John J. Hartfield

Male7 June 1850–5 February 1916

Brief Life History of John J.

When John J. Hartfield was born on 7 June 1850, in Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, United States, his father, Samuel Asa Hartfield, was 48 and his mother, Nancy Olive Fillingame, was 40. He married Elizabeth Ann Barrett in 1872, in Marion, Mississippi, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 9 daughters. He lived in Carley, Marion, Mississippi, United States in 1880 and Leon, Florida, United States in 1885. He died on 5 February 1916, in Lamar, Mississippi, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Lamar, Mississippi, United States.

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Family Time Line

John J. Hartfield
1850–1916
Elizabeth Ann Barrett
0018–1929
Marriage: 1872
Martha Catherine Hartfield
1873–1905
Mary Caroline Hartsfield
1873–1905
Elizabeth Ann Hartsfield
1875–
D M Hartfield
1876–
O C Hartfield
1877–
E Ancie Bell Hartfield
1877–1923
Sarah M. Hartfield
1878–1920
F J Hartfield
1880–
William Andrew Hartfield
1882–1965
Frances Jane Hartsfield
1882–1956
Emma Hartfield
1885–1965
Quincey C Hartsfield
1887–1939

Sources (6)

  • John J Hartsfield, "Florida State Census, 1885"
  • John Hartfield, "Find A Grave Index"
  • John J. Hartfield in entry for Sarah Overstreet, "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1872Marion, Mississippi, United States
  • Children (12)

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    Siblings (13)

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    World Events (8)

    1861

    Age 11

    Florida has had 6 Constitutions since it became a state. The first Constitution was drafted in Saint Joseph, now known as Port St. Joe. Presently Florida is governed by the Constitution of 1968.

    1863

    Age 13

    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    1868 · Impeach the President!

    Age 18

    Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

    Name Meaning

    English (Sussex and Surrey): habitational name from Hartfield (East Sussex), from Old English heorot ‘stag, hart’ + feld ‘open country’.

    Americanized form of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Herzfeld .

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

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