James D Fields

Brief Life History of James D

When James D Fields was born on 1 October 1880, in Center Township, Hickory, Missouri, United States, his father, John Edward Fields, was 27 and his mother, Polly Ann Young, was 24. He married Lula Jane Deal on 2 March 1911, in Pope, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Mason Township, Yell, Arkansas, United States in 1900. He died on 7 February 1917, in Atkins, Pope, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 36, and was buried in Atkins, Pope, Arkansas, United States.

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James D Fields
1880–1917
Lula Jane Deal
1893–1948
Marriage: 2 March 1911
Jessie Jane Fields
1912–1999
Charles Edward Fields
1913–1952
Cecil Columbus Fields
1915–1967

Sources (9)

  • David M. Fields in household of Jno. A. Fields, "United States Census, 1880"
  • J D Field, "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957"
  • James David Fields, "Find A Grave Index"

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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.

1883 · The Mosaic Templar is Founded

The Mosaic Templar is an African American fraternal organization founded in Little Rock. it was founded by former slaves, John Edward Bush and Chester W. Keatts. It was part of a movement that was going on at the time, where everyone was forming fraternities and sororities. The main departments for this one where endowment, monument, analysis, uniform, rank, recapitulation, records, and a juvenile division.

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

Name Meaning

English: topographic name from Middle English feldes, plural or possessive of feld ‘arable field, flat open country’. See Field .

Americanized form (translation into English) of French Deschamps .

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

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