On 16 Jan 1755 when David was 19, he married
Desire Standish (25687) , daughter of
Ichabod Standish (10088) (10 Jun 1693-29 Feb 1772) &
Phebe Ring (20508) (26 Jan 1690/1-15 May 1756), in Halifax, MA.
Born on 30 Mar 1725 in Middleborough, MA. Desire died in Halifax, MA, on 3 Dec 1782; she was 57.