Jacob Fowler1

M, #12363, b. 9 June 1832, d. 22 June 1912
Jacob Fowler|b. 9 Jun 1832\nd. 22 Jun 1912|p12363.htm|Isaac Fowler|b. 1810|p12365.htm|Margaret Logsdon|b. 1811|p12366.htm|Jacob Fowler|b. s 1780\nd. s 1849|p12924.htm|Rebecca (?)|b. s 1785|p12925.htm|John Logsdon|b. s 1790|p12943.htm|Margaret (?)|b. s 1772|p12941.htm|

Relationship=2nd great-grandfather of Robert Lynn Adams.
Relationship=Great-grandfather of Ida Ione Ashby.
Last Edited=24 Mar 2008
     Jacob Fowler was born on 9 June 1832 at Illinois; Cemetery record shows 09 Jun 1832; RootsWeb record shows between 1831 and 1833.2,3,4,5 He was the son of Isaac Fowler and Margaret Logsdon.1

Jacob Fowler married Elizabeth A. Baugh, daughter of Darius Baugh and Sarah Triplett, on 21 December 1854 at Putnam Co, Missouri, when he was 22.1,6,7,8

Jacob Fowler is head of household on the Census of 12 June 1860 at Liberty Township, Putnam Co., Missouri, as Jacob Fowler. He is a 28 year old farmer who was born in IL. He has real property valued at 600; personal property valued at 300.. Also enumerated were Elizabeth A. Fowler, Sarah Evelyn Fowler, Margaret J. Fowler, Rosnia A. Fowler and Mary M. Fowler.9

During the Civil War, Jacob Fowler served as a Seargt. in Company D, Mo. Infty from Aug 1861 through 10 Oct 1861. He incurred a lame leg while serving.10

Jacob Fowler was a member of Captain Bogle's (Indpt.) Co., Inf. Putnam County (Missouri) H. G. at Putnam Co, Missouri.11,12

Jacob Fowler is head of household on the Census of 2 August 1870 at Liberty Township, Putnam Co., Missouri, as J. Fowler. He is a 38 year old farmer who was born in Ills. He has real property valued at 1200; personal property valued at 490 ($1200 in 1870 is the equivalent of $15584 in 2002). Also enumerated were Elizabeth A. Fowler, Sarah Evelyn Fowler, Margaret J. Fowler, Rosnia A. Fowler and Mary M. Fowler.13

Jacob Fowler obtained a land patent on 1 May 1874 at Putnam Co., Missouri.14

Jacob Fowler is head of household on the Census of 17 June 1880 at Liberty Township, Putnam Co., Missouri, as Jacob Fowler. He is listed as a married white male, age 48. He is a farmer and was born in Illinois. His father was born in Kentucky and his mother in Ind. Also enumerated were Elizabeth A. Fowler, William M. Fowler, Susan E. Fowler, Ruth C. Fowler, John H. Fowler, Deborah Fowler, Dora Cathern Fowler, Jacob Colman Fowler and George V. Fowler.15

Jacob Fowler, Francis S. Fowler, Isaac Fowler, Edward C. Fowler and William Fowler were shown as living near each other on the Census of Liberty Township, Putnam Co., Missouri 17 June 1880.16

Jacob Fowler is head of household on the Census of 14 June 1900 at Elm Township, Putnam Co, Missouri, as Jacob Fowler. He is a white male, born June 1832, age 67 and married for 44 years. He was born in Illinois. His father was born in Kentucky, his mother in Indiana. He is a farmer but has not worked 3 months. He can read and write. He owns the farm but it is mortgaged. Also enumerated were Elizabeth A. Fowler.17

Jacob Fowler and Elvin Richard Bills and James D. Sparks were neighbors on 14 June 1900 at Elm Township, Putnam Co, Missouri.17

Jacob Fowler was enumerated with James D. Sparks as Jacob Fowler, father-in-law, on the Census of 4 May 1910. He is a white male age 78. His marital status is "Wd." He was born in Illinois. No occupation is shown. He can read and write.18

Jacob Fowler died on 22 June 1912 at Elm Township, Putnam Co., Missouri, at age 80.2,3,19,20,5

Coleman Fowler and John H. Fowler was/were named as Jacob Fowler's son in Jacob's obituary. Dora Cathern Sparks and Deborah Stevens was/were named as Jacob Fowler's daughter in Jacob's obituary.21 He was buried at Summers Cemetery, Liberty Township, Putnam Co, Missouri, on 23 June 1912.2,22,5

A death certificate was filed on 9 July 1912 for Jacob Fowler. Dora Cathern Sparks was the informant for the death certificate. Isaac Fowler was shown as his father. Nancy Logston was shown as his mother.2

His estate was probated on 24 August 1912 at Putnam Co., Missouri.23

Jacob Fowler was shown as the father of John H. Fowler on the Death Certificate for John H. filed November 1914 at Elm Township, Putnam Co., Missouri.24

Jacob Fowler was shown as the father of Jacob Colman Fowler on the Death Certificate for Jacob Colman filed 17 February 1948.25

Jacob Fowler was shown as the father of Dora Cathern Fowler on the Death Certificate for Dora Cathern filed 26 January 1951.26

Children of Jacob Fowler and Elizabeth A. Baugh

Citations

  1. [S170] RootsWeb, online http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/, RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project
    Baugh Genealogy (English)
    3480 total entries, last updated Thu Apr 20 15:49:35 2000
    Marvin Lynn Baugh <e-mail address>.
  2. [S544] Jacob Fowler, Death Certificate.
  3. [S171] USGenWeb, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/, Putnam Co. Archives Summers Cemetery by: Linda Nixon; < e-mail address>.
  4. [S170] RootsWeb, online http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/, Those Illusive Dyer's From Georgia
    Entries: 2335 Updated: Sat Mar 3 08:03:50 2001 Contact: Harlene Soper Brown
    Source cited is an obituary and a Death Certificate
    Missouri State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, File No. 23915
    Date of birth is 09 Jun 1832.
  5. [S525] Find a Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com, Jacob Fowler     Birth: Jun. 9, 1832 Death: Jun. 22, 1912.
  6. [S208] Elizabeth Pratter Ellsberry, Putnnam Co. Mo. Records.
  7. [S221] Bertine - Harper Web Site, no longer available online, Putnam County Marriage Records, Book 1,page 227 cited as source.
  8. [S170] RootsWeb, online http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/, Those Illusive Dyer's From Georgia
    Entries: 2335 Updated: Sat Mar 3 08:03:50 2001 Contact: Harlene Soper Brown
    Source cited is Marriage Certificate; D. G. Crockett, Ordained Minister of the Gospel; Recorded Jan 6, 1855 by A. H. Weatherford..
  9. [S271] 1860 US Census Population Schedule, Putnam Co., MO, Liberty Township, Chariton Mills Post Office, Page 3 (343) Dwelling 15, Family 15.
  10. [S283] Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com, Source: Special Schedule, Surviving Soldiers, Sailors and Marines, and Widows, etc., Missouri, Putnam Co., Elm Township, S.D. 5, E.D. 257, Page 1, House No. 17, Family No. 18.
  11. [S283] Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com, Source Information:
    United States National Archives. Civil War Compiled Military Service Records [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com.
  12. [S336] Civil War Soldiers & Sailors, online http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/index.html, Regiment Name Putnam County, Missouri H.G. (Union)
    Entered and exited as a Pvt.
    Film Number M390 roll 15.
  13. [S330] 1870 US Census Population Schedule, Putnam Co., MO, Liberty Township, Martinstown Post Office, Page 4, Dwelling 24, Family 24.
  14. [S324] Jacob Fowler Land Patent Title Transfer, Patentee: JACOB FOWLER

    Survey:
    State: MISSOURI
    Acres: 80
    Metes/Bounds: No

    Title Transfer:
    Issue Date: 5/1/1874
    Land Office: Booneville
    Cancelled: No
    Mineral Reservations: No
    Authority: May 20, 1862: Homestead EntryOriginal (12 Stat. 392)

    Document Numbers:
    Document Nr.: 1381
    Misc. Doc. Nr.: 4430
    Accession/Serial Nr.: MO3340__.380
    BLM Serial Nr.: MO NO S/N

    Legal Description:
    Aliquot Parts E½NE; Sec./Block 27; Township 66-N; Range 17-W; Fract.Section No ; Meridian 5th PM; State MO; Counties Putnam.
  15. [S244] 1880 US Census Population Schedule, Putnam Co., MO, Liberty Township, Page 22, Supervisor's District 5, Enumeration District 205 Dwelling 209, Lines 10 -19.
  16. [S244] 1880 US Census Population Schedule, Putnam Co., MO, Liberty Township, Page 22, Supervisor's District 5, Enumeration District 205 Dwelling 209, Family 212; Dwelling 210, Family 213; Dwelling 211, Family 214; Dwelling 212, Family 215; and Dwelling 214, Family 217..
  17. [S245] 1900 US Census Population Schedule, Putnam Co., MO, Elm Township, Sheet No. 11 (963), Supervisor's District 142, Enumeration District 114, Dwelling Number 214, Family Number 214.
  18. [S332] 1910 US Census Population Schedule, Putnam Co., MO, Elm Township, Enumeration District 121, Sheet 12B (9151), Dwelling Number 263, Family Number 264.
  19. [S170] RootsWeb, online http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/, Those Illusive Dyer's From Georgia
    Entries: 2335 Updated: Sat Mar 3 08:03:50 2001 Contact: Harlene Soper Brown
    Source cited is an obituary and a Death Certificate
    Missouri State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, File No. 23915.
  20. [S283] Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com, Fowler Message Board - Submitted by Harlene Soper Brown

    Cause of Death: General Parenis of Moine? Died at 4 AM Medical Information: Arteriosclerosis.
  21. [S283] Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com, Fowler Message Board - Submitted by Harlene Soper Brown

    "Obituary: Mapleton
    Grandpa Fowler died Saturday morning at four o'clock at the home of his son-in-law, Mr. Jim Spark. He was eighty years and thirteen days old at the time of his death. He ___ his ___ , four children whom are living. Mrs. Dora Sparks, Mrs. Debbie Stevens, Coleman Fowler and John Fowler. He also leaves __ grandchildren, three great-grandchildren. His wife died two years ago. The funeral services were _____ by Rev. Bill McFarland __AM Monday after which ______laid to rest _____ two o'clock_______. _______who was loved and respected by all."
    Transcribed by Harlene Soper Brown. February 1, 2000.
  22. [S171] USGenWeb, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/, Putnam Co. Archives by: Linda Nixon; < e-mail address>.
  23. [S170] RootsWeb, online http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/, Those Illusive Dyer's From Georgia
    Entries: 2335 Updated: Sat Mar 3 08:03:50 2001 Contact: Harlene Soper Brown
    Died without a will, so the court appointed heirs to make an inventory..
  24. [S526] Jno. H. Fowler, Fowler, John H. DC.
  25. [S543] Jacob Colman Fowler, Death Certificate.
  26. [S545] Dora Cathern Sparks, Death Certificate.
  27. [S170] RootsWeb, online http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/, Those Illusive Dyer's From Georgia
    Entries: 2335 Updated: Sat Mar 3 08:03:50 2001 Contact: Harlene Soper Brown..
  28. [S438] Marriage Certificate of Debbie Bills and W. S. Stevens.
  29. [S545] Dora Cathern Sparks, Death Certificate, Jacob Fowler is listed as her father..