Rev. Julius Field was the son of Ichabod and Anna (French) Field He was the husband of Minerva Susannah (Kellogg) Field. He was a minister in the New York East Conference and Rock River Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He served in the ministry for 63 years.
History Of First Methodist Episcopal Church, Racine, Wisconsin, 1912, Page 69
Julius Field was pastor of this church August 1845 to August 1846. He was born at North Madison, Conn., April 2, 1799; was educated in the common schools, and entered the ministry in 1821 before his marriage. He was stationed at New York City, Glens Falls, and Fort Auer, New York. In 1839 he was sent as a Sunday School Missionary to Wisconsin, and built the first frame church in the territory at Sylvania (Kellogg's Corners). He was Presiding Elder of Milwaukee District, Rock River Conference and then stationed at Racine where he built the first Methodist church on College Ave., between Fifth and Sixth. In 1846 he returned to New York East Conference, and was active there for many years before being superannuated in 1871.
US Census
September 25, 1850
Newtown, Queens Co., NY
Family Number: 407
292-407
FIELD
Julius age 51, b1799, CT, Meth. Epis. clergyman
Manervia (Minerva) age 50, b1800 CT
dau Julia A., age 19, b1831 NY
dau Jane A., age 17, b1833 NY
dau Mary L., age 10, b1840 WISC
dau Gertrude age 8, b1842 WISC
Memoir
Methodist Episcopal Church
New York East Conference Journal
1885, Page 54
History Of First Methodist Episcopal Church, Racine, Wisconsin, 1912, Page 69
Julius Field was pastor of this church August 1845 to August 1846. He was born at North Madison, Conn., April 2, 1799; was educated in the common schools, and entered the ministry in 1821 before his marriage. He was stationed at New York City, Glens Falls, and Fort Auer, New York. In 1839 he was sent as a Sunday School Missionary to Wisconsin, and built the first frame church in the territory at Sylvania (Kellogg's Corners). He was Presiding Elder of Milwaukee District, Rock River Conference and then stationed at Racine where he built the first Methodist church on College Ave., between Fifth and Sixth. In 1846 he returned to New York East Conference, and was active there for many years before being superannuated in 1871.
US Census
September 25, 1850
Newtown, Queens Co., NY
Family Number: 407
292-407
FIELD
Julius age 51, b1799, CT, Meth. Epis. clergyman
Manervia (Minerva) age 50, b1800 CT
dau Julia A., age 19, b1831 NY
dau Jane A., age 17, b1833 NY
dau Mary L., age 10, b1840 WISC
dau Gertrude age 8, b1842 WISC
Memoir
Methodist Episcopal Church
New York East Conference Journal
1885, Page 54
Rev. Julius Field was the son of Ichabod and Anna (French) Field He was the husband of Minerva Susannah (Kellogg) Field. He was a minister in the New York East Conference and Rock River Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He served in the ministry for 63 years.
History Of First Methodist Episcopal Church, Racine, Wisconsin, 1912, Page 69
Julius Field was pastor of this church August 1845 to August 1846. He was born at North Madison, Conn., April 2, 1799; was educated in the common schools, and entered the ministry in 1821 before his marriage. He was stationed at New York City, Glens Falls, and Fort Auer, New York. In 1839 he was sent as a Sunday School Missionary to Wisconsin, and built the first frame church in the territory at Sylvania (Kellogg's Corners). He was Presiding Elder of Milwaukee District, Rock River Conference and then stationed at Racine where he built the first Methodist church on College Ave., between Fifth and Sixth. In 1846 he returned to New York East Conference, and was active there for many years before being superannuated in 1871.
US Census
September 25, 1850
Newtown, Queens Co., NY
Family Number: 407
292-407
FIELD
Julius age 51, b1799, CT, Meth. Epis. clergyman
Manervia (Minerva) age 50, b1800 CT
dau Julia A., age 19, b1831 NY
dau Jane A., age 17, b1833 NY
dau Mary L., age 10, b1840 WISC
dau Gertrude age 8, b1842 WISC
Memoir
Methodist Episcopal Church
New York East Conference Journal
1885, Page 54
History Of First Methodist Episcopal Church, Racine, Wisconsin, 1912, Page 69
Julius Field was pastor of this church August 1845 to August 1846. He was born at North Madison, Conn., April 2, 1799; was educated in the common schools, and entered the ministry in 1821 before his marriage. He was stationed at New York City, Glens Falls, and Fort Auer, New York. In 1839 he was sent as a Sunday School Missionary to Wisconsin, and built the first frame church in the territory at Sylvania (Kellogg's Corners). He was Presiding Elder of Milwaukee District, Rock River Conference and then stationed at Racine where he built the first Methodist church on College Ave., between Fifth and Sixth. In 1846 he returned to New York East Conference, and was active there for many years before being superannuated in 1871.
US Census
September 25, 1850
Newtown, Queens Co., NY
Family Number: 407
292-407
FIELD
Julius age 51, b1799, CT, Meth. Epis. clergyman
Manervia (Minerva) age 50, b1800 CT
dau Julia A., age 19, b1831 NY
dau Jane A., age 17, b1833 NY
dau Mary L., age 10, b1840 WISC
dau Gertrude age 8, b1842 WISC
Memoir
Methodist Episcopal Church
New York East Conference Journal
1885, Page 54
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