Herbert James TOWLER

Male 1861 - 1910  (~ 49 years)


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  • Name Herbert James TOWLER  [1, 2, 3
    Born May 1861  Wereham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Christened 23 Jun 1861  Wereham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1882  , , Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    from England 
    • Information from the 1900 Census.
    Census 1900  , McLennan, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  , Ward, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Military US Army 
    • Co K of the 364 US Infantry
    Died 16 Sep 1910  [7
    Buried 18 Sep 1910  Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Address:
    Oakwood Cemetery
    McLennan County
    McLennan County, Texas 
    Person ID I16432  An Armstrong & A Heffernan
    Last Modified 21 Oct 2017 

    Father Joseph T TOWLER,   b. 2 Apr 1828, West Dereham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1912, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Hannah E HOLMES,   b. Sep 1831, Wereham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 1891, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 59 years) 
    Married 1855  Downham Market, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • Registration District: Downham, First Quarter, Vol 4B, pg 581, line 36. Downham Market was the closest thing I could find to Downham District.
    Family ID F5551  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Eleanor LESTER,   b. Abt 1865, , , Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1886, , , Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 21 years) 
    Married 24 May 1883  , McLennan, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. Alice Maude TOWLER,   b. 3 Mar 1884, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1959, Hillsboro, Hill, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2017 
    Family ID F6362  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Emma S CHAMBERS,   b. 10 Aug 1864, , , Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1956, , Los Angeles, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 26 Nov 1887  , McLennan, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11
    Alt. Marriage 25 Aug 1913  Marlin, Falls, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Look for a divorce record.
    Children 
     1. Herbert Joseph TOWLER,   b. 25 Feb 1890, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 May 1918  (Age 28 years)
     2. Martha H TOWLER,   b. Jul 1892, , , Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Deceased
     3. Emma Elisabeth TOWLER,   b. 18 Feb 1896, Erath, McLennan, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1918, Erath, McLennan, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 22 years)
     4. Eula Ada TOWLER,   b. 6 Nov 1898, , , Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1974, , Los Angeles, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     5. Rosa Eliza TOWLER,   b. 28 Apr 1899, Erath, McLennan, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 1969, Mesquite, Dallas, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     6. Bessie H TOWLER,   b. 1901, , , Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Deceased
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2017 
    Family ID F6039  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Alice is living with Joseph on the 1900 Federal Census.

      Parents Joseph and Hannah
      "England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NXP2-Z9P : accessed 06 Dec 2012), Herbert James Towler, 23 Jun 1861; citing Wereham, Norfolk, England, reference ; FHL microfilm 1526686.

  • Sources 
    1. [S275] Death Certificate, Johnson, Emma Elisabeth #43327.
      Herbert J Towler

    2. [S1266] 1871 Census of England and Wales, Downham, Norfolk, pg 22.
      Herbert Towler

    3. [S1268] England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, (FamilySearch.org), Towler, Herbert James.

    4. [S1266] 1871 Census of England and Wales, Downham, Norfolk, pg 22.
      age 9, Wereham

    5. [S614] 1900 McLennan, TX, ED 85, pg 2A.
      age 39, May 1861, England

    6. [S1268] England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, (FamilySearch.org), Towler, Herbert James.
      23 Jun 1861, Wereham, Norfolkshire

    7. [S704] Cemetery, Oakwood, McLennan Co, Texas, (USGenWeb Archives, McLennan County), Towler, Herbert J.

    8. [S2041] England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005, (FamilySearch.org), Towler, Joseph.
      to Hannah Holmes, Jan-Feb-Mar 1855, Downham District, Norfolkshire, England

    9. [S1842] Texas County Marriage Index, 1837-1977, (FamilySearch.org), Towler, Herbert.
      to Elnor Lester, 24 May 1883, McLennan County

    10. [S614] 1900 McLennan, TX, ED 85, pg 2A.
      married 12 years

    11. [S1249] Texas Marriages, 1837-1973, (FamilySearch.org), Towler, H J.
      to Emma Chambers, 26 Nov 1887, McLennan County


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