Brief Life History of Eli
When Eli Fowler was born in 1834, in Devon, England, his father, Charles Fowler, was 21 and his mother, Ann Ostler, was 22. He lived in St Peters Church, Sark, Guernsey in 1861 and Lytchett Matravers, Dorset, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years.
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Family Time Line
Sources (13)
- Eli Fowler, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
- Eli Fowler in household of Ann Fowler, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Eli Fowler, "England, Devon, Parish Registers (Devon Record Office), 1529-1974"
Spouse and Children
1834– Male
1830– Female
Parents and Siblings
1813–1874 Male
1812–1883 Female
Siblings (8)
1834– Male
1836– Female
1839–1909 Male
1841–1900 Female
1844–1901 Female
+3 More Children
World Events (8)
1843
Age 9
1854 · The Crimean War
Age 20
1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children
Age 46
Name Meaning
English: occupational name for a fowler, a hunter or trapper of wild birds (a common medieval occupation), from Middle English fogheler, fugheler (Old English fugelere, a derivative of fugol ‘bird’).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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