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John William Fields 1873 – 1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 August 1873

Birth Location: Metcalfe County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 8 July 1954

Death Location: Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Stephen Fields

Mother: Rachel Gilpin

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The story of John William Fields began in 1873 in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, United States of America. John William Fields passed away in 1954 in Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John William Fields began in 1873 in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • John William Fields passed away in 1954 in Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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John Fields's Ancestors

Self
John Fields
1873 – 1954
Birth Place: Metcalfe County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Stephen Milton Fields
1843 – 1915
Adair, Kentucky
Rachel (Frances) Gilpin
1854 – 1906
Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Jesse Fields
1797 –
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Ann) Eskew(Escue)
1798 – 1875
Virginia
Lucretia ("Lucy" Ann) York
1824 –
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
John Fields
1777 – 1857
Martisha Stapp
1777 – 1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Field
1758 – 1778
Sarah White
1757 – 1814

John Fields's Timeline

2 Records

1873
2 August 1873
Birth of John William Fields in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, United States of America
Metcalfe County, Kentucky, United States of America
1954
8 July 1954
Age 81
Death of John William Fields in Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America
Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 August 1873
    Event Place: Metcalfe County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 July 1954
    Event Place: Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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