Alta Fields

Female 1873 - 1954  (80 years)


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  • Name Alta Fields 
    Born 1 Dec 1873  Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 10 Feb 1954  Reger, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried 11 Feb 1954  Schrock Cem, S Reger, Sullivan, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I5733  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Father Francis Marion Fields,   b. 31 Jan 1831, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1878, Duncan Township, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Mother Lurinda F Smith,   b. 14 Apr 1836, Boone, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 1902, Humphreys, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married May 1870  Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Family ID F1519  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ulysses Grant Smith,   b. 3 Dec 1868, Greenfield, Weakley, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1947, Reger, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 4 Sep 1892  Humphreys, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Children 
     1. C G Wendell Smith,   b. Jan 1899, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1947  (Age ~ 49 years)
     2. John E Smith,   b. Aft 1910, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1954  (Age > 44 years)
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F1875  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Dec 1873 - Sullivan, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Sep 1892 - Humphreys, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Feb 1954 - Reger, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1873 BIRTH: MO,Sullivan Co: Alta Fields born December 1873

      1870 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co: Alta Fields 6/MO (TN,KY), dau of Lucinda [Lurinda] Fields

      1880 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Duncan Twp: Dw #127: Alta Fields 6/MO, daughter of Lucinda Fields

      1892 MARRIAGE: MO,Sullivan Co: Sullivan Co Hist Vol 3 pg 50: Alta Fields over 18 of Humphreys md U G
      Smith over 21 of Cora on 4 Sep 1892

      1878-1881 PROBATE: MO,Sullivan Co for Francis Marion Fields:
      Vol B 1857-1880, pg 131, 24 Aug 1878: Letters of Admin: Lurinda Fields and Joseph S Fields, admin. Heirs: Joseph S, Mary E, Amanda J, Virginia Bell, PF, Eddie E, Alta, Mahala, Columbus A, all of Sullivan Co
      PROBATE: Marion Fields Estate to Alta-Sull Co Vol D 1880-1883 Settlements, FHL Film 1009137 pg 362: Rec'd from Marion Fields est due Alta & Mahala

      1900 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Duncan Twp: 1 June,Dw#311/314: Alta Smith 26/MO bn Dec 1873 (MO,MO), wife of Ulyssus G Smith, md yrs, 1/1 child living

      1910 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Duncan Twp: 19 April, Dw 2/161: Alta Smith 36/MO-1/1 child living, wife of Ulysis Smith

      1920 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Bowman Twp: Dw 122/121: Alta Smith 46/MO (US,US), wife of Grant Smith

      1930 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Bowman Twp: April 17,Dw 163/167: Alta Smith 56/MO (MO,MO) no occupation, md at 19, wife of Ulysses G Smith

      1954 DEATH,BURIAL: MO,Sullivan Co: Alta Fields Smith died 1954; buried Schrock Cem, S Reger, Sull Co MO-headstone: "Alta Smith wife of Grant 1873-1954"

  • Sources 
    1. [S319] Missouri, Certificate of Death, Certif #7524.
      Alta Smith...was born 12-1-1873 in Sullivan Co, MO, to Marion Field and Lurinda Smith... Informant: John Smith, St. Louis, Missouri.
      Internet: Missouri Death Certificates 1910-1958

      Date: 17 February 1954

    2. [S319] Missouri, Certificate of Death, Certif #7524.
      Alta Smith, widow of Grant Smith and resident of Reger, Sullivan County, Missouri, died in Reger on 2-10-1954 at the age of 80 yrs. She died of a Cerebral Hemorrhage due to arteriosclerosis, attended to by Erv Simpson, DO, of Milan. Alta was born 12-1-1873 to Marion Field and Lurinda Smith and a citizen of the USA. She was buried in Schrock Cem, Browning MO on 2-11-1954 by D K Payne & Son of Galt. Informant: John Smith, St. Louis, Missouri.
      Internet: Missouri Death Certificates 1910-1958

      Date: 17 February 1954

    3. [S319] Missouri, Certificate of Death, Certif #7524.
      Alta Smith... was buried in Schrock Cem, Browning MO on 2-11-1954 by D K Payne & Son of Galt. Informant: John Smith, St. Louis, Missouri.
      Internet: Missouri Death Certificates 1910-1958

      Date: 17 February 1954

    4. [S226] US Military Pension Rcds, Deposition L, pg 32.
      I was twice married first to James George in 1857 and I married Francis Marion Fields in 1870.
      Deposition L by Lurinda Fields

      Date: 18 April 1901

    5. [S300] CENSUS: Missouri,Sullivan Co: US Federal.
      Francis Fields 38 yrs old, born MO md May 1870; Lucinda (Lurinda)Fields 33 yrs old, born MO md May 1870
      1870 census, Duncan Twp

    6. [S295] Missouri,Sullivan Co History, Vol 3 pg 50.
      Alta Fields over 18 of Humphreys md U G Smith over 21 of Cora on 4 Sep 1892, Sullivan Co Missouri

    7. [S422] Internet: Ancestry.com, Anc.com img 30, MG Lic bk pg 50.
      Marriage License, State of Missouri, Co of Sullivan, issued to U. G. Smith of Cora, Co of Sullivan, ST of MO, over 21, and Alva Fields of Humphreys, Co of Sullivan, ST of MO over 18... STATE OF MISSOUR, Co of Sullivan: This is to certify, that the undersigned , a Minister of the Gospel, did at Humphreys in said County, on the 4th day of Septgember AD 1892, united in marriage the above named persons. Signed W E Bates; Filed for record Sep 6 1892, L A White, Recorder.
      Missouri Marriage Records 1803-2002, searched 1-19-2009, copy of original marriage rcd book pg 50