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Dickson G. Fowler (Paducah, Kentucky, boat captain)

b. 1830-02-03 d. 1876-05-17

Paducah, Kentucky, boat captain. Kentucky native. Married to Laura Berry in McCracken County on May 17, 1853. Father of Laura Fowler. Married to Geraldine Porter in Henry County, Tennessee, on October 20, 1859. Commission merchant in McCracken County in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Find A Grave, "Dickson G. Fowler" (February 3, 1830 - May 17, 1876)," Memorial #73784133, www.findagrave.com/memorial/73784133 (accessed June 2, 2017).
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, McCracken, Paducah, p. 110.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, McCracken County Marriages, Film #002132060, p. 191.
Tennessee State Marriages (1780-2002), Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee, Henry County Marriages.

Citation

Fowler, Dickson G.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32198647 (November 12, 2026).

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