Robert Allen Field
1. Robert Allen9 Field (Joseph Jackson8, Abraham*7, Keen*6, Abraham*5, Keene*4, Abraham*3, Daniel*2, Abraham*1)1,2,3 was born 7 March 1855 in Gibson County, Indiana4,5,6,7,8, and died 1922 in Gibson County, Indiana (prob.)9. He married (1) Fannie J. Newsum10,11 11 September 1881 in Gibson County, Indiana12, daughter of James I. Newsom. She was born 26 June 1860 in Posey County, Indiana13,14,15,16, and died 17 January 1915 in White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana17,18. He married (2) Betty Kessinger 23 January 1919 in Gibson County, Indiana19.
More About Robert Allen Field:
Burial: 1922, Oak Hill Cemetery, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana20
Census 1860: White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana
Census 1870: White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, pg. 15
Census 1900: White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana
Census 1910: White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, pg. 8
Guardian: Benjamin R. Field21
Miscellaneous: one of original stockholders of Patoka National Bank22
Occupation 1: Proprietor and Saloon keeper of the Bell Saloon23,24
Occupation 2: 1910, Farmer25
Residence 1: 1870, living with Nancy A. Field and Nick Richards26
Residence 2: 1873, In Shelby County, Illinois with Lorenzo and Cynthia Turner27
Tombstone Inscription: Robert A. Field/1855-1922
More About Fannie J. Newsum:
Burial: 1915, Oak Hill Cemetery, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana28,29
Census 1900: White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana
Census 1910: White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, pg. 8
Death Cause: Cerebral Apoplexy cause by arterio sclerosis30
Occupation: Housewife31
Tombstone Inscription: FIELD/Fannie J./His wife/1861-1915
More About Robert Field and Fannie Newsum:
Marriage: 11 September 1881, Gibson County, Indiana32
More About Robert Field and Betty Kessinger:
Marriage: 23 January 1919, Gibson County, Indiana33
Children of Robert Field and Fannie Newsum are:
2 i. Son10 Field34, born 6 November 188234.
3 ii. Samuel Field35,36, born 6 September 1883 in Gibson County, Indiana (prob)37; died 11 May 1884 in White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana37,38,38.
More About Samuel Field:
Burial: May 1884, Oak Hill Cemetery, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana39
Death Cause: Congestion of the brain40
4 iii. Tobias S. Field41,42, born 24 September 1884 in Gibson County, Indiana43,44,45; died 14 June 1904 in White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana46,47. He married Bessie Adams48 16 December 1903 in Gibson County, Indiana48.
More About Tobias S. Field:
Burial: June 1904, Oak Hill Cemetery, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana49
Census 1900: White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana
More About Tobias Field and Bessie Adams:
Marriage: 16 December 1903, Gibson County, Indiana50
5 iv. Elmer Marshall Field51,52, born 16 January 1887 in Gibson County, Indiana (prob.)53,54,55,56; died 1951 in Gibson County, Indiana (prob.)57. He married Carrie V. Steelman 15 April 1908 in Gibson County, Indiana58; born 1887 in Gibson County, Indiana (prob.)59; died 1970 in Gibson County, Indiana (prob.)59.
More About Elmer Marshall Field:
Burial: 1951, IOOF Cemetery, Gibson County, Hazleton, Indiana60
Census 1900: White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana
Census 1910: White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, pg. 8
Occupation: 1910, Farmer61
Residence 1: 1921, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana62
Residence 2: 1923, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana63
Residence 3: 1925, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana64
Tombstone Inscription: FATHER/Elmer M. Field/1887-1951
More About Carrie V. Steelman:
Burial: 1970, IOOF Cemetery, Gibson County, Hazleton, Indiana65
Census: White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, pg. 8
Tombstone Inscription: MOTHER/Carrie Field/1887-1970
More About Elmer Field and Carrie Steelman:
Marriage: 15 April 1908, Gibson County, Indiana66
6 v. Eldren Ellis Field67,68, born April 1889 in Gibson County, Indiana (prob)68,69,70; died 195871. He married Lillian Stalcup72 22 May 1915 in Gibson County, Indiana72; born 1 July 188973; died 198274.
Notes for Eldren Ellis Field:
Leslie Field took electronic organ lessons late in life. He selected Lillian Stalcup Field as his teacher. Upon meeting her she told Les that he looked very much like her husband. Both of these men were descended from Abraham Field born, December 27, 1793.
More About Eldren Ellis Field:
Burial: 1958, Oak Hill Cemetery, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana74
Census 1900: White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana
Census 1910: White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, pg. 8
Nickname: Cud74
Occupation 1: Bet. 1923 - 1940, President of the Patoka National Bank75
Occupation 2: 1920, Assistant Cashier of Patoka National Bank76
Residence 1: 1921, Owensville, Gibson County, Indiana77
Residence 2: 1923, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana78
Residence 3: 1925, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana79
Tombstone Inscription: FIELD/Eldren "Cud"/1889-1958
More About Lillian Stalcup:
Burial: 1982, Oak Hill Cemetery, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana80
More About Eldren Field and Lillian Stalcup:
Marriage: 22 May 1915, Gibson County, Indiana81
7 vi. Maletius F. Field82,83, born December 1891 in Gibson County, Indiana (prob)84,85,86. He married Hazel Don Shute87 21 August 1912 in Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana88,89; born abt. 189389.
More About Maletius F. Field:
Census 1900: White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana
Census 1910: White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana
Residence: 1912, Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana89
More About Maletius Field and Hazel Shute:
Marriage: 21 August 1912, Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana90,91
8 vii. Walter Field92, born August 1895 in Gibson County, Indiana (prob)92,93. He married Brace Bruner94 18 October 1919 in Gibson County, Indiana94.
More About Walter Field:
Census 1900: White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana
Census 1910: White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana
More About Walter Field and Brace Bruner:
Marriage: 18 October 1919, Gibson County, Indiana94
9 viii. Son Field95, born 24 February 190095; died 24 February 190095.
More About Son Field:
Burial: February 1900, Oak Hill Cemetery, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana95
10 ix. Nelly Field96,97, born 24 February 1900; died 24 September 190897.
Endnotes
1. Peattie, Elia W., History of Gibson County, Indiana (1), (Cook and Mc Dowell Publications, Owensboro, KY, 1980), pg. 139.
2. Farmer, A. Dean, Descendants of Keene Fields, (source not verified), (Middle name Allen).
3. 1910 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, pg. 8, This source lists him as Robert A. Fields.
4. Tombstone Inscription: Robert A. Field and Fannie J. Field, Oak Hill Cemetery, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana, Visited by Eugene Field and Lucie Field July, 1997.
5. Peattie, Elia W., History of Gibson County, Indiana (1), (Cook and Mc Dowell Publications, Owensboro, KY, 1980), pg. 139.
6. 1900 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana.
7. 1910 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, pg. 8, This source lists Robert A. Field, 55, born Indiana.
8. 1910 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, pg. 8, This source lists Robert A. Fields, 55, born Indiana.
9. Tombstone Inscription: Robert A. Field and Fannie J. Field, Oak Hill Cemetery, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana, Visited by Eugene Field and Lucie Field July, 1997.
10. Peattie, Elia W., History of Gibson County, Indiana (1), (Cook and Mc Dowell Publications, Owensboro, KY, 1980), pg. 139.
11. Death Record: Fannie J. Field, Death Book H-39, pg. 87, Gibson County Health Dept., Princeton, Indiana, This source states her name as Fannie J. Field and her father as James I. Newsum.
12. Marriage Record: Robert A. Field and Fannie J. Newsum, Marriage Book 6, pg. 135, Gibson County Courthouse, Princeton, Indiana.
13. Tombstone Inscription: Robert A. Field and Fannie J. Field, Oak Hill Cemetery, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana, Visited by Eugene Field and Lucie Field July, 1997.
14. 1900 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, census states born June 1859.
15. Death Record: Fannie J. Field, Death Book H-39, pg. 87, Gibson County Health Dept., Princeton, Indiana.
16. 1910 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, pg. 8, This source lists Anna J., Wife of Robert A. Fields, 49, born in Illinois.
17. Tombstone Inscription: Robert A. Field and Fannie J. Field, Oak Hill Cemetery, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana, Visited by Eugene Field and Lucie Field July, 1997.
18. Death Record: Fannie J. Field, Death Book H-39, pg. 87, Gibson County Health Dept., Princeton, Indiana.
19. Marriage Record: Robert A. Field and Betty Kessinger, Marriage Book 14, pg. 137, Gibson County Courthouse, Princeton, Indiana.
20. Tombstone Inscription: Robert A. Field and Fannie J. Field, Oak Hill Cemetery, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana, Visited by Eugene Field and Lucie Field July, 1997.
21. Guardianship Papers: Robert A. Field, Box 447-26, Gibson County Courthouse, Princeton, Indiana (Princeton Public Library).
22. A History of Patoka, (1971, in Princeton Public Library).
23. An Atlas of Gibson and Pike Counties, Ind. D. J. Lane and Co.: Philadelphia, PA. 1881, pg. 13, Lists him as a patron and gives occ. as Saloon Keeper.
24. A History of Patoka, (1971, in Princeton Public Library).
25. 1910 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, pg. 8.
26. 1870 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana.
27. Guardianship Papers: Robert A. Field, Box 447-26, Gibson County Courthouse, Princeton, Indiana (Princeton Public Library).
28. Tombstone Inscription: Robert A. Field and Fannie J. Field, Oak Hill Cemetery, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana, Visited by Eugene Field and Lucie Field July, 1997.
29. Death Record: Fannie J. Field, Death Book H-39, pg. 87, Gibson County Health Dept., Princeton, Indiana.
30. Death Record: Fannie J. Field, Death Book H-39, pg. 87, Gibson County Health Dept., Princeton, Indiana, This source states her death was caused by aretero scloros.
31. Death Record: Fannie J. Field, Death Book H-39, pg. 87, Gibson County Health Dept., Princeton, Indiana.
32. Marriage Record: Robert A. Field and Fannie J. Newsum, Marriage Book 6, pg. 135, Gibson County Courthouse, Princeton, Indiana.
33. Marriage Record: Robert A. Field and Betty Kessinger, Marriage Book 14, pg. 137, Gibson County Courthouse, Princeton, Indiana.
34. Birth Record: Male Field child of Robert and Nellie Newson, Book H1, pg.29, Gibson County Health Dept., Princeton, Indiana.
35. Tombstone Inscription: Samuel Field, Oak Hill Cemetery, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana, Visited by Eugene Field and Lucie Field July, 1997.
36. Death Record: Samuel Fields, Death Book Gibson County Health Dept., Princeton, Indiana.
37. Tombstone Inscription: Samuel Field, Oak Hill Cemetery, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana, Visited by Eugene Field and Lucie Field July, 1997.
38. Death Record: Samuel Fields, Death Book Gibson County Health Dept., Princeton, Indiana.
39. Tombstone Inscription: Samuel Field, Oak Hill Cemetery, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana, Visited by Eugene Field and Lucie Field July, 1997.
40. Death Record: Samuel Fields, Death Book Gibson County Health Dept., Princeton, Indiana.
41. Tombstone Inscription: Tobias S. Field, Oak Hill Cemetery, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana, Visited by Eugene Field and Lucie Field July, 1997.
42. 1900 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, may be Trilby.
43. Tombstone Inscription: Tobias S. Field, Oak Hill Cemetery, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana, Visited by Eugene Field and Lucie Field July, 1997.
44. 1900 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, census says Sept. 1885.
45. Birth Record: Male Field, son of Robert, Book H2, pg.31, Gibson County Health Dept., Princeton, Indiana.
46. Tombstone Inscription: Tobias S. Field, Oak Hill Cemetery, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana, Visited by Eugene Field and Lucie Field July, 1997.
47. Death Record: Tobe Field, Book H37, pg.32, Gibson County Health Dept., Princeton, Indiana.
48. Marriage Record: Tobias S. Field and Bessie Adams, Marriage Book 10, pg. 571, Gibson County Courthouse, Princeton, Indiana.
49. Tombstone Inscription: Tobias S. Field, Oak Hill Cemetery, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana, Visited by Eugene Field and Lucie Field July, 1997.
50. Marriage Record: Tobias S. Field and Bessie Adams, Marriage Book 10, pg. 571, Gibson County Courthouse, Princeton, Indiana.
51. 1900 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana.
52. 1910 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, pg. 8, This source lists Elmer M. Fields, 23, born Indiana.
53. 1900 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana.
54. Tombstone Inscription: Elmer M. Field, IOOF Cemetery, Hazleton, Gibson County, Indiana.
55. Birth Record: (Elmer Marshall) Field, Book H2, pg.118, Gibson County Health Dept., Princeton, Indiana.
56. 1910 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, pg. 8, This source states Elmer M. Fields, 23, born Indiana.
57. Tombstone Inscription: Elmer M. Field, IOOF Cemetery, Hazleton, Gibson County, Indiana.
58. Marriage Record: Elmer Marshall Field and Carrie V. Steelman, Marriage Book 11, pg. 550, Gibson County Courthouse, Princeton, Indiana.
59. Tombstone Inscription: Carrie Field, IOOF Cemetery, Hazleton, Gibson County, Indiana.
60. Tombstone Inscription: Elmer M. Field, IOOF Cemetery, Hazleton, Gibson County, Indiana.
61. 1910 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, pg. 8.
62. City Directory of Princeton, Indiana 1921, Clark-Elwell Co., Publishers, Champaign, Ill., pg. 263.
63. Tax Payers of Gibson Co. Indiana 1923-1924, (Willard Library, Evansville, Indiana), pg. 334.
64. Classified Buyers' Guide of the City of Princeton, Ind. 1925-1926, Caron Directory Co., Louisville, Kentucky, pg. 337.
65. Tombstone Inscription: Carrie Field, IOOF Cemetery, Hazleton, Gibson County, Indiana.
66. Marriage Record: Elmer Marshall Field and Carrie V. Steelman, Marriage Book 11, pg. 550, Gibson County Courthouse, Princeton, Indiana.
67. 1900 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, census says Elgin.
68. Tombstone Inscription: Lillian E. Field and Eldren Ellis Field, Oak Hill Cemetery Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana. Visited by Eugene Field and Lucie Field July, 1997.
69. 1900 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, (month).
70. 1910 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, This source lists Eldren son of Robert A. Field, 21, born Indiana.
71. Tombstone Inscription: Lillian E. Field and Eldren Ellis Field, Oak Hill Cemetery Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana. Visited by Eugene Field and Lucie Field July, 1997.
72. Marriage Record: Eldron Ellis Field and Lillian Stalcup, Marriage Book 13, pg. 238, Gibson County Court House, Princeton County, Indiana.
73. Tombstone Inscription: Lillian E. Field and Eldren Ellis Field, Oak Hill Cemetery Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana. Visited by Eugene Field and Lucie Field July, 1997, (Death year only).
74. Tombstone Inscription: Lillian E. Field and Eldren Ellis Field, Oak Hill Cemetery Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana. Visited by Eugene Field and Lucie Field July, 1997.
75. A History of Patoka, (1971, in Princeton Public Library), pg. 11.
76. A History of Patoka, (1971, in Princeton Public Library).
77. City Directory of Princeton, Indiana 1921, Clark-Elwell Co., Publishers, Champaign, Ill., pg. 263.
78. Tax Payers of Gibson Co. Indiana 1923-1924, (Willard Library, Evansville, Indiana), pg. 334.
79. Classified Buyers' Guide of the City of Princeton, Ind. 1925-1926, Caron Directory Co., Louisville, Kentucky, pg. 337.
80. Tombstone Inscription: Lillian E. Field and Eldren Ellis Field, Oak Hill Cemetery Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana. Visited by Eugene Field and Lucie Field July, 1997.
81. Marriage Record: Eldron Ellis Field and Lillian Stalcup, Marriage Book 13, pg. 238, Gibson County Court House, Princeton County, Indiana.
82. 1900 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana.
83. Eads, Shirley and Jimmy M. Eads (comp), Marriage Records 1905-June 1997 Frist Methodist Church, Corner of West and Emmerson Street. Princeton, IN, March 1998 (Princeton Public Library, Princeton IN), This source states his name as Maletis F. Field.
84. 1900 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana.
85. Eads, Shirley and Jimmy M. Eads (comp), Marriage Records 1905-June 1997 Frist Methodist Church, Corner of West and Emmerson Street. Princeton, IN, March 1998 (Princeton Public Library, Princeton IN), This source states that Maletis F. Field was 20 year old.
86. 1910 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, This source lists Malitis son of Robert A. Fields, 18, born Indiana.
87. Eads, Shirley and Jimmy M. Eads (comp), Marriage Records 1905-June 1997 Frist Methodist Church, Corner of West and Emmerson Street. Princeton, IN, March 1998 (Princeton Public Library, Princeton IN), This source states her name as Hazel D. Shuts.
88. Marriage Record: Maletis F. Fields and Hasel Don Shute, Marriage book 12, pg. 489, Gibson County Court House, Princeton, Indiana.
89. Eads, Shirley and Jimmy M. Eads (comp), Marriage Records 1905-June 1997 Frist Methodist Church, Corner of West and Emmerson Street. Princeton, IN, March 1998 (Princeton Public Library, Princeton IN).
90. Marriage Record: Maletis F. Fields and Hasel Don Shute, Marriage book 12, pg. 489, Gibson County Court House, Princeton, Indiana.
91. Eads, Shirley and Jimmy M. Eads (comp), Marriage Records 1905-June 1997 Frist Methodist Church, Corner of West and Emmerson Street. Princeton, IN, March 1998 (Princeton Public Library, Princeton IN).
92. 1900 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana.
93. 1910 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, This source lists Walter, son of Robert A. Field, 14, born Indiana.
94. Marriage Record: Walter Field and Brace Bruner, Marriage Book 11, pg. 249, Gibson County Courthouse, Princeton, Indiana.
95. Tombstone Inscription: Son of R. A. and F. J. Field, Oak Hill Cemetery, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana, Visited by Eugene Field and Lucie Field July, 1997.
96. Miriam Grasz Field.
97. Farmer, A. Dean, Descendants of Keene Fields, (source not verified).
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