John FIELDING

John was born in 1727 and his baptism took place on December 25th, 1727 in Greetland Elland, Yorkshire, England.  John's father is John FIELDEN and his mother was Mary RILEY OR RYLY. He had five brothers and six sisters, named Ely, Thomas, Marmaduke (Duke), Joseph, John, Ann, Grace, Rachel, Maria, Betty and Grace.  He is the sixth oldest of the twelve children.