Richard Fields (1870 - 1928)

Born 21 Apr 1870 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Biography

1870 US Census listed as 6months old, living with parents in Philadelphia, PA

1880 US Census living in Philadelphia with father Richard Fields and mother Mary A Fields.

1900 US Census living in Philadelphia Ward 39 with wife Mary (b. Dec 1872 PA, both parents from Ireland), married 11 years; 4 children born, 3 living

1910 US Census living in Philadelphia Ward 39, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with wife Mary 38 with sons Arthur, Roland, and William. He is b. in PA with both parents from England. Mary is b. PA with both parents Northern Ireland?. Married 21 years. 6 children born, 3 living. Working as a pattern maker

1920 US Census living in Philadelphia Ward 46, with wife Mary and sons Roland, William and Edward. Listed as pattern maker

Death certificate lists as Richard Fields, b. 21 Apr 1870 in Philadelphia, Penna, died 11 Apr 1928; COD appears to say carcinoma of parotid gland and bronchopneumonia, buried in Arlington married to Mary Fields. Father is Richard J Fields of England, mother is Mary Flynn of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; probable mistake with Mary Flynn as both parents are listed on different census being from England and Mary Flynn is listed as mother on several of children's accounts Informant is Ronald R Fields of Rosemont, PA

Sources

• 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 4 District 11, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1390; Page: 13B; Image: 349775; Family History Library Film: 552889
• 1880; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1190; Family History Film: 1255190; Page: 390C; Enumeration District: 670; Image: 0005
• 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 39, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1409; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0995; FHL microfilm: 1375422
• 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 46, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1647; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 1761; Image: 473
• Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 032501-035500