Alfred L Gieseker1

#29987, (15 January 1875 - 23 May 1929)
Father*Frederick W Gieseker2 (c 1830 - )
Mother*Mary Taake2 (c 1832 - 1911)

Family

Catherine Riehl b. c 1873, d. 1968
Birth*15 January 1875He was born on 15 January 1875 at St. Louis, Missouri.1 
11 November 1880He appeared on the census of 11 November 1880 in the household of Frederick W Gieseker and Mary Taake, as Albert, age 6, b. MO.3 
Marriage*circa 1908He married Catherine Riehl, daughter of John F Riehl and Ann Murphy, circa 1908.1,4 
21 April 1910He and Catherine Riehl appeared on the census of 21 April 1910 at 2301 Dickson Street, St. Louis, Missouri.5 
Death7 July 1911He reported the death of Mary Taake on 7 July 1911 at 1314 N. Taylor Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri.6 
12 September 1918He registered for the military draft on 12 September 1918 at 5257 Northland, St. Louis, Missouri.7 
2 June 1920He and Catherine Riehl appeared on the census of 2 June 1920 at 5318 St. Louis Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri.8 
Death*23 May 1929He died on 23 May 1929 at U. S. Veterans' Hospital, Jefferson Barracks, St. Louis Co., MissouriG, at age 54.9 
Obituary24 May 1929Obituary for Alfred L Gieseker was published on 24 May 1929.4 
Burial*27 May 1929He was buried on 27 May 1929 at National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks, St. Louis Co., MissouriG.9 

Citations

  1. [S1399] Missouri Death Certificates (1910- ), State File 19379, Reg. No. 195. Alfred L Gieseker, b. St. Louis MO 15 Jan 1875, son of Frederick W Gieseker and Mary Taake, both b. Germany; city fireman, husb. of Mrs. Catherine Gieseker, res. 5318 [prob. Avenue], St. Louis MO; d. U.S. Veterans' Hospital, Jefferson Barracks, Carondolet Twp., St. Louis Co. MO, age 54y 4m 8d, carcinoma of bladder; bur. National Cemetery, 27 May 1929, online http://s1.sos.mo.gov/mdh
  2. [S1399] Missouri Death Certificates (1910- ), Death Cert. of Alfred L Gieseker, son of Frederick W Gieseker and Mary Taake, 1929, q.v.
  3. [S91] 1880 U.S. Federal Census, 2nd Enumeration. F W (50), b. and parents b. Prussia, shoemaker; Mary (48), b. and parents b. Prussia, housekeeper.
  4. [S2129] The St. Louis Star, St. Louis, Missouri. Fri., 24 May 1929, p. 34, Deaths. Alfred L Gieseker, d. 23 May 1929; husb. of Catherine Lally, née Riehl, brother of Mrs. John Pfunder, Mrs. W W Vaughan and the late William Gieseker; funeral mass Blessed Sacrament Church, 27 May 1929, bur. National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks.
  5. [S8] 1910 U.S. Federal Census. Alfred L (35), b. and parents b. MO, city fireman; Catherine (34), b. and parents b. MO, no children; marr. 2 yrs.
  6. [S1399] Missouri Death Certificates (1910- ), File No. 26268, Reg. No. 6433. Mary Gieseker, b. Germany, birth date and parents not ascertainable; wid., housewife; d. 1314 N. Taylor Ave., St. Louis MO, 7 Jul 1911, age about 71, valvular heart disease; inf. Albert Gieseker, same res.; bur. New Pickers Cemetery, 9 Jul 1911.
  7. [S1278] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, image viewed online FamilySearch.org or Ancestry.com. Ser. No. 3546, Oder No. 731. Alfred Louis Gieseker, age 43, b. 15 Jul 1875, city fireman, res. 5257 Northland, St. Louis MO; contact Catherine Valle [sic] Gieseker, same residence.
  8. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. A L (41), b. MO, parents b. Germany, fire department foreman; Catherine (40), b. and father b. MO, mother b. Germany.
  9. [S1399] Missouri Death Certificates (1910- ), State File 19379, Reg. No. 195. Alfred L Gieseker, b. St. Louis MO 15 Jan 1875, son of Frederick W Gieseker and Mary Taake, both b. Germany; city fireman, husb. of Mrs. Catherine Gieseker, res. 5318 [prob. Avenue], St. Louis MO; d. U.S. Veterans' Hospital, Jefferson Barracks, Carondolet Twp., St. Louis Co. MO, 23 May 1929, age 54y 4m 8d, carcinoma of bladder; bur. National Cemetery, 27 May 1929.