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Rufus Edgar Fowler 1894–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 September 1894

Birth Location: Wedowee, Randolph County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 20 October 1941

Death Location: Coahoma, Howard County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Samuel Fowler

Mother: Sarah Cosper

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In 1894, Rufus Edgar Fowler entered the world in Wedowee, Randolph County, Alabama, United States of America, born to Samuel Barney Fowler And Sarah Rebecca Cosper. In 1900, Rufus Edgar Fowler resided in Rockdale, Randolph, Alabama, USA. Rufus Edgar Fowler passed away in 1941 in Coahoma, Howard County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Rufus Edgar Fowler entered the world in Wedowee, Randolph County, Alabama, United States of America, born to Samuel Barney Fowler And Sarah Rebecca Cosper.
  • In 1900, Rufus Edgar Fowler resided in Rockdale, Randolph, Alabama, USA.
  • Rufus Edgar Fowler passed away in 1941 in Coahoma, Howard County, Texas, United States of America.

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Rufus Fowler's Ancestors

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Rufus Fowler
1894–1941
Birth Place: Wedowee, Randolph County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Barney Fowler
1876–1932
Alabama, United States of America
Sarah (Rebecca) Cosper
1878–1957
Randolph, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (Barney) Fowler
1839–1916
Georgia
Susan (Priscilla) Yarbrough
1836–1900
Alabama
Joseph (Berry Mark) Cosper
1848–1918
Randolph Co., AL
Sarah (Angeline) Cole
1847–1897
Randolph, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
Dempsey Fowler
1809–1882
Elizabeth Downs
1810–1852
James Cole
1809–1863
Martha Smith
1814–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Jr.
1786–1862
Elisabeth Pope
1790–1850
Barnett Downs
1790–1848
Martha
–1854
Isaiah Cole
1780–1860
Nancy Green
1785–1856
Ransom Smith
1790–1875
Mary Hicks
1793–1880

Rufus Fowler's Timeline

3 Records

1894
5 September 1894
Birth of Rufus Edgar Fowler in Wedowee, Randolph County, Alabama, United States of America
Wedowee, Randolph County, Alabama, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 6
Rufus Edgar Fowler resided here in Rockdale, Randolph, Alabama, USA
Rockdale, Randolph, Alabama, USA
1941
20 October 1941
Age 47
Death of Rufus Edgar Fowler in Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, United States of America
Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 September 1894
    Event Place: Wedowee, Randolph County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rockdale, Randolph, Alabama; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1240037
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rockdale, Randolph, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rockdale, Randolph, Alabama; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1240037

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 October 1941
    Event Place: Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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