"Evidently John Earle was living … at or near Northampton. His first appearance there on the records is his marriage to Mary Webb, on March 24, 1662/3. The Northampton Record Book, vol. 1, p. 100, gives the date as March 20th, but Pynchon in his private record book gives: John Earle and Mary Webb March 24, 1662/3. The old original record book at Hatfield should be consulted, as the book at Northampton is but a copy. Mary Webb was the daughter of John Webb, Sr., of Northampton …"