• Born: 10 June 1875, Luxembourg ³
• Marriage (1): Anna Josephine LESCH on 19 October 1901 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA ¹
• Died: 10 December 1941, Chartiers, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA at age 66 ⁴
• Buried: 13 December 1941, Cecil, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA ⁴

   Cause of his death was Organic heart disease.⁴

   Another name for Peter was Pete HEIRENDT.^{4 5}

  Death Notes

Died at 6:40 am at Washington Co. Home (length of stay, 12 hours; usual residence, R.D. 3, McDonald, Washington County, Pennsylvania)

  Burial Notes

Saint Marys Cemetery

  Recorded Events in His Life

• Parents: Nicholas Heirendt and Mary Lash. ⁴ Pete's death certficate says that his father's name was John. Most records list his name as Nicholas Heirendt, although in one census his first name was listed as Michael. It is likely that Peter's father had multiple first names.

• He has conflicting birth information of 10 June 1874 and Germany. ⁴

• Gallery: Heirendt family portrait — Pete with his parents and younger brothers, about 1891, in Luxembourg.

• He immigrated in 1892.

• Gallery: Peter at his younger brother's wedding, on 30 August 1913, in Pennsylvania, USA.

• Gallery: Peter Heirendt (detail from group photo), on 30 August 1913, in Pennsylvania, USA.

• He worked as a gardener (crippled) on 12 September 1918 in Bishop, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA.

• He was described as white, 43 years old, medium height, medium build, with blue eyes and iron gray hair on 12 September 1918 in McDonald, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA. Peter was also listed as physically disqualified from the draft. "Right arm stiffened and 4th and 5th fingers gone from mine accident. Right leg amputated."

• He resided at R. D. #3 In McDonald, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA on 12 September 1918.

• He appeared on the 1920 US Federal Census on 5 February 1920 in Cecil, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  
  Pete Heirendt       44
  Josephine Heirendt       40
  Mary Heirendt       13
  Helen Heirendt       8
  Annie Heirendt       4 7/12
  John Lash       20 [30]

• He had a residence in 1935 in Cecil, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA.

• He appeared on the 1940 US Federal Census on 1 April 1940 in Cecil, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA.

• He worked as a coal miner on 9 December 1941 in McDonald, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA. ⁴

• He resided at R. D. 3 In McDonald, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA on 9 December 1941. ⁴

• He was buried at the Saint Mary's Cemetery in Cecil, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA on 13 December 1941.

Peter married Anna Josephine LESCH on 19 October 1901 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.¹ (Anna Josephine LESCH was born on 15 December 1879 in Junglinster, Grevenmacher, Luxembourg, died on 25 May 1934 in Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA ⁴ and was buried on 28 May 1934 in Cecil, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA ⁴.). The cause of her death was Parenchymatous Nephritis.⁴

  Recorded Events about their Marriage

• Gallery: Marriage Certificate, on 19 October 1901, in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.