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Fields, Alexander

Male 1915 - 1943  (27 years)


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  • Name Fields, Alexander 
    Nickname Elick 
    Birth 1 Sep 1915  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 18 Apr 1930  Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Census 1940  Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 10 May 1943  Totz, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Cause: of a chest crushed by a coal loading machine 
    Burial 12 May 1943  Obediah "Obeh" Fields Cemetery, Cowan, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Person ID I111084  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 17 Jan 2022 

    Father Fields, Daniel S.,   b. 6 Nov 1896, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Galloway, Laura,   b. Abt 1895, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 7 Nov 1914  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F45930  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Fields, Lillian Evelyn,   b. 5 Mar 1918, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jul 1967, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Marriage 20 Jul 1935  Dongola, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Children 
     1. Fields, Palmer,   b. 8 Jun 1936, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Apr 2002, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
     2. Fields, Paul,   b. 14 Oct 1938, Cumberland, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 1999 (Age 60 years)
     3. Fields, Shelby Jean,   b. 11 Sep 1941, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Aug 2006, Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     4. Fields, Shirley Ann,   b. 24 Apr 1943, Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Aug 2006, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    Family ID F129318  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1 Sep 1915 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 18 Apr 1930 - Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 20 Jul 1935 - Dongola, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: of a chest crushed by a coal loading machine - 10 May 1943 - Totz, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 12 May 1943 - Obediah "Obeh" Fields Cemetery, Cowan, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S153280] Alex Fields, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".

    2. [S105675] Elick Fields in household of Daniel Fields, "United States Census, 1930".

    3. [S153279] Elick Fields in household of Daniel Fields, "United States Census, 1930".

    4. [S153282] Alex Fields, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999".

    5. [S153281] Alex Fields, "Find A Grave Index".

    6. [S213295] Lillian Fields, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    7. [S213296] Alex Fields, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".