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Personal records: George and Sarah Field, Samuel and Maria Field, and Joseph Parnell Field

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Envelope containing personal records as follows: 1. Baptism certificate of Samuel, son of George and Sarah Field of Coombe Fields, labourer, baptised 23rd February 1834, issued in 1878. 2. Will of Maria Field of 26 New Broad St, Stratford, bequeathing all her household furniture and effects to her youngest daughter, Sarah Field, 10th January 1914, witnessed by her other daughters, Hannah Elizabeth Field and Mary Field. 3-7. Birth certificates (some short ones without full details) of children of Samuel and Maria Field: Hannah Elizabeth, born 1871 (made 1902); Samuel George, born 1875; Joseph Parnell, born 1876 (short, and full one made 1902); Sarah, born 1880. 8. Samuel Field, deceased: receipt for purchase of a grave from the Stratford Burial Authority, 1902. 9. Obituary of Samuel George Field, aged 55, from the Stratford newspaper, 1930 or 1931. 10-12. Death certificate of Sarah Field, aged 64, of 26 New Broad St, spinster, 1945, with the Stratford Herald's and Evening Despatch's report on the inquest, following her death from drinking Jeyes Fluid, 19th January 1945. 13. Will of Private J. Parnell Field, leaving everything to his sister, Sarah Field, dated 29th May 1916. 14. Death certificate of Joseph Parnell Field, aged 70, of 26 New Broad St, retired school teacher, 1947. 15. Letter from R. Lever MA at The Vicarage, Withybrook, sending details of 19th century Parnells found in the burial register, 1878. 16-19. A few financial papers relating to the estate of S. G. Field sent to the Misses H. E., M. and S. Field in New Broad St, 1930-1931 and undated.