George registered for the World War I draft while a resident of Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States[3]. He enlisted 23 Sep 1917 and was discharged 13 May 1919[4]. He served as a private first class, Massachusetts Company A 38, Engineer BN, World War I[5] and was discharged on 13 May 1919[6].
In the 1930 census George (age 40) was the single head of household in Randolph, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States and was living with his brother, Chester Field.[7]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
George A Field
M
40
Single
Head
Massachusetts
Chester E Field
M
27
Single
Brother
Massachusetts
George Field was living alone next door to his brother, Chester Field, in Randolph, Massachusetts in 1940[8]. He had lived in the same residence in 1935.
He passed away on 23 Nov 1967[9][10] and is buried in Central Cemetery, Randolph, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA[11].
Research Notes
Fact: Residence (1900) Wakefield town (northeast part), Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Fact: Military Draft Registration (from 1917 to 1918) Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Fact: Military Service (13 May 1919) Randolph, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Fact: Residence (1935) Same House
Fact: Residence (1940) Randolph, Randolph, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Fact: Burial Randolph, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States of America
Fact: Citizenship United States
Fact: Residence Randolph, Massachusetts
Sources
↑ "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FX4S-VSN : 9 March 2018), George A. Field, 06 Apr 1890, Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States; citing reference ID #p 301, Massachusetts Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,428,244.
↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHXS-2JV : 9 February 2018), George A. Field, 06 Apr 1890; citing Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, 203; FHL microfilm 482,890.
↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZN5-FP9 : 24 August 2019), George A Field, 1917-1918.
↑ "United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QR3Z-8HPZ : 14 January 2019), George Atwood Field, 13 May 1919; citing Military Service, NARA microfilm publication 76193916 (St. Louis: National Archives and Records Administration, 1985), various roll numbers.
↑ "United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS1N-Q3XB?cc=2968245 : 14 January 2019), > image 1 of 1; citing NARA microfilm publication 76193916 (St. Louis: National Archives and Records Administration, 1985).
↑1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930"
citing enumeration district (ED) ED 119, sheet 17B, line 70, family 390, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 937; FHL microfilm 2,340,672.
FamilySearch Record: XQ58-QVD (accessed 29 October 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9R4G-S29 Image number 00522
George A Field (40), single head of household in Randolph, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Massachusetts.
↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9M1-QDF1?cc=2000219&wc=QZXY-KC5%3A790102901%2C798664201%2C790746801%2C953095601 : accessed 19 March 2022), Massachusetts > Norfolk > Randolph Town > 11-247 Randolph Town bounded by (N) Monatiquot River; (E) Town Line; (S) Oak, Pine Av, North, Liberty, Allen; (W) N Main; also Randolph (part) > image 46 of 56; citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012.
↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VMJJ-74S : 19 May 2014), George Field, Nov 1967; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
↑ "United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP5G-RR7D : 3 September 2021), George Atwood Field, 13 May 1919; citing Military Service, NARA microfilm publication 76193916 (St. Louis: National Archives and Records Administration, 1985), various roll numbers.
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Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
Ken Field :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-FTA98228, FTDNA kit #918052, MitoYDNA ID T12128[compare]