1887: TN-Mrs. Matilda Fields, d/o Davy Crockett, petition for relief
A PETITION was presented to the Tennessee legislature Tuesday, asking relief for Mrs. Matilda Fields, the youngest daughter of Davy Crockett, who is represented as being in want.
Source: Columbus Enquirer-Sun, Columbus, Georgia, Thursday Morning, March 3, 1887; Pg. 4, Column 1