Josiah Field1

M, #827, b. 30 November 1839, d. 13 August 1915
FatherEdward Field1 b. 16 Sep 1797, d. 7 Dec 1846
MotherEsther Lees1 b. 12 Jan 1812, d. 26 Jul 1875
Relationship3rd great-uncle of Keith Graham Bassett
Last Edited23 Jun 2022
Birth*30 November 1839 Castlereagh, NSW, Australia1 
Baptism25 December 1839 Castlereagh, NSW, Australia;son of Edward & Esther Field, Landholder1 
Death of Father7 December 1846 Castlereagh, NSW, Australia;
age 49, Innkeeper, abode Castlereagh;Principal=Edward Field2 
Marriage*14 June 1864 Forbes, NSW, Australia;Josiah Field, bachelor, Stock Keeper, of Grudgery
Sarah Morris, spinster, of Forbes
Witnesses John Field & Maria Field
Minister Joseph Barnier CofE;Bride=Sarah Morris3 
Death of Mother26 July 1875 Forbes, NSW, Australia;Esther Wilson, 63 or 64, Disease of the heart (verdict of Coroners Jury), born Castlereagh, Penrith
Father John Lees, Wesleyan Minister
Mother not known
Married Edward Field, age 18
Children 4 males, 1 female living, 1 male deceased
Married Thomas Wilson,
Children 1 female living
Informant John F Armstrong, Coroner and John Field, son Forbes
Buried 27/07/1875 Forbes, Rev E Dunstan, Church of England;Principal=Esther Wilson4 
Death*13 August 1915 Bedgerabong, NSW, Australia;
MR JOSIAH FIELD.
A very old resident of Bedgerabong, in the person of Mr Josiah Field, passed away at Bedgerabong on Friday last. Deceased was 76 years of age, and for very many years he had resided at Bedgerabong, his residence being quite close to the church there. Senile decay was the cause of death. The late Mr Field leaves a family of six sons and one daughter. The funeral took place at Bedgerabong cemetery on Saturday afternoon, the Rev. A. J. Gardner conducting the service.5 

Family

Sarah Morris b. 1 Oct 1842
Children

Citations

  1. [S1220] NSW Baptisms 1788-1855.
  2. [S1570] NSW Early Church Records 1788-1855, V1846739 31B/1846 Edward Field.
  3. [S1428] Marriage Certificate transcript.
  4. [S1294] NSW Death Registration Transcription.
  5. [S1565] Trove digitised newspapers, online http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/, The Forbes Advocate, Tuesday, August 17, 1915.
  6. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 11173/1865 Josiah Field.
  7. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 11884/1867 Arthur E Field.
  8. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 13609/1869 Henry Field.
  9. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 9560/1870 Frances Field.
  10. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 9712/1872 Joseph M Field.
  11. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 10523/1874 Grant Field.
  12. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 11150/1876 Esther Maria Field.
  13. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 12317/1878 Edward O Field.
  14. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 13926/1880 Horton Field Field.
  15. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 15771/1882 Pierce Field.