John Simmons of Duxbury m. 16 Nov 1699 Mercy Pabodie. He d. bef 9 Feb 1715/16 when widow Mercy appointed administratrix. 11 Feb 1715/16, "Settlem't of the estate both real & personal of John Simmons late of Duxborough ... dec'd to and amongst his widdow and Childrean by mutuall agreement" mentions "Mercy his relict widow", "moses the youngest son ... paying to his six broth'rs namely John, William, Isaac, Benjamin Joseph & Joshua & his two sisters Namely Martha the wife of Samuel West & Rebeckah the wife of Constant Southworth ... eldest son John to have a double portion thereof."