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Author: History of Will County IL, 1878

Caleb FOWLER, general merchandise, Channahon; the subject of this sketch was born in 
Poughkeepsie, N. Y., Dec. 9, 1818. He married Miss Harriet HANDY June 23,1842; they had 
eight children, five living, viz., Charles E., Frank D., Mary H., Ella F. and Hattie A. 
He lived in New York about twenty-four years when he was married and moved to Ashland 
Co., Ohio, where he engaged at his trade of carpenter, and remained there until 1854: 
he then came to this township, where he followed his trade until 1870, when he and his 
son, C. E., bought out Mr. C. BRADFORD and established their present business; he has 
held the offices of Township Treasurer twelve years, School Trustee, Town Clerk and 
Justice of the Peace.


Additional Comments:
HISTORY OF WILL COUNTY, ILLINOIS; Chicago: Wm LeBaron Jr & Co, 186 Dearborn Street, 1878.