On 17 Aug 1782 when Bathsheba was 20, she married Thomas Negus (56751) , son of Benjamin Negus (43333) (16 Jul 1727-bef 2 Mar 1797) & Isabel Sheldon (ca 1725-), in Tiverton, RI. Born on 2 Sep 1756 in Freetown, MA. Thomas died in Wayne County, New York, on 22 May 1839; he was 82.