Genealogy of Patty Rose
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| Notes for Samuel FIELD | ||||||||||||
| - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Samuel son of Zachary and Mary (Stanley) Field; m Sarah Gilbert. [ref 28:245] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - SERGEANT SAMUEL FIELD (Zechariah, John, John, Richard, William, William), b. about 1651, Hartford, Conn.; m., Aug. 9, 1676, Sarah Gilbert daughter of Thomas and Catherine (Chapin), of Springfield. She m., 2d, Oct. 17, 1702, Ebenezer Chapin, of Springfield. Sarah, daughter of Thomas and Catharine (Bliss) [sic] Gilbert, of Springfield, b. Dec. 19, 1655; d. Feb. 4, 1712. Samuel Field, son of Zechariah and Mary, b. in Hartford, Conn., about 1651. He came with his father to Northampton in 1663. He removed to Hatfield where he was slain by Indians in ambush while hoeing corn in Hatfield meadows, June 24, 1697. He was a sergeant in the Turners Falls fight, May 19, 1676. He was a prominent and influential man in Hatfield, holding many town offices. The following settlement of his estate was copied from the original probate records of Hampshire county by Hon. George Sheldon, of Deerfield. "We whose names are underwritten appointed to distribute the estate of Sergt. Samuel Field to ye widow and children according to settlemen w'ch as followeth July 24 1701. To ye widow out of the movables at �7--To Sarah, her portion out of the movables �12 10s. To Mary Field of movables, �5 13s. To be paid out of the lands in good pay or money �6 17s, �12 10s. which Saml Field is to pay. To Samuel Field the eldest son and heir, ye whole of the house lot and Lands at ye farm or elsewhere at he agreeing with his mother for her 3rd for her life y??ly at such rent as they can agree, as also for all the Lands in her disposal till ye young children come to be of age he paying in money or setting out part of the land to his brothers according to its appraisal in the inventory at �97 (viz.) to Thomas Field at present �8 6s. 8d. and after his mothers death �4 3s. 4d.--�12 10s. To Zechr Field at present or wh of age �8 6s. 8d. and after his mothers death �4 3s. 4d.--�12 10s. To Ebenezer Field at present or wh of age �8 6s. 8d., and after his mothers death �4 3s. 4d.--�12 10s. To Josias Field at present or wh of age �8 6s. 8d. and after his mothers death �4 3s. 4d.--�12 10s. To Joshua Field at present or wh of age �8 6s. 8d. and after his mothers death �4 3s. 4d.--�12 10s. The allowed distribution is something varying from the settlent yet ye land lying in several parcells any other division there being 5 sons will wholle incapacitate ye improvement of it to any advantage and therefore that this division may be accepted by the Judge of Probate and confirmed to wch we subscribe this 24 July 1701. John Coleman Samuel Belding John White Joseph Field Samuel Gunn." "Sept ye 2, 1701 the above distribution being presented before me John Pynchon esq. Judge of Probate of Wills in Hampshire to be a more full settlemt of ye estate of Sergt Samuel Field deceased, to his widow and children which is appraised and allowed by me John Pynchon. End. settlemt of Sergt. Samuel Fields estate S'ept. 20 1701. Book 2, p. 80." He was killed by Indians, June 24, 1697. Res. Hatfield, Mass. [source: "Field Genealogy v 01," by Frederick Clifton Pierce pp116-17] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - children: Samuel, Thomas, Sarah, Zachariah, Ebenezer, Mary, Josiah, Joshua - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | ||||||||||||
| Notes for Sarah GILBERT | ||||||||||||
| - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Sarah, b. 1636[sic]; m. Samuel Field of Hatfield [ref 20] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Sarah, b. 19 Feb. 1655/6; m. 9 Aug. 1676, Samuel Field of Hatfield. [ref 55:2-220] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | ||||||||||||
| Last Modified 4 Nov 2004 | Created 4 Jan 2005 |