Mary Field

F, (circa 1631 - 6 July 1698)
Father-Biological*Darby Field
Mother-Biological*Agnes ______
Last Edited=30 Jul 2026
     Mary Field was born circa 1631 at England. She was the daughter of Darby Field and Agnes ______. As of 15 July 1656,her married name was Woodman.

Mary Field married Captain John Woodman, son of Lt. Edward Woodman and Joanna Salway, on 15 July 1656 at Oyster River (Dover), Colony of New Hampshire.

Children:
1. John Woodman (c1658-1705)
2. Mary Woodman (c1660-____)
3. Lt. Jonathan Woodman (c1665-1750)
4. Sarah Woodman (c1669-____.)1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13


On 17 June 1657 Mary and John lived at Dover, Colony of New Hampshire, in that part of Dover, called Oyster River Capt. John was received as an inhabitant of Dover. The date of their reception was recorded as 17 (4) 1657.5,3,1,14,15 Mary Field died on 6 July 1698 at Dover, Colony of New Hampshire.1,2,3,5,6,9,11

Compeller's Notes:
First Marriage: Clemens (1926) gives their wedding as in Oyster River (Dover), New Hampshire. Many sources state it was in Newbury. Since John and Mary were both living in Oyster River, I doubt that they traveled south to get married.

Citations

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  2. Woodman, J. H. A List of the Descendants of Mr. Joshua Woodman, who settled at Kingston, N.H., about 1736,. Brunswick, Maine: J. Griffin, 1856.
  3. Morse, Theoda Mears and Charles White. A Genealogical History of the Families of Morrill, Maine. Morrill, Maine: Morrill Historical Society, 1957.
  4. Woodman, Cyrus. The Woodmans of Buxton, Maine. Boston: David Clapp & Son, 1874.
  5. Woodman, John A.. Genealogy and History of the Descendants of Mr. Edward Woodman who settled at Ould Newbury Province of Massachusetts Bay in 1635. Ocala, Florida: by the author, 1995.
  6. Canney, Robert Sayward. The Early Marriages of Strafford County, New Hampshire 1630-1860. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1995.
  7. Essex Institute. Vital Records of Newbury, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849. Volume II Marriages and Deaths. Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1911.
  8. Pierce, Frederick C. Field Genealogy. Chicago: Hammond Press, 1901.
  9. Underhill, Lora Altine Woodbur. Descendants of Edward Small of New England. volume 1. New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1934.
  10. Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration. VII. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.
  11. McAllister, Ruth Brown. Ancestry and Descendants of Carlos and Belinda Eldridge Stevens. Denver, Colorado: privately published, 1930.
  12. Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics. Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2005.
  13. Clemens, William Montgomery. American Marriages Before 1699. Pompton Lakes, New Jersey: Biblio Comany, 1926.
  14. Quint, Alonzo Hall. "Extracts from Dover Town Records", The New England Historical and Genealogical Register volume IV (1850).
  15. Quint, Alonzo Hall. "Genealogical Items Relating to the Early Settlers of Dover, N.H", The New England Historical and Genealogical Register volume IX (1855).