On 10 Apr 1624 Lucretia married
Elder Jonathan Brewster (3283) , son of
Elder William Brewster (1329) (ca 1566-10 Apr 1644) &
Mary (ca 1569-17 Apr 1627), in Plymouth, MA.
146 Born on 12 Aug 1593 in Scrooby, Nottinghamshire.16 Jonathan died in Preson, CT, on 7 Aug 1659; he was 65.146
Jonathan “came to Plymouth in the Fortune, Nov., 1621. ... He was admitted into full citizenship at Leyden, June 30, 1617. On Aug. 27, 1618, he witnessed the betrothal of Edward Winslow. About 1630 Jonathan removed his family to Duxbury, from which place he was a deputy to the General Court 1639, '41-'44. In 1649 he removed to New London, where he was admitted as an inhabitant Feb. 25, 1649-50. Here he soon became deputy to the General Court of the Colony of Connecticut,
1650-'55-'58."146
"He was a ribbon maker and exporter in Holland, and in 1617 he formed a partnership with Thomas
Brewer, who later became one of the Adventurers. In Plymouth, Jonathan engaged in various activities, acting at times as an attorney, starting a ferry service, and engaging in coastal shipping to Virginia. In 1635 he was in charge of a trading post in Connecticut on behalf of Plymouth Colony, later returning to Plymouth. In 1652 he started his own trading post in Connecticut, and was censured by the local government for doing it without permission, but was allowed to keep his post. He was a close friend of Connecticut Gov. John Winthrop, Jr. and a fellow experimenter and scientist with his own laboratory at his trading post."147
"Jonathan arrived at Cape Cod on the Fortune 9 November 1621 ...
“Jonathan was also one of the men who undertook to discharge the debts of Plymouth Colony. A freeman in 1633, he was active in the settlement of the town of Duxbury, incorporated 7 June 1637. Records indicate that he served as a surveyor, laid out highways, practiced as an attorney, and was styled "gentleman." Jonathan served as military commissioner in the Pequot War in 1637, was on a committee to raise forces during the Narragansett Alarm of 1642, and was a member of Captain Myles Standish's Duxbury Company in 1643. He served several terms as Deputy to General Court of Plymouth Colony in 1639, and 1641 through 1644. In 1638 Jonathan Brewster established a ferry service to transport men and cattle across the North River."142