On 27 Dec 1750 when Arthur was 22, he married 
Jerusha Ford (34637) , daughter of 
Elisha Ford (16522) (19 Jan 1696-14 Nov 1758) & 
Elizabeth Oakman (18609) (10 May 1701-5 Nov 1768), in Marshfield, MA.
 Born on 7 Dec 1727 in Marshfield, MA.343 Jerusha died bef 2 Nov 1802.
Children of Arthur and Jerusha (Ford) Howland, b. at Marshfield:
    i. Lusanna Howland, b. 25 Jul 1751, m. 1 Dec 1779 Benjamin Whire;
    ii. Jane Howland, b. 7 Feb 1753;
    iii. Elizabeth Howland, b. 5 Oct 1755;
    iv. Arthur Howland, b. 5 Jun 1758, m. 6 Feb 1786 Beulah Wadsworth;
    v. Consider Howland, b. 12 Aug 1760, m. 27 Mar 1796 Ruth Church; and
    vi. Lucy Howland, m. Benjamin White.