Facts for Leon Fowler (1868

Facts for Leon Fowler (1868 - 1940)

Family Information

Leon Fowler
    b: 18 October 1868, Walker Co., GA		
    d: 16 May 1940, Bristol, Ellis Co., TX
   
Father: 
    Hilliard Judge Fowler
	b: 04 October 1844, Walker Co., GA
	d: 28 February 1936, Bristol, Ellis Co., TX

Mother:
    Emily Phillips 
	b: 04 November 1850
	d: 23 November 1893

Married: 16 June 1889; Guthery Spring, Walker Co., GA 
    Sue Devine Moreland
        b: 11 March 1871, Lafayette, Walker Co., GA
        d: 19 June 1953, Lancaster, Dallas Co., TX
    
    Children:
      * Frank Deforiest Fowler		(1890 - 1972)
        Elmer Fowler			(1892 - 1892)
        Dovie May Fowler (Mullican)	(1896 - 1964)

      * That's my granddaddy.

References

1868 - Birth
Date taken from grave marker at Bristol Cemetery, Bristol, Texas.

1870 - Census

1870 Federal Census, Walker Co., GA

REEL NO:  M593-180  PAGE NO:  233a
REFERENCE:  20 and 21 July 1870 - Leander K. Dickey

LINES: 20-22  HOUSE NUMBER: 710  FAMILY NUMBER: 692
    Fowler, Hilliard J.	23	M	W	Farm laborer	GA
    Fowler, Emily J.	19	F	W	Keeping house	SC	
    Fowler, Leon	1	M	W	.		GA

1880 - Census

U.S. Census Bureau; "Schedule I - Inhabitants in Pond Springs District. in the County of Walker, State of Ga." Tenth Census of the United States. 1880. Microfilm Series: T9 Roll: 169 Page: 335.

Page No. 7  Supervisor's Dist No. 1  Enumeration Dist No. 184
Enumerated 3 June 1880     G.H. Ga??? Enumerator

LINES: 1-8  HOUSE NUMBER: 45  FAMILY NUMBER: 45
    Fowler, Hilliard J    W   M   32  .     .        .	Farming		Georgia	SC 	GA
    Fowler, Elizabeth J	  W   F   29  .     Wife     .  Keeping house	SC	Illeg   Illeg
    Fowler, Onnie	  W   M   11  .     Son	     .	At home		Ga	Ga	SC
    Fowler, Robert	  W   M    9  .	    Son	     .  .		Ga	Ga	SC
    Fowler, Wesley	  W   M    7  .     Son	     .  .		Ga 	Ga	SC
    Fowler, Pearl	  W   M    4  .     Daughter .  .		Ga	Ga	SC
    Fowler, Claude	  W   M    2  .	    Son      .  .		Ga	Ga	SC
    Fowler, Joseph S	  W   M  8/12 Sept  Son      .  .		Ga	Ga	SC

1889 - Marriage
1. Walker County, GA, Marriage Book Vol. I, p.196
  FOWLER, Leon MORELAND, Sue D. 16 Jun 1889 1-196
2. Walker Co. Messenger (GA) Weekly Newspaper, 20 June 1889
  "Oney FOWLER and Miss Susan MORELAND were married at the Guthery Spring at New Prospect Church."

1900 - Census

U.S. Census Bureau; "Schedule I - Population. County of Ellis, State of Texas." Twelfth Census of the United States. 1900. Microfilm Series: T623 Roll: 1629 Page: 185B

Supervisor District 6, Enumeration District 19, Page 7 B
Enumerated 6th June 1900  Ben B. Gatlin, Enumerator
LINES: 54-57  HOUSE NUMBER: 123  FAMILY NUMBER: 124
Fowler, Leon	Head	 W  M  Oct  1869  30  M  11        Ga  Ga  Ga
Fowler, Susan		wife	 W  F  Mar  1871  29  M  11  3  2  Ga  Ga  Ga
Fowler, Frank		son	 W  M  Mar  1890  10  S            Ga  Ga  Ga
Fowler, Dovie           daughter W  F  June 1896   3  S            Ga  Ga  Ga

1940 - Death
Date taken from grave marker at Bristol Cemetery, Bristol, Texas.

Misc. Notes

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