"5875. SAMUEL FIELD ( Stephen, Zachariah, Darby, John), b. about 1725; m. Mary Warren, a cousin of Gen. Joseph Warren (?) who was killed at Bunker Hill. He was a tanner by trade. The family tradition is that Samuel Field was a descendant of Darby."
"Wednesday, Nov. 16, 1898, Boston Transcript --Field-- Samuel Field married Mary Warren, cousin of Gen. Joseph Warren. He settled in North Yarmouth, Me., and was a descendant of Darby Field, of Dover, N.H., 1639. Darby Field arrived in Boston in 1636, and settled in New Hampshire. He was the first English explorer to ascend the White Mountains. Darby, Richard and Henry Field are supposed to be brothers of Zachariah Field, the first of the name who settled in New England. Richard and Henry arrived from England in 1635. One of the brothers settled in Virginia. "Old Times," published in North Yarmouth, Me., by A.M. Corliss, has a good history of the Fields -- W.L.L."
