I like Ephraim Fowler.  I like his name and I like the fact that he left a well detailed will.  Was he the oldest son of Henry Ellis Fowler?  Before I attempt to answer that, we need to clear up a misconception about Ephraim. Many family trees have his date of birth as 1784.  I…

KELLY CEMETERY UNION COUNTY SC Somewhere, in the deeply wooded forest that surrounds the Joseph Kelly Cemetery, lie the bones of the Fowler Patriarch of Union County, South Carolina, Henry Ellis Fowler.  His grave is among the many marked by only a field stone, and the few remembered with an engraved headstone. Today, his countless descendants…