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From: Thomas A Nelson <>
Subject: Re: [KANSAS] Any Help, please
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 09:06:02 -0700


Good Morning, Dirk

Found your George Ennen and wife, Caroline in the 1920 Federal Census for
Beloit, Mitchell County Kansas on Roll T625_540 page 3 B.
Household 87/94
Ennen, George, Head, Owns home, Free of Encumbrance, Male White Age 58
Married, Yr of Immigration 1888, Port: Pennsylvania, Reads and Writes
English, Birth place Germany, Speaks German; Father born Germany,
Language German; Mother born Germany, Language German; Speaks English;
Occupation: none

Ennen, Caroline, Wife, Female White, age 69, Married, Yr of Immigration
1892; Port: Alabama; Reads and writes English; Place of Birth Germany;
Language German; Father b. Germany, Language German; Mother b. Germany,
Language: German; Speaks English, Occupation: none.

Of interest, eleven lines above was Ennen, Henry, Head, Rents, Male,
White, age 61, Single; Immigrated 1893; Port: Pennsylvania; Reads and
writes English; Birth place Germany, Language German; Father b. Germany,
Language German; Mother b. Germany, Language German; Speaks English: Yes;
Occupation: Farm Labor; Works out. (I included him as might be an older
brother of George.)

Then went hunting for the 1900 Federal Census and found him and wife
Carrie (nick name for Caroline in US) with one son, Joseph, and five
dtrs. George b. Sept 1862 per his statement. Also in the household is
another George Ennen, relationship to head of household: Father, b. Sept.
1824 widowed.
Will attach the picture of the census page in .bmp format.

Hope this helps.

Jan Nelson
Yuma Arizona
On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 07:32:31 +0100 (Westeuropäische Normalzeit) "Dirk
Unterbrink" <> writes:
> Hello,
> greetings from Germany. I need some help. I am looking for Gerhard
> (George)
> Ennen(s) who was born on September 16, 1861 in Neuscharrel,
> Oldenburg,
> Germany. His parents were Gerhard Ennens and Nona Hinrichs. He
> emigrated
> around 1891 to the USA. I know that he must have enter Kansas in
> this year.
> Some friends of him lived in Delphos and around Delphos. Mabe he
> later left
> Kansas. Where in Kansas or in the USA he settled down? Where in the
> USA died
> he? Any help, please.
>
> Dirk Unterbrink
>
>
>

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