Our Maritime Ties
Mary Fields
1927 - 1971 (~ 44 years)1. Mary Fields was born CA 1927, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada (daughter of Lewis Watson Fields and Ethel Louisa Teed); died 23 Jul 1971, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Shinimicas Cemetery, Shinimicas, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Obituary: 24 Jul 1971, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Halifax Chronicle Herald
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AMHERST - Mrs. Mary E. (Betty) Smith, 44, wife of Edsel M. Smith, of Amherst and formerly of Shinimicas, died Friday in the Halifax Infirmary. Â Born in Amherst, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Fields. Â Besides her husband, she is survived by one son, Darrlye, at home; one sister, Doris (Mrs. Victor Patterson), Bowmanville, Ont.; two brothers, Lewis, Oshawa, Ont.; Charles, Amherst; one half brother, Gordon Brown, Newcastle, Ont. Â The body is at Furlong's Funeral Home, Amherst, where funeral service will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. with Rev. H.G. Mackenzie officiating. Â Burial will be in Shinimicas cemetery.
[posted NSCumber mailing list by Gerry Mattinson 17 Aug 2012]Mary — Edsel M Smith. Edsel was born CA 1927, Shinimicas, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 12 Oct 1974, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Shinimicas Cemetery, Shinimicas, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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2. Lewis Watson Fields was born 4 Dec 1895, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada (son of William Theodore Fields and Elizabeth Beharrell); died 1940, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Lewis married Ethel Louisa Teed 21 Sep 1925, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Ethel was born CA 1898, Pugwash, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
3. Ethel Louisa Teed was born CA 1898, Pugwash, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Notes:
Married:
he 29, moulder; she 27 spinsterChildren:
- 1. Mary Fields was born CA 1927, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 23 Jul 1971, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Shinimicas Cemetery, Shinimicas, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- Lewis Fields died Bef Jul 2000.
- Dorothy Louise Fields was born 1929, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 31 Jul 2000, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Lorneville Cemetery, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- Charles William J Fields was born CA 1930, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 29 Nov 1987, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Generation: 3
4. William Theodore Fields was born 17 Oct 1868, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada (son of George Fields and Rachel Ferguson); died 1929, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Census: 1871, , Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
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!SOURCE 1 1881 CENSUS
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1 in 1871 censusWilliam married Elizabeth Beharrell 20 Nov 1890, Head of Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Elizabeth was born 10 Dec 1872, Head of Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 4 Mar 1906, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
5. Elizabeth Beharrell was born 10 Dec 1872, Head of Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 4 Mar 1906, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Children:
- Eleanor Phoebe Fields was born 21 Mar 1891, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1909.
- Wanda Ada Fields was born 23 Aug 1893, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Jun 1968, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada.
- 2. Lewis Watson Fields was born 4 Dec 1895, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1940, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- Greta Fields was born 6 Dec 1896, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- Floyd Fields was born 10 Feb 1899, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Sep 1952, Chelmsford, , Massachusetts, United States.
- Ona Fields was born 7 Dec 1900, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 24 Jun 1970, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- Walter Logan Fields was born 23 Jan 1903, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 20 Dec 1953.
- Elsie Hannah Fields was born 13 Nov 1905, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- Carl Edgar Fields was born 19 Oct 1908, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 9 Feb 1963, Burlington, , Massachusetts, United States.
Generation: 4
8. George Fields was born 22 Feb 1842, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada (son of George Oulton Fields and Margaret Murray); died 1925, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Census: 1851, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
- Census: 1861, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
- Occupation: 1861, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; labourer
- Residence: Bef 1865, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
- Census: 1871, , Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Residence: Bef May 1895, Lorneville, , Nova Scotia, Canada
- Occupation: May 1895, Lorneville, , Nova Scotia, Canada; farmer
- AltDeath: Abt 1925, , , New Brunswick, Canada
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9 in 1851 census
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19 in 1861 census; listed as servant of George Spence (1st)
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29 in 1871 censusGeorge married Rachel Ferguson 28 Feb 1865, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Rachel was born Abt 1839, , , New Brunswick, Canada; died 1894, Lorneville, , Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
9. Rachel Ferguson was born Abt 1839, , , New Brunswick, Canada; died 1894, Lorneville, , Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Residence: , Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
- AltBirth: 1840, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
- Residence: Bef 1865, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
- Census: 1871, , Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
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30 in 1871 censusChildren:
- Alexander Ferguson Fields was born Abt 1867, , , New Brunswick, Canada; died 1918.
- 4. William Theodore Fields was born 17 Oct 1868, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 1929, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- George B Fields was born 1871, Amherst Shore, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1871, Amherst Shore, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- Annie Jane Fields was born 28 Feb 1875, Amherst Shore, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1902, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- Ida Mae Fields was born 21 Jun 1876, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 9 Feb 1962, McGehee, , Arkansas, United States.
- Phoebe Fields was born 1880, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1880, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.