John E. Fowler
(1871-After 1920)
Sarah E. Starcher
(1878-After 1920)
Rachel Susanna Fowler
(1906-1968)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Wesley John Propst

Rachel Susanna Fowler 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 23 August 1906, Rowel's Run, WV 2 3 4 6
  • Marriage (1): Wesley John Propst on 15 October 1924 in Calhoun County, WV 1
  • Died: 1968 at age 62 2 6
  • Buried: 1968, Grantsville, WV 2 6
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Lee Magisterial District, Calhoun County, WV on 5 July 1910. 3

1910 US Census
Sheet 9A, District 19, Dwelling 145, Family 145, Roll 1677
Lee District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Farm rented
Rachiel S. Fowler..Daughter..3..WV
(Living with parents.)
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• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Lee Magisterial District, Calhoun County, WV on 23 April 1920. 4

1920 US Census
Sheet 8A, District 19, Dwelling 130, Family 132, Roll 1950
Lee District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Farm rented
Susie Fowler..Daughter..13..WV
(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Center District, Calhoun, WV on 30 April 1930. 5

1930 US Census
Sheet 15A, District 2, Dwelling 258, Family 258, Roll 2530
Center District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Farm owned
Susie Propst..Wife..22..WV..M at 17
(Living with husband, their two children, and 2 children from his first marriage.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 23 Aug 1906, then her age should have been 23 instead of 22.
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• She was buried in 1968 in the Bethlehem Cemetery in Grantsville, WV.

New Section
Susie Propst - 1906- 1968
Find A Grave Memorial #109389376
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Rachel married Wesley John Propst, son of James M. Propst and Susanna C. Smith, on 15 October 1924 in Calhoun County, WV.1 (Wesley John Propst was born on 27 June 1896 in Calhoun County, WV,2 5 7 died in 1961 2 8 and was buried in 1961 in Center District, Calhoun, WV 2 8.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Center District, Calhoun, WV on 30 April 1930. 1

1930 US Census
Sheet 15A, District 2, Dwelling 258, Family 258, Roll 2530
Center District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Home owned
Wesley Propst..Head..33..M at 28..WV..Farmer, General (own farm)
Susie Propst..Wife..22..M at 17..WV
George Propst..Son..13..WV
Millard Propst..Son..11..WV
Mary J. Propst..Dau..4..WV
Tommy Propst..Son..2..WV
Bertie Propst..Sister..29..WV
Geraldine Propst..Niece..2..WV

NOTE - Only Mary J. and Tommy were children born to Rachel Fowler. The other 2 children were from Wesley's first wife, Millie Stalnaker.
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Calhoun County, West Virginia Marriages
Groom: PROPST, Wesley
Age: 27
Birthplace: Calhoun
Parent: Jim
Bride: FOWLER, Susie
Age: 18
Birthplace: Calhoun
Parent: John
Marriage date: 15 Oct 1924
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Sources


1 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Center District, Calhoun County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 2, sheet 15A, dwelling 258, family 258, Wesley John Propst and Rachel Susanna Fowler; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 Sep 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 2530.

2 Polli Kreaps, "Walker Kreaps APRIL 2008" (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=pollee_tribe; Updated: 2008-04-10 04:15:54 UTC (Thu)).

3 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Lee District, Calhoun County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 19, sheet 9A, dwelling 145, family 145, John E. Flowler and Sarah E. Starcher; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 5 May 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1677.

4 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Lee District, Calhoun County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 19, sheet 8A, dwelling 130, family 132, John E. Fowler and Sarah E. Starcher; index and images (accessed 28 Nov 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1950.

5 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Center District, Calhoun County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 2, sheet 15A, dwelling 258, family 258, Wesley John Propst and Millie Stalnaker; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 Feb 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 2530.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 5 May 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=109389376.

7 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Center District, Calhoun County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 18, sheet 9B, family 169, Wesley John Propst and Millie Stalnaker; index and images (accessed 28 Jan 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1950.

8 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 5 May 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=109388770.


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