Fernald (Story County, IA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Fernald ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Fernald. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

Adrian Constantine 'Cap' Anson (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Adrian Constantine 'Cap' Anson<1>
- He was born in Marshalltown (IA) on April 17, 1852 (a Saturday) and died in Chicago (IL) on April 14, 1922 (a Friday).
- Marshalltown is located in Marshall County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Fernald (which is located in Story County).
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Oak Woods Cemetery, which is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oak Woods Cemetery<1>
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- From Fernald to Oak Woods Cemetery
Charles Edward 'Buster' Brown (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles Edward 'Buster' Brown<1>
- He was born in Boone (IA) on August 31, 1881 (a Wednesday) and died in Sioux City (IA) on February 9, 1914 (a Monday).
- Boone is located in Boone County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Fernald (which is located in Story County).
- Sioux City is located in Woodbury County, Iowa.
- At the time of his death, he was 32.
- He is buried at Onawa Cemetery, which is located in Monona County, Iowa.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Onawa Cemetery<1>
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Laurel Blair Salton-Clark (Astronaut, medical doctor, flight surgeon)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Laurel Blair Salton-Clark<1>
- She was born in Ames (IA) on March 10, 1961 (a Friday) and died in Over Texas, killed when the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated during re-entry on February 1, 2003 (a Saturday).
- Ames is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the west of Fernald. Both communities are located in Story County.
- At the time of her death, she was 41.
- She is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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Mamie Eisenhower (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953 - 1961))
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mamie Eisenhower<1>
- She was born in Boone (IA) on November 14, 1896 (a Saturday) and died in Washington, DC on November 1, 1979 (a Thursday).
- Boone is located in Boone County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Fernald (which is located in Story County).
- At the time of her death, she was 83.
Jonathan Hole (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jonathan Hole<1>
- He was born in Eldora (IA) on August 13, 1904 (a Saturday) and died in North Hollywood (CA) on February 12, 1998 (a Thursday).
- Eldora is located in Hardin County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Fernald (which is located in Story County).
- North Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 93.
- He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Neva Patterson (Actress)
- Full name: Neva Louise Patterson
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Neva Patterson<1>
- She was born in Nevada (IA) on February 10, 1920 (a Tuesday) and died in Brentwood (CA) on December 14, 2010 (a Tuesday).
- Nevada is located nearby and to the southwest of Fernald.
- Brentwood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 90.
- She is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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- From Fernald to Westwood Memorial Park
Billy Sunday (Major League Baseball, evangelist)
- Born: William Ashley Sunday
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Billy Sunday<1>
- He was born in Ames (IA) on November 19, 1862 (a Wednesday) and died in Chicago (IL) on November 6, 1935 (a Wednesday).
- Ames is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the west of Fernald. Both communities are located in Story County.
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
- He is buried at Forest Home Cemetery, which is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Home Cemetery<1>
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- From Fernald to Forest Home Cemetery

Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.