On 30 Nov 1712 when Mercy was 60, she third married
Sergt. John Hovey, son of
Daniel Hovey (ca 1618-24 Apr 1692) &
Abigail Andrews (ca 1623-24 Jun 1665), in Ipswich, MA.
Born ca 1644 in Ipswich, MA. John died in Topsfield, MA 29 Mar 1717/8.
John first married Dorcas Ivory, second Mercy (Boynton) (Clark) Goodhue, widow of Josiah Clark and Joseph Goodhue.