When Amos Fowler was born on 6 October 1852, in Pennsylvania, United States, his father, James William Fowler, was 36 and his mother, Mary Bratley, was 34. He died on 19 April 1912, in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Herrick Center, Herrick Township, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States.
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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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