Smith Fields searching for his father William Fields

The Appeal (Chicago, IL)

January 24, 1891

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WILLIAM FIELDS.-Smith Fields wishes to find his father William Fields who was a slave before the war and owned by Luke Matthews. Fields is supposed to be somewhere in Ohio. Any one having information will please address, Smith Fields, care J. H. Strolle, Madison Station, Madison County, Ala.

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Smith Fields searching for his father William Fields, who was enslaved by Luke Matthews before the war.

Date
January 24, 1891
Searcher Location

Madison Co., Alabama

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OH (Ohio)

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Daniel Runyon

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"Smith Fields searching for his father William Fields," The Appeal (Chicago, IL), January 24, 1891, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://www.informationwanted.org/items/show/2311

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