On 19 May 1746 when John was 26, he first married
Dorcas Brooks, daughter of
Nathaniel Brooks (19 May 1664-1725) &
Mary Allis (6 Jul 1682-1725), in New Haven, CT.
56 Born ca 1725 in Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Dorcas died in New Haven, CT on 9 Apr 1757.56