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| Name | Arthur Selwyn Fields [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10] | ||||
| Suffix | II | ||||
| Birth | 1898 [2]
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| Birth | Abt 1898
Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[4]
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| Born | 3 Apr 1898
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| Gender | Male | ||||
| Birthday Party | 30 Aug 1905
341 Muench Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[12]
– Miss Mildred Jackson entertained at her home, 341 Muench street, Monday afternoon from 3 to 5 in celebration of her birthday anniversary. Those present were: Misses Edith Adley, Myrtle Coslow, Alice Coslow, Florence Preston, Ross Coslow, Arthur Fields... | ||||
| Residence | 1910
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[1]
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| Residence | 1917
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[1]
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| Residence | 1920
– Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son | ||||
| Near Riot as Player Slugs Umpire | 26 Jul 1924
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
[13]
– Near Riot as Cuban Player Slugs Umpire- Umpires File Suit Against Players | ||||
| Race | Negro [9, 10, 11] | ||||
| Sports Played | Baseball Umpire (Negro Leagues) [13] | ||||
| Name | Arthur S Fields [9] | ||||
| Name | Author Fields [11] | ||||
| Residence | 1930
– Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Son | ||||
| Residence | 1932
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[1]
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| Residence | 1935
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| Residence | 1940
– Age: 41; Occupation: Policeman; AttendedSchool: No; CityWard: 11th; ClassofWorker: Wage or salary worker in Government work; EnumerationDistrict: 22-65; GradeCompleted: High School, 4th year; HomeOwnership: Owned; HoursWorked: 48; Income: 1740; IncomeOtherSources: No; OwnsFarm: No; ValueOfHome: 1380; WeeksWorked: 52; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head | ||||
| Residence | 1942
– Height: 5 10 Weight: 202 Complexion: Dark Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Brown | ||||
| Residence | 1944
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[1]
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| Residence | 1950
341 Muench Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[10]
– Age: 52; Occupation: Policeman; ClassofWorker: Government; EnumerationDistrict: 73-130; HoursWorked: 48; Industry: City; LiveOnFarm: No; OccupationCategory: Working; ThreeOrMoreAcres: No; Head RelationToHead: Head; Married MaritalStatus: Married | ||||
| Died | 27 Apr 1956
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| Buried | Holy Cross Cemetery
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| Person ID | I52
SOALsearch Last Modified |
1 Nov 2024 | | ||
| Father | Arthur S Fields, I (Age 78 years) b. 1859 d. 31 May 1937, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 78 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Mother | Martha J. Gross (Age 76 years) b. 9 Jun 1860, Pennsylvania, USA d. 25 Dec 1936, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 76 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Family ID | F539
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| Family | Martha Sherman Scott (Age 81 years) b. 16 Oct 1902, Washington, District of Columbia, USA d. Jan 1984, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 81 years) | |||
| Married | 27 Aug 1920
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| Last Modified | 1 Nov 2024 | |||
| Family ID | F21
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