History of Bourbon, Scott, Harrison and Nicholas Counties, Kentucky, ed. by William Henry Perrin, O. L. Baskin & Co., Chicago, 1882. p. 772. [Nicholas County] [Lower Blue Licks Precinct] WM. A. FOWLE, farmer, P. O. Lower Blue Licks; a native of Bourbon County and the youngest of a family of 13 children; was born July 20, 1832. His father Isaac Fowle, a native of Vermont, where he was born March 24, 1791, was a hatter by trade, and came to Bourbon County in 1816, having served in the war of 1812; he died Dec. 30, 1879. He wife, Caroline Green, was born in Virginia, March 25, 1793, and died Sept. 20, 1879. The subject of this sketch began life as a farmer, and was married in Nicholas County, July 25, 1852, to Susan Robertson, who was born in Bourbon, March 8, 1834, and died March 14, 1869; she was a daughter of William Robertson. By this marriage there were the following children: Rufus, June 5, 1853; died July 10, 1854; Sarah Eliza, born Sept. 9, 1854, now the wife of Dr. Wells (see hist.); Wm. Isaac, June 26, 1856; graduated at Bible College, Lexington, and upon that occasion delivered the valedictory; he is now preaching at Chaplin, Nelson County, Ky.; Nathaniel W., born Sept. 12, 1858, Mary E., Sept. 28, 1860. In June 1867, Mr. Fowle was again married to Cassandra (Maston) Kenton, widow of Wm. Kenton, and daughter of Caleb and Hannah (Ellis) Maston. They are members of the Christian CHurch at Blue Licks. He is, in political faith, a Democrat. In agriculture he raises the usual crops and is considered one of the substantial men of the precinct. Fowle Green Robertson Wells Maston Kenton Ellis = Fayette-KY Nelson-KY Bourbon-KY VT VA http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/nicholas/fowle.wa.txt