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Field Family History
Field Genealogy & Family TreeField is an English name from Yorkshire, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English word feld which means "pasture" or "open country." The earliest known ancestor--Robert de Felde--was recorded in 1185. Roots for this name can also be found in Ireland. The family motto is Nil agit, litem quod lite resolvit which means "He does no good, because he settles strife by strife."
Other spellings include "Feild" and "Felde." Notable people with the surname include American actress Sally Field (Forrest Gump, Lincoln, Mrs. Doubtfire), American director Todd Field (Eyes Wide Shut, Twister, Little Children), and American publisher Marshall Field (founder of the Chicago Sun). The first Field to come to America was Thomas Field in Virginia in 1607.
Field Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Prusia Field -- --, 1829 December 22, 1834 Massachusetts
- Catherine Graves Field -- --, 1745 November 20, 1777 Connecticut
- Adaline Field -- --, 1831 September 13, 1851 South Carolina
- Editha Field -- --, 1777 February 22, 1854 Massachusetts
- Mary Howard Field -- --, 1699 Massacusetts
Field Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Charles Case Field -- --, 1847 December 0, 1903 Vermont
- John Field -- --, 1738 December 0, 1808 Rhode Island
- Lewis Henry Field -- --, 1854 December 0, 1954 Pennsylvania
- Asenath (Asenette) Field -- --, 1758 April 0, 1829
- Gerald Edwards Field -- --, 1905 March 0, 1978