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Jennie Fields (Brown)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Cherokee Nation (East)
Death: October 1815 (32-41)
Cherokee Nation (East)
Immediate Family:

Wife of Captain George Fields
Mother of Annie Lowrey; Archibald Fields; Johnson Fields; Susan Taylor; Rachel Jane Crawford and 3 others

Managed by: Gene Daniell
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About Jennie Fields

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Jennie Brown was a Cherokee woman

Biography'

NOTE: George Fields wife was Jennie, not Nannie, Brown. Nannie was the wife of George's brother Richard.

Jennie Brown was born in the Cherokee Nation (East) about 1778. She was the daughter of Robert Brown, a white man, and an unknown Cherokee woman. [1] She married George Fields about 1795. They were the parents of five children, [2] Archibald, [3] Robert, Johnson, [4] Susie, [5] and Rachel. George left her about 1810, and she died in October, 1815. [6]

Sources Biography

Jennie was Cherokee.
NOTE: George Fields wife was Jennie, not Nannie, Brown. Nannie was the wife of George's brother Richard.

Jennie Brown was born in the Cherokee Nation (East) about 1778. She was the daughter of Robert Brown, a white man, and an unknown Cherokee woman. [1] She married George Fields about 1795. They were the parents of five children, [2] Archibald, [3] Robert, Johnson, [4] Susie, [5] and Rachel. George left her about 1810, and she died in October, 1815. [6]

Sources

↑ Crews & Starbuck, eds. Records of the Moravians Among the Cherokees. Cherokee Heritage Press, Tahlequah, OK. Vol. 4, p. 1525.
↑ Starr, Emmet. History of the Cherokee Indians. Oklahoma Yesterday Publications edition, Tulsa, OK. 1979. p. 309. Digitized edition at Starr
↑ Crews & Starbuck, eds. Records of the Moravians Among the Cherokees. Cherokee Heritage Press, Tahlequah, OK. Vol. 3, p. 945
↑ McClinton, Rowena, ed. The Moravian Springplace Mission to the Cherokees. University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, NE. 2007. Vol. II, p. 30
↑ Crews & Starbuck, Moravians, Vol. 4, p. 1581
↑ Crews & Starbuck, Moravians, Vol. 4, p. 1962
See also:
Source: S42 Media: Book (Authored) Genealogy of Old and New Cherokee Indian Families by George Morrison Bell. 1972 lc#78-189676 copy at Muskogee , OK pub.lib. Publication: (Bartlesville, OK: , 1972).
The following includes incorrect information, conflating two Jennie Browns: https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/h/i/c/James-R-Hicks-VA/BOOK-0001/0015...

↑ Crews & Starbuck, eds. Records of the Moravians Among the Cherokees. Cherokee Heritage Press, Tahlequah, OK. Vol. 4, p. 1525.
↑ Starr, Emmet. History of the Cherokee Indians. Oklahoma Yesterday Publications edition, Tulsa, OK. 1979. p. 309. Digitized edition at Starr
↑ Crews & Starbuck, eds. Records of the Moravians Among the Cherokees. Cherokee Heritage Press, Tahlequah, OK. Vol. 3, p. 945
↑ McClinton, Rowena, ed. The Moravian Springplace Mission to the Cherokees. University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, NE. 2007. Vol. II, p. 30
↑ Crews & Starbuck, Moravians, Vol. 4, p. 1581
↑ Crews & Starbuck, Moravians, Vol. 4, p. 1962
See also:
Source: S42 Media: Book (Authored) Genealogy of Old and New Cherokee Indian Families by George Morrison Bell. 1972 lc#78-189676 copy at Muskogee , OK pub.lib. Publication: (Bartlesville, OK: , 1972).
The following includes incorrect information, conflating two Jennie Browns: https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/h/i/c/James-R-Hicks-VA/BOOK-0001/0015...

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Jennie Fields's Timeline

1778
1778
Cherokee Nation (East)
1792
1792
Old Cherokee Nation
1796
1796
Wildwood, Dade County, Georgia, United States
1798
1798
Old Cherokee Nation
1800
1800
Old Cherokee Nation
1803
July 6, 1803
Old Cherokee Nation, Georgia, United States
1804
1804
1808
1808
1810
1810
Old Cherokee Nation
1815
October 1815
Age 37
Cherokee Nation (East)