Eli Fowler
1834–
Devon, England, United Kingdom
The Life of Eli
When Eli Fowler was born in 1834, in Devon, England, United Kingdom, his father, Charles Fowler, was 21 and his mother, Ann Ostler, was 22. He lived in St Peters Church, Sark, Bailiwick of Guernsey in 1861 and Lytchett Matravers, Dorset, England, United Kingdom in 1871.
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Family Time Line
Eli Fowler
1834–
Rachel
1830–
Spouse and Children
1834–Male
1830–Female
Parents and Siblings
1813–1874Male
1812–1883Female
siblings
(8)
1834–Male
1836–Female
1839–Male
1841–1900Female
1844–1901Female
+3 More Children
World Events (8)
1843
Age 9
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
1854 · The Crimean War
Age 20
The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.
1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children
Age 46
School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
Name Meaning
English: occupational name for a bird-catcher (a common medieval occupation), Middle English fogelere, foulere(Old English fugelere, a derivative of fugol ‘bird’).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (3)
- Eli Fowler in household of Ann Fowler, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Eli Fowler in household of James Fowler, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Eli Fowler, "England and Wales Census, 1861"
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