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Luke Nield

Luke Nield

Male 1796 - 1869  (72 years)   Has 50 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Luke Nield 
    Birth 13 Oct 1796  Royton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 20 Nov 1796  Oldham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Initiatory (LDS) 15 Oct 1859  EHOUS Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 23 Jul 1869  Spring City, Sanpete, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Spring City Pioneer Cemetery, Sanpete, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Headstones Submit Headstone Photo Submit Headstone Photo 
    Person ID I7055  mytree
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2024 

    Father John Nield,   b. 26 Sep 1763, Shaw, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. 1 Oct 1836, Oldham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Mother Alice Buckley,   c. 15 Feb 1761, Oldham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Mar 1805, Shaw, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 44 years) 
    Marriage 4 Feb 1787  Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Prestwich, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4595  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Martha Wilde,   b. 8 Feb 1797, Shaw, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jun 1854, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage 30 Jun 1817  Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Prestwich, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Benjamin Nield,   b. 1 Aug 1817, Crompton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aug 1874, Oldham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
     2. Joseph Nield,   b. 5 May 1819, Crompton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 1821 (Age 1 year)
    +3. Joseph Merrick Nield,   b. 4 Jul 1822, Oldham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Dec 1897, Meadow, Millard, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    +4. Rebecca Nield,   b. 31 Aug 1824, Green Acres, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. 18 Apr 1860, Chadderton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 35 years)
     5. Hannah Nield,   b. 18 Mar 1827, Green Acres, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. 19 Nov 1835 (Age ~ 8 years)
     6. Mary Nield,   b. 15 Jul 1829, Green Acres, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Dec 1829 (Age 0 years)
     7. Daniel Nield,   b. 25 May 1831, Green Acres, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 May 1831 (Age 0 years)
    +8. John Nield,   b. 23 Feb 1834, Oldham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Dec 1913, Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     9. Ann Nield,   b. 1 Aug 1838, Oldham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1851 (Age < 12 years)
    +10. Alice Nield,   b. 20 Oct 1836, Oldham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Oct 1877, Meadow, Millard, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years)
    Family ID F3380  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2025 

    Family 2 Elizabeth Green,   b. 3 Oct 1804, Lugwardine, Herefordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Feb 1883, Fillmore, Millard, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 7 Feb 1859  Fillmore, Millard, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4603  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2025 

    Family 3 Ann Pearson,   b. 1799, Patrington, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 May 1873, Spring City, Sanpete, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1861  Sanpete, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4604  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2025 

    Family 4 Sarah Wilde,   b. 1793, Oldham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1874, Oldham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 14 Jun 1895  Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4594  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Oct 1796 - Royton, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 20 Nov 1796 - Oldham, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 30 Jun 1817 - Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Prestwich, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 7 Feb 1859 - Fillmore, Millard, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsInitiatory (LDS) - 15 Oct 1859 - EHOUS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1861 - Sanpete, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Jul 1869 - Spring City, Sanpete, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Spring City Pioneer Cemetery, Sanpete, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Jun 1895 - Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Pioneer

      William Empey Company (1854) Approximate age at departure: 57
      About 43 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the o u tfitting post at Westport, Missouri.


      Luke was one of ten children. From a young age, he worked in a mil l a s a spinner.
      At the age of 21, he married Martha and they made their home in Crompt o n where their first two children were born. They moved to Oldham wher e th eir other eight children were born .
      While Living there, they heard the gospel and Luke was baptized in 184 2 . The family decided to immigrate to America and join the saints in th e V alley.
      Luke and Martha and two of their children sailed in 1854, arriving in N e w Orleans. They took the boat up river to Kansas City, where Martha di e d of cholera. Luke took his two children west. He married Ann Weeks bu t i t didn't work out.
      Shortly after his marriage to Elizabeth Richmond, he was called on a mis s ion to the Indians. He died about 10 years later. He was a hard workin g m an and a faithful member of the church. After his death, the funds le ft f rom his estate went to help his son Joseph Merrick Nield and his wif e an d little boy emigrate to the Valley.

      Written by Dayle White and Merrell Gom m



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