On 15 Dec 1774 when James was 25, he first married
Ruth Lincoln (54097) , daughter of
Dea. Isaac Lincoln (45303) (5 Aug 1717-) &
Ruth Beal (37809) (10 Mar 1721/2-6 Mar 1763), in Cohasset, MA.
52 Born on 6 Jan 1751 in Hingham, MA. Ruth died in Scituate, MA, on 5 Dec 1803; she was 52.52 Buried in Fairview Cemetery, Scituate Center.
Ruth was of Cohasset when she married James.52