Person:John Fowler (96)

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  1. Captain John Fowler1691 - 1756
m. 28 Feb 1712/13
  1. Margaret Fowler1715 - 1790
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Name[1] Captain John Fowler
Gender Male
Christening[1][2][3] 5 Apr 1691 Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Alt Marriage 28 Feb 1711/12 Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United Statesto Susanna Burwell
Marriage 28 Feb 1712/13 Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United Statesto Susanna Burwell
Death[1][2] 30 Aug 1756 Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 4. Capt. John Fowler, in Abbott, Susan Woodruff, and Jacquelyn Ladd Ricker. Families of Early Milford, Connecticut. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1979)
    281-82.

    "4. Capt. John Fowler s of John and Sarah (Welch) was baptized 5 April 1691 (church record, First Congregational Society, Milford) and died 30 August 1756. He
    married/1 28 February 1711/2 Susannah Burwell (Milford Vital Records) who was born August 1688 and died 18 March 1744 (Milford Vital Records). He married/2 Abigail (Bryan) Prince who was born 1693, baptized 20 August 1694 (church record, First Congregational Society, Milford) dau of Samuel and Martha (Whiting) and widow of Josiah Prince. He was town clerk in Milford 1718 for 38 years. 1739 Captain of the train band. He was commissioned to make provisions for fitting out troops to be raised for His Majesty's service in expedition to Canada, also to raise 200 men including officers for defense of our frontier. He also was deputy to General Court. He conveyed by deed in his will, property and lands to his son John while living. He lived and died in the old homestead of the original William and his only son John succeeded him there."

  2. 2.0 2.1 Milford Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    71.

    "[Fowler,] John, s. Sarah, bp. 1690 [ES:238]"
    "[Fowler,] John, Capt. 1743 [ES:40]"
    "[Fowler,] John, Capt., d. Aug. 30, 1756 [1:158]"
    "[Fowler,] John, Capt., d. Aug. 30, 1756 [ES:238]"
    "[Fowler,] John, Sr., Capt., d. Aug. 30, 1756 [ES:238]"
    "[Fowler,] John, Capt., d. Aug. 30, 1756; had s. Town Clerk as late as 1774 [ES:238]"

  3. Volume 071 Milford, in Connecticut, United States. Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920. (Ancestry.com (database on-line), 2013)
    161.

    "[Fowler,] John, s. Sarah, bp. Apr. 5, 1691 [1:23]"