West Virginia Pioneers

Elijah Laforce Fields

Male 1851 - 1918  (~ 66 years)


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  • Name Elijah Laforce Fields 
    Born Jan 1851  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 1918  [2
    Buried Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I47502  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Father George Washington Fields,   b. Abt 1815, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1868  (Age ~ 53 years) 
    Mother Jane 'Jennie' Ferrell,   b. Nov 1810, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1879  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Notes 

    • 1850 Jackson Co VA # 91-94
      Fields Geo W 35 M Farmer Va
      Fields Jane 39 F Va
      Fields Thos 15 M Farmer Va
      Fields John 13 M Va
      Fields William 10 M Va
      Fields Rachel 9 F Va
      Fields Samuel 7 M Va
      Fields Henry 5 M Va
      Fields George 2 M Va
      Skene Elijah 3 M Va

      1860 Annotated Roane Co Census #887
      Fields, George W. 45 Farmer b. Russell Co., Va
      Jennie 49 (Ferrell) b. Russell Co., Va
      Rachel 18 (Md James S. Gandee, 11-26-1872) b. Russell Co., Va
      Samuel 16 (m Mary, D/o Andrew Dearman, 8/18/1866) b. Russell Co., Va
      Henry 14 (md Janie Garrett) b. Russell Co., Va
      George W. 12 (md Phoebe Kiser, 9/3/1868) b. Russell Co., Va
      Elijah 9 9M Ruhama Moore, 11/16/1872) b. Roane Co., WV

      1870 Harper, Roane, WV # 57-63
      Fields, Henry 22 Va Feby
      Jane 25 WV Feby
      Wm W 2 WV July
      Anna Laura 7/12 WV Oct
      Jane 59 VA Nov
    Family ID F3252  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruanna Moore,   b. Jun 1854, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1925  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Married 17 Nov 1872  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • 1900 Roane Co WV Census Smithfield District #79
      Elijah L. Fields head Jan/1851 49 M 28y WVVAVA
      Ruanna wife Apr/1854 46 M 28y 11-10
      James A. son Jan/1878 22
      Lilly A. dau 9/1884 15
      Geo W. son May/1888 11
      Lewis G. son Dec/1889 10
      Chas H. son Jan/1891 9
      Levada dau Mar/1893 7
      Clay son Feb/1895 5
      Romeo son July/1899 10/12

      1910 Smithfield, Roane, WV # 214
      Fields, Elijah L 59 m1- 35y
      Ruanna 57 m1- 35y 11-10 children
      George W 23
      Garland 20
      Herman 18
      Le Vada 17
      Clay15
      Romeo 10

      Roane Co Birth Records
      Rachael A Fields, 5/1/1874, Elijah & Ruarin Fields
      Lihue A Fields, (f), 12/10/1884, EL Fields & Rohanna Fields
      Levada Fields, 3/4/1892, Elijah Fields & Rosanna Fields
      Clay Fields, 1894, E Fields, & Ruanna Fields, informant - Sarah J Fields/mother
      _(m)__ Fields, May 1895, 10th child, JL Fields & Ruanna Moore, reported by LA Rader
    Children 
     1. Rachel Ann Fields,   b. 1 May 1874, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1 Mar 1930  (Age < 55 years)
     2. James A Fields,   b. Jan 1878, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Mary E Fields,   b. 4 Aug 1882, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 1948  (Age 65 years)
     4. Lillie Alice Fields,   b. 10 Sep 1884, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1925  (Age 40 years)
     5. George Washington Fields,   b. 25 May 1886, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1950, Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     6. Lewis Garland Fields,   b. Dec 1889, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Charles Herman Fields,   b. Jan 1891, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1965  (Age ~ 73 years)
     8. Levada Fields,   b. 4 Mar 1892, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1960  (Age 67 years)
     9. Clay Fields,   b. 17 Mar 1895, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1957  (Age 62 years)
     10. Romeo Fields,   b. Jul 1899, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F13880  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S447] Joyce Mertens.

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