Individual Details
Herman J. Megdal
(Oct 29, 1919 - May 31, 1997)
Events
| Birth | Oct 29, 1919 | Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States |  | ||
| Census | 1920 | Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States |  | | |
| Census | 1930 | Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States | | | |
| Census | 1940 | Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States | | | |
| Enlistment | Nov 6, 1941 | Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States | | | |
| Marriage | Aug 20, 1957 | Clark County, Nevada, United States - Marilyn Shapiro | | ||
| Divorce | May, 1968 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - Marilyn Shapiro | | ||
| Marriage | Suzanne Unknown Maiden Name | | |||
| Miscnote | Nov 24, 1994 | Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States | | | |
| Death | May 31, 1997 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States | | ||
| Alt name | Hyman | ||||
| Alt name | Herman Mandekovitz |
Families
| Spouse | Marilyn Shapiro (1922 - 1991) |
| Child | Robert J. Megdal (1958 - ) |
| Child | Lori D. Megdal (1959 - ) |
| Spouse | Suzanne Unknown Maiden Name ( - ) |
| Father | Sam Megdal (1885 - 1979) |
| Mother | Ethel Smith (1885 - 1960) |
| Sibling | Goldie (Gloria) Megdal (1911 - 1986) |
| Sibling | Benjamin Megdal (1913 - 1914) |
| Sibling | Sarah Megdal (1914 - 1993) |
| Sibling | Jerome Megdal (1916 - 2005) |
| Sibling | Lea Megdal (1927 - ) |
Notes
Census
He was living with his parents and siblings at 1412 Taylor St.Census
He was attending school and living at 1629 S. Hamlin with his parents, siblings, grandparents, and a niece.Census
He was living with his parents and siblings at 1405 S. Avers. Ave. He had finished 4 years of high school and was employed as a clerk in a drug store earning $336 per year.Enlistment
He enlisted in the U.S. Army on November 6, 1941, in Chicago Illinois.Miscnote
The following item by Dianna Weiner appeared in the Beverly Hills Weekly on November 24, 1994:"And...Herman Megdal was certainly surprised when he arrived at the Erte Room of the Westwood Marquis Hotel and found out that his wife Suzanne had planned a party in honor of his 75th birthday. Joining the celebration were his son Robert and his family: Sherry, Michael, and David; Lori, Jim, Joey, and Shana Caesar; Joyce and Stanley Black; and Sylvia and Jack Aryan."
Endnotes
1. California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, "California Death Index 1940-1997", online index, Ancestry.com.
2. Cook County Clerk, "Illinois, Cook County Birth Certificates, 1878-1940", database, Familysearch.org, Herman L[sic]andelovitz: Oct 29, 1919: GS Film Number: 1308907, Digital Folder Number: 004441790, Image Number: 00939 (accessed July 26 2014) [E-1473].
3. 1920 U.S. Census: Illinois, Cook County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Joseph Mandlovitz [sic]: Chicago Ward 19; Roll: T625_330; Page: 16A; ED: 1104; Image: 646 [E-0413].
4. 1930 U.S. Census: Illinois, Cook County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Herman Mandelowitz [sic]: Chicago: Film T626-454, ED: 874, Sheet 5B (accessed Feb 23 2003) [E-0425].
5. 1940 U.S. Census: Illinois, Cook County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Ermen Menderitz [sic]: Chicago; Roll: T627_970; Page: 7B; ED: 103-1547 (accessed Feb 21 2015) [E-2069].
6. "World War II Army Enlistment Records 1938-1946", online database, Ancestry.com; NARA RG 64, Herman J. Megdal (accessed Sep 9 2011) [E-1223].
7. Nevada State Health Division, Office of Vital Records, "Nevada Marriage Index, 1956-2005", online index, Ancestry.com, Herman J Megdal & Marilyn Bryson: Aug 20, 1957 (accessed Sep 9 2011) [E-1221].
8. California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics "California Divorce Index, 1966-1984", online index, Ancestry.com, Herman J. Megdal & Marilyn M. Shapiro: May 1968 (accessed Sep 9, 2011) [E-1222].
9. "Beverly Hills Weekly", online archives, (http://bvh.stparchive.com/Archive}, Article: Nov 24, 1994: "Hot off the Grill" by Dianna Weiner (accessed Feb 22 2015) [E-2075].
10. "Beverly Hills Weekly", online archives, (http://bvh.stparchive.com/Archive}, Article: Nov 24, 1994: "Hot off the Grill" by Dianna Weiner (accessed Feb 22 2015) [E-2075].
11. Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index", online database, Ancestry.com, Herman J. Megdal [E-0484].
12. California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, "California Death Index 1940-1997", online index, Ancestry.com, Herman Joseph Megdal [E-0346].