age 52; b: Bonpas-Richland Co IL; s/of William Giese (ca 1871 Germany); m: Mary A Jones* (7 Feb 1902 IL; m2: George Leroy Bennett); res: 1910 Bonpas-Richland Co IL 1930 Bellflower-McLean Co IL 1942 Claremont-Richland Co IL; ch: Carroll Eugene (25 Oct 1919 IL) & Grant William (19 Oct 1923 IL-18 Dec 1944 France) & Donald Wayne (4 Sep 1925 IL-13 Aug 2001 buried Claremont-Richland Co IL)