Mostly Angels in the Sky

Harriet Lucy Walker¹

Family

TMG ID:18521, (19 Jul 1864 - 27 May 1950)

Father*

Samuel Walker² B: 1 Nov 1832, D: 1 Aug 1914

Mother*

Isabanda Lurancie Harrington³ B: 12 Jun 1837, D: 7 Feb 1880

Vital Statistics

Born: Harriet Lucy Walker was born on Tuesday, 19 Jul 1864, at Manchester Depot, Bennington County, Vermont^G.^1,3
Died on Saturday, 27 May 1950 at Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G, at age 85 years, 10 months and 8 days.¹
Interred after 27 May 1950 at Dellwood Cemetery, Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G.^1,3

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Harriet Lucy Walker was the daughter of: Samuel Walker and Isabanda Lurancie Harrington.^2,3

Alias(es)

Nick-Name: her nickname was "Hattie"¹
Name-Married: on Tuesday, 9 Sep 1884, her married name became Mrs. Fowler (née Walker).

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Tuesday, 9 Sep 1884, Harriet, age 20 years, 1 month and 21 days, and Joseph Wickam Fowler, age 27 years, 3 months and 25 days, son of: Harvey Klapp Fowler and Mary Jane Noble, were married at Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G, 2^nd marriage for Joseph Wickam.^1,4

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Tuesday, 9 Sep 1884, Harriet, age 20 years, 1 month and 21 days, and Joseph Wickam Fowler, age 27 years, 3 months and 25 days, son of: Harvey Klapp Fowler and Mary Jane Noble, were married at Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G, 2^nd marriage for Joseph Wickam.^1,4

Children of: Harriet Lucy Walker and Joseph Wickam Fowler

Paul Warren Fowler+¹ B: 20 Jul 1885, D: 15 Jun 1965
Earle Joseph Fowler+¹ B: 29 Mar 1895, D: 13 Feb 1990

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1880	14 Jun 1880, Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G	Samuel Walker, Ada Walker, Henry Samuel Walker and Franklin Hiram Walker²

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1880

14 Jun 1880, Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G

Samuel Walker, Ada Walker, Henry Samuel Walker and Franklin Hiram Walker²

Occupation(s)

Date	Location	Occupation/Industry
circa Jun 1880	Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G	at school⁵

Date

Location

Occupation/Industry

circa Jun 1880

Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G

at school⁵

Citations

[S206] Rikki Sky, "Rikki Sky," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to http://tinyurl.com/z8d8yjq, 11 Dec 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Rikki Sky."
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 416D, film number 1255341, Vermont 1880 Federal Population Census.
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
[S2272] Shara-lyn Marie Fowler Campney, "Cousins connected by the Fowler Family," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (PO Box 15, Manchester Center, Vermont 05255) to e-mail address, 16 Oct 2014. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Lyn Campney."
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880.

Last Edited

20 Oct 2014

Paul Warren Fowler¹

Family

TMG ID:18522, (20 Jul 1885 - 15 Jun 1965)

Relationships:

7th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
8th cousin 2 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Joseph Wickam Fowler¹ B: 15 May 1857, D: 30 Jan 1944

Mother*

Harriet Lucy Walker¹ B: 19 Jul 1864, D: 27 May 1950

Vital Statistics

Born: Paul Warren Fowler was born on Monday, 20 Jul 1885, at Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G.¹
Died on Tuesday, 15 Jun 1965 at Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G, at age 79 years, 10 months and 26 days.^1,2
Interred after 15 Jun 1965 at Dellwood Cemetery, Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G.²

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Paul Warren Fowler was the son of: Joseph Wickam Fowler and Harriet Lucy Walker.¹

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Paul and Janet Turner were married 2^nd marriage for Paul Warren.^1,3
Marriage	Wednesday, 28 Sep 1910, Paul, age 25 years, 2 months and 8 days, and Edith M. Earle, age 32 years and 16 days, daughter of: Edward Lee Earle, were married at Bellows Falls, Windham County, Vermont^G, 1^st marriage for Paul Warren.^1,3,2

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Paul and Janet Turner were married 2^nd marriage for Paul Warren.^1,3

Marriage

Wednesday, 28 Sep 1910, Paul, age 25 years, 2 months and 8 days, and Edith M. Earle, age 32 years and 16 days, daughter of: Edward Lee Earle, were married at Bellows Falls, Windham County, Vermont^G, 1^st marriage for Paul Warren.^1,3,2

Children of: Paul Warren Fowler and Edith M. Earle

Harvey Klapp Fowler¹ B: 19 May 1916, D: Aug 1944
Joseph Edward Fowler+² B: 9 Feb 1918, D: 4 Jun 2005

Memorable Moments & Stories

Other: Paul Warren Fowler he played almost any instrument and played in the different Manchester Bands for about 60 years. He played in the Hartford Conn orchestra for a few years and then came back to Manchester, VT. He was a teller in a bank before he went to work for his Dad in the insurance business..³

Citations

[S206] Rikki Sky, "Rikki Sky," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to http://tinyurl.com/z8d8yjq, 11 Dec 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Rikki Sky."
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
[S2272] Shara-lyn Marie Fowler Campney, "Cousins connected by the Fowler Family," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (PO Box 15, Manchester Center, Vermont 05255) to e-mail address, 16 Oct 2014. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Lyn Campney."

Last Edited

20 Oct 2014

Edith M. Earle¹

Family

TMG ID:18523, (12 Sep 1878 - 30 Sep 1956)

Father*

Edward Lee Earle¹ B: 3 Jun 1858

Vital Statistics

Born: Edith M. Earle was born on Thursday, 12 Sep 1878, at Bellows Falls, Windham County, Vermont^G.¹
Died on Sunday, 30 Sep 1956 at Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G, at age 78 years and 18 days.^1,2
Interred after 30 Sep 1956 at Dellwood Cemetery, Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G.³

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Born: Edith M. Earle was born on Thursday, 12 Sep 1878, at Rockingham, Windham County, Vermont^G.³
She was the daughter of: Edward Lee Earle.¹
Born: Edith M. Earle was born on Friday, 12 Sep 1879.²
Born: Edith M. Earle was born on Monday, 12 Sep 1887, at Bellows Falls, Windham County, Vermont^G.¹

Alias(es)

Name-Married: on Wednesday, 28 Sep 1910, her married name became Mrs. Fowler (née Earle).²

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Wednesday, 28 Sep 1910, Edith, age 32 years and 16 days, and Paul Warren Fowler, age 25 years, 2 months and 8 days, son of: Joseph Wickam Fowler and Harriet Lucy Walker, were married at Bellows Falls, Windham County, Vermont^G, 1^st marriage for Paul Warren.^1,2,3

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Wednesday, 28 Sep 1910, Edith, age 32 years and 16 days, and Paul Warren Fowler, age 25 years, 2 months and 8 days, son of: Joseph Wickam Fowler and Harriet Lucy Walker, were married at Bellows Falls, Windham County, Vermont^G, 1^st marriage for Paul Warren.^1,2,3

Children of: Edith M. Earle and Paul Warren Fowler

Harvey Klapp Fowler¹ B: 19 May 1916, D: Aug 1944
Joseph Edward Fowler+³ B: 9 Feb 1918, D: 4 Jun 2005

Citations

[S206] Rikki Sky, "Rikki Sky," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to http://tinyurl.com/z8d8yjq, 11 Dec 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Rikki Sky."
[S2272] Shara-lyn Marie Fowler Campney, "Cousins connected by the Fowler Family," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (PO Box 15, Manchester Center, Vermont 05255) to e-mail address, 16 Oct 2014. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Lyn Campney."
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Last Edited

20 Oct 2014

Harvey Klapp Fowler¹

Family

TMG ID:18524, (19 May 1916 - Aug 1944)

Relationships:

7th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
9th cousin 1 time removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Paul Warren Fowler¹ B: 20 Jul 1885, D: 15 Jun 1965

Mother*

Edith M. Earle¹ B: 12 Sep 1878, D: 30 Sep 1956

Vital Statistics

Born: Harvey Klapp Fowler was born on Friday, 19 May 1916, at Vermont^G.^1,2
Died in Aug 1944 at Guam^G at age 28 years and 2 months. Details as recorded: Cause of Death: World War II, killed in action, while serving with the Marines in the Pacific Theatre.^1,3
Interred in Aug 1944 at Dellwood Cemetery, Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G.⁴

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Harvey Klapp Fowler was the son of: Paul Warren Fowler and Edith M. Earle.¹

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Wednesday, 25 Dec 1935, Harvey, age 19 years, 7 months and 6 days, and Dorothy Mae Smith, age 22 years, 9 months and 3 days, daughter of: Mortimer Frank Smith and Catherine E. Withrow, were married.^1,2

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Wednesday, 25 Dec 1935, Harvey, age 19 years, 7 months and 6 days, and Dorothy Mae Smith, age 22 years, 9 months and 3 days, daughter of: Mortimer Frank Smith and Catherine E. Withrow, were married.^1,2

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1940	8 Apr 1940, Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G	Mortimer Frank Smith, Catherine E. Withrow and Dorothy Mae Smith²

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1940

8 Apr 1940, Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G

Mortimer Frank Smith, Catherine E. Withrow and Dorothy Mae Smith²

Occupation(s)

Date	Location	Occupation/Industry
circa Apr 1940	Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G	insurance man²

Date

Location

Occupation/Industry

circa Apr 1940

Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G

insurance man²

Known Address(es)

Address: on Monday, 1 Apr 1935, Harvey Klapp (age 18) Fowler lived at: Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G.²

Citations

[S206] Rikki Sky, "Rikki Sky," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to http://tinyurl.com/z8d8yjq, 11 Dec 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Rikki Sky."
[S1004] 1 Apr 1940, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y7ojnd8p Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940.
[S2272] Shara-lyn Marie Fowler Campney, "Cousins connected by the Fowler Family," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (PO Box 15, Manchester Center, Vermont 05255) to e-mail address, 16 Oct 2014. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Lyn Campney."
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Last Edited

6 Sep 2022

Janet Turner¹

TMG ID:18525, (8 Jan 1895 - )

Vital Statistics

Born: Janet Turner was born on Tuesday, 8 Jan 1895.¹

Alias(es)

Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Fowler (née Turner).

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Janet and Paul Warren Fowler, son of: Joseph Wickam Fowler and Harriet Lucy Walker, were married 2^nd marriage for Paul Warren.^1,2

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Janet and Paul Warren Fowler, son of: Joseph Wickam Fowler and Harriet Lucy Walker, were married 2^nd marriage for Paul Warren.^1,2

Citations

[S206] Rikki Sky, "Rikki Sky," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to http://tinyurl.com/z8d8yjq, 11 Dec 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Rikki Sky."
[S2272] Shara-lyn Marie Fowler Campney, "Cousins connected by the Fowler Family," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (PO Box 15, Manchester Center, Vermont 05255) to e-mail address, 16 Oct 2014. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Lyn Campney."

Last Edited

19 Oct 2014

Earle Joseph Fowler¹

Family

TMG ID:18526, (29 Mar 1895 - 13 Feb 1990)

Relationships:

7th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
8th cousin 2 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Joseph Wickam Fowler¹ B: 15 May 1857, D: 30 Jan 1944

Mother*

Harriet Lucy Walker¹ B: 19 Jul 1864, D: 27 May 1950

Vital Statistics

Born: Earle Joseph Fowler was born on Friday, 29 Mar 1895, at Manchester Depot, Bennington County, Vermont^G.¹
Died on Tuesday, 13 Feb 1990 at Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G, at age 94 years, 10 months and 12 days.¹
Interred after 13 Feb 1990 at Dellwood Cemetery, Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G.²

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Earle Joseph Fowler was the son of: Joseph Wickam Fowler and Harriet Lucy Walker.¹

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Thursday, 29 Jul 1915, Earle, age 20 years and 4 months, and Helen Isadora Read, age 21 years, 4 months and 18 days were married at Zion Church, Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G, by Rev. Bamford.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Thursday, 29 Jul 1915, Earle, age 20 years and 4 months, and Helen Isadora Read, age 21 years, 4 months and 18 days were married at Zion Church, Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G, by Rev. Bamford.¹

Children of: Earle Joseph Fowler and Helen Isadora Read

Warren Earle Fowler¹ B: 8 Jul 1917, D: 23 Oct 1995
George Read Fowler+¹ B: 6 Aug 1919, D: 2 May 1997

Citations

[S206] Rikki Sky, "Rikki Sky," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to http://tinyurl.com/z8d8yjq, 11 Dec 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Rikki Sky."
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Last Edited

20 Oct 2014

Helen Isadora Read¹

Family

TMG ID:18527, (11 Mar 1894 - 9 Jul 1987)

Vital Statistics

Born: Helen Isadora Read was born on Sunday, 11 Mar 1894, at Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G.^1,2
Died on Thursday, 9 Jul 1987 at Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G, at age 93 years, 3 months and 28 days.^1,2
Interred after 9 Jul 1987 at Dellwood Cemetery, Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G.²

Alias(es)

Name-Married: on Thursday, 29 Jul 1915, her married name became Mrs. Fowler (née Read).

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Thursday, 29 Jul 1915, Helen, age 21 years, 4 months and 18 days, and Earle Joseph Fowler, age 20 years and 4 months, son of: Joseph Wickam Fowler and Harriet Lucy Walker, were married at Zion Church, Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G, by Rev. Bamford.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Thursday, 29 Jul 1915, Helen, age 21 years, 4 months and 18 days, and Earle Joseph Fowler, age 20 years and 4 months, son of: Joseph Wickam Fowler and Harriet Lucy Walker, were married at Zion Church, Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G, by Rev. Bamford.¹

Children of: Helen Isadora Read and Earle Joseph Fowler

Warren Earle Fowler¹ B: 8 Jul 1917, D: 23 Oct 1995
George Read Fowler+¹ B: 6 Aug 1919, D: 2 May 1997

Memorable Moments & Stories

Other: Helen Isadora Read She worked for the Fowler Insurance Agency; did bookkeeping for her husband's Feed, Grain and Poultry business; for 12 years she prepared the grand list for Manchester VT..¹

Citations

[S206] Rikki Sky, "Rikki Sky," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to http://tinyurl.com/z8d8yjq, 11 Dec 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Rikki Sky."
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Last Edited

20 Oct 2014

Warren Earle Fowler¹

Family

TMG ID:18528, (8 Jul 1917 - 23 Oct 1995)

Relationships:

7th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
9th cousin 1 time removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Earle Joseph Fowler¹ B: 29 Mar 1895, D: 13 Feb 1990

Mother*

Helen Isadora Read¹ B: 11 Mar 1894, D: 9 Jul 1987

Vital Statistics

Born: Warren Earle Fowler was born on Sunday, 8 Jul 1917, at Manchester Depot, Bennington County, Vermont^G.^1,2
Died on Monday, 23 Oct 1995 at Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont^G, at age 78 years, 3 months and 15 days.^1,2
Interred after 23 Oct 1995 at Dellwood Cemetery, Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont^G.²

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Warren Earle Fowler was the son of: Earle Joseph Fowler and Helen Isadora Read.¹

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Monday, 23 Oct 1944, Warren, age 27 years, 3 months and 15 days, and were married at Moscow, Latah County, Idaho^G.¹
Divorce	1957, on this date, the divorce between Fowler Warren Earle Fowler.¹
Marriage	Sunday, 14 Oct 1973, Warren, age 56 years, 3 months and 6 days, and Carol Whittemore, age 53 years and 3 days were married at Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont^G.¹
Marriage	Sunday, 8 May 1994, Warren, age 76 years and 10 months, and Louise Cushman were married at Venice, Sarasota County, Florida^G.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Monday, 23 Oct 1944, Warren, age 27 years, 3 months and 15 days, and were married at Moscow, Latah County, Idaho^G.¹

Divorce

1957, on this date, the divorce between Fowler Warren Earle Fowler.¹

Marriage

Sunday, 14 Oct 1973, Warren, age 56 years, 3 months and 6 days, and Carol Whittemore, age 53 years and 3 days were married at Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont^G.¹

Marriage

Sunday, 8 May 1994, Warren, age 76 years and 10 months, and Louise Cushman were married at Venice, Sarasota County, Florida^G.¹

Other Major Events

1957, on this date, the divorce between Fowler Warren Earle Fowler.¹

Citations

[S206] Rikki Sky, "Rikki Sky," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to http://tinyurl.com/z8d8yjq, 11 Dec 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Rikki Sky."
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Last Edited

20 Oct 2014

Carol Whittemore¹

TMG ID:18529, (11 Oct 1920 - 9 Apr 1988)

Vital Statistics

Born: Carol Whittemore was born on Monday, 11 Oct 1920, at West Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts^G.¹
Died on Saturday, 9 Apr 1988 at Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont^G, at age 67 years, 5 months and 29 days.¹

Alias(es)

Name-Married: on Sunday, 14 Oct 1973, her married name became Mrs. Fowler (née Whittemore).

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Sunday, 14 Oct 1973, Carol, age 53 years and 3 days, and Warren Earle Fowler, age 56 years, 3 months and 6 days, son of: Earle Joseph Fowler and Helen Isadora Read, were married at Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont^G.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Sunday, 14 Oct 1973, Carol, age 53 years and 3 days, and Warren Earle Fowler, age 56 years, 3 months and 6 days, son of: Earle Joseph Fowler and Helen Isadora Read, were married at Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont^G.¹

Citations

[S206] Rikki Sky, "Rikki Sky," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to http://tinyurl.com/z8d8yjq, 11 Dec 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Rikki Sky."

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Louise Cushman¹

TMG ID:18530, (3 Sep - )

Vital Statistics

Born: Louise Cushman was born on 3 Sep.¹

Alias(es)

Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Maeder (née Cushman).
Name-Married: on Sunday, 8 May 1994, her married name became Mrs. Fowler (née Cushman).

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Louise and (?) Maeder were married.¹
Marriage	Sunday, 8 May 1994, Louise and Warren Earle Fowler, age 76 years and 10 months, son of: Earle Joseph Fowler and Helen Isadora Read, were married at Venice, Sarasota County, Florida^G.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Louise and (?) Maeder were married.¹

Marriage

Sunday, 8 May 1994, Louise and Warren Earle Fowler, age 76 years and 10 months, son of: Earle Joseph Fowler and Helen Isadora Read, were married at Venice, Sarasota County, Florida^G.¹

Citations

[S206] Rikki Sky, "Rikki Sky," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to http://tinyurl.com/z8d8yjq, 11 Dec 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Rikki Sky."

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

(?) Maeder¹

TMG ID:18531

Alias(es)

Title: he was also known as Colonel (?) (?) Maeder.¹

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	(?) and Louise Cushman were married.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

(?) and Louise Cushman were married.¹

Citations

[S206] Rikki Sky, "Rikki Sky," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to http://tinyurl.com/z8d8yjq, 11 Dec 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Rikki Sky."

Last Edited

31 Jul 2019

George Read Fowler¹

Family

TMG ID:18532, (6 Aug 1919 - 2 May 1997)

Relationships:

7th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
9th cousin 1 time removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Earle Joseph Fowler¹ B: 29 Mar 1895, D: 13 Feb 1990

Mother*

Helen Isadora Read¹ B: 11 Mar 1894, D: 9 Jul 1987

Vital Statistics

Born: George Read Fowler was born on Wednesday, 6 Aug 1919, at Manchester Depot, Bennington County, Vermont^G.^1,2
Died on Friday, 2 May 1997 at Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana^G, at age 77 years, 8 months and 26 days.^1,2

Obituary & Other Vital Info

George Read Fowler was the son of: Earle Joseph Fowler and Helen Isadora Read.¹

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Saturday, 18 Jul 1942, George, age 22 years, 11 months and 12 days, and were married at New York^G.¹
Marriage	Saturday, 5 Sep 1964, George, age 45 years and 30 days, and were married.¹
Marriage	Saturday, 25 Apr 1970, George, age 50 years, 8 months and 19 days, and were married.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Saturday, 18 Jul 1942, George, age 22 years, 11 months and 12 days, and were married at New York^G.¹

Marriage

Saturday, 5 Sep 1964, George, age 45 years and 30 days, and were married.¹

Marriage

Saturday, 25 Apr 1970, George, age 50 years, 8 months and 19 days, and were married.¹

Child of: George Read Fowler

Timothy Earle Fowler² B: 17 Feb 1946, D: 10 Nov 1960

Known Address(es)

Address: circa May 1997, George Read Fowler lived at: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana^G. Last known address.²

Citations

[S206] Rikki Sky, "Rikki Sky," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to http://tinyurl.com/z8d8yjq, 11 Dec 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Rikki Sky."
[S85] Social Security Death Index, Master File, Social Security Death Index, Social Security Death Index (http://tinyurl.com/jqkwdlq: RootsWeb, various). Hereinafter cited as SSDI.

Last Edited

20 Oct 2014

Timothy Earle Fowler¹

Family

TMG ID:18533, (17 Feb 1946 - 10 Nov 1960)

Relationships:

7th cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
10th cousin of Descendant Wagner

Father*

George Read Fowler¹ B: 6 Aug 1919, D: 2 May 1997

Vital Statistics

Born: Timothy Earle Fowler was born on Sunday, 17 Feb 1946.^1,2
Died on Thursday, 10 Nov 1960 at Hillsborough County, Florida^G, at age 14 years, 8 months and 24 days.^1,2
Interred after 10 Nov 1960 at Lutz Cemetery, Lutz, Hillsborough County, Florida^G.²

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Timothy Earle Fowler was the son of: George Read Fowler.¹

Citations

[S85] Social Security Death Index, Master File, Social Security Death Index, Social Security Death Index (http://tinyurl.com/jqkwdlq: RootsWeb, various). Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Last Edited

20 Oct 2014

Clark Littrell Walker¹

Family

TMG ID:18537, (15 Apr 1907 - 11 Nov 1970)

Relationships:

6th cousin of Elsie Dora Lewis
6th cousin 3 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Vane Walter Walker¹ B: 23 Nov 1874, D: 8 Sep 1944

Mother*

Gertrude Judy¹ B: 20 Mar 1874, D: 2 Mar 1955

Vital Statistics

Born: Clark Littrell Walker was born on Monday, 15 Apr 1907, at Amoret, Bates County, Missouri^G.¹
Died on Wednesday, 11 Nov 1970 at Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri^G, at age 63 years, 6 months and 27 days.¹

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Clark Littrell Walker was the son of: Vane Walter Walker and Gertrude Judy.¹

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Clark and Helen Timberlake were married.¹
Marriage	Saturday, 16 Apr 1938, Clark, age 31 years and 1 day, and Margaret Anna Kalina, age 19 years, 10 months and 7 days were married at Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri^G.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Clark and Helen Timberlake were married.¹

Marriage

Saturday, 16 Apr 1938, Clark, age 31 years and 1 day, and Margaret Anna Kalina, age 19 years, 10 months and 7 days were married at Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri^G.¹

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1910	12 May 1910, Charlotte Twp., Bates County, Missouri^G	Vane Walter Walker, Gertrude Judy, Pearl Maurine Walker, Edith Lucille Walker, Ruby Belle Walker and Edna Evelyn Walker²
Census-1920	22 Jan 1920, Homer Twp., Bates County, Missouri^G	Vane Walter Walker, Gertrude Judy, Pearl Maurine Walker, Edith Lucille Walker, Ruby Belle Walker, Edna Evelyn Walker, Winnifred Irene Walker and James Graham Walker³

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1910

12 May 1910, Charlotte Twp., Bates County, Missouri^G

Vane Walter Walker, Gertrude Judy, Pearl Maurine Walker, Edith Lucille Walker, Ruby Belle Walker and Edna Evelyn Walker²

Census-1920

22 Jan 1920, Homer Twp., Bates County, Missouri^G

Vane Walter Walker, Gertrude Judy, Pearl Maurine Walker, Edith Lucille Walker, Ruby Belle Walker, Edna Evelyn Walker, Winnifred Irene Walker and James Graham Walker³

Citations

[S208] Lanny John Walker, "Lanny Walker," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to http://tinyurl.com/jloenyn, 5 Dec 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Lanny Walker."
[S243] 15 Apr 1910, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9glogje, Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910.
[S244] 1 Jan 1920, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/ya4dwjbu Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Margaret Anna Kalina¹

TMG ID:18538, (9 Jun 1918 - )

Vital Statistics

Born: Margaret Anna Kalina was born on Sunday, 9 Jun 1918, at Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri^G.¹

Alias(es)

Name-Variation: She was also known as Margareta¹
Name-Married: on Saturday, 16 Apr 1938, her married name became Mrs. Walker (née Kalina).

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Saturday, 16 Apr 1938, Margaret, age 19 years, 10 months and 7 days, and Clark Littrell Walker, age 31 years and 1 day, son of: Vane Walter Walker and Gertrude Judy, were married at Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri^G.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Saturday, 16 Apr 1938, Margaret, age 19 years, 10 months and 7 days, and Clark Littrell Walker, age 31 years and 1 day, son of: Vane Walter Walker and Gertrude Judy, were married at Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri^G.¹

Known Address(es)

Address: Margaret Anna Kalina lived at: 2508 Charlotte, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri^G.¹
Address: Margaret Anna Kalina lived at: 2454 Campbell, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri^G.¹

Citations

[S208] Lanny John Walker, "Lanny Walker," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to http://tinyurl.com/jloenyn, 5 Dec 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Lanny Walker."

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4 Aug 2022

Vane Walter Walker¹

Family

TMG ID:18539, (23 Nov 1874 - 8 Sep 1944)

Relationships:

5th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
5th cousin 4 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

James Graham Walker¹ B: 19 Sep 1842, D: 24 Jan 1919

Mother*

Lucy Belle Hazelrigg¹ B: 28 Mar 1850, D: 20 Oct 1928

Vital Statistics

Born: Vane Walter Walker was born on Monday, 23 Nov 1874, at Mount Sterling, Gasconade County, Missouri^G. Birth details: Vane was a Cattle Farmer.^1,2
Died on Friday, 8 Sep 1944 at 2706 Quincy Street, Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri^G, at age 69 years, 9 months and 16 days. Details as recorded: 07:15 PM Cause of Death: chronic myocarditis Death Certificate ID: 31178. The informant on the Death Certificate was: Ruby Belle Walker.^1,2

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Vane Walter Walker was the son of: James Graham Walker and Lucy Belle Hazelrigg.¹
Born: Vane Walter Walker was born in Nov 1875, at Kentucky^G.³

Union(s)

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Wednesday, 18 Mar 1896, Vane, age 21 years, 3 months and 24 days, and Gertrude Judy, age 21 years, 11 months and 27 days, daughter of: Robert T. Judy and Sarah E. (?), were married at Butler, Bates County, Missouri^G.¹

Children of: Vane Walter Walker and Gertrude Judy

Pearl Maurine Walker+¹ B: 10 Jul 1898, D: 26 Oct 1972
Edith Lucille Walker¹ B: 6 Jul 1900, D: Sep 1986
Ruby Belle Walker¹ B: 23 Apr 1902
Edna Evelyn Walker¹ B: 4 Feb 1905, D: 8 Jul 1999
Clark Littrell Walker+¹ B: 15 Apr 1907, D: 11 Nov 1970
Winnifred Irene Walker¹ B: 29 Sep 1911
James Graham Walker¹ B: 16 Dec 1916

Census Records

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1880

2 Jun 1880, Lone Oak Twp., Bates County, Missouri^G

James Graham Walker, Lucy Belle Hazelrigg, Price Walker, Lillie Olga Walker and Daisy Bell Walker⁴

Census-1900

14 Jun 1900, Jackson Twp., Douglas County, Missouri^G

Gertrude Judy and Pearl Maurine Walker³

Census-1910

12 May 1910, Charlotte Twp., Bates County, Missouri^G

Gertrude Judy, Pearl Maurine Walker, Edith Lucille Walker, Ruby Belle Walker, Edna Evelyn Walker and Clark Littrell Walker⁵

Census-1920

22 Jan 1920, Homer Twp., Bates County, Missouri^G

Gertrude Judy, Pearl Maurine Walker, Edith Lucille Walker, Ruby Belle Walker, Edna Evelyn Walker, Clark Littrell Walker, Winnifred Irene Walker and James Graham Walker⁶

Census-1930

20 Apr 1930, Butler, Bates County, Missouri^G

Gertrude Judy and James Graham Walker⁷

Occupation(s)

Date

Location

Occupation/Industry

circa Jun 1900

Jackson Twp., Douglas County, Missouri^G

farmer³

circa May 1910

Charlotte Twp., Bates County, Missouri^G

farmer⁵

circa Jan 1920

Homer Twp., Bates County, Missouri^G

farmer⁶

circa Apr 1930

Butler, Bates County, Missouri^G

hotel laborer⁷

Citations

[S208] Lanny John Walker, "Lanny Walker," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to http://tinyurl.com/jloenyn, 5 Dec 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Lanny Walker."
[S670] Missouri Death Certificates, online <http://tinyurl.com/ez4uw>. Hereinafter cited as Internet - MO Death Recs.
[S117] 1 Jun 1900, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y8l8gl3a Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 213C, film number 1254673, Missouri 1880 Federal Population Census.
[S243] 15 Apr 1910, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9glogje, Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910.
[S244] 1 Jan 1920, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/ya4dwjbu Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920.
[S633] 1 Apr 1930, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y73u3s4c Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930.

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1 Feb 2013

Lucy Belle Hazelrigg¹

Family

TMG ID:18540, (28 Mar 1850 - 20 Oct 1928)

Father*

David Hazelrigg² B: c 1807

Mother*

Catherine (?)² B: c 1810

Vital Statistics

Born: Lucy Belle Hazelrigg was born on Thursday, 28 Mar 1850, at Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky^G.^1,3
Died on Saturday, 20 Oct 1928 at Butler, Bates County, Missouri^G, at age 78 years, 6 months and 22 days. Details as recorded: 03:00 AM Cause of Death: diabetes mellitus Contributory: diabetic gangrene for 6 months Death Certificate ID: 32713. The informant on the Death Certificate was: Kate Ella Walker.^1,4

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Lucy Belle Hazelrigg was the daughter of: David Hazelrigg and Catherine (?)²

Alias(es)

Nick-Name: her nickname was "Belle"^5,4,3
Name-Married: on Friday, 5 Jan 1872, her married name became Mrs. Walker (née Hazelrigg).

Union(s)

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Friday, 5 Jan 1872, Lucy, age 21 years, 9 months and 8 days, and James Graham Walker, age 29 years, 3 months and 17 days, son of: Henry Finley Walker and Frances Braden Crooks, were married at Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky^G.¹

Children of: Lucy Belle Hazelrigg and James Graham Walker

Price Walker¹ B: 25 Jan 1873, D: 13 Oct 1880
Vane Walter Walker+¹ B: 23 Nov 1874, D: 8 Sep 1944
Lillie Olga Walker+¹ B: 15 Oct 1876
Daisy Bell Walker¹ B: 1 Mar 1878
Oliver Walton Walker+¹ B: 1 Jun 1880, D: 7 Dec 1974
Nell Moss Walker+¹ B: 9 Oct 1881
Kate Ella Walker¹ B: 24 Nov 1886, D: 2 Nov 1984
Mary Hortense Walker+¹ B: 15 May 1890, D: 26 Sep 1933
Robert Dyerley Walker¹ B: 22 Jun 1893, D: 25 Mar 1953

Census Records

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1860

Jul 1860, Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky^G

David Hazelrigg, Catherine (?), Mildred A. Hazelrigg, Amanda Hazelrigg, Ellen B. Hazelrigg, Samuel Hazelrigg and David Hazelrigg²

Census-1870

19 Aug 1870, Post Office: Pealed Oak, Mudlick, Bath County, Kentucky^G

David Hazelrigg, Catherine (?) and David Hazelrigg⁶

Census-1880

2 Jun 1880, Lone Oak Twp., Bates County, Missouri^G

James Graham Walker, Price Walker, Vane Walter Walker, Lillie Olga Walker and Daisy Bell Walker⁵

Census-1900

20 Jun 1900, Homer Twp., Bates County, Missouri^G

James Graham Walker, Lillie Olga Walker, Daisy Bell Walker, Oliver Walton Walker, Nell Moss Walker, Kate Ella Walker, Mary Hortense Walker and Robert Dyerley Walker³

Census-1910

25 Apr 1910, Lone Oak Twp., Bates County, Missouri^G

James Graham Walker, Kate Ella Walker and Robert Dyerley Walker⁷

Census-1920

12 Jan 1920, 403 Maple Street, Butler, Bates County, Missouri^G

Kate Ella Walker and Robert Dyerley Walker⁸

Known Address(es)

Address: circa Jan 1919, James Graham and Lucy Belle (née Hazelrigg) Walker lived at: Butler, Bates County, Missouri^G.⁴

Citations

[S208] Lanny John Walker, "Lanny Walker," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to http://tinyurl.com/jloenyn, 5 Dec 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Lanny Walker."
[S96] 1 Jun 1860, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/yayf9d52 Eighth Census of the United States, 1860.
[S117] 1 Jun 1900, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y8l8gl3a Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900.
[S670] Missouri Death Certificates, online <http://tinyurl.com/ez4uw>. Hereinafter cited as Internet - MO Death Recs.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 213C, film number 1254673, Missouri 1880 Federal Population Census.
[S97] 1 Jun 1870, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9hbo4f7 Ninth Census of the United States, 1870.
[S243] 15 Apr 1910, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9glogje, Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910.
[S244] 1 Jan 1920, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/ya4dwjbu Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920.

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Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the person who is unwilling to grow up, the person who does not want to carry his own weight, this is a frightening prospect.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
There is not human being from whom we cannot learn something if we are interested enough to dig deep.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The Marines I have seen around the world have the cleanest bodies, the filthiest minds, the highest morale, and the lowest morals of any group of animals I have ever seen. Thank God for the United States Marine Corps!
— Eleanor Roosevelt
As for accomplishments, I just did what I had to do as things came along.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Lest I keep my complacent way I must remember somewhere out there a person died for me today. As long as there must be war, I ask and I must answer was I worth dying for?
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The giving of love is an education in itself.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
We do not have to become heroes overnight. Just a step at a time, meeting each thing that comes up, seeing it as not as dreadful as it appears, discovering that we have the strength to stare it down.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
All of life is a constant education.
— Eleanor Roosevelt

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