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Arthur Lee Gerwig

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Arthur Lee Gerwig

Birth
Maryland, USA
Death
15 Oct 1918 (aged 28)
Pine Orchard, Howard County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Ellicott City, Howard County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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Baltimore American, Baltimore, MD October 26, 1918

Ellicott City, Md., October 15. - Arthur L. Gerwig, aged 28 years, one of the best-known amateur baseball players in the state and who was taken down South by Jack Dunn for a trial with the Orioles several seasons ago, died at his home at Pine Orchard, Howard county, at 2 o'clock this morning from pneumonia, brought on by the flu, after an illness of but five days.

He is survived by his widow and one son (Charles L.), his mother (Mrs. Barbara Gerwig) and three sisters, all of Howard county. Gerwig at the time of his death was Democratic election judge for hte Second district of his county. He had many friends and was engaged in the merchandise business with his mother at Pine Orchard.

The funeral will take place on Sunday afternoon. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery, Ellicott City.

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Baltimore American, Baltimore, MD October 26, 1918

Ellicott City, Md., October 15. - Arthur L. Gerwig, aged 28 years, one of the best-known amateur baseball players in the state and who was taken down South by Jack Dunn for a trial with the Orioles several seasons ago, died at his home at Pine Orchard, Howard county, at 2 o'clock this morning from pneumonia, brought on by the flu, after an illness of but five days.

He is survived by his widow and one son (Charles L.), his mother (Mrs. Barbara Gerwig) and three sisters, all of Howard county. Gerwig at the time of his death was Democratic election judge for hte Second district of his county. He had many friends and was engaged in the merchandise business with his mother at Pine Orchard.

The funeral will take place on Sunday afternoon. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery, Ellicott City.

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Gravesite Details

Arthur L Gerwig stone below Gerwig/Kirn stone



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  • Created by: Dave
  • Added: Nov 1, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100010590/arthur_lee-gerwig: accessed ), memorial page for Arthur Lee Gerwig (24 Mar 1890–15 Oct 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 100010590, citing Saint Johns Cemetery of Howard County, Ellicott City, Howard County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by Dave (contributor 47973709).