FOWLER OF HUNSLET

Administration of the estate of James Fowler of Hunslet was granted to his widow Susanna on 16 February 1676/77. The will of Susanna Fowler of Hunslet, widow, dated 13 December 1679 and proved on 21 January 1679/80, mentions her son John Fowler, son Thomas Fowler, daughter Elizabeth Lambert and daughter Susanna Fowler.

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FOWLER

JAMES FOWLER of Hunslet, Yorkshire, died ca 1676.[1] He married SUSANNA CALBECK,[2] daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth (Holdsworth) Calbeck (see here). Susanna was baptised on 19 August 1623 at St Peter, Leeds, and died in 1679.

Children of James and Susanna (Calbeck) Fowler:[3]

i JAMES FOWLER.

ii ELIZABETH FOWLER; m 20 Apr 1675, St Peter, Leeds, WILLIAM LAMBERT[4] (see here).

iii SUSANNA FOWLER.

iv JOHN FOWLER.

v THOMAS FOWLER; m(1) 21 May 1679, Rothwell, SARAH RISHFORTH;[5] m(2) 12 Feb 1689/90, Rothwell, MARY ESHALD.[6]

vi ROBERT FOWLER, b 16 Nov 1662, bap 23 Nov 1662, St Peter, Leeds.[7]

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[1] Administration granted 16 Feb 1676/77 (Borthwick Institute).

[2] Administration for the estate of James Fowler was granted on 16 Feb 1676/77 to his widow Susanna (Borthwick Institute). See the discussion of Susanna’s parentage in the account of the Calbeck family.

[3] See the will of Susanna Fowler, dated 13 Dec 1679 and proved 21 Jan 1679/80 (Borthwick Institute). The “little James Fouler” mentioned in the will of Elizabeth (Calbeck) Lambert of Hunslet, dated 2 Jun 1659 (Borthwick Institute) is presumed here to be another child of James and Susanna (Calbeck) Fowler.

[4] St Peter, Leeds, parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com). William is stated to be of Rothwell parish and Elizabeth of Hunslet.

[5] Rothwell parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com).

[6] Rothwell parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com).

[7] St Peter, Leeds, parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com).