On 8 Oct 1735 when James was 21, he married Mary Jacobs (46119) , daughter of Nathaniel Jacobs (27271) (26 Jun 1683-22 Feb 1772) & Mercy Whitman (40045) (ca 1689-21 Feb 1784), in Woodstock, CT. Born on 28 Aug 1715 in Bristol, RI.47 At the age of 6, Mary was baptized in Bristol, RI, on 5 Aug 1722.