Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Maria van de Wege (64810) & Martinus Penne
67423. Aaltje Penne. Born on 3 May 1853 in Zaamslag, Zeeland.94
67424. Susanna Penne. Born on 5 Mar 1854 in Zaamslag, Zeeland.94 Susanna died in Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan, on 19 Jul 1936; she was 82. Buried in Pilgrim Home Cemetery, Holland.701
On 5 May 1875 when Susanna was 21, she married Peter Hamelink (68007) , son of Jan Hamelink (65615) (22 Mar 1822-14 Oct 1898) & Cornelia Mohr (ca 1831-19 Jul 1910), in Zaamslag, Zeeland.94 Born on 26 Nov 1851 in Zaamslag, Zeeland. Peter died in Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan, on 7 Dec 1931; he was 80. Buried in Pilgrim Home Cemetery, Holland.701

Pieter, his wife, and three children emmigrated from Zaamslag for North America in 1881.94 The three children were evidently Jan, Maria, and Cornelia.

This may refer to Peter Hamelink:
1883 Muskegon City Directory
    Peter J. Hammelon, laborer, bds Peter J. Peterson

1900 Federal Census, Holland, 3rd Ward, Ottowa County, Michigan
Roll 738, page 193.
West 14th Street
    Peter Hamelink, head, b. Nov 1852, 47, m. 25 years, b. Netherlands, parents b. Netherlands, imm. 1881, laborer day
    Susanna Hamelink, wife, b. [month?] 1855, 45, m. 25 years, 14 children, 10 living,b. Michigan, parents b. Netherlands, imm. 1881
    Martinus Hamelink, son, b. Sep 1882, 17, ditto, laborer
    Abraham Hamelink, son, b. May 1884, 16, ditto, laborer
    William Hamelink, son, b. Jun[?] 1886, 14, ditto
    Jacobus Hamelink, son, b. Oct 1889, 10, ditto
    Wilhelmina Hamelink, daughter, b. Dec 1890, 9, ditto
    Cornelia Hamelink, daughter, b. Nov 1893, 6, ditto
    Peter Hamelink, son, b. Dec 1895, 4, ditto
    Germanus Hamelink, son, b. May [year], 2 months, ditto
Their children include:
68963i.
John Hamelink (20 Nov 1875-13 Dec 1953)
68964ii.
Martinus Hamelink (Died soon) (5 Aug 1877-18 Aug 1877)
68965iii.
Maria Hamelink (14 Jan 1879-)
68966iv.
Martinus Hamelink (Died soon) (31 Jan 1880-15 Sep 1880)
68967v.
Cornelia Hamelink (12 Apr 1881-)
68968vi.
Martinus Hamelink (Sep 1882-)
68969vii.
Abraham Hamelink (May 1884-)
68970viii.
William Hamelink (1886-)
68971ix.
Jacobus Hamelink (Oct 1889-)
68972x.
Manus Hamelink (Died soon) (27 Jan 1899-6 Mar 1900)
68973xi.
Wilhelmina Hamelink (Dec 1890-)
68974xii.
Cornelia Hamelink (Nov 1893-)
68975xiii.
Peter Hamelink (Dec 1895-)
68976xiv.
Germanus Hamelink (May 1900-)
67425. Aaltje Penne. Born on 16 Mar 1855 in Zaamslag, Zeeland.94 Aaltje died in Zaamslag, Zeeland, on 6 Apr 1855.94
67426. William Penna. Born on 10 Apr 1856 in Zaamslag, Zeeland.94 William died in Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan, on 19 Sep 1909; he was 53.700 Buried on 21 Sep 1909 in Pilgrim Home Cemetery, Holland.

Michigan Marriages
Return of Marriages in the county of Kent
    17 Aug 1891, Grand Rapids. John Lamor, clergyman. Witnesses M. & Nellie Mennenga of Grand Rapids
    William Penne, 34, of Holland, MI, b. Netherlands, laborer, son of Martinus Penne & Maria Van De Wege
    Annie Hamerlink, 18, of Grand Rapids, b. Netherlands, daughter of John Hamerlink & Cornelia Van Noord

1900 Federal Census. Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan
Roll 738, page 191
East 15th St.
    William Penne. Head, b. Apr 1858, 42, m. 9 years, laborer at tannery
    Anna Penne. Wife, b. May 1874, 26, m. 9 years, 3 children, all living
    John W. Penne. Son, b. Nov 1889, 10, at school
    Mary Penne. Daughter, b. Mar 1894, 6, at school
    Martinus Penne. Son, b. Jul 1896, 3
William and Anna were born in the Netherlands as were their parents; the children were born in Michigan.

Pilgrim Home Cemetery701
Penne, William
09/21/1909
Plot: PH-2-C-00099-015
On 19 Apr 1877 when William was 21, he first married Pieternella van Hoeve, daughter of Cornelis van Hoeve (23 Mar 1820-16 Dec 1884) & Adriana Hollebek (ca 1831-1 Feb 1866), in Axel, Zeeland.94 Born on 5 Sep 1857 in Axel, Zeeland.94
Their children include:
68977i.
Maria Penne (Died soon) (28 Jan 1878-30 May 1878)
68978ii.
Adriana Penne (Died soon) (21 Jan 1879-22 Jan 1879)
On 17 Aug 1891 when William was 35, he second married Anna Willemina Hamelink (67416) , daughter of John Hamelink (64808) (8 Sep 1844-) & Willemina Tollenaar (64830) (1 Apr 1844-8 Jun 1876), in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan.702 Born on 30 May 1874 in Hoek, Zeeland.406 Anna Willemina died in Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan, on 12 Dec 1935; she was 61.700

Anna first married William Penna, second John Sas as his third wife. William Penna and Anna Hamelink were second cousins; his maternal grandmother and her paternal grandmother were sisters.

Note from Wilhelmina Cornelia Hamelink Joyce De Smit in Lorraine Tubb’s photography album lists an Anna and a Wilhelmina as two daughters of John Hamelink and Wilhelmina Tollenaar.

1910 Federal Census. Holland, Ottawa Co., MI
Roll 670, page 1B
165 East 17th St.
    Anna W. Penna, head, 34, widowed, 6 children , all living, b. Holland, parents b. Holland, housekeeper
    John W. Penna, son, 21, m1. 0 years, b. MI, parents b. Holland, sander, furn. factory
    Mary Penna, daughter, 16, b. ditto, shoe factory
    Martinus Penna, son, 14, b. ditto
    Minna Penna, daughter, 9, b. ditto
    Willard Penna, son, 3, b. ditto
    Ernest F Penna, son, 1 8/12, b. ditto
    John Sas, 43, boarder, widowed, b. MI, parents b. Holland, finisher, piano factory
    Christian Sas, 8, boarder, b. MI, parents b. MI
    Ester Sas, 6, boarder, b. ditto
    Johnny Sas, 3, boarder, b. ditto
The ages on the Sas children may be misrecorded. It looks like the numbers may be written over. They should have been 18, 16, and 13.

Death Certificate
Anna Sass, b. 30 May 1874 Netherlands, d. 20 Dec 1935, residence 165 East 17th, Holland, Michigan, daughter of John Hamelink (mother’s name left blank), both parents b. Netherlands, housewife, married, husband John Sass, informant John Sass, died of acute mycarditis, diabetis mellitus
Their children include:
68934i.
John W. Penna (20 Nov 1888-12 Feb 1917)
68935ii.
Marie Penna (5 Mar 1894-11 May 1968)
68936iii.
Martinus Penna (25 Jul 1896-12 Nov 1951)
68937iv.
Wilhelmina Penna (29 Jun 1900-4 Dec 1979)
68938v.
Willard Lavern Penna (6 Aug 1906-30 Aug 1949)
68939vi.
Ernest F. Penna (3 Aug 1908-7 Nov 2000)
67427. (child) Penne. Born on 28 Feb 1857 in Zaamslag, Zeeland.94 (child) died in Zaamslag, Zeeland, on 28 Feb 1857.94
67428. (child) Penne. Born on 14 Jan 1858 in Zaamslag, Zeeland.94 (child) died in Zaamslag, Zeeland, on 14 Jan 1858.94
67429. Aaltje Penne. Born on 19 Dec 1858 in Zaamslag, Zeeland.94 Aaltje died in Zaamslag, Zeeland, on 7 Jul 1859.94
67430. (child) Penne. Born on 21 May 1860 in Zaamslag, Zeeland.94 (child) died in Zaamslag, Zeeland, on 21 May 1860.94
67431. Martinus Penne. Born on 30 Mar 1861 in Zaamslag, Zeeland. Martinus died in Zaamslag, Zeeland, on 30 Mar 1861.94
67432. Jan Penne. Born on 10 Apr 1862 in Zaamslag, Zeeland.94 Jan died in Zaamslag, Zeeland, on 21 May 1862.94
67433. (child) Penne. Born on 4 Jan 1863 in Zaamslag, Zeeland.94 (child) died in Zaamslag, Zeeland, on 4 Jan 1863.94
67434. (child) Penne. Born on 7 Sep 1864 in Zaamslag, Zeeland.94 (child) died in Zaamslag, Zeeland, on 7 Sep 1864.94
67435. (child) Penne. Born on 28 May 1865 in Zaamslag, Zeeland. (child) died in Zaamslag, Zeeland, on 28 May 1865.94
67436. Aaltje Penne. Born on 23 May 1868 in Zaamslag, Zeeland.94 Aaltje died in Zaamslag, Zeeland, on 24 May 1868.94
67437. (child) Penne. Born on 30 Mar 1871 in Zaamslag, Zeeland.94 (child) died in Zaamslag, Zeeland, on 30 Mar 1871.94
67438. (child) Penne. Born on 2 Oct 1871 in Zaamslag, Zeeland.94 (child) died in Zaamslag, Zeeland, on 2 Oct 1872; he was 1.94
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