Robert Field1,2,3

M, #2035, b. 6 January 1694, d. between 26 January 1757 and 12 August 1758
  • Birth*: 6 January 1694; Burlington Co. (probably), New Jersey1,4
  • Marriage*: 12 April 1722; Chesterfield, Burlington Co., New Jersey; Marriage certificate, abstracted by compiler:
    Robert Field of Burlington and Mary Taylor, daughter of Samuel Taylor of Burlington. Intentions declared at Chesterfield. Having consent of parties concerned. Married at Chesterfield meeting house 12th day 2nd month 1722.
    First six witnesses:
    Samuel Taylor [bride's father]
    Benjamin Field [groom's brother]
    Samuel Taylor Jn [bride's brother, probably]
    Susannah Farman [groom's sister Susannah (Field) Fairman]
    Ambrose Field [groom's uncle or uncle's son]
    Peter Fearon [groom's paternal aunt Susanna Field's 2nd husband]
    Twenty seven more witnesses, including:
    Jos. Marriot [groom's aunt Susanna Field's son by 1st husband]; Spouse:Mary Taylor5
  • Death*: between 26 January 1757 and 12 August 1758; Mansfield Twp., Burlington Co., New Jersey; Dates of will codicil and probated6
Last Edited: 11 Jul 2009

Parents:

Father: Benjamin Field1,4 d. 16 May 1702
Mother: Experience Allen1,4 b. 30 Aug 1669, d. bt 30 May 1702 - 29 Jun 1702

Family:

Mary Taylor b. 31 Mar 1700
  • Marriage*: 12 April 1722; Chesterfield, Burlington Co., New Jersey; Marriage certificate, abstracted by compiler:
    Robert Field of Burlington and Mary Taylor, daughter of Samuel Taylor of Burlington. Intentions declared at Chesterfield. Having consent of parties concerned. Married at Chesterfield meeting house 12th day 2nd month 1722.
    First six witnesses:
    Samuel Taylor [bride's father]
    Benjamin Field [groom's brother]
    Samuel Taylor Jn [bride's brother, probably]
    Susannah Farman [groom's sister Susannah (Field) Fairman]
    Ambrose Field [groom's uncle or uncle's son]
    Peter Fearon [groom's paternal aunt Susanna Field's 2nd husband]
    Twenty seven more witnesses, including:
    Jos. Marriot [groom's aunt Susanna Field's son by 1st husband]; Spouse:Mary Taylor5

Citations

  1. [S445] Society of Friends, Chesterfield Monthly Meeting, Burlington Co., N.J. Filmed at Swarthmore. FHL microfilm 16,513. 2, Births & Deaths 1675-1750, Book K Births, p. 15-16; children of Benjamin & Experience Field.
  2. [S282] McCraken, George E., "The Fields of Flushing, Long Island", The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (NEHGR) Vol. 113 (July 1957): 197-216 & (Oct 1959): 267-289: p. 281-282.   McCracken--Fields-of-Flushing.pdf
  3. [S374] Pierce, Frederick Clifton, Field Genealogy; Being the record of all the Field family in America...sections on 'The Fields of Flushing, New York' p. 85-129 and 'The Fields of New Jersey' p. 85-~136 contributed by Osgood Field (Chicago: Hammond Press, 1901), p. 130-131.
  4. [S374] Pierce, Frederick Clifton, Field Genealogy, p. 130, citing a family bible.
  5. [S445] Chesterfield MM - orig1, 2 - Births & Deaths 1675-1750 and Marriages 1684-1724, p. 88; marriage certificate of Robert Field & Mary Taylor.
  6. [S127] Documents relating to the colonial, revolutionary and post-revolutionary history of the state of New Jersey. aka New Jersey Archives. 3:114.