Alfred was the only son of Emil and Emilie Gensmer of Center St., Juneau, Dodge, WI. He had six siblings: Agnes, Della, Minnie, Ida, Dorothea and Elnora.
Alfred attended Juneau schools as a child. While growing up, he and his siblings were required to work in their father's Blacksmith Shop/Home.
Alfred is a WWI Veteran, a member of the Wagoner 9th Field Artillery, and a member of the SGT Frank L. Pitterle Post of the American Legion, Watertown, WI.
He married Verna Poetter/Patten in Rockford, IL, in 1930. They were divorced in 1933 due to his domestic violence (assault and battery)facilitated by his alcoholism. He spent time in the Dodge County, WI, jail for this offense.
He was a union painter by trade and worked in Sioux City, Woodbury, IA, where he was killed in an accident at the age of 42.
His residences over the years were in Juneau, Milwaukee, Watertown,WI; and Sioux City, IA.
Alfred attended Juneau schools as a child. While growing up, he and his siblings were required to work in their father's Blacksmith Shop/Home.
Alfred is a WWI Veteran, a member of the Wagoner 9th Field Artillery, and a member of the SGT Frank L. Pitterle Post of the American Legion, Watertown, WI.
He married Verna Poetter/Patten in Rockford, IL, in 1930. They were divorced in 1933 due to his domestic violence (assault and battery)facilitated by his alcoholism. He spent time in the Dodge County, WI, jail for this offense.
He was a union painter by trade and worked in Sioux City, Woodbury, IA, where he was killed in an accident at the age of 42.
His residences over the years were in Juneau, Milwaukee, Watertown,WI; and Sioux City, IA.
Alfred was the only son of Emil and Emilie Gensmer of Center St., Juneau, Dodge, WI. He had six siblings: Agnes, Della, Minnie, Ida, Dorothea and Elnora.
Alfred attended Juneau schools as a child. While growing up, he and his siblings were required to work in their father's Blacksmith Shop/Home.
Alfred is a WWI Veteran, a member of the Wagoner 9th Field Artillery, and a member of the SGT Frank L. Pitterle Post of the American Legion, Watertown, WI.
He married Verna Poetter/Patten in Rockford, IL, in 1930. They were divorced in 1933 due to his domestic violence (assault and battery)facilitated by his alcoholism. He spent time in the Dodge County, WI, jail for this offense.
He was a union painter by trade and worked in Sioux City, Woodbury, IA, where he was killed in an accident at the age of 42.
His residences over the years were in Juneau, Milwaukee, Watertown,WI; and Sioux City, IA.
Alfred attended Juneau schools as a child. While growing up, he and his siblings were required to work in their father's Blacksmith Shop/Home.
Alfred is a WWI Veteran, a member of the Wagoner 9th Field Artillery, and a member of the SGT Frank L. Pitterle Post of the American Legion, Watertown, WI.
He married Verna Poetter/Patten in Rockford, IL, in 1930. They were divorced in 1933 due to his domestic violence (assault and battery)facilitated by his alcoholism. He spent time in the Dodge County, WI, jail for this offense.
He was a union painter by trade and worked in Sioux City, Woodbury, IA, where he was killed in an accident at the age of 42.
His residences over the years were in Juneau, Milwaukee, Watertown,WI; and Sioux City, IA.
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