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Originally Posted by spec
Years ago, when I was living in Boston and doing research on the New England League, I had no luck determining Phil Poland's birth or death dates. He was from Maine, but I never found the family in any census there. His mother, Susie, died Oct. 4, 1934, in Lynn, Mass. She was the widow of Levi, who might have been Phil's father. Phil visited Susie in Lynn in May 1928. Perhaps, some of this might help one of you track him down.
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I found Susie and Levi. But no indication of a son together. Does seem like perhaps Susie had a son not named Phil from an earlier marriage, and then married Levi Poland, so perhaps there is something there — but nothing saying the boy changed his name to Phil Poland after his mom remarried.