BIO: SCHOOLFIELD, C. B., Campbell Co., KY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contributed for use in US GenWeb Archives by the Kentucky Biography Project Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 Subject: BIO: SCHOOLFIELD, C. B., Campbell Co., KY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ******************************************************************************* USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net. ******************************************************************************* Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 7th ed., 1887, Campbell Co. C. B. SCHOOLFIELD was born near Foster, Bracken Co., Ky., in 1846, and is the fourth in the family of ten children born to George T. and Mary (Maxwell) Schoolfield, the latter a daughter of William Maxwell, of Bracken County, but native of Pennsylvania, was born in 1819, and is still living. George Schoolfield was born on the eastern shore of the Chesapeake Bay, Maryland, in 1801; was a farmer, a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church; immigrated West in 1816, and died in 1875. C. B. Schoolfield was educated in Bracken County and at Falmouth, Ky. He read medicine with Dr. William Clark, of Foster, and also Dr. William McCormick of the same place. He graduated at the Medical College of Ohio, in 1873, and began the practice of his profession at Dayton, Ky., where he has since continued. In 1868 he married Miss Florence Holmes, daughter of George B. and Mary (Yelton) Holmes, the former a native of Brown County, Ohio. Three children have blessed this union: Clarence, Pearl and Raymond. Mr. Schoolfield is a Mason, and, with his wife, a member of the Baptist Church. *******************************************************************************