On 25 Dec 1779 when Robert was 43, he married
Mercy Carver (51778) , daughter of
Lieut. Eleazer Carver (34666) (ca 1696-) &
Katherine Elmes, in Duxbury, MA.
Born on 18 Jun 1730 in Bridgewater, MA. Mercy died on 17 Dec 1830; she was 100. Buried in Keene Demetary, Bremen, Maine.