West Virginia Pioneers

John Wesley Fields

Male 1876 - 1938  (61 years)


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  • Name John Wesley Fields 
    Born 25 Aug 1876  Roane County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 27 Jun 1938  Roane County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Death Record
      Name: John Wesley/Fields
      Sex: Male
      Death Date: 27 Jun 1938
      Death Place: Home, Spencer, Curtis Dist, Roane, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 61y 10m 2d
      Burial Date: 29 Jun 1938
      Cemetery: Mccoy Cem.
      Birth Date: 25 Aug 1876
      Birth Place: Roane County, West Va.
      Marital Status: M
      Spouse: Laura/McCoy Fields
      Occupation: Farmer
      Residence: Spencer, Curtis Dist, Roane, WV
      Mother: Mary/Dearman
      Mother's Birth Place: Virginia
      Father: Samuel/Fields
      Father's Birth Place: Virginia
      Informant: Ralph Fields, Spencer, WV

      John Wesley Fields
      BIRTH 25 Aug 1876
      Roane County, West Virginia, USA
      DEATH 27 Jun 1938 (aged 61)
      Spencer, Roane County, West Virginia, USA
      BURIAL
      McCoy Cemetery
      Roane County, West Virginia, USA
      MEMORIAL ID 131745367
    Person ID I47012  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2019 

    Father Samuel Richard Fields,   b. Abt 1843, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Mary E Dearman,   b. Abt 1847, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 23 Aug 1866  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • RCMR
      Samuel R Fields 22 Russell Co, VA; Roane, s/o George W & Hane
      Mary E Dearman 18 Upshur; Roane, d/o Anderson & Elizabeth 23 Aug 1866

      1870 Harper, Roane, WV # 58-64
      Fields, Samuel 25 VA Jan or June
      Mary E 21 WV Jany
      Thos B 2 WV Augt
      Celia 1 WV Sept
      Elijah 19 WV Jan

      1880 Harper, Roane, West Virginia
      Samuel FIELDS Self M M W 35 WV
      Occ: Farmer Fa: VA Mo: VA
      Mary E. FIELDS Wife F M W 32 WV
      Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: VA
      Thomas B. FIELDS Son M S W 12 WV
      Lela A. FIELDS Dau F S W 11 WV
      Carline M. FIELDS Dau F S W 9 WV
      Siras M. FIELDS Son M S W 6 WV
      John W. FIELDS Son M S W 3 WV
      Jerome C. FIELDS Son M S W 3 WV

      1900 Harper, Roane, WV # 100
      Samuel R Fields 1/1845 m 32y VA VA VA
      Mary E 1/1847 m 32y 8-7 children WVWVWV
      Cyrus M 8/1874
      Gerome C 8/1877
      John W 8/1877
      William B 3/1880

      1910 Curtis, Roane, WV # 151-152
      Fields, Samuel R 65 m1- 41y VA VA VA
      Mary E 62 m1- 41y 8-7 children WV WV WV
      Jerome C 31 WV
      W Bowers 28 WV
    Family ID F13211  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Laura Ellen McCoy,   b. 27 Mar 1883, Roane County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1955, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married CA 1901 
    Notes 

    • 1910 Curtis, Roane, West Virginia
      Fields, J W 38 m1-9y WV WV WV blacksmith
      L E wife 27 m1- 9yr 4-3 children WV WV WV
      Ralph son 8 WV WV WV 3/28/1902 also listed as V E
      Henry son 7 WV WV WV
      Dayton son 4 WV WV WV Rufus Dayton 11/10/1905

      1920 Curtis, Roane, West Virginia
      Fields, John W 43 WV VA WV
      Laura E wife 36 WV WV WV
      Ralph son 17 WV WV WV
      Henry D son 16 WV WV WV
      Rufus D son 14 WV WV WV
      Chessie G dau 9 WV WV WV
      Denver B son 7 WV WV WV
      Marjory E dau 5 WV WV WV
      Hattie E dau 2 8/12 WV WV WV
      Calvin R son 0/12 WV WV WV
      Mary E mother 73 wd WV VA Ireland

      1930 Curtis, Roane, West Virginia
      Fields, John W 53 md age 25 WV WV WV
      Laura wife 47 md age 18 WV WV WV
      Bruce son 17 WV WV WV
      Margie dau 15 WV WV WV
      Hettie dau 12 WV WV WV7
      Richard son 10 WV WV WV
      Denver son 6 WV WV WV Denver Webster 4/22/1923

      1940 Curtis, Roane, West Virginia
      Fields, Laura 53
      Calvin son 20
      Denver son 16

      Roane Co births
      Chester 12/27/1907
      Etta Ella 4/30/1916 [Hettie?]
      Ralph son 3/28/1902 also listed as V E
      Henry Dolph 26 Oct 1903
      Rufus Dayton 11/10/1905
      Chessie G 5/9/1910
      Bruce 7/8/1912
      Margie Elizabeth 12/23/1914
      Hattie E 4/30/191
      Calvin Richard 12/9/1919
      Denver Webster 4/22/1923
    Children 
     1. Ralph Fields,   b. 28 Mar 1902, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Henry Dolph Fields,   b. 26 Oct 1903, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Rufus Dayton Fields,   b. 10 Nov 1905, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Chester Fields,   b. 1907,   d. 1909  (Age 2 years)
     5. Chessie Gertrude Fields,   b. 9 May 1910, Roane County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1990, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     6. Denver Bruce Fields,   b. 8 Jul 1912, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Margie Elizabeth Fields
     8. Hettie Ella Fields
     9. Calvin Richard Fields
     10. Denver Webster Fields,   b. 22 Apr 1923, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1973, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
    Family ID F30172  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

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