Walter Ernst Henning
  Walter Ernst HENNING, 1920-1997
Ludwig's son

 Father Ludwig Wilhelm Gustav "Gust" HENNING, 1879-1951
 Mother Emilie J SCHENK Henning, 1885-1979
       Sister Erna Anna Josephine HENNING Sterz, 1913-2009
       Sister, 1919-1919
       Walter Ernst HENNING, 1920-1997
       Brother Harold HENNING, 1924-1944

 Wife Margaret METZ Henning, 1921-2001
       Daughter Jennifer Frances HENNING Komassa, 1949-
       Son Jeffery Francis HENNING, 1955-

Time Line

As of 1920 until 1944 - Resided at 1464 21st St (20th Ward), Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

30 September 1920 - Born there
Henning Family Including Erna and Walter Emily Schenk Henning and Bertha Schenk Liefeldt and their children Gust Henning and his son Walter

28 November 1924, age 4 - Brother Harold HENNING born at 1464 21st St there

As of about 1926 until about 1934 - Attended Elementary School Auer Avenue School
The Henning and Kolbe Family Henning Sons Visit Kolbe Farm Emil Kolbe with Cousin Emilie Henning's Sons Walter and Harold Henning Walter and Harold Henning and Loretta Engelgau Walter and Harold Henning and Loretta Engelgau
Walter and Harold Henning with their foster brother Donnie Gust Henning with Sons and Foster Son Gust Henning with Sons and Foster Son

As of sometime before April 1930 - Resided at 1464 21st Street, Milwaukee

7 April 1930, age 9 - Recorded in the United States Census there

28 July 1934, age 13 - Sister Erna Anna Josephine HENNING, age 20, married Edwin Eugene STERZ, age 28, there

As of about 1935 until about 1940 - Attended High School Rufus King High School. Member of school's first graduating class.

As of about 1935 until about 1940 - Occupation listed as Paperboy at Saturday Evening Post, Shopping News, Boston Store

As of about 1935 until 1940 - Occupation listed as Pinsetter at Zenith Bowling Alley, 27th and Hopkins, Milwaukee. Under the Zenith Theater.
Henning Family in Menasha George and Trace Lockbaum welcome guests from Milwaukee Outside the Lockbaum Family Home.

24 September 1939, age 18 - Grandmother Anna Margarethe HENNING Rudloff, age 79, died at St. Nicholas Hospital, Sheboygan, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin of senile dementia

As of 1940 until 1941 - Occupation listed as Laborer at William O Goodrich Co (Archer Daniels Midland Corp)

18 April 1940, age 19 - Recorded in the United States Census at Milwaukee

As of 1942 until 1981 - Occupation listed as Laborer/Helper/Electrician/Electrical Draftsman at Milwaukee Road Railroad

As of 1944 until about 1947 - Resided at 1643 N 12th St, Apt 406, Milwaukee
Walter Henning and Margaret Metz Wedding Day. Walter Henning and Margaret Metz on Wedding Day

19 February 1944, age 23 - Married Margaret METZ, age 22, at St. Francis of Assisi Church Rectory there. Attendants were Carl Joseph Heinerich LOQUAI from Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin and Frances M METZ Loquai from Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

9 September 1944, age 23 - Brother Harold HENNING, age 19, died at Vaglia, Italy

3 June 1946, age 25 - Grandfather Albert Florian SCHENK, age 94, died at County Hospital, Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin of heart disease and arteriosclerosis

As of about 1947 until about 1952 - Resided at 110 W Garfield Ave, Milwaukee. Upper flat of wife Margaret's parents' house.

January 1949, age 28 - Daughter Jennifer Frances HENNING Komassa born there

23 October 1951, age 31 - Father Ludwig Wilhelm Gustav "Gust" HENNING, age 72, died at Deaconess Hospital there of Diabetes complicated by heart disease and arteriosclerosis

As of about 1952 until 1954 - Resided at 5128 N 58th St there. Lived in lower flat; rented out upper.

As of 1954 until 1997 - Resided at 4626 N 107th St, Wauwatosa
Aliois and Walburga Metz's 50th Wedding Anniversary Party Alois and Walburga Metz's 50th Wedding Anniversary

19 June 1954, age 33 - Mother-in-law's husband Alois METZ, age 76, died at 110 W Garfield Ave, Milwaukee of bronchopneumonia secondary to prostate cancer

March 1955, age 34 - Son Jeffery Francis HENNING born there

17 February 1956, age 35 - Father-in-law Francesco "Frank" BALISTRERI, age 78, died there

29 December 1960, age 40 - Mother-in-law Walburga "Walli" SINZINGER Metz, age 78, died at Belleview Health Care Center there of hypostatic pneumonia, pyelonephritis; arteriorsclerotic heart disease and brain disease; decubitis

7 November 1967, age 47 - Father-in-law's widow Giuseppa "Josie" TARANTINO Balistreri, age 82, died there

26 December 1970, age 50 - Daughter Jennifer Frances HENNING, age 21, married David George KOMASSA, age 22, at Holy Rosary Church there

December 1974, age 54 - Granddaughter Nicole Marie KOMASSA Schweitzer born there

12 March 1978, age 57 - Grandson Todd Walter KOMASSA born at Wauwatosa

14 March 1978, age 57 - Grandson Todd Walter KOMASSA died there

19 May 1979, age 58 - Mother Emilie J SCHENK Henning, age 93, died at Pewaukee, Waukesha County, Wisconsin

August 1979, age 58 - Granddaughter Courtney Anne KOMASSA Loritz born at St Michael Hospital, Milwaukee

28 May 1985, age 64 - Daughter Jennifer Frances HENNING, age 36, divorced from David George KOMASSA, age 36, at Circuit Court, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin

7 November 1997, age 77 - Died at Wauwatosa

11 November 1997 - Buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Milwaukee