West Virginia Pioneers

William H Fields

Male Abt 1825 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name William H Fields 
    Nickname Billy 
    Born Abt 1825  Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5882  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 13 Jul 2005 

    Father Reese Bowen Fields,   b. 1796, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1866, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Margaret Elizabeth Monk,   b. 15 Nov 1799, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1872, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Notes 

    • 1840 Russell Co VA
      Reese B Fields - next to James Garrett
      3m 5-10 Russell 8,
      2m 10-15
      1m 40-50
      2f < 5 Elizabeth 4, Rebecca 2
      1f 5-10 Sarah 6
      1f 10-15
      1f 15-20
      1f 40-50

      1850 Russell Co., VA # 347-347
      Rees P Fields 54 Russell Co., VA
      Elizabeth 50 " "
      Russell 18 " "
      Sarah 16 " "
      Elizabeth 14 " "
      Rebecca 12 " "

      1850 Russell Co., VA # 349-349
      John Fields 23 Russell Co
      Rosanna 18 " "
      Sarah 2 " "

      1850 Russell Co., VA # 351
      William H Fields 26 [and family]

      1850 Russell Co., VA # 352
      Joseph Fields 29 [and family]

      1850 Russell Co., VA # 355
      Calvin T Fields 27 [and family]
    Family ID F11719  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Ann Buckley,   b. Mar 1824, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 

    • 1850 Russell Co VA #351
      William H Fields 26 all born Russell Co
      Jane A 26
      Mary J 6
      John F M 5
      Calvin 3
      Rachel 2

      1860 Jackson Co VA # 1283-1217 [census images. Many of the last names look like Gulds - really sloppy writing]
      Wm Field, 36
      Jane, 36
      Morgan/Maryan, 16 m farm laborer
      J T M, 15
      Calvin, 14
      Rachel 11
      Jane 9 [James? Mary Jane was said to have died on the trip from Russell to Jackson]
      Eliz 8
      Andrew 5
      Martha J 2

      1870 Jackson Co WV Washington Dist # 183
      Fields, William, 45
      Jane A, 45
      James 20
      Elizabeth 18
      Andrew 19
      Martha J, 12
      Kizziah, 7
      John F, 24

      1880 Census Place: Washington, Jackson, West Virginia
      Wm. FIELDS Self M M W 59 VA
      Jane A. FIELDS Wife F M W 59 VA
      John F. FIELDS Son M W W 34 WV
      Keziah FIELDS Dau F S W 17 WV
      Benjamin FIELDS GSon M S W 5 WV
      Amster L. FIELDS GSon M S W 2 WV

      1900 Jackson Co WV Washington Dist # 43
      Jane A, 3/1824, wd, 11-9
      Keziah, 10/1863, sing
      Ruford, gs, 1/1885
      Luella, gd, 7/1886
      Estal, gd, 8/1896
    Children 
     1. Morgan Fields,   b. Abt 1844, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. John F M Fields,   b. Jul 1845, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Calvin Fields,   b. Mar 1846, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Rachel Leah Fields,   b. Aug 1847, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. James Riley Fields,   b. Oct 1850, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1934  (Age ~ 84 years)
     6. Jane Fields,   b. Abt 1851, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Elizabeth 'Polly' Fields,   b. Oct 1853, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Andrew J Fields,   b. 21 Jan 1855, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1939  (Age 84 years)
     9. Martha Jane Fields,   b. 1858, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1942  (Age 84 years)
     10. Keziah Fields,   b. Oct 1863, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1951, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 87 years)
    Family ID F2027  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S461] Mae Long.