Dr. Charles B
Schoolfield
Kentucky: A
History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 7th ed., 1887,
Campbell Co.
Dr. Charles B. Schoolfield was born near Foster, Bracken County, Ky., March 6,
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 T. 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. Charles 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.
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