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Fields, Hon. William Jason Memb. Cong.

Fields, Hon. William Jason Memb. Cong.

Male 1874 - 1954  (79 years)

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  • Name Fields, William Jason 
    Prefix Hon. 
    Suffix Memb. Cong. 
    Birth 29 Dec 1874  Willard, Carter, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Education Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    University of Kentucky 
    Elected 4 Mar 1911–11 Dec 1923 
    U.S. Representative from the Ninth District (KY) 
    Elected 11 Dec 1923–13 Dec 1927  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    governor on the Democratic ticket 
    Death 21 Oct 1954  Grayson, Carter, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Burial J.O.U.A.M. and Eagle Cemetery, Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I97391  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 18 Jul 2020 

    Father Fields, Christopher Columbus,   b. 20 Aug 1846, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Apr 1920, Carter, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Rucker, Alice Gray,   b. Jul 1849, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 24 Jan 1868  Carter, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F40788  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family McDavid, Dora Belle,   b. 27 Mar 1875, Carter, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Apr 1970, Greenup, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage 26 Oct 1893  Carter, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Children 
     1. Fields, Forrest Gerrard,   b. Abt 1894, Carter, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Fields, Robert Ford,   b. Abt 1896, Carter, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Fields, Everett Edison,   b. 28 Jun 1898, Carter, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aug 1968 (Age 70 years)
     4. Fields, Frank Clifford,   b. Abt 1900, Carter, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Fields, William Earl,   b. Abt 1902, Carter, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Fields, Alice Elizabeth,   b. 10 Jan 1913, Carter, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Sep 1996, Pinellas, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    Family ID F40789  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Dec 1874 - Willard, Carter, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEducation - Address:
    University of Kentucky - - Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 26 Oct 1893 - Carter, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElected - governor on the Democratic ticket - 11 Dec 1923–13 Dec 1927 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 21 Oct 1954 - Grayson, Carter, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Photos
    Hon. William Jason Fields, Mem. Cong., Kentucky Governor    		Hon. William Jason Fields, Mem. Cong., Kentucky Governor

  • Sources 
    1. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 039, Cert. #19216, Deathvol. 1954, hv.

    2. [S133657] William Jason Fields, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".

    3. [S133656] William Jason Fields, "Find A Grave Index".

    4. [S133655] W J Fields, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    5. [S133659] Dora Mcdavid, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".