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Joseph Upton Fields 1817–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 OCT 1817

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 17 Nov 1893

Death Location: Haskell, Haskell County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Joseph Fields

Mother: Sarah Upton

Spouse(s): Martha LILLEY

Children(s): Mary Harrison, William FIELDS, Joseph Fields, Robert Fields, John Fields, S.E. FIELDS, Ellen Peden

In 1817, Joseph Upton Fields entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to Joseph Fields And Sarah Upton. In 1850, Joseph Upton Fields resided in Harrison, Texas, USA. Joseph Upton Fields married Martha A Lilley, and had children including Ellen Peden, John Wilber Fields, Joseph N Fields, Mary A Harrison, Robert Bruce Fields, S E Fields, William W Fields. Joseph Upton Fields passed away in 1893 in Haskell, Haskell County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Joseph Upton Fields entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to Joseph Fields And Sarah Upton.
  • In 1850, Joseph Upton Fields resided in Harrison, Texas, USA.
  • Joseph Upton Fields married Martha A Lilley, and had children including Ellen Peden, John Wilber Fields, Joseph N Fields, Mary A Harrison, Robert Bruce Fields, S E Fields, William W Fields.
  • Joseph Upton Fields passed away in 1893 in Haskell, Haskell County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Fields
1785–1851
Birth Location: Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
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Sarah Upton
1790–1861
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Martha LILLEY
1819–1906
Birth Location: Hardin County, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Harrison
1859–1953
Birth Location: Texas
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William FIELDS
1843–1911
Birth Location: Texas, United States
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Joseph Fields
1847–1890
Birth Location: Texas, United States
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Robert Fields
1849–1912
Birth Location: Marshall, Harrison, Texas, United States
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John Fields
1855–1856
Birth Location: Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, United States
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S.E. FIELDS
1844–1901
Birth Location: Texas
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Ellen Peden
1861–1932
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Joseph Fields's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Fields
1817–1893
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
Joseph Fields
1785–1851
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Sarah Upton
1790–1861
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Fields's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Upton) Fields (13 OCT 1817–17 Nov 1893) m. Martha (A) LILLEY (20 April 1819–10 April 1906)
  1. 1. Mary (A) Harrison 1859–1953 m. Jas Harrison 1847–1908
    1. 1. Jimmie (J) Harrison 1884–1974 m. Gabe Brown 1887–1970
      1. 1. Martha (Carolyne) Harrison 1918–2013 m. Joe (Ward) Jr. 1916–2009
        1. 1. James (Parrish Harrison) Ward 1944–2024
      2. 2. Ada (Frances) Harrison 1914–1991 m. Lyman (Spencer) Gardner 1912–1994 m. Billy (James) DeSautell 1918–1962
        1. 1. Gardner Gardner 1935–1935
      3. 3. James (Parrish) Harrison 1911–1992 m. Ruby (Maye) Vestal 1919–
    2. 2. Vera Harrison 1886–1959 m. Andrew (Lawrence) Randell 1880–1931
      1. 1. Anna Randell 1914–1997 m. Lowery (Lynn) Davis 1913–
      2. 2. Nina Davis 1911–1985 m. Richard Kyle 1902–1985
    3. 3. Nina Harrison 1882–1908 m. Ray Stinnett 1881–1973
  2. 2. William (W) FIELDS 1843–1911 m. Olive (A.) Taylor 1847–1931
    1. 1. William (Robert) Fields 1872–1923
    2. 2. James (U) Fields 1869–1951
    3. 3. Earnest Fields 1878–1937 m. Ola (Maude) Fields 1885–1958
      1. 1. Ernest (Lynwood Fields) Jr 1908–1936
    4. 4. Holis (E) Fields 1880–
    5. 5. Annie (O) Fields 1887–1977 m. Elam Parish 1887–1947
      1. 1. Wallace Parish 1923–1974
      2. 2. Josephine Parish 1925–2014
      3. 3. Olive (Ann) Parish 1916–1923
    6. 6. Louis (W) Fields 1889–1951
  3. 3. Joseph (N) Fields 1847–1890 m. Sarah (Jane) Green 1844–
    1. 1. Guy (N.) Fields 1882–1947
    2. 2. Joseph (Aaron) Fields 1874–1929
    3. 3. Emma (Laura) Fields 1876–1953
    4. 4. Eldred Fields 1879–
    5. 5. Sallie (E.) Fields 1871–1883
    6. 6. Martha (Angelina "Mattie") Fields 1868–1938
  4. 4. Robert (Bruce) Fields 1849–1912 m. Laura (Olivia) TAYLOR 1854–1946
    1. 1. Sara (Eva) FIELDS 1882–1984 m. George (Whitefield) Dean 1879–1962
      1. 1. Laura (A) Dean 1910–2001 m. Robert (C.) SCHWEINFEST 1910–1989
      2. 2. Robert (G) Dean 1913–1995
    2. 2. Ada (May) FIELDS 1874–1967
    3. 3. George (B) FIELDS 1877–1955
    4. 4. Florence FIELDS 1880–1939
  5. 5. John (Wilber) Fields 1855–1856
  6. 6. S.E. FIELDS 1844–1901 m. William (Thomas) Andrews 1837–1879
    1. 1. William (Wallace) Andrews 1864–1916
    2. 2. Josephine (Lilley) Andrews 1873–1953 m. Samuel (Hays) Ranson 1868–1958
      1. 1. Dorothy (M) Ranson 1899–1959
      2. 2. Samuel (H Ranson) Jr. 1902–1996 m. Dorothy Fontron 1905–1976
        1. 1. John (S) Ranson 1929–2008
        2. 2. Susan Ranson 1932–1997
        3. 3. James Ranson 1938–2018
      3. 3. Martha (E.) Schneider 1905–1999 m. Frederick (Albert) Schneider 1905–1990
    3. 3. Mary Andrews 1870–
    4. 4. Patrick (Thomas) Andrews 1866–1919 m. Emma (Caldwell) Cheatham 1870–1929
      1. 1. Thomas (Henry) Andrews 1891–1927 m. Margaret Blythe 1894–1967
        1. 1. Emma (Lee) Windhauser 1918–1952 m. Charlie (Clint) Short 1907–1964
        2. 2. Margaret (Blythe) Andrews 1919–1972 m. Charles (E) Biery 1918–
      2. 2. Anna (Lee) Andrews 1892–1937 m. Frank (E) Valentine 1881–
  7. 7. Ellen Peden 1861–1932 m. A (C) Ridell 1852–
    1. 1. Earl Pedeu 1877–1941
    2. 2. Adah (Lee) Peden 1885–1973
    3. 3. Helen Peden 1888–

Joseph Fields's Timeline

8 Records

1817
13 OCT 1817
Birth of Joseph Upton Fields in Smooth River, Georgia, USA
Smooth River, Georgia, USA
1817
13 OCT 1817
Birth of Joseph Upton Fields in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 33
Joseph Upton Fields resided here in Harrison, Texas, USA
Harrison, Texas, USA
1860
1860
Age 43
Joseph Upton Fields resided here in Beat 5, Harrison, Texas, USA
Beat 5, Harrison, Texas, USA
1866
1866
Age 49
Joseph Upton Fields resided here in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1867
15 Aug 1867
Age 50
Joseph Upton Fields resided here in Harrison, Texas
Harrison, Texas
1880
1880
Age 63
Joseph Upton Fields resided here in Van Zandt, Texas, USA
Van Zandt, Texas, USA
1893
17 Nov 1893
Age 76
Death of Joseph Upton Fields in Marshall, Harrison, Texas, USA
Marshall, Harrison, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 OCT 1817
    Event Place: Smooth River, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] Texas, Voter Registration Lists
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Van Zandt, Texas; Roll: 1330; Page: 38B; Enumeration District: 120
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 5, Harrison, Texas; Roll: M653_1296; Page: 480; Family History Library Film: 805296
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Harrison, Texas; Roll: M432_911; Page: 66B; Image: 137
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 OCT 1817
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Harrison, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Harrison, Texas; Roll: M432_911; Page: 66B; Image: 137

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Beat 5, Harrison, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 5, Harrison, Texas; Roll: M653_1296; Page: 480; Family History Library Film: 805296
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1867
    Event Place: Harrison, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Voter Registration Lists

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Van Zandt, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Van Zandt, Texas; Roll: 1330; Page: 38B; Enumeration District: 120
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1893
    Event Place: Marshall, Harrison, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Haskell, Haskell County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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