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George "Chicha-Klau-Gas-Sa" " Bushyhead "W "White Man" Fields Captain 1770–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 14 Apr 1849

Death Location: Cherokee Nation East, Delaware, Tennessee, United States

Father: Captain Field

Mother: Susannah Emory

Spouse(s): Sarah Coody

Children(s): Richard Cherokee, Dempsey Fields, Ruth Cherokee

George "Chicha-Klau-Gas-Sa" " Bushyhead "W "White Man" Fields Captain was born in 1770 in Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States, the child of Captain Richard John Fields Field And Susannah Rebecca Onodutu Cherokee Emory. George "Chicha-Klau-Gas-Sa" " Bushyhead "W "White Man" Fields Captain married Nannie Brown, Sarah A Coody, and had children including Dempsey Fields, Richard George Fields Cherokee, Rider Fields, Ruth Fields Cherokee. George "Chicha-Klau-Gas-Sa" " Bushyhead "W "White Man" Fields Captain passed away in 1849 in Cherokee Nation East, Delaware, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • George "Chicha-Klau-Gas-Sa" " Bushyhead "W "White Man" Fields Captain was born in 1770 in Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States, the child of Captain Richard John Fields Field And Susannah Rebecca Onodutu Cherokee Emory.
  • George "Chicha-Klau-Gas-Sa" " Bushyhead "W "White Man" Fields Captain married Nannie Brown, Sarah A Coody, and had children including Dempsey Fields, Richard George Fields Cherokee, Rider Fields, Ruth Fields Cherokee.
  • George "Chicha-Klau-Gas-Sa" " Bushyhead "W "White Man" Fields Captain passed away in 1849 in Cherokee Nation East, Delaware, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Field
1740–1827
Birth Location: Cherokee, Bradley, Tennessee, United States
CF
Susannah Emory
1751–1790
Birth Location: Martainville, Henry, Virginia, United States
SE

Spouses(s)

Sarah Coody
1769–1849
Birth Location: Great Tellico, Cheorkee Nation, Tennessee, United States
SC

Children(s)

Richard Cherokee
1808–
Birth Location: Cherokee, Georgia, United States
RC
Dempsey Fields
1806–
Birth Location: Cherokee, Georgia, United States
DF
Ruth Cherokee
1815–1869
Birth Location: –
RC

George Captain's Ancestors

Self
George Captain
1770–1849
Birth Place: Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Captain Richard John Fields, Field
1740–1827
Cherokee, Bradley, Tennessee, United States
Susannah (Rebecca "Onodutu" (Cherokee)) Emory
1751–1790
Martainville, Henry, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Richard (Sr. Fields, Field) Sr
1714–1766
South Carolina, USA
Mary (Susannah) Emory
1716–1765
Rockingham, North Carolina, United States,
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Fields
1690–1782
Catherine, Jarman
1692–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel *
1666–1738
Hannah *
1669–1716

George Captain's Descendants

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George ("Chicha-Klau-Gas-Sa" " Bushyhead "W "White Man" Fields) Captain (1770–14 Apr 1849) m. Sarah (A) Coody (1769–14 Apr 1849)
  1. 1. Richard (George Fields) Cherokee 1808–
  2. 2. Dempsey Fields 1806–
  3. 3. Ruth (Fields) Cherokee 1815–1869

George Captain's Timeline

2 Records

1770
1770
Birth of George "Chicha-Klau-Gas-Sa" " Bushyhead "W "White Man" Fields Captain in Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States
1849
14 Apr 1849
Age 79
Death of George "Chicha-Klau-Gas-Sa" " Bushyhead "W "White Man" Fields Captain in Cherokee Nation East, Delaware, Tennessee, United States
Cherokee Nation East, Delaware, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1849
    Event Place: Cherokee Nation East, Delaware, Tennessee, United States
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