Person

Nelson Fields (Fulton County, Kentucky, farmer and justice of the peace)

b. 1800?

Fulton County, Kentucky, farmer and justice of the peace. North Carolina native. Married to Mary Polly Fields. Father of Nicholas Fields, Catherine Fields, James Fields, William Fields, Mary Ann Fields, Emaline Fields. Farmer in Fulton County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Fulton County in 1860. Justice of the peace in Fulton County in 1861.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fulton County, p. 145 B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fulton County, p. 422.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll #994034, Fulton County Marriages, p. 253.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll #994034, Fulton County Marriages.

KYR-0001-017-0127.

Citation

Fields, Nelson. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32214183 (November 12, 2026).

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