Thomas L Prows

Brief Life History of Thomas L

When Thomas L Prows was born in 1825, in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States, his father, Samuel Prows, was 28 and his mother, Lydia Mesusan, was 20. He married Elizabeth Swisher on 31 January 1858, in Hamilton, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Fulton, Hamilton, Ohio, United States in 1850 and Chippewa Township, Wayne, Ohio, United States in 1850. In 1880, at the age of 55, his occupation is listed as city water works inspector in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States. He died on 23 March 1893, in Hamilton, Ohio, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States.

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Thomas L Prows
1825–1893
Elizabeth Swisher
1829–1907
Marriage: 31 January 1858
James William Prows
1860–1904
Aura Lee Prows
1862–1863
Hattie Louella Prows
1865–1869
Mattis Lowell Prows
1865–1869
George Thomas Prows
1867–1869

Sources (11)

  • T L Prows, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Thomas L. Prows, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Thos L. Prows, "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001"

World Events (8)

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

1836 · Kirtland Temple Dedicated

On March 27, 1836, the Kirtland Temple was dedicated.

1845

In 1844 Spring Grove Cemetery articles of incorporation were prepared. They were granted on 21 Jan 1845. The first interment at Spring Grove Cemetery was on 1 Sep 1845.

Name Meaning

Variant of Prowse , a surname of English or German origin.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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