Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of Peter Gerdel
Add photo

Peter Gerdel 1896 - 1973

Peter Gerdel of Midlothian, Cook County, Illinois was born on July 25, 1896, and died at age 77 years old in August 1973.
Peter Gerdel
Midlothian, Cook County, Illinois 60445
July 25, 1896
August 1973
Male
Looking for someone else
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers Peter.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

Peter Gerdel's History: 1896 - 1973

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
  • 07/25
    1896

    Birthday

    July 25, 1896
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • 08/dd
    1973

    Death

    August 1973
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Advertisement
  • Did you know?
    Peter Gerdel lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about Peter

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1896, in the year that Peter Gerdel was born, on August 17th, the first pedestrian v car fatality occurred in Great Britain. Bridget Driscoll, age 44, was walking with her family on the grounds of The Crystal Palace in London when she was hit by a car driven by Arthur James Edsall. Edsall claimed to be going 4.5 mph and Driscoll's death was ruled an "accidental death" after an inquest.
Did you know?
In 1905, when he was just 9 years old, the first movie theater opened in the United States in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was the first theater to show nothing but movies - silent films. Two men, John P. Harris and his brother-in-law Harry Davis, opened the Nickelodeon on Smithfield Street - charging 5 cents for admission. The first day, 450 people watched movies at the new theater - on the second day, more than 1500 people stood in line to get in.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

Peter Gerdel's Family Tree & Friends

Peter Gerdel's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

Peter's Friends

Friends of Peter Friends can be as close as family. Add Peter's family friends, and his friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources

Connect with others who remember Peter Gerdel to share and discover more memories. People who have contributed to this page are listed below and in the Biography History of changes. Sign in to to view changes.

ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Back to Top