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Family of John^10 A. Van Wickler

John^10 A. Van Wickler (John^9, Henry^8, William^7, Evert^6, Evert^5, Frederick^4, Evert^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. abt. 1901, Hempstead, Nassau, NY
Married: Penelope M. _______ (b. abt 1901, NY; father b. England, mother b. Canada) before 1923, NY.

Children:  
1. John^11 A. Van Wickler, Jr., b. abt 1923, NY

2. Freeman^11 A. Van Wickler, b. abt 1927, NY

Parents:
John's parents are John Andrew and Catherine (Connery) Van Wickler
Penelope's parents are ______________.

Background information: 

John^10 A. Van Wickler (John^9, Henry^8, William^7, Evert^6, Evert^5, Frederick^4, Evert^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. abt. 1901, Hempstead, Nassau, NY. He married Penelope M. _____ (b. abt 1901, NY, father b. England, mother b. Canada) before 1923, NY
 
Children: John^11 A. Van Wickler, Jr., b. abt 1923, NY; Freeman^11 A. Van Wickler, b. abt 1927, NY

Source:
Harry Macy, Jr. The Van Wicklen/Van Wickle Family: Including its Frisian Origin and Connections to Minnerly and Kranchheyt; The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Vol. 128, No. 4 (October 1997); p. 245-8.

1900 US Census for Inwood Village, Hempstead, Nassau, NY lists John Van Wickler, head, 26, b. Nov. 1873, b. NY (parents b. NY), coachman, with wife, Katie, 28, b. May 1872, b. Ireland (parents b. Ireland) with son, Persius, 1, b. December 1898, b. NY. Also in residence is John's nephew (niece?), Katie McGrath, 4, b. May 1896, b. NY (father b. NY, mother b. Ireland) 

1910 US Census for Inwood Village, Hempstead, Nassau, NY lists John Van Wickler, head, 35, b. NY (parents b. NY), ferryman, with wife Catherine, 37, b. Ireland (parents b. Ireland) and Percy, 11,  John, 8, Maria, 6, William, 4, and Sidney, 1. (all children b. NY with father b. NY and mother b. Ireland)

1930 US Census for Inwood Village, Hempstead, Nassau, NY lists John A. Van Wickler, 28, b. NY (father b. NY, mother b. Ireland), proprietor of ice route, with wife Penelope M. , 29, b. NY (father b. England, mother b. Canada) and sons, John A., Jr., 7, b. NY and Freeman A., 2 years  9 months, b. NY. 

20 May 2003 email from Ruth Krems claims that her husband's grandfather was Frank Percival Van Wickler whose father was John Andrew Van Wickler, whose father was Henry A. Van Wickler. She claims a birth month and year of Nov. 1873 for John A. Van Wickler.