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Date	Event
31 December 1847	Born in Barmen, Germany. Father: Heinrich Friedrich Enke, Mother: Helene Wilhelmine Haast
8 September 1873	Notice to Creditors of Hermann Enke and Herman Durselen of their intent to file for bankruptcy of a Hat Manufacturer
14 June 1875?	Married Caroline Auguste Poting in Barmen
5 February 1874	Birth of Son Paul
1875	Birth of son Friedrich Herman
11 January 1876	Birth of son Herman Peter (later Henry Peter Armstrong) in Manchester, England
3 August 1877	Birth of twin daughters Paula Caroline and Adeline Auguste in Manchester, England
21 August 1878	Birth of daughter Alice Wilhelmina in Manchester (she died in October 1878)
11 November 1879	Notice given in London Gazette that the partnership between Edward Alexander Petri and Herman (sic) Enke carrying on business as General Merchants has been dissolved. Debts will be paid by Petri who will carry on the business in his name alone.
31 January 1882	Birth of son Willy in Manchester (he died on 5 July 1882)
12 March 1884	Birth of son Max in Manchester, England
3 January 1899	Death of wife Caroline Auguste Poting at age 56 in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium
22 February 1926	Died in Eeclo, Belgium, aged 78.

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