Fowler, Theodore J.

FOWLER, CRAIG

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Date: 12/3/2008 at 20:01:03

FOWLER, Theodore J.
Farmer, Sec. 18. He is the son of Daniel and Mary A. Fowler, the former was born in Westfield, MA in 1809 and died in this county 27 Dec 1876. The latter was born in Bucks Co., PA 9 Jan 1815. She moved to Licking Co., OH in 1836, where she married Mr. Fowler in July 1837. They moved to Linn Co., MO in 1859 but only remained one year and emigrated to this State. They remained in Monroe Co., one Winter, then moved to Marion Co and stayed two years. Then to Mahaska Co., where they remained one year, and moved to this county where they have since remained. Their children are Henry Z., now in KS.; Theodore J., Mattie S. and Mary Etta (now Mrs. CRAIG). Theodore was born in Licking Co., on 14 Feb 1849. He came to this county with parents, and now owns with mother, who resides with him, 90 acres of land worth $3000. ~ "Newton Township Biographies," The History of Jasper County, Iowa, (Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1878)