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Margaret Ellen Fields 1830–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 January 1830

Birth Location: Decatur County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 26 July 1891

Death Location: Martin County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: William ALEXANDER

Mother: Jerutha Alexander

Spouse(s): Stephen Fields

Children(s): Nancy Fields.., Mary Johnson, William Fields, John Fields, Lucy Taylor, Stephen Fields, Martha McBride, George Fields

Margaret Ellen Fields was born in 1830 in Decatur County, Indiana, United States of America, the child of William Alexander And Jerutha Rutha Vest Alexander. In 1850, Margaret Ellen Fields resided in Baker, Martin, Indiana, USA. In 1860, Margaret Ellen Fields resided in McCameron, Martin, Indiana, USA. Margaret Ellen Fields married Stephen Fields, and had children including George W Fields, John M Fields, Lucy A Taylor, Martha Ellen Mcbride, Mary F Johnson, Nancy Jane Fields, Sarah Fields, Stephen M Fields, William A Fields. Margaret Ellen Fields passed away in 1891 in Martin County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Margaret Ellen Fields was born in 1830 in Decatur County, Indiana, United States of America, the child of William Alexander And Jerutha Rutha Vest Alexander.
  • In 1850, Margaret Ellen Fields resided in Baker, Martin, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1860, Margaret Ellen Fields resided in McCameron, Martin, Indiana, USA.
  • Margaret Ellen Fields married Stephen Fields, and had children including George W Fields, John M Fields, Lucy A Taylor, Martha Ellen Mcbride, Mary F Johnson, Nancy Jane Fields, Sarah Fields, Stephen M Fields, William A Fields.
  • Margaret Ellen Fields passed away in 1891 in Martin County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Fields's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Fields
1830–1891
Birth Place: Decatur County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
William ALEXANDER
1785–1878
Boone Co., Kentucky or Virginia
Jerutha ("Rutha" VEST*) Alexander
1789–1873
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Fields's Descendants

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Margaret (Ellen) Fields (7 January 1830–26 July 1891) m. Stephen Fields (13 January 1830–9 May 1909)
  1. 1. Nancy (Jane) Fields.. 1853–1923 m. Weslev Taylor 1850–1900
    1. 1. Charles Taylor 1875–1902 m. Emma (T) Johnson 1881–1904
      1. 1. Hazel (Augusta) Taylor 1902–1992 m. Roy Pipher 1897–1964 m. Edgar (Allen) Doogan 1895–1985
        1. 1. James Pipher 1924– m. Barbara (J.) Shipman 1927–2001
        2. 2. Beulah Pipher 1924–2015 m. Oliver (Elmo) Chastain 1920–2011 m. Maurice (D. QUALKENBUSH) ☺ 1922–1995 m. Tip Mills 1922–1990
    2. 2. Dorothy ("Dollie" Ann) Taylor.. 1889–1911 m. Bert (J.) Dawson.. 1886–1952
      1. 1. Olive (Josephine) Dawson.. 1911–1990
    3. 3. John (William) Taylor.. 1884–1965 m. Minnie (Magalene Wilson - Taylor -) Melvin 1896–1976 m. Frances ("Fannie" C.) Chastain 1893–1988
      1. 1. Cleo (Jerald "Jerry") Taylor 1917–1994
      2. 2. Ishmel (Paul) Taylor 1910–1914
    4. 4. Mary (E.) Taylor 1877–1936 m. John (Wilson) Roberts 1873–1914 m. Martin (Luther) Rainey 1868–1935
      1. 1. Olive (Ruth) Roberts 1907–2000
      2. 2. Olan (D) Roberts 1905–1940
      3. 3. Laban (D) Roberts 1904–1960
      4. 4. Lloyd (Z) Rainey 1919–1966
    5. 5. Stephen (W.) Taylor 1874–1965
    6. 6. Ira (D.) Taylor 1896–1979 m. Zella (May Rollins Taylor) Empson 1903–1997
      1. 1. Opal (Paul) Taylor 1923–2019 m. Margie (Sue) Clark 1934–2007
  2. 2. Mary (F) Johnson 1854–1904 m. Theodore Johnson 1857–1919
    1. 1. Myrtle (Belle) Kilbourne 1886–1919
    2. 2. John (A.) Johnson 1889–1928
    3. 3. Sarah (E) Webster 1882–1977
    4. 4. Baby (son) Johnson 1885–1885
    5. 5. Roy Johnson 1894–1894
    6. 6. Nannie Johnson 1883–1884
    7. 7. Steven (Everett) Johnson 1880–1958
  3. 3. William (A) Fields 1858–
    1. 1. Goldie Fields 1889–1959
    2. 2. Carl Fields 1894–
  4. 4. John (M) Fields 1860–1946 m. Gemima Baker 1867–1918
    1. 1. Maude (B) Fields 1897–1918
    2. 2. John Fields 1901–1901
    3. 3. Belvia (F.) Martin 1900–1970 m. Charles Martin 1894–1990
      1. 1. Charles (Duane) Martin 1926–
      2. 2. Janet (Leo) Martin 1925–
    4. 4. Lola (June) Mitchell 1896–1981
    5. 5. Ruth (M) Hirth 1902–2000
    6. 6. Bessie (Ellen) Bunch 1892–1918
    7. 7. Ernest Fields 1905–2000
  5. 5. Lucy (A) Taylor 1862–1948
  6. 6. Stephen (M) Fields 1864–
  7. 7. Martha (Ellen) McBride 1869–1936 m. Albert Mcbride 1862–1907
    1. 1. Walter McBride 1901–1977
    2. 2. Trevor (Jacob) McBride 1903–1972
  8. 8. George (W) Fields 1868–

Margaret Fields's Timeline

5 Records

1830
7 January 1830
Birth of Margaret Ellen Fields in Decatur County, Indiana, United States of America
Decatur County, Indiana, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 20
Margaret Ellen Fields resided here in Baker, Martin, Indiana, USA
Baker, Martin, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 30
Margaret Ellen Fields resided here in McCameron, Martin, Indiana, USA
McCameron, Martin, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 40
Margaret Ellen Fields resided here in Baker, Martin, Indiana, USA
Baker, Martin, Indiana, USA
1891
26 July 1891
Age 61
Death of Margaret Ellen Fields in Martin County, Indiana, United States of America
Martin County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 January 1830
    Event Place: Decatur County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Baker, Martin, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: McCameron, Martin, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Baker, Martin, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 July 1891
    Event Place: Martin County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Martin County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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