On 29 Nov 1798 when James was 33, he married Mary Jacobs (56675) , daughter of Col. John Jacob (52152) (23 May 1735-7 Feb 1817) & Hannah Tolman (43116) (18 Dec 1738-20 Aug 1826), in the Second Church of Scituate.52 Born on 20 Jul 1768 in Scituate, MA.52 Marriage intention published on 18 Nov 1798 at Scituate, MA.52