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William John Fields 1698 – 1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1698

Birth Location: Tyrone, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America

Death Date: 30 March 1748

Death Location: Tyrone, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Field

Mother: Elizabeth Ames

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Powell, Elizabeth Powell, Sarah Lawson

Children(s): Ann Field, John Field, Nathaniel Fields, Joseph Field, NATHANIEL SR., Robert Field, Jeremiah Fields, Mary FIELDS, Abraham Field, Mary Powell, Ann (Hamilton), Joseph Field, James Fields, Richard Fields, Rhoda Crabtree, Robert Field, Robert Fields

The story of William John Fields Sr began in 1698 in Tyrone, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America. In 1719, William John Fields Sr resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. William John Fields Sr married Elizabeth Jane Powell, Elizabeth Powell, Sarah Ann Lawson, and had children including Ann Field, John Field, Nathaniel Fields, Joseph Field, NATHANIEL FIELDS SR., Robert Field, Jeremiah Fields, Mary Romal FIELDS, Abraham Field, Mary Harriet Fields Powell, Ann FIELD (Hamilton), Joseph William Field, James Fields, Richard Fields, Rhoda Benton Fields Crabtree, Robert Field, Robert F Fields. William John Fields Sr passed away in 1748 in Tyrone, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William John Fields Sr began in 1698 in Tyrone, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America.
  • In 1719, William John Fields Sr resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • William John Fields Sr married Elizabeth Jane Powell, Elizabeth Powell, Sarah Ann Lawson, and had children including Ann Field, John Field, Nathaniel Fields, Joseph Field, NATHANIEL FIELDS SR., Robert Field, Jeremiah Fields, Mary Romal FIELDS, Abraham Field, Mary Harriet Fields Powell, Ann FIELD (Hamilton), Joseph William Field, James Fields, Richard Fields, Rhoda Benton Fields Crabtree, Robert Field, Robert F Fields.
  • William John Fields Sr passed away in 1748 in Tyrone, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Field
1671 – 1757
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Elizabeth Ames
1641 – 1674
Birth Location: West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
EA

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Powell
1700 – 1792
Birth Location: York, York, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Powell
1723 – 1830
Birth Location: Goochland, Virginia, USA
EP
Sarah Lawson
1710 – 1790
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
SL

Children(s)

Ann Field
1724 –
Birth Location: –
AF
John Field
1725 – 1787
Birth Location: Tyrone Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
JF
Nathaniel Fields
1725 – 1777
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA
NF
Joseph Field
1727 – 1780
Birth Location: Tyrone, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
JF
NATHANIEL SR.
1728 – 1777
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States
NS
Robert Field
1729 – 1820
Birth Location: Tyrone, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
RF
Jeremiah Fields
1731 – 1821
Birth Location: Tyrone, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
JF
Mary FIELDS
1733 – 1831
Birth Location: –
MF
Abraham Field
1733 – 1787
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, British Colonial America
AF
Mary Powell
1734 – 1788
Birth Location: York, Pennsylvania, United States
MP
Ann (Hamilton)
1734 – 1831
Birth Location: Tyrone, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
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Joseph Field
1738 – 1780
Birth Location: Tyrone, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
JF
James Fields
1740 – 1782
Birth Location: Bladen, North Carolina, British Colonial America
JF
Richard Fields
1749 – 1827
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States
RF
Rhoda Crabtree
– 1803
Birth Location: –
RC
Robert Field
1729 – 1820
Birth Location: Tyrone, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
RF
Robert Fields
1750 – 1820
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
RF

William Fields's Ancestors

Self
William Fields
1698 – 1748
Birth Place: Tyrone, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Parents
John Field
1671 – 1757
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Elizabeth Ames
1641 – 1674
West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Field
1644 – 1698
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Elizabeth Everden
1643 – 1697
England
John Amis
1646 – 1725
Hothfield, Kent, , England
Sarah (D) Willis
1651 – 1711
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hon Field
1616 – 1686
Mary Field
1622 – 1686
Anthony Everden
1624 – 1687
Sarah Bryante
1621 – 1648
Reverend Ames
1605 – 1653
HANNAH Adams
1618 – 1703
John Willis
1610 – 1692
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Felde
1572 – 1573
Jane Sotwell
1570 – 1623
*Richard Bryante
1590 – 1635
Elizabeth Pancase
1580 – 1629
JOHN Eames
1560 – 1632
CHRISTEN Browne
1583 – 1625
Thomas Willis
1575 – 1619

William Fields's Descendants

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William (John) Fields (1698 – 30 March 1748) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Powell (1700 – 12 Jun 1792) m. Elizabeth Powell (1723 – 14 Sep 1830) m. Sarah (Ann) Lawson (1710 – 1790)
  1. 1. Ann Field (Abt. 1724 – )
  2. 2. John Field (1725 – 12 Dec 1787)
  3. 3. Nathaniel Fields (1725 – 1 Apr 1777)
  4. 4. Joseph Field (1727 – 7 Oct 1780)
  5. 5. NATHANIEL (FIELDS) SR. (1728 – 1 Apr 1777)
  6. 6. Robert Field (Abt. 1729 – 20 May 1820) m. Ann Walker (1740 – 1820)
    1. 1. Robert Field (1749 – 1820)
    2. 2. Keziah Field (1760 – Abt. 1822)
    3. 3. Robert (Fields,) Jr (abt. 1760 – November 1820)
    4. 4. George Fields (Abt. 1761 – 1845)
    5. 5. Sarah (Sally) Field (18 January 1763 – 11 July 1817)
    6. 6. Ruth Fields (1765 – )
    7. 7. Joseph Fields (1765 – )
    8. 8. Anne Field (1768 – before 1811)
    9. 9. Anna (Fields) Wood (1768 – 26 May 1818)
    10. 10. David Fields (1768 – )
    11. 11. William Field (1768 – abt 1828)
    12. 12. William Fields (abt 1768 – abt 1829)
    13. 13. Samuel Field (1770 – 1842)
    14. 14. Jeremiah Fields (abt 1770 – 1829)
    15. 15. John Fields (1774 – 1821)
    16. 16. Keziah Fields (abt 1774 – before 1822)
    17. 17. Tabitha Fields (1775 – 1860)
    18. 18. George Field (abt 1775 – 1826)
    19. 19. Jane Fields (1777 – 20 May 1831)
    20. 20. Samuel Fields (abt 1780 – before 1850)
    21. 21. William Fields (1782 – )
    22. 22. Rachel Fields (1783 – )
    23. 23. ✔️Goulder Fields (1790 – 1856) m. Christina Lnu (1786 – 1850) m. Christiana
      1. 1. Moses (G) Fields (Abt 1801 – Bef. 1870)
      2. 2. Laura (( Louisa)) Fields (1805 – 1878)
      3. 3. Louisa Fields (1806 – 1880)
      4. 4. Parnetta (Caroline) Fields (abt 1806 – aft 1870)
      5. 5. Malinda Fields (1807 – 2 May 1891)
      6. 6. Lucinda ("Lucy" Fields York) Tate (ABT 1810 – 1856)
      7. 7. Albert FIELDS (1813 – )
      8. 8. Isaac Fields (1815 – abt 1858)
      9. 9. Isaac Fields (ABT 1815 – abt 1858) m. Pamely (Perminta) Landtrip (Abt. 1815 – Aft. 09 Aug 1870) m. Jamima PARHAM (1814 – )
        1. 1. Missouri (Azlee) FIELDS (Jan 1835 – 28 Jan 1920) m. Jesse (Green) Jeffrey (Abt. 1838 – Mar 1870) m. Elisha (J.) Lassiter (Sep 1856 – ) m. Henry Lee m. William (J.) FIELDS (Abt 1828 – Apr 1915)
        2. 2. Margaret PARHAM (Abt. 1854 – )
        3. 3. Unknown (female but possibly is Levina E) Moten (Abt. 1832 – )
        4. 4. Ira (T) Fields (25 April 1834 – 17 April 1897)
        5. 5. Unknown Fields (Bef. 1835 – Bef. 1850)
        6. 6. William (D) Fields (abt 1838 – )
        7. 7. Albert Fields (abt 1840 – )
        8. 8. Tress Fields (abt 1845 – )
      10. 10. ✔️Lucinda ('Sinda' [Fields]) Horace\Harris (Jan 1816 – after 1900)
      11. 11. Pernitia Fields (1818 – )
      12. 12. Permita (Fiona) Fields (1818 – ABT 1901)
      13. 13. Caroline (Permelia Fields) Crump (1818 – aft 1870)
      14. 14. David Fields (1820 – )
      15. 15. Nancy Fields (1820 – 1889)
      16. 16. UFN Fields (Bet. 1820–1830 – )
      17. 17. UFN Fields (Bet. 1820–1830 – )
      18. 18. Mary (A Polly) Fields (13 May 1823 – 14 Feb 1901)
      19. 19. Nancy (Fields) Davidson (13 May 1823 – 14 Feb 1901)
      20. 20. Dicey (Frona Fields) Little (abt 1824 – 14 Feb 1901)
      21. 21. Elizabeth Fields (ABT 1825 – )
      22. 22. David Fields (Mar 1827 – abt 1880)
      23. 23. Richard FIELDS
    24. 24. Redden Fields (3 Jun 1803 – 1860)
    25. 25. Redden Fields (3 Jun 1803 – 1860)
    26. 26. David Fields (1806 – 1827)
    27. 27. David Fields (1806 – 1827)
    28. 28. John (Edward) Fields (Jul 1808 – 1889)
    29. 29. Issac Fields (1815 – )
    30. 30. David Fields (March 1827 – 22 Feb 1902)
    31. 31. Dicy Fields
    32. 32. Richard Fields ( – 25 Aug 1881)
    33. 33. Richard Fields
    34. 34. Redden Fields (3 Jun 1803 – 1860)
    35. 35. David Fields (1806 – 1827)
    36. 36. John Fields (Jul 1808 – 1889)
    37. 37. Richard Fields
  7. 7. Jeremiah Fields (1731 – 20 May 1821)
  8. 8. Mary (Romal) FIELDS (1733 – 6 Apr 1831)
  9. 9. Abraham Field (1733 – 1787)
  10. 10. Mary (Harriet Fields) Powell (1734 – 1788)
  11. 11. Ann (FIELD) (Hamilton) (1734 – 6 Apr 1831)
  12. 12. Joseph (William) Field (1738 – 28 Sep 1780 99 (Col Loyalist))
  13. 13. James Fields (1740 – 1782)
  14. 14. Richard Fields (1749 – 06 Dec 1827)
  15. 15. Rhoda (Benton Fields) Crabtree ( – 19 Feb 1803)
  16. 16. Robert (F) Fields (1750 – May 1820) m. Ann Walker (1740 – 1820)

William Fields's Timeline

6 Records

1698
1698
Birth of William John Fields Sr in Tyrone, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Tyrone, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
1719
17 Mar 1719
Age 21
William John Fields Sr resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1720
abt 1720
Age 22
William John Fields Sr was married in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, British Colonial Americ
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, British Colonial Americ
1748
30 March 1748
Age 50
Death of William John Fields Sr in Tyrone, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Tyrone, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1748
30 Mar 1748
Age 50
Burial of William John Fields Sr in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1748
1748
Age 50
William John Fields Sr - Probate in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Tyrone, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 1000
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 614.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RHR
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1720
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, British Colonial Americ

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1719
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 March 1748
    Event Place: Tyrone, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 1000
    [3] Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Wills, 1730-1908; Index, 1729-1947; Author: Lancaster County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1748
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 1000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Wills, 1730-1908; Index, 1729-1947; Author: Lancaster County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills
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