"3. Stephen (Belding), s. of Samuel, (1) res. in Hat., and d. Oct. 6, 1720. M. Aug. 16, 1682, Mary Wells, dau. of Thomas. She m. (2) Jan. 2, 1723, Capt. Joseph Field, of Northfield, and d. 1751. Children—Elizabeth, b. Feb. 2, 1683, m. Richard Scott; Mary, b. May 20, 1685, m. John Wait; Sarah, b. Oct. 25, 1687; Stephen, b. Feb. 22, 1689, prob. m. Mindwell, dau. of Capt. Benjamin Wright, and d. in Northfield, 1735 or 1736; Samuel, b. Oct. 23, 1692; Joshua, b. abt. 1695, d. in Whately, 1738; m. Dec. 1, 1725, Sarah Field. She perhaps m. 1761, Thomas Noble of Westfield, and d. Aug. 17, 1763, in 62d yr.; Esther, m. 1724, Nathaniel Gunn; Lydia, d. July 24, 1714"