My Grandfather
Claude Ennen came to the United States when he was 19 around 1907 and was from Emden Germany. I believe he had a brother. Claude farmed for years outside of Buckley Illinois and later in life moved into Loda Illinois. Claude married Anna Garlets from Buckley, they had eight children. Five boys named Russell. Melvin, Jack, Arthur,and Elroy my father. They also had three daughters named Edna, Wilma, and Ester.