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James Willie Field 1897–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1897

Birth Location: Milton, Cabell, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 21 Jan 1956

Death Location: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, United States

Father: James Field

Mother: Vena Shaver

Spouse(s): Mary Kelly

Children(s): Donald Fields, Ruby Field, Margaret Fields, Vennie Fields, Lucy Fields

James Willie Field was born in 1897 in Milton, Cabell, West Virginia, United States, the child of James William Field And Vena Ellen Shaver. In 1900, James Willie Field resided in Milton town, Cabell, West Virginia. In 1910, James Willie Field resided in Grant, Cabell, West Virginia. James Willie Field married Mary Gladys Kelly, and had children including Donald Elvin Fields, Elmer Fields, Lucy Fields, Margaret Fields, Ruby Field, Vennie Fields, William Fields. James Willie Field passed away in 1956 in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • James Willie Field was born in 1897 in Milton, Cabell, West Virginia, United States, the child of James William Field And Vena Ellen Shaver.
  • In 1900, James Willie Field resided in Milton town, Cabell, West Virginia.
  • In 1910, James Willie Field resided in Grant, Cabell, West Virginia.
  • James Willie Field married Mary Gladys Kelly, and had children including Donald Elvin Fields, Elmer Fields, Lucy Fields, Margaret Fields, Ruby Field, Vennie Fields, William Fields.
  • James Willie Field passed away in 1956 in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Field
1870–1941
Birth Location: Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
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Vena Shaver
1877–1968
Birth Location: Milton, Cabell, West Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Kelly
1903–1974
Birth Location: West Virginia, United States
MK

Children(s)

Donald Fields
1934–1997
Birth Location: Cabell, West Virginia, United States
DF
Ruby Field
1935–1937
Birth Location: –
RF
Margaret Fields
1921–
Birth Location: West Virginia
MF
Vennie Fields
1922–
Birth Location: West Virginia
VF
Lucy Fields
1926–
Birth Location: West Virginia
LF

James Field's Ancestors

Self
James Field
1897–1956
Birth Place: Milton, Cabell, West Virginia, United States
Parents
James William Field
1870–1941
Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Vena (Ellen) Shaver
1877–1968
Milton, Cabell, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James (Leftridge) Field
1838–1931
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Mary (Matilda) Hicks
1844–1924
Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
John (Harrison) Shaver
1851–1921
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Ann) Lewis
1850–1936
Gallia, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Field
1808–1852
Elizabeth unknown
1814–1852
Dickinson
1813–1860
Matilda unknown
–1854
Elijah Shaver
1825–1882
Mary Bowles
1830–1881
William Lewis
1820–1910
Sarah Clark
1819–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Field
1787–1860
Susannah French
1788–1846
Andrew Shaver
1797–1875
Nancy Ensminger
1803–1874
Peter Bowles
1795–1867
Nancy Hale
1798–1846
Jesse Lewis
1800–1870
Hannah Dewitt
1798–1861
Thomas Clark
1788–1847
Betty Nida
1795–1831

James Field's Descendants

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James (Willie) Field (13 Jan 1897–21 Jan 1956) m. Mary (Gladys) Kelly (19 Sep 1903–22 Jan 1974)
  1. 1. Donald (Elvin) Fields 1934–1997
  2. 2. Ruby Field 1935–1937
  3. 3. Margaret Fields 1921–
  4. 4. Vennie Fields 1922–
  5. 5. Lucy Fields 1926–

James Field's Timeline

6 Records

1897
13 Jan 1897
Birth of James Willie Field in Milton, Cabell, West Virginia, United States
Milton, Cabell, West Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 3
James Willie Field resided here in Milton town, Cabell, West Virginia
Milton town, Cabell, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 13
James Willie Field resided here in Grant, Cabell, West Virginia
Grant, Cabell, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 23
James Willie Field resided here in Grant, Cabell, West Virginia
Grant, Cabell, West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 33
James Willie Field resided here in Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia
Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia
1956
21 Jan 1956
Age 59
Death of James Willie Field in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, United States
Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1897
    Event Place: Milton, Cabell, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Cabell , West Virginia.
    [2] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [3] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1951; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 6; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Cabell County, West Virginia; Roll: 1992380; Draft Board: 0.
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1756; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 4.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Milton town, Cabell, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1756; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 4.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1951; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 6; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cabell, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Cabell , West Virginia.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1956
    Event Place: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index
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