Joshua L (1835–1894) of Macon County

Ref. T118 — Generations of T1 Robert Rutherford, Capt.

Name and Vital Dates

• Name: Joshua L (occ. desc: Fields; loc. desc: of Macon County).
• Lineage: T65 Jane,⁶ T47 Elizabeth,⁵ T18 Jean,⁴ T8 Thomas,³ T2 Robert,² T1 Robert.¹
• Lifespan: (1835–1894) Born in Macon County, Illinois, USA on 14 Feb 1835.1; died in Hamilton County, Illinois, USA on 29 Aug 1894 at the age of 59.7; buried in Enfield, White County, Illinois, USA.

Parents

• T65Jane Mayes Davidson (Elizabeth Rutherford Mayes-5, Jean Mordah Rutherford-4, Thomas-3, Robert-2

Siblings

• T111 Elizabeth Fields
• T112 Mary Fields
• T113 James Oral Fields
• T114 Margaret Jane Fields Hunt
• T115 Matilda Fields
• T116 Susannah Fields
• T117 Thomas Fields
• T119 Sarah E Fields

Spouse and Family

• T∅Lear "Leah" Moore, daughter of Greenberry Moore and Elizabeth Lane, was born in Hamilton County, Illinois, USA about 1835.3
• Issue (Children):
  • +T189 Sarah L Fields
  • +T190 Mary Susan Fields
  • +T191 Christina Drocilla Fields
  • +T192 William Green Fields
  • +T193 James Lane Fields

Timeline

• Residence (1850): He lived in Macon, Macon, Illinois, USA in 1850.2
• Marriage (2 Oct 1856): Married Lear "Leah" Moore on 2 Oct 1856 in Hamilton County, Illinois USA.
• Residence (1860): He lived in Township 5 Range 7 E, Logans Port, Hamilton, Illinois, USA in 1860: Occupation: Farmer.3
• Military service (1863): Joshua served in the military in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA on 19 Jun 1863.
• Probate (1863): He had his estate probated in Macon, Illinois, USA: Will 12 Dec 1863.
• Residence (19 Jun 1863): He lived in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois, USA on 19 Jun 1863: Marital Status: Married; Occupation: Farmer.
• Residence (3 Jul 1865): He lived in Township 5, Hamilton, Illinois, USA on 3 Jul 1865.
• Burial: He was buried in Enfield, White County, Illinois, USA.5.

Rise to Prominence

• Military service (1863): Joshua served in the military in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA on 19 Jun 1863.

Death and Burial

• Demise: Died in Hamilton County, Illinois, USA on 29 Aug 1894 at the age of 59.7
• Burial: Buried in Enfield, White County, Illinois, USA.

Historical Legacy and Impact

• Oritor: T118 Joshua L Fields with 5 recorded children, represents a documented generation of the T1 Robert Rutherford, Capt branch, and the Robert Rutherford Capt of Oritor family of County Tyrone, recorded in Generations of Robert Rutherford Capt of Oritor. See also the County Tyrone descendant tree and the Pedigree chart.

• Gender: Male.
• Ref# T118

References

1. [1] , 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Macon, Macon, Illinois; Roll: 118; Page: 160a. , 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Township 5 Range 7 E, Hamilton, Illinois; Roll: M653_183; Page: 173; Family Histo. , U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current.
2. [2] , 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Macon, Macon, Illinois; Roll: 118; Page: 160a.
3. [3] , 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Township 5 Range 7 E, Hamilton, Illinois; Roll: M653_183; Page: 173; Family Histo.
4. [4] , U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current.
5. [7] Ibid.
6. [8] Ibid.
7. [9] Ibid.
8. [10] , North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Pennsylvania Genealogies : Index of Surnames. Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004), Year: 1900; Census Place: Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1404; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0105. Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1124; Page: 183c; Enumeration District: 114. , 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Upper Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1335; Page: 695A. , North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 149 : 1919. , U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current.

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