Henry and Kunegunda Kordula Endres were married on 11 Feb 1873 in Chatsworth, Illinois. They were the parents of Frank, Mary, Veronica, Conrad, William, Joseph, and Rose.
Henry realized that his father's 60 acre farm near Roden, Bavaria would not support the three family sons, so Henry packed his belongings in a trunk and sailed for N.Y. in 1869 at age 23 yrs. (He had applied for a passport to visit North America, not to emmigrate) He made his way to an area near Chatsworth, Illinois, joining the Endres family who had immigrated from Roden in 1865. The area where he settled was known as "Germantown", later changed to Germanville. Henry worked as a laborer until he married married Kuniganda Endres in 1873. They took up farming near Chatsworth, IL.
They moved to Danbury in 1883 by immigrant train and bought railroad land for $6 per acre. They had 7 children. They retired from farming in 1905 in Danbury, IA. Henry engaged in a trucking business after moving to town.
Henry realized that his father's 60 acre farm near Roden, Bavaria would not support the three family sons, so Henry packed his belongings in a trunk and sailed for N.Y. in 1869 at age 23 yrs. (He had applied for a passport to visit North America, not to emmigrate) He made his way to an area near Chatsworth, Illinois, joining the Endres family who had immigrated from Roden in 1865. The area where he settled was known as "Germantown", later changed to Germanville. Henry worked as a laborer until he married married Kuniganda Endres in 1873. They took up farming near Chatsworth, IL.
They moved to Danbury in 1883 by immigrant train and bought railroad land for $6 per acre. They had 7 children. They retired from farming in 1905 in Danbury, IA. Henry engaged in a trucking business after moving to town.
Henry and Kunegunda Kordula Endres were married on 11 Feb 1873 in Chatsworth, Illinois. They were the parents of Frank, Mary, Veronica, Conrad, William, Joseph, and Rose.
Henry realized that his father's 60 acre farm near Roden, Bavaria would not support the three family sons, so Henry packed his belongings in a trunk and sailed for N.Y. in 1869 at age 23 yrs. (He had applied for a passport to visit North America, not to emmigrate) He made his way to an area near Chatsworth, Illinois, joining the Endres family who had immigrated from Roden in 1865. The area where he settled was known as "Germantown", later changed to Germanville. Henry worked as a laborer until he married married Kuniganda Endres in 1873. They took up farming near Chatsworth, IL.
They moved to Danbury in 1883 by immigrant train and bought railroad land for $6 per acre. They had 7 children. They retired from farming in 1905 in Danbury, IA. Henry engaged in a trucking business after moving to town.
Henry realized that his father's 60 acre farm near Roden, Bavaria would not support the three family sons, so Henry packed his belongings in a trunk and sailed for N.Y. in 1869 at age 23 yrs. (He had applied for a passport to visit North America, not to emmigrate) He made his way to an area near Chatsworth, Illinois, joining the Endres family who had immigrated from Roden in 1865. The area where he settled was known as "Germantown", later changed to Germanville. Henry worked as a laborer until he married married Kuniganda Endres in 1873. They took up farming near Chatsworth, IL.
They moved to Danbury in 1883 by immigrant train and bought railroad land for $6 per acre. They had 7 children. They retired from farming in 1905 in Danbury, IA. Henry engaged in a trucking business after moving to town.
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