On 23 Dec 1767 when John was 25, he married
Elizabeth Hawkins, daughter of
Capt. Zachariah Hawkins (8 Feb 1716/7-1806) &
Mary Tomlinson (18 Feb 1720/1-18 Aug 1773), in Oxford, CT.
Born 10 Jan 1745/6 in Oxford, CT. Elizabeth was baptized in Congregational Church, Oxford, 16 Feb 1745/6. Elizabeth died in Oxford, CT on 3 Oct 1815.