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Theo Gittings Fields

Female 1886 - 1950  (63 years)


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  • Name Theo Gittings Fields 
    Born 12 Jun 1886  Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 16 Jan 1950  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3538  Rossville
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2017 

    Father Henry Clinton Gittings 
    Mother Polly Rachel Sebring Gittings,   b. 7 Oct 1861, Sebringville, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1929, Seneca, Nemaha County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 9 Feb 1882  Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3085  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Theodore Fields,   b. 18 Jul 1880, Alma, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1958, Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 12 Jan 1910  Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 13 Apr 2017 19:40:40 
    Family ID F3083  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Obituary- Fields, Theo
    Obituary- Fields, Theo
    MRS. THEO N. FIELDS
    Mrs. Theo N. Fields, 63, of 931 Jewell, Topeka, died Monday night at her home, after a long illness. She was born in Wamego, June 12, 1886, and had lived in Rossville 27 years before moving to Topeka five years ago.
    She was a member of the Lowman Memorial Methodist church and of the Alma Chapter 270, O.E. S.
    Mrs. Fields is survived by her husband, Theodore, of the home and two sisters, Mrs. Tom Leonard of Duncan Okla., and Mrs. Leroy Johnson, Wamego.
    Funeral services were held this (Thursday afternoon) in the Methodist Church at Wamego.

    MRS. THEODORE FIELDS
    Theo Gittings was born Jan. 12, 1886, on a farm southeast of Wamego, the daughter of Henry C. and Polly Gittings. While residing there she attended the Red Top country school.
    The Gittings family moved to Alma, Kansas, in 1900, where Theo met Ted Fields of that place, whom she married Jan. 12, 1910 at Wamego, Kansas
    She departed this life Jan, 16, 1950, aged 63 years, 7 months and 4 days in her home in Topeka.
    She was a member of the Lowman Memorial Methodist church and of The Order of the Eastern Star.
    Those left to mourn her passing are the husband, Ted Fields, of Topeka, two sisters, Mrs. LeRoy Johnson, of Wamego, and Mrs. Tom Leonard of Duncan, Okla., also a host of relatives and friends.
    Mrs. Fields was a devoted Christian and was a good neighbor. Her cheerful personality endeared her to all with whom she came in contact.
    Funeral services were held Thursday 2:30 p. m. at the Wamego Methodist church in charge of the Rev. Terry of Lowman Memorial church of Topeka, assisted by Rev. Gordon Coldsmith of the Wamego Methodist