FERNALD, Charles^[1]

1872 - 1956  (83 years)

• Name	FERNALD, Charles
  Birth	Jun 1872	California
  Gender	Male
  Education	First class of Stanford University  [2]
  Occupation	Cattle rancher and later banker  [3]
  Residence	1900	Santa Barbara Ward 1, Santa Barbara, California   [4]
  Death	22 Mar 1956  [5]
  Burial	Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USA   [5]
  Notes	From The Best Last Place (book on Santa Barbara Cemetery): Born in Santa Barbara. Son of Judge Charles Fernald. Graduate of Stanford University in the very first graduating class under David Starr Jordan. Purchased a cattle ranch in Mexico with his first wife, Elizabeth Swift, a member of the Chicago Swift family. Selling the ranch, they relocated to Chicago where Fernald started a banking career with Fort Dearborn bank. Later became Vice President of Continental Bank. Second wife, Katherine Miller Smith, married in 1933. [6]
  Person ID	I2710	Hugh Byrne and Nanette Asimov Lines
  Last Modified	16 Feb 2013

  
  

  Father	FERNALD, Charles,   b. 28 May 1830, North Berwick, York, ME, USA d. 7 Jul 1892, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USA (Age 62 years)
  Mother	HOBBS, Hannah,   b. Jun 1842
  Marriage	7 May 1862	North Berwick, York, ME, USA   [7]
  Family ID	F944	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	SWIFT, Elizabeth
  Divorce	26 Jun 1912	Chicago, Cook, IL, USA   [8]
  Notes	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. [9]
  Family ID	F980	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2013

  
  

  Family 2	SMITH, Katherine Miller
  Marriage	1933  [10]
  Family ID	F2743	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Feb 2013

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Jun 1872 - California Residence - 1900 - Santa Barbara Ward 1, Santa Barbara, California Divorce - 26 Jun 1912 - Chicago, Cook, IL, USA Burial - - Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Albums

  Renald Fernald and Descendants (27) Renald Fernald of Portsmouth, NH and photos, documents related to his descendants.

  
  

• Sources

  [S229] Unpublished records of the families of California pioneers / gathered by the various chapters from original sources, DAR California Pioneers, (California : State Committee of Genealogical Research, Daughters of the American Revolution, [1927- ]), Children of Charles Fernald, 1. Beatrice, m. Robet Cameron Rogers, the author of "The Rosary." Children (Surname Rogers): a. Allen. b. Roger., 2. Reginald, 3. Charles, m. ---- Swift, a daughter of one of the firm of Swift and Company, meat packers. [S538] David Petry, The Best Last Place, Born in Santa Barbara. Son of Judge Charles Fernald. Graduate of Stanford University in the very first graduating class under David Starr Jordan. [S538] David Petry, The Best Last Place, Purchased a cattle ranch in Mexico with his first wife, later relocated to Chicago where Fernald started a banking career with Fort Dearborn bank. Later became Vice President of Continental Bank. [S13] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004), Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900.T623, 1854 rolls. Santa Barbara, California, ED 152, roll T623 109, page 14A. [S538] David Petry, The Best Last Place, Fernald-Charles-A.-Jr.-1870-3/22/1956-Lot 326. [S538] David Petry, The Best Last Place. [S253] Michael James Phillips, History of Santa Barbara County California From its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time, (1927 SJ Clarke Publishing, Chicago - San Francisco - Los Angeles), On May 7, 1862, at North Berwick, Maine, Judge Fernald was united, in marriage to Miss Hannah Hobbs., 253. [S537] Travel Rival of Husband, CHICAGO, June 26.—Charles Fernald, assistant cashier of a Chicago bank. today obtained a divorce from Mrs. Bessie Swift Fernald. [S537] Travel Rival of Husband. [S538] David Petry, The Best Last Place, Second wife, Katherine Miller Smith, married in 1933.