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Gerald Wagner Peter 1908–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Apr 1908

Birth Location: Sycamore, De Kalb, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 30 April 1953

Death Location: Homewood, Cook, Illinois, USA

Father: George Peter

Mother: Alice Peter

Spouse(s): Lucille Hewes

Children(s): Judson Peter, Donald Peter, William Peter

In 1908, Gerald Wagner Peter entered the world in Sycamore, De Kalb, Illinois, USA, born to George Armstid Peter And Alice S Peter. In 1910, Gerald Wagner Peter resided in Sycamore Ward 2, DeKalb, Illinois, USA. In 1920, Gerald Wagner Peter resided in Chicago Ward 1, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA. Gerald Wagner Peter married Lucille Rose Hewes, and had children including Donald George Peter, Judson Hewes Peter, William Wagner Peter. Gerald Wagner Peter passed away in 1953 in Homewood, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Gerald Wagner Peter entered the world in Sycamore, De Kalb, Illinois, USA, born to George Armstid Peter And Alice S Peter.
  • In 1910, Gerald Wagner Peter resided in Sycamore Ward 2, DeKalb, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Gerald Wagner Peter resided in Chicago Ward 1, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA.
  • Gerald Wagner Peter married Lucille Rose Hewes, and had children including Donald George Peter, Judson Hewes Peter, William Wagner Peter.
  • Gerald Wagner Peter passed away in 1953 in Homewood, Cook, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Peter
1869–1939
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
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Alice Peter
1870–1956
Birth Location: Hoboken, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lucille Hewes
1906–1976
Birth Location: Illinois
LH

Children(s)

Judson Peter
1933–2024
Birth Location: Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, USA
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Donald Peter
1936–2007
Birth Location: Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, USA
DP
William Peter
1944–1944
Birth Location: Philipsburg, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
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Gerald Peter's Ancestors

Self
Gerald Peter
1908–1953
Birth Place: Sycamore, De Kalb, Illinois, USA
Parents
George Armstid Peter
1869–1939
Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Alice (S) Peter
1870–1956
Hoboken, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Madison Peter
1836–1903
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Martha (Lerena) Mayer
1839–1917
Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Ferdinand (Wagner) Sr
1843–1933
Aarau, Aargau, Switzerland
Mary (Alice) Pettibone
1851–1896
Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Peter
1808–1879
Lydia Grace
1814–1880
Joseph MAYER
1818–1870
Mary Myers
1821–1912
Ferdinand Wagner
1820–1906
Sophie Leunberger
1820–
Andrew Pettibone
1823–1898
Mary Bloom
1829–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eleanore Sautzer
1785–
Samuel Grace
1779–
Jacob Mayer
1776–1854
Catharine Ducks
1785–1853
Johann Myers
1792–1875
Mary Tomer
1798–1842
Friedrich Wagner
1795–1872
Wilhelmina Koch
1792–1856
John Bloom
1800–
Christina Margaret
1800–1855

Gerald Peter's Descendants

1.
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Gerald (Wagner) Peter (3 Apr 1908–30 April 1953) m. Lucille (Rose) Hewes (6 Dec 1906–1976)
  1. 1. Judson (Hewes) Peter 1933–2024
  2. 2. Donald (George) Peter 1936–2007 m. Marilyn (E.) Peter 1936–2022
  3. 3. William (Wagner) Peter 1944–1944

Gerald Peter's Timeline

8 Records

1908
3 Apr 1908
Birth of Gerald Wagner Peter in Sycamore, De Kalb, Illinois, USA
Sycamore, De Kalb, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 2
Gerald Wagner Peter resided here in Sycamore Ward 2, DeKalb, Illinois, USA
Sycamore Ward 2, DeKalb, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Gerald Wagner Peter resided here in Chicago Ward 1, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 1, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Gerald Wagner Peter resided here in Chicago Heights, Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Heights, Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Gerald Wagner Peter resided here in Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois
Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 32
Gerald Wagner Peter resided here in Bloom Township, Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, USA
Bloom Township, Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Gerald Wagner Peter resided here in Cook, Illinois, USA
Cook, Illinois, USA
1953
30 April 1953
Age 45
Death of Gerald Wagner Peter in Homewood, Cook, Illinois, USA
Homewood, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1908
    Event Place: Sycamore, De Kalb, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1395
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00773; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 16-52
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 329-07-0114; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1971, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 104901-107750
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 1, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_358; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 23
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 2017; FHL microfilm: 2340149
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sycamore Ward 2, DeKalb, Illinois; Roll: T624_285; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1374298
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cook, Illinois; Roll: 3008; Page: 48; Enumeration District: 16-685A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sycamore Ward 2, DeKalb, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sycamore Ward 2, DeKalb, Illinois; Roll: T624_285; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1374298

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 1, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 1, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_358; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 23

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago Heights, Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 2017; FHL microfilm: 2340149

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00773; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 16-52

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bloom Township, Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00773; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 16-52

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cook, Illinois; Roll: 3008; Page: 48; Enumeration District: 16-685A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 May 1953
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Chicago Tribune - 3 May 1953 - 42, Obituary for Gerald W. PETER- Peter 3 May 1953

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1956
    Event Place: Homewood, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Alice Peter

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 April 1953
    Event Place: Homewood, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 329-07-0114; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Homewood, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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