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Family of Sidney^9 Abraham Van Wickler

Sidney^9 Abraham Van Wickler (Henry^8, William^7, Evert^6, Evert^5, Frederick^4, Evert^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. December 1885, L.I., NY and d. 12 November 1980. 
Married: Mariska (Margaret) Steinfeld (b. 28 February 1888, Austria and d. July 1963) on 28 February 1909

Children:  
1. Helen^10 Ester Van Wickler, b. May 1910, L.I., NY

2. Lillian^10 May Van Wickler, b. April 1913, L.I., NY

3. James^10 Henry Van Wickler, b. August 1917, L.I., NY

Parents:
Sidney's parents are Henry and Caroline Van Wickler
Margaret's parents are Samuel and Mille (Kessler) Steinfeld

Background information: 

Sidney^9 Abraham Van Wickler (Henry^8, William^7, Evert^6, Evert^5, Frederick^4, Evert^3, Gerrit^2, Jentie^1 Jeppes), b. 1885, L.I., NY and d. 1980. He married Margaret Steinfeld (b. 28 February 1888, Austria and d. 29 July 1963) on 28 February 1909. Margaret's parents were b. in Austria. At the time of Sidney's draft registration he was living in Jamaica, Queens, NY and working as a mechanic and NY Power & Electric. He was married to Margaret and was described as tall, slender with gray eyes and black hair. 
 
Children:  

Helen^10 Ester Van Wickler b. 27 May 1910, L.I., NY and d. 10 February 2001. She m. Raymond Nobile 6 November 1926. Two children: Raymond and JuneLillian^10 May Van Wickler, b. 8 April 1913. She m. Everett Cullen 23 June 1956; James^10 Henry Van Wickler, b 21 August 1917 and d. April 1995. He m. Wilhelmina Klein 17 August 1941. Three children: Linda^11, James^11 Ronald, and Ronald^11 James.

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 Henry Van Wickler, 47, b. Feb 1853, Sea Captain, with wife, Caroline, 47, b. March 1853, and George H., son, 17, b. March 1883, sick; Sidney, son, 14, b. December 1885, at school; Mary E., dau., 9, b. March 1891, at school, and Arthur, son, 4, b. October 1895. All children b. NY

1910 US Census for Inwood Village, Hempstead, Nassau, NY lists Sidney Van Wickler, head, 24, b. NY (parents b. NY), laborer at odd jobs, with wife Margueritte, 22, b. Austria (parents b. Austria)

WWI Draft Registration Card for Sidney Abraham Van Wickler, residing at 87 Washington St., Jamaica, Queens, NY. Birth date of 10 December 1885. He is a mechanic with NY Power & Electric. His wife is Margaret Van Wickler. He is tall, slender with gray eyes and black hair. 

1920 US Census for Hempstead, Queens, NY lists Henry A., wife Caroline, and Caroline's brother, Nathaniel.

Ruth Krems, 9 May and 10 May 2003 posts on Van Wickler genealogy posts on Genealogy.com

20 October 2003 and 3 November 2003 emails from James^11 Ronald Van Wickler, son of James^10 Henry Van Wickler.