Fred Fegley
1891–1948 (Age 56)
Kansas, United States
The Life of Fred
When Fred Fegley was born in December 1891, in Kansas, United States, his father, James William Fegley, was 25 and his mother, Lucy Adella Lowery, was 19. He lived in Kingman, Kansas, United States in 1895 and Vacaville, Solano, California, United States in 1910. He died on 29 February 1948, at the age of 56, and was buried in Dixon, Solano, California, United States.
Photos & Memories (1)
Family Time Line
James William Fegley
1866–1946
Lucy Adella Lowery
1872–1940
Philip Earl Fegley
1887–1954
Pearl Fegley
1888–1891
Pearl L Fegley
1889–
Fred Fegley
1891–1948
Nellie L Fegley
1893–
Lucille Fegley
1896–1945
Hellen J Fegley
1897–1967
Gladys Fegley
1900–
Genevieve Fegley
1904–1971
Nevada Fegley
1906–1986
Celia B Fegley
1909–
William H Fegley
1910–1973
Parents & Siblings
1866–1946Male
- Lucy Adella Lowery
1872–1940Female
siblings
(12)
1887–1954Male
- Pearl Fegley
1888–1891Female
- Pearl L Fegley
1889–Female
1891–1948Male
- Nellie L Fegley
1893–Female
+7 More Children
World Events (8)
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 5
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
1906 · Great San Francisco Earthquake
Age 15
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook San Francisco for approximately 60 seconds on April 18, 1906. A 1906 report by US Army Relief Operations recorded the death toll for San Francisco and surrounding areas at 664. Later reports record the number at over 3,000 deaths. An estimated 225,000 people were left homeless from the widespread destructuction as 80% of the city was destroyed.
1907 · Not for profit elections
Age 16
The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.
Name Meaning
Americanized spelling of German Vögli, metonymic occupational name for a bird catcher or nickname for someone with birdlike features, from a diminutive of Vogel .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (3)
Fred Fegley in household of James Fegley, "Kansas State Census, 1895"
Fred Fegley in household of James Fegley, "United States Census, 1910"
Fred Fegley in household of James W Fegley, "United States Census, 1900"
Find more of your family story
Find more of your family story
As a non-profit, we offer free help to anyone looking to learn the details of their family story.
Create a free account