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Foster Fields (abt. 1795 - bef. 1839)

Foster Fields
Born about in Virginia, United Statesmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 28 Aug 1816 in Butler County, Ohio, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died before before about age 44 in Montgomery County, Indiana, United Statesmap [uncertain]
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Biography

Foster Fields was born about 1795, [1] [2] in Virginia. [3]

He served as a Teamster in the Ohio Militia during the War of 1812. [4]

In 1816, he married Eliza AYERS. [5] Together they had several children. They included:

  1. Asher FIELDS
  2. James FIELDS [6]
  3. Stephen FIELDS
  4. Abby FIELDS
  5. Nancy FIELDS
  6. John FIELDS
  7. Naomi FIELDS

He passed away prior to 15 May, 1839.

Notes

Can be found on the same page as Father-in-Law Jackson Ayers for the 1820 US Census.

Foster's death date approximation is from the guardianship records from his estate.

Stephen Fields was the executor of his estate, this is not his son named Stephen. The relationship of this other Stephen Fields to Foster is currently unknown but they were both original landowners in Union Township, Montgomery County. [7]

Was also named in the estate papers of Henry Nicholson. [8]

Sources

  1. Foster Fields Household, 1820 U.S. Census, Butler County, Ohio, Fairfield, page 93, line 33, National Archives Micropublication M33, roll number 87. [1]
  2. United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH53-7YD : 18 August 2015), Foster Fields, Montgomery, Indiana, United States; citing 6, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 30; FHL microfilm 7,719. [2]
  3. "Iowa State Census, 1905", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2S8H-7M3 : 22 August 2016), Stephen Fields, 1905. [3]
  4. Foster Fields entry, Fold3, Bounty-Land Warrant Applications Index (/title/918/bounty-land-warrant-applications-index :accessed September 17, 2020), database and images, https://www.fold3.com/title/918/bounty-land-warrant-applications-index. [4]
  5. Ohio, Marriages, 1800-1958, index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XDKH-JZC : accessed 16 Sep 2012), Foster Fields and Eliza Ayers, 30 Aug 1816. [5]
  6. St. Joseph, Mo., National historical co., The History of Nodaway Missouri,containing a history of the county, its cities, towns, etc., biographical sketches of its citizens, St. Joseph, Mo., National historical co., 1882, p. 668. [6]




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