This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Buck-Hennes Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.buck/2603.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Carol, Thank you for responding to my inquiry. Here is some of the information I have on Elizabeth Buck and Henry Hennes. I can be contacted at hlgruss@comcast.net. Henry Jacob Hennes was born on February 23, 1888. He was baptized in Saint Alphonsus' Catholic Church in Lemont, Illinois on April 1, 1888. Henry died as a result of a stroke on September 16, 1946 at Benton Harbor, Michigan. Henry was part owner of Quality Polishing and Plating Works. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Metropolitan Club of America. He was at one time a fourth ward commissioner and served on the board of supervisors. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus. Henry's World War I draft registration card provided the following information concerning Henry. He was born February 23, 1888, was employed as a metal polisher for Baker Vater, was tall in height and stout in built, had blue eyes and dark hair. Henry and his family lived at 650 Territorial Road in Benton Harbor, Michigan. He married on August 22, 1911 at Benton Harbor, Michigan to Elizabeth H. Buck. Elizabeth was born on July 5, 1890. She died on December 3, 1985 at Benton Harbor, Michigan. In 1920 Henry and Elizabeth were living at 240 Lavitt Street in Benton Harbor. Henry was working as a polisher in a furniture factory. In 1930, the family was living at 128 Ogden Avenue in Benton Harbor. Henry was working as a polisher and platter for a brass and copper works. Henry's estate is valued at $6.000. There is one, Florence Butts, living with the family. Her relationship to Henry is given as mother-in-law. Henry and Elizabeth had four children