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 33. 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 Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States in 1839. 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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- 1850 United States Census for Keziah Fowler Brandon
- Keziah Brandon, "Utah, County Birth and Death Records,1892-1951"
- Keziah Brandon, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
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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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