West Virginia Pioneers

Samantha Catherine Hatcher

Female 1860 - 1941  (81 years)


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  • Name Samantha Catherine Hatcher 
    Born 3 Nov 1860  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 20 Dec 1941  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Death Record
      Name: Samantha Catherine/Fields
      Sex: Female
      Death Date: 20 Dec 1941
      Death Place: Bellgrove, Washington, Jackson, WV
      Age at Death: 82y 3m 17d
      Cemetery: Mt Herman, Harmony, WV
      Birth Date: 9/3/1859
      Birth Place: Jackson Co, WV
      Marital Status: W
      Spouse: Franklin P/Fields
      Mother: /Clique
      Mother's Birth Place: Unknown
      Father: James/Hatcher
      Father's Birth Place: VA
      Informant:Dennis Fields, Charleston

      20 Dec 1941 Jackson Co, WV [4]
      Charleston Daily Mail (Charleston, WV)
      21 Dec 1941, p. 12

      Mrs. Semantha Fields -- Mrs. Fields, 82, of Red Knob, died Saturday [20 Dec.] morning at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Maud Casto of Belgrove, Jackson county. Also surviving are four other daughters, Mrs. Stella Hill of Wellsville, O., Mrs. Beulah Taylor of Charleston, Mrs. Allie Long of Ironton, O., and five sons, R. O. Fields of Huntington, Robert Fields of Portland, O., Dennis Fields of Charleston and Carl and Hallie Fields. Funeral services will be held Monday at Mount Herman church.

      Buried 22 Dec 1941 Mt Herman Cemetery, RoaneCo, WV
    Person ID I22626  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2009 

    Father Julius Hannibal Hatcher,   b. 30 Dec 1838, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1863 and 1866  (Age 24 years) 
    Mother Mary Jane Cleek,   b. 5 May 1835, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1902  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 1 Jun 1859  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • 1860 Jackson, VA # 1277-1208
      Julius H 21
      Mary Jane 24

      1870 Washington Dist, Jackson, WV # 184 l/w parents
      Hatcher, Mary J 35
      Samantha 9
      James M 7

      Julius died in the Civil War. Mary Jane Hatcher applied for Widow's pension 19 May 1866.
    Family ID F4453  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Franklin Pierce Fields,   b. 25 Nov 1856, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1938, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 23 Jan 1880  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 

    • 1900 Union, Jackson, WV
      Franklin Fields 11/1856 m 20y WV VAVA
      Samantha C 11/1860 m 20y 9-9 children WV VA WV
      Estella F 5/1881
      James R 2/1883
      Rees O 1/1885
      Thornton D 6/1887
      Maudie M 4/1889
      Hollie S 2/1892
      Beula D 2/1894
      Lorie D or Lonie D dau 3/1897
      Ora A 4/1899

      1910 Harper, Roane, WV #115-116 all WVWVWV
      Fields, Franklin P 53 m1- 30y
      Samantha C 49 m1- 30y 10-10 children
      Dennis son 22
      Maud da 20
      Holly son 18
      Bula da 15
      Lona da 12
      Allie da 10
      Carl son 6

      1920 Wolf Camp, Roane, WV #23
      Fields, Franklin P 63 WV VAVA
      Samantha S 59 WV VA WV
      Ora A da 20
      Carl R son 15
      Raymond E gs 10

      JCBR
      Thornton has both a birth record and a delayed record. Delayed shows full names of parents.
      Fields, Amanda 4/27/1889, FP & SC

      From a letter written from Samantha to her son Reese, a list of the children with birthdates and spouses. She gave only initials.
      1Estella F b 28 May 1881 + JB Hill 7/2/1902 Roane,wv
      2James Robert b 2/22/1883 + Iva Jones 9/6/1903 Roane,wv
      3Reese Omer b 1/23/1885 d 3/6/1957 + Helen Christine
      Edmond 4/23/1905 Greenup, Ky Children: Amy Gwile, Anna
      Jeanine
      4Thornton Dennis b 6/6/1888 + Leota Payne 7/2/1908 Roane wv
      5 Maude Ann (info you have)
      6 Hollie S b 2/2/1892 + Josaphine M. Scraggs 6/6/1912
      7 Beula Dallis b 2/22/1894 + Marion taylor 9/25/1910 Roane
      8 Lona D 3/17/1897 + Wynne Alfred Walters Sr 9/12/1919
      9 Ora Amanda b 4/19/1899 + Roma Long 11/27/1921
      10 Carl Romeo b 1/31/1904 + Mamie Long 3/16/1922
    Children 
     1. Estella Florence Fields,   b. 28 May 1881, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. James Robert Fields,   b. 22 Feb 1883, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Reese Omer Fields,   b. 23 Jan 1885, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1957  (Age 72 years)
     4. Thornton Dennis Fields,   b. 6 Jun 1888, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1962, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     5. Maude Ann Fields,   b. 27 Apr 1889,   d. 9 Dec 1961  (Age 72 years)
     6. Hollie S Fields,   b. 2 Feb 1892, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Beulah Dallis Fields,   b. 22 Feb 1894, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Lona D Fields,   b. 17 Mar 1897, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1964, Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     9. Ora Allie Fields,   b. 19 Apr 1899, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Carl Romeo Fields,   b. 31 Jan 1904,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F7140  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    3. [S4] Death Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    4. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    5. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.