On 15 Nov 1762 when Mercy was 22, she married
Jesse Lapham (42335) , son of
Joseph Lapham (22471) (26 Apr 1709-1758) &
Abigail Joyce (28356) (2 Aug 1705-9 Apr 1789), in Pembroke, MA.
395,52 Born on 4 Jul 1738. Jesse died in Marshfield, MA, on 17 Jun 1814; he was 75. Buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Marshfield.
Jesse was of Scituate when he married Mercy.
Cedar Grove Cemetery, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Jesse Lapham, b. 4 Jul 1738, d. 17 Jun 1814
Mercy Lapham, b. 8 Aug 1704, d. 8 Sep 1812[?]
Will: Jesse Lapham, yeoman, of Marshfield, his will was presented 2 Jul 1814, by Prince Lapham & Nathan Lapham, witnesses Luke Wadsworth, Nathaniel Wadsworth, and Ichabod Wadsworth. Jesse signed it 8 Sep 1812. His will mentioned his wife Mercy; daughter Lydia Lincoln; son Jesse Lapham [one dollar only]; his grandchildren (unnamed), children of his late daughter Mercy Lewis; daughter Betsey Lewis; his grandchilren (unnamed), children of his late daughter Ruth Holmes; two sons Prince Lapham and Nathaniel Lapham. Executors to be Prince Lapham and Nathaniel Lapham. Witnessed by Luke, Nathaniel, and Ichabod Wadsworth.