SWIFT, Elizabeth

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• Also Known As: Bessie

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Charles, m. --- Swift, a daughter of the firm of Swift and Company, meat packers.

Family/Spouse: FERNALD, Charles. Charles (son of FERNALD, Charles and HOBBS, Hannah) was born in Jun 1872 in California; died on 22 Mar 1956; was buried in Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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From the San Francisco Call:

TRAVEL RIVAL OF HUSBAND
Wife Preferred It to Company of Her Mate

CHICAGO, June 26.—Charles Fernald, assistant cashier of a Chicago bank. today obtained a divorce from Mrs. Bessie Swift Fernald. daughter of Louis F. Swift, president of Swift & Co., on the ground of desertion. Her preference for European travel to the society of her husband led to the separation, according to the testimony of Fernald before Judge Brentac.

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• Occupation: President of Swift & Co