Aged 77 years 3 months 1 day. Died in Hannibal, MO. According to his death certificate, he was a carpenter and son of William H. Fowkes and Mary Riddel Fowkes. His wife was Sarah Elizabeth Fowkes. Member ##47565371 states first wife was Lucy Bloxom.
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George W. Fowkes, 77, a resident of this city for 65 years, died Monday afternoon at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. H. H. Colley, Hannibal, Mo. Mr. Fowkes, who was a carpenter by trade, lived at North Seventh street in this city until several months ago.
Surviving are his wife, Sarah; two daughters, Mrs. H. H. Colley and Miss Maudie Fowkes, Hannibal, Mo.; two sons, H. L. and E. F. Fowkes, Chicago; one brother, W. D. Fowkes, of Springfield; and two sisters, Mrs. Sarah A. Bedell of Springfield, and Mrs. Lou Green, living in Maryland. Seven grandchildren and one great grandchild also survive.
IL State Journal, Springfield, IL, 10-16-1929
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Genealogy record has marriage to Lucy Ellen Bloxam on 28 Mar 1872 with a note that says: "Recorded in Book F-20 by D. Wise, Man of God.
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Also buried in this plot are wife Sarah, Bertha and Bessie Fowkes. All graves are unmarked as indicated by the windmill in the photo.
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George W. Fowkes, 77, a resident of this city for 65 years, died Monday afternoon at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. H. H. Colley, Hannibal, Mo. Mr. Fowkes, who was a carpenter by trade, lived at North Seventh street in this city until several months ago.
Surviving are his wife, Sarah; two daughters, Mrs. H. H. Colley and Miss Maudie Fowkes, Hannibal, Mo.; two sons, H. L. and E. F. Fowkes, Chicago; one brother, W. D. Fowkes, of Springfield; and two sisters, Mrs. Sarah A. Bedell of Springfield, and Mrs. Lou Green, living in Maryland. Seven grandchildren and one great grandchild also survive.
IL State Journal, Springfield, IL, 10-16-1929
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Genealogy record has marriage to Lucy Ellen Bloxam on 28 Mar 1872 with a note that says: "Recorded in Book F-20 by D. Wise, Man of God.
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Also buried in this plot are wife Sarah, Bertha and Bessie Fowkes. All graves are unmarked as indicated by the windmill in the photo.
Aged 77 years 3 months 1 day. Died in Hannibal, MO. According to his death certificate, he was a carpenter and son of William H. Fowkes and Mary Riddel Fowkes. His wife was Sarah Elizabeth Fowkes. Member ##47565371 states first wife was Lucy Bloxom.
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George W. Fowkes, 77, a resident of this city for 65 years, died Monday afternoon at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. H. H. Colley, Hannibal, Mo. Mr. Fowkes, who was a carpenter by trade, lived at North Seventh street in this city until several months ago.
Surviving are his wife, Sarah; two daughters, Mrs. H. H. Colley and Miss Maudie Fowkes, Hannibal, Mo.; two sons, H. L. and E. F. Fowkes, Chicago; one brother, W. D. Fowkes, of Springfield; and two sisters, Mrs. Sarah A. Bedell of Springfield, and Mrs. Lou Green, living in Maryland. Seven grandchildren and one great grandchild also survive.
IL State Journal, Springfield, IL, 10-16-1929
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Genealogy record has marriage to Lucy Ellen Bloxam on 28 Mar 1872 with a note that says: "Recorded in Book F-20 by D. Wise, Man of God.
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Also buried in this plot are wife Sarah, Bertha and Bessie Fowkes. All graves are unmarked as indicated by the windmill in the photo.
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George W. Fowkes, 77, a resident of this city for 65 years, died Monday afternoon at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. H. H. Colley, Hannibal, Mo. Mr. Fowkes, who was a carpenter by trade, lived at North Seventh street in this city until several months ago.
Surviving are his wife, Sarah; two daughters, Mrs. H. H. Colley and Miss Maudie Fowkes, Hannibal, Mo.; two sons, H. L. and E. F. Fowkes, Chicago; one brother, W. D. Fowkes, of Springfield; and two sisters, Mrs. Sarah A. Bedell of Springfield, and Mrs. Lou Green, living in Maryland. Seven grandchildren and one great grandchild also survive.
IL State Journal, Springfield, IL, 10-16-1929
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Genealogy record has marriage to Lucy Ellen Bloxam on 28 Mar 1872 with a note that says: "Recorded in Book F-20 by D. Wise, Man of God.
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Also buried in this plot are wife Sarah, Bertha and Bessie Fowkes. All graves are unmarked as indicated by the windmill in the photo.
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