Charles J. Fernelius (1874–1939)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1874
    Died
    1939

    When was Charles J. Fernelius born? 1874.

    When did Charles J. Fernelius die? 1939.

    Life story

    Charles J. Fernelius (1874–1939) was born in 1874, and died in 1939, at about age 65. A cemetery record documents Charles J.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Charles J.'s life.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    The world Charles J. lived through

    1. 1876 · age 2 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    2. 1898 · age 24 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    3. 1906 · age 32 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    4. 1914 · age 40 — World War I began

    5. 1920 · age 46 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    6. 1933 · age 59 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    7. 1939 · age 65 — World War II began in Europe

    Questions about Charles J. Fernelius

    When was Charles J. Fernelius born?

    Charles J. Fernelius was born in 1874.

    When did Charles J. Fernelius die?

    Charles J. Fernelius died in 1939.

    How old was Charles J. Fernelius at the time of death?

    Charles J. Fernelius was about 65 years old.

    Where is Charles J. Fernelius buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Charles J.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Charles J. Fernelius was born?

    Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Charles J. was born.

    Who was president when Charles J. Fernelius died?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Charles J. died.

    What major events happened during Charles J. Fernelius's lifetime?

    During Charles J.'s lifetime: Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 2); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 26); the Titanic sank (1912, age 38); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 46); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 61).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Charles J. Fernelius?

    Federal censuses taken during Charles J.'s lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

    Census years to search

    Life events

    1. Birth

      1874

    2. Death

      1939

    3. Burial

    Add details

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Add a name
    Link to an AncestryData record (optional)

    Enter a last name to search public records.

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Is this information correct?

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    Cite this record

    AncestryData, "Charles J. Fernelius (1874–1939)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/charles-j-fernelius-1874-1939-93b92aee/, accessed 2026-11-15.

    https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/charles-j-fernelius-1874-1939-93b92aee/

    Sources

    Names in Stone

    Cemetery record from Names in Stone

    View the grave on Names in Stone

    Other Charles J. Fernelius records

    Born 1850

    Died 1944

    Browse Fernelius family records
    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    AncestryDNA® with Traits

    Ethnicity estimate, DNA matches and personal traits.