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Martha Sherman Scott

Martha Sherman Scott



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  1. 1.  Martha Sherman ScottMartha Sherman Scott was born on 16 Oct 1902 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; died in Jan 1984 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Last Known Residence: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Race: Mulatto
    • Race: Negro
    • Name: Martha Fields
    • Name: Martha S Fields
    • Name: Martha S Fields
    • Name: Martha S Fields
    • Name: Martha S Scott
    • Name: Martha S. Scott
    • Name: Martha Scott
    • Social Security Number: 174-20-9505
    • Residence: 1910, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Nichols Ave, Precinct 11, Washington, District of Columbia, USA; StreetAddress: Nichols Ave; Age: 7; AttendedSchool: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0233; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter
    • Residence: 1920, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Muench Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Muench Street; Age: 37; AttendedSchool: No; CityWard: 11th; EnumerationDistrict: 22-65; GradeCompleted: High School, 4th year; Income: 0; IncomeOtherSources: No; WeeksWorked: 0; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Wife
    • Residence: 1944, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1951, Pennsylvania, USA; 49 Age: 49

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Died:
    Age: 81

    Martha married Arthur Selwyn Fields, Jr on 27 Aug 1920 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Arthur (son of Arthur S Fields, I and Martha J. Gross) was born on 3 Apr 1899 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Apr 1956 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Shirlene Inez Fields  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1924 in New York, New York, USA; died in Oct 1980 in USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Shirlene Inez FieldsShirlene Inez Fields Descendancy chart to this point (1.Martha1) was born on 4 Oct 1924 in New York, New York, USA; died in Oct 1980 in USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Burial Location: 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Race: Black
    • Race: Negro
    • Name: Shirlene Bell
    • Name: Shirlene Claybourne
    • Name: Shirlene Fields
    • Name: Shirlene Fields
    • Name: Shirlene Fields Bell
    • Name: Shirlene Robinson
    • Social Security Number: 192145654
    • Residence: 1930, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Muench Street; 15 Age: 15; AttendedSchool: Yes; CityWard: 11th; EnumerationDistrict: 22-65; GradeCompleted: High School, 2nd year; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter
    • Residence: 1941, York, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1942, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1943, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Wedding Announcement: 25 Aug 1943, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1947, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1951, Pennsylvania, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Family/Spouse: Otis Bell. Otis was born in 1920. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Shirlene married Robert L Robinson on 9 Aug 1943 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Robert was born in 1922. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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