Paul Field (1720–1778) was born in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States and died in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Paul Field 1720–1778

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Born 23 JAN 1720 · Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

Died 20 JUN 1778 · Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

Father Zecheriah Field

Mother Sarah Mattoon

Spouse Christine Hubbard

Siblings Catherine Field, Ebenezer Field, Gaius Field, Rufus Field, Samuel Field, Sarah Field, Saul Field, Seth Field, Silas Field, Zechariah Field

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Immediate Family

Parents

Zecheriah Field

Sarah Mattoon

Spouse(s)

Christine Hubbard

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1720, Paul Field entered the world in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States, born to zecheriah field and sarah mattoon. In 1875, Paul Field resided in Franklin, Massachusetts, USA. Paul Field married christine hubbard. Paul Field passed away in 1778 in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.

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1720

Birth of Paul Field in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

Birth

1778

Death of Paul Field in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

Death

1875

Paul Field resided here in Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Residence

Oldest Ancestor Line from Paul Field

This ancestor line traces from England (1328) to Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States (1720) across 11 generations.

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: Paul Field (1720–1778) was born in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States and died in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Paul in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 11 generations of this lineage geographically.
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