538 Gerritje died in Coevorden, Drenthe, on 23 Dec 1871; she was 81.538

Gerritje, also known as Gerritdina.
Their children include:
65004i.
Hendrika Steen (12 Jun 1824-11 Mar 1884)
65005ii.
Lammegien Steen (Died young) (4 Apr 1829-7 Dec 1844)
60515. Jantje Geerts Steen. Born on 29 Sep 1798 in Zuidwolde, Drenthe.224 Jantje Geerts was baptized in Zuidwolde, Drenthe, on 7 Oct 1798. Jantje Steen, dau. of Geert H. Steen & Lammechien Alberts. Jantje Geerts died in Avereest, Overijssel, on 30 May 1872; she was 73.224
On 5 Nov 1825 when Jantje Geerts was 27, she married Gerardus Lukas Buddenberg, son of Fredrik Buddenberg (ca 1781-17 Mar 1858) & Barendina van der Linden (ca 1778-), in Zuidwolde, Drenthe.538 Born on 8 Mar 1798 in Amsterdam, Holland.224 Gerardus Lukas died in Avereest, Overijssel, on 1 Jan 1885; he was 86.538
Their children include:
65006i.
Fredrik Buddenberg (Died soon) (19 Dec 1826-2 Jan 1827)
65007ii.
Lammegien Buddenberg (21 Mar 1828-)
65008iii.
Berendina Buddenberg (8 Sep 1830-1861)
65009iv.
65010v.
Willemina Buddenberg (Died soon) (Dec 1834-22 Jan 1835)
65011vi.
Hendrik Buddenberg (ca 1838-27 Mar 1914)
65012vii.
Johanna Buddenberg (ca 1844-1 Jul 1882)
65013viii.
Geert Buddenberg (Died young) (ca 1836-27 Jan 1848)
60516. Albert Geerts Steen. Born on 19 Sep 1800 in Zuidwolde, Drenthe.538 Albert Geerts was baptized in Zuidwolde, Drenthe, on 28 Sep 1800. Albert Steen, son of Geert Harms Steen & Lammigje Alberts. Albert Geerts died in Steenbergen (Zuidwolde), Drenthe, on 18 Apr 1867; he was 66.538
On 1 Nov 1820 when Albert Geerts was 20, he first married Hendrikje Willems Hoogenkamp, daughter of Willem Alberts Hoogenkamp & Roelofjen Pieters Westert, in De Wijk, Drenthe.538 Born on 6 Oct 1793 in De Wijk, Drenthe.538 Hendrikje Willems died in Kerkenbosch (Zuidwolde), Drenthe, on 6 Apr 1847; she was 53.538
Their children include:
65014i.
Geert Alberts Steen (13 Jan 1821-15 Sep 1876)
65015ii.
Roelofje Alberts Steen (Died unmarried) (4 May 1824-29 Sep 1848)
65016iii.
Willem Steen (2 Jan 1827-22 Nov 1881)
65017iv.
Lammigjen Alberts Steen (Died soon) (19 Feb 1830-20 Feb 1830)
65018v.
Harm Steen (Died unmarried) (ca 1832-24 Feb 1864)
65019vi.
Lefert Alberts Steen (Died unmarried) (28 Nov 1834-27 Sep 1857)
On 1 Nov 1856 when Albert Geerts was 56, he second married Johanna Jans Bork, daughter of Jan Wolters Bork (25 Jul 1773-21 Mar 1847) & Trijntje Hendriks Wierbos (20 May 1781-15 Jul 1861), in Zuidwolde, Drenthe.538 Born on 9 Dec 1822 in Hoogeveen, Drenthe.538 Johanna Jans died in Kerkenbosch (Zuidwolde), Drenthe, on 12 Jan 1873; she was 50.538
Their children include:
65020i.
Lefert Steen (30 Jan 1859-7 Sep 1929)
65021ii.
Jan Steen (11 Dec 1857-3 Feb 1921)
65022iii.
Roelofje Steen (Died unmarried) (27 Jan 1860-11 Sep 1878)
65023iv.
Trijntje Steen (26 Jun 1862-)
60517. Engeltje Steen. Born on 25 Mar 1804 in Zuidwolde, Drenthe.538 Engeltje was baptized in Zuidwolde, Drenthe, on 25 Mar 1804. Engeltje Steen, dau. of Geert Harms Steen & Lammegje Alberts. Engeltje died in Michigan 1847/1848.
On 5 Sep 1829 when Engeltje was 25, she married Berend Jan Kronemeijer, son of Berend Kronemeijer (25 Dec 1773-10 Feb 1834) & Aleida Zwafelink (10 Sep 1775-10 Mar 1836), in Coevorden, Drenthe.538 Born on 30 Nov 1803 in Coevorden, Drenthe.538 Berend Jan died in Michigan 1847/1848.

Berend Jan Kronemeyer and his family immigrated to the United States in 1847 from Rotterdam on the Antionette Maria, destination Graffschap, Michigan. Within two months all in the family died except two children, Albert and Alida.
Their children include:
65024i.
Aleida Kronemeijer (7 Apr 1830-1890)
65025ii.
Geert Kronemeijer (Died young) (15 Aug 1832-1847/1848)
65026iii.
Berendina Kronemeijer (Died soon) (31 Dec 1834-19 Dec 1835)
65027iv.
Berend Kronemeijer (Died young) (7 Feb 1837-1847/1848)
65028v.
Albert Kronemyer (19 Feb 1839-3 Sep 1915)
65029vi.
Jan Kronemeijer (Died young) (28 Aug 1841-1847/1848)
65030vii.
Harm Kronemeijer (Died young) (8 Oct 1844-1847/1848)
60518. Marchien Geerts Steen. Born ca Sep 1807 in Zuidwolde, Drenthe. Marchien Geerts was baptized in Zuidwolde, Drenthe, on 6 Sep 1807. Marchien Steen, dau. of Geert Harms Steen & Lammegje Alberts. Marchien Geerts died in Avereest, Overijssel on 10 Aug 1876.
On 28 May 1836 Marchien Geerts first married Barend Jans Vos, son of Jan Berents Vos (5 Nov 1769-3 Nov 1847) & Geesje Pieters Smit (12 Aug 1764-17 Mar 1853), in Avereest, Overijssel.538 Born on 27 Nov 1791 in Hoogeveen, Drenthe.538 Barend Jans died in Avereest, Overijssel, on 23 Sep 1849; he was 57.538
Their children include:
65031i.
Geert Vos (ca 1838-10 Dec 1890)
65032ii.
Geesje Vos (ca 1839-25 Nov 1897)
65033iii.
Berend Vos (ca 1843-bef Feb 1885)
65034iv.
Lammigje Vos (Died soon) (Dec 1844-15 Dec 1844)
65035v.
Pieter Vos (Died soon) (Dec 1844-14 Dec 1844)
65036vi.
Zwaantje Vos (Died soon) (Dec 1844-11 Dec 1844)
On 12 Dec 1850 Marchien Geerts second married Gerrit Loberts, son of Koop Gerrits Loberts (ca 1788-) & Anna Wilhelmus Schiphof (ca 1794-), in Avereest, Overijssel.538 Born on 9 Sep 1817 in Ruinerwold, Drenthe.538 Gerrit died in Avereest, Overijssel, on 1 Oct 1898; he was 81.
60519. Willem Geerts Steen. Born on 10 Jan 1810 in Zuidwolde, Drenthe.224 Willem Geerts was baptized in Zuidwolde, Drenthe, on 28 Jan 1810. Willem Steen, son of Geert Harms Steen & Lammechien Alberts. Willem Geerts died in Georgetown, Ottawa County, Michigan.

William and Dina immigrated to Michigan in 1867 with their youngest sons Klaas and William. William Steen, the 5-year-old, was probably not the son of William and Dena, but of their eldest daughter Anna who had a son Willem out of wedlock of that age. Anna remained in Drenthe, married in 1871 and raised a family. William and Dina’s son Geert immigrated in 1871, but their younger daughter Laura immigrated to Michigan with her husband Jan Twiest and her family several years later in 1884.

According to the "Dutch Immigrants in U.S. Ship Passenger Manifest, 1820-1880," the Neptune of Prussia left Liverpool on 7 Oct 1867 on the and arrived in New York City. On board were William Steen, husband, 57, joiner; R. Steen, wife, 55, housewife; Klaas Steen, son, 16; and William Steen, son, 5.

1870 Federal Census. Georgetown, Ottawa County, Michigan
Roll 697, page 70
Post Office Holland
    Willem Steen, 60, farmer, $800 real estate
    Roberdena Steen, 58, keeps house
    Klaas Steen, 20
    Willem Steen, 8
All were born in the Netherlands. A few entries away in the census list is the family of Albert Kronemeyer, Willem’s nephew. Albert and his parents Berend Kronemeijer and Engeltje Steen arrived in Michigan in 1847, 20 years before Willem Steen and his family arrived.
On 7 Dec 1835 when Willem Geerts was 25, he married Robberdina Klazes Heeroma (60298) , daughter of Klaas Annes Heerema (50195) (30 Jun 1777-1 Aug 1854) & Anna Roelofs de Vries (50033) (1 Jun 1783-13 Feb 1843), in Weststellingwerf, Friesland.538 Born on 30 Oct 1812 in Wolvega (Weststellingwerf), Friesland.538 Robberdina Klazes died in Georgetown, Ottawa County, Michigan.
Their children include:
64894i.
Geert Willems Steen (30 Jan 1836-4 Mar 1917)
64895ii.
Anna Steen (5 Nov 1840-)
64896iii.
Lammechje Steen (18 Dec 1845-10 Mar 1926)
64897iv.
Claus Steen (9 Sep 1850-26 May 1938)
60520. Jan Geerts Steen. Born ca Aug 1812 in Zuidwolde, Drenthe. Jan Geerts was baptized in Zuidwolde, Drenthe, on 30 Aug 1812. Jan Steen, son of Geert Harms Steen & Lammechien Alberts. Jan Geerts died in Utingeradeel, Friesland on 8 May 1860.538
On 17 Oct 1841 Jan Geerts married Trijntje Harmens Bonsma, daughter of Harmen Willems Bonsma (ca 1790-12 Jan 1876) & Haike Andries Feenstra, in Utingeradeel, Friesland.218 Born on 16 Apr 1822 in Utingeradeel, Friesland.218 Trijntje Harmens died in Utingeradeel, Friesland, on 13 May 1850; she was 28.538
Their children include:
65037i.
Hayke Jans Steen (5 Apr 1842-5 Jun 1877)
65038ii.
Harmen Jans Steen (Died soon) (26 Feb 1844-30 Sep 1846)
65039iii.
Lamkje Jans Steen (Died soon) (13 Oct 1846-4 Aug 1848)
60521. Hillegien Geerts Steen. Born ca Sep 1814 in Zuidwolde, Drenthe. Hillegien Geerts was baptized in Zuidwolde, Drenthe, on 25 Sep 1814. Hillechien Steen, dau. of Geert Harms Steen & Lammechien Alberts. Hillegien Geerts died in Avereest, Overijssel on 26 Mar 1866.224
On 27 May 1843 Hillegien Geerts married Jan Hilberts Brink, son of Hilbert Brink (-Mar 1811) & Aaltien Jans (18 Oct 1770-26 Oct 1855), in Zuidwolde, Drenthe.538 Born ca 1811 in Ruinen, Drenthe.224 Jan Hilberts died in Avereest, Overijssel on 5 Mar 1887.224
Their children include:
65040i.
Lammigje Jans Brink (4 Apr 1844-16 Feb 1873)
65041ii.
Geert Jans Brink (8 Jul 1845-11 Apr 1920)
65042iii.
Aaltje Jans Brink (28 Jul 1847-22 Nov 1928)
65043iv.
Albertje Jans Brink (15 Aug 1850-24 Jun 1891)
65044v.
Hilligje Jans Brink (Died soon) (19 Jan 1854-28 Mar 1854)
65045vi.
Hilligje Jans Brink (29 Dec 1857-2 Jan 1888)
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