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Turtle Fields

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Cherokee Nation
Death: 1844 (63-72)
Oklahoma, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Richard Fields, Sr. and Susannah Martin
Husband of Ollie Fields; Sarah Fields and Sarah Fields
Father of Sherain Fields; Cat Fields; James Fields; Nannie Fields; Daniel Fields and 1 other
Brother of John Fox Fields; Captain George Fields; Wuttie ‘Susannah‘ Foreman; Chief Richard Fields, Jr.; Lucy Harris and 1 other
Half brother of Oo-na-du-to ‘Bushyhead’; Judge John Martin, II; Nannie ‘Nancy’ McWhorter; Elizabeth Martin and Rachel Davis

Occupation: Minister
Managed by: Pam Wilson (on hiatus)
Last Updated:

About Turtle Fields

Turtle Fields, a younger son, also a soldier in the Creek War, became a Methodist minister.


Son of Richard Fields and Susannah Emory
Husband of Sarah Timberlake & Ollie Timberlake
Father of James, Nannie, Daniel, Thomas, Cat & Sherain


GEDCOM Note

Turtle Fields served with the Cherokee allies of the American forces in the Creek War of 1814 and later became a Methodist minister.

1835 Census roll: Wills Valley, AL


References

  1. WikiTree contributors, "Turtle Fields (1776-1844)," WikiTree: The Free Family Tree, (https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Fields-2809 : accessed 18 January 2024). Cites
    1. "History of the Cherokee Indians;,"page 467. A10. Turtle Fields served with the Cherokee allies of the American :forces in the Creek war of 1814 and later became a Methodist minister.
    2. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV23-ZKPN : 13 December 2015), Turtle Fields, ; Burial, , , ,, ; citing record ID 61977093, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
  2. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61977093/turtle-fields
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Turtle Fields's Timeline

1776
1776
Cherokee Nation
1802
1802
1804
1804
1806
1806
1808
1808
1810
1810
1844
1844
Age 68
Oklahoma, United States
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