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William Woodward Fowler 1835 – 1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1835

Birth Location: West Bloomfield, Ontario, New York, USA

Death Date: 19 Oct 1915

Death Location: Paw Paw, Van Buren, Michigan, USA

Father: Ammi Fowler

Mother: Sarah Hall

Spouse(s): Ellen Sherwood

Children(s): Lewis Fowler

William Woodward Fowler was born in 1835 in West Bloomfield, Ontario, New York, USA, the child of Ammi Grandison Fowler and Sarah Hall. William Woodward Fowler married Ellen May Sherwood, and had children including Lewis Sherwood Fowler. William Woodward Fowler passed away in 1915 in Paw Paw, Van Buren, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • William Woodward Fowler was born in 1835 in West Bloomfield, Ontario, New York, USA, the child of Ammi Grandison Fowler and Sarah Hall.
  • William Woodward Fowler married Ellen May Sherwood, and had children including Lewis Sherwood Fowler.
  • William Woodward Fowler passed away in 1915 in Paw Paw, Van Buren, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ammi Fowler
1790 – 1840
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Hall
1798 – 1849
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ellen Sherwood
1859 – 1926
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
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Children(s)

Lewis Fowler
1888 –
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
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William Fowler's Ancestors

Self
William Fowler
1835 – 1915
Birth Place: West Bloomfield, Ontario, New York, USA
Parents
Ammi Grandison Fowler
1790 – 1840
Sarah Hall
1798 – 1849
New York, USA
Grandparents
John Hall
1775 – 1807
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Hannah Griswold
1771 – 1840
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Griswold
1737 – 1821
Hannah Crittenden
1740 – 1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Crittenden
1708 – 1790
Lucy Spencer
1710 – 1796

William Fowler's Descendants

1.
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William (Woodward) Fowler (14 Oct 1835 – 19 Oct 1915) m. Ellen (May) Sherwood (17 Sep 1859 – 23 Dec 1926)
  1. 1. Lewis (Sherwood) Fowler (5 Apr 1888 – ) m. Berta (Estina) Sherrod (28 Mar 1895 – 8 May 1971)
    1. 1. Louis (Sherrod) Fowler (20 Sep 1914 – 13 May 1987) m. Margie (Louise) Nierstheimer (12 Jun 1920 – 8 Mar 1987)
    2. 2. Robert (Wesley) Fowler (27 Jan 1916 – 3 Feb 1992) m. Helen (M) Goodrow (4 Oct 1917 – 21 Sep 1981)
      1. 1. Robert (Sherrod) Fowler (22 Nov 1936 – 6 Aug 1993)

William Fowler's Timeline

2 Records

1835
14 Oct 1835
Birth of William Woodward Fowler in West Bloomfield, Ontario, New York, USA
West Bloomfield, Ontario, New York, USA
1915
19 Oct 1915
Age 80
Death of William Woodward Fowler in Paw Paw, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
Paw Paw, Van Buren, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1835
    Event Place: West Bloomfield, Ontario, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1915
    Event Place: Paw Paw, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
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