Obit: Fields, Dempsey (1811 - 27 Aug 1896 Contact:
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Surnames FIELDS
 

----Source: CLARK COUNTY REPUBLICAN PRESS (Neillsville, Wis.) 09/03/1896

Fields, Dempsey (1811 - 27 Aug 1896)

Died, Dempsey Fields at the home of his son in Shortville, Clark County, Thursday, Aug. 27, 1896, at the age of 85 years.

The funeral services were held Friday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Hill, and the remains were interred in the Levis Cemetery.

He leaves one son and three daughters to mourn his loss.

*Parents: William Fields (1754-1854) & Jeddida Bareuls

**Children: Susannah Fields 1832–1921, b. Excelsior, Richland, WI; Susannah Fields 1834–?, b. TN; Bird Fields 1835–1904, b. 1 April 1921, IN; Albert Fields 1839–1896, b. Clark, WI; Talitha Cumi Fields 1840–1931, b. TN; Alfred Fields 1843–1896, b. Randolph, IN; Marina Irene Fields 1845–1900, b. Randolph, IN, and Elizabeth Amanda Fields 1849–?, b. IN.

***1850 Residence: Pleasant Township, Grant, Indiana, United States

****Homestead, 10 August 1858, La Crosse, La Crosse, WI, United States, WI US Homestead and Cash Entry Patents

Possible Family Connection to Revolutionary Soldier, Samuel Fields

Mary Dickinson; 2 Sep. 1735–17 Oct. 1779

When Mary Dickinson was born on 2 September 1735, in Haddam, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Azariah Dickinson, and her mother Hepzebah Walkeley were both 26 yrs. old at the time of Mary's birth.  Mary  married Samuel Field on 11 April 1754, in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America. She and "Sam" were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She died on 17 October 1779, in Guilford, New Haven, CT, United States, at the age of 44.  When Mary Dickinson was born on 2 September 1735, in Haddam, Hartford, CT Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Azariah Dickinson, was 26 and her mother, Hepzebah Walkeley, was 26. She married Samuel Field on 11 April 1754, in Guilford, New Haven, CT Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She died on 17 October 1779, in Guilford, New Haven, CT, United States, at the age of 44.