Share Print Bookmark

Benjamin FIELD

Male 1663 - 1732


Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    All    |    PDF

  • Born  1663  Flushing, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Census  1698  Flushing, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence  1698  New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Flushing 
    • Flushing, New York, 1698 An Exact List of all Ye Inhabitants Names wthin Ye Towne of fflushing and P'cincts of Old and Young ffreemen and Servants White & Blacke &c. 1698 Benj ffeild and Hannah his wife
      Benj, John, Antho and Sam'll
      Negros: Jo and Betty

      O'Callaghan, E. B., The Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. 1, (Albany: Weed, Parsons & Co., Public Printers, 1850) pp. 432-437.
    _UID  6852E60CA08748F182ABAC030982A3C8DEA0 
    Died  1 Dec 1732  Flushing, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID  I390  OuthouseLine2014
    Last Modified  12 Jan 2012 

    Father  Anthony FIELD,   b. 1638, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1673, Flushing, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Susanna,   b. Abt 1640,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married  Flushing, L.I., NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F195  Group Sheet

    Family 1  Hannah BOWNE,   b. 2 Apr 1665, Flushing, Queens, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1707, Flushing, Long Island, Queens, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  30 Sep 1691  [2, 3
    • The 1698 Census also lists two Negros living with them -- Jo and Betty.
    Children 
     1. Benjamin FIELD,   b. 15 Dec 1692, Of Flushing, Queens, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1734
    >2. John FIELD,   b. 13 Nov 1694, Of Flushing, Queens, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1773
    >3. Samuel FIELD,   b. 10 Oct 1696, Peach Pond, Flushing, L.I., NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1783, South East, Putnam, NY Find all individuals with events at this location
    >4. Anthony FIELD,   b. 28 Jul 1698, Flushing, Queens, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1778, Harrison, Westchester, NY Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Hannah FIELD,   b. 20 Jul 1700, Flushing, Long Island, Kings, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1721, Flushing, Long Island, Kings, NY Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Joseph FIELD,   b. 12 Jun 1702, Of Flushing, Queens, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Sarah FIELD,   b. 17 Aug 1704, Of Flushing, Queens, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1724, New England Find all individuals with events at this location
    >8. Robert FIELD,   b. 7 Sep 1707, Of Greenwich, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1784
    Last Modified  1 Jan 2007 
    Family ID  F174  Group Sheet

    Family 2  Elizabeth FEAKS,   d. 1724 
    Married  23 Feb 1709  Flushing, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified  29 Aug 2004 
    Family ID  F175  Group Sheet

    Family 3  Living 
    Last Modified  29 Aug 2004 
    Family ID  F176  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • In the name of God, Amen, I, WILLIAM PIDGEON, of Flushing, in Queens County, being sick. My body to be buried in good and decent order, and I appoint Captain William Lawrence administrator of my "outward estate." I leave to Benjamin Field, son of Anthony Field, my two lots lying in Flushing containing about 14 acres. I leave to James Clement my half lot of 25 acres lying by the Bay side with all privileges. I leave to Anthony Field the young swine. The rest of estate is left to the administrator to pay debts, and the balance "for ye relief of ye Poor of ye Towne." Dated January 12, 1677/8. Witnesses, Richard Stockton, James Clement, "Clerk." [4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S166] Genealogy-Quest, 1698 Census Flushing, NY http://www.genealogy-quest.com/col lections/nyflush.html (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S210] Ancestral File (LDS), AFN: 8XVM-MR (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S363] Bernice Field DAR Record.

    4. [S289] New York City Wills, vol I, Tami, Chris, (Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 1998), Vol. I, 1665-1707, unk page numbers (Reliability: 3).