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Fields, Dorcus[1]

Female Abt 1841 - 1880  (~ 39 years)


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  • Name Fields, Dorcus 
    Nickname Darkus 
    Birth Abt 1841  Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850  Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Census 1860  Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1880  Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Death Jun 1880  Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I72936  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 1 Feb 2020 

    Father Fields, Daniel Selana,   b. 1810, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1884, Big Cowan, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Hatfield, Margaret,   b. 1818, Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Apr 1876, Cowan, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1832  Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F12849  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Fouch, Alexander,   b. May 1835, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1900, Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Marriage 17 Jul 1860  Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
    +1. Fouts, Murray,   b. 6 Jan 1861, Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Mar 1929, Cowan, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    +2. Fouts, Orlena,   b. Jun 1865, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Nov 1951, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 86 years)
    +3. Foutch, Calvin,   b. 11 Jun 1865, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jul 1936, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    +4. Fouch, Nancy,   b. 1867, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Nov 1940, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +5. Fouts, Louisa,   b. 20 Oct 1870, Big Cowan, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jun 1953, Kings Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    Family ID F31638  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1841 - Tennessee, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 17 Jul 1860 - Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Jun 1880 - Linefork, 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. [S21925] Dorcas Fields in entry for Calvin Foutch, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1961".

    2. [S21924] Darker Fonch in household of Alexander Fonch, "United States Census, 1880".

    3. [S21927] Doreas Fields in household of Selana Fields, "United States Census, 1850".

    4. [S21926] Dorcas Fields in household of D S Fields, "United States Census, 1860".

    5. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 22-553.

    6. [S113252] Alex Fouch, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".