John Walker FIELD
Birth:
Abt 1774
Albemarle, Virginia
Death:
Aug 1833
Cooper, Missouri
Marriage:
11 Sep 1795
Albemarle, Virginia
Father:
Mother:
Sources:
Public Member Trees @Ancestry.com
NewFamilySearch.org, February 2011
Family Records
NewFamilySearch.org, February 2011
Family Records
Notes:
NAME:
Captain John Walker FIELD
OCCUPATION:
Farmer
Captain, 8th Regiment, 4th Brigade of VA militia in war of 1812.
Captain: John Field (above) (1)
Lieutenant: Dabney C. Gooch (2)
Sergeant: Elias Bragg
Fifer: Robert Burrus
Private: Micans Carr
Private: James W. Carr
Private: Micaiah W. Carr
Private: William Foster, Sr.
Private: John Gentry
Private: David Hicks
Private: Spencer Johnson
Private: Thomas Jackson
Private: John Jackson
Private: Richard Moon
Private: William Martin
Private: James Nowell
Private: Elisha Sowell
Private: James Thomas
Private: John Thomas
Private: Edward Thomas
Private: Pleasant Thomas
Private: Reuben Woody
Private: Ro.W. Wood
Private: Issac Wood
Private: David Wood
Private: Nelson Williams
Home was east of Batesville VA & he operated a well-known public house there for many years.
See Jim Alley papers under Capt. John Field page #6 P. 6 FCO #11-re: Cooper Co MO James W. Field appointed admin. of the estate of John Field. John must have died between 30 Jul 1833 & 8 Oct 1833.
1797: Received a gift of 30 acres in Albemarle Co., VA., from his father, Robert Field. It was the beginning of his Batesville property.
1806: Received a gift of 129 acres (Sarahs marriage portion from her father, Jesse Wood.)
John and Sarah and all 14 children moved to Cooper Co., MO.
Taken from Field Genealogy, Vol I by Frederick Clifton Pierce Historian and Genealogist. Published 1901. John was a Captain in the 8th Regiment, 4th Brigade, Virginia militia in the war of 1812. Resided in Virginia
Will Probated in May Court in Barran Co., Ky. A John Field is listed as an executor to a Will for Cornelius Gilliam written 12 October, 1819 and Probated May 1832. As stated in the Will he was from Albemarle Co. Va. and his wifes name was Sarah. Executors besides John Field were John Wood, Jesse Wood Sr and Jesse Wood Jr. John Field born 1774 and died 1833. John was in the 8th Regiment of the Virginia militia. He married Sally Wood. As John, Jesse Sr, and Jesse Jr. were witnesses to the above Probate as was John Field, it is assumed that this John Field is the brother of Robert M . Field Jr., who (Robert) is known to have been born in Albamarle Co., Va. and to have died i n Barren Co., Kentucky. This will places John Field in Barren County, Kentucky in 1832 along with his wife whose maiden name was Wood. The Cornelius Gilliam Will can be found in the Barren Co., Ky Will Book 3, p. 72.
Sarah WOOD
Birth:
Abt 1778
Albemarle, Virginia
Death:
5 Nov 1840
Cooper, Missouri
Father:
Mother:
Notes:
NOTES:
1. Their home in Albemarle County, Virginia was east of Batesville.
Children
Marriage
1
Birth:
1796
Albemarle, Virginia
Death:
1851
Cooper, Missouri
2
Birth:
1798
Batesville, Albemarle, Virginia
Death:
7 May 1850
Savannah, Andrew, Missouri
Notes:
NOTES:
1. Upon the death of William McCord, Sally and daughter, Lucy, moved to be near relatives in Cooper and Saline Counties, Missouri.
2. In Nov 1840 She was living with her brother, Frances Moss Field in Cooper County, Missouri.
3
Birth:
1800
Albemarle, Virginia
Death:
Notes:
NOTES:
1. Lucy was living in Cooper County, Missouri on 5 Nov 1840 when Frances Moss Field filed an affidavit regarding the estate of their mother, Sarah (Wood) Field.
4
Robert FIELD
Birth:
14 Dec 1803
Albemarle, Virginia
Death:
Marr:
5
Birth:
4 Dec 1805
Albemarle, Virginia
Death:
4 Jan 1890
Saline, Missouri
Notes:
OCCUPATION:
Judge & Farmer
Lived in Saline Co MO (Marshall, MO) m. records from Albemarle Co Marriages 1780-1853 John Vogt and T. William Kethley jr.
Jun 1830 Moved to Saline Co., MO.
1840 He was the Sheriff of Saline Co., MO.
Frances H. COMBS m 1846, Saline, Robert FIELD. Extracted from Field Cousin Online newsletter, p. 6, by Virginia Winn Parker:
1850 Census; Saline Co., MO., Family 529, Line 28, Age 45.
1850 Slave Schedule shows Robert had nine slaves, lists the female Willyann as a male Willioman, and lists Frances W. FIELD as age 3.
VMP Notes: Willioman and Joseph were born after death of their mother, Nancy PIPER, but before the marriage of Robert to Frances H.
Page 049
Served two terms as sheriff of Saline, Co., MO., in 1840 & 1844.
Owned about 1,000 acres.
Was judge of the county court for many years.
County Assessor.
Friend of the South during the Civil War.
Might be the Robert Field who served the Confederacy as a private in the 2nd Company, Robertsons Regiment during the Civil War. That man was referenced on a POW card for those surrendered by F. L. Robertson. It shows his residence as Saline Co.
Who was the mother of Willyann and Joseph?
1860 Census Saline Co., MO., lists children still at home as John, Milton, Robert, Joseph and Sarah.
1860 Census Saline Co., MO., Household 820, Line 14, Age 55.
others living in the household as:
Wm H. Gaines, 28, M, VA, Teacher.
Mrs. Susan Gaines, 21, F, MO.
Virginia Gaines, 2, F, MO.
Fannie Gaines, 13 (might be 13 months), F, MO. (or this might be an error for Frances W., dtr of Frances H. and Robert Field?
1870 Census; Arrow Rock, Saline Co., MO., Page 58, Household 386, Family 380, Line 11, Age 66.
1880 Census; Clay, Saline Co., MO., Family History Library Film 1254716, NA File Number T9-0716, Page Number 602C, Age 77.
6
Birth:
1806
Albemarle, Virginia
Death:
1864
Notes:
NOTES:
1. Had a great deal of trouble during the War and lost her eyesight in 1864.
7
Birth:
21 Feb 1810
Albemarle, Virginia
Death:
19 Sep 1863
McKinney, Collin, Texas
Notes:
OCCUPATION:
Farmer
BURIAL:
Pecan Grove Cemetery, McKinney, Collin County, Texas.
NOTES:
1. Went to Collin County, Texas in 1857/8. He purchased land at $12.50 an acre in Collin and Dallas County, Texas. He settled on Dallas-Preston Rd 10 miles west of McKinney.
2. Served in the CSA.
8
Birth:
1812
Albemarle, Virginia
Death:
10 Jan 1912
Notes:
OCCUPATION:
Doctor & Druggist
NOTES:
John was a druggist in Charlottesville, Virginia doing business on the square as Field & Goss. In 1831 he sold his place to Isaac White and all then joined the rest of the family in the West.
9
Birth:
1814
Albemarle, Virginia
Death:
1906
McKinney, Collin, Texas
10
Birth:
1814
Albemarle, Virginia
Death:
Notes:
OCCUPATION:
Farmer
11
Lucy FIELD
Birth:
17 Dec 1816
Albemarle, Virginia
Death:
19 Feb 1872
Marr:
12
Richard W. FIELD
Birth:
17 Dec 1816
Albemarle, Virginia
Death:
Feb 1894
McKinney, Collin, Texas
Marr:
13
Birth:
1818
Albemarle, Virginia
Death:
23 Mar 1880
Higginsville, Lafayette, Missouri
Notes:
OCCUPATION:
Farmer
14
Mary FIELD
Birth:
1820
Albemarle, Virginia
Death:
5 Nov 1840
Marr:
Notes:
NOTE:
Mary was not married
15
Salina FIELD
Birth:
1824
Virginia
Death:
24 Sep 1887
Morgan, Missouri
Marr:
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John Walker Field - Sarah Wood
John Walker Field
was born at Albemarle, Virginia Abt 1774.
His parents were Robert M. Field and Sarah Green.
He married Sarah Wood 11 Sep 1795 at Albemarle, Virginia . Sarah Wood was born at Albemarle, Virginia Abt 1778 daughter of Jesse Wood and Mildred Mary Walker .
They were the parents of 15
children:
Mildred Walker Field
born 1796.
Sally Moss Field
born 1798.
Lucy W. Field
born 1800.
Robert Field
born 14 Dec 1803.
Robert Field
born 4 Dec 1805.
Janette Wood Field
born 1806.
Jesse Field
born 21 Feb 1810.
John Walker Field
born 1812.
Susanna N. Field
born 1814.
William H. Field
born 1814.
Lucy Field
born 17 Dec 1816.
Richard W. Field
born 17 Dec 1816.
Francis Moss Field
born 1818.
Mary Field
born 1820.
Salina Field
born 1824.
John Walker Field died Aug 1833 at Cooper, Missouri .
Sarah Wood died 5 Nov 1840 at Cooper, Missouri .