Dave's Roots and Branches

Bruce Daniel GRIBBLE [Parents] married Violet Jean WILLIAMS.

Violet Jean WILLIAMS married Bruce Daniel GRIBBLE.

They had the following children:

  F i
Karen Kay WILLIAMS.
  F ii
Judy Rae WILLIAMS.

James Celwyn FOWLER [Parents] was born Nov 1850 in New Lexington, Perry, OH. He died Oct 1940 in New Lexington, Perry, OH and was buried in New Lexington, Perry, OH. James married Lillian A. MELOY on 19 Jul 1873 in , Perry Co., OH.

Other marriages:
DUFFY, Clara May


THE HOUGLAND FAMILY HISTORY unpublished manuscript copy  in my
possession.  pg 29.

Graham, Bernice: "Descendants of Samuel Smith,"  THE TALLOW LIGHT,
Washington Co., OH. 1968, v. 3, p 99-121:

The David Fowler family lived at New Lexington, OH and had four
children:
James Celvin; Acta Caroline;  Alice Cary;  and Louie May Fowler.

Graham, Bernice: "Descendants of Samuel Smith,"  THE TALLOW LIGHT,
Washington Co., OH. 1968, v. 3, p 99-121: The David Fowler family lived at New Lexington, OH and had four children:
James Celvin; Acta Caroline;  Alice Cary;  and Louie May Fowler.

The 1860-70 census indicate the last child was Cellia A./Lucellie.

1860 New Lexington ., Perry Co. OH    pg 270
DAVID C. FOWLER  37  farmer 3,500  1,500 OH tanner & currier
CORNELIA S.  32
Acta C.  11
James C.  9  m
Allice C. 6  f
Cellia A.   1/12  f.

1864 Militia Roll of 1864 - Manchester Twp, Morgan Co.
Samuel Fowler 20 farmer
James C. Fowler  18 farmer.

1870 New Lexington ., Perry Co. OH    pg 128 rh
DAVID  FOWLER  47  farmer 8000 2000 OH
CORNELIA  43  KH OH
James C.  19  works in tannery
Carey 16  f
Lucellie ?   10  f.
(Alice Cary does not appear in 1870 census.)
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1842  James Celvin Fowler md  in Perry Co  Book 2-3  pg 60.
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A four generation xeroxed picture of David Fowler, son James Celwin Fowler, dau Effie Fowler Schofield,and baby son George Scofield.
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1900abt: mg of James C. Fowler to Clara May Duffy. (1900 census)

Perry Co Ohio births: (Pike/New Lexington Twp.)
child              father  mother         sex  d of b.
John Charles Fowler  J.C.   Clara May Duffy m   9-29-04
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1940 Obit of James C. Fowler:  ". . .for 25 years superintendent of schools...a Mason, a member of Methodist Church..."

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About 1880: Full page line drawing of "Residence, Tannery and Saw Mill of D.C. Fowler, New Lexington, Perry Co. Ohio." Impresssive! Probably from a Perry Co. OH Atlas.  It also has small picture in left hand corner titled "First Cabin of John Fowler in 1812. First Settler in Pike Twp." and in the rh corner another picture titled "Second house of John Fowler 1816."
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Xeroxed pic of "The Fowler Octagon House in New Lexington"
and
"The remains of the old tannery"- also xeroxed.
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1979 May: letter from Mrs. Owen, "CELWYN kept on owning the Octagon House in New Lexington after David died, and sold it later."

Lillian A. MELOY was born 1856. She died 1891. Lillian married James Celwyn FOWLER on 19 Jul 1873 in , Perry Co., OH.

THE HOUGLAND FAMILY HISTORY unpublished manuscript copy  in my
possession.  pg 29.

Graham, Bernice: "Descendants of Samuel Smith,"  THE TALLOW LIGHT,
Washington Co., OH. 1968, v. 3, p 99-121:

The David Fowler family lived at New Lexington, OH and had four
children:
James Celvin; Acta Caroline;  Alice Cary;  and Louie May Fowler.

1842  James Fowler md Lillian A. Meloy  in Perry Co  Book 2-3  pg 60.

They had the following children:

  F i Effie Faye FOWLER was born Aug 1884.
  M ii Murray Meloy FOWLER was born May 1889 and died after Mar 1979.

James Celwyn FOWLER [Parents] was born Nov 1850 in New Lexington, Perry, OH. He died Oct 1940 in New Lexington, Perry, OH and was buried in New Lexington, Perry, OH. James married Clara May DUFFY about 1900 in Of Perry Co., OH.

Other marriages:
MELOY, Lillian A.


THE HOUGLAND FAMILY HISTORY unpublished manuscript copy  in my
possession.  pg 29.

Graham, Bernice: "Descendants of Samuel Smith,"  THE TALLOW LIGHT,
Washington Co., OH. 1968, v. 3, p 99-121:

The David Fowler family lived at New Lexington, OH and had four
children:
James Celvin; Acta Caroline;  Alice Cary;  and Louie May Fowler.

Graham, Bernice: "Descendants of Samuel Smith,"  THE TALLOW LIGHT,
Washington Co., OH. 1968, v. 3, p 99-121: The David Fowler family lived at New Lexington, OH and had four children:
James Celvin; Acta Caroline;  Alice Cary;  and Louie May Fowler.

The 1860-70 census indicate the last child was Cellia A./Lucellie.

1860 New Lexington ., Perry Co. OH    pg 270
DAVID C. FOWLER  37  farmer 3,500  1,500 OH tanner & currier
CORNELIA S.  32
Acta C.  11
James C.  9  m
Allice C. 6  f
Cellia A.   1/12  f.

1864 Militia Roll of 1864 - Manchester Twp, Morgan Co.
Samuel Fowler 20 farmer
James C. Fowler  18 farmer.

1870 New Lexington ., Perry Co. OH    pg 128 rh
DAVID  FOWLER  47  farmer 8000 2000 OH
CORNELIA  43  KH OH
James C.  19  works in tannery
Carey 16  f
Lucellie ?   10  f.
(Alice Cary does not appear in 1870 census.)
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1842  James Celvin Fowler md  in Perry Co  Book 2-3  pg 60.
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A four generation xeroxed picture of David Fowler, son James Celwin Fowler, dau Effie Fowler Schofield,and baby son George Scofield.
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1900abt: mg of James C. Fowler to Clara May Duffy. (1900 census)

Perry Co Ohio births: (Pike/New Lexington Twp.)
child              father  mother         sex  d of b.
John Charles Fowler  J.C.   Clara May Duffy m   9-29-04
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1940 Obit of James C. Fowler:  ". . .for 25 years superintendent of schools...a Mason, a member of Methodist Church..."

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About 1880: Full page line drawing of "Residence, Tannery and Saw Mill of D.C. Fowler, New Lexington, Perry Co. Ohio." Impresssive! Probably from a Perry Co. OH Atlas.  It also has small picture in left hand corner titled "First Cabin of John Fowler in 1812. First Settler in Pike Twp." and in the rh corner another picture titled "Second house of John Fowler 1816."
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Xeroxed pic of "The Fowler Octagon House in New Lexington"
and
"The remains of the old tannery"- also xeroxed.
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1979 May: letter from Mrs. Owen, "CELWYN kept on owning the Octagon House in New Lexington after David died, and sold it later."

Clara May DUFFY was born Oct 1866 in OH. She died 1941 in New Lexington, Perry, OH. Clara married James Celwyn FOWLER about 1900 in Of Perry Co., OH.

THE HOUGLAND FAMILY HISTORY unpublished manuscript copy  in my
possession.  pg 29.

Graham, Bernice: "Descendants of Samuel Smith,"  THE TALLOW LIGHT,
Washington Co., OH. 1968, v. 3, p 99-121:

The David Fowler family lived at New Lexington, OH and had four
children:
James Celvin; Acta Caroline;  Alice Cary;  and Louie May Fowler.

1900abt: mg of James C. Fowler to Clara May Duffy. (1900 census)

Perry Co Ohio births: (Pike/New Lexington Twp.)
child              father  mother         sex  d of b.
John Charles Fowler  J.C.   Clara May Duffy m   9-29-04
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Obit of husband, James C. Fowler.

They had the following children:

  M i
John Charles FOWLER was born 29 Sep 1904 in Pike, New Lexington, Perry Co, OH. He died after Oct 1940 in Of New Lexington, Perry, OH.

THE HOUGLAND FAMILY HISTORY unpublished manuscript copy  in my
possession.  pg 29.


1903abt: mg of James C. Fowler to Clara May Duffy.

Perry Co Ohio births: (Pike/New Lexington Twp.)
child              father  mother         sex  d of b.
John Charles Fowler  J.C.   Clara May Duffy m   9-29-04
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Frank H. KEENEN married Alice Carey FOWLER on 19 Mar 1874 in Perry Co, OH.

THE HOUGLAND FAMILY HISTORY unpublished manuscript copy  in my
possession.  pg 29.

1891 Frank's wife Alice Cary Keenen died.

His grandau, Dorothy Owen said he remarried.

Alice Carey FOWLER [Parents] was born 27 Aug 1853 in New Lexington, Perry, OH. She died 31 May 1891. Alice married Frank H. KEENEN on 19 Mar 1874 in Perry Co, OH.

ALICE CAREY FOWLER is the grandmother of  Dorothy Owen.
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THE HOUGLAND FAMILY HISTORY unpublished manuscript copy  in my
possession.  pg 29.

Graham, Bernice: "Descendants of Samuel Smith,"  THE TALLOW LIGHT,
Washington Co., OH. 1968, v. 3, p 99-121: The David Fowler family lived at New Lexington, OH and had four children:
James Celvin; Acta Caroline;  Alice Cary;  and Louie May Fowler.

The 1860-70 census indicate the last child was Cellia A./Lucellie.

1850 New Lexington ., Perry Co. OH    pg 238
DAVID C. FOWLER  27
Cornelius  23
Acta C. 1 f.
Charles Thorpe  16 tanner.

1860 New Lexington ., Perry Co. OH    pg 270
DAVID C. FOWLER  37  farmer 3,500  1,500 OH tanner & currier
CORNELIA S.  32
Acta C.  11
James C.  9  m
Allice C. 6  f
Cellia A.   1/12  f.

1870 New Lexington ., Perry Co. OH    pg 128 rh
DAVID  FOWLER  47  farmer 8000 2000 OH
CORNELIA  43  KH OH
James C.  19  works in tannery
Carey 16  f
Lucellie ?   10  f.
(Alice Cary does not appear in 1870 census.)

1874 Mar 19, License granted to FH Keenan md Alice C. Fowler. Bk 5 p361.

DISCREPANCY IN B. Graham's:   Acta and Alice  have the same
death date of 31 May 1891 according to B. Graham.  Undoubtedly an error.
Alice Cary--had a 4th  child, named Alice Cary Keenan born 18 May 1891. How does this figure in?
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About 1880: Full page line drawing of "Residence, Tannery and Saw Mill of D.C. Fowler, New Lexington, Perry Co. Ohio." Impresssive! Probably from a Perry Co. OH Atlas.  It also has small picture in left hand corner titled "First Cabin of John Fowler in 1812. First Settler in Pike Twp." and in the rh corner another picture titled "Second house of John Fowler 1816."
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Xeroxed pic of "The Fowler Octagon House in New Lexington"
and
"The remains of the old tannery"- also xeroxed.

They had the following children:

  F i La Merte "Myrtle" KEENAN was born 15 Jun 1875.
  M ii John Charles KEENAN was born 27 Nov 1876.
  F iii Grace May KEENAN was born 8 Nov 1884 and died 1976.
  M iv Alice Cary KEENAN was born 19 May 1891.

Herschel F. TEAL married Josie ESSINGTON.

Josie ESSINGTON [Parents] was born 30 Jul 1876 in Claytontwp, Perry Co, OH. She married Herschel F. TEAL.

THE HOUGLAND FAMILY HISTORY unpublished manuscript copy  in my
possession.  pg 29.

Graham, Bernice: "Descendants of Samuel Smith,"  THE TALLOW LIGHT,
Washington Co., OH. 1968, v. 3, p 99-121:

The David Fowler family lived at New Lexington, OH and had four
children:
James Celvin; Acta Caroline;  Alice Cary;  and Louie May Fowler.
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1865 Dec 25: Marriage licence for William Essington (over 21 yrs) md Acta C. Fowler (under 18 yrs.)  Father gave consent.

1867: Perry Co Ohio births: (all 3 below-Clayton Twp.)
child                 father   mother    sex  d of b.
Essington             William  Actevia     f   7-1-67
Essington, William E; William, Alta Fowler m   1-7-71
Essington, Josie      William  Acta Fowler f   7-30-76

(Compiler assumed the mother is same in all 3 cases and that the original writer mispelled or names were misread.)
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Josie Essington md Herschel F. Teal.  No children.

William Celwin ESSINGTON [Parents] was born 7 Jan 1871. He died 8 Jul 1939. William married Bessie GRIMES.

1865 Dec 25: Marriage licence for William Essington (over 21 yrs) md Acta C. Fowler (under 18 yrs.)  Father gave consent.

1867: Perry Co Ohio births: (all 3 below-Clayton Twp.)
child                 father   mother    sex  d of b.
Essington             William  Actevia     f   7-1-67
Essington, William E; William, Alta Fowler m   1-7-71
Essington, Josie      William  Acta Fowler f   7-30-76

(Compiler assumed the mother is same in all 3 cases and that the original writer mispelled or names were misread.)
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Bessie GRIMES married William Celwin ESSINGTON.

They had the following children:

  M i
Joseph Brenton ESSINGTON.
  M ii
Paul Arthur ESSINGTON.
  M iii
John Celwin ESSINGTON.
  M iv
Lester Gray ESSINGTON.

William SCHOFIELD was born 24 Oct 1882. He died 5 Jan 1955. William married Effie Faye FOWLER.

William Schofield born Oct. 24, 1882 deceased Jan. 5, 1955
Effie Faye Fowler deceased Oct. 23, 1970
married May 26, 1904

sons:
George Fowler Schofield born Apr. 22, 1905 deceased May 9, 1976
James Carlton Schofield born Feb. 26, 1907 deceased Dec. 11, 1958
William Carver Schofield born Sept. 26, 1909 deceased July, 1994
James Carlton married Renee( ? spelling) no children
George Schofield had three children  

Karen Schofield
9117 Ione Lane
St Louis MO 63123
kbs4@aol.com

Effie Faye FOWLER [Parents] was born Aug 1884 in Of New Lexington, Perry, OH. She married William SCHOFIELD.

THE HOUGLAND FAMILY HISTORY unpublished manuscript copy  in my
possession.  pg 29.

Graham, Bernice: "Descendants of Samuel Smith,"  THE TALLOW LIGHT,
Washington Co., OH. 1968, v. 3, p 99-121:

The David Fowler family lived at New Lexington, OH and had four
children:
James Celvin; Acta Caroline;  Alice Cary;  and Louie May Fowler.

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1842  James Celvin Fowler md  in Perry Co  Book 2-3  pg 60.
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A four generation xeroxed picture of David Fowler, son James Celwin Fowler, dau Effie Fowler Schofield,and baby son George Scofield.

Obituary of Effie F. Scholfield's father in Oct 1940 states "Mrs. William Schofield of 474 Whitethorne Avenue (New Lexington.)
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They had the following children:

  M i George Fowler SCHOFIELD was born 22 Apr and died 9 May 1976.
  M ii
James Carlton SCHOFIELD was born 28 Feb 1907. He died 11 Dec 1958 in CA.


Karen Schofield
kbs4@aol.com
said James died in Calif in the 1960's
  M iii
William Carver SCHOFIELD was born 26 Sep 1909. He died Jul 1994.

Sep 18,2002
Email from Karen Schofield,dau
kbs4@aol.com
"William C. Schofield died in 1994 July"

George Fowler SCHOFIELD [Parents] was born 22 Apr. He died 9 May 1976 in Florida. George married Mabel HUMMEL.

Karen Schofield
9117 Ione Lane
St Louis MO 63123
kbs4@aol.com

Mabel HUMMEL married George Fowler SCHOFIELD.

Murray Meloy FOWLER [Parents] was born May 1889. He died after Mar 1979 in Of New Lexington, Perry, OH. Murray married Irene Fay ANSEL on 2 Jan 1915.

THE HOUGLAND FAMILY HISTORY unpublished manuscript copy  in my
possession.  pg 29.

Graham, Bernice: "Descendants of Samuel Smith,"  THE TALLOW LIGHT,
Washington Co., OH. 1968, v. 3, p 99-121:

The David Fowler family lived at New Lexington, OH and had four
children:
James Celvin; Acta Caroline;  Alice Cary;  and Louie May Fowler.

Irene Fay ANSEL was born 1898. She died in Of New Lexington, Perry, OH. Irene married Murray Meloy FOWLER on 2 Jan 1915.

THE HOUGLAND FAMILY HISTORY unpublished manuscript copy  in my
possession.  pg 29.

Graham, Bernice: "Descendants of Samuel Smith,"  THE TALLOW LIGHT,
Washington Co., OH. 1968, v. 3, p 99-121:

The David Fowler family lived at New Lexington, OH and had four
children:
James Celvin; Acta Caroline;  Alice Cary;  and Louie May Fowler.

They had the following children:

  M i Harold William FOWLER.

Harold William FOWLER [Parents] married Barbara ALLEN.

Barbara ALLEN married Harold William FOWLER.

They had the following children:

  F i
Linda FOWLER.
  F ii
Janice FOWLER.
  M iii
William H FOWLER.

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