Mary Fields
1867–Female
Dekalb Magisterial District, Gilmer, Virginia, United States
The Life of Mary
Mary Fields was born in 1867, in Dekalb Magisterial District, Gilmer, Virginia, United States as the daughter of Zion Fields and Sarah. She married Marshall Belcher about 1887, in Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons.
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Family Time Line
Marshall Belcher
1867–1947
Mary Fields
1867–
Marriage: about 1887
Dewey Brocton Belcher Williams
1891–1949
Dewey Brocton (Belcher) Williams
1893–1966
Spouse and Children
1867–1947Male
1867–Female
MARRIAGE
about 1887
Virginia, United States
about 1887
Virginia, United States
children
(2)
1891–1949Male
1893–1966Male
Parents and Siblings
Zion Fields
–Male
Sarah
1841–Female
siblings
(1)
1867–Female
World Events (8)
1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
Age 0
This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
1894 · Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Age 27
On May 30, 18944 the Confederate Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument was unveiled. It is 73 feet high and over looks Libby Hill Park. the statue represents the 13 Confederate States.
1898 · War with the Spanish
Age 31
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
Name Meaning
English: topographic name from Middle English feldes, plural or possessive of feld ‘open country’. This name is also found as a translation of equivalent names in other languages, in particular French Deschamps , Duchamp .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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