On 30 Apr 1898 when Maria was 65, she second married
Hermanus Klassen, son of
Cornelis Klaassen (ca 1794-21 Mar 1862) &
Fijgtje de Regt (ca 1798-17 Mar 1880), in Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan.
702 Born on 13 Sep 1833 in Zaamslag, Zeeland.94
Hermanus first married Willemina Adriana de Pooter in 1855.
Children of Hermanus Klaassen and Willemina Adriana de Pooter, born at Axel:
i. Feijgtje Klaassen, b. ca Sep 1853;
ii. Maria Klaassen, b. ca. Jan 1856, d. 23 May 1856;
iii. Cornelis Klaassen, b. ca. 1857;
iv. Maria Klaassen, b. ca. Jan 1859, d. 6 Sep 1859;
v. Jan Klaassen, b. c. 1860, d. 3 Jul 1862;
vi. Levinus Klaassen, b. ca 1861, d. 14 Nov 1861;
vii. Jan Klaassen, b. ca. 1863, d. 28 Apr 1869;
viii. Maria Klassen, b. ca. Aug 1865, d. 5 Oct 1865;
ix. infant daughter, stillborn, 5 Jul 1866; and
x. Maria Klaassen, b. ca. Jun 1868, d. 9 Sep 1868.
Hermanus left Axel in 1881 for America with his wife and one child.94
Michigan Marriages
Return of Marriages in the county of Ottawa
20 Apr 1898, Holland, MI. Henry Van Hoogen, minister. Witnesses E.O. Holkeboer & Peter Van Lanevelde, both of Holland, MI
Hermanus Klassen, 64, of Holland, MI, b. Netherlands, laborer, son of Cornelis Klassen & Fuji Debgt
Maria Van der Wege Penne, 65, of Holland, MI, b. Netherlands, housework, dalughter of Bastiaan Vanderwig & Susanna Maas