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Osborne King “O.K.” Field Sr.

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Osborne King “O.K.” Field Sr.

Birth
Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Death
25 Jan 1887 (aged 74)
Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
Plot
Fields lot 179
Memorial ID
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Osborne King 'O.K." Field, Sr. was born on Thursday, September 17, 1812 in "Fern Creek" Jefferson County, Kentucky. He was the son of James Lewis Field and Elizabeth Stevens Field. Osborne was descended from Revolutionary War express rider, Henry Field, Jr. (1725-1823).

Field genealogy states that, "O.K. Field was a very prominent and charitable man, universally liked by everyone who made his acquaintance, a gentleman of wealth and influence." In early life, he was noted as one of the best architects and builders in Mississippi. Owning a considerable amount of real estate in Natchez, his brick factory was located to what is now known as South Canal Street.

O.K. was married three times Sarah Busby, Mary Amelia Hamilton and Virginia Hamilton. He had a total of 13 recorded children. From his marriage with Virginia Hamilton Field, nine children were born.
Osborne King 'O.K." Field, Sr. was born on Thursday, September 17, 1812 in "Fern Creek" Jefferson County, Kentucky. He was the son of James Lewis Field and Elizabeth Stevens Field. Osborne was descended from Revolutionary War express rider, Henry Field, Jr. (1725-1823).

Field genealogy states that, "O.K. Field was a very prominent and charitable man, universally liked by everyone who made his acquaintance, a gentleman of wealth and influence." In early life, he was noted as one of the best architects and builders in Mississippi. Owning a considerable amount of real estate in Natchez, his brick factory was located to what is now known as South Canal Street.

O.K. was married three times Sarah Busby, Mary Amelia Hamilton and Virginia Hamilton. He had a total of 13 recorded children. From his marriage with Virginia Hamilton Field, nine children were born.


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  • Maintained by: Jenni
  • Originally Created by: CMC
  • Added: Sep 17, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97278550/osborne_king-field: accessed ), memorial page for Osborne King “O.K.” Field Sr. (17 Sep 1812–25 Jan 1887), Find a Grave Memorial ID 97278550, citing Natchez City Cemetery, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Jenni (contributor 48544565).