Wife of John Breed in about 1690 June 8th and then it says she married Daniel brown
Mercy and John were the parents of:
> Ann/8 Nov 1693 (Mrs Israel Hewitt, Sr)
> Mary Palmer/28 Jun 1697 (Mrs Daniel Brown, Sr)
> John, Jr/26 Jan 1699 m. Mary Prentice
> Elizabeth/28 Jun 1702 (Mrs John Hinckley, Sr)
> Sarah/1 Feb 1704 (Mrs James Miner, Jr)
> Zerviah/27 Aug 1706 (Mrs Samuel Hinckley, Jr)
> Joseph, Sr/4 Oct 1708 m. Priscilla Avery
> Bethia/30 Dec 1710
> Allen/29 Aug 1714 m. Ann Cole; 2) Hannah Dewey
> Gershom, Sr/15 Nov 1715 m. Dorothy McLaren
Wife of John Breed in about 1690 June 8th and then it says she married Daniel brown
Mercy and John were the parents of:
> Ann/8 Nov 1693 (Mrs Israel Hewitt, Sr)
> Mary Palmer/28 Jun 1697 (Mrs Daniel Brown, Sr)
> John, Jr/26 Jan 1699 m. Mary Prentice
> Elizabeth/28 Jun 1702 (Mrs John Hinckley, Sr)
> Sarah/1 Feb 1704 (Mrs James Miner, Jr)
> Zerviah/27 Aug 1706 (Mrs Samuel Hinckley, Jr)
> Joseph, Sr/4 Oct 1708 m. Priscilla Avery
> Bethia/30 Dec 1710
> Allen/29 Aug 1714 m. Ann Cole; 2) Hannah Dewey
> Gershom, Sr/15 Nov 1715 m. Dorothy McLaren
Inscription
Inscription: In Memory of a pious pair This carved stone is erected here, viz. of Mr. JOHN BREED and his wife MERCY who lived together in ye marriage state in a most religious manner about 64 years and then decd leaving a numerous offspring; he in 1751 about 90 years of age and she in ye year 1752 about 83 years. Erected in ye year 1772 by 6 of their Children then living.
"Behold the Righteous live long on earth.
And in old age resign their breath;
They and their offspring here are blessed,
When done with life they go to rest."