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George Henry Field (1860 - 1931)

George Henry Field
Born in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 23 Jul 1881 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
Husband of — married after 1899 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 71 [location unknown]
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Profile last modified | Created 13 Aug 2023
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Contents

Biography

George was born in 1860. He was the son of William Field and Olive Clark.

In the 1860 census George (age 0) was in Northwood, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States.[1]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
William R Field M 22 Maine
Olive Field F 22 New Hampshire
George H Field M 0 New Hampshire

In the 1880 census George (age 20), Express Man, was the single son of William R. Field in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.[2]

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
William R. Field M 42 Married Head Express Man Maine, United States
Olive J. Field F 42 Married Wife Keeping House New Hampshire, United States
George H. Field M 20 Single Son Express Man Massachusetts, United States

Marriage

Geo (age 21), son of Wm. A. & Olive J., married Katharine F. Mansfield (age 22) on 23 July 1881 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.[3]

George (age 21), son of William R. & Olive J., married Katharine F. Mansfield (age 22y) on 23 July 1881 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.[4]

George (age 21), son of William R. & Olive J., married Katharine F. Mansfield (age 22) on 23 July 1881 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.[5][6][7]

Children

  1. Geo's daughter Olive May Field was born on 25 April 1882 and died died on 6 August 1882 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.[8][9][10][11][12][13]
  2. George's daughter Bessie May Field was born on 30 June 1883 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.[14][15]
  3. George's daughter Lillian E Field was born on 23 September 1888 and died 18 Jan 1889 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.[16][17][18][19][20]
  4. George's son Ralph Henry Field was born on 25 January 1890 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.[21][22]
  5. Geo's son George Franklin Field was born in 1895 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.[23][24]
  6. George's son Harold Roscoe Field was born on 8 March 1899 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.[25][26]

In the 1900 census George (age 40) was the married head of household in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.[27]

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
George M Field M 40 Married Head Massachusetts
Kate F Field F 41 Married Wife Massachusetts
Bessie M Field F 17 Single Daughter Massachusetts
Ralph H Field M 10 Single Son Massachusetts
George F Field M 5 Single Son Massachusetts
Harold R Field M 1 Single Son Massachusetts

In the 1910 census George (age 50) was the married head of household in Lynn Ward 5, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.[28]

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
George H Field M 50 Married Head Massachusetts
Kate F Field F 50 Married Wife Massachusetts
Bessie M Field F 26 Single Daughter Massachusetts
Ralph H Field M 20 Single Son Massachusetts
George F Field M 14 Single Son Massachusetts
Harold R Field M 11 Single Son Massachusetts

In the 1920 census George (age 59) was the married head of household in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.[29]

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
George H Field M 59 Married Head Massachusetts
Catherine F Field F 62 Married Wife Massachusetts
Bessie M Libby F 36 Married Daughter Massachusetts
Franklin G Field M 24 Single Son Massachusetts
Harold R Field M 20 Single Son Massachusetts

In the 1930 census George (age 70) was the married head of household in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.[30]

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
George H Field M 70 Married Head Massachusetts
Catherine F Field F 70 Married Wife Massachusetts
Bessie F Libby F 46 Widowed Daughter Massachusetts
Harold R Field M 31 Married Son Massachusetts
George F Field M 34 Married Son Massachusetts
George F Field Jr. M 7 Single Grandchild Massachusetts
Elizabeth E Field F 6 Single Grandchild Massachusetts

Death

George was in an obituary on 3 July 1931 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. He died in about 1931.[31]

Research Notes

The spouse(s) of George Henry and the mother of each child are somewhat unclear. There are two women, both named Katherine (or Kate or Catherine), that appear in the records. One is a Katherine Mansfield or Katherine (Crawford) Field (1859-). Either her birth name was Mansfield and her mother's original surname was Crawford or her birth name was Crawford and she had a first marriage to Mansfield before she married George Henry Field.

The second spouse is Katherine Frances (McDermott) Field (1859-1939). This surname is found on some of the birth certificates of George's children. However, I am unable to find a marriage record for a second marriage or a death record for the first wife. Therefore it is quite possible that these represent a single individual.

For now, I am going to detatch all of the children from both mothers and will look to resolve this question later. The obituary should help clarify things.

Sources

  1. 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
    citing Page: 64; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005170259; FHL microfilm: 803678; Image number: 68; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01753-4
    FamilySearch Record: M7W2-C9L (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BSD-9CPX
    George H Field (0) in Northwood, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States. Born in New Hampshire.
  2. 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
    citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00062; Digital film/folder number: 005160792; FHL microfilm: 1254531; Image number: 178; Sheet number: 87; Sheet letter: D; Packet letter: D; Indexing batch: C56711-1
    FamilySearch Record: MH66-2K1 (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YYL-6WL
    George H Field (20), single son, Express Man, in household of William R. Field (42) in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Massachusetts, United States.
  3. Marriage: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004278923; FHL microfilm: 1928381; Record number: 20; Packet letter: A
    FamilySearch Record: FHFG-3QQ (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99VD-NS35-K Image number 01027
    Geo H Field (21) marriage to Katharine F. Mansfield (22) on 23 Jul 1881 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  4. Marriage: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004279611; FHL microfilm: 001433042; Record number: 224; Packet letter: B
    FamilySearch Record: NWY4-VMF (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-X929-VT5 Image number 00042
    George H Field (21) marriage to Katharine F. Mansfield (22y) on 23 Jul 1881 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  5. Marriage: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
    citing Marriage, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007579525
    FamilySearch Record: FHVZ-4XQ (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89XF-PWLB Image number 00731
    George H Field (21) marriage to Katharine F. Mansfield (22) on 23 Jul 1881 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  6. Marriage: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004279290; FHL microfilm: 1927901; Record number: 78; Packet letter: F
    FamilySearch Record: FH1S-S2V (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9VD-J93Q-T Image number 00604
    George H Field (21) marriage to Katharine F Mansfield (22) on 23 Jul 1881 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  7. Marriage: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004279290; FHL microfilm: 1927901; Record number: 1183; Packet letter: A
    FamilySearch Record: FH5H-3YH (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9VD-J93Q-T Image number 00604
    George H Field (21) marriage to Katharine F. Mansfield (22) on 23 Jul 1881 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  8. Birth of daughter Olive May Field: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004341199; FHL microfilm: 1428203
    FamilySearch Record: FZC8-FNG (accessed 13 August 2023)
    Olive May Field born to Geo H on 25 Apr 1882 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  9. Birth of daughter Olive May Field: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
    citing Birth, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007579524
    FamilySearch Record: DZN5-MLW2 (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99XF-L9HR-H Image number 00010
    Olive May Field born to Geo H Field on 25 Apr 1882 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  10. Birth of daughter Olive May Field: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925"
    citing Page: 275; Digital film/folder number: 004341199; FHL microfilm: 1428203; Record number: 3552; Packet letter: A
    FamilySearch Record: FX8B-XF3 (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-67HQ-P2Z Image number 01111
    Olive May Field born to Geo H on 25 Apr 1882 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  11. Death of daughter Olive May Field: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004223246; FHL microfilm: 960222; Record number: 151; Packet letter: B
    FamilySearch Record: N7T2-KTB (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6WK7-VRH Image number 262
    George H in death record for daughter Olive May Field 1882 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  12. Death of daughter Olive May Field: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
    citing Death, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004278997
    FamilySearch Record: FHDS-64N (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9VD-JY58 Image number 00897
    George H Field in death record for daughter Olive May Field 6 Aug 1882 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  13. Death of daughter Olive May Field: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
    citing Death, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007579527
    FamilySearch Record: FHL9-55M (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99XF-L9ZH-M Image number 00821
    George H Field in death record for daughter Olive May Field 6 Aug 1882 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  14. Birth of daughter Bessie May Field: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925"
    citing Page: item1 p286 cn587; Digital film/folder number: 004341201; FHL microfilm: 1428205; Record number: 227; Packet letter: D
    FamilySearch Record: FXD4-6PY (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DC4S-QSG Image number 00248
    Bessie May Field born to George H Field on 30 Jun 1883 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  15. Birth of daughter Bessie May Field: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
    citing Birth, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007579524
    FamilySearch Record: DZNJ-NW6Z (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9XF-L9HP-L Image number 00038
    Bessie May Field born to George H Field on 30 Jun 1883 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  16. Birth of daughter Lillian E Field: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
    citing Birth, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007579524
    FamilySearch Record: DZN2-ZM2M (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9XF-L94G-N Image number 00179
    Lillian E Field born to George H Field on 23 Sep 1888 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  17. Birth of daughter Lillian E Field: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925"
    citing Page: 325 952; Digital film/folder number: 004341210; FHL microfilm: 1428241; Record number: 7; Packet letter: H
    FamilySearch Record: FX6D-D5C (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DHPH-4L8 Image number 00080
    Lillian E Field born to George H Field on 23 Sep 1888 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  18. Birth of daughter Lillian E Field: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007579524; FHL microfilm: 1927899
    FamilySearch Record: VQ6B-NH6 (accessed 13 August 2023)
    Lillian E Field born to George H on 23 Sep 1888 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  19. Death of daughter Lillian E Field: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004224890; FHL microfilm: 960240; Record number: 260; Packet letter: E
    FamilySearch Record: NWMZ-FM2 (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6LZX-KM Image number 296
    Geo H in death record for daughter Lillian E Field 1889 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  20. Death of daughter Lillian E Field: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
    citing Death, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007579528
    FamilySearch Record: FH66-W4Q (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99XF-LR8J Image number 00222
    George H Field in death record for daughter Lillian E Field 18 Jan 1889 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  21. Birth of son Ralph Henry Field: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
    citing Birth, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007579524
    FamilySearch Record: DZVN-J83Z (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89XF-L9HK-D Image number 00225
    Ralph Henry Field born to George H Field on 25 Jan 1890 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  22. Birth of son Ralph Henry Fields: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925"
    citing Page: p 2; Digital film/folder number: 004077253; FHL microfilm: 1428243; Record number: 417; Packet letter: A
    FamilySearch Record: FXWD-M7F (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6G23-278 Image number 01020
    Ralph Henry Fields born to George H Fields on 25 Jan 1890 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  23. Birth of son George Franklin Field: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004341217; FHL microfilm: 1651227; Record number: 181; Packet letter: N
    FamilySearch Record: FXXS-7ZB (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-D513-21B Image number 00469
    George Franklin Field born to Geo H in 1895 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  24. Birth of son George Franklin Fields: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
    citing Birth, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007579524
    FamilySearch Record: DZVK-MCW2 (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89XF-L94N-T Image number 00448
    George Franklin Fields born to George H Fields on 18 Sep 1895 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  25. Birth of son Harold Roscoe Field: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004341227; FHL microfilm: 1843710; Record number: 76; Packet letter: A
    FamilySearch Record: FXX1-ZS1 (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DCY9-9QK Image number 00492
    Harold Roscoe Field born to George H in 1899 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  26. Birth of son Harold Roscoe Field: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
    citing Birth, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007579524
    FamilySearch Record: DZVV-6RN2 (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99XF-L9CN-7 Image number 00659
    Harold Roscoe Field born to George H Field on 8 Mar 1899 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  27. 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 54; Digital film/folder number: 004113830; FHL microfilm: 1240645; Image number: 113; Sheet number: 7; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00677-6
    FamilySearch Record: M9R4-QJT (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6WLV-16
    George M Field (40), married head of household in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Massachusetts.
  28. 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004971697; FHL microfilm: 1374597; Image number: 107; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03407-8
    FamilySearch Record: M2JZ-XQL (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RNT-61G
    George H Field (50), married head of household in Lynn Ward 5, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Massachusetts.
  29. 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 82; Digital film/folder number: 004966071; FHL microfilm: 1820693; Image number: 744; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01868-2
    FamilySearch Record: MXYK-3H4 (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRX4-CPG
    George H Field (59), married head of household in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Massachusetts.
  30. 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 51; Digital film/folder number: 004951080; FHL microfilm: 2340634; Image number: 1042; Sheet number: 14; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03852-4
    FamilySearch Record: XQLP-3GM (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRHH-6TS
    George H Field (70), married head of household in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Massachusetts.
  31. Obituary: "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
    citing Affiliate Name: GenealogyBank, Inc.; Digital film/folder number: 101766471
    FamilySearch Record: Q536-TRS4 (accessed 13 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS3T-V9NL-H Image number 00505
    Name: George H Field; Obituary Date: 3 Jul 1931; Obituary Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; Death Date: about 1931; Age: years; Source Newspaper: Boston Herald.
  • Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #72962416 (accessed 13 August 2023)
    Memorial page for George Henry Field (1860-Jul 1931), citing Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA (plot: Catalpa Path-Section-C,Lot-35,Grave-7); Maintained by Ace (contributor 49862805).

DNA

  • Paternal relationship is confirmed through Y-chromosome DNA testing. Kenneth Field Jr, FTDNA kit #918052, and his 9th cousin, Gregory Field, FTDNA kit #1002783, match with Y-700 SNP testing at haplogroup R-FTD12271, with 3 private variants for Gregory and 4 private variants for Kenneth, thereby confirming their direct paternal lines back to their MRCA Zachariah Field (abt.1648-abt.1715).




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