Peter Gustavus Fernelius (1888–1946)
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- Born
- 1888
- Died
- 1946
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- Names in Stone
When was Peter Gustavus Fernelius born? 1888.
When did Peter Gustavus Fernelius die? 1946.
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Peter Gustavus Fernelius (1888–1946) was born in 1888, and died in 1946, at about age 58. A cemetery record documents Peter Gustavus's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Peter Gustavus's life.
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1892 · age 4 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1903 · age 15 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1912 · age 24 — The Titanic sank
1918 · age 30 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1929 · age 41 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1937 · age 49 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1944 · age 56 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
Questions about Peter Gustavus Fernelius
When was Peter Gustavus Fernelius born?
Peter Gustavus Fernelius was born in 1888.
When did Peter Gustavus Fernelius die?
Peter Gustavus Fernelius died in 1946.
How old was Peter Gustavus Fernelius at the time of death?
Peter Gustavus Fernelius was about 58 years old.
Where is Peter Gustavus Fernelius buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Peter Gustavus's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Peter Gustavus Fernelius was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Peter Gustavus was born.
Who was president when Peter Gustavus Fernelius died?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Peter Gustavus died.
What generation was Peter Gustavus Fernelius part of?
Born in 1888, Peter Gustavus Fernelius was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Peter Gustavus Fernelius's lifetime?
During Peter Gustavus's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 4); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 18); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 29); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 41); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 51).
Which U.S. censuses would include Peter Gustavus Fernelius?
Federal censuses taken during Peter Gustavus's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1888
Death
1946
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