Virginia Harrison Hamilton Field was born in Jefferson County, Mississippi in 1846. She was a granddaughter of Jesse Hamilton who in 1788 was granted 800 acres of Cole's Creek, Jefferson County, Mississippi from Spain. Virginia was the younger half-sister of Osborne King Field Sr.'s second wife, Mary Amelia Hamilton Lentz King. Tale has it that Mary's dying wish was for her husband to marry her younger half-sister.
O.K. Field, Sr. and his wife Virginia resided at their antebellum home Shadyside, located in Natchez, until they purchased Glenfield Plantation (formally called Glencannon) on April 2, 1880, along with over 1000 acres from the Estate of William S. Cannon and Jane Cannon.
Virginia lived out her life as a socialite in the Natchez community. She remained at Glenfield Plantation until her death in 1899, at the age of 53.
O.K. Field, Sr. and his wife Virginia resided at their antebellum home Shadyside, located in Natchez, until they purchased Glenfield Plantation (formally called Glencannon) on April 2, 1880, along with over 1000 acres from the Estate of William S. Cannon and Jane Cannon.
Virginia lived out her life as a socialite in the Natchez community. She remained at Glenfield Plantation until her death in 1899, at the age of 53.
Virginia Harrison Hamilton Field was born in Jefferson County, Mississippi in 1846. She was a granddaughter of Jesse Hamilton who in 1788 was granted 800 acres of Cole's Creek, Jefferson County, Mississippi from Spain. Virginia was the younger half-sister of Osborne King Field Sr.'s second wife, Mary Amelia Hamilton Lentz King. Tale has it that Mary's dying wish was for her husband to marry her younger half-sister.
O.K. Field, Sr. and his wife Virginia resided at their antebellum home Shadyside, located in Natchez, until they purchased Glenfield Plantation (formally called Glencannon) on April 2, 1880, along with over 1000 acres from the Estate of William S. Cannon and Jane Cannon.
Virginia lived out her life as a socialite in the Natchez community. She remained at Glenfield Plantation until her death in 1899, at the age of 53.
O.K. Field, Sr. and his wife Virginia resided at their antebellum home Shadyside, located in Natchez, until they purchased Glenfield Plantation (formally called Glencannon) on April 2, 1880, along with over 1000 acres from the Estate of William S. Cannon and Jane Cannon.
Virginia lived out her life as a socialite in the Natchez community. She remained at Glenfield Plantation until her death in 1899, at the age of 53.
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