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James Fowler 1777–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1777

Birth Location: Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 10 Jul 1817

Death Location: Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Fousler

Mother: Nancy Fowler

Spouse(s): Isabella Park

Children(s): William Fowler, Margaret Fowler, Elizabeth Fowler, Nancy Fowler, Isabella Fowler

The story of James Fowler began in 1777 in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America. James Fowler married Isabella Simpson Park, and had children including Elizabeth Fowler, Isabella H Fowler, Margaret Peggy Fowler, Nancy Fowler, William D Captain Billy Fowler. James Fowler passed away in 1817 in Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Fowler began in 1777 in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.
  • James Fowler married Isabella Simpson Park, and had children including Elizabeth Fowler, Isabella H Fowler, Margaret Peggy Fowler, Nancy Fowler, William D Captain Billy Fowler.
  • James Fowler passed away in 1817 in Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Fowler's Ancestors

Self
James Fowler
1777–1817
Birth Place: Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
William Fousler
1748–1803
Antrim, Ireland, United Kingdom
Nancy Fowler
1748–1820
Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
Grandparents
William ((Private Rev War)) Simpson*
1710–1775
Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
Mary (Ann) Burows
1730–1777
Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sympson
1687–1761
Jane Baxter
1685–1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sympson
1660–1720
Thomas Baxter
1660–1729
Margaret Drake
1663–1712

James Fowler's Descendants

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James Fowler (1777–10 Jul 1817) m. Isabella (Simpson) Park (1786-05-19–1820-08-26)
  1. 1. William (D. 'Captain Billy') Fowler 1812–1861 m. Mary (Ann) Holland 1828–1866
    1. 1. Nancy (Malinda) Fowler 1856–1894
    2. 2. James (Marian) Fowler 1845–1863
    3. 3. Dr (John Holland Fowler) Sr 1858–1946 m. Minerva (Jack "Minnie") Loving 1862–1951
      1. 1. Thomas (William) Fowler 1892–1968
      2. 2. John (Holland Fowler) Jr 1907–1972
      3. 3. Minnie (Belle) Fowler 1904–1996
      4. 4. Ada (Lou) Fowler 1902–1999
      5. 5. Mary (Ciegle) Fowler 1894–1973
    4. 4. Mary (Isabella) Fowler 1850–
    5. 5. Louisa (Holland) Fowler 1854–1933 m. Elihu (M.) Young 1849–1909
      1. 1. Lizzie (Lou) Young 1894–
      2. 2. Eula (Macye) Young 1897–
      3. 3. Irene Young 1897–
      4. 4. Walter (F) Young 1874–
      5. 5. Mary (N) Young 1876–
      6. 6. R (Newton S) Young 1879–
      7. 7. Linda (R) Young 1881–
      8. 8. Ethel (M) Young 1885–
      9. 9. Minnie (N) Young 1895–
      10. 10. Linda (B) Young 1899–
    6. 6. Alfred Fowler 1867–
    7. 7. Ema (J) Fowler 1863–
  2. 2. Margaret ("Peggy") Fowler 1810–1888 m. Purnell (James) Byrd 1803–1875
    1. 1. Jonathan (Downs) Byrd 1830–1891
    2. 2. Isabella (Jane) BYRD 1832–
    3. 3. William (Benjamin) Byrd 1836–1864
    4. 4. George Byrd 1843–1863
  3. 3. Elizabeth Fowler 1814–1887 m. George (Richard) Ross 1811–1873
    1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Ross 1847–1905
    2. 2. Lawrence (Calhoun) Ross 1850–1897
    3. 3. Nancy (J) Ross 1848–
    4. 4. Charles (Clinton) Ross 1852–1896
    5. 5. John (Richard) Ross 1854–1886
    6. 6. Francis (C) Ross 1859–
  4. 4. Nancy Fowler 1807–1886 m. Charles (S.) Smith 1802–1860
    1. 1. Lucinda ("Lucy" Ellen Smith DNA) Verified 1843–1910
    2. 2. Isabella ("Belle" Fowler) Smith 1828–1879
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane) Smith 1850–1824
    4. 4. Andrew (Park) Smith 1847–
    5. 5. Pernel (Byrd) Smith 1845–1925
    6. 6. Permelia (Eliza "Aunt Liza") Smith 1841–
    7. 7. Margaret (Jane) Smith 1830–1838
    8. 8. Charles (Fowler) Smith 1837–1860
    9. 9. N. (D.) Smith 1834–
    10. 10. Archibald (Turner) Smith 1832–
    11. 11. Margaret (Jane) Smith 1850–
    12. 12. Isabella ("Belle" Fowler) Smith 1850–
    13. 13. William (James) Smith 1827–
    14. 14. Benjamin (Byrd) Smith 1826–1857
    15. 15. Mary (Elizabeth) Smith 1836–1879
    16. 16. Elizabeth (Jane) Smith 1824–1824
    17. 17. Nancy (C.) Smith 1840–
  5. 5. Isabella (H.) Fowler 1808–1847 m. (Capt.) (Alexander R.) McCarley 1807–1899
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) McCarley 1829–1873
    2. 2. Isabella (Park) McCarley 1832–
    3. 3. Thomas (Augusta) McCarley 1835–1910
    4. 4. James (Maddison) McCarley 1838–1913
    5. 5. Susan ("Jane") McCarley 1841–1922
    6. 6. (Infant) McCarley 1847–1847

James Fowler's Timeline

3 Records

1777
1777
Birth of James Fowler in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
1817
10 Jul 1817
Age 40
Death of James Fowler in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
1824
22 Aug 1824
Age 47
James Fowler was baptized in Standish, Lancashire, England
Standish, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1824
    Event Place: Standish, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1817
    Event Place: Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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