In part from the Brooklyn Eagle, June 27, 1939:
Funeral services for Mrs. Amy Van Cleve Penny, member of an old pioneer family and a direct descendant of Daniel Boone, will be conducted tomorrow at 2:30pm from her home on W. Westphalia Road here by the Rev. Dr. Percy H. Radford, pastor of the Methodist Church.
Mrs. Penny died Sunday in North Country Community Hospital, Glen Cove. Burial will be in Bethany Cemetery.
Born in Vienna, Johnson County, Illinois, July 25, 1878, the daughter of the late William R. and Elizabeth Kennedy Van Cleve, she graduated from Ewing College, Ewing, Ill. and taught school for a number of years. She was a member of the Van Cleve family that came from Holland and settled in Schenectady, NY, later migrating to North Carolina, as one of the pioneer families of the South.
Surviving are her husband, Arthur H. Penny; one son, Arthur N. Penny, editor of the County Review, Riverhead; one daughter, Mrs. Esther Schatt of Glen Head; four sisters and one brother, all residents of Illinois, and five grandchildren.
Notes:
Amy was first married to Oscar Appel in 1906. He was a lawyer, and they lived in Colorado and New Mexico. Oscar died in 1911 and she then married Arthur Havens Penny, and moved to New York. The children mentioned in her obituary are thought to be Arthur's children from his first marriage to Annette Marie Naumer.
Funeral services for Mrs. Amy Van Cleve Penny, member of an old pioneer family and a direct descendant of Daniel Boone, will be conducted tomorrow at 2:30pm from her home on W. Westphalia Road here by the Rev. Dr. Percy H. Radford, pastor of the Methodist Church.
Mrs. Penny died Sunday in North Country Community Hospital, Glen Cove. Burial will be in Bethany Cemetery.
Born in Vienna, Johnson County, Illinois, July 25, 1878, the daughter of the late William R. and Elizabeth Kennedy Van Cleve, she graduated from Ewing College, Ewing, Ill. and taught school for a number of years. She was a member of the Van Cleve family that came from Holland and settled in Schenectady, NY, later migrating to North Carolina, as one of the pioneer families of the South.
Surviving are her husband, Arthur H. Penny; one son, Arthur N. Penny, editor of the County Review, Riverhead; one daughter, Mrs. Esther Schatt of Glen Head; four sisters and one brother, all residents of Illinois, and five grandchildren.
Notes:
Amy was first married to Oscar Appel in 1906. He was a lawyer, and they lived in Colorado and New Mexico. Oscar died in 1911 and she then married Arthur Havens Penny, and moved to New York. The children mentioned in her obituary are thought to be Arthur's children from his first marriage to Annette Marie Naumer.
In part from the Brooklyn Eagle, June 27, 1939:
Funeral services for Mrs. Amy Van Cleve Penny, member of an old pioneer family and a direct descendant of Daniel Boone, will be conducted tomorrow at 2:30pm from her home on W. Westphalia Road here by the Rev. Dr. Percy H. Radford, pastor of the Methodist Church.
Mrs. Penny died Sunday in North Country Community Hospital, Glen Cove. Burial will be in Bethany Cemetery.
Born in Vienna, Johnson County, Illinois, July 25, 1878, the daughter of the late William R. and Elizabeth Kennedy Van Cleve, she graduated from Ewing College, Ewing, Ill. and taught school for a number of years. She was a member of the Van Cleve family that came from Holland and settled in Schenectady, NY, later migrating to North Carolina, as one of the pioneer families of the South.
Surviving are her husband, Arthur H. Penny; one son, Arthur N. Penny, editor of the County Review, Riverhead; one daughter, Mrs. Esther Schatt of Glen Head; four sisters and one brother, all residents of Illinois, and five grandchildren.
Notes:
Amy was first married to Oscar Appel in 1906. He was a lawyer, and they lived in Colorado and New Mexico. Oscar died in 1911 and she then married Arthur Havens Penny, and moved to New York. The children mentioned in her obituary are thought to be Arthur's children from his first marriage to Annette Marie Naumer.
Funeral services for Mrs. Amy Van Cleve Penny, member of an old pioneer family and a direct descendant of Daniel Boone, will be conducted tomorrow at 2:30pm from her home on W. Westphalia Road here by the Rev. Dr. Percy H. Radford, pastor of the Methodist Church.
Mrs. Penny died Sunday in North Country Community Hospital, Glen Cove. Burial will be in Bethany Cemetery.
Born in Vienna, Johnson County, Illinois, July 25, 1878, the daughter of the late William R. and Elizabeth Kennedy Van Cleve, she graduated from Ewing College, Ewing, Ill. and taught school for a number of years. She was a member of the Van Cleve family that came from Holland and settled in Schenectady, NY, later migrating to North Carolina, as one of the pioneer families of the South.
Surviving are her husband, Arthur H. Penny; one son, Arthur N. Penny, editor of the County Review, Riverhead; one daughter, Mrs. Esther Schatt of Glen Head; four sisters and one brother, all residents of Illinois, and five grandchildren.
Notes:
Amy was first married to Oscar Appel in 1906. He was a lawyer, and they lived in Colorado and New Mexico. Oscar died in 1911 and she then married Arthur Havens Penny, and moved to New York. The children mentioned in her obituary are thought to be Arthur's children from his first marriage to Annette Marie Naumer.
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