John Ellis FIELD

Birth:
13 May 1867
Denver, Denver co, Co, Usa
Death:
12 Jan 1954
Denver, Denver co, Co, Usa
Burial:
16 Jan 1954
Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Denver co, Co, Usa
Marriage:
7 Jun 1897
Denver, Denver co, Co, Usa
Notes:
                   Sect. A11, Lot 1, Blk 9


1900 U.S. Census for Denver, Arapahoe County, Colorado lists occupation as civil engineer.

1910 U.S. Census for Denver, Arapahoe County, Colorado lists occupation as civil engineer, irrigation, age 42, born in CO, married 13 years, father born in KY, mother born in MO; members of household include wife, Eva O., age 41, born in CT; son, John Thomas, age 11, born in CO; daughter, Victoria H., age 7, born in CO; and servant Hilda Johnson, age 26, white, single.

Dates of birth and death from records of Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Colorado.

Obituary, Denver Post, p. 22, Thursday, January 14, 1954:   "   Services for John Ellis Field, 86, early-day state engineer of Colorado and a native of the Denver area, will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday in the Rogers Mortuary. A Masonic service will be at Fairmount.  Mr. Field died Tuesday. He formerly lived at 2510 Cherry St. His wife, Eva Field, died two years ago.

"Mr. Field was born May 13, 1867, in a log house, on Deer creek near the present site of Littleton. He attended Denver public schools, and was graduated from Yale university as a civil engineer in 1888.  From 1887 to 1897, Mr. Field was a consulting mining engineer in Aspen and Creede.  Gov. Alva Adams appointed him state engineer in 1897. He was the second man to hold that post in the state's history. He was appointed again in 1913 by Gov. E. M. Ammons. From 1901 to 1903 he was engineer in charge of Denver sewer construction.  As project engineer for the U. S. reclamation bureau in Colorado and Wyoming, he supervised the building of many irrigation projects including the Pathfinder reservoir in Wyoming.

"Surviving Mr. Field is his son, Dr. J. Thomas Field of the University of Wyoming; a sister, Mrs. E. B. Field of Denver, and three grandchildren."
Eva ODHOLM
Birth:
6 May 1867
Ct, Usa
Death:
23 Nov 1952
Denver, Denver co, Co, Usa
Burial:
2 Dec 1952
Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Denver co, Co, Usa
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Notes:
                   Sect. A11, Lot 1, Blk 9


Presumed relation to John E. Field based on fact of burial in Fairmount Cemetery , Denver, Colorado in same lot as John E. Field.

Dates of birth and death from records of Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, CO.
Children
Marriage
1
John Thomas FIELD
Birth:
21 Mar 1899
Denver, Denver co, Co, Usa
Death:
11 Jul 1980
Denver, Denver co, Co, Usa
Notes:
                   Sect. A11, Lot 1, Blk 9


Presumed relation to John E. Field based on fact of burial in Fairmount Cemetery , Denver, Colorado in same lot as John E. Field.

Dates of birth and death from records of Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, CO.
2
Blocked
Birth:
Death:
Blocked  
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Sect. A11, Lot 1, Blk 9


Full name and year of birth from tombstone. Date of interment from records of Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Colorado.
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John Ellis Field - Eva Odholm

John Ellis Field was born at Denver, Denver co, Co, Usa 13 May 1867. His parents were Thomas Moore Field and Amanda Young Ellis.

He married Eva Odholm 7 Jun 1897 at Denver, Denver co, Co, Usa . Eva Odholm was born at Ct, Usa 6 May 1867 .

They were the parents of 2 children:
John Thomas Field born 21 Mar 1899.
Blocked

John Ellis Field died 12 Jan 1954 at Denver, Denver co, Co, Usa .

Eva Odholm died 23 Nov 1952 at Denver, Denver co, Co, Usa .