Keziah Fowler

Brief Life History of Keziah

When Keziah Fowler was born on 19 June 1815, in Gibson, Indiana, United States, her father, George Hansel Fowler, was 30 and her mother, Rebecca Stilwell, was 22. She married George Washington Brandon on 6 October 1831, in Henry, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States for about 10 years and Ophir, Tooele, Utah, United States in 1880. She died on 3 February 1899, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Centerville City Cemetery, Centerville, Davis, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Washington Brandon
1809–1849
Keziah Fowler
1815–1899
Marriage: 6 October 1831
Thomas Jefferson Brandon
1832–1916
David L. Brandon
1833–
Elizabeth Jane Brandon
1836–1897
Wilford Woodruff Brandon
1837–1900
John H. Brandon
1837–1870
Mary Caroline Brandon
1839–1898
Martha Frances Brandon
1842–1922
Rebecca Ann Brandon
1844–1940
Evaline Melissa Brandon
1846–1922
Abigail Dinah Brandon
1848–1913
Moroni Brandon
1849–1908

Sources (55)

  • 1850 United States Census for Keziah Fowler Brandon
  • Keziah Brandon, "Utah, County Birth and Death Records,1892-1951"
  • Mrs Kesiah Brandon, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"

World Events (8)

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

1827

Historical Boundaries: 1827: Hancock, Illinois, United States

1839 · Nauvoo is Settled

After the Saints had been chased out of Missouri they moved to a swampy area located next to the Mississippi River. Here they settled and named the place Nauvoo which translates into the city beautiful.

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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