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Fields, Mary Elizabeth[1, 2, 3]

Female 1851 - 1933  (82 years)


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  • Name Fields, Mary Elizabeth 
    Nickname Betsy 
    Birth 28 Mar 1851  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1860  District, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1880  Cumberland River, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Census 1900  Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Address:
    Magisterial District 6 
    Census 1910  Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Census 1930  Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Death Dec 1933 
    Person ID I73042  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 4 May 2017 

    Father Fields, Isaac Newton,   b. 14 Feb 1808, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1887, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Day, Alcey,   b. 29 Jul 1810, Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jan 1888, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 21 Mar 1830  Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2363  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Roark, John,   b. 4 Nov 1847, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Dec 1935, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1866 
    Married 1870  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Roark, Moss   d. Yes, date unknown
    +2. Roark, Mary Ann,   b. Abt 1868, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 May 1952, Charlestown, Clark, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 84 years)
    +3. Roark, Joseph Burrell,   b. Apr 1870, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jun 1961, Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 91 years)
     4. Roark, Jesse,   b. Jun 1872, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 8 Jun 1900 (Age ~ 28 years)
    +5. Roark, Nancy,   b. 20 Jan 1874, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Aug 1931, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
    +6. Roark, Jonah,   b. Abt 1877   d. 1 Jun 1930, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 53 years)
    +7. Roark, George,   b. Oct 1877, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jun 1943, Kings Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 65 years)
    +8. Roark, Elizabeth Jane,   b. Abt 1879, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +9. Roark, Henry,   b. Nov 1881, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Mar 1939, Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 57 years)
    +10. Roark, Wesley,   b. 2 May 1884, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Sep 1955, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    +11. Roark, Cornelia,   b. 25 Feb 1886, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jul 1970 (Age 84 years)
    +12. Roark, Juda,   b. 3 Dec 1888, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jul 1953 (Age 64 years)
     13. Roark, Catherine,   b. Sep 1891, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F30159  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 28 Mar 1851 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1870 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Cumberland River, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 6 - 1900 - Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S29358] Betsy Fields in entry for John Roark, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1962".

    2. [S29359] Betsy Fields in entry for Nancie Isan, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1962".

    3. [S29361] Elizabeth Fields in entry for Joe B Roark, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1962".

    4. [S29362] Elizabeth Fields in household of Isaac Fields, "United States Census, 1860".

    5. [S29382] Elizabeth Rork in household of John Rork, "United States Census, 1880".

    6. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 12-548.

    7. [S29364] Elizebeth Rourk in household of John Rourk, "United States Census, 1900".

    8. [S29363] Elizabeth Roark in household of John Roark, "United States Census, 1910".

    9. [S29360] Betsy Roark in household of John Roark, "United States Census, 1930".