Marietta Mollie Gee

Brief Life History of Marietta Mollie

When Marietta Mollie Gee was born on 19 November 1869, in Greene, Indiana, United States, her father, George Washington Gee, was 20 and her mother, Amanda Cooper, was 21. She married Richard Harley Fields on 29 June 1889, in Owensburg, Jackson Township, Greene, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Owensburg, Jackson Township, Greene, Indiana, United States in 1900. She died on 16 September 1909, in Jackson Township, Greene, Indiana, United States, at the age of 39, and was buried in Owensburg, Jackson Township, Greene, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Richard Harley Fields
1863–1931
Marietta Mollie Gee
1869–1909
Marriage: 29 June 1889
Minnie A. Fields
1895–1941
Richard Earl Fields
after 1900–1973
Volney Max Fields
1902–1957

Sources (10)

  • Mary E Fields in household of Harley R Fields, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Mollie Fields, "Indiana Death Index, 1882-1920"
  • Mollie Gee in entry for Richard Earl Fields and Mary Fender, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"

World Events (8)

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

1870 · Giving all the right to vote

The Act was an extension of the Fifteenth Amendment, that prohibited discrimination by state offices in voter registration. It also helped empower the President with the authority to enforce the first section of the Fifteenth Amendment throughout the United States. Being the first of three Enforcement Acts passed by the Congress, it helped combat attacks on the suffrage rights of African Americans.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

Irish: pronounced originally with a hard /g/, a shortened form of McGee , Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Aodha ‘son of Aodh’ (see McCoy ).

English: pronounced with a soft g, /dʒ/; generally a variant of Jay .

French (Gée): habitational name from any of several places called Gée or Gé, for example in Maine-et-Loire, derived from the Gallo-Roman domain name Gaiacum. Compare Ge .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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