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William Fields 1848–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 June 1848

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: 25 Jul 1891

Death Location: Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: John Fields

Mother: Matilda Hitch

Spouse(s): Henrietta Fields

Children(s): John Fields, Louis Fields, Leonard Fields, Edward Fields, Louis Fields, Edward Fields, Louis Fields, Infant Fields

William Fields was born in 1848 in Maryland, the child of John A S Fields And Matilda Hitch. In 1860, William Fields resided in Trappe, Upper Trappe, Somerset, Maryland, USA. In 1880, William Fields resided in Trappe, Wicomico, Maryland, USA. William Fields married Henrietta Fields, and had children including Edward B Fields, Edward L Eddie Fields, Infant Fields, John Thomas Fields, Leonard S Fields, Louis Fields, Louis W Fields. William Fields passed away in 1891 in Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Fields was born in 1848 in Maryland, the child of John A S Fields And Matilda Hitch.
  • In 1860, William Fields resided in Trappe, Upper Trappe, Somerset, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1880, William Fields resided in Trappe, Wicomico, Maryland, USA.
  • William Fields married Henrietta Fields, and had children including Edward B Fields, Edward L Eddie Fields, Infant Fields, John Thomas Fields, Leonard S Fields, Louis Fields, Louis W Fields.
  • William Fields passed away in 1891 in Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Fields's Ancestors

Self
William Fields
1848–1891
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
John A.S. Fields
1821–1901
Maryland
Matilda Hitch
1819–1862
Somerset, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
George (C) Fields
1809–1891
Maryland
Nancy Ruark
1808–1877
Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Robert Hitch
1775–1824
MD
Leah Sutton
1775–1821
Great-Grandparents
James Fields
1775–1823
Eliza Jenkins
1800–
James Ruark
1775–1862
Sarah Hudson
1778–1866
Benjamin Hitch
1739–1814
Mary* Brown
1755–1800
William Sutton
1764–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Fields
1749–1820
Joseph Hudson
1756–1808
Anne McCauley
1758–1793
Samuel Hitch
1703–1750
Rachel Hardy
1710–1772
George Brown
1717–1788
Sarah Denston
1725–1796

William Fields's Descendants

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William Fields (28 June 1848–25 Jul 1891) m. Henrietta Fields (25 Nov 1854–24 Mar 1907)
  1. 1. John (Thomas) Fields 1885–1959 m. Mabel Fields 1887–1965
    1. 1. Gladys Fields 1910–
    2. 2. Francis Fields 1908–
    3. 3. Robert Fields 1914–
    4. 4. Stewart Fields 1913–1989
    5. 5. Doris Fields 1916–
    6. 6. Irine Fields 1920–
    7. 7. Milton Fields 1922–
    8. 8. Peggy Fields 1929–2011 m. Woody (Carol Bozman) Jr 1931–2016
    9. 9. Robert (J.) Fields 1914–
  2. 2. Louis (W) Fields 1876–
  3. 3. Leonard (S) Fields 1881–1938
  4. 4. Edward (B.) Fields 1874–
  5. 5. Louis Fields 1876–
  6. 6. Edward (L "Eddie") Fields 1874–1958
  7. 7. Louis (W) Fields 1876–
  8. 8. Infant Fields 1879–1879

William Fields's Timeline

4 Records

1848
28 June 1848
Birth of William Fields in Maryland
Maryland
1860
1860
Age 12
William Fields resided here in Trappe, Upper Trappe, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Trappe, Upper Trappe, Somerset, Maryland, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
William Fields resided here in Trappe, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
Trappe, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
1891
25 Jul 1891
Age 43
Death of William Fields in MD
MD

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 June 1848
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Trappe, Wicomico, Maryland; Roll: 517; Page: 133C; Enumeration District: 091
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Trappe, Upper Trappe, Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Trappe, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: M653_480; Page: 277; Family History Library Film: 803480

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Trappe, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Trappe, Wicomico, Maryland; Roll: 517; Page: 133C; Enumeration District: 091

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1891
    Event Place: MD
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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