George W. FIELDS
- Born: March 2, 1830, Richhill Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania
- Marriage: Elizabeth A. ELLIOTT April 3, 1858 or March 25, 1858 in Iowa County, Iowa
- Died: April 2, 1919, Koszta, Iowa County, Iowa
- Buried: Koszta Cemetery, Iowa County, Iowa
General Notes:
1830 BIRTH of George W. Fields
1840 CENSUS, Pennsylvania, Greene County, Richhill Township (with parents)
1850 CENSUS
1855 DEATH (approximate) of father, John Fields
1858 MARRIAGE of George W. Fields and Elizabeth A. Elliott
1860 CENSUS, Missouri, Jackson County, Blue Township, Independence ("George," age 27, "Carpenter")
1865 DEATH (approximate) of mother, Rachel (Phippen) Fields
1870 CENSUS, Iowa, Iowa County, Honey Creek Township, Koszta ("George," age 33, "Carpenter")
1880 CENSUS, Iowa, Iowa County, Honey Creek Township, Koszta (Elizabeth and children)
1880 CENSUS, Iowa, Dallas County, Boone Township ("George," "Works on R. R.," is a boarder in the household of his niece Catherine and brother-in-law, Will Alvord)
1897 DEATH of wife, Elizabeth A. (Elliott) Fields, at 57 years 3 months 6 days
1900 CENSUS
1910 CENSUS, Iowa, Iowa County, Honey Creek Township ("George," age 80, widower, "own income")
1919 DEATH, George W. Fields at 89 years 1 month 0 days
BURIAL (George & Elizabeth): Koszta Cemetery, Koszta, Iowa County, Iowa, Lot 45
OBITUARY (Elizabeth) from MARENGO DEMOCRAT, Marengo, Iowa County, Iowa, June, 1897:
Elizabeth A. Elliott was born in Miami county, Ohio, March 19, 1840, and moved with her parents to Iowa county, Iowa in 1849, and settled two miles east of Koszta. She was married to George Fields on March 25, 1858, and died at her home in Koszta June 25, 1897, aged 57 years, 3 months and 7 days. Mrs. Fields was a member of the Christian church. She was the mother of thirteen children, nine having gone on before her to the spirit land. She leaves a husband, two sons, two daughters, a brother and a large circle of other relatives and friends to mourn her departure. The funeral occurred Sunday and was large attended.
George married Elizabeth A. ELLIOTT April 3, 1858 or March 25, 1858 in Iowa County, Iowa. (Elizabeth A. ELLIOTT was born on March 19, 1840 in Miami County, Ohio, died on June 25, 1897 in Koszta, Iowa County, Iowa and was buried on June 27, 1897 in Koszta Cemetery, Iowa County, Iowa.)
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