Mary Oliver (Clark) Fifield (1865 - 1951)

Born 6 Jan 1865 in St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Leston Mora Fifield — married 6 Jul 1923 in Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Died 16 Jan 1951 at age 86 in Sarasota, Florida, United States

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Biography

Mary was born in 1865. She was the daughter of Joseph Clark and Mary Mulliken^[1][2].
In 1880 she lived in Boston as a student and in 1910 still lived in Boston with her mother Mary Elizabeth and her brothers Frank and Herbert.^[3]
Mary O. Clark went to France in January of 1917 to work in the relief effort during World War I^[4]. She came back the following year^[5].
In 1923 she was still traveling, this time for pleasure, to visit Great Britain, France, Holland, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Italy with her newly married husband Leston Mora Fifield ^[6][7].
Mary Oliver Clark Fifield passed away in 1951 in Sarasota, Florida, where she had lived with her husband, declaring in the censuses of 1930 and 1935 that they were both the same age^[8][9].

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHXY-3MH : 19 February 2021), Mary O Clark in household of Mary E Clark, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district ED 759, sheet 326A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,560.
2. ↑ "United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV5Y-79YH : 16 March 2018), Mary Oliver Clark, 1916; citing Passport Application, Massachusetts, United States, source certificate #43162, Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925, 340, NARA microfilm publications M1490 and M1372 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2K5-YY8 : accessed 7 November 2021), Mary O Clark in household of Mary E Clark, Boston Ward 11, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1424, sheet 22A, family 338, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 618; FHL microfilm 1,374,631.
4. ↑ "United States, YMCA World War I Service Cards, 1917-1919," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2BX-8KRB : 18 March 2018), Mary Oliver Clark, born1865, residence Boston Mass; citing Kautz Family YMCA Archive, The University of Minnesota, Minneapolis; FHL microfilm 101532482.
5. ↑ "United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKDN-NKBT : 16 March 2018), Mary Oliver Clark, 1918; citing Passport Application, France, source certificate #26724, Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925, 553, NARA microfilm publications M1490 and M1372 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
6. ↑ "United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVJG-RL6D : 16 March 2018), Mary O in entry for Leston Mora Fifield, 1923; citing Passport Application, Massachusetts, United States, source certificate #321415, Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925, 2328, NARA microfilm publications M1490 and M1372 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
7. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6CYJ-PG1V : 4 May 2021), Mary Oliver Clark in entry for Leston Mora Fifield, 1923.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQGB-QS2 : accessed 7 November 2021), Mary O Fipfield in household of Leston M Fipfield, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 61, sheet 15B, line 69, family 317, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 916; FHL microfilm 2,340,651.
9. ↑ "Florida State Census, 1935," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNK4-5CP : 2 March 2021), Mary O Fifield in household of Leston M Fifield, Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida; citing line 15, State Archives, Tallahassee; FHL microfilm 2,425,172.