Joshua Fowles Family

Jefferson County, NY Pioneers

PIONEER FOWLES FAMILY

1. JOSHUA FOWLES was born in Maine abt. 1793. He was in Jefferson County 1850 Census for Cape Vincent. He lived on Carlton Island prior to that. Asa moved to Algoma, Wis. about 1855 along with Joshua, Lucretia, Benjamin, and George. They are all buried in Wisconsin. JOSHUA died in Wisconsin 22 July 1863 and is buried at Algoma, WI in Evergreen Cemetery.

He married
LUCRETIA FOWLES (maiden name unknown). She was born abt. 1774 in New Hampshire. Members of the Fowles family married into the DeFaut family several times. The Joseph DeFaut family is listed in the Cape Vincent Historical Museum. LUCRETIA died 10 July 1861 in Algoma, WI.

Children, FOWLES:

2 i ASA FOWLES married MARY ELIZABETH DeFAUT

3 ii SUSANNAH FOWLES

4 iii BENJAMIN FOWLES

5 iv GEORGE FOWLES

6 v MARY FOWLES

I would appreciate any information on the Fowles and DeFaut families.

For further information, contact:
Judith Leanna

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