On the 1 April 1930 Census, Walter E. Fernald State School, Waltham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Charles H. Moody, 14, inmate, born in Massachusetts. The Fernald Center is distinguished as the Western Hemisphere’s oldest publicly-funded institution serving developmentally disabled people. Fernald’s services concentrate on allowing each resident to learn and grow by participating in a variety of programs designed to develop both work and daily living skills. Social reformer Samuel Gridley Howe founded what became the Walter E. Fernald school in 1848 with a $2,500 appropriation from the Legislature. Records of Dr. Howe and the beginnings of mental retardation services in the United States reside in Fernald’s Howe Library. Under its first resident superintendent, Walter E. Fernald (1887-1924), the school became a model educational facility in the field of mental retardation.
Social Security Death Index Record
Name: Charles H. Moody
SSN: 034-46-6898
Last Residence: 02190 Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States of America
Born: 11 Nov 1915
Died: May 1982
State (Year) SSN issued: Massachusetts (1971-1972 )
Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003 Record
Name: Charles H. Moody
Certificate: 025932
Death Place: Weymouth
Death Date: 21 Apr 1982
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Birth Date: 11 Nov 1915 ®2698